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A graduate of Stanford and of Teachers College, Columbia University, I have over twenty years of experience teaching college-bound students how to read, think, and write. When I recently left my job at Midland School after two decades, former students, long since college graduates, wrote things like: “Mr. Cummings’s English class was where my love of writing was born;” “You Read more...
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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 Dr. Sarah. I am an early career psychologist who is newly licensed and starting a private practice. Since I love helping and mentoring others, I thought tutoring would be a great way to supplement my income and be of service while my practice is getting up and running. I have a lot of experience applying for 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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Hello! Thank you for reading through my profile! Before I started my teaching career, I was and am still a mom. My children are young adults living in both Ann Arbor and Detroit. My educational career began 28 years ago when I was hired by a local school district here in Washtenaw County. Additionally, because I have family in both 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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I am a professional teacher with a Master’s degree in Reading. I have 13 years of classroom teaching experience. These years have been spent teaching all subjects as a Title One teacher to grades K-4 students, as well as fifth grade Reading/Writing/Language Arts, and fifth and sixth grade Social Studies. I enjoy teaching, and especially love when I am able Read more...
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Hello! I am new to tutoring, but I have a lot of experience with education. I completed my undergrad in San Diego, CA in Psych and Philosophy. I earned A’s and B’s, and I value being a good student. Then I completed a MA in Counseling in Phoenix. Then for the past 3 years I returned to school for a 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...
