Literature Tutors in Lorton, VA
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University of Virginia-Main Campus - Bachelors, Linguistics
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I spent a year in Taiwan teaching English to children, which was a great learning experience for me . I love learning languages, and I look forward to tutoring students in ESL, writing, reading, essays, literature, Spanish, and test preparation . When I have free time, I...
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University of California-Santa Cruz - Bachelor in Arts, Political Science, Community Studies , George Washington University - Masters,...
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I had a hard time as a high school student, but I discovered the way I needed to learn to be successful . I know firsthand that students learn in different ways . As a result, my teaching approach is to identify what's unique about each student's path to understanding, and...
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University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill - BA, History
Experience
As much as I loved these areas of study, I quickly discovered that my true calling was elementary phonics and literacy . For two years, I taught grades one and two in the District of Columbia . I have also worked as a tutor for second-graders on through high school juniors...
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American University - BA, International Studies
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Although I'm quite capable of tutoring in a wide variety of subjects, I'm most interested in helping students in English, Spanish, and reading . I believe that tutoring at its best involves ensuring that students are able to see some sort of tie-in between their study...
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American University - BA, Dual Degree (Earning 2 Distinct Degrees): International Studies; Environmental Studies
Experience
I am qualified to tutor in?English, history, pre-algebra, Spanish, standardized test preparation (PSAT, SAT, AP US History),?and?many other subjects.I believe in working with students on an individual basis to help define their problem areas and then developing a plan for...
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St. John's College - BA, Philosophy, Math (Liberal Arts) , Georgetown University - PhD, German Studies
Experience
I have a PhD. in German Studies from Georgetown University, and a master's degree in Humanities from the University of Chicago . I am a lifelong learner, with a curiosity and an extremely positive attitude towards learning that helps me make learning fun . I am able to teach...
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Towson University - Bachelors, English Education
Experience
I'm very compassionate about my students, and this reinforces my love of tutoring . I can work at the student's pace and build off of what they know today to help them come to a full understanding of the subject . I tutor English, reading, literature, writing, essays, public...
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Washington University in St Louis - BA, English , University of Sussex - MA, International Relations
Experience
I also held an editing and writing position at a publishing company in Taiwan . I worked primarily with English curricula focused on grammar and language . Teaching is a passion of mine . I love the experience and relationships that come from interacting with many different...
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Boston College - BA, English , University of Cambridge - LL.M, International Law
Experience
I now enjoy passing on the extensive knowledge I have accumulated as a student to others . However, I began tutoring when I was in high school and?part of?the honor society . During college, I participated in college writing workshops where I helped fellow?students write and...
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Brigham Young University - Current Undergrad, Interdisciplinary Humanities-English
Experience
There's no better feeling than helping a student reach the moment where a concept clicks in their mind and they develop confidence in their abilities in a subject . I enjoy working with students of all ages and levels of ability in elementary level math, reading, writing,...
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University of Notre Dame - B.A., Classics , The University of Texas at Austin - M.A.; J.D., Art History; Law
Experience
Each student has their own strengths and individual weaknesses; I fine tune my strategy for each.I also needed tutoring in middle and high school . As someone who once?struggled, I can relate to my students . I found success later on . The University of Notre Dame is where...
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University of South Florida-Main Campus - Bachelors, Spanish , University of South Florida-Main Campus - Masters, Spanish LIterature
Experience
I firmly believe that a tutoring session needs to be easy, motivating, and fun . I know that every person learns effectively in different ways, so I customize my lesson plans to each specific students needs . I believe that being bilingual in Spanish and English will open up...
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UNC Chapel Hill - Bachelors, Biology, English
Experience
I deeply enjoy science education . I'm currently working to improve science classes in American education . While my preferred subjects are writing and life sciences, I can provide students with access to test preparation for the MCAT, GRE, SAT, and other tests . I work...
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Stanford University - BA, Political Science
Experience
I can also assist students with improving their study skills and organization habits . I am also a native Spanish speaker and am able to tutor Spanish and Italian . Additionally, I help students with test prep for many AP and IB subject exams. Outside of teaching, I enjoy...