American Literature Tutors in Piedmont, CA
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PhD in English and American Literature, Stanford University (2015) MA in English and American Literature, Stanford University (2015) BA...
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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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PhD in English Literature from U.C. Berkeley, 2015
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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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University of California, Berkeley, B.A History (minor concentration in Spanish language and literature) San Francisco State...
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I only tutor subjects I have a passion for, and my enthusiasm is part of what makes the sessions fun . I also like the freedom and flexibility in terms of what to teach, how to teach, and what methods will best work for my students . American History, English, CLEP English...
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PhD candidate at UC Berkeley in Comparative Literature; Classics B.A. from Reed College; Lowell High School Class of 2003
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Years & years of tutoring and teaching undergraduate writing/reading classes at Cal. 10th Grade Writing, Literature, Latin, Languages, COMPASS Writing Skills, COMPASS Reading, College Essays, Classics, 10th Grade Reading, 10th Grade Reading, 10th Grade Writing, British...
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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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10th Grade Writing, 11th Grade Writing, AP English Literature and Composition, 7th Grade Writing, 8th Grade Reading, 8th Grade Writing, AP English Language and Composition, Expository Writing When I taught composition and literature to college students, I showed my students...
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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...
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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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BA English Literature, University of Minnesota Minor, American Studies, University of Minnesota MA Creative Writing, National...
Experience
I also implemented a new reading series and reading-to-writing methodology for students including process summarizing, writing from stories and documentary movies, film dialogue modeling, and end-of-term presentation of student inventions . Additionally, I tutored a wide...
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Univ. of California San Diego - BA, Economics
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I have been a private tutor for three years and a mentor a few times the last time I mentoredI was with the Sponsor for Educational Opportunity (SEO). 10th Grade math, 11th Grade math, 1st Grade math, 2nd Grade math, 3rd Grade math, 4th Grade math, 5th Grade math, 6th Grade...
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History and Government Double Major and Mathematics Minor Completed at Hamilton College in 2008. History Masters Degree completed at...
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With the SAT I typically help students improve 250 points while with the ACT students normally improve by 4 points . I like the personal relationships that are created by working with students one-on-one and the satisfaction of helping them meet their academic goals. 5th...
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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...
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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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I graduated in August 2016 with a Bachelor of Arts from UC Santa Cruz, with a double major in Film & Digital Media (Critical Film...
Experience
Presenter at the Society for Media and Cultural Studies Undergraduate Conference (One of 30 nationwide applicants selected to present a section of my senior thesis at the SMCS Undergraduate Conference, hosted by the University of Colorado, Boulder . The section presented was...
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English major with a specialization in post-bellum American literature; graduated magna cum laude with highest department honors from...
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I am very proficient in analytic writing, creative writing, and editing for grammar and content . 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 . ...
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Junior English, French, and Environmental Economics and Policy major at UC Berkeley
Experience
I have three years of paid tutoring experience . If you would like more information on my relevant coursework or on my experience with the PSAT, SAT, or ACT, please message me and I would be happy to discuss further. American History, Foreign Language, Elementary Math,...
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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...