9th Grade Tutors in Darien, CT
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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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Boston College - BA, English/Secondary Education , Boston College - M Ed, Curriculum and Instruction
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After living in Boston, I moved to New York City, where I taught a class at a high school that helped students prepare for the New York State English Regents exam . While in New York, I also began working as a volunteer tutor with Mexican American Students Alliance . My...
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Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute - Bachelors, Electrical Engineering and Mathematics
Experience
While it's true that not everyone has the natural talent to learn new math concepts quickly and easily, I believe that everyone can excel in mathematics with help from a good teacher . For this reason, I like to work closely with students so that I get to know their strengths...
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Colgate University - BA, English , Fordham Law - JD, Law
Experience
Treating the tests as puzzles gets students engaged and brings a lot of fun to the learning environment.I have worked with third through eighth grade academically gifted students in my local public school district . So, I learned that it is very important to stimulate...
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Columbia University - BA, Math
Experience
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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SUNY at Albany - BA, History , Stony Brook University - MAT in Social Studies, Social Studies Education
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While student teaching, I instructed in?7th grade U.S . history and 12th grade economics . I also taught my own class in 9th grade global history, serving as a leave replacement, and have taught as a?substitute many times . I think learning can be an interesting experience...
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Johns Hopkins University - Bachelor in Arts, Undecided
Experience
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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CUNY Hunter College - Bachelors, Physics
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I'm especially passionate about tutoring math and physics, because I've witnessed the effect that a bad math or physics teacher can have on a student trying to master the subjects . Many students find math and physics to be scary, but I don't think they are . To me, the...
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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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Boston University - Bachelors, Biomedical Engineering
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I can get to know you and find out which study methods work the best for you . I am looking forward to using my knowledge and expertise to help as many people as I can . Outside of my career, I love rock climbing, hiking, shopping, and watching television shows. 10th Grade...
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St. John's University - BA, Psychology , St. John's University - MA, Psychology
Experience
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
Experience
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...