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Alexandra: Arbutus tutor
Certified Tutor in Arbutus, MD
...Journalism and History, both with the Comprehensive Honors award. During my time at UW, I taught public health and safety to groups of twenty to two hundred students twice a week for three years. I have over 150 hours of teacher training and countless hours in the classroom. Furthermore, I was the editor of our...
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University of Wisconsin-Madison - Bachelors, History and Journalism
ACT Composite: 31
ACT English: 36
ACT Reading: 32

Mahak: Arbutus tutor
Certified Tutor in Arbutus, MD
...made a better choice, and I aspire to spread that enthusiasm for such an interesting subject to my students. Overall, I believe that my extensive experience with both test prep and psychology as well as my dedication to helping my students will be a great asset in any student's belt when they take on future...
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University of Michigan-Ann Arbor - Bachelor of Science, Biopsychology, Cognition, and Neuroscience
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 36
ACT Math: 35

DaQuan: Arbutus tutor
Certified Tutor in Arbutus, MD
...Johns Hopkins University focused on international public policy, human rights and humanitarian research and economics. My doctoral research focuses on public policy in Africa. My dissertation, "Urban Class Structure in Post-Apartheid South Africa: Case Studies from Johannesburg and Tshwane (Pretoria)", is a mixed methods study that investigates class and urban segregation in Johannesburg. Via community...
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Johns Hopkins University - Master's/Graduate, International Relations
Howard University - Doctorate (e.g., PhD, MD, JD, etc.), African Studies
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David: Arbutus tutor
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...where I double majored in Neuroscience and Health Policy. I am a veteran of the Montgomery County Public School system. I graduated from the International Baccalaureate Program at Richard Montgomery, and was an AP Scholar with distinction. I love working with people to help promote understanding, especially in the areas of math and science.... Teaching style should strongly depend on the student, else you risk either wasting time on ideas that are already understood, or on...
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Brandeis University - Bachelors, Double Major: Neuroscience and Health Policy

Kenneth: Arbutus tutor
Certified Tutor in Arbutus, MD
...Brown University and my Ph.D. in immunology at the University of California, Berkeley. I have been teaching both introductory and advanced biology courses at the University of Maryland, College Park for over 10 years. For fun I enjoy reading science fiction, doing crossword puzzles, swing and ballroom dancing, and playing ultimate frisbee.... I try to bring a broad perspective to my teaching. If one approach doesn't click, then another might. I also try to make personal...
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Brown University - Bachelors, Biochemistry
University of California-Berkeley - PHD, Molecular and Cell Biology

James: Arbutus tutor
Certified Tutor in Arbutus, MD
...constitutional law, and civics and government process. I have taught or tutored at all levels from high school through professional training and served for many years as the General Counsel of Graduate School USA, the Nation's premier Federal training institution, and as an instructor for the Federal Government in a variety of subjects. I greatly...
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Boston University - Bachelor in Arts, Communication, General
Georgetown University - Juris Doctor, Legal Studies

Malcolm: Arbutus tutor
Certified Tutor in Arbutus, MD
...love using teaching to build relationships and share ideas with his students! Though I teach a wide variety of subjects and enjoy them all for different reasons, I feel most comfortable teaching test prep (SAT, GRE, LSAT) and TOEFL. My teaching approach is a combination of enthusiastic, friendly support and targeted, analytical skill development. I...
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Temple University - Bachelors, English; Italian
LSAT: 167
GRE Verbal: 167

Sophia: Arbutus tutor
Certified Tutor in Arbutus, MD
...instead of focusing on learning a subject simply to get a certain grade on a test. I will share my own strategies of time management, relaxation, memorization, and preparation if needed and use those to help build new sets of strategies specific to each student's wants and needs. Learning should be as much of a...
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St Johns College - Current Undergrad, History of Mathematics and Science & Philosophy
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1500
SAT Verbal: 800
SAT Writing: 750

Ryan: Arbutus tutor
Certified Tutor in Arbutus, MD
...may not necessarily like at first. I find that students who are interested in the content of material are able to pick up high level skills very quickly, and are motivated to think about learning in their free time. For that reason, I target my tutoring to each individual student, trying to give examples the...
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Sciences Po Paris - Bachelors, International Affairs and Transatlantic Relations
Georgetown University - Current Grad Student, European Studies
ACT Composite: 31
ACT English: 31
ACT Reading: 34

Maryann: Arbutus tutor
Certified Tutor in Arbutus, MD
I am a researcher, and evaluation expert with a Ph.D. in Political Science. I am eager to help high school, college, and graduate students improve the quality of their writing and prepare for reading/writing-based exams. In my spare time I enjoy listening to music, reading, and running outside.
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Oberlin College - Bachelor in Arts, Prelaw Studies
University of Notre Dame - Doctor of Philosophy, Political Science and Government
GRE Verbal: 163

Zachary: Arbutus tutor
Certified Tutor in Arbutus, MD
...interest. With these traits and characteristics as the backbone of my teaching/tutoring philosophy, I have been, and believe I will continue to be, quite successful at helping students achieve a greater understanding and appreciation of mathematics. As for my qualifications, I have a B.S. in Mathematics from Wake Forest University, an M.S. in Mathematics from...
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Wake Forest University - Bachelors, Mathematics
North Carolina State at Raleigh - Master of Science, Mathematics
North Carolina State University at Raleigh - PHD, Mathematics
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1460
SAT Math: 730
SAT Writing: 720

Lucille: Arbutus tutor
Certified Tutor in Arbutus, MD
...and mentoring for colleagues. I understand the stress and fear that students can feel going into standardized testing, especially a large exam like the LSAT, and am passionate about helping others feel prepared going into their tests so that they can perform their very best. I work to empower my students to not only develop...
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University of Washington-Seattle Campus - Bachelor of Science, Global Studies
Georgetown University - Juris Doctor, Legal Studies
LSAT: 173

Patrick: Arbutus tutor
Certified Tutor in Arbutus, MD
...The best part about tutoring is helping students to feel the same way about history and language as I do. The tutoring process is of great benefit to me as well, not just the student. I always come away learning a lot both about the relevant subjects and about the best ways to connect to...
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Swarthmore College - Bachelor in Arts, History

Rachel: Arbutus tutor
Certified Tutor in Arbutus, MD
...you respect their culture and want to understand it. At the same time, learning a new language can lead to insights about your own language and culture. When tutoring, I strive to help students meet their immediate (practical) goals while encouraging them to discover more about learning styles and strategies so they can succeed in...
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Grinnell College - Bachelor in Arts, French
University of Wisconsin-Madison - Doctor of Philosophy, French

Jeremy: Arbutus tutor
Certified Tutor in Arbutus, MD
...students when I was in high school, and am hoping to continue tutoring in college. While I primarily in math (ranging from Algebra I to Calculus 3), I also have experience tutoring in other subjects, including the ACT, Chemistry, Computer Science, and Physics. In my free time, I enjoy reading, running, and playing basketball.
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Princeton University - Bachelor in Arts, Mathematics
ACT Composite: 36
ACT English: 36
ACT Math: 36

Elizabeth: Arbutus tutor
Certified Tutor in Arbutus, MD
...teaching GRE courses. I'm happy to adapt to the student's needs in terms of what content to cover and the length and rigor of the course. I also make sure I am available to students outside of class via e-mail in case they have any questions. I graduated from Vanderbilt University with a BA in...
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Vanderbilt University - Bachelor in Arts, History, English
George Washington University - Master of Arts, History
SAT Writing: 750

Jane: Arbutus tutor
Certified Tutor in Arbutus, MD
...first began tutoring in middle school. I went to local elementary school and taught after school programs in computer science. Since then I have done some tutoring at a local library for students who needed homework help (high school) and have helped teach tennis at an after school program. I know that every student learns...
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University of Georgia - Bachelor of Education, Exercise Science
ACT Composite: 36
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 36

Daeyong: Arbutus tutor
Certified Tutor in Arbutus, MD
...I have taught them to a real-world scenario. Though I particularly love to tutor students in programming (especially Python or Java) and all levels of math up to Calculus BC, I also find it enjoyable to tutor students in SAT English and Math. I believe in a project based and interactive approach to education, in...
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Ariel: Arbutus tutor
Certified Tutor in Arbutus, MD
...practicing attorney in Washington, DC with prior careers in technology consulting and intelligence analysis. I have bachelor and master degrees from Carnegie Mellon University, a law degree from Washington & Lee University, and am licensed by the bars of Virginia and Maryland. I was raised in Tucson, Arizona and have lived many years on the...
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Carnegie Mellon University - Bachelors, Policy and Management
Carnegie Mellon University - Masters, Public Policy and Management

Matt: Arbutus tutor
Certified Tutor in Arbutus, MD
...to help students develop academically and improve their performances on important tests like the LSAT and SAT. I have an excellent academic record and have done very well on standardized tests such as the SAT and the LSAT. I understand the skills and strategies needed to succeed on these tests, and how to present them...
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William and Mary - Bachelors, Psychology and Philosophy Double Major
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1590
SAT Math: 800
SAT Writing: 800
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