Top Social Studies Tutors serving Oregon
Ethan: Oregon Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Oregon
…government, to mathematics and the sciences. My students have enjoyed understanding concepts through problem solving, emphasizing understanding over rote memorization. Since moving up to the northeast, I have taught multiple levels of mathematics at the university level. I have experience in helping students keep up with their studies and well as designing plans to help...
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Harvard University- Bachelor in Arts, Environmental Science and Public Policy
ACT Composite: 36
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 36
Nicholas: Oregon Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Oregon
…约翰霍普金斯大学studying biomedical engineering and applied mathematics. I have tutored elementary through high school students in my area in some capacity for the past four years. I am most passionate about math and science (particularly chemistry), though I am well versed in a broad range of subjects. In my spare time, I...
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Johns Hopkins University- Bachelor of Science, Biomedical Engineering
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 36
Max: Oregon Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Oregon
…the entire world with the Yale Whiffenpoofs, America's oldest collegiate a cappella singing group. Apart from singing, I'm is passionate about education, particularly in helping high school students achieve their academic goals as they work their way towards college. I volunteer in New Haven as a math teacher and coach at a public middle school...
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Yale University- Current Undergrad, Economics
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1580
SAT Math: 800
SAT Verbal: 760
Robert: Oregon Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Oregon
…English has been very successful. Prior to teaching in Ukraine I taught four years in the Hartford region for CREC. I was fortunate to have students from all over the world. This is very exciting for me and very rewarding. I have also taught EFL in Moscow, Russia and while in the Peace Corps I...
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Eastern Connecticut State University- Bachelors, Education
University of Connecticut-Tri-Campus- Masters, Geography
Tessa: Oregon Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Oregon
…they're drilled in, but by helping my students understand precisely why the laws of science, the rules of grammar, and the events of history are 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...
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Yale University- Current Undergrad, Mathematics and History
ACT Composite: 36
ACT English: 36
ACT Math: 36
Maxwell: Oregon Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Oregon
…I currently do research studying changes in stem cells and gene expression during different planarian physiological processes. I am extremely interested in biochemical and biophysical processes, closely tied to my interest in STEM courses and education. I have the most experience tutoring math, science, and Spanish, using my personal and current education with feedback from...
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Yale University- Bachelor of Science, Molecular Biology
ACT Composite: 33
ACT Math: 33
ACT Reading: 33
Elisa: Oregon Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Oregon
I have had 25 years teaching experience on the elementary level. I taught Kindergarten for 19 years. I have been teaching 5th grade for the last 6 years. I have always taught in an inclusion classroom. ... I believe that all children have the ability and right to learn. My goal is to instill a love of learning in all children. I would like all children to have the confidence to overcome any difficulties they may...
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Manhattanville College- Bachelors, History
Southern Connecticut State University- Masters, Elementary Education
Daniel: Oregon Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Oregon
…well as, experience teaching game design to ages 10-17 at a computer camp this past summer. My favorite thing to teach is game design because that is what I am most passionate about but I also enjoy teaching in general. I find it very rewarding to teach and help students learn, especially, when it is...
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Becker College- Bachelors, Interactive Media Design
SAT Verbal: 700
Stefania: Oregon Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Oregon
…taught English for several years in the public school setting then worked in a juvenile training facility teaching English to at risk youth. I left teaching to raise my children during the past few years and have enjoyed tutoring on the side. I have worked with very diverse groups of students, abilities, and ages. No...
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Central Connecticut State University- Bachelor of Science, English
University of New Haven- Masters in Education, Education
State Certified Teacher
Chris: Oregon Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Oregon
…your future. My own experience as test-taker and test-teacher has convinced me that as a tool for evaluating students, standardized testing has its share of flaws. But the tests aren't unfair or unbeatable; they challenge you to learn a specific language. I don't mean the fancy vocabulary you'll want in a verbal section, but the...
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Yale University- Current Undergrad, History
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1600
SAT Math: 800
SAT Verbal: 800
Sebastian: Oregon Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Oregon
…in Connecticut. I have lived in five countries (my birthplace Peru as well as the Dominican Republic, Panama, Nicaragua, and the United States). I speak English and Spanish fluently, and am self-teaching Quechua. From undertaking the International Baccalaureate program in high school, through my graduation (with honours) from the University of Connecticut, to my current...
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University of Connecticut- Bachelor in Arts, Political Science and Government
SOAS University of London - Master of Arts, International Relations
Elizabeth: Oregon Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Oregon
…lab class, there I taught students how to focus microscopes and assisted with experimental procedures. I have confidence in tutoring a wide range of subjects and ages because I love to learn and love helping others learn. Seeing someone struggle for so long and have them finally ‘get it’ is amazing to watch as their...
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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
Theresa: Oregon Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Oregon
I am a professional tutor, teacher, freelance graphic designer, artist and musician. I approach my students with an openness to their learning styles. I love to study languages--especially Italian, Spanish and Japanese! I tutor in the language arts and computer arts--such as programs like Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, and Indesign.... In my teaching, I am always thinking of the real world application of the subject. If my students cannot use what they have learned in context, then...
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University of Massachusetts Amherst- Bachelors, Fine Arts - Digital Media
Alexander: Oregon Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Oregon
…prep), computer science (introductory web development and object-oriented programming), and English-Language Arts (reading comprehension with students grades 1-4). I've worked in environments ranging from a charter school in the South Bronx to a prep school in Connecticut. In mathematics in particular I have strong experience working with students who have learning disabilities. I'm near-fluent in...
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Columbia University in the City of New York- Bachelor in Arts, Computer Science
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 34
Allison: Oregon Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Oregon
…of Connecticut College. I received my Bachelor of Arts in English and American Studies with a concentration in Expressive Arts and Cultural Studies. Since graduation, I worked at three different museums working as a Public Programs Coordinator, Museum Educator and Historical Interpreter. While I tutor a broad range of subjects, I am most passionate about...
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Connecticut College- Bachelor in Arts, English
ACT Composite: 31
ACT English: 33
ACT Reading: 34
Jeffrey: Oregon Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Oregon
…United States History. I also have extensive experience working with students with a variety of additional educational needs (ESL, IEP, and 504). In college, I double majored in education and political science with a minor in history. It is this background that brought me to teaching US history and government for most of my career....
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University of Hartford- Bachelor in Arts, Education
Central Connecticut State University- Masters in Education, Education
State Certified Teacher
Katherine: Oregon Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Oregon
…to myself, why was this happening? Students have so much pressure to perform well on standardized tests. We cram with flashcards, pull all nighters, and even sacrifice our social time to prove to the world that we retained what we learned that year. But are we *actually* learning? My goal as a tutor is to...
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University of Connecticut单身汉,人类的发展lopment & Family Studies
Fairfield University- Current Grad Student, School Counseling
ACT English: 34
Carlos: Oregon Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Oregon
…facets of our lives and yet we are often taught from the offset to hate and fear them as subjects. My Goal as a tutor is to demystify both and introduce young learners their fascinating history! Completing a physics major at Hampshire College, a college famous for its unorthodox teaching style, I garnered a strong...
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Hampshire College- Bachelor in Arts, Physics
Heriot-Watt - Master of Science, Applied Mathematics
Catherine: Oregon Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Oregon
…spent my summers teaching ESL classes to foreign exchange students. My students ranged in age from 12 to 18. The most rewarding part of the experience was witnessing the moment when minimum skills turned to competency, or competency turned to fluency. In my work with students since then, I have looked for several more of...
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Wells College- Bachelor in Arts, English
Quinnipiac University- Juris Doctor, Legal Studies
Emily: Oregon Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Oregon
…and use their interests to help guide instruction and expand student horizons. In addition, the outstanding teacher should be a skilled leader who can make all students feel welcomed and valued in the classroom to motivate students to strive for their best. The ability to promote equity and reflect in teaching practices further improves one's...
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Keene State College- Master of Arts, Mathematics Teacher Education
Southern New Hampshire University- Master of Arts, Curriculum and Instruction
Central Connecticut State University- Master of Arts, Educational Administration
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