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Mihir: Apex tutor
Certified Tutor in Apex, NC
...to continue tutoring. I specialize in tutoring for standardized tests, including the MCAT, GRE, SAT, and ACT, and have scored in the 99th percentile on the MCAT, SAT, and ACT. I also tutor the sciences and can cover all science topics up to advanced college-level chemistry and biology. As a science major and experienced tutor, I understand that the sciences pose unique and varied challenges to students. One of my primary goals is to meet...
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University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill - Current Undergrad, Chemistry - Biochemistry Track
Claude: Apex tutor
Certified Tutor in Apex, NC
I am a graduate of UNC Chapel Hill and an incoming student at Duke Law School who provides tutoring sessions to help students prepare for their SATs. I have experience as a substitute teacher and come from an academic background which has cultivated a passion for educating and helping others succeed. I emphasize practicing SAT test-taking techniques which can help students improve their scores.
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University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill - Bachelor in Arts, History
Yifei: Apex tutor
Certified Tutor in Apex, NC
I majored in chemistry and can tutor general chemistry, organic chemistry, and biochemistry. I graduated with a Bachelor's degree in Chemistry from Duke University
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Duke University - Bachelor of Chemistry, Chemistry
Lisa: Apex tutor
Certified Tutor in Apex, NC
...a decade at Montana State University in the Native American Studies Department. I have since tutored high school and college level students in the social sciences and English for over 7 years.I am an exceptional writing tutor. I have numerous scholarly articles published as well as editorial experience on an academic journal. I have two published books as well. I also tutor for the PSAT/SAT/ACT, as well as helping students with their college essays. My...
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Duke University - Bachelors, History
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill - Juris Doctor, Legal Studies
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill - PHD, Anthropology
Matt: Apex tutor
Certified Tutor in Apex, NC
...school students in Algebra I and II, Geometry, and Pre-Calculus. I love numbers, and want you to as well! Beyond my background in math, I have several other interests as well. I have been a musician since the sixth grade when I first started playing the tuba. I have a passion for volunteering and nonprofit organizations, and have spent much time with one nonprofit in particular, Habitat for Humanity, both in the office setting and...
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Stetson University - Bachelors, Mathematics; Nonprofit Administration
Duke University - Master of Public Policy, Public Policy
Alexandra: Apex tutor
Certified Tutor in Apex, NC
I love teaching and making a difference in students lives. I love knowing that I made a difference to someone, even if it's just one person. My favorite moment is the lightbulb moment; when someone gets what you have been trying to explain! I have been a long term substitute and will begin teaching in the fall. I am a certified elementary teacher. I have worked with students of all ages, but love working with...
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Meredith College - Bachelors, English
Emily: Apex tutor
Certified Tutor in Apex, NC
...University with a degree in Mechanical Engineering and International Relations. After graduation I joined Teach For America and am currently a high school math teacher, teaching Algebra and Geometry to freshmen and sophomores. Math is definitely my favorite subject and I love helping my students understand, appreciate, and love math. I began tutoring during college, where I helped students with everything from Calculus to Statistics to Engineering. In my free time, I love to bake...
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Carnegie Mellon University - Bachelor of Science, Mechanical Engineering
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Josiah: Apex tutor
Certified Tutor in Apex, NC
...love to be your tutor! My main subject is Spanish, as I am fully bilingual an currently work as a Spanish-English interpreter at a professional level. I also have a passion for historical subjects ranging from basic social studies to world history. I maintain a reading regiment at a high level in order to stay abreast of current events, as well as to maintain my understanding of current and past sociological trends.... The best way to...
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Jamestown Community College - Associates, Communications
Sharif: Apex tutor
Certified Tutor in Apex, NC
I have been tutoring for 5 years, and I enjoy seeing students make progress in their studies. I'm very patient and I make math fun. I know I'm doing my job when a student reaches his or her "aha" moment. I have tutored a variety of subjects, mainly math and science, though I have also tutored students in Reading.... I like to get to know my students. I want to know hobbies and interest. I want...
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NCCU - Bachelors, Physics and Mathematics
Hunter: Apex tutor
Certified Tutor in Apex, NC
...resided in the research triangle of North Carolina. I attended Boston College for my undergraduate education, majoring in Biochemistry and minoring in Medical Humanities. I attend Tufts University School of Medicine for my M.S. in Biomedical Sciences. Next year I will pursue my PhD at Duke University. I love helping tutor and work with students of all ages, helping them to improve their understanding of material and their grades/scores. I hope we can work together...
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Boston College - Current Undergrad, Biochemistry
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About Apex
Apex, NC, is a suburb of Raleigh, located in western Wake County. It is home to approximately 44,000 people and bills itself as the Peak City. Despite a relatively low elevation of just 500 feet, Apex takes its name from the fact that it was the highest city along the path of the Chatham Railroad in 1873. The town's annual Peak Fest street fair brings thousands of visitors out to experience food trucks and activities downtown.
Wake County Public Schools serve Apex students, who attend one of three high schools, including Apex High School and Middle Creek High School. Both schools feature high graduation rates from their student bodies. An online or in-person Apex, NC, tutoring session will provide you one-on-one attention that could help you work to stay ahead of your peers with your test prep and class work. Private school options include Thales Academy, which features a heavy emphasis on preparation for college.
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During this session we went over volume, surface area, and lateral area. We went over various question. The student had a good grasp on concepts, and the session went well.
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The student is doing very well understanding the concepts of graphing. We also practiced a lesson on negative numbers. He has had great practice with this over the summer and should do just fine.
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Concepts: functions - numerical models, graphical model, algebraic model, zero factor property, function - definition, domain, range, vertical line rule, continuity, increasing/decreasing function, boundedness, local and absolute extrema.
Strategies / Study Skills: When addressing a question first identify the type of equation you are dealing with. Write out an equation sheet with important equations, definitions, properties and theorems - it will be a great reference when doing practice problems.
I would like to work with the student more on practice problems from his module. We go over example problems from the textbook, and I would like to see if he is able to tackle the problems on his own. He is a good student.
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We went over different proofs using different angle postulates. I helped the student with different ways to identify the angle postulates using different colors and helped him set up a study guide for his future test. We went over previous content that the student was having a difficult time understanding.
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Continued to work with the student on factoring quadratic expressions and solving quadratic equations working specifically on factoring special quadratics (i.e., the difference between squares and perfect square trinomials). Worked on solving by factoring, quadratic formulas, and an introduction to completion of the square method and how it is used to put an equation into vertex form from standard form.
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We worked on reading about the Westward Expansion and identifying main topics and bullet points for each. The student practiced and we edited his Character in a Box presentation. We went over vocabulary words' meanings and best matches to complete sentences.
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