COMPASS Reading Tutors in Piermont, NY
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Nyack College - B.S., Adolescent Education English (7-12)
Experience
I currently work with a tutoring agency . I'm truly passionate about helping students to improve upon their writing and reading, skills which are relevant to any area of study . I like to think of myself as "an awakener," rather than a teacher, as Robert Frost once said . ...
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Stony Brook University - Bachelors, English , Hofstra University - Masters, English and Creative Writing
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I enjoy tutoring subjects like reading, writing, English, ESL, essays, English grammar, history, and test preparation for the GRE, SAT, ACT, PSAT, GMAT, and more . When I have free time, I like to play the piano, cook, practice creative writing, and read. 10th Grade Reading,...
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SUNY at Binghamton - Bachelors, English , CUNY Queens College - Current Grad Student, Mathematics Education
Experience
I originally attended SUNY at Binghamton for an English degree, but I returned to school at CUNY Queens College to earn my graduate degree in math . I've always loved math, and I enjoy helping students develop an appreciation of it as well . I think that math learning can be...
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New College of Florida - BA, History , Columbia University - MA, South Asian Studies
Experience
I am now focusing on my graduate degree in South Asian Studies . I attend Columbia University . Previously, I went to school at New College of Florida to get my BA in History . I hope to be a professor someday and I consider myself to always be a student, myself . I have...
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Pace University - Bachelors, English Language and Literature
Experience
I love to help children find a love for reading and writing, as well as improving their confidence and skills in the subject.I graduated from Pace University with a bachelor's degree in English language and literature with minors in creative writing, sociology/anthropology,...
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Boston College - BA, English/Secondary Education , Boston College - M Ed, Curriculum and Instruction
Experience
Compassion plays a big role for me as a teacher, and working with high school students led me to care more and more about the importance of equality for all in education . I firmly believe education shouldn't be stratified, and that everyone deserves the same opportunities to...
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Cornell University - BS, Biological Engineering
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I am currently studying Biomedical Engineering at Cornell University, where I am a freshman . I have five years of volunteer tutoring experience, and two years of paid tutoring experience . This experience has taught me that there are several traits necessary for a tutor in...
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Princeton University - BA, Comparative Literature
Experience
I know the value of having a strong tutor or advisor . When I was in school, Joyce Carol Oates?chose me as an advisee . Her mentorship was a deciding factor in my success . I?now?hope to guide my students to successes of their?own .? I graduated from Princeton University,...
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Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus - Bachelors, Musical Theatre
Experience
As a tutor, my goal is to help students excel now to do better in the future, and understand the WHY behind the HOW . I stress this understanding every time . My method goes beyond memorizing concepts; to do well, one must really grasp the underlying concept or theory . It...
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University of South Carolina-Columbia - , Theatre , University of South Carolina-Columbia - , Acting
Experience
I also love to?write, and enjoy reading books when I have the time . Last, but not least, I enjoy playing with my lively three-year-old son .? PSAT Writing Skills, SAT Critical Reading, SAT Verbal, SAT Writing, Test Prep I love to help my students gain confidence in...
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New York University - Bachelors, Psychology with Minors in Molecular Cell Biology, Chemistry, and Physics
Experience
I use these to better personalize their lesson plans . I also work to develop their self-motivation by demonstrating the relevance of the material they are learning . I believe patience, compassion, and flexibility are of utmost importance in teaching . Aside from the...
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Cornell University - Bachelors, Biological Sciences
Experience
I'm a tutor who is based out of New York City, where I enjoy cooking, competitive swimming, and playing tennis when I'm not in the classroom working with students . I'm a recent graduate of Cornell University, where I earned my bachelor's degree in biological sciences . ...
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St. John's University - BA, Psychology , St. John's University - MA, Psychology
Experience
I work one on one with my students, and I believe in establishing an open line of communication .? I have experience working as a tutor with children and young adults in online studies, and I have taught middle school students in person . I am from China, and I would be happy...
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Bard College - BA, Clinical Psychology & Written Arts
Experience
I have a BA in psychology and writing from Bard College, and am currently at work on my first novel . I enjoy the outdoors when I am not tutoring or writing. AP English Language and Composition, AP English Literature and Composition, College Essays, English, Essay Editing,...