Chess Tutors in New York, NY
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Trinity College - Bachelors, Philosophy and Human Rights Studies , CUNY Brooklyn College - Current Grad Student, Special Education
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I tutor elementary school math, middle school math, reading, English, literature, study skills, public speaking, essay writing, test preparation, and others . In my spare time, I enjoy playing chess, participating in speeches and debate, playing Dungeons & Dragons, video...
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Carleton College - Bachelors, Philosophy , SUNY New Paltz - Masters, English Literature
Experience
Once I figure out where the student is struggling, I develop an individualized lesson plan to help combat that student's problem areas . Through targeted exercises I help my students overcome the issues they're having in whatever subject they're working on . Ultimately, I...
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CUNY Brooklyn College - Current Undergrad, Computer Science
Experience
I tutor several courses, including algebra 1, algebra 2, calculus 1, precalculus, elementary math, trigonometry, math, technology and computer science, and middle school math.One of the things I love about computers and math is the ability to take what I have learned in the...
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Brandeis Univeristy - Bachelor in Arts, History and Art History , Courtauld Institute - Master of Arts, History of Art
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When the opportunity arises, I take students to museums or galleries for a first-hand experience . I also help with test prep and have given students more confidence for the ACT and SAT . I've taken these myself so have been in those shoes and know these standardized tests...
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Colby College - BA, History , Brooklyn Law School - JD, Law
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I relate to people easily and enjoy sharing knowledge. History, College Essays, English, Essay Editing, European History, Geography, Languages, Other, PSAT Writing Skills, SAT Writing, Social studies, Spanish, Spanish 2, Spanish 3, Spanish 4, Study Skills, Study Skills and...
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Syracuse University - B.S, Biotechnology , New York University - MS, Biology
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I've had the opportunity to tutor students in organic chemistry, general chemistry, and biology . When I work with a student, I relate the concepts we discuss with real world applications to help students understand them and make them more interesting . I'm willing to do...
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Hofstra University - MS, Elementary Education
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I love major league baseball and have been a die-hard New York Mets fan for as long as I can remember . I also play softball, and I was selected into the Hall of Fame for my league . ? Personal fitness is important to me, as is the discovery of new knowledge . I enjoy?a good...
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Williams College - BA, English
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When I have free time, I like to read, write, watch sports, play chess, and spend time with family and friends . I also enjoy art museums, movies, and Central Park. History, AP English Language and Composition, AP English Literature and Composition, AP U.S. Government &...
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Saint Peter's College - Bachelors, English and Philosophy , Montclair State University - Masters, Teaching, K - 6
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In my free time, I enjoy a diverse set of activities . I spend time with my friends and family riding bikes, climbing rocks, practicing martial arts, and going on hikes . I also enjoy reading and writing fiction, poetry, and philosophy . In addition, I play chess and...
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Harvard University - BA, History
Experience
I make material interesting and relatable, while raising discussions out of difficulties . Although I am not fan of memorizing, I can make anything into stories one can remember and which are hard to forget . I also work to emulate the tutors I enjoyed working with myself . ...
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Binghamton University - BA, BS, Mathematics, Economics, Pre-Medical Track
Experience
It's a fervor they passed on to me . I try to spark that same passion in my pupils, not just to raise their grades, but to teach them to appreciate these subjects as well.When I'm not studying or teaching, I like to play basketball, go running or biking, hike, play chess, and...
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Harvard - BA, Mathematics
Experience
I can also help?students prepare?for standardized tests, including the PSAT, SAT, LSAT, and GRE.During my free time, I am very much into?sports, having rowed crew and played football while I was in school . I also enjoy playing chess and watching foreign films. Advanced...
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Swarthmore College - BA, Political Science, Classics
Experience
I also try hard to relate whatever subject we're covering to the student and what interests them . I feel that this leads students to invest more in the material . When I'm not tutoring, I like spending time outdoors hiking, as well as reading, writing, playing games, and...
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University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill - BS, BA, Biology (BS) Political Science (BA) , Georgia State University - MAT, Masters in...
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I earned a Bachelor of Arts in Political Science, a Bachelor of Science in Biology, and minored in chemistry at The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill . After college, I worked for three years at Teach for America . I taught for Teach for America at a middle school,...