Short Novel Tutors in Closter, 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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University of New Haven - BA, English
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I have worked with students as a test prep, science, and math tutor . I'm also certified to tutor several standardized exams. I am truly passionate about helping students succeed and overcome their learning obstacles . When I'm not tutoring I enjoy reading good books,...
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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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Harvard University - BA, History and Literature
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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 and I am doing apprentice work with?a resident theater group in the Metropolitan Museum . My goal...
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Macaulay Honors College at Hunter College - Current Undergrad, Double: English and Sociology
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I feel that there is much to gain from that . I also enjoy exploring the city and its outer boroughs in search of new places . In my opinion, New York has too much to offer to visit the same places all the time. Italian, Languages, Other, Summer I attended Macaulay Honors...
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University of Richmond - Bachelors, English and Classics , New York University - Masters, English Literature
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These experiences have given me a deep and nuanced understanding of the fields of English and history, which I'm extremely passionate about sharing with others . My first experience with tutoring began as a volunteer experience at the University of Richmond, where I worked...
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Vanderbilt University - BA, Philosophy , New York Film Academy - MFA, Screenwriting
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We also need to understand how to fix the problem, and why we're doing what we're doing . It is very rewarding to work with my students and watch as they transform from disinterested to engaged and excited . I am passionate about what I do, and I look forward to helping my...
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Hofstra University - BA, English
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It is very rewarding and fulfilling for me, and I love sharing my passion for writing with my students . I am dedicated to making sure that my students continuously improve, and my enthusiasm for teaching plays a major role in ensuring that my students succeed . In my free...
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Virginia Commonwealth University - Bachelors, English
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I want to spread this love of knowledge to other people through tutoring . My tutoring philosophy is personalization . I believe in spending time with my students and learning their personal academic needs . Then I create a custom lesson plan to address their weaknesses...
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New York University - Current Undergrad, Dramatic Writing
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Each individual learns differently, so I determine the best method for tutoring each of my students . What works for one may not work for another . If one strategy doesn't work, I try another . Either right away or after trying different strategies, I find the one that...
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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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City College of New York - BA, Mathematics/Creative Writing
Experience
That way, if you are studying a specific topic, like math, you can also see the broader context of how it fits together as a cohesive unit . I feel that my students will remember and retain that knowledge better by doing so, while at the same time learning new topics more...
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Oberlin College - BA, Comparative Literature
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During my career, I have produced dozens of short films and pieces of video art . I have also helped produce independent documentaries, and I worked in the television industry with Major League Baseball Productions . In addition, I have helped various activists create films...
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Barnard College, Columbia University - BA, English
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I am also a filmmaker, and I believe all students should experience an education that is rich in the arts.I tutor students in Reading, Writing, Essay Editing, Phonics, Literature, Grammar and Mechanics, College Essays, Public Speaking, Fiction Writing, British Literature,...