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Jesse: Mount Vernon ASPIRE tutor
Certified ASPIRE Tutor in Mount Vernon, NY
...in French Studies and College of 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...
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Wesleyan University - Bachelor in Arts, French & College of Letters (History/English/Philosophy)
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1540
SAT Math: 720
SAT Verbal: 780
Sarah: Mount Vernon ASPIRE tutor
Certified ASPIRE Tutor in Mount Vernon, NY
Hello! I am studying political science and statistics, and I will be working in finance after graduation. I also have strengths in Spanish (I studied abroad in Spain), standardized tests, and test taking and organization skills. In my free time I love to run, spend time with friends, and travel. I actually think standardized tests are fun and I would love to help you learn to feel that way too.... I believe that students should be...
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Barnard College - Current Undergrad, Mathematics-Statistics, Political Science
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 36
ACT Math: 33
Brady: Mount Vernon ASPIRE tutor
Certified ASPIRE Tutor in Mount Vernon, NY
...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 to study and refine my test-taking methods, treating LSAT questions like my daily crossword...
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University of New Orleans - Bachelors, English
LSAT: 169
Elizabeth: Mount Vernon ASPIRE tutor
Certified ASPIRE Tutor in Mount Vernon, NY
...tutoring experience! I have taught all 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...
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University of Michigan-Ann Arbor - Unknown, Music/English
Long Island University - Unknown, Library Science
David: Mount Vernon ASPIRE tutor
Certified ASPIRE Tutor in Mount Vernon, NY
...take initiative in all endeavors that are on my path. I am determined to be a success story; not only for my family but others as well. When it comes to delivering information for education purposes, I feel that I am on par with the education greats. I maintain high standards and expect my students to exceed my standards. I believe education is important, and with proper guidance all individuals can succeed. Outside of tutoring,...
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Virginia Commonwealth University - Bachelors, Information Systems and Mathematics
Virginia Commonwealth University - Masters, Curriculum and Instruction
Leah: Mount Vernon ASPIRE tutor
Certified ASPIRE Tutor in Mount Vernon, NY
...Degree in Political Science. I also have a BA (major: Political Science; minor: Philosophy), and I completed one semester of a Visual Arts Degree. During my doctoral studies I taught and tutored a range of political topics that covered issues of government, public policy, popular culture, international relations, and structures of power. However, my true specialty is essay writing. In addition to running workshops on essay writing and preparing graduate students for the written component...
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University of Adelaide (Australia) - Bachelor in Arts, Political Science and Government
University of Adelaide (Australia) - PHD, Political Science and Government
Janet: Mount Vernon ASPIRE tutor
Certified ASPIRE Tutor in Mount Vernon, NY
I love working with young people and helping them to succeed. I have had lots of experience teaching all grade levels, including adults. I have worked in classroom settings and also one on one tutoring sessions. I have worked primarily in the United States but also in Taiwan and mainland China. I very much look forward to working with you.
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Polytechnic Institute of New York University - Bachelors, English Education
The New School - Master of Arts, Humanities
Elijah: Mount Vernon ASPIRE tutor
Certified ASPIRE Tutor in Mount Vernon, NY
...pre-college focuses), and adults of all ages learning English, working on speech, or developing Reading and Writing skills. Additionally, I am fluent in Spanish and have tutored Spanish speakers. I firmly believe that students are not mere vessels for knowledge, but rather human beings with individual goals, hopes, and dreams. These are integral to their academic and pre-college work, since excellent work derives from one's sense of self, motivation, and experience. To this end, I...
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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
Jillian: Mount Vernon ASPIRE tutor
Certified ASPIRE Tutor in Mount Vernon, NY
...Honors Scholar at New York University, I have benefited from many opportunities in my education, and I aspire to use my experiences to teach others. I have taken the SAT, ACT, and several AP exams, and I am a recipient of an award from the French Department at NYU. I first became passionate about tutoring in high school, when I would assist other students in mathematics. I also have experience working with elementary school students...
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New York University - Bachelor in Arts, Mathematics and Psychology
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 34
ACT Math: 36
Ken: Mount Vernon ASPIRE tutor
Certified ASPIRE Tutor in Mount Vernon, NY
...in Mathematics at New York University. Throughout college and graduate school, I have tutored students from a multitude of backgrounds and helped them along their journey to academic success. Each student has their own path of least resistance, and helping them find the best way to understand a particular subject paves the way for future excellence in all areas of learning. When I'm not working with students, I enjoy playing classical piano and hiking to...
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New York University - Bachelor of Science, Mathematics
Columbia University in the City of New York - Master of Science, Applied Mathematics
ACT Math: 36
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1520
SAT Math: 800
Lauren: Mount Vernon ASPIRE tutor
Certified ASPIRE Tutor in Mount Vernon, NY
...life since that time has revolved around teaching and writing. I worked on a PhD in English at Berkeley, earned an MA in The Writing Seminars at Johns Hopkins University, and received an MFA in Nonfiction Writing at Goucher College. My career has centered on education: I taught undergraduates and graduate students in the creative writing department at Johns Hopkins for two years. I then taught essay and academic writing at George Washington University for...
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Harvard University - Bachelor in Arts, English
Johns Hopkins - Master of Arts, Nonfiction Writing
Rachel: Mount Vernon ASPIRE tutor
Certified ASPIRE Tutor in Mount Vernon, NY
...professor at Suffolk County Community College , and have been tutoring students of all ages in English, math, and history for ten years. I experience joy every time I can help a struggling student understand, or even enjoy a subject. I am very experienced in tailoring lessons to meet an individual's needs, so no matter what your issue is, we can figure out how to solve it together! I look forward to talking to you.
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Stony Brook University - Bachelors, English
Hofstra University - Masters, English and Creative Writing
GRE Verbal: 165
Mrittika: Mount Vernon ASPIRE tutor
Certified ASPIRE Tutor in Mount Vernon, NY
...rising freshmen at Rutgers University-Camden, majoring in Finance but intensely passionate about all branches of Mathematics. After graduating from high school from India, I started attending Rutgers that has been a major boost to my career path. I am proud to say that I have perfect grades, which means I have a 4.0 GPA until now. I have a top 5% rank in all my classes, and a valedictorian in most of my courses. Deemed...
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Rutgers University- Camden - Current Undergrad, Finance
David: Mount Vernon ASPIRE tutor
Certified ASPIRE Tutor in Mount Vernon, NY
...levels (grammar school to college). I have a BS in Physics from Brooklyn College where I minored in mathematics and received a 3.6 GPA. I first worked as a tutor there for other undergrads in physics and calculus at the behest of the physics department. I quickly came to realize I found tutoring very rewarding and continued to tutor after graduation at the Harlem Children's Zone. There I worked on SAT prep for high school...
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CUNY Brooklyn College - Bachelors, Physics
Gisela: Mount Vernon ASPIRE tutor
Certified ASPIRE Tutor in Mount Vernon, NY
I have been teaching for over 3 years. That is something I love to do and it is what I see myself doing for the rest of my life.
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Berkeley College-Woodland Park - Bachelors, International Business
Berkeley College-Woodland Park - Masters, Business management
Michael: Mount Vernon ASPIRE tutor
Certified ASPIRE Tutor in Mount Vernon, NY
...am a recent graduate of New York University's Tisch School of the Arts where I received my B.F.A. in Drama with a minor in Applied Theatre. During my time at NYU, I studied at the Atlantic Acting School 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...
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New York University - Bachelor of Fine Arts, Drama
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 36
Allison: Mount Vernon ASPIRE tutor
Certified ASPIRE Tutor in Mount Vernon, NY
...(Poetry Writing concentration) and French. Since graduating, I lived in St. Petersburg, Russia where I taught at the American Montessori International School and worked at The St. Petersburg Times, a weekly newspaper. I started tutoring before college, and I have since tutored students ages three-adult in French, SAT Reading, Writing, and Verbal, Essay Writing, ESL, Study Skills, and more. I am also an avid, competitive ballroom dancer. I began teaching dance at my ballet studio...
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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
Nick: Mount Vernon ASPIRE tutor
Certified ASPIRE Tutor in Mount Vernon, NY
...students improve to realize goals! Your time is very valuable to me, so I will break down those complex concepts for you to understand, internalize, commit to memory and score high and/or higher! I have been a teaching assistant for calculus and physics and research assistant for power system design and analysis work at the college of engineering at my graduate school. In two consecutive summers, I was the math teacher and tutor for the...
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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
Corey: Mount Vernon ASPIRE tutor
Certified ASPIRE Tutor in Mount Vernon, NY
...not only my peers, but anyone who needs assistance in the subjects I offer. Speaking of which, the subjects that I find most comfortable teaching are: SAT Math, Algebra I or II, Trigonometry, Geometry, Pre-Calculus, Calculus I, II, or III, Differential Equations, Chemistry, Physics. When I say that I feel most comfortable teaching these subjects, all that means is that I have the most experience teaching these topics. That is not to say that I...
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Massachusetts Institute of Technology - Bachelor in Arts, Chemical Engineering
SAT Math: 770
Benedetto: Mount Vernon ASPIRE tutor
Certified ASPIRE Tutor in Mount Vernon, NY
...a tutor I will help you master it with the fewest formulas to memorize and the most conceptual understanding, so that you will not forget everything a year later or blank out during an exam. This is the learning approach I used as an engineer in Italy, as an MBA student at CUNY, and in my PhD coursework at Cornell University. Also, it is the same approach I successfully shared as a teacher with math...
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CUNY Bernard M Baruch College - Masters in Business Administration, Decision Sciences
Cornell University - Masters, Management
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