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Shua-Kym: West Norriton tutor
Certified Tutor in West Norriton, PA
To be a great tutor, like any skill that I've tried to teach a student in these past four years, gets better with practice. I'm thankful to have attended a high school that allowed me the opportunity to offer academic support to my peers. There were no material incentives - the rewards were intrinsic. Thus,...
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Swarthmore College - Bachelors, Economics
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1440
SAT Verbal: 730
Clara: West Norriton tutor
Certified Tutor in West Norriton, PA
...community college students in math and science when I was in high school. At Stanford I continued my work as a private tutor, focusing in particular on high school math and science. In addition, the summer after my sophomore year at Stanford, I worked part-time as a psychology and chemistry tutor for Stanford students taking...
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Stanford University - Bachelors, Psychology
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1510
SAT Math: 770
SAT Writing: 740
Jacob: West Norriton tutor
Certified Tutor in West Norriton, PA
I graduated from Columbia University in 2009, with a degree in Cultural Anthropology. Because Anthropology is a grab-bag of different areas (psychology, philosophy, sociology, literary studies), I have a very wide-ranging passion for the humanities. I live to read, write, converse, and analyze. My passion for instruction goes back to 2007; when I was still...
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Columbia University in the City of New York - Bachelor in Arts, Anthropology
SAT Verbal: 760
SAT Writing: 740
Adrienne: West Norriton tutor
Certified Tutor in West Norriton, PA
I have a BS in Biology, and a PhD in Plant Science. My area of research is in plant genetics. I have taught courses in Plant Biology and Genetics at the college and university-level at a range of institutions. I am available for individual tutoring in all levels and areas of biological sciences.... My teaching philosophy is based on active learning. I like to have students actively engaged in their learning. I also like to show...
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Moravian College and Moravian Theological Seminary - Bachelors, Biology, General
University of Delaware - PHD, Plant and Soil Sciences
Margaret: West Norriton tutor
Certified Tutor in West Norriton, PA
...inspire students to take ownership for their own education by providing them with the proper tools to succeed. Recognizing that every child has different capacities for learning it is also my responsibility, as their educator, to make sure I know my students' individual needs and determine the most effective approach for presenting information to them.
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St. Joseph's University - Bachelor of Science, Elementary and Special Education
State Certified Teacher
Jackson: West Norriton tutor
Certified Tutor in West Norriton, PA
I'm a recent college graduate living in West Philadelphia. I graduated from Oberlin College in May of 2015, where I majored in Environmental Studies and minored in Politics. I love to play music, dance, make art and play basketball with my friends. I'm passionate about youth education and mentoring and I think everyone deserves the...
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Oberlin College - Bachelors, Environmental Studies
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1550
SAT Math: 720
SAT Verbal: 800
Ade: West Norriton tutor
Certified Tutor in West Norriton, PA
...addition, because I have interacted with many types of students for the past several years through tutoring/mentorship, my teaching styles are versatile and adaptable to each and every student. I am truly dedicated to helping my students reach their goals and thus invest much of my time and energy into ensuring my students' academic and personal...
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Yale University - Bachelors, Biology, African Studies
University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine - Doctor of Medicine, Medicine
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 33
ACT Math: 36
Michael: West Norriton tutor
Certified Tutor in West Norriton, PA
College student driven to help other students excel academically. I personally like teaching through real world examples and through doing practice problems to gain understanding.... I typically teach by offering examples to gain understanding. I also enjoy offering additional problems to work through so that the student feels completely comfortable with the coursework.
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University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus - Current Undergrad, Actuarial Mathematics/Economics
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 33
ACT Math: 35
Cynthia: West Norriton tutor
Certified Tutor in West Norriton, PA
I love to learn and I love to help others in their learning process. I teach English Composition at a local college and I have tutored all different levels in English, Spanish, Italian, French, Writing, Sociology, Philosophy, and more. My method of teaching is to first find out what the student knows, what he or...
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University of Denver - Bachelor in Arts, Philosophy, English Creative Writing
University of Denver - Masters, English Textual Studies, Philosophy
Lauren: West Norriton tutor
Certified Tutor in West Norriton, PA
...use that information to tailor the tutoring sessions to their strengths. At the same time, I will help them overcome their weaknesses in order to make it easier for them to adapt in a classroom setting. I hope to be able to have the chance to help you be more successful in all aspects of...
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LaSalle University - Bachelor in Arts, Secondary Education/History
State Certified Teacher
Daniel: West Norriton tutor
Certified Tutor in West Norriton, PA
...understand. Nothing gives me a greater thrill than the look of relief on a student's face when they actually start to "get it" and realize that it is not as difficult as was previously believed. I have a Master of Science degree in Math, over three years' experience as an actuary, and am a member...
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West Chester University of Pennsylvania - Bachelor of Science, Mathematics
University of Pittsburgh - Master of Science, Mathematics
SAT Math: 790
Brian: West Norriton tutor
Certified Tutor in West Norriton, PA
My passion for teaching stems from a philosophy instilled in me by my 4th grade teacher, 'anything worth doing, is worth doing well'. My goal for educating students is to challenge them to be curious, courageous, creative, and critical thinkers in order to empower children to take charge of their own success. Learning needs to...
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Messiah College - Bachelors, Psychology
CUNY Hunter College - Masters, Early Childhood Special Education
Trent: West Norriton tutor
Certified Tutor in West Norriton, PA
I am an undergraduate student at Johns Hopkins University and am currently pursuing a degree in mechanical engineering.I have an excellent academic history and the knowledge of how to succeed in the classroom. I have spent much of my scholastic years helping my peers to understand math concepts by clarifying them after the lesson. This...
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Johns Hopkins University - Current Undergrad, Mechanical Engineering
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1410
SAT Verbal: 700
Keara: West Norriton tutor
Certified Tutor in West Norriton, PA
I am a secondary math teacher with over ten years of tutoring experience. I graduated with a degree in Biology from Washington State University and a Masters in secondary education from Gonzaga University. I love helping students master the concepts that they need to be successful in their classes and on their tests!
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Washington State University - Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
Gonzaga University - Masters, Secondary Education in Math and Science
State Certified Teacher
Laura: West Norriton tutor
Certified Tutor in West Norriton, PA
I found my passion for teaching when I found my passion for learning. That moment of complete understanding, of the puzzle pieces fitting together, made me want others to share that feeling. In middle school I began teaching English to recent immigrants in my town and translating for international campers at my YMCA summer job....
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Franklin and Marshall College - Bachelor in Arts, Neuroscience
Tom: West Norriton tutor
Certified Tutor in West Norriton, PA
...to do the day before the test. I am a huge sports fan, and in my spare time, I love watching and playing sports (I played football in high school and currently play roller hockey). I am a huge fan of all Philadelphia sports teams. Additionally, I like to read, hang out with my friends,...
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University of Pennsylvania - Bachelor in Arts, Biology (Neurobiology Concentration)
SAT Math: 760
SAT Verbal: 720
Michael: West Norriton tutor
Certified Tutor in West Norriton, PA
...I also have experience in helping students prepare for the SAT standardized test. I am a firm believer that education lies at the heart of a fulfilling and successful life and I strive to instill these values in all the students that I teach. In my spare time, I enjoy reading, golfing, and hanging out...
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University of Pennsylvania - Current Undergrad, Systems Engineering
SAT Math: 800
SAT Writing: 720
Jean: West Norriton tutor
Certified Tutor in West Norriton, PA
...tutor stems from an intuitive understanding of how to connect with students and explain content in creative ways. I work very hard to bring that "Aha!" moment to students. I love teaching and being involved in the field of education -- I can't think of anything else I'd rather be doing with my life!
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Hofstra University - Bachelor in Arts, Anthropology
State Certified Teacher
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 34
ACT Math: 35
Yoshika: West Norriton tutor
Certified Tutor in West Norriton, PA
I have a BA from CUNY Hunter College where my major was English and minor was Psychology. My favorite subjects have always been reading and writing. After pursing a career in the children's publishing industry I decided I wanted a more hands on approach. Now I work at a special needs high school as a...
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CUNY Hunter College - Bachelor in Arts, English
Silvi: West Norriton tutor
Certified Tutor in West Norriton, PA
I am a writer, educator, and social worker who has been actively tutoring for the past 4 years. I began tutoring at Penn State's writing center, where I worked with undergraduate and graduate students from all fields of study to address their concerns about their personal essays and research papers to cover letters and thesis...
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Penn State University - Bachelors, Human Development Family Studies, English
University of Pennsylvania - Masters, Masters of Social Work
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