8th Grade math Tutors in Darien, CT
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City College of New York-CUNY School of Medicine - Bachelors, B.S./M.D. program at Sophie Davis School, Psychology minor
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I'm currently pursuing a medical degree, during which time I've acquired a psychology minor as well . I have a strong background in science and in math, as well as Latin . I love tutoring because I enjoy the learning process, and I consider learning an integral part of my...
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State University of New York at Albany - BA, Mathematics
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I am able to discover the strengths and weaknesses of each individual, and come up with a learning plan that reflects that . Sometimes students struggle with a subject simply because their instructor is not a good fit for them . I believe that the right instructor can make a...
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Cornell University - B.S., Human Development
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I really enjoy tutoring Math and test prep for the ACT . I like having a positive impact on each of my students, and I find it rewarding to experience a student's delight when their test scores improve . I am a proponent of individualized instruction because it provides the...
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Santa Clara University - BA, Music , Boston University - MM, Music
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My background is in social sciences, the arts, and marketing . I tutor students in several subjects, but my favorite include study skills and organization, English, reading, and writing . I enjoy seeing the improved confidence that accompanies working diligently to achieve a...
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Wesleyan University - Bachelors, Music and Biology
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I have served as a camp counselor at the Central Park Zoo, as well as a peer mentor for college students in introductory biology . I have even taught dance (tap)! I have a Bachelor of Arts in Music and Biology from Wesleyan University, which I received in spring 2015 . My...
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Northwestern University - BS, Speech and Hearing , NYITCOM - DO, medicine
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One of the great joys of being a tutor is seeing a student work hard through the coursework and experience significant improvement in their test scores and course grades . The excitement in my student's eyes is a motivating factor for me.While attending Northwestern...
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Binghamton University - BS, Computer Science
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My career goal is to become a research scientist. Previously, I earned my bachelor's degree in Computer Science at SUNY Binghamton, but after earning my degree, I decided that I would enjoy a career in research science more than a career working with computers, so...
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Columbia University - BA, Math
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During this time, my friends and I would engage in friendly competition to see who would get addition problems completed first. At some point, I came to the conclusion that I had mastered addition, so I logically tackled multiplication problems and subtraction problems. I...
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New York University - BA, Anthropology
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My approach is geared around working with the student to identify their unique learning challenges or struggles, and re-frame them as "hurdles" that are surmountable through measurable achievements . This method of breaking challenges into bite-sized chunks has been highly...
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Johns Hopkins University - Bachelor in Arts, Undecided
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I am adept at helping many different types of learners reach their academic goals . I can help students in all aspects of applying to college . Specifically, I am able to?help students write college essays, prepare for interviews, organize their resumes, and fill out their...
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New College of Florida - BA, History , Columbia University - MA, South Asian Studies
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I also strongly enjoy foreign language work . This helps me do well teaching English reading and comprehension to my students.When I'm not working or studying my own coursework, I like to spend time at the park with my dog . I also love to shop for used books, as I'm an avid...
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St. John's University - BA, Psychology , St. John's University - MA, Psychology
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I am from China, and I would be happy to teach my native language to students who want to learn about the Chinese culture .? I am available to teach in the following subjects: Math (grades 1st-12th), Geometry, Reading (1st-12th), Writing, (1st-12th), Languages, English,...
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University of Michigan-Ann Arbor - BS, Cell & Molecular Biology
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Because I love academics, however, I also enjoy tutoring . 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...
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Columbia University - Bachelors, English
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Along with theater and English, I also enjoy history, American literature, and children's books . In my free time, I helped tutor students in a number of challenging subjects, including grammar, public speaking, and SAT prep, as well as help them develop the organizational...