Writing Tutors in Lafayette, CA
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Mari C.
Private Writing tutor in Berkeley, CA
Education
Freshman English major at The Evergreen State College
Experience
Tutored in high school - English labs and History labs . I want to be a teacher when I grow up, and, as such, tutor for experience . I am fluent in Spanish as well as English and I also front a rock band in my spare time . I've taken many English classes, my favorite being...
Nick R.
Private Writing tutor in Oakland, CA
Education
BA in Linguistics (Highest Honors in the major), UC Santa Cruz (2005) MA in Linguistics, UC Santa Cruz (2007) Completed a two-year...
Experience
Teaching Experience: -Homework tutor for a middle school student when I was in high school -Undergraduate tutor for language and linguistics classes at UC Santa Cruz -Grad student TA for linguistics classes at UC Santa Cruz -TA for introductory biology at SF...
Steven L.
Private Writing tutor in Berkeley, CA
Education
I recently received my PhD in Chemistry from UC Berkeley, where I developed new methods for performing organic synthesis on ultra-high...
Experience
Teaching has always been a big part of my life, from tutoring my four brothers and teaching martial arts in middle and high school, to more formalized teaching during my PhD studies . I've always been focused on gradual and consistent self improvement with clear goals, and I...
Marianna S.
Private Writing tutor in Oakland, CA
Education
Undergraduate Degree: Bachelor of Arts from the University of Southern California (2011), Magna Cum Laude Majors: Spanish and...
Experience
I have a lot of experience teaching students reading, writing, and math in both Spanish and English . I was a Spanish major in college, have my multiple subjects teaching credential and Bilingual, Crosscultural, Language and Academic Development (BCLAD) certification as well...
Gwen S.
Private Writing 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...
Marisa B.
Private Writing tutor in Oakland, CA
Education
University of Massachusetts at Amherst, BA, English Literature; Columbia University, MS, Journalism
Experience
I have been an editor at numerous national magazines and websites and also help people write books to be published by major publishing houses . My nieces and nephews are deep in the college application process and I'm discovering that I have a knack for helping them shape...
Patrick H.
Private Writing tutor in Oakland, CA
Education
B.A. from the University of Michigan in Economics. Minor in Physics from Wayne State University toward Masters in Teaching Program. I...
Experience
My ACT students raise an average of 4-6 points (though not without some dedicated work by the student). I'm a full time tutor, most of my students come from word of mouth, but I'm open to using this site to fill in some empty times in my schedule . I'm supposed to be pretty...
Marlena R.
Private Writing tutor in Oakland, CA
Education
B.A. Peace and Conflict Studies, University of California - Berkeley M.S.W. University of Michigan, School of Social Work (In Progress)
Experience
I also have seven years of experience in the martial art Judo if you are looking for tutoring in that field of study ! I am a patient teacher who listens to students and seeks to understand and apply their particular learning style . I try to encourage students to find the...
Ashley A.
Private Writing tutor in Oakland, CA
Education
Bachelor of Arts in English from Brown University, 2011
Experience
Relevant Experience: I am the currently site coordinator of Reading Partners (a one-on-one literacy intervention program) at a Hayward elementary school . I develop curricula, oversee student-tutor pairs, and do extensive tutoring myself . I deal with all sorts of...
Randy B.
Private Writing 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...
Janai W.
Private Writing tutor in Oakland, CA
Education
BA, Liberal Studies from Sonoma State University, CA BA, Spanish from Sonoma State University, CA MA, Education from University of...
Experience
5 years spent working with English as a Second Language (ESL) students . These experiences helped me to gain a lot of oral-language and vocabulary development strategies . I love being a tutor, because I am able to give my undivided attention to my students without the...
Jose Luis P.
Private Writing tutor in Oakland, CA
Education
Transferred from City College of San Francisco to San Francisco State University in 2015. I am completing a BA majoring in economics and...
Experience
I like working with students that have challenges so I am very patient and resourceful . I am majoring in economics and I'm proud to consider myself a big nerd who geeks out on math, world history, ethnic studies, English, Spanish, creative writing, poetry, political science,...
Debbie L.
Private Writing tutor in Berkeley, CA
Education
BA from Brown University, 2010 (GPA 4.0) MFA in Writing from Pacific University, 2016
Experience
I've worked with students on all stages of the writing process, from initial brainstorming to copy editing . My goal as a writing teacher and tutor is to help students express themselves in the most authentic, clear, and engaging way possible . As a writer myself, I...
Caren C.
Private Writing tutor in Oakland, CA
Education
MA/English/Creative Writing from San Francisco State University, William Dickey Fellow; BA Antioch University Seattle concentration in...
Experience
Private tutor for 1st grade through adult professionals; Composition instructor at Art Institutes of CA in San Francisco; 1220 GRE score with a 640 in English in 2010 . I have participated in many writing workshops and led small groups in workshop exercises, performed as...