8th Grade Reading Tutors in Albany, CA
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Patrick H.
Private 8th Grade Reading tutor in Oakland, CA
Education
B.A. from the University of Michigan in Economics. Minor in Physics from Wayne State University toward Masters in Teaching Program. I...
Experience
Many families prefer me because I can help with almost all high school subjects, except languages I don't know . My ACT students raise an average of 4-6 points (though not without some dedicated work by the student). I'm a full time tutor, most of my students come from word...
Marlena R.
Private 8th Grade Reading tutor in Oakland, CA
Education
B.A. Peace and Conflict Studies, University of California - Berkeley M.S.W. University of Michigan, School of Social Work (In Progress)
Experience
In the past, I have facilitated personal statement workshops for high school seniors focusing on writing content, grammar, style, and structure . I am proficient in Portuguese and Spanish and have a strong academic background in history, rhetoric, writing, and social theory ....
Ashley A.
Private 8th Grade Reading tutor in Oakland, CA
Education
Bachelor of Arts in English from Brown University, 2011
Experience
I develop curricula, oversee student-tutor pairs, and do extensive tutoring myself . I deal with all sorts of students, from autistic to ADHD to English learners, and provide a supportive learning environment for all 64 students in my program . I love working with children...
Rhiannon L.
Private 8th Grade Reading tutor in Oakland, CA
Education
PhD in English and American Literature, Stanford University (2015) MA in English and American Literature, Stanford University (2015) BA...
Experience
I've worked with individuals in middle school, high school, college, and graduate and professional school, as well as adult learners . Additionally, I have written ACT and SAT verbal and reading comprehension questions for a test preparation company . For two years, I worked...
Danny K.
Private 8th Grade Reading tutor in Oakland, CA
Education
In 2013, I graduated with honors from the UC Berkeley Department of History. While my thesis work was focused on Latin American history,...
Experience
Before switching to the history department at UC Berkeley, I was focused on getting a degree in English . Academic reading and writing has always been one of my strongest subjects, and it is something I am passionate about helping students improve . As a tutor, the majority...
Jesse M.
Private 8th Grade Reading tutor in Oakland, CA
Education
BA from UC Santa Cruz in Medical Anthropology 3.8 GPA
Experience
Tutoring 3rd grade students Reading, writing, French, study skills, Kindergarten - 8th grade Tutoring 3rd grade students Reading, writing, French, study skills, Kindergarten - 8th grade
David M.
Private 8th Grade Reading tutor in Oakland, CA
Education
PhD in English Literature from U.C. Berkeley, 2015
Experience
The practice of close-reading involves learning to "scan" lines of poetry as wells as discussing the novel at the level of the form . These are all indispensable tools when it comes to reading and writing at the college level and to think critically about the world beyond...
Jabari A.
Private 8th Grade Reading tutor in Oakland, CA
Education
I earned my B.A from Stanford University in Linguistics with honors. Subsequently, I received my Bilingual CA Teaching Credential at UC...
Experience
I am happy to provide my resume upon request. Contact me about 1:1 tutoring and coaching for stress-relief/anxiety/ADHD . Not only do I provide reading/spelling/writing/math intervention, but I go beyond, by equipping tutees with the same strategies to reverse the effects of...
Will B.
Private 8th Grade Reading tutor in Oakland, CA
Education
B.A. in Religious Studies and Philosophy from Wesleyan University. 3.66 GPA.
Experience
1470 SAT (710 Verbal, 760 Math) Expository Writing, AP English Literature and Composition, AP Environmental Science, AP U.S. Government & Politics, AP United States History, AP US Government, AP US History, Arithmetic, Elementary Algebra, Elementary Math, AP English Language...
Timothy T.
Private 8th Grade Reading tutor in Oakland, CA
Education
B.A. English, Ohio State, 3.5 1996 M.Ed. English Education, Ohio State, 3.8 1998
Experience
I also have experience in one-on-one home instruction, both as a private tutor and as a public school employee . For thirteen years, I have been self-employed, tutoring a variety of students of all ages, needs and backgrounds, including disaffected students seeking enriched...
Jacqueline T.
Private 8th Grade Reading tutor in Oakland, CA
Education
BA in Liberal Studies from SFSU with an emphasis in elementary education. Multiple Subject Teaching Credential from SFSU.
Experience
I have taught 5th grade and student taught in 4th grade and Kindergarten classrooms. I love working with kids one on one and really being able to see them improve in the subject they are working on . 1st Grade math, 1st Grade, 1st Grade Reading, 1st Grade Writing, 2nd Grade,...
Nichole P.
Private 8th Grade Reading tutor in Oakland, CA
Education
BA, Western Washington University/Fairhaven College: Double major and double minor in Psychology, Education, Expressive Arts and...
Experience
K-12 teacher in public and private school settings: Writing, dance, visual art Long term nanny and academic support to special needs and high achieving students (ADHD, Aspergers) Mindfulness/meditation teacher to teens in clinical rehabilitation...
Catalina M.
Private 8th Grade Reading tutor in Emeryville, CA
Education
UC Berkeley Master of Arts in Education, September 2015 UC Santa Cruz B.S. in Marine Biology with highest honors, September 2012
Experience
I believe in fostering a growth mindset - this means learning from mistakes and focusing on process and effort . Learners who approach difficult problems with a growth mindset have been shown to persist longer and achieve higher . I have also tutored UC Santa Cruz...
Bruce B.
Private 8th Grade Reading tutor in Piedmont, CA
Education
Unlike other tutors, I have been a college writing teacher and tutor for many years. So I bring a teacher's knowledge and skill set to my...
Experience
I developed creative assignments to challenge students to think critically about literature . I inspired students to love poetry, and to appreciate British and American literature . Whatever the student's writing assignment, I can use my high school and college experience...