Expository Writing Tutors in Castro Valley, CA
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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...
Will B.
Private Expository Writing tutor in Oakland, CA
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,...
Timothy T.
Private Expository Writing tutor in Oakland, CA
Education
B.A. English, Ohio State, 3.5 1996 M.Ed. English Education, Ohio State, 3.8 1998
Experience
Because of my own arduous experience in school, I strive to be the kind of teacher I never had, alive to the possibility in every student, aware that ability is often blunted by personal turmoil . My method is to connect ideas to the students' own lives, their own dreams, to...
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 emphasize an approach of working through problems collaboratively, from first principles, rather than relying on memorized rules, and have found that this approach results in a better and more relaxed understanding, even to a love of the concepts. Philosophy, Biology,...
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...
Minuta B.
Private Expository Writing tutor in Lafayette, CA
Education
My educational background: -MA Degree in TESOL at CSU East Bay, graduated in 2008; GPA 3.80. -BA Degree in British and American...
Experience
15 years of tutoring experience TEACHING EXPERIENCE: -a strong background in English and ESL/TESOL; h -honors received while completing my BA and MA; -extensive teaching experience overseas; -experience teaching at different language schools; -experience teaching at...
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...
Ludmila N.
Private Expository Writing 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...
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...
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
I especially love working with students on any kind of personal essay (including college essays and cover letters for jobs). Creative Writing, Writing, SAT Writing, Persuasive Writing, GRE Analytical Writing, Fiction Writing, Expository Writing, Essay Editing, English, 10th...
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
I'm excited to help you perform your absolute best, and look forward to working with you! ACT, ACT Aspire, ACT English, ACT Math, ACT Reading, ACT Science, ACT with Writing, ACT Writing, Advanced Placement, Advertising, Algebra 1, Algebra 2, Algebra 3/4, American History, AP,...
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...
Chris C.
Private Expository Writing tutor in South San Francisco, CA
Education
Cal ST Hayward - BA, sociology, 3.0 GPA
Experience
I am a substitute teacher and tutor Expository Writing, Writing, World History, Sociology, Social Work, Social Studies, Social Sciences, Philosophy, History, GED, COMPASS Reading, European History, Ethics, Epidemiology, Environmental Science, Entomology, English, Ecology,...
Urte L.
Private Expository Writing tutor in San Francisco, CA
Education
University of Cambridge, BA in Linguistics; University of Edinburgh, MSc in Cognitive Science; University of California, Berkeley, PhD...
Experience
I strongly believe in the power of the growth mindset and internal drive as a means of achieving one's goals as well as life satisfaction . That being said, developing a genuine passion for learning tends to have a tangible effect on one's scores . For instance, I scored...