Education

Columbia University in the City of New York - BA, English

Experience

I live in Newton Highlands, Massachusetts . When I am not tutoring, I have several interests that all are connected to some type of artistic influence . You can often find me watching new films and filling a seat at the theater . I enjoy going to visual art shows . And,...

Education

Smith College - Bachelors, Psychology and a minor in Child Development and Education , The Graduate School of Education at Harvard...

Experience

In my free time, I enjoy technology . My interests include community, art, photography, yoga, animals, chocolate, and travel. Algebra, History, AP Studio Art: 2-D Design, Arithmetic, Art, Art History, College English, College Level American History, Comparative Literature,...

Education

Experience

I have been teaching students for two years now . I've worked as a teaching assistant in French courses at Allegheny, tutored elementary school students, and worked in France as a university English professor . These experiences helped me realize that teaching is my calling...

Education

University of Edinburgh - Bachelors, Archaeology , University of Massachusetts-Boston - Masters, Historical Archaeology

Experience

For instance, in order for students to learn German grammar and vocabulary, they should be able to recognize how German and English are similar, and how they are different . They should be able to become confident in speaking the language and learn proper pronunciation . My...

Education

The Ohio State University - BA, Comparative Studies - Cultural Studies

Experience

Because I have ADD, I have worked hard to maintain my academic performance . During?college at Ohio State University, I studied disability theory and I use that knowledge when I teach . I find that I am able to accommodate students with ADD as well as other challenges, and I...

Education

Washington University, School of Engineering - Bachelors, Mechanical Engineering , Massachusetts Institute of Technology - Masters in...

Experience

I am approachable . You will feel?open enough to ask questions and relaxed to learn . Subjects I tutor include European History, Government, Reading, Writing, American History, Grammar and Mechanics, Math, Literature, Statistics, Trigonometry, and prepping for the SAT and...

Education

Boston University - Bachelor of Science, Secondary Social Studies Education

Experience

I enjoy helping students learn, and I prioritize helping students develop a foundational understanding of the subject . In math you can't move on to calculus if you don't understand algebra, and the same thing is true in the subjects I teach . It's difficult to understand...

Education

University of Iowa - BA, History

Experience

I believe students learn more quickly when they are comfortable and relaxed . While education is an invaluable component of life, I feel learning should be something we enjoy . I try to keep tutoring sessions from becoming an added stressor . I am mindful of my students'...

Education

University of Pennsylvania - Bachelors, Psychology

Experience

My plan is to continue my education and one day obtain a Clinical Psychology graduate degree . During my college years, I was able to volunteer for the West Philadelphia Tutoring Project . The goal of this organization is to bring Penn students into Philadelphia's inner city...

Education

Dartmouth College - BA, Psychology , University of Michigan-Ann Arbor - PhD, American Studies

Experience

history, hip hop culture, and higher education history . All of those topics required my students to further study things such as gender, race, and class.I not only lectured on a variety of topics, I helped my students improve their research skills . I also helped them...

Education

Connecticut College - B.A., English , Smith College - M.A.T., Education/English

Experience

Personally I like to present topics in more than one way so that different kinds of learners can understand what is being taught.If I am teaching Thoreau, for instance, I might ask them to put quotes from "Civil Disobedience" into their own words . I might ask that they...

Education

Granite State College - Bachelor of Science, General Studies , Long Island University-Brooklyn Campus - Master of Science, Education

Experience

To decrease anxiety in my students, I encourage them to deal with their fears head on . I attended Granite State University and Long Island University - Brooklyn Campus . My goal is to make my students comfortable with all of their school materials so that they are easily...

Education

Harvard - BA, History

Experience

In my free time, I'm a sports fan who follows baseball, football, basketball, and hockey . I enjoy playing squash, singing, and playing video games. History, AP English Literature and Composition, AP European History, AP United States History, College Essays, English, Essay...

Education

Granite State College - BS, General Studies , Long Island University-Brooklyn Campus - MS, Education

Experience

To decrease anxiety in my students, I encourage them to deal with their fears head on . I attended Granite State University and Long Island University - Brooklyn Campus . My goal is to make my students comfortable with all of their school materials so that they are easily...