Debra G.
Private tutor in Minneapolis, MN
Education
Self- Designed Metropolitan State University B.A. in Liberal Arts: Tutoring Language and Global Culture. Century Community and Technical College A.A. in Liberal Arts and Sciences. Century Community and Technical College Global Studies Certificate. ACT: 23 English 27 Math: 20 Reading: 22 Science: 21
Experience
Campus Camp Wellstone service-learning volunteer spring 2010 Project S.H.I.N.E. Volunteer/Intern: Lao Family English School- tutored English, completed administrative tasks, and read to children in preschool fall 2009 Peace Jam Mentor- Lead teen discussion group about Adolfo Perez Esquivel’s speech, and non-violent ways to promote positive change in schools/communities spring 2009 Literacy Tutor: Read! Read! Read! Program work-study at Dayton’s Bluff Branch of St. Paul Public Library Spring semester 2008 Student Senate Trip Volunteer at Camp Heartland- helped build a fence and a cement patio, to prepare for campers Member at Large-Students for Social Change 2008-2009 school year -Worked with Student Senate to collect food and coats for the needy. Metropolitan State University Library Work-Study fall 2007
Availability
Weekdays in the morning
Can Meet
Up to 5 minutes away for no additional charge
Hobbies
Music- Slacker wifi internet radio, iPod music, classic country, and alternative music (Cities 97, and The Current) HD radio Reading the classics, one author at a time- I've read Ralph Ellison, Kurt Vonnegut, Garrison Keilor, Ralph Louis Stevenson, and Charles Dickens. Right now, I'm takling John Irvings complete works. I'm also reading a sociology book called "Nickel and Dimed," about a professor who posed as a low- wage worker, amnd learned, first hand, what it's like to live on a low income.
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