Gifted Tutors in Metuchen, NJ
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University at Albany - BA, English, Spanish , University at Stonybrook - MS, Liberal Studies
Experience
Now a certified New York City high school teacher, I teach Spanish at a top school that's well known for its academic rigor and competitive gifted programs. I've taught students at all levels of the academic spectrum, including those with learning disabilities and other...
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Tulane University of Louisiana - Bachelors, Economics & English
Experience
I assess each student for their strengths, challenges, and learning style, and I find out what kind of scholastic goals they've set, whether it is to simply pass a course, achieve a higher score, or to stay ahead of the class . I am a patient, thoughtful instructor who caters...
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New York University - BA, Comparative Literature , City University London - MA, Creative Writing (novels)
Experience
Writing allows you to discover the voice inside?yourself?and find ways to express that voice so that you are able to?build your confidence up and empower yourself for?use in school?and your entire life . Some of the other?subjects I teach and tutor are Spanish, gifted...
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Montclair State University - Bachelors, English
Experience
Hi, my name is Alyssa . I have been teaching and tutoring for approximately 2 1/2 years . I specialize in Reading, Language Arts, Writing, and standardized test prep . I have three New Jersey teaching certifications. College Essays, English, Essay Editing, Gifted, Grammar...
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Harvard University - BA, English , Johns Hopkins - MA, Nonfiction Writing
Experience
What I like best about teaching is identifying a student's learning challenges so that I can create a lesson plan with a focus on strong areas and student interests . I love to see my students reach their goals and succeed . At the moment, I am writing book about my Middle...
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University of Nebraska at Omaha - BFA, Literature and Writing , Columbia University in the City of New York - MFA, Writing
Experience
I have several years of teaching and tutoring experience, and am able to help students in a variety of courses, including writing, literature, grammar, poetry, art history, American history, and several different IB and AP history, anthropology, and religion courses . I'm...
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New York University - BFA, Drama/Journalism
Experience
As a tutor, I like to focus on helping my students achieve their academic goals . This outcome based focus is what makes me a good educator . Through hard work and effort, I helped my last student increase his SAT verbal score by two hundred points.I graduated from New York...
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Yale University - B.A., Anthropology, Archaeological Studies , City University of New York, Graduate Center - Ph.D., Archaeology
Experience
After graduation, I worked at Harvard University in educational publications, then?spent some time as a traveling archaeologist. Here in the city, I was a National Science Foundation Fellow working with area high school students, and more recently, I have taught college...
Education
Yale University - BA, History , Southern Connecticut State University - MS, Education
Experience
I'm comfortable helping students learn everything from general elementary school topics to math, Spanish, and science . I believe every student has the potential to succeed, and I will work alongside the student, parents, teachers, and other agents to help that happen . I...
Education
Eugene Lang The New School for Liberal Arts - BA, Liberal Arts (concentration in Literature and Musicology)
Experience
This motivates?my students to delve deeper?into the language, instead of just getting?a lesson out of the way . As a teacher, I am motivated by my conviction that education makes life better . My desire is to share this belief with my students.My own education began at The...
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University of Delaware - B.A., History / Political Science , Wilmington University - M.A , Secondary Education / Special Ed.
Experience
Now, I teach special education in Passaic Valley, at a high school . One of the things my job entails is being available to tutor students after their classes to guide them towards understanding, no matter what type of learner they are . Although my degree is in social...
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The College of New Jersey - Bachelors, Political Science (Economics, Philosophy, Law, Minor)
Experience
I also help students who are preparing for standardized exams such as the CLEP and the SAT . I find the greatest level of satisfaction when I am able to identify and encourage the talents and abilities inherent in my students . I am fully aware that without someone...
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Columbia University in the City of New York - BA, French and Francophone Studies , University of Pennsylvania - MS, Social Policy
Experience
The focus of my studies was the social segregation of immigrants within Europe . After graduating, I accepted a position at a school in Harlem, where I work as the College Counselor for students in middle and high school . During my time?as a Counselor, I have been able to...
Education
Princeton - Bachelors, Astrophysics , Georgetown University Law Center - Masters, JD
Experience
I've always been interested in the Middle East and foreign policy, and I love learning about how governments work together to make deals and come to agreements . Shortly after moving back to the United States, I entered graduate school and received my law degree from...