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Hans: Glendale Science tutor
Certified Science Tutor in Glendale, AZ
...Political Economy and Development. Beyond these classes, I also had a healthy, eclectic interest in a wide range of subject areas including Multivariable Calculus, Physics, and Film. It is also worth noting that I was able to accomplish all of this in three years, rather than four, due to my focus and success on AP tests. As for my specific tutoring experience, I have been teaching students since high school, and volunteering with local children...
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Northwestern University - Bachelors, Economics
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1520
SAT Math: 750
SAT Verbal: 750
Ajay: Glendale Science tutor
Certified Science Tutor in Glendale, AZ
...a topic was faulty. Over time, however, I developed a keener sense for the hurdles that students sometimes face when learning, as well as the most efficient ways to overcome them. I also developed more patience and empathy through tutoring - I often remembered feeling the same confusion about a topic that my students were feeling the first time I had learned the material. The skills and perspective I developed through this tutoring experience have...
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Arizona State University - Bachelors, Electrical Engineering
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 34
ACT Math: 36
Alexander: Glendale Science tutor
Certified Science Tutor in Glendale, AZ
...a degree in Biological Sciences, I've been fortunate to gain significant experience in tutoring ALL LEVELS of students from elementary school to undergraduate. Through these endeavors, I've grown incredibly passionate about mentoring aspiring college/medical students and teaching them the essentials of crafting a competitive application (personal statement/resume/extracurriculars). My favorite aspect of tutoring is fostering a 1-on-1 connection with my students and truly adapting to their specific needs, goals, and personal circumstances. I have earned 99th...
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Arizona State University - Bachelor of Science, Biomedical Sciences
Emily: Glendale Science tutor
Certified Science Tutor in Glendale, AZ
I have been tutoring for over 7 years and have gotten to see so many wonderful "aha" moments in my students! I love the feeling of helping a young learner gain confidence and independence in their learning skills and subject matter. My personal philosophy is that any subject can be fun, we just have to figure out how to make it so! My personal style is to use what the learner is interested in to...
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Arizona State University - Bachelor of Science, Psychology
Colorado State University-Fort Collins - Doctor of Philosophy, Psychology
GRE Quantitative: 166
Jarett: Glendale Science tutor
Certified Science Tutor in Glendale, AZ
...Elisa had worked from sunup to sundown for most of her life. Upon conversing with her, I learned that weeks prior, Elisa had punctured the sole of her foot as she worked. Unable to afford time away from her duties, she endured the pain as she worked each day. Over time, the wound grew wider and deeper as infection intensified in the tissues, with no proper cleaning or covering. Upon observing her condition, the doctor...
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Brigham Young University-Provo - Bachelor of Science, Biophysics
Midwestern University-Glendale - Doctor of Medicine, Osteopathic Medicine (DO)
ACT English: 33
ACT Math: 32
Andrew: Glendale Science tutor
Certified Science Tutor in Glendale, AZ
...I also earned my Master's Degree in Biology at ASU, and I described 10 species of weevil (snout beetle) that were completely new to science. As part of my degree program, I have taught several different science classes. One of my favorite parts of being a doctoral student has been teaching and working one-on-one with students. To me, there is nothing more rewarding than seeing something 'click' for a student. My interdisciplinary training in biology...
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University of Florida - Bachelors, Entomology and Nematology
Arizona State University - Masters, Biology, General
GRE: 331
GRE Quantitative: 161
GRE Verbal: 165
Jamison: Glendale Science tutor
Certified Science Tutor in Glendale, AZ
...form normal techniques. I have tutored both kids and peers in the past. I have found that for kids, especially in mathematics, relating to something they enjoy makes the experience more enjoyable. Regarding peers/college level students, I can relate to them very well, because I have been through exactly what they're going through and I believe the number one trait is patience. I never rush a student and treat them with the utmost respect.... I like...
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University of Arizona - Bachelors, Biomedical Engineering/German Studies
ACT Math: 33
Douglas: Glendale Science tutor
Certified Science Tutor in Glendale, AZ
...private clients. I work very well with students for whom English is not a first language and with students who have a genuine desire to learn a topic. My experience with a wide range of students hailing from different socioeconomic, linguistic, cultural, and geographic backgrounds has shaped my tutoring style to be patient, respectful, humble, and engaging. My youngest tutee was 7 years old, and the oldest was 82. All age groups are very enjoyable...
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Arizona State University - Bachelors, German and Women's Studies
University of California-Berkeley - Masters, German Literature and Culture/Applied Linguistics
Amber: Glendale Science tutor
Certified Science Tutor in Glendale, AZ
...I was doing wrong. Everyone learns differently and at different paces, and my goal was and is to be able to communicate the information you want to know in a style that is most suitable for you. Additionally, when it comes to math and science courses, I emphasize conceptual understanding. When tutoring and talking to other students in chemistry, physics, etc. , I found that often times they did not know why a formula worked...
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Arizona State University - Bachelor of Science, Anthropology
Yurok: Glendale Science tutor
Certified Science Tutor in Glendale, AZ
I am a second year student at Emory University working towards a B.S. in Physics and Mathematics. I tutor in all levels of physics and math, and specialize at the high school AP and SAT level. I have hundreds of hours of experience tutoring in these subjects, and I love to help my students see the beauty in physics and mathematics.
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Emory University - Bachelor, Physics and Mathematics
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1570
SAT Math: 800
SAT Writing: 770
Kira: Glendale Science tutor
Certified Science Tutor in Glendale, AZ
I am a Mathematics and STEM focused tutor, teaching all levels, from elementary through college. I love supporting students in their learning and helping them succeed in school! I believe in hands-on learning and finding ways to connect concepts to what students understand already. I have two rules: 1) Always have FUN! 2) Follow rule number 1!
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University of Arizona - Bachelor of Science, Deaf Studies
Marci: Glendale Science tutor
Certified Science Tutor in Glendale, AZ
I have a B.S. in Molecular and Cellular Biology from the University of Arizona. I've been on academic probation and truly understand what it's like to struggle with material. That struggle helps me to be a better teacher. I start medical school this fall, which goes to show that it does not matter if you have a difficult start. What does matter is how you choose to respond to challenges and what you do to...
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University of Arizona - Bachelor of Science, Molecular and Cellular Biology
Cynthia: Glendale Science tutor
Certified Science Tutor in Glendale, AZ
...with statistics and essay writing including graduate level research papers. I have presented numerous research papers at national psychology conventions and received a graduate research award for my thesis research. My favorite subjects to teach high school and undergraduate/graduate students are psychology, statistics, research methods, biology, nutrition, and essay writing. I have taken three graduate level statistics courses and I am proficient in a variety of statistical software programs such as SPSS and structural equation...
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Arizona State University - Bachelors, Psychology
Arizona State University - Master in Public Health, Psychology
Willis: Glendale Science tutor
Certified Science Tutor in Glendale, AZ
...teach students with varied academic backgrounds. My goals in tutoring is to provide both hands-on and hands-off approach, providing the students problem-solving skills that would be applicable to both academia and their personal life. Simultaneously, provide mentorship and guidance in the students' pursuit in a career in fields of their choosing. I feel that it is important to empower the students to take responsibility for their own education than to give them the solutions to...
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Boston University - Bachelors, Biomedical Engineering
University of Iowa College of Medicine - PHD, Medicine
Samuel: Glendale Science tutor
Certified Science Tutor in Glendale, AZ
As a tutor and citizen, I strongly support the importance of education because of its ability to empower and improve people's lives. I have made it a priority of mine to tutor in my community as it allows me the opportunity to give back to the students of Phoenix. Given my affinity for problem solving, mathematics teaching, character development and building personal relationships, I am a great candidate to help you progress your learning and...
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Teachers College - Columbia (NY) - Master of Arts, Secondary Mathematics Education
SAT Math: 800
Lindsay: Glendale Science tutor
Certified Science Tutor in Glendale, AZ
...in test preparation for the ACT, SAT, and GRE. I have nine years of tutoring experience, tutoring students from elementary age to graduate level, as well as working with students with special needs. I particularly enjoy tutoring mathematics, biology, and helping students prepare for standardized tests. I can also tutor in writing and reading, since I have experience as a professional copy editor. My focus when tutoring is student understanding. I believe academic goals are...
Education & Certification
University of Arizona - Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 33
ACT Math: 36
Casey: Glendale Science tutor
Certified Science Tutor in Glendale, AZ
I have a M.S. in Biomedical Engineering and a B.S. in Mechanical Engineering. I have been tutoring for 2 years and I really enjoy it. Math and Science are my favorite subjects and I am excited to help anyone understand these concepts.
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Gonzaga University - Bachelor of Science, Mechanical Engineering
University of Tennessee - Master of Science, Biomedical Engineering
Daniel: Glendale Science tutor
Certified Science Tutor in Glendale, AZ
...same subject. I also believe that a person learns best when they are able to recap and teach the subject to another individual. Therefore, I provide not only the details in a subject, but also a bigger picture motif that enables the student to make real-life connections with what they are learning and gives them enough understanding to be able to "teach" the topic. As someone who recently graduated Arizona State University with a B.S....
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Arizona State University - Bachelor of Science, Microbiology
University of California-Los Angeles - Doctor of Dental Science, Dentistry
ACT Reading: 32
ACT Science: 31
Ibrahim: Glendale Science tutor
Certified Science Tutor in Glendale, AZ
...my junior year in high school (over 5 years!). In my last two semesters at ASU I taught astronomy labs to undergraduate students from all sorts of majors. The astronomy courses contained a significant amount of math which had to be taught as well. This helped me become a more effective tutor because it allowed me to expand my teaching experience. I believe you can never fully understand a subject until you can teach it...
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Arizona State University - Bachelor of Science, Astrophysics
Chris: Glendale Science tutor
Certified Science Tutor in Glendale, AZ
...of time helping my students with history, government, and English as well. As a teacher I strive to develop in my students, free thinking, and analytical skills. These goals are primarily achieved through a Socratic method of instruction and questioning technique. In addition to the aforementioned technique I also take creative and differentiated approaches to the material so that my students can relate to it from their own experiences, and have a broad understanding. In...
Education & Certification
University of Arizona - Bachelor of Science, Astronomy
University of Arizona - Master of Arts, Master's of Teaching and Teacher Education, Emphasis in Math, Science and Music
State Certified Teacher
ACT Composite: 33
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1400
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