Expository Writing Tutors in Walnut Creek, CA
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University of Chicago 2015: - Economics (Major-Specific Honors) - Public Policy (Major-Specific Honors) College Awards: College...
Experience
I look forwarding to tailoring our tutoring sessions to your unique strengths, goals, interests, and challenges, and to helping you gain confidence in your academic performance . Bottom line ? I'm excited to help you perform your absolute best, and look forward to working...
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I studied Biological Sciences at the University of Oxford and San Francisco State University, concentrating on evolutionary biology,...
Experience
My goal is always to be able to translate a concept, a subject, or an idea into terms that can be understood in the context of the specific person I am talking with . From much experience tutoring friends and family members, I have learned some common issues underlying...
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• UC Berkeley, B.A. Political Science, Quantitative Methods - 3.96 GPA • Free University of Berlin, Cert. European Politics - First...
Experience
National Champion, Open Parliamentary Debate, Phi Rho Pi Nationals ? U.S . National Silver Medalist, Open Lincoln-Douglas Debate, Phi Rho Pi Nationals ? U.S . National Bronze Medalist, Impromptu Speaking, Phi Rho Pi Nationals ? Scored in the 99th percentile of SAT...
Education
University of California Davis-Anthropology and Political Science (BA) Western New Mexico University-Special Education (Masters-Completing)
Experience
Much of my time was spent in small-group and one-on-one settings, in order to provide students with the individualized attention they need . I loved those parts of my job most because those individual moments felt most impactful, and this has drawn me to want to be a tutor . ...
Education
BA from Brown University, 2010 (GPA 4.0) MFA in Writing from Pacific University, 2016
Experience
I've been there, and I know what it's like ! I've worked one-on-one with students on a wide range of writing projects, from technical documents to high school essays, to pieces of creative writing . I especially love working with students on any kind of personal essay...
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
University of Berkeley, Ca, B.A. in Sociology, 3.5, c/o 2016
Experience
It was also important that I listened carefully, explained things clearly, and cared about the student and their writing . A minor aspect of my work was to help students understand course material and develop useful strategies for writing and studying . Personally, it was...
Education
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - BS, Journalism
Experience
Our son really valued Bob?s advice, support and encouragement . Bob skillfully guided him to help choose the topics that would best reveal the kind of person our son is, and gave him reasonable deadlines to keep him on track . Not only was working with Bob a great experience...
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
Before that, I spent two years as a youth development volunteer with Peace Corps in Bulgaria . There I lived and worked in an orphanage in a small village . I taught English to all ages, computer classes, guitar lessons, drum lessons, and youth rock band . I also traveled...
Education
MA, Education, UC Berkeley, 2002 Secondary English Teaching Credential with CLAD certification for teaching English to speakers of...
Experience
I also have extensive experience as a professional writer and editor . As a teacher, tutor, and writing coach, I provide students with the personalized feedback that they need to improve their writing fluency and composition skills . I help students to recognize and use...
Education
B.A. in Religious Studies and Philosophy from Wesleyan University. 3.66 GPA.
Experience
Former SAT tutor in Fremont, CA . 1470 SAT (710 Verbal, 760 Math) Expository Writing, AP English Literature and Composition, AP Environmental Science, AP U.S. Government & Politics, AP United States History, AP US Government, AP US History, Arithmetic, Elementary Algebra,...
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
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
ACT, 9th Grade Writing, 9th Grade Reading, 9th Grade math, 9th Grade, 8th Grade Writing, 8th Grade Science, 8th Grade Reading, 8th Grade math, 8th Grade, 7th Grade Writing, 7th Grade Science, 7th Grade Reading, 7th Grade math, 7th Grade, 6th Grade Writing, 6th Grade Science,...
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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...