
Joseph: Madison ASPIRE tutor
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...and really enjoyed the student-teacher interaction. I am looking to continue this through tutoring students in the Phoenix area. Some of my favorite subjects to teach are science, math and writing I am easily able to pull items from my experiences to relate the material to the student and help assist in the learning process. I have a diverse background working as a stem cell researcher, QC microbiologist, and now a chef at a local...
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University of Wisconsin-Madison - Bachelor of Science, Medical Microbiology and Immunology
University of Wisconsin-Madison - Master of Science, Bacteriology

Renee: Madison ASPIRE tutor
Certified ASPIRE Tutor in Madison, WI
...am also fluent in Spanish. This experience allows me to tutor a wide range of subjects from reading comprehension and English grammar to AP Spanish. Most recently, I worked in an elementary school doing homework support and am very familiar with K-5th curriculums. This allows me to identify and fill gaps that elementary students might have in any subject including math. I took the ACT in high school and have worked with high schoolers to...
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University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Bachelor in Arts, Spanish w/ concentration in Global Studies and Education

Brennan: Madison ASPIRE tutor
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...all of my community college writing assignments, receiving tutoring for my University of California personal statements strengthened my writing skills. Once at UCI, I studied abroad for a year at the University of Ghana (British style of Education) and a semester at Kings College in London, where reading and writing skills are more integral to success in the than in America. Therefore passing my courses with such high marks required said skills to be solidified....
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University of California-Irvine - Bachelors, Social Ecology

Jennifer: Madison ASPIRE tutor
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...science courses was largely similar, the style of teaching was not. In animal science, professors focused on the practical application of knowledge and creation of experiences that were hands on in their approach. I aim to being that type of learning to my students. By making content relevant and relateable, students are better able to retain information. Since first pondering the importance of teaching methods, I have completed my masters degree at Edgewood College; spent...
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University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Bachelor of Science, Animal Sciences
Edgewood College - Master of Arts, Science Teacher Education

Joscelyn: Madison ASPIRE tutor
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...and Reading. Additionally, my teaching experience includes coaching Little League softball to the 10-and-under age group, and I was told that I was able to relate and interact well with the players. I have mostly tutored math (including a focus in SAT Math), but I am always happy to help someone in any subject than I can. I enjoy working with students of all ages, and I want to see every one of them succeed!
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Rutgers University-New Brunswick - Current Undergrad, Industrial Engineering

Max: Madison ASPIRE tutor
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...include chemistry, biology, psychology, and mathematics (mainly algebra and geometry). My first experience as a tutor was during my junior year of high school when I tutored and mentored middle school-aged students interested in the fields of science, technology, engineering, and mathematics. In addition to some one-on-one tutoring, I also helped to develop a curriculum that my peers and I taught to these students in the classroom. In college, I work with an organization called...
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University of Illinois at Chicago - Current Undergrad, Biological Sciences

Joseph: Madison ASPIRE tutor
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...I grew up was quite the opposite, and it is that opposite experience which inspired me to go into education. In middle and high school, I was fortunate enough to have educators who taught math not as a regimen of drills and memorization, but as a process of thinking logically. They taught not exclusively through by-the-book lectures, but through anecdotes and idiosyncratic metaphors which may have amused my classmates and I, but also aided our...
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Truman State University - Bachelors, Mathematics, Theatre
State Certified Teacher

David: Madison ASPIRE tutor
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...different ways and all can excel. I like to present material in an engaging and relevant manner so that we can all learn and achieve success. One-on-one tutoring is an effective technique, particularly for explaining and modeling math, and I enjoy seeing students attitudes toward school brighten when they see immediate progress in their work. As a writing tutor, I like to focus on helping students find their authentic voice. Essays succeed when students strip...
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Drake University - Bachelor of Science, Education, History
State Certified Teacher

Brandon: Madison ASPIRE tutor
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...corners: as a teacher I give you one corner, and it is for you to find the other three.-Confucius As a tutor it is my goal to not only teach my students the material they need to learn, but to better their core understanding of a subject and their methods of learning for the future. This way, they can continue to learn at an advanced level long after they no longer require the service of...
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University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign - Bachelor of Science, Mathematics

Michael: Madison ASPIRE tutor
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...and the Experimental Theatre Wing, sang in a choir called Drama Cantorum, and co-founded a nationally-ranked improv team called Captain Soldier. I also spent an unforgettable semester abroad at the University of the Witwatersrand in Johannesburg, South Africa. Nowadays, I work with a theatre company called Grey Room NYC and a non-profit organization called Leave Out Violence. In my spare time, I enjoy reading, playing and watching basketball (Go Bulls!), enjoying funny television shows (Louie...
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New York University - Bachelor of Fine Arts, Drama

Bonnie: Madison ASPIRE tutor
Certified ASPIRE Tutor in Madison, WI
...K-12. Students benefit from tutoring sessions with me because they feel confident with the assignments they are given, and are able to retain and utilize the concepts that I have taught them. I know that they usually understand or master the topics I teach them, because I informally assess them at the end of the session and their results are at or above the level they are expected to be at. In addition, I use...
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CUNY College of Staten Island - Bachelors, Math
CUNY College of Staten Island - Masters, Math

Cody: Madison ASPIRE tutor
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...chemistry, biology, and the humanities while also completing my high school education. After graduating I began my undergraduate education at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) in Cambridge, Massachusetts, recently ranked by US News as the number one university in the country. At MIT I am pursuing a degree in mathematics. During this time I have acquired great experience in tutoring and teaching. I have a total of 8 years of experience tutoring mathematics, particularly...
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Massachusettes Institute of Technology - Bachelor of Science, Chemistry

Anmol: Madison ASPIRE tutor
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...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 that I really slow down and try to appreciate every passing moment because I believe every...
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Rutgers University-New Brunswick - Current Undergrad, Cellular Biology and Neuroscience

Adam: Madison ASPIRE tutor
Certified ASPIRE Tutor in Madison, WI
...in Mathematics. I earned my Master's degree in Mathematics for Educators with a focus on Secondary Education from Webster University in 2014. Since my graduation I have taught high school mathematics in both the public and private school environments, as well as continuing to tutor in my spare time. In the past, I have worked with students in a variety of subjects, most focusing on mathematics (pre-Algebra through Calculus and Statistics) and standardized test preparation....
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Saint Louis University-Main Campus - Bachelor in Arts, Mathematics
Webster University - Master of Arts, Mathematics

Morgan: Madison ASPIRE tutor
Certified ASPIRE Tutor in Madison, WI
...my students show dramatic improvements in their grades and test scores after receiving my help. I like to tailor my teaching style to the individual student because I know that everyone has a different learning personality. I get to know my students and discover the reasons they struggle. Although many of my clients do not share my passion for science and biology, I make the lessons as interesting as possible. I try to improve my...
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University of Illinois @ Urbana-Champaign - Bachelor of Science, Molecular and Cellular Biology

Jerrod: Madison ASPIRE tutor
Certified ASPIRE Tutor in Madison, WI
...skills. The second reason students have issues is because they are bored with the content and choose not to study. These students are capable of completing assignments, but they are not invested in the work. As your child's tutor, I figure out which issue (knowledge deficiencies or investment problems) is hurting his/her success and then create a personalized plan for him/her! I am originally from Cincinnati, OH and am the oldest of six siblings. I...
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Ohio State University - Bachelor of Science, Mechanical Engineering
Georgia State University - Master of Arts, Masters of Arts in Teaching

Jesse: Madison ASPIRE tutor
Certified ASPIRE Tutor in Madison, WI
...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 am passionate about, and I hope to help others gain that same opportunity through tutoring. I tutor in English, French, and standardized tests, and especially enjoy helping students think about subjects creatively...
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Wesleyan University - Bachelor in Arts, French & College of Letters (History/English/Philosophy)

Kelcey: Madison ASPIRE tutor
Certified ASPIRE Tutor in Madison, WI
I have 6 years of teaching experience in grades 6-12. Over the years I have taught everything from low level classes to AP Statistics. I have a passion for what I do and a love of math. I can't wait to use my passion and experience to help your student do their best, and feel proud of what they achieved.... To explain or demonstrate every topic in a way that reaches every student no matter where...
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Indiana State University - Bachelors, Math and Math Education

Corey: Madison ASPIRE tutor
Certified ASPIRE Tutor in Madison, WI
...a tutor is to treat every student as a unique learner. Every student learns differently and my goal is to find out what makes them tick in order to open the doors to understanding the topic. As a tutor, I strive to get my students to not only learn the knowledge, but truly understand. I have been working in the education field since 2007 and I am familiar with various techniques. My approach to education...
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Roger Williams University - Bachelors, Marine Biology
Florida Atlantic University - Masters, Environmental Education

Dale: Madison ASPIRE tutor
Certified ASPIRE Tutor in Madison, WI
...to be pretty good at them! However, I have also struggled in these subjects before so I believe my ability to connect and relate to students' common problems is a real positive. I like to approach every student as a person having a unique skill set and having different needs. Personally I believe it is important to build on strengths to overpower weaknesses, this also helps weaknesses or struggles be addressed even easier. I have...
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University of Wyoming - Bachelors, Mechanical Engineering
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