Expository Writing Tutors in Concord, CA
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Rhiannon L.
Private Expository Writing tutor in Oakland, CA
Education
PhD in English and American Literature, Stanford University (2015) MA in English and American Literature, Stanford University (2015) BA...
Experience
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 graduate admission essay writing at Stanford and several well-respected tutoring...
Anastasia G.
Private Expository Writing tutor in Berkeley, CA
Education
University of Chicago 2015: - Economics (Major-Specific Honors) - Public Policy (Major-Specific Honors) College Awards: College...
Experience
Though I have experience helping over one hundred students with a wide variety of subjects, my favorite subjects to tutor are Math and Economics . Whether it's calculating integrals or finding the time that two trains meet, helping students "get" math is my passion . I look...
Robert M.
Private Expository Writing tutor in Albany, CA
Education
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - BS, Journalism
Experience
I believe I was born to do this work . I work with students at all grade levels in English, writing, and reading, with a particular specialty in personal statements for undergraduate college admissions and personal statements and statements of purpose for grad school...
Zahra A.
Private Expository Writing tutor in Berkeley, CA
Education
• UC Berkeley, B.A. Political Science, Quantitative Methods - 3.96 GPA • Free University of Berlin, Cert. European Politics - First...
Experience
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 solving ? Smoothly and succinctly renders material to learners Public Speaking, IB...
Susannah W.
Private Expository Writing tutor in Oakland, CA
Education
B.A. Classics cum laude, Harvard University, Certificate in Writing UC Berkeley Extension
Experience
*2 years tutoring experience *Former credentialed substitute teacher in Oakland public schools *Experience teaching college workshops on metaphor and voice *Perfect score SAT English *3 years experience as reporter/writer for Chicago City News Bureau, Detroit Free Press...
Debbie L.
Private Expository Writing tutor in Berkeley, CA
Education
BA from Brown University, 2010 (GPA 4.0) MFA in Writing from Pacific University, 2016
Experience
My goal as a writing teacher and tutor is to help students express themselves in the most authentic, clear, and engaging way possible . As a writer myself, I understand that working on a piece of writing can be a frustrating, challenging, and vulnerable process . I've been...
Laura S.
Private Expository Writing tutor in Albany, CA
Education
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 . ...
Patrick M.
Private Expository Writing tutor in Oakland, CA
Education
I studied Biological Sciences at the University of Oxford and San Francisco State University, concentrating on evolutionary biology,...
Experience
I have always loved teaching, and as a kid would be forever seeking people out to explain to them things I had recently learned myself, especially after I realized that the true test of my understanding of a concept was in my ability to explain it to someone else . ...
Ariel H.
Private Expository Writing tutor in Berkeley, CA
Education
University of Berkeley, Ca, B.A. in Sociology, 3.5, c/o 2016
Experience
As needed, refer students to appropriate program staff . Writing Tutor for SLC Writing Program at UC Berkeley As an individual writing tutor, I met with students that were assigned to me each week for one hour . One of the most important aspects was knowing what the...
Brighton E.
Private Expository Writing tutor in Oakland, CA
Education
UC Berkeley - BA, English Language & Literature, minor in Creative Writing , graduated with high honors. The Wright Institute -...
Experience
Pushcart Prize nomination for fictional short story in 2012 . 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...
David M.
Private Expository Writing tutor in Oakland, CA
Education
PhD in English Literature from U.C. Berkeley, 2015
Experience
I enjoy showing students how to "close-read" literature and how to develop their ideas and observations into an expository essay . 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...
Christina R.
Private Expository Writing tutor in Oakland, CA
Education
University of California Davis-Anthropology and Political Science (BA) Western New Mexico University-Special Education (Masters-Completing)
Experience
Expository Writing, Creative Writing, Report Writing, SAT Prep, Students with Special/Higher needs, Entry-Level Spanish, Reading Intervention I have three years teaching experience in a special education setting, working with students with mild to severe exceptionalities . ...
Jana G.
Private Expository Writing tutor in San Ramon, CA
Education
Student at UC Berkeley studying in Premed and Psychology with a GPA of 3.89. I am currently studying for the MCATs and working full...
Experience
Many send me questions on off hours and study with me until 1 or 2 in the morning . I admire dedication and hard work and I will always teach them that the pathway to success is first believing that everything can be achieved with a little elbow grease . I am a psychology...
Jason P.
Private Expository Writing 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...