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William: Highlands tutor
Certified Tutor in Highlands, MA
...of test format and timing familiarity, and sharing tips, strategies, and short cuts. By combining these efforts with hard work, each of my students can walk into their tests with confidence that has been earned as a result of preparedness. In my spare time I enjoy reading, watching baseball, and playing video games (especially games...
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Boston University - Bachelors, Linguistics & Classics
ACT Composite: 32
ACT Math: 35
ACT Reading: 32
Towsif: Highlands tutor
Certified Tutor in Highlands, MA
...as debate coach at the Boston Latin School and as an instructor at the Harvard Summer Debate Camp Workshop, and have worked with high school students across the country, teaching them about current politics, economics, philosophy, and international relations. I think my most effective tutoring skill is that I'm able to take large and complex...
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Northeastern Junior College - Current Undergrad, Business and Economics
SAT Math: 700
SAT Verbal: 770
Greg: Highlands tutor
Certified Tutor in Highlands, MA
...background I am not a stranger to navigating and explaining what seems like daunting concepts. Going beyond the technical details of each subject, I believe that strong foundational study skills can assist the student in all their subjects. While I am sure my methods arent perfect, I hope to narrow down on the perfect study...
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Cornell University - Bachelor in Arts, Chemistry
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1510
SAT Math: 800
SAT Verbal: 740
Stephen: Highlands tutor
Certified Tutor in Highlands, MA
...concepts and problem solving strategies themselves, so that they can tackle and solve their problems and assignments themselves. I love when the students who come to me have their "Eureka!" moments and come to understand the concept they didn't grasp before, or solve the problem that had been giving them so much trouble. It's a...
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University of Massachusetts Amherst - Bachelors, Civil and Environmental Engineering
SAT Math: 710
SAT Verbal: 800
Nicholas: Highlands tutor
Certified Tutor in Highlands, MA
...math, as well as in the MCAT subjects. I focus my tutoring around finding each students desired method of learning/problem solving and trying to apply that to the problems at hand. I have been tutoring or TAing since high school and hope to continue reducing stress and finding the best ways to learn for students...
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Brown University - Bachelor of Science, Biomedical Engineering
Jeremy: Highlands tutor
Certified Tutor in Highlands, MA
...the Harvard Graduate School of Education, specializing in higher education administration, and my bachelor's degree from Boston University, where I studied sociology and Spanish. As a lifelong musician, I aim to bring my own creativity to energize the learning process with my students, making the experience of mastering new material memorable and enjoyable.... I believe that teaching and learning are a collaborative effort. A powerful teacher knows how to guide a learner, in tandem, towards development...
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Boston University - Bachelors, Sociology
Harvard Graduate School of Education - Masters, Higher Education Policy
ACT Composite: 32
ACT English: 33
ACT Reading: 35
Jack: Highlands tutor
Certified Tutor in Highlands, MA
...as a member of the class of 2017, and am entering my freshman year at Northeastern University. I love to read and write, interests that have honed my writing skills and earned me places on the editing staffs of my high school newspaper and literary magazine. I hope that I can use my love of...
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Northeastern University - Bachelor in Arts, Film Production
SAT Verbal: 730
Scott: Highlands tutor
Certified Tutor in Highlands, MA
...know how they want to write their paper first. In addition to working on academic papers, I have helped many friends from home with their college essays. I worked through seventeen drafts of my own when applying, and have compiled the pieces of advice given from those who helped me write mine to formulate the...
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Harvard University - Current Undergrad Student, Sociology
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 34
ACT Math: 32
Emily: Highlands tutor
Certified Tutor in Highlands, MA
...the time to help my students find the best learning style for them and tailor my teaching approach accordingly. I work to find creative ways to help students understand tough concepts. My goal is to foster critical and abstract thinking, time management skills, and problem-solving skills in my students so as to help them become...
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University of Massachusetts Amherst - Bachelor of Science, Psychology
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1480
SAT Math: 730
SAT Verbal: 780
Julia: Highlands tutor
Certified Tutor in Highlands, MA
...looking to help fellow students who are in middle school through high school get to the next stages of their lives. School can get rough, and having someone there to help with any particular subjects or go over and review topics is helpful, and I want to be a part of that process.
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Northeastern University - Current Undergrad Student, International Relations
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1570
SAT Math: 800
SAT Verbal: 720
Grace: Highlands tutor
Certified Tutor in Highlands, MA
...am a recent Dartmouth College graduate. I have experience with 12 AP exams, SAT (99th percentile), GRE, SAT subject tests, ACT, english, and much more. I enjoy adapting to individual students study and learning styles and making work more efficient and productive. In my spare time I run obstacle courses like Spartan Races.... I tailor individual study plans to help dedicated students reach their full potential with efficiency and accuracy.
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Dartmouth College - Bachelors, Neuroscience and Anthropology
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1570
SAT Math: 770
SAT Verbal: 800
Aneri : Highlands tutor
Certified Tutor in Highlands, MA
...with others and help students get past learning hurdles. I have more than 5 years of tutoring experience and experience tutoring elementary students all the way up to college students. Currently I am a sophomore at Cornell University studying neuroscience as my major and math as my minor. Even at college I have continued tutoring....
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Cornell University - Current Undergrad, Psychology
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1520
SAT Math: 740
SAT Verbal: 720
Meagan: Highlands tutor
Certified Tutor in Highlands, MA
...in Chile and Peru, where I taught English and trained other teachers. I am a lifelong bookworm, proud owner of a "Grammar Police" T-shirt, and geek for fantasy and magical realism. I have a track record of helping students to discover or develop a love of Reading, Writing and Language. My most rewarding experiences have...
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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
Ashley: Highlands tutor
Certified Tutor in Highlands, MA
I am a rising sophomore at Michigan (Go Blue!!). I have loved math since before I could remember and am pursuing a major in Computer Science. When I am not coding/math-ing (is that a word?), I love to hang out with friends, work out, and scoop ice cream at my (other) job!
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University of Michigan-Ann Arbor - Current Undergrad Student, Computer Science
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 35
Max: Highlands tutor
Certified Tutor in Highlands, MA
...then lets the information slip away. Rather, I believe the student should be truly hungry to absorb the material, to truly own it, then use that newfound knowledge as the jump-off point for even higher achievement. The student should never sit still in his/her academic achievements; rather he/she should always strive to improve and grow....
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University of Pennsylvania - Bachelors, Psychology
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1560
SAT Math: 770
SAT Verbal: 790
Zach: Highlands tutor
Certified Tutor in Highlands, MA
...years. After college, I worked for three years as a college instructor and debate coach at two universities in Washington state. My teaching philosophy is based primarily on my 11 years of debate experience as a competitor and coach. My goal is to find the right way to communicate any concept to you. My approach...
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University of Puget Sound - Bachelors, Economics
Harvard Law School - Current Grad Student, Law
LSAT: 172
Avanyish: Highlands tutor
Certified Tutor in Highlands, MA
...This manifest in the form of banter or jokes embedded so that the tutoring feels more interactive rather than someone talking at you. I like tutoring to be a setting where students can feel comfortable asking questions so any knowledge gaps can be filled. I know the importance of studying hard, but also maintaining a...
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University of Arkansas - Bachelor of Science, Biochemistry
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 35
Katharine: Highlands tutor
Certified Tutor in Highlands, MA
...my college daily, I have developed skills in writing and editing, and will help prime your essay so it is clear, effective and well-argued. I especially love writing college admissions essays my Common App essay won first place in the Stage of Life Writing contest in 2014. In high school, I taught math programs for...
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Brown University - Current Undergrad, Urban Studies
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 35
Corrina: Highlands tutor
Certified Tutor in Highlands, MA
...engineering with a focus on computer science. I started tutoring when I was in high school, and since then I have gained experience in tutoring many different age groups. I am really passionate about all the subjects that I teach and my goal with tutoring is to inspire my students to feel the same passion....
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Massachusetts Institute of Technology - Bachelor of Science, Mechanical Engineering
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1580
Gillian: Highlands tutor
Certified Tutor in Highlands, MA
...in neuroscience and I am currently pursuing a law degree at Boston University School of Law. I can tutor in many disciplines, but I most enjoy tutoring for standardized tests to prepare students to excel on the LSAT, GRE, and SAT. I am enthusiastic about helping students reach their goals, and I am confident that...
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Colgate University - Bachelor in Arts, Neuroscience
Boston University - Juris Doctor, Legal Studies
SAT Math: 800
SAT Writing: 790
LSAT: 173
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