Thinking Tutors in North Stamford, CT
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Barnard College/Columbia University - BA, English
Experience
As a tutor, I like to spend time getting to know each of my students' goals?and preferred learning style . I enjoy creating individualized tutoring plans for students, as I find tailoring my teaching style to meet students' needs helps us progress more rapidly, and with...
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University at Albany - BS, Physics
Experience
Step-by-step, I guide my student to total understanding so that he or she can build a foundation they can build upon as they solve multiple problems and progress to higher levels of understanding . I enjoy seeing the expression on a student's face when he or she is making...
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SUNY - Stony Brook University - B.E., Electrical Engineering
Experience
I am currently attending Stony Brook University, where I am earning my bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering .? Once I earn my bachelor's, I then plan to enroll in graduate school and eventually work in Engineering R&D .? I am proud to say that?when I finished high...
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Carleton College - BA, English , Mercy College - MS, Adolescent Education
Experience
I have not only taught a wide range of writing subjects, but I have also worked extensively in the writing and publishing industry, providing me with a wealth of knowledge that is up-to-date with the latest industry?trends . I have taught English to high school students in...
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Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus - Bachelors, Journalism , Pace University-New York - Masters, Special Education/General...
Experience
I have five years' experience working with elementary special ed students, and I taught math to students up to the sixth grade . I also spent many years tutoring children in English as a Second Language.Here's a list of subjects I teach: Algebra 1-2, Test Prep, Study Skills...
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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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Sarah Lawrence College - BA, Liberal Arts
Experience
I can now tutor anyone who wants to improve their grades and language skills, from students just learning English grammar to those working on perfecting their college papers and theoretical arguments .? I have a very warm and compassionate personality, and these qualities help...
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University of Rhode Island - BS, Nursing
Experience
I also once played volleyball while I was in high school. Life Sciences, Other, Physiology, Science, Study Skills, Study Skills and Organization, Summer I am in?nursing school, attending the University of Rhode Island where I have tutored for years . Anatomy and physiology...
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Ohio Wesleyan University - Bachelors, Economics
Experience
I apply all of these methods and more to each of my sessions . I have a Bachelor of Arts in Economics, which I earned from Ohio Wesleyan University . My degree has led me to a successful career in capital markets for over three decades . I have been a salesman, trader,...
Education
Manhattan College - BA, Social Studies/Education , Teachers College/Columbia University - MS, Social Studies/Education
Experience
I look forward to helping each of my students?gain the skills needed to succeed in their?academic careers.When I am not tutoring, you can find me reading, brushing up on politics, and indulging in photography . I also enjoy camping and playing and watching sports .? AP...
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Northeastern University - Bachelor in Arts, English
Experience
I took the appreciation these children had for education back with me to the United States, and I hope to pass that appreciation along to American children.I prefer to teach English because?it gives students the ability to express their opinions and viewpoints . It also...
Education
CUNY- John Jay College - BS, Police Science , CUNY- City College of New York - MS, Mathematics Education
Experience
I'm a teacher with over 8 years of experience helping students work through the complexities and struggles surrounding the subject of Math . One of the joys of teaching is the opportunity to present curriculum material in a fun and innovative way to my students . While my...
Education
Southern Connecticut State University - BA, History
Experience
My school experience was one rich with collaboration . As students, we worked together extensively, which really taught me the importance of dialogue and openness to discussion . These values have been reinforced in my work since then, as a remedial English tutor at...
Education
University of Notre Dame - Bachelors, Greek and Roman Civilization , University of San Francisco - Masters, Law, JD
Experience
I also offer help in ESL/ELL, homework support, study skills and organization, and SAT test prep, including SAT verbal, writing, and critical reading .? I am a graduate of the University of Notre Dame, as well as the University of San Francisco.When I'm not working, I enjoy...