Literary Analysis Tutors in Dobbs Ferry, NY
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Boston College - BA, English/Secondary Education , Boston College - M Ed, Curriculum and Instruction
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I received my Bachelor of Arts degree from Boston College in Secondary Education and English . After graduating, I furthered my studies in Curriculum and Instruction toward a Master of Education . I taught high school students at a number of Catholic schools throughout the...
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Columbia University - Bachelors, English
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I believe that the best way to reach a student is to work with them on a one-to-one basis, where you're able to observe the mistakes that they make and walk them through the correct way . While I know firsthand that English and writing can be challenging subjects, I truly...
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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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Claremont McKenna College - BA, Literature, Film, and Gender Studies , Teachers College, Columbia University - MA, Teaching of English,...
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Additional experience that I have includes working at an educational nonprofit and organizing a boot camp for students who were interested in receiving help on their college entrance essays . I have studied French for the past nine years, so I am also able to tutor in that...
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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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Emerson College - BFA, Writing, Literature & Publishing
Experience
In my spare time, I really like to draw, bake, and knit . And I have an obsession for?graphic novels, comics, and Netflix . I?really enjoy talking about art and how you can share the power of communication through it. 10th Grade Reading, 10th Grade Writing, 11th Grade...
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Vassar College - BA, Sociology , Columbia University - MA, Teaching of English
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My teaching experience and expertise is really quite extensive . I'm skilled at teaching Reading, Writing, and Literature (Shakespeare, American, British, etc .). I've helped students with literary analysis, essay-and-persuasive writing, public speaking, and critical reading...
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New College of Florida - BA, History , Columbia University - MA, South Asian Studies
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10th Grade, 10th Grade Reading, 10th Grade Writing, 11th Grade, 11th Grade Reading, 11th Grade Writing, 12th Grade, 12th Grade Reading, 12th Grade Writing, 1st Grade, 1st Grade Math, 1st Grade Reading, 1st Grade Writing, 2nd Grade, 2nd Grade Math, 2nd Grade Reading, 2nd Grade...
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Brown University - BA, Literary Arts
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My main goal as a teacher is to empower my students so that they can reach the potential that they all have inside of them . I am also comfortable tutoring in the subject areas of Spanish, German, Social Studies, Philosophy, and Religious Studies . Additionally, I have...
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Harvard University - BA, History and Literature
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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 and I am doing apprentice work with?a resident theater group in the...
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George Washington University - BA, Psychology , Relay Graduate School of Education - MAT, Childhood Education
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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 state, and the school was the top charter school in the city . When I was finished teaching for AmeriCorps, I stayed in the...
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Vanderbilt University - BA, Philosophy , New York Film Academy - MFA, Screenwriting
Experience
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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Babson College - BS, Business Administration
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I can tutor in the SAT and ACT preparation, and then help students with their admissions essays and applications . No matter what I am tutoring, I will be also teaching proper note taking skills and test-taking skills, which are separate from knowing the content . These make...
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Oberlin College - BA, English
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Since college, I have spent time working in Oberlin's communications office, writing for alternative newspapers in both Cleveland and Portland, and working for a new app company . One of the things that I loved to do while in college was work with other students to improve...