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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
Mihir: Apex tutor
Certified Tutor in Apex, NC
...have tutored extensively since 2008 and have thoroughly enjoyed working with students to help them reach their potential and to achieve more than they thought they were capable of. Having recently graduated from UNC Chapel Hill with a B.S. in Chemistry with Highest Distinction, I know that hard work and dedication to your education can pay great dividends. I have tutored students from middle school through college-level and had tremendous pleasure of helping over 50...
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University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill - Current Undergrad, Chemistry - Biochemistry Track
Katharine: Apex tutor
Certified Tutor in Apex, NC
I am currently studying mechanical engineering, computer science, and German at Johns Hopkins University, and I am here to tutor beginning German. I would like to help my students understand the work that they are doing and get a lot of practice using the language. I can help with speaking, listening, and writing in German. I am on the executive board of the JHU German Club, where I have had experience mentoring my peers.
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Johns Hopkins University - Bachelor of Science, Mechanical Engineering
Asta: Apex tutor
Certified Tutor in Apex, NC
...am a graduate of the University of Chicago where I received my undergraduate degree in political science. Right after graduation, I worked as an academic and test prep tutor as well as admissions consultant in Hong Kong. For the past two years, I worked with a number of students to help prepare them for college in the United States. Even though I tutor a wide range of subjects, I enjoy teaching English and standardized test...
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University of Chicago - Bachelor in Arts, Political Science and Government
Jeannie: Apex tutor
Certified Tutor in Apex, NC
...an experienced reading, writing, and ESL instructor who has taught both adolescents and adults in high school and pre-college programs. During my undergraduate years, I studied Spanish at Indiana University of Pennsylvania and participated in study abroad programs at El Centro Bilinge and La Universidad de Las Americas in Mexico. While completing my Bachelor's, I tutored classmates in English and assisted them with proofreading essays. Later, I completed a Master's of Education in Bilingual/Multicultural Education...
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Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus - Bachelors, Spanish
Northern Arizona University - Masters, Bilingual / Multicultural Education
Anna: Apex tutor
Certified Tutor in Apex, NC
...well. I received my BA from the University of North Carolina at Pembroke and my Master in Curriculum and Instruction from North Carolina State University. I believe tutoring is successful for most students because I am able to customize each session to the needs of an individual; this means instruction is tailor-made and much more effective. Outside of teaching and tutoring, I enjoying playing board games and card games with family and friends and reading...
Education & Certification
University of North Carolina at Pembroke - Bachelors, History/Social Studies Education
North Carolina State University at Raleigh - Masters, Curriculum and Instruction
Garrett: Apex tutor
Certified Tutor in Apex, NC
...students' different learning preferences. I am not here to replace my students' teachers; I am supplemental to the education they are already receiving, and my role is to ensure that they are excelling at the expected level of achievement. When I'm not hard at work, I enjoy watching films and playing the bass guitar. I am especially passionate about Spanish films and music, and I believe that these mediums can be excellent language learning tools.
Education & Certification
North Carolina State University at Raleigh - Bachelors, Spanish Literature & Culture
Nicole: Apex tutor
Certified Tutor in Apex, NC
...material to others, and I find it satisfying when the students finally understand the concepts. I learned that in science it is crucial to be able to articulate concepts to people of diverse backgrounds. I also believe that it is essential to pass my knowledge and passion to others so they can make their own contribution to the scientific community. In my spare time I enjoy being active. I usually swim, run, and attend boxing...
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Assumption College - Bachelors, Biotechnology
Duke University - Current Grad Student, Cellular and Molecular Biology
Celicia: Apex tutor
Certified Tutor in Apex, NC
...received a Bachelor's degree in Anthropology and Linguistics from the University of Florida in 2014. Upon graduation, I enrolled in and completed a post-baccalaureate in Communication Sciences and Disorders, and recently applied to graduate school to obtain my Masters. My experience working with students has expanded since my undergraduate studies. I volunteered with a program in Florida to help increase English language literacy to children of migrant workers, and I currently volunteer at a charter...
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University of Florida - Bachelors, Anthropology and Linguistics
Elisa: Apex tutor
Certified Tutor in Apex, NC
...started tutoring fellow students when I was in high school. When I got to Duke, I had the opportunity to tutor at a local middle school. I have tutored a variety of subjects, but my favorite subject to tutor is math because of how much I enjoy it. I think that a tutor's enjoyment for a subject can directly impact how the student feels about it. If I can help a student become less frustrated...
Education & Certification
Duke University - Bachelors, Civil Engineering
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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.
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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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