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Sherrie M. - Asheville, NC 28806 ( 23.6 mi ) - $ 35 to 50 /hr

Sherrie M.

  • Asheville, NC 28806 ( 23.6 mi )
  • Literature Tutor
  • Female
  • Member since: 05/2012
  • Will travel up to 10 miles
  • Rates from $35 to $50 /hr
  • On-line In-Home In-Group
  • Also Tutors: English, Language Arts, Writing, Spelling, Shakespeare, Reading Comprehension, Reading, Poetry, Grammar, Creative Writing, Composition

Experienced Educator and Instructor

Experienced educator and instructor. Have taught English and Psychology courses at secondary schools, community colleges and adult education classes. Courses have included creative writing, literature and grammar/usuage; communications skills building; effective study habits; human relations in the workplace; basic composition skills and proofreading

Leigh K. - Mills River, NC 28759 ( 23.1 mi ) - $ 14.00 to 25.00 /hr

Leigh K.

  • Mills River, NC 28759 ( 23.1 mi )
  • Literature Tutor
  • Female
  • Member Since: 05/2012
  • Will travel up to 30 miles
  • Rates from $14.00 to $25.00 /hr
  • Also Tutors: English, Language Arts, Writing, Spelling, Reading Comprehension, Reading, Poetry, Journalism, Grammar, Creative Writing, Composition

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I am currently a print reporter and have worked for the NY Times and Gannett companies. I have more than 20 years of experience in the field. I have won numerous journalism awards in North and South Carolina. I am an expert in reading comprehension and have experience in creative writing with poetry, short stories, etc.

Maggie H. - Asheville, NC 28806 ( 23.6 mi ) - $ 15.00 to 35.00 /hr

Maggie H.

  • Asheville, NC 28806 ( 23.6 mi )
  • Literature Tutor
  • Female Age 48
  • Member Since: 03/2012
  • Will travel up to 30 miles
  • Rates from $15.00 to $35.00 /hr
  • On-line In-Home In-Group
  • Also Tutors: English, Language Arts, Writing, Spelling, Shakespeare, Reading Comprehension, Reading, Poetry, Grammar, Creative Writing, Composition

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BA, cum laude, from the University of Denver in Religious Studies and Anthropology Graduate work in Religion from Vanderbilt University Over 10 years of experience in Higher Education Four years of teaching at Vanderbilt University Freelance editor and proofreader Member of the Editorial Freelancers Association
I believe strongly in Writing Across the Curriculum and Writing to Learn. Writing can be used in any subject, including quantitative disciplines, to enhance learning and develop academic prowess.

Jonathon E. - Sevierville, TN 37876 ( 26.2 mi ) - $ 20.00 to 50.00 /hr

Jonathon E.

  • Sevierville, TN 37876 ( 26.2 mi )
  • Literature Tutor
  • Male Age 45
  • Member Since: 09/2013
  • Will travel up to 50 miles
  • Rates from $20.00 to $50.00 /hr
  • On-line In-Home In-Group
  • Also Tutors: Writing, Spelling, Shakespeare, Reading Comprehension, Reading, Poetry, Journalism, Grammar, Creative Writing, Composition

I Want You to Believe in You!

I like to use the Socratic method, mainly by asking questions and challenging assumptions. In addition, I like to engage those I teach, challenging them to think about what they previously have not considered. I believe in building on successes, and offering constructive criticism, where appropriate.
I have mentored various people since 2000, in all types of subjects, including math, science, social sciences, English, writing, literature, and other related subjects. My academic record is very strong, and I believe empowering those I work with every single time. The only pre-requisites are that you have to be willing to learn, and learn how to learn.

Mikal H. - Hendersonville, NC 28739 ( 27.8 mi ) - $ 10.00 to 20.00 /hr

Mikal H.

  • Hendersonville, NC 28739 ( 27.8 mi )
  • Literature Tutor
  • Male Age 29
  • Member Since: 05/2015
  • Will travel up to 10 miles
  • Rates from $10.00 to $20.00 /hr
  • On-line In-Group
  • Also Tutors: Shakespeare, Reading Comprehension, Reading, Poetry, Grammar

A Little Bit About Me...

I am a very hands-on teacher. I try to help students by showing them how it is done and then letting them practice.
I have experience in all of the fields that are listed. Most of the skills I have acquired were either through learning them during my time at school or through doing personal research because they interested me. I have done some tutoring in the computer/i.t field as a side job. Chess has been one of my favorite things to learn. My experience with chess has been a regional tournament where I made it to the last-round of the semi-finals.

Emily F. - Marshall, NC 28753 ( 33 mi ) - $ 15.00 to 35.00 /hr

Emily F.

  • Marshall, NC 28753 ( 33 mi )
  • Expert Literature Tutor
  • Female Age 34
  • Member Since: 08/2012
  • Will travel up to 20 miles
  • Rates from $15.00 to $35.00 /hr
  • In-Home In-Group
  • Also Tutors: English, Language Arts, Writing, Spelling, Shakespeare, Reading Comprehension, Reading, Poetry, Grammar, Creative Writing, Composition

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I have a B.A. in English from Mars Hill College with a minor in Theatre Arts. I have extensive experience in tutoring. I worked for a tutoring company in Georgia before moving back to North Carolina, and I had a high success rate--one high school student had a grade increase of 14 points in only two months.

Michael M. - sylva, NC 28779 ( 5.8 mi ) - $ 38.00 to 43.00 /hr

Michael M.

  • sylva, NC 28779 ( 5.8 mi )
  • Literature Tutor
  • Male
  • Member Since: 09/2010
  • Will travel up to 40 miles
  • Rates from $38.00 to $43.00 /hr
  • I am a Certified Teacher
  • Also Tutors: Reading Comprehension, Poetry, Grammar, Composition

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I grew up in Jamaica and my formal years of education were under the british system. This sytem was very student friendly and much emphasis was placed on learning and not testing. I have earned a Bachelors degree double major in Chemistry and Biochemistry from the University of the West Indies Jamaica. A masters degree in Science Education 5-12 from Western Governors University Utah. I also completed my teacher education requirements at University of North Carolina Pembroke. I have over 12 Years of teaching and tutoring experience, I have taught in the North Carolina Public education system for the last 5 years, and is liscensed to teach all the Sciences from grades 5-12.
I enjoy seeing students learn. I get a real kick out of seeing the light come on. I like spending the time and helping students to learn, grow and achieve. I am very patient and caring.I will go the etra mile and ... read more

Aaron M. - Waynesville, NC 28786 ( 5.8 mi ) - $ 39.00 to 47.00 /hr

Aaron M.

  • Waynesville, NC 28786 ( 5.8 mi )
  • Literature Tutor
  • Male
  • Member Since: 01/2011
  • Will travel up to 20 miles
  • Rates from $39.00 to $47.00 /hr
  • Also Tutors: Writing, Spelling, Shakespeare, Reading Comprehension, Reading, Poetry, Journalism, Grammar, Creative Writing, Composition

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It is my belief that every student yearns to acquire an education. Accordingly, it is the responsibility of the instructor to find that spark and create a learning regimen geared towards that students specific method of learning. I tend to lead by example in an effort to relate to the student. I find that this method of operation creates a sense of willingness from the student, as well as establishes a sense of trust.
As a graduate from UNC Charlotte, I was blessed with the opportunity to earn a B.A. in English, as well as a professional certification in techncial writing and editing, which has afforded me both knowledge and experience in both journalism and technical media. In addition, I have acquried extensive grammatical skills due to writing research papers, as well as conducting articles which were seen by more than 30,000 subscribers nationwide at my previous publication

Manisha D. - Whittier, NC 28789 ( 10.6 mi ) - $ 44.00 to 47.00 /hr

Manisha D.

  • Whittier, NC 28789 ( 10.6 mi )
  • Literature Tutor
  • Female
  • Member Since: 09/2005
  • Will travel up to 20 miles
  • Rates from $44.00 to $47.00 /hr
  • Also Tutors: Writing, Spelling, Reading, Grammar, Composition

Read More About Manisha D...

I am a very avid learner and have earned two degrees from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill: a BA in psychology and a JD. I taught science classes to children ages 4 - 12 during my law school career. I tutored elementary school students in basic math, grammar and science during my last two years of undergraduate work. During my first two years of undergraduate studies, I tutored college students in math and English
I have tutored children of all ages, and adapt my teaching style to the student's needs. Patience and perseverance are my core characteristics, and those are the two qualities that I try to instill in all of my students.

Staci B. - Bryson City, NC 28713 ( 15.7 mi ) - $ 46.00 to 57.00 /hr

Staci B.

  • Bryson City, NC 28713 ( 15.7 mi )
  • Literature Tutor
  • Female
  • Member Since: 08/2005
  • Will travel up to 20 miles
  • Rates from $46.00 to $57.00 /hr
  • Also Tutors: Writing, Spelling, Reading, Grammar, Composition

A Little Bit About Me...

As a high school junior, I was selected to attend the prestigious NC School of Science and Mathematics (NCSSM). Afterward, I graduated early from UNC-Chapel Hill, receiving a BA in English with a minor concentration in mathematics. I pursued a career in information technology, most recently running Gap Inc.'s European operations. Last year, I left the corporate world to write a novel, which I completed in June 2005. Currently, I work part-time in the Swain County School's marketing department and write freelance. I was also recently awarded NCSSM's 2005 Service Award for volunteerism. When time has allowed, I have enjoyed tutoring at these levels (all subjects) through Communities in Schools and privately.
I have found that positive reinforcement is the most effective way to encourage students to learn. I truly believe that each person has potential regardless of social, economic, ... read more

Jim M. - Candler, NC 28715 ( 18.5 mi ) - $ 40.00 to 44.00 /hr

Jim M.

  • Candler, NC 28715 ( 18.5 mi )
  • Literature Tutor
  • Male
  • Member Since: 05/2009
  • Will travel up to 20 miles
  • Rates from $40.00 to $44.00 /hr
  • Also Tutors: Writing, Spelling, Grammar, Composition

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I have over 15 years experience teaching advertising, public relations and copywriting as a university adjunct, based on decades of professional background in advertising and journalism. That background includes award-winning creative work in advertising, four years as editor of Hudson River Boating News magazine,four years as a columnist for Gannett Suburban Newspapers, and editor and co-author of People:A History of Our Time for the Associated Press. I was also faculty advisor to the Pace University Ad Team in the National Student Advertising Competition. One team awarded me a brass plaque that hangs proudly in my home office, and I atill get occasional calls for advice from former students.
My teaching style is personal, active, topical and involved. The first assignment in every class I've taught has been for the students to write brief autobiographies. This helps me relate cou ... read more

Jason Y. - Leicester, NC 28748 ( 19.6 mi ) - $ 41.00 to 51.00 /hr

Jason Y.

  • Leicester, NC 28748 ( 19.6 mi )
  • Literature Tutor
  • Male
  • Member Since: 03/2010
  • Will travel up to 30 miles
  • Rates from $41.00 to $51.00 /hr
  • Also Tutors: Writing, Spelling, Reading Comprehension, Reading, Poetry, Grammar, Creative Writing, Composition

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My teaching style varies greatly depending on the needs of the student; however, I always try to meet the student first and then decide which approach will be the most effective. My philosophy of teaching revolves around the theory that a tutor or teacher's primary role is to support the student so that each problem can be solved by the student. It is also important to me to apply the subject at hand to the life of the student so that concepts hold meaning in an individuals life. I am patient and capable of working with students from all walks of life.
I am a recent graduate with a Master of Science in Environmental Studies with a Conservation Biology concentration. This education has required that I become acquainted with a wide variety of subjects including mathematics and the natural sciences. This also entails having a high level of written and oral communication skills n ... read more

Shannon D. - Leicester, NC 28748 ( 21.1 mi ) - $ 37.00 to 46.00 /hr

Shannon D.

  • Leicester, NC 28748 ( 21.1 mi )
  • Literature Tutor
  • Female
  • Member Since: 01/2010
  • Will travel up to 40 miles
  • Rates from $37.00 to $46.00 /hr
  • Also Tutors: Writing, Spelling, Shakespeare, Reading Comprehension, Reading, Poetry, Journalism, Grammar, Creative Writing, Composition

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Among my many passions, I consider children and education to be two of my highest priorities. I believe that all children have the ability to learn, but each in different ways; and it is with patience and perseverance that a successful education can be achieved. I am a firm believer in teaching through discovery, with hands-on methods that children can relate to real life. I strive to help each person, young or old, to reach their highest potential and succeed in the world by feeling confident in themselves and their abilities.
As a graduate of the University of Georgia, I was very much driven to achieve a high level of excellence in education and consider myself an avid and life-long learner and a lover of education in all forms. I have earned a bachelors degree, in both English and Anthropology and a certificate in American Sign Language. I have furthered my learning through vol ... read more

Gary P. - Asheville, NC 28806 ( 24.4 mi ) - $ 38.00 to 45.00 /hr

Gary P.

  • Asheville, NC 28806 ( 24.4 mi )
  • Literature Tutor
  • Male
  • Member Since: 01/2010
  • Will travel up to 20 miles
  • Rates from $38.00 to $45.00 /hr
  • Also Tutors: Writing, Spelling, Shakespeare, Reading Comprehension, Reading, Poetry, Grammar

More About This Tutor...

Working as an assistant teacher in Davidson College encouraged me to pursue a career in educating children. I currently work at Eliada Homes helping teach at-risk children the skills required to lead a successful life. I focus on details and I guide the students to develop a general understanding of the topic or material studied. I often use humor to animate interest and participation among the students. I am dedicated to teaching others, confident in my abilities, and patient during times of stress.
As a graduate in one of the top liberal arts colleges in the nation, I received an education that enhanced my skills as a writer, as a leader, and as a thinker. I worked as an assistant teacher for the Spanish department where I conducted speaking drills to improve the proficiency of Spanish for elementary level students. I also frequently led class discussions to garner confidence ... read more

Bruce K. - Asheville, NC 28806 ( 24.6 mi ) - $ 37.00 to 52.00 /hr

Bruce K.

  • Asheville, NC 28806 ( 24.6 mi )
  • Literature Tutor
  • Male
  • Member Since: 06/2010
  • Will travel up to 25 miles
  • Rates from $37.00 to $52.00 /hr
  • Also Tutors: Writing, Spelling, Reading Comprehension, Reading, Grammar

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I have a M.ED in Educational Psychology with experience teaching and tutoring children K-5. I worked for several years tutoring and substitute teaching elementary school age children, including those with learning disabiities. I have spent a year teaching English Conversation skills to adults in Japan.
Creativity is important in the learning process and well as discovering ones unique learning style. I believe in developing a variety of different skills and approaches to problem solving. Often there is more than one way to learn new material.

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