Journalism Tutors & Teachers for Lessons, Instruction or Help in Desoto, TX

Approach taken is a "Can do experience--constant reassurance is on going to create a win - win atmosphere which motivates student(s)that learning is possible and achieved with the ever forethought that each student is important,unique and special! I always generate a positive -supportive caring attitude promoting helpfulness with each and every part of the learning process. The belief in rote memorization; using cognitive recall; using tactile materials and hands-on activities are very important and always given to great care to assist each student's personal approach to the subject matter which encompasses the student is number one and each question is important and full of potential to every grow and learn. Patience of a saint with ways meeting the needs that most help the student to learn, retain and apply the subject matter--a good motto is:"A willow tree bends with the wind." Thus

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Jan. 2012-May 2012 University of Texas at Arlington, The Shorthorn News Editor Managing 15 beat reporters to produce a daily 6-8 page broadsheet newspaper, got reporters writing at least two-three stories a week, live Tweeting/ social media, to cover daily events, line editing June 2011- Dec. 2011 University of Texas at Arlington, The Shorthorn Reporter Contributed weekly news articles about student affairs Contributed daily news articles about UTA and the UT system administration June-Aug. 2010 Intern, Corpus Christi Caller-Times Covered hard news stories, wrote feature stories, had about 70 articles published, improved editing and writing, took photos Sept. 2008-Spring 2011Tarrant County College, The Collegian, Hurst, Texas Editor-in-Chief for The Collegian, Jan. 2010-Spring 2011 Contributed a weekly column, general news, editorials and feature stories; headed weekly staff

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I have a B.A. in Journalism and English from Texas Christian University. I love teaching and tutoring and have experience teaching students of all ages ranging from preschool to high school. In the past I have worked as a teacher's assistant and have experience creating unique and interactive lesson plans to pique your child's interests. My areas of interest are English, Writing, Reading, spelling, and grammar.

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I have tutored and helped classmates/friends with English class, grammar, reading comprehension section of standardized tests, college essays and other writing submissions since high school. I currently edit all of my mother's papers as she is receiving her Masters degree at Rice University in Houston. I scored incredibly well on the reading/writing sections of the ACT and am currently a writer and editor of a magazine for a non-profit.

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Have Taught Grades 9-12. Thesis - Antithesis - Synthesis: Critical Thinking with emphasis on vocabulary development. Latin and Greek scholar with relaxed manner. Looking to instill confidence in the individual student by giving them the necessary tools to pass any test - anytime. Professor of Humanities Eastfield College and having also taught Brookhaven and El Centro Colleges for the Dallas County Community College District (DCCCD)since 2006. I concurrently teach Dual-Credit Humanities and English Honors classes at Lakeview Centennial, the Garland ISD Collegiate and Career Magnet High School.I have also taught subjects as varied as remedial Reading, Practical Writing, Journalism, Psychology, and Sociology. Involved in curriculum development as a Lead Instructor for the Writer's Garret Writers In The Schools Program for the Dallas ISD, grades 2-7.

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VITA Tim Cloward 7845 Claremont Dallas, TX 75228 (214) 823-6392 timcloward@yahoo.com __________________________________________________ ______________________ Education: * Ph.D., Humanities--Aesthetic Studies, 2003 The University of Texas at Dallas * Master of Arts, Humanities--Literary Studies, 1992 The University of Texas at Dallas * Bachelor of Arts, History/English (double-major), 1985 The University of Texas at Dallas __________________________________________________ ______________________ High School Administration: * Assistant Principal, Yavneh Academy of Dallas, 2004-present (Important contributions, in 16-year relationship with Yavneh, towards growth of school from small, struggling organization to current status as first-rank prep school.) *Oversight o

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I am working toward a Bachelor of Arts in English Literature with a minor in Philosophy. I have achieved very high marks in college board English examinations and I am VERY proficient in all aspects of the English field. I have also played the French horn in band for the past 9 years and I know how to play the trumpet as well. I would feel comfortable teaching a beginner on either of those instruments.

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Award winning newscast producer with 13 years experience of working in TV news. Work daily with reporters, associate producers, video editors and graphic artists on content needed for newscast. I am charged with selecting, stacking, writing and copy-editing news stories, for newscast. My responsibilities also include taking the newscast to air and overseeing the execution from beginning to end.

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I have been a freelanced graphic designer for many years now. I have a vast knowledge of the Adobe Creative Suite. I know a thing, or two about illustrating. I was the youngest in my class to graduate under the Visual Communications curriculum. And I also possess other sets of skills, which I would be happy to show off (And teach). I think of my student as more of a partner. As in, I try to help them out in any way possible.

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This is a new pursuit for me, so I haven't much experience with tutoring. I do however, have some level of proficiency in each of the subjects listed in my profile. I work exceptionally well with children. Above all else, reading and writing are the areas in which I can most assist students of all ages.

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I earned a degree in magazine journalism from the University of Missouri School of Journalism. Mizzou is home to the world's first journalism school and offers students a hands-on approach to learning. Prior to earning my degree, I worked as a city reporter for The Columbia Missourian and overseas at Together Magazine in Brussels, Belgium.

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I'm experienced in broadcast style news as well as well as online writing. I previously worked at KWTX-TV, the CBS affiliate in Waco, TX. My wife and I recently moved to the DFW area to be closer to family. I also wrote for PurpleMenace.com, an affiliate of Rivals.com. I wrote about TCU athletics and their recruitment of high school players. While looking for a more permanent job, I am substitute teaching all ages and subjects in the Birdville Independent School District.

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My award-winning writing career spans 38 years. Accolades include a Katie Award and three “Council for Advancement and Support of Education” awards. I have been published in national newspapers and magazines, as well as on-line. My syndicated column, “Lone Star Legends,” has appeared in 48 newspapers throughout Texas. Additionally, I have worked as a journalist in radio and television broadcast (most recently with CSPAN). Teaching experience includes having supervised writing labs at St. Thomas University -- Miami, Fla. (1987-88), Mississippi State University (1988-89) and Texas A&M University (1989-93). I have also taught composition at the fifth through eighth grade levels and currently tutor 10th and 11th grade foreign exchange students in all areas related to writing. Additionally, the College Board contracts me each year to assess essays students submit as part of their SAT testing.

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Professional Summary: Creative, self-motivated and organized professional with five years of diverse experience in human resources, web development/design and hosting, documentation, journalism, publishing and editing. Professional Skills: Experience with web development and Wordpress. Master in Microsoft Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Access, Publisher and Outlook, Crystal Reporting, Ad-Hoc reporting, plan development and Microsoft Office Visio. Computer Savvy. Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Excellent ability to identify organization areas of improvement, organize and lead development programs and strategize. Effective problem-solver. Organized. Innovative and decisive. Flexible. 65 wpm. Proven ability to stay focused, results driven, strong interpersonal skills, project management discipline and conflict resolution. Ability to travel 100%. Professional P

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