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Hello Potential Students! It’s really great to meet you!I am a musicologist by trade and education, but currently, I am translating the German writings of the 19th-century composer Franz Liszt into English for Scarecrow Press. In addition to my music history and theory studies, I have studied piano since I was three years old, and I have performed several varieties Read more...
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I am a professional tutor specializing in test preparation aimed at achieving elite scores. I scored a 2400 on the SAT and in the 99th percentile on the LSAT, and have successfully taught SAT and LSAT prep for Kaplan and The Princeton Review. I love teaching and the tremendous rewards of helping my students gain confidence and enthusiasm, break through Read more...
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I am a professional tutor specializing in essay writing on all subjects, creative writing, grammar and reading comprehension. I am also a professional editor and dramaturg, working with professional authors to help them refine and deepen their manuscripts. I am currently on the faculty of Fordham University’s graduate program in writing, and have previously been on the faculty of Purchase Read more...
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I have been an educator for over 25 years. I hold a Master in Special Education Degree from Eastern Michigan University with a focus on Learning Disabilities and have received specialized training in the Orton-Gillingham method of reading instruction through the Michigan Dyslexia Institute. I have effectively worked with many students from Kindergarten through adult to develop reading skills and Read more...
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I am a licensed teacher in both Virginia and North Carolina. I received a Bachelor’s degree (3.8 gpa) in interdisciplinary studies, with concentrations in life sciences (biology and chemistry), social sciences (political science, psychology and sociology) and liberal arts (English and Spanish). I received a masters in education (3.82 gpa) from Virginia Tech and am completing my PhD in Educational Read more...
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I’m a 2006 graduate of Brown University, where I studied writing, literature, math, and critical theory among other things and a 2012 graduate of the Iowa Writers’ Workshop, which many consider the best writing program in the world. I’ve worked as a tutor, teacher, or professor for twelve years. I taught high school math and high school English before entering Read more...
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I am a biomedical scientist and health care manager. I have a PhD in human genetics and an MBA in health care management. I am currently teaching at a local community college. My strengths for tutoring are genetics, biochemistry, physiology, biology, chemistry, organic chemistry, and possibly business-related topics such as economics and business principles. During my career, I have had Read more...
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Who says learning can’t be fun? Fun is watching growth and development. As a progressive and professional educator, I’ve been working with youth for fourteen years in a variety of settings. My primary philosophy when it comes to teaching is that in order for learning to take place, a positive relationship between the teacher and student must exist. Once this Read more...
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Each student is special to me. Therefore, I will not give up until “they get it”! Each of us learns in “our own way” so I will find the best way for you, and yours, to learn. That is, if students don’t already know how they learn best, I’ll figure it out! Teaching is my life! I’ve been doing it Read more...
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I have been a lifelong learner. I have taught most of my life, all ages, from kindergarten to the elderly. While in college, I tutored English and math to foreign students, helping them achieve their educational goals. I have had an extensive education, traveling the world for all types of knowledge and wisdom. I enjoy imparting what I know and Read more...