
Miguel: PCAT Writing tutor
Certified PCAT Writing Tutor
...beyond. My teaching philosophy is to use extensive questioning to help students forge their own pathway. Naturally, questions from students are encouraged and valued during all of my sessions. I emphasize a strategy based approach to studying, and keep an updated list of strategies that my students are finding helpful. I prefer to test mastery of material via a role reversal in which I see if the student can teach me how to correctly solve...
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The University of Texas at Austin - Bachelors, Computer Science / English

Kevin: PCAT Writing tutor
Certified PCAT Writing Tutor
...in Human Biology and Education Studies. I was an Academic Mentor for underprivileged San Diego communities. I was also a Teaching Assistant for the Biology department at UCSD. I have taught in a variety of settings; from one-on-one tutoring to review sessions for 300 people in a lecture hall. I primarily tutor MCAT, SAT, and the SAT. In my experience, rather than the Tutor being an all-knowing power who lectures on the information, the most...
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University of California-San Diego - Bachelor of Science, Human Biology/Education Studies

Sarah: PCAT Writing tutor
Certified PCAT Writing Tutor
...a Pharmacist! Before attending Pharmacy School, I graduated from the University of Denver with a degree in Biochemistry. Obviously the sciences are where my tutoring strengths lie, especially in Biology, Anatomy, and Physiology. Don't be fooled, though! I'm also great with English, essay writing, and grammar. Plus, I'm a not-so-secret history buff, especially when it comes to European History. I've also got quite a bag of tricks when it comes to study tips, organization, and...
Education & Certification
University of Denver - Bachelor of Science, Biochemistry
University of Colorado - Denver - Unknown, Pharmacy

Rachel: PCAT Writing tutor
Certified PCAT Writing Tutor
...law, legal ethics, criminal law and procedure, political science, and tort law. I passed the Ohio Bar Exam and began practicing. I worked in the private sector, conducting eviction hearings and assisting in contract disputes. I later became an Assistant Prosecutor. I began in Child Support and my tasks included: establishing paternity, determining child support, presenting cases to the grand jury, and arguing before the court. I later became involved in the Criminal and Appellate...
Education & Certification
University of Mount Union - Bachelor in Arts, English
University of akron school of law - Juris Doctor, Prelaw Studies

Heejoo: PCAT Writing tutor
Certified PCAT Writing Tutor
...Univ. of Kentucky. I started tutoring Korean since 1999 when I studied Russian and English at Yonsei Univ in Seoul, South Korea. I tutored exchange students from the US, Japan, and Russia. I also tutored math and English to middle and high school students throughout my college years since tutoring was really widespread in S. Korea. (just like in the move "Parasite"!) My tutoring continued after I moved to Kentucky to study B.A.in psychology and...
Education & Certification
Yonsei University - Bachelor in Arts, English
University of Kentucky - Diploma, Pharmacy

Syeda: PCAT Writing tutor
Certified PCAT Writing Tutor
...into pharmacy school was so that I could make a difference in people???s lives, no matter how big or small. That is also why I have a passion for tutoring, something I have been doing since 2012. I absolutely love seeing a student???s face light up with understanding and seeing him/her improve as time goes by. I think the best way to tutor is to find the root of the issue whether it???s time management,...
Education & Certification
University of Michigan-Ann Arbor - Associates, Pre-Pharmacy
University of Michigan-Ann Arbor - Current Grad Student, Doctor of Pharmacy

Mackenzie: PCAT Writing tutor
Certified PCAT Writing Tutor
...law school in Tucson, AZ where I received my J.D. from the University of Arizona in May 2015. I graduated summa cum laude and was able to secure a judicial clerkship with the Arizona Supreme Court. A large part of my success academically has been the product of great tutors and mentors along the way, so I am excited about the opportunity to tutor in a broad range of subjects. When I'm not working, I'm...
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Vanderbilt University - Bachelors, Psychology & Spanish

Justin: PCAT Writing tutor
Certified PCAT Writing Tutor
...MFA degrees, one in Creative Writing in Spanish from New York University, and the other in Creative Writing in English from Hofstra University. I graduated cum laude with high honors from Dartmouth College in 2005. My passions are writing, exercise, reading, and spending time outdoors. I enjoy working with students of all ages and academic backgrounds and helping them with their Spanish or English compositions, conversational skills, and test preparation. I am a voracious reader,...
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Dartmouth College - Bachelor in Arts, Spanish and Iberian Studies
New York University - Master of Fine Arts, Spanish
Hofstra University - Master of Fine Arts, Creative Writing

Heather: PCAT Writing tutor
Certified PCAT Writing Tutor
...will somehow be able to shape the future of our youth, as well as foster adult learning while fulfilling an important role in the lives of my students. I also understand the challenge and demands of teaching, but ultimately find it to be very rewarding when a student masters a goal or achieves a milestone. I have a positive personality and cheerful disposition that helps to engage students of all ages and thankfully have always...
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Armstrong Atlantic State University - Bachelor in Arts, History
Murray State University - Current Grad Student, Public Administration
Education & Certification
Morehead State - Bachelor of Science, English

Kristen: PCAT Writing tutor
Certified PCAT Writing Tutor
...with (however not restricted to) more youthful students is mainly about tutoring and giving them not only the answers but rather the capacity and the motivation to find the solutions all by themselves! While this may not be the initial first plan of action, it is essential for the student to reach this goal, before a student takes on difficult courses & responsibilities, in addition to facing the uncertainty of tomorrow's future. There will be...
Education & Certification
University of Arkansas - Current Undergrad, Computer Science

Rachel: PCAT Writing tutor
Certified PCAT Writing Tutor
...and underclassmen with their coursework. With those experiences, I've learned to truly show one's propensity in a subject, you must be able to explain complex concepts in simple terms. My two degrees, Natural Science and History and Philosophy of Science, have given me the capacity to approach a variety of fields with an assortment of techniques. The diversity of my skillsets encourages me to help break down the challenges students face with challenging topics, meet...
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University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus - Bachelor of Science, History and Philosophy of Science and Technology

Ashley: PCAT Writing tutor
Certified PCAT Writing Tutor
...North Carolina and have my B-2nd while working on my Students with Disabilities 1-6 in New York. I have a Masters in Special Education and working towards my PHD in Special Education. I enjoy finding out how students learn and teaching them using a Kinesthetic- hands-on Curriculum. Education set me to where I am today and my passion for education is real. I have a successful 8-year-old 4th grader. Together we can work to produce...
Education & Certification
Kaplan University - Bachelors, Early Childhood Education
North Carolina Central University - Current Grad Student, Special Education

Nicholas: PCAT Writing tutor
Certified PCAT Writing Tutor
There is no physiological difference between our brain and the brain of Albert Einstein. The only difference between us and him is that he learned the material first.
Education & Certification
Union College - Bachelor of Science, Chemistry
Appalachian College of Pharmacy - Pharmaceutical Chemist, Pharmacy

Barbara: PCAT Writing tutor
Certified PCAT Writing Tutor
I love working with people and helping them excel in reading, writing, the use of the English language and psychology. I also am an intermediate Spanish speaker and can help someone acquire the basics of the Spanish language. I am a retired elementary school counselor with 15 years experience working with students and their parents.
Education & Certification
George Mason University - Bachelor in Arts, Sociology
South Dakota State University - Master of Science, College Student Counseling and Personnel Services

Samuel: PCAT Writing tutor
Certified PCAT Writing Tutor
I agree with Henry Adams, who said, paraphrasing, that a teacher affects eternity because he can never tell where his influence stops. I have found that to be true from the statements of former students who have so stated. It's a gratifying feeling to see former students become successful, accomplished adults.... I use an interdisciplinary approach employing critical thinking skills.... Try to make the student comfortable and willing to talk, to determine his/her needs, and to...
Education & Certification
Eastern Illinois University - Bachelors, History
Florida International University - Masters, Social Studies Education
University of Miami - PHD, Law

Edward : PCAT Writing tutor
Certified PCAT Writing Tutor
...strategies for success and nurturing an authentic interest from the student for what they are studying. If they find something bland, dull, and useless their motivation to progress is halted. This is one the main deterrents for effective learning and remembering. A student needs to know why something is important, not just in the classroom, but in life. If they feel the information "demanded" of them to learn is simply a way of making a...
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Palm Beach Atlantic University-West Palm Beach - Bachelor in Arts, History
Georgia State University - non degree, Social Studies Teacher Education

Jessica: PCAT Writing tutor
Certified PCAT Writing Tutor
The exchange of information and education is a passion for me! Creating a comfortable and fun atmosphere will allow learning to be enjoyable and memorable for all parties involved!... Keep it entertaining! I love using innovative and contemplative approaches to teaching; learning should be permanent and fun!... Breaking the ice and laughing is always a good idea for a first lesson! Introductions and getting to know someone is exciting, and I would have a few questions,...
Education & Certification
University of Colorado Denver - Bachelors, International Relations

Elizabeth: PCAT Writing tutor
Certified PCAT Writing Tutor
...licensed Paraprofessional (teacher's assistant) in Special Education classrooms for local schools. I am also working on getting my certification in ASL (American Sign Language) so that I could further my career with special education departments. I work with students that may/can have developmental delays, emotional disorders, behavioral issues, autism, down syndrome, deaf/blind/mute, minor to severe cases of ADHD and ADD, and moderate to severe problems with learning disabilities and comprehension problems. I love my job...
Education & Certification
SJVC - Associate in Arts, Human Resources Management
Cleveland State University - Bachelor in Arts, Education

Teresa: PCAT Writing tutor
Certified PCAT Writing Tutor
Hello! This is my eighth year as a university instructor and I love working with fellow learners. My expertise is in literature, reading, and writing. I have also worked with young learners, from pre-K through elementary, and into middle and high school. I am a mom, and love working with kids!
Education & Certification
Northern Michigan University - Bachelor of Science, English
Northern Michigan University - Master of Arts, General Literature
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If you are preparing to take the Pharmacy College Admission Test, or PCAT, you may be spending most of your review time brushing up on your knowledge of biology, chemistry, and mathematics. While these subjects are certainly core elements of the exam, it is also important to make sure that you are prepared to demonstrate all of your writing skills on the PCAT's Writing section. While many pre-pharmacy students have followed an academic track that has prepared them to face the exam's science and math-based sections, presenting a potential solution to a complex problem in cogent and thoughtful prose may be a skill in which you have received relatively little instruction.
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