Max: Auburn tutor
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...A year after graduating from University of Arizona. I moved to Paris/London for Graduate School. I went to a British School located in Paris for Graduate School. While in Paris for Graduate School. My every day communications were in French, I watched French TV etc... I was in Paris for 2 year. French is been...
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Bachelors, Political Science and Government
Masters, Diplomatic Studies
Adam: Auburn tutor
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...a dead language. We are partaking in an exercise in Latin grammar; making sure the form is correct without regard for the content. For example, students learn the proper language of “social studies” in elementary school: terms like “culture,” “prejudice,” etc. They repeat these words like they complete the algebraic expression x = 2 +...
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Bachelors, Sociology
Masters, Sociology
GRE Quantitative: 169
GRE Verbal: 154
Emily: Auburn tutor
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...both as a private tutor and with a company. My BA (University of Arizona) and M. Phil. (Trinity College Dublin) degrees are respectively in Creative Writing and in English, and as such, I have a strong background in those subjects as well, which are my favorite to tutor--I enjoy exploring the precision of language to...
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Bachelors, Creative Writing
Masters, Popular Literature
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1580
SAT Math: 800
SAT Verbal: 800
Kaitlyn: Auburn tutor
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...to succeeding in any subject; it's finding a reason to care about what you're learning, and managing the information thrown at you. Now, this is a wonderful, wonderful thing, because while I cannot make anyone 'smarter,' I can help them break information down until they understand it and show them where the subject can intersect...
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Bachelors, Neuroscience/Cognitive Science, Psychology
Jessica: Auburn tutor
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...first love is astronomy education, I also taught math (from Pre-Algebra through College Algebra) for five years at tribal colleges, which are community colleges run by tribes. I have tutored many students while they successfully completed their math courses, and I love to see students gain in confidence as they discover that they are fully...
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Bachelors, Astrophysics
PHD, Education
Shane: Auburn tutor
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...Sciences, Graduate Test Prep and Cell Biology. Some of my favorite subjects to tutor would have to be MCAT Biological sciences and Life Sciences. These subjects are near and dear to me as I recently (2011) took the MCAT exam for entrance into medical school and my undergraduate major was in Life Sciences. I enjoy...
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Bachelors, Life Sciences
Current Grad Student, Medicine
Hannah: Auburn tutor
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Bachelors, Physics
Current Grad Student, Planetary Sciences
GRE Verbal: 162
Jessica: Auburn tutor
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...and subjects, ranging from tutoring kindergartners in their first exposure to language arts and middle school students in algebra and reading, to assisting with lower-division collegiate math courses. I particularly enjoy helping students gain confidence with math. I believe that all students are capable of understanding math, and I seek to help them explore mathematical...
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Bachelors, Mathematics; Physics
Masters, Electrical Engineering and Computer Science
SAT Math: 700
SAT Verbal: 710
GRE Quantitative: 170
Lindsay: Auburn tutor
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...tutor in writing and reading, since I have experience as a professional copy editor. My focus when tutoring is student understanding. I believe academic goals are more readily achievable when concepts are understood, rather than formulas memorized. When helping students prepare for standardized tests I focus on taking practice exams and working with students on...
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Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 33
ACT Math: 36
Michael: Auburn tutor
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...look for. I have been a teaching assistant at the University of Arizona for 5 years. The courses I taught include Introductory Biology (Bio 181), General Chemistry (151 and 152), Metabolic Biochemistry 462b, Nucleic Acid Biochemistry for Majors (Bioc 466) among other molecular biology and biochemistry courses. In my free time, I run, play sand...
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Bachelors, Biochemistry and Molecular Biophysics
PHD, Biochemistry and Molecular and Cellular Biology
Daniel: Auburn tutor
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...tutoring revolves around these subjects. In general, I try to work with students to achieve the goals set out for them by their instructors. Subject like history and political science can have a high degree of variability in how they are taught and what a teacher wants from their students. I think that my job...
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Bachelors, History
Masters, Political Science and Government
ACT English: 34
ACT Reading: 36
ACT Science: 34
Yori : Auburn tutor
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...the writer is bound to be biased towards the argument they are making. I believe that 4 years of experience in the composition of essays and my success in the English program of the University of Arizona have made me a valuable tool for anyone hoping to improve the quality of their writing. English and...
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Current Undergrad, English
ACT English: 31
ACT Reading: 31
Keith : Auburn tutor
Certified Tutor
...and poker, and have formed many great relationships along the way. I'm easy going but like to challenge and connect with my students and really feel I do a good job adapting to allow them to get the most out of our sessions, classes, and my extensive experience. Currently, i am in the process of...
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Bachelors, Spanish
Masters, Latin American Studies
Lorena: Auburn tutor
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...Education with emphasis in Organizational Management from Grand Canyon University. My favorite subjects to tutor are Reading and Math. I love that "got it" moment a student's face when they have reached a milestone. I love to travel during the summer. My travel bucket list includes North Africa, Germany, and Greece. I love meeting new...
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Bachelors, Women's Studies
Masters, Education Administration
Peter: Auburn tutor
Certified Tutor
...at a community college and become a Master Tutor at the university level. My total focus is on student success which involves student-led learning in the tutor-tutee relationship and helps identify student learning skills and preferences. The ultimate goal is student understanding of and enthusiasm for the required concepts and materials in any given learning...
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Bachelors, Political Science and Government
Masters, Higher Education
Alisha: Auburn tutor
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...of Arizona where I earned a degree in Political Science. I earned my Master's degree in Education Leadership and Administration at Northern Arizona University. After spending 11 years teaching in Paradise Valley Unified School District, it was time for a change so now I am now a full time tutor. My experience as a teacher...
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Bachelors, Political Science/ Communication
Masters, Educational Leadership and Administration
Jamal: Auburn tutor
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My name is Jamal Alafifi. I graduated from the University of Arizona in 2009 with a Bachelor of Science in Microbiology and I hold a Master of Science from SUNY-Upstate Medical University. In my spare time I like to work out, go hiking, and play golf.... My teaching philosophy is to allow the student to figure out as much as they can on their own rather than telling them what the answers are, and then from...
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Bachelors, Microbiology
Masters, Research
Kyle: Auburn tutor
Certified Tutor
...and most importantly my confidence. Now, as a full-time Engineering student, I feel it is my turn to give back and help instill the same confidence that I lacked when I first began my educational journey. When we help each other succeed, we all succeed! "Be the Change you want to see in the World"...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Economics
Master of Engineering, Engineering and Industrial Management
Christopher: Auburn tutor
Certified Tutor
...of Arizona. I have been tutoring for four years, and am the University of Arizona MathCats Vice President of Education, organizing the clubs co-operation with the Tucson Unified School District to provide free tutoring to low income students. In the past I have tutored mathematics from the 6th to 12th grade level, as well as...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Mathematics
Aton: Auburn tutor
Certified Tutor
...the door for someone with hands full of grocery bags, to offering my time to those around me to assist in just about any task, I have always found joy in helping others. As early as kindergarten, this manifested itself in helping my classmates in school. As I progressed through school, I continued helping out...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Civil Engineering
ACT Composite: 31
ACT Math: 33
ACT Reading: 33
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