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Matt: Funkstown tutor
Certified Tutor in Funkstown, MD
...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 to students in a way that is helpful.
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William and Mary - Bachelors, Psychology and Philosophy Double Major
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1590
SAT Math: 800
SAT Writing: 800
Max: Funkstown tutor
Certified Tutor in Funkstown, MD
I am a recent graduate from Dartmouth College. I have a degree in Engineering. I love academics and athletics. During my time at Dartmouth, I played Division 1 Lacrosse. I am very strong in Math and Science and have experience tutoring students of all ages.
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Dartmouth College - Bachelors, Engineering
Gwendolyn: Funkstown tutor
Certified Tutor in Funkstown, MD
...people in my community could attend to earn extra credit in their university-approved classes. My supervisors on the team provided consistent feedback on the clarity of my teaching, language use, and public speaking skills. Various workshops were filmed and then reviewed, giving me direct insight into areas for improvement. I take extreme pride in being...
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Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University - Bachelors, Biology, General
Josh: Funkstown tutor
Certified Tutor in Funkstown, MD
...science and writing subjects. I 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...
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California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo - Bachelors, Food Science
University of California-Davis - PHD, Biology, General
Julia: Funkstown tutor
Certified Tutor in Funkstown, MD
...been tutoring for six years in Math, Physics, Chemistry and Spanish. I started self-employed tutoring younger students. I have also tutored high school and college students and have enjoyed every single minute of it! No student is the same, and with my experience, I have learned to adapt to different tutoring and learning styles. Accommodating...
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Old Dominion University - Bachelor of Science, Civil Engineering
George Washington University - Master of Science, Structural Engineering
Tricia-Marie: Funkstown tutor
Certified Tutor in Funkstown, MD
...to be a teacher since I was in elementary school, and I'm delighted to be presented with this opportunity to reach out and help students, or anyone really, become the best people they can be! I'm currently an International Business student at Howard University in DC, and being here has really opened my mind both...
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Howard University - Bachelors, International Business
ACT Composite: 33
ACT Math: 32
ACT Reading: 35
Julia: Funkstown tutor
Certified Tutor in Funkstown, MD
...with a degree in philosophy, my conscience left me with no choice but to find a job doing something meaningful. Like Aristotle, I think the ability to think for yourself is essential to living a happy life. Like Socrates, I think inquiry is essential to cultivating this ability. I love people and I love conversation....
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College of William and Mary - Bachelors, Philosophy
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1470
SAT Math: 730
SAT Verbal: 710
Steven: Funkstown tutor
Certified Tutor in Funkstown, MD
...were working in. It was incredibly rewarding to work with the same students for multiple years and watch them develop, both as students and people. As an undergraduate student, I also worked as a teaching assistant for Organic and Analytical Chemistry labs, helping students complete experiments and understand material from the lectures.
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University of North Carolina - Chapel Hill - Bachelor of Science, Biomedical Engineering
University of North Carolina - Chapel Hill - Master of Science, Biomedical Engineering
Trevor: Funkstown tutor
Certified Tutor in Funkstown, MD
...the concept of guided learning, which means I will do my very best to give you the strategies and tools that you need to find the answers yourself. Second, that your goals are outside of the classroom, therefor all learning should be anchored by something that isn't abstract. In other words, students should always know...
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California State University Monterey Bay - Bachelors, Global Studies
Elliot : Funkstown tutor
Certified Tutor in Funkstown, MD
...Occidental, have imbued in me a passion for working towards improving the quality of and students' interest in education. I am particularly passionate about doing this by tutoring in history, writing, literature and Spanish. In my free time here in D.C. I enjoy taking advantage of our area's natural beauty, watching our local sports teams,...
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Occidental College - Bachelor in Arts, Diplomacy and World Affairs
Juliana: Funkstown tutor
Certified Tutor in Funkstown, MD
...to maximize variety and engagement so that students could not only have fun but also practice using the skills they needed. When I worked as a news editor at a radio station in China, it was my job to coach reporters on their writing and grammar. I believe that we can all master tough subjects...
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University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill - Bachelors, Journalism
Melanie: Funkstown tutor
Certified Tutor in Funkstown, MD
...but am open to tutoring a broad range of subjects not limited to standardized test-taking. I am passionate about helping students to achieve their individual learning goals and gain academic confidence. I strive to learn about each student's unique skills and interests so that I can help them apply their talents to a broad range...
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Dickinson College - Bachelor in Arts, English
ACT Composite: 31
ACT English: 35
ACT Reading: 33
Kelsa: Funkstown tutor
Certified Tutor in Funkstown, MD
...joy of learning in my students. I grew up in outside of Portland, OR. I received my my Bachelor degrees, in Biology, Biochemistry and Neuewent on to earn my PhD in Cell and Molecular Biology at the University of Hawaii in 2009. I then moved out to Denver to do my postdoctoral work at National...
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Brandeis University - Bachelors, Biology, Biochemistry, Neuroscience
University of Hawaii at Manoa - PHD, Cell and Molecular Biology
SAT Verbal: 750
Nora: Funkstown tutor
Certified Tutor in Funkstown, MD
...a recent graduate of American University in Washington, DC, where I took many courses in English Language Teaching. Most of my tutoring experience is in ESL and Algebra, both of which fascinate me, but I am also very passionate about SAT tutoring. I love seeing students improve their understanding of the material and come to...
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American University - Bachelor in Arts, Linguistics
Daniel: Funkstown tutor
Certified Tutor in Funkstown, MD
...two universities have students that are very different from each other and I excelled in teaching both groups. My background is in mathematics, I have a bachelors and masters degree in math from UT and NYU respectively, but I branched out from pure math and received a PhD from the McCombs School of Business in...
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The University of Texas at Austin - Bachelors, Mathematics
The University of Texas at Austin - PHD, Risk Analysis and Decision Making
Emily: Funkstown tutor
Certified Tutor in Funkstown, MD
...enjoy tutoring students in organic chemistry. Many students find organic chemistry daunting, but it can really be fun! However, when you are struggling with any subject, success requires hard work and a good attitude (from you) and clear explanations, examples, and practice problems (from me). In addition to tutoring, I enjoy reading, spending time with...
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Mount Holyoke College - Bachelors, Biochemistry
Stanford University - PHD, Chemistry
ACT Composite: 33
ACT English: 34
ACT Math: 31
Molly: Funkstown tutor
Certified Tutor in Funkstown, MD
...and standardized test prep. I started tutoring when I was 15, and I was trained as a Student Teaching Intern with Breakthrough in 2010. I've tutored students ranging in age from 8 to 88. I love working with students individually or in small groups, and I readily change my lesson plans based on each individual's...
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Smith College - Bachelor in Arts, Linguistics
ACT Composite: 31
ACT English: 32
ACT Reading: 32
Ryan: Funkstown tutor
Certified Tutor in Funkstown, MD
...MD. In my experience, Math is a subject that intimidates students and causes them to struggle. I love to try and break down that fear of math and help a student reach their true potential. I try to make math as fun and enjoyable as possible, through an upbeat and enthusiastic approach. I try to...
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Catholic University of America - Bachelor of Science, Civil Engineering
Holly: Funkstown tutor
Certified Tutor in Funkstown, MD
...level; and writing at both the elementary and graduate levels. My favorite subject to both teach and tutor is anything related to history - examining different perspectives and their influence on later decisions is something which I find truly fascinating. I earned a degree in English Literature, with a minor in History, from Oglethorpe University...
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Oglethorpe University - Bachelor in Arts, English Literature (Minor in History)
Pacific University - Master of Arts Teaching, Elementary Education
Rebecca: Funkstown tutor
Certified Tutor in Funkstown, MD
...6 years of experience tutoring and teaching in students of all ages in K-12 schools and universities. I believe one-on-one tutoring is the best format for working on language skills, and I am passionate about helping students express their unique voice with ease and confidence. If you need help with essay writing, reading, or literature,...
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University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus - Bachelors, English
The Catholic University of America - Masters, Library Science and English
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