Poetry Writing Tutors in San Leandro, CA
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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...
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I have helped students at College Prep, Head Royce, and Berkeley HS to write successful expository and argumentative essays . I work well with a range of students from those who are underperforming in English and history classes to students in AP English and college...
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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...
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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...
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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 . ...
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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...
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English major with a specialization in post-bellum American literature; graduated magna cum laude with highest department honors from...
Experience
I also have previous experience as a mentor for a refugee family who had been resettled in the US; among numerous other responsibilities, I tutored the family in English . African-American History, American History, SAT, AP U.S. Government & Politics, AP United States...
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UCLA, Bachelors of Arts in English. GPA: 3.75. Graduated 2007 SIT Graduate Institute, Masters of Arts in International Education, GPA...
Experience
Focused lessons on students ? interest to create a fun and engaging academic environment . English, Social Studies, Writing, Psychology, Philosophy, History, Music, Organization, Spanish Have experience working with students in various settings and would like to advance...
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B.A. Writing and Literature from California College of the Arts
Experience
I have a lot experience both participating in and giving critiques and helping revise other's work In addition to being a writer, I also work as a freelance print model . I have been modeling for about 7 years and would love to pass on my experience and skills to another...
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BA in Creative Writing and Gender and Women's Studies; graduated with a 3.6 GPA
Experience
I was awarded the North Carolina Student Tutor/Consultant of the Year award in 2012, after being nominated by my writing center director and college professors . Test Scores SAT: 770 Writing, 700 Reading GRE: 168 Verbal Reasoning, 4.5 Analytical Writing English, ACT,...
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I graduated as Valedictorian of my high school class of 2010. I have received my BA in Integrative Biology in May 2014 from the...
Experience
In addition to my tutoring experience, I've also been a teacher's assistant for Academic Talent Search in Sacramento, CA . I helped teach two classes--Geometry and Solving Mysteries with Science . This type of teaching experience was invaluable because it focused on peer...
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I received my MA and PhD in English on a Marshall Scholarship from the University of Kent (dissertation defended in 2012 with first class...
Experience
My knowledge of English grammar and literature is extensive . As a professional public speaker and poet, I am well versed in creative writing and performance . I also run scholarship, application, and essay writing workshops for students who are applying to college or...
Education
Senior Philosophy Major at University of California, Berkeley. Overall GPA: >3.8 Major GPA: > 3.85 Class of 2017.
Experience
I worked with a student each semester to raise writing proficiency, develop critical thinking skills, and build academic confidence through regular mentoring . Worked one on one to develop their ideas and appropriately synthesize them into a clear, smooth, and coherent result...
Education
B.A. in English with High Honors at University of California, Berkeley
Experience
Aside from teaching, I am a writer . I publish poetry on a collaborative website called Worstofus.com . I also write short stories, screenplays, and literary criticism . At the end of the day, English is both a passion and a career, an academic pursuit and an earnest hobby...