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Since 1995, after graduating from Fort Lewis College in Durango Colorado, I have been teaching at the Elementary Level, mainly 3rd grade but as high as the 6th grade level. I have been teaching full time on the Navajo Nation in Arizona for this my 19th year. I understand the hardships that many families face with single, broken and inconsistent Read more...
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I have been a practicing artist all my life. In my early teens I played the mandolin and was an alto at a children’s choir.In high school I majored in Graphic Arts and Interior Design, which was in Limassol, Cyprus, where I grew up. I earned a certification in Graphic Design course-work and completed my undergraduate studies in Photography from Read more...
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I’m currently a student at the Illinois Institute of Technology and I’m studying Aerospace Engineering. Over the years, I’ve realized that being good at a subject doesn’t necessarily mean you can teach that subject. I’ve had many professors with Ph.D’s that have not been able to get their knowledge across to their students. This made me realize that teaching in Read more...
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I hold a highly qualified status in Special Education and I’m a National Board Certified Teacher. I have worked with students in every area of special education and have 19 years of experience as a classroom teacher. I am dedicated and passionate about the success of all students. I have participated in numerous hours of professional development in Reading and Read more...
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As a teacher, I love sharing the pleasures of learning with others. Of course, as a ‘special credit’ graduate for my first degree, and ‘summa cum laude for my second,’ I understood that passage through graduate and PhD programs would require even more hard work. The effort always proved worthwhile though, and for 14 years I also enjoyed tutoring at Read more...
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I am a German native with an MBA from a German University. Before I came to the USA I lived for 10 years in Brussels, Belgium working in German, French and English for US and Belgian corporations. I am now retired from the corporate world teaching languages to all ages. My teaching style is making the student use the target Read more...
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I have a Master’s degree in Linguistics, and offer over 10 years of ESL teaching/tutoring experience. My students have consistently given me high marks for my ability to foster a safe learning environment‚Äîone which affords students many opportunities to use, explore, and critically think about English, thus making them more self-sufficient learners. Grammar, accent reduction, business/academic writing, and TOEFL preparation Read more...
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I’ve been working professionally as an artist since 2009, making graphics and illustrations for clients and having worked for Disney Research for just over a year. I’m currently a freelance artist, but I’d also love to contribute to the art education community by inspiring and instructing anyone who wants to learn. Art doesn’t have to be just about drawing or Read more...
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I love connecting with my students. I love finding out what they know and building on that to help them become lifelong readers and writers. And I love when one of my students doesn’t need me any longer! I have taught kindergarten literacy, Reading Recovery, and special reading (k-6) for 35 years in a local public school. Since retiring and Read more...
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I currently attend Colorado Mesa University at the Montrose branch. I am currently working on a degree in Psychology. I love to learn and teach others. I am currently a math and English tutor at my University. I have had four month’s experience in tutoring and I have a passion for helping others. I have had a couple of jobs Read more...