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Elizabeth: Westover tutor
Certified Tutor in Westover, MD
...at the 100th percentile on the SAT Reading Comprehension section, and highly on the Writing and other standardized tests assessing English ability. I have also been tutoring since I was in high school, and love to help students improve their writing and reading skills. It helps that I've also worked in the marketing field proofreading...
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University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus - Bachelors, Psychology and Political Science
SAT Verbal: 800
SAT Writing: 760

Gabriella: Westover tutor
Certified Tutor in Westover, MD
...a student note taker and tutor for the Center for Educational Access during my last five semesters. I have a passion for learning and teaching, and especially enjoy subjects in the math/science discipline. I have been living in the DMV since June 2015, and definitely miss my outdoor adventures in the Ozark Mountains. I am...
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University of Arkansas - Bachelors, Environmental, Soil, and Water Sciences

Angela: Westover tutor
Certified Tutor in Westover, MD
...I love working with others, getting involved on campus, and spending time with family and friends. In high school and freshmen year of college, I was on the Speech Team. Getting to know the speech and debate community has been truly amazing, and I know my passions shine through with everything I do. I also...
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University of California-Berkeley - Current Undergrad Student, Economics
ACT Composite: 33
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 35

Jessika: Westover tutor
Certified Tutor in Westover, MD
I am a second grade educator who loves seeing students grow! ... Every student is like a crayon; all different, all sharp and all an awesome part of completing the box!... Discuss their needs and where they feel they are in their academics.... Giving them tools to be successful across all content areas.... Constant encouragement and celebrating the small success!
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Wilmington University - Bachelors, Early Childhood Education
Wilmington University - Masters, School Leadership

Lauren: Westover tutor
Certified Tutor in Westover, MD
...how to think and digest new knowledge is what I can teach in addition to knowledge. While science satisfies my inquisitive nature, providing answers and knowledge, art feeds my creative seed and occupies my free time. The creativity of an artist can be a powerful asset to a teacher. I possesses an artist's creative ability...
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Johns Hopkins University - Bachelor of Science, Neuroscience
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1500
SAT Verbal: 740
SAT Writing: 770

Emily: Westover tutor
Certified Tutor in Westover, MD
...brain - from how it affects our thought process to the way it maneuvers the movements of our body and our actions. I worked at the National Institute of Mental Health to study Schizophrenia, a disease of the brain that affects and debilitates many patients across the globe. Currently, I am a medical student in...
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Emory University - Bachelor of Science, Neuroscience and Behavioral Biology
SAT Math: 800
SAT Writing: 730

McLean: Westover tutor
Certified Tutor in Westover, MD
...physics, violin, and music publishing for five years. My favorite subject is math because it involves critical thinking and universal concepts. My teaching philosophy is to target the student's source of frustration, to ensure correct terminology using the student's course materials, to provide strategies for memorizing information, and to focus the bulk of the tutoring...
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Belmont University - Bachelors, Music Business
Hannah: Westover tutor
Certified Tutor in Westover, MD
...do many tasks. As a tutor, it is my job to make sure that your child has all of the support that they need to do well in school. I am from Buffalo, NY and moved to the DC area in the summer of 2015 to accept a second grade teaching position in the Prince...
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State University of New York at Cortland - Bachelors, Elementary Education and History

Daniel: Westover tutor
Certified Tutor in Westover, MD
...a tutor. While at BU, I worked as a Student Adviser for incoming freshmen, and served on the college's Academic Conduct Committee. More recently, I have been a youth basketball coach in the Arlington County Rec League. I feel that the most effective tutors are those who are both passionate and knowledgeable about the subjects...
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Boston University - Bachelors, American History
Georgetown University - Masters, American Government
SAT Math: 760
SAT Verbal: 740

Joe: Westover tutor
Certified Tutor in Westover, MD
...political candidate for the Virginia House of Delegates, an executive director at a regional non-profit, and an entrepreneur, I am able to bring to the student valuable life experiences along within an academic setting. My professional career has taught me the value of active listening and working with those from a wide variety of personal...
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American University - Bachelor in Arts, Political Science and Government

DaQuan: Westover tutor
Certified Tutor in Westover, MD
...and as an African Studies PhD candidate at Howard University. With a background in NYC foster homes and experience in urban poverty, I use public policy research and human rights advocacy to equip young people, marginalized communities, nonprofit practitioners, as well as public and private sector representatives with the tools to change social and economic...
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Johns Hopkins University - Master's/Graduate, International Relations
Howard University - Doctorate (e.g., PhD, MD, JD, etc.), African Studies
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Julia: Westover tutor
Certified Tutor in Westover, MD
...something meaningful. Like Aristotle, I think the ability to think for yourself is essential to living a happy life. Like Socrates, I think inquiry is essential to cultivating this ability. I love people and I love conversation. To engage personally while exchanging and inspiring ideas is, for me, one of life's greatest pleasures.... I strive to engage my students as much as possible by asking questions, while providing them with the background, support, and confidence required...
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College of William and Mary - Bachelors, Philosophy
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1470
SAT Math: 730
SAT Verbal: 710

Nozim: Westover tutor
Certified Tutor in Westover, MD
...assigned to the most urgent strategic initiatives facing the company. He led his Corporate Finance team to successfully execute a series of sell-side M&A transactions valued in excess of $500 million, assisted in restructuring a gold mining subsidiary, and consulted C-Suite executives on other operational and financial matters. From 2010 to 2014 he was a...
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Rochester Institute of Technology - Bachelors, Finance
University of Virginia-Main Campus - Masters, Business Administration and Management
David: Westover tutor
Certified Tutor in Westover, MD
...school students in History, Political Science, and International Relations. While I tutor a broad range of subjects, I am most passionate about the LSAT, ACT, US History, European History, and Writing. I very much enjoy teaching LSAT test preparation. It is a challenging obstacle for many students. However, once you understand what the test is...
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University of Southern California - Bachelor in Arts, International Relations
ACT Composite: 31
ACT English: 31
ACT Math: 33

Tommy: Westover tutor
Certified Tutor in Westover, MD
...simple and relaxed, putting an emphasis on what students know already and building from there. The biggest teaching mistake I believe exists is starting from a concept that a student doesn't understand and unknowingly confusing them more. My goal is to get students excited about what they're learning and constantly remind them of the "why":...
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University of Notre Dame - Bachelor of Engineering, Computer Science

Gwendolyn: Westover tutor
Certified Tutor in Westover, MD
...insight into areas for improvement. I take extreme pride in being able to help others learn, but it also helps me to strengthen my own knowledge on various subjects as well. Outside of tutoring, I am a huge crafter and lover of DIY projects. I've opened up an Etsy business to share my projects and...
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Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University - Bachelors, Biology, General

Suzanna: Westover tutor
Certified Tutor in Westover, MD
...course at Georgetown in the fundamentals of medical science to high school sophomores through seniors. I understand that everyone learns differently so I tailor my lessons to my students' needs and goals. Especially in subjects like organic chemistry, where students often feel overwhelmed, I am able to use molecular models to explain concepts like stereochemistry...
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Trinity University - Bachelor of Science, Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
Georgetown University - Master of Science, Physiology and Biophysics

Shelley: Westover tutor
Certified Tutor in Westover, MD
...I received my Bachelor's Degree from Xavier University of Louisiana where I majored in Biology and minored in Chemistry. I graduated Summa Cum Laude with honors in Biology, Chemistry and English. While a student there, I served as a Biology tutor and also helped students in other subjects such as Chemistry and Physics. After graduating,...
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Xavier University of Louisiana - Bachelor of Science, Biology, General

Cora: Westover tutor
Certified Tutor in Westover, MD
...essays and tests in political science, philosophy, literature, and humanities. I studied abroad in China for eight months, learning Mandarin and teaching English to high school and college students. When I returned, I took an AmeriCorps position as a tutor in basic math and reading skills for underprivileged youth, and later another tutoring position that...
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University of Iowa - Bachelors, Philosophy of Human Rights
ACT Composite: 33
ACT English: 35
ACT Reading: 36

Chelsea: Westover tutor
Certified Tutor in Westover, MD
...mentored through High School and college and my passion is finding students best learning styles to achieve the best results. My favorite subject to tutor is algebra because I find it to be very intimidating yet simple once it is understood. I love to travel, and I love to try new things. I recently got...
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Hampton University - Bachelor of Science, Business Marketing
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