Tutors in Mount Vernon, NY
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Duke University - BA, Public Policy
Experience
I love to help students identify the subjects they are most interested in . I also enjoy working alongside students to set goals and then go after them . Ultimately, I want to help students become self-sufficient learners who can tie their interests and long-term goals to...
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Siena College - BA, English , Touro College - Masters of Science, General and Special Ed, Grades 5 through 9
Experience
Throughout my teaching, I have come to understand every aspect students need to succeed in English in school . I believe my decade of experience has left me prepared for any type of situation I could encounter or imagine . Some of my strengths include showing students how to...
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Michigan State University - Bachelors, English , CUNY Graduate School and University Center - PHD, English
Experience
I am also able to help students prepare for specific exams. I find it quite rewarding to help a student transition from a place of discouragement in the writing process to a place of confidence .? During my free time, I enjoy reading, running, and softball .? College Essays,...
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University of Wisconsin-Madison - BA, Spanish - International Relations , University of Kansas - Ph.D., Latin American Studies
Experience
Additionally, I spent five years teaching?at?Grinnell College, Dickinson College, and the University of Iowa . One of my fondest memories of my educational journey was having the opportunity and privilege to spend two years living in Spain while pursuing my...
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University of Puerto Rico - BA, French , Universite de Paris III - Sorbonne nouvelle - M.A., Sociolinguistics , Universite de Paris III...
Experience
My tutoring experience involves helping students learn French and Spanish . I have 10 years of experience teaching at the University of Puerto Rico, covering courses in basic and advanced language . I enjoy tutoring languages because learning them can be difficult but...
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University of Michigan-Ann Arbor - BS, Cell & Molecular Biology
Experience
Not only do I get to stay immersed in the world of education by being a tutor, I get to help students learn to love subjects they used to hate, because they were perceived as too difficult . I know that it is a terrible idea for students to "cram" for tests because that is...
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University of California, Berkeley - BA, Theater/Performance Studies , University of Washington-Seattle Campus - MFA, Acting
Experience
In the past I have been involved with public schools by being in charge of literacy-based residencies.To me, it is rewarding to get a student to discover just the right approach that works best for their learning . I enjoy finding new ways to tailor my tutoring so that it...
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Vassar College - BA, Drama / Art History Double
Experience
Tutoring is a wonderful opportunity for spurring academic mastery and confidence . When I am not tutoring, I enjoy playing tennis, hiking, visiting museums, and listening to music. Algebra, Algebra 2, Geometry, Math, Middle School Math, Pre-Algebra, PSAT Writing Skills, SAT...
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Washington & Lee University - BA, Biology & Geology , Medical University of South Carolina - PHD, Molecular Biology
Experience
I brought an?international social responsibility organization to the campus of RBS during my time there, and still participate in this?organization through an alumni position . Currently, I am assisting at the Harvard Kennedy School?with their nonprofit strategies . I...
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Virginia Commonwealth University - BS, Mass Communications
Experience
Currently, I live in New York, New York . I tutor the subjects of Arithmetic, Elementary Math, Middle School Math, Algebra 1, Biology, Chemistry, Earth Science, Physics,?English, Phonics, Reading, Writing, Grammar and Mechanics, College Essays, Literature, test prep for the...
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Fordham University - BA, Philosophy and Music
Experience
I want students to have an appreciation for the subject, whether it is humanities or math, and a strong work ethic . I have tutored students in literature and reading for three years . I have volunteered as a tutor for underprivileged youth, helping them with college prep...
Education
Vassar College - BA, Sociology , Columbia University - MA, Teaching of English
Experience
My teaching experience and expertise is really quite extensive . I'm skilled at teaching Reading, Writing, and Literature (Shakespeare, American, British, etc .). I've helped students with literary analysis, essay-and-persuasive writing, public speaking, and critical reading...
Education
Boston College - BS, Biology , Columbia University in the City of New York - MPH, Epidemiology
Experience
Additionally, I offer test prep services to students who are preparing to take their GED, ACT, SAT, or GRE .? In my spare time, I enjoy playing soccer, listening to music, and traveling .? ACT English, ACT Reading, Algebra, Biology, Biostatistics, Cell Biology, College Essays,...
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University of California, Irvine - BS, Mathematics , New York University - MS, Mathematics
Experience
I attended UC - Irvine for my bachelor's degree in math, and New York University Courant Institute for my master's degree in math . Currently I am working as a computer science researcher and I had three years working as an actuary prior to that . I am looking forward to...