COMPASS Reading Tutors in Long Beach, NY
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Princeton University - BA, Comparative Literature
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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, where I earned a Bachelor of Arts in Comparative...
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New College of Florida - BA, History , Columbia University - MA, South Asian Studies
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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 worked as a tutor with a variety of students . This includes...
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St. John's University - BA, Psychology , St. John's University - MA, Psychology
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I am a tutor who believes every student is an individual, who?needs to learn in a way that is best suited for him or her . 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...
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Touro College (Lander College for Women) - Bachelors, Communication Sciences & Disorders
Experience
Currently, I work with children with autism and other communicative delays at the Rebecca School . My expertise with special needs involve reading comprehension, math, and language development . As a tutor, I strongly believe in the important of patience, support,...
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Stony Brook University - Bachelors, English , Hofstra University - Masters, English and Creative Writing
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I customize my approach to meet the needs of each individual student, so I can help students with any difficulty . 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...
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New York University - Bachelors, Psychology with Minors in Molecular Cell Biology, Chemistry, and Physics
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As a tutor, I believe it is important to understand the student's short and long-term goals . 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...
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Bard College - BA, Clinical Psychology & Written Arts
Experience
I have experience tutoring students from many backgrounds and age groups, from helping foreign language students write their essays in English, to instructing creative writing, and elementary reading . I have also tutored autistic children and honors students from both...
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Cornell University - Bachelors, Biological Sciences
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I'm a recent graduate of Cornell University, where I earned my bachelor's degree in biological sciences . While in undergrad at Cornell, I also worked as a teacher's assistant in an introductory science course . This gave me the opportunity to lecture a weekly section of 15...
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SUNY at Binghamton - Bachelors, English , CUNY Queens College - Current Grad Student, Mathematics Education
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I have spent seven years as a mathematician so far, and I enjoy my work . 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...
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Boston College - BA, English/Secondary Education , Boston College - M Ed, Curriculum and Instruction
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While working in these schools, I also directed programming for international students . 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...
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University of South Carolina-Columbia - , Theatre , University of South Carolina-Columbia - , Acting
Experience
Presently, I volunteer at my son's preschool, where I help students develop their reading skills . I also write for Huffington Post, and enjoy blogging . In addition to that, I am an editor and proofreader for my husband, who is a writer .? I offer tutoring in Reading,...
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Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus - Bachelors, Musical Theatre
Experience
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 also takes internalization of knowledge rather than simply knowing it to pass an exam . I encourage all my tutees?to...
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Cornell University - BS, Biological Engineering
Experience
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 order to help a student be successful, including creativity, flexibility, compassion, and...
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Pace University - Bachelors, English Language and Literature
Experience
As someone who has personally had problems with learning differences in my life, I know the challenges involved with learning . I have learned that it's very important to adapt my teaching methods to each?individual student in order to meet their needs . I have learned so...