composition Tutors in East Rockaway, NY
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University of Central Florida - BA, English , Rollins College - M.A.T., Education
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I have taught and tutored Language Arts to elementary students, and also helped to prepare them for state achievement tests . I am very comfortable tutoring a variety of subjects and would like to work with your student on anything from organization and study skills to AP...
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Fordham University - BA, English
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I want to help students improve their reading comprehension levels, build their vocabularies, and write essays with more ease . With the right strategies in place, any student can excel at these tasks .? I also provide assistance in other subjects when needed . I am also...
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CUNY Queens College - BA, English , New York University - MA, English + Education
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At any writing level, I focus on teaching the student to think critically in order to write well . Many students seem to view writing as either a routine or as something they lack the talent and inspiration for . I try to show them that writing is power they can control with...
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New York University - BA, History and Anthropology
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Learning is not simply memorizing material . Instead, it is fully mastering?and grasping the material . My main goal is to assist struggling students in their comprehension and writing . In turn, the knowledge of these two subjects will help them in other courses and in...
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University of Michigan - BA with Honors, English, History
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I think of my approach to tutoring as recycling . That is, I begin by learning what my students already know and what has worked for them in the past, then devise creative methods of putting that existing knowledge and those successful processes to work in the new context . ...
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East Carolina University - BA, English , Middle Tennessee State University - MA, English
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My strengths are in helping students as they work on writing projects at any step in the process, whether editing, writing a rough draft, researching, outlining, or brainstorming . I also like to help ESL students as they work on reading comprehension, writing, and...
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Purchase College - BA, Journalism
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I've three years of experience as a tutor, helping students with writing, English, and math . I like to help my students understand the concepts as opposed to just hear about them . Students should know why an answer they gave was correct or incorrect, which helps them...
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Appalachian State University - BA, Interdisciplinary Studies , Columbia University in the City of New York - PhD, Ethnomusicology
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I have also taught in a variety of other areas, including anthropology, cultural studies, Portuguese, music, ESL, reading, and composition . I've worked with high-achieving junior and senior high schoolers?in South Korea, in large group, small group and one-on-one settings,...
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Wesleyan University - BA, French & College of Letters (History/English/Philosophy)
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During that time, I gained tutoring experience working with school-aged children . In my college years, I was employed as an ESL teacher . This work involved providing assistance to a newly arrived immigrant from Morocco . I was able to help him find employment and become a...
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Seattle Pacific University - BA, English: Creative Writing
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At the present time, I am a student at CUNY Graduate Center working on my master's degree in Philosophy . I earned a bachelor's degree in Creative Writing from the Seattle Pacific University, and I am really passionate about helping my students become skilled writers.While...
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UC Berkeley - BA, Political Science
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Currently, I'm a legal secretary who spends evenings writing comedy for my stand-up and improv performances?and?acting . ? I believe that my worldly and college experiences have left me with enough knowledge to help others . I know how stressful it can be to take standardized...
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University of Miami - BA, English
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In addition, I have helped students prepare for college entrance exams, such as the ACT and SAT . I am qualified to tutor social studies and religious studies, as well . While tutoring, I have helped students work on their individual academic goals and aided in the creation...
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University of Southern California - BA, Journalism
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I've traveled through more than 25 countries and worked for several years in Asia in order to explore my interest in geography, history, and foreign cultures.I have worked with students of all ages and abilities in small and large groups and on an individual basis . I have...
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Vassar College - Bachelors, English , New York University - Masters, Humanities & Social Thought
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I've worked with students of all ages and skill levels from fifth grade through college . My specialties as a tutor include reading comprehension, grammar, reading, writing, the French language, and test preparation . I like to customize my lesson plans for each student and...