Award-Winning IB Language A: Literature Tutors serving Edinburgh

Oluremi: Edinburgh IB Language A: Literature tutor

...own personal achievements by the achievements of learners. Tutoring Experience Home schooling and tuition in the last six years. Basic working knowledge of the SEN (Special Education Needs) setting. Tutoring Approach I have developed a scheme of work over the years based on the curriculum taught in schools. I will allow learners to express themselves in...

John: Edinburgh IB Language A: Literature tutor

...of Dramatic Arts in NYC in 2008, the oldest English speaking acting conservatory in the world. I graduated Summa from University of St Thomas with a BA in English, and just wrapped up a MS in Data Science from Northwestern. I'm a huge Red Sox fan and love watching detective shows when I have free...

Ben: Edinburgh IB Language A: Literature tutor

...the University of Pennsylvania. I have been tutoring for over 6 years now, and I have found it to be an extremely rewarding and enjoyable experience. I specialize in mathematics, particularly at the high school level, and I also have experience tutoring other subjects. I also have done SAT prep for the mathematics section of...

Anna: Edinburgh IB Language A: Literature tutor

...to explain abstract concepts simply and creatively, and about how to use quizzes and evaluations to track student progress. During college, I helped my peers learn French both individually and in small groups; and most recently, I worked as an English language teacher in France, helping small groups of middle- and high-schoolers put their language...

Rachel: Edinburgh IB Language A: Literature tutor

...I have experience teaching reading and literature, essay, creative and persuasive writing as well as public speaking. I am also experienced in teaching test preparation and test-taking strategies, resume and personal statement preparation, and leadership. Further, I am an experienced researcher and editor. I am an avid reader and a skilled writer. I aspire to...

Ezra: Edinburgh IB Language A: Literature tutor

...tutoring should by no means follow a one-size-fits-all approach. In my tutoring practice I focus on treating students as unique individuals, determining what is effective for each student, and getting to know each student's particular academic needs and goals. When it comes to SAT prep, I believe that understanding the material is always more important...

Sebastian: Edinburgh IB Language A: Literature tutor

...outside of a learning environment. Many of my lessons will involve breaking concepts down to their core mechanics, teaching the subject from a ground-up perspective, and incorporating examples and exercises for the student to use. The lessons need to be presented in a manner that is not so complex that the student feels overwhelmed, but...

Kenia : Edinburgh IB Language A: Literature tutor

...high-stakes standardized reading assessments. I also love teaching fundamental reading (alphabetic principle, phonics, phonemic awareness, fluency, vocabulary),English literature, writing, communication, and public speaking. I am a graduate of multiple colleges including the University of West Florida and Barry University. I received my Master of Arts in Communication with an emphasis in rhetoric of the South,...

William: Edinburgh IB Language A: Literature tutor

I have a lot of teaching experience in both high-school and college settings, in the United States and abroad. I cover subjects ranging from ESOL, German, literature, and essay writing to most of the humanities topics that arise in AP and IB courses.

Emma: Edinburgh IB Language A: Literature tutor

...University studying English, Entrepreneurship, and Photography. I have several years of experience tutoring privately and volunteering as an assistant teacher for elementary school children aged 4-10 years old. I am available to tutor English at all pre-collegiate levels. This may include anything from learning letters to improving in-depth writing and analysis skills. I am also...

Jennifer: Edinburgh IB Language A: Literature tutor

...diligent in setting deadlines, editing drafts of term papers, and sharing scholarly resources. My mentoring strategy is both nurturing and persistent, probing the students to find their authorial voice and then guiding them in discovering a logical mode of argumentation. This is a give-and-take exchange between student and mentor that fosters self-confidence and self-realization. I...

Shua-Kym: Edinburgh IB Language A: Literature tutor

...any skill that I've tried to teach a student in these past four years, gets better with practice. I'm thankful to have attended a high school that allowed me the opportunity to offer academic support to my peers. There were no material incentives - the rewards were intrinsic. Thus, I learned to love teaching for...

Alexander: Edinburgh IB Language A: Literature tutor

...strive for personal excellence and overcome obstacles. I see myself as guide on my students route towards further knowledge. My teaching strategy is to rapidly identify the needs, weaknesses and strengths of my students so I can better adapt my teaching methodology to best suit their needs. Once I have identified the different learning styles...

Kelli: Edinburgh IB Language A: Literature tutor

...the true root and future goal of academics and what academic success can look like. Knowing when to refer is also an act of disciplined and intentional teaching. For those needing English & Writing: My State exam developmental work with Meausurement Inc. helped to further break down and rebuild paragraph questions on standardized tests. Hope...

Ryan: Edinburgh IB Language A: Literature tutor

...of teaching, I have taught a wide variety of courses, including Global History 9 (ancient/medieval), Global History II (modern), The American Civil War, Economics, U. S. History (both 8th and 11th Grade), and a World Today/Current Events elective. This teaching experience has taught me how to meet the needs of a wide variety of student...

Theresa: Edinburgh IB Language A: Literature tutor

...frustrating and discouraging when students keep trying harder on their own without seeing a result! My job is to make tailored suggestions so they can try things differently instead of just trying harder to no avail. I help students prepare for the AP English Language and Composition Exam. I teach SAT Reading Prep classes. I...

Jasmine: Edinburgh IB Language A: Literature tutor

...Honors College at Rutgers University with a degree in Political Science and Philosophy. I have a background in Financial Services and currently work in the legal field. I have always had a passion for anything involving communication skills, especially writing. Though I tutor across subjects, I am most passionate about helping students find their voice...

Marshall: Edinburgh IB Language A: Literature tutor

...the U.S. House of Representatives so if I tutor you in Government/Political Science I have a lot of fun stories that will help you with the material. My dissertation focus for my master's was on Shakespeare so if you are struggling with complex writing in English I am happy to help you! Please feel free...

Jessica: Edinburgh IB Language A: Literature tutor

...years, primarily in English/humanities, though I occasionally dabble in math/science and such. I hold a Masters in Education specializing in secondary education, but I've worked with a wide variety of student demographics: K-12, college/university, returning students, ESL/ELL, gifted and/or reluctant learners, etc. I enjoy the challenge of stepping outside of my comfort zone in terms...

Kristie: Edinburgh IB Language A: Literature tutor