8th Grade Reading Tutors in Walnut Creek, CA
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Laura H.
Private 8th Grade Reading tutor in San Francisco, CA
Education
Currently earning my Ed.S. in School Psychology at the College of William and Mary (3.80 GPA) College of William and Mary, M.Ed. in...
Experience
In my senior year at Villanova University, I volunteered as an academic mentor to students in Philadelphia public high school . At Villanova I also tutored elementary and middle school students 6 hours a week for three years . I love working with students of all ages, and...
Rachel C.
Private 8th Grade Reading tutor in San Francisco, CA
Education
San Francisco State University, Philosophy MA, 4.0, 2015
Experience
I have taken numerous seminars on philosophical topics and received an A in all of them . I graduated with distinction . I want to tutor because I hope to become a full-time professor one day, and am inspired by the opportunity to encourage learning for the sake of learning....
Amy E.
Private 8th Grade Reading tutor in San Francisco, CA
Education
Rutgers University, BA English/Women's Studies, 3.9 GPA, 2006
Experience
Because I am constantly learning and studying, I am always adding to what I can share with my students . I love tutoring because I believe one-on-one learning can advance a students studies much more rapidly than a traditional classroom setting . I want all of my students...
Melissa H.
Private 8th Grade Reading tutor in San Francisco, CA
Education
PhD in Art History, University of Minnesota, Twin Cities M.A. in Art History, University of Minnesota, Twin Cities G.P.A. 3.9 B.A....
Experience
2 years of experience coordinating and designing a curriculum for an after-school arts program -Fulbright Fellow -Social Science Research Council Fellow -Phi Beta Kappa Honors Society Member -Published Author in Academic Journals 2nd Grade Reading, Social Studies, English,...
Brenna E.
Private 8th Grade Reading tutor in San Francisco, CA
Education
I graduated from Minneapolis Community and Technical College in the Spring of 2015 with an Associate of Arts degree focused on liberal...
Experience
The sad reality is that so many kids learn to equate doing poorly in school with stupidity, which leads to negative self-image in those who struggle with traditional schooling . While that is a reality, I believe it can be changed one student at a time . I always did very...
Eleanor W.
Private 8th Grade Reading tutor in San Francisco, CA
Education
Princeton University class of 2014 Near Eastern Studies major with a certificate in Creative Writing GPA: 3.9
Experience
I'm patient, encouraging, good at explaining, and attentive to each student's needs . I try to give kids and adults not only the tools to perform well on tests but the confidence to enjoy learning . SAT I: 2400 SAT II: Latin 800, US History 800, Math Level 2 800 AP: US...
Valerie M.
Private 8th Grade Reading tutor in San Francisco, CA
Education
Masters in Second Language Education at McGill University, Bachelor of Arts in Spanish and French (double major). K-12 California...
Experience
I have 10 years of classroom teaching and tutoring student experience, and 7 years experience teaching test preparation for various academic tests, including the SAT . I consistently received a rating of "highly qualified" while I was teaching for the NYC Public Schools . ...
Lisa S.
Private 8th Grade Reading tutor in San Francisco, CA
Education
MA Linguistics, University College London, 2006 BA Interdisciplinary Studies, University of California Berkeley, 2002
Experience
8 years of experience teaching ESL: Academy of Art University, SF St. Giles International Language School, SF GEOS English Academy, SF 10 years of tutoring experience: Tutoring Lab, Academy of Art University, SF Reading Partners, Cesar Chavez Elementary,SF ARC...
Caroline H.
Private 8th Grade Reading tutor in San Francisco, CA
Education
University of Maryland, 2011 3.84 GPA Government and Politics Major International Development and Conflict Management Minor
Experience
3rd Grade, 9th Grade Writing, 9th Grade Reading, Creative Writing, 8th Grade, 7th Grade, 6th Grade, 5th Grade, 4th Grade, 10th Grade Reading, 2nd Grade, 1st Grade, 12th Grade Writing, 12th Grade Reading, 11th Grade Writing, 11th Grade Reading, 10th Grade Writing Experience...
Ana L.
Private 8th Grade Reading tutor in San Francisco, CA
Education
UC Berkeley, Anthropology/Pre-Medical, 3.7 GPA, 2009 UCSF-UCB Joint Medical Program, MD expected 2017, MS expected 2015
Experience
Bilingual in Spanish, currently in school Spanish, Reading, Writing, Geometry/Trig/SAT Math, Sciences, ESL, SAT, Kindergarden-8th Grade, Study Skills -Currently a second year medical school and public health graduate student -Previously a tutor for two children ages 7 and 9...
Spenser S.
Private 8th Grade Reading tutor in San Francisco, CA
Education
Cornell University: College of Human Ecology Ithaca, NY B.S. Human Biology, Health and Society 3.4 GPA Columbia University...
Experience
Following graduation, I moved to New York City where I pursued my Master's Degree in Human Nutrition, which focused on the clinical applications of Biochemistry . Once completing my Master's, I conducted research at Columbia University Irving Cancer Research Center in the...
Nehemiah R.
Private 8th Grade Reading tutor in San Francisco, CA
Education
San Francisco Art Institute - BFA, Film, Marketing
Experience
I want to help foster an intelligent and critical thinking generation I speak Spanish fluently 5th Grade Writing, European History, Fiction Writing, 4th Grade math, 4th Grade Reading, 4th Grade Science, 4th Grade Writing, 5th Grade, SAT Critical Reading, SAT Subject Test in...
Irene M.
Private 8th Grade Reading tutor in San Francisco, CA
Education
Degrees: -Stanford University, M.A., Education, 2005 -San Francisco State University, M.A., English Literature, 1996 -University of...
Experience
I thoroughly enjoy working one-on-one with students, seeing their academic skills improve immensely and personal sense of confidence grow ! I love tutoring, as it allows me to understand the unique challenges every child or adolescent faces academically . Through personal...
Brigit H.
Private 8th Grade Reading tutor in San Francisco, CA
Education
Amherst College class of 2012, cum laude in Neuroscience
Experience
During this time, I have also supported my students with editing and proofreading help on personal statements, college essays, and other larger academic projects . I have also taught violin and ballet intermittently throughout high school and college to elementary school-age...