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Hi,I love words, words in poems, in essays, in fiction, even words in dictionaries large and small. Words have colored my world since I began reading. When I worked for 26 years as a community college educator, I helped many motivated students grow academically and personally. Of course, it follows that, in advance, I helped those students attain their future Read more...
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Hello,My name is Erik, and I am a 27 year old that recently moved from Brooklyn, NY, to Portland. After earning my teaching degree from the University of Connecticut, I began working as a middle school language arts teacher at Bay Ridge Prep School in Brooklyn, NY. It was an amazing experience, and I learned so much. I was able Read more...
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Are you looking for an academic or creative writing tutor?I have degrees in English and Creative Writing and over a decade of tutoring experience working with students and adult writers of all ages and skill levels, including non-native English speakers, students with special learning needs, and writing-across-the-curriculum support; from sounding out sentences, to formal academic writing and specialized exam preparation, Read more...
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We are all life-long learners with a particular style of learning. When we discover what our strengths are each one of us can “cross-train” to help ourselves when we struggle with something new in learning. There are times for all of us, however, when some attentive, caring support can be just what we need to grow. As a teacher/tutor/guide I Read more...
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Hello!I worked as a literacy tutor for k-3rd grade students, and with an after school class of 6th graders, most of whom were English Language Learners. I have experience working with students from a variety of background who all faced different challenges in learning to read, write, and speak English proficiently. I am currently being trained and certified in Montessori Read more...
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I’m a professional freelance copywriter, who also loves to work with kids. I’ve oscillated between copywriting and teaching/mentoring/tutoring for the last twenty years. I’ve taught reading to 2nd graders and writing to high school students. I’ve substitute taught math classes, where I held my own–even for a literature major. I was a whiz at reading comprehension and essay writing in Read more...
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I have 3 years of teaching experience and am certified to teach Pre-K through 4th grade in Oregon and Texas. I have 10+ years experience playing the guitar and bass guitar. I have a B.A. in English and have an excellent knowledge of grammar and literary analysis. I also test very well and did quite well on the SAT. Read more...
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I received a B.S. in Elementary Education and a Handicapped Learner Certificate (30 hours post-BA in Special Education from the University of Oregon, one of the country’s top three universities in Special Education. My specialty is teaching reading, spelling and writing, although I also enjoy teaching math at the elementary level. I am very positive, flexible and highly trained in Read more...
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I will be graduating from PSU in 2012 with a B.A. in Applied Linguistics and a TESL certificate. I have been involved in tutoring native and non-native speakers of English for over ten years. My sessions always include ongoing assessment and I make every effort to get my students the tools they need to excel. I enjoy all types of Read more...
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I am an ESL teacher interested in finding ESL students to tutor. I’m a graduate of the Masters degree program in Teaching English To Speakers Of Other Languages at San Francisco State University. I taught English for three years in South Korea, first in Pusan at ELS Dognae, then at Pusan National University and finally in Seoul at Sungshin Women’s Read more...
