
Ashley: Adult Literacy tutor
Certified Adult Literacy Tutor
...have helped students with study skills, brainstorming, outlining, revision, and grammar. Teaching Experience: -Trained and worked as an English Writing and Reading Skills Tutor -Experience as tutor for ELs -Was selected as an instructional assistant for the Equal Opportunity Program at CSUS. I met with my tutees regularly to guide them through the difficulties of freshmen...
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CSUS - Bachelor in Arts, English

Marissa: Adult Literacy tutor
Certified Adult Literacy Tutor
...I have experience tutoring students in different age groups, from elementary school to graduate school. As a tutor at my college's writing center, I assisted in leading a workshop discussing best strategies for ESL tutoring. Having studied both Spanish and Japanese, I understand the difficulties of learning a new language and am excited to help...
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George Washington University - Bachelors, Public Health

Joyce: Adult Literacy tutor
Certified Adult Literacy Tutor
...and to help them gain independence in mastering the material. I enjoy sharing with students my excitement talking about biology! I am currently in a Physician Assistant program at University of North Texas Health Science Center in Fort Worth and am loving every minute of clinical practice! I earned my Bachelor of Science in Biology...
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University of St Thomas - Bachelors, Biology, General
University of North Texas Health Science Center - Masters, Biomedical Sciences

Ruth: Adult Literacy tutor
Certified Adult Literacy Tutor
...and elementary schools as well. I graduated from the University of Chicago in 2016 with a B.A. in English and Theatre. I then got my M.S.Ed from Northwestern. I have worked with children of all ages in various capacities, including teaching, and I find that the best way for students to learn is to have...
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University of Chicago - Bachelor in Arts, English Lang./Lit. and Theatre and Performance Studies

Alex: Adult Literacy tutor
Certified Adult Literacy Tutor
...to see a problem and find the right path to a solution. I also try to apply this method to test preparation, so that students aren't just following a test-taking strategy because they were told to, they are using that strategy because they were encouraged to discover it for themselves and they understand why it...
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University of Florida - Bachelor in Arts, Anthropology
Georgetown University - Master of Arts, Conflict Resolution

Luna : Adult Literacy tutor
Certified Adult Literacy Tutor
...education sectors. Skilled in academic intervention and enrichment, motivational interviewing and coaching, standardized exam preparation. Graduated with a Master of Fine Arts in Writing from California College of the Arts (2017) and a Bachelor of Arts in English from CUNY Baccalaureate at Hunter College (2013, Cum Laude). Currently a National Teaching Fellow with Citizen Schools...
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CUNY Hunter College - Bachelor in Arts, English
California College of the Arts - Master of Fine Arts, Creative Writing

Myles: Adult Literacy tutor
Certified Adult Literacy Tutor
...well as increasing engagement by relating material to your personal strengths and interests. History and Literature are two of my greatest passions, subjects I studied at the University of North Carolina in Greensboro. Though these subjects can at times be difficult to engage with, I am confident that together we can uncover new perspectives and...
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University of North Carolina at Greensboro - Bachelors, Humanities and Social Sciences

Katarah: Adult Literacy tutor
Certified Adult Literacy Tutor
...I often focus (but don't limit) my work -- be it essays or songs -- around these intersecting identities and the ways they impact my interior and our exterior worlds. Apart from my end-all goal of cultivating spaces with other like-minded artists and teachers (the healers) for our people to be seen and heard, I'm...
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Brown University - Bachelors, Literary Arts

Michael: Adult Literacy tutor
Certified Adult Literacy Tutor
...either Language Arts or ESL for the past seven years. I have a lot of experience working with students of various backgrounds and have had a proven record of success with my classes. I have worked one on one before with students, helping both their grades and skills greatly improve. I'm looking forward to meeting...
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University of Colorado Denver - Bachelor in Arts, English Literature and French

Alyssa: Adult Literacy tutor
Certified Adult Literacy Tutor
...in order to motivate them and build confidence. I hold very high expectations, but I always take the time to figure out what kinds of strategies and supports students need to be successful. I strongly believe in helping students develop a growth mindset, which they can take into any educational experience. I have been teaching...
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Trinity College, Hartford CT - Bachelor in Arts, International Studies, Spanish
Harvard Graduate School of Eduction - Unknown, Urban Education, Social Studies

Courtney: Adult Literacy tutor
Certified Adult Literacy Tutor
...Sociology. Helping others learn brings me great joy, and Ive had the privilege of teaching people from a variety of ages and backgrounds. I was a supplemental instructor for the Statistical Analysis course at Augsburg College and also served as a tutor through the Academic Skills Office there. I have tutored high schoolers at the...
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Augsburg College - Bachelors, Sociology w/minor in Spanish

Nathan: Adult Literacy tutor
Certified Adult Literacy Tutor
...in Political Science from UNC - Chapel Hill and I am currently applying to law schools. I tutor students in LSAT prep, SAT prep, History, Politics, and Geography. I'm a laid back, relaxed person who emphasizes targeted practice to master any subject material. I enjoy both teaching and learning, and I would love to work...
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University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill - Bachelor in Arts, Political Science and Government

Mary: Adult Literacy tutor
Certified Adult Literacy Tutor
...of someone able to speak and relate to me on a level I could understand, I'm unsure that I would have succeeded in any of my introductory science classes. I want to help students who have difficulty learning in a traditional lecture setting by creating problems, critical-thinking strategies, and hands-on learning experiences that are relevant...
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Washington University in St Louis - Current Undergrad, English Literature and Chemistry

Jessica: Adult Literacy tutor
Certified Adult Literacy Tutor
...internationally for our Model UN team, and I currently college counsel low-income high-achieving students at high schools in downtown Atlanta, in addition to tutoring multiple students in ACT/SAT prep, English, Biology, and History. This includes helping them prepare for standardized tests, editing essays and applications, and generating lists of potential institutions to apply to. I...
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Emory University - Current Undergrad Student, Political Science and Government

Gabriel: Adult Literacy tutor
Certified Adult Literacy Tutor
...of ages and subjects (in particular, I have the most experience tutoring for the PSAT, SAT and college admissions essays, as well as math, English literature and Spanish to middle school students). My favorite subject to tutor is Math because it was my favorite as a child and adolescent. I love interacting and getting to...
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Harvard University - Bachelor in Arts, History and Literature
University of Chicago - PHD, Comparative Human Development

Hope: Adult Literacy tutor
Certified Adult Literacy Tutor
I love helping students to achieve their personal best. Through a variety of instructional strategies and understanding of the individual student's learning style, we can reach this goal together!... What is most significant is that students become independent learners through gaining confidence in their own abilities. I will help students to do this by guiding them through the learning process rather than putting too much focus on the final product. This will not only help the...
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The University of Texas at Dallas - Bachelors, Literary Studies

Jessie: Adult Literacy tutor
Certified Adult Literacy Tutor
...life long learners, as I believe it's better to teach a person how to fish (so they can eat for a lifetime). I have always been involved with tutoring in one way or another throughout my adult life. I volunteered with the Norwegian Red Cross in Nairobi, Kenya, assisting Somali refugees with English comprehension. I...
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Florida State University - Bachelors, Clothing, Textiles, and Merchandising
Florida State University - Masters, Clothing, Textiles, and Merchandising

Jude: Adult Literacy tutor
Certified Adult Literacy Tutor
...through Europe and CanadaI've also tutored and taught in Warsaw, Poland, and Toronto! I have worked with learners anywhere from K-undergraduate levels. I really love teaching and helping students focus on the ways they learn best. For me, I've found that a holistic approach to subjectscritical thinking, essay structure, test-taking skillsis the best way to...
Education & Certification
University of New Mexico-Main Campus - Bachelors, English

Rebecca: Adult Literacy tutor
Certified Adult Literacy Tutor
...to prepare them for standardized tests. I had the opportunity to live in Spain for 6 months, where I became fluent in Spanish and developed a love for tutoring English language learners. Since graduation, I have worked with students at Midtown Educational Foundation and other extracurricular programs, and am currently pursuing a Masters of Arts...
Education & Certification
University of Notre Dame - Bachelor in Arts, English, Philosophy

Kaitlin: Adult Literacy tutor
Certified Adult Literacy Tutor
...I feel passionately that the sciences can be learned by any student, even those for whom it might feel a little more challenging. Working as a tutor for biology, organic chemistry, general chemistry, and neuroscience, I actively implemented this philosophy, finding creative ways to approach complex concepts. For example, I might steer a writing student...
Education & Certification
Wesleyan University - Bachelors, Psychology
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