Expository Writing Tutors in Clayton, CA
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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...
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,...
Christina R.
Private Expository Writing tutor in Oakland, CA
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 . ...
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,...
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...
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
My goal as a writing teacher and tutor is to help students express themselves in the most authentic, clear, and engaging way possible . As a writer myself, I understand that working on a piece of writing can be a frustrating, challenging, and vulnerable process . I've been...
David M.
Private Expository Writing tutor in Oakland, CA
Education
PhD in English Literature from U.C. Berkeley, 2015
Experience
These are all indispensable tools when it comes to reading and writing at the college level and to think critically about the world beyond . My "favorite" writer is Virginia Woolf . My dissertation ranges from her interest in Marx's theories of free labor to Einstein's...
Jeffrey N.
Private Expository Writing 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's ability to speak and interpret in Spanish and Italian also make it easier to work with foreign students . Jeffrey taught beginning and intermediate Spanish at UC Berkeley . He has conducted research in Spain many summers at the Archive of the Indies, University...
Ariel H.
Private Expository Writing tutor in Berkeley, CA
Education
University of Berkeley, Ca, B.A. in Sociology, 3.5, c/o 2016
Experience
One of the most important aspects was knowing what the student was working on and asking questions that stimulated their thinking . It was also important that I listened carefully, explained things clearly, and cared about the student and their writing . A minor aspect of my...
Robert M.
Private Expository Writing tutor in Albany, CA
Education
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - BS, Journalism
Experience
Our son loved working with him on his college application essay . He always looked forward to his sessions, and always came home with a smile on his face . Our son really valued Bob?s advice, support and encouragement . Bob skillfully guided him to help choose the topics...
Menaka M.
Private Expository Writing tutor in San Leandro, CA
Education
University of Miami. PhD. International Relations and International Political Economy. 2015. University of Miami. M.A. International...
Experience
I've also taught undergraduate classes, campaign finance trainings to potential elected officials, dance, computer skills, and much more ! Teaching is in my DNA . Throughout the years I have developed a dynamic personal teaching style . I observe and interact with my...
Jason P.
Private Expository Writing tutor in Oakland, CA
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...
Laura S.
Private Expository Writing tutor in Albany, CA
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...
Will B.
Private Expository Writing tutor in Oakland, CA
Education
B.A. in Religious Studies and Philosophy from Wesleyan University. 3.66 GPA.
Experience
Have worked as a teacher, editor, and writing tutor since 2004, with clients from middle and high school students to graduate students and professional writers . Former SAT tutor in Fremont, CA . 1470 SAT (710 Verbal, 760 Math) Expository Writing, AP English Literature...