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Dana B.

Private tutor in Colonia, NJ

Education

University of Pittsburgh, 1999, BA in English Literature University of Pittsburgh, 2000, MAT in Secondary English Education Rutgers University, 2016, AP Language and Literature Course Certification

Experience

I have been tutoring ELA and test prep for the last 10 years with great success. I enjoy working 1-on-1 with students and helping them achieve their academic goals. I have been teaching a variety of ELA courses including Creative Writing, Honors, and AP for the last 17 years.

Subject Expertise

Literature ACT Writing Advanced Placement American Literature AP English Language and Composition AP English Literature and Composition College Essays Creative Writing English Essay Editing Expository Writing Fiction Writing Grammar and Mechanics GRE Subject Test in Literature in English GRE Verbal Reasoning ACT with Writing Persuasive Writing PSAT Critical Reading PSAT Writing Skills Reading SAT Critical Reading SAT Subject Test in Literature SAT Verbal SAT Writing Study Skills Study Skills And Organization Summer Tutoring Test Prep World Literature Writing 5th Grade Writing 10th Grade Writing 11th Grade Reading 11th Grade Writing 12th Grade Reading 12th Grade Writing 1st Grade Reading 1st Grade Writing 2nd Grade Reading 2nd Grade Writing 3rd Grade Reading 3rd Grade Writing 4th Grade Reading 4th Grade Writing 5th Grade Reading 10th Grade Reading 6th Grade Reading 6th Grade Writing 7th Grade Reading 7th Grade Writing 8th Grade Reading 8th Grade Writing 9th Grade Reading 9th Grade Writing ACCUPLACER Reading Comprehension ACCUPLACER Sentence Skills ACCUPLACER WritePlacer ACT English ACT Reading

Availability

Weekends at any time, Monday after 4PM, Wednesday after 4PM, Tuesday after 4PM

Can Meet

Up to 25 minutes away for no additional charge

Hobbies

I love to read and write (obviously - I'm an English teacher...), spend time with my family and 2 dogs, watch all types of sports (especially hockey), and spend time outdoors. I am passionate about teaching, have lots of patience, and great sense of humor.

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