Advanced Placement Tutors in Stewart Manor, NY
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New York University - BA, Romance Languages
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When I tutor children, I spend the time it takes with them until they know the subject well before we move on to anything new . I strive to do things differently, and even use a little humor and technology to aid the students in learning new and harder material . They will...
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State University of New York at New Paltz - BS, Cellular and Molecular Biology
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I always impart on my students the importance of recognizing the overall concept of a subject or problem, rather than focus only on memorization of the solutions . A whole and robust understanding of material is critical to its application in the world, and makes learning...
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St. John's University - PharmD (Doctorate of Pharmacy), Pharmacy
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I do a lot of work on test preparation which includes: Independent School Entrance Exam (ISEE), High School Placement Test (HSPT), SAT Mathematics, and Specialized High School Admissions Test (SHS).I am sensitive to the importance of gaining full knowledge of one subject area...
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Cornell University - BS, Biology
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I have participated in original research through the American Museum of Natural History . I'm also part of several campus organizations at Cornell in a leadership role . I like to dance, and I'm trained in contemporary, hip-hop, Bhangra, Kathak, and modern . For the last...
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Tufts University - Current Undergrad, Peace & Justice Studies
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Every student is unique learning style, so I customize my approach for each student to get the perfect fit . I can tutor reading, literature, writing, business, essays, English grammar, economics, French, elementary school math, test preparation for the SAT, and more . When...
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Hunter College - BA, Political Science/Media
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To me, language is about expression that is practical . It means nothing to study theory and grammar without making the language work in day-to-day living situations . I make an effort to involve the interests of my students in our studies, so that they are always interested...
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Wesleyan University - BA with Honors, College of Social Studies
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This helped me develop my passion for storytelling and oral history . I care deeply about helping students to create and pursue their goals, which is much more important to me than test-taking and lesson plans . I've tutored and taught students since high school, having had...
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University of Massachusetts Amherst - BA, Political Science/Economics , Brooklyn College - MS, Mathematics Education , NYU Wagner -...
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I like to help students develop problem-solving and critical thinking skills that they can use in math and in other subjects . When students say they don't like math, I believe that they have not been taught in the right way . I aim to alleviate this problem . I can tutor...
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University of Michigan - Bachelors, Economics
Experience
While English, Reading Comprehension, and Math were my specialties, I would handle other subjects, too . I developed curriculum, tutored, and managed other tutors as well . I believe that for any student to be successful, he or she must learn all the fundamental concepts . ...
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Yale University - BA, English
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The function of my role was to tutor?university students on ways to write clear and effective graduate school applications, academic papers, and other important documents . The subjects that I tutor now are French 1-4, ESL/ELL, HSPT, reading, writing, essay editing, phonics,...
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Polytechnic Institute of New York University - Current Undergrad, Applied Physics
Experience
I think tutoring is especially beneficial because of the individualized approach . When I tutor can focus on a student and their needs, they are providing something that isn't available in the classroom . As a tutor, I want to provide conducive learning environment with open...
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Boston University - Bachelors, Biological Anthropology
Experience
This method helps students develop self-sufficiency in their learning and make some confident in their abilities to succeed in literature and English . When I have free time, I enjoy poetry and the visual arts. Advanced Placement, College Essays, English, English Grammar and...
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University of California-Berkeley - BA, Theater and Performance Studies
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I pride myself in being able to make?SAT essays and other writing exams into a source of joy . I do this primarily by having my students take?as many practice tests as our?time together will allow . The connections I form with my students are often lifelong, and some of my...
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Vassar College - BA, Philosophy
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I work hard to find a tutoring style that fits their needs and incorporates their interests . One thing that I think is unique about my style is that I?can adapt my lesson plans to what each student?needs . I take the time to listen to my students, allowing them to explain...