Social Studies Tutors in Trumbull, CT
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CUNY Brooklyn College - BA, Communications , Western Connecticut State University - MA, History
Experience
I think it is important?to gather?a thorough, legitimate background on subjects, with a variety of views, and then form one's own opinions . I study history within a framework of concepts, instead of a past-present-future timeline . This allows me to understand thoroughly...
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SUNY at Geneseo - Bachelors, History, Anthropology , Western Governors University - Masters, Science Education (Geosciences, 5-12)
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I have had a lifelong interest in sharing information and assisting others to understand that information . I have found that while teaching is demanding, it also offers great rewards that keep me instructing pupils in both a classroom setting and in one-to-one sessions . ...
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University of Connecticut - Current Undergrad, Business Management
Experience
I will be graduating soon from the University of Connecticut with a degree in Business Management and a minor in Public Policy . I intend to work in the nonprofit field, and continuing to volunteer . I have had experience tutoring students at many grade levels, from middle...
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Southern Connecticut State University - BA, History
Experience
Again I learned the importance of dialog and discussion with these students, as I found that the more actively engaged a student was, the greater and more rapid their improvement . History is a favorite subject of mine, and I find that engaging in open and thorough discussion...
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Yale University - Current Undergrad, History
Experience
It is my desire to teach my students this language . There are patterns and forms of questions that a student can learn so that success on these tests is attainable . I have extensive knowledge about these patterns and the types of questions that are presented on...
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Fairfield University - B.S., Physics, Mathematics(minor) Philosophy (minor) , Fairfield University - Pursuing a Masters of Mathematics, ...
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I have tutored students of?many ages in a variety of subjects . Those subjects include Math (ranging from Elementary Math skills up to Algebra, Geometry, Trigonometry, and advanced Calculus concepts), Astronomy, Biology, Chemistry, Physics, Psychology, Philosophy, English,...
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University of Connecticut - BA, 1) Spanish 2) Judaic Studies
Experience
I have also studied Hebrew extensively as I worked towards my other major and as a personal interest. I have made languages a large part of my life and I understand the issues students struggle with in their pursuit of language acquisition . In fact, I required tutoring for...
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University of Connecticut - Bachelors, Biology, General
Experience
I focus on getting my students motivated and engaged, and I help them organize the plan to reach their goals . I then provide support and encouragement while I explain concepts in ways that resonate with a student . I customize my approach to match the needs of each student...
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University of Vermont - BA, Environmental Studies
Experience
I hike, run, play basketball, and play soccer for fun. Algebra, Arithmetic, College Essays, Elementary Math, English, Environmental Science, Essay Editing, Geography, Grammar and Mechanics, Math, Middle School Math, Pre-Algebra, Reading, SAT, SAT Critical Reading, SAT Math,...
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Georgetown University - Bachelors, English , CUNY Hunter College - Masters, Special Education
Experience
This carries over into how I view tutoring as well . There are a wide variety of tools, strategies, and techniques that enable a student to comprehend a complicated text or to create muscle memory around a process to transform a complex math problem into a simple one . And,...
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State University of New York Purchase - BA, Psychology
Experience
I like to guide students through the session, stopping once in a while to ask questions on the material to see the student understands . If they do, we move on . If they don't, we discuss it until the student feels comfortable . I don't mind if a student gets an answer...
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Excelsior College - BA, Music, Languages
Experience
I also love anything related to Language and the Language Arts !? European History, German, Government, Languages, Other, Social studies, Spanish, Spanish 1, Study Skills, Study Skills and Organization, World History I enjoy making learning as fun as possible for my students,...
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Colgate University - Bachelors, Philosophy and Psychology , Relay Graduate School of Education - Masters, Elementary Education
Experience
As a tutor, I can help students with elementary and middle school math, reading comprehension, writing, English grammar and syntax, psychology, study skills and organization, comparative literature, special education, and test preparation for the PSAT, LSAT, SSAT, SAT, HSPT,...
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Tufts University - BA, Child Development, French , Simmons School of Library and Information Science - MA, MS, Children's Literature,...
Experience
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...