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Ashish: DeForest tutor
Certified Tutor in DeForest, WI
...better setting for this than the classroom. Over the summer, I experienced this fully while teaching a self-designed history course as the views the students brought up were often different than mine and perspectives that I had never considered before clouded my mind. Pausing to rethink my own perspectives made me realize how much deeper I could go into the subject matter, pushing me to challenge my students equally. I currently tutor math and computer...
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University of Wisconsin-Madison - Bachelor of Science, Computer Science
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1530
SAT Math: 800
SAT Verbal: 730
Jacob: DeForest tutor
Certified Tutor in DeForest, WI
...high school/AP English, ACT prep, SAT prep, and as a graduate teaching assistant at my university. I have several years of tutoring and teaching experience working with clients from a variety of backgrounds and with a variety of goals and challenges, and I have used that experience to develop the strongest pedagogy possible, in order to accommodate the needs of all my clients. I look forward to meeting and working with your student!... My teaching philosophy...
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Arizona State University - Bachelors, Communication
Illinois State University - Master of Arts, Communication, General
ACT Composite: 33
ACT English: 33
ACT Math: 32
Karann: DeForest tutor
Certified Tutor in DeForest, WI
...dynamics. My tutoring strategy is to tackle topics of highest combined difficulty and priority first, and to do so in a manner that accommodates both myself and my student. I've found in past teaching experiences that the most rewarding and meaningful results come from direct engagement with students, and so that is what I aim to do. I've had experience with several modes of teaching and learning, and I am confident that I can successfully...
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Cornell University - Bachelors, Biological Engineering and Biological Sciences Dual Major
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1560
SAT Math: 700
SAT Verbal: 800
Amber: DeForest tutor
Certified Tutor in DeForest, WI
...passion in the arts, I find great fulfillment tutoring math and science, because I think it's important for students to know they can succeed in these challenging subjects. I seek to develop an individual learning plan for each student, discovering the tools that will best help them succeed. My previous private tutoring clients have gone on to graduate at the top of their class. In addition, I am also an experienced SAT and ACT prep...
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Dartmouth College - Bachelor in Arts, Theater
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 36
ACT Math: 36
Jessica: DeForest tutor
Certified Tutor in DeForest, WI
...to effectively teach reading, writing, vocabulary, and grammatical skills. I have experience working with students of all abilities and skill sets. I have also been an academic mentor to first-generation college students and college student-athletes, providing academic support in the areas of organization and study skills. I truly believe the search of knowledge is the greatest adventure life can offer. It begins with the foundations of curiosity and wonder, and these are pursuitss one must...
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Purdue University - Bachelor in Arts, English Education
Samuel: DeForest tutor
Certified Tutor in DeForest, WI
...school which allowed me to be flexible and self-motivated in learning. After high school, I went on to study at a college level, receiving a Bachelor of Arts in History from Thomas Edison State University. I received many of my college credits from taking CLEP and DSST tests allowing me to graduate with a degree by the time I was eighteen. For completing my degree in this way, I received the Arnold Fletcher Award, an...
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Thomas Edison State College - Bachelors, History
GRE Quantitative: 154
GRE Verbal: 157
Joseph: DeForest tutor
Certified Tutor in DeForest, WI
...this through tutoring students in the Phoenix area. Some of my favorite subjects to teach are science, math and writing I am easily able to pull items from my experiences to relate the material to the student and help assist in the learning process. I have a diverse background working as a stem cell researcher, QC microbiologist, and now a chef at a local restaurant. In my free time I train for triathlons, hike, and...
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University of Wisconsin-Madison - Bachelor of Science, Medical Microbiology and Immunology
University of Wisconsin-Madison - Master of Science, Bacteriology
Patrick: DeForest tutor
Certified Tutor in DeForest, WI
...form they travel in. Ten years as reporter and an editor at Milwaukee Journal (now the Journal Sentinel). Twenty years as owner-operator of national multi-media business. Have written books, edited books, and published books, including bestsellers, and have written TV scripts. Have edited more than 100 books and tens of thousands of news and feature articles. Taught writing at two universities, one college, one community college, and have tutored grade school and high school students,...
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Marquette University - Bachelors, Journalism
Olivia: DeForest tutor
Certified Tutor in DeForest, WI
...people. It's a wonderful job because it makes me a permanent student of the world, but I miss interacting with young students. I love teaching because I love learning, and I want to help other people find that same love of learning that I had growing up, because that guides me through life. I especially enjoy teaching writing and math. I'm sure this is heavily influenced by the fact that I learned those skills from...
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University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill - Bachelors, Journalism
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1580
SAT Math: 760
SAT Verbal: 780
Juan Pablo: DeForest tutor
Certified Tutor in DeForest, WI
I graduated from Universidad Latina de Costa Rica with a Bachelor's of Arts degree. I will soon start working toward my education licensure. My experience tutoring students in languages (Spanish/English), and also business administration/marketing has been very rewarding. In my spare time I like working out and physical activities; I like to stay active. I also enjoy quiet activities such as reading or playing strategy games on my PC. I believe everyone has the potential...
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Universidad Latina de Costa Rica - Bachelors, Advertising
Jillian: DeForest tutor
Certified Tutor in DeForest, WI
...making each lesson engaging for the student. I am available to tutor virtually and would also be willing to meet with students in-person, depending on location. I have tutored and feel comfortable teaching a variety of subject areas but the areas that I am most passionate about are reading, writing, and social studies. I am a graduate of UW Stevens Point with a bachelor's degree in Elementary Education and Early Childhood Education with a minor...
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UW Stevens Point - Bachelors, Elementary Education
Chloe: DeForest tutor
Certified Tutor in DeForest, WI
...past several months, and I was TEFL certified as of October 2016. I graduated from the University of Wisconsin-Madison in May of 2016 with a BA in English Literature and a certificate in Global Cultures. I'd love to help with any ACT/AP English prep, as well as any other English-related teaching services required. I believe learning works best when the subject becomes relevant for the student, not just as something they "have" to learn, but...
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University of Wisconsin-Madison - Bachelors, English
ACT English: 35
ACT Reading: 35
Samantha: DeForest tutor
Certified Tutor in DeForest, WI
...hope to study wildlife pathology. I am also working in a laboratory and have plenty of hands-on experience in the biological sciences that I can use to make the living world around us more understandable and exciting to others. Additionally, I have helped teach a microbiology lab course at UW-Madison. Having the opportunity to teach others about the things I have a passion for fills me with so much excitement. I offer tutoring both in...
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UW-Madison - Current Undergrad, Microbiology, Genetics
ACT Composite: 32
ACT Reading: 35
ACT Science: 35
Timothy: DeForest tutor
Certified Tutor in DeForest, WI
...learning, which was the area of focus for my graduate program in learning disabilities. For the last 30 years, I have been working at the University of Wisconsin-Madison coordinating the placement testing program for all University of Wisconsin campuses. During this time I have been a leader on campus and throughout the UW System in promoting equitable policies and programs for people with disabilities. I have employed my knowledge of learning principles to become a...
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University of Wisconsin-Madison - Bachelor of Science, Social Studies Teacher Education
University of Wisconsin-Madison - Master of Science, Education of the Learning Disabled
Tom: DeForest tutor
Certified Tutor in DeForest, WI
...World Civilizations, Western Civilizations, Political Science, and Geography. As well, I am certified to teach K-6 science in California. As a Peace Corps Volunteer in Sierra Leone, I taught English and Social Studies to primary and secondary students. I relocated to the San Francisco Bay Area, where I taught elementary science and attained significant experience and skill with minority, special needs, and at-risk students. Similarly, I extended my experiences teaching secondary social sciences in Wisconsin....
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University of Wisconsin-Madison - Bachelor of Science, Social Studies Teacher Education
Nicole: DeForest tutor
Certified Tutor in DeForest, WI
...my bachelor of science in psychology. I am in the honors program with a GPA of 3.97 and am a National Merit Finalist as a result of my PSAT and SAT scores from high school. I hope to pursue a master of science degree in occupational therapy beginning in the summer of 2020. I enjoy providing individualized attention and personal instruction to help students who might otherwise struggle to understand and am motivated by seeing...
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Liberty University - Bachelor of Science, Psychology
ACT Composite: 33
ACT English: 34
ACT Reading: 33
Rebecca: DeForest tutor
Certified Tutor in DeForest, WI
...experience with college admissions and writing competitive essays. I have received offers from the University of Texas, University of Wisconsin, and the University of Pennsylvania (the last two for graduate school). Whether you're in middle school or an adult, just tell me where you want to go and I'll do my best to get you there. I believe tutoring should be a fun learning process that builds on all your strengths. I want to celebrate...
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The University of Texas at Arlington - Bachelor in Arts, Psychology
University of Missouri-St Louis - Master of Arts, Biopsychology
Mike: DeForest tutor
Certified Tutor in DeForest, WI
...giving kids the opportunity to build their own circuits. My favorite subject is pre-calculus because it brings things together from geometry, algebra and trigonometry. My tutoring style very much depends on the student. I like to first understand the student's approach and then I like to find a way to meet them in the middle without starting over. Outside of academia I spend time with my wife and two kids. I am also the co-founder...
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University of Wisconsin-Madison - Bachelor of Science, Electrical Engineering
Hilda: DeForest tutor
Certified Tutor in DeForest, WI
The best thing a teacher can give students is to make learning impactful and memorable. As a graduate from South Dakota State University holding a master's in education Curriculum & Instruction (Elementary Education Specialization), I am passionate about finding new ways to make learning more accessible and engaging to all students. I have extensive tutoring experience with students at the elementary level and understand the essence of building strong literacy and writing skills. Reading is...
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South Dakota State University - Masters in Education, Curriculum and Instruction
Jenny: DeForest tutor
Certified Tutor in DeForest, WI
I am an educator who loves to help students reach their goals. I have taught for many years, and always enjoy the challenge of working with a student who is struggling with the content they've been assigned. My goal as a tutor is to help students succeed while challenging them to use their critical thinking skills, regardless of the subject.... I spend some time getting to know the student and try to quickly understand their needs,...
Education & Certification
University of Wisconsin Madison - Bachelors, English with an emphasis in Creative Writing
University of Missouri-Columbia - Masters, Learning, Teaching, and Curriculum with a TESOL emphasis
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