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I was the lead teacher for the English Department at Jefferson Middle School in Arlington, VA for eight years, My goal as a teacher is to develop a love of learning by using an array of resources to engage students. I have taught adults and students in grades K-12 in urban public schools in New York, DC, Maryland and Virginia. Read more...
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Having lived and worked overseas, I understand the challenges of learning another language and navigating through a new culture. I know how important it is to be able to clearly express yourself in a second or third language. I have over 20 years of experience working creatively with international students at the professional, university, community college, high school, middle school Read more...
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As a former nanny, I love working with kids and teenagers. My love for writing and words began when I was around eight years-old. W.B. Yeats claimed “education is not the filling of a pail, but the lighting of a fire.” Every individual has curiosities and topics that can be used to compel learning. The public education system does not Read more...
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I have a Juris Doctorate from American University, a Bachelor’s Degree in Political Science from Howard University, and a CELTA from the University of Cambridge, United Kingdom. I have over ten years of experience teaching ESL to children, university students, trailing spouses, diplomats, and business executives in France and the Washington, D.C. area. My lessons are enthusiastic, student-centered, and include Read more...
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Executive Chef “George” L. is a certified trained chef and a graduate of Le Cordon Bleu with 20+ years of experience. Chef enjoys making friends and enjoys teaching others about cooking. George has a good understanding of a variety of dietary needs a person may have. George enjoys traveling, cooking and entertaining friends and family. Read more...
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I am an award-winning writer (my book of nonfiction is a critically acclaimed, NY TIMES reviewed collection of essays). I have worked as a teacher/editor/freelance writer for more than thirty years. I taught English as a Foreign Language abroad, have taught adult literacy, tutored students with learning disabilities, worked with undergraduate and graduate students, and coached many writers (young and Read more...
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I am a seasoned educator with over 20 years of experience. My experience ranges from teaching test taking skills to tutoring elementary students in writing, reading and study skills. Life long learning is my passion that I aspire to pass on My tutoring method is student-centered, rigorous, interactive and, experiential. Read more...
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I have been an educator for 13+ years with the District of Columbia Public Schools. Of the 13 years,I spent close to 8 years in the classroom setting primarily teaching fourth and fifth grades. The last five years have been split amongst writing mathematics curriculum, leading professional development sessions and coaching classroom teachers. My educational philosophy is such that each Read more...
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Hello! My name is Forrest and I’m excited to be working as a tutor.I have a Bachelor of Fine Arts in Writing from the School of the Art Institute of Chicago, where I also studied art history, graphic design and printmaking, among other subjects. During my time at the Art Institute, I worked as a tutor in the school’s Writing Read more...
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Thanks for your interest in my services! I offer communication training and consulting for any venture, professional or personal, as well as introductory, intermediate, and professional levels of tutoring in several language areas. When you select me as your instructor or trainer, we will discuss your timeline, goals, and progress interests. Based on that discussion, I will develop a schedule Read more...
