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Meredith: Elkins Park tutor
Certified Tutor in Elkins Park, PA
...math and science, I enjoy making them more relatable to a student by explaining their real world applications whenever possible. One of my favorite activities is distance running. I am a volunteer coach for the Girls on the Run Philadelphia organization and I ran the 2013 Chicago Marathon. Overall, I am an enthusiastic person and...
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University of Pittsburgh - Bachelor of Science, Bioengineering, Mechanical Engineering
ACT English: 33
ACT Math: 36
ACT Reading: 31
Elsbeth: Elkins Park tutor
Certified Tutor in Elkins Park, PA
...I can break down those barriers, discover your child's strengths and use those to help them conquer their difficulties. I'm very good at building trust with children. I worked as a camp counselor for 5 years with ages 9-18, and I've helped a lot of kids find their confidence and achieve things that they thought...
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Warren Wilson College - Bachelors, Creative Writing
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1420
SAT Verbal: 740
Alexander: Elkins Park tutor
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...and I'll be applying to medical school next year. I've been helping students with physics, math, and SAT prep since college, and more recently I've been focusing on tutoring pre-medical subjects (Chemistry, Organic Chemistry, Biology, Biochemistry, Physics, Psychology/Sociology) and MCAT preparation. I understand how intimidating the mighty MCAT can feel. I help my students master...
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Amherst College - Bachelor in Arts, Architecture; Environmental Studies
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1580
SAT Math: 750
SAT Verbal: 800
Kathryn: Elkins Park tutor
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...of Arts Degree is from the University of Cincinnati, in Cincinnati, OH. I have Pennsylvania State Certification in Elementary Education, Middle Years Mathematics, and Language Arts for 7-12th grades. I taught in the public schools for several decades in middle school and elementary grades. I love to spend time with young people and help them...
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University of Cincinnati-Main Campus - Bachelors, Philosophy
Chestnut Hill College - Masters, Education
Julie: Elkins Park tutor
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...Art) classes in the summer. I graduated in 2013 from The College of New Jersey with a dual major of Elementary Education and Math/Science/Technology. My vast experiences working with children have allowed me to grow as an educator and develop valuable skills in order to connect with each student individually and differentiate instruction to meet...
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The College of New Jersey - Bachelors, Elementary Education and Math/Science/Technology
Nick: Elkins Park tutor
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...then returning to them at the end, thereby ensuring the student can point to a measure of accomplishment within our time together. Aside from front handsprings, I absolutely love fantasy novels, science fiction and video games, particularly RPGs and survival horror. I'm always thinking about my next camping trip and when I'll make the time...
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American University - Bachelor in Arts, Theater Activism
Pig Iron School for Advanced Performance Training - Master of Fine Arts, Ensemble Theater
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1510
SAT Verbal: 740
SAT Writing: 790
Amir: Elkins Park tutor
Certified Tutor in Elkins Park, PA
...since college, with expertise in Biology, Physiology, Anatomy, General Chemistry, and more. I have strong teaching experience and continue to educate both in my clinical and research work. I use visual cues such as diagrams and interactive materials to work with students and ensure that they understand and remember the topics. In my spare time...
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Rutgers University-New Brunswick - Bachelor in Arts, Psychology/Biology
Jefferson Medical College - Doctor of Medicine, Doctor of Medicine
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1510
Laura: Elkins Park tutor
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...began working for the Center for Teaching and Learning as a Teaching Fellow for the Geoscience Department, and in my senior year as a Lead Teaching Fellow. As a Teaching Fellow at HWS Colleges, I was responsible for helping all introductory courses in the Geoscience Department during nightly hours held in the Department building. Sometimes...
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Hobart and William Smith Colleges - Bachelors, Geology, Environmental Studies, Education
University of Minnesota Duluth - Masters, Geology
ACT Math: 31
Nora: Elkins Park tutor
Certified Tutor in Elkins Park, PA
...for an ideal learning situation, so I always put some fun into each lesson. I feel the study of a second language, whether it is French or English, is very beneficial to students on many levels and can open up more doors than one can imagine. My hobbies include playing guitar, French club and boating.
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Glassboro St. College - Bachelor in Arts, French
Stephanie: Elkins Park tutor
Certified Tutor in Elkins Park, PA
...This is my third year in the profession and I'm certified to teach in PA, DE, and VA. I think learning should be fun, yet educational, so I like to do a lot of hands-on activities to spark student's interests. I hold high expectations for my students, but am personable and easy-going in my presentation...
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Kutztown University of PA - Bachelors, Special Education, Elementary Education
American College of Education - Masters in Education, Curriculum and Instruction, Leadership
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Abby: Elkins Park tutor
Certified Tutor in Elkins Park, PA
...section of Philadelphia. I work hard to develop 1:1 or small group sessions with my students to help them find their confidence to succeed as I know they are capable of doing! I am always challenging myself as well as my students to reach our full potential. I hold my students to high expectations. I...
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Rider University - Bachelors, Elementary Education
Gwynedd Mercy University - Masters, Education
Annamarie: Elkins Park tutor
Certified Tutor in Elkins Park, PA
...and Special Education. I found helping children and making a difference in the world became a passion throughout high school, and I wanted to continue this idea into adult hood. Immediately upon graduation, I landed my first teaching job in Plymouth Meeting, PA at a school for children with emotional exceptionalities. I then switched gears...
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Saint Joseph's University - Bachelors, Elementary and Special Education
State Certified Teacher
Adrienne: Elkins Park tutor
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I have a BS in Biology, and a PhD in Plant Science. My area of research is in plant genetics. I have taught courses in Plant Biology and Genetics at the college and university-level at a range of institutions. I am available for individual tutoring in all levels and areas of biological sciences.... My teaching philosophy is based on active learning. I like to have students actively engaged in their learning. I also like to show...
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Moravian College and Moravian Theological Seminary - Bachelors, Biology, General
University of Delaware - PHD, Plant and Soil Sciences
Lachlan: Elkins Park tutor
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Hi! I'm a rising Junior at the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania studying finance and entrepreneurship. I am passionate about learning and helping students grasp concepts to aid them in their academic journey.
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University of Pennsylvania - Bachelor of Economics, Economics
Adriane: Elkins Park tutor
Certified Tutor in Elkins Park, PA
...Education. I am certified to teach all elementary grades. I have 6 years experience teaching grades Kindergarten through 4th grade. I specialize in Reading Intervention strategies. During my teaching career, I taught all subjects, including testing strategies for standardized tests. I am passionate about teaching my students to become independent, productive citizens. In my spare...
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University of Central Florida - Bachelor in Arts, Elementary Education
Christine: Elkins Park tutor
Certified Tutor in Elkins Park, PA
...Region of Germany. I earned a BA in German with a minor in Education. I earned a teaching certificate for German in New Jersey. Since then, I have taught students of all ages, including twelve years in public schools teaching 6th-12th graders. I taught adults in a community course and ran a tutoring center at...
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Gettysburg College - Bachelor in Arts, German
Sydney: Elkins Park tutor
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...requires multiple skills. The challenge for me, as the tutor, is to help the student learn in a way that works best for them and to support them in areas of difficulty. Watching students gain confidence in themselves and their abilities is the reason I tutor. I enjoy figuring out what each student needs and...
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Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University - Bachelors, Forestry and Wildlife
Solange: Elkins Park tutor
Certified Tutor in Elkins Park, PA
Hi! I'm Solange - a recent graduate from Harvard where I studied Sociology & Women's Studies. I've been tutoring for eight years now, and have worked with a wide range of ages and in a wide range of subjects. Some of my specialties are college prep/test taking II worked in the admissions office on campus);...
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Harvard University - Bachelor in Arts, Sociology
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 34
ACT Math: 34
Shua-Kym: Elkins Park tutor
Certified Tutor in Elkins Park, PA
...these past four years, gets better with practice. I'm thankful to have attended a high school that allowed me the opportunity to offer academic support to my peers. There were no material incentives - the rewards were intrinsic. Thus, I learned to love teaching for its own sake. When I came to college, the opportunities...
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Swarthmore College - Bachelors, Economics
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1440
SAT Verbal: 730
Elizabeth: Elkins Park tutor
Certified Tutor in Elkins Park, PA
...It is my goal to helps students find their own love of learning so that they may be motivated to overcome any difficulties. Beyond teaching and tutoring, I love to spend time with family and friends. I also love to cook and enjoy eating even more! To counter my love for food, I enjoy running,...
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Temple University - Bachelors, Middle Grades Education
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