Comparative Literature Tutors in Oakland, CA
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Cornell University - Bachelor in Arts, Russian and French
Experience
As a law school student, I also helped students with LSAT preparation, leading training courses and tutoring privately . I really enjoy the LSAT, and I believe that students can improve their score by understanding the test and how it works and also through practice . In...
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Pomona College - Bachelor in Arts, Politics
Experience
Among these subjects, I most enjoy helping students with course material relating to mathematics and politics . I find these subjects the most stimulating mentally, in that I am challenged to think both critically and creatively . My goal is not simply to assist students in...
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Washington University in St Louis - Bachelor in Arts, Biology, General
Experience
In the past, I worked for a St. Louis-based education nonprofit that worked with inner city children to improve literacy rates and math education among middle and high school aged children . I helped their?youth development program, coordinating staff members to develop and...
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Dartmouth College - BA, Government
Experience
I'm thrilled to be able to work with students to improve and achieve success . My expertise is extensive, and I can work with folks in Geometry, Pre-Calculus, Algebra, Social Studies, English, etc . I can also help with test prep for the STAAR, GREs (Verbal), SSATs, PSATs,...
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Brown University - B.A., History , University of Virginia - M.A., English
Experience
While attending the University of Virginia, I provided tutoring to individuals who needed help with their studies, specifically students who required assistance with writing and composition . I also had the opportunity to?work at a nonprofit education organization . This is...
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UCSD - BS, Ecology, Behavior and Evolution , SFSU - MS, Biology
Experience
Potential students can contact me for assistance with Algebra 1, Algebra 2, Algebra 3/4, middle school math, biology, environmental science, English, reading, ecology, literature, and writing . I can also help K-12 students who are preparing for tests . When I'm not busy...
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San Diego State University - Bachelor of Science, Civil Engineering
Experience
It makes me happy?when I see that light in a student's eyes that says he or she is absorbed in the lesson, because I know that is what it takes to get the most value from it.I have spent a lot of time helping young people reach their educational goals . I am?comfortable...
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University of Southern California - Unknown, Electrical Engineering
Experience
I have experience working with all levels of students in all levels of math, as well as with SAT and college writing and Spanish . My specialty is in essay writing and editing . I am a patient teacher, and I work with you to help you accomplish your goals . In my spare...
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University of San Francisco - BA, History , University of San Francisco - MS, Education
Experience
My tutoring style is different for each student . I assess the student's?abilities and needs on an individual basis . After all, it is really all about the student and what works for him or her . I?am currently a senior at the University of San Francisco, where I am in an...
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Wheaton College - BA, English, Writing
Experience
I have worked as a writing consultant with both graduate and undergraduate students, helping them write in a clear, persuasive manner . I also assisted them with revision as needed . I am able to work with a variety of age groups, from elementary age all the way to the...
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University of California, Santa Barbara - BA, History
Experience
There, I earned my degree in History . Although I love to learn about History, I also enjoy Earth Science, and plan to pursue a master's degree focusing in that subject in the future.In my free time, I love to go snowboarding, listen to music, and travel to different places....
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University of South Florida-Main Campus - Bachelor of Science, Biology, General , University of South Florida-Main Campus - Master in...
Experience
While working toward my master's degree, I worked with the federal Office of Minority Health department by teaching a class called "A Healthy Baby Begins with You ." This class was an effort to help reduce infant mortality rates in the minority population . I now tutor many...
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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...
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-Graduate student in Rhetoric at UC-Berkeley -Graduated summa cum laude from Cornell, with degrees in Comparative Literature and Semiology
Experience
-Teach an introductory writing course at UC-Berkeley, 2012-2013 -Taught SAT English, college application, and middle school grammar in Dublin, CA, summer 2013 -Taught ESL in Menlo Park, PA, 2012 . - Tutored Cornell undergraduates in writing, 2009-2011 -Volunteer as a tutor...