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Katherine: Shelton tutor
Certified Tutor in Shelton, CT
...I thought to myself, why was this happening? 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...
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University of Connecticut - Bachelors, Human Development & Family Studies
Fairfield University - Current Grad Student, School Counseling
ACT English: 34
Tessa: Shelton tutor
Certified Tutor in Shelton, CT
...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, are my great passions. I've run more 5ks and 10ks than I can count, but...
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Yale University - Current Undergrad, Mathematics and History
ACT Composite: 36
ACT English: 36
ACT Math: 36
Marissa: Shelton tutor
Certified Tutor in Shelton, CT
...students in different age groups, from elementary school to graduate school. As a tutor at my college's writing center, I assisted in leading a workshop discussing best strategies for ESL tutoring. Having studied both Spanish and Japanese, I understand the difficulties of learning a new language and am excited to help students master English writing,...
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George Washington University - Bachelors, Public Health
ACT Composite: 31
ACT English: 35
ACT Reading: 35
Kiran: Shelton tutor
Certified Tutor in Shelton, CT
...I enjoy tutoring in part because of my affinity for the subjects that I'll be teaching, but the primary reason is that I like working with people and forming interpersonal connections. My extracurricular activities and interests include distance running, ultimate frisbee, coding, reading (science fiction especially), and listening to music. I also enjoy playing with...
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Stony Brook - Bachelor of Science, Physics
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 34
ACT Math: 36
Ethan: Shelton tutor
Certified Tutor in Shelton, CT
...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 accelerated pace. My academic interests are in resource economics though I have training in mathematics,...
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Harvard University - Bachelor in Arts, Environmental Science and Public Policy
ACT Composite: 36
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 36
Zach: Shelton tutor
Certified Tutor in Shelton, CT
...variety and number of skill sets, some of which are academic and social in nature. While I certainly consider academic prowess important for the success of any instructor, I would say the most important skill set I have developed is that of adaptability. If a tutor can adapt him/herself to the mode and manner of...
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Yale University - Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1590
SAT Math: 800
SAT Verbal: 770
Aliza: Shelton tutor
Certified Tutor in Shelton, CT
I am currently a student studying neuroscience at Columbia University. I have been tutoring for 3 years, in both academic subjects and in ACT prep. I love working with students and helping them master new concepts!
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Columbia University in the City of New York - Bachelor in Arts, Neuroscience
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 36
Fatimah: Shelton tutor
Certified Tutor in Shelton, CT
...Long Island, and I have been tutoring for many years. Throughout high school I tutored students for regents and AP exams. I was an AP scholar with distinction, and received the NYS Board of Regents Scholarship for Academic Excellence. I also worked for a local test prep company, where I tutored the ACT, SAT, AP...
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Hofstra University 44 BABS-MD Program - Bachelor in Arts, Geography
ACT Composite: 33
Austin: Shelton tutor
Certified Tutor in Shelton, CT
...the grade you want on the LSAT. While I initially struggled with the exam, scoring a low score on my initial diagnostic, in three months of study I was able to achieve a much higher score, and I am sure that the systems that I created in preparing for the exam will greatly aid you...
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Cornell University - Bachelor of Science, Communications
LSAT: 176
Nima: Shelton tutor
Certified Tutor in Shelton, CT
Hi! My name is Nima, and I am a rising college sophomore who will be attending Duke University on a full merit scholarship in the fall. I love to run cross country and play the viola, as well as tutoring students in a whole variety of subjects! Feel free to message me!... Methodology, Methodology, Methodology! I teach students a process so that they can use their understanding to help them solve any question in the field...
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Duke University - Bachelors, Physics
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1580
SAT Math: 800
SAT Verbal: 750
Eric: Shelton tutor
Certified Tutor in Shelton, CT
...my undergraduate studies, and have experience working in the Lenovo Artificial Intelligence lab. This summer, I am an actuarial intern at Hartford Financial Services, where I am working in the Credit and Market Risk team to develop and deploy regression models for measuring credit spreads, alongside building tools in R and Python to better allow...
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Pace University-New York - Current Undergrad Student, Mathematics and Computer Science
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 34
ACT Math: 35
Emily: Shelton tutor
Certified Tutor in Shelton, CT
...University, receiving the honors of Summa Cum Laude and Phi Beta Kappa. I majored in Biology with a concentration in Cell and Molecular Biology and a minor in Chemistry. In addition to tutoring math and science, I also greatly enjoy helping students with SAT prep and college essay writing. I worked as a writing tutor...
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Duke University - Bachelors, Biology, General
Columbia University in the City of New York - Current Grad Student, Medicine (MD)
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1580
SAT Math: 800
SAT Verbal: 740
Nikhil: Shelton tutor
Certified Tutor in Shelton, CT
I hope to share my knowledge with others and help anyone with questions and concepts... Go through their problems, and try to be patient with them to help them understand.... Teach them basic concepts and then let them try examples on their own.... Patience is vital.... Ensure they understand the concept, and motivate them.... Try a different approach until they get it. Maybe give an example first.
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Rice University - Bachelors, Mechanical Engineer
Ryan: Shelton tutor
Certified Tutor in Shelton, CT
...philosophy, I have always been an experiential learner, so I understand that not everyone learns traditionally, and I like bringing in cultural and anecdotal connections when teaching to give my students a colorful backdrop to what they are learning. In my spare time, I enjoy going to museums in New York (The Met, The Brooklyn...
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University of Vermont - Bachelor in Arts, French
William: Shelton tutor
Certified Tutor in Shelton, CT
...could continue making their dreams come true. I ended up taking a hiatus from school for a little while to take care of family, but then went back in January of 2014 to Tunxis Community College. It is at Tunxis where I began my career as a tutor. I got CRLA Certified through Tunxis and...
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Tunxis Community College - Associates, General studies in science
Max: Shelton tutor
Certified Tutor in Shelton, CT
...education, particularly in helping high school students achieve their academic goals as they work their way towards college. I volunteer in New Haven as a math teacher and coach at a public middle school (my team of 7th graders just won the 2016 New Haven regional championship!), and I've been tutoring middle and high school...
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Yale University - Current Undergrad, Economics
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1580
SAT Math: 800
SAT Verbal: 760
Ryan: Shelton tutor
Certified Tutor in Shelton, CT
...focus on Western Europe. Prior to college, I worked at a job for five years at a hebrew school tutoring kids of all ages. Primarily, I would be helping kids learning to read Hebrew or preparing for their Bar/Bat Mitzvah's. As a tutor at my synagogue, I made it especially important to create a fun...
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University of Virginia-Main Campus - Bachelor in Arts, Undecided
ACT Math: 34
ACT Science: 32
SAT Math: 800
Raghunath: Shelton tutor
Certified Tutor in Shelton, CT
...Immunology), with more than 10 years teaching experience. I have used didactic lectures, clinical and laboratory training to teach medical, dental, medical laboratory technical and nursing graduate students. In addition, I have medical research experience in gastroenterology as a postdoctoral fellow. I am passionate about discussing science with students interested in learning and advancing science....
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Kempegowda Institute of Medical Sciences - Bachelors, Medicine and Surgery
Quinnipiac University - Masters, Molecular Biology/Clinical Laboratory Sciences
Andrea: Shelton tutor
Certified Tutor in Shelton, CT
...to be working as a tutor for the summer and throughout the school year. Currently, I am an 8th grade math teacher at a STEM school and greatly enjoy it. I have a bachelor's degree in elementary education with a focus in mathematics. I am also certified in general education for grades K-6 and in...
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Western Connecticut State University - Bachelors, Elementary Education - Mathematics
Jim: Shelton tutor
Certified Tutor in Shelton, CT
...Physics as an Adjunct Professor working with the University of Connecticut's ECE (Early College Experience) Physics program where high school students earn transferable college credit while dual enrolled in high school and the University of Connecticut. Prior to the University of Connecticut Physics class I taught AP Physics. On a personal level, I have a...
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Michigan State University - Bachelors, Biology, General
University of Toledo - Masters, Administration and Supervision
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