World Literature Tutors in Ypsilanti, MI
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University of Michigan-Ann Arbor - BA, Slavic Languages & Literatures , Harvard University - MA, Foreign Languages, Literatures &...
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I worked with three students primarily, including two speakers of Punjabi and one Spanish speaker .? I also enjoy tutoring writing, specializing in the good old five paragraph essay . I have worked with students from middle school up through PhD candidates, helping them to...
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Temple University - Bachelors, Anthropolopgy , University of Edinburgh - PhD, History
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I can tutor reading, writing, essays, history, phonics, literature, English grammar, geography, government and politics, anthropology, religions, and IB and AP level humanities coursework . In my free time, I love traveling and studying history . I also enjoy taking in...
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Oberlin College - BA, Creative Writing
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I'm looking forward to helping students in essay writing and editing, English grammar and syntax, literature, phonics, reading, history, study skills and organization, math, and in test preparation for the ACT, PSAT, SAT, HSPT, and other admissions and assessment exams. When I...
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The Ohio State University - Bachelors, History and Russian Language , The Ohio State University - Masters, History
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I'm adept at presenting explanations in ways that are easier for students to understand . I also have a learning disability, and I have direct experience in working through my own struggles to figure out how I could learn a subject . I can help students develop these kinds...
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Michigan State University - Bachelors, Journalism , Humboldt State University - Masters, Interdisciplinary Social Sciences
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I have had more than 15 years of experience in an educator's role, including a variety of positions and students . I taught science in a unique way in California . I used truly hands-on activities, including kayaking, hiking, and snorkeling . I've also had the opportunity...
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Middlebury College - BA, German/linguistics/independent study
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Additionally, I can?help foreign language speakers become fluent in English.In my personal time, I enjoy fitness, travel, and anything to do with the outdoors . I swim and ride a bike for fitness, go on camping and backpacking excursions, and travel both nationally and...
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University of Detroit Mercy - BA, History and English
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I've also taught reading and writing classes to students in?first grade up to?twelfth grade.I currently work in the Detroit area as a substitute teacher . Subbing has taught me a lot about teaching and will definitely help me to be a better educator . My teaching style...
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Eastern Michigan University Studying K-8 General Ed, minors in Science, Language Arts, and Music. I'm in my junior year.
Experience
I've made my own lesson plans, and I know sometimes you have to adjust as you go . Different kids learn different ways . I like to know a child's interests before tutoring so I can fit lesson plans to them . Tutoring is great experience for me since I want to be a teacher ....
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I have a Master's Degree in Teaching and Curriculum from Michigan State University and a double-major in English and Spanish from...
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I am currently helping a professor from Switzerland prepare his book for publication . English writing is my specialty, not just the mechanics, but ensuring that the meaning, especially for people for whom English is a second language, comes through with clarity and that...
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Phd Candidate, Anthropology, University of Pennsylvania. Expected graduation 2018. MA Anthropology, Stanford University, 2011. ...
Experience
I began peer tutoring in the 9th grade, mostly in Spanish and Latin . I peer tutored throughout high school and college . Now, as a graduate student in Anthropology, I am regularly responsible for teaching discussion sections of about 15-20 students for major lectures . We...
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I have a Ph.D. in cultural/medical anthropology (UC Santa Cruz). My undergraduate B.A. from Middlebury College was in Russian and World...
Experience
I'm patient . I love figuring out how to make complicated material "click" for students . I am taking time off from teaching college to be with my small children. 11th Grade math, 9th Grade Reading, American Literature, 8th Grade Reading, American History, 7th Grade Reading,...
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Postgraduate Zell Fellow in Prose, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, 2013-2014 Masters of Fine Arts in Prose, Helen Zell Writers'...
Experience
Most recently, I have worked as a private writing tutor to a young professional applying to Medical School, to middle-school aged children, to medical professionals, and to business people . Many of my students speak English as a second language, and many are proficient in...
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University of Michigan (Ann Arbor, MI): M.A. Educational Studies Dec 2015 · Coursework concentration in educational leadership and...
Experience
Oftentimes students' struggles have as much to do with their relationship (or lack thereof) with their teachers as they do any possible gaps in conceptual understanding . I believe it is important for students to see tutoring as a positive experience and part of their day...
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University of Washington-Seattle Campus - MA, 2010, PhD, 2015, English & Cultural Theory (Dissertation in progress); SUNY Buffalo - BA, ...
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I find tutoring a rewarding way of teaching one-on-one . I am a highly motivated tutor and teacher . I am encouraging and supportive, while also giving necessary constructive criticism to push each student to produce their very best work . Literature, IB Global...