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Malik: Merrifield tutor
Certified Tutor in Merrifield, DC
I love to teach writing, reading and test preparation. I have been involved in teaching and education for more than fifteen years, beginning as an English teacher in Montgomery County. I have also worked as a private tutor, editor/copyeditor and technical writer. I look forward to working with you. ... I like taking 5 minutes, putting the books to the side, and asking the student to tell me about themselves, what they like to do, and...
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Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania - Bachelors, English
Amin: Merrifield tutor
Certified Tutor in Merrifield, DC
...three subjects, Math is my strongest and also my favorite subject to teach, followed by Sciences (especially Chemistry). Working with kids and teens has taught me the importance of patience and finding ways to keep the material interesting. I have found that the best way to learn is rarely by listening to someone, but instead...
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University of Maryland - Bachelor in Arts, Economics
Theo: Merrifield tutor
Certified Tutor in Merrifield, DC
...had student internships at Johns Hopkins' Applied Physics Lab and NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center, where I hope to work someday. At school, I compete on the intercollegiate sailing team, which is my #1 hobby (closely followed by playing drums or painting). I look forward to maybe getting to work with you!
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University of Maryland-College Park - Current Undergrad, Mechanical Engineering
Dale: Merrifield tutor
Certified Tutor in Merrifield, DC
...math minor. I played college baseball for 4 years. I'm from Florida so my favorite thing to do is spend time on the water wake boarding and fishing. I've always tutored in some way throughout my college career and love doing it. My main areas of focus are the DAT, NBDE part 1, GRE, GMAT,...
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Saint Leo University - Current Undergrad, Biology-Biomedical and Health Sciences (Math Minor)
Will: Merrifield tutor
Certified Tutor in Merrifield, DC
...passionate and motivated as a tutor, because throughout my life, I have been lucky enough to have had several great tutors who were vital in helping me reach the places where I am today. I am so thankful for this, and I would love nothing more than to pay this service forward to other students...
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Quinnipiac University - Bachelor in Arts, Health Services Administration
Mrunali: Merrifield tutor
Certified Tutor in Merrifield, DC
...education. My work with BrainReach, in which neuroscience students create and present lessons to elementary school students in high need schools, especially contributed to my passion for education. I have tutored and/or taught a variety of ages from 4-21, as well as a variety of subjects including all sorts of Mathematics, Sciences, and Test Preparation....
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McGill University - Bachelor of Science, Biology & Mathematics
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1570
SAT Math: 800
SAT Verbal: 770
Scott: Merrifield tutor
Certified Tutor in Merrifield, DC
...students are my specialty, but I can tutor students of any age. I can customize lessons to your needs and interests, and I can help you more easily understand some of the elements of German that may seem a little intimidating or complex at first. Aside from tutoring and using German, I am an international...
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University of New Hampshire-Main Campus - Bachelors, German
Boston University - Masters, International Relations
Brian: Merrifield tutor
Certified Tutor in Merrifield, DC
...levels. My field and research experience helps me relate the textbook learning to the real world. I increase the interest of students by keeping a light atmosphere and engaging them so they have an active role in the learning. I feel this is important to raise the students' interest in the subject matter and make...
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University of Nebraska at Lincoln - Bachelor of Science, Geology
University of Queensland - PHD, Marine Studies
Alexandra: Merrifield tutor
Certified Tutor in Merrifield, DC
...I taught public health and safety to groups of twenty to two hundred students twice a week for three years. I have over 150 hours of teacher training and countless hours in the classroom. Furthermore, I was the editor of our student newspaper, The Daily Cardinal, and have extensive writing-coaching skills in addition to a...
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University of Wisconsin-Madison - Bachelors, History and Journalism
ACT Composite: 31
ACT English: 36
ACT Reading: 32
Erin: Merrifield tutor
Certified Tutor in Merrifield, DC
...order to make the subject less intimidating and more fun. I believe that education is the most important part of personal development, as well as the most effective tool of global change, and that it can truly change lives. A goal I have is to learn as much about the world as possible, and I...
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American University - Bachelor in Arts, International Studies
Brent: Merrifield tutor
Certified Tutor in Merrifield, DC
...in physics. After college I worked for a geophysics firm for a year doing data analysis and programing. After that contract ended I moved to China for 3 years where I taught high school A-Levels and AP physics and mathematics. I'm not living in Arlington Virginia and attending Johns Hopkins for a masters in International...
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University of Colorado Boulder - Bachelors, Physics
Dwight: Merrifield tutor
Certified Tutor in Merrifield, DC
...skill and eventually confidence. A student's insight is important to solving mathematics and calculus problems. Sometimes this insight is based on physical intuition--but it does not need to be. I spend time to ensure that the student starts on a correct approach. With years of hands-on-experience in electrical engineering and physical systems, I am able...
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Dartmouth College - Bachelors, Engineering Sciences
University of Pennsylvania - PHD, Electrical Engineering
SAT Math: 730
Carl: Merrifield tutor
Certified Tutor in Merrifield, DC
...level, and this includes AP Biology prep. I also tutor for standardized college entry exams, particularly the ACT. I enjoy biology simply because of the fascinating subject matter, but I especially enjoy test prep because it allows me to really explore the thought process that goes on behind analyzing and answering the test questions. I...
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University of Minnesota-Twin Cities - Current Undergrad, Microbiology
ACT Composite: 36
ACT English: 36
ACT Math: 35
Samantha: Merrifield tutor
Certified Tutor in Merrifield, DC
...newspaper in high school and continued honing my writing and public speaking skills as a political science major at the University of Florida. I am the oldest of 3, my brother is 17 and my sister is 15. I love to assist my siblings and younger cousins with homework, study tips, and applications. I am...
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University of Florida - Bachelors, Political Science and Government
University of Maryland-College Park - Current Grad Student, Masters in Public Policy, Specialization in International Security and Economic Policy
Rachel: Merrifield tutor
Certified Tutor in Merrifield, DC
...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, and in learning...
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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
Shelby: Merrifield tutor
Certified Tutor in Merrifield, DC
...I have a passion for science education and am currently working to understand and improve the way science is taught in American schools. I place a high value on education and believe that in order to get the most out of it, students should be challenged and take full advantage of all of their educational...
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UNC Chapel Hill - Bachelors, Biology, English
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1510
SAT Math: 720
SAT Verbal: 730
Maria: Merrifield tutor
Certified Tutor in Merrifield, DC
...graduating from WUSTL, I moved to Washington, DC to join a policy research think tank. I have extensive experience in academic research on educational programs, human rights, and Latin American and Caribbean issues. My academic and professional experience has also involved reviewing and editing books and publications in Spanish and English. I am passionate about...
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Central University of Venezuela - Bachelor in Arts, Sociology
Washington University in St Louis - Master of Arts, International Affairs
Alicia: Merrifield tutor
Certified Tutor in Merrifield, DC
...law school and worked in a large law firm. My work has involved extensive French translation, and I have tutored many people learning English as a second language. I also used to be a French tutor at the high school level. Currently, I work as an independent consultant in international development, which gives me a...
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Emerson College - Bachelor of Science, Journalism
American University - Juris Doctor, law
Elisabeth: Merrifield tutor
Certified Tutor in Merrifield, DC
...History and Civilizations of Europe. I completed my Master's Degree with distinction. Currently, I am completing a Master's Program in Secondary Education/ Foreign Languages: French, at George Washington University. I anticipate completing the program and receiving a teaching license in December 2015. I have a deep interest in pedagogy and the learning process. I have...
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University of Strasbourg, France - Bachelor in Arts, Art History
University of Strasbourg, France - Master of Arts, Art, History, and Civilizations of Europe
Craig: Merrifield tutor
Certified Tutor in Merrifield, DC
...a unique style of learning. My tutoring philosophy embodies this notion and I strive to tailor my lessons to fit each student's academic strengths. Having been successful in my academic career, I have learned exactly what it takes to achieve great test scores and high grades. I believe these methods are easy to follow and...
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Wake Forest University - Bachelor of Science, Mathematical-Economics
ACT Composite: 33
ACT Math: 35
ACT Reading: 31
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