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Justine: Melville tutor
Certified Tutor in Melville, NY
...elementary school. I have also done some freelance tutoring intermittently for friends and family. All of these experiences have been contributed to my teaching style. My philosophy for tackling challenging academic subjects is also an outgrowth of my own personal study habits. I believe that organization is key. I have found that a certain combination...
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Boston College - Bachelor in Arts, Communications/Psychology
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1550
SAT Math: 800
SAT Verbal: 770
Charles: Melville tutor
Certified Tutor in Melville, NY
...primarily tutor math, science, the MCAT, and Spanish. I recognize that success in school depends on study habits and techniques as much as understanding material, so I try to include as many study tips as I can in my sessions. In my free time I enjoy running, reading, and listening to music.
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Amherst College - Bachelors, Neuroscience
University of Cambridge - Masters, Biochemistry
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 35
Lisa: Melville tutor
Certified Tutor in Melville, NY
...all ages. I specialize in the college admission process, and especially like working with students on admissions essays and test prep. I graduated from the University of Notre Dame two years ago with a degree in television and anthropology. I work at MTV during the weekday, but am free weekends and weeknights after 7:00 pm.
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University of Notre Dame - Bachelors, Anthropology and Film
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 36
ACT Math: 32
Amy: Melville tutor
Certified Tutor in Melville, NY
...diligent worker and consistently ensure that I am prepared to meet the student's needs. I am exceptionally patient and excellent at developing creative ways for learning when I see a student needs a new approach. Further, from years of experience taking standardized tests (including the SAT and MCAT), AP classes, college courses, and pre-medical prerequisites,...
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Middlebury College - Bachelors, Neuroscience
SAT Math: 700
Theresa: Melville tutor
Certified Tutor in Melville, NY
...focused on meaning that could be derived from literature, and articulating those ideas through written or verbal communication. When I began teaching, I emphasized to my students the importance of these skills, and assured them that the ability to read, write, speak, and listen proficiently would provide them access to opportunities and expand their conception...
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Rutgers University, New Brunswick - Bachelors, Double Major in English and Psychology
Columbia University in the City of New York - Masters, Masters of Fine Arts in Fiction
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1450
SAT Verbal: 740
SAT Writing: 710
Jacob: Melville tutor
Certified Tutor in Melville, NY
...organization that brings high-quality after-school programs to low income communities. I've always excelled both academically and in standardized tests. I know that intelligent and targeted private instruction has helped me all throughout my academic career. I'd love to fulfill that role for a student who's looking for that bit of extra help. I am most...
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Johns Hopkins University - Bachelor in Arts, Creative Writing
Osa: Melville tutor
Certified Tutor in Melville, NY
...in Nigeria. I moved to the United States in 2003. I have BS degree in Biochemistry, that I received in 2002 while in Nigeria and a BA in Economics / Pre-Med from Lehman College. I graduated from Ross University School of Medicine in June 2014. I hope to be an Internist in future. I have...
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CUNY Lehman College - Bachelor in Arts, Economics/Pre-Med
Ross University School of Medicine - Doctor of Medicine, Medicine
Alexandra: Melville tutor
Certified Tutor in Melville, NY
...I believe that education is one of the key parts of human development and am adamant about its importance. I tutored fourth through sixth grade kids in Math and Reading when I was in high school. During this time I found it came naturally to me to break down subjects that were troublesome for students,...
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Pennsylvania State University - Bachelor of Science, Environmental Resource Management
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1480
Chris : Melville tutor
Certified Tutor in Melville, NY
...I am hoping to share my love for science with future students and help them achieve their goals; whether that be acceptance into college, medical school or simply self improvement! Currently, I focus my tutoring on MCAT test preparation and Environmental Science & Engineering; my two main passions! I look forward to working with you!
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Manhattan College - Bachelor of Science, Environmental Science
Manhattan College - Master of Science, Environmental Engineering
Scott: Melville tutor
Certified Tutor in Melville, NY
...of industry experience and five years as a professional sailor, I have a lot of appreciation for how the world around us works. From the simple process of doubling a recipe, to finding the optimum angle between wind and current to win a sailing race, to deeper questions about the workings of the cosmos, I...
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University of Florida - Bachelor of Science, Environmental Engineering
University of Florida - Mechanical Engineer, Environmental Engineering
Maggie: Melville tutor
Certified Tutor in Melville, NY
...of gender or natural ability. Through repition, visulaization, and step by step understanding, any problem can be conquered. My goal is to help each individual over the initial, reaction of "I can't do this" to "I can figure this out." I hope to cultivate confidence and understanding in your child regardless of the topics they...
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Cornell University - Bachelor of Science, Environmental Engineering
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1520
SAT Math: 730
SAT Verbal: 750
Rachel: Melville tutor
Certified Tutor in Melville, NY
...graduate excited to spend extra time teaching and tutoring other students. I know how important it was for me to meet the right mentors along the way to college at Yale and to medical school at Stanford, and I would love to help mentor you along your journey, too! My hobbies include: running, take spinning...
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Yale College - Bachelors, Biology, General
Stanford University School of Medicine - Masters, Medicine, M.D.
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1580
SAT Math: 790
SAT Verbal: 750
Lauren: Melville tutor
Certified Tutor in Melville, NY
I believe that all students should be given the opportunities they deserve to advance in their education ... All students have the potential to learn; they need only find the right method.... Discuss their interests, what motivates them, and their goals. What do they want to get out of tutoring?... Guide them through questions without telling them the answer, gradually removing supports with each practice until they are able to complete the task on their own.
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Saint Joseph's College-New York - Bachelors, History
Aiyappa: Melville tutor
Certified Tutor in Melville, NY
I am a rising junior at Vanderbilt University majoring in Political Science and Economics and History, currently attending the school on an academic scholarship. I have tutored students in a variety of subject areas over the past few years, and care deeply about helping people achieve their full potential.
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Vanderbilt University - Bachelor in Arts, Political Science and Government
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1600
SAT Math: 800
SAT Verbal: 800
Amin: Melville tutor
Certified Tutor in Melville, NY
I am a 4th year medical student who has been tutoring since college. I love working with people and teaching students. I have a strong background in the sciences and look forward to helping make science easy for everyone. I look forward to working with you. ... I love working together and trying to keep the student involved in the learning process.
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University of Alabama at Birmingham - Bachelors, Biology, General
Morehouse School of Medicine - Current Grad Student, Medicine
ACT Composite: 32
ACT Math: 33
ACT Reading: 31
Marcus: Melville tutor
Certified Tutor in Melville, NY
...the Hospital for Special Surgeries to gain valuable experience before heading off to medical school. While at Yale, I played soccer for 4 years and tutored other students in organic chemistry. I am very committed to helping my students improve and enjoy working in the sciences most specifically those on the MCAT - chemistry, organic...
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Yale University - Bachelor in Arts, Psychology / Pre-med
ACT Composite: 33
ACT English: 31
ACT Math: 35
Daljit : Melville tutor
Certified Tutor in Melville, NY
...a different way of learning. However, it is important to combine the two to develop methods and take approaches in a manner which makes the students grasp and really understand the subject matter to his or her fullest potential. Education is so important and studying hard is the key to a bright future. In my...
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New York Institute of Technology - Bachelor in Arts, Life Science, Pre-Med
Nathaniel: Melville tutor
Certified Tutor in Melville, NY
...I remember how helpful a compelling guide and mentor can be during the often stressful process of testing and preparation for it. In addition to performing well on the exams themselves, I believe it is just as important for students to learn how to think calmly and confidently about these tests, so that they can...
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Harvard College - Bachelor in Arts, Economics & Government
Claremont McKenna - Master of Arts, Finance
New York University - Juris Doctor, Law
LSAT: 174
Robert: Melville tutor
Certified Tutor in Melville, NY
...and I believe that I will be able to use my skills to help students learn more about these subjects. I will be patient, and I will try to make each session as interesting and fulfilling as possible. I will be responsive to the student's needs and will use my strengths in Math and Physics...
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St. John's University - Bachelors, Physics
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1430
SAT Math: 720
Robert: Melville tutor
Certified Tutor in Melville, NY
...high level. Having achieved top scores on both the SAT and SHSAT, along with various regents tests, I know what it takes to understand subject matter, and as a result, achieve high scores. I believe that everyone possesses the ability to excel in their academic pursuits. I would love to help you with yours.... My teaching philosophy centers around deconstructing a topic to it's basic principles so that it can be more easily understood.
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Stevens Institute of Technology - Bachelors, Engineering
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1480
SAT Math: 760
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