Education

Hunter College - BA, English Literature

Experience

I've tutored students of all ages and in many different subjects . I've tutored students at local schools who were learning English, as well as immigrants preparing for the naturalization exam .? I am passionate about the English language, literature, and writing . One of...

Education

BA Comparative Literature, Columbia University

Experience

English, Writing, ESL, Literary Theory, Textual Criticism, Semiotics Taught undergrad courses in English Composition and Cultural Studies; experience as copyeditor and proofreader on arts and literary projects; experience as researcher on linguistics and historical projects ....

Education

University of Michigan - BA with Honors, English, History

Experience

I developed this approach after working with freshmen at Baruch College and Brooklyn College enlightened me as to the way that we are all always in transition to a degree, carrying with us old knowledge and experiences as we embark on new phases of life . When preparing...

Education

B.A. in English Literature & Political Science from Saint Michael's College, Colchester, VT M. Ed. in Curriculum & Instruction from...

Experience

For the past 5 years, I have worked as a Dean of Curriculum & Instruction at a middle school, overseeing all of the reading and writing instruction across grades 5-8 . My students typically come to us a few years under grade level, and ultimately outperform their peers at 25...

Education

Middlebury College - BA, English and American Literatures

Experience

I live in Brooklyn, and would look forward to the opportunity to help a student find the approach that is best for them . In my spare time, I like to sing, read, write poetry, and play the ukulele . I enjoy Thai food, practicing a new foreign language, and spending time with...

Education

Cornell University, Philosophy and History, 3.85, magna cum laude, 2012

Experience

I was most drawn to the teaching side of these experiences and find that the skills translate well to tutoring when complemented with my passion for history, English, writing, philosophy, and persuasive argumentation . In the tradition of philosophy, I feel tutoring is most...

Education

University of Michigan, Ann Arbor - B.S., English , Columbia University - MD, Medicine

Experience

I have worked with a wide variety of students, but I especially love to help students who are studying in the Science disciplines and trying to hone their writing skills, as well as Pre-Med students . I believe in using a sense of humor when I work with all my students, as I...

Education

B.A. Columbia University, Columbia College, English/Philosophy, 3.7/4.0, received 2012

Experience

I've taught ESL in Korea and New York, and I've worked as a freelance tutor/guitar teacher in Westchester and NYC since 2010 . Although the bulk of my experience has been with younger students (aged 6-12), I prefer teaching high school level English literature and writing, as...

Education

Experience

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 concepts in front of them and learn to love the subject itself .? I'm available for...

Education

Education Leadership and Management major at the College of Saint Rose-- MS. Ed. Education and History double major at Brooklyn...

Experience

10th Grade Writing, 10th Grade Reading, 11th Grade Reading, 11th Grade Writing, 12th Grade Reading, 12th Grade Writing, 1st Grade, 1st Grade math, Writing, World Civilization, African History, World Literature, African-American History, 2nd Grade, 2nd Grade math, Vocabulary,...

Education

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

Experience

I also enjoy helping students?prepare for the ACT test.?When I tutor, I never put words into a student's?mouth . I help them write great papers and essays by asking questions to help?them express their own thoughts and ideas more clearly on paper . This helps them?learn the...

Education

-B.A. in English and Classical Humanities (double major) from Rutgers University; graduated magna cum laude -Post-Bac Certificate in...

Experience

-4 years experience tutoring high school and college level students -5 years teaching experience Academic Honors: Eta Sigma Phi Classical Honors Society (initiated 2012); SAS Excellence Award (2012); Michelle Muncy Academic Excellence Award (2010); Ralph Bergen Allen...

Education

CUNY Hunter College - Bachelors, English - Creative Writing

Experience

I've found my time working individually with special needs students to be invaluable in my development as an effective educator . I fully appreciate that each student has unique learning needs and a unique learning style that must be taken into consideration if the child is...

Education

BA - English, Criminal Justice, Indiana University ('04) MA - Education, Pace University ('06) MA - English, Columbia University ('08)

Experience

I understand that the needs of a student in an Advanced Placement course are different than those of a non-native speaker of English who is working on their reading and writing skills; I can help you achieve your goals because I am a successful classroom teacher and have the...