Introduction to Poetry Tutors in Elmwood Park, NJ
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Ethan H.
Private Introduction to Poetry tutor in Brooklyn, NY
Education
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 . ...
Ben R.
Private Introduction to Poetry tutor in Brooklyn, NY
Education
NYU - BA, Politics and Creative Writing
Experience
I was also a recreational swim team coach and worked with four to eighteen year old kids . My tutoring subjects range from algebra and calculus to reading, literature, grammar, college essays, history, geography, Earth science, and social studies.I have a Bachelor of Arts in...
Cody G.
Private Introduction to Poetry tutor in Brooklyn, NY
Education
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 . ...
Erika R.
Private Introduction to Poetry tutor in East New York, NY
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...
Alexander M.
Private Introduction to Poetry tutor in Brooklyn, NY
Education
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...
Samuel T.
Private Introduction to Poetry tutor in Brooklyn, NY
Education
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...
Felicia C.
Private Introduction to Poetry tutor in New York, NY
Education
CUNY Hunter College - Current Undergrad, English
Experience
Every pupil I meet inspires me to be a better teacher . Each child or adult has the ability to be a positive influence in their community and sometimes it just takes one teacher to inspire them . I strive to be that person for everyone I teach . I know that every person...
Danil S.
Private Introduction to Poetry tutor in Elizabeth, NJ
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...
Beth S.
Private Introduction to Poetry tutor in Warwick, NY
Education
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,...
Chris C.
Private Introduction to Poetry tutor in Garden City, NY
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...
Jeremy H.
Private Introduction to Poetry tutor in New York, NY
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...
Charlotte D.
Private Introduction to Poetry tutor in New York, NY
Education
BA in International Studies and Spanish from the University of Washington, 2014. 760 on my verbal SAT score (circa 2009) and 3.8...
Experience
I am a fully employed professional, but I find that my work as a tutor/mentor is an essential part of my holistic life that I intent to maintain . I am en experienced instructor at the college level, I tutor writing at the college and high school levels and I train newly...
Mona M.
Private Introduction to Poetry tutor in New York, NY
Education
Graduated cum laude from Columbia University in 1988 with a Bachelor of Arts in literature and writing. GPA 3.8. Winner of the Woodberry...
Experience
Essay writing and academic paper writing are different forms and have different requirements . But the most essential components are the same . I show my students how to take apart an essay or thesis, just as a tailor would deconstruct a jacket, to understand how it's made ....
Hannah Z.
Private Introduction to Poetry tutor in New York, NY
Education
Touro College MS, 2013 Teaching Literacy Touro College MA, 2012 Elementary Education and Special Education Barnard College BA,...
Experience
and that sometimes children need to be introduced to different strategies in order to meet their full potential as readers . I think that one-on-one instruction is an incredibly effective way to learn, but it is not always available to every student all the time . Tutors...