American History Tutors in Tuckahoe, NY
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Seattle Pacific University - BA, English: Creative Writing
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I have taught students from childhood through adulthood and at different levels of ability . I am from Oregon, but I have studied in a number of different countries, including South Africa where I studied drama, and in England where I studied Shakespeare at Oxford . At the...
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Bates College - Bachelors, Theater and English
Experience
Writing skills have been important throughout my life . It is satisfying to be able to turn a thought into a written, persuasive argument.I tutor students in reading, writing, essay editing, literature, public speaking, and English . In addition, I also assist students who...
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University of Nebraska at Omaha - BFA, Literature and Writing , Columbia University in the City of New York - MFA, Writing
Experience
I then attended Columbia University, where I earned my master's degree and completed a?creative thesis, a critical thesis, and a poetry manuscript . I have several years of teaching and tutoring experience, and am able to help students in a variety of courses, including...
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New York University - BFA, Drama/Journalism
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I excel in the use of language, as well as being proficient in writing, grammar, and literature . As a tutor, I like to focus on helping my students achieve their academic goals . This outcome based focus is what makes me a good educator . Through hard work and effort, I...
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Cornell University - Bachelors, Government & Spanish & French Literature , Columbia University in the City of New York - Masters, Islamic...
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I figure out what students know and what their goals are, as well as where they may have any difficulties or anxieties about a particular subject . Open communication is crucial in the tutoring environment because it allows me to quickly get feedback and see progress, and we...
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Tulane University of Louisiana - Bachelors, Economics & English
Experience
I have over six years teaching experience, and I have found many ways to problem-solve with students to help them find what is preventing them to be successful in a course . I assess each student for their strengths, challenges, and learning style, and I find out what kind of...
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University of Michigan - Ann Arbor - BA, Organizational Studies , Hunter College - Masters in Education and Special Education, Education
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I incorporate games and try to make sessions fun, but I do expect my students to put forth the effort needed to meet their goals.I live in Brooklyn, New York, and in my spare time I enjoy art, reading, and travel . I'm especially fond of spending time enjoying nature, and...
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Barnard College - BA, American Studies
Experience
I personally have taken many of the AP classes that I tutor . I also earned a New York Regents diploma.?In my free time, I love to read, and enjoy anything to do with the theater .? History, AP, AP European History, AP U.S. Government & Politics, AP United States History, AP...
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Harvard University - BA, History
Experience
After graduation, I taught English for two years in Taiwan, where I became conversational in Mandarin Chinese . I?am currently in the process of seeking admission to law school.I have been tutoring the LSAT since?taking it in 2014, and can answer prospective students'...
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Brooklyn College - BFA, Creative Writing , CUNY Hunter College - MFA, Creative Writing (poetry)
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I can also tutor American history and social studies . I can even help people improve their public speaking skills . I received my degree in Creative Writing from Brooklyn College . After earning my undergraduate degree, I further pursued my passion for writing at CUNY...
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Princeton - Bachelors, Astrophysics , Georgetown University Law Center - Masters, JD
Experience
Upon graduating, I moved to Egypt and studied Arabic at the University of Cairo for a year-and-a-half . I've always been interested in the Middle East and foreign policy, and I love learning about how governments work together to make deals and come to agreements . Shortly...
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Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute - Bachelors, Mathematics
Experience
I also worked as a "student caller" at a Rensselaer fundraising event, during which I answered questions, and had a good opportunity to learn how to talk to people, finding out how they think and what interests they have . When I attended college, I continually tutored my...
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Hampshire College - Bachelors, Urban Studies/Sociology , NYU - Masters, Education/History
Experience
I have also been involved in the writing of several reports on education advances in the city . I look forward to bringing my substantial skills to a tutoring role and help students advance their history-based learning . In my off time I enjoy reading. History, College...
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New York University - B.A. , Journalism, Anthropology
Experience
The tutor should strive to build a comfortable environment that encourages learning and creativity . Empathy is a crucial element within tutoring . Teachers should be able to see the problems from the student's perspective in order to understand what may be troubling him or...