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I am a longtime writer with a large number of published credits. I have successfully taught young children to write effectively in the classroom setting. One of my former students returned to me after a year and told me that he used to dread the three-page papers I made his class write. Now, in high school, he is writing a Read more...
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Hi:I am looking to help you or your child with writing, organization, learning strategies, and study tips. Although my content area is social studies, I often work with high school students on basic grammar, writing effectiveness, and test prep. I am a fantastic proofreader and copy editor. I have taught many different classes a high school teacher, from the standards-based Read more...
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I am passionate about helping students succeed in reaching their academic goals and, ultimately, their professional goals. I have been an educator my entire career—as a teacher, tutor, teacher-trainer and as founder and director of a university School of Journalism on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC and a School of Government & International Studies in Switzerland.I have a certificate in Read more...
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I have spent the last six years of my life working with students with special needs. Because of this, I have great patience and a variety of resources when it comes to individual instruction. My method of teaching consists of finding the right style that works for a student and incorporating goals, consistency, and review to make sure they get Read more...
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My personal business philosophy is to help students not just to find the right answers but help to develop problem solving skills and the ability to use their resources effectively. This approach to tutoring does more than just prepare a student to take and pass a test, it prepares them to be successful wherever life takes them. One of the Read more...
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Hello! I’ve been tutoring/teaching since college. In college I tutored English. I also studied Japanese language and traveled/lived in Japan. I moved to South Korea to teach in 2008 and have recently returned. While there I learned Korean conversation and writing. Both are fascinating languages and I love sharing my knowledge. I also studied English language and literature in college. Read more...
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I have 46 years of teaching experience in many different disciplines, specifically in areas of English grammar and composition. On the AP level my students have scored in the high range. As a scorer and rater for the College Board, I have graded AP test essays and rated teaching methods for effectiveness as part of the national MET project. Whatever Read more...
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I have been tutoring students from elementary grades through college for the past 8 years. I am extremely patient but at the same time I expect my students be serious and focused in their studies. I believe that with hard work and practice almost all students can achieve academic success.I have a special expertise in helping middle and high school Read more...
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Students don’t often get the phonics and writing foundations they need. At school where they are often encouraged to guess and memorize shapes of words instead of sounding them out. After completing a sound phonics program children should be able to sound out ANY word–even at the end of first grade. Phonics is the branch of linguistics that deals with Read more...
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Hello Parents!My name is Megan and I am an enthusiastic tutor, dancer and journalist. I found my love for teaching as the head of the University of Puget Sound Swing Dance Club where I ran bi-weekly lessons in lindy hop, charleston and blues dance for three years. Since that time, I have continued to teach dance across the United States, Read more...
