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Kaley: Foster tutor
Certified Tutor in Foster, RI
...experience both as a classroom teacher and a tutor and in these roles I look for ways to make learning fun and rewarding. I especially love teaching reading and writing and I have taught or tutored these subjects to students ranging from kindergarten through adults. I also have experience tutoring test prep subjects and focus...
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Brown University - Bachelors, Education and Public Policy
Harvard Graduate School of Education - Masters, Human Development and Psychology
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1540
SAT Math: 730
SAT Verbal: 790
Adam: Foster tutor
Certified Tutor in Foster, RI
...for a tutor is to adapt teaching style to the specific strengths and weaknesses of the student. My in-depth knowledge and experience with improvisation allow me to flexibly change problem solving approaches based on what the student needs. I am focused on engaging everyone I work with and am keenly attuned to whether people are...
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Massachusetts Institute of Technology - Bachelors, Physics
SAT Math: 800
SAT Verbal: 770
Christopher: Foster tutor
Certified Tutor in Foster, RI
...to orient my student, and then gradually grant them more freedom and independence until they can feel themselves grasp the concept, pointing out pitfalls or common errors along the way; teachers who used these methods on me always left the most lasting impressions. Outside of my studies, I really enjoy listening to music, both old...
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Harvard College - Bachelor of Science, Mechanical Engineering
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 35
Jennifer: Foster tutor
Certified Tutor in Foster, RI
...outside interests in East Asian studies, Slavic studies, and art history. I'm comfortable working with chemistry, biology, most math subjects, and SAT Reading and Math, but am especially confident with tutoring Mandarin Chinese, as a native Chinese speaker with experience teaching a beginning Chinese course in the middle school support program at the Wheeler School...
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Brown University - Current Undergrad Student, Biochemistry
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1570
SAT Math: 800
SAT Verbal: 800
Amanda: Foster tutor
Certified Tutor in Foster, RI
...gained more tutoring experience after college working for ScorePlus Academics for over a year and a half. I worked with all ages, but particularly high school students studying for college admissions tests. I taught group classes and tutored individuals for the ACT, PSAT, SAT, and GRE. My primary focus was on the ACT - I...
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Union University - Bachelor in Arts, English
ACT Composite: 32
ACT English: 36
ACT Reading: 36
Peter: Foster tutor
Certified Tutor in Foster, RI
...and back backing. After graduating from Swarthmore I worked as a caretaker on the Appalachian Trail for four months, and am now settling down to tutor full-time until hiking season comes back into full swing. Next fall I hope to start my PhD in physics, with the ambition of one day becoming a professor at...
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Swarthmore College - Bachelors, Physics
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1520
SAT Math: 700
SAT Verbal: 730
Jing: Foster tutor
Certified Tutor in Foster, RI
I am deeply passionate about the field of education. I look forward to tutoring and helping individuals who are dedicated to their future. I am happy to offer advice about college applications and career counseling as well. I can't wait to meet you!
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Georgetown University - Current Undergrad, Psychology & Political Economics
ACT Composite: 32
ACT English: 32
ACT Math: 36
Avanyish: Foster tutor
Certified Tutor in Foster, RI
...advocate in the idea that the first step to succeeding in many avenues in life is showing up with a positive attitude and being excited to learn. Being able to provide students with the tools for academic success is something I deeply love because I believe success in the classroom spills over to better outcomes...
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University of Arkansas - Bachelor of Science, Biochemistry
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 35
Allan: Foster tutor
Certified Tutor in Foster, RI
...you the test results you need to succeed because I went through the exams myself and performed well. The first time I took the SAT I actually wasn't satisfied with my score, so I spent 2 months working hard to get my score to where I wanted it to be. The second time I took...
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Northwestern University - Bachelors, Biological Sciences
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1540
SAT Math: 730
SAT Verbal: 780
Arnav: Foster tutor
Certified Tutor in Foster, RI
I am a first-year at Yale University studying computer science and economics. Prior to Yale, I graduated from Phillips Academy Andover, where I took a plethora of computer science and math courses. I am extremely passionate and excited about helping other students reach their full academic potential, and look forward to working with you!
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Yale University - Bachelor of Science, Computer and Information Sciences, General
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1530
SAT Math: 800
SAT Verbal: 730
Adithya: Foster tutor
Certified Tutor in Foster, RI
...with degrees in Economics & Psychology with a minor in Management. I have currently accepted a job serving as an investment management consultant in Boston, MA. I am passionate about teaching and enjoy helping students prepare and succeed in academics. I especially enjoy helping students study for standardized tests. A lot of high school is...
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Saint Olaf College - Current Undergrad, Economics, Psychology
ACT Composite: 33
ACT English: 34
ACT Math: 32
Ilya: Foster tutor
Certified Tutor in Foster, RI
...current sophomore at Tufts pursuing a double major in Computer Science and Physics, both of which I draw from in my tutoring philosophy. While I am a firm believer that each student requires a strategy specifically tailored to them, I have found that there are a few general strategies that students respond well to. I...
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Tufts University - Bachelor of Science, Physics
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1550
SAT Math: 740
SAT Verbal: 750
Crystal: Foster tutor
Certified Tutor in Foster, RI
...great city of Boston. I just came back from a year living in France, where I taught English to over 200 elementary school students in person and by videoconferencing. My other previous teaching experiences include being a French drill instructor and Linguistics T.A. at Dartmouth, a teaching assistant at the Kimball Union Academy Summer Language...
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Dartmouth College - Bachelor in Arts, Linguistics
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1580
SAT Math: 780
SAT Verbal: 770
Meagan: Foster tutor
Certified Tutor in Foster, RI
...reading and writing. I've also enjoyed teaching ESL and sharing my enthusiasm for learning Spanish. These experiences have included working with children from kindergarten through 12th grade. I am an alumna of the Harvard Graduate School of Education and the University of Pennsylvania, and a fluent Spanish speaker. In addition to working in 20+ American...
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University of Pennsylvania - Bachelors, Political Science; Spanish; Education
Harvard Graduate School of Education - Masters, Education Policy and Management
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1590
SAT Math: 780
SAT Verbal: 800
Larisa: Foster tutor
Certified Tutor in Foster, RI
...from Simmons College, an MA in philosophy from Tufts, and a PhD in philosophy from University of North Carolina - Chapel Hill. I have worked as a writing assistant and taught high school and college students a variety of subjects within philosophy including Bioethics, Ancient Philosophy, Philosophy of Law, Ethical Theory, and Intro to Philosophy....
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Simmons College - Bachelors, Philosophy and Psychology
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill - Current Grad Student, Philosophy (PhD)
Kerry: Foster tutor
Certified Tutor in Foster, RI
...Psychology, 2011) and William James College (M.A. in Psychology, 2014). I have founded my own business as a Productivity Coach, specializing in executive functioning and motivation. I also enjoy helping students learn with tutoring! My background means I am well suited to clients with test anxiety, and other psychological factors that interfere with academic potential....
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Cornell University - Bachelors, Psychology
William James College - Masters, Professional Psychology
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1500
SAT Verbal: 740
SAT Writing: 760
Taylor: Foster tutor
Certified Tutor in Foster, RI
...and tutor. I am a passionate about teaching and also volunteered for after school programs at nearby public schools. I now work as an engineer/business analyst. In my free time I enjoy martial arts and traveling. I took the GMAT a few weeks ago and did very well. All the learning techniques and tricks are...
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Washington University in St Louis - Bachelor of Science, Mechanical Engineering
GMAT: 770
Paul: Foster tutor
Certified Tutor in Foster, RI
...problems so that my students can see their own improvement and gain confidence. These strategies help students to become better lifelong learners, and their benefits extend beyond the subjects I am teaching. In addition to teaching and learning, I love to exercise, play the acoustic guitar, read, and spend time with my loved ones (including...
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Brown University - Bachelors, Double major in biology and public health (pre-med)
ACT Composite: 31
ACT English: 35
ACT Reading: 34
Salma: Foster tutor
Certified Tutor in Foster, RI
...adjust my methods based on individual learning styles and students' evolving needs. This balance allows me to create a supportive environment where students can thrive both academically and personally. In my free time, I enjoy exploring new perspectives through documentaries and biographies, as well as engaging in adventurous activities like scuba diving and rock climbing.
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Paris XI University - Doctor of Philosophy, Cellular and Molecular Biology
Aix Marseille University - Master of Science, Oncology
University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center - Doctor of Philosophy, Molecular Biology
Scott: Foster tutor
Certified Tutor in Foster, RI
...put together fun activities to ensure my students are understanding the material. In addition, I have a year of experience tutoring fellow Sociology students. I have assisted students with term papers, and also worked through problem sets. In the latter, I would work through each problem with them and revisited concepts when necessary to ensure...
Education & Certification
Harvard University - Current Undergrad Student, Sociology
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 34
ACT Math: 32
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