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Sarah: Allen Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Allen, TX
...I have taught workshops on health education for high school-age kids in inner-city schools in New Haven, and given tours to small children (elementary to middle school-age) at the Dallas Museum of Art as a Teen Docent. Outside of school, I love to write and to perform. I am spending the summer focusing on writing, specifically long-form personal essays and articles. In high school, I did Speech, Interp and Debate, and did a lot of...
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Yale University - Current Undergrad, Political Science and Government
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1550
SAT Math: 740
SAT Verbal: 770
Allison: Allen Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Allen, TX
...recent summa cum laude graduate of Texas A&M University with a Bachelor of Science in Biology. I have a passion for helping students understand various biological concepts, including microbiology, virology, genetics, endocrinology, and cellular and molecular biology. I also have experience helping students learn the fundamentals of biology as it can become an important foundation for further study. I believe everyone has the capacity to do great things, and I hope to be able to...
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The Texas AM University - Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
Belle: Allen Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Allen, TX
...20 years old, hold a certification in Intermediate-Advanced Chinese from the American Council for the Teaching of Foreign Languages, and received a Critical Language Scholarship from the US Department of State to study intensive advanced Mandarin in China in 2015. Studying and teaching intensive Chinese has helped me learn how to lay down the fundamentals of a subject and build on them, what topics in a subject to focus on and why, and how to...
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Southwestern University - Bachelors, Political Science and Government
Jennifer: Allen Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Allen, TX
An AP English teacher for over 20 years, Jennifer also works for College Board and ETS scoring SAT essays and AP essays for over ten years now. Mrs. Barbknecht is an award-winning teacher who firmly believes that every student can learn how to be successful both in academically rigorous courses and on difficult standardized tests. Her students have earned perfect scores and gained admittance to Ivy League universities and colleges.... Teaching is all about figuring out...
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Tulane University of Louisiana - Bachelors, English
Texas A & M University-Commerce - Masters, Curriculum and Instruction-Literature
ACT Composite: 33
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1543
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Southern Methodist University - Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1520
SAT Math: 790
SAT Verbal: 730
Kevin: Allen Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Allen, TX
...where I received my Juris Doctor degree. My greatest instructional strengths include test prep (ACT/SAT), critical reading, writing, biology, and Algebra I. I am quite comfortable in a myriad of other subjects as well. My teaching style is best characterized as 'hands-on'. My goal is to enable the student to become confident with the material through practice and self-reinforcement. I serve to assist where needed using substantive knowledge and to motivate through patience and understanding.
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Vanderbilt University - Bachelors, Double Major: Medicine Health and Society/History of Art
The University of North Carolina School of Law - PHD, Juris Doctor
ACT Composite: 33
ACT English: 32
ACT Math: 35
Jennifer: Allen Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Allen, TX
...Arlington. I then went on to get two Master's degrees, one in educational leadership and the other as a Certified Reading Specialist and Master Reading Teacher. Reading and writing are my passions, but I also love tutoring in Math. There is something so rewarding about helping a student understand something they found challenging. Sometimes it just takes a different teacher to help the student see what they were doing wrong, and that is why I...
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The University of Texas at Arlington - Bachelor of Fine Arts, Elementary School Teaching
The University of Texas at Arlington - Master of Arts Teaching, Reading Teacher Education
Patrick: Allen Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Allen, TX
99th percentile scorer on SAT/SAT II/ACT/LSAT/GRE/AP Exams. Graduate of Swarthmore College. 10+ years of tutoring experience, K-BA
Education & Certification
Swarthmore College - Bachelor in Arts, History
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 36
ACT Math: 35
Meredith: Allen Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Allen, TX
...am currently pursuing a PhD in International Relations at UNT. I have always had a passion for learning and knowledge, and I hope to impart that passion to others through tutoring. My academic interests include languages, politics, and literature. In my free time I enjoy to read, watch films, and travel when I can. I spent a year studying in Lausanne, Switzerland. I am friendly, dynamic, and dependable. My goal is to help you succeed...
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Pepperdine University - Bachelors, International Studies
ACT Composite: 33
ACT English: 34
ACT Reading: 36
Coral: Allen Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Allen, TX
...substitute for a bit, but now I am currently a certified 6th grade bilingual teacher in North Texas. I have taught in public schools for going on three years, teaching English/Spanish language arts, and now I'll be moving onto teaching math. I have been a tutor since I was a teen volunteer and have tutored Math, Spanish, and test prep. My teaching style is very easy-going! I want to make a personal connection with my...
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Elon University - Bachelor in Arts, International Relations
Joseph: Allen Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Allen, TX
I am an educator with substantial experience helping students of all ages and grades improve their confidence and skills in academic activities. My personal approach is one of facilitation and nurture beginning with an understanding of the challenges to be addressed and on-going support to develop successful progress in skills, knowledge, and confidence.... I am most interested in helping students learn to be academically successful through effective learning strategies and improved literacy skills. I always facilitate...
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BA univ of Va - Bachelors, Political Science and Government
Univ of Va - Masters, English/English Educ
Oly: Allen Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Allen, TX
...before moving to Texas to be closer to my parents. I did my alternative certification program through Texas Teachers and am highly qualified to teach Science for grades 7-12. I have been a teacher in public and charter schools for the last four years, and have tutoring experience extending over ten years behind me as well. I am most passionate about teaching because I love seeing people learn, grow, and become problem solvers and leaders...
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University of California-San Diego - Bachelor of Science, Neuroscience
Michigan Technological University - non degree, Biology, General
ACT Composite: 33
ACT English: 33
ACT Math: 33
Brittany: Allen Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Allen, TX
...Journalism. Most recently, I was a teaching assistant for undergraduate Journalism classes. I worked with students on their writing and multi-media skills. I have also taught adult ESL classes. However, my interest in education and teaching developed much earlier. My mom has been a teacher since I was a child, she and her co-worker friends taught me the importance constantly learning and growing. I am passionate about art, writing, foreign languages and history. My favorite...
Education & Certification
Texas A & M University-College Station - Bachelor in Arts, International Communications/Spanish
The University of Texas at Austin - Master of Arts, Journalism
Elias: Allen Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Allen, TX
I have been currently working as a professional tutor for a little over a year but I have been tutoring for a lot longer than that. I remember tutoring my kid sister for the past couple of years in subjects such as Algebra, History, Chemistry, etc. Finally, in her senior year of high school, I still cherish the moments when she asks for my help. Over the past couple of months I...
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The University of Texas at Dallas - Current Undergrad, Healthcare Administration/Biology
The University of Texas at Dallas - Masters, Healthcare Management
Sarah: Allen Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Allen, TX
...level of respect clear, hopefully my students will feel more inclined to express themselves and trust in me. I only want the best for my students, and I will work hard to ensure that every one of them succeeds at their goals at least in some way. I am comfortable tutoring an array of subjects, but I would feel most comfortable tutoring English or math. Any subject that deals with the basic middle school curriculum...
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The University of Texas at Dallas - Bachelors, Literary Studies with minor in Psychology
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1390
SAT Writing: 720
Reivin: Allen Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Allen, TX
...and math after focusing on Neuroscience for two years while working on my Bachelor's degree. I tutor in writing, reading, sociology, the humanities, and philosophy at various levels. I also work with students on ACT/SAT Reading, ACT/SAT Math, ACT Science, ACT/SAT English, and ACT/SAT Writing. My tutoring style is to follow the lead of the student's learning style. When we understand our strengths, our weaknesses become positive challenges. Our mind learns so that we become...
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Oberlin College - Bachelors, African American Studies
Bethany: Allen Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Allen, TX
...and vocabulary review games to increase student achievement. I understand the importance of making learning engaging and effective. I specialize in working with students with learning differences, specifically in Science, Math, and English/Language Arts. I have experience in teaching language arts and math in preparation for the state tests as well as in summer school. Because of my instructional techniques and subject area knowledge, my students were able to increase their comprehension and skills to...
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University of Oklahoma Norman Campus - Bachelor in Arts, International Studies
University of North Texas - Unknown, 4th-8th grade Generalist Teaching
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Anita: Allen Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Allen, TX
I am an English teacher with fourteen years of experience. I love to work with students who are motivated to achieve. I am successful in helping students reach their full potential.... When students are not successful with my strategies, I ask them what strategies are more successful in helping them learn.
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Tuskegee University - Bachelors, English
Lamar University - Masters, Teacher Leadership
Meredith: Allen Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Allen, TX
...semester in Paris. In law school, I spent a summer studying International and Comparative Law at Trinity University in Dublin, Ireland. Perhaps the most rewarding experience of all was being able to spend my final semester of law school as an exchange student at the University of Hong Kong, China. The chance to learn and study with students and faculty of diverse nationalities and cultures has been both enlightening and exciting. It truly generates appreciation...
Education & Certification
Southern Methodist University - Bachelor in Arts, International Studies
Indiana University Maurer School of Law - Juris Doctor, Law
ACT Composite: 31
ACT Reading: 34
SAT Verbal: 760
Lacey: Allen Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Allen, TX
...Patience, and determination, are my strongest attributes. I want to make sure that every session is productive, and the student walks away with new knowledge, and skills. I am currently attending The University of North Texas majoring in Interdisiciplinary Studies EC-6th Generalist/ESL certification. That long title is just a fancy way to say I will be teaching elementary age children. I am in my fourth year, and will hopefully be starting student teaching Fall of...
Education & Certification
University of North Texas System - Current Undergrad, Interdisciplinary Studies EC-6th Generalist/ESL Certification
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