Phonics Tutors in Ridgefield, CT
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Barnard College/Columbia University - BA, English
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I earned my bachelor's degree in English Literature from Columbia University's Barnard College . I have been tutoring students ranging from elementary schoolers to high school students for the past decade . I am most passionate about helping learners?improve their reading...
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University of Pennsylvania - BA, English
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I was surrounded by learning from the time I was born . My mother and grandmother were both teachers . Growing up, not only did I have to complete the regular homework given at school, I also had to complete homework given to me by my mother . This combination of homework...
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Colgate University - B.A. , English
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I help students learn reading, writing, literature, essay editing, English grammar and syntax, phonics, and study skills . I believe active listening helps students better understand English and become better readers and writers . I can also help students develop study...
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University of Delaware - BA, Early Childhood and Special Education , Manhattanville College - MPS, Childhood and Special Education
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My previous teaching experience with four pre-K to first grade students . I love to work with children, and I enjoy helping them get excited about learning . As a tutor, I learn about a student's interests and strengths, and then I can put together lesson plans full of...
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SUNY at Fredonia - BA, Music & History
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I believe that the more you give to your students, the more you gain in return . Helping others in study groups as an undergraduate has benefited me by helping me to grow my own knowledge of the subject . I strive to create a learning environment that is as enjoyable as...
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Skidmore College - Bachelors, Psychology
Experience
There are many deadlines, instructions can be confusing, and a lot is expected of students . In many cases, it can help to get some extra assistance and have someone there to structure thoughts . I am able to help students with grammar and vocabulary, test preparation,...
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Mount Saint Mary College - B.A., Interdisciplinary Science , Mount Saint Mary College - M.S., Childhood Education
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My goal is also to help them develop their interests and talents . I tutor Algebra 1-2, Elementary Math, Geometry, Trigonometry, Reading for grades 1-5, Writing for grades 1-5, Middle School Math, and Science . When not tutoring, I enjoy tinkering with cars, reading,...
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Rutgers University-New Brunswick - BA, English & Political Science / Cinema Studies
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The younger generations are used to receiving their information through electronic means and I attempt to stress the importance of being able to process information in different methods . Reading may not be for everyone but reading comprehension and critical analysis skills...
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Spelman College - BS, Chemistry
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Through all of that, I have learned how to assess the individual needs of my students and give them the best approach possible for getting over the things that were holding them back.Some of the subjects that I do well in include chemistry, reading, writing, phonics, science,...
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Univ of Michigan - BM, MM, Music/English , Long Island University - MLS, Library Science
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When I am not working, I love reading, knitting patterns, and hanging out with my family . One of my volunteer interests is in training service animals to assist those with disabilities .? ACT Aspire, Advanced Placement, Algebra, History, Anatomy, Arithmetic, ASPIRE, ASPIRE...
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Barnard College, Columbia University - BA, Religion , Middlebury College - MA, French
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I'm currently studying toward my Master of Arts in French at Middlebury College . I've already completed my Bachelor of Arts from Barnard College at Columbia University . I've been fortunate in that I was able to study for a year at the Sorbonne . I have four years of...
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Southern Connecticut State University - Bachelors, English , Southern Connecticut State University - Masters, TESOL
Experience
I currently tutor a wide variety of subject areas, including reading, writing, essay editing, phonics, literature, English grammar and syntax, English, and comparative literature . Additionally, I help students who are preparing for the ACT, ISEE, SHSAT, TACHS, ISEE, HSPT,...
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Harvard University - Bachelors, Sociology , Pace University-New York - Masters, Bilingual Elementary Education (1-6)
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I've taught students for over a decade in both public and charter schools, including tutoring centers . I believe in checking to see where the student is having issues and what would be considered the root problem . From there I help them see it is possible to learn anything...
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Pace University-Pleasantville - Bachelors, Liberal Studies - Communication & Psychology , Pace University-Pleasantville - Current Grad...
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I have a wealth of experience working as a teacher and tutor . Currently, I'm a certified teacher in the state of New York for elementary school . I have spent time interning with students in high school, have taught as a homeschool educator, and have assisted at several...