
James: Memphis Russian tutor
Certified Russian Tutor in Memphis, TN
...put forth effort every day to use your skills in some way. All I ever hear from people who hear me speak Spanish or Russian is this - "Wow, that's great! How'd you learn to speak like that? I took (Spanish/French/German) for six years and can't remember anything!" My question and their response is always the same, "Well, did you ever use it outside of class?" "No..." My style is this - we will practice,...
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University of Georgia - Bachelor in Arts, Spanish, Russian, International Affairs

Naama: Memphis Russian tutor
Certified Russian Tutor in Memphis, TN
...Applied Linguistics Masters here in California. I have been teaching and tutoring for many years, since I started college. I've done private SAT Prep tutoring both here and in New York, as well as prep for other standardized tests such as the ISEE, SSAT, and HSPT. I also teach a bi-weekly SAT Prep course in Glendale, and an advanced Competition Math class for two age groups (6-8 and 9-12). It's a lot of fun! I've...
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New York University - Bachelor in Arts, Psychology

Joy: Memphis Russian tutor
Certified Russian Tutor in Memphis, TN
...in times when she faltered that she can think through a math problem. As long as she felt grounded enough to access her innate understanding of the world around us, she progressed. Later on, my extensive experience in the classroom as a Jumpstart Corps Member taught me to adapt my teaching style to each childs needs. While some learned better through mnemonics and letter-to-word associations, others preferred to process information and teach content back to...
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University of Connecticut - Current Undergrad, Physiology and Neurobiology

Ariel: Memphis Russian tutor
Certified Russian Tutor in Memphis, TN
...my students over their peers. Tailoring the material to the student will be an important way for him or her to, not 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...
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Carnegie Mellon University - Bachelors, Policy and Management
Carnegie Mellon University - Masters, Public Policy and Management

Katie: Memphis Russian tutor
Certified Russian Tutor in Memphis, TN
...researcher in the biomedical field with my B.S in Biomedical Engineering from Cornell University. With several years of tutoring experience under my belt, and a long journey of figuring out my own techniques for studying and retaining vital classroom knowledge, I have a tool belt ready of methods to succeed in the classroom. Additionally, I have worked with students on all sides of the learning/comprehension spectrum and will help your child gain the confidence and...
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Cornell University - Bachelor of Science, Biological Engineering

Olivia: Memphis Russian tutor
Certified Russian Tutor in Memphis, TN
...worked with disabled students on improving communication and academic skills through the "Best Buddies" program; and taught English language to Russian speakers during a U.S. State Department study abroad scholarship in Moldova. Though I tutor a wide range of subjects, I am most passionate about English, Math, and Public Speaking. In my experience, preparing students for Standardized Testing is immensely satisfying (especially in the Writing and Reading sections) as so much of a student's success...
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Harvard University - Current Undergrad Student, Biomedical Sciences

Nick: Memphis Russian tutor
Certified Russian Tutor in Memphis, TN
I want to show my students the joy of learning, as cliche as that might sound. I guess this stems from my own love of learning, but tutoring lets me share this love in a one-on-one, individual scenario. Seeing as my desired career is to be a college professor, tutoring allows me to get an early edge on my teaching skills as well.
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Rhodes College - Current Undergrad, Russian Studies

Irina: Memphis Russian tutor
Certified Russian Tutor in Memphis, TN
...extensive experience, but also try to keep up to date with the latest textbooks, methodologies, multi-media programs, and other tools for teaching foreign languages. In order to do this, I constantly attend seminars, Webinars, and other education-related forums that are devoted to these topics. Besides all this, for 9 years I worked as a translator in Moscow in the office of a major German equipment manufacturer, and have hands-on, "real world" experience participating in the...
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Pyatigorsk State Foreign Languages Pedagogical University - Bachelor in Arts, Teaching German as a Foreign Language

Max: Memphis Russian tutor
Certified Russian Tutor in Memphis, TN
...an organization that brings Penn students into Philly's inner city to tutor low-income middle school students. I found the experience deeply rewarding and my time with WPTP nurtured an interest in working with children professionally. I tutor a wide variety of subjects including English, writing, history, SAT Reading/Writing, French and more! My favorite subject to teach is history. The subject is often viewed by students as boring and unnecessary (along the lines of, "why should...
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University of Pennsylvania - Bachelors, Psychology

John: Memphis Russian tutor
Certified Russian Tutor in Memphis, TN
...both official and unofficial tutoring experience dating back to middle school, and have most experience with tutoring middle and high school students in Reading Comprehension, English, Writing, History, Government, and Algebra. I also am very fond of test preparation, having gone through and tutored students in both SAT and LSAT content and test taking strategy preparation. I also have experience tutoring Russian as a foreign language, and am most comfortable tutoring students in basic and...
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Washington and Lee University - Bachelors, International Politics, Sociology
American University Washington College of Law - PHD, Juris Doctor, MA in international politics

Mattius: Memphis Russian tutor
Certified Russian Tutor in Memphis, TN
...arts) learning objectives. I am a published author and a working editor, writing works for our own UA literary magazine Persona as well as devoting my time to freelance tutoring and editing for multiple students in the UA Writing Program. I am also currently participating in an internship as a technical writer and educator at CCLAC, Inc.' an NPO involved in formulating curricula for digital literacy components of the pre-existing Common Core in low-income regions...
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University of Arizona - Bachelor in Arts, English, Russian, Pre-Med

Christopher: Memphis Russian tutor
Certified Russian Tutor in Memphis, TN
...a formal fashion, as I have through tutoring for Russian language and through my clinical teaching experiences, but more often through informal avenues, bending the ears of roommates, peers, and strangers alike with stories too unbelievable to be untrue. In so doing, I have found that seeing the passion for learning inspired in others is not only a deeply gratifying experience, but a meaningful one. Every time I see a friend or student laugh, recoil,...
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Truman State University - Bachelors, Political Science and Government
Truman State University - Current Grad Student, Secondary Education: Social Studies

Aijamal: Memphis Russian tutor
Certified Russian Tutor in Memphis, TN
...Foreign Language Honors Society. Along with learning Spanish, I also took some German classes which I'm planning to continue to study. I've had over 3 years of teaching experience teaching English and Spanish. The age range of students I've worked with was mostly 5 to 23 years old. I've always been an active learner, watching movies with subtitles, singing along with the artists trying to eliminate my accent, and of course, read, read, and read....
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Anderson University - Current Undergrad, Spanish

Dato: Memphis Russian tutor
Certified Russian Tutor in Memphis, TN
...them international, and help them navigate a rigorous research-based curriculum. Before coming to college, I co-founded a teaching center, tutoring economically disadvantaged students in English. In the summer of 2011, I taught creative writing at my high school. I am especially interested in teaching the SATs because it marks an important transition point for students about to enter college, and I would love to alleviate some of the stress associated with this process. It brings...
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University of Pennsylvania - Bachelors, Philosophy, Politics and Economics

Quinn: Memphis Russian tutor
Certified Russian Tutor in Memphis, TN
...college professors. As a volunteer, I have taught refugees ESL in the US, and I currently tutor at-risk youth with Whiz Kids. My favorite subject to tutor is statistics. Many fear it, but I love to help break it down into understandable pieces for students until they obtain their desired level of competency. I also tutor Russian, general business, and psychology. I can work most nights, days, and weekends. I tutor up to 20 hours...
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University of Utah - Bachelors, Psychology
Southern Methodist University - Masters, General Business

Domnika: Memphis Russian tutor
Certified Russian Tutor in Memphis, TN
...a fluent Russian speaker, and would love to help anyone learn the language, no matter the level of proficiency. In terms of Math, I can tutor anyone struggling with basic elementary or middle school math, as well as algebra, trigonometry, algebra 2, pre calculus, and calculus. I consider myself to be an expert in Standardized Testing, and would love to work with anyone that needs help studying or preparing for the SAT/ACT. I am confident...
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Colby College - Bachelor in Arts, Computer Science

Ksenia: Memphis Russian tutor
Certified Russian Tutor in Memphis, TN
...to museums and reading. My goal is to become a professor in the history of art, spending the rest of my life teaching and writing books. During my time at Baruch College, I was a Research Assistant for an art history professor. I proctored and graded exams for a survey art history course. During college I was a Math, ESL, and SAT tutor for Collegiate Academy in Queens. I did private tutoring for ESL students...
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CUNY Bernard M Baruch College - Bachelors, Art History and English Literature

Anastasia: Memphis Russian tutor
Certified Russian Tutor in Memphis, TN
...victory, not resignation. I've been speaking French since I was old enough to read and I have a Russian heritage that can help out with colloquialisms and grammar. Languages and linguistics are fascinating to me and I don't get to speak mine enough, so please speak them with me! My physics background, as well as my years of teaching, means I know a disturbing amount of math (through advanced calculus). Yet, I've also been reading...
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New College of Florida - Bachelors, Chemistry/Physics

Uphoria: Memphis Russian tutor
Certified Russian Tutor in Memphis, TN
...I have worked. Each person encountered has provided me with a new perspective for viewing material and life itself. In the modern world, where education holds sway to life itself, I am honored to be able to help others reach their academic goals. To that end, tutoring holds endless bounds of gratification! This meaningful brand of customer service serves to perpetuate the embodiment of self-awareness and self-motivation among individuals, who can, in turn, contribute their...
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University of New Mexico-Main Campus - Current Undergrad, Evolutionary Anthropology and Russian Language

Alexandra: Memphis Russian tutor
Certified Russian Tutor in Memphis, TN
...years experience tutoring middle and high school age students, particularly in math and English, in the Los Angeles area. I am patient and understanding, and my goal is to foster a comfortable environment and mutual respect. I make sure that the students I work with know they are important and capable, because I have found that they are most willing to engage and put in effort when such a relationship exists between us.
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Occidental College - Bachelor in Arts, Biochemistry
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