Literature Tutors in Pleasant Hill, CA
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University of California, Santa Barbara - BA, History
Experience
I graduated from the University of California, Santa Barbara . There, I earned my degree in History . Although I love to learn about History, I also enjoy Earth Science, and plan to pursue a master's degree focusing in that subject in the future.In my free time, I love to go...
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University of Chicago - BA, Classics
Experience
By making sure they don't feel frustrated by subjects that have been?a source of difficulty in the past, the student is engaged and stimulated, greatly increasing the retention?of the learned material . I would not have reached the kind of academic success that I have without...
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Rhodes College - Bachelor in Arts, Spanish, International Business
Experience
In doing so, I have achieved success in preparing them to do better?in class, not just by providing the ability to finish assignments and properly answer assignment questions, but by ensuring they grasp and understand the work they are tackling . I tutor Spanish, AP Spanish...
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Mills College - BA, Sociology/Anthropology
Experience
I always liked meeting students and getting to know them . I think I learn as much for my students as they learn for me . Every student has their own unique skill set, I enjoy the challenge of figuring these out and leveraging them for the student's success . In fact, I...
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University of Iowa - Bachelors, Japanese Literature and Language , Tama Art University - Masters, Graphic Design
Experience
I can tutor advanced and college-level Japanese language, culture, and history material, as well as graphic design, computer science, and ESL/ELL . When I work with a student, I believe it is important that I remain patient and understanding as they learn . I allow them to...
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Western Michigan University - BA, Org Communications , Universidad Autonoma Metropolitana - MA, Mexican Literature
Experience
I later lived in several Latin American countries experiencing interesting adventures like hiking trails of the Inca in Bolivia, horse riding across Nicaragua, and rescuing animals in Guatemala . I then lived in Mexico for three years and obtained an MA in 20th Century...
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University of Southern California - Unknown, Electrical Engineering
Experience
Through the years, I have frequently found myself helping fellow students?with their studies . I never could have imagined that I would one day become a tutor . I really enjoy the opportunity that tutoring provides for me to have a positive influence on my students . I...
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State University of New York @ Albany - BA, Spanish Language & Literature , State University of New York @ Albany - MS, TESOL
Experience
Due to being an experienced teacher and tutor up to the college and professional levels, I am able to use a variety of teaching methods for helping students learn . I am also able to teach foreign languages effectively due to having been a learner myself and having the...
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Berkeley City College - Current Undergrad, English
Experience
I also worked for two years with the Rutgers Upward Bound TRiO program . There I gained experience tutoring high school students in the basics?of essay composition and reading comprehension . I also tutored SAT prep in writing, reading, and math . Recently,?I took a leap of...
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Vanderbilt University - BA, Music , Vanderbilt University - MEd, Education
Experience
I had a position substitute teaching in the same geographical location as well . Now, I am in San Francisco, continuing my professional journey as a substitute instructor.With a degree in music, one would think that I would enjoy tutoring in that area the most. However, my...
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Holy Names University - BA, Humanities , Holy Names University - Master's degree in English, English
Experience
As a former English teacher in middle and high school, I have experience working with many types of students and with many types of learning styles . I can help students who wish to bring their writing to the next level or help to motivate students who are reluctant writers...
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Dartmouth College - BA, Government
Experience
I'm thrilled to be able to work with students to improve and achieve success . My expertise is extensive, and I can work with folks in Geometry, Pre-Calculus, Algebra, Social Studies, English, etc . I can also help with test prep for the STAAR, GREs (Verbal), SSATs, PSATs,...
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University of California, Berkeley - BA, Economics and English
Experience
I am an undergraduate at UC Berkeley working toward degrees in English and Economics . I can tutor any subject in these areas, including all of the math involved in economics . I really enjoy tutoring; my mom is a third-grade teacher and she has certainly passed on her love...
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Brown University - B.A., History , University of Virginia - M.A., English
Experience
After observing the student's learning style and personal interests, I can then gather the results to build a?tailored method specific to their needs . I use the areas that?stimulate my students in order to create a curriculum that is a pleasurable learning experience .? When...