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University of Southern California - BS, Business , University of Southern California - MA, Education

Experience

I graduated from the University of Southern California, and while attending college, I discovered that USC stressed core principles that mirrored my own beliefs -- that all students should have the opportunity to learn in a safe, orderly environment, and everyone should be...

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University of Southern California - BA, Biological Sciences , University of Southern California - MD, Medicine

Experience

With those students,?I learned patience and communication skills as an instructor . I also learned a little about being a good educator because my father was a high school mathematics teacher, and I watched?him teach a very difficult discipline to his students . I want to...

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New York University - BFA, Drama

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Additionally, I sang?in the Drama Cantorum choir and founded an improvisation team that was ranked nationally, called Captain Soldier . I also had the opportunity to study for a semester in Johannesburg, South Africa, at the University of the Witwatersrand.Currently, I am...

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Columbia University - BA, Anthropology/Sustainable Development

Experience

At Columbia University, I studied both Sustainable Development and Anthropology . As such, I have a solid foundation in both the Sciences and the Humanities . I have tutored in a wide variety of subjects, but my strongest areas include Reading and Writing, as well as...

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Carnegie Mellon University - BFA, Drama

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I absolutely believe that for most people, learning to love academics is just a matter of figuring out which approach to take while learning . Finding this approach is my focus . When I'm not helping students rediscover their love of learning, I keep active by hiking,...

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Johns Hopkins University - BS, Molecular and Cellular Biology , Columbia University - Business Certificate, Business

Experience

My students have also gone on to succeed on standardized tests such as the ACT, MCAT, PSAT, and SAT.My own educational journey has taken me through a Bachelor of Science from Johns Hopkins University in Molecular and Cellular Biology to studying Business at Columbia University...

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Experience

Most recently, I have worked part-time as a Medical Assistant for a dermatologist. I also worked part-time on a public health project that researched cessation?methods?for smoking . I have tutored a range of courses, and my favorite subject is Math . My family is Russian,...

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Loyola Marymount University - BS, Computer Science

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Then, I listen to find out where my students are having the most challenges . It makes it easy to adjust my teaching style to accommodate their learning patterns and abilities . This allows us to create a tutoring plan that empowers them to chip away at problems until they...

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SUNY Binghamton - BA, Comparative Literature

Experience

In addition, having grown up as the son of a math teacher, I am able to simplify explanations to the most difficult and complex math problems.One of the most important approaches to being an effective tutor is to have excellent listening skills . The teacher must make the...

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Columbia University - BA, Anthropology/Sustainable Development

Experience

At Columbia University, I studied both Sustainable Development and Anthropology . As such, I have a solid foundation in both the Sciences and the Humanities . I have tutored in a wide variety of subjects, but my strongest areas include Reading and Writing, as well as...

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New York University - BA, Psychology

Experience

I have also served as a private standardized test preparation tutor for exams like the ACT, HSPT, ISEE, and SAT . I can tutor a diverse range?of subjects, including standard academics like algebra, geometry, English, and psychology, performing arts topics like music theory,...

Education

California Institute of Technology - Bachelor of Science, Bioengineering and English , Carnegie Mellon University - Master of Science,...

Experience

I try to convey my pride and satisfaction when students work hard . The reward, of course, is mastery of the material.In my spare time, I enjoy listening to comedy, ballet and bhangra dancing, and creating all types of art. ACT, ACT English, ACT Math, ACT Reading, ACT...

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UCLA - BS, Applied Mathematics

Experience

Because I utilize a calm demeanor to relax my students and enhance productivity, I find older students much easier to work with . Younger students usually need much more than a calm demeanor to help them focus !? Still, even when working with older and more focused students,...

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University of Delaware - Bachelors, Chemistry , Mercy College - Masters, Adolescent Education

Experience

I also know that those students who do not have an innate love of the subject require more encouragement and successful experiences before they are able to master the material . I look forward to providing those experiences for each of the students I tutor. ACT Math, Algebra,...