History Tutors in Kensington, NY
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Lewis & Clark College - BA, Political Science
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As a teacher, I'm driven by the difficult task?of making concepts easier for both my students and me to understand . My favorite measure of success is seeing a student's moment of?clarity in his or her eyes after solving a challenging math problem.Outside of the classroom, I...
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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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Northwestern University - BA, Anthropology
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As a tutor, I have a wide variety of experience, including interning in the literary industry and being involved in my school's fashion magazine . I have a distinct eye for detail, and believe in giving everything I do my full attention . I strive to understand my student's...
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Molloy College - Bachelors, Special Education with a Concentration in English , Molloy College - Masters, Special Education
Experience
I enjoy helping students learn using a collaborative approach where students are very active in sessions and we focus on their needs . In my spare time, I enjoy reading and writing, getting out in nature, hiking, practicing photography, and animals. History, College English,...
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Sarah Lawrence College - Bachelor in Arts, American Studies & Sociology , New York University - PHD, American Studies
Experience
My tutoring style is not only collaborative, but also student-focused . The best approach, in my opinion, is to make the effort to understand what level of understanding students are at, base my tutoring instruction on their learning level, and build this up to the extent...
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Florida State University - BA, Political Science and Psychology , Stony Brook University - Ph. D. (ABD), Political Science
Experience
I also believe that is important to explain to students why the things that they are learning are important and how they actually translate in the real world . I want to help any student, regardless of their skill level, reach their fullest potential . When I'm not studying...
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Yale University - BA, American Studies
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I focus on developing strong writing skills, literature analysis, grammar and mechanics, college essays, comparative government, public speaking, history, organization and study skills, and preparation for advanced placement classes . Outside of tutoring and teaching, I love...
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Columbia University - BA, Sociology
Experience
I offer tutoring in Spanish 1-4, Reading, Writing, Essay Editing, Literature, Grammar and Mechanics, College Essays, American History, European History, World History, Government, Anthropology, AP English Literature and Composition, AP Spanish Language, AP Spanish Language and...
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Barnard College - Bachelors, Gender Studies
Experience
One of my favorite things about tutoring is that you get more flexibility than you would working as a public school teacher . I like being able to customize my classroom material to fit the individual needs of the student . I understand that everyone learns differently and...
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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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Vassar College - BA, Philosophy
Experience
I have my bachelor's in Philosophy, working on my master's in the same field.I understand that every student is unique . I work hard to find a tutoring style that fits their needs and incorporates their interests . One thing that I think is unique about my style is that...
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Bates College - Bachelors, Theater and English
Experience
Writing skills have been important throughout my life . It is satisfying to be able to turn a thought into a written, persuasive argument.I tutor students in reading, writing, essay editing, literature, public speaking, and English . In addition, I also assist students who...
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Barnard College, Columbia University - Bachelors, Urban Studies , CUNY Brooklyn College - Masters, Social Studies Secondary Education
Experience
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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Emerson College - BFA cum Laude, Writing, Literature & Publishing, Minor: Visual Studies , CSU Long Beach - MFA cum Laude, Writing
Experience
I have had many engaging teachers in my lifetime, and I work hard to be the same to my students . I am passionate about books, reading, and writing, and I want my students to feel the same way about these subjects.I am available to work with students in the following areas:...