8th Grade Reading Tutors in Fairfield, NJ
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Rutgers University-New Brunswick - BA, Psychology, Biological Sciences , Ross Univeristy School of Medicine - MD, Doctor of Medicine
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I was raised to help others whenever the opportunity would arise, which is one of the reasons why I decided to become a doctor .? My favorite subjects in which I tutor are science and math-related courses, such as algebra, anatomy, psychology, biology, geometry, and physiology...
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Vassar College - BA, Sociology , Columbia University - MA, Teaching of English
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I've helped students with literary analysis, essay-and-persuasive writing, public speaking, and critical reading . I've worked with students of many education levels to prepare for a large number of tests, including the SAT (as well as subject tests), ACT, ACCUPLACER, DAT,...
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New York University - BA, Humanities, Literature
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I deal with complex problems by pulling them apart, making them easier for my students to comprehend them . I can also sense what learning style best suits each student, and arrange my approach to meet his?or?her needs . I was born in an environment of writers and teachers,...
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Macaulay Honors College - Current Undergrad, Applied Math
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I have a long history with being a tutor . I used to participate in a program called Book Buddies at my local library on Long Island . In this program, I volunteered to teach elementary school readers how to develop a passion for reading . I did this by helping them to...
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Columbia University - BS, Earth and Environmental Engineering
Experience
I also enjoy finding out what learning style works best for my students and adapting the way I teach to accommodate that . My philosophy as a tutor is to help my students gain a solid qualitative understanding of a subject before focusing on the quantitative side . In my...
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University of Michigan-Ann Arbor - BS, Cell & Molecular Biology
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I know that it is a terrible idea for students to "cram" for tests because that is not actually learning the subject matter . By thoroughly learning a tough subject, however, I believe students gain new confidence in their ability to overcome obstacles in their lives . Since...
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CUNY City College - BS, Pre-med
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I am a third-year student in a specialized program at the Sophie Davis School of Biomedical Education . The program is an accelerated Bachelor of Science/M.D . program at CUNY City College . After my fifth year, I will transfer to a medical school in the Northeast.I live in...
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Rutgers University-New Brunswick - BS, Finance
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This is critical for my tutoring, because each student comes with their own set of strengths, challenges, and interests, as well as their own learning style . I adapt my methods to each child, which I believe helps them to be more successful than with just a one-size-fits-all...
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Brandeis University - BA, Biology
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I am able to tutor courses in elementary and middle school mathematics, algebra 1, reading, phonics, and biology . I also help students learn study skills, tutor during the summer, and can prepare them for AP biology, the ISEE lower and middle level, and the SSAT elementary...
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Princeton University - BA, Ecology & Evolutionary Biology
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I am collaborative and patient . I use these qualities as I tutor as well . I assist the students to be able to find the answers for themselves . I also make it fun and creative for them to see the information in a different way to be able to confidently understand it . ...
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Oberlin College - BA, Comparative Literature
Experience
I am an experienced tutor who also has a great love of film making . I tutor many subjects, but my passions are history, English, and literature . As a tutor, I have helped develop a love of reading in many of my students who didn't enjoy the activity in the past. In...
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University of Notre Dame - BA, English , Columbia University in the City of New York - MBA, Marketing
Experience
I also spent?five years as an English and creative writing teacher in private schools for 7th-12th grade students.I'm passionate about literature and writing, and I enjoy helping students increase their analytical and organizational skills when writing . I enjoy helping my...
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University of Michigan-Ann Arbor - BA, English and Political Science , Rutgers University-Camden - MA, English
Experience
After accepting a position within the charter school system in New York City, I completed a training program that lasted three weeks . This program showed me new methods for managing a classroom as well as different techniques when designing an efficient?lesson plan . I also...
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University of Delaware - BS, Elementary Education
Experience
I specialize in working with kids in grades ranging from kindergarten to the 8th grade, and typically teach by practicing?cognitive modeling skills with students to guide them?throughout the thinking process until they are able to understand a subject on their own.My...