American Literature Tutors in Mount Vernon, NY
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University of Notre Dame - BA, English , Columbia University in the City of New York - MBA, Marketing
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I also spent?five years as an English and creative writing teacher in private schools for 7th-12th grade students.I'm passionate about literature and writing, and I enjoy helping students increase their analytical and organizational skills when writing . I enjoy helping my...
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Fordham University - Bachelors, English
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Depending on the needs of the student, I may also work with them on improving their study and organizational skills or in preparing for a test. My primary focus as a tutor is on my student's reading and writing skills . These are fundamentally linked with their ability to...
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Boston University - Bachelors, Theatre Arts - Acting (BFA degree) , London Academy of Music and Dramatic Art - Masters, Classical Acting
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I can work with students in gifted classes, or offer homework support to students who need more direction . I spend my free time near the ocean, going to the Metropolitan Museum of Art or to the theater, or reading the works of Shakespeare or Irish poets and playwrights....
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Vassar College - BA, Sociology , Columbia University - MA, Teaching of English
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My teaching experience and expertise is really quite extensive . I'm skilled at teaching Reading, Writing, and Literature (Shakespeare, American, British, etc .). I've helped students with literary analysis, essay-and-persuasive writing, public speaking, and critical reading...
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Barnard College - BA, Theatre Arts
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My major was in Dramatic Arts and Literature at Barnard College of Columbia University . I graduated both Phi Beta Kappa and summa cum laude . The subjects I studied most extensively were astronomy, American history, and calculus . In the times I am not studying or...
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Colgate University - Bachelors, English Literature and Environmental Economics , New York University - Current Grad Student, English...
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After graduating, I taught middle school English for a year . In addition to test prep, I love to work with students to write essays for college and graduate courses . I know teaching strategies that can improve a student's creative and analytical writing skills . In...
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New York University - Bachelors, Drama
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My specialties lie in English, psychology, writing, reading, and history, and I have experiences working with students of different ages from 10 years through 18 years . I am a freelance artist and a theater director . I enjoy listening to podcasts, playing video games,...
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New York University - Bachelors, Liberal Arts
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Outside of tutoring, I enjoy reading poetry, fiction, and historical literature . I also have a passion for flying, sailing, and environmentalism. American Literature, Arithmetic, College English, College Essays, College Level American Literature, College World History,...
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University of Virginia - BA, Spanish
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I graduated from?the University of Virginia and completed?one year at the University of Seville, in Spain . I am thrilled?to be living in New York . My hobbies include playing the piano, running, hiking, skiing, Frisbee, and film. AP Spanish Language, Elementary Math,...
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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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Fordham University - BA, International Studies , Johns Hopkins University - MA, International Relations
Experience
I'm very excited at the prospect of using the?teaching experience gained during my stint in the United States Peace Corps to good use by taking on tutoring assignments.I also have previous experience working as a reading tutor in East Harlem, NY, at a community center . ...
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Oberlin College - BA, Comparative Literature
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10th Grade Reading, 10th Grade Writing, 11th Grade Reading, 11th Grade Writing, 12th Grade Reading, 12th Grade Writing, 6th Grade Reading, 6th Grade Writing, 7th Grade Reading, 7th Grade Writing, 8th Grade Reading, 8th Grade Writing, 9th Grade Reading, 9th Grade Writing,...
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College of William and Mary - BA, Linguistics and History , University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - MA, Linguistics
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I am a tutor who excels at language . I am most passionate about working with students on language and their writing, but I also tutor reading, literature, American history, European history, geography, social studies, and more . I have over a decade of formal Spanish...
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University California at Irvine - BA, Comparative Literature , American University - MA, International Communication
Experience
I am passionate about communications because I know the new global economy will demand strong writing and communication skills for anyone to successfully compete . Some of the specific courses I tutor include grammar and mechanics, reading, writing, essay writing, essay...