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I have been tutoring and writing for many years since I was undergraduate in English at UC Berkeley, where I tutored mainly student athletes. Shortly after that, I worked as a tutor at San Francisco State while I pursued a Graduate degree. What I enjoyed most about my tutoring experience was helping students find academic success, particularly students who had Read more...
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I have successfully tutored English reading and writing skills to a variety of age groups, in a variety of settings, for thirty years. My areas of expertise include preparation for the SAT, ACT, and GRE Reading Comprehension and Writing Sections. I have a Bachelor’s Degree in Comparative Literature from Duke, a Masters in Fine Arts in Writing from Vermont College, Read more...
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I currently teach sociology part-time at two different colleges. Tutoring would be an additional way to help students gain understanding in the sometimes difficult fields of psychology and sociology.Previously I taught full-time for 24 years, both psychology and sociology, at the community college level in both North Carolina and South Carolina. I have able to teach at this level due Read more...
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Looking for help understanding a novel or working on improving your writing? Need extra practice preparing for a test or writing college essays?I am a seventh year high school English teacher in Durham Public Schools. I’ve taught standard, honors, and Advanced Placement English. I am skilled and successful in teaching students how to improve their reading abilities, writing, and comprehension. Read more...
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I am an educator from Durham, North Carolina. I have studied at Virginia Commonwealth University to earn my Bachelors in English, minors in Creative Writing and African-American studies and attended graduate school to earn a Master of Teaching degree. I have spent much time around the Richmond, VA, area performing spoken word poetry and taking in the arts scene in Read more...
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I am a careful, detailed-oriented, and caring tutor. My undergraduate education is in mass communications with a concentration in print journalism. This degree provided me with diverse writing and editing skills. Additionally, I hold a Masters of Divinity from Princeton Theological Seminary. There, I learned two ancient languages (Hebrew and Greek) as well as modern German. Lastly, I hold a Read more...
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I am taking my final summer class before I get my Master of Arts in Teaching from NCSU. I’ve taught English in South Korea, done a teaching internship at Shepard Magnet Middle School, and done homework tutoring at the Boys and Girls Club. My approach to teaching and learning is based in the research for best teaching practices: among other Read more...
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Hello prospective student,I am excited about the possibility of getting to know you!My tutoring experience began when I was in high school when I volunteered a couple of hours a week to work with students after school at Hillandale and Creekside Elementary Schools. This showed me that I really enjoyed relating to and teaching young people, doing whatever I could Read more...
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I am just graduating high school, so these subjects are fresh in my mind. I had a 3.8 GPA and have taken many advanced placement and honors classes, of which I’ve excelled in. My senior year classes include AP Statistics and AP Psychology. Also, I’ve played the cello for six years and have played in a district wide string orchestra Read more...
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My name is Paula and I have worked with children ages 6-17 since 2003 in various capacities. From educational summer camps to private tutoring, after school group work to general education elementary classrooms, my love for learning and education has always kept me interacting with children. I have various approaches to teaching, depending on the way the student learns best, Read more...
