African-American History Tutors in Mount Vernon, NY
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Harvard University - Current Undergrad, African American Studies
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I can tutor students in African-American history, algebra, reading, geometry, differential equations, biology, Spanish, writing, American history, test preparation, and more . In my spare time, I like to dance, read, write, cook, and bake. ACT English, ACT Writing,...
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City College of New York - Current Undergrad, Elementary Educatiom
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I have a very large family and by large, I mean 19 grandchildren; and I'm the oldest. As the oldest, I like to be a role model . I was the first in my family to go to college . I had a hard time at first; trying new things is difficult when you don't really have anyone to...
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New College of Florida - BA, History , Columbia University - MA, South Asian Studies
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I have also worked with individuals who have learning disabilities . I can help with many subjects, but my most favorite are reading, history, literature,?writing, and reading comprehension . I have also helped students with their standardized test preparation and have...
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Azusa Pacific University - B.A (2) , Religion, Psychology , Vanderbilt University - Ph.D. , Religion, Philosophy
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College Essays, English, ESL/ELL, Essay Editing, GMAT Analytical Writing Assessment, GMAT Verbal, Graduate Test Prep, Grammar and Mechanics, GRE Analytical Writing, GRE Verbal, Other, Philosophy, PSAT Critical Reading, PSAT Writing Skills, Psychology, Religious Studies, SAT...
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Santa Clara University - Bachelors, History
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From primary research to creating a first thesis, to completing your conclusion paragraph and final edits, I can assist with all aspects of writing a paper . I guide students in the proper structure and in completing their best work .? During my high school and college...
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Wesleyan University - BA, African Studies
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One summer while I was in college, I traveled to Nairobi, Kenya, and taught at an all-girls school . Because of my background and teaching experience, I can help students with American and World History and the AP exams associated with those subjects.After college, I tutored...
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Marymount College - BS, Business/Marketing , College of Mt. St. Vincent - MS, Multicultural Education
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I am also capable of teaching a variety of subjects related to Science, including Earth Science, Physical Science, Life Sciences, and Astronomy . Despite already having a master's degree, I am still taking classes because learning is a never ending process . This also...
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St. John's University - BA, Psychology , St. John's University - MA, Psychology
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I am available to teach in the following subjects: Math (grades 1st-12th), Geometry, Reading (1st-12th), Writing, (1st-12th), Languages, English, Mandarin Chinese 1-4, Psychology, Sociology, Social Sciences, Essay Editing, College Essays, American History, Nutrition, Ethics,...
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Columbia University in the City of New York - BA, Middle Eastern, South Asian, and African Studies
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I have experience in preparing students for standardized tests like the SAT and the PSAT . I worked with many underprivileged students in SAT preparation and have found that I have an incredible amount of patience in working through the struggles that students often face in...
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Williams College - Bachelors, History
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I know first-hand how discouraging and frustrating it can feel when you are unable to grasp a concept or understand an issue in one or more of your courses . I would like to work with you or your child and help you work through those feelings in classes such as Algebra 1,...
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University of Michigan - BA with Honors, English, History
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That is, I begin by learning what my students already know and what has worked for them in the past, then devise creative methods of putting that existing knowledge and those successful processes to work in the new context . I developed this approach after working with...
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University of the West indies - BS, Economics , University of Phoenix-Online Campus - MBA, Business Administration
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I attended?the University of the West Indies, as well as the University of Phoenix.When I have?time, I love writing, and am working on my autobiography . I also love to write songs . I play basketball, and also love to create various art projects .? 4th Grade Math, 5th Grade...
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Georgia State University - BSW, Social Work , Brooklyn College - MS, General and Special Education Grades 1-6
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I am experienced in teaching students in a group setting, and can also provide individual attention . In my spare time, I enjoy reading, painting, arts and crafts, shopping, and visiting museums and other historical sites. 1st Grade Math, 1st Grade Reading, 1st Grade Writing,...
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Columbia University in the City of New York, Bachelors of Arts, Ethnic Studies, Graduated 2014
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While I absolutely believe in classic principles like repetition and practice, I am also an advocate for innovation . I like to use open conversation, visual aides, creative note taking, and even physical movement when applicable . I also love to utilize technology and...