Tutors & Teachers for Lessons, Instruction or Help in Somerville, VA

Bachelor's: 2012: George Mason University Associate's: 2010: Lord Fairfax Community College General Education Certificate: 2010: Lord Fairfax Community College Private Guitar Lessons: 2+ Years Beginner Reading Tutoring: 6 Months Basic Tutoring, Ages 6-15: 3+ Years Babysitting/Nannying: 9+ Years

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I was born in Shiraz, Iran. I have gone back to Iran every year since 2000. I lived in Iran from 2005-2008. My wife was born and raised in Iran. I am one notch below a native Persian speaker. Persian has always been a part of my life. I use Persian on a daily basis, reading, writing, translating, speaking, and listening. I can teach any style you prefer. I am adaptable and willing to work with you so you can learn the best way possible.

$ 30.00

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Teach students academic, social and cultural language skills. Use the audiovisual teaching aids to present subject matter to class. Designe reading and writing activities to reinforce the oral and listening experience of the language . Arabic and French instructor at Berlitz language center (Stafford) since 2012: delivered lessons of French and arabic for all levels( beginner/ intermediate / advance ) Human resource manager in medical insurance 2005-2009 French language teacher in Algeria 2004-2005 ( high school level ) Lawyer 2002-2003

$ 40.00

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I am a dedicated professional who is passionate about helping students achieve academic success. This past year, I spent time as an SES Lead Tutor after school and in-home and tutored (Reading - phonics based - and Math) many children in grades K through 7th that held IEPs. I believe that each child learns at their own Pace and if they are tested, the gaps in their education will appear. Once these gaps are addressed, they can move forward with their peers. You must find out what works for each student and use that method to make learning fun. I believe in step-by-step hands on with a lot of practice. I would love to continue to have a positive impact on all students when it comes to Math and share with them the love that I have. I started out as a Computer Instructor and enjoyed teaching computer classes but something was missing. I saw that my children was not getting the education

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My instructional experience includes over 230 credit hours of composition and language arts instruction, including creative writing, literary analysis and Shakespeare. However, most of the instruction has been focused on composition. I developed a bachelor level English course for Pearson Education, working as a writer on a team of three; the course was deployed nationally at over 100 campuses. Interactive! Students need to apply what they have learned, to reinforce the learning cycle.

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I am an experienced dyslexia tutor. I have been tutoring children and adults for the past 10 years using the Barton Reading and Spelling System. The Barton Reading and Spelling System is an one-on-one intensive tutoring system! I received my training at The Dyslexia Tutoring Center in Hawaii where I volunteered. I am also certified in Orton-Gillingham approach through the Dyslexia Training Institute.

$ 50.00

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I am a certified dyslexia tutor with OGA and have seventeen years of teaching experience with both a bachelor's and masters in education. I have been a private Orton Gillingham tutor in both Hawaii and now in Virginia both in-person and online. I have taught English and Grammar, and am in the final stages of my Ph.D. in history. I have trained with both IMSE and Lexercise which are both IDA accredited training programs!

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I am very flexible and try my best to match my approach to my student. I obtained my Associates in ASL then went on to my Bachelors in ASL. I plan to pursue a Masters in Social Work for Deaf and HH from Gallaudet University. I have taken several summer classes at Gallaudet to immerse myself in the Deaf world. I worked as a Deaf advocate in upstate NY and maintain advocacy ties within the Deaf community. I served as Vice President of Alpha Mu Gamma which is an honors society for foreign language. I was inducted due to my achievements in ASL. I am very passionate about ASL and the Deaf community. I spent a semester observing ASL classrooms with the goal to analyze the difference between hearing teachers and Deaf teachers. I have worked with two ASL clubs in order to advise the club officers on how best to involve students with meets of the Deaf community in a culturally appropriate manner,

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I grew up in Germany and Austria in a bilingual household. I am fluent in German and English and have a passion for German culture and language. Over the past ten years I have tutored children who struggled or had difficulties understanding German. Furthermore, all of the students I tutored improved their german skills significantly.

$ 25.00

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Yangjiaping Elementary School, Chongqing, China 1982-2001 • Managed fourth grade education class with 58 students in a progressive education system, motivating and guiding them until they graduated from middle school at the end of their ninth grade. • Taught Chinese language skills and culture, reading, writing, social studies, humanities, and health. Developed lesson plans that met varied student needs, evaluated and assessed children’s development, and implemented study methodologies to enhance children’s progress. • Appointed as the Lead Teacher from 1993 through 2001, overseeing the teaching activities of eight other teachers. • Inspired and motivated children in reading and writing, showing the relationship of stories in the structure of Chinese language. Students won first place in annual city-wide competition. • Concurrently attended Southwest Law University and awarded de

$ 35.00

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Proven versatility in news coverage, including business, international, and legal issues. Highly skilled at managing relationships with public relations, marketing, and media outreach officials. ? Excellent strategic planning, project management, process improvement abilities. ? Consistently deliver accurate reports within stipulated deadlines.

$ 42.50

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I am currently a graduate student at George Mason University completing a degree in Secondary Education. I have 18+ years experience in the Air Force and have homeschooled two of my children using a classical curriculum. I believe each student has a unique learning style and I strive to help students understand how they best learn to achieve their best results. My goal is not only for students to learn the content, but enjoy learning and to gain confidence in their own ability to master content.

$ 30.00

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Hello! I am currently a Historian for the U.S. Army. I hold a Bachelors degree in history from George Mason University as well as a Masters in history from the same institution. My last degree was completed in 2010. Since then, I have written professional book reviews published in Military Review Magazine and have three lengthy articles on the American Revolution, African American Women in the Military and the American Red Cross being published in 2012! I have taught overseas for the Department of Defense Dependent Schools. History should be fun, plain and simple! There are so many fascinating facts about the history of our country. History is a story of ourselves and of the generations before us. It needs to be taught as such. Make it interesting and entertaining and students will listen!

$ 30.00

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Native Arabic speaker proficient in Modern Standard Arabic, Levantine dialects, and Arabian Gulf dialects. Served as a training coordinator for a private company where I trained a team of six members to develop writing skills and advance their writing techniques. I am available to tutor and assist native and non-native Arabic speakers in their language needs.

$ 37.50

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I have a Bachelor's degree in Spanish. I have studied abroad in Costa Rica and Spain. I also have experience teaching ESOL as a volunteer for adults. I have been practicing art for many years and have taken several college level art courses. I will be able to tutor drawing, pastels, charcoal, acrylic and oil painting.

$ 40.00

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