Charlotte: Johnston tutor
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...you reach your academic goals! I have a Master's Degree in Early Childhood Special Education, but don't let that fool you; I've done dramaturgical and authorial research for novelists, stand-up comedy, and grant writing! I also speak five languages, three of which are dead! Getting people excited about literature and literacy is my passion, so...
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Bachelor in Arts, Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, General
Masters in Education, Education of the Learning Disabled
Aidan: Johnston tutor
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...politics, culture, and more in order to give proper context to students. Double-majoring in classics and religion at Hunter College, I had the opportunity to study and interpret foundational texts from a wide range of cultural traditions. My undergraduate course included not only a deep survey of the Greek and Roman worlds but also study...
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Bachelor in Arts, Classics
Master of Arts, Bible Studies
Joshua: Johnston tutor
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...diagnostic MCAT scores tend to fall at or below the 50th percentile. I cannot and will not teach a 'fast' method to significantly improve MCAT scores. I simply do not know one! What I can teach however, is a rigorous system of meta analysis and self reflection that will help you achieve your short and...
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Bachelor in Arts, Biochemistry
Muhammad: Johnston tutor
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...preparing to take their high school equivalency exams. I also worked for a semester as a teaching assistant for the Economics Department at Hunter College. While my specialty is teaching high school math and economics, I can work with students who need help with High school Science and English classes. In my free time, I...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Economics
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1380
SAT Math: 750
Yael: Johnston tutor
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...is important to me, so I use visual aids (diagrams and interactive models) to help my students integrate what they learn with me in real life situations. As a result, my students all have improved grades without any need for cramming before tests, and I encourage a stress-free and easygoing learning environment. My lessons are fun...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Applied Physics
Current Grad Student, Communication Sciences and Disorders
Leslie: Johnston tutor
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...my passion was teaching and I pursued my dream in the US despite obstacles. I obtained my BA in Childhood Education, MS in Special Education and an Advanced Certificate in Bilingual Education. I appreciate different cultures and enjoyed working in a bilingual setting in different communities both in NY and now RI. In my experience...
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Bachelor in Arts, Elementary School Teaching
Master of Science, Education of Individuals in Elementary Special Education Programs
Angela: Johnston tutor
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...am currently a full-time school guidance counselor at an elementary school in the Bronx. I also have counseling experience with 6th-12th grade students. I have more than ten years of experience, teaching K-adult students in summer schools, after schools, and in private tutoring sessions. I am passionate about education, and assisting students to excel academically...
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Bachelor in Arts, Political Science and Government
Masters in Education, Counselor Education
Irena: Johnston tutor
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...long. My favorite hobbies are mostly outdoor activities like hiking and climbing. I love traveling in the USA and to Europe, which is where I'm from. I love art in all its form, visual and performing arts. My favorite subjects are Math and Science. Reading always calms and there's nothing I love more than a...
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Bachelor of Education, Early Childhood Education
Laurel: Johnston tutor
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...the tenth grade. Since then I have tutored a variety of ages and subjects, for a total of about seven years. I definitely have a complete understanding of every single subject I tutor. I will start by learning about you and evaluating your individual learning style. From there I will create a personalized, structured lesson...
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Current Undergrad Student, Psychology
Marmee Regine: Johnston tutor
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...Biology, Psychology, Anatomy, Physiology, Microbiology, and other Allied Science courses. I also had experience tutoring students for test preparation topics on Science for Standardized testing in some school admission. I enjoyed discussing with my students prepping for any science questions and some math portions of the exams. Teaching is in my bloodlines. My father's side...
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Bachelor of Science, Psychology
Diploma, Human Biology
Cheryl: Johnston tutor
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...innovative programs to the agency, I wrote all proposals for funding and forged important partnerships. Once such partnership was with Microsoft to start a technology center in that particular Urban area. I love teaching both children and adults and believe that people should be live long learners. There is always something that you can learn...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Education of the Gifted and Talented
Masters in Business Administration, Business Administration and Management
Derek: Johnston tutor
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I am a sophomore college student at the Yalow Scholars program at Hunter College. I am pre-med, hoping to apply for a MD/PhD in neuroscience. I am a physics major. I am also a recipient of the National Merit Recognition for my PSAT scores as well as recently a Goldwater scholar.
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Physics
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 32
ACT Math: 36
Sanoori: Johnston tutor
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...currently pursuing my medical degree at Touro College of Osteopathic Medicine. I have taught students of many age groups and they would describe me as being patient, caring, and kind. My goal is to encourage you to reach your full potential in a judgment-free zone. Whether you are looking for extra help in a certain...
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Bachelor in Arts, Bioinformatics
Current Grad Student, Biomedical Sciences
Vinicio: Johnston tutor
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...up to 40 students down to tutoring a single student. My aim is not only to help students understand mathematics mechanically but also conceptually. I look for opportunities to connect a mathematical concept to something we use in our every day life. I have a Bachelor of Science in Applied Mathematics from CUNY city college,...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Applied Mathematics
Master of Arts, Mathematics and Statistics
Kristina: Johnston tutor
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...clinical and research background to apply topics being learned to real-life examples. Courses I am confident in tutoring include: - RD Exam Prep - Medical Nutrition Therapy (MNT) I, II, and III - Macronutrient Metabolism - Micronutrient Metabolism - Foodservice Management - World Nutrition - Research Methods - Nutrition Counseling - Nutrition Assessment through the...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Applied Psychology
Doctor of Philosophy, Nutrition Sciences
Daniel: Johnston tutor
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...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 that I deeply enjoy aiding students and enriching their understanding of the subject to the point of witnessing an upward trajectory in their performance.
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Bachelor in Arts, Biology, General
Emma: Johnston tutor
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...of the written word. I worked as a tutor in the New York City public school system with a wonderful group of students ranging in age from eight to thirteen. Our work together focused on writing, reading comprehension, fluency and phonics. I also have experience as a preschool teacher where early literacy was an important...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Psychology
Robert: Johnston tutor
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...Spanish on the pre-med track. I'm a volunteer researcher for The Microbe Directory at Weill Cornell Medical College, and a clinical volunteer at the Cardiac Care Unit at NewYork-Presbyterian Brooklyn Methodist Hospital. I have experience tutoring middle school and high school kids for SAT prep. As a tutor, I created over 100 math and English...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Applied Economics
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1530
SAT Math: 800
SAT Verbal: 730
Peter: Johnston tutor
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...common core curriculum. I believe that education is an important way of improving ones life. My philosophy of teaching is to have my students become active participants in the learning process. I raise students academic skills by modeling and guiding students through a task. I want the students to understand the steps necessary to be...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Psychology
Master of Science, Special Education
Ronit: Johnston tutor
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...from high school so I can ensure that my students receive the relevant knowledge they require. My teaching philosophy revolves around the age old method of socratic teaching: AKA I am not here to give you the answers, but rather here to guide you through the processes of taking in information effectively, so that you...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1470
SAT Math: 740
SAT Verbal: 730
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