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Having worked in English and French with students from many age groups, I have experience teaching junior high, high school, college, adult education, and in private tutoring. I have 25 years experience in Secondary Education and 5 on the college level. With a love for the English word and the French as well, I hold an M.A. in English and Read more...
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I have a B.A. and M.A. in history, permanent certification in secondary social studies, and over 30 years of experience in teaching and tutoring at the secondary level. I have helped many students improve their writing skills across multiple subjects. My experience in test preparation includes SAT Verbal, GED, AP and CLEP. I have had a criminal background check for Read more...
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You should consider me as a tutor if your child struggles with math, or if your child needs help with learning how to solve word problems. I frequently introduce myself as someone who teaches math as a foreign language. Why? Because math IS a foreign language! Math has its own language, symbols and vocabulary that is unique to the subject. Read more...
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I always strive to reinforce the unique qualities in each student. Over the years, I’ve found that a number of academic problems stem from poor technical skills: an inability to grasp core themes, develop ideas, take and/or utilize notes or adequately comprehend tedious prose. A sharp awareness of individual student needs or challenges and effective approaches comes through experience. I’ve Read more...
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A current Master in Education student, I have over 12 years of experience in diverse subjects, including TOEFL, SAT, ACT, GED, and GRE test preparation, as well as writing, reading, math, theater, and chess. I’ve worked with students of all ages and all nationalities. My approach is to always adapt to the student’s needs so that each lesson is clear, Read more...
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I have a B.A from Swarthmore College (1992), and an M.A. and M.Phil from Yale University (2004), in E. Asian Languages and Literatures. I am fluent in Mandarin Chinese, and proficient in Spanish. I have been teaching Chinese language and history/culture courses for the past decade, at the college and high school levels. Currently, I’m based in Atlanta, GA, and Read more...
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I am an excellent relationship builder with all ages, and eleven years of content areas of history and English. I am also an adjunct professor grad students for literacy for five years and extensive elementary level background. I am a New York State certified permanently for Pre K to 12th grade reading specialist who taught global and English content for Read more...
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I love math. I truly do. Since as long as I can remember, I’ve always found it fascinating, interesting, and highly rewarding. But what I love even more than ripping through a problem set is sharing my passion for math with ambitious students. I’ve been teaching math to other students ever since I was in middle school. Throughout my academic Read more...
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Although I have taught all age groups for the past 20 years and have been certified as a Middle School Generalist, K-12 in Reading and 5-12 in English, the majority of my experience has been at the college level as an English professor and reading specialist. At my college, I have also worked in our tutoring center for the past Read more...
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I recently completed my master’s in Actor Training & Coaching at the Royal Central School of Speech and Drama (a branch of the University of London). This program centered on higher education pedagogy and included three college teaching stints around England. However, the majority of my teaching experience has come from in-school residencies, after-school programs, and touring workshops with elementary Read more...
