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I make books. Everything from cover to cover, including the covers. You can learn English the traditional way and by making books with me. The ratio of traditional to art work is different for each student.I have an MA in English and a certificate in Book Arts. My background includes forest lookout, rural letter carrier, teaching ESL to adults and Read more...
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I am a former middle school and high school teacher. I taught for 5 years in both public and private school settings. I have taught Language arts (English), American History, Civil War History, World History and Ethnic Studies. History is always a difficult subject matter to teach for students because it can be very boring and if not taught right Read more...
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Dear Students & Parents,I want to take this opportunity to introduce myself and express my excitement about working with your child. I love teaching and coaching because I care deeply about each of my students. I believe students can grow and develop global skills by examining the issues we cover in class and practice sessions. The main goal of my Read more...
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As an educator, I believe that each student is a unique individual who requires a secure, caring, and stimulating atmosphere, in which to grow and mature emotionally, intellectually, physically, and socially. It is my desire as an educator, to facilitate students to meet their fullest potential in these areas by providing an environment that is safe, supports risk-taking, and invites Read more...
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After teaching Latin and English (and occasionally German) at the same high school for 30 years, I have recently retired and now teach an SAT prep class at the local community college. I was dual certified by the National Board of Professional Teaching Standards, something that less than 1% of America’s teachers have achieved, and I am also a published Read more...
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I am a recent college graduate from a state school here in Oregon. I have been tutoring for a few years at P.C.C. and Portland State and independently around the city. Whether you’re looking for improvement, comprehension or perfection, I’m your guy! I have never had a student come back after receiving and following my instructions with any grade less Read more...
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Over the years I have found ways to combine my love for teaching and my love for writing and combining creative materials. I have a BA in English from the University of North Carolina at Wilmington. I have worked in education for 15 years. I studied some of the greatest works in literature. At this time I learned to essay Read more...
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I substitute taught in Decatur, AL, many years ago. I know some Spanish. I am a writer and volunteer at my church and within my community. I am in the process of writing two books. I have performed stand-up comedy in the past and have worked previously in a hospital pharmacy as a certified pharmacy tech. I enjoy teaching and Read more...
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School is as easy as you make it. My school days were only hard when I made them hard. I learned that there are very efficient study tactics and that you can have fun while studying. School is meant to educate, however, when you’re bored with learning, what else do you have left? I like to get to know my Read more...
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I used to live in a remote Eskimo village where I taught troubled youth. This was a very rewarding experience, especially when the students let me cook my world famous pancakes for them! I think young people are awesome and I believe they prefer animation to automation as a teaching method.I would rather teach than eat, though I weigh 305 Read more...