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Abigail: Southbury tutor
Certified Tutor in Southbury, CT
Hey there! My name is Abi and I'm excited to tutor you in a number of subjects including pre-algebra, writing, critical reading, and standardized test preparation. I have much experience writing speeches & editing papers/articles (as Debate Captain, Newspaper Editor-in-Chief & Model UN captain), in addition to regular school tutoring. Looking forward to learning together!
Education & Certification
Barnard College - Current Undergrad Student, Slavic Studies
ACT Composite: 33
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 31
Dylan: Southbury tutor
Certified Tutor in Southbury, CT
...now. I come from a public high school of 240 students in middle-of-nowhere rural Connecticut. Plain and simple: I wouldn't have made it to Harvard without finding a way to enjoy studying for the SATs and other tests. My goal is to share that enthusiasm with my students. The test might be frustrating, and it...
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Harvard University - Bachelor in Arts, Music and Economics
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1600
SAT Math: 800
SAT Verbal: 800
Dylan: Southbury tutor
Certified Tutor in Southbury, CT
...we take together. Learning their habits, strengths, and weaknesses has allowed me to find out how they learn best, and then tailor my explanations to that style. My personal strength in communication has been as asset in all my tutoring. Everyone learns differently, and that's ok. I'm hoping to help students achieve their goals through...
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Stevens Institute of Technology - Bachelors, Civil Engineering
Stevens Institute of Technology - Masters, Structural Engineering
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1490
SAT Math: 800
SAT Verbal: 720
Kevin: Southbury tutor
Certified Tutor in Southbury, CT
...to so many situations, including things we experience every day. My preferred teaching style involves a little bit of give and take. I think I excel at giving students new ways to think about certain problems which may give them a better understanding of the material. I don't feel like it has been a productive...
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University of Rochester - Bachelor of Science, Biomedical Engineering
University of Pittsburgh - Master of Science, Bioengineering
Austin: Southbury tutor
Certified Tutor in Southbury, CT
...to excel. I firmly believe anyone with the right guidance and dedication is capable of improving their score on the LSAT. Beyond the test, however, I am a pretty down to earth guy. During college I was a player in an improvisational comedy troupe for two years as well as a member of my university's...
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Cornell University - Bachelor of Science, Communications
LSAT: 176
Zane: Southbury tutor
Certified Tutor in Southbury, CT
...in biology, physics, and mathematics. Tutoring was my way to gain teaching experience and give back to my school. In college, for similar reasons, I currently work as a TA in computer science. I also conduct glaucoma research in a clinical research lab. My tutoring approach is very methodical; I identify and isolate issues, while...
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Columbia University in the City of New York - Bachelors, Biomedical Engineering
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1550
SAT Math: 770
SAT Verbal: 730
Ben: Southbury tutor
Certified Tutor in Southbury, CT
...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 beginning classes in the Dartmouth French department, and...
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Dartmouth College - Bachelors, English
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1540
SAT Math: 760
SAT Verbal: 790
Andrew: Southbury tutor
Certified Tutor in Southbury, CT
...anything else. I've tutored many types of students in the past, so I can work with any type of student, but I'm an especially good fit for science students trying to improve writing/verbal skills or pre-med students. I love to approach tutoring with a sense of humor. In my free time, I enjoy reading, playing...
Education & Certification
University of Michigan, Ann Arbor - Bachelor of Science, English
Columbia University in the City of New York - Doctor of Medicine, Medicine
MCAT: 39
David: Southbury tutor
Certified Tutor in Southbury, CT
...for and strive to make sure that it is enjoyable for all of my students. I prefer to just serve as a guide so the lessons that students get stick with them more. I do this by asking questions and providing enough scaffolding to have my student create their own "Aha!" moment. When I'm not...
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Clark University - Bachelors, Philosophy
LSAT: 177
Zoe: Southbury tutor
Certified Tutor in Southbury, CT
...and thoughts some of those children came up with were simultaneously moving, insightful, wacky, and hilarious in a way that the best adult writers could only hope for. The best part of it all was that it was the writers themselves, not me, who insisted we get up on stage and act out their words...
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Northwestern University - Bachelors, Theatre
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1520
SAT Verbal: 800
SAT Writing: 800
Grace: Southbury tutor
Certified Tutor in Southbury, CT
I'm a senior at the New York University Stern School of Business majoring in Finance and Economics and minoring in Comparative Literature. I have tutored throughout high school and college, focusing on the areas of SAT preparation and essay editing.
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New York University - Current Undergrad, Finance and Economics, Minor in Comparative Literature
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1560
SAT Math: 780
SAT Verbal: 760
Zachary: Southbury tutor
Certified Tutor in Southbury, CT
...classes. As such, I am confident in my standardized test-taking abilities, and happy to share the strategies I used for the ACT, SAT II, and AP tests. I am also prepared to tutor a variety of academic subjects as well, as reflected by my approved courses. I look forward to working with you!
Education & Certification
Northwestern University - Bachelors, Theatre, Cognitive Science
ACT Composite: 32
ACT English: 32
ACT Math: 35
Amin: Southbury tutor
Certified Tutor in Southbury, CT
I am a 4th year medical student who has been tutoring since college. I love working with people and teaching students. I have a strong background in the sciences and look forward to helping make science easy for everyone. I look forward to working with you. ... I love working together and trying to keep the student involved in the learning process.
Education & Certification
University of Alabama at Birmingham - Bachelors, Biology, General
Morehouse School of Medicine - Current Grad Student, Medicine
ACT Composite: 32
ACT Math: 33
ACT Reading: 31
Sara: Southbury tutor
Certified Tutor in Southbury, CT
...to tutoring, and I am sure that I can help you improve your scores! With a perfect score on the 2016 MCAT CARS section, I specialize in tutoring reading comprehension and English for both the ACT and MCAT. My goal is to help you learn to read between the lines and develop strategies for test-day...
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Tulane University of Louisiana - Bachelors, Economics
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 36
ACT Math: 32
Dana: Southbury tutor
Certified Tutor in Southbury, CT
...I my fields of study ranged from biology to organic chemistry to British literature. I'm a hardworking, compassionate, and patient individual who has been tutoring since high school and helping my little sister with her homework long before. I'll work with every new student individually to recognize his or her strengths and weaknesses to make...
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Brown University - Bachelor in Arts, Public Policy and American Institutions
ACT Composite: 36
ACT English: 36
ACT Math: 36
Rachel: Southbury tutor
Certified Tutor in Southbury, CT
B.A. in History from Hamilton College. Third year law student at NYU School of Law. I got a 174 on the LSAT. The LSAT is a conquerable test and I'm here to help!
Education & Certification
Hamilton College - Bachelor in Arts, History
New York University - Juris Doctor, Legal Studies
LSAT: 174
Tina: Southbury tutor
Certified Tutor in Southbury, CT
...touch of it. I believe in expanding the students' world by teaching not only facts and theories but the implication behind them in addition to sufficient application practice. I want the students to foster intellectual curiosity as they delve into a particular subject. Born and raised in Beijing for 18 years, I can also teach...
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Columbia University in the City of New York - Bachelor in Arts, Economics
Gene: Southbury tutor
Certified Tutor in Southbury, CT
...topics and underlying concepts, as opposed to learning just to pass test questions. I further believe in teaching towards individual student's learning styles and adapting towards individual needs so as to maximize progress and learning. Outside of academics, in my free time, I enjoy watching movies, playing soccer, reading books, and playing video games.
Education & Certification
Williams College - Bachelor in Arts, English
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1580
SAT Math: 740
SAT Verbal: 800
Sarah: Southbury tutor
Certified Tutor in Southbury, CT
...Ufearo and I am a Neuroscience and Behavior major at Columbia University. Although my major is centered in the STEM field, I am also passionate about human rights work, global engagement, and local outreach. While my future plans are subject to change, I see myself continuing in academia, going to medical school, and becoming a...
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Columbia University in the City of New York - Bachelor in Arts, Neuroscience
ACT Composite: 35
ACT Math: 34
ACT Reading: 35
Donald: Southbury tutor
Certified Tutor in Southbury, CT
...and diagnosing errors, which applies to student errors and misunderstandings. I have tutored on and off since my college days, in math, science and ESL. I approach tutoring with a positive attitude, a good ear for listening, patience, respect, and humor. I have a bias toward deep understanding rather than rote memorization.... I approach tutoring with a positive attitude, a good ear for listening, patience, respect, and humor. I have a bias toward deep understanding rather...
Education & Certification
Cornell University - Bachelors, Chemical Engineering
Stony Brook University - Masters, TESOL (Teaching English as a Second or Other Language)
State Certified Teacher
SAT Math: 750
SAT Verbal: 740
GRE Quantitative: 166
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