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Alyssa

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I am a current student at the University of Vermont. I am completing two Bachelors in Linguistics and Japanese, and am a researcher for both departments. From high school to the present day I have tutored people my age and younger, and I have experience working with refugee/ELL students; I have collected 2 years of experience. Though I can tutor several subjects, I am most passionate for Japanese, and feel it is my true calling. In my experience helping those who want to learn a foreign language like Japanese, I have found that scaffolding, or building off of, your interests in film, food, literature and culture has a profound and positive effect on your learning. I love education and learning for the sake of learning, and I will soon graduate and plan to teach English in Japan; sharing language and culture is my way of helping others and the world.

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Alyssa’s Qualifications
Education & Certification

Undergraduate Degree: University of Vermont - Bachelor of Science, Foreign Language Teacher Education

Test Scores
ACT Composite: 32
ACT English: 35
ACT Reading: 31
ACT Science: 34
Hobbies

In my spare time I really enjoy being active! I like to rock climb, practice yoga, practice traditional Japanese archery, called Kyudo, and Aikido martial arts.I have recently began practicing aerial silks, as well!

Tutoring Subjects
ACT Aspire
ACT English
ACT Residual
ACT Science
ACT Study Skills and Organization
ACT with Writing
ACT Writing
AP Biology
AP Japanese Language and Culture
Biology
English
IB Biology
IB Extended Essay
IB Language ab initio
Languages
PreACT
Science
Spanish
Spanish 2
Spanish 3
Spanish 4
Test Prep
Writing