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I am certified by the State of CT to teach K-6th grade. I have completed both Praxis I and II tests as well as the Foundations of Reading test. I have 4 months of experience teaching Kindergarten and 3 months of teaching 5th and 6th grade. ... More

I've been a writer all my working life, and I believe that the best writers are those who have mastered a clear, simple writing style. I learned this essential lesson under the guidance of a demanding creative writing teacher at Dartmouth College and a couple of unforgiving editors at The New York Times. After the Times, I went on to a freelance writing career in New York City and, later, here in Connecticut. I continue to take on writing assignments. And I still write a newspaper column that... ... More

I am a science teacher with thirteen years of experience teaching at Kent School and South Kent School. My areas of expertise include Biology, Chemistry, Ecology, and Environmental Science. I also teach in Kent's summer pre-engineering program, which I enjoy because it allows students to explore science in a hands-on way. When teaching or tutoring, I explore several different ways of examining an idea or problem and I try my best to present information in such a way that it relates to student... ... More

While my undergraduate and graduate degrees have both equipped me with the educational background and discipline that establish my qualifications for such a position, it is my interests and experience that have truly allowed me to develop such successful relationships with clients. My experience tutoring and coaching students has instilled in me an understanding of effective and complementary instructor/student relations, while providing me firsthand knowledge of the potential challenges and ... ... More

Over seven years of classroom teaching experience at Marvelwood School, Kent CT. Focused on one-on-one tutoring in algebra, prealgebra, and geometry Experienced in being able to identify individual learning difficulties and constructing an achievable pathway to success. Believe that all students have the ability to learn and appreciate mathematics.... ... More

I hold a CELTA (Certificate in English language teaching to adults) awarded by Cambridge ESOL, December 2009. ... More