
Tessa: Bristol PSAT tutor
Certified PSAT Tutor in Bristol, CT
...my students understand precisely why the laws of science, the rules of grammar, and the events of history are the way they are, and by lifting the curtain on the intricacies of the subject matter. I believe that learning is, and ought to be, for its own sake. Math and philosophy, and their nuanced interactions,...
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Yale University - Current Undergrad, Mathematics and History

Chris: Bristol PSAT tutor
Certified PSAT Tutor in Bristol, CT
...test-taker and test-teacher has convinced me that as a tool for evaluating students, standardized testing has its share of flaws. But the tests aren't unfair or unbeatable; they challenge you to learn a specific language. I don't mean the fancy vocabulary you'll want in a verbal section, but the forms and patterns of the questions...
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Yale University - Current Undergrad, History

Ethan: Bristol PSAT tutor
Certified PSAT Tutor in Bristol, CT
...My students have enjoyed understanding concepts through problem solving, emphasizing understanding over rote memorization. Since moving up to the northeast, I have taught multiple levels of mathematics at the university level. I have experience in helping students keep up with their studies and well as designing plans to help students advance through material at an...
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Harvard University - Bachelor in Arts, Environmental Science and Public Policy

Gwen: Bristol PSAT tutor
Certified PSAT Tutor in Bristol, CT
...University of Connecticut, a Bachelors of Science in Political Science and History (with honors), and I am currently working on a Masters in Business Administration, which should be completed by Summer 2018. I have taught four history courses at the college level, and I currently work as a Head Teacher at a learning center. I...
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Austin Peay State University - Bachelors, History and Political Science
University of Connecticut - Current Grad Student, History of Science and Medicine

Ashley: Bristol PSAT tutor
Certified PSAT Tutor in Bristol, CT
...realized that teaching was much more than bestowing information upon a room of students, to be soaked up by their sponge-like brains. I came to understand that teaching is far more complex, demanding, and rewarding than I ever imagined. Like teaching in a classroom, tutoring involves more than academic content. Tutors must instruct and reinforce...
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SUNY at Geneseo - Bachelors, History, Anthropology
Western Governors University - Masters, Science Education (Geosciences, 5-12)

Judy: Bristol PSAT tutor
Certified PSAT Tutor in Bristol, CT
...grade level at a time). I had the immense privilege to teach abroad in a bilingual international school, and now I am putting all my teaching talents to good use in Western Massachusetts. I love helping students through tutoring because I know that sometimes, class time isn't enough to fully understand something, or to have...
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Fairleigh Dickinson University-Metropolitan Campus - Bachelors, English Language and Literature

Eric: Bristol PSAT tutor
Certified PSAT Tutor in Bristol, CT
...a strong command of the English language in all its forms, including the reading of literature and poetry, writing academic essays, a knowledge of grammar, and other linguistic elements such as phonetics to help with teaching pronunciation. Professionally, I've been an English educator for the past 6 years, teaching everything from beginning ESL to college-level...
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Plymouth State University - Bachelors, Philosophy
Boston University - Masters, Theology

Katherine: Bristol PSAT tutor
Certified PSAT Tutor in Bristol, CT
...Students have so much pressure to perform well on standardized tests. We cram with flashcards, pull all nighters, and even sacrifice our social time to prove to the world that we retained what we learned that year. But are we *actually* learning? My goal as a tutor is to make your studies enjoyable. I love...
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University of Connecticut - Bachelors, Human Development & Family Studies
Fairfield University - Current Grad Student, School Counseling

Landon: Bristol PSAT tutor
Certified PSAT Tutor in Bristol, CT
...countless hours reading, drilling flash cards, and reworking problems without receiving the same results. School just never came naturally for me, and I often felt incompetent, unmotivated and embarrassed to ask for help. Thankfully, I had wonderful teachers, mentors, and tutors along the way that helped me master the strategies and techniques that worked best...
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The University of Texas at Austin - Bachelors, Public Relations and Government

Ellis: Bristol PSAT tutor
Certified PSAT Tutor in Bristol, CT
...paper writing. SAT and PSAT tutees have consistently achieved 150 200 point gains. Libraries throughout CT (including New Haven, Wallingford, East Haven, Cheshire, Bethany, Woodridge, and Madison) have acknowledged these successes by repeatedly selecting me as presenter of library sponsored SAT preparation seminars. (The seminars have garnered substantial positive online and print publicity). These successes...
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Trinity College Hartford CT - Bachelors, Modern Languages
University of Pennsylvania School of Law - PHD, Law
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