Introduction to Fiction Tutors in Elmwood Park, NJ
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Saint Peter's College - Bachelors, English and Philosophy , Montclair State University - Masters, Teaching, K - 6
Experience
As a tutor, I aim to make learning fun, challenging, and thorough . I use a variety of teaching methods to ensure that I meet the student's individual needs . I encourage full mastery of any subject I tutor in . In my free time, I enjoy a diverse set of activities . I...
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Oberlin College - BA, Comparative Literature
Experience
I tutor many subjects, but my passions are history, English, and literature . As a tutor, I have helped develop a love of reading in many of my students who didn't enjoy the activity in the past. In addition, I recently educated myself on test preparation skills, and I now...
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Middlebury College - BA, English and American Literatures
Experience
In all of these experiences, I have learned that by focusing on languages, grammar, writing, reading, editing, and communication, I am a better teacher . I live in Brooklyn, and would look forward to the opportunity to help a student find the approach that is best for them . ...
Education
New York University - Bachelor of Science, Marketing , California College of Arts - Master of Fine Arts, Writing
Experience
Since then, I spent eight years as an adjunct professor teaching poetry, composition, and literature . I've also had my poetry published in journals . As a tutor, I've helped college-level and high school level students learn to become better writers . I'm a supportive...
Education
Portland State University, University of Southern California - BA, piano performance, English , Brooklyn College - MA, Teaching English...
Experience
I tutor students in various subjects, work as a book editor, and am even a musician . I have worked with countless students in Music classes . I enjoy watching students get excited about their work, and I love seeing them come up with creative ideas . I work with students...
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Seattle Pacific University - BA, English: Creative Writing
Experience
I have taught students from childhood through adulthood and at different levels of ability . I am from Oregon, but I have studied in a number of different countries, including South Africa where I studied drama, and in England where I studied Shakespeare at Oxford . At the...
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Princeton University - Bachelors, English , Columbia University in the City of New York - Masters, Creative Writing
Experience
Thanks to that teacher, I began to express an interest in great books, and I even began to?find some humor in the material I was reading.While I have had academic success, I have also had?professional success . I have served as an editor for a number of popular magazines . ...
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Emerson College - Bachelors, Writing, Literature, and Publishing , University of South Carolina - Masters, Higher Education and Student...
Experience
I want students to love learning, and I tutor a wide range of topics . These include but are not limited to algebra, middle school math, reading, literature, Spanish, IB courses, writing, essays, English grammar, cello, geometry, and test preparation . In my spare time, I...
Education
CUNY Borough of Manhattan Community College - Current Undergrad, History
Experience
I can teach social science courses such as geography, US government and politics, and art history . I'm also available for tutoring in the Russian language . I can help with standardized tests in the Critical Reading section, such as on the PSAT or SAT . Also, I...
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Rutgers University-New Brunswick - BFA, Theater Arts , Middlebury College - MA, English
Experience
It saddened me for a while when I had to leave teaching temporarily to take care of my three children . Fortunately, I was able to return to my career since they are now school students themselves . I enjoy assisting students with growing their writing techniques,...
Education
Colgate University - BA, English , Fordham Law - JD, Law
Experience
So, I learned that it is very important to stimulate children's minds with new ways of thinking creatively . I want students to realize that there is so much more to taking a test than simply getting a passing grade . With each one, you learn something new . The reward is...
Education
Starting a PhD in Theatre at Columbia University in Fall 2015 MA in Shakespeare and Theatre from the Shakespeare Institute at the...
Experience
presented as part of the session entitled Hamlet vs . Lear - Session Chair at The 16th Annual British Graduate Shakespeare Conference, Summer 2014 19th Annual Last Frontier Theater Conference, Summer 2011 - Participated in all aspects of the theater and playwriting...
Education
BA English and Creative Writing, Barnard College, Columbia University Visiting Student English, Oxford University, UK Currently...
Experience
- Head Writing Fellow for 3+ years at the Barnard College Writing Center, Columbia University - Winner of the Leonore Marshall Poetry Prize, Sidney Minor Poetry Prize, and Helen Searcy Puls Prize, Barnard College, Columbia University 9th Grade, 6th Grade Reading, 6th Grade...
Education
University of Southern Mississippi: Graduated Summa Cum Laude May 2015 Bachelor's Degrees in English and French Wrote and...
Experience
I scored a 29 on my ACT and a perfect 36 on the English portion . I also scored a 97 on my ASVAB . I want to tutor because I realize that there is so much in the world to take kids' eyes off of their education . As a result, they sometimes need a little help . That's where...