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Rebecca: Killingly tutor
Certified Tutor in Killingly, CT
...I like to encourage my students to learn the broader reasons why an answer is right or wrong, so that they can learn a strategy to help them in the future with homework and tests instead of memorizing a specific set of rules. I try to make learning fun and enjoyable for everyone. Aside from...
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SUNY at Purchase College - Bachelor in Arts, Journalism
 
Danny: Killingly tutor
Certified Tutor in Killingly, CT
...the United States, I worked for Exxon Mobil and the Senate Foreign Relations Committee on Capitol Hill before starting law school at Georgetown in 2011. While in law school, I became a much more organized and effective thinker and explainer. In other words, I became a much better teacher. Law school gives you the skills...
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Princeton - Bachelors, Astrophysics
Georgetown University Law Center - Masters, JD
LSAT: 165
 
Daniel: Killingly tutor
Certified Tutor in Killingly, CT
...and use them to solve new, bigger problems. I've worked with students as young as five years old, all the way to graduate students working on their post-doc's. I always bring a positive energy to tutoring sessions, and I try to inspire a real love of learning in all my students. In my spare time...
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Vanderbilt University - Bachelor of Science, Education Studies - English
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1520
SAT Math: 770
SAT Verbal: 740
 
Victoria : Killingly tutor
Certified Tutor in Killingly, CT
...a wide range of subjects, ranging from elementary education to high school Mathematics, science and Spanish. I enjoy teaching and my work is about my students, who have the potential to achieve at the highest levels, and their parents, who want the best for them. Outside of teaching, I enjoy reading, watching/playing sports (especially basketball,...
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Yale University - Bachelor in Arts, History
Southern Connecticut State University - Master of Science, Education
SAT Verbal: 730
 
Kevin: Killingly tutor
Certified Tutor in Killingly, CT
...or is trying to figure out how to push towards a perfect score, I know the steps necessary to help that student reach his or her goal. I also have experience tutoring high-school and college-level mathematics, and I regularly write and edit written works, including scholarly papers and judicial opinions, for possible publication. I have a...
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Amherst College - Bachelors, Philosophy
New York University - PHD, Law - J.D.
LSAT: 172
 
Anya: Killingly tutor
Certified Tutor in Killingly, CT
...degree in Physics and Psychology and am currently pursuing a Master's in Applied Physics. My favorite subjects to tutor are reading, writing, high school math, college math, physics, and college writing skills. I also have experience tutoring students in test prep for the GRE, PSAT, and SAT. I am a native Russian speaker, so I...
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Northwestern University - Bachelor in Arts, Physics
Columbia University in the City of New York - Master of Science, Applied Physics
 
Amy: Killingly tutor
Certified Tutor in Killingly, CT
...here. I want to motivate and push you to accomplish what you previously thought impossible both inside and outside of the classroom -- whether it's acing the SAT math section, writing a thoughtful literary response, or even pursuing a leadership position outside of school, I'm here as both a resource and a mentor.... You can always do one more -- one more problem set, one more question. Never be afraid to challenge your limits, because you're...
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Columbia University in the City of New York - Current Undergrad, Human Rights, English, Business Management
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1550
SAT Math: 770
SAT Verbal: 710
 
Brandon: Killingly tutor
Certified Tutor in Killingly, CT
...historical figures as actual characters with goals and motivations instead of just a name on a page. Likewise, when tutoring vocabulary, I would encourage students to make an educated guess about a word's meaning by thinking of other words with similar roots. Through it all, students need to feel that their tutor is someone dependable,...
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Princeton University - Bachelors, Politics
 
Lyall: Killingly tutor
Certified Tutor in Killingly, CT
...strong believer in the notion that standardized test taking is a learnable skill and believe I can effectively help students get into a mindset conducive to their succeeding. My favorite subjects to tutor are test prep and politics/government course work. I am excited to tutor all components of test prep but am particularly passionate about...
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Brown University - Bachelors, Political Science and Government
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1550
SAT Math: 740
SAT Verbal: 770
 
Jillian: Killingly tutor
Certified Tutor in Killingly, CT
...enjoy teaching and guiding others very much. I was an instructor at Kumon Learning Center throughout my junior and senior year of high school as well as a tutor for the National Honor Society. I received outstanding scores on the SAT, specifically in math, which I received a perfect score. In my free time, I...
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New York University - Current Undergrad, Drama
SAT Math: 800
 
Jed: Killingly tutor
Certified Tutor in Killingly, CT
...something you like! It was a pleasure when my previous students acknowledged my influence in their honors theses or doctoral dissertations, and I hope that I can similarly help you in your learning process at whatever schooling level you are at. Please contact me to schedule a tutoring session in any of the subjects listed...
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University of California-Berkeley - Bachelor of Science, Physics
Princeton University - Doctor of Philosophy, Elementary Particle Physics
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1570
SAT Math: 770
SAT Verbal: 800
 
Samuel: Killingly tutor
Certified Tutor in Killingly, CT
...state championships and continued to play at the University of Arizona. I have been tutoring for the past five years with much success in both Math and Physics. During this time I have found that the most effective method to convey difficult concepts is by actively developing the concepts and supporting them with clear simple...
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University of Arizona - Bachelors, Physics & Mathematics
 
Benjamin: Killingly tutor
Certified Tutor in Killingly, CT
...individual style as a learner to create lessons best-tailored to his or her specific needs. I try to foster an environment where open communication is emphasized and the student feels comfortable and motivated. Outside of the classroom—even though I was born and raised in Manhattan—I love spending time in the outdoors. I am an avid...
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Tufts University - Bachelor of Science, Economics & Biopsychology
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1530
SAT Math: 740
SAT Verbal: 760
 
Alexandra: Killingly tutor
Certified Tutor in Killingly, CT
...extensive knowledge and experience in the sciences, particularly in Environmental Science. I also had the opportunity to fine-tune my writing and grammar skills, two areas in which I feel I am naturally proficient. Throughout high school and college I was my friends' go-to girl for essay help. I am also a native Spanish speaker and...
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Pennsylvania State University - Bachelor of Science, Environmental Resource Management
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1480
 
Ana: Killingly tutor
Certified Tutor in Killingly, CT
My philosophy on education is to nurture the individual through my teaching and guidance. My goal is to build relationships with the students I tutor so that they will feel comfortable and learn everything they need help with. I look forward to meeting my future students that I will be tutoring!... My philosophy on education is to nurture the individual through my teaching and guidance. My goal is to build relationships with the students I tutor...
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CUNY Hunter College - Bachelors, English
Kean University - Current Grad Student, Bilingual Education
 
Sarah: Killingly tutor
Certified Tutor in Killingly, CT
...of experience tutoring students of all ages, from elementary school through high school. In my spare time, I enjoy playing the violin, reading, and writing. I live in New York City during the academic year (September - May) and would be happy to tutor in-person (depending on the travel distance) then. Of course, if you/your...
Education & Certification
New York University - Bachelor in Arts, Journalism
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 36
ACT Math: 35
 
Elizabeth: Killingly tutor
Certified Tutor in Killingly, CT
...master the SAT, GMAT, and other subjects. At Middlebury College, I pursued a Political Science major and Economics minor, focusing on international development. During my undergraduate years, I also worked in Harlem tutoring students in math, literacy, the SAT, and essay writing. After earning my B.A., I moved to California to teach at an inner-city...
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Middlebury College - Bachelor in Arts, Political Science and Government
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1530
SAT Math: 710
SAT Verbal: 740
 
Nikhil: Killingly tutor
Certified Tutor in Killingly, CT
I hope to share my knowledge with others and help anyone with questions and concepts... Go through their problems, and try to be patient with them to help them understand.... Teach them basic concepts and then let them try examples on their own.... Patience is vital.... Ensure they understand the concept, and motivate them.... Try a different approach until they get it. Maybe give an example first.
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Rice University - Bachelors, Mechanical Engineer
 
Michael: Killingly tutor
Certified Tutor in Killingly, CT
...Nothing is more satisfying than seeing the pieces fall into place for a student who has previously been struggling with a topic. I firmly believe that learning can be interesting when placed into context. To get to know I'll tell you a little more about myself. Since graduating I've begun working at a software company...
Education & Certification
Boston College - Bachelors, Mathematics/ Finance
ACT Composite: 33
ACT English: 33
ACT Math: 31
 
Priyanka: Killingly tutor
Certified Tutor in Killingly, CT
...building block of a topic they are currently trying to master. I make sure my students understand and practice every concept before being bombarded with new information. My goal for my students is to show consistent progress with their scores. I believe learning should be fun. Math tends to give students anxiety on its own....
Education & Certification
CUNY Hunter College - Bachelor in Arts, Economics
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