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Spencer: Arlington tutor

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My name is Spencer Nitkey. I am a highly experienced educator and tutor. I have worked at the college and high school level as a writing tutor, English tutor, and teacher. I am an Education M.Ed graduated student. I have a B.A. in English. I have worked with students around the world, from Philadelphia to Thailand. I use my subject area expertise and my knowledge of pedagogy to inspire, motivate, and better students. Writing, reading, and English are vital skills, and I am privileged to be a part of learners' lives, helping them achieve greatness.

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Spencer’s Qualifications
Education & Certification

Undergraduate Degree: Temple University - Bachelor in Arts, English

Graduate Degree: Temple University - Masters in Education, Education

Test Scores
ACT Composite: 33
ACT Math: 31
ACT Reading: 36
ACT Science: 34
SAT Verbal: 720
SAT Writing: 700
Hobbies

Creative Writing, Guitar, Singing, Theater, Acting, Television.

Tutoring Subjects
ACT English
ACT Reading
ACT Writing
American Literature
British Literature
College Application Essays
College English
College Level American Literature
English
English Grammar and Syntax
High School English
High School Writing
Middle School Reading Comprehension
Middle School Writing
Other
PSAT Critical Reading
SAT Reading
SAT Writing and Language
Test Prep
Writing