Literary Analysis Tutors in Elmwood Park, NJ
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Brown University - BA, Literary Arts
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From what I've seen, the most progress is made with a student when the learning can be accomplished within the context of natural conversation, rather than rigidly structured memorization of facts and terms. I am most passionate about the fields of History, Literature, and...
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University of Chicago - BA, Fundamentals & Computational Neuroscience
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I have also done electrophysiological research at the neural science center at New York University, and am writing my B.A . on Ulysses, by James Joyce . These advanced pursuits in my education require strong subject, organization, and other skills which I can teach to...
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Oberlin College - BA, English
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In my free time I enjoy cooking, jogging, reading, and watching movies . Most of my focus outside of the classroom is on my band . I am a guitar player and even went on tour for a little bit following college. 10th Grade Writing, 11th Grade Writing, 12th Grade Writing, 8th...
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Rutgers College - BA, English, Art History , Binghamton University - Ph.D, English
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The greatest feeling for me is witnessing a student gain self-confidence after establishing a solid grasp on a subject they had previously found difficult . I hold a Ph.D . in English from Binghamton University, an achievement that enables me to confidently tutor my students...
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Vassar College - BA, Sociology , Columbia University - MA, Teaching of English
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Though both my parents have backgrounds in English and Lit, I wasn't initially drawn to those fields . Reading Kurt Vonnegut during undergrad inspired me to pursue literature in a more invested way . Since then, I've tried to move students to love reading and taking in all...
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NYU - BA, English and British Lit , IU Bloomington - PhD, German
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I was a professor of history and literature at Earlham College, a small school in the Midwest. I have enjoyed living, studying, and teaching all over the world, in various countries . I worked as a research fellow at the Hebrew University in Jerusalem, and as an English...
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Columbia University - Bachelors, English
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In my free time, I helped tutor students in a number of challenging subjects, including grammar, public speaking, and SAT prep, as well as help them develop the organizational skills and study habits needed to excel in an academic setting . I believe that the best way to...
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New College of Florida - BA, History , Columbia University - MA, South Asian Studies
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I have also helped students with their standardized test preparation and have helped specifically with the verbal content . My favorite?topic?of all is history .? I also strongly enjoy foreign language work . This helps me do well teaching English reading and comprehension...
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Macalester College - Bachelors, English
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In addition, I tutor test prep for the writing and reading sections of the ACT and SAT exams, and the GRE subject test in Literature in English.What makes me a great tutor is that I can relate to my students well . My own experiences as a student make it easy for me to...
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Lynchburg College - BA, English , Virginia Commonwealth University - MFA, Creative Writing
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hometown for the very first teaching gig I ever did.Having been born and raised in Virginia and earning an undergraduate degree in English from Lynchburg College, I very much looked forward to traveling abroad in order to immerse myself in an entirely different culture . My...
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Claremont McKenna College - BA, Literature, Film, and Gender Studies , Teachers College, Columbia University - MA, Teaching of English,...
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Many of the students I taught were the first members of their families to apply to?colleges and universities, and my role was to help them with their application essays . Additional experience that I have includes working at an educational nonprofit and organizing a boot camp...
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Harvard University - BA, History and Literature
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As a tutor, I tailor my instruction to each individual student . Session with me are fun and encouraging .? I am a great tutoring resource for those preparing to take standardized tests such as the PSAT, SAT, or other tests (including AP tests).?I also can help with a variety...
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University of Maryland-College Park - BA, English Language and Literature , Johns Hopkins University - MLA, Liberal Arts
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I've worked with students on writing, literary analysis, SAT test prep, vocabulary, and grammar, among other vital concepts . My strongest areas are writing, critical reading, and English . I prefer tutoring students in them, though I am comfortable with a wide range of...
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George Washington University - BA, Psychology , Relay Graduate School of Education - MAT, Childhood Education
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My belief that each child has the ability to achieve success in their education inspires me to serve all of my students . In a one-on-one setting, I will be able to individualize students' lesson plans even more specifically to their needs . I can tutor all elementary...