Middle School Journalism Tutors & Teachers for Lessons, Instruction or Help in Mesquite, TX

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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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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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 interactively instruct to provoke learning. Student participation is required and active questioning throughout lecture or education will occur. I like to make the material personal to gain understanding. 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

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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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I am seasoned veteran eager to share my knowledge. I have been tutoring, mentoring, teaching, volunteering, training, and instructing since Middle School, working during my youth in church volunteer programs. During my career as an Educator I have worked in the Business sector applying these skills. I have written curriculum for ESL, ABE and GED programs for several learning institutions. I taught elementary school bi-lingual classes for 5 years. I am passionate, caring and dedicated whenever I am guiding and inspiring a student to acquire and retain concepts, materials and knowledge. These are life changing skills. I plan to impart the joyous discovery to others, the "can do" spirit and the attitude that it is never to late to learn.I believe that everyone learns differently, an idea which I take into consideration with a never give up approach! I have a broad education-based knowledg

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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 am a tutor and teacher in the Plano/North Dallas area. I have a bachelors degree in both English and Studio Art. I have experience teach art to children through after-school art programs, and I have experience teaching and tutoring English and Writing through my job as a Developmental Writing Instructor in the Dallas County Community College 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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Helping adults and children go from not knowing or understanding to understanding and utilizing information; experienced in finding solutions to how to learn as well as the correct answers to actual material; find catchy ways to remember and understand difficult concepts; enjoy helping others and seeing the light bulb go on and sharing in their joy of success! Customized to student personality and mutual goals

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I am easy going and very understanding to every individuals needs. I have experience working with younger children and special needs children, I have no college degree and am still in high school but I am in the top of my class and on track to graduate a whole year early. I have a good amount of patients and love kids of all ages. I have previously worked at a dog hotel and am comfortable with all pets if any in the house, place of residence, or business.

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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 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 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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