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Steven: Selden tutor
Certified Tutor in Selden, NY
...in STEM, but specifically in physics and astrophysics, which are the fields I'm majoring in. In the past school year I have dedicated my time to tutoring elementary and middle school children in New Brunswick, as well as expanding the tutoring program to a local elementary school. I am eager to help any students learn...
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Rutgers University-New Brunswick - Current Undergrad, Physics

Melissa: Selden tutor
Certified Tutor in Selden, NY
...Bronx, my most meaningful volunteer experiences were working in a Hunts Point preschool. Through my work with young children and early literacy, I developed a love for teaching. I expanded my volunteer work in education with homework help for high school students and English tutoring for college freshmen. Upon graduation from Fordham, I joined the...
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Fordham University - Bachelors, English and French Language and Literature
St. John's University - Current Grad Student, Education

Jenny: Selden tutor
Certified Tutor in Selden, NY
...evaluation—sometimes I will look over students’ past work or practice tests to supplement a discussion about goals for our time together. Once we move on to subject material, my approach is to start with what students already know. When we’re faced with a seemingly impossible essay prompt or test question, we always have piece of...
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Duke University - Bachelor in Arts, Cultural Anthropology
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1560
SAT Math: 710
SAT Verbal: 800

Lyall: Selden tutor
Certified Tutor in Selden, NY
...and am passionate about finding ways to simplify test-taking concepts so that they can become second nature to students approaching the process. I am a 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...
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Brown University - Bachelors, Political Science and Government
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1550
SAT Math: 740
SAT Verbal: 770

Damian: Selden tutor
Certified Tutor in Selden, NY
If you choose me to be your tutor then you will definitely ace your test. I'm a great math tutor because I understand the material thoroughly, am patient, and know how to explain things. I attended Stuyvesant High School and the University of Chicago; I am currently studying Data Science with Johns Hopkins.... If you don't get it then I'm explaining it wrong.
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University of Chicago - Current Undergrad, None
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1570
SAT Math: 800
SAT Verbal: 790

Lukas: Selden tutor
Certified Tutor in Selden, NY
I aim to give students the skills to approach any problem with confidence. Through active problem solving and diagnostics, even the most daunting assignments and problem sets can be deconstructed into digestible information.
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Rice University - Bachelor in Arts, Music Performance
University of Phoenix-Southern California Campus - Current Grad Student, Music Performance
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1580
SAT Math: 800
SAT Verbal: 770

Lindsey: Selden tutor
Certified Tutor in Selden, NY
...Teaching. Since 2009, I have taught 8th, 9th, 10th, and 12th grades. I have also taught three different courses as an adjunct instructor. My educational philosophy is based on considering the whole student: what he or she likes, his or her strengths and weaknesses, his or her temperament. By considering all of those things I...
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Pace University-New York - Bachelor in Arts, English
Bard College - Master of Arts, English Secondary Education
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1440
SAT Verbal: 800

Molly: Selden tutor
Certified Tutor in Selden, NY
...addition, I have experience tutoring students one-on-one with academic subjects and test prep. I enjoy helping my students discover the patterns behind the problems in standardized tests, especially in the SAT and LSAT. I believe in a personalized approach, and I love seeing students gain mastery and understanding of these skills. Next Fall I will...
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Yale University - Bachelor in Arts, Global Affars
SAT Math: 710
SAT Verbal: 800
SAT Writing: 800

Jared: Selden tutor
Certified Tutor in Selden, NY
...LSAT, exclusively, full-time. I tutor the LSAT exclusively, because I believe it is important to totally immerse oneself in a subject as much as possible, when teaching it, to dedicate oneself to mastery, or at least, as close to it as is reasonably possible. My teaching philosophy focuses on understanding the thought process of my...
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SUNY at Binghamton - Bachelor of Science, Accounting
LSAT: 175

Sabina: Selden tutor
Certified Tutor in Selden, NY
...scholars. I love helping students gain both the academic knowledge to succeed and the confidence to know that even if they haven't seen a problem or task before, they will be able to figure it out. Having worked with students from a variety of backgrounds, I have learned how to adapt and adjust in order...
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Yale University - Bachelors, English
Teachers College Columbia - Masters, Counseling Psychology
GRE Verbal: 169

Cristino: Selden tutor
Certified Tutor in Selden, NY
...just a new literary world but also lets you tap into another set of human experiences, expression, emotion, history. I think the greatest reward in teaching French and language arts is helping a student connect with a text and gain access to someone else's experience, what someone else thought important enough to write down, and...
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New York University - Bachelors, French
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1460
SAT Verbal: 760

Christian: Selden tutor
Certified Tutor in Selden, NY
...am a current Sophomore at Georgetown University. I am majoring in Health Care Management & Policy and I am on the pre-medical track. Outside of school I enjoy playing basketball with friends, watching Mets, Jets and Rangers games and going camping. My goal for each student is that they become so confident with their material...
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Georgetown University - Bachelor of Science, Premedicine
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 34
ACT Math: 34

Lexi: Selden tutor
Certified Tutor in Selden, NY
...degree in Comparative Politics and certificates in Near Eastern Studies & Arabic Language/Culture, as well as multiple trips abroad for language immersion and research. I am passionate about education and believe strongly in academic success as a platform for personal growth and self-esteem. My tutoring experience began in middle school as a reading helper to...
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Princeton University - Bachelor in Arts, Politics, Near Eastern Studies, Arabic
State Certified Teacher
ACT Composite: 33
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1550
SAT Math: 720

Adnan: Selden tutor
Certified Tutor in Selden, NY
...Questioning and is highly interdisciplinary. It is never a one-way stream of information. I will be asking you a lot of questions along the way. The two most lessons that I teach to my students: 1. tolerance of uncertainty; and 2. confidence in your own self-efficacy. Everyone can attain mastery. I never doubt. Anything can...
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New York University - Bachelor of Science, Biochemistry
New York University - Bachelor of Science, Physics
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1600
SAT Math: 800
SAT Verbal: 800

Lauren: Selden tutor
Certified Tutor in Selden, 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

Rithu: Selden tutor
Certified Tutor in Selden, NY
...one year in India on a Fulbright Fellowship teaching English to 6th to 8th grade students at a school for underserved girls. I struggled a lot as a teacher in this environment. I had to witness the underfunded and crumbling infrastructure of the government school, had to overcome a strong language barrier, had to diminish...
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Columbia University in the City of New York - Bachelors, Neuroscience and Behavior
NYU School of Medicine - Current Grad Student, Residency - Ophthalmology
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1560
SAT Math: 780
SAT Verbal: 740

Lisa: Selden tutor
Certified Tutor in Selden, NY
...learn, and Im inherently inclined to share my enthusiasm for learning with others. My goal is to help students excel in all of their coursework, and to identify the subjects that excite them the most. Everyone has unique preferences for the ways in which they learn new material. I aim to devise individualistic strategies for...
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University of Notre Dame - Bachelors, Finance
The New School - Masters, Psychology
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1530
SAT Math: 780
SAT Verbal: 720

Becky: Selden tutor
Certified Tutor in Selden, NY
...Company. I have also been a teaching assistant for a scientific writing class, as well as tutored peers throughout my undergrad. I also was given the opportunity to teach English in Bolivia last summer. My favorite subjects to tutor are Math and English, because I think both subjects can be mastered through practice, and don't...
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Siena College - Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
ACT English: 31
ACT Math: 31
ACT Reading: 32

Ben: Selden tutor
Certified Tutor in Selden, NY
...from Dartmouth College in 2014 with a major in English and a minor in French. I've been a passionate wordsmith all my life - I'm a thorough reader and an articulate writer and I'm excited to help you develop in these areas. I am also a fluent French speaker; I worked as a tutor for...
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Dartmouth College - Bachelors, English
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1540
SAT Math: 760
SAT Verbal: 790

Rumit: Selden tutor
Certified Tutor in Selden, NY
...SAT Subject Tests), SAT Writing, and Economics (High school and AP level). I am extremely passionate about teaching and have taught students of several age groups (12 through 19). I would love to continue this passion by tutoring you! Thank you so much for your time and consideration. I look forward to helping you out...
Education & Certification
Franklin and Marshall College - Bachelor in Arts, Economics (and a minor in Mathematics)
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1540
SAT Math: 800
SAT Writing: 800
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