Expository Writing Tutors in Albany, CA
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Education
B.A. Classics cum laude, Harvard University, Certificate in Writing UC Berkeley Extension
Experience
*2 years tutoring experience *Former credentialed substitute teacher in Oakland public schools *Experience teaching college workshops on metaphor and voice *Perfect score SAT English *3 years experience as reporter/writer for Chicago City News Bureau, Detroit Free Press...
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...
Education
I studied Biological Sciences at the University of Oxford and San Francisco State University, concentrating on evolutionary biology,...
Experience
Throughout my life I have learned more from teaching than from the most intensive independent study . My goal is always to be able to translate a concept, a subject, or an idea into terms that can be understood in the context of the specific person I am talking with . ...
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...
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...
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...
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...
Education
I have a Bachelor of Arts degree in Film Studies from the University of California at Santa Barbara. I am a graduate from De La Salle...
Experience
Before that, I spent two years as a youth development volunteer with Peace Corps in Bulgaria . There I lived and worked in an orphanage in a small village . I taught English to all ages, computer classes, guitar lessons, drum lessons, and youth rock band . I also traveled...
Education
University of California Davis-Anthropology and Political Science (BA) Western New Mexico University-Special Education (Masters-Completing)
Experience
Much of my time was spent in small-group and one-on-one settings, in order to provide students with the individualized attention they need . I loved those parts of my job most because those individual moments felt most impactful, and this has drawn me to want to be a tutor . ...
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California State Teaching Credential Professional Clear, Single Subject-Biological Science Valid: January 13, 2003 to February 1,...
Experience
Subject matter includes Biology, Horticulture, Botany, test preparation, and time management/study skills . ? Horticulture Instructor: Merritt Community College, Oakland, CA (January 2005 to June 2005) -Instructed community college horticulture students on...
Education
B.A. in Theatre from Stanford University, B.A. in French from Stanford University, Minor in Creative Writing from Stanford University
Experience
I also tutor the SAT and the ACT in both the Critical Reading and Writing sections . Students who struggle with structure and organization within their essays can look to me for constructive help . I make it a point to teach my students how to elegantly introduce and...
Education
Master of Arts in English from San Francisco State University in 2011, thesis published as a novel. Bachelor of Arts in English from San...
Experience
Consequently I have always thoroughly enjoyed coaching people, especially students to enhance their writing skills . When I worked in the English tutoring center at SFSU students told me in the most elegant way that they were hopeless at writing, yet by helping to install...
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Harvard University (cumulative GPA 3.9/4.0) University of Toronto Schools (graduating average of 98.0). Studied abroad at Danish...
Experience
Specializing in college prep (essays and standardized exams), and high school subjects (writing, foreign language, organizational skills). Since eighth grade, I have been involved with peer tutoring programs. I served as a peer tutor through the Bureau of Study Counsel at...
Education
NYU MFA 2003 Theatre Design Hampshire College BA 2000 Comparative Literature, Writing, and Theatre Design
Experience
English conversation tutor for Russian boy for year and a half GRE 99% Analytical Writing, 96% Verbal ESL certification se habla espa?ol I enjoy helping people acquire the tools they need to set them free and allow them to live the lives they want to live ...