US History Tutors in Kensington, NY
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SUNY at Purchase College - B.A., French Language and Culture
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Whether a student is in high school, college, or an adult learner, I have had great success in teaching French 1, 2, 3 and 4 . Often, when a student begins to read in the languages in which I am fluent, we learn about the culture of the people and some of its history . For...
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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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University of Michigan - BA with Honors, English, History
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I'm also an advocate of serious investment, believing that results are proportionate to time invested, and studying really does pay off . Of course, that doesn't mean that studying and preparation must be drudgery . A change in approach can make all the difference,...
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Swarthmore College - Bachelors, Film and Media Studies , Harvard Graduate School of Education - Masters, Arts in Education
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I am available to assist students with elementary math, as well as Algebra, Geometry, and Statistics, as well as general reading and writing techniques . I also have experience helping students prepare for standardized testing such as the SAT, ISEE, GRE and ACCUPLACER exams....
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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
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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
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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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Harvard University - Bachelors, Classics , Royal Central School of Speech and Drama, University of London - Masters, Advanced Theatre...
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Throughout my time as a student, I've spent a lot of time teaching and mentoring students in classical studies and other humanities, as well as test prep, English, and history . In addition to working as a performer, I am part of an educational program that teaches visual and...
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Barnard College - Bachelors, Gender Studies
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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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CUNY Brooklyn College - Bachelors, Childhood Education , CUNY Hunter College - Masters, Childhood Special Education
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I enjoy creating lessons that provide hands-on learning . I believe in positive reinforcement as a method of providing a student with the opportunity to gain the self-confidence they need to achieve success in their academic and personal endeavors . In my free time, I enjoy...
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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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New York University - Bachelors, Drama
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Throughout my time as a student, I have the privilege of tutoring a number of eager pupils in reading, writing, history, and language arts . As a tutor, I learned that one of my biggest passions is being able to help students reach all of their academic goals and excel in the...
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Cornell University - BA, Philosophy and History
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When working one on one with students, I use Socratic dialogue, asking questions that serve to guide the person in?understanding the topic . My path to teaching led me through Cornell University, where I earned philosophy and history degrees, graduating magna cum laude . For...
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University of Florida - Bachelors, History
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I've also worked as a volunteer teacher for a non-profit organization based out of New York City, where I helped students from disadvantaged backgrounds prepare for college entrance exams. I believe that the best way to help someone succeed is to first get to know their...