World Literature Tutors in Sleepy Hollow, NY
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SUNY Albany - BA, History , Lehman College - MA, Social Studies Education
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I presently teach special needs students in a middle school setting . I believe that each individual?should receive a personalized approach to their teaching . A ?" one size fits all" approach just does not work when tutoring students because they all have varying abilities...
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Cornell University - BS, Industrial and Labor Relations
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I had a natural love of learning as I grew up, but English and history were two of my best subjects . At Cornell University, I studied Industrial and Labor Relations with minors in Latin American Studies, Business, Law and Society, and International Relations . I got my...
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University of Virginia-Main Campus - BA, Economics/English literature double maor
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It was a valuable?experience for me because I was able to put teaching and learning into a global perspective . I have spent the past ten years?on Wall Street.When I have?spare time, I enjoy crossword puzzles, trail running with my dog, and reading .? English, Literature I...
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Nyack College - B.S., Adolescent Education English (7-12)
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When working with students, I work to identify what strategies best work for them, and which also speak to their strong points and passions . I've been highly involved in athletics (soccer) since high school and have played at the collegiate level, which has bolstered my...
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Middlebury College - Bachelors, History
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As a tutor, I specialize in history, programming languages, and English subjects . I offer test prep for the SAT, ACT, PSAT, SSAT and GRE subject tests as well . I can help a student bolster their vocabulary to improve their ability to speak English as a second language . I...
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Goddard College - BA, Music/Media Arts , New York University - MA, Music Composition & Technology
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I am good at getting students interested in challenging subjects and making the material relevant . I don't think there is any subject that is too difficult to handle - the key is to take a complex problem and extract the basic?concepts and steps it involves . This is...
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Columbia University - BA, English Literature, Art History , Harvard University - MFA, Acting
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I have found a balance between academics and the arts through a?mix of auditioning and performing?and?being a nanny and tutor . I love to look?at standardized tests in a positive light . They were a always a way for me to have a quantifiable measurement of my progress, not...
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U of PA - BA, MA, Intl Relations/Poli Sci/Russian Studies , Columbia Law - JD, Intl Law/Foreign Law
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Along with the subjects I have taught, I can tutor a number of other topics, including reading, writing, and essay prep .? I taught?LSAT preparation?for seven years, both privately and with a business . I?have extensive experience?with the LSAT, and?I am particularly...
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Dartmouth College - BA, Neuroscience , Columbia University - MA, Clinical Psychology
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My goal is for those I teach to gain full comprehension of the material at hand . I can really get you prepared for college, whether it is essays you are struggling with, or SAT anxiety.I am training to run in the famous marathon in New York City, where I currently live . I...
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Santa Clara University - Bachelors, History
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I was a history major at Santa Clara University which required a lot of critical and analytical reading and writing . This has enabled me to teach not just history, but English, editing, and essay writing . I can help students with term papers or essay tests . From primary...
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Williams College - BA, English
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I prioritize making my sessions interesting and fun, and I customize my approach to my student's interests and needs . When I have free time, I like to read, write, watch sports, play chess, and spend time with family and friends . I also enjoy art museums, movies, and...
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Princeton University - BA, English
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In my humble opinion, there is nothing better than watching a student conquer something they once thought was an impossible dream . During my downtime, I enjoy watching shows like Downton Abbey, Mad Men, and Glee .? I read a lot of Gawker blogs as well and enjoy dancing....
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Washington University in St. Louis - BA, History
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I can tutor students in a wide variety of subjects, and my specialties are social studies, foundational math topics, writing, and reading comprehension . When I work with students, I utilize my sense of humor to break the ice and to build rapport . I'm adept at identifying...
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Clark University - Bachelors, International Relations
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I believe that all students learn in different ways, and as a tutor, it is my job to help them in a way that makes sense to their needs . I love to share my enthusiasm for topics so I can see my?students as interested and inspired as I am.I offer tutoring in Reading, Writing,...