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Jason: Taconic tutor
Certified Tutor in Taconic, CT
...passionate about foreign languages, the humanities, and social sciences. I received four consecutive gold medals on the National Latin Exam when I was in high school, so I am eager to help students who are struggling with the subject. I also specialize in the areas of English-language writing, grammar, and reading comprehension. I have wanted...
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Vassar College - Bachelors, Drama (education minor)
CUNY Graduate School and University Center - Masters, Linguistics
GRE Verbal: 166
Ashfaque: Taconic tutor
Certified Tutor in Taconic, CT
...a friendly manner. I am an extremely fast learner with proficient computer skills and am able to integrate myself into a new work environment with ease. In addition, I am also an excellent writer and am able to adequately compose a formal letter to another body. I dedicate myself fully to any job I take...
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New York University - Bachelor in Business Administration, Finance
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1520
SAT Math: 800
SAT Verbal: 700
Gary: Taconic tutor
Certified Tutor in Taconic, CT
...teaches problem-solving, critical and creative thinking. I try not only to teach the mechanics of math, but instill an appreciation for the skills the process can develop. And while math is my favorite subject to tutor, I have had training in and am qualified for all sections of SAT and ACT test prep, and enjoy...
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SUNY at Albany - Bachelor of Science, Economics
Pace University-New York - Masters in Business Administration, Analysis and Functional Analysis
SAT Math: 800
Meghana: Taconic tutor
Certified Tutor in Taconic, CT
...I have taken intensive coursework and volunteered throughout college whether at the local hospital or campus event. If you need any help with Calculus AB, Calculus 3+4, any level of Algebra, Statistics, Probability, Biochemistry, or standardized examination prep I'm the tutor for you! I can help teach concepts, work on homework, or review for exams....
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Columbia University in the City of New York - Bachelor of Science, Industrial Engineering
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 34
ACT Math: 35
Lindsey: Taconic tutor
Certified Tutor in Taconic, CT
...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 connect with the student and this helps them to do their...
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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
Jimi: Taconic tutor
Certified Tutor in Taconic, CT
...always put students' and families' needs first. I also know a lot about teaching, due to my background in ESL teaching, educational nature tours, and private SAT tutoring (see my resume!). I majored in English at GWU and I would love to help you improve the quality of your academic writing. I'm looking forward to...
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George Washington University - Bachelors, English
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1580
SAT Math: 790
SAT Verbal: 790
Eric: Taconic tutor
Certified Tutor in Taconic, CT
...hurtles that I and my peers overcame. Tutoring is a way for me to repay a debt I feel I owe to my own teachers by helping others succeed where my teachers helped me succeed. Education is necessary for personal growth and human flourishing as a whole, and I try to embody this attitude while...
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Juniata College - Bachelors, Philosophy and German (Double Major)
GRE Verbal: 165
Asif: Taconic tutor
Certified Tutor in Taconic, CT
...level view of the exam and what it is asking of you, and we go through sections together focusing on your prephrase and proper approach to solving the questions fast enough so that you can have five or more minutes to check your answers. For Reading Comprehension, we practice reading for structure and prephrasing line...
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Macaulay Honors College at Brooklyn College - Bachelor in Arts, Political Science and Government
LSAT: 171
Jared: Taconic tutor
Certified Tutor in Taconic, CT
...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 students, to...
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SUNY at Binghamton - Bachelor of Science, Accounting
LSAT: 175
Andrew: Taconic tutor
Certified Tutor in Taconic, CT
...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 the piano and guitar, and seeing concerts in the city!
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University of Michigan, Ann Arbor - Bachelor of Science, English
Columbia University in the City of New York - Doctor of Medicine, Medicine
MCAT: 39
Lexi: Taconic tutor
Certified Tutor in Taconic, CT
...through language exchanges completed while studying abroad in Mexico and Egypt (ages 18-30). I believe that learning a foreign language is hugely rewarding for students of all ages and welcome opportunities to tutor in Spanish or Arabic (or just to chat!) at all levels. I hope to work with you to develop the approach that...
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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
Asher Tirosh: Taconic tutor
Certified Tutor in Taconic, CT
...their own unique way of learning, and I work hard to find what each individual student needs to stay motivated and confident in their studies. I am very skilled at guiding students to find their own answers, so that they will grasp concepts with complete understanding and a commitment to the material.
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New York University - Bachelors, Dramatic Writing
ACT English: 35
ACT Reading: 32
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1470
Samantha: Taconic tutor
Certified Tutor in Taconic, CT
Hi my name is Hyein Samantha Oh and I am happy to tutor any students from grades 1-12. My favorite subject is Math and Science and I am currently in college to become a math teacher! I hope to teach students in a fun and relevant environment!
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University at Buffalo - Bachelor of Science, Mathematics Teacher Education
Leonard: Taconic tutor
Certified Tutor in Taconic, CT
...used to reach said response. I honestly believe that anyone can learn anything given enough time and patience. I try my best to not only be a teacher but also a role model to my students and to interact with them as people not just clients. Most importantly, I believe that being challenging, but also...
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Columbia - Bachelor in Arts, Math
Philipp: Taconic tutor
Certified Tutor in Taconic, CT
...a firm understanding of the subject matter. Having come from Germany at the age of eleven, I know the frustration that can come with feeling overwhelmed by coursework. I performed well on standardized exams like the SHSAT and the SAT and can teach test-taking skills that will ultimately lead students to institutions like Stuyvesant H.S....
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Columbia College - Current Undergrad, East Asian Studies
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1590
SAT Math: 800
SAT Verbal: 780
Amy: Taconic tutor
Certified Tutor in Taconic, CT
...diligent worker and consistently ensure that I am prepared to meet the student's needs. I am exceptionally patient and excellent at developing creative ways for learning when I see a student needs a new approach. Further, from years of experience taking standardized tests (including the SAT and MCAT), AP classes, college courses, and pre-medical prerequisites,...
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Middlebury College - Bachelors, Neuroscience
SAT Math: 700
Thomas: Taconic tutor
Certified Tutor in Taconic, CT
I have been teaching students for the past ten years. I love watching a student grow and achieve their goals! I have worked as a teacher and school administrator, but my real passion lies in working with students one-on-one. I graduated with a degree in Journalism and History from NYU, and love working with students...
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New York University - Bachelor in Arts, History
New York University - Bachelor in Arts, Journalism
Touro College - Masters in Education, Elementary School Teaching
Lauren: Taconic tutor
Certified Tutor in Taconic, CT
...those preparing for entrance exams such as the ACT and SAT. I love being able to impact my students' lives in a meaningful way through enriching their educational experience. In my spare time, I am a crafts enthusiast, usually working on multiple sewing and other projects at once, reading fantasy and science fiction novels, and...
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Northwestern University - Bachelors, Social Policy/Gender Studies
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 33
Michelle: Taconic tutor
Certified Tutor in Taconic, CT
...extend far beyond the work done in the tutoring sessions. Mathematics is my love and economics is my passion and because of this I bring incredible enthusiasm for the subject to my work. I bring the beauty of mathematics into my explanations, through theoretical and visual interpretations. In my spare time I like to paint...
Education & Certification
Pomona College - Bachelor in Arts, Mathematical Economics
Columbia University in the City of New York - Master of Arts, International Affairs
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1430
SAT Math: 780
GRE Quantitative: 167
Bjorn: Taconic tutor
Certified Tutor in Taconic, CT
...years that I studied French, the 3 years that I lived and worked in France, and the 2 years that I have taught both French and English, I have experienced an incredibly wide-array of teaching styles. The most successful approaches were those that closely mimicked the cultural and linguistic immersion that I experienced when I...
Education & Certification
Institut d'études politiques de Paris - Bachelor in Arts, International Relations
ACT English: 34
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