Poetry Writing Tutors in Vallejo, CA
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Blake B.
Private Poetry Writing tutor in Berkeley, CA
Education
I received my MA and PhD in English on a Marshall Scholarship from the University of Kent (dissertation defended in 2012 with first class...
Experience
I love using music and pop culture to help students connect with their studies, and I work to find practical examples of how their studies can apply to their own lives . My knowledge of English grammar and literature is extensive . As a professional public speaker and...
Jlee F.
Private Poetry Writing tutor in Oakland, CA
Education
B.A. Writing and Literature from California College of the Arts
Experience
Though I currently focus more on script writing, I am also a poet and a fiction writer . I have a lot experience both participating in and giving critiques and helping revise other's work In addition to being a writer, I also work as a freelance print model . I have been...
Rhiannon L.
Private Poetry Writing 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'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 graduate admission essay writing at Stanford and several well-respected tutoring...
Susannah W.
Private Poetry Writing tutor in Oakland, CA
Education
B.A. Classics cum laude, Harvard University, Certificate in Writing UC Berkeley Extension
Experience
*2 years tutoring experience *Former credentialed substitute teacher in Oakland public schools *Experience teaching college workshops on metaphor and voice *Perfect score SAT English *3 years experience as reporter/writer for Chicago City News Bureau, Detroit Free Press...
Priya R.
Private Poetry Writing tutor in Emeryville, CA
Education
UCLA, Bachelors of Arts in English. GPA: 3.75. Graduated 2007 SIT Graduate Institute, Masters of Arts in International Education, GPA...
Experience
Have experience working with students in various settings and would like to advance and enhance the educational experience for students by supporting them as a tutor . Experience as an English teacher: Worked with students one on one who ranged between the ages of 10-15,...
Shelby K.
Private Poetry Writing tutor in Oakland, CA
Education
BA in Literature, Philosophy and Music at Bard College, projected 2017.
Experience
My current subjects include SAT Prep, ACT Prep, algebra through calculus 3, English literature and creative writing, philosophy, and piano performance and theory . Test Scores: ACT 35 SAT 2330 AP Calculus 5 AP Statistics 5 SAT II Physics 800 High School...
Bruce B.
Private Poetry Writing 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
When I taught composition and literature to college students, I showed my students how to write a powerful thesis and to structure an essay that flows from this thesis . I developed creative assignments to challenge students to think critically about literature . I...
Patrick M.
Private Poetry Writing tutor in Oakland, CA
Education
I studied Biological Sciences at the University of Oxford and San Francisco State University, concentrating on evolutionary biology,...
Experience
I have always loved teaching, and as a kid would be forever seeking people out to explain to them things I had recently learned myself, especially after I realized that the true test of my understanding of a concept was in my ability to explain it to someone else . ...
Claire M.
Private Poetry Writing 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
My studies have resulted in me having a very strong background in American history, politics, and literature; I also have a general working knowledge of the literature and history of Europe and South America, but they are not my specialty . I am very proficient in analytic...
Russ A.
Private Poetry Writing tutor in Mill Valley, CA
Education
I attended Carleton College, Bachelor of Arts degree, 3.4 GPA. My major was Environmental & Technological Studies, with major coursework...
Experience
I got high scores on my SATs and AP's, though I don't remember exactly what they were . I scored a 5 on the exams for Biology, Literature, Composition, World History, U.S . History, Psychology, and Statistics . I worked as an educator for the National Park Service and...
David M.
Private Poetry Writing 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...
Ana P.
Private Poetry Writing tutor in Oakland, CA
Education
BA in Creative Writing and Gender and Women's Studies; graduated with a 3.6 GPA
Experience
I tutored numerous writing projects, including graduate school applications, final thesis projects, lab reports, creative writing, and grammar . I was awarded the North Carolina Student Tutor/Consultant of the Year award in 2012, after being nominated by my writing center...
La'Vonnda H.
Private Poetry Writing tutor in Oakland, CA
Education
Recent admit, MBA in Management, Golden Gate University, San Francisco MFA in Creative Writing, Saint Mary's College of California,...
Experience
?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,...
Lisa K.
Private Poetry Writing tutor in Walnut Creek, CA
Education
California credentialed English Teacher (9th 10th and 11th grade + ELD) Eight years high school teaching experience 3 years tutoring...
Experience
I specialize in reading strategies, but I can help with general homework, essays, proofreading, vocabulary, and grammar . As mentioned above, I am currently a high school English teacher therefore familiar with common core standards, college prep and SATs . I can help kids...