Study Skills Tutors in Gaithersburg, MD
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The Johns Hopkins University - Bachelor of Science, Mechanical Engineering
Experience
My time there has exponentially increased my love and understanding of math and I am eager to share this with my students . My love of teaching developed as a direct result of my father's career in education . I have always had a robust academic schedule which included...
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Emory University - Bachelors, International Relations , Johns Hopkins University - Masters, School of Advanced International Studies...
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My goal is to become a professional in the foreign policy field . I learned from my instructors that a full understanding of the subject is much more valuable than rote memorization . As a tutor, I want my students to develop a solid understanding of topics so that they can...
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Royal Holloway, University of London - BS, Biology with Psychology Minor
Experience
I also have experience working with students through the Peer Assisted Learning Program, a tutoring program that I joined through the University of Maryland . During my time as a TA through the program I worked both inside and outside of the classroom with college level...
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MIT - BS, Biology , NYU - MA, Psychology
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I am very empathetic to students who struggle to understand concepts, therefore, I try to relieve their anxiety by making it less stressful . I strive to create an environment where the student feels free to ask questions, admit they don't know something, and never worry...
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Johns Hopkins University - BS, Neuroscience
Experience
In order to receive that position, I had to prove that I could teach, that I am responsible, and that I have a mastery of the concepts of chemistry . I have helped my students in a way that allows them to see the bigger picture through teaching them to see the way I think and...
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University of Maryland, College Park - Current Undergrad, Mechanical engineering
Experience
The first was at Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Lab . The second was at NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center . It is my goal to work for NASA in the future . Aside from studying in school, I am also a member of my school's sailing team . Sailing is my number one hobby . My...
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Cornell University - BA, Linguistics and French, Cognitive Studies minor , University of California, Berkeley - PhD, Linguistics
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I also studied at U.C . Berkeley, where I earned a master's and PhD in Linguistics . I've spent a lot of?time living and studying in multiple areas of France, including Toulouse, Paris, Bordeaux, Provence, Pau, Normandy, and Tarbes . While in undergrad, I participated in a...
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Wesleyan University - BA, Sociology
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Since then, I have been doing?research at a think-tank, where I study how to improve public health care for those who are not currently receiving it.As a tutor, my strength is working with students to help them test well, both in standardized testing and in the college...
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American University - BA, Communication , Lesley College - M.Ed, Education
Experience
Some people might be born into a certain status . However, through education, anyone can work improve their social status and privilege . Children should never have to earn their right to an education, as it is a right that everyone is born with . Everyone should be given...
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Colorado College - BA, History , Georgetown University - MA, Global, International and Comparative History
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Another group of students whom I've had the pleasure of working with are the gifted and those that are part of the IB program . I have an understanding of the topics they struggle with and am able to find great strategies to help them better grasp the content . Although I...
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University of Massachusetts-Dartmouth - Bachelors, Mathematics , University of Massachusetts-Dartmouth - Masters, Education
Experience
Subjects I tutor include finite math, differential equations, multivariable calculus, calculus one through three, discrete math, trigonometry, algebra one and two, elementary school math, and test preparation for the math section of standardized tests like the SAT and ACT . ...
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Baldwin-Wallace University - BA, French, International Studies, Communication Studies (triple major) , Georgetown University - MS, MPP, ...
Experience
I am a patient, intuitive tutor who recognizes that every student has a different learning style, and am highly adept at creating lessons that suit the specific student . Although I am able to tutor students in a wide variety of subjects, my favorite subjects to tutor are...
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Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus - BS, Special Education , Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus - M.Ed, Curriculum and...
Experience
in Special Education and a M.E . in Curriculum and Instruction, where I focused on language, society, and culture . I enjoy teaching a range of subjects, but I feel the most passionately about reading and math.As a teacher, I believe learning must be practical and engaging...
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University of Pennsylvania - BA, History
Experience
While earning?my BA?in History, along with minors in Hispanic Studies and Consumer Psychology, I worked with students in K-12 in the Philadelphia public school system . This experience inspired me to fill out an application?for Teach for America before I graduated from UPenn...