
Mariel: Introduction to Fiction tutor
Certified Introduction to Fiction Tutor
...elementary school students. While in Spain, I also provided private writing and essay-prep classes to students of all ages, including adults. In addition, I have three years of experience as an academic support teacher at a middle/high school in Western Massachusetts. This position entailed helping students with homework in all the subjects, particularly reading, writing (including college essay writing), and Spanish. Although I do enjoy classroom teaching, I love tutoring because working one-on-one with students...
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Bard College - Bachelor in Arts, Creative Writing
Fitchburg State University - Certificate, Teaching English as a Second Language (ESL)

Erika: Introduction to Fiction tutor
Certified Introduction to Fiction Tutor
...and print journals. I have been an adjunct professor in the tri-state area for eight years, and I currently teach literature, composition, and poetry at Queens College and Queensborough Community College. I have tutored high school and college students and have always served as a mentor for my freshman students. I encourage all my students to explore education institutionally and independently because learning never stops. In my spare time, I enjoy running and yoga, playing...
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New York University - Bachelor of Science, Marketing
California College of Arts - Master of Fine Arts, Writing

Sabina: Introduction to Fiction tutor
Certified Introduction to Fiction Tutor
...and travel the different parts of the globe, giving me a better understanding of different cultures and customs. I have taught Elementary School and Middle School for 8 years. I am certified in Early Childhood- 4th grade, all subjects and 4-8th grade all subjects. I have a number of years of experience with ESL and SPED students. I tutor and facilitate classes for a broad range of subjects. I am most passionate about Science and...
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Texas A M University-College Station - Bachelor of Science, Sociology
Lone Star College System - Certificate, Teacher Education, Multiple Levels

Phil: Introduction to Fiction tutor
Certified Introduction to Fiction Tutor
...I also have experience as a tutor to students ranging in age from 1st grade to adults, have taught after-school activities for elementary school students, assisted teachers in middle school classrooms for students with special needs, and have taught a section of an undergraduate course. Personally, I learn best through an interdisciplinary approach, when I am able to see how different subjects, theories, or activities are related to each other. I know that it is...
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New York University - Bachelor in Arts, Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, General
The New School - Master of Fine Arts, Creative Writing

Cristal: Introduction to Fiction tutor
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...experience politics as an urban planner and advocate for geographically efficient methods of zoning establishments, despite the historical redlining of neighborhoods, the discriminatory lending practices of financial institutions, the displacement caused by gentrification, white flight, the bankruptcy and corruption of primarily black neighborhoods, and the harsh realities of trickle-down economics. The most applicable concepts of zoning law, or real estate or land use law are eminent domain, which may be similarly compared to nimbyism (not...
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Emerson College - Bachelor of Science, Communication, General
Long Island University-Brooklyn Campus - Master of Arts, Urban Studies

Susan: Introduction to Fiction tutor
Certified Introduction to Fiction Tutor
...exactly where someone is struggling. I can do this with organization and learning needs, too, not just math and English content. I am also versatile and flexible; I can work on all sorts of content and handle unknown problems. I can teach you how to do that, too. I also have a great deal of experience working with students with special needs. I have been trained in some workshops, but I have only experience, not...
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Oberlin College - Bachelor in Arts, English
The New School for Social Research - Masters in Education, High School Teaching

Katelyn: Introduction to Fiction tutor
Certified Introduction to Fiction Tutor
...There have been too many teachers and tutors in my life that didn't care about their students (I call them 9-5s), and I want to be that one teacher that someone looks back on and thinks: "Wow. She really helped me." Aside from writing, I find this be my ultimate goal. If I can say I helped a one or two students, then I'm doing something right. Don't be afraid to contact me if you...
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Winthrop University - Bachelor in Arts, English
Winthrop University - Master of Arts, English

Kahini: Introduction to Fiction tutor
Certified Introduction to Fiction Tutor
...currently a junior at Brown University. I am passionate about reading, writing and psychology, and am majoring in English and Psychology. I also enjoy teaching and tutoring. Over the past 6 years, I have worked with a variety of students, aged 4-21, from neurodivergent and underprivileged backgrounds. I am also comfortable teaching all age ranges, including the elderly, since I have experience working with them as well. I always give my 100% to my students,...
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Brown University - Bachelor in Arts, English

Jeffrey: Introduction to Fiction tutor
Certified Introduction to Fiction Tutor
...always been one to help out others who struggle with the material taught in class. In college, I have helped numerous classmates understand course material as well. I have led multiple study groups in an effort to not only learn by teaching others but to have the opportunity to see my peers succeed as well. I genuinely enjoy seeing students who I have helped get the grades that I know they are truly capable of.
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CUNY Bernard M Baruch College - Bachelor in Business Administration, Economics

Courtenay: Introduction to Fiction tutor
Certified Introduction to Fiction Tutor
History Major and Jewish Studies Minor from the University of Virginia. Juris Doctor from the Georgetown University Law Center. I enjoy working with students of all ages in a range of different subjects. I am committed to developing tailored learning plans designed to help each student achieve his or her goals.
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University of Virginia-Main Campus - Bachelor in Arts, History
The Georgetown University Law Center - Juris Doctor, Legal Studies

Destiny: Introduction to Fiction tutor
Certified Introduction to Fiction Tutor
...over Taiwan, and even China, and loved having an audience to share my skills with. I have studied Chinese since 2013. After living and teaching English fully immersed in different parts of Taiwan for two years, I can read both traditional and some simplified! I use my artistic skills to make students experience fun, creative, and interactive with vivid visuals and hands on projects. While living abroad I developed scripts and hosted virtual classroom collaborations...
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University of Mary Washington - Bachelor in Arts, International Relations

Lauren: Introduction to Fiction tutor
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...Writing and in Philosophy. My current passions include environmentalism, health/wellness, yoga, and ethics, although while at UM I was president and coach of the club swim team for two years, while still competing in meets. In my free time, I write stories, read fiction novels and eastern philosophy, practice meditation and yoga, create plant-based recipes via my Instagram blog, and frequent the beach. I aspire to be the next Jodi Picoult or Dan Brown.
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University of Miami - Bachelor in Arts, Creative Writing

Tarek: Introduction to Fiction tutor
Certified Introduction to Fiction Tutor
I've been teaching for about four years. Passionate about the sciences and poetry, with a hint of piano appreciation. Very flexible hours, willing to schedule on weekends. Educated in Beirut, Lebanon, and currently attending University of Miami.
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University of Miami - Bachelor of Science, Biochemistry and Molecular Biology

Ryan: Introduction to Fiction tutor
Certified Introduction to Fiction Tutor
...and a World Today/Current Events elective. This teaching experience has taught me how to meet the needs of a wide variety of student learners, including gifted, ENL, and special education students, as a social studies teacher. I completed my teaching certification program at the University of Buffalo, which included 130 classroom contact hours and four months of student teaching in the Hamburg and Buffalo School Districts. Before student teaching, I spent several years studying history...
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The Catholic University of America - Bachelor in Arts, History
SUNY at Binghamton - Master of Arts, History

Thea: Introduction to Fiction tutor
Certified Introduction to Fiction Tutor
...Community College, and Mt. Hood Community College. I've taught students in the subjects of English, writing, history, philosophy, and sociology, and I was also a writing tutor at Chemeketa Community College's Online Writing Center, as well as the Assistant AfterSchool Director at Prospect Sierra Elementary and Middle School. Between teaching children and adults, I write fiction (my novella is forthcoming in 2021) and I write and edit for Poets & Writers, Propeller Magazine, and The...
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University of California-Berkeley - Bachelors, English
Portland State University - Masters, Creative Writing

Josh : Introduction to Fiction tutor
Certified Introduction to Fiction Tutor
...of Tulsa's Opera Theater and am currently singing in the Tulsa Opera Chorus for the 2016-2017 season. I studied 3 semesters' worth of music theory and 3 semesters of ear training while at the University of Tulsa and I strongly believe that enhancing both one's aural skills and one's knowledge of theory brings a great deal of pleasure and novelty to the experience of all music, be it classical, pop, jazz, or death metal!
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University of Tulsa - Bachelors, German

Curtis: Introduction to Fiction tutor
Certified Introduction to Fiction Tutor
...paramount, be it Bach or Bronte, no one student has the same approach. I also feel very strongly that a good education is a cornerstone of one's experience, that it can help shape our interests and passions in a way few other things can. Through my own education I was able to see the Seine at sunset and study under the brightest of our age at one of our planet's foremost and oldest universities. I...
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Elmhurst College - Bachelor in Arts, History, Philosophy, English Writing

Dakota: Introduction to Fiction tutor
Certified Introduction to Fiction Tutor
...why?, not just the what? I aim to develop skills that the student can carry forward in his or her academic life, and my measured goal-setting will help student and tutor remain highly-motivated and see their efforts pay off significantly. Feel free to contact me at any time! I'm truly passionate about tutoring, and cannot wait to get started with you. I can guarantee a hard-working, experienced tutor who will do everything he can to...
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Vanderbilt University - Bachelor in Arts, Philosophy
New York Film Academy - Master of Fine Arts, Screenwriting

Aziza : Introduction to Fiction tutor
Certified Introduction to Fiction Tutor
Hello! My name is Aziza and I am happy to be a resource for you during these trying times. I think on my feet, and will encourage my students to do so as well!
Education & Certification
Wright State University-Main Campus - Bachelor of Fine Arts, Acting

Abbey: Introduction to Fiction tutor
Certified Introduction to Fiction Tutor
I am an honors student at the University of Minnesota studying English and Journalism. I've been tutoring, teaching, and volunteering in schools for five years and specialize in language arts and standardized test preparation.
Education & Certification
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities - Current Undergrad, English, Journalism
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