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Ajay: Scottsdale Pre-Algebra tutor
Certified Pre-Algebra Tutor in Scottsdale, AZ
...was a challenge determining exactly where a student's understanding of a topic was faulty. Over time, however, I developed a keener sense for the hurdles that students sometimes face when learning, as well as the most efficient ways to overcome them. I also developed more patience and empathy through tutoring - I often remembered feeling the same confusion about a topic that my students were feeling the first time I had learned the material. The...
Education & Certification
Arizona State University - Bachelors, Electrical Engineering
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 34
ACT Math: 36
Andrew: Scottsdale Pre-Algebra tutor
Certified Pre-Algebra Tutor in Scottsdale, AZ
...degree program, I have taught several different science classes. One of my favorite parts of being a doctoral student has been teaching and working one-on-one with students. To me, there is nothing more rewarding than seeing something 'click' for a student. My interdisciplinary training in biology and materials science has taught me how to communicate complex subjects in a way that anyone can understand. I am available to tutor a variety of subjects in mathematics...
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University of Florida - Bachelors, Entomology and Nematology
Arizona State University - Masters, Biology, General
GRE: 331
GRE Quantitative: 161
GRE Verbal: 165
Jamison: Scottsdale Pre-Algebra tutor
Certified Pre-Algebra Tutor in Scottsdale, AZ
...way to understand the material, even if it means deviating form normal techniques. I have tutored both kids and peers in the past. I have found that for kids, especially in mathematics, relating to something they enjoy makes the experience more enjoyable. Regarding peers/college level students, I can relate to them very well, because I have been through exactly what they're going through and I believe the number one trait is patience. I never rush...
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University of Arizona - Bachelors, Biomedical Engineering/German Studies
ACT Math: 33
Madeleine: Scottsdale Pre-Algebra tutor
Certified Pre-Algebra Tutor in Scottsdale, AZ
...matches people of all ages with service projects within their local community, became a teaching assistant for a Socratic-seminar discussion and writing course for freshmen in Barrett Honors College, and worked as a student researcher in a physics lab, where I had to collaborate with my colleagues to address research problems and clearly present my specific field of work to others who were less well versed in the topic. My tutoring style is based on...
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Arizona State University - Bachelor of Science, Applied Mathematics
ACT Composite: 33
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 32
Kira: Scottsdale Pre-Algebra tutor
Certified Pre-Algebra Tutor in Scottsdale, AZ
I am a Mathematics and STEM focused tutor, teaching all levels, from elementary through college. I love supporting students in their learning and helping them succeed in school! I believe in hands-on learning and finding ways to connect concepts to what students understand already. I have two rules: 1) Always have FUN! 2) Follow rule number 1!
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University of Arizona - Bachelor of Science, Deaf Studies
Heather: Scottsdale Pre-Algebra tutor
Certified Pre-Algebra Tutor in Scottsdale, AZ
...of Science in elementary education with a focus on social studies and language arts. Since graduation, I have relocated to Glendale, Arizona for teaching. While I tutor a wide range of subjects, I am most passionate about English and history. I am a staunch advocate for education and try to instill a love of learning into each student. In my free time, I enjoy reading, watching sporting events, and going to the movies.
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Elementary Education - Bachelor of Science, Social Studies, Language Arts
Cruz : Scottsdale Pre-Algebra tutor
Certified Pre-Algebra Tutor in Scottsdale, AZ
...have a well-rounded background including everything most math-related fields (as my major requires me to have an extensive mathematical background), computing, and acting. Although most technical students don't have the time, or perhaps the desire, to engage in an art, I actively pursue my artistic interest acting in movies and taking classes. I also grew up playing sports, specifically football, and take interest in most others as well. My goal is to challenge myself to...
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Arizona State University - Current Undergrad, Computer Systems Engineering
Phi: Scottsdale Pre-Algebra tutor
Certified Pre-Algebra Tutor in Scottsdale, AZ
...competitions and prepare middle school students for the SATs. I entered a program for No Child Left Behind and mentored at-risk students in various grades, mostly focused in a high school setting. My main focus is to build on independent learning and mentor students to become proactive members of the community. I founded a nonprofit organization in college called SeriousFun and that laid the foundation to be positive and active members in the community. I...
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San Jose State University - Bachelors, Biological Science
Cory: Scottsdale Pre-Algebra tutor
Certified Pre-Algebra Tutor in Scottsdale, AZ
...my teaching methods to those differences. The most important thing I do is make sure each student understands what they're trying to learn, not just tricks to get through their homework. If there's some basic skills missing, I make sure to go back and polish those up before getting back to the main problem. At the end of the day, I want the student to to feel confident they're getting better. I can handle things...
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University of South Florida-Main Campus - Bachelors, Chemical Engineering
ACT Composite: 33
ACT Math: 36
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1550
Marzia: Scottsdale Pre-Algebra tutor
Certified Pre-Algebra Tutor in Scottsdale, AZ
...Arizona State University. In the past, I've tutored the following major courses: Biology 1 and 2, General Chemistry 1 and 2, Organic Chemistry 1 and 2, Physics 1 and 2, as well as Calculus 1 and 2. I also enjoy tutoring elementary, junior high school, and high school level students in ALL subject matter. I have a deep understanding of these core subjects and promote learning from the fundamentals. My goal as a tutor is...
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Arizona State University - Current Undergrad, Biochemistry
SAT Math: 720
Steven: Scottsdale Pre-Algebra tutor
Certified Pre-Algebra Tutor in Scottsdale, AZ
...of subjects. While I tutor a broad range of subjects, I am most experienced in Mathematics but have a strong base for English and Essay Writing. I believe a well rounded education is important for success in life and a strong understanding of Mathematics is necessary. In my spare time, I enjoy spending time with my family, playing/watching sports, watching movies, and being outdoors as much as the Arizona heat will allow.... My approach to teaching...
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Arizona State University - Bachelor of Science, Accountancy
University of Notre Dame - Master of Science, Accountancy
Linda: Scottsdale Pre-Algebra tutor
Certified Pre-Algebra Tutor in Scottsdale, AZ
...part of a "Race to the Top" technology initiative and am well versed in computer software programs and using technology in the classroom. A life-long learner myself, I have found the best part of teaching is in tailoring lessons to maximize individual student success and that is exactly why tutoring is one of my favorite activities! The first step to maximize learning is obtaining and keeping a high level of student engagement and my lessons...
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Arizona State University - Bachelor of Science, Business Management
Univeristy of Phoenix - Unknown, Elementary Education
State Certified Teacher
Aaron: Scottsdale Pre-Algebra tutor
Certified Pre-Algebra Tutor in Scottsdale, AZ
...way if need be. It is also crucial to be patient and understanding when a student is struggling with a concept, since this is conducive to the student's learning. I am currently in the process of obtaining a Bachelor of Science degree in pure mathematics at Rice University in Houston, Texas. I tutor a wide range of subjects including U.S. History, algebra, calculus, chemistry, comparative politics, economics, and test preparation. Although I enjoy tutoring in...
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Rice University - Current Undergrad, Mathematics
Katie: Scottsdale Pre-Algebra tutor
Certified Pre-Algebra Tutor in Scottsdale, AZ
...struggling students I have found that the best way to learn is to have fun while you are learning and to make it apply to the real world. I am a firm supporter of education, and I believe that it can be fun and if I can kindle a love for learning, I will. In my spare time, I spend as much time outside playing with my two children and tending to my garden.
Education & Certification
Arizona State University - Bachelor of Science, Education
Arizona State University - Master of Arts, Curriculum and Instruction
State Certified Teacher
Samantha: Scottsdale Pre-Algebra tutor
Certified Pre-Algebra Tutor in Scottsdale, AZ
...have recently earned my Master's degree (2015) from Walden University. Proudly, I had a 3.6 GPA in my Bachelor's and a 4.0 in my Master's. Although I teach special education, I have a desire to help all students. I currently host after school tutoring on the 6th grade campus for which I work, and I enjoy working with general education students as much as I do with students who have special needs. I currently teach...
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Ball State University - Bachelors, Special Education, k-12, Mild interventions
Walden University - Masters, Special Education
Dorinda: Scottsdale Pre-Algebra tutor
Certified Pre-Algebra Tutor in Scottsdale, AZ
I have many years of teaching experiences along with administration- leadership roles. As team leader, I was able to develop curriculum and implement procedures. I believe in team work and organizational flexibility according to student needs and goals. I seek professional challenges and personal growth. I look forward to our meeting and exchange ideas.
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Indiana University-Purdue University-Fort Wayne - Bachelor of Science, Elementary Education
Sarah: Scottsdale Pre-Algebra tutor
Certified Pre-Algebra Tutor in Scottsdale, AZ
...have been struggling with. I have finished my freshman year of college at Grand Canyon University and am working towards getting my degree in Secondary Math Education. I have tutored a varity of ages from 2nd grade up to Freshman in college. When it comes to the subjects themselves I love teaching math, specifically Algebra 1. I like helping people with Algebra 1 because it is one of the biggest foundation stones in math and...
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Grand Canyon University - Bachelor in Arts, Secondary Math Education
Kyle: Scottsdale Pre-Algebra tutor
Certified Pre-Algebra Tutor in Scottsdale, AZ
...in different ways, and sitting in a classroom isn't always going to allow for optimal learning conditions. That's where I come in. By tutoring, myself and others are able to directly work with individuals until comprehension, understanding, and eureka moments abound. I am personally most interested in languages, math, history, literature, music, all forms of art, scientific investigation of the universe, and games which allow for a creative and competitive outlet. Let's learn something together!
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Washington University in St Louis - Bachelors, international and area studies
Thunderbird School of Global Management - Masters, master of science in global management
ACT Composite: 32
ACT English: 32
ACT Math: 31
Nick: Scottsdale Pre-Algebra tutor
Certified Pre-Algebra Tutor in Scottsdale, AZ
...I began teaching at a private boarding school outside of Mayer. With six years of private tutoring experience at both the college and high school level, and three years experiences as a high school mathematics teacher, I bring a wealth of personal and professional experience with me. As much as I love mathematics (I can quite literally say I have made it the focus of my entire life!) I am also an amateur wood carver,...
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Elmira College - Bachelor in Arts, Mathematics and Philosophy
Eric: Scottsdale Pre-Algebra tutor
Certified Pre-Algebra Tutor in Scottsdale, AZ
...a scientist. Knowledge and learning have been a part of my life as I enjoy helping others to realize the joy and self-confidence that comes with them. Recently, I was lucky enough to attend the University of Washington and earned two Bachelor's degrees in Physics and Astronomy with honors. Being the first person in my family to attend college as well as having family members in K-12, I feel that it is my responsibility to...
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University of Washington - Bachelor of Science, Physics, Astronomy
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