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...geometry). My first experience as a tutor was during my junior year of high school when I tutored and mentored middle school-aged students interested in the fields of science, technology, engineering, and mathematics. In addition to some one-on-one tutoring, I also helped to develop a curriculum that my peers and I taught to these students in the classroom. In college, I work with an organization called Peer Health Exchange as a Senior Health Educator. In...
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University of Illinois at Chicago - Current Undergrad, Biological Sciences

Alex: Persuasive Writing tutor
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...a martial arts instructor, and a swim instructor. I have been fortunate enough to travel to several different countries in Central America, South America, Africa, and the Caribbean. I have done medical aid work in both Nicaragua and Haiti. My teaching experiences outside of academic instruction include 8 years of teaching Kenpo Karate, several years of swimming instruction for noncompetitive swimmers and triathletes, and four years training college and graduate students at annual disaster response...
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University of Florida - Bachelor in Arts, Anthropology
Georgetown University - Master of Arts, Conflict Resolution

Michael: Persuasive Writing tutor
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I am a middle school French teacher in Parker but have taught either Language Arts or ESL for the past seven years. I have a lot of experience working with students of various backgrounds and have had a proven record of success with my classes. I have worked one on one before with students, helping both their grades and skills greatly improve. I'm looking forward to meeting and working with you!... I would spend time getting...
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University of Colorado Denver - Bachelor in Arts, English Literature and French

Julia: Persuasive Writing tutor
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...college graduate from Columbia University with a lot of experience in research and writing. My major was Human Rights and I am passionate about the issues that I engage with. I received my associate's degree from Bergen Community College in 2014 and my Bachelors from Columbia in 2017. At Bergen Community, I worked in the tutoring center focusing on assisting students with writing in any subject. I also tutor English and the SAT.
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Columbia University in the City of New York - Current Undergrad, Human Rights

Marissa: Persuasive Writing tutor
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...work, but also empower them to independently produce better results in the future. I have experience tutoring students in different age groups, from elementary school to graduate school. As a tutor at my college's writing center, I assisted in leading a workshop discussing best strategies for ESL tutoring. Having studied both Spanish and Japanese, I understand the difficulties of learning a new language and am excited to help students master English writing, speaking, and grammar.
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George Washington University - Bachelors, Public Health

Anthony: Persuasive Writing tutor
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I got my undergraduate degree at Brown University, where I received a Bachelor of Arts in creative writing and psychology. While I'm passionate about a wide range of subjects, I particularly love tutoring writing and anything that requires analytical reasoning. In my free time, I box, lift weights and write comedy.
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Brown University - Bachelor in Arts, Psychology and Literary Arts

Heather: Persuasive Writing tutor
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...Delaware. I taught English Language Arts in public schools, and my classes included many students with special needs and ESL backgrounds. Currently, I also work as an online English tutor, helping students in over 100 countries worldwide learn English. Tutoring can focus on any subjects related to English Language Arts, ESL, Organization/Study Skills, and Test Preparation (SAT, ACT, MCAS, PARCC, MTEL, etc.). I have a personal love of reading and writing, and I enjoy helping students...
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University of Delaware - Bachelor in Arts, English Education
University of Delaware - Master of Arts, Teaching English as a Second Language

Marjorie: Persuasive Writing tutor
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...the anxiety about college admissions. I am eager to help students prepare for college applications, including mastering standardized tests, college essays, and study strategies. I am also driven to teach young students to become better overall writers and critical readers as these skills will affect all facets of their educational career. My ultimate goal, however, is to go beyond the material a student is currently struggling with by teaching them how to successfully identify and...
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Vanderbilt University - Bachelors, Biology, General

Nikki: Persuasive Writing tutor
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I am a senior in the Mechanical Engineering Department at Eastern Michigan University, and I have been tutoring for about five years, from middle school to early college age students. My hobbies are painting/drawing, playing piano and guitar, and playing with my pet rats and my cat! ... I strive to work with every one of my students to build on their knowledge of topics, so that they have a full understanding of whatever subject we...
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Eastern Michigan University - Current Undergrad, Mechanical Engineering

Katie: Persuasive Writing tutor
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...a skill and achieve their goals. Currently, I work at San Francisco State's on campus tutoring center as a Reading/Writing/Study Skills tutor and supplemental writing workshop instructor, and in the fall I will be teaching a freshman composition class as a graduate instructor. The subjects I find most engaging to tutor are Literature, Compositional Writing, and coaching students applying to colleges, though I enjoy all humanities topics. I feel like critical reading and writing skills...
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University of California-San Diego - Bachelors, Literature/Writing
San Francisco State University - Current Grad Student, Literature

Myles: Persuasive Writing tutor
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...your personal strengths and interests. History and Literature are two of my greatest passions, subjects I studied at the University of North Carolina in Greensboro. Though these subjects can at times be difficult to engage with, I am confident that together we can uncover new perspectives and learning strategies that will reinvigorate your relationship to the material and improve your grades dramatically. Sometimes all that is necessary for an academic breakthrough is seeing old material...
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University of North Carolina at Greensboro - Bachelors, Humanities and Social Sciences

Anthony: Persuasive Writing tutor
Certified Persuasive Writing Tutor
...three years teaching ESL at a cram school for students in elementary, middle, and high school in Taipei, Taiwan, and two years teaching creative writing to undergraduates at the University of Notre Dame. As someone who has studied Mandarin Chinese for three years, I understand the difficulty of acquiring a new language and the importance of immersion in the language as opposed to rote memorization of vocabulary words. I also believe that presenting arguments in...
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Marist College - Bachelors, English
University of Notre Dame - Masters, English

Aidan: Persuasive Writing tutor
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...the University of Arizona in 2015, with my B.A. in English and a minor in Classics. I have three and a half years of experience tutoring high school and college students, in a wide variety of subjects, including ACT, SAT, and GRE test prep, as well as many topics in the humanities. I challenge my students to push themselves beyond what they thought possible, and I am always happy to help them with any need.
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University of Arizona - Bachelors, English

Naftali: Persuasive Writing tutor
Certified Persuasive Writing Tutor
...I am most passionate about English and Writing. In my experience, there is no best approach for how to tutor students. Every student is different and should be taught in a way that helps them better understand both the subject matter in front of them and themselves as a student. I believe that the healthy combination of creativity and patience can lead to the solution of almost any problem in life. In my spare time,...
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New York University - Current Undergrad, Dramatic Writing

Ashley: Persuasive Writing tutor
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I am a recent graduate of Sacramento State University, where I earned a Bachelor's degree in English, as well as a TESOL certificate. Since graduating, I have been working as an educational assistant at various locations and an intern for web input whilst I prepare for the credential program. I have also been involved in various extracurricular pursuits: honing my jewelry-making skills, Creative Writing, photographing the beautiful National...
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CSUS - Bachelor in Arts, English

Jean: Persuasive Writing tutor
Certified Persuasive Writing Tutor
...with young people, I now also tutor. I earned my BA at St. Mary’s College of Maryland and taught middle school reading and language arts for 20 years and high school English for 16 years. During my career I have taken continuing education courses at ODU, UVA, U of R, VSU, and KU to hone my craft. I especially enjoy helping students at all levels—standard, gifted and talented, advanced, pre-IB--become better writers while developing an...
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St. Mary's College of Maryland - Bachelor in Arts, English

Joshua: Persuasive Writing tutor
Certified Persuasive Writing Tutor
...B.S. in Information Systems and a Minor in Network Administration. Aside from university, I work for the Virginia Department of Emergency Management Finance division as an Accountant. Work certainly isn't everything though! I am an avid Basketball fan, and an experienced musician. I've been a member of quite a few bands and choirs, and play 5 instruments, including voice. I love writing and literature and am very excited to be working as a tutor in...
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Virginia Commonwealth University - Bachelor of Science, Information Systems

Clifton: Persuasive Writing tutor
Certified Persuasive Writing Tutor
...one with motivated students who just need to find a way to understand their material in a way that they might not have had at their current school. I can use many different tools and strategies to help students understand different concepts and topics that are both current and interesting to students. I have yet to meet a student who I haven't been able to help in some way and I will never stop trying...
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Tulane University of Louisiana - Unknown, Legal Studies/History
Eastern University - Masters in Education, Multicultural Education

Andrea: Persuasive Writing tutor
Certified Persuasive Writing Tutor
...simultaneously adapting to the public school curriculum. I am also a certified ESL/TESOL teacher and have experience teaching groups of students as well as providing individual lessons. Working in different environments, with a diverse range of students, encouraged me to explore more creative tutoring methods in order to understand and communicate ideas. Through my experience as a tutor, I developed a multifaceted approach to teaching and learning; a style that is adaptable and uniquely catered...
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James Madison University - Bachelors, Arabic and English Literature

Jaxsen: Persuasive Writing tutor
Certified Persuasive Writing Tutor
I am passionate about education. I believe that education is a powerful tool to self-improvement. Everyone learns differently and I am well-prepared to provide individually tailored perspectives to help facilitate each individual's growth. I graduated with my BA in Sociology (with honors recognition) and have tutored English, composition and writing at the collegiate level. I am happy to assist students in the social sciences, language arts, composition and more.... Humans are social and naturally curious creatures....
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Lindenwood University - Bachelors, Sociology
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