Introduction to Fiction Tutors in Kensington, NY
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Seattle Pacific University - BA, English: Creative Writing
Experience
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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Princeton University - Bachelors, English , Columbia University in the City of New York - Masters, Creative Writing
Experience
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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Nyack College - B.S., Adolescent Education English (7-12)
Experience
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...
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New York University - Bachelor of Science, Marketing , California College of Arts - Master of Fine Arts, Writing
Experience
Since then, I spent eight years as an adjunct professor teaching poetry, composition, and literature . I've also had my poetry published in journals . As a tutor, I've helped college-level and high school level students learn to become better writers . I'm a supportive...
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Colgate University - BA, English , Fordham Law - JD, Law
Experience
So, I learned that it is very important to stimulate children's minds with new ways of thinking creatively . I want students to realize that there is so much more to taking a test than simply getting a passing grade . With each one, you learn something new . The reward is...
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Columbia University in the City of New York - BA, English , CUNY Hunter College - MA, English Adolescent Education
Experience
I continued my education at Hunter College, where I earned my Master of Arts in Adolescent English Education . I have nearly a decade of teaching and tutoring experience, and?have spent time?teaching literature and non-fiction to students to learners of all abilities...
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SUNY at Binghamton - BA, Philosophy, Politics, and Law , Fordham University - JD, Law
Experience
While I was in school, I often helped my classmates with their homework . I am drawn?to helping others learn new subjects, especially if the coursework has been difficult for them before . I know everyone has a different learning style, and I work with my students to find...
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University of Maryland-College Park - BA, English Language and Literature , Johns Hopkins University - MLA, Liberal Arts
Experience
I've worked with students on writing, literary analysis, SAT test prep, vocabulary, and grammar, among other vital concepts . My strongest areas are writing, critical reading, and English . I prefer tutoring students in them, though I am comfortable with a wide range of...
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George Washington University - BA, Psychology , Relay Graduate School of Education - MAT, Childhood Education
Experience
Also during this time, I was part of the teaching team at a charter school called the Bronx Charter School for Excellence . This school was for high achieving students, and the fourth grade students I taught there for two years were among the highest scoring students in the...
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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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Vanderbilt University - BA, Philosophy , New York Film Academy - MFA, Screenwriting
Experience
We also need to understand how to fix the problem, and why we're doing what we're doing . It is very rewarding to work with my students and watch as they transform from disinterested to engaged and excited . I am passionate about what I do, and I look forward to helping my...
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York University - BA, Sociology , CUNY Brooklyn College - MA, English Literature
Experience
Individual tutoring in my favorite academic relationship . I like being able to mold my instruction to each specific student and enjoy being able to give my pupils my undivided attention . I like our sessions to be fun and productive.My passion is in tutoring languages,...
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SUNY at Binghamton - Bachelors, English , CUNY Queens College - Current Grad Student, Mathematics Education
Experience
I can tutor students in algebra, elementary school math, pre-algebra, pre-calculus, trigonometry, middle school math, English, essay writing and editing, grammar, GED prep, SAT prep, GRE prep, and other test prep . In my spare time, I like to listen to music, go to the gym,...
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Middlebury College - BA, English and American Literatures
Experience
After I graduated, I spent a year in Thailand as a Fulbright Scholar, teaching at a public high school . I taught sophomores and juniors English as a Foreign Language . When I came back to the U.S ., I moved to New York . My teaching experience includes Gender Identity and...