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Hans: Gilbert Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Gilbert, AZ
...Economics and minored in International Studies with a focus in International Political Economy and Development. Beyond these classes, I also had a healthy, eclectic interest in a wide range of subject areas including Multivariable Calculus, Physics, and Film. It is also worth noting that I was able to accomplish all of this in three years, rather than four, due to my focus and success on AP tests. As for my specific tutoring experience, I have...
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Northwestern University - Bachelors, Economics
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1520
SAT Math: 750
SAT Verbal: 750
Miles: Gilbert Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Gilbert, AZ
...about the value of education at all levels. Previously I worked at the US Department of Energy on energy technology in Washington, DC. I have enjoyed setting up roots in Phoenix over the past few years, and am excited about sharing my knowledge and passion for learning with others in the area.I have a knack for explaining complicated ideas to people in simple terms, enjoy deepening people's understandings of issues, and value education highly. All...
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George Washington University - Bachelor in Arts, Political Science and Government
Arizona State University - School of Life Sciences - PHD, Human and Social Dimensions of Science and Technology
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1550
SAT Math: 710
SAT Verbal: 760
Alisha: Gilbert Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Gilbert, AZ
...faces when they achieve academic success it makes me so proud! I am very much a people person which helps me reach all the students I teach, whether adult or child. I am an Arizona Certified teacher with a valid fingerprint clearance card. I grew up and went to high school in the Philadelphia area and then attended the University of Arizona where I earned a degree in Political Science. I earned my Master's degree...
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University of Arizona - Bachelors, Political Science/ Communication
Northern Arizona University - Masters, Educational Leadership and Administration
Amanda: Gilbert Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Gilbert, AZ
...I have tutored all age groups from K-8. I also have some experience with college age students. I am a visual learner and use drawing and manipulatives to help students learn. I have taken students in my class up at least one grade level. Often my students rise more than one grade level with my help. I have used music and games to help students understand a concept. I have many different ways of helping...
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University of Illinois at Urbana- Champaign - Bachelor of Science, Human Developement and Family Studies with a Specific in Child Development
State Certified Teacher
Jamie: Gilbert Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Gilbert, AZ
...Recently I moved back to Phoenix from Thailand, where I spent a year teaching English to adolescents and adults who inadvertently taught me Thai in return. I love languages because I appreciate the importance of communication in regard to the quality of our human experience. I am a friendly and conscientious individual who enjoys new undertakings and the perspective they offer. As an enthusiast for information, art, and living things, I am ever curious and...
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Arizona State University - Bachelor in Arts, English Linguistics
Arizona State University - Master of Arts, Linguistics
Tom: Gilbert Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Gilbert, AZ
...as a student. Because of this drive to give back, I've already amassed a number of prior experiences in teaching and tutoring. These experiences roughly fall into two major areas- the sciences, and the humanities. In the sciences, I 've worked with both peers and younger students in a number of biomedical fields, and I also have experience preparing students for standardized tests like the MCAT. At Rice University, I also worked as a teaching...
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Rice University - Bachelors, Biochemistry & Cell Biology and Classical Studies
University of Oxford - PHD, Clinical Medicine
ACT Composite: 36
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 35
Megan: Gilbert Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Gilbert, AZ
...of high school, I tutored my peers in subjects such as chemistry, algebra, geometry, calculus, and statistics. Passionate about sharing my learning with younger students in the community, I was also a primary instructor for the Kumon Math and Reading Center, where I spent three years teaching math and reading to students who ranged from pre-K to 12th grade. Additionally, as an assistant instructor for the Arizona Science Center's Camp Innovation, I empowered youth by...
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Harvey Mudd College - Bachelor of Science, Computer Science
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1540
SAT Math: 800
SAT Verbal: 740
Alex: Gilbert Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Gilbert, AZ
...specialized in aeronautics, astronomy, and physics. Currently, I am an 'Exploration Systems Design' PhD student at ASU. I'm happy to work with students of all ages and am a strong believer in determining whether a student is either a visual, auditory, or kinesthetic ('hands-on') learner before structuring my lesson plans. Figuring out which category of learning style a person is leads to more efficient tutoring sessions and new study techniques that the student will be...
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Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University - Bachelor of Science, Aeronautical Science
Arizona State University - PHD, Exploration Systems Design
Timothy: Gilbert Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Gilbert, AZ
...part of my membership in the Institute of Industrial Engineers during my years in college, and have worked in an elementary school environment where my duties as a technology coordinator occasionally required me to instruct students. For me, the biggest thrill in any job is visibly seeing that "light bulb moment" as someone crosses the boundary between confusion and understanding. Thank you for taking the time to consider me for your tutor, and I'm hoping...
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South Dakota School of Mines & Technology - Bachelor of Science, Industrial Engineering
ACT Composite: 32
ACT English: 33
ACT Math: 31
Robert: Gilbert Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Gilbert, AZ
...have loved it ever since. I help students achieve their goals by challenging them with interesting subjects and encouraging them to practice the skills that will be beneficial both in an academic and professional environment. Throughout my life, I have enjoyed an excellent blending of both academic and professional experiences which provide a well-rounded experience. My education focuses on Business, Political Science, History, and Education. My professional experience has taken me from Management and entrepreneurism...
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California Baptist College - Bachelor of Science, Political Science and Government
University of Phoenix - Masters, Education
State Certified Teacher
Caitlin: Gilbert Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Gilbert, AZ
...I was also a Teacher's Assistant at the college level. I have worked with many students including special needs children diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disorder, Oppositional Defiance Disorder and some emotionally disturbed children. I have experience in the medical microbiology lab at the Hawaii Department of Health and a virology research lab at University of Hawaii at Manoa. I love Microbiology and Spanish! I have been studying Spanish language and linguistics for the past ten...
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University of Hawaii at Manoa - Bachelor in Arts, Microbiology
University of Hawaii at Manoa - Bachelor in Arts, Spanish
Cynthia: Gilbert Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Gilbert, AZ
...strong skill level in Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, and Excel. I enjoy teaching elementary school students in reading comprehension, writing, math, and the sciences. I believe that this is the time to develop a strong foundation for future learning which will help sustain a high level of confidence, build self-esteem, and autonomy. I work to show this age group that learning can be fun by using a variety of different activities and resources so they leave...
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Arizona State University - Bachelors, Psychology
Arizona State University - Master in Public Health, Psychology
Aidan: Gilbert Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Gilbert, AZ
...of Arizona in 2015, with my B.A. in English and a minor in Classics. I have three and a half years of experience tutoring high school and college students, in a wide variety of subjects, including ACT, SAT, and GRE test prep, as well as many topics in the humanities. I challenge my students to push themselves beyond what they thought possible, and I am always happy to help them with any need.... I believe that...
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University of Arizona - Bachelors, English
ACT Composite: 33
ACT English: 34
ACT Reading: 36
Makenzie : Gilbert Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Gilbert, AZ
...year and I love it. My students and I usually meet 1-3 times a week and they have all made significant positive changes in test scores and overall understanding of a variety of subjects. I am patient, encouraging, and friendly. I understand that each individual learns differently and I tailor my lessons to each student.My hobbies are exploring downtown Phoenix, playing sports, making art, and listening to music. I have a cocker spaniel named Ranger...
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Hillsdale College - Bachelor in Arts, Art & English
Savannah: Gilbert Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Gilbert, AZ
...help improve the student's necessary skills. Teaching has been a passion of mine for a while now and I would cherish the opportunity to work with you to help you master your weaknesses. I am extremely excited to work with Varsity Tutors and apply my knowledge to help all students reach their full potential. I specialize in tutoring the ISEE (all levels), SSAT (all levels), all elementary subjects, and the Praxis exam. Feel free to...
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Florida State University - Bachelor of Education, Elementary School Teaching
Sarah: Gilbert Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Gilbert, AZ
...participant in the federally-sponsored Chinese Language Flagship program that supports students in attaining full business proficiency in Mandarin. I have previously studied abroad in Shanghai, China, during which I worked as a volunteer English teacher for elementary school children. While I currently tutor a broad range of subjects, I am most passionate about teaching Mandarin, political science, government, and world history. As a second-language learner myself, I understand the struggles one may encounter when trying...
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Arizona State University - Bachelor in Arts, Political Science and Government
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1430
SAT Math: 700
SAT Verbal: 730
Nathan: Gilbert Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Gilbert, AZ
...helping students reach their full potential. Seeing students overcome adversity and struggles gives me great joy. I have worked with students both online (during COVID) and in person (12 years classroom). I have degrees in History, History Education, and Educational Administration. My goal as a tutor is to guide and help fill in the gaps and help students realize that they know more than they believe and have a greater potential then they believe. I...
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Liberty University - Master's/Graduate, History Education
Grand Canyon University - Master's/Graduate, Educational Administration
State Certified Teacher
Jeff: Gilbert Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Gilbert, AZ
...Business Writing, Presentations, Management and Public Speaking. My teaching style is interactive. I don't lecture the student, we discuss together. I encourage questions and personal experiences. Almost every situation is reinforced by a real story from my personal experience. I have acronyms and tools that are very useful in remembering a lot of data needed for their test. I also make myself available through text and email for follow up questions and/or explanations that may...
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Cheyenne: Gilbert Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Gilbert, AZ
I have experience working as a classroom teacher. Specifically with 2/3rd grade, however I have experience teaching at all levels k-12.
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Grand Canyon University - Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
Aaryan: Gilbert Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Gilbert, AZ
...As a tutor, my goal is to instill within students the skills to achieve success on their own. Rather than providing students with "templates" on how to solve individual problems, I emphasize on teaching fundamental processes that can be applied to a host of different scenarios. I have seen first-hand how this approach improves students' confidence and classroom success. In my free time, I enjoy playing pick-up basketball with my friends and swimming (only in...
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University of Michigan-Ann Arbor - Bachelor of Science, Computer Science
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