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University of Connecticut - Bachelors, Human Development & Family Studies
Fairfield University - Current Grad Student, School Counseling

Marissa: Meriden Test Prep tutor
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George Washington University - Bachelors, Public Health

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Certified Test Prep Tutor in Meriden, CT
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University of Connecticut - Current Undergrad, Physiology and Neurobiology

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Certified Test Prep Tutor in Meriden, CT
...and are surprised at their ability to focus and understand concepts even after a long day of school, practice, or work. When I am not teaching or grading papers, I can usually be found playing some brass instrument or another, umpiring baseball, trying out a new recipe in the kitchen, or spending far too much...
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Harvard University - Bachelor in Arts, Environmental Science and Public Policy

David: Meriden Test Prep tutor
Certified Test Prep Tutor in Meriden, CT
...and I consider it of cardinal importance to equally value the successful communication both of elementary topics, such as algebra 1 or German word order, and complex ones, such as deontological critiques of utilitarian ethics. By valuing all levels of difficulty, I am able to give students a firm foundation, with which they can grasp...
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University of Pennsylvania - Bachelor in Arts, Philosophy

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...my knowledge and enthusiasm with future students. Upon entering the field of education, I quickly realized that teaching was much more than bestowing information upon a room of students, to be soaked up by their sponge-like brains. I came to understand that teaching is far more complex, demanding, and rewarding than I ever imagined. Like...
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SUNY at Geneseo - Bachelors, History, Anthropology
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David: Meriden Test Prep tutor
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...in education for nearly 10 years, as a tutor, classroom teacher (I am certified in Math 7-12 in Connecticut), and developer of teaching materials. My most recent gigs have been hourly / independent contractor / free-lance, which I haven't put on my resume. I've been tutoring, mostly for the Hamden (CT) school district as a...
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Union College - Bachelors, Computer Science
Hebrew Union College-Jewish Institute of Religion-New York - Masters, Computer Science

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...of the most fundamental aspects of a society's wellbeing, and that it is the duty of those of us who have been graced with the advantages of a good education to give back in some way; one of my motivations for tutoring is to do my part in that way. In my free time, I...
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Central Connecticut State University - Current Undergrad, Psychology/Business

Katie : Meriden Test Prep tutor
Certified Test Prep Tutor in Meriden, CT
...University of Connecticut with degrees in both Accounting and English. I worked as an accountant for a year before I went back to school to earn my Masters in Education. I currently teach high school English and Theater. As a tutor, I use modeling and mini-lessons to help my students reach their potential.
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University of Connecticut - Bachelors, English and Accounting
University of Connecticut - Masters, Curriculum and Instruction
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