
Katherine: Alexandria Pre-Calculus tutor
Certified Pre-Calculus Tutor in Alexandria, VA
...aligned and scaffolded practice and data-driven instruction to lead my students to impressive growth. While teaching at Thurgood Marshall Academy PCHS in DC, I integrated project based learning and blended learning through instructional technology such as IXl and Braingenie to remediate skill gaps and enhance the growth of my students. At TMA, I led my students to impressive results on the PARCC, with 81% of students scored at a Level 3+, making TMA the fourth...
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University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill - Bachelors, Religious Studies
Johns Hopkins University - Masters, Educational Studies (Urban Education Concentration)

Alexandra: Alexandria Pre-Calculus tutor
Certified Pre-Calculus Tutor in Alexandria, VA
...from Yale in 2016 with a BA in Art and and Rhode Island College in 2018 with a Master of Arts in Teaching. Education is the key to success but when you don't understand something, it can be frustrating and disheartening. That is why I want to help you understand the material and concepts you are struggling with and give you the skills and confidence to move forward with your studies. I am passionate about...
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Yale University - Bachelors, Art

Alex: Alexandria Pre-Calculus tutor
Certified Pre-Calculus Tutor in Alexandria, VA
...to travel to several different countries in Central America, South America, Africa, and the Caribbean. I have done medical aid work in both Nicaragua and Haiti. My teaching experiences outside of academic instruction include 8 years of teaching Kenpo Karate, several years of swimming instruction for noncompetitive swimmers and triathletes, and four years training college and graduate students at annual disaster response training exercises for the Consortium for Humanitarian Service and Education. I apparently aspire...
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University of Florida - Bachelor in Arts, Anthropology
Georgetown University - Master of Arts, Conflict Resolution

Alex: Alexandria Pre-Calculus tutor
Certified Pre-Calculus Tutor in Alexandria, VA
...and Magnetism, all Math courses up til Calc I, any SAT or ACT prep, and in any high school or undergraduate Spanish class. I received 5's on the AP tests for Physics I and Calc AB/BC, received the highest grade in the class on the Physics 2 (E&M) final exam in college, and a 2300 on the SAT's (800 Math, 770 Reading, 730 Writing). I have self-taught Spanish to the point of fluency. I recently...
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University of Maryland - Current Undergrad, Biological Engineering

Ariel: Alexandria Pre-Calculus tutor
Certified Pre-Calculus Tutor in Alexandria, VA
...only, understand and retain the information, but also to apply it. There are many educational tools that are either not used in classrooms or are not suitable for groups, finding the right tool for the student will be central to my approach. My background is interdisciplinary and broad. I am a practicing attorney in Washington, DC with prior careers in technology consulting and intelligence analysis. I have bachelor and master degrees from Carnegie Mellon University,...
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Carnegie Mellon University - Bachelors, Policy and Management
Carnegie Mellon University - Masters, Public Policy and Management

Samantha: Alexandria Pre-Calculus tutor
Certified Pre-Calculus Tutor in Alexandria, VA
...out of school for decades. Whether it's GRE test prep, French, math or economics, my approach to tutoring is to find what strategies work best for the student and work on methods for students to be able to make progress both in and out of tutoring sessions. My favorite part of tutoring is seeing students improve and build confidence in areas they used to be nervous about or dislike. One of the reasons I enjoy...
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Brown University - Bachelors, 1. International and Comparative Political Science 2. Economics
Johns Hopkins University-Schools of Advanced International Studies - Current Grad Student, 1. Conflict Management 2. International Economics

Rahul: Alexandria Pre-Calculus tutor
Certified Pre-Calculus Tutor in Alexandria, VA
...definitely most passionate about Mathematics. In my experience helping students prepare for the SAT, I primarily focus on teaching the Math and Writing sections as I have extensive knowledge on both the content and the format of the tests. I believe that it is important to impart important concepts and problem solving mechanisms to people because it allows them to learn a process that can be applied to different problems in life outside the exam...
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University of Maryland-College Park - Bachelor of Science, Aerospace Engineering

Navya: Alexandria Pre-Calculus tutor
Certified Pre-Calculus Tutor in Alexandria, VA
...I can tutor multiple subjects, including math, biology, and environmental science. But, my favorite subject to tutor is biology, or anything science related. My philosophy, particularly for subjects relating to science, is that if someone can fully explain the concept in words, without looking at notes, then they can do good on any examination testing the understanding of that concept. Based on this philosophy, I think that the best way to teach is to create...
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University of Maryland-College Park - Current Undergrad Student, Biology, General

Erin: Alexandria Pre-Calculus tutor
Certified Pre-Calculus Tutor in Alexandria, VA
...years of experience teaching GRE and GMAT. As far as hobbies go, I enjoy reading science fiction, classic literature, and comic books. Rock-climbing is a big thing for me, as is Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu. I'm also into dancing, including salsa, bachata, zouk, swing, and Argentine tango. Also I love science! I study it every day to make sure I'm on top of the classes I teach. I look forward to seeing you soon!... My teaching philosophy is...
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Stanford - Bachelors, Biology, General

Shahnawaz: Alexandria Pre-Calculus tutor
Certified Pre-Calculus Tutor in Alexandria, VA
...a teaching assistant for two undergraduate courses: Number Theory and Discrete Mathematics. My duties involved giving weekly tutorials and designing and evaluating homework and quizzes. I have also taught underprivileged high school students as part of an NGO. I taught math, computer science and english speaking skills. This is why Mathematics is my favourite subject to tutor. I am also comfortable tutoring for standardised tests such as the GRE and SAT. My goal is not...
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Lahore University of Management Science - Bachelors, Mathematics
Swiss Federal Institute of Technology Zurich - Masters, Applied Mathematics
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