Top Literature Tutors serving Quincy
Cori: Quincy Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in Quincy, MA
...programs, and taught 9th and 10th grade English during my graduate training. I've enjoyed working with students at each of these levels; it has enhanced my practice, encouraging me to identify the embedded skills within a task, and adapt my pedagogy to meet the needs of each individual. When I'm not working with students, you'll find me curled up with a good book, exploring one of Boston's many museums, or setting out for a vigorous...
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Bard College - Bachelor in Arts, English
Teachers College at Columbia University - Master of Arts, English
Olivia: Quincy Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in Quincy, MA
A recent college graduate who is looking for another opportunity to help students navigate their online school experience. I have specialties in English, history, writing, and music and I have typically worked with middle school or elementary school students.
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University of Vermont - Bachelor in Arts, Political Science and Government
Gene: Quincy Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in Quincy, MA
...and our experiencing that joy, but as your teacher I will help you get past them. I have been helping students one-on-one and as a classroom teacher for over five years and I have had great results with my students. My goal as your teacher is to give you the tools that you need so that you are able to teach yourself to solve problems in the future. I am here to help you get...
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Northeastern University - Bachelors, Art
Valerie: Quincy Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in Quincy, MA
...problem but do not realize the underlying concepts. I do my best to ensure that students recognize the broader concepts. Because math builds on itself, it is also very important to look at past topics that relate to students’ current lessons. There is not always time for teachers do this in a classroom setting. Often you’ll find that a student’s struggles come from missing previous skills that are assumed as their lessons advance. My ultimate...
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Johns Hopkins University - Bachelor of Science, Applied Math
Mark: Quincy Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in Quincy, MA
I'm here to help you get a more comprehensive understanding of the material you need help with. We'll take a thoughtful, analytical approach to the topic at hand. And we'll have fun while doing so. Who says Victorian literature can't be off the hook? Or that perfecting your thesis statement for an essay can't be a mind-blowing experience? I look forward to working with you, motivated student! Knowledge is power! The Socratic Method is a great...
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University of Massachusetts Amherst - Bachelors, English/Political Science
Massachusetts School of Law - PHD, Immigration / Legal Writing
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1400
LSAT: 168
Gabrielle: Quincy Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in Quincy, MA
...reading my whole life, and I have done a lot of creative writing, so I have a great love of words. I am particularly fond of Shakespeare (although there are a lot of students who don't agree with me!) but I also have experience reading other European and American literature. My history experiences covers Europe, America, and Latin America, although I have a special fondness for Tudor England (think Henry VIII and his wives), early...
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University of Missouri-Columbia - Bachelor in Arts, English and History
ACT Composite: 33
ACT English: 31
ACT Math: 34
Ashley: Quincy Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in Quincy, MA
...these students gave me first-hand experience at how to help students strengthen their comprehension without hurting their confidence. Over time, I found that patience, consistent positive reinforcement and persistent redirection are key, and it is these same techniques that I utilize with my Varsity Tutors students. Without reading and writing skills, I would have never been able to traverse so many different fields and discover my passion, and through tutoring, I hope to help my...
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Howard University - Bachelor in Arts, English, Spanish
Dharani: Quincy Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in Quincy, MA
...different capacities from after-school programs to summer camps and enjoy all ages. I am able to tutor ACT writing and reading as well as basic math and basic micro and macroeconomics. I can also edit essays and give lessons on grammar. My favorite subject to tutor is reading comprehension because I enjoy teaching how to critically analyze passages. I believe that you have truly mastered a concept once you can explain it back to someone,...
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Wellesley College - Bachelor in Arts, International Relations - Economics
ACT Reading: 33
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1430
SAT Verbal: 710
Ori: Quincy Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in Quincy, MA
...play saxophone, guitar, and piano (and I teach lessons in all 3!). Most recently, I've been involved in social work with people diagnosed with mental illnesses. Throughout college and during my 4 years in social work, I tutored individuals of all ages and abilities. During that time, I learned that anyone is capable of learning any subject they want. In addition, with the assistance of the right teacher, they are able to find a way...
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Brandeis University - Bachelors, Music Composition and Psychology
Amanda: Quincy Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in Quincy, MA
...and Women's Studies. After graduation, I completed two years of national service in AmeriCorps as a literacy tutor. I tutored adults in ESL and GED Math. I continued as an ESL instructor for three additional years. I have worked with basic phonics and reading through TOEFL prep and editing college level essays. I love languages, so my favorite subjects to tutor are English and Spanish. However, I tutor a wide range of subjects including math...
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Miami University - Bachelor in Arts, Psychology & Women's Studies
Northeastern University School of Law - Juris Doctor, Law
SAT Verbal: 710
LSAT: 164
Ryan: Quincy Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in Quincy, MA
...English and Writing. I believe that quality education should be relevant to students, so I try to connect each lesson or topic with something that students care about. A quality education and a love of learning is something that is valuable in life far beyond the classroom, so I do my best to help students see value in their education. In my spare time, I enjoy photography & film and writing & performing my own...
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Boston University - Current Undergrad Student, Advertising
SAT Math: 710
SAT Verbal: 720
Caroline: Quincy Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in Quincy, MA
...to helping students with test prep and gaining a deeper understanding of their subject matter. As an American History major I'm especially interested in history, government, literature and the arts. Reading and grammar are my specialities! I've worked as a blog editor and communications professional, and so hope to help students improve their essay writing and sentence structure. I have worked with students of all ages and levels, including special needs students with ADHD and...
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Georgetown University - Bachelors, American History, Film and Media Studies
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1550
SAT Math: 730
SAT Verbal: 760
Andy: Quincy Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in Quincy, MA
...overcome the anxieties that so often accompany learning Math at the earliest and most crucial stages means helping students think about the material in a way that is meaningful to them and teaching them to relate Math to their own lives and interests in a way that fosters a passion that lasts far beyond the day of the big test and hopefully for a lifetime. Although my main focuses are standardized test preparation and Mathematics,...
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Suffolk University - Bachelor of Science, Computer Science
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 34
ACT Math: 35
Kathrine: Quincy Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in Quincy, MA
...it's really rewarding for me to help others grow in the subject as well. However, I also enjoy tutoring history, German, and test prep as well. I believe in interactive education and hands-on experience, lots of doing and making. I also believe conversation reflects a deeper level of understanding of the material, so you can expect to be engaged in my sessions either by making or speaking. I look forward to working with you and...
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West Virginia University - Bachelors, History
Boston University - Current Grad Student, Mathematics Secondary Education
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1440
SAT Writing: 730
GRE: 327
Tara: Quincy Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in Quincy, MA
...how American public education is designed. Working in many neuroscience laboratories in hospitals and universities around the Boston area and Dartmouth Medical School has given me a very good understanding of the brain. For about three years, I was a substitute teacher in the Mascoma Regional School District in Enfield NH working with 5th 12th graders. I had so much fun in the classroom, interacting with the children on projects and listening to their questions....
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University of Massachusetts-Boston - Bachelor of Science, Psychology
Boston College - Master of Arts, Educational Psychology
Duke : Quincy Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in Quincy, MA
...I am currently enrolled in Emerson’s creative writing MFA. I have experience teaching in classrooms from my two years working with AmeriCorps, where I taught 7th grade language arts. I am offering tutoring, for all grade levels, in grammar, vocabulary, reading comprehension, literature, essay composition. I am also offering tutoring in ACT reading and GRE verbal prep. My overall favorite subject to teach is reading and literature. I feel it is one of the subjects...
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Eckerd College - Bachelors, Literature and Creative Writing
Emerson College - Current Grad Student, Creative Writing
Kristofer: Quincy Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in Quincy, MA
...Geometry, Precalculus, Calculus AP), and have many years of experience teaching and tutoring high school students, home-schooled students, college students and adults in writing, mathematics, the sciences and test preparation. My academic background is varied--I've studied writing (technical, professional and creative), civil engineering and biochemistry extensively at the undergraduate level, and education and mathematics at the graduate level. In my own classroom, I incorporate a variety of methods and tools to help all of my...
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Worcester Polytechnic Institute - Bachelors, Civil Engineering/Writing
Worcester Polytechnic Institute - Masters, Math
Elisabeth: Quincy Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in Quincy, MA
...Ancient Greek, and Classical History. I also received a minor in Anthropology and graduated summa cum laude with honors. I worked as a tutor helping my fellow students with their Latin and Ancient Greek courses. I am passionate about helping students gain a deep understanding of vocabulary, grammar, and syntax (both English and Latin) in order to succeed in their writing and translating assignments. I am also passionate about building effective and efficient study habits...
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Boston University - Bachelor in Arts, Classics
Ashlie: Quincy Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in Quincy, MA
...seeing kids learn and helping them to think beyond the problem at hand to consider applications of the materials they are learning. I believe that learning shouldn't just be about getting your schoolwork done, but also building critical thinking skills and an appreciation for knowledge; this philosophy guides my approach to tutoring. As a tutor, I am calm, patient, and understanding, but not afraid to challenge my students. When I'm not working, I enjoy reading...
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Brown University - Bachelor in Arts, Global Development Studies
Danny: Quincy Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in Quincy, MA
...to make learning exciting. My goal as a tutor is to ensure students meet their short- and long-term goals while developing lifelong, self-sustainable skills in navigating all aspects of the English language. From reading to writing to grammar, I want students to reach a level of comfort in the English language that allows them to freely accomplish their goals. Ultimately, I want students to look forward to their tutoring sessions. While that might seem like...
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Emerson College - Bachelor in Arts, Writing, Literature, and Publishing
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