ASPIRE Reading Tutors in Yonkers, NY
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Vassar College - BA, Sociology , Columbia University - MA, Teaching of English
Experience
Though both my parents have backgrounds in English and Lit, I wasn't initially drawn to those fields . 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...
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Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus - Bachelors, Musical Theatre
Experience
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 think about and question what they are...
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University of Rochester - Bachelors, Psychology , Fordham University - PHD, Clinical Psychology
Experience
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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American University - Bachelors, Biochemistry , New York University - Masters, Molecular Biology
Experience
This is because once you learn more about your pupils, you then get a greater understanding of their strengths and weaknesses, which you can use to help you come up with more effective lessons . I'm excited to help students learn more about science, in addition to reading,...
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Stony Brook University - Bachelors, English , Hofstra University - Masters, English and Creative Writing
Experience
It's very rewarding to help students who struggle with a topic come to an understanding and appreciation of a subject . I customize my approach to meet the needs of each individual student, so I can help students with any difficulty . I enjoy tutoring subjects like reading,...
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Cornell University - BS, Biology
Experience
I like to dance, and I'm trained in contemporary, hip-hop, Bhangra, Kathak, and modern . For the last four years, I have enjoyed working as a professional photographer . When I complete my studies at Cornell, I plan to enroll in medical school or study healthcare management...
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State University of New York at Albany - BA, Mathematics
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I attended State University in Albany, New York . I graduated two years ago, and have since been employed as a wrestling coach at my local high school . On top of that, I am also a server at a local eatery . While I was in high school, I tutored my fellow peers in...
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St. John's University - Doctorate (PharmD), Doctor of Pharmacy, PharmD
Experience
I have been tutoring others since I was in high school, and love to share my knowledge . Science and Math are my favorite subjects, and I am proud to say that with the help I have given my students, they have not only excelled in their everyday studies, but also gone on to be...
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Wesleyan University - BA, French & College of Letters (History/English/Philosophy)
Experience
I enjoy helping students by offering tutoring services in ESL/ELL, English, French, Reading, Writing, Test Prep, SAT, Social Studies, and more . My approach to learning is to help students think about their subject from new and different points of view . Besides teaching, I...
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Temple University - BA, Anthropology & Asian Studies, Language Cert. in Japanese & Chinese
Experience
candidate, and earned my bachelor's degree at Temple University . I am currently a leadership and self-development professional, so I have a great deal of experience in helping students of all ages achieve their goals . I have been a teacher and a tutor for over a decade,...
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University of Virginia - BA, English and French
Experience
I?graduated with distinction from the University of Virginia, where I earned a bachelor's degree in English with a concentration in poetry writing and a bachelor's degree in French . After graduation, I taught at the American Montessori International School and worked at "The...
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Manhattanville College - BA, Biology
Experience
Economics and English also became?favorite subjects of mine that I continue to enjoy . While in college, I tutored a wide variety of school-level students and subjects . My tutoring areas?include Mathematics, English (reading, writing, grammar, essays), Economics, and all...
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Ouachita Baptist University - Current Undergrad, Theater
Experience
I can tutor students in math, geography, history, English, and test preparation for the ACT . My tutoring experience includes helping elementary school students and assisting my friends and family with homework and test preparation . I'm very supportive and kind to my...
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Long Island University-Brooklyn Campus - BS, Biology
Experience
I have experience with tutoring students of all ages in subjects including algebra, trigonometry, geometry, anatomy, biology, chemistry, microbiology, pharmacology, French, and Spanish . Though I'm able to tutor a wide variety of subjects, I am most enthusiastic about...