Melissa M.

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Private tutor in Needham, MA

Education

English Teacher at local urban high school Graduated with an MAT in Secondary English Education from Boston University in 2013 and a B.A. in English from Skidmore College in 2009. Licensed to teach English grades 5-12 and ESL grades 5-12. Passed the ELA, ESL, and Communication and Literacy MTELs in 2013.

Experience

Qualifications: English/ ESL teacher at local urban high school since 2013. Completed practicums at Cambridge Rindge and Latin and Newton South High Schools. Was a summer SAT tutor for ESL students at a private tutoring company in Belmont, MA. Acted as a Writing Fellow at Boston University's Educational Resource Center from 2012 to 2013. Worked with students, alumnae, faculty, and community members. Worked as a special education aide in the Brookline Public schools for 2 years (2010-2012). Worked in my college writing center for two years, and in high school.

Subject Expertise

GRE Analytical Writing SAT Writing SAT Verbal SAT Subject Test in Literature Reading Creative Writing Literature GRE Verbal Reasoning GRE Verbal GRE Subject Test in Literature in English ACT with Writing Literary Analysis Persuasive Writing PSAT Critical Reading PSAT Writing Skills English AP English Language and Composition AP English Literature and Composition ACT English 12th Grade Reading 9th Grade Writing 10th Grade Writing 11th Grade Reading 11th Grade Writing 12th Grade Writing 8th Grade Writing 9th Grade Reading 10th Grade Reading ACCUPLACER ESL ACCUPLACER Reading Comprehension ACCUPLACER Sentence Skills ACCUPLACER WritePlacer ACT Writing Writing Summer Tutoring Shakespeare

Availability

Weekdays in the afternoon

Can Meet

Up to 20 minutes away for no additional charge

Hobbies

Looking for part-time summer tutoring in English, reading, writing, test prep, etc. Willing to work with children and adults. Can be in person or online (remote). Proofreading per request. Former varsity athlete in high school, and captain of my college's Debate Team.

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