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Philip: West Simsbury tutor
Certified Tutor in West Simsbury, CT
...to pinpoint each student's individual strengths and weaknesses to develop a customized tutoring experience. My 3+ years of experience as a science teacher in Morningside Heights and beyond have made me appreciate the power of one-on-one instruction and the great advantages that exceptional grades and test scores can provide during the college admissions process.... With a strategy customized to address individual strengths and weaknesses, any student can greatly improve their test scores and academic performance.
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Columbia College, Columbia University - Bachelor in Arts, Neuroscience and Behavior
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1590
SAT Math: 800
SAT Verbal: 800
Christian: West Simsbury tutor
Certified Tutor in West Simsbury, CT
...I enjoy playing basketball with friends, watching Mets, Jets and Rangers games and going camping. My goal for each student is that they become so confident with their material that they feel they can teach a classmate. I will give each kid every tool I can to help them succeed, and I am excited to...
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Georgetown University - Bachelor of Science, Premedicine
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 34
ACT Math: 34
Joey: West Simsbury tutor
Certified Tutor in West Simsbury, CT
...a close friend in her mathematics courses since junior year of high school. I am most comfortable and passionate about tutoring SAT prep, particularly the Math section and subject tests. I believe in supporting and encouraging my students and making material as accessible as possible, breaking down what may be difficult subject matter into terms...
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Columbia University in the City of New York - Bachelor in Arts, Theater Arts
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1570
SAT Math: 800
SAT Verbal: 720
Sung Jae: West Simsbury tutor
Certified Tutor in West Simsbury, CT
I enjoy teaching and making a life-giving impact on students. I enjoy reading, writing, and solving challenging problems. I have extensive experience tutoring students to take standardized tests, but now I am specializing in the ACT. My tutoring approach, while covering test-taking techniques, will also emphasize the wisdom and skills needed to understand the root...
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Yale University - Bachelor of Science, Chemistry
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 31
ACT Math: 36
Kathryn: West Simsbury tutor
Certified Tutor in West Simsbury, CT
...French at all levels. Reading and writing are favorite pastimes of mine, and I was a student who actually thoroughly enjoyed taking the SAT, ACT, and PSAT reading/writing sections! I have a passion for helping others find enjoyment in standardized test taking (no matter what it takes!) and securing the best strategies for their success....
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Loyola University-Chicago - Bachelor in Arts, International Studies and French; Minors in German, Arabic, African Studies
Hannah: West Simsbury tutor
Certified Tutor in West Simsbury, CT
...a class, a standardized test, or just a desire to hone their skills. If you're looking for help with your reading comprehension and writing skills, interested in growing your vocabulary and perfecting your grammar, or need some help with English class, literary analysis, or essay editing, I would love to help bring out the best...
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Michigan State University - Bachelors, Music
ACT English: 31
SAT Verbal: 740
SAT Writing: 750
Kevin: West Simsbury tutor
Certified Tutor in West Simsbury, CT
...us and it still amazes me how a few simple equations can apply to so many situations, including things we experience every day. My preferred teaching style involves a little bit of give and take. I think I excel at giving students new ways to think about certain problems which may give them a better...
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University of Rochester - Bachelor of Science, Biomedical Engineering
University of Pittsburgh - Master of Science, Bioengineering
Megan: West Simsbury tutor
Certified Tutor in West Simsbury, CT
...focused on civic leadership and cross-sector problem solving. My academic background is similarly interdisciplinary, and I tutor in subjects from Spanish to Geometry to SAT Prep. I have a special knack for cracking standardized tests, and I find it very rewarding to help demystify them by teaching students to recognize common strategies used to confuse...
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Washington University in St Louis - Bachelor in Arts, Spanish & International Studies
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1590
SAT Math: 800
SAT Verbal: 780
Andrew : West Simsbury tutor
Certified Tutor in West Simsbury, CT
...student. Currently, I work as a research scientist at The Mount Sinai Hospital studying pediatric immunology and biochemistry. I will be conducting research until I begin medical school in Fall 2013. I have over four years of tutoring experience including a teacher's assistant at Skidmore, working with local high school student,s and coordinating with my...
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Skidmore College - Bachelor in Arts, Molecular and Cell Biology
Neil: West Simsbury tutor
Certified Tutor in West Simsbury, CT
...son of a math professor. I have worked in various capacities as a math tutor/teacher, including at the Prefreshman Engineering Program, a summer camp in San Antonio, TX where I taught and mentored middle and high school students in math, science, and engineering topics. I have also tutored extensively in the San Antonio area (which...
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University of Delaware - Bachelor in Arts, Anthropology
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 34
ACT Math: 33
Fayad: West Simsbury tutor
Certified Tutor in West Simsbury, CT
A tutor passionate about math and understanding the material with depth. My goal is to make sure you have a thorough and deep understanding of what you are learning.
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Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art - Bachelor of Engineering, Mechanical Engineering
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1500
SAT Math: 800
SAT Verbal: 700
Safia: West Simsbury tutor
Certified Tutor in West Simsbury, CT
...spurring my interest in politics and other humanitarian issues facing the developing world early on. I truly love tutoring as it allows me to help others cultivate their knowledge and abilities and realize their full potential. I'm incredibly understanding when it comes to the individuality of learning and how each student responds differently, and having...
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Columbia University in the City of New York - Bachelor in Arts, Political Science and Government
LSAT: 170
Sheena: West Simsbury tutor
Certified Tutor in West Simsbury, CT
...is simple: kindness, calmness, clarity, and fun. I keep my students consistently engaged with questions. I know how to rephrase questions and bring them back in ways that each student is interested in to see maximum results. Most importantly, I find ways to make the material interesting and easily relatable to my students. A personal...
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Macaulay Honors College at Hunter College - Bachelors, Economics, Chinese
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1570
SAT Math: 800
SAT Verbal: 720
Marianna: West Simsbury tutor
Certified Tutor in West Simsbury, CT
...to be a very rewarding experience not just for myself but for my students- especially when I see the "light bulb" go off in someone's head and a concept that has been giving difficulties is finally understood! My teaching approach is very flexible and catered to the individual that I am working with because I...
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CUNY Brooklyn College - Current Undergrad Student, Chemistry
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1510
SAT Math: 720
SAT Verbal: 720
Gianna: West Simsbury tutor
Certified Tutor in West Simsbury, CT
My name is Gianna and I am a student at Princeton University. I major in the Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs. I received a perfect SAT Math score and was 2nd in my class in high school. I have four years experience tutoring freelance and 2 years teaching for a college prep...
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Princeton University - Bachelor in Arts, Public Policy Analysis
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1450
SAT Math: 800
Kelsey: West Simsbury tutor
Certified Tutor in West Simsbury, CT
...at a math-focused center for students ages 5 to 18, had individually tutored numerous students on college entrance exam preparation, and has worked professionally as an editorial assistant for research institutions. Her personal goal is to help students build a foundation of solid study skills that they can rely on throughout their education so that...
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Cornell University - Bachelor in Arts, Psychology
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 36
ACT Math: 33
Leonard: West Simsbury tutor
Certified Tutor in West Simsbury, CT
...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 patient and supportive yields the best results. I will always work my hardest to ensure that your student comes away learning the most that he or she can.... Everyone can learn and anyone can be taught. One just needs to be patient and supportive.
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Columbia - Bachelor in Arts, Math
Rena: West Simsbury tutor
Certified Tutor in West Simsbury, CT
...My background in mathematics is very extensive. I took all honors mathematic courses up through AP Calculus BC in high school and Calculus I in my first year of college. I also have in-depth experience with English. In high school, I took AP Literature and Composition and AP Language and Composition as well as honors...
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Rutgers University-New Brunswick - Current Undergrad, Urban Planning and Design
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1460
SAT Math: 710
SAT Writing: 730
Sharon: West Simsbury tutor
Certified Tutor in West Simsbury, CT
...year medical student with plans to pursue Ob/Gyn after graduation in 2022! For me, tutoring is one of the most rewarding opportunities! I love connecting with students and empowering them to get to where they want to be academically. My students have ranged in age from as young as 6 years old to college-aged. I've...
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Cornell University - Bachelor of Science, Human Biology
Albert Einstein College of Medicine - Doctor of Medicine, Human Biology
Shelby: West Simsbury tutor
Certified Tutor in West Simsbury, CT
...Bank Street College of Education, where I am a student in the Reading & Literacy program. Currently, I am an elementary and middle school teacher in New York City. I have experience working with diverse student populations and believe that all students can become lifelong learners regardless of race, gender, ethnicity, or socioeconomic status. As...
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Barnard College - Bachelors, English literature (concentration Creative Writing)
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