Education

Williams College - BA, Russian

Experience

I can tutor several subjects but I particularly favor helping students in English, Literature, and preparation for the?SAT Verbal.As a tutor, I place an emphasis on writing skills because I see them as critical to success in everything from preparing for tests and getting into...

Education

Northwestern University - Bachelors, Biological Sciences

Experience

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...

Education

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...

Education

Centre National de Télé-Enseignement de Madagascar - Bachelors, Management , Centre National de Télé-Enseignement de Madagascar -...

Experience

However, my main educational passion is foreign languages . For as long as I can remember I've helped classmates, relatives, and friends improve their language skills . This led me to become an English as a Second Language (ESL) teacher, which I did for two years . During...

Education

Gordon College - BS, Education/English , Salem State College - M ED, Teaching English as a Second Language

Experience

Since graduating college I have experience teaching Early Childhood and high school students.I love teaching, especially when it comes to comprehension, writing, and vocabulary . I especially love to working with test prepping at the high school level . When tutoring test...

Education

Northwestern University - BS, Performance Studies , American International College - M. Ed, Education

Experience

I like to focus on the strengths of the student as well as any areas that are challenging for them .? I truly believe that anyone can develop the skills to learn effectively .? I will go the extra mile in making sure my students' skills improve and that they are ready for...

Education

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...

Education

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...

Education

University of Maryland-College Park - BS, Chemical Engineering

Experience

My passion and understanding of mathematics and chemistry prodded me towards a chemical engineering career . I graduated the James Clark School of Engineering at?the?University of Maryland with a BS in Chemical Engineering . In my last year of college I tutored elementary,...

Education

Experience

When I'm not tutoring I enjoy reading good books, studying foreign languages, quilting, going on hikes, and cooking delicious food .? AP English Language and Composition, AP English Literature and Composition, AP European History, AP French Language and Culture, AP United...

Education

Lesley University - Bachelors, English Literature

Experience

Some of the lessons I've provided students with in the past include English as a second language, writing, literature, and more . I have my bachelor's degree in English Literature from Lesley University and my teaching English as a foreign language certificate from the Boston...

Education

Yale University - BA, East Asian Studies

Experience

I enjoy tutoring because I can work individually with students and focus on their exact needs and learning style . It's rewarding to see students succeed and to become confident in their abilities in a topic they had previously had difficulty with . I'm looking forward to...

Education

Brandeis University - BA, Hispanic Studies

Experience

When a student reaches a point of difficulty, I do as much as I can to help them overcome their obstacles . I push them to understand that a mistake is an opportunity to learn and improve . Communication is key in the classroom, and I make sure to give students helpful...

Education

Yale University - Bachelor in Arts, East Asian Studies

Experience

I enjoy tutoring because I can work individually with students and focus on their exact needs and learning style . It's rewarding to see students succeed and to become confident in their abilities in a topic they had previously had difficulty with . I'm looking forward to...