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I am a patient and thoughtful English language tutor who enjoys making sure that English language learners truly understand their learning materials.I have a M.Ed. in ESL (1991) and a B.A. with honors in English Literature (1989) from the University of Massachusetts at Amherst. I’ve taught English to adult and high school English learners in Asia and the US, and Read more...
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I’ve applied my love for the English language by reading and writing throughout my life. By studying literature, linguistics, composition, creative writing, and journalism, I’ve mastered the skills all students need to achieve excellence. They’ve been the foundation of my career in journalism, which later morphed into public relations, and then into the field of scholarly and scientific publishing. Now, Read more...
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Reading and writing are key skills for success in school. When reading and writing becomes easier, learning becomes easier, comprehension increases, and test scores improve in every subject. But even more importantly, when a student’s reading and writing improves, so does their self-confidence and self-esteem. My goal as a tutor is to make reading and writing fun and accessible, while Read more...
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I have been a community college mathematics instructor for the past 3 years. At the college, I teach all math classes through Calculus. My students give me lots of positive feedback, and I consistently hear the comment from them, “I used to hate math, but you explain it in such a way that makes sense to me”. I was a Read more...
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I have a love of helping students help themselves. I took two semesters of teaching subjects while working on my Master’s Degree in English, with an emphasis in creative writing. I taught two classes of Freshman English a semester for four semesters at San Diego State University.I am the author of three books which have won a total of five Read more...
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I am a professional writer with more than 25 years' experience in Technical Writing, Instructional Design and Training. I have received training and worked with both adult students as well as children. My presentation skills have earned praise from both students and supervisors.In addition, I am an actor active in local theatre in the Charleston area. As a result, I Read more...
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I am a career English teacher, with a Ph.D. in my field and 26 years of experience, in both England and in Maine. I love teaching and have been blessed with the opportunity to teach high school English, GED preparation in Adult Education, College Transitions (in English) courses in Adult Education, Adult literacy (teaching adults to read), and for the Read more...
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I am currently a high school and middle school English/Language Arts teacher but I am certified to teach at the elementary level as well. Ideally, I am looking for a few tutoring sessions after school for about 1-2 hours each (I currently tutor for two families and have room for 2-3 more). Although I am certified in English and can Read more...
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My background includes higher education in more than one discipline. I like to teach, and I like working with people individually. Although I am not a certified teacher, I have experience teaching and tutoring people of various ages. With a wide interdisciplinary background, I am able to assist students in English, History, Sociology, Psychology, graduate-level Counseling, general Religion, Bible studies, Read more...
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My past personal experience deals with my career in the Boy Scouts of America. I earned Eagle Scout before my 18th birthday and from the ages of 10 to 18 I was teaching scout and camping skills to both kids my age and those younger than I. I have also been actively doing community service in low-income and urban areas Read more...
