Joy: Portland AP English Language and Composition tutor
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...reminding the student in times when she faltered that she can think through a math problem. As long as she felt grounded enough to access her innate understanding of the world around us, she progressed. Later on, my extensive experience in the classroom as a Jumpstart Corps Member taught me to adapt my teaching style to each childs needs. While some learned better through mnemonics and letter-to-word associations, others preferred to process information and teach...
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University of Connecticut- Current Undergrad, Physiology and Neurobiology
Asha: Portland AP English Language and Composition tutor
Certified AP English Language and Composition Tutor in Portland, OR
...不同的学习者,是很重要的flexible and open, in order to attune my teaching methods according to what each student needs. I have also had the mind-opening experiences of teaching and living in France for two years and have traveled to 13 countries thus far! Traveling always teaches me more about the world and the people in it, and gives me heightened perspectives on how and why different people think. I am...
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Northern Illinois University- Bachelor in Arts, French
Southern Illinois University Edwardsville- Master of Arts, TESOL
Lakia: Portland AP English Language and Composition tutor
Certified AP English Language and Composition Tutor in Portland, OR
I am currently serving as the Assistant Principal for STEM Middle Academy in Springfield, MA. I look forward to working with you to achieve your academic goals.... I would try to relate the concept being taught to something familiar or tangible to get them excited/engaged.... I would use both formative and summative assessments to determine if students are learning the material.... I would highlight and narrate the positive growth they make and continue to encourage them...
Gwen: Portland AP English Language and Composition tutor
Certified AP English Language and Composition Tutor in Portland, OR
...History (with honors), and I am currently working on a Masters in Business Administration, which should be completed by Summer 2018. I have taught four history courses at the college level, and I currently work as a Head Teacher at a learning center. I have over 6 years tutoring experience, and have been with Varsity Tutors since the fall of 2015! Through this company, I've worked with clients of all ages and I have enjoyed...
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Austin Peay State University- Bachelors, History and Political Science
University of Connecticut- Current Grad Student, History of Science and Medicine
Abbey: Portland AP English Language and Composition tutor
Certified AP English Language and Composition Tutor in Portland, OR
...transferred into Central Connecticut State University to pursue psychology and biology. I have some experience in assisting students in grasping new concepts while sitting in on some general chemistry classes in high school, and it's wonderful to spread a comprehension and a love for subjects that are traditionally perceived as difficult. I also enjoy horseback riding, which I have participated in for 11 years, as well as choral and orchestral music. I believe that all...
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Central Connecticut State University- Current Undergrad, Psychology/Business
Tessa: Portland AP English Language and Composition tutor
Certified AP English Language and Composition Tutor in Portland, OR
...the way they are, and by lifting the curtain on the intricacies of the subject matter. I believe that learning is, and ought to be, for its own sake. Math and philosophy, and their nuanced interactions, are my great passions. I've run more 5ks and 10ks than I can count, but the validation of completing a long race is nothing like the satisfying moment of writing "Q.E.D." on a difficult proof. I'm a scholar of...
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Yale University- Current Undergrad, Mathematics and History
Ellis: Portland AP English Language and Composition tutor
Certified AP English Language and Composition Tutor in Portland, OR
...experience, including working with professional editors, has informed my tutoring in all aspects of SAT Reading Comprehension, Writing and Grammar, and essay and term paper writing. I pride myself in bringing out the best in my tutees, in making them feel valued and respected. They reciprocate those feelings and become both challenged and motivated. The results show it. My education speaks for itself: Trinity College (B.A., CUM LAUDE), University of Pennsylvania Law School (JURIS DOCTOR)....
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Trinity College Hartford CT - Bachelors, Modern Languages
University of Pennsylvania School of Law - PHD, Law
Landon: Portland AP English Language and Composition tutor
Certified AP English Language and Composition Tutor in Portland, OR
...naturally for me, and I often felt incompetent, unmotivated and embarrassed to ask for help. Thankfully, I had wonderful teachers, mentors, and tutors along the way that helped me master the strategies and techniques that worked best for my studies and inspired me to love learning. I became increasingly confident throughout the years, eventually earning a spot at my dream college and currently pursuing a career that I'm truly passionate about. I now wish to...
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The University of Texas at Austin- Bachelors, Public Relations and Government
Eric: Portland AP English Language and Composition tutor
Certified AP English Language and Composition Tutor in Portland, OR
I have a deep commitment to education and exploring our world. I have studied at an intense conservatory for music as well at the esteemed Yale University. With a passion for a broad variety of subjects, I hope we can walk together on the journey of education.
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The New England Conservatory of Music- Bachelor of Fine Arts, Music Performance
Yale University School of Music - Master of Fine Arts, Music Performance
Michele: Portland AP English Language and Composition tutor
Certified AP English Language and Composition Tutor in Portland, OR
...I began by tutoring my peers in the math lab at college. Then I continued by teaching my own children for the last twenty-two years in our homeschool. Today, I tutor friends (old and new ones). From elementary math to pre-calculus, I enjoy the privilege of helping students understand math. Although math presents beautiful puzzles and amazing connections to life, I also enjoy being outdoors, creating crafty projects, and spending time with family and friends.
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Liberty University- Bachelor of Science, Mathematics
American College of Education- Masters in Education, Mathematics Teacher Education
Cassandra: Portland AP English Language and Composition tutor
Certified AP English Language and Composition Tutor in Portland, OR
...my knowledge with others! I am most passionate about math and hard sciences, such as biology, chemistry, and physics and have most experience tutoring middle school, high school, and college students. My mission is to develop students' problem-solving skills so that they can get to the answers on their own to not only improve their homework scores but also help on quizzes and tests through better knowledge of the material. I hope to be able...
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Carnegie Mellon University- Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
Jessica: Portland AP English Language and Composition tutor
Certified AP English Language and Composition Tutor in Portland, OR
...English teacher for grades 7-12 and a certified Reading Specialist for grades K-12. I love working with students of all ages in order to highlight their potential and strengthen any areas of concern. My teaching experience includes teaching for over nine years at the high school level, I have taught all levels of high school English including AP Language and Composition, 9th grade Honors, 9th grade College Prep and remedial English, as well as test...
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Fairfield - Bachelor in Arts, English
Sacred Heart - Master of Arts Teaching, Education/Reading
Jill: Portland AP English Language and Composition tutor
Certified AP English Language and Composition Tutor in Portland, OR
...an urban high school, I've worked with students ranging from a first-grade reading level to a college-level. My goal is always to bring all of these students to the same level so that they can have the same opportunity for success. Any student can learn when you give them a chance. My inclination for intense differentiation allows me to work with students of any ability and push them toward writing and reading fluency.
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University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus- Bachelors, Nonfiction English Writing, Communication and Rhetoric
Marty: Portland AP English Language and Composition tutor
Certified AP English Language and Composition Tutor in Portland, OR
...ever since, and loving it. I'm active in my local Lutheran church and served as its financial secretary. I'm currently an elder in my church. I've taught in summer school and in after school programs too. I do love teaching... that's why I can't seem to leave it. These days I'm employed as a paraprofessional at Middletown High School. I spend a lot of my spare time with my grandson, Joshua, who is 13 years...
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University of Connecticut- Bachelors, Mathematics Education
Wesleyan University- Masters, Mathematics
State of Connecticut - Certificate, Mathematics Teacher Education
Sarah: Portland AP English Language and Composition tutor
Certified AP English Language and Composition Tutor in Portland, OR
I thrive in tutoring humanities - English literature, Latin, art history, music (keyboard, music theory and music history), philosophy and history. I am liberal arts trained and excel at connecting concepts across academic disciplines.
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Vassar College- Bachelor in Arts, Music
Yale University- Master of Arts, Sacred Music
Robert: Portland AP English Language and Composition tutor
Certified AP English Language and Composition Tutor in Portland, OR
...effort moving forward. Someone once told me, "the greatest hockey player does not always make the greatest coach." Admittedly, math was never my strongest subject growing up. However, it is this very trait that also makes me an outstanding math tutor. In order for me to understand what I am teaching, I need to go the extra mile to answer the tough how and why questions. I need to break down every problem and at...
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University of Connecticut- Bachelors, International Development, Human Rights
Frank: Portland AP English Language and Composition tutor
Certified AP English Language and Composition Tutor in Portland, OR
My entire professional life has been devoted to enlightening students to be active learners in reading, writing and appreciating the English language I have been an educator for over four decades because the more I teach my students ,the more I learn from them! Let's enjoy this adventure together!
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University of Bridgeport- Bachelor in Arts, English
University of Michigan-Flint- Master of Arts, English
Lisa: Portland AP English Language and Composition tutor
Certified AP English Language and Composition Tutor in Portland, OR
...both general and special education. I have conducted academic assessments, chaired planning and placement team meetings, developed individualized education plans (IEPs), conducted behavior evaluations, and created individualized curricula. I have expertise working with learners from elementary school through college and am a certified K-12 teacher. As an education professional, I am skilled at helping all learners achieve mastery. Let me help you become the student you have the capacity to be. Fun fact: In between...
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University of Connecticut- Bachelor in Arts, Educational Psychology
University of Connecticut- Master of Arts, Educational Psychology
Elizabeth: Portland AP English Language and Composition tutor
Certified AP English Language and Composition Tutor in Portland, OR
...欧洲历史上,英语语言和合成的ion, Biology, BC Calculus, and US Government and Politics. In high school I was also a TA for an AP government and politics class where I helped students with their work in class. At Grand Valley I tutored a young boy in reading for two years, grades 3-5. He was uninterested in the things they read at school, but loved history and bugs; so to improve his reading skills he...
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Grand Valley State University- Bachelor of Science, Cell and Molecular Biology
University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus- Master of Science, Infectious Disease and Microbiology
Pearl: Portland AP English Language and Composition tutor
Certified AP English Language and Composition Tutor in Portland, OR
...I taught basic Hebrew to children in kindergarten, 1st, and 2nd grade. I quickly understood that each student learns differently, and began to incorporate different learning approaches into my teaching style. I enjoyed this challenge and continue to utilize this approach with all future tutoring. During undergrad I earned by CRLA tutoring certification and tutored in many subjects including neuroscience, biology, scientific writing, essay writing. I also tutored foreign students in English, and lead clinics...
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Drew University- Bachelor in Arts, Neuroscience
University of Connecticut- Doctor of Medicine, Neuroscience
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