Vocabulary Tutors in Brentwood, MD
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Bowie State University - BS, Business Administration: Marketing
Experience
I am a tutor with extensive experience studying and teaching Math . I graduated from Bowie State University . I have excelled at Math since I was an elementary school student and it continues to be my favorite subject . I am comfortable tutoring students in a wide range of...
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Duke University - BA, Psychology
Experience
I also studied in Bolivia, where I spent six months working in a Bolivian hospital . This experience helped expand my fluency in Spanish-language medical vocabulary . I then moved on to pursue a doctorate in developmental psychology at the University of Alabama at...
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University of Notre Dame - B.A., Classics , The University of Texas at Austin - M.A.; J.D., Art History; Law
Experience
I make each tutoring session as collaborative and fun as possible . Each student has their own strengths and individual weaknesses; I fine tune my strategy for each.I also needed tutoring in middle and high school . As someone who once?struggled, I can relate to my students...
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Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University - BS, Biology , North Carolina State University at Raleigh - MS, Zoology
Experience
My studies included work at Virginia Polytechnical and State University, the University of Cincinnati, North Carolina State University, and Vanderbilt University . Educational experiences in my post-bachelor's studies have prepared me to tutor students from all walks of life...
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American University - BA, Linguistics
Experience
I have assisted students in preparation for high stakes exams, including the SAT and PSAT . I am able to help students with study skills and organization, and with writing college essays . I truly enjoy watching as students increase?their comprehension of a lesson and begin...
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University of Wisconsin-Madison - BA, Languages and Cultures of Asia
Experience
I went to UW - Madison to earn my bachelor's degree in the languages and cultures of Asia . I'm certified in English-language teaching to adults, and I've had good experiences helping English-language learners improve their skills . I can tutor a number of different topics,...
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Seton Hall University - BS, International Relations , St Andrews University - PhD, International Relations
Experience
My approach to tutoring is to identify weaknesses and capitalize on strengths . I do this by helping you to develop strategies, habits and best practices to ensure that you will succeed in whatever subject you are working in . I firmly believe that everyone has the ability...
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University of Arizona - Bachelor of Science, Biology, Chemistry Minor
Experience
However, I have another passion, and that is the passion of the written word . I have always been an exceptional?student when it comes to reading and writing, and have done well in all of my English-related classes in high school, even taking Advanced Placement classes . ...
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Williams College - BA, English and Sociology
Experience
I believe every student has the potential to achieve great academic success . It is my goal to help my students realize their own abilities and develop a curiosity for learning along the way! 10th Grade Reading, 10th Grade Writing, 11th Grade Reading, 11th Grade Writing, 12th...
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University of Rochester - Bachelors, Political Science / English , Harvard University - Masters, Education Policy and Management
Experience
I primarily taught middle school, but I have some experience with both younger and older students as well . My teaching philosophy is rooted in an understanding that learning does not come from memorization or relentless drills -- what learning is, at its core, is the...
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Occidental College - B.A., Diplomacy and World Affairs
Experience
While studying, I also had the chance to work professionally . I worked on a presidential campaign, which was exciting, because I was in the D.C . area . I also worked as a tutor . These opportunities?have helped to show how much of an interest I have in helping students...
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Hampton University - BS, Business Administration , Hampton University - MBA, MBA
Experience
I am a very patient person . I let students learn at their own pace . I am also attentive, and I feel that interaction with my students and asking them questions is very important . I use examples the student can relate to as a way to explain concepts . I will encourage...
Education
College of William and Mary - Bachelors, Linguistics/Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languges
Experience
In order to keep students interested in the task at hand I engage the students with activities . My strategies with reading and comprehension often involve fun stories that will keep the student interested in the topic . Because of my teaching background, I am able to teach...
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University of Pittsburgh - Bachelors, Applied Developmental Psychology , University of Pittsburgh - Masters, Elementary Education
Experience
This shows me I'm doing a good job and this gives me a great deal of personal satisfaction . I work hard to make school more of a fun and exciting time for my kids to learn and hope they truly enjoy it . It's a much better experience for the student when the learning process...