US History Tutors in Madison, NJ
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Binghamton University - BA, History
Experience
It is most effective to incorporate fun into learning and to create some relevance between the subject matter and students' lives . So, this is the approach I take when teaching or tutoring . I am a chess player who is into Formula One racing and reading books . Obviously,...
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New York University - BFA, Drama/Journalism
Experience
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 University and I am currently living in Brooklyn . I am able to help students...
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University of Michigan - Ann Arbor - BA, Organizational Studies , Hunter College - Masters in Education and Special Education, Education
Experience
I have experience working with students at many different levels and abilities, and have taught and tutored in classrooms, small groups, and?individually . I have a virtual toolbox full of techniques and approaches to use with my students, and it all starts with a foundation...
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Hampshire College - Bachelors, Urban Studies/Sociology , NYU - Masters, Education/History
Experience
I have instructed a collegiate level history course and held tenure as a dean at CUNY . I have also been involved in the writing of several reports on education advances in the city . I look forward to bringing my substantial skills to a tutoring role and help students...
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CUNY Brooklyn College - BA, History and Political Science
Experience
After spending a?year in dental school at NYU, I shifted gears completely . I?worked?in publishing, proofreading, editing, graphic design, and served as an editorial assistant, all of which fulfilled my passions for English and comparative literature . I also have a passion...
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Sarah Lawrence College - Bachelor in Arts, American Studies & Sociology , New York University - PHD, American Studies
Experience
I'm confident that I have the right mix of education and experience to help my students to improve their writing skills as well as to successfully grapple with standardized testing sections, including those in the SAT Writing and GRE Verbal sections.I earned an undergraduate...
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Harvard University - Bachelors, Classics , Royal Central School of Speech and Drama, University of London - Masters, Advanced Theatre...
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In addition to working as a performer, I am part of an educational program that teaches visual and performing arts to underprivileged youth in New York City . For me, there's no greater experience than being able to use my interests as a way to help someone succeed . My own...
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Barnard College - Bachelors, Gender Studies
Experience
I like being able to customize my classroom material to fit the individual needs of the student . I understand that everyone learns differently and that it's important to include a lot of hands-on activities so that everyone can enjoy the learning experience . I believe that...
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University of Chicago - BA, Economics
Experience
As a tutor, I like to stress the importance of test-taking strategies, because succeeding on tests is often about more than just knowing the basic subject matter . My hope is to aid students in building self-confidence at taking exams and experiencing academic success . In...
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Barnard College, Columbia University - Bachelors, Urban Studies , CUNY Brooklyn College - Masters, Social Studies Secondary Education
Experience
I like to work with young people to help them build independent learning skills and confidence in their abilities . I know how to prepare students for the college experience as well as how to get their knowledge and learning skills up to par . I enjoy helping students become...
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Swarthmore College - Bachelors, Film and Media Studies , Harvard Graduate School of Education - Masters, Arts in Education
Experience
I have many methods students find useful, including the use of free writing and story maps . I believe in understanding each student's character and learning styles, and I work hard to tailor my sessions to best benefit the student while keeping the material relevant . ...
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CUNY Brooklyn College - Bachelors, Childhood Education , CUNY Hunter College - Masters, Childhood Special Education
Experience
I have also had experience working with other elementary aged students, both those in special education and in mainstream classrooms. I am available to tutor elementary aged students, including those with a wide variety of special needs, in all the required elementary...
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Northwestern University - BA, Anthropology
Experience
I recently graduated from Northwestern University . As a tutor, I have a wide variety of experience, including interning in the literary industry and being involved in my school's fashion magazine . I have a distinct eye for detail, and believe in giving everything I do my...
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Princeton - Bachelors, Astrophysics , Georgetown University Law Center - Masters, JD
Experience
Shortly after moving back to the United States, I entered graduate school and received my law degree from Georgetown University . My extensive classroom knowledge and unique experiences have taught me one thing: I love teaching . There's no greater gift than being able to...