Kiara S - Tutor in Virginia
Hi! My name is Kiara and I am a recent graduate of the London School of Economics. I have worked all over the world and love teaching on the side. My specialities include Maths, Economics, English Writing and French.
Tutor basics
Teaching places
Online
Languages spoken
Kiara speaks French and English
Experience
Associate
o Contracted by the United States Embassy as a consultant to manage the Fulbright pre-departure program and provide logistical support to Fulbright students and scholars. o Organized and orchestrated a two-day conference for Fulbright Students, Scholars, Embassy Staff and representatives from the National Research Foundation where duties include making logistical arrangements and liaising with speakers. o Conducted topical research on both a country and regional level that contributed to the development and writing of international exchange and development proposals. o Coordinated hiring, management and training of new interns. o Assisted with managing finances and designing budgets for project proposals.
Post Graduate Research Consultant
o Undertook a desk review of the Displacement Tracking Matrix (DTM) Methodological Framework focusing on Monitoring and Evaluation methods used to gather data on displaced persons experiencing disabilities. o Conducted needs assessment, analyzed and presented data sourced from the DTM and designed study based on a thorough literature review. o Conducted an in-depth analysis of DTM best-practices through interviews with officials at IOM country offices (IOM South Sudan, IOM Nigeria and others) and external stakeholders. o Acted as contributing writer and sole editor on the 10,000-word project report which proposed implementable improvements to the DTM Methodological Framework.
Education
BA in Individualized Study concentrating in International Economic Development - New York University
This degree included classes in International Studies, Mathematics, Economics and French and was awarded with honours cum laude.
MSc International Development and Humanitarian Emergencies with a specialism in Applied Development Economics - London School of Economics
In this course, I pursued an interdisciplinary degree focusing both on economics and development theory. It culminated in a 10000-word dissertation. The degree was awarded with Merit.
Subjects taught
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English Literature
I excelled in English Literature at both the high school and university level, receiving above 90% in every English class that I have taken. In addition, I am also a published author (novel titled: Blossoms of Scarlet).
Kiara teaches English Literature at High School, Primary School, University/College, and Adult level(s)
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Statistics
I took Math and Statistics courses in both my Undergraduate (NYU) and Masters (LSE) degrees. I did complete high school in South Africa and, thus, have a thorough understanding of the math curriculum.
Kiara teaches Statistics at High School, Primary School, and University/College level(s)
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Math
I took Math and Statistics courses in both my Undergraduate (NYU) and Masters (LSE) degrees. I did complete high school in South Africa and, thus, have a thorough understanding of the math curriculum.
Kiara teaches Math at High School, Primary School, and University/College level(s)
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Writing
I excelled in English Literature at both the high school and university level, receiving above 90% in every English class that I have taken. In addition, I am also a published author (novel titled: Blossoms of Scarlet).
Kiara teaches Writing at High School, Primary School, University/College, and Adult level(s)