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I have been tutoring in writing centers for the past three years, first at Massasoit Community College in Brockton, MA, and currently at the writing center at UMass Amherst. I have successfully completed a year’s worth of rigorous training that provided me with background and skills regarding the practice of tutoring, as well as several theories behind it. While working Read more...
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Whether you’re looking for a tutor to help with GRE vocabulary, fourth grade reading, academic essays or creative writing, I can help. I’ve taught and facilitated in a wide range of contexts. During my Master’s (Dalhousie University, 2006), I acted as a Teaching Assistant in Freshman, Sophomore and Junior Philosophy courses. Last year, I designed and co-facilitated a group in Read more...
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Hello there. I’m a graduate of Hampshire College, a small experimental interdisciplinary school located in Amherst, who concentrated in literature and critical theory I have experience tutoring 2nd graders in all subjects, as well as experience as a teacher’s assistant (Introduction to Comparative Literature) at the college level. On occasion I would lead class discussions and deliver presentations when the Read more...
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Hello! I have been a professional tutor for nine years and I’ve seen many different approaches to tutoring! I believe in a focused and fun approach to one-on-one academic help! That’s right- focused and fun! I get to know my students, whether they are in elementary school or post grad, and I find out their interests! If you can relate Read more...
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My commitment to educational work was first galvanized by my tutoring experience at the Literacy Project. This experience led me to a position in which I provided mentorship and academic support to Boston Public Schools students. More recently, in teaching students with multiple diagnoses, I created and implemented innovative math and writing lessons for students who have struggled in traditional Read more...
