COMPASS Reading Tutors in Teaneck, NJ
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Nyack College - B.S., Adolescent Education English (7-12)
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I like to think of myself as "an awakener," rather than a teacher, as Robert Frost once said . When working with students, I work to identify what strategies best work for them, and which also speak to their strong points and passions . I've been highly involved in athletics...
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Rutgers University - BS, Biochemistry
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I can work with students on study skills, organization, and reading . I attended Rutgers University, and I currently live in North Brunswick, New Jersey . My interests outside of teaching are broad . I love to draw, paint, and dance . I also am fascinated by Science, and I...
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New College of Florida - BA, History , Columbia University - MA, South Asian Studies
Experience
I have also worked with individuals who have learning disabilities . I can help with many subjects, but my most favorite are reading, history, literature,?writing, and reading comprehension . I have also helped students with their standardized test preparation and have...
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Pace University - Bachelors, English Language and Literature
Experience
While attending both Pace University and the University of San Francisco, I worked with college students as a writing tutor . During this time, I worked with students in the general population?as well as English language learners and students with disabilities . I have also...
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Cornell University - BS, Biological Engineering
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 patience . I have confidence that I can not only help my students with one subject, but can help them...
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Princeton University - BA, Comparative Literature
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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 Literature with?minors in Theater and Creative Writing . I?also?won...
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Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus - Bachelors, Musical Theatre
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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 think about and question what they are...
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University of South Carolina-Columbia - , Theatre , University of South Carolina-Columbia - , Acting
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PSAT Writing Skills, SAT Critical Reading, SAT Verbal, SAT Writing, Test Prep I love to help my students gain confidence in themselves and their studies . I believe that when students feel they are capable, they are able to grow and take chances that they never would have...
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Boston College - BA, English/Secondary Education , Boston College - M Ed, Curriculum and Instruction
Experience
After living in Boston, I moved to New York City, where I taught a class at a high school that helped students prepare for the New York State English Regents exam . While in New York, I also began working as a volunteer tutor with Mexican American Students Alliance . My...
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Bard College - BA, Clinical Psychology & Written Arts
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My love of language began when I was very young, and I continue to enjoy exploring concepts of human empathy and how we interact with others and the world . I strive to problem solve with originality, so students can see that there is more than one way to navigate through...
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Stony Brook University - Bachelors, English , Hofstra University - Masters, English and Creative Writing
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I'm Rachel, and I teach college at the English level as a professor . I also have a decade of experience as a tutor, and I work with students at all ages and levels of ability . It's very rewarding to help students who struggle with a topic come to an understanding and...
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St. John's University - BA, Psychology , St. John's University - MA, Psychology
Experience
I also work with students in a variety of test prep subjects, including the GRE, PSAT, and ACT.I am a current student at St. John's University in New York City, where I am working on my BA/MA in Experimental Psychology . I am hoping to become a clinical psychologist and...
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New York University - Bachelors, Psychology with Minors in Molecular Cell Biology, Chemistry, and Physics
Experience
When I'm not planning or teaching, I love to dance . I am an explorative person who loves to create, whether it is music, poetry, or short stories. ACT English, ACT Reading, Advanced Placement, Algebra, Algebra 2, AP World History, College Essays, English, Essay Editing,...
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Touro College (Lander College for Women) - Bachelors, Communication Sciences & Disorders
Experience
Outside of teaching, I love to sing . I also enjoy playing musical instruments and volunteering with special needs organizations. History, Arithmetic, College Essays, Elementary Math, English, Essay Editing, European History, Geography, Grammar and Mechanics, Math, Middle...