American Literature Tutors in Yonkers, NY
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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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Fordham University - Bachelors, English
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Prior to this posting I had the opportunity to serve as a teaching assistant, middle school mentor, and tutor for various academic programs. It was as a student in one of these after school programs that my love of learning and teaching first began and it is a delight to be...
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Yale University - BA, English, Theater Studies
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Some of these include Reading, Literature, American History, European History, SAT and PSAT Writing and Verbal preparation, and AP support in U.S . Government & Politics and U.S . History . Outside tutoring, I enjoy acting, running, reading, playing the piano, and watching...
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Boston College - BA, English/Secondary Education , Boston College - M Ed, Curriculum and Instruction
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My teaching experience in English reading, language, and composition is very vast, and I've worked with students extensively in these subjects . I've worked with students to prepare for the SATs and SAT Subject Tests, the AP English Literature and Composition exam, and other...
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Columbia University - Bachelors, English
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I graduated from Columbia University with a bachelor's degree in English . During this time, I not only worked in the drama department, but also spent a bulk of my time writing and reading great works from some of America and Britain's best authors . Along with theater and...
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Middlebury College - Bachelors, History
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I have spent time as a teacher for world history, AP US history, and the ACT/SAT, where I developed a strategy for teaching that optimized student potential . As a tutor, I specialize in history, programming languages, and English subjects . I offer test prep for the SAT,...
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Azusa Pacific University - B.A (2) , Religion, Psychology , Vanderbilt University - Ph.D. , Religion, Philosophy
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I had to take the GRE for my doctorate program, so preparation for the test is still fresh in my mind . Alongside tutoring, I like to watch television . My favorite show is Jeopardy and my goal is to become a contestant on the show prior to Alex Trebek leaving . When I am...
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Barnard College - BA, Theatre Arts
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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 tutoring, I sing, dance, and act, while other things I do in my spare time include practicing...
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SUNY at Fredonia - BA, Music & History
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I strive to create a learning environment that is as enjoyable as possible for the students that I work with . I have a dog, Jackson, who is a big part of my life, and I enjoy spending time with him . Jackson, who is a friendly Golden Retriever, helps me stay fit by making...
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Cornell University - BS, Biological Engineering
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This experience has taught me that there are several traits necessary for a tutor in order to help a student be successful, including creativity, flexibility, compassion, and patience . I have confidence that I can not only help my students with one subject, but can help them...
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New York University - B.A., Political Science
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As a tutor, I am devoted and excited . Personal tutoring is a very effective means for a student to realize their academic goals.I tutor students in Spanish 1-4, English, reading, writing, essay editing, literature, grammar and mechanics, college essays, American history,...
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University of Rochester - BA, Anthropology/ Japanese
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I am currently a Writing, Literacy, History, and Japanese tutor . It is very fulfilling to have a job that allows me to share my passion for writing . I love sports . Some of my hobbies include rowing and volleyball . In my spare time, I also read as much as I can . I...
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Swarthmore College - BA, English Literature
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I am Madeleine, and I reside in the New York City area . I am a Swarthmore College graduate, where I earned my?bachelor's degree in English Literature and American History .? While?working on?my degree, I was?a tutor?for other students,?assisting them with?developing their...
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MIT - BS, BS, Molecular Biology, Literature , Boston University - JD, MBA, Law, Management
Experience
For the last decade, I've specifically tutored students preparing for?the SAT . I have?also?served as?an intellectual law professor for the last two years . Whether you need help improving your scores on the SAT, GRE, LSAT, GMAT, MCAT, PSAT, CLEP, or another...