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Cornell University - Bachelors, Architecture
Carnegie Mellon University - Masters, Architecture
Thomas: Milwaukee SAT tutor
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I have been tutoring since 2008. I've helped 1000+ students to improve their understanding in general chemistry, biology (especially in genetics, anatomy, and microbiology), most physics courses, organic chemistry, math (algebra, geometry, and pre-calc), ACT, GRE, DAT, MCAT, and other test prep. I have a level 1 & 2 tutor certification from the College Learning and Reading Association. I offer one-on-one, small group, and online tutoring.
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University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee - Bachelor of Science, Microbiology
Liberty University - Master in Public Health, Public Health
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Smith College - Bachelor in Arts, French Studies
Michael: Milwaukee SAT tutor
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...been helping high school students achieve their college admissions goals for over 7 years. I fell in love with tutoring right away. For me, it gives all the rewards of teaching, but with the added benefit of being able to truly hone in on each student's individual needs. With each new student comes a new challenge, which means that my job is different every day. Nothing makes me happier than helping a student hit their...
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Emerson College - Bachelor in Arts, FIlm
Juliet: Milwaukee SAT tutor
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...these occasions throughout my tenure as a secondary English classroom teacher. I have especially enjoyed teaching ACT preparation classes because students would often return after the semester and share their exciting news about meeting their score goals. Since I earned my Master’s in Education from Lesley University, I have developed a whole repertoire of strategies for delivering differentiated instruction that meets the individual needs of my students. A student-centered approach is imperative when working one-on-one...
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University of Wisconsin Parkside - Bachelor in Arts, Secondary English Education
Lesley University - Masters, Curriculum Design and Instruction
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...working with people. As a junior in high school, I was taking AP Psychology and Pre-calculus, trying to decide which of my two favorite subjects I would choose as my major in college. Although I decided to go with psychology in the end, math will always be a subject I enjoy. I began tutoring as a 3rd year student with UWM's Panther Academic Support Services and really enjoyed it. I love being able to share...
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University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee - Bachelors, Psychology
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University of Delaware - Unknown, Mechanical Engineering
Kristen: Milwaukee SAT tutor
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Southern Methodist University - Bachelors, Psychology and Sociology
Marquette University - Current Grad Student, Clinical Psychology Ph.D
Marcus: Milwaukee SAT tutor
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...recent college graduate from the University of Wisconsin Oshkosh where I studied English as my Major. I also worked in the campus Writing Center for several years to gain my tutoring experience. In essence my tutoring and teaching philosophy is to make sure that the people I help can walk away from my sessions not only feeling that they are satisfied with their assignment, but also that they feel that they have improved themselves as...
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Universtiy of Wisconsin Oshkosh - Bachelors, English
Joe: Milwaukee SAT tutor
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University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee - Bachelors, English
Hasan: Milwaukee SAT tutor
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Marquette University - Current Undergrad, Bachelor of Science in Biomedical Engineering with a focus in Biocomputing and Engineering Leadership
Medical College of Wisconsin - Current Undergrad, Bachelor of Science in Biomedical Engineering with a focus in Biocomputing and Engineering Leadership
Janalee: Milwaukee SAT tutor
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...School and High School. I am very passionate about English and Literature. In my experience as a teacher, I have found that the personal connection you make with students is what truly helps and drives them to do better, in not only their classes but in life as well. I have a sincere desire to better the lives of my students through education. In my spare time, I enjoy reading, camping, painting, and playing sports.
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Florida Atlantic University - Bachelor in Arts, Secondary English Education
Leila: Milwaukee SAT tutor
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...teacher at a Charter School in Milwaukee. I graduated from Syracuse University with my Bachelor in Mathematic in 2016 and my master in Education from Marquette university in 2018. I love to help you reach your goals! Helping others has always been a passion of mine. I have experience teaching and tutoring anything from algebra to Calculus! Further, I am also a native French speaker and have experience teaching and tutoring French! I love learning...
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Syracuse University - Bachelor of Science, Mathematics
Courtney: Milwaukee SAT tutor
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University of Dallas - Bachelor in Arts, Spanish
The University of Texas at Dallas - Master of Arts, Humanities/Literary Translation
Mitchell: Milwaukee SAT tutor
Certified SAT Prep Tutor in Milwaukee, WI
...through the National Honors Society. All of my past experience tutoring experience is with Math, and I have tutored from Pre-Algebra through Calculus 2. Through high school I also had the opportunity to work with 4th and 5th grade students. I volunteered through PressFriends, a program run by highschool students to start writing programs in lower-income elementary schools, where I recorded over 400 hours in 4 years. I am an avid believer of having a...
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Marquette University - Bachelor of Science, Computer Engineering
Andy: Milwaukee SAT tutor
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...Texas A&M University. I received my Bachelor of Science in Petroleum Engineering. Since graduation, I have traveled extensively, drilling oil wells throughout the Rocky Mountain Region. I tutor primarily math related subjects, from basic algebra through calculus. I am also available for all sections of the PSAT, SAT, and GMAT. Together we can work to improve your test scores and give you an edge over the competition when applying to college or business school. In...
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Texas A & M University-College Station - Bachelor of Science, Petroleum Engineering
Amber: Milwaukee SAT tutor
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University of Wisconsin-La Crosse - Bachelor of Science, Middle Childhood-Early Adolescent Education
Taylor: Milwaukee SAT tutor
Certified SAT Prep Tutor in Milwaukee, WI
...science, and linguistics. I've enjoyed helping and tutoring others since I was young -- probably influenced by my family of teachers. I find there is an important creative aspect to most academic subjects that often gets overlooked, especially in math. I try to incorporate this into my tutoring because it really seems to help people connect with the concepts. In my free time I enjoy making things and exploring what others have made, whether in...
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Arizona State University - Bachelor in Arts, Mathematics
Cortney: Milwaukee SAT tutor
Certified SAT Prep Tutor in Milwaukee, WI
My name is Cortney and I hope to share my love of learning with my students. My interests vary widely, but my expertise includes Art History (of which I am a Ph.D. student), SAT and ACT prep, college prep, reading and writing. I am also proficient in mathematics up to college algebra. ... I make it a priority to help my students identify their learning style and then show them appropriate techniques to improve their study...
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University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee - Bachelors, Psychology
University of Wisconsin-Madison - PHD, Art History
Elizabeth: Milwaukee SAT tutor
Certified SAT Prep Tutor in Milwaukee, WI
...academic potential, as well as showing students the beauty and fun of mathematics, a subject that intimidates a lot of people. I have a bachelors degree in Mathematics from Johns Hopkins University and a Biology degree from San Francisco State University. I am passionate about encouraging students to consider science and engineering as career choices and the importance of pursuing higher education. My favorite subjects to tutor are high school math (Pre-Algebra, Algebra, Geometry, Trigonometry,...
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Johns Hopkins University - Bachelor in Arts, Mathematics
University of Illinois - Doctor of Medicine, Medicine
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