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Helen: West Islip tutor
Certified Tutor in West Islip, NY
...Through patience and hard work, they can improve in areas they don't feel as comfortable and eventually gain the confidence to take any test with ease and certainty. I am lucky to help students grow and flourish in many subjects and I enjoy working both with students who just need a little extra practice to...
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Princeton University - Bachelor in Arts, Comparative Literature
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 36
ACT Math: 36

Brande: West Islip tutor
Certified Tutor in West Islip, NY
...each student's learning style. I was recently awarded my MD, and have a dual masters in education and chemistry. My extensive science background combined with my experience and training as an educator has given me a unique set of tools that help me maximize the benefit from tutoring sessions while making the time enjoyable for...
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Texas Tech University - Bachelor of Science, ESS/Biology
University of North Texas - Master of Science, Education/Chemistry
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Daniel: West Islip tutor
Certified Tutor in West Islip, NY
...upperclassmen and teacher assistants that helped me when I was in introductory courses. I credit attending weekly tutoring hours throughout college as playing a pivotal role in my success in these courses and the MCAT exam. I enjoy sharing and explaining concepts I understand and helping others appreciate them. Ultimately, through these experiences, I discovered...
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CUNY Hunter College - Bachelor in Arts, Biology, General

Jennifer: West Islip tutor
Certified Tutor in West Islip, NY
...in International Politics, with a concentration in International Security Studies. I have extensive experience tutoring high school and college-level Spanish. I have also taught English, Writing, and Editing to middle school and high school students. As a writer-by-trade, I can help students improve the style and structure of their writing, as well as teach grammar...
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Georgetown University - Bachelor of Science, International Politics
SAT Verbal: 800
SAT Writing: 770

Andrew: West Islip tutor
Certified Tutor in West Islip, NY
...for these subjects with other students. Though math and science can often be intimidating, I hope to show how approachable these subjects really are. Everyone can succeed in math and science if they want! In addition to teaching content, I am happy to work with students on note-taking and strong study habits. By focusing on...
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Yale University - Bachelors, Anthropology
Stanford - Current Grad Student, Medicine (MD)
ACT Composite: 36
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 36

Angela: West Islip tutor
Certified Tutor in West Islip, NY
...under proper guidance. I'd like to be the light tower for my students on the endless sea of study. I want to help them to find their own ways to the right place. I will help my students to find their own way to solve problems on certain subject and master techniques of studying certain...
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Wesleyan College - Bachelors, Theatre and Communication
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1490
SAT Verbal: 750
SAT Writing: 750

Jeff: West Islip tutor
Certified Tutor in West Islip, NY
...of all three!), I'm confident I can assist you in understanding and mastering difficult concepts! I plan to matriculate to medical school in the summer of 2014 after taking a gap year filled with relaxation, a lot of hockey, and hopefully some scuba diving if I'm lucky enough to escape the barren oceanic depths of...
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Princeton University - Bachelor in Arts, Molecular Biology
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1560
SAT Math: 730
SAT Verbal: 800

Christopher: West Islip tutor
Certified Tutor in West Islip, NY
...also frequently approach history from a so-called "bottom-up" or microhistorical approach, which I've found in teaching Roman Republican history can be very useful for students in understanding how a society functioned, which is crucial for their understanding of causality of events. These methods of approaching teaching in these particular subjects served me well during high...
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Cornell University - Current Undergrad, Classics

John: West Islip tutor
Certified Tutor in West Islip, NY
...motivation to improve any performance. I also have an advanced math aptitude that I put to use in business analysis, problem-solving (for fun!) and tutoring middle- and high-school students. I have tutored all subjects and strategies for ACT and SAT test prep. I am also the parent of teenagers (boy and girl), who have helped...
Education & Certification
Yale University - Bachelor in Arts, Literature

Jasmeet: West Islip tutor
Certified Tutor in West Islip, NY
...loves to teach. I completed my undergraduate degree at Rowan University in 2010 with a bachelors in Biology. After graduation I had the opportunity to work with students on SAT/ACT/MCAT biology Test prep and academic tutoring in Biology, Anatomy, and various levels of Mathematics. I enjoy sports, music, traveling and exploring the wonderful city of...
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Rowan University - Bachelors, Biology, General
Temple University - PHD, Podiatric Medicine

Luiza: West Islip tutor
Certified Tutor in West Islip, NY
...with a non-science background. I know what it feels like to struggle, and I also know how to overcome negative expectations about our ability (both those from people around us and those we have internalized) in order to succeed academically. For this reason, in addition to teaching content and helping develop skills, I especially enjoy...
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Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus - Bachelor in Arts, English
Teachers College at Columbia University - Master of Science, Neuroscience

Sarie: West Islip tutor
Certified Tutor in West Islip, NY
...various middle schools in the greater College Park, MD area. Most of the students I met with needed help in Math and Writing, although I also tutored in Spanish on the side. I tutor a broad range of subjects including Math, Spanish, SAT Verbal, Grammar, Essay Editing, and Essay Writing. In my free time I...
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University of Maryland - Bachelor in Arts, Economics, minor in Spanish
SAT Writing: 710

Christine: West Islip tutor
Certified Tutor in West Islip, NY
Hi! I'm a freshman at Princeton University from Greenwich, CT. I'm currently pursuing a degree in Operations Research and Financial Engineering, with a certificate in Computer Science. I'm also fluent in Chinese, and currently taking a heritage speaker's Chinese class here at Princeton. I'm more than happy to help you with any math/science/Chinese questions!
Education & Certification
Princeton University - Engineer, Operations Research
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1550
SAT Math: 800
SAT Verbal: 750

Robert: West Islip tutor
Certified Tutor in West Islip, NY
...come to believe that the role of instructor is not just to educate but to prepare. My goal as a teacher and a tutor is to differentiate my instruction as finely as possible so that every student is prepared to demonstrate their knowledge on an examination and to consciously implement said knowledge in a way...
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Washington University in St Louis - Bachelor in Arts, English
St. Johns in Queens - Master of Arts, 7-12 ELA Education
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 36

Amna: West Islip tutor
Certified Tutor in West Islip, NY
...daily lives using stories and examples so he or she may gain a better understanding of the material. I have taken this integrative approach myself when studying for my college classes as well as any standardized tests such as the SAT, SAT Subject Tests, PSAT, ACT and MCAT, and have found it extremely helpful.
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Hofstra University - Bachelor of Science, Pre-Medical Studies
SAT Math: 800
SAT Writing: 780

Jamie: West Islip tutor
Certified Tutor in West Islip, NY
...for Criticism and Theory at Dartmouth, and, generally, I have very strong teaching recommendations. A number of my students from this semester asked if I were available to teach English 152 following its precursor, English 111. Currently, I am teaching a section of World Literature: The Evolving Canon at CUNY (Brooklyn). I would be happy...
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Fairfield University - Bachelor in Arts, English/History
Ohio State - Master of Arts, English

Claudia : West Islip tutor
Certified Tutor in West Islip, NY
...preparing for college - not only did I go to the #2 college in the country (according to Forbes!), but I also help decide who gets to go there next! I performed excellently on my standardized tests, I've previously taught resume writing and interviewing skills in addition to working behind the scenes in admissions, so...
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Pomona College - Bachelor in Arts, Media Studies, French

Yikai: West Islip tutor
Certified Tutor in West Islip, NY
...University with scholarship. I have tutored students of varying ages on various subjects and I have found that self-studying leaves gaps in one's knowledge. I enjoy challenging myself to explain difficult concepts as simple as possible to help students succeed. My favorite subjects are math and science and my hobbies include chess, running, and swimming.
Education & Certification
New York University - Current Undergrad Student, Computer Science
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1530
SAT Math: 800
SAT Verbal: 730

Zoe: West Islip tutor
Certified Tutor in West Islip, NY
...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 for the small audience. There is nothing more gratifying me than being along...
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Northwestern University - Bachelors, Theatre
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1520
SAT Verbal: 800
SAT Writing: 800

Georgia: West Islip tutor
Certified Tutor in West Islip, NY
...to Taekwondo. I am most interested in Russian and Math, but tutor a wider range of subjects. I genuinely love learning, and I try to help others understand why certain subjects appeal to me, with the hope that they find their own reasons to be interested in the subjects. In my free time I enjoy...
Education & Certification
Columbia College New York - Current Undergrad, Undecided
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 35
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