Education

Boston University - Bachelor of Science, Secondary Social Studies Education

Experience

In math you can't move on to calculus if you don't understand algebra, and the same thing is true in the subjects I teach . It's difficult to understand the Constitution if you don't understand the Revolutionary war . I believe a good education leads to a successful career...

Education

Columbia University in the City of New York - BA, English

Experience

As a tutor, I have worked with students in math, English, history, literature, public speaking, and creative writing . I can also tutor poetry, journalism, persuasive writing, expository writing, fiction writing, and literary analysis . My lifelong passion is creative...

Education

Vassar College - Bachelors, Science, Technology, and Society , Harvard Medical School - Current Grad Student, MD

Experience

I'm Zoe, and I'm currently attending Harvard Medical School . I pursued my undergraduate studies at Vassar College where I concentrated on science, technology, and society . I enjoy working with students of any age, and I am very patient . I can tutor algebra, calculus,...

Education

Experience

When I'm not tutoring I enjoy reading good books, studying foreign languages, quilting, going on hikes, and cooking delicious food .? History, AP English Language and Composition, AP English Literature and Composition, AP European History, AP French Language and Culture, AP...

Education

Emerson College - BA, Film Production

Experience

I have extensive experience as a volunteer tutor, and of work individually with middle school and high school students to help them learn religious studies, history, chemistry, algebra, French, and English . I've also taught small groups of middle school students in...

Education

Emerson College - BA, Media Production: Writing for Film and Television

Experience

I enjoy working with students one-on-one because it allows me to focus on the strengths and needs of each student that I work with . This results in more effective and efficient learning . I want my students to experience success . When I have free time, I like to read...

Education

Cornell University - Bachelor in Arts, English , University of Connecticut - Doctor of Philosophy, American Literature

Experience

I attended Cornell University, where I majored in English and had a minor in music . I went on to earn my BA degree in English from this institution . Presently, I am attending the University of Connecticut working towards a PhD degree in American literature . I currently...

Education

Harvard College - BA, Government

Experience

My specialties for tutoring are English (Writing, Reading, Essay Editing, Literature, Public Speaking, and Grammar and Mechanics) and Social Studies (American and World History,?Comparative Government, and Politics). I can also tutor students in Philosophy . During high...

Education

Harvard University - BA, History and Literature , L'institute d'etudes politiques de Paris - MA, International Human Rights

Experience

I do not believe that a tutoring session?is only?an opportunity to look over and learn new?concepts . It is also a chance to collaborate, participate, and develop new ideas and learning strategies.My teaching style involves approaching the lesson interactively . It is my...

Education

The University of Tennessee - Bachelors, English Literature (minors in Africana Studies, Cinema Studies, & Secondary Education) , The...

Experience

I have been working in Seoul for five years, teaching English . I have taught students in middle school, high school, and college . Most recently I have been working with gifted students who are studying advanced language arts concepts . I have my Bachelor of English...

Education

University of Pennsylvania - B.A. magna cum laude, Political Science; Spanish; Education , Harvard Graduate School of Education - Ed.M.,...

Experience

I have taught for over 20 schools and programs in the United States, and I have also gone to Peru and Chile to teach English . While in Latin America, part of my duties included training teachers.When I am not tutoring, I like to read books and news magazines, go bachata and...

Education

New York University - B.F.A., Drama

Experience

Along with my variety of teaching areas, I studied many subjects in school besides just drama. I took classes in a range of subjects, including astronomy and mythology . My passions for working with students and?with performance?help me?when teaching both English and Spanish...

Education

Bowdoin College - BA, Biology, English, Theater , Harvard University - ALM, Biology

Experience

I believe that the goal of any tutoring relationship is always?to draw out and encourage the student's own abilities and understanding . This relationship must be founded on respect, and requires that the tutor engage the student as a collaborator in the learning process and...

Education

Brandeis University - BA, Business and English , Brandeis University - MA in Teaching, Elementary Education

Experience

I also believe it is vitally important to involve the child's parents and other key adults in their life in the process . This team approach aids in reaching the goals . Another key aspect of my approach is for students to take ownership of their learning . When they...