American Literature Tutors in Novato, 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
In my time as an independent tutor, I have worked closely with a family of 3 children ranging from ages 7 to 13, cultivating stronger reading comprehension and critical thinking skills, and juggling 3 sets of coursework to apply homework assistance with one-on-one study . My...
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 taught ESL (English as a Second Language) abroad for seven years, primarily in Asia, on a wide variety of subjects and themes, and became quick at assessing student needs and interests, stimulating lively conversation, and developed a detailed knowledge of grammar and...
Danny K.
Private American Literature tutor in Oakland, CA
Education
In 2013, I graduated with honors from the UC Berkeley Department of History. While my thesis work was focused on Latin American history,...
Experience
I mostly focused on reading and writing, but did have a small group of students with which I would review middle and high school math concepts . Working with Nurturing Wisdom, my work was primarily focused on SAT and ACT test prep, as well as some high school math . ...
Nehemiah R.
Private American Literature tutor in San Francisco, CA
Education
San Francisco Art Institute - BFA, Film, Marketing
Experience
- Been a K-12 tutor for a year, with a specialty in English/Literature/Writing, Spanish, and history I want to be a tutor because it gives me great satisfaction helping students achieve understanding and pride in their work ! I want to help foster an intelligent and...
Rhiannon L.
Private American Literature tutor in Oakland, CA
Education
PhD in English and American Literature, Stanford University (2015) MA in English and American Literature, Stanford University (2015) BA...
Experience
I have 10 years of experience as a tutor, teacher, and professional writer . I've taught undergraduate composition and literature classes at Stanford University, and tutored in reading, writing, literature, test preparation, English as a Second Language, and college and...
Samuel C.
Private American Literature tutor in San Francisco, CA
Education
Graduated from Harvard University. B.A. in Government. Courses included American Foreign Policy, National Securities of Middle Eastern...
Experience
Sam Cooper?s teaching have helped me so much in developing my future . My ACT score and essay writing were such huge factors in my getting accepted to UW-Madison, and I can?t imagine where I would be today without his course ." - Sam Y . from LaCrosse, Wi "Under Sam?s...
Timothy T.
Private American Literature tutor in Oakland, CA
Education
B.A. English, Ohio State, 3.5 1996 M.Ed. English Education, Ohio State, 3.8 1998
Experience
Humour, high-energy and imagination, blending elements of visual and theatrical arts, are essential because teaching and learning, at its best, should never be dull. 12th Grade Writing, 12th Grade Reading, 12th Grade, 11th Grade Writing, 11th Grade Reading, 11th Grade, 10th...
David M.
Private American Literature 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 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
Presently serve as a Spanish tutor to a local family Tutored elementary math and reading after school to groups of 1-2 students, while serving as an elementary school teacher My interest in tutoring is simple: I love being able to make a clear, immediate, and lasting...
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
**All 8 of my students improved by 2 letter grades during the 2011-2012 school year** California Basic Education Skills Test (CBEST)-Passed SEEK-NSBE Site Director of Operations Management, Oakland CA,/Detroit, MI, April 2014 ? Present ?Responsible for management of...
Jason P.
Private American Literature 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
I also traveled the country raising awareness for Human Trafficking . I have eight years of teaching experience in formal and informal settings with native and non native English speakers . Before my teaching career and the Peace Corps, I worked in the film and...
Graham G.
Private American Literature tutor in Orinda, CA
Education
Willamette University, Salem, Oregon – B.A. Archaeology 2015
Experience
I am a recent graduate of Willamette University with a BA degree in archaeology . My course completed as an archaeology major at Willamette University, combined with museum and field work, have given me a solid foundation and the necessary training to be a strong candidate...
Bruce B.
Private American Literature tutor in Piedmont, CA
Education
Unlike other tutors, I have been a college writing teacher and tutor for many years. So I bring a teacher's knowledge and skill set to my...
Experience
I developed creative assignments to challenge students to think critically about literature . I inspired students to love poetry, and to appreciate British and American literature . Whatever the student's writing assignment, I can use my high school and college experience...
Layla F.
Private American Literature tutor in Oakland, CA
Education
PhD candidate at UC Berkeley in Comparative Literature; Classics B.A. from Reed College; Lowell High School Class of 2003
Experience
Years & years of tutoring and teaching undergraduate writing/reading classes at Cal. 10th Grade Writing, Literature, Latin, Languages, COMPASS Writing Skills, COMPASS Reading, College Essays, Classics, 10th Grade Reading, 10th Grade Reading, 10th Grade Writing, British...