Fiction Writing Tutors in Piedmont, CA
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Oberlin College - BA, English , San Francisco State University - MS, Physics
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I enjoyed seeing the results of a good education at work amongst the students of Panama. When I moved to San Francisco-Bay Area, I immediately began helping students prepare for their SAT . My students and I build a strong connection while we work together to improve their...
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UC Berkeley - BA, English , Mills College - MA, English Literature
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For anyone who is looking for extra guidance?in their studies, I'm here to help.When I'm not tutoring or teaching, I like to spend time cooking, drawing, doing yoga, and playing with my kitten . I also enjoy writing and reading .? I can help with many subjects . This...
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University of South Florida-Main Campus - Bachelor of Science, Biology, General , University of South Florida-Main Campus - Master in...
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I now tutor many subjects, but my favorites to teach are writing, literature, and the biological sciences . I also enjoy helping students prepare for standardized tests, because I like teaching them a special?method they can use that will help them raise their scores .? When...
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State University of New York @ Albany - BA, Spanish Language & Literature , State University of New York @ Albany - MS, TESOL
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My career has included working at a college writing center to help students with all stages of the writing process, teaching English at the college level, doing private tutoring, managing tutor centers, and participating in professional development programs.Reading fiction is...
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University of Oregon - Bachelors, General Science , Illinois Institute of Technology - Masters, Biology
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My decision to become a tutor is based on the difficulties I had in class as an undergraduate . I would spend lots of time struggling and it was hard to get an answer, much less understand the material being taught . Tutoring is satisfying because I can make learning easier...
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Academic Composition and Literature Major, University of Wisconsin
Experience
Peer Consultant at University Writing Center - Writing and Composition Tutor for two years Research Assistant - Academic Composition Assistant Editor - Wisconsin Review Writing, Composition, Essays, Literature Peer Consultant at University Writing Center - Writing...
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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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I have a Bachelor's of Social Work from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, class of 2014; I am working towards a Master's...
Experience
My strengths lie in essay writing and test taking, especially in humanities such as English and Social Studies; I received a 32 composite on my ACT, with a score of 36 in the English and Writing areas . I love working closely with my pupils and employ a strong attention to...
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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
I have eight years of teaching experience in formal and informal settings with native and non native English speakers . Before my teaching career and the Peace Corps, I worked in the film and television industry in Hollywood as a Director of Photography. Fiction Writing,...
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B.A. Writing and Literature from California College of the Arts
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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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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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Rutgers University, New Brunswick, NJ BA with Honors - English St. Mary's College of California, Moraga, CA MFA - Creative Writing:...
Experience
I want to help students feel more confident when approaching school subjects . I want to show them that the right strategies can help them both succeed in school and find their passion. 9th Grade Reading, Short Novel, Literature, Literary Analysis, Grammar and Mechanics,...
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Amherst College, Class of 2013. English Major with Distinction, Significant coursework in Spanish. GPA 3.9 Boston University, Semester...
Experience
There is nothing more beautiful to me than seeing a student of any age delve further into understanding the world around them . Seldom do I feel so much joy as when I have the opportunity help a student develop the ability to articulate their own thoughts, opinions, and ideas...
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B.A. English, Ohio State, 3.5 1996 M.Ed. English Education, Ohio State, 3.8 1998
Experience
Because of my own arduous experience in school, I strive to be the kind of teacher I never had, alive to the possibility in every student, aware that ability is often blunted by personal turmoil . My method is to connect ideas to the students' own lives, their own dreams, to...