COMPASS Reading Tutors in Blauvelt, NY
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Nyack College - B.S., Adolescent Education English (7-12)
Experience
I'm truly passionate about helping students to improve upon their writing and reading, skills which are relevant to any area of study . I like to think of myself as "an awakener," rather than a teacher, as Robert Frost once said . When working with students, I work to...
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New College of Florida - BA, History , Columbia University - MA, South Asian Studies
Experience
Previously, I went to school at New College of Florida to get my BA in History . I hope to be a professor someday and I consider myself to always be a student, myself . I have worked as a tutor with a variety of students . This includes tutoring elementary school students...
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Pace University - Bachelors, English Language and Literature
Experience
I hope to pursue a graduate degree in special education.When I'm not teaching, I enjoy being with family and friends, traveling, music, cooking, reading, and writing. College Essays, English, Essay Editing, Homework Support, Literature, Other, Phonics, Reading, Study Skills,...
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Cornell University - BS, Biological Engineering
Experience
I have five years of volunteer tutoring experience, and two years of paid tutoring experience . This experience has taught me that there are several traits necessary for a tutor in order to help a student be successful, including creativity, flexibility, compassion, and...
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Boston College - BA, English/Secondary Education , Boston College - M Ed, Curriculum and Instruction
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I taught high school students at a number of Catholic schools throughout the city . While working in these schools, I also directed programming for international students . Compassion plays a big role for me as a teacher, and working with high school students led me to care...
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Princeton University - BA, Comparative Literature
Experience
It is this belief that has made me passionate about tutoring others, whether children in elementary or students?at the high school level . I'm able to help students in reading, writing, editing, phonics, literature, public speaking, and grammar and mechanics . I'm also happy...
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Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus - Bachelors, Musical Theatre
Experience
When tutoring, I also use my training and skills as an actor, dancer, and musician to create a narrative during my tutoring lessons . This helps me present the information in a memorable and efficient, and also fun, way . It's an honor to have a?gift to help shape the...
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University of South Carolina-Columbia - , Theatre , University of South Carolina-Columbia - , Acting
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Presently, I volunteer at my son's preschool, where I help students develop their reading skills . I also write for Huffington Post, and enjoy blogging . In addition to that, I am an editor and proofreader for my husband, who is a writer .? I offer tutoring in Reading,...
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New York University - Bachelors, Psychology with Minors in Molecular Cell Biology, Chemistry, and Physics
Experience
While in college, I tutored peers to help them improve in these tests and subjects . I have experience in teaching children, teenagers, and young adults a variety of topics, including health, dance, and algebra . Through these interactions, I learned that every student...
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Stony Brook University - Bachelors, English , Hofstra University - Masters, English and Creative Writing
Experience
It's very rewarding to help students who struggle with a topic come to an understanding and appreciation of a subject . I customize my approach to meet the needs of each individual student, so I can help students with any difficulty . I enjoy tutoring subjects like reading,...
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Cornell University - Bachelors, Biological Sciences
Experience
There's nothing quite like the feeling I get when a student of mine finally has a breakthrough moment in a subject that they've been struggling with for awhile . To help facilitate these breakthroughs, I get to know the strengths and weaknesses of each of my students . Then,...
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St. John's University - BA, Psychology , St. John's University - MA, Psychology
Experience
I am available to teach in the following subjects: Math (grades 1st-12th), Geometry, Reading (1st-12th), Writing, (1st-12th), Languages, English, Mandarin Chinese 1-4, Psychology, Sociology, Social Sciences, Essay Editing, College Essays, American History, Nutrition, Ethics,...
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Bard College - BA, Clinical Psychology & Written Arts
Experience
I enjoy the outdoors when I am not tutoring or writing. AP English Language and Composition, AP English Literature and Composition, College Essays, English, Essay Editing, Grammar and Mechanics, Literature, Other, PSAT Writing Skills, Psychology, Reading, SAT Critical Reading,...
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The College of New Jersey - BA, History, secondary education , Montclair State University - M.Ed., Special Education
Experience
During those years, I majored in Secondary Education and History.After I completed my college courses, I lived in the Republic of Georgia for a year to teach English as a Second Language . I feel my experience in that country greatly prepared me for my teaching career and...