ACT Math Tutors in New Haven, CT
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University of Houston - Bachelors, Biology, General , Yale School of Management - Masters in Business Administration, Business, General
Experience
I had no instructors, so taught myself and figured out the questions, which is something I learned to do without outside help . I also learned how to test and, aside from learning the material, to be efficient at taking the exams?and adapting to the types of questions . With...
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Harvard University - BA, Environmental Science and Public Policy
Experience
My strength in teaching is helping students solve and understand problems as a whole, rather than simply memorizing answers . I have years of experience guiding students in organization skills and developing plans to help them learn with consistency and move to succeeding...
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Yale University - BS, Biology
Experience
I speak Latin, and offer that as a tutoring option as well . I also know how important it is to use?the right test taking strategies, and understand how to pass an important exam . For that reason, I offer various courses in SAT and ACT test prep.I enjoy my time as a tutor,...
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Union College - Bachelors, Computer Science , Hebrew Union College-Jewish Institute of Religion-New York - Masters, Computer Science
Experience
I'm certified to teach math at the middle school and high school levels . I currently tutor for a Connecticut school district as well as for some other agencies, and I write educational content for math textbooks and educational websites . I can help students in geometry,...
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CUNY- John Jay College - BS, Police Science , CUNY- City College of New York - MS, Mathematics Education
Experience
One of the joys of teaching is the opportunity to present curriculum material in a fun and innovative way to my students . While my instruction is based on core philosophies and methods of Math, I enjoy breaking up the monotony by offering creative interpretations that engage...
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University of Connecticut - BS, BS, Biological Sciences; Biological Sciences Education , University of Connecticut - MA, Curriculum and...
Experience
I place emphasis on the process of learning, which is far more effective than teaching tricks to get the correct answer . When students understand the steps that are necessary and how to perform them, they will be competent to perform the tasks on their own . I believe that...
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Central Connecticut State University - Bachelors, Mathematics
Experience
I have a large amount of experience tutoring students of all ages in all math subjects . I've tutored students in groups and on an individual basis . I've also had success tutoring students as they studied for standardized exams such as the ACT and SAT, among others . I am...
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California State University-Fresno - Bachelors, Liberal Studies
Experience
The foundation of our society is built on education, and teachers have an awesome responsibility to assist their students in acquiring the skills necessary for a well-rounded education . Current teaching standards include the Common Core, and we must be well-versed in those...
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University of Vermont - Bachelor of Arts, Political Science
Experience
When I tutor, I like to keep a relaxed environment, and I am very flexible and accommodating . I plan my lessons well, but I adjust them frequently to accommodate how quickly a student is advancing and if I feel a different teaching style is needed to accommodate their...
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The University of Texas at Austin - BA, Undeclared Business
Experience
I am also taking advanced math classes, as I have an interest in furthering my knowledge in math.As a tutor, I believe it is important for the teacher to motivate the students and remind them that it is possible to overcome their academic hurdles . My responsibility is not to...
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The University of Texas at Austin - Bachelor in Arts, Undeclared Business
Experience
I am also taking advanced math classes, as I have an interest in furthering my knowledge in math.As a tutor, I believe it is important for the teacher to motivate the students and remind them that it is possible to overcome their academic hurdles . My responsibility is not to...
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Southern Connecticut State University - Bachelors, Mathematics
Experience
There, I tutored 8th and 7th graders in a local public school district . I am currently preparing to become certified as an actuary by taking my actuarial exams, with hopes of becoming a member of the Fellow of the Society of Actuaries . Some of the subjects I tutor include:...
Education
The University of Texas at Austin - Bachelors, Public Relations and Government
Experience
Because those doors have been opened to me, I wish to open them for others . I want to use my struggles and successes to help other students that are in the same place I once was . I strive to offer my students a one-on-one relationship that allows them to communicate their...
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University of Connecticut - Bachelors, Mathematics Education , Wesleyan University - Masters, Mathematics , State of Connecticut -...
Experience
One of the high school students I tutored was failing pre-calculus and with my help, he passed with a C+! When I am not working or tutoring, I love spending time with my grandson, Joshua . He keeps me busy and is sometimes tough to keep up with . I also enjoy volunteering...