Fiction Writing Tutors in Castro Valley, CA
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David M.
Private Fiction 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...
Timothy T.
Private Fiction 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...
Benjamin F.
Private Fiction Writing tutor in Oakland, CA
Education
Academic Composition and Literature Major, University of Wisconsin
Experience
Peer Consultant at University Writing Center - Writing and Composition Tutor for two years Research Assistant - Academic Composition Assistant Editor - Wisconsin Review Writing, Composition, Essays, Literature Peer Consultant at University Writing Center - Writing...
Minuta B.
Private Fiction 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...
Gwen S.
Private Fiction Writing 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...
Jlee F.
Private Fiction Writing tutor in Oakland, CA
Education
B.A. Writing and Literature from California College of the Arts
Experience
I have been modeling for about 7 years and would love to pass on my experience and skills to another Poetry, Fiction, Non-Fiction, Screenwriting, Play writing, Memoir, Fashion and styling , English, Writing, Modeling 15+ professional years experience as a writer . Though I...
Elizabeth B.
Private Fiction Writing tutor in San Francisco, CA
Education
Amherst College, Class of 2013. English Major with Distinction, Significant coursework in Spanish. GPA 3.9 Boston University, Semester...
Experience
LANGUAGE SKILLS - Bilingual English/Spanish -AWARDS - Amherst College English Department Elizabeth Bruss Prize - May 2013 Amherst College Knox Prize - May 2012 Associated Press Student Journalism Best Online student website - 2009 Phi Theta Kappa Honors...
Scott B.
Private Fiction Writing tutor in Oakland, CA
Education
Bachelor's in Psychology (2015) at University of Buffalo. GPA 3.86
Experience
6th Grade Reading, Reading, English, AP Psychology, AP English Literature and Composition, AP English Language and Composition, ACT English, American Literature, 1st Grade, 10th Grade, 10th Grade math, 9th Grade Writing, 9th Grade Reading, 8th Grade Reading, 7th Grade Reading,...
Sita-Marie P.
Private Fiction Writing tutor in Redwood City, CA
Education
Senior Psychology and English double major Notre Dame de Namur University. Graduated with Associates Degree in English at Canada...
Experience
12th Grade Writing, 11th Grade Reading, 12th Grade Reading, Creative Writing, Fiction Writing, English, Literature, Poetry Writing, 4th Grade Reading, 10th Grade Reading, 8th Grade Reading Classes taken: Creative writing, British Literature, Mythology of the Superhero,...
Michelle L.
Private Fiction Writing tutor in Berkeley, CA
Education
UC Berkeley, BA
Experience
Many years of tutoring experience (especially with writing / essays / TOEFL and math / SAT Math / etc) Algebra 1, 5th Grade, 5th Grade Reading, 5th Grade Writing, 6th Grade, Writing, 5th Grade math, 6th Grade Reading, 7th Grade Reading, 7th Grade Writing, 8th Grade Reading,...
Ryan L.
Private Fiction Writing tutor in Berkeley, CA
Education
Senior Philosophy Major at University of California, Berkeley. Overall GPA: >3.8 Major GPA: > 3.85 Class of 2017.
Experience
Previous writing tutor for Writer Coach Connection . I worked with a student each semester to raise writing proficiency, develop critical thinking skills, and build academic confidence through regular mentoring . Worked one on one to develop their ideas and appropriately...
Debbie L.
Private Fiction 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...
Noa S.
Private Fiction Writing tutor in Berkeley, CA
Education
Harvard University, English Major, Graduated 2010 cum laude
Experience
English language teacher with WorldTeach Marshall Islands, K-8 Read and edited dozens of college essays TEFL Certification CSET English, CBEST Teacher's Aide in 6th grade classroom in Oakland, CA Semester's worth of courses in education and teaching English...
Scott F.
Private Fiction Writing tutor in New York, NY
Education
I received my Masters in English and American Literature from Mills College in California in 2018, finishing with a 4.0 GPA while also...
Experience
I love self expression and originality and I love it when a student I work with gets admitted to the college of their dreams. I love students and all the obstacles they overcome through hard work and dedication . I guide . I coach . I help craft . I get results . As...