Persuasive Writing Tutors in Old Greenwich, CT
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Duke University - BA, Colorful Sounds of Human Rights & Relations: The immigration of music & ideas East to West
Experience
I firmly believe everyone takes an individual approach to learning and no two students will take the same path to success . The key to building a strong and lasting education is to make learning an exciting and personalized?experience.I have a very diverse background myself;...
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Swarthmore College - Current Undergrad, Classical Studies
Experience
If the student is having a good time, it often means they are becoming motivated and involved in learning . I find the amount of laughter in the classroom to be a direct look at how well our lessons are going . I look forward to sharing the fun of learning with new students...
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Colgate University - BA, English , Fordham Law - JD, Law
Experience
My method involves viewing each exam as a game . In my mind, there is a code that needs to be cracked, and I have to figure out the structure of each section and question type?in order to get through it . Treating the tests as puzzles gets students engaged and brings a lot...
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New College of Florida - BA, History , Columbia University - MA, South Asian Studies
Experience
I hope to be a professor someday and I consider myself to always be a student, myself . I have worked as a tutor with a variety of students . This includes tutoring elementary school students and graduate students . I have also worked with individuals who have learning...
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Hofstra University - BA, English , Hofstra University - MS, Secondary Education
Experience
in English Literature, as well as an M.S . in Secondary Education.In my spare time, I love anything to do with theater and musicals (I have acted in the past). I also enjoy outdoor activities such as bird watching .? 10th Grade Reading, 10th Grade Writing, 11th Grade Reading,...
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Vassar College - BA, Sociology , Columbia University - MA, Teaching of English
Experience
I've been an English Language and Literature teacher in public schools in New York City, and at a private school in New Jersey . I've tutored grades 9-12 in mathematics and reading, in both NJ and the Bronx . My teaching experience and expertise is really quite extensive . ...
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Washington University in St Louis - BA, English , St. Johns in Queens - MA, 7-12 ELA Education
Experience
I try to make examinations as diverse as possible so that every student has the chance to display their unique knowledge and skill set . As a writer and literary magazine owner, I?try to get each of my students to engage in the writing process in order to expand their...
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Swarthmore College - Bachelors, Psychology, Political Science
Experience
My tutoring specialties include social sciences, history, public speaking, theater, creative writing, and test preparation . I love helping people improve their communication skills as writers, and I enjoy helping students with everything from essays to book reports . I also...
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University of Miami - Bachelors, International Studies, Political Science , Columbia University in the City of New York - Current Grad...
Experience
I can tutor general elementary and middle schools topics, English, history, essays, grammar, vocabulary, government and politics, geography, creative writing, and other related subjects . In my spare time, I like to try new restaurants, cook, read nonfiction, and explore the...
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Columbia University in the City of New York - BA, English , CUNY Hunter College - MA, English Adolescent Education
Experience
During my graduate studies, I learned a variety of methods to help students conquer their academic challenges, and enjoy helping students achieve their academic goals in reading, expository writing, fiction writing, poetry, American literature, British literature, and related...
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University of Maryland-College Park - BA, English Language and Literature , Johns Hopkins University - MLA, Liberal Arts
Experience
I earned a master's degree in the history of music, cultural history, and art history . At the University of Maryland, I enrolled in English literature and language . I also worked as a teaching assistant and guest lecturer in creative writing and literature . I spent some...
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Oberlin College - BA, English
Experience
I can also assist students as they prepare for standardized exams such as the SAT and ACT . In my free time I enjoy cooking, jogging, reading, and watching movies . Most of my focus outside of the classroom is on my band . I am a guitar player and even went on tour for a...
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Barnard College - Bachelors, English literature (concentration Creative Writing)
Experience
I graduated cum laude from Barnard College of Columbia University with a Bachelor of Arts in English Lit, and I am now taking courses to become certified to teach English to non-native speakers (Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages) at The New School . I make my...
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Fairfield - BA, English , Sacred Heart - MAT, Education/Reading
Experience
I enjoy creating lessons as much as I did then . When in school, I attended Fairfield and Sacred Heart . I now live in Trumbull, Connecticut . Aside from teaching/tutoring, my interests include reading, running, going to the movies, and spending time with my family and my...