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Ariane: Montgomery County tutor
Certified Tutor in Montgomery County, PA
...me to work with others successfully in and outside of school. When I was thirteen, I elected to participate in an exchange program that involved living in Germany for two months with a family I had never met before. It took me two weeks to adapt to my new environment and the new school. I enjoyed meeting new friends and discovering German life and culture. I returned home with a valuable skill: a better command...
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Bryn Mawr College - Current Undergrad, Economics
Jamiylah: Montgomery County tutor
Certified Tutor in Montgomery County, PA
...has been with college students in Spanish ranging from Freshmen to Seniors, but I am able to tutor other grade levels as well. My tutoring style is very simple. I keep the material interesting and understandable, I make sure the atmosphere in the session is fun and intriguing for the student and I am very patient and completely willing to repeat material being learned as much as possible. My goal with every student is to...
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Chestnut Hill College - Bachelor in Arts, Pyschology
Otis : Montgomery County tutor
Certified Tutor in Montgomery County, PA
...with degrees in Classical Studies and Anthropology in 2012, and just received a master's degree in Archaeology from Bryn Mawr College. While in school, I have worked on numerous team projects as well as with younger students just beginning their studies. I spent this past summer working with high school students as a resident counselor at Johns Hopkins University. In the fall, I plan on working in classrooms in the Philadelphia area. I have experience...
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Brandeis University - Bachelor in Arts, Classical Studies; Anthropology
Bryn Mawr College - Master of Arts, Classical and Near Eastern Archaeology
ACT English: 31
ACT Reading: 34
SAT Verbal: 800
Ben: Montgomery County tutor
Certified Tutor in Montgomery County, PA
...with High Honours in Classical Language and Literature and from Oxford University (MSt) in Classics. My academic background includes a large amount of reading, analysis, and writing, which are suited to the SAT preparation. I especially love teaching Latin; over the past four years I have helped students master grammar and translation, while transferring my enthusiasm for the language and literature itself. I work very hard to make sure that my students make progress! In...
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Haverford College - Bachelor in Arts, Classical Languages and Literature
University of Oxford - Masters, Classical Languages and Literature
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1560
SAT Math: 710
SAT Verbal: 800
Adrian: Montgomery County tutor
Certified Tutor in Montgomery County, PA
...concepts he can intuitively comprehend more advanced material instead of relying on memorization. For example, a student working on trigonometry cannot effectively understand cotangents or complex trig inequalities until he/she is comfortable manipulating the sin, cos and tangent functions. I approach ACT test prep with a similar notion: in order to succeed the student must understand how the test wants you to err and have a strategy for dealing with each type of question. In...
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Kenyon College - Bachelor in Arts, Political Science and Government
ACT Composite: 31
ACT Math: 34
ACT Science: 33
Avi: Montgomery County tutor
Certified Tutor in Montgomery County, PA
...and am pursuing a major in Cell Biology and Neuroscience as well as in Economics. Though I have tutored in numerous subjects, I enjoy teaching Math and Science the most as I am passionate about these subjects. I have also had a great deal of experience in taking and preparing for AP subjects. I strongly believe in giving my students the tools to tackle problems, which allows them to be able to figure out future...
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Rutgers University-New Brunswick - Bachelor in Arts, Cellular and Molecular Biology
James: Montgomery County tutor
Certified Tutor in Montgomery County, PA
...American History and Culture. The next step will be a certification in ESL education. I find a balance of vigorous exercise and leisure time essential to a focused mind. While I no longer play baseball or (roller) hockey, I run and ride my ten-speed often and watch an odd game when I can. Concerning leisure, I've been learning to play the guitar since I was fourteen and enjoy music ranging from classical to rock and...
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St. Bonaventure University - Bachelor in Arts, History
Drew University - Masters, American History & Culture
Daniel: Montgomery County tutor
Certified Tutor in Montgomery County, PA
I'm currently a sophomore at Case Western University. Among my friends I'm the go-to guy for help before tests, and I tutored under my high school's National Honor Society for two years. I think learning can be really enjoyable with the right attitude - hopefully I can prove it to you!
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Case Western Reserve University - Bachelor in Arts, Biochemistry
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1580
SAT Math: 750
SAT Verbal: 800
Silvi: Montgomery County tutor
Certified Tutor in Montgomery County, PA
...from all fields of study to address their concerns about their personal essays and research papers to cover letters and thesis papers. Additionally, during my years at Penn State, I was fortunate enough to become an Editor of Penn State's Undergraduate Literary Magazine, Kalliope. At UPenn, I worked in a non-profit organization called Achieve-Ability, where I tutored adults and children on college essays and personal statements. In collaboration with my students, I created individual academic...
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Penn State University - Bachelors, Human Development Family Studies, English
University of Pennsylvania - Masters, Masters of Social Work
Cynthia: Montgomery County tutor
Certified Tutor in Montgomery County, PA
...traits as often as possible in order to create an atmosphere of optimal growth. I have two Masters degrees--one in English Textual Studies and one in Philosophy. I am also getting a PhD in Philosophy. I have lived in several different states in the US (PA, FL, MD, CO, CT, and IL), and I have lived in other countries (Peru, Spain, Italy, and Mexico) and visited many more. I have two big dogs (an Old...
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University of Denver - Bachelor in Arts, Philosophy, English Creative Writing
University of Denver - Masters, English Textual Studies, Philosophy
Patrick: Montgomery County tutor
Certified Tutor in Montgomery County, PA
...so that they walk into the testing room feeling confident and ready! I have much experience tutoring languages. I am fluent in Spanish and have studied in both Argentina and Spain, so I can help students master not only grammar and syntax, but also the difficulties of listening and speaking. I also have experience teaching English to non-native speakers of all ages, from as young as 6 to as old as 60. No matter what...
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University of Pennsylvania - Current Undergrad, International Relations
Sameer: Montgomery County tutor
Certified Tutor in Montgomery County, PA
...the answers to his homework. Starting from when I was twelve, I have been a tutor to many kids of all ages and learning abilities from grades four to sophomore year of college. My goal is to not only teach, but to inspire in all aspects and areas of growth. For this reason, I have worked with special needs children at a summer camp, coached a youth water polo team and a girl's club volleyball...
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Rutgers University-New Brunswick - Bachelor of Science, Biomedical Engineering
SAT Math: 730
Suzanne: Montgomery County tutor
Certified Tutor in Montgomery County, PA
...the University of Pennsylvania. Currently, I am pursuing a double major in music and history, as well as a Master's degree in education. I am very passionate about the arts and education. It is a joy to share my passion for music and teaching with others. As an educator, I believe that students should play an active role in their education. I will work with students and their families to deliver lessons that best serve...
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University of Pennsylvania - Bachelor in Arts, Music
SAT Math: 760
Leslie: Montgomery County tutor
Certified Tutor in Montgomery County, PA
...having 25 years of expertise and experience in Special Education, Elementary, Secondary and Adult education. I have a Bachelor of Education from Millersville University in Pennsylvania with emphasis in Special education and Elementary education. I also have a Master of Education degree in Special Education. I furthered in education and received a Supervisory Certification in Special Education Curriculum and Instruction at Millersville University. I also have earned my Developmental Therapy certification as well as Applied...
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Millersville University - Bachelor of Science, Education
Millersville University - Masters in Education, Special Education
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Vip: Montgomery County tutor
Certified Tutor in Montgomery County, PA
...that place so we may reach our goal. My style of teaching constantly adapts to the needs of the individual student, using visual aids, mnemonics, and emotional support as needed. One of the best compliments I ever received was from a rival who sat in on a physiology tutoring session I led in graduate school. He said, "You break it down so that a six-year-old could understand it." This is the level of understanding I...
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Columbia College of Columbia University - Bachelor in Arts, Neuroscience and Behavior
St. George's University School of Medicine - Doctor of Medicine, Medicine
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1560
SAT Math: 800
SAT Verbal: 760
Clifton: Montgomery County tutor
Certified Tutor in Montgomery County, PA
...stop trying to help a student succeed. If my methods aren't the most effective, then I will find new ways to ensure that the sessions are productive and that the students goals are met. I am a laid back person who likes to make the sessions easygoing and fun but at the same time results oriented. If I am hired to tutor you or your child I promise you will not be disappointed.
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Tulane University of Louisiana - Unknown, Legal Studies/History
Eastern University - Masters in Education, Multicultural Education
Amber: Montgomery County tutor
Certified Tutor in Montgomery County, PA
...the University of Pittsburgh, I have had the chance to work for several amazing companies and live around the world. I have worked for several great companies like American Eagle, Ford and Disney. I've lived all over, from South Korea, to Southern California to New Jersey. Now back in the city of brotherly love, I work part-time as a marketer, run my own stationery and design business, and care for my young son. Taking care...
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University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus - Bachelors, History & Business
University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus - Masters, Business Administration and Management
Seung: Montgomery County tutor
Certified Tutor in Montgomery County, PA
...the 5+ years tutoring, I have seen it happen with my students. I can help you perform your best on your math tests, whether it be the SAT or an exam in school. I graduated with a BA in philosophy, was on track to medical school, worked in a corporate setting, and am now a graduate student of theology. I have a very diverse background and a genuine interest in helping people, effectively and efficiently.
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Stony Brook University - Bachelors, Philosophy
Westminster Theological Seminary - Current Grad, M.Div.
SAT Math: 800
Shanna: Montgomery County tutor
Certified Tutor in Montgomery County, PA
I believe that anyone can be great at anything they do they just need the right amount of preparation, the methods of learning that work best for them and the right amount of drive to succeed.
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Temple University - Bachelor in Business Administration, Finance/International Business
GMAT: 740
Linda: Montgomery County tutor
Certified Tutor in Montgomery County, PA
...of 25+ years working in K-12 and higher education. I received my Bachelor of Arts in Music Performance at the University of Maryland. My first Master's degree is from the University of Portland in Music Education and my second, a Master of Science degree in Arts Administration from Drexel University. I was executive director of an arts education organization that reached 70,000 PreK-12 students each year. There I developed curriculum-based programs to bring artist residencies...
Education & Certification
University of Maryland - Bachelor in Arts, Music
Drexel University - Master of Science, Arts Administration
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Montgomery County is affectionately called Montco by the nearly 800,000 locals that call it home. As Pennsylvania's third-most populous county, there is major diversity in land and home ownership. You'll find a range of properties, from open land and farms in the Upper Hanover area, to Cheltenham's thickly populated streets of rowhouses. This suburban-style county is located just northwest of Philadelphia, and was named Forbes' 9th Best Place to Raise a Family.
There are two higher learning institutions in Montgomery County: Gwynedd Mercy University and St. Charles Borromeo Seminary. You'll also find 30 public high schools here, which serve more than 43,000 students. All of the public schools within this county are members of either the Souderton C's Collaborative (AKA Souderton Area School District), or the Wissahickon School District, which ranked #8 in the state. Montgomery County, PA, tutors are available to students in the area.
The three top public high schools in Montgomery County are Harriton Senior High School, Lower Merion High School, and Wissahickon High School. For all three of these top schools, 90 percent of the students or more are considered to be proficient in reading and/or math, according to state test scores. Tutors have contributed to such achievements. If you are interested in private test prep instruction, Montgomery County, PA, tutoring is a great solution. It is available either online or in-home.
When it comes to things to do in Montgomery County, nature and history are key. Here, you'll find seven parks with various themes, from farming and camping to fishing and boating. There are numerous pavilions, six major hiking and biking trails, and multiple historical sites to see, such as the magnificent Victorian Aldie Mansion and the Andalusia on the Delaware. Equestrian life is big here too, so horse lovers have access to rescue centers, as well as local equestrian events and horse parks. Some notable attractions include the Bowman's Hill Wildflower Preserve, Bristol Riverside Theater, and Balloon Rides by The U.S. Hot Air Balloon Team.
For water lovers, there's kayaking or canoeing, and for the adventurous ones, enjoy the ride of your life while zip lining through the trees at Spring Mountain Adventures. You'll appreciate the beautiful views of the county landscape as you float around in a hot air balloon. Then, grab the kids and the rest of the family and head on over to meet the exotic animals and bison at Elmwood Park Zoo. And, for the history buffs, there's the American Treasure Tour, which uses memorabilia to give unique views of the past of the US, and the history of the Continental Army at the Valley Forge National Historical Park.
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