composition Tutors in San Francisco, CA
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David M.
Private composition 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...
Cynthia A.
Private composition tutor in Pacifica, CA
Education
I have a Ph.D. in English from the Claremont Graduate University. Currently I am a faculty member in the English Department at California...
Experience
I have extensive tutoring at all grade levels, with specialization in high school and college subject areas . I have been an SAT and GRE Instructor for the English language reading and writing sections . I enjoy working with young students from diverse cultural and...
Gwen S.
Private composition 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
I also have experience working in a girls ? 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...
Ashley A.
Private composition tutor in Oakland, CA
Education
Bachelor of Arts in English from Brown University, 2011
Experience
I love working with children and am planning on pursuing a career as a literacy specialist. I also taught at a high school in Providence, RI during my time at Brown . Awards: Ruth Burroughs Kent Scholarship 2006 - 2011 Work Ethic Award: 2006 General areas with which...
Randy B.
Private composition tutor in Oakland, CA
Education
BA English Literature, University of Minnesota Minor, American Studies, University of Minnesota MA Creative Writing, National...
Experience
While abroad, I helped to successfully matriculate graduate school level ESL students by raising reading levels three grades in three months, which was test-verified . I attribute their success to their hard work and placing trust in using "3rd Space" learning, where the...
Kathy K.
Private composition tutor in Oakland, CA
Education
I have a Bachelor's degree in Chemical and Biological Engineering from the University of Colorado at Boulder and currently work as a...
Experience
I have tutoring/teaching experience in the following subjects: math (K-12, college, algebra, calculus, trigonometry, geometry); Spanish (all levels); writing and grammar; ESL . AP test score: 34 SAT test score: 2200 I enjoy tutoring because it reminds me of when I was...
Lauren S.
Private composition tutor in Tiburon, CA
Education
Birkbeck College, University of London, PhD Humanities and Cultural Studies (2015). Sotheby's Institute for Art, London, MA...
Experience
My tutees were accepted to Oxford, Cambridge, Durham University and Exeter . In Marin I have been tutor to international and local households, assisting in AP English, college applications and short-prep essay writing, which is used on many standardized tests . I am a...
Caren C.
Private composition tutor in Oakland, CA
Education
MA/English/Creative Writing from San Francisco State University, William Dickey Fellow; BA Antioch University Seattle concentration in...
Experience
Private tutor for 1st grade through adult professionals; Composition instructor at Art Institutes of CA in San Francisco; 1220 GRE score with a 640 in English in 2010 . I have participated in many writing workshops and led small groups in workshop exercises, performed as...
Farwah S.
Private composition tutor in San Francisco, CA
Education
UC Berkeley B.A. History Graduated 2017
Experience
BERKELEY UNITED IN LITERACY DEVELOPMENT (B.U.I.L.D .), UC Berkeley Public Service Center Literacy Mentor/ Site Director Sept . 2013 ? May 2016 Mentored students ages K-5 ? helped students develop literacy skills ? created lesson plans for individual and group activities...
Kevin B.
Private composition tutor in Oakland, CA
Education
BFA with High Destinction in Animation, California College of the Arts
Experience
Student Mentor, Athena Project *Tutored middle-school students in fine arts . * Helped a struggling student who often refused to do work become one of the most active participants in the class, who voluntarily sought out additional assignments . Freelance Tutor, Game...
Debbie L.
Private composition tutor in Berkeley, CA
Education
BA from Brown University, 2010 (GPA 4.0) MFA in Writing from Pacific University, 2016
Experience
I've worked with students on all stages of the writing process, from initial brainstorming to copy editing . 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...
Benjamin F.
Private composition 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...
Hallie S.
Private composition tutor in Mill Valley, CA
Education
George Washington University, Bachelor of Arts, English major, 3.5 GPA About to start MA in Counseling Psychology at California...
Experience
Writing/ composition (up through college level), English (up through college levels), Spanish (low level), Psychology (up through high school), Philosophy (through high school) -After-school instructor for 30 at-risk youths ages 11-16 . Responsibilities included: Designing...
Zahra A.
Private composition 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 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 on the first attempt ? Methodical and highly logical approach to problem...