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Ryan: Shady Side tutor
Certified Tutor in Shady Side, MD
...French, German, Spanish, Arabic, and Turkish. Learning these languages has also helped me in English. I have a strong knowledge of grammar, and have an array of tried-and-true methods for breaking down reading exercises in order to be able to read complex documents in other languages. Grammar is one of the easiest ways to break...
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Sciences Po Paris - Bachelors, International Affairs and Transatlantic Relations
Georgetown University - Current Grad Student, European Studies
ACT Composite: 31
ACT English: 31
ACT Reading: 34
Tommy: Shady Side tutor
Certified Tutor in Shady Side, MD
...from Notre Dame with a degree in computer science. My teaching style is simple and relaxed, putting an emphasis on what students know already and building from there. The biggest teaching mistake I believe exists is starting from a concept that a student doesn't understand and unknowingly confusing them more. My goal is to get...
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University of Notre Dame - Bachelor of Engineering, Computer Science
Michael: Shady Side tutor
Certified Tutor in Shady Side, MD
...like it as much as math. But that's just my opinion. As a hobby I collect movies. Some of my favorites are independent art films. For example, Pi, directed by Darren Aronofsky explores a mystical view of math. It is set in New York City, one of my favorite places to visit, and celebrates New...
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ITT Technical Institute - Bachelor of Science, Electrical Engineering Technology
SAT Math: 740
ManHua: Shady Side tutor
Certified Tutor in Shady Side, MD
...a variety of science and math subjects but I am most passionate about biology and neuroscience. Throughout my years of taking science courses in high school and college, I have become skilled at breaking down and organizing complex science concepts into much simpler and manageable concepts to understand. I believe this will really help the...
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George Mason University - Bachelor of Science, Neuroscience
McLean: Shady Side tutor
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...subject is math because it involves critical thinking and universal concepts. My teaching philosophy is to target the student's source of frustration, to ensure correct terminology using the student's course materials, to provide strategies for memorizing information, and to focus the bulk of the tutoring session on the student's homework or projects. In addition, I...
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Belmont University - Bachelors, Music Business
Rachael: Shady Side tutor
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...read anything from college essays, creative writing, or help you with the SAT writing/reading sections. I am also happy to help you brainstorm and talk through ideas on papers you haven't yet started. In my free time, I love reading, writing, cooking, hiking (or really, doing almost anything outside), and spending time with friends.
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Washington University in St Louis - Bachelor in Arts, Environmental Policy
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1500
SAT Verbal: 750
SAT Writing: 740
Maria: Shady Side tutor
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...native speaker and teaching my language comes naturally to me. I have been involved in tutoring Spanish grammar, pronunciation, and composition for college students in the U.S. during several years. I strongly believe that learning a new language permits us to view culture and language from a different perspective. After graduating from WUSTL, I moved...
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Central University of Venezuela - Bachelor in Arts, Sociology
Washington University in St Louis - Master of Arts, International Affairs
Reuben: Shady Side tutor
Certified Tutor in Shady Side, MD
...my deepest passions, so much that I went to school for them! I got my bachelor's degree in mathematics from Harvard University, with a minor in music. While at Harvard, I dove deeply into abstract mathematicsin addition to taking more than a dozen math classes, I also served as a student teacher for advanced undergraduate...
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Harvard University - Bachelor of Science, Mathematics
Johns Hopkins University - Master of Arts, Conducting
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 34
ACT Math: 35
Abigail: Shady Side tutor
Certified Tutor in Shady Side, MD
...Aside from getting lost on the way to and from work, I like to read and write, play soccer, spend time outdoors, and spend time with my friends. I have previous short-term teaching experience in Peru and Spain, and am near-fluent in Spanish. I believe in the power of positive thinking, hard work, and self-confidence....
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University of Richmond - Bachelors, Public Health (Minors in Biology and Spanish
SAT Verbal: 720
SAT Writing: 790
Dan: Shady Side tutor
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My name is Dan Butler and I'm a recent graduate of the College of William and Mary. I work as a consultant in the DC area. My academic background is in history and government/political science and I enjoy sharing the knowledge I've acquired in those subject areas with others.
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College of William and Mary - Bachelors, Government
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1460
SAT Math: 720
Richard: Shady Side tutor
Certified Tutor in Shady Side, MD
...I coached, trained and mentored soldiers and junior officers in a wide variety of tasks. After leaving the military, I completed graduate coursework for a master's degree in international affairs at Tufts University. Finally, I recently finished all academic requirements for a Bachelor of Science in Accounting from University of Maryland. I am a current...
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Yale University - Bachelors, Political Science and Government
Tufts University - Masters, International Affairs
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1600
SAT Math: 800
SAT Verbal: 800
Amin: Shady Side tutor
Certified Tutor in Shady Side, MD
...offers the perfect opportunity to do something I really enjoy. As a student, my favorite subjects were Math, Science, and Art. Of the 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...
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University of Maryland - Bachelor in Arts, Economics
Josh: Shady Side tutor
Certified Tutor in Shady Side, MD
...(gene-nutrient interaction), SAT prep (critical reading and math), AP Statistics, College Statistics and look forward to fully utilizing my previous PhD experience as I intend to offer tutoring in a variety and math, science and writing subjects. I am a Chess Coach for elementary schools in Maryland and Virginia. I have a 1730 USCF rating...
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California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo - Bachelors, Food Science
University of California-Davis - PHD, Biology, General
Youlim: Shady Side tutor
Certified Tutor in Shady Side, MD
...a degree in both neuroscience and psychology! I love being able to help students connect with their "why", and making study materials fun and relevant to their goals. I currently work as a researcher in the field of child and adolescent mental health, and I would love to connect with any student who's interested in...
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Johns Hopkins University - Bachelor of Science, Neuroscience
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1600
SAT Composite (2400 scale): 2390
SAT Math: 800
Branden: Shady Side tutor
Certified Tutor in Shady Side, MD
...exactly alike, I facilitate learning by developing methods that cater to a student's personal learning style. I aim to make the learning experience feel less like a chore and more like an opportunity for self-improvement. Outside of tutoring, I indulge my addiction to crossword puzzles and enjoy foreign language studies and practicing guitar in my...
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Northwestern University - Bachelors, Mechanical Engineering
Zachary: Shady Side tutor
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I graduated last May from the University of Virginia with degrees in both Government and History. I attended Robinson Secondary School, a primarily IB school, and took as many IB classes as I could in addition to AP Government. My tutoring experience is primarily with elementary school-age, but I have great rapport with kids K-12....
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University of Virginia-Main Campus - Bachelor in Arts, Government, History
Daniel: Shady Side tutor
Certified Tutor in Shady Side, MD
...work hard to tailor my sessions to the specific needs of the student. I strongly believe students learn best by having material presented to them from different angles and in different formats. In my free time I enjoy reading, fishing, and watching college football. I have also recently ventured into the Maker movement, but so...
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University of Mississippi - Bachelor in Arts, Biology, General
University of Alabama at Birmingham - PHD, Neurobiology
ACT Composite: 31
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1410
LSAT: 159
Leah: Shady Side tutor
Certified Tutor in Shady Side, MD
...This is why I like to tutor students in math, to show that it is doable and something they can excel at too! My favorite areas to teach are Arithmetic, Pre-Algebra, Algebra, and Calculus, but am happy to teach most math areas. During my time in High School I helped tutor my fellow peers in...
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Washington University in St Louis - Bachelor in Arts, Mathematics
ACT Composite: 32
ACT English: 32
ACT Math: 34
Kevin: Shady Side tutor
Certified Tutor in Shady Side, MD
...as chemistry and biology students at school. What first started as me assisting friends in my classes turned into something I really enjoyed, especially when it dealth with health science courses such as biology or physiology. I found that often times the best way to learn a particular subject is to know how to approach...
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West Virginia University - Bachelors, Exercise Physiology
GRE Quantitative: 164
GRE Verbal: 162
Stefan: Shady Side tutor
Certified Tutor in Shady Side, MD
...studying International Relations. I grew up in California in a bilingual household and have spoken French for my whole life. I attended an international school for nine years, in which French was the primary language. I enjoy everything that involves French, whether it be music, television, sports, or culture. Outside of school, I like playing...
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American University - Bachelor in Arts, International Studies
SAT Math: 710
SAT Writing: 730
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