10th Grade Tutors in Closter, NJ
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Nyack College - B.S., Adolescent Education English (7-12)
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I like to think of myself as "an awakener," rather than a teacher, as Robert Frost once said . When working with students, I work to identify what strategies best work for them, and which also speak to their strong points and passions . I've been highly involved in athletics...
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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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Monroe College-New Rochelle - Bachelors, Business Managment , Mercy College - Masters, Students with Learning Disabilities
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I earned a business management degree from Monroe College, and then went on to Mercy College to earn my graduate degree in learning disabilities . I currently teach special education at the middle school level . I believe successful tutoring happens when the tutor finds out...
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Marymount College - BS, Business/Marketing , College of Mt. St. Vincent - MS, Multicultural Education
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Despite already having a master's degree, I am still taking classes because learning is a never ending process . This also provides a good example for my students because they see that I am still working as a student even though I'm their teacher . In my free time, I like to...
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George Washington University - B.A., French/International Affairs , American University - M.A., Literature
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Due to my own degree, I can help students who are enrolled in AP French Language and Culture and European History . Some other subjects I tutor are Reading, American History, Political Science, and British Literature . Outside of academics, I like to cycle, travel, and play...
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University of Scranton - Bachelors, Neuroscience , New York Chiropractic College - Current Grad Student, Doctor of chiropractic
Experience
I have learned that tutoring is not a matter of giving students the answers to questions, but making the tools available to them, and guiding them towards a better comprehension of the material . They are the ones doing the learning, and I am facilitating that for them . I...
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Cornell University - BS, Biological Engineering
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This experience has taught me that there are several traits necessary for a tutor in order to help a student be successful, including creativity, flexibility, compassion, and patience . I have confidence that I can not only help my students with one subject, but can help them...
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City College of New York-CUNY School of Medicine - Bachelors, B.S./M.D. program at Sophie Davis School, Psychology minor
Experience
I'm currently pursuing a medical degree, during which time I've acquired a psychology minor as well . I have a strong background in science and in math, as well as Latin . I love tutoring because I enjoy the learning process, and I consider learning an integral part of my...
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Washington University in St Louis - BA, English , St. Johns in Queens - MA, 7-12 ELA Education
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I most recently graduated from St. John's University with a master's degree in English . Prior to St. John's, I got an undergraduate degree in English from Washington University, located in St. Louis . I hold the proper certifications for teaching English to middle and high...
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Sarah Lawrence College - Bachelors, Chemistry
Experience
As a tutor, I'm able to help students with a variety of courses . Some of the lessons I've taught in the past have been in math, standardized test preparation, and science, amongst other things . I have a wealth of experience working in the field of education from which I...
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CUNY City College - BS, Pre-med
Experience
I am especially fond of tutoring students in Writing, English, and Math . I have a gift for?helping students increase their confidence as they prepare for standardized exams. It is my experience that learning isn't about simply knowing the answer, it is better to know how to...
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Boston College - BA, English/Secondary Education , Boston College - M Ed, Curriculum and Instruction
Experience
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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The Cooper Union - Bachelors, Civil Engineering , The Cooper Union - Masters, Civil Engineering
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Physics and environmental studies were my favorite classes, and the combination of the two fueled my ambition for engineering .? The first physics course I took was extremely difficult for me and I struggled in it . As I persevered, I learned study techniques and real world...
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Columbia University - BS, Earth and Environmental Engineering
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I am in the process of completing a bachelor's degree in Earth and environmental engineering . I am also completing a minor in East Asian studies . I have experience tutoring students from the ages of 13 to 50 in chemistry and calculus . I am comfortable tutoring students...