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Shawn: Tariffville tutor
Certified Tutor in Tariffville, CT
...unsentimental. Therefore, association with such a compelling emotion is only acceptable when viewed in terms of its prevalence, and indeed, science has been an important part of my life. Raising me on her own and unable to afford a babysitter, my mother used to take me to her clinical laboratory whenever necessary. I remember hearing...
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Columbia University in the City of New York - Current Undergrad, Biology, General
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1550
SAT Math: 800
SAT Verbal: 720

Johann: Tariffville tutor
Certified Tutor in Tariffville, CT
...has tutored hundreds of students one-on-one for the SSAT, ISEE, and SAT II Math Subject Tests (I and II). He also advises students applying to performing arts conservatories and coaches students on their college application essays. Johann is a proud graduate of Northwestern University, Choate Rosemary Hall, and the School at Steppenwolf.... I'll introduce myself and I'll ask you about your goals! First off, I'll give you a practice test and see how you do. We'll...
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Northwestern University - Bachelors, Theatre/Music Theatre
ACT English: 34
ACT Math: 35
ACT Reading: 33

Joanna: Tariffville tutor
Certified Tutor in Tariffville, CT
...concept or finally get something they've been struggling with. When they finally get something, a new path opens to them and a new possibility appears. In my tutoring, the basics are emphasized. The basics are the foundation to understanding bigger and more complicated concepts. Without them, learning becomes a struggle. With them, it can be...
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Columbia University in the City of New York - Bachelor of Science, Civil Engineering

Lauren: Tariffville tutor
Certified Tutor in Tariffville, 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

Benjamin: Tariffville tutor
Certified Tutor in Tariffville, CT
...the Spring of 2014. I love traveling as well and am extremely excited to be returning to Madrid in September on a Fulbright grant to be an English Teaching Assistant at the high school level! My approach to tutoring has always been about understanding each student's individual style as a learner to create lessons best-tailored...
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Tufts University - Bachelor of Science, Economics & Biopsychology
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1530
SAT Math: 740
SAT Verbal: 760

Dylan: Tariffville tutor
Certified Tutor in Tariffville, CT
...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 a better understanding of...
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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

Eric: Tariffville tutor
Certified Tutor in Tariffville, CT
...and writing because I am incredibly passionate about the German language and culture, and from my perspective bettering one's writing is also a process in bettering one's thinking. I find it rewarding to help students overcome many of the same challenges and hurtles that I and my peers overcame. Tutoring is a way for me...
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Juniata College - Bachelors, Philosophy and German (Double Major)
GRE Verbal: 165

Tharun: Tariffville tutor
Certified Tutor in Tariffville, CT
...and volunteer tutoring at my local library. Through these experiences, I have worked with a wide range of students, tailoring my teaching style to meet their unique learning needs. I tutor Middle School Math, Algebra 1 and 2, Geometry, Calculus 1, SAT, and ACT. While I enjoy tutoring all these subjects, I am particularly passionate about...
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New York University - Bachelor of Science, Finance
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 35

Nick: Tariffville tutor
Certified Tutor in Tariffville, CT
...helping people learn! I believe it is important to break material in to small, understandable pieces at first to help students not feel so overwhelmed. I understand that sometimes students just need to find new ways to look at the material when they are struggling to help them better understand the concept. One must be...
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Princeton University - Bachelors, Economics

Kathryn: Tariffville tutor
Certified Tutor in Tariffville, CT
...greatly enjoy tutoring both history (and related social studies) and mathematics because I see them as two different ways of telling stories about the world in which we live. Tutoring history means building stories out of a collection of facts, a love of places, peoples, and cultures both near and far that I learned young...
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Wesleyan University - Bachelor in Arts, African Studies
GRE Quantitative: 163
GRE Verbal: 169

Lisa: Tariffville tutor
Certified Tutor in Tariffville, CT
...have been a tutor for six years, and have tutored all ages. I specialize in the college admission process, and especially like working with students on admissions essays and test prep. I graduated from the University of Notre Dame two years ago with a degree in television and anthropology. I work at MTV during the...
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University of Notre Dame - Bachelors, Anthropology and Film
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 36
ACT Math: 32

Stephanie: Tariffville tutor
Certified Tutor in Tariffville, CT
...need. I believe that the time that a student spends with their tutor is precious and needs to be utilized most efficiently if the student is going to succeed. After reviewing the student's previous work and/or test scores, together, we set up a curriculum that works to strengthen his or her weaknesses whether that be...
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Columbia University in the City of New York - Bachelor in Arts, Neuroscience & Behavior
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1560
SAT Math: 800
SAT Verbal: 720

Casey: Tariffville tutor
Certified Tutor in Tariffville, CT
...math, English/social studies, essay editing, general homework support, and assistance with college application essays. I enjoy tutoring all of my subjects, but my favorite would have to be psychology, as it is my major and I am personally interested in it. I have been tutoring for the past three years and have found it extremely...
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New York University - Current Undergrad, Psychology
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 32

Safia: Tariffville tutor
Certified Tutor in Tariffville, CT
...University, majoring in human rights and comparative religion, while also holding a degree in political science from Sciences Po. However, I also have an extensive background in literature, history, and political science, having been an AP Scholar in those subjects. I currently work as a university tutor for essay writing and LSAT prep, following my...
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Columbia University in the City of New York - Bachelor in Arts, Political Science and Government
LSAT: 170

Jessica: Tariffville tutor
Certified Tutor in Tariffville, CT
I'm a student at NYU working on my BM in Vocal Performance. I'm energetic, cheerful, competitive, and I like thinking outside the box. I love figuring things out and learning things and am excited to get to know and teach you!
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New York University - Bachelor of Fine Arts, Voice and Opera
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1480
SAT Math: 710
SAT Verbal: 750

Lorenzo: Tariffville tutor
Certified Tutor in Tariffville, CT
Hey! I'm Lorenzo, I'm currently an upperclassman at Hunter College. I am pursuing a major in psychology and a minor in philosophy.
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University of Toronto - Bachelor of Science, Immunology
ACT Composite: 31
ACT English: 32
ACT Reading: 33

Nicholas: Tariffville tutor
Certified Tutor in Tariffville, CT
...for helping others learn as I know from personal experience how much of an impact good teachers can have on students. I personally like to emphasize practicing above all when teaching as I feel that hands-on work in a subject is the best way to fully understand it. I currently tutor C, Java, Python, and...
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Rutgers University-New Brunswick - Bachelor of Science, Computer Science
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1550
SAT Math: 790
SAT Verbal: 760

Graham: Tariffville tutor
Certified Tutor in Tariffville, CT
...reach their goals. Thus, I would describe my tutoring philosophy as entirely facilitative - I want to be there to help my students reach their goals on their own. Personally, my interests shadow my studies, but extend beyond them as well. I am matriculating to medical school next year, and am passionate about biomedical science and...
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Northwestern University - Bachelors, Biology, General
Weill Cornell Medical College - Current Grad Student, Medicine

Jessica: Tariffville tutor
Certified Tutor in Tariffville, CT
...of diverse backgrounds, learning styles and academic levels. I love creating unique activities for my students that align with their personalities and interests in order to motivate them. I believe in the power of data to drive student growth, focusing on benchmark assessments in order to set and track goals along the way, so that...
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University of Pennsylvania - Bachelors, Political Science, Urban Studies
New York University - Current Grad Student, Master of Public Administration

Jacob: Tariffville tutor
Certified Tutor in Tariffville, CT
...with students internationally in Berlin, the Cannes Film Festival, and the Sundance Film Festival in Utah. I've had a rich and interesting tutoring experience, having taught jazz piano, chess, video editing, and even taught basic English skills to Japanese speakers over Skype. For the past year I've volunteered with NY Cares, an organization that brings...
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Johns Hopkins University - Bachelor in Arts, Creative Writing
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