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Hello! My name is Laura. I have been a photographer for over 10 years and have been teaching photography and Photoshop through Chemeketa Community College for over 4 years. I enjoy sharing information with interested and motivated students almost as much as I enjoy photography so if you have a burning passion to learn (or even a smoldering ember to Read more...
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I am an award-winning writer and teacher with a master’s degree in speech communication. After working in health care marketing and public relations for 25-plus years, I was an adjunct professor teaching public speaking at area universities including Navarro College and Tarrant County College Southeast campus. Today I am a contract writer, editor and project manager. I enjoy working with Read more...
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I worked as an Editorial Producer for Major League Baseball in Manhattan for six years. During that time, I wrote for SNY.tv, as well as MLB.com.I also spent many years working for a photojournalist, digitally retouching and printing his photos for exhibits and publication. Before that, I was a songwriter, familiar with music sequencing software. I know both the Mac Read more...
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My main teaching strategy is to achieve full understanding of a subject starting with the initial preparation level and taking into account the individual features of a student. I always try to delineate the problem as specifically as possible and to target it progressively in the course of studies. I work with students interactively, emphasizing the problem solving skills and Read more...
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My creative writing, other than letters to the editor, was first published in 1988. I have been writing regularly ever since. My interests include local history, etymology, vocabulary, dialect and reading in a variety of subject areas. I own, probably, the only 20-volume set of the Oxford English Dictionary (OED) in a wide area. No local library owns the set! Read more...
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I am a New York State certified teacher in Social Studies Teacher 7-12, Childhood Education 1-6, Students with Disabilities 1-6, and Students with Disabilities 7-12. I graduated from SUNY Plattsburgh with a combined BA/MST degree in History Adolescence Education. I have a minor in Spanish. Since graduation, I have taught Social Studies for a regional summer school and have worked Read more...
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Teaching others has always been a part of my life. I have tutored in a number of settings since I was in high school. After graduating from the Colorado School of Mines where I majored in Electrical Engineering and minored in Economics, I worked as a computer programmer for IBM for seven years. During this time, I spent weekends volunteering Read more...
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I am currently teaching English to speakers of other languages. My past experience includes teaching reading, writing and math to elementary level students as well as teaching SAT English skills to a high school student. I have tutored and taught ESL students. I love teaching phonics to young students as it was phonics that made a difference in my early Read more...
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Hi, I’m Mark and I’d look forward to tutoring you! Here’s my educational and teaching experience: I have an M.A. in Philosophy from Binghamton University, an M.A. in psychology from New School University and an interdisciplinary Ph.D. in philosophy and psychology from Union Institute & University. I’ve taught courses in Philosophy and Psychology, for over seven years, at several universities, Read more...
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My first task with new students is always to help overcome any anxieties they may have with regard to expressing themselves on paper. Most people find that, following a little guided practice, they can write much better than they thought they could, given effective and constructive criticism. What has seemed like drudgery to the student writer, perhaps because she has Read more...
