Gifted Tutors in Elizabeth, NJ
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Fairleigh Dickinson University - BA, Psychology , Fairleigh Dickinson University - MAT, Education
Experience
I try to tailor my methods to the needs of the student, helping them to understand the material . I enjoy being a teacher and a tutor because I love?learning . In my free time, I enjoy arts and crafts, reading, drawing, dancing, musical theater, and spending time with family...
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Kean University - BA, English , Kean Universtiy - MA, English and Writing Studies
Experience
As a tutor, I try to work with students to get them to solve problems on their own . I believe this goes a long way, and is much better than simply expecting them to blindly memorize facts . I try to act more as a guide, and let the student take the lead in learning, making...
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University of Georgia - BS, Biology , Strayer University-Georgia - MEd, Education
Experience
As a teacher, I first determine?where a student is at academically so I can use this knowledge to create?a framework to build upon . This method helps pupils grasp the material effectively . When I'm not helping students perform better academically, I enjoy a number of...
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Long Island University-Brooklyn Campus - Bachelors, English Literature
Experience
I have worked with teenagers who?have a variety of different skills . I truly believe that literacy and effective writing are two of the most important skills people need to succeed in life . Not only do these skills help students do well in their academics, but they also...
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Carleton College - Bachelors, Philosophy , SUNY New Paltz - Masters, English Literature
Experience
As a tutor, I have experience working with students from all age groups and at a variety of skill level . Some of the subjects I can provide lessons in are English as a second language, standardized test preparation, writing, and reading . I believe that my role as a tutor...
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Yale University - B.A., Anthropology, Archaeological Studies , City University of New York, Graduate Center - Ph.D., Archaeology
Experience
I enjoy helping students set goals for themselves, and I approach?the material in small sections so that it is easier for students to understand . In my free time, I like to be creative in the kitchen, sew, watch horror flicks, and work on projects around my home .? Anatomy,...
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Harvard University - BA, English , Johns Hopkins - MA, Nonfiction Writing
Experience
I also managed to combine my love of writing and travel by backpacking throughout Europe, the Middle East, and Asia, as I wrote about my travels and adventures . I teach GRE, PCAT and SAT test prep, literature, and many genres of creative writing . What I like best about...
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Tulane University of Louisiana - B.A., English, Russian, Medieval Studies
Experience
Fore the past four years, I have worked as both a teacher and?a tutor, focusing on the topics of history and English . I enjoy passing along my love for both of these subjects to my students .? During my career, I have always focused on writing and literature, and have...
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Presidency College - Bachelors, English , Michigan State University - PHD, English
Experience
I try to keep students engaged and working towards their full academic potential . I prioritize creating a learning environment where students can communicate openly with me and our discussions can turn into opportunities for learning . Ultimately I want students to develop...
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Rutgers University - BS, Biochemistry
Experience
I thoroughly enjoy helping people, and I use my natural patience and compassion to do so . I am extremely determined?in?helping my students comprehend and master their academic work . I believe it's important for teachers to build bonds with their students, and, as such, I...
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Sarah Lawrence College - BA, Literature , UC Berkeley - Ph.D. in progress, English
Experience
Recently, one of my students won the annual essay contest that is sponsored by the English department at UC-Berkeley, among some very tough competition .? I love working with students on test preparation and test strategies . I received a perfect verbal score on my SAT, and...
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William Paterson University - BA, Special Education/Elementary Education
Experience
I'm Patricia from Montville, NJ . I have been a special education teacher for over twenty years . I tutor students from kindergarten through sixth grade in Arithmetic, Grammar and Mechanics, Phonics, Reading, English, and Writing . I also teach children how to be better...
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Pepperdine University - BA, Journalism
Experience
My hobbies include listening to music on sound cloud and playing and watching basketball. History, AP Comparative Government and Politics, AP European History, AP Human Geography, AP U.S. Government & Politics, AP United States History, AP World History, European History,...
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Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art - BE, Civil Engineering
Experience
I always want to make sure that those I teach have full comprehension before moving on to more difficult concepts . This approach ensures complete knowledge and gives power in all academic endeavors down the road . I am patient when providing instruction and make sure to...