
Jillian: Long Island ASPIRE tutor
Certified ASPIRE Tutor in Long Island, NY
...tutoring in high school, when I would assist other students in mathematics. I also have experience working with elementary school students in a bilingual New York City public school. One of the aspects of tutoring that I always look forward to is when students are able to confidently join their peers. In order to succeed in math, I approach each problem as a puzzle, and I encourage my students to try this out.... I believe everyone...
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New York University - Bachelor in Arts, Mathematics and Psychology

Anmol: Long Island ASPIRE tutor
Certified ASPIRE Tutor in Long Island, NY
...around excitement and a lack of complacency. I always want to be somewhere or do something that I have not yet achieved. I believe it is this drive that allows me to pursue my passions, both academically and socially, and to be successful in both. I find that my greatest happiness comes in the form of little victories such as a good grade on an exam, or making a friend laugh! Its because of this...
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Rutgers University-New Brunswick - Current Undergrad, Cellular Biology and Neuroscience

Michael: Long Island ASPIRE tutor
Certified ASPIRE Tutor in Long Island, NY
...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 in their own...
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New York University - Bachelor of Fine Arts, Drama

Kevin: Long Island ASPIRE tutor
Certified ASPIRE Tutor in Long Island, NY
...Engineering from the University of Rochester. My greatest tutoring experience came as a Teacher's Aide on Long Island where I worked one-on-one with students who needed a little extra attention in certain subject areas. I am comfortable teaching a number of subjects at a number of different levels, but my absolute favorite subjects are Physics, Chemistry, Math and Biomedical Engineering. The basic sciences are always the most interesting because they govern the behavior of the...
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University of Rochester - Bachelor of Science, Biomedical Engineering
University of Pittsburgh - Master of Science, Bioengineering

Elizabeth: Long Island ASPIRE tutor
Certified ASPIRE Tutor in Long Island, NY
...ages, pre-school thru college, in Math, Music, English, History, and Foreign Language (French, Spanish, Italian and German). I have experience in both public and private schools and in a variety of curricula: Everyday and Singapore Math, Reading and Writing Workshop among others. I love helping with test prep; SAT, ISEE, SSAT. My students have increased confidence and scores, and have gained admission to top independent schools and colleges after our time spent in test prep....
Education & Certification
University of Michigan-Ann Arbor - Unknown, Music/English
Long Island University - Unknown, Library Science

Jesse: Long Island ASPIRE tutor
Certified ASPIRE Tutor in Long Island, NY
...Letters (a multi-disciplinary program that includes English, history and philosophy). I wrote my senior honors thesis on the 1980 Berber Spring in Algeria and 2011 Libyan Revolution. During a semester abroad in Paris, I tutored elementary school children as an English language assistant. While at Wesleyan, I also worked as an ESL instructor, tutoring a Moroccan immigrant and helping him to gain citizenship and employment. Education has given me the opportunity to find what I...
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Wesleyan University - Bachelor in Arts, French & College of Letters (History/English/Philosophy)

Warren: Long Island ASPIRE tutor
Certified ASPIRE Tutor in Long Island, NY
...a graduate student at Columbia University who has a lot of experience in one-on-one tutoring as well as in-classroom teaching, specifically in the areas of math and physics. I am confident that each and every student has the ability to learn, and it is my job as a tutor to identify the most effective teaching techniques for each student. Please, read briefly through my profile and hopefully you will find that I am a great...
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University of California-San Diego - Bachelor of Science, Physics

Austin: Long Island ASPIRE tutor
Certified ASPIRE Tutor in Long Island, NY
...as the only child of a book publisher and librarian, I had to get my rebellion in somewhere. But ever since I was introduced to Kurt Vonnegut in college, reading has been an obsession. I've spent years trying to force this love into gum snapping high school students, and when I see that spark of awareness that some of us get from reading great books, it makes up for all the swings and misses on...
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Vassar College - Bachelor in Arts, Sociology
Columbia University in the City of New York - Master of Arts, Teaching of English

Elaine: Long Island ASPIRE tutor
Certified ASPIRE Tutor in Long Island, NY
Rutgers University, New Brunswick. Bachelor's of Science in Computer Science. Experience: 1 on 1 tutoring in Mandarin, Psychology, and Calculus 1. Working with students in AP Computer Science. Subjects: Java Programming, Mandarin Chinese, Mathematics (Algebra, Calculus 1), ACT Writing Tutoring Style: Real-world examples, diagrams, references to relevant things in daily life Interests: Fencing, Graphic Design, and Community Service
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Rutgers University-New Brunswick - Bachelor of Science, Computer Science

Nick: Long Island ASPIRE tutor
Certified ASPIRE Tutor in Long Island, NY
...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 teacher helping students...
Education & Certification
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
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