ASPIRE Tutors in Wyckoff, NJ
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Vassar College - BA, Sociology , Columbia University - MA, Teaching of English
Experience
Reading Kurt Vonnegut during undergrad inspired me to pursue literature in a more invested way . Since then, I've tried to move students to love reading and taking in all that books have to offer, which is endlessly rewarding . As I've mentioned, I love to read and write,...
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Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus - Bachelors, Musical Theatre
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I stress this understanding every time . My method goes beyond memorizing concepts; to do well, one must really grasp the underlying concept or theory . It also takes internalization of knowledge rather than simply knowing it to pass an exam . I encourage all my tutees?to...
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University of Rochester - Bachelors, Psychology , Fordham University - PHD, Clinical Psychology
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However, my fascination for Psychology continued to grow stronger until I decided to pursue a degree in Psychology . While in school, I worked as a counselor at a camp for adolescent boys, and also volunteered with youth at risk for developing psychological issues . I...
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CUNY Borough of Manhattan Community College - Associates, Mathematics
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I love working with students and finding new ways to help them succeed in their academic pursuits . I tutor a wide range of subjects, primarily in the fields of math and science . Some of the courses I tutor include algebra 1 & 2, discrete math, technology and computer...
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Bulgarian Conservatory of Music - Unknown, Violin Performance , University of Missouri Kansas City - PHD, Violin Performance
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My music?is very important to me, but outside of art?I also enjoy yoga or just finding the right book to pass the time with . I'm also very interested in nature and animals, though?birds are my favorite . I look forward to seeing future violinists?discover their love for...
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Seton Hall University - BS, Secondary Education , Seton Hall University - MA and Ph.D. (in progress), MA: Instructional Design and...
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I have used this adversity to instill the lesson to students of varying ages that our greatest potential will be met when our greatest trials are overcome . My current role in the College of Education expands my ability to working with students who are studying for a degree...
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Berkeley College-Woodland Park - Bachelors, International Business , Berkeley College-Woodland Park - Masters, Business management
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I've three years of teaching experience, and absolutely love it . I want to teach for the rest of my life, and tutoring is an extension of that . I can help students in algebra, elementary school math, geometry, middle school math, pre-algebra, business, Spanish, ESL, and...
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Rutgers University- Camden - Current Undergrad, Finance
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This said, I have a great passion for all things math . I have been very successful as a student, including earning a 4.0 GPA . I have high recommendations from my professors . My experience in tutoring is in the math area, which I've been doing ever since high school . I...
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The College of New Jersey - BA, History, secondary education , Montclair State University - M.Ed., Special Education
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I feel my experience in that country greatly prepared me for my teaching career and life in general.The subjects I tutor students in include GED, Geography, Religious Studies, Social Studies, COMPASS Reading, American History, European History, ASPIRE, SAT, AP classes (Human...
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Northwestern University - BS, Communications , Boston University - MS, Broadcasting , University of Pennsylvania - MS, Education
Experience
I utilize examples and ideas from a range of fields and areas like sports, film, history, and more to help students make connections that clarify the material and solidify their understanding . As unlikely as it may seem, even game shows and pop culture have helped some of my...
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Sarah Lawrence College - Bachelors, Chemistry
Experience
I have my bachelor's degree in chemistry from Sarah Lawrence College, and I'm a current graduate student in inorganic chemistry at the University of Pennsylvania . As a tutor, I'm able to help students with a variety of courses . Some of the lessons I've taught in the past...
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American University - Bachelors, Biochemistry , New York University - Masters, Molecular Biology
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I'm excited to help students learn more about science, in addition to reading, writing, and standardized test prep . When I'm not spending my time working with students on a one-to-one basis, I like to exercise and stay active . My hobbies include hiking, cooking, and...
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State University of New York at Albany - BA, Mathematics
Experience
To be a great tutor, one must understand that every student is different and therefore the same learning style may not work for everyone . I am able to discover the strengths and weaknesses of each individual, and come up with a learning plan that reflects that . Sometimes...
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Sarah Lawrence College - BA, Theatre, Literature, Psychology
Experience
I just happen to prefer the creative aspect of learning.I believe in collaboration between the student and teacher . An academic relationship is a relationship, nonetheless . Even as an instructor, you are constantly learning new things . So, open communication and respect...