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As an experienced classroom teacher, writer and editor, I have instructional expertise and excellent rapport with students at all levels. I have worked as an SAT English test prep teacher and tutored and coached students in all areas of English: critical reading, comprehension, vocabulary, grammar, and writing. My approach is to meet each student on his or her level and Read more...
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I have a BA in German from Wheaton College, Illinois, an MA in Linguistics from the University of Southern California, and a PhD in Sociolinguistics from Georgetown University, with a minor in Anthropology.I worked in Asia for 28 years. My first assignment: Founding Dir. of the Inter Mission Language Center for Crosscultural Communication in Bandung, W. Java, Indonesia. After a Read more...
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Hi parents and students! I am a student of life who is willing to share/teach all that I have learned and can do. I started teaching in summer camps at age 14. In college, my professors thought I was a natural teacher and they invited me to be a teacher’s assistant. After college, I moved myself across the country to Read more...
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I am a University at Buffalo writing instructor, tutor, and editor. My specialties are: English – writing composition, grammar, and editing; ESL instruction – writing, reading, and speaking; Job preparation; resume/cover letter/interview process; and, Test preparation – TOEFL, GED and SAT Writing. In addition to teaching courses at the University at Buffalo, I am a certified Career and Life Coach. Read more...
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Currently retired after 31 years as a classroom teacher, I possess a Masters + 30 in secondary English Education. In addition, I am certified to teach social studies/history, gifted education, speech arts, and theatre arts. A native of Alabama, my last 25 years in teaching was spent with Fairfax County (VA) Schools, the tenth- largest school system in America, for Read more...
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I am a recent graduate of the New School’s MFA program. While at the New School, I was a TA for two classes that focused on developing College level essay writing skills. In many cases, this involved coaching and mentoring students for whom English was a second language. After graduating, I worked as an Adjunct Professor of English at ASA Read more...
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An experienced Independent School educator specializing in English literature, reading, writing, vocabulary and the basic language arts, I tailor lessons to individual learning styles. Taking a multi-sensory approach to elementary language arts, I break tasks down into easily assimilated skills, building a firm foundation from which to succeed. Solid phonetics are emphasized.Students with dyslexia, dysgraphia and other learning styles are Read more...
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I have experience in tutoring college level writing and English as a Second Language, as well as elementary school math. I feel confident that I can help students in learning these subjects, plus science, math, history, and social studies. I did extremely well in high school and college, in all areas of study. I taught English as a Second Language Read more...
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I am currently a high school teacher certified in Math and English 7-12. I have taught in Anne Arundel County for the last 13 years, with one year in New York State. I currently teach AP English Literature, 11 Honors, SAT Prep, and 9 Honors. While certified in math, I prefer to help students with English, reading, and writing. I Read more...
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Thank you for considering me as a tutor. I am in my senior year of studies as an English Education major. I like to teach grammar, spelling, and vocabulary through writing and literature. I have my students keep a journal. I talk to the student to learn her or his interests, then assign writing prompts and help the student select Read more...
