Education

MIddlebury College - BA, Economics, History

Experience

I attended Middlebury College, and there I held dual majors in both History and Economics, and I also held a minor?in Spanish . Since then, I have worked in two very different career fields ! Most recently, I helped develop a technology company that produces items to help...

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New York University - Bachelors, Drama

Experience

Throughout my time as a student, I have the privilege of tutoring a number of eager pupils in reading, writing, history, and language arts . As a tutor, I learned that one of my biggest passions is being able to help students reach all of their academic goals and excel in the...

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SUNY at Binghamton - Bachelors, English Literature and Creative Writing

Experience

I tutored as an undergraduate, working with students and adults at all levels of understanding with various topics . I loved this experience because it showed me how much I enjoyed helping others learn . After college, I taught ESL in Spain, giving me experience putting...

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San Francisco State University - BA, Art , CUNY Brooklyn College - MS, Speech Pathology

Experience

10th Grade Reading, 10th Grade Writing, 11th Grade Reading, 11th Grade Writing, 12th Grade Reading, 12th Grade Writing, 1st Grade, 1st Grade Math, 1st Grade Reading, 1st Grade Writing, 2nd Grade, 2nd Grade Math, 2nd Grade Reading, 2nd Grade Writing, 3rd Grade, 3rd Grade Math,...

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Cornell University - BA, Philosophy and History

Experience

When working one on one with students, I use Socratic dialogue, asking questions that serve to guide the person in?understanding the topic . My path to teaching led me through Cornell University, where I earned philosophy and history degrees, graduating magna cum laude . For...

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University of New Orleans - Bachelors, English

Experience

The first time I took the LSAT I finished in the 97th percentile . Since that time, I have continued to refine my skills so that I can continue to get even better . My philosophy as a tutor is to focus on teaching students to master seemingly small skills because I...

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University of Florida - Bachelors, History

Experience

I'm someone who loves education and am always eager to share my experiences with anyone interested in improving their knowledge in a wide range of skills . During my time working as a teacher, I've helped students master a number of subjects including ACT and SAT test prep,...

Education

Experience

My strength in tutoring comes from the connection I am able to make with each student . This connection focuses on seeing each student as a unique person, which means I adapt my teaching to the student's individuality . This also means teaching the student to go beyond the...

Education

University of Florida - BS, Telecommunications Production , University of Florida - MFA, Fiction Writing

Experience

I earned my bachelor's degree in Telecommunications Production and a master's degree in Fiction Writing at the University of Florida . I enjoy tutoring students in an array of English- and writing-related courses, including writing, essay editing, literature, grammar and...

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Swarthmore College - Bachelors, Film and Media Studies , Harvard Graduate School of Education - Masters, Arts in Education

Experience

I have many methods students find useful, including the use of free writing and story maps . I believe in understanding each student's character and learning styles, and I work hard to tailor my sessions to best benefit the student while keeping the material relevant . ...

Education

Université de Montréal - Bachelors, History , London College of Fashion - Masters, Journalism

Experience

I then went to London, where I pursued a degree in fashion journalism . I love education, and I have returned to teaching after working as an editor for a long time . I like to connect with my students to understand them so I know how to help them work through any learning...

Education

New York University - B.A. , Journalism, Anthropology

Experience

A tutor's job is not to give answers, but to explain how one reaches these answers . To be a great tutor, one must be compassionate, understanding, patient, and kind . The tutor should strive to build a comfortable environment that encourages learning and creativity . ...

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Cornell University - Bachelors, Government & Spanish & French Literature , Columbia University in the City of New York - Masters, Islamic...

Experience

I taught and tutored English there, and I was able to really develop my teaching skills quickly by facing the challenges of helping students learn despite cultural and language differences . When I tutor students, I have a very simple goal, which is to teach students how to...

Education

Hunter College - BA, Political Science/Media

Experience

It means nothing to study theory and grammar without making the language work in day-to-day living situations . I make an effort to involve the interests of my students in our studies, so that they are always interested in what they are learning--and I use some of my unique...