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Ari: Hempstead ASPIRE tutor
Certified ASPIRE Tutor in Hempstead, NY
...tell me the reason for every variable in the Schrdinger equation. Sometimes my students also develop a passion for knowing why and I love it. I'm not a tutor automaton though; my other hobbies/passions include piano, weight lifting, classical music (and concerts), composition, and environmental activism. In addition to tutoring, I've spent time in my institution as the head of research regarding nuclear import receptors via the genetic engineering of yeast to express the human...
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Allegheny College - Bachelor of Science, Biochemistry, Music
Lauren: Hempstead ASPIRE tutor
Certified ASPIRE Tutor in Hempstead, NY
...students in the creative writing department at Johns Hopkins for two years. I then taught essay and academic writing at George Washington University for seven years. During that time, I combined my writing with my love of travel by backpacking through Europe, the Middle East, and Asia and writing about my adventures. I am currently working on a book about my experiences in the Middle East. My favorite part of teaching is identifying each student’s...
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Harvard University - Bachelor in Arts, English
Johns Hopkins - Master of Arts, Nonfiction Writing
Brady: Hempstead ASPIRE tutor
Certified ASPIRE Tutor in Hempstead, NY
HI! I'm a New York City-based screenwriter, educator, copy editor, and freelance blogger. I hold degrees in English literature and philosophy from the University of New Orleans, and I have studied screenwriting and storytelling with some of the most notable instructors and practitioners in the field. My interest in philosophy and first-order logic led me to undertake the LSAT as a personal challenge. My first attempt put me in the 97th percentile, and I've continued...
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University of New Orleans - Bachelors, English
LSAT: 169
Michael: Hempstead ASPIRE tutor
Certified ASPIRE Tutor in Hempstead, NY
...as Mathematics, I carry with me, aside from a substantial knowledge of all subjects, a "bag of tricks" made up of pneumonic devices, preparation skills, and exercises in focus/concentration. With any session, my goal is to deconstruct seemingly difficult concepts into more digestible steps -- in essence working with the student to develop a strategy that is personal to them, for any person will retain information most effectively when they are able to describe it...
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New York University - Bachelor of Fine Arts, Drama
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 36
Allison: Hempstead ASPIRE tutor
Certified ASPIRE Tutor in Hempstead, NY
...Essay Writing, ESL, Study Skills, and more. I am also an avid, competitive ballroom dancer. I began teaching dance at my ballet studio in high school before going on to teach my college team, as well as wedding dances to private couples. I am also a freelance writer and am working on learning a fourth language, Spanish. In my observation, languages and writing skills are poorly taught in many schools, leaving students frustrated and unprepared...
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University of Virginia-Main Campus - Bachelor in Arts, English and French
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1520
SAT Math: 700
SAT Verbal: 730
Alicia: Hempstead ASPIRE tutor
Certified ASPIRE Tutor in Hempstead, NY
...more fun, as I like to put it. I have tutored at elementary schools around my neighborhood, helping students learn better through connection. I enjoy tutoring a variety if not all, Sciences and Math. During my undergraduate year, I have tutored college students, who have came back for tutoring every semester. Working with students to help them achieve their goals has been a passion of mine since I was in Junior High School. I am...
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CUNY College of Staten Island - Bachelors, Biology/Sciences
CUNY College of Staten Island - Current Grad Student, Biotechnology/Biology
Shejla: Hempstead ASPIRE tutor
Certified ASPIRE Tutor in Hempstead, NY
...served as a note-taker for student with disabilities in their science classes. I assisted them with homework and exam preparation. I also participated in delivering science demos for local middle and high schools as well as tutored local Yonkers high school students in Math. Mathematics to local Yonkers high school students. I have been part of teams organizing science carnivals for pre-K/K children and I still serve as volunteer for science-themed festivals and exhibits. I...
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Sarah Lawrence College - Bachelors, Chemistry
Erin: Hempstead ASPIRE tutor
Certified ASPIRE Tutor in Hempstead, NY
I am a native of New York City and has been teaching since 2003. I have taught middle and high school (both public and private), as well as at the college level. I have a BA in English from UC Berkeley, an MA in Secondary Education from CUNY Brooklyn College, an MPhil in Anglo Irish Literature from Trinity College Dublin and a PhD in English from St. John's University. In my free time I enjoy...
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University of California-Berkeley - Bachelors, English
St. John's University - PHD, English
Landon: Hempstead ASPIRE tutor
Certified ASPIRE Tutor in Hempstead, NY
...at my dream college and currently pursuing a career that I'm truly passionate about. I now wish to pay it forward and be a positive influence for the students that are frustrated in school. Based on my own experiences, I recognize how important it is to form a relationship with the student to where they are comfortable with seeking assistance and communicating their feelings and frustrations with me. Once a rapport is established, I'm able...
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The University of Texas at Austin - Bachelors, Public Relations and Government
ACT English: 32
Marisa: Hempstead ASPIRE tutor
Certified ASPIRE Tutor in Hempstead, NY
I am an alumna of New York University with a Masters in TESOL/Adults & Linguistics. I have taught Academic Writing to both undergraduate and graduate students and have had great results. Not only did their writing improve but their analytical and critical thinking skills did as well. I also have taught students Spanish at the beginner, intermediate and high intermediate levels with exorbitant success. In addition to teaching students basic core skills, I have prepared...
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SUNY at Purchase College - Bachelor in Arts, Art History
New York University - Master of Arts, TESOL/Adults & Linguistics
Krishna: Hempstead ASPIRE tutor
Certified ASPIRE Tutor in Hempstead, NY
...in their work and grades have jumped more than 20 points. I attend Cornell University, where I am majoring in Biology, minoring in Business, and on the Pre-med track. I also attended a competitive specialized high school located in New York, NY. I graduated with honors and recognition in Biology Research & with special recognition by the Guidance Department. I have also been dancing for the last seven years and am versed in modern, hip-hop,...
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Cornell University - Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1560
SAT Math: 720
SAT Verbal: 800
Nick: Hempstead ASPIRE tutor
Certified ASPIRE Tutor in Hempstead, NY
...analysis work at the college of engineering at my graduate school. In two consecutive summers, I was the math teacher and tutor for the Upward Bound High School summer camp which gave me priceless knowledge and experience on what the high school students are interested in learning and what their strength and limitations are, thus I can address their questions and concerns accordingly. From 2012 to present, I have been a GRE and SAT math...
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HUST - Bachelor of Science, Electrical Engineering
University of TN - Master of Science, Electrical Engineering
Columbia University in the City of New York - PHD, Electrical Engineering
Lee: Hempstead ASPIRE tutor
Certified ASPIRE Tutor in Hempstead, NY
...voice and method of comprehension in an academic environment deserves to be heard and considered with flexibility and an open mind. I do my best to listen and adapt to a student's learning style, while striving to help them feel confident in expressing their strengths, questions, and needs to others. In turn, I intend to help them become motivated to pursue their academic betterment independently, encouraging them to embrace education as an opportunity for personal...
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Virginia Commonwealth University - Bachelors, English
Adam: Hempstead ASPIRE tutor
Certified ASPIRE Tutor in Hempstead, NY
I am excited to become a tutor with Varsity Tutors because I have a deep passion for learning and the journey of thinking. My obsession is philosophy, which as a kind of over-arching discipline concerning the knowledge of what is, disperses me into many of the various subjects within which the joy of thinking can inhabit. I am excited to work with students and learn from them and see the ways in which their thinking...
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Yale University - Bachelors, Philosophy
Stephen: Hempstead ASPIRE tutor
Certified ASPIRE Tutor in Hempstead, NY
...skills I picked up in my studies, and during my experience as an educator. I have experience as a head classroom teacher, an assistant teacher and a tutor. My formal professional experience has been in grades one through high school, both in the states and in China. I have also tutored students from toddlers through the graduate school level. Tutoring with me will be warm and firm, as well as fun and challenging. Please refer...
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Saint Peter's College - Bachelors, English and Philosophy
Montclair State University - Masters, Teaching, K - 6
GRE Verbal: 167
Garon: Hempstead ASPIRE tutor
Certified ASPIRE Tutor in Hempstead, NY
I graduated from the Honors Program at the University of Connecticut with a Bachelor of Arts in English. My studies focused on literature and composition. I was involved with the school's creative writing community; I hosted readings and won literary prizes from UConn and Mount Holyoke. I also worked for the University Writing Center. Working with students one-on-one, informed by faculty guidance and frequent workshops, I developed a tutoring style that focuses on collaboration and...
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University of Connecticut - Bachelor in Arts, English
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1510
SAT Math: 750
SAT Verbal: 740
Elijah: Hempstead ASPIRE tutor
Certified ASPIRE Tutor in Hempstead, NY
...where I helped both long-term and drop-in college students with all sorts of writing help, including essays (literary, scientific, critical, sociological), applications and admissions statements, and creative writing. My last year there, I served as Senior Tutor, engaging with other tutors and mentoring new tutors to discuss and enact unique teaching pedagogies. In addition to the SAT and Writing, I tutor PSAT, basic Spanish, AP English, College Essays, voice and speech, Grammar, and Reading Comprehension....
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University of California-Berkeley - Bachelor in Arts, English, and Theater & Performance Studies
Harvard University - Master of Fine Arts, Acting
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1550
SAT Math: 800
SAT Verbal: 700
Alexander: Hempstead ASPIRE tutor
Certified ASPIRE Tutor in Hempstead, NY
...own learning style, and every learning style can be successful. I get to know what my students enjoy and what drives them, and help them align their education with their style and their goals. I grew up in a small Oregon town where I thought I would never do anything exciting--but my education has led me all around the world. I've studied drama in South Africa and Shakespeare in Oxford. I love going new places,...
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Seattle Pacific University - Bachelor in Arts, English: Creative Writing
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1440
SAT Verbal: 790
GRE Verbal: 170
Sarah: Hempstead ASPIRE tutor
Certified ASPIRE Tutor in Hempstead, NY
I was a teaching assistant and tutor during college and have volunteered with refugee and ELL students since high school. I am currently a freelance attorney specializing in Immigration Law which allows me to have availability 12 months a year and any time of day for tutoring.
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Boise State UniversBio - Bachelor in Arts, English/Communication
LSAT: 169
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