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...and Louisiana State University, respectively). My pedagogy leans towards progressivism, which is an ideology that emphasizes hands-on learning, collaboration, and cooperation. I love to empower learners, helping them hone the skills they already have, building their confidence, and using that foundation to expand their repertoire, academic or otherwise. I have professional experience in many areas of the writing field, both formal and creative, including published works. My experience can help you or your learner improve...
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West Virginia University - Bachelor in Arts, Philosophy
Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College - Bachelor in Arts, English - Writing and Culture
ACT Composite: 31
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...my peers on both legal and academic writing. It taught me the patience and good humor needed to give students the confidence to excel as good writers. I can help students with any writing assignments including college essays. The steps for good writing are all about thinking and planning ahead no matter if you are a high school freshman or a Ph.D. candidate. I am also happy to help with American History, Government, or English...
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Universtiy of Chicago - Bachelor in Arts, Law Letters and Society
The George Washington University Law School - Juris Doctor, Law
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1530
SAT Math: 710
SAT Verbal: 760
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...become a full-time English teacher in either a middle school or high school located in the District of Columbia. I enjoy working one on one with students because I believe it offers a unique opportunity to inspire each student to succeed and rise to his or her academic potential. Sometimes students can get lost in a classroom setting so being able to be a tutor in order to offer students that one on one experience...
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McDaniel College - Bachelor in Arts, English Education
Trevor: Washington DC College Essays tutor
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...satisfying than seeing your students make major breakthroughs. My philosophy is twofold: First, I am not here to give you the answers. I fully believe in the concept of guided learning, which means I will do my very best to give you the strategies and tools that you need to find the answers yourself. Second, that your goals are outside of the classroom, therefor all learning should be anchored by something that isn't abstract. In...
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California State University Monterey Bay - Bachelors, Global Studies
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University of Georgia - Bachelors, International Affairs / Spanish
The George Washington University Law School - Current Grad Student, Law
LSAT: 167
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...seventeen years and still smile while doing it. I have taught everything from AP English and I.B. Theatre to English classes with many students with special needs. I am an experienced SAT and ACT verbal instructor, and I love seeing light bulbs go off in the heads of my students as we work through the various patterns used in standardized testing. I believe that everyone can learn, and I think finding what reaches particular students...
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University of North Florida - Bachelors, English
Murat: Washington DC College Essays tutor
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...specific subjects. I also worked for the Yale Spanish Department for four years as a grader and tutor for students in all levels of learning. I also served as a tutor for a summer in Amman, Jordan, teaching English to refugees from the Middle East and North Africa region. My favorite subjects to tutor are math and Spanish because both have many real life applications, which makes their teaching particularly interesting and useful for students....
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SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1530
SAT Math: 730
SAT Verbal: 740
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...France. As such, I have gained an appreciation for the road to fluency and mastery of the French language, and believe I can effectively put this knowledge to use when tutoring French. Furthermore, having taken and done well on both the ACT and the GRE, I am able to show students how to best prepare for these tests by helping them understand how the writers of these tests seek to challenge the test taker. Test...
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The Ohio State University - Bachelors, French and International Studies
ACT Reading: 34
ACT Science: 33
GRE Verbal: 165
Daphne: Washington DC College Essays tutor
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...Spanish and International Area Studies. I am currently working at the NIH. I have experience tutoring college, high school, and middle school students. During tutoring sessions I like to pinpoint where the problem areas are and begin by working with students on the fundamentals. Once the basics are covered I like to work through problems together as a way to learn material, but ask that students spend some time studying topics at home/doing practice problems...
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Drexel University - Bachelor of Science, Biological Sciences
SAT Writing: 710
Susan: Washington DC College Essays tutor
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I want my students to learn! I love learning and want to share what I know! I know school and test preparation can be stressful. I remember taking the SSATs, PSATs, and the SAT and I remember that it wasn't all that much fun. However, with preparation, there are many rewards to learning, test taking and academic success! With hard work, preparation and a little help, my students will have lots to brag about too!
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Yale University - Bachelors, Political Science and Government
Harvard University - Masters, Public Administration
Tiyata: Washington DC College Essays tutor
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...I began working as a pre-college mentor while at Maryland and it was one of the most rewarding experiences I have ever had. I am a very hands on type of teacher. I love to cut, sort, glue, color, etc during my lessons. I try to incorporate all these things into my tutoring when possible. I also like to provide a lot of practice with each skill. I try to provide my own problems for...
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University of Maryland-College Park - Bachelor of Science, Elementary Education
McDaniel College - Master of Science, Curriculum and Instruction
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Meridith: Washington DC College Essays tutor
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...you and/or your child is succeeding and learning at an age-appropriate level both for the benefit of learning and to boost confidence. I am extremely patient and organized and feel personally rewarded when I am able to help someone learn something new or understand a new concept. One of the most important ways to work toward positive results is to understand the person with whom you are working and what his/her learning style is. Everyone...
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University of Pennsylvania - Bachelors, Psychology
George Washington University - Masters, J.D.
William: Washington DC College Essays tutor
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Dartmouth College - Bachelors, Environmental Studies & Asian and Middle Eastern Studies
Cary: Washington DC College Essays tutor
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...100 and 200-level French students, and 9th grade English students at a local high school. I have also given informal counseling to law school applicants. I am a people person who can put students at ease and give them the confidence to approach their studies in new and creative ways. My strengths are writing, humanities, french, and prep school, college, and law school admissions counseling. I have a very flexible schedule and am willing to...
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University of Virginia-Main Campus - Bachelor in Arts, English
Harvard Law School - Juris Doctor, Law
ACT Composite: 32
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1470
SAT Verbal: 790
Shannon: Washington DC College Essays tutor
Certified College Essays Tutor in Washington, DC
I believe that all students have the potential to be successful, some just have different ways of getting there. I'm finishing my 5th year teaching special education. I have taught in a high school, middle school and elementary school. I love teaching and I love the opportunity to help students learn. Outside of teaching, I enjoy spending time with my husband and son, reading, sewing and crocheting.... My teaching philosophy is that every student can learn-...
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Iowa State University - Bachelors, Elementary Education, Special Education
Joseph: Washington DC College Essays tutor
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...high school mathematics (basic arithmetic, Pre-Algebra, Algebra, Geometry, Algebra II, Trig, AP Statistics) for 3 years and have taught/coached mathematics teachers. I have experience with curriculum development and design and currently work in education policy. Learning is so fun once you realize it doesn't have to be difficult or boring and it's lifelong for me! There is no teaching without learning. No excuses! Just do it! I'm here with you and we will conquer the...
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University of Southern California - Bachelors, Philosophy, Politics, and Law & International Relations
University of Michigan, Ann Arbor - Masters, Education Studies
Daniel: Washington DC College Essays tutor
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...believe that my wide breadth of experience working with students of all ages as a teacher of high school youth and undergraduate students, a counselor, and as retreat/trip leader, all combine to make me an excellent tutor, for not only have I taught students in both traditional and non-traditional settings, but I have also become skilled at creatively adapting lessons to an incredibly diverse array of audiences. Through my work, I have purposely chosen settings...
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The University of Texas at Austin - Bachelors, History/Government
University of Birmingham - PHD, Theology and Religion
Trevor: Washington DC College Essays tutor
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...philosophy is an idea often quoted to me by my father: Education hasn't changed since Socrates. It's about relationships. I approach every day of instruction with this in mind. Only through cultivating these relationships and understanding our students can we truly impact their lives. Without these bonds, meaningful learning simply isn't possible. Of course, if we truly care about our students, we must be properly equipped to help prepare them for the educational standards they...
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James Madison University - Bachelors, English
James Madison University - Masters, Education
Robert: Washington DC College Essays tutor
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Syracuse University - Bachelors, Political Science and Journalism
University of Maryland-Baltimore - Master of Science, Social Work
Janet: Washington DC College Essays tutor
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University of Mary Washington - Bachelor of Science, Psychology
ACT Reading: 36
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