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Daniel: Durham tutor
Certified Tutor in Durham, CT
...Junior in the Macaulay Honors College at Hunter College pursuing a degree in Statistics with minors in Creative Writing and Computer Science. I believe that numbers and mathematics are all around us and a strong understanding of basic applications is an essential part of every student's education. I strive to create a friendly and light-hearted...
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Macaulay Honors College at Hunter College - Bachelor in Arts, Statistics
Lucy: Durham tutor
Certified Tutor in Durham, CT
...background: I graduated with honors from Wesleyan University in 2008 with my BA in Film Studies and then went on to complete a Post-Baccalaureate Pre-Medical program at Hunter College. I expect to enter medical school in 2016 and until then am enjoying this chance to pass on the material I've learned to other students! Since...
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Wesleyan University - Bachelor in Arts, Film Studies
CUNY Hunter College - Certificate, Post-Bacc Pre-med
Kevin: Durham tutor
Certified Tutor in Durham, CT
...is vividly envisioned by the student, he or she will find enjoyment and satisfaction in understanding and applying new concepts as the student progresses towards his or her goal one step at a time. After we gain some momentum, it is simply a matter of time before the student masters each mathematical concept. I teach...
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Cornell University - Bachelor of Science, Computer Science
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1480
SAT Math: 800
SAT Writing: 700
Joanna: Durham tutor
Certified Tutor in Durham, CT
...When they finally get something, a new path opens to them and a new possibility appears. In my tutoring, the basics are emphasized. The basics are the foundation to understanding bigger and more complicated concepts. Without them, learning becomes a struggle. With them, it can be fun and easy. And when something is fun, students...
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Columbia University in the City of New York - Bachelor of Science, Civil Engineering
Hui: Durham tutor
Certified Tutor in Durham, CT
...student at NYU Polytechnic School of Engineering. I am a Computer Engineering major. In my previous job, I worked at a Lego robotics school and I taught kids how to incorporate Legos into STEM related concepts as well as NXT programming. I have also worked at my school's tutoring center where I tutored my peers...
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New York University - Bachelor of Science, Computer Engineer
SAT Math: 800
SAT Verbal: 710
Lila: Durham tutor
Certified Tutor in Durham, CT
...then did a post-bac for Pre-Med at Harvard and next year I will be going to medical school. My dual background in the humanities and sciences has given me knowledge in a wide range of subjects. I have experience tutoring anything from elementary school Math to High School English Literature to college level biology. I...
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Barnard College - Bachelors, Linguistics
Harvard University - Masters, Post-Baccalaureate Pre-Medical Studies Program
Michael: Durham tutor
Certified Tutor in Durham, CT
...are given confidence to continue to learn in that subject. The most exciting thing for me as an educator is to help students find excitement in what they are learning - a "cool" factor. Showing students how cool (even fun!) learning certain subjects can be because of how it relates to them is an irreplaceable...
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University of Michigan-Ann Arbor - Bachelor of Science, Cell & Molecular Biology
ACT Composite: 32
ACT English: 36
ACT Reading: 31
Ana: Durham tutor
Certified Tutor in Durham, CT
My philosophy on education is to nurture the individual through my teaching and guidance. My goal is to build relationships with the students I tutor so that they will feel comfortable and learn everything they need help with. I look forward to meeting my future students that I will be tutoring!... My philosophy on education is to nurture the individual through my teaching and guidance. My goal is to build relationships with the students I tutor...
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CUNY Hunter College - Bachelors, English
Kean University - Current Grad Student, Bilingual Education
Matthew: Durham tutor
Certified Tutor in Durham, CT
University of Pennsylvania '18, Bachelor in Science of Economics. Starting Harvard Law School this fall.
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University of Pennsylvania - Bachelor of Science, Business, General
Harvard University - Juris Doctor, Business, General
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1560
SAT Math: 750
SAT Verbal: 790
Kevin: Durham tutor
Certified Tutor in Durham, CT
...number of subjects at a number of different levels, but my absolute favorite subjects are Physics, Chemistry, Math and Biomedical Engineering. The basic sciences are always the most interesting because they govern the behavior of the world around us and it still amazes me how a few simple equations can apply to so many situations,...
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University of Rochester - Bachelor of Science, Biomedical Engineering
University of Pittsburgh - Master of Science, Bioengineering
Michael: Durham tutor
Certified Tutor in Durham, CT
...pedagogical methods that work best for the individual. I'm a transplanted New Yorker living in Oregon while finishing graduate school. I was a special education student in a Montessori school until middle school, then "mainstreamed" by the beginning of high school. I attended Ithaca College, a small private college, for undergrad, and Oregon State, a...
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Ithaca College - Bachelors, Mathematics, Physics
Oregon State University - Masters, Mathematics
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 32
Faith: Durham tutor
Certified Tutor in Durham, CT
...William Paterson University with a Bachelor's in Music and East Asian Studies, Japanese Focus. I tutor for both these areas, music and the Japanese language, and I enjoy both because they can be challenging and amazing to learn. Education has been very important to me growing up, and I believe you can still learn new...
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William Paterson University of New Jersey - Bachelor in Arts, East Asian Studies
John: Durham tutor
Certified Tutor in Durham, CT
...there, I worked as a teaching assistant for the chemistry department; I prepared solutions and answered an ocean of questions about laboratory technique and chemistry in general. I love math and science in general, but my favorite subjects to teach out of the whole bunch are biology (middle school through MCAT biology and college microbiology)...
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University of New Haven - Bachelor of Science, Premedical Biology and Forensic Biology
SAT Math: 700
Imran: Durham tutor
Certified Tutor in Durham, CT
I have struggled through different levels of education and have ultimately come through with success. I understand the frustration being unable to grasp concept, not understanding a lecture and feeling lost afterword. I would never want students to feel the same level of frustration.
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Stony Brook University - Associates, Biology, General
King Edward Medical University - PHD, Medicine
Annie: Durham tutor
Certified Tutor in Durham, CT
I have tutored 3rd-5th graders for the past four years. I have tutored a variety of subjects for students but specialize in English, reading, ACT reading, ACT writing and art history. My favorite part of tutoring is when my students are engaged and having fun learning!
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New York University - Bachelor in Arts, Digital Communications and Multimedia
Matthew: Durham tutor
Certified Tutor in Durham, CT
...have been doing that for the past 10 years. I understand the pressures and stresses of academia, which is why I like to bring a sense of humor to each session. I am currently tutoring English Literature, Essay and Creative Writing, SAT Verbal and Math prep. In my free time I enjoy reading, crossword puzzles,...
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University of Virginia-Main Campus - Bachelor in Arts, Economics/English literature double maor
Anna: Durham tutor
Certified Tutor in Durham, CT
...Mrs. Anna Kyle. I have 20 years of teaching experience in schools, homes, and online. I teach students of all ages. I have experience teaching students with disabilities. I also teach English/ESL. I have a BA in Psychology and have a TESOL certification to teach English. I am a patient and kind teacher. I would...
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New Jersey City University - Bachelor in Arts, Psychology
Saundra: Durham tutor
Certified Tutor in Durham, CT
...and my MBA. I currently teach at a county college, and have taught at a college level for 15 years. I enjoy teaching, and have always put the student first. I look forward to meeting new students that I can help through accounting so that the student has an appreciation for accounting, and can apply...
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Kean University - Bachelors, Elementarty Education / Accounting post ba certification
Montclair State University - Masters, Management
Emma: Durham tutor
Certified Tutor in Durham, CT
...Hunter College graduate with a Bachelor's Degree in Psychology, and a long time lover of the written word. I worked as a tutor in the New York City public school system with a wonderful group of students ranging in age from eight to thirteen. Our work together focused on writing, reading comprehension, fluency and phonics....
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CUNY Hunter College - Bachelor in Arts, Psychology
Angelina: Durham tutor
Certified Tutor in Durham, CT
...Harvard College, where I concentrated in Statistics and minored in Economics. I have been tutoring ever since I was in high school and love helping students master the material they need to learn for their classes and standardized tests. While I was at Harvard, I also ran a tutoring business called HSA Tutoring. There, I...
Education & Certification
Harvard University - Bachelor in Arts, Statistics
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1560
SAT Math: 800
SAT Verbal: 700
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