COMPASS Reading Tutors in Elmsford, NY
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New York University - Bachelors, Psychology with Minors in Molecular Cell Biology, Chemistry, and Physics
Experience
I believe patience, compassion, and flexibility are of utmost importance in teaching . Aside from the materials, I want to teach students to develop the skills necessary to learn independently and build new ideas . When I'm not planning or teaching, I love to dance . I am...
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St. John's University - BA, Psychology , St. John's University - MA, Psychology
Experience
I am from China, and I would be happy to teach my native language to students who want to learn about the Chinese culture .? I am available to teach in the following subjects: Math (grades 1st-12th), Geometry, Reading (1st-12th), Writing, (1st-12th), Languages, English,...
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Nyack College - B.S., Adolescent Education English (7-12)
Experience
Literature, and a panoply of dramas . Additionally, I've worked as a mentor at Nyack College, where I've helped students with their academic writing skills . I've also tutored at a middle school in my area, and taught 8th graders Reading in the Bronx . I currently work with...
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Boston College - BA, English/Secondary Education , Boston College - M Ed, Curriculum and Instruction
Experience
Compassion plays a big role for me as a teacher, and working with high school students led me to care more and more about the importance of equality for all in education . I firmly believe education shouldn't be stratified, and that everyone deserves the same opportunities to...
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New College of Florida - BA, History , Columbia University - MA, South Asian Studies
Experience
I have also helped students with their standardized test preparation and have helped specifically with the verbal content . My favorite?topic?of all is history .? I also strongly enjoy foreign language work . This helps me do well teaching English reading and comprehension...
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Pace University - Bachelors, English Language and Literature
Experience
I have learned that it's very important to adapt my teaching methods to each?individual student in order to meet their needs . I have learned so much from my experiences as a teacher, particularly the importance of acceptance, empathy, compassion, and patience.I have had the...
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Cornell University - BS, Biological Engineering
Experience
This experience has taught me that there are several traits necessary for a tutor in order to help a student be successful, including creativity, flexibility, compassion, and patience . I have confidence that I can not only help my students with one subject, but can help them...
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Princeton University - BA, Comparative Literature
Experience
Her mentorship was a deciding factor in my success . I?now?hope to guide my students to successes of their?own .? I graduated from Princeton University, where I earned a Bachelor of Arts in Comparative Literature with?minors in Theater and Creative Writing . I?also?won...
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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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Cornell University - Bachelors, Biological Sciences
Experience
While in undergrad at Cornell, I also worked as a teacher's assistant in an introductory science course . This gave me the opportunity to lecture a weekly section of 15 undergraduate students, which was a very rewarding experience . Now, I'm working as a private tutor and...
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Stony Brook University - Bachelors, English , Hofstra University - Masters, English and Creative Writing
Experience
I enjoy tutoring subjects like reading, writing, English, ESL, essays, English grammar, history, and test preparation for the GRE, SAT, ACT, PSAT, GMAT, and more . When I have free time, I like to play the piano, cook, practice creative writing, and read. 10th Grade Reading,...
Education
University of South Carolina-Columbia - , Theatre , University of South Carolina-Columbia - , Acting
Experience
PSAT Writing Skills, SAT Critical Reading, SAT Verbal, SAT Writing, Test Prep I love to help my students gain confidence in themselves and their studies . I believe that when students feel they are capable, they are able to grow and take chances that they never would have...
Education
Bard College - BA, Clinical Psychology & Written Arts
Experience
I have also tutored autistic children and honors students from both psychology and English classrooms. I absolutely love the art of language as well as science and enjoy helping students with writing essays, reading comprehension and analysis, and basic and complex psychology...
Education
SUNY at Binghamton - Bachelors, English , CUNY Queens College - Current Grad Student, Mathematics Education
Experience
I think that math learning can be fun, and I do everything I can to make my sessions enjoyable for my students . As a graduate student, I also went into the graduate teacher education program, and I was able to perform student teaching . I can tutor students in algebra,...