Reading Tutors in Westport, CT
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Adelphi University - BA, English , Adelphi University - MA, English Education
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I like to make my students feel confident as they learn a subject, and try to make them as comfortable as possible in our learning environment . I am a very patient and positive person . I encourage students to ask lots of questions, and I hope that, through our sessions...
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Ohio Wesleyan University - Bachelors, Economics
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I also believe that this makes sometimes dry, difficult material easier to get through . Another thing I believe is that is important to understand the process of reaching an answer, not just the answer itself . I apply all of these methods and more to each of my sessions . ...
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Cornell University - BS, Communications
Experience
In my free time, I like running, playing with my dog, and reading a good book .? Graduate Test Prep, LSAT, LSAT Analytical Reasoning, LSAT Logical Reasoning, LSAT Reading Comprehension I attended Cornell University, where I graduated with honors with a B.S . in...
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Pace University-Pleasantville - Bachelors, Liberal Studies - Communication & Psychology , Pace University-Pleasantville - Current Grad...
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I do this by getting to know my students and then developing individualized lesson plans to help those students overcome their biggest problem areas . I love the feeling I get when a student of mine finally reaches a breakthrough moment in a subject they've been struggling...
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University of Rhode Island - Bachelors, Marine Biology
Experience
I try to make tutoring sessions as engaging and fun as possible so that the student takes an active role in their own learning . In my past experiences, students respond best to a tutor who can accomplish this, which leads to future success not only in their studies but in...
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American University - BA, Political Science , SUNY Stony Brook - MA, Teaching Social Studies
Experience
I also love to go?to the beach .? Algebra, Algebra 2, History, English, Essay Editing, Geography, Literature, Math, Social studies, Writing My tutoring philosophy focuses on the student's academic needs . It is very important to focus on each student as an individual with...
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Barnard College, Columbia University - BA, Religion , Middlebury College - MA, French
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I've already completed my Bachelor of Arts from Barnard College at Columbia University . I've been fortunate in that I was able to study for a year at the Sorbonne . I have four years of experience as a bilingual tutor (English and French). I take pride in being very patient...
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State University of New York Old Westbury - BS, Elementary Education , State University of StonyBrook - MA, Elementary Education
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By discovering these, I am able to provide individualized instruction .? I do have high standards .? I believe?students flourish when they know adults expect more of them,?even if this requires more effort on their part . I am confident in my ability and know I can help any...
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Georgetown University - Bachelors, English , CUNY Hunter College - Masters, Special Education
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I have found that when I incorporate popular culture and current events to my teaching curriculum, the result is a dynamic and positive classroom environment .? This carries over into how I view tutoring as well . There are a wide variety of tools, strategies, and techniques...
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Providence College - BA, English
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Besides mentoring and assisting my own children, I also have experience mentoring and working with other children and teenagers . I am motivated to help the youth of today . I want to see them succeed in their studies, specifically in writing . When I am not tutoring, I...
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Univ of Michigan - BM, MM, Music/English , Long Island University - MLS, Library Science
Experience
After developing experience with independent schools and with colleges, I have learned methods of test preparation for the PSATs, SATs, and school entrance exams. If your child needs help with rehearsing and preparing for a high school entry exam, I can get them where they...
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Southern Methodist University - BS, Economics
Experience
Practicing is the key - whether it's vocabulary, grammar, questions, or problems. My role is to help guide students on their quest to cultivate more knowledge and boost their learning abilities . I hope to inspire so my students get the most out of their tutoring...
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University of Notre Dame - Bachelors, Greek and Roman Civilization , University of San Francisco - Masters, Law, JD
Experience
I am a graduate of the University of Notre Dame, as well as the University of San Francisco.When I'm not working, I enjoy playing soccer, football, and going on urban hikes . I also love to cook different dishes . In addition, I love to read classical myths and study?Dante...
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University of Connecticut - Bachelors, English
Experience
I believe that when students are enjoying learning, they understand more . I also believe that if students can relate to topics, they will enjoy them more . I like to break down concepts into smaller segments that are easier to understand, and I'm dedicated to helping...