British Literature Tutors in Walnut Creek, CA
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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...
Education
MFA Fine Art, 2012, Goldsmiths University, University of London, UK BA Fine Art, 2002, John Moores University, UK Physical Theater...
Experience
I worked with children, pupils, high reaching professionals as well as some retirees who took up learning English as a Hobby . In general I enjoy most when students find their enthusiasm, forget their nerves and are able to make the progress they hoped for . I am...
Education
B.A. English, Ohio State, 3.5 1996 M.Ed. English Education, Ohio State, 3.8 1998
Experience
I have taught a range of subjects in the classroom, including ESL, ESL History, English and French . I also have experience in one-on-one home instruction, both as a private tutor and as a public school employee . For thirteen years, I have been self-employed, tutoring a...
Education
U.C. Berkeley Graduate w/ Political Science Major and minor in Rhetoric. University GPA. 3.8
Experience
State Math/Science Tutor for Grades K-12 . Early Childhood Educator at a Private Montessori School . I designed entire educational programs to teach young children concepts in everything from numerical ordering, to physics and world history . Ask me about my success...
Education
Yale University, BA in Comparative Literature (GPA: 3.86) Cambridge University, MA in Medieval and Renaissance English...
Experience
He has been funded by the prestigious Ford-Mellon foundation . He has delivered lectures at Oxford, Yale, the U . of Pennsylvania, the U . of Toronto, and Harvard . In 2018, Dr. Neil taught in Beijing for TAL Education, the world's largest educational company, creating a...
Education
Education Doctorate in European & Comparative Philosophy, EHESS, Paris, France, 2002 (Thesis completed in 2001) Masters Degree in...
Experience
Europ?enne de la Recherche Paris, France, 2006-2011 Senior Consultant on the International Teaching & Promotion of Philosophy Bureau of Strategic Planning UNESCO, Paris, France, 2004-6 Associated Researcher and Consultant in Comparative Philosophy & History...
Education
National Assoc. for Interpretation, Tulsa, OK (Apr 2014) Certified Interpretive Guide Univ. of Louisiana at Lafayette, LA (Dec...
Experience
Tutoring is an opportunity to put my subject expertise, knowledge of higher education preparation, and teaching experience to good use while I prepare for coursework and state credentialing . Currently, I adjunct instruct online literature, writing, and public speaking...
Education
B.A. in Modern European History from Stanford University - GPA: 3.62 High school: Bishop Amat Memorial HS - GPA: 4.51
Experience
SAT Composite 2180 (M650/R770/W760) ? ACT Composite 34 (M31/R36/E35/S32) Competitor on the Jeopardy ! Teen Tournament 2013. AP United States History, Handwriting, IB Language B HL, Geometry, IB Dance SL, History, Fiction Writing, Grammar and Mechanics, Essay Editing,...
Education
BA in Classical Civilization, Minor in Political Science, UC Davis 1997
Experience
I love to impart what I have learned over the past few years. Literature, Elementary Algebra, Expository Writing, European History, History, Government, Introduction to Fiction, British Literature, AP English Language and Composition, Civics, Persuasive Writing, Philosophy,...
Education
Master's degree in English from the University of California, community college teaching credential
Experience
Essay Editing, Writing, SAT Writing, SAT Verbal, 12th Grade Writing, 12th Grade Reading, 11th Grade Writing, 11th Grade Reading, 10th Grade Writing, English, 10th Grade Reading, Reading, Literary Analysis, British Literature, Literature, GRE Subject Test in Literature in...
Education
Colby College - B.A., English with a concentration in Creative Writing; studied Italian language and culture in Italy; GPA 3.55;...
Experience
Writing Tutor for First Year-Seniors at Colby College Farnham Writers' Center Studied tutoring pedagogy in semester-long course called Tutoring Writing AmeriCorps volunteer at elementary school Achieved honors with distinction in the English major Leader of Teaching Poetry...
Education
MA in Curriculum and Instruction, focus on Language and Literacy, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign BA in English, minor in...
Experience
I taught college students studying to become English teachers for one year . Now, I teach incarcerated men how to teach high school English to their incarcerated students. Shakespeare, Introduction to Poetry, Journalism, Languages, Linguistics, Literary Analysis, Literature,...
Education
Masters of Literature San Francisco State University Presently in the Masters of Composition at San Francisco State University Magna...
Experience
Reading and writing has always been my specialty, but I remember how I struggled with Algebra in college . With a little help from a tutor I was able to overcome my fear and difficulties in that subject and my self esteem soared . Watching others achieve their goals and...
Education
I have my BA in English Literature with a minor in French from Northwestern University where I graduated suma cum laude in 2015. I was...
Experience
I am passionate about the value of analytical skills and the confidence that reading and writing skills can bring to young people . I specialize in short fiction and poetry as an entrance into literary concepts and strategies, and am adept at Essay structure and revision....