American Literature Tutors in Vashon, WA
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Wesleyan University - BA, American Studies and Feminist, Gender, and Sexuality Studies
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I am adept at taking a large amount of information and breaking it down into smaller parts . I believe this?is an invaluable skill, and my goal is to help my students develop this ability . In my free time, I enjoy contemporary dance, blogging, and cultural gerontology .?...
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Oberlin College - BA, English and Comparative American Studies
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I was able to graduate with high honors . I've been tutoring and teaching for the past five years in a wide variety of subjects, but my favorites are composition and writing . In college, I was a teaching assistant and writing tutor, and I had the opportunity to work with...
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Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania - BS, Political Science , University of Phoenix - MBA, Business
Experience
Using this technique, each student has the potential for academic success . My background allows me to tutor in a variety of subjects too large to fully list and spans grades K-college . When I'm not tutoring, I love to travel and spend time outdoors. 10th Grade Reading,...
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Shimer College - Bachelors, Interdisciplinary Humanities
Experience
I?love to read and write .? I greatly enjoy poetry as well as fiction . I try to inspire the students I tutor to?always have the same desire?of never giving up on learning .?? 10th Grade Reading, 10th Grade Writing, 11th Grade Reading, 11th Grade Writing, 12th Grade Reading,...
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University of New Mexico-Main Campus - Bachelors, Biology, Dance
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I adapt my pacing to the student's natural learning rate, allowing them to fully master a concept before moving on to another one . I am a dancer and choreographer in my free time, though I enjoy attending performances and visual arts just as much as I love making it . I am...
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University of Washington-Seattle Campus - BA, Linguistics , Eastern Washington University - MEd, Education
Experience
To be able to help a student understand and gain a new skill set is the best feeling I have ever had as a teacher.I offer tutoring in German 1-3, Reading, Writing, Essay Editing, Phonics, Literature, Grammar and Mechanics, College Essays, American History, European History,...
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Ithaca College - BA, Politics; Philosophy and Religion , Temple University - MS, Political Science
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When I teach or tutor, I use a reciprocal and empathetic pedagogy knowing that each student is different and can reach his or her own potential . My subjects of specialty?include the humanities and social sciences, history, philosophy, English, statistics, and politics . In...
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Old Dominion University - Bachelors, English , Old Dominion University - Masters, Professional Writing and Literature
Experience
Upon graduation I began teaching, which I have maintained for the past two decades . I work with my students to develop their reading and writing skills and also their ability to effectively analyze information and think critically about every subject they encounter . I...
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The Evergreen State College - BA, Creative Writing and Education for Social Justice , Goddard College - MFA, Creative Writing
Experience
I believe that my role as an educator is to listen to the students I teach and to help them discover who they are as a learner . When I'm not writing, editing, or tutoring I enjoy going for hikes, singing, and dancing . I also participate in my community and work towards...
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Florida Atlantic University - BA, English
Experience
I want to ensure my students build their personal confidence . It is only when a student believes in themselves that learning can occur.During my free time, I enjoy writing, art, reading, and yoga. 10th Grade Reading, 10th Grade Writing, 11th Grade Reading, 11th Grade...
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Syracuse University - BA, Journalism/English
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in Journalism and English from Syracuse University and am pursuing a teaching degree . My favorite subjects, as both a student and a teacher, are Writing and English Literature . Words are fundamental to communication, and I believe that proper usage is very important . I...
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Seattle University - BS, Civil Engineering
Experience
I love to work with students and help them understand subjects they may find difficult, such as Algebra and History . I believe that giving students a good, basic knowledge of the subject we are trying to learn, as well as critical-thinking skills, are crucial components in...
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University of Washington - BA, Comparative History of Ideas , NYU - MS, English and American Lit
Experience
I can make tangents productive if relevant and they?draw in motivation and creativity . It is important to relate material to a student's interests (connecting literature to modern?life, history to the news), thereby engaging them; particularly if I'm tutoring on a subject...
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Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University - BA, International Studies
Experience
Additionally, I can assists students with essay writing and editing.I attended Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University.In my free time, I love to record, write, and perform music . I also enjoy reading a good book, as well as painting . Creativity aside, I am...