American Literature Tutors in Pleasant Hill, CA
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Gwen S.
Private American Literature 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
My most recent experience was training and instruction based, as well . I worked in nonprofit fundraising as lead field manager, leading the training of core staff and development of new employees, relating crucial fundraising and public outreach skills through formal...
Randy B.
Private American Literature tutor in Oakland, CA
Education
BA English Literature, University of Minnesota Minor, American Studies, University of Minnesota MA Creative Writing, National...
Experience
I like to keep to schedules and text-based work, but also enjoy flexing my style to meet client needs . One of the best teaching tools I have is a portfolio of theme-based classes with multi-level readings, grammar exercises, social activities and group work, themed...
Lavonnda H.
Private American 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
800 people (electronic and paper) ?Serving as the lead for all technology and office management needs for the site ?Keeping an organized record of all test scores for each child ?Training 52 employees ?Laney College Tutor, Oakland, CA, 2011 I was hired as a...
Ariel H.
Private American Literature tutor in Berkeley, CA
Education
University of Berkeley, Ca, B.A. in Sociology, 3.5, c/o 2016
Experience
It was also important that I listened carefully, explained things clearly, and cared about the student and their writing . A minor aspect of my work was to help students understand course material and develop useful strategies for writing and studying . Personally, it was...
Laura S.
Private American Literature tutor in Albany, CA
Education
MA, Education, UC Berkeley, 2002 Secondary English Teaching Credential with CLAD certification for teaching English to speakers of...
Experience
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...
Birgit D.
Private American Literature tutor in El Cerrito, CA
Education
MFA Fine Art, 2012, Goldsmiths University, University of London, UK BA Fine Art, 2002, John Moores University, UK Physical Theater...
Experience
I worked with children, pupils, high reaching professionals as well as some retirees who took up learning English as a Hobby . In general I enjoy most when students find their enthusiasm, forget their nerves and are able to make the progress they hoped for . I am...
Scott B.
Private American Literature tutor in Oakland, CA
Education
Bachelor's in Psychology (2015) at University of Buffalo. GPA 3.86
Experience
6th Grade Reading, Reading, English, AP Psychology, AP English Literature and Composition, AP English Language and Composition, ACT English, American Literature, 1st Grade, 10th Grade, 10th Grade math, 9th Grade Writing, 9th Grade Reading, 8th Grade Reading, 7th Grade Reading,...
Jennifer B.
Private American Literature tutor in Berkeley, CA
Education
BA - Anthropology; BA - History - University of Wyoming. Ph.D. - GPA: 4.0, summa cum laude | Ancient History and Mediterranean...
Experience
- CRLA-II Certified - 10 years of tutoring and private instruction experience at primary through post-secondary levels. Music, IB Classical Languages SL, IB Dance HL, IB Dance SL, IB Extended Essay, IB History HL, IB History SL, IB Social and Cultural Anthropology HL, IB...
Brittany G.
Private American 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 Tutoring Philosophy: My approach to tutoring is to guide students toward reaching their own understandings, enabling them to learn how to learn, and how to succeed academically . I believe that the cornerstone of tutoring is building students' confidence in their academic...
Brighton E.
Private American Literature tutor in Oakland, CA
Education
UC Berkeley - BA, English Language & Literature, minor in Creative Writing , graduated with high honors. The Wright Institute -...
Experience
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...
David M.
Private American Literature tutor in Oakland, CA
Education
PhD in English Literature from U.C. Berkeley, 2015
Experience
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...
Cynthia G.
Private American Literature tutor in Oakland, CA
Education
University of California, Berkeley, B.A History (minor concentration in Spanish language and literature) San Francisco State...
Experience
I also like the freedom and flexibility in terms of what to teach, how to teach, and what methods will best work for my students . American History, English, CLEP English Literature, CAHSEE English, AP English Literature and Composition, AP English Language and Composition,...
Claire M.
Private American Literature tutor in Oakland, CA
Education
English major with a specialization in post-bellum American literature; graduated magna cum laude with highest department honors from...
Experience
African-American History, American History, SAT, AP U.S. Government & Politics, AP United States History, AP US History, The Modern World, GRE Subject Tests, English, Writing, Study Skills Throughout college, I informally tutored my peers in history, literature, and the...
Jenny H.
Private American 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
I have helped students in subjects from Geometry to English, adjusting to whatever they need help with . I help them improve their study skills, so they start to learn to motivate themselves . In my classes, I have learned how to help a student excel by engaging them in the...