American Literature Tutors in Dumfries, VA
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George Washington University - BA, History, Political Science
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I believe a good education provides students with a wealth of opportunities . I have experienced this personally and it's my mission to help others have access to a quality education .? I am able to tutor students in the subjects of English, Reading, Writing, Essay Editing,...
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Yale University - BA, Literature , American University - MA, Secondary English Teaching
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Reading novels and literary non-fiction keeps me busy in my spare time . I also like nature and being outdoors, traveling, and going to Spanish-speaking countries. English, Essay Editing, Graduate Test Prep, GRE Verbal, Literature, Reading, Writing I was a middle school...
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George Mason Univeristy - BA, History
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It's my hope that my high school students develop confidence in themselves and their abilities . In addition to teaching them the aforementioned subjects, it's my mission to guide students in assessing their own writing and in building their knowledge of geological subjects...
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Hofstra University - Bachelors, Early Childhood and Childhood Education, English American Literature
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I knew I made the right choice because I was genuinely excited about it while my core group of friends was not as thrilled to begin college . Right now, I teach at a private pre-kindergarten school in Manhattan . My job is my passion, I love being near children and watching...
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Loyola University Maryland - BA, History , George Washington University - MA, International Affairs
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Currently, I am earning my master's degree in International Affairs at George Washington University .? When I'm not busy working or attending school, I love to study different languages, as well as run, play soccer, and play the guitar. History, AP Comparative Government and...
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University of Virginia-Main Campus - Current Undergrad, Religious Studies,
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Everyone that knows me knows that I am passionate about learning . I have even been known to be a bit of a nerd . I strongly believe that learning should be done because the person wants to genuinely learn about the subject, not just pass a test. I want to watch my students...
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Virginia Commonwealth University - BA, African American Studies/Women's Studies , Eastern University - MA, Urban Studies/Community...
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In my free time I enjoy spending time with my family and traveling the world whenever possible .? History, Anthropology, AP English Language and Composition, AP English Literature and Composition, College Essays, English, Essay Editing, Geography, Government, Grammar and...
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University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus - Bachelors, Applied Developmental Psychology , University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus -...
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Regardless of the subject being taught, there is no one single form of instruction that will be successful for all students . It is my goal to get to know each of my students so that I am able to create the most effective lessons possible for them. College English, Elementary...
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Sarah Lawrence College - BA, American Studies & Sociology , New York University - PhD, American Studies
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The best approach, in my opinion, is to make the effort to understand what level of understanding students are at, base my tutoring instruction on their learning level, and build this up to the extent that their understanding of the material steadily increases.I have a passion...
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Trinity University - Bachelor in Arts, International Studies & Spanish , Brandeis University - Current Grad Student, Peace and Conflict...
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Before these classes began, only 5 percent of the ninth graders graduated to tenth grade . After one year of my involvement, 85 percent of the ninth graders went on to tenth grade . The students were so dedicated to learning, and the prep classes made a huge difference.It...
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George Washington University - BA, International Affairs- International Economics, Latin American Studies , Johns Hopkins University -...
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I also went to the Pontifical Catholic University in Chile, where I earned a certificate in?Contemporary Latin American Studies . At the present time, I attend Johns Hopkins University, where I am working on my graduate degree . I have spent quite a bit of time living,...
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George Washington University - Bachelors, English , American University - Masters, Curriculum and Instruction
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I'm now attending George Washington University to earn a doctoral degree in education . I'm also a teacher of teachers, assisting those looking for certification in the DC area . In addition, I'm an author . Subjects I tutor include writing, essays, English, literature,...
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Loyola University-New Orleans - Bachelors, Latin American Studies
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I want to help students develop good organizational and study habits while I help them increase their understanding of the subjects that we study together . In my free time, I like to lift weights, run, swim, hike, practice martial arts, listen to music, and read. ACT Math,...
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Berry College - Bachelors, Biochemistry, Sociology , Northeastern University - Juris Doctor, Legal Studies , Tufts University - Master in...
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In college I worked in an advanced placement program for high schoolers, where I tutored struggling high school students after school . I also worked at my college's tutoring center, helping college students . ? As I tutor, I believe it is important draw upon my?student's...