Philosophy Tutors in Westwood, CA
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Johns Hopkins University - Bachelor of Science, Materials Science and Engineering
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My higher education experience?has helped make me a better teacher . For three years I studied Medicine at a school outside the United States . After that, I started over again at a community college in California .? After two years there, I enrolled at?Johns Hopkins and...
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University of Southern California - BS, Engineering
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My goal is to help them use concepts they've learned previously to learn new concepts . An example of this is helping a student solve a problem related to a triangle by using either the Pythagorean Theorem or trigonometry . My value as a tutor stems from my talent for...
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UCLA - BA, English
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I'm also able to help students with preparation for tests such as the SAT, ACT, and SSAT .? My teaching philosophy is grounded in the belief that each individual has the potential to absorb any subject no matter what his or her academic, social, environmental, or medical...
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Huntington University - BA, Religion/Biblical Languages , Loyola Marymount University - MA, Philosophy
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Subjects I feel competent to tutor include English, Spanish, reading, writing, phonics, literature, grammar and mechanics, American history, European history, world religions, public speaking, religious studies, and social studies . I can also help students with editing...
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University of Verona - BA, Foreign Languages and Literature
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I can also help students with writing, literature, essay editing, and reading . After completing a Teaching English as a Foreign Language?course about six years ago, I began tutoring and teaching English in L.A ., adding ESL and ELL to my tutoring repertoire . I have found...
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Biola University - BA, Humanities: Philosophy & Art
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I'm a positive, cheerful person who is a dedicated tutor . I believe that each student is unique, and deserves to be given the special attention needed to build his or her confidence and help them achieve academic success . I tutor students in reading, writing, phonics,...
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The University of Chicago - BA, Political Science
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The reason I like these so much is because scoring well provides huge opportunities for students, and everyone should have the chance to achieve that . I was on the debate team in college and high school, and as such, I enjoy talking students through the logic of standardized...
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New York University - BS, Sociology , Rutgers University - MS, Terrorism & Global Security
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I went on to do graduate work at Rutgers University, where I earned an MS degree in global affairs . My thesis, which was 100 pages in length, was on the topic of how ethics apply in counterinsurgency campaigns . My work experience includes working at non-profit...
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Princeton University - Bachelors, Economics
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I can tutor students in reading, writing, essays, literature, math, science, geography, social studies, Spanish, and English . I can also help students prepare for the ACT, PSAT, SAT, and others, or I can help students refine college applications essays . In my free time, I...
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NYU - BFA, Theater
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The best way to approach teaching is to make it interesting and fun . I graduated from New York University with a Bachelor of Fine Arts in Theater and an Applied Theater minor . I've been working with youth for the past ten years, and I have been fortunate to build some...
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University of California-Santa Barbara - BA, Biology and Psychology
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After finishing my summer working as an advisor, I became a student coordinator, which required me to hire, train, and oversee the student staff for the following year . While working with the administrative area of the university, I also received two undergrad degrees in...
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University of San Francisco - BA, English , CSU Los Angeles - MA, English / Critical Theory
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It's important not only to be able to read what is said, but what is meant, or not stated, in any communication . It's also essential to be able to express ourselves so as to be understood in the world . Frequently, this is the only tool we have to show the world who we...
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UCSD - BA, Sociology/ Pre Dental
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Outside of the classroom, I enjoy basketball and playing?sports in general . I'm a firm believer that getting your body in tip-top shape?paves the way to a fit?mind, and a fit mind is capable of doing important?things and achieving incredible results. Advanced Placement,...
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University of California, Los Angeles - BS, Mathematics
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And I never get tired when I'm explain math concepts to students, and it's very satisfying when I can help math concepts click in students head . I've been tutoring students in math through high school and college, and I've helped students learn calculus, algebra one and two,...