Fiction Tutors in Oakland, CA
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Jennifer H.
Private Fiction tutor in Oakland, CA
Education
UC Berkeley - BA, English , Mills College - MA, English Literature
Experience
I can also help students improve upon their study skills and learn new ways to prepare for tests . I'm ready to help you! 10th Grade Reading, 10th Grade Writing, 11th Grade, 11th Grade Reading, 11th Grade Writing, 12th Grade, 12th Grade Reading, 12th Grade Writing, 1st Grade...
Anna G.
Private Fiction tutor in San Francisco, CA
Education
Pomona College - BA, Cognitive Science & Linguistics
Experience
I also had a focus in philosophy and psychology . Upon graduation, I worked as an informational technology analyst. I am still currently employed?as an information technology analyst. However, I do have teaching experience . I have worked with students to help them in...
Janice Q.
Private Fiction tutor in San Francisco, CA
Education
State University of New York @ Albany - BA, Spanish Language & Literature , State University of New York @ Albany - MS, TESOL
Experience
I am also able to teach foreign languages effectively due to having been a learner myself and having the perspectives of both a learner and teacher.My educational background consists of a bachelor's degree in Spanish language and literature and a master's degree in TESOL, both...
Joshua L.
Private Fiction tutor in San Francisco, CA
Education
Oberlin College - BA, English , San Francisco State University - MS, Physics
Experience
I am knowledgeable of the SAT and ACT Subject Tests . My students excel in the subjects as we work through them together . While I am most passionate about science and mathematics, I am skilled in English and literature as well . I learned early on how important education...
Allison K.
Private Fiction tutor in San Francisco, CA
Education
University of Oregon - Bachelors, General Science , Illinois Institute of Technology - Masters, Biology
Experience
It's my job to help smooth out the process.Currently, I'm a Doctoral Student in Public Health . My undergraduate degree is in general science, while I have a master's degree in Biosecurity and Disaster Preparedness, and Biology . I attended the University of Oregon and the...
Shawn A.
Private Fiction tutor in San Rafael, CA
Education
UniversityOF RICHMOND - BS, Chemistry (Physics Minor) , UCLA - MS, Chemistry
Experience
My favorites are chemistry, pre-calculus, and trigonometry . Other topics I cover include languages, English, vocabulary, and psychology and I provide summer tutoring and SAT test prep.My style is patient and I can discuss?problems with?students in various ways depending on...
Jacob D.
Private Fiction tutor in Concord, CA
Education
University of Idaho - BS, Chemistry
Experience
Sometimes this requires that I slow the pace of teaching and reflect on the overall process as we build a foundation together .? I enjoy working with students on chemistry courses . I see chemistry as a neatly-packed bundle of concepts that require a deep understanding of...
Abigail H.
Private Fiction tutor in Oakland, CA
Education
University of Chicago - BA, Classics
Experience
I spent a great deal of time during my undergraduate studies?serving as a tutor for students ranging from?kindergartners to?8th graders?through a student organization . I specialized in helping?those students with their reading comprehension and writing skills . I can now...
Ana M.
Private Fiction tutor in Vallejo, CA
Education
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...
Timothy T.
Private Fiction tutor in Oakland, CA
Education
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...
David M.
Private Fiction tutor in Oakland, CA
Education
PhD in English Literature from U.C. Berkeley, 2015
Experience
I taught college writing for 6 years (while in grad school) and recently taught middle school students how to read and analyze poetry . I enjoy showing students how to "close-read" literature and how to develop their ideas and observations into an expository essay . The...
Jason P.
Private Fiction tutor in Oakland, CA
Education
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 taught English to all ages, computer classes, guitar lessons, drum lessons, and youth rock band . I also traveled the country raising awareness for Human Trafficking . I have eight years of teaching experience in formal and informal settings with native and non native...
Emily C.
Private Fiction tutor in Oakland, CA
Education
Mills College - MFA in Electronic Music & Recording Media Sarah Lawrence College - BA in Experimental Composition
Experience
I have an eclectic pedagogical practice: I will make individualized lesson plans for each student based on their level of experience and the way in which they learn best. I have been a private lessons instructor for 2 years During my undergraduate degree, I achieved a 4.0 GPA...
Brighton E.
Private Fiction tutor in Oakland, CA
Education
UC Berkeley - BA, English Language & Literature, minor in Creative Writing , graduated with high honors. The Wright Institute -...
Experience
Personal essay "Finding the Flexibility to Survive" featured on NPR This I Believe program in 2008, also published in This I Believe: Life Lessons . Google the title to read it ! Experience with a wide variety of literature, writing styles, classes with the great...