Elementary School Writing Tutors in Waltham, MA
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University of Oregon - BA, International Studies , George Mason University - MEd, Special Education
Experience
I have special education teaching experience with Teach for America, where?I taught writing, reading, and mathematics in the fifth, sixth, and seventh grades . I particularly enjoy?the opportunity to work with children individually, addressing specific problems not always...
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SUNY at Binghamton - Bachelors, Psychology, minors in Global studies and Education , University of South Florida-Main Campus - Current...
Experience
I tutor basic math through more advanced forms of math such as?calculus . I also speak Hebrew and Spanish . I understand how to work with students who need summer tutoring and how to prepare for the SAT and other important exams. I instruct AP studio art, environmental...
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Dartmouth College - BA, Psychology , University of Michigan-Ann Arbor - PhD, American Studies
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I obtained my BA in Psychology from Dartmouth College . I then graduated from University of Wisconsin and received my MA in Afro-American Studies . I later went on to receive my PhD in American Studies from the University of Michigan . Before starting graduate school, I...
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Skidmore College - BA, German, International Affairs
Experience
Writing is difficult for some people, but I realize how important it is to the total academic experience . Lots of practice, I believe, is the way to becoming a better writer . I like giving students a way to organize what they are thinking into clear prose that communicates...
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Wheelock College - B.S., Human Development , Cambridge College - M.Ed., Mathematics
Experience
Math can be a difficult subject that many students don't enjoy because it's a struggle to master all the techniques and methods needed to figure out the solutions to the complex problems. I enjoy helping students work through each technique and method in a fun and interesting...
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Curry College - BA, Criminal Justice , Eastern Nazarene College - MEd, Secondary Education
Experience
I prioritize patience in my sessions, and I allow students to dictate the pace . I also adjust my approach to match the needs of my student . I like to keep sessions laid-back but focused on the task at hand, and I like to present information in fun and interesting ways to...
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Northwestern University - Bachelors, Biological Sciences
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The first time I took the exam, I wasn't happy with the score that I got . So, I came up with a lesson plan for myself and spent the next two months working hard to get my score up . When I took the SAT the second time, I improved my score by 200 points . I'm a flexible...
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Boston University - BS, Elementary Education , Episcopal Divinity School - MDiv, Religion-Pastoral Care
Experience
Teaching is an innate function for me . Even as a young girl, I wanted to help other kids master the skills I had . Whether it was the simple rite of learning how to ride a bike, or skiing down a hill, or something as easy as learning a new game, I always had time to help...
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New York University - B.F.A., Drama
Experience
I want my students to express themselves and feel confident in their ability to learn any subject .??? 10th Grade Reading, 10th Grade Writing, 11th Grade Reading, 11th Grade Writing, 12th Grade Reading, 12th Grade Writing, 1st Grade Math, 1st Grade Reading, 1st Grade Writing,...
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Bard College - BA, English , Teachers College at Columbia University - MA, English
Experience
There is much more than Reading and Literature ! I can instruct students in Poetry Writing, Persuasive Writing, and British Literature . I can also help?them with Creative Writing, Expository Writing, Shakespeare, and Literary Analysis . I also help students who are...
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Connecticut College - B.A., English , Smith College - M.A.T., Education/English
Experience
As with a sport, learning has basic tenets . Students go from feeling comfortable to feeling invited to learn more, and then they know a particular subject . They feel more and more confident about themselves as they are questioned in a number of ways . Soon they realize...
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California State University, Fullerton - Bachelor of Music, Instrumental Performance , New England Conservatory of Music - Master of...
Experience
I also work as a professional musician, which helps me expand my love of music and the theory behind it .? 10th Grade Reading, ACT, Adult Literacy, Algebra, AP Music Theory, Arithmetic, Arrangement and Composition, Audio Engineering, Audition Prep, Bass Clarinet, Clarinet,...
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Gettysburg College - BA, History/Political Science
Experience
When I was young, I really struggled as a student, but with a bit of help, I learned to thrive on academic challenge . While I can tutor in many subjects, I am especially passionate about history and social sciences . I also get great enjoyment from helping all kinds of...
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Umass Amherst - BA, Economics
Experience
I have been tutoring since high school . My favorite tutoring subjects include Math, Writing, and Latin.When teaching, I always encourage my students to ask questions . I will help the student to solve problems by using examples before moving on other assignments . My best...