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Randall: Taconic tutor
Certified Tutor in Taconic, CT
...to work at the colleges Science Resource Center as a peer tutor. Subsequently, I won the CRC Press Chemistry Achievement Award in recognition of outstanding scholastic achievement in Chemistry, graduated from the College with an A.S. in Chemistry, and continued my education at Montclair State University where I earned a B.S. in Biochemistry. Helping students...
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Montclair State University - Bachelor of Science, Biochemistry
Brian : Taconic tutor
Certified Tutor in Taconic, CT
...years now. Last summer, I helped teach several SAT classes as a TA for Ivy Global. During my time at Stuyvesant High School, I spent two years editing opinions columns and tutoring underclassmen in math and English. I love helping out people seeing them have their "aha!" moment makes my day! I know what it's...
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University of Chicago - Bachelor in Arts, Economics
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1560
SAT Math: 740
SAT Verbal: 800
Sherri: Taconic tutor
Certified Tutor in Taconic, CT
...Hunter College/MaCaulay Honors College (2009), I spend most of my time doing volunteer work, private tutoring and teaching in public schools in New York City, but have also traveled as far as Thailand to follow my passion. I am a firm believer in the fact that every child can learn and that helping each child...
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CUNY Hunter College - Bachelor in Arts, Math Education
CUNY Hunter College - Master of Arts, Math Education
Rachel: Taconic tutor
Certified Tutor in Taconic, CT
...years, and due to my passion for reading, I concentrate mostly in English, Literature, Writing, Essay editing, and the reading and writing sections of the SAT. I love being able to help students discover a love of reading and writing like I have, and being able to apply it to their schoolwork and any other...
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Smith College - Bachelors, Sociology
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1530
SAT Verbal: 800
SAT Writing: 760
Allison: Taconic tutor
Certified Tutor in Taconic, CT
...graduated from the University of Virginia with Distinction with BA's in English (Poetry Writing concentration) and French. Since graduating, I lived in St. Petersburg, Russia where I taught at the American Montessori International School and worked at The St. Petersburg Times, a weekly newspaper. I started tutoring before college, and I have since tutored students...
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University of Virginia-Main Campus - Bachelor in Arts, English and French
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1520
SAT Math: 700
SAT Verbal: 730
Sydnie: Taconic tutor
Certified Tutor in Taconic, CT
...and a certificate in Digital Studies. Throughout college I have volunteered with Badger Volunteers at an underprivileged elementary school where I tutored in Reading and Mathematics. I have also privately tutored middle school and high school students in Mathematics. I am extremely passionate about Math, and I tutor at many different levels, from Elementary School...
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University of Wisconsin Madison - Bachelors, Applied Mathematics in Computer Science
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 34
Cailin: Taconic tutor
Certified Tutor in Taconic, CT
...current full-time position is as a lecturer in the Department of Biology and Allied Health Sciences, Fairleigh Dickinson University, NJ - Courses taught: Molecules, Cells, and Genes, Biological Diversity. I also adjunct online general biology courses at Southern New Hampshire University. My previous teaching positions include Teaching Assistant (TA) at Montclair State University and Rutgers...
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Montclair State University - Bachelors, Biology, General
Montclair State University - Bachelor of Science, English
Montclair State University - Masters, Biology, General
James: Taconic tutor
Certified Tutor in Taconic, CT
Hi! I'm a rising sophomore at Columbia University studying computer science. I tutor most math subjects covered in high school, and also do SAT prep.
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Columbia University in the City of New York - Bachelor of Science, Computer Science
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1520
SAT Math: 800
SAT Verbal: 720
Vincent: Taconic tutor
Certified Tutor in Taconic, CT
...concentration thesis on architecture and memory). I bring five years of tutoring experience as a Yale Writing Partner, assisting college students with their academic papers, grad school applications, and anything else that needs to be written clearly and effectively. I live in Brooklyn and work as a museum educator at The Frick Collection.... The first session is all about meeting the student -- learning what motivates him or her, and beginning to determine how he or...
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Yale University - Bachelor in Arts, English
ACT Composite: 32
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 31
Megan: Taconic tutor
Certified Tutor in Taconic, CT
...upon their strengths and give them the tools they need to succeed. I have good study and organizational skills, and I have many tips and tricks to help individuals improve test scores. I really enjoy helping people to reach their full potential in each subject area, and I will do my best to explain concepts...
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Northeastern University - Current Undergrad, Speech Language Pathology
ACT Composite: 33
ACT English: 36
ACT Math: 32
Lyall: Taconic tutor
Certified Tutor in Taconic, CT
...and have a good mind for standardized tests. I am currently preparing to take the LSAT, so I am in the test taking mindset myself and am excited to help students preparing for the SAT/ACT this summer/fall. In addition to SAT tutoring, I have experience coaching high school debate and am passionate about finding ways...
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Brown University - Bachelors, Political Science and Government
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1550
SAT Math: 740
SAT Verbal: 770
Rebecca: Taconic tutor
Certified Tutor in Taconic, CT
...for the past three years, tutoring math, English, and writing. I like to encourage my students to learn the broader reasons why an answer is right or wrong, so that they can learn a strategy to help them in the future with homework and tests instead of memorizing a specific set of rules. I try...
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SUNY at Purchase College - Bachelor in Arts, Journalism
Rayna: Taconic tutor
Certified Tutor in Taconic, CT
...at the University of Richmond, studying Communications and Media Studies with minors in Business Administration and Film Studies. I've worked as a Writing Consultant and Peer Advisor for the last two years, assisting my classmates with writing skills and career documents. I love helping students reach their full potential and devising fun ways to teach...
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University of Richmond - Current Undergrad, Communications and Media Studies
Boston University - Masters, Television Producing/Management
SAT Writing: 780
GRE Verbal: 166
Kody: Taconic tutor
Certified Tutor in Taconic, CT
...student at Stony Brook University majoring in Mathematics, so you could say that Math and me really click. I have worked with others, trying to better help them obtain a better understanding of math and they have shown bright results. My hobbies include some outdoor activities like going row boating or hanging with friends. I...
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Stony Brook University - Bachelor of Science, Mathematics
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1420
SAT Math: 800
Grace: Taconic tutor
Certified Tutor in Taconic, CT
...seven years and I have worked with students of all ages - from Kindergarteners to other college students. Tutoring brings me so much joy, and I consider myself to be a compassionate and enthusiastic teacher. While I am personally most passionate about subjects in the humanities, such as English, History, and Foreign Languages, I enjoy...
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Columbia University in the City of New York - Bachelor in Arts, American Studies
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 34
Brett: Taconic tutor
Certified Tutor in Taconic, CT
...enjoy working with teenagers and young people to help them succeed at short term tasks as well as strengthen their skills and confidence over time. Given my experience, I know what students need to be prepared for college and how to get them to that level. Whether it's test prep, essay writing, history content or...
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Barnard College, Columbia University - Bachelors, Urban Studies
CUNY Brooklyn College - Masters, Social Studies Secondary Education
ACT Reading: 36
SAT Verbal: 760
Daljit : Taconic tutor
Certified Tutor in Taconic, CT
...as Algebra, Geometry, and of course, the general sciences. Working with these kids has taught me that the more you extend yourself to your students, the more they are encouraged to work harder and strive harder. Every tutor has a different way of teaching and every student has a different way of learning. However, it...
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New York Institute of Technology - Bachelor in Arts, Life Science, Pre-Med
Myles: Taconic tutor
Certified Tutor in Taconic, CT
...would like to be the one to help you improve academically and grow to meet your potential. I know from experience that academics can be challenging, but with the right support and encouragement every student is capable of excellence. Together we can work towards improving your test-taking skills and strategies, as well as increasing engagement...
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University of North Carolina at Greensboro - Bachelors, Humanities and Social Sciences
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1540
SAT Verbal: 800
SAT Writing: 760
Lauren: Taconic tutor
Certified Tutor in Taconic, CT
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
Jillian: Taconic tutor
Certified Tutor in Taconic, CT
...with a concentration in directing. I have been a natural leader since I was young and I enjoy teaching and guiding others very much. I was an instructor at Kumon Learning Center throughout my junior and senior year of high school as well as a tutor for the National Honor Society. I received outstanding scores...
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New York University - Current Undergrad, Drama
SAT Math: 800
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