American Literature Tutors in East Port Orchard, WA
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Old Dominion University - Bachelors, English , Old Dominion University - Masters, Professional Writing and Literature
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I received my undergraduate degree in English with a minor in education and my graduate degree in professional writing and literature . Upon graduation I began teaching, which I have maintained for the past two decades . I work with my students to develop their reading and...
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University of Toronto - Bachelors, Medieval Studies , University of Toronto - Masters, Philosophy
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I've been able to work with students from all different backgrounds and levels of ability . I worked for two Canadian publishers as a technical and literary editor, tutored underprivileged youth living in shelters in Los Angeles, provided test preparation for international...
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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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University of Southern Mississippi - Bachelors, English , University of Washington - Current Grad Student, English
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I use our time together to sharpen the skills that are necessary to be successful in school . I am looking forward to meeting new students and helping them achieve academic success . When I am not tutoring, I can be found running, traveling, cooking, and binging on Netflix....
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University of Oregon - BS, Marine Biology
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I find it helpful to make connections between things familiar to the student and the concepts they are trying to grasp . Connecting the student with the subject matter in this way can help make intimidating subjects more accessible . My favorite subjects to tutor include...
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University of Washington - BS, Medical Anthropology and Global Health
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As a recent pre-med graduate from the University of Washington, I am comfortable teaching physics, chemistry, biology, and other science subjects . In addition, I have also tutored reading and writing over the past several summers, so I am ready to assist students with a...
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Syracuse University - BA, Journalism/English
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I earned a B.A . in Journalism and English from Syracuse University and am pursuing a teaching degree . My favorite subjects, as both a student and a teacher, are Writing and English Literature . Words are fundamental to communication, and I believe that proper usage is...
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Shimer College - Bachelors, Interdisciplinary Humanities
Experience
I greatly enjoy poetry as well as fiction . I try to inspire the students I tutor to?always have the same desire?of never giving up on learning .?? 10th Grade Reading, 10th Grade Writing, 11th Grade Reading, 11th Grade Writing, 12th Grade Reading, 12th Grade Writing, 3rd...
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University of Washington - BA, Comparative History of Ideas , NYU - MS, English and American Lit
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I have taken those?tests, plus?the GRE, so I know all the tricks .? A Seattle native, I graduated from the University of Washington and NYU, where I got a master's in English and American Literature in 2015 . My hobbies include climbing, ceramics, and vegetarian cooking. 10th...
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Florida Atlantic University - BA, English
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I received my undergraduate degree in English from Florida Atlantic University . 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,...
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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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Pacific Lutheran University - BA, English Lit. & Hispanic Studies
Experience
As a bilingual tutor, I enjoy the challenge of taking a seemingly impossible assignment, task, or subject and explaining it clearly and creatively . I graduated from Pacific Lutheran University with Bachelor of Arts degrees in both English and Spanish, and I can offer...
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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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The Evergreen State College - BA, Creative Writing and Education for Social Justice , Goddard College - MFA, Creative Writing
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I have experience working with students in community colleges and through the Nova Project, and the Bent Writing Institute . I believe that my role as an educator is to listen to the students I teach and to help them discover who they are as a learner . When I'm not writing,...