Education

Sarah Lawrence College - Bachelor in Arts, American Studies & Sociology , New York University - PHD, American Studies

Experience

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...

Education

Louisiana State University - BA, Philosophy , City College of New York - BS, Biochemistry

Experience

Previous positions I held before returning to school were Vice President of an engineering services company, and project engineer for a mechanical contractor . My research experience is in molecular dynamics simulations of membrane protein systems. I am currently a...

Education

University of Florida - BS, Telecommunications Production , University of Florida - MFA, Fiction Writing

Experience

When not tutoring or teaching, I enjoy sailing, cooking, and traveling. American Literature, College Essays, English, Essay Editing, Expository Writing, Grammar and Mechanics, IB Extended Essay, Literature, Writing I am an experienced tutor and classroom teacher, and I am a...

Education

University of Pennsylvania BA, English, Cum Laude, December 1977 Teachers College, Columbia University MA, English Education July...

Experience

1987-2001 o Teacher, Writing and Literature -Grades 7, 8 o Part-time teacher of literature and writing for gifted minority students planning to enter independent schools o Full-time teacher in the program?s summer intensive THE CATHEDRAL SCHOOL OF ST. JOHN THE DIVINE, N.Y...

Education

Experience

My strength in tutoring comes from the connection I am able to make with each student . This connection focuses on seeing each student as a unique person, which means I adapt my teaching to the student's individuality . This also means teaching the student to go beyond the...

Education

UCLA, BA in History (Summa Cum Laude) UCLA, Master in Public Policy (with honors)

Experience

In particular, I specialize in college and graduate school application essays . I help each client find their own writing voice -- and provide simple tips for conveying their message in clear and persuasive terms. Writing I am a professional writer . I have worked as...

Education

Harvard University - Bachelors, Classics , Royal Central School of Speech and Drama, University of London - Masters, Advanced Theatre...

Experience

For me, there's no greater experience than being able to use my interests as a way to help someone succeed . My own time as a student has taught me no education is without its own challenges, and having the help of a dedicated tutor is a great way to make the learning process...

Education

Harvard University | Class of 2014 Cum Laude, Bachelor of Arts | Visual & Environmental Studies - Film/TV Production with a Secondary...

Experience

SCORES ACT: 35 SAT: 2250 Harvard University | Cambridge, MA Summer School Proctor | June - August 2012 Provided the supervision, information, advising, discipline, and social activities required to create a safe, hospitable environment that is conducive to an...

Education

University of Michigan - Ann Arbor - BA, Organizational Studies , Hunter College - Masters in Education and Special Education, Education

Experience

I have a dual master's degree in Special Education and General Education from Hunter College, through the New York City Teaching Fellows Program . I currently teach sixth grade at Brooklyn School for Collaborative Studies in Carroll Gardens, Brooklyn . I have experience...

Education

M.Ed. Education - The Graduate School of Education, Rutgers University B.A. English - Rutgers University

Experience

I tutor students from 4th grade through graduate school; my hourly rate is per student and is relative to each grade-level of instruction, (ES $50.00, MS $60.00, HS $75.00, Test prep . $ 90.00) I work with students on a variety of skills: grammar, writing, Common Core ELA,...

Education

Barnard College - Bachelors, Gender Studies

Experience

I understand that everyone learns differently and that it's important to include a lot of hands-on activities so that everyone can enjoy the learning experience . I believe that my liberal arts education has given me a wealth of resources that make me an excellent teacher,...

Education

Creative Writing Major Journalism Minor at University of California Riverside MFA in Fiction from the Iowa Writers' Workshop...

Experience

I have taught Travel Writing and courses in Journaling/Commonplace books to 5th-8th graders for ACADEMY in Southern Oregon . I love teaching in the classroom but I especially love working one-on-one with students on their writing . It is an amazing experience to watch a...

Education

University of Adelaide (Australia) - BA, Political Science , University of Adelaide (Australia) - PhD, Political Science

Experience

I have gotten great reviews from students?that I have tutored previously . I provide each individual with methods to communicate their concepts and the right tools to learn .? I try to instill a passion for thinking and learning in my students, so they are able to bring out...

Education

Fulbright Scholar, Taiwan, 2016–2017. Fordham University, International Political Economy, Chinese, and Philosophy. GPA:...

Experience

In addition, I have worked as an editor at a major U.S . think tank, and I am happy to work on effective, efficient, and convincing writing . Currently, I do clinical research in emergency medicine at a nearby medical school, and I also work side-by-side with physicians,...