9th Grade Writing Tutors in Darien, CT
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Cornell University - Bachelors, Biological Sciences
Experience
There's nothing quite like the feeling I get when a student of mine finally has a breakthrough moment in a subject that they've been struggling with for awhile . To help facilitate these breakthroughs, I get to know the strengths and weaknesses of each of my students . Then,...
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Marymount College - BS, Business/Marketing , College of Mt. St. Vincent - MS, Multicultural Education
Experience
I have ten years of experience teaching students at the middle school level . Recently I have started teaching at an elementary school level, and I have enjoyed the experience because it represents a nice change of pace .? I am able to tutor students in a variety of subjects,...
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State University of New York at Albany - BA, Mathematics
Experience
I am able to discover the strengths and weaknesses of each individual, and come up with a learning plan that reflects that . Sometimes students struggle with a subject simply because their instructor is not a good fit for them . I believe that the right instructor can make a...
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University of Notre Dame - BA, English , Columbia University in the City of New York - MBA, Marketing
Experience
I develop content for clients like MTV, PBS, the Disney Channel, and the Discovery Channel . I also spent?five years as an English and creative writing teacher in private schools for 7th-12th grade students.I'm passionate about literature and writing, and I enjoy helping...
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Smith College - BA, French , University of Phoenix - MAED, Education
Experience
I have worked with students who were children, preteens, teenagers, and adults . I also have taught in other countries . I have professionally worked in?Europe and Asia .? I am a self-admitted life learner . I find that knowledge is power . My main goal is to have my...
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Cornell University - B.S., Human Development
Experience
I really enjoy tutoring Math and test prep for the ACT . I like having a positive impact on each of my students, and I find it rewarding to experience a student's delight when their test scores improve . I am a proponent of individualized instruction because it provides the...
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Nyack College - B.S., Adolescent Education English (7-12)
Experience
Y.A . Literature, and a panoply of dramas . Additionally, I've worked as a mentor at Nyack College, where I've helped students with their academic writing skills . I've also tutored at a middle school in my area, and taught 8th graders Reading in the Bronx . I currently...
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Santa Clara University - BA, Music , Boston University - MM, Music
Experience
My background is in social sciences, the arts, and marketing . I tutor students in several subjects, but my favorite include study skills and organization, English, reading, and writing . I enjoy seeing the improved confidence that accompanies working diligently to achieve a...
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CUNY Queens College - BA, Comparative Literature , New York University - MA, Literary Translation: French to English
Experience
I enjoy seeing students overcome their struggles and make progress in their studies . I have a master's in literary translation (French to English) from New York University (NYU). While attending NYU, I was an American Reads and Counts Tutor . In this role, I was a teacher's...
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Binghamton University - BS, Computer Science
Experience
My career goal is to become a research scientist. Previously, I earned my bachelor's degree in Computer Science at SUNY Binghamton, but after earning my degree, I decided that I would enjoy a career in research science more than a career working with computers, so...
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Boston College - BA, English/Secondary Education , Boston College - M Ed, Curriculum and Instruction
Experience
After living in Boston, I moved to New York City, where I taught a class at a high school that helped students prepare for the New York State English Regents exam . While in New York, I also began working as a volunteer tutor with Mexican American Students Alliance . My...
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Colgate University - BA, English , Fordham Law - JD, Law
Experience
Treating the tests as puzzles gets students engaged and brings a lot of fun to the learning environment.I have worked with third through eighth grade academically gifted students in my local public school district . So, I learned that it is very important to stimulate...
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New York University - BA, Anthropology
Experience
My approach is geared around working with the student to identify their unique learning challenges or struggles, and re-frame them as "hurdles" that are surmountable through measurable achievements . This method of breaking challenges into bite-sized chunks has been highly...
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Johns Hopkins University - Bachelor in Arts, Undecided
Experience
I am adept at helping many different types of learners reach their academic goals . I can help students in all aspects of applying to college . Specifically, I am able to?help students write college essays, prepare for interviews, organize their resumes, and fill out their...