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During my fifteen years of teaching first-year college English, I have often heard students say on the first day of class that they are just not good writers. They seem to think that writing ability is something you are either born with or fated never to have. But writing is a craft, and, like any craft, mastery of it begins Read more...
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Hi! My name is Marissa and I look forward to working with you and your child! Something I’ve learned after 12 years of teaching is that all students can learn and succeed. The key is to find a method to pique their interest and grow from there. I am a certified reading specialist, certified to work with students of all Read more...
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As a young working professional, I was looking for a new challenge and tutoring provides that challenge. I am an academic at heart. I love learning and loved school. I try to help those I tutor develop that same love for learning.I have a diverse background and cross-sector experience which lend a unique perspective. I was able to spend a Read more...
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Hello everyone,I am a certified Spanish teacher K-12 grades and have experience teaching all levels of Spanish. My certifications and tutoring experiences include Special Education, K-5 elementary all subjects, and of course K-12 Spanish certifications. While acquiring my Master’s Degree in Educational Technology, I have learned to incorporate technology, fun manipulatives, and hands-on activities to accommodate multiple intelligences, encourage student Read more...
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Hi! I’m Mara, and I look forward to meeting with you and your student to discuss and strategize how they can improve in their reading comprehension and writing skills. I hold a Bachelors of Arts in Anthropology from the University of Rochester and began coursework for a Masters of Science in teaching social studies at the Warner School for Education Read more...
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My name is Jaimee and I love helping students do their best! I am an experienced Middle/High School/ Adult education teacher! I teach Middle School Ancient History and High School Modern World History at a Middle Senior High School! In the past two years I also taught at an evening Diploma Program where I taught people going back for their Read more...
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I’m a recent graduate of UIC, having received my Bachelor’s in Psychology and English this December. While at UIC, I was a staff tutor for eight semesters at the Writing Center. I cherish my experiences from the Writing Center and the mentorship of my instructors within the English Department to the extents of my person. The opportunities to meet with Read more...
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I was born and raised in America. I speak fluent English. None of my relatives are Japanese. I did not learn it growing up, although I was exposed to German from an early age. I’ve been interested in Japanese since I was 9 (Sailor Moon, hello there), took it in high school as three extra independent courses (Japanese 1-3), went Read more...
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Since I was a child, I have been a teacher. When my friends and I played “school,” it was never questioned what role I’d play. When I was old enough, I started actually teaching Sunday School at my church. In college, I taught group fitness classes to help bring in extra money. I graduated with a degree in Education, specializing Read more...
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I have over 15 years’ experience teaching which includes workshop and seminar presentations. I started in the high school setting teaching grades 9-11, and then began teaching adults at the collegiate level in the English and Human Services Departments of Delaware Technical and Community College. My specialties are English, grammar, and composition. I also teach people the art of public Read more...
