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Rosie: Folsom SAT Reading tutor
Certified SAT Reading Tutor in Folsom, CA
...students who struggle in school and with tests. My favorite subjects to tutor are science, history, and English. I also work in general homework help, test prep, and organization skills. I like to tutor history and English especially, because being able to have a conversation about a subject really helps me learn. When I begin working with a student, I like to start out by getting to know them and their interests, and trying to...
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University of Vermont - Bachelors, Environmental Studies
Michael: Folsom SAT Reading tutor
Certified SAT Reading Tutor in Folsom, CA
...is finding a match. For myself, the most important attributes in my teaching ability are passion, patience, and perception. Bringing life to the material with creativity and insight kindles and a greater interest in the learner. Having the patience to follow the plan of execution helps the student feel at ease and puts them in a better mindset for success. Perception is crucial for understanding how a student can maximize their abilities, and which method...
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University of California-Davis - Bachelors, Chinese/Communications
ACT Composite: 32
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1429
SAT Verbal: 790
Theresa: Folsom SAT Reading tutor
Certified SAT Reading Tutor in Folsom, CA
I am interested in helping others reach their fullest potential. I am a Varsity Tutor and a Behavior Analyst. I am an experienced teacher and liaison for families, staff, and administrators. I was a founding teacher for the summer TK program and School Age Kindergarten program for a corporate child care center and school. I have also served as a mentor to novice teachers and employees.
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San Jose State University - Bachelor in Arts, Child Development
Pepperdine University - Master of Arts Teaching, Education
Chloe: Folsom SAT Reading tutor
Certified SAT Reading Tutor in Folsom, CA
...minor in Comparative Literature in 2016, and I will be matriculating into a Master of Arts program in English at NYU in 2018. I have extensive experience tutoring K12 reading, writing, and literature, as well as both SAT and GRE test preparation in the Critical Reading, Verbal, and Writing portions of the exams. I also have experience with the SAT Subject Test in Literature and the AP Art History exam. I am extremely passionate about...
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University of California-Santa Barbara - Bachelor in Arts, Asian American Studies
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1550
SAT Math: 740
SAT Verbal: 740
James: Folsom SAT Reading tutor
Certified SAT Reading Tutor in Folsom, CA
...the smallest comma. This "on-the-job" learning gave me the supplemental appreciation for the various building blocks of language. (This was also helped by my adventures in learning Latin, Greek, and Hebrew. Nothing helps more than learning another language!) Hence, I was able to learn the nitty-gritty material, which was reflected in my own writing, as well as how to teach it. Finally, in my time teaching K-12 students, I have learned how to mediate those...
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University of Dayton - Bachelor in Arts, English
University of Dayton - Master of Arts, Religious Studies
Diane: Folsom SAT Reading tutor
Certified SAT Reading Tutor in Folsom, CA
...of Willamette University, with a French major and emphasis on Secondary Education. I home-schooled my children (now in college and beyond), and have been working as a tutor (SES and privately) for 8 years. I tutor most elementary subjects, but especially enjoy teaching math (through Algebra 2 and Geometry) as well as English/ Language arts (K-12), Spanish, and French. I enjoy helping others learn to ENJOY learning, as well as helping them reach their goals!
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Willamette University - Bachelor in Arts, French
Elianna: Folsom SAT Reading tutor
Certified SAT Reading Tutor in Folsom, CA
I am currently a sophomore at Concordia University Irvine, pursuing bachelor of arts degrees in English and psychology. I am passionate about helping students learn and I love the subjects that I tutor in, especially reading. My favorite thing is to introduce a book to a student and see a whole world become real to them.
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Concordia University-Irvine - Bachelor in Arts, English
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1440
SAT Writing: 760
Angelina: Folsom SAT Reading tutor
Certified SAT Reading Tutor in Folsom, CA
The only thing I love more than learning is helping other people to learn!
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University of California-Davis - Current Undergrad, Entomology
ACT Composite: 31
Farah : Folsom SAT Reading tutor
Certified SAT Reading Tutor in Folsom, CA
...since high school where I was a peer tutor. I used to tutor in classes (such as Algebra and ESL) and provide any homework help students need in our school's learning center (such as revising essays, time management etc.). At Princeton, I volunteered to tutor at local prison facilities in New Jersey. I tutored inmates who were trying to get their GED/high school diploma. During a summer in college, I received a grant to organize...
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Princeton University - Bachelor in Arts, History
Akiva: Folsom SAT Reading tutor
Certified SAT Reading Tutor in Folsom, CA
...of literature. I have also taught courses addressing a vast array of literary/philosophical movements. During my time as an Instructional Assistant in English at American River College, I displayed impeccable organizational skills and flexibility, thereby allowing me to manage a full course load whenever necessary. Throughout my academic and corporate career, I consistently demonstrated my ability to work with students from a variety of backgrounds and with a variety of learning styles. By utilizing pedagogical...
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University of California-Berkeley - Bachelor of Philosophy, History and Philosophy of Science and Technology
Western New Mexico University - Master of Arts, Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, General
GRE Quantitative: 170
GRE Verbal: 168
Jeana: Folsom SAT Reading tutor
Certified SAT Reading Tutor in Folsom, CA
...and ACT test-prep focuses just as much on "learning the test" as it does learning the material, which gives students a sense of confidence and courage on test day. My expertise in "big test" prep translates to the regular school environment as well, whether it be building better study habits, better relationships to class material, or finding new ways to make material accessible--at any age, in any subject, it is the job of a great...
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Columbia University in the City of New York - Bachelors, Visual Arts
SAT Writing: 750
Rebecca: Folsom SAT Reading tutor
Certified SAT Reading Tutor in Folsom, CA
...became better students because they stopped feeling incapable and inept. This experience is the foundation of my tutoring philosophy. I believe education increases one's own sense of ability and self-worth. Because of this, I aim to inspire interest and excitement in my students, not simply teach them effect ways to memorize a textbook. In this way, I agree with William B. Yeats in that "education is not the filling of a pail, but the lighting...
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Occidental College - Bachelor in Arts, English
SAT Verbal: 760
SAT Writing: 720
GRE Verbal: 163
Jaimie: Folsom SAT Reading tutor
Certified SAT Reading Tutor in Folsom, CA
...Chemical Engineering. I am currently working in the lab of Professor Robert Langer at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology working on novel drug delivery systems for the gastrointestinal tract. I am hoping to attend medical school in pursuit of becoming a physician. I am currently interested in pediatrics and psychiatry but I am looking forward to exploring a range of available disciplines. I enjoy tutoring because I find it to be an engaging and dynamic...
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Northeastern University - Bachelors, Chemical Engineering
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 34
Alison: Folsom SAT Reading tutor
Certified SAT Reading Tutor in Folsom, CA
...with students in grades K-12, and I love to help students build confidence in analytical and applied mathematics at all levels, from simple addition to complex calculus. In my free time, I enjoy planning events for my residential community at UD, exploring the DFW area, and spending quality time with friends - always with a cup of coffee in hand! I look forward to working with you to help you strive for success in all...
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University of Dallas - Current Undergrad, Double-Major in Mathematics and Business with a French Language and Literature Concentration
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 35
John: Folsom SAT Reading tutor
Certified SAT Reading Tutor in Folsom, CA
I graduated from the American Academy of Dramatic Arts in NYC in 2008, the oldest English speaking acting conservatory in the world. I graduated Summa from University of St Thomas with a BA in English, and just wrapped up a MS in Data Science from Northwestern. I'm a huge Red Sox fan and love watching detective shows when I have free time.... Positivity. Always. I believe that if a student is given positive tools and is...
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American Academy of Dramatic Arts - Associates, Acting
University of St. Thomas - Bachelor of Fine Arts, English/Drama
ACT Composite: 36
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1420
SAT Verbal: 750
Sean: Folsom SAT Reading tutor
Certified SAT Reading Tutor in Folsom, CA
...there are so many aspects to taking these exams ranging from test taking strategies, the material itself, as well as preparation right before the tests themselves. I believe that every student requires a different teaching strategy, and I believe in treating every student as an individual rather than a collective. In terms of me personally, I really enjoy classical and electric violin, tennis, DJ'ing, as well as electronic music production. I am also an avid...
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Brown University - Current Undergrad, Computer Science
ACT Composite: 36
ACT English: 36
ACT Math: 35
Will: Folsom SAT Reading tutor
Certified SAT Reading Tutor in Folsom, CA
...native who is studying for the bar after graduating cum laude from Northwestern University Law School this May. I studied at St. Ignatius College Prep and graduated summa cum laude from Villanova University (including a two-term stint at Cambridge University). Between Villanova and Northwestern I worked at an academic non-profit organization and evaluated hundreds of fellowship candidates' writing and academic work. I will work with each student to craft a personalized plan of study and...
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Villanova University - Bachelor in Arts, Humanities & Political Science
Northwestern University - Juris Doctor, Law
LSAT: 172
Samantha: Folsom SAT Reading tutor
Certified SAT Reading Tutor in Folsom, CA
...and Legal Studies this spring. In the fall, I will begin attending law school at Northwestern Law. For many years, I tutored a wide range of students in Spanish, English literature, and writing. I have also continued to help many high school seniors with college application essays. While I tutor a variety of subjects, I am very passionate about helping students improve their reading and writing skills, and I really enjoy helping students with Critical...
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Northwestern University - Current Undergrad, Political Science & Legal Studies
ACT Composite: 32
ACT English: 35
ACT Reading: 34
Josh: Folsom SAT Reading tutor
Certified SAT Reading Tutor in Folsom, CA
...quite remember how to graph an equation, at one point you thought through how to present information in a form that is easier to visually interpret. The exact meaning of "prestidigitation" might elude you some day, but if you ran across this word on the SAT or the GRE, you likely had to learn how to infer tone and meaning using limited information. These skills are valuable and likely what you will retain throughout your...
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Stanford University - Bachelor in Arts, Music, Concentration in Composition
University of Washington-Seattle Campus - Masters, Music Composition
ACT Composite: 33
ACT English: 33
ACT Math: 34
David: Folsom SAT Reading tutor
Certified SAT Reading Tutor in Folsom, CA
...excel. I like to present material in an engaging and relevant manner so that we can all learn and achieve success. One-on-one tutoring is an effective technique, particularly for explaining and modeling math, and I enjoy seeing students attitudes toward school brighten when they see immediate progress in their work. As a writing tutor, I like to focus on helping students find their authentic voice. Essays succeed when students strip away the extraneous material and...
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Drake University - Bachelor of Science, Education, History
State Certified Teacher
ACT Composite: 32
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1400
SAT Math: 700
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