Introduction to Poetry Tutors in Hastings-on-Hudson, NY
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Nyack College - B.S., Adolescent Education English (7-12)
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I currently work with a tutoring agency . I'm truly passionate about helping students to improve upon their writing and reading, skills which are relevant to any area of study . I like to think of myself as "an awakener," rather than a teacher, as Robert Frost once said . ...
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Seattle Pacific University - BA, English: Creative Writing
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I am from Oregon, but I have studied in a number of different countries, including South Africa where I studied drama, and in England where I studied Shakespeare at Oxford . At the present time, I am a student at CUNY Graduate Center working on my master's degree in...
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University of Nebraska at Omaha - BFA, Literature and Writing , Columbia University in the City of New York - MFA, Writing
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This assists?the student in forming new connections between seemingly unrelated topics, and?I find this deepens the student's understanding of challenging concepts . When I'm not tutoring, I like spending time at baseball games, reading, writing, taking walks, and watching...
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Washington University in St Louis - BA, English , St. Johns in Queens - MA, 7-12 ELA Education
Experience
My background in education and tutoring is heavy-handed; I have extensive experience in tutoring math, English, and tests, including the SAT and ACT . One thing that sets me apart as a tutor is that I believe in the use of new technology to help students engage in the...
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University of Maryland-College Park - BA, English Language and Literature , Johns Hopkins University - MLA, Liberal Arts
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I enjoy tutoring because I feel that working one-on-one with a student offers superior learning results . I enjoy supporting them as they solve problems and learn to articulate their opinions . Working together on the mechanics of writing, as well as expanding their...
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Harvard University - BA, History and Literature
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I just recently graduated from Harvard and I am a born teacher . I am anxious to assist you in increasing your skill, building your confidence, and succeeding . I received my bachelor's degree in American History and Literature . I minored in the theater . While in...
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New York University - Bachelor of Science, Marketing , California College of Arts - Master of Fine Arts, Writing
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Two years into law school, I decided to become a professor and writer instead, so I transferred to the California College of the Arts . Since then, I spent eight years as an adjunct professor teaching poetry, composition, and literature . I've also had my poetry published in...
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George Washington University - BA, Psychology , Relay Graduate School of Education - MAT, Childhood Education
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I earned my BA in Psychology at George Washington University . After that, I came to New York with the Teach for AmeriCorps, while attending graduate school and earning my MAT in Childhood Education . Also during this time, I was part of the teaching team at a charter school...
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Vanderbilt University - BA, Philosophy , New York Film Academy - MFA, Screenwriting
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I have volunteered and been employed as a tutor since I was in high school, and I am passionate about helping others . Part of what makes me a great tutor is my friendly and approachable nature . I tutor in a way that is both professional but very fun as well . Completing...
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Columbia University in the City of New York - BA, English , CUNY Hunter College - MA, English Adolescent Education
Experience
During my graduate studies, I learned a variety of methods to help students conquer their academic challenges, and enjoy helping students achieve their academic goals in reading, expository writing, fiction writing, poetry, American literature, British literature, and related...
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Babson College - BS, Business Administration
Experience
No matter what I am tutoring, I will be also teaching proper note taking skills and test-taking skills, which are separate from knowing the content . These make up the foundation of academic success. 10th Grade Writing, 11th Grade Writing, 12th Grade Writing, Accounting,...
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York University - BA, Sociology , CUNY Brooklyn College - MA, English Literature
Experience
I teach all levels of German and English, and prefer the literary and creative genres . I appreciate the way one-on-one tutoring allows me to give the student my undivided attention so I can specifically tailor my approach to that student's needs, providing compassion and...
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University of North Carolina at Greensboro - Bachelors, Humanities and Social Sciences
Experience
Those two jobs have also taught me new strategies and techniques for patiently and successfully engaging with my students . When I'm not working with my students in the classroom, I enjoy hiking, photography, creative writing, and listening to music .? 10th Grade Reading,...
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Brigham Young University-Provo - Bachelors, Political Science and Government , New York University - Masters, Performance Studies
Experience
I currently tutor a wide variety of subjects, including elementary math, IB theatre HL, creative writing, anatomy, IB theatre SL, geology, reading, IB theory of knowledge, government, writing, pre-algebra, introduction to poetry, essay editing, public speaking, journalism,...