8th Grade Reading Tutors in Kensington, NY
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Tufts University - Current Undergrad, Peace & Justice Studies
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Every student is unique learning style, so I customize my approach for each student to get the perfect fit . I can tutor reading, literature, writing, business, essays, English grammar, economics, French, elementary school math, test preparation for the SAT, and more . When...
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Wesleyan University - BA, French & College of Letters (History/English/Philosophy)
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During college, I worked as a music director for my school's radio station . Currently, I work for Afropop Worldwide . I wear two hats as both a producer and a staff writer for a radio show playing African music . When I'm not working or tutoring students, I enjoy reading...
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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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Barnard College, Columbia University - Bachelors, Urban Studies , CUNY Brooklyn College - Masters, Social Studies Secondary Education
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I know how to prepare students for the college experience as well as how to get their knowledge and learning skills up to par . I enjoy helping students become better writers, learn and understand history, prepare for admissions and assessment exams like the ACT and SAT, and...
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San Francisco State University - BA, Art , CUNY Brooklyn College - MS, Speech Pathology
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I've been a costume designer, a carpenter, a cake decorator, a nanny, and a music supervisor, to name a few . I believe its important to try new things and be creative, and I incorporate this in my tutoring style . I am passionate about working with students on a variety of...
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Princeton University - Bachelors, English , Columbia University in the City of New York - Masters, Creative Writing
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It is my responsibility to help them overcome these difficulties and blocks . I also understand that frustration is inevitable while learning new material or while learning complicated material . It is also my responsibility to teach my students in a way that they will not...
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University of Chicago - BA, Economics
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I can tutor courses such as Algebra I and II, Precalculus, Calculus I and II, Statistics, Trigonometry, Macroeconomics, Microeconomics, Spanish I through IV, and many aspects of English . As a tutor, I like to stress the importance of test-taking strategies, because...
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CUNY Bernard M Baruch College - BS, Sociology/Economics , New York University - M.P.A., Public and Nonprofit Management
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Standardized test prep is also another specialty of mine . As a student of the New York City school system, I am no stranger to the problems students face . Balancing standardized testing and traditional academic subjects can be daunting . I do my best to help take stress...
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New York University - BA, Anthropology
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This method of breaking challenges into bite-sized chunks has been highly effective, I have found . I have always been a passionate student, with a deep love for learning, and believe education is the gateway to opportunities . I value being part of a student's path to a...
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University of Chicago - Current Undergrad, None
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I enjoy tutoring students in math, economics and computer science . I'm very patient with my students, and I'm skilled at explaining concepts in ways that are easier to understand . I'm looking forward to helping students find success in subjects such as algebra, calculus,...
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University of New Haven - BA, English
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Marymount College - BS, Business/Marketing , College of Mt. St. Vincent - MS, Multicultural Education
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Despite already having a master's degree, I am still taking classes because learning is a never ending process . This also provides a good example for my students because they see that I am still working as a student even though I'm their teacher . In my free time, I like to...
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Oneonta - BS, Childhood Education & Spanish , Queens College - MS, Childhood Education with Bilingual Extension
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Not only did her math scores improve dramatically, but her overall grades showed?significant improvement . Now, three years later, she has been accepted to college . Being a part of that positive change is what's most meaningful to me as a tutor .? 1st Grade Reading, 1st...
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Nyack College - B.S., Adolescent Education English (7-12)
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Literature, and a panoply of dramas . Additionally, I've worked as a mentor at Nyack College, where I've helped students with their academic writing skills . I've also tutored at a middle school in my area, and taught 8th graders Reading in the Bronx . I currently work with...