Human Development Tutors in Kearny, NJ
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Carnegie Mellon University - Bachelors, Mathematical Science
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After I graduated, I worked as an actuary in the corporate world, and I really refined my ability to explain complex concepts in ways that were easy to understand . I also trained employees, and I developed listening skills and patience through this . Whether in a...
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Northwestern University - BS, Communications , Boston University - MS, Broadcasting , University of Pennsylvania - MS, Education
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As unlikely as it may seem, even game shows and pop culture have helped some of my past students discover their untapped curiosity and become math enthusiasts . As a teacher and tutor, I spend a lot of time observing students' individual characteristics and learning styles so...
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University of Western Australia - BComm., Investment Finance, Japanese , New York University - MA, Foreign Language Education (Mandarin)
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I have always enjoyed teaching languages wherever I went . Even in high school, I tutored a number of students in Mandarin Chinese, and recently, I've tutored the VP of Operation in the company where I work in Mandarin . This has given me the opportunity to combine my...
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Pennsylvania State University - BS, Environmental Resource Management
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I feel strongly that ?a good education helps a human to develop . As a tutor, I feel that there is nothing as important as teaching the young . I have always enjoyed seeing my students learn and then grow into themselves, as they continue their education . I am excited to...
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Cornell University - BS, Human Development , St. John's University - Psy.D. , School Psychology
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I have found that my passion for helping students transcends all ages and all learning abilities . ? When I am not working, I spend a lot of time with my family and friends . Some of my outside interests include playing tennis, dancing, and figuring out crossword puzzles . ...
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Columbia University in the City of New York - Bachelors, Comparative Literature and Society
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I'm attending Columbia University for my bachelor's degree in comparative literature . I've tutored for three years, mainly assisting students in chemistry and math, but I can also help students with humanities and writing . I scored in the top 1% in many standardized tests,...
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University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Bachelors, Community Health , Tulane University of Louisiana - Masters, International Health
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I want my students to feel empowered through knowledge, to learn how to think critically when faced with a difficult situation, and to be able to overcome the most challenging of problems. There is no greater reward than seeing a student overcome his or her greatest...
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New York University - Bachelors, French
Experience
Learning a new language gives you access to a massive pool of new ideas, beliefs, and concepts . I believe that struggling as a student?can actually be a good thing, because it requires?you to become a better learner which helps you grow as a person . The time that a student...
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Columbia University - Current Undergrad, Human Rights, English, Business Management
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I am a first year student at Columbia University in New York City . My course of study is varied, as I am enrolled in English, business management, and human rights courses . As far as tutoring goes, I have had experience with elementary through college aged students . My...
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Middlebury College - BA, Spanish
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Through my studies and growing knowledge of the best?practices and ideas of educational scholars (McTighe, Wiggins, Dewey), the American Council on the Teaching of Foreign?Languages, and?sociologists and psychologists of education (Gardner, Vygotsky, Bronfenbrenner, etc .), I...
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Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus - BS, Life Science
Experience
As a tutor, I believe that it is important to guide students in learning new material . I do this by breaking down large concepts into smaller pieces and connecting the pieces?to what the student already knows . Then I build upon the knowledge until they develop a thorough...
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Northwestern University - Bachelors, Political Science and Film
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I recently received my degree in Political Science and Film and Television from Northwestern University . I grew up in New York City, and I studied at the Allen Stevenson School and Columbia Preparatory School before moving to Chicago to attend college . I excelled as an...
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Yale University - BS, Molecular Biophysics and Biochemistry
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These skills, in my opinion, can help develop?a deeper understanding of?complex concepts . My teaching methods are unique in how I interact with my students . I feel like the elements of said subject should be humanizing but thoughtful experience that resides in that is...
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Haverford College - BA, English , New York University - PhD, Comparative Literature
Experience
I have proficiency in upper-level French instruction, as well . I've worked as an editor, so I am highly skilled at working with students on creative and critical writing skills, editing, and essay composition and revision . I've helped people with a range of application...