Allison S.
Private tutor in Washington, DC
Education
Mercer University - BA, Spanish, Political Science, International Affairs (Latin Minor) , The George Washington University - MA, International Affairs
Experience
With over 10 years of teaching and tutoring, I realize that the love of educating others is in my blood! I attended the George Washington University where I graduated summa cum laude with a degree in international affairs. I had previously earned a bachelor's degree in international affairs, political science, and Spanish from Mercer University. I have also dabbled in quite a bit of foreign languages. I believe I am well versed in various subjects, including Spanish 1-3, Latin, reading, all levels of writing, phonics, grammar and mechanics, American history, study skills and organization, geography, public speaking, English, social studies, study skills, expository writing, political science, and social science.My tutoring methods include using audio and visual devices to encourage and motivate the students. I adapt the lessons and methods to give each student a full, rich learning experience.Beyond my teaching, I enjoy yoga, cooking, traveling, trivia games, and debates. I played Jeopardy! on television in the past and won!
Subject Expertise
10th Grade Writing11th Grade Writing12th Grade Writing7th Grade Reading7th Grade Writing8th Grade Reading8th Grade Writing9th Grade ReadingACT EnglishACT ReadingACT WritingHistoryAP Comparative Government and PoliticsAP U.S. Government & PoliticsEnglishExpository WritingGeographyLanguagesOtherPolitical ScienceSAT Critical ReadingSAT VerbalSAT WritingSocial SciencesSocial studiesSpanishSpanish 1Spanish 2Spanish 3Study SkillsStudy Skills and OrganizationTest Prep
Availability
Weekdays at any time, Weekends at any time
Can Meet
10 miles at my regular hourly rate
Hobbies
Yoga, Cooking, Traveling, Debate, Trivia
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