...people better themselves and their writing. That said, I am most passionate about English, and Literature. I am a firm believer in the importance of continued education at all ages. I love helping people, I'm honest and punctual. I work well in a team environment if needed and I also work very well on my own. I enjoy setting goals, achieving them and keeping on task. I am meticulous with my calendar and activities. I...
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...music and the joy in its expression. I am flexible as to the styles of music I teach because I know that students learn better when the music they are playing is familiar and congenial to them. In languages I always refer to works of literature and to the customs and idioms of the people who speak the language. From the very beginning, the student is made aware of the power of verbal communication and...
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...best known for my dedication to students, with over 26 years of teaching experience in a wide variety of settings including elementary, secondary, community college and university. I have taught both children of all ages and adults. In my most recent teaching position, I trained military linguists for the Department of Defense. It was an intense 9-month course and students were expected to be fluent upon graduation, so I have a proven track record...
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...passionate not only about helping students with subjects they struggle with, but also building their confidence and hopefully helping them enjoy those subjects as well. I double majored in English and Spanish as an undergraduate because I have always been fascinated by the mechanics of language and how it shapes the way we experience the world. I hope to inspire a sense of curiosity and passion in those I tutor towards these subjects as best...
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Can also tutor:Piano, Spanish and 18 more subjects.
...anxiety due to PTSD as well as a later diagnosed anxiety disorder. Through artwork and self taught coping mechanisms I was able to overcome this and apply my learned skills onto fellow students. Teachers recognized my ability to actively problem solve and help students in my classes, and later on placed me in study halls where I spent extra time with students who had learning disabilities as well as cognitive disorders because of my patience...
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...them to a multitude of subjects. Equally important to convey are life skills including treating others with respect, working in a team and learning how to be fit and healthy. I was first inspired to pursue teaching during my work experience at university. I was mentored by an inspiring school teacher who included me completely in assisting the children with their learning and study skills. The students were involved in their learning and assessed their...
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...undertake. I have been a student for a long time, and have encountered many different styles of teaching and tutoring along the way. Many different approaches are available to me, and I find that many different approaches are often necessary to address the learning issues of different, individual students. Each student learns in a different way, and reacts to the information presented in a certain style. It is my goal to help each student in...
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...in higher education since 2015 and am beginning my tenure track position at Worcester State University this fall. I specialize in working with neurodiverse students and BIPOC, but all are warmly invited to study with me. My critical work has been featured in the Routledge Companion of Literature and Food, the Bloomsbury Handbook to Literary and Cultural Theory, and the Bloomsbury Handbook of Twenty-First Century Feminist Theory. I am also a published poet and an...
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...I'm comfortable teaching writing and reading to students at any level and/or age. I am especially good with people who have learning disabilities. I've done well in school despite having ADD; I've developed many strategies for managing ADD in an academic setting, so I am well equipped to tutor someone who struggles with paying attention and/or managing time. I graduated from Lewis & Clark College with a B.A. in English in 2013. Since then, I've...
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...friendly, thoughtful, capable tutor with a real passion for learning. I studied English Literature in undergraduate (DePauw University) and graduate school (Indiana University), and plan to continue studies towards a PhD in literature in the next few years. I have been a writing tutor and instructor, and have also helped students with reading comprehension in a wide variety of subjects. My hope is to leave students feeling smarter than they did before they came to...
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Can also tutor:Singing, Voice and 109 more subjects.
...University. As an advocate for a versatile education, I am majoring in Behavioral Economics with a double minor in Finance and Management Information Systems. I firmly believe that in order to achieve success, one must strive to attain a strong academic foundation and a well-rounded skillset. Even though my favorite subjects to teach are English and Mathematics, my goal is to help all sorts of people from different backgrounds with a variety of subjects that...
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...subject matter combined with 4 years of teaching students. I believe education is the foundation of success. I enjoy knowing that my students are interested in becoming more knowledgeable and proficient in the selected subject matter. I want to help every one of my students achieve their goals and also help make their dreams a reality. When I am not teaching or tutoring students I enjoy playing golf and exercising. I have played golf for...
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With over a decade of experience teaching English to high school and undergraduate students, I am passionate about the power of literature and language. I have taught every English course in high school, including both remediation and advanced courses. My ACT teaching is powerful, and I have helped one of my students grow eight points on her English section of the ACT!
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Hello! This is my eighth year as a university instructor and I love working with fellow learners. My expertise is in literature, reading, and writing. I have also worked with young learners, from pre-K through elementary, and into middle and high school. I am a mom, and love working with kids!
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...my knowledge through reading and writing, and how those skills apply to my life experiences. My goal is to inspire students, in any way I can. I always knew teaching and tutoring was what I wanted to do with my career. I am going on my 5th year in education, and throughout my experiences I've connected with many kids and families. This has further affirmed my belief that education is the only career for me.
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...Arts in English, with extensive experience in literary analysis and expository writing. Since graduation, I have taught K-6 ELA; tutored both adults and college preparatory students ES, as a certified TESOL Instructor; and currently provide high-dosage 1:1 Science of Reading tutoring to K-8 students to close the gap in their literacy journey. While I tutor in ELA and TESOL, I am most passionate about instilling a passion in my students for reading and the written...
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"Learning is a process measured not by the amount of knowledge we possess, but by our ability to understand and adapt how we teach ourselves."
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...University with a Bachelor of Arts in Political Science and a Bachelor of Arts in Spanish. Additionally, I minored in Business. I am working toward my Juris Doctor at Northwestern Pritzker School of Law. I love sharing my love for learning by helping others reach their academic potential. As a tutor, I believe teaching should be tailored to suit each student's needs. Students learn best from different teaching styles. I am devoted to helping my...
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...to reach your goals! I have a critical eye for your work. That being said, I believe in constructivism because one can only thrive when they're confident. I am finishing my B.A. of English this year, so I've likely recently seen what you're working on. I also took some college math courses beyond algebra out of interest, so I can help you up through high school math/early college. I have my TEFL certification, so end...
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...a musician with years of experience performing and teaching students privately and in classes. My students have ranged from as young as 5 to as seasoned as 60 for a variety of instruments and skill levels. I primarily teach guitar but also have extensive experience teaching piano, ukulele and music theory. I believe in incorporating real world examples to help students understand the application of music theory and playing techniques in their chosen instrument.
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Composition is a subset of the English subject area that many students focus on during high school. This could be as part of a broader class, such as English, or as a class of its own. Students who study composition spend time focusing on things like:
Picking a compelling topic to write about
Organizing the structure of a piece of writing
Grammar and spelling
How to alter your writing to fit the requirements of different types of writing
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Working with a composition tutor gives students a chance to meet regularly with an expert on English composition. Composition tutoring differs from learning in a traditional classroom setting in that your tutor can create a customized lesson plan based on your unique needs whereas a teacher has to instruct a group of students in a more generalized way. Your tutor can take things like your existing skill level, goals, and learning style into account to create a learning environment that works for you. They can also use various instructional mediums and methodologies to ensure that each tutoring session with them is engaging and informative. These are just a few of the reasons why high school composition tutoring could be just what you need to reach your goals with the subject area.
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