Introduction to Fiction Tutors in Teaneck, NJ
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Nyack College - B.S., Adolescent Education English (7-12)
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I like to think of myself as "an awakener," rather than a teacher, as Robert Frost once said . When working with students, I work to identify what strategies best work for them, and which also speak to their strong points and passions . I've been highly involved in athletics...
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Seattle Pacific University - BA, English: Creative Writing
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I am currently offering tutoring in a number of courses, including ESL/ELL, Reading, Writing, Essay Editing, Phonics, Literature, American History, European History, Social Sciences, English, Social Studies, and many more . Whenever I have any free time, I enjoy baseball,...
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Princeton University - Bachelors, English , Columbia University in the City of New York - Masters, Creative Writing
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In fact, my love for learning started as a high school freshman where I finally had a teacher that showed me that learning could be fun and interesting . Thanks to that teacher, I began to express an interest in great books, and I even began to?find some humor in the material...
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Washington University in St Louis - BA, English , St. Johns in Queens - MA, 7-12 ELA Education
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When I am not teaching, I am engaging the learning process by growing my magazine and teaching myself new applications and technological products .? 10th Grade Writing, 11th Grade Writing, 12th Grade Writing, 6th Grade Writing, 7th Grade Writing, 8th Grade Writing, 9th Grade...
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Harvard University - BA, History and Literature
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I received my bachelor's degree in American History and Literature . I minored in the theater . While in college, I wrote, directed, and produced plays, led tours around Harvard, and wrote my thesis on the criticism of art in 1960s New York . I still?write for the theater...
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University of Maryland-College Park - BA, English Language and Literature , Johns Hopkins University - MLA, Liberal Arts
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Working together on the mechanics of writing, as well as expanding their vocabulary and improving their grammatical skills, are important skills for educational and professional success . Aside from tutoring, I am currently interning for the Guggenheim and Whitney Curatorial...
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George Washington University - BA, Psychology , Relay Graduate School of Education - MAT, Childhood Education
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Also during this time, I was part of the teaching team at a charter school called the Bronx Charter School for Excellence . This school was for high achieving students, and the fourth grade students I taught there for two years were among the highest scoring students in the...
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Vanderbilt University - BA, Philosophy , New York Film Academy - MFA, Screenwriting
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NYU - BA, English and British Lit , IU Bloomington - PhD, German
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I believe literature can reshape society . In addition to reading, I enjoy writing (working on a book of my own), studying religion, helping my wife at our barn, playing basketball, and hiking with my dog .? I tutor the languages (Latin, German, Hebrew, and English) and the...
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York University - BA, Sociology , CUNY Brooklyn College - MA, English Literature
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At present my husband and I supervise an adult creative writing group . Individual tutoring in my favorite academic relationship . I like being able to mold my instruction to each specific student and enjoy being able to give my pupils my undivided attention . I like our...
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Columbia University in the City of New York - BA, English , CUNY Hunter College - MA, English Adolescent Education
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I earned my bachelor's degree?at?Columbia University, where I specialized in world literature . I continued my education at Hunter College, where I earned my Master of Arts in Adolescent English Education . I have nearly a decade of teaching and tutoring experience, and?have...
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New York University - Bachelor of Science, Marketing , California College of Arts - Master of Fine Arts, Writing
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Two years into law school, I decided to become a professor and writer instead, so I transferred to the California College of the Arts . Since then, I spent eight years as an adjunct professor teaching poetry, composition, and literature . I've also had my poetry published in...
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SUNY at Binghamton - BA, Philosophy, Politics, and Law , Fordham University - JD, Law
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While I was in school, I often helped my classmates with their homework . I am drawn?to helping others learn new subjects, especially if the coursework has been difficult for them before . I know everyone has a different learning style, and I work with my students to find...
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University of North Carolina at Greensboro - Bachelors, Humanities and Social Sciences
Experience
I believe that the right tutor can help a student make enormous strides towards academic success and in improving his or her test-taking skills . I studied literature and history during my undergraduate education at the University of North Carolina at Greensboro . Those are...