World Literature Tutors in Alameda, CA
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Michael S.
Private World Literature tutor in Oakland, CA
Education
History and Government Double Major and Mathematics Minor Completed at Hamilton College in 2008. History Masters Degree completed at...
Experience
I have 5 years of tutoring experience . I have a demonstrated ability to help students improve study skills, grades and understanding, and test scores . With the SAT I typically help students improve 250 points while with the ACT students normally improve by 4 points . I...
Timothy T.
Private World Literature tutor in Oakland, CA
Education
B.A. English, Ohio State, 3.5 1996 M.Ed. English Education, Ohio State, 3.8 1998
Experience
I have nineteen years of experience: six years in the classroom and thirteen years tutoring . 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...
Lavonnda H.
Private World Literature tutor in Oakland, CA
Education
I graduated from high school with a 4.2 GPA. During high school I took 6 AP courses: World History, U.S. History, Government, English...
Experience
There are so many people who could do great things if they only had a person to answer that hard question that they have been stuck on and has made learning an excruciating process. Math, Algebra, Calculus, Geometry, SAT Math, Trigonometry, Pre-Calculus, Computer Skills **All...
David M.
Private World Literature tutor in Oakland, CA
Education
PhD in English Literature from U.C. Berkeley, 2015
Experience
I taught college writing for 6 years (while in grad school) and recently taught middle school students how to read and analyze poetry . I enjoy showing students how to "close-read" literature and how to develop their ideas and observations into an expository essay . The...
Rei J.
Private World Literature tutor in Emeryville, CA
Education
Stanford University: Masters of Arts in the Teaching of Social Science, June 2012. McGill University: Bachelors of Arts, Honors...
Experience
Writing instruction is also a strength of mine: I spent a summer teaching writing composition to high school students at the Humanities Education and Leadership Program at Stanford University in 2012 . Prior to earning my MA, I tutored high school students in literacy,...
Jenny H.
Private World Literature tutor in Emeryville, CA
Education
I received my Masters in Education from the College of William and Mary in 2015 with a GPA of 3.9. Previously, I received my Bachelors in...
Experience
As a tutor, I aim to help my students understand the connection between what they are learning in class and how it relates to their lives. 10th Grade, 10th Grade Reading, 10th Grade Writing, 11th Grade, 11th Grade Reading, 11th Grade Writing, 12th Grade, 12th Grade Reading,...
Brighton E.
Private World Literature tutor in Oakland, CA
Education
UC Berkeley - BA, English Language & Literature, minor in Creative Writing , graduated with high honors. The Wright Institute -...
Experience
Experience with college essays and applications, past clients have been accepted at Yale, Columbia, UC Berkeley. 1st Grade, Fiction Writing, Expository Writing, Essay Editing, English, Creative Writing, 10th Grade Writing, 10th Grade Reading, 12th Grade Writing, Gifted, 12th...
Jeffrey N.
Private World Literature tutor in San Leandro, CA
Education
Yale University, BA in Comparative Literature (GPA: 3.86) Cambridge University, MA in Medieval and Renaissance English...
Experience
Jeffrey helps students write essays, letters, and business proposals that have led to acceptance at their program or job of choice . Jeffrey can teach English language and grammar, beginning and intermediate writing, as well as advanced business and literary prose . ...
Rhiannon L.
Private World Literature 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 have 10 years of experience as a tutor, teacher, and professional writer . 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...
Brittany G.
Private World Literature tutor in Oakland, CA
Education
MA in Social Sciences, University of Chicago, 2018 BA with Honors, Lewis & Clark College, 2003 Sociology/Anthropology & Environmental...
Experience
My Ivy League-caliber education, training in education pedagogy, and approach to tutoring have contributed to my success in improving student's grades, test scores, and enjoyment of learning . My Tutoring Philosophy: My approach to tutoring is to guide students toward...
Andrew W.
Private World Literature tutor in Berkeley, CA
Education
UC Berkeley Graduate in Political Economy. I focused my coursework in international development and global warming. In high school I...
Experience
Total SAT: 2270 . 5th Grade math, AP Environmental Science, 10th Grade math, 11th Grade math, 12th Grade math, 1st Grade math, 2nd Grade math, 3rd Grade math, 4th Grade math, Honors Chemistry, 6th Grade math, 7th Grade math, 8th Grade math, 9th Grade math, SAT, SAT Critical...
Blake B.
Private World Literature tutor in Berkeley, CA
Education
I received my MA and PhD in English on a Marshall Scholarship from the University of Kent (dissertation defended in 2012 with first class...
Experience
My goal is to connect the abstract world of academia with "real world" experiences and references that students relate to and enjoy in their personal lives . I love using music and pop culture to help students connect with their studies, and I work to find practical examples...
Zahra A.
Private World Literature 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
? 5+ years tutoring experience in listed subjects areas ? U.S . 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...
Joanna M.
Private World Literature tutor in San Leandro, CA
Education
University of California Berkeley, B.A. in American Studies and Molecular and Cell Biology/Neurobiology, GPA 3.70
Experience
As a student of the humanities and the hard sciences, I learned to look at problems creatively . That is, I know how to tackle problems in different ways . These same skills allow me to help students crack tough problems by using creative explanations . I have done SAT...