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Shahnawaz: Riva tutor
Certified Tutor in Riva, MD
...SAT. My goal is not merely to teach facts and formulas but rather to help the student develop the intuition behind them. I value critical thinking and problem solving skills and that is what I would like to teach my students as well. These are skills that are highly valued today even outside the classroom.
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Lahore University of Management Science - Bachelors, Mathematics
Swiss Federal Institute of Technology Zurich - Masters, Applied Mathematics
GRE Quantitative: 165
GRE Verbal: 161
Erin: Riva tutor
Certified Tutor in Riva, MD
...to begin working on my Masters in Education at American University. I plan to teach secondary Math in DC beginning with the 2014 - 2015 school year. I have been tutoring all through High School and College in an extremely wide range of subjects in Math. From Algebra I to higher level college Math, I...
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Cornell University - Bachelor in Arts, Mathematics
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1550
SAT Math: 780
SAT Verbal: 750
Alexandra: Riva tutor
Certified Tutor in Riva, MD
...a college student at Johns Hopkins University, and I've been tutoring in various subjects since the fifth grade. I'm happy to tutor students of all ages, and I'm a cheerful and patient tutor. I'm also willing to work in whatever setting is most comfortable for the student, whether that be a library, a home, etc.
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Johns Hopkins University - Current Undergrad, International Studies and Political Science
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1560
SAT Math: 760
SAT Verbal: 800
Paul : Riva tutor
Certified Tutor in Riva, MD
...French tutor at Washington and Lee University, I have a wealth of experience in terms of helping students perfect their writing and reach their foreign language goals. I am additionally qualified to instruct those students preparing for the GRE. A veteran test-taker myself, I excel at helping students familiarize themselves with the test, refine their...
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Washington and Lee University - Bachelor in Arts, English and French
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1480
SAT Math: 720
SAT Writing: 720
Josephine: Riva tutor
Certified Tutor in Riva, MD
...I have a Bachelor of Arts in Public Health, French Lit. and Cultural Studies. I am current going back to school to pursue a Nursing degree. I have experience working as a Teacher Assistant, Academic Tutor, and Paraprofessional. Confidence and good communication skills have continuously helped me to interact well with people. Subjects of interest...
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Calvin College - Bachelors, Public Health and French Literature and Cultural Studies
Molly: Riva tutor
Certified Tutor in Riva, MD
...Foreign Languages, ESL, Math, and standardized test prep. I started tutoring when I was 15, and I was trained as a Student Teaching Intern with Breakthrough in 2010. I've tutored students ranging in age from 8 to 88. I love working with students individually or in small groups, and I readily change my lesson plans...
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Smith College - Bachelor in Arts, Linguistics
ACT Composite: 31
ACT English: 32
ACT Reading: 32
Fredy: Riva tutor
Certified Tutor in Riva, MD
...are: FVE, 4-W, and WIN. I not only use visual and hands-on, I also introduce the natural think association for faster word to word association. As a motivational speaker, I understand how important it is to communicate. I really like to travel and know new places and meet new people. My hobbies are reading and...
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ETC Fco J Duarte - Bachelors, Administration
Grace: Riva tutor
Certified Tutor in Riva, MD
...drawing, going to concerts, and practicing my Spanish. I thoroughly enjoy working with students and find the experience educational and exciting. I'm committed to each of my students and am constantly seeking ways to compliment their learning styles. I'm a learner for life and a firm believer that education should be fun and eye-opening. I...
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New York University - Bachelors, Social and Cultural Analysis
Caroline: Riva tutor
Certified Tutor in Riva, MD
...from my lessons. However, that is not always the outcome. Re-teaching and re-evaluating are essential skills an educator must possess. I strive to meet the needs of all students. As your child's tutor I will work to get to know your child and establish a connection with your children in order to meet success.... In typical first session with a student, I would get to know the student. I would work the student to find strengths...
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Towson University - Bachelors, Elementary and Special Education
Notre Dame of Maryland University - Current Grad Student, Special education: exceptionalities
Brittany: Riva tutor
Certified Tutor in Riva, MD
I am a veteran teacher who loves literature and the arts. I have been teaching for over 5 years in the Maryland and Virginia public school systems. I am passionate about writing, reading, and helping students succeed in those content areas. I am a creative thinker who enjoys servicing others!... I can help a student become an independent learner by scaffolding and differentiating their assignments until they are confident in being successful independently.
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Hampton University - Bachelors, English Secondary Education
Hampton University - Masters, English Secondary Education
Yamini: Riva tutor
Certified Tutor in Riva, MD
...and now work with statistical/econometric modeling everyday in my professional life. I hope to help other students find the same confidence in their own mathematical abilities. Outside of work I love yoga/pilates, participate in a book club with a few college friends, bake, and enjoy long walks around the various waterfronts in DC.
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Georgetown University - Bachelor of Economics, Economics
Chana: Riva tutor
Certified Tutor in Riva, MD
...to love writing, grammar, and reading. Learning is a lifelong process; I value teaching the skills that will enable you to think and grow on your own. It is more important that you learn how to think and learn than just master the subject or content required for an exam or an essay. My goal...
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Thomas Edison State College - Bachelor in Arts, Liberal Studies
University of Scranton - Master of Science, Curriculum and Instruction
Manushi: Riva tutor
Certified Tutor in Riva, MD
...Throughout college and in high school, I have tutored children within the United States and globally, usually ages elementary school to high school. While I tutor a broad range of subjects, I am most passionate about English, Spanish, test prep, Writing, and History. In my experience helping struggling students prepare for Standardized Tests, we always...
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Georgetown University - Bachelor of Science, International Relations
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1410
SAT Verbal: 760
Jayde: Riva tutor
Certified Tutor in Riva, MD
...become less of a chore and more something of which a student can be truly proud. I know from personal experience that in the areas in which I struggled as a child, I only became fully motivated to consistently improve (and even began enjoying my least favorite subjects) after having received the confidence that came...
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Haverford College - Bachelors, Political Science and Government
SAT Math: 730
SAT Writing: 710
Brittany: Riva tutor
Certified Tutor in Riva, MD
...natural part of me, and I have focused on helping others since childhood. Throughout my schooling career, I have tutored and mentored students because I believe in the cliché: the children are our future. For me, nothing is more exciting than witnessing the moment when a child realizes that he or she is learning. I...
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University of Maryland - Bachelor in Arts, Journalism
William and Mary - Juris Doctor, Law
Miriam: Riva tutor
Certified Tutor in Riva, MD
...TOEIC and TOEFL). I also enjoy teaching more general skills in reading/writing, helping my students advance their abilities in a variety of genres. 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...
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Yale University - Bachelor in Arts, Religious Studies
ACT Composite: 33
ACT English: 34
ACT Reading: 35
Akash: Riva tutor
Certified Tutor in Riva, MD
...variety of standardized tests and have come to understand universal and recurring concepts for testing. I am currently pursuing a Masters in Neuroscience and Education to inform my teaching with new insights about the brain. There is diversity in my coursework, teaching experience, and approaches; which could all benefit students greatly. I look forward to...
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University of Marlyand - Bachelor of Science, Neurobiology/Physiology
ACT Composite: 34
ACT Math: 36
ACT Reading: 34
Kori: Riva tutor
Certified Tutor in Riva, MD
...Science course. Nowadays, when I'm not tutoring, you can find me judging at local county science fairs or volunteering at the Smithsonian's National Museum of Natural History. I'm always happy to talk about the happenings at the museum, so please do ask if you're curious about current museum highlights or special events that might ignite...
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Smith College - Bachelor in Arts, Geology and Physics
Columbia University in the City of New York - Master of Arts, Earth & Environmental Sciences (Geophysics)
Benjamin: Riva tutor
Certified Tutor in Riva, MD
...the Atlanta Braves. I've been a Braves fan for as long as I can remember. I enjoy playing fantasy football, and if you ask my wife, I probably enjoy it a little too much. I have a 2 year old border collie/ shepherd mix named Darcy. I love action movies, especially the James Bond series,...
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Birmingham Southern College - Bachelor in Arts, Political Science and Government
Samford University - Juris Doctor, Law
Ryan: Riva tutor
Certified Tutor in Riva, MD
...and passion. One of the things I have come to notice in my previous tutoring is that students sometimes fear a subject because of rumored difficulty. I gain nothing but pleasure in helping students dismantle their fear and in it's place blossom passion. The only thing I love as much as physics is being able...
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George Mason University - Bachelor of Science, Physics
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