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Katherine

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As a passionate educator with a Doctorate in Anthropology from the Center for Research and Higher Education in Anthropology in Mexico and a MA degree in Anthropology from the University of California, Santa Barbara, I have over 18 years of tutoring and teaching experience at the college level. I aim to create a supportive learning environment that engages students through active learning exercises. I believe in tailoring my approach to meet each student's unique interests and strengths, helping them connect their personal experiences with the subject matter. This holistic methodology not only fosters academic success but also ignites a genuine passion for learning. I am dedicated to nurturing curiosity and understanding in my students, drawing on my extensive background in anthropology and education to enrich their learning journey.

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Katherine’s Qualifications
Education & Certification

Undergraduate Degree: Macalester College - Bachelor in Arts, Anthropology

Graduate Degree: University of California-Santa Barbara - Master of Arts, Anthropology

Graduate Degree: University of St Thomas - Masters in Education, Instructional Technology

Degree: Center for Research and Higher Education in Anthropology - Doctorate (e.g., PhD, MD, JD, etc.), Anthropology/Social Sciences

Hobbies

Gardening, reading, sewing, dancing

Tutoring Subjects
AAI - Accredited Adviser in Insurance
Academic Coaching
Anthropology
Archaeology
Biology
CLEP Prep
CLEP Social Sciences and History
Conversational Spanish
Conversational Spanish for Adults
Elementary School Science
High School Biology
High School Science
IB Social and Cultural Anthropology
Languages
Middle School Science
Middle School Social Studies
Other
Portuguese
Productivity
Professional Certifications
Science
Social Sciences
Social Studies
Spanish
Spanish 1
Spanish 2
Study Skills
Technology and Coding
Test Prep
UK GCSE Prep
UK GCSE Sociology
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