
Joscelyn: Philadelphia Pre-Calculus tutor
Certified Pre-Calculus Tutor in Philadelphia, PA
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Rutgers University-New Brunswick - Current Undergrad, Industrial Engineering

Abhinav: Philadelphia Pre-Calculus tutor
Certified Pre-Calculus Tutor in Philadelphia, PA
...Calculus) and Science (Biology, Chemistry, and Physics). As a high school student, I vividly remember preparing for the SAT and hope to use the tactics that I learned to help other students who may need improvement! I firmly believe in helping students and adapting to their individual needs and skill sets. In my spare time, I love to watch football and play sports with my friends. I also love playing board games and going on...
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Stanford University - Bachelor of Science, Biology, General

Joshua: Philadelphia Pre-Calculus tutor
Certified Pre-Calculus Tutor in Philadelphia, PA
...I am familiar with. Although my tutoring specialty is test prep -- SAT, ACT, PSAT, SHSAT, and GRE -- I particularly love tutoring writing, and creative writing is a hobby of mine. My philosophy is that even when we are preparing for a standardized exam, we should always be relating the work to your passions, pursuits, and educational goals to make the work that much more meaningful. In my spare time, you'll often find me...
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Columbia University in the City of New York - Bachelor in Arts, French and Francophone Studies
University of Pennsylvania - Master of Science, Social Policy

Clara: Philadelphia Pre-Calculus tutor
Certified Pre-Calculus Tutor in Philadelphia, PA
...learning and how these barriers can be overcome. As a tutor, I hope to apply the lessons I've learned and share the knowledge I have gained throughout the course of my education. In terms of my experience tutoring, I began tutoring community college students in math and science when I was in high school. At Stanford I continued my work as a private tutor, focusing in particular on high school math and science. In addition,...
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Stanford University - Bachelors, Psychology

Giancarlo: Philadelphia Pre-Calculus tutor
Certified Pre-Calculus Tutor in Philadelphia, PA
I am a 2015 graduate of the University of Pennsylvania. At Penn, I majored in Mathematics and minored in English. Throughout college, I held a position of a Teaching Assistant for various mathematics courses. In addition to my experience as a TA, I have years of experience as a private tutor for various subjects. I am committed to helping students understand and love their courses, and am dedicated to achieving this task.... Introduce myself and explain...
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University of Pennsylvania - Bachelors, Mathematics

Claire: Philadelphia Pre-Calculus tutor
Certified Pre-Calculus Tutor in Philadelphia, PA
Hi! My name is Claire and I'm excited about the opportunity to work with you! I graduated from Amherst College in 2015 with a degree chemistry and plan to matriculate to medical school this August. I'm comfortable tutoring elementary- through college-level science, math, English and Spanish and have significant test-prep experience, including SAT, AP and MCAT exams.
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Amherst College - Bachelors, Chemistry

Trent: Philadelphia Pre-Calculus tutor
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Johns Hopkins University - Current Undergrad, Mechanical Engineering

Serge: Philadelphia Pre-Calculus tutor
Certified Pre-Calculus Tutor in Philadelphia, PA
...such as thermodynamics, statistical mechanics, and fluid dynamics. As a Ph.D. student, I am constantly confronted with challenging engineering and science problems which require critical problem solving and I try to help students with develop this same type of intellectual autonomy which is usually neglected in large classrooms. Besides helping students develop to their full potential I also often help students with academic planning to get the most out of their college or high school...
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University of Virgina - Bachelors, Chemical Engineering
Drexel University - PHD, Chemical Engineering

Marilyn: Philadelphia Pre-Calculus tutor
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I am currently working as a Medical Assistant for a dermatologist. I am in the process of applying to medical school. I was a Biology major in college. I love working with people. I hope to be a good tutor and to help my students achieve their goals! I am always open to feedback and suggestions on how to be a better tutor. ... Making it simpler and easier to understand. Break down the concepts! Drawing...
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University of Pennsylvania - Bachelors, Biological Basis of Behavior
Drexel University - Masters, Interdisciplinary Health Sciences

Tiannan: Philadelphia Pre-Calculus tutor
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I have been involved in peer tutoring all throughout high school and am currently also a tutor with the West Philadelphia Tutoring Project. I have found that tutoring is such a fulfilling way to help others succeed while learning new information myself. It also allows me to build new and lasting relationships with those I work with, which is something I have come to value. Outside of school/work, I enjoy dancing, reading, listening to music,...
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University of Pennsylvania - Current Undergrad, Biological Basis of Behavior

Emily: Philadelphia Pre-Calculus tutor
Certified Pre-Calculus Tutor in Philadelphia, PA
...is exciting to help a student progress in a subject which they may not have much experience in. My tutoring style greatly depends on the student I am working with. Usually this does not include very much lecturing on my part--instead I like to work through problems with the student. Depending on their confidence level in the subject, I will usually work out an example for them, asking questions along the way, and then prompt...
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Houghton College - Bachelors, Mathematics

Raymond: Philadelphia Pre-Calculus tutor
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...career in employee benefits where I worked at well-known American companies such as Hershey, Bristol-Myers Squibb and Campbell Soup. I have volunteered as a tutor at Burlington County College where I have helped many students with algebra and statistics. I believe a strong background in math is necessary for success in your career. Besides tutoring, I spend my time golfing, learning chess and taking art classes. I am also a die-hard fan of the Philadelphia...
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St. Joseph's University - Bachelor of Science, Mathematics

Tom: Philadelphia Pre-Calculus tutor
Certified Pre-Calculus Tutor in Philadelphia, PA
...science because it deals with life and how living things function (my goal is to go to medical school, so I have a great deal of interest in living things). I like to incorporate real life examples as well as demonstrations into my tutoring to help students better grasp concepts, especially ones that are more abstract (for example, using the analogy of water slides to explain flow dynamics in physics or using different color Skittles...
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University of Pennsylvania - Bachelor in Arts, Biology (Neurobiology Concentration)

Gregory: Philadelphia Pre-Calculus tutor
Certified Pre-Calculus Tutor in Philadelphia, PA
...In addition, I taught English as a second language to over one hundred students at a college in Taizhou, China prior to entering my graduate program in engineering, which helped me hone my teaching style in both ESL and Mathematics. I am a patient tutor who focuses on identifying the root causes of misunderstandings and correcting them so that the student can succeed in applying the learned concepts on new problems without my guidance.
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Georgetown University - Bachelor of Science, International Affairs
Boston University - Bachelors, Mechanical Engineering

Javier: Philadelphia Pre-Calculus tutor
Certified Pre-Calculus Tutor in Philadelphia, PA
...formulas and procedures is important, memorizing mathematical formulas without appreciating the concepts is akin to memorizing the lines of a Shakespeare play without paying attention to the underlying prose. My strongest subjects are linear algebra and pre-calculus though I am proficient at tutoring all high school and college underclassmen mathematical subjects. I hope that my passion is contagious and that all of my students leave me not only having learned the material but understanding the...
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Temple University - Bachelor of Science, Mathematics

Kimberly: Philadelphia Pre-Calculus tutor
Certified Pre-Calculus Tutor in Philadelphia, PA
...difficult or confusing, and I will guide our work to hone in on exactly where the difficulty lies. While working to use our time efficiently, I also believe that an intense, lecture-driven approach is rarely conducive to fostering an atmosphere of curiosity and willingness to try. Therefore, I will regularly solicit feedback, encourage questions, and assess what methods work best for you so that I can adjust my approach accordingly. Having tutored students since high...
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University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill - Bachelors, Biology, General

Andrea: Philadelphia Pre-Calculus tutor
Certified Pre-Calculus Tutor in Philadelphia, PA
I am looking to help students understand and learn whatever materials they are having trouble with. I have tutored for roughly 2 years while I was in high school. I'm currently in my third year of studying Biomedical Engineering at Drexel University. I would like to aid students in any way possible.... I teach students through examples and problem solving.... I would ask the student to go over what topics he/she needs help on. I would...
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Drexel University - Current Undergrad, Biomedical Engineering

Anvith: Philadelphia Pre-Calculus tutor
Certified Pre-Calculus Tutor in Philadelphia, PA
...Environmental Science. I've also scored very well on standardized exams (35 on the ACT, National Merit Finalist recognition for the PSAT), so I can also extend my services for students who need to prepare for such exams. Education is a right that all students should have. As a volunteer, I've upheld this message by providing funding and supplies for tribal schools in developing nations. Because of this passion for education, I can ensure that I...
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University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus - Bachelor of Science, Molecular Biology

Sarah: Philadelphia Pre-Calculus tutor
Certified Pre-Calculus Tutor in Philadelphia, PA
...test and watching science happen before my eyes. I started out as a math tutor because I have always had a love for math and "playing" with numbers. I love to take my different way of thinking to help students understand various concepts. When I'm not in the lab or helping out other students, I can be found at our local firehouse volunteering. I have been a firefighter for about six years now and love...
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Arcadia University - Bachelor of Science, Chemistry
Arcadia University - Master of Science, Forensic Science

Gaby: Philadelphia Pre-Calculus tutor
Certified Pre-Calculus Tutor in Philadelphia, PA
...I am proficient in personality and learning skills typing which helps me customize the tutoring experience for my students. I am passionate about the use of technology so expect to use many technological tools for educational purposes. In my experience helping struggling students prepare these tools can be of great help breaking the ice into the material before and after sessions. I am a firm but kind in my teaching ability and I promote and...
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Philadelphia University - Bachelor of Science, Pre-Med
University of the Sciences in Philadelphia - Master in Public Health, Public Health
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