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Patrick: Kensington tutor
Certified Tutor in Kensington, DC
...the project of education than fostering positive relationships with students. Tutoring is a great way to begin to do that. I also have a real passion for the subjects I tutor, History, English, and French. The best part about tutoring is helping students to feel the same way about history and language as I do....
Education & Certification
Swarthmore College - Bachelor in Arts, History

Matt: Kensington tutor
Certified Tutor in Kensington, DC
...subjects and more standardized tests than I would like to admit. I have taught students of almost every age in various fields such as elementary science, Hebrew, chemistry, MCAT prep, and many more.. My ultimate plan is to go to medical school, but in the meantime I try to teach as much as possible!... I know firsthand what it is like to be bogged down by material from way too many classes at once. And it...
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Johns Hopkins University - Bachelors, Public Health concentration in Immunology and Infectious Disease
Georgetown University - Masters, Biophysics and Human Physiology

Jeanna: Kensington tutor
Certified Tutor in Kensington, DC
...also received my TEFL certificate in 2012. I have taught English in South Korea for two years at an after-school academy. Since then I have also taught debate and juvenile justice civics class to middle school and high school students. I am pleased to make your acquaintance and look forward to teaching your child.... I would try to make it relatable by connecting it to one of his or her interests, hobbies, or passions.
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University of Florida - Bachelors, Psychology
LSAT: 163

Maddie: Kensington tutor
Certified Tutor in Kensington, DC
...fall. I have a passion for reading, poetry, and learning. I strive to help students read and analyze for themselves, instead of worrying about finding the "right answer." This helps them learn how to think critically about the world around them so that they become more enlightened, aware, and compassionate people. I seek to help...
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Carleton College - Bachelor in Arts, English
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 36
ACT Math: 32

Cynthia: Kensington tutor
Certified Tutor in Kensington, DC
...and research mentorship as well as a translation program from and to English outside of class. I speak Japanese and French, and I have taken the PSATs, SATs, 10 APs, and the GREs successfully. I would be willing to help with any of these subjects, with math, science, and languages being more of my strong...
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Princeton University - Bachelors, Neuroscience
Johns Hopkins University - PHD, Neuroscience
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1500
SAT Math: 750
SAT Verbal: 700

Ben: Kensington tutor
Certified Tutor in Kensington, DC
...try to have fun and be grateful every day. I enjoy my day job as an IT Specialist with Peace Corps, a federal agency whose values I share and whose work I love. My goal as a tutor is to help students discover their individual path to learning. Students do this by identifying their motivations,...
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Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus - Bachelors, Marketing
Carnegie Mellon University - Masters, Public Policy and Management
SAT Math: 730
SAT Verbal: 700
GRE Verbal: 164

David: Kensington tutor
Certified Tutor in Kensington, DC
...of Brandeis University where I double majored in Neuroscience and Health Policy. I am a veteran of the Montgomery County Public School system. I graduated from the International Baccalaureate Program at Richard Montgomery, and was an AP Scholar with distinction. I love working with people to help promote understanding, especially in the areas of math...
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Brandeis University - Bachelors, Double Major: Neuroscience and Health Policy

Malcolm: Kensington tutor
Certified Tutor in Kensington, DC
...national service with the City of Philadelphia through AmeriCorps VISTA. In Fall 2016, I will begin my JD studies at the Georgetown University Law Center, where I hope to focus on international and human rights law. I love using teaching to build relationships and share ideas with his students! Though I teach a wide variety...
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Temple University - Bachelors, English; Italian
LSAT: 167
GRE Verbal: 167

Eunice : Kensington tutor
Certified Tutor in Kensington, DC
...working with students who fall behind in their school curriculums. I love interacting with people and watching students overcome subjects they struggle in and achieve breakthroughs. I consider my style to be collaborative and friendly, while being honest and serious when necessary. After graduation, I plan on traveling to Europe, working in DC, and spending...
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George Washington University - Bachelors, Criminal Justice
ACT English: 33
ACT Math: 32
ACT Reading: 32

Aleena: Kensington tutor
Certified Tutor in Kensington, DC
...so they can reach their true potential and not let academics stand in the way of a bright future. I tutor a broad range of subjects, but my strengths include standardized tests and writing, which can make a huge impact upon a student's educational goals. I am very personable and I want students to feel...
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University of Michigan-Ann Arbor - Bachelor of Science, Biopsychology, cognition, and Neuroscience
Case Western Reserve University - Master of Science, Physiology
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 34
ACT Reading: 32

Miriam: Kensington tutor
Certified Tutor in Kensington, DC
...chemistry, physics, general chemistry, and Spanish. I also volunteered with a student group that tutored adults in the Durham community that were learning English as a second language. Each of these tutoring experiences had unique challenges and provided valuable learning opportunities. I gained familiarity working with a wide age range of students, from elementary school...
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Duke University - Bachelors, Biology, General
Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine - Current Grad Student, M.D.

Dane: Kensington tutor
Certified Tutor in Kensington, DC
...I am able to offer tutoring in a variety of subjects, especially in the areas of mathematics and science. I have tutored students before for SAT prep and have experience with teaching anatomy. I also taught tennis for five years which is where I gained most of my skills in teaching. I really enjoy teaching...
Education & Certification
Stetson University - Current Grad Student, Biochemistry
Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine - Current Grad Student, MD
SAT Math: 730

Keith: Kensington tutor
Certified Tutor in Kensington, DC
...enjoy knowledge, both the receiving and the giving thereof, and Im looking forward to being able to help your student (or you yourself) grow in the field you are currently grappling with. I have been fortunate to do well in my own academic pursuits: earning a Bachelor's in International Affairs & History from Georegetown University...
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Georgetown University - Unknown, International History
Valparaiso University - Masters in Education, Education
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1560
SAT Math: 770
SAT Verbal: 800

Steppan: Kensington tutor
Certified Tutor in Kensington, DC
...math, but can also cover theoretical CS, programming in Java & C, and basic physics. I've tutored students in high school through the math honor society, and continued tutoring in college through the Office of Multi-Ethnic Student Education. My long term plan after graduation is to enter grad school, get a PhD in math, and...
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University of Maryland-College Park - Bachelor of Science, Mathematics
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1570
SAT Math: 800
SAT Verbal: 770

Rachel: Kensington tutor
Certified Tutor in Kensington, DC
...My TA roles included overseeing labs, teaching discussion sessions, helping students understand concepts and assignments during office hours, and being available to my students in general. I believe in a student goal-centered, individualized approach to tutoring, and in making sessions as relaxed and stress-free as possible. I believe in celebrating victories, no matter how small,...
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University of Maryland-College Park - Bachelors, Biochemistry and Math
Johns Hopkins School of Medicine - Current Grad Student, Medicine
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1590
SAT Math: 770
SAT Verbal: 790

Tommy: Kensington tutor
Certified Tutor in Kensington, DC
...and relaxed, putting an emphasis on what students know already and building from there. The biggest teaching mistake I believe exists is starting from a concept that a student doesn't understand and unknowingly confusing them more. My goal is to get students excited about what they're learning and constantly remind them of the "why": how...
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University of Notre Dame - Bachelor of Engineering, Computer Science

Reuben: Kensington tutor
Certified Tutor in Kensington, DC
...my bachelor's degree in mathematics from Harvard University, with a minor in music. While at Harvard, I dove deeply into abstract mathematicsin addition to taking more than a dozen math classes, I also served as a student teacher for advanced undergraduate and beginning graduate-level courses! These experiences were so enjoyable to me, as I love...
Education & Certification
Harvard University - Bachelor of Science, Mathematics
Johns Hopkins University - Master of Arts, Conducting
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 34
ACT Math: 35

Richa: Kensington tutor
Certified Tutor in Kensington, DC
I graduated college with Aerospace Engineering and Political Science degrees with honors and continue to do work that combines social sciences and STEM concepts.
Education & Certification
North Carolina State University at Raleigh - Bachelor of Science, Political Science and Government
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 36
ACT Math: 33

Miriam: Kensington tutor
Certified Tutor in Kensington, DC
...I taught weekly group and one-on-one lessons in South Korea that covered test prep, critical reading, and essay writing My philosophy for teaching is that my students not only improve in their academic potential, but also become engaged with the material and understand the purpose of what they are learning. I have always applied my...
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Yale University - Bachelor in Arts, Religious Studies
ACT Composite: 33
ACT English: 34
ACT Reading: 35

Sarah: Kensington tutor
Certified Tutor in Kensington, DC
...face light up after realizing they finally understand. There's nothing better than knowing you helped them get to that point. Currently a senior at BYU, I study Interdisciplinary Humanities and English. I'm the oldest of a large family in Maryland, just outside of DC. If all goes as planned, I'll be a graduate student at...
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Brigham Young University - Current Undergrad, Interdisciplinary Humanities-English
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