Education

University of Michigan - BA with Honors, English, History

Experience

Thinking like the test maker and not just the test taker offers a great degree of clarity about what is required to succeed in that context . I'm also an advocate of serious investment, believing that results are proportionate to time invested, and studying really does pay...

Education

SUNY New Paltz - BA, Creative Writing

Experience

I also enjoy helping students who are writing their?college admissions essays . If you have a difficult time with any area of English, I can help you overcome that?obstacle . I also help students preparing to take college entrance tests like the SAT and ACT . My goal as a...

Education

Columbia University in the City of New York - Bachelors, Political Science and Government , Teachers College at Columbia University -...

Experience

As a tutor, I'm able to help students with English as a second language, reading, writing, and standardized test preparation . I have a wealth of experience working as an educator here in New York . I've taught college level courses, tutored, coached and counseled adults and...

Education

Hunter College - BA, Political Science/Media

Experience

To me, language is about expression that is practical . It means nothing to study theory and grammar without making the language work in day-to-day living situations . I make an effort to involve the interests of my students in our studies, so that they are always interested...

Education

Wesleyan University - BA with Honors, College of Social Studies

Experience

I base my teaching on my own experiences as a student and what's worked well for me . I believe in specialized attention, storytelling, and being relatable . I can tutor students in all kinds of subjects, including History, Science, Math, Politics, Literature, Anthropology,...

Education

East Carolina University - BA, English , Middle Tennessee State University - MA, English

Experience

In addition, I help students who are preparing for the GMAT and GRE.I teach English, ESL/ELL, reading, writing, essay editing, literature, grammar and mechanics, college essays, public speaking, Latin 1-4, and French 1-2.In my free time, I like teaching, writing, and reading...

Education

University of Miami - BA, English

Experience

I also enjoy puzzles and anything that challenges the mind. 10th Grade Reading, 10th Grade Writing, 11th Grade Reading, 11th Grade Writing, 12th Grade Reading, 12th Grade Writing, Adult Literacy, American Literature, AP English Language and Composition, AP English Literature...

Education

Experience

History, AP Comparative Government and Politics, AP U.S. Government & Politics, College Essays, English, Essay Editing, European History, Geography, Grammar and Mechanics, IB Extended Essay, IB Global Politics HL, IB Global Politics SL, IB History HL, IB History SL, IB...

Education

University of Florida - BS, Telecommunications Production , University of Florida - MFA, Fiction Writing

Experience

I earned my bachelor's degree in Telecommunications Production and a master's degree in Fiction Writing at the University of Florida . I enjoy tutoring students in an array of English- and writing-related courses, including writing, essay editing, literature, grammar and...

Education

Universite Sorbonne 1, Paris - Bachelors, Geography , IEJ Paris - Masters, Journalism

Experience

However, if you put in the effort and practice a lot, the language can be mastered . I'm easy to get along with I'm always looking for new ways to help people learn French effectively . I really enjoy the language, and I want my students to develop an appreciation for as...

Education

University of California-San Diego - Bachelor in Arts, Political Science and Government

Experience

After graduation, I've worked as an intern at a think tank for policy in the nation's capital . As a tutor, I enjoy tutoring a wide array of topics . I like to stay sharp on everything, and tutoring is a great way for me to keep learning while I teach others . My focus is...

Education

Boston University - Bachelors, Biological Anthropology

Experience

This method helps students develop self-sufficiency in their learning and make some confident in their abilities to succeed in literature and English . When I have free time, I enjoy poetry and the visual arts. Advanced Placement, College Essays, English, English Grammar and...

Education

Oberlin College - BA, Politics and Comparative American Studies

Experience

As an undergraduate, I tutored students in the campus writing center, helping them work through writing assignments and essays . I also have experience tutoring students at the middle school level in writing and reading, and I taught ESL to adults . I love education, and I'm...

Education

Appalachian State University - BA, Interdisciplinary Studies , Columbia University in the City of New York - PhD, Ethnomusicology

Experience

My teaching style is to tie course material to the students' areas of interest, raising interest and engagement . I also integrate technology into my approach, allowing students to look at the material in different?formats and from different perspectives . My belief is that...