Grammar and Mechanics Tutors in Newtown, CT
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Harvard University - BA, Classical Languages and Literature , Oxford - MSt., Classical Languages and Literature
Experience
I can work with students to improve their SAT test scores and to hone their writing and critical reading SAT scores . I understand that when students experience anxiety?during standardized tests, they need to shift their focus to achieving the greatest returns from those...
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Southern Connecticut State University - Bachelors, English , Southern Connecticut State University - Masters, TESOL
Experience
I love creating creative and engaging lesson plans to help my students meet their academic goals . I feel I am able to best share my passion for education by working with those students who are in need of more encouragement and assistance . I currently tutor a wide variety...
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Tulane University - Bachelor's Degree, Finance
Experience
I try to focus on figuring out where the student is struggling so that I can build from that point . I think that a good base knowledge is the starting point to build new learning on . When I am not working, I like to spend time with my friends, play tennis, fish, and play...
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University of Notre Dame - Bachelors, Greek and Roman Civilization , University of San Francisco - Masters, Law, JD
Experience
I want all of my students to become their own person and be able to think and work independently . I believe in motivating my students, and making them realize they are capable of anything they truly put their minds to . I work hard to ensure that the student develops skills...
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Vassar College - B.A., Political Science
Experience
I also am able to help students improve their essay writing abilities. History, College Essays, English, Essay Editing, Government, Grammar and Mechanics, Public Speaking, Reading, Social studies, Writing I graduated from Vassar College with a Bachelor of Arts in Political...
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The State University of New York at New Paltz - BA, Dual Major: English; Communication and Media , The State University of New York at...
Experience
Both the school and degree program allowed me to explore my passions, including the photography, hiking, and language . I later got my master's?degree in English, during which I tutored freshmen and student taught classes in the department of?Communication and Media . I...
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Middlebury College - BA, Political Science
Experience
When I am not tutoring, I like to spend my time playing the guitar, writing music, painting, and acting. History, AP Comparative Government and Politics, AP English Language and Composition, AP English Literature and Composition, AP European History, AP French Language and...
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SUNY Geneseo - B.S., Philosophy
Experience
I taught English and prepared materials for tutors . I think what makes me a good tutor is the fact I have patience, I am understanding, fun, and sensitive to the needs of my students . I really like to teach; however, instead of teaching a full class, I would rather meet...
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University of Houston - Bachelors, Biology, General , Yale School of Management - Masters in Business Administration, Business, General
Experience
I had no instructors, so taught myself and figured out the questions, which is something I learned to do without outside help . I also learned how to test and, aside from learning the material, to be efficient at taking the exams?and adapting to the types of questions . With...
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Colgate University - Bachelors, Philosophy and Psychology , Relay Graduate School of Education - Masters, Elementary Education
Experience
I taught the third grade, and I enjoyed working with students to help them develop learning skills and become confident in their abilities . This confidence ultimately leads to success . As a tutor, I can help students with elementary and middle school math, reading...
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University of Vermont - BA, Environmental Studies
Experience
I hike, run, play basketball, and play soccer for fun. Algebra, Arithmetic, College Essays, Elementary Math, English, Environmental Science, Essay Editing, Geography, Grammar and Mechanics, Math, Middle School Math, Pre-Algebra, Reading, SAT, SAT Critical Reading, SAT Math,...
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Rice University - BA, Study of Women, Gender, and Sexuality
Experience
I became a tutor after graduating from Rice University, with honors, with a B.A . degree in the study of women, gender, and sexuality . I also minored in poverty, justice, and human capabilities while attending the school . I was a pre-med?student at one time after...
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Northern Illinois University - BA, French , Southern Illinois University Edwardsville - MA, TESOL
Experience
Flexible and open, I fine tune my teaching strategy based on the student .? I taught and lived in France for two years, traveled extensively in Spain, and have explored a total of 13 countries . This taught me about the world and expanded my perspectives on how different...
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Univ of Michigan - BM, MM, Music/English , Long Island University - MLS, Library Science
Experience
As a librarian who has interacted with national educational organizations, I have come to learn how to craft my message to fit the needs of several students . I enjoy helping everyone from gifted students to those who have learning disabilities?discover?their?own?abilities...