Human Development Tutors in Harrison, NJ
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Tulane University of Louisiana - Bachelors, Economics
Experience
After I graduated, I volunteered with Habitat for Humanity as a member of AmeriCorps, where I trained volunteers in construction of housing . This experience translates well to the field of tutoring, and I'm confident my ability to help students increase their test scores . ...
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Carnegie Mellon University - Bachelors, Mathematical Science
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I always earned high grades, but it was never easy . I can keep up with lectures and I had to ask a lot of questions in the classroom that other students thought were obvious . I was always at office hours trying to figure out what we covered in the classroom . I was...
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Northwestern University - BS, Communications , Boston University - MS, Broadcasting , University of Pennsylvania - MS, Education
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I've taught students in all levels of math, from basic beginners to advanced, and part of what has enabled me to be successful is my unique approach . I utilize examples and ideas from a range of fields and areas like sports, film, history, and more to help students make...
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New York University - Bachelors, French
Experience
The time that a student spends trying to figure out a difficult concept is not a waste, it is a valuable part of their development . When I'm not tutoring I enjoy reading good books, watching episodes of Frasier, swimming, and going for runs . I'm also passionate about...
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University of Western Australia - BComm., Investment Finance, Japanese , New York University - MA, Foreign Language Education (Mandarin)
Experience
Even in high school, I tutored a number of students in Mandarin Chinese, and recently, I've tutored the VP of Operation in the company where I work in Mandarin . This has given me the opportunity to combine my interest in business and in education . I don't tend to use...
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Pennsylvania State University - BS, Environmental Resource Management
Experience
As a tutor, I feel that there is nothing as important as teaching the young . I have always enjoyed seeing my students learn and then grow into themselves, as they continue their education . I am excited to be able to tutor your student and tutor a variety of different ages...
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Cornell University - BS, Human Development , St. John's University - Psy.D. , School Psychology
Experience
My work at Cornell is giving me the background to teach students in?all levels and?ages .? In the recent past, I worked with college-aged students as a tutor in a variety of subjects, which included English, Statistics, Algebra, Geometry, Trigonometry, Social Sciences, and...
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Columbia University in the City of New York - Bachelors, Comparative Literature and Society
Experience
I've tutored for three years, mainly assisting students in chemistry and math, but I can also help students with humanities and writing . I scored in the top 1% in many standardized tests, including the SAT and ACT, and I've received fives on eight AP tests, so I would enjoy...
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University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Bachelors, Community Health , Tulane University of Louisiana - Masters, International Health
Experience
Confidence, dedication, and a thirst for knowledge are tools needed to succeed academically.My teaching philosophy is not about giving students answers and preparing them for exams, but promoting meaningful and engaging discussions . I want my students to feel empowered...
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Middlebury College - BA, Spanish
Experience
Through my studies and growing knowledge of the best?practices and ideas of educational scholars (McTighe, Wiggins, Dewey), the American Council on the Teaching of Foreign?Languages, and?sociologists and psychologists of education (Gardner, Vygotsky, Bronfenbrenner, etc .), I...
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Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus - BS, Life Science
Experience
During my studies, I worked as a science tutor and a teaching assistant in physiology . The subjects that I have the most passion for are anatomy and physiology because of their direct relation to human life and the role they play in medicine . I also was an executive board...
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Northwestern University - Bachelors, Political Science and Film
Experience
I believe that everyone has their own individual method of learning . I believe I am a skilled tutor because of my ability to mold my instruction to each student's specific learning style . I also believe that a friendly and encouraging relationship between tutor and student...
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Columbia University - Current Undergrad, Human Rights, English, Business Management
Experience
I am also active in debate and politics. Algebra, College Essays, English, Essay Editing, Grammar and Mechanics, Math, Middle School Math, Pre-Algebra, Public Speaking, Reading, SAT, SAT Critical Reading, SAT Math, SAT Mathematics, SAT Subject Test in Literature, SAT Subject...
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Yale University - BS, Molecular Biophysics and Biochemistry
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Outside of my educational accomplishments, I have found professional satisfaction as a writer and philosopher .? I enjoy long-distance running, playing the cello, and reading in my free time. Algebra, Algebra 2, Calculus, Geometry, Math, Middle School Math, Pre-Algebra,...