American History Tutors in Airmont, NY
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Cornell University - BA, English
Experience
Subjects I am available to tutor include literature, writing, grammar and mechanics, essay editing, social studies, and American history . I can also help students prepare for the math and verbal portions of standardized tests such as the SAT and the GRE, and I enjoy helping...
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Yale University - BA, English, Theater Studies
Experience
During college, I taught Playwriting and Writing to freshmen at the Cooperative Arts and Humanities High school . During this time, I saw real gains among my students, which I believe were inspired by my commitment to making lessons fun and engaging . Writing and English are...
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SUNY at Binghamton - Bachelors, Psychology, Comparative Literature , CUNY Hunter College - Masters, Adolescent Special Education
Experience
As a student, I had difficulty learning math, and I enjoy helping others figure out how they learn best to overcome these kinds of obstacles . I believe that if students are able to identify and take advantage of their learning style, they can be successful, self-sufficient,...
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George Washington University - B.A., French/International Affairs , American University - M.A., Literature
Experience
Also, I previously enrolled at Universite de Strasbourg in the town of Strasbourg, France, in the French Literature section for one year . After that I spent some time outside of the world of academia, working for nonprofit organizations in a number of capacities.I can tutor...
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Wesleyan University - BA, French Studies, Government
Experience
From my own experience, I know what a challenge it can be to learn a second language, but I am certain that anyone can learn a foreign language with enough dedication and practice . Aside from teaching several levels of French, I also enjoy tutoring Italian, Reading, English,...
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Barnard College - BA, Theatre Arts
Experience
Helping my students master their writing skills is something I particularly enjoy . I can guide them in creating a personalized style, while ensuring their structure is cohesive and effective .? My major was in Dramatic Arts and Literature at Barnard College of Columbia...
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Middlebury College - Bachelors, History
Experience
I work independently with students to help them achieve a variety of goals, whether they want to improve their writing skills or prepare for their American history test. I believe that patience and knowledge are vital to tutoring successfully . I align my goals with each...
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Princeton University - Bachelors, History
Experience
As such, I aim to make my lessons more enjoyable than just working on memorization . I typically try to build on what my students already know, which often turns out to be more than they think they know . I am passionate about languages and have studied a wide variety of...
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Columbia University - Bachelors, English
Experience
Students just need to have the opportunity to work with someone who's committed to helping them succeed and able to go the extra step to ensure that they're able to overcome their academic hurdles . Outside of tutoring, my hobbies include theater, dance, doing yoga, and...
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Azusa Pacific University - B.A (2) , Religion, Psychology , Vanderbilt University - Ph.D. , Religion, Philosophy
Experience
I wish that I would have moved to the big city more quickly ! For my tutoring experience, I have taught children in a number of different subjects . Along with history, philosophy, and other topics, I can also help with preparation for tests . I had to take the GRE for my...
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Allegheny College - BS, Biochemistry , CUNY Graduate School and University Center - PhD, Biochemistry
Experience
Although my passions are all things math and science, I have experience teaching algebra 1, calculus 1, elementary math, middle school math, pre-calculus, biology, chemistry, organic chemistry, microbiology, physical chemistry, reading, writing, essay editing, grammar and...
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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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Fordham University - Bachelors, English
Experience
I earned my undergraduate degree in English with a minor in communications from Fordham University . After graduation I went on to become a teaching assistant via Blue Engine, an AmeriCorps affiliated service . Prior to this posting I had the opportunity to serve as a...
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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...