Expository Writing Tutors in Oakland, CA
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University of Berkeley, Ca, B.A. in Sociology, 3.5, c/o 2016
Experience
One of the most important aspects was knowing what the student was working on and asking questions that stimulated their thinking . It was also important that I listened carefully, explained things clearly, and cared about the student and their writing . A minor aspect of my...
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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 have 10 years of experience as a tutor, teacher, and professional writer . I've taught undergraduate composition and literature classes at Stanford University, and tutored in reading, writing, literature, test preparation, English as a Second Language, and college and...
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BA from Brown University, 2010 (GPA 4.0) MFA in Writing from Pacific University, 2016
Experience
I've worked one-on-one with students on a wide range of writing projects, from technical documents to high school essays, to pieces of creative writing . I especially love working with students on any kind of personal essay (including college essays and cover letters for...
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• UC Berkeley, B.A. Political Science, Quantitative Methods - 3.96 GPA • Free University of Berlin, Cert. European Politics - First...
Experience
National Silver Medalist, Open Lincoln-Douglas Debate, Phi Rho Pi Nationals ? U.S . National Bronze Medalist, Impromptu Speaking, Phi Rho Pi Nationals ? Scored in the 99th percentile of SAT on the first attempt ? Methodical and highly logical approach to problem...
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University of Chicago 2015: - Economics (Major-Specific Honors) - Public Policy (Major-Specific Honors) College Awards: College...
Experience
Whether it's calculating integrals or finding the time that two trains meet, helping students "get" math is my passion . I look forwarding to tailoring our tutoring sessions to your unique strengths, goals, interests, and challenges, and to helping you gain confidence in your...
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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 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...
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University of Cambridge, BA in Linguistics; University of Edinburgh, MSc in Cognitive Science; University of California, Berkeley, PhD...
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I strongly believe in the power of the growth mindset and internal drive as a means of achieving one's goals as well as life satisfaction . That being said, developing a genuine passion for learning tends to have a tangible effect on one's scores . For instance, I scored...
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University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - BS, Journalism
Experience
I think the students with whom I work, and their parents, can probably best describe why I appear to be good at this . A parent of a student whom I recently helped get into college said, "Bob is a fabulous writing coach . Our son loved working with him on his college...
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MA, Education, UC Berkeley, 2002 Secondary English Teaching Credential with CLAD certification for teaching English to speakers of...
Experience
I help students to recognize and use their own strengths to develop their academic skills . When it comes to homework support, I can help students to better understand the expectations, and I can guide them toward the skills they need to meet or exceed those expectations . ...
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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
10th Grade, 10th Grade math, 10th Grade Reading, 10th Grade Writing, 1st Grade, 1st Grade math, 1st Grade Reading, 1st Grade Writing, 2nd Grade, 2nd Grade math, 2nd Grade Reading, 2nd Grade Writing, 3rd Grade, 3rd Grade math, 3rd Grade Reading, 3rd Grade Science, 3rd Grade...
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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
My website is www.WhereIsCharlieSix.com . College Essays, English, Essay Editing, Grammar and Mechanics, Creative Writing, Expository Writing, Fiction Writing, Persuasive Writing, Writing, Reading I graduated from San Francisco State University in 2011 as a Master of Arts...
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University of Pittsburgh: BA in English nonfiction writing BS in chemistry UC Berkeley: Master's in Journalism
Experience
- Native Spanish speaker - 2 years of high school chemistry tutoring experience - tutor at University of Pittsburgh writing center PSAT Critical Reading, Chemistry, AP Chemistry, Analytical Chemistry, Science, 8th Grade Science, 7th Grade Science, 6th Grade Science, 5th...
Education
Wesleyan University, B.A. English, 2015
Experience
Persuasive Writing, SAT Subject Test in United States History, AP US History, AP United States History, AP Art History, American History, Writing, 9th Grade Writing, 8th Grade Writing, 7th Grade Writing, Poetry Writing, 7th Grade Reading, Fiction Writing, Expository Writing,...
Education
B.A. in Theatre from Stanford University, B.A. in French from Stanford University, Minor in Creative Writing from Stanford University
Experience
This past summer, I was hired as an instructor at an Orange County chapter of Elite, a private test-prep company . I taught an intensive SAT Critical Reading course, and an ACT course . I continue to work at Elite as an instructor for weekend classes . Overall, I'd say...