American Literature Tutors in Roseland, NJ
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University of Florida - Bachelors, History
Experience
I've also worked as a volunteer teacher for a non-profit organization based out of New York City, where I helped students from disadvantaged backgrounds prepare for college entrance exams. I believe that the best way to help someone succeed is to first get to know their...
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University of Nebraska at Omaha - BFA, Literature and Writing , Columbia University in the City of New York - MFA, Writing
Experience
I am most passionate about tutoring students in language-based courses, like literature, art history, history, and the social sciences . I am a supportive and collaborative tutor, and I enjoy helping my students increase their comprehension and critical thinking skills . ...
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New York University - BFA, Drama/Journalism
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Through hard work and effort, I helped my last student increase his SAT verbal score by two hundred points.I graduated from New York University and I am currently living in Brooklyn . I am able to help students improve their verbal, reading, and writing skills on the ACT and...
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Stony Brook University - BA, Psychology , Brooklyn College - CUNY - MA, Education
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I have?written poems and literary analysis which were published in several journals including American Book Review, Washington Square, and Eleven Eleven . I try to teach students to work hard and persevere in their writing efforts until they reach their full potential . I...
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Tulane University of Louisiana - Bachelors, Economics & English
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I have over six years teaching experience, and I have found many ways to problem-solve with students to help them find what is preventing them to be successful in a course . I assess each student for their strengths, challenges, and learning style, and I find out what kind of...
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University of Southern California - BA, Journalism
Experience
I have extensive experience teaching English to non native speakers and worked as an ESL instructor in Taiwan for a year . While I truly have enjoyed the wide variety of tutoring experiences I will admit I have a special love for teaching new?readers . I've had great success...
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Sarah Lawrence College - Bachelor in Arts, American Studies & Sociology , New York University - PHD, American Studies
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My tutoring style is not only collaborative, but also student-focused . The best approach, in my opinion, is to make the effort to understand what level of understanding students are at, base my tutoring instruction on their learning level, and build this up to the extent...
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Experience
My strength in tutoring comes from the connection I am able to make with each student . This connection focuses on seeing each student as a unique person, which means I adapt my teaching to the student's individuality . This also means teaching the student to go beyond the...
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University of Florida - BS, Telecommunications Production , University of Florida - MFA, Fiction Writing
Experience
This helps them?learn the writing concepts they need to know later to write great essays and papers independently . When not tutoring or teaching, I enjoy sailing, cooking, and traveling. American Literature, College Essays, English, Essay Editing, Expository Writing, Grammar...
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Barnard College - Bachelors, Gender Studies
Experience
Along with teaching coursework, I also like to help students improve their study habits and critical thinking skills, so that they're able to come up with their own solutions to life's challenges outside of the classroom. History, AP Art History, AP U.S. Government & Politics,...
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University of Michigan - Ann Arbor - BA, Organizational Studies , Hunter College - Masters in Education and Special Education, Education
Experience
I have a dual master's degree in Special Education and General Education from Hunter College, through the New York City Teaching Fellows Program . I currently teach sixth grade at Brooklyn School for Collaborative Studies in Carroll Gardens, Brooklyn . I have experience...
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Columbia University - BA, Sociology
Experience
I offer tutoring in Spanish 1-4, Reading, Writing, Essay Editing, Literature, Grammar and Mechanics, College Essays, American History, European History, World History, Government, Anthropology, AP English Literature and Composition, AP Spanish Language, AP Spanish Language and...
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Yale University - BA, American Studies
Experience
I focus on developing strong writing skills, literature analysis, grammar and mechanics, college essays, comparative government, public speaking, history, organization and study skills, and preparation for advanced placement classes . Outside of tutoring and teaching, I love...
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University of Miami - BA, English
Experience
I am qualified to tutor social studies and religious studies, as well . While tutoring, I have helped students work on their individual academic goals and aided in the creation of specific strategies to help ensure they succeed . When I am not tutoring, I choose to read,...