Social Sciences Tutors in Westport, CT
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Boston College - Bachelors, Political Science and Government
Experience
I believe that all students can learn effectively and develop solid academic skills, and that it is the job of the educator to provide the proper support and guidance to help students do that . It's very rewarding to help students achieve success, I always enjoy when students...
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University of Rochester - Current Undergrad, Health, Behavior, and Society
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Because of this, I know what it's like to be in the position of needing help, and how important it is to offer to those who need services themselves . I love to tutor, and want to help others realize how capable they are of making positive changes to their life, no matter...
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Colgate University - Bachelors, Philosophy and Psychology , Relay Graduate School of Education - Masters, Elementary Education
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I taught the third grade, and I enjoyed working with students to help them develop learning skills and become confident in their abilities . This confidence ultimately leads to success . As a tutor, I can help students with elementary and middle school math, reading...
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Princeton University - BA, Politics, Near Eastern Studies, Arabic
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I was a Spanish and Arabic tutor at Princeton University (where I graduated in 2011), so I have a great deal of experience in tutoring foreign languages . I feel very strongly that success in academics can provide opportunities for personal growth and development of high...
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SUNY at Binghamton - Bachelors, English , CUNY Queens College - Current Grad Student, Mathematics Education
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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, elementary school math, pre-algebra, pre-calculus, trigonometry, middle school math, English, essay writing and...
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Harvard University - BA, Environmental Science and Public Policy
Experience
My own educational interests include a range of subjects from environmental sciences and public policy to mathematical modeling and genetics . I strive to present material in very clear and understandable ways, aiming to provide students with a comfortable environment that...
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Long Island University - C.W. Post - BS, Childhood Education
Experience
I'm friendly, charismatic, creative, and energetic, and I utilize these qualities when I work with students . I try to get students excited and engaged in the learning process, I also connect with my students to form a solid working relationship . These work together keep...
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Tufts University - BA, Child Development, French , Simmons School of Library and Information Science - MA, MS, Children's Literature,...
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I tutor students in a wide range of subjects,?including?English, French, reading, writing, phonics, grammar and mechanics, vocabulary, literary analysis, public speaking, math study skills, and graduate test preparation . However, my passion lies with reading . Regardless of...
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SUNY Geneseo - B.S., Philosophy
Experience
I very much care about the student and make sure they are understanding the courses I am helping them with . I like to talk about the material, and also use positive reinforcement . When I incorporate all of these essentials, I feel as though my students communicate with me...
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California Baptist University - Bachelors, Philosophy , St. John's College - Masters, Liberal Arts
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I utilize a lot of different teaching methodologies, and I focus on getting an understanding of each student to figure out the ways that they learn best. I love teaching, and I encourage students to get in touch with their innate curiosity to become lifelong learners . I...
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Vassar College - B.A., Political Science
Experience
Tutoring allows for me to give individuals the attention they need in one-on-one settings, in a manner that does not lend itself to traditional teaching . Every student learns differently, and has individual goals and needs that need to be assessed . It is my goal, as the...
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New York University - Bachelors, Global Public Health/Science
Experience
I work with my students to create plans so they can better manage their studies, give them positive reinforcement, and keep them interested in what we are learning . I also try to introduce the material in various ways in an effort to engage them . I have worked with a wide...
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Middlebury College - BA, Political Science
Experience
My background in the liberal arts also makes me partial to tutoring students in History, Government, Comparative Literature, and Social Studies . I enjoy tutoring because I strongly believe that the benefits of education reach far beyond the classroom walls . Knowledge...
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Cornell University - Bachelors, Biological Sciences
Experience
There's nothing quite like the feeling I get when a student of mine finally has a breakthrough moment in a subject that they've been struggling with for awhile . To help facilitate these breakthroughs, I get to know the strengths and weaknesses of each of my students . Then,...