American Literature Tutors in San Lorenzo, CA
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Bruce B.
Private American Literature tutor in Piedmont, CA
Education
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...
Experience
I work well with a range of students from those who are underperforming in English and history classes to students in AP English and college literature . . 10th Grade Writing, 11th Grade Writing, AP English Literature and Composition, 7th Grade Writing, 8th Grade Reading,...
Layla F.
Private American Literature tutor in Oakland, CA
Education
PhD candidate at UC Berkeley in Comparative Literature; Classics B.A. from Reed College; Lowell High School Class of 2003
Experience
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...
David M.
Private American Literature tutor in Oakland, CA
Education
PhD in English Literature from U.C. Berkeley, 2015
Experience
These are all indispensable tools when it comes to reading and writing at the college level and to think critically about the world beyond . My "favorite" writer is Virginia Woolf . My dissertation ranges from her interest in Marx's theories of free labor to Einstein's...
Timothy T.
Private American Literature tutor in Oakland, CA
Education
B.A. English, Ohio State, 3.5 1996 M.Ed. English Education, Ohio State, 3.8 1998
Experience
For thirteen years, I have been self-employed, tutoring a variety of students of all ages, needs and backgrounds, including disaffected students seeking enriched or alternative instruction . I take pride in reaching students who frequently find subjects tedious or difficult,...
Sabine H.
Private American Literature tutor in San Ramon, CA
Education
-Second year French and Film and Media Studies double major at the University of California, Santa Barbara -Active brother of Phi Sigma...
Experience
-Tutor for elementary school-aged children from 2010 to 2012 -2100 SAT score -Scores of 5 on AP Language exam and AP European history exam -Scores of 4 on AP American History exam and AP Psychology exam -Score of 3 on AP French Language and Culture exam -I have taken...
Ludmila N.
Private American Literature tutor in Redwood City, CA
Education
Master of Arts in Teaching - High School English - obtained from Smith College, Northampton, MA in 05/2014 GPA: 3.85 Exchange...
Experience
Massachusetts Teaching License in High School English IELTS - 7.5 (equivalent of 102-109 on Toefl) French Language State Certificate of Specialty Proficiency (only one level below the Interpreter Level) I taught 12th Grade English I tutored High School English...
Gwen S.
Private American Literature tutor in Oakland, CA
Education
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...
Experience
group home setting, applying Therapeutic Crisis Intervention training to support and manage adolescent girls with behavioral, emotional, and mental health needs . My strengths lie in essay writing and test taking, especially in humanities such as English and Social...
Randy B.
Private American Literature tutor in Oakland, CA
Education
BA English Literature, University of Minnesota Minor, American Studies, University of Minnesota MA Creative Writing, National...
Experience
I attribute their success to their hard work and placing trust in using "3rd Space" learning, where the usual hierarchy between student and teacher is leveled . I also implemented a new reading series and reading-to-writing methodology for students including process...
Rhiannon L.
Private American Literature 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
Additionally, I have written ACT and SAT verbal and reading comprehension questions for a test preparation company . For two years, I worked as a professional grant writer for a nonprofit organization . My test scores include perfect scores of 5 on the AP Language and...
Danny K.
Private American Literature tutor in Oakland, CA
Education
In 2013, I graduated with honors from the UC Berkeley Department of History. While my thesis work was focused on Latin American history,...
Experience
Recently, while working with Edventure More, I've taken on responsibilities as an in-class science presenter, as well as a Summer Camp Director . Currently, I am also working with the Aspire Education Project, and Oakland based tutoring non profit . There, my work focuses on...
Claire M.
Private American Literature tutor in Oakland, CA
Education
English major with a specialization in post-bellum American literature; graduated magna cum laude with highest department honors from...
Experience
Throughout college, I informally tutored my peers in history, literature, and the relationship between the two . My studies have resulted in me having a very strong background in American history, politics, and literature; I also have a general working knowledge of the...
Jenny H.
Private American Literature tutor in Emeryville, CA
Education
I received my Masters in Education from the College of William and Mary in 2015 with a GPA of 3.9. Previously, I received my Bachelors in...
Experience
I help them improve their study skills, so they start to learn to motivate themselves . In my classes, I have learned how to help a student excel by engaging them in the subject material and making it relevant to their lives . As a tutor, I aim to help my students understand...
Graham G.
Private American Literature tutor in Orinda, CA
Education
Willamette University, Salem, Oregon – B.A. Archaeology 2015
Experience
I enjoy teaching academic subject matter, and understand that everyone learns in different ways and different paces . I consider every assignment and responsibility, large or small, seriously and value common sense and a good sense of humor to get through most situations . I...
Jana G.
Private American Literature 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...