American Literature Tutors in Irvington, NJ
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Lynchburg College - BA, English , Virginia Commonwealth University - MFA, Creative Writing
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hometown for the very first teaching gig I ever did.Having been born and raised in Virginia and earning an undergraduate degree in English from Lynchburg College, I very much looked forward to traveling abroad in order to immerse myself in an entirely different culture . My...
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Vassar College - Bachelors, English
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I have taught students of all ages, ranging from children to adults . I prefer to work in one-on-one settings . This allows for me to build a bond with my students . It allows for me to get to know their strengths and weaknesses . I am a great listener and communicator,...
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Washington University in St Louis - BA, Spanish & International Studies
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I believe that one of my strengths as a tutor is demystifying standardized tests and helping students?learn the strategies that may be used to befuddle them . When I'm not working with students, I enjoy ballet and modern dance, canoeing, hiking, reading, whitewater rafting,...
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Yale University - Bachelors, Philosophy
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I'm obsessed with philosophy, which focuses on thinking and knowledge , and I enjoy my interest in other subjects . I believe tutoring is a two-way street where tutors and students both learn, and I enjoy seeing students develop their thinking skills while making progress in...
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CUNY Borough of Manhattan Community College - Current Undergrad, History
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I have experience with tutoring science subjects including anatomy, organic chemistry, microbiology, biochemistry, astronomy, and biology . I am also able to tutor a number of science topics such as anatomy, biology, organic chemistry, and microbiology . I can teach social...
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University of Georgia - Bachelors, English, Economics , New York University - Masters, Economics
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I've helped friends edit papers and, work with individuals on both personal and academic papers and works . I also know how standardized testing plays a role in today's education, and work with students to gain the knowledge and confidence they need to take a test. I've been...
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Barnard College, Columbia University - BA, English
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I try to center my teaching style around the needs of the student . I believe if I can understand wherein the struggle lies, I will be able to help them more . I then design our tutoring session around their struggles.I am a writer, and I love to work with students and show...
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University of Virginia - BA, Spanish
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I can help students with?Spanish levels 1-4 and French levels 1-4 . I teach English (reading, writing, public speaking, essay editing, literature, phonics, and grammar). I am well versed in college essay writing and test prep including the SAT (mathematics, Spanish, critical...
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University of Southern California - BA, Journalism
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I have extensive experience teaching English to non native speakers and worked as an ESL instructor in Taiwan for a year . While I truly have enjoyed the wide variety of tutoring experiences I will admit I have a special love for teaching new?readers . I've had great success...
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Tufts University - BA, Philosophy, French-Double Major
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I am a graduate of Tufts University, where I earned my bachelor's in Philosophy and the French Language .? In my free time, I love to read, as well as write, and play my cello .? ACT, ACT English, ACT Math, ACT Reading, ACT Science, ACT Writing, College Essays, English, Essay...
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Vassar College - BA, History and Education , Fordham Univeristy - MS, Adolescent Social Studies Education
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This way, I am able to create fun and interesting lesson plans, and able to relate material to them in a way that makes sense . I want all my students to feel confident in everything we do together.I have worked as a teacher for three years within the New York school system...
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New York University - Current Undergrad, Psychology
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I love learning and want others to feel the same way . Seeing a student finally understand a problem that had them stumped makes me happy, knowing our tutoring sessions are helping to make a difference in their lives . I believe in offering my students a personalized...
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Portland State University, University of Southern California - BA, piano performance, English , Brooklyn College - MA, Teaching English...
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Playing the piano and singing are two loves of mine, and I am happy to get to teach students how to play . I also attended Portland State University and earned a couple Bachelor of Arts degrees . My degrees are for Music and English . I participated in the Honors Program . ...
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Colby College - Bachelors, History
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Once I learn a student's strengths and weaknesses, I can use that information to develop individualized learning plans . These learning plans provide targeted exercises that seek to eliminate that student's problem areas . I owe my own academic success to the wonderful...