Introduction to Poetry Tutors in Pleasant Hill, CA
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UC Berkeley - BA, English , Mills College - MA, English Literature
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I work with many different students . This includes ESL students and elementary school students who are just beginning to learn how to read and write . I love to write, read, and do research myself . I can help students with these tasks and can also edit their work to help...
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My educational background: -MA Degree in TESOL at CSU East Bay, graduated in 2008; GPA 3.80. -BA Degree in British and American...
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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...
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I received my MA and PhD in English on a Marshall Scholarship from the University of Kent (dissertation defended in 2012 with first class...
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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...
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Recent admit, MBA in Management, Golden Gate University, San Francisco MFA in Creative Writing, Saint Mary's College of California,...
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?Owner and Founder of Zion Learning, In-Home Tutoring www.zionlearning.com ?CBEST Certified Teacher ?Education Management ?Site Director of the National Society of Black Engineer's 3rd-5th grade summer programs, SEEK (Summer Engineering Experience for Kids) in Oakland,...
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MA, Education, UC Berkeley, 2002 Secondary English Teaching Credential with CLAD certification for teaching English to speakers of...
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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 their own strengths to develop their academic skills . When it comes to...
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UC Berkeley - BA, English Language & Literature, minor in Creative Writing , graduated with high honors. The Wright Institute -...
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Personal essay "Finding the Flexibility to Survive" featured on NPR This I Believe program in 2008, also published in This I Believe: Life Lessons . Google the title to read it ! Experience with a wide variety of literature, writing styles, classes with the great...
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PhD in English Literature from U.C. Berkeley, 2015
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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...
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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...
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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 the country raising awareness for Human Trafficking . I have eight years of teaching...
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National Assoc. for Interpretation, Tulsa, OK (Apr 2014) Certified Interpretive Guide Univ. of Louisiana at Lafayette, LA (Dec...
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Currently, I adjunct instruct online literature, writing, and public speaking courses and freelance for Connaissance Company as a copy editor and content developer for Marshall University?s The Clio public history project, Philbrook Museum of Art, and HBWeekly . COMPASS...
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B.A. English, Ohio State, 3.5 1996 M.Ed. English Education, Ohio State, 3.8 1998
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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...
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U.C. Berkeley Graduate w/ Political Science Major and minor in Rhetoric. University GPA. 3.8
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State Math/Science Tutor for Grades K-12 . Early Childhood Educator at a Private Montessori School . I designed entire educational programs to teach young children concepts in everything from numerical ordering, to physics and world history . Ask me about my success...
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The College Preparatory School, Oakland, Class of 2013 Azusa Pacific University, Azusa CA B.S in Biology
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SAT: 2200 10th Grade, 10th Grade math, 10th Grade Reading, 10th Grade Writing, 11th Grade, 11th Grade math, 11th Grade Reading, 11th Grade Writing, 12th Grade, 12th Grade math, 12th Grade Reading, 12th Grade Writing, 1st Grade, 1st Grade math, 1st Grade Reading, 1st Grade...
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B.A. in English--California State University, Fresno M.A. in English--University of California, Davis
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10th Grade Writing, 10th Grade Reading, 11th Grade Reading, 11th Grade Writing, 12th Grade Reading, 12th Grade Writing, 9th Grade Reading, 9th Grade Writing, ACT Writing, ACT English, AP English Literature and Composition, AP English Language and Composition, English, Literary...
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B.A. in Modern European History from Stanford University - GPA: 3.62 High school: Bishop Amat Memorial HS - GPA: 4.51
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SAT Composite 2180 (M650/R770/W760) ? ACT Composite 34 (M31/R36/E35/S32) Competitor on the Jeopardy ! Teen Tournament 2013. AP United States History, Handwriting, IB Language B HL, Geometry, IB Dance SL, History, Fiction Writing, Grammar and Mechanics, Essay Editing,...