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Daniel: Brightwood tutor
Certified Tutor in Brightwood, VA
...and NYU respectively, but I branched out from pure math and received a PhD from the McCombs School of Business in financial engineering. I left my job in Singapore in August and I start a new job as a professor of Mathematics and Systems Engineering at the University of Minnesota in January.
Education & Certification
The University of Texas at Austin - Bachelors, Mathematics
The University of Texas at Austin - PHD, Risk Analysis and Decision Making

Josh: Brightwood tutor
Certified Tutor in Brightwood, VA
...am a Chess Coach for elementary schools in Maryland and Virginia. I have a 1730 USCF rating and an "Expert" performance rating in my last tournament. I can improve your chess game through a conventional approach reinforced with computer-learning tools which I used to improve my chess game dramatically from a beginner to a solid...
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California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo - Bachelors, Food Science
University of California-Davis - PHD, Biology, General

Neha: Brightwood tutor
Certified Tutor in Brightwood, VA
...helping students succeed in their educaiton. I believe one-on-one tutoring is the key to ensuring students are taught at their own pace and achieve full understanding of the material. I bring to the table my skills in math, reading, and writing. I am a freshman at Rice University studying philosophy and economics on the pre-law...
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Rice University - Bachelor in Arts, Economics
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1560
SAT Math: 800
SAT Verbal: 760

Libby: Brightwood tutor
Certified Tutor in Brightwood, VA
...convey information that help you learn. If my initial teaching techniques do not work for you I will find another way- because YOUR learning style is one of the keys to success in education (I've found it's true in coaching, too!). I enjoy working with people in person and am excited to do online tutoring...
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Juniata College - Bachelors, Environmental Science
Oregon State University - Masters, Water Policy & Management
Oregon State University - Masters, Geography

Amin: Brightwood tutor
Certified Tutor in Brightwood, VA
...and finding ways to keep the material interesting. I have found that the best way to learn is rarely by listening to someone, but instead by doing and having a conversation throughout the learning process. In my spare time, I love to play and watch rugby, basketball, football and other sports. I also like to...
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University of Maryland - Bachelor in Arts, Economics

Steve: Brightwood tutor
Certified Tutor in Brightwood, VA
...own unique ways of learning. I find it most effective to work with students to solidify basic concepts so that they will be better prepared for much more advanced topics. With a good foundation, they will also have fun realizing their potential and want to learn more. In my spare time, I play the piano...
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The University of Texas at Austin - Bachelors, Biology Honors & Biochemistry Honors
MCAT: 39

ManHua: Brightwood tutor
Certified Tutor in Brightwood, VA
...help the students I tutor to learn and grasp the material. It truly brightens my day to see the excitement in students eyes when they finally understand the material after putting in the effort. However, the most satisfying aspect of tutoring for me is not just being able to help the students understand the material,...
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George Mason University - Bachelor of Science, Neuroscience

Laura: Brightwood tutor
Certified Tutor in Brightwood, VA
...my blood-my mother is a teacher, and she instilled in me the love of helping someone reach his or her potential with compassion and enthusiasm. I have been tutoring since middle school and I don't ever plan on stopping! My favorite subject to tutor is the LSAT, but I also LOVE English, US History, and...
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St. John's College - Bachelor in Arts, Liberal Arts
Georgetown University Law Center - Juris Doctor, Law
ACT Composite: 32
LSAT: 170

Maria: Brightwood tutor
Certified Tutor in Brightwood, VA
...permits us to view culture and language from a different perspective. After graduating from WUSTL, I moved to Washington, DC to join a policy research think tank. I have extensive experience in academic research on educational programs, human rights, and Latin American and Caribbean issues. My academic and professional experience has also involved reviewing and...
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Central University of Venezuela - Bachelor in Arts, Sociology
Washington University in St Louis - Master of Arts, International Affairs

Zac: Brightwood tutor
Certified Tutor in Brightwood, VA
I am a recent graduate from an international relations masters program. I am especially qualified to teach students in the social sciences. ... My teaching philosophy is to encourage questions and open discussion. I feel that active learning, where students are making the connections themselves is the most beneficial to them. Having a friendly and relaxed space for learning is important to me as well.
Education & Certification
St Johns University - Bachelors, Political Science and Government
Tufts University - Masters, Security Studies and Pacific Asia
GRE Verbal: 163

Terrie: Brightwood tutor
Certified Tutor in Brightwood, VA
...grades K-8 and Algebra I. As a resource teacher for other teachers, I have also had the pleasure of working with adult learners. The rapport and interaction with students is as important to me as the mathematics. Many people come to tutors with math anxiety and previous failures. The best tutors learn to "read" each...
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GMU - Bachelor of Science, Education
GMU - Master of Science, Curriculum Development

Sean: Brightwood tutor
Certified Tutor in Brightwood, VA
...arduous process of applying to medical school. I've tutored in various modes: as a tutor in math, reading, and writing for young inner-city children, as an SAT instructor, and as an educational volunteer at St. Elizabeths Hospital. I can work with and relate to a wide spectrum of backgrounds. Whenever possible, I am either playing...
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University of Michigan - Bachelor of Science, Neuroscience
Georgetown University - Master of Science, Physiology & Biophysics
ACT Composite: 32
ACT English: 33
ACT Math: 33

Christopher: Brightwood tutor
Certified Tutor in Brightwood, VA
...with the student is efficient. I strive to not only teaching the material in an effective manner, but instill the confidence needed so that the student can flourish in the classroom setting. I believe it is my combination of subject mastery, diligence and desire to teach that makes me a successful tutor.... To get students to think about science as a process and to individualize the learning process.
Education & Certification
University of Maryland-College Park - Bachelor of Science, Neurobiology & Physiology

Angela: Brightwood tutor
Certified Tutor in Brightwood, VA
I am a constant learner with a passion for not only helping students achieve their highest potential academically, but also acquire some level of comfort, if not pleasure, from reading and writing. I thoroughly enjoy working with young people and find that the learning is always a two-way process when I interact with students.... I am always researching strategies and methods to help students connect with the subject matter and work through challenging assignments. I...
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Ohio State University - Bachelors, Journalism
University of Maryland-College Park - Masters, Library Science

Brian: Brightwood tutor
Certified Tutor in Brightwood, VA
...raise the students' interest in the subject matter and make the learning more enjoyable. Having taught a wide range of courses from classroom Geology to field based Marine Ecology, I have a broad background helping me to adapt to different teaching environments and various curriculum requirements. I am a very adaptable tutor.
Education & Certification
University of Nebraska at Lincoln - Bachelor of Science, Geology
University of Queensland - PHD, Marine Studies

Yoseph: Brightwood tutor
Certified Tutor in Brightwood, VA
...electronics, followed by aquiring B.S. Degree in Electrical Engineering. Having worked in the fields of telecommunicaton and IT, I got my MS Degree in Networks & Communication Management; in addition to Graduate Certificate in Wireless Communication. My further CCNA certification from Cisco depicts my real world computer network knowledge. I enjoy swimming and aerobics as...
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AAU - Bachelors, Electrical Engineering
DeVry University's Keller Graduate School of Management-Washington - Masters, Network &Communications Management

Mrunali: Brightwood tutor
Certified Tutor in Brightwood, VA
...Montreal, my variety of extracurricular experience formatted and solidified my interest in education. My work with BrainReach, in which neuroscience students create and present lessons to elementary school students in high need schools, especially contributed to my passion for education. I have tutored and/or taught a variety of ages from 4-21, as well as a...
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McGill University - Bachelor of Science, Biology & Mathematics
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1570
SAT Math: 800
SAT Verbal: 770

Zachary: Brightwood tutor
Certified Tutor in Brightwood, VA
...standardized test taking, I've tutored students K-12 on algebra, geometry, English (including all AP courses) and history courses. I'm also qualified as a tutor for public speaking including composition and delivery. My style of teaching involves incorporating technology, games, and creative activities that help build true understanding, not just memorize facts and information. Outside of...
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Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus - Bachelor of Science, Elementary Education
University of Virginia-Main Campus - Masters in Education, Special Education

Suzanne: Brightwood tutor
Certified Tutor in Brightwood, VA
...to learn and I believe students are most successful when their instructor is able to meet them where they are. I enjoy helping students identify their strengths, which not only helps me tailor my sessions to their specific needs, but also provides encouragement for learners who may feel disengaged or dispirited. Often times, this means...
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Emerson College - Bachelor in Arts, FIlm
Johns Hopkins School of Nursing - Unknown, Nursing

Maurice: Brightwood tutor
Certified Tutor in Brightwood, VA
...are strong, that they have worth and that they can endure. Also, I encourage my students to think critically about our lessons outside of our tutoring sessions so that they can communicate their ideas effectively as responsible and productive members of our democracy. I remind my students that effective communication in writing comes with mastering...
Education & Certification
La Salle University - Bachelor in Arts, English and Communications
University of Maryland-College Park - Doctor of Philosophy, Rhetoric and Composition
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