American Literature Tutors in Des Moines, WA
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Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania - BS, Political Science , University of Phoenix - MBA, Business
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I earned my Bachelor of Science in Political Science and Government at Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania . I also have an Associate's degree in voice/music . I have an extensive background in education having worked as both a teacher and in administration . I spent 8...
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Old Dominion University - Bachelors, English , Old Dominion University - Masters, Professional Writing and Literature
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I work with my students to develop their reading and writing skills and also their ability to effectively analyze information and think critically about every subject they encounter . I truly love having the opportunity to work with students on an individual basis because it...
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University of New Mexico-Main Campus - Bachelors, Biology, Dance
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In addition to these subjects, I can tutor gifted courses, as well IB and college students . I believe tutoring is an invaluable way to pass on information to strengthen humanity, allowing them to form stronger connections . When teaching students on a one-on-one basis, I...
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Ithaca College - BA, Politics; Philosophy and Religion , Temple University - MS, Political Science
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These courses have included political theory and philosophy, American politics, politics of identity, research methods, statistics, and race and gender studies . I've also helped students with the?content and form?of their writing . I've helped high school juniors and...
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University of Washington-Seattle Campus - BA, Linguistics , Eastern Washington University - MEd, Education
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I am a tutor who likes to work with a variety of different age groups and abilities . I have worked with students at the elementary level, as well as high school students . I have also been a substitute teacher for five years . To be able to help a student understand and...
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Shimer College - Bachelors, Interdisciplinary Humanities
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My teaching experience was expanded by going abroad . I taught?history of European politics and philosophy?in Oxford, England to high school students . I then went to?Spain and taught secondary English at les Biel Marti in the Balearic Islands . I can also tutor in?a number...
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The Evergreen State College - BA, Creative Writing and Education for Social Justice , Goddard College - MFA, Creative Writing
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I can also assist students with public speaking and their study and organizational skills . I truly love to work with students on their writing . I received a degree in Creative Writing and a degree in Education for Social Justice at the Evergreen State College . After my...
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Wesleyan University - BA, American Studies and Feminist, Gender, and Sexuality Studies
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My philosophy as a tutor emphasizes figuring out exactly how students think . I enjoy helping students clarify their thoughts . I tend to focus on a reflective tutoring model, which helps students understand how they think . I have a passion for assisting students in coming...
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Florida Atlantic University - BA, English
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I am passionate about women's studies, poetry, and fiction .? I tutor a wide variety of courses in grades K-12, including French 1-3, reading, essay writing and editing, phonics, literature, grammar and mechanics, social studies, creative writing, vocabulary, fiction writing,...
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Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University - BA, International Studies
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I love to learn, and I want my students to feel the same way . It is my belief that when subjects are fun and enjoyable, learning becomes something that the student looks forward to, and less of a burden . I know everyone learns differently, and I enjoy making it as fun as...
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Seattle University - BS, Civil Engineering
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I love to work with students and help them understand subjects they may find difficult, such as Algebra and History . I believe that giving students a good, basic knowledge of the subject we are trying to learn, as well as critical-thinking skills, are crucial components in...
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University of Washington - BA, Comparative History of Ideas , NYU - MS, English and American Lit
Experience
It is important to relate material to a student's interests (connecting literature to modern?life, history to the news), thereby engaging them; particularly if I'm tutoring on a subject such as Shakespeare or Jane Austin .? We can't always draw these connections, however . ...
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University of Washington - BA, History
Experience
In 2012 I acquired a B.A . in History from the University of Washington in Seattle . Since the fall of 2014 I have also been a J.D . student at the University of Washington School of Law . In my spare time, you can often find me snowboarding, backpacking, traveling, and...
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University of Southern Mississippi - Bachelors, English , University of Washington - Current Grad Student, English
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I have a lot of experience tutoring students in high school, college, and graduate school . I have helped people in rhetoric, English, world literature, writing, and language . I have also helped with standardized tests, such as the ACT, SAT, and GRE . Finally, I also...