Reading and Writing Tutors in El Cerrito, CA
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Patrick H.
Private Reading and 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
Worked with kids for over 10 years, with 5 years of those being a tutor . In short, I really really get kids . Many families prefer me because I can help with almost all high school subjects, except languages I don't know . My ACT students raise an average of 4-6 points...
Marlena R.
Private Reading and 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
In the past, I have facilitated personal statement workshops for high school seniors focusing on writing content, grammar, style, and structure . I am proficient in Portuguese and Spanish and have a strong academic background in history, rhetoric, writing, and social theory ....
Ashley A.
Private Reading and Writing tutor in Oakland, CA
Education
Bachelor of Arts in English from Brown University, 2011
Experience
Awards: Ruth Burroughs Kent Scholarship 2006 - 2011 Work Ethic Award: 2006 General areas with which I am familiar include: -English as a second language -College application essays -Research papers -Language Arts (all levels) -Composition -Vocabulary -Creative...
Randy B.
Private Reading and Writing tutor in Oakland, CA
Education
BA English Literature, University of Minnesota Minor, American Studies, University of Minnesota MA Creative Writing, National...
Experience
I attribute their success to their hard work and placing trust in using "3rd Space" learning, where the usual hierarchy between student and teacher is leveled . I also implemented a new reading series and reading-to-writing methodology for students including process...
Janai W.
Private Reading and 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
Extensive experience teaching children how to read and write . I have learned ways to help children cultivate a love of reading and writing while building their new skills . Most of my Kindergarten students entered the year knowing a few letters and sounds and left my...
Joshua S.
Private Reading and Writing tutor in San Francisco, CA
Education
English Major, Oberlin College
Experience
Writer's Room Tutor, Montclair High Writing Associate, Oberlin College Teaching and Tutoring Writing Across Disciplines, Oberlin College Class 10th Grade Writing, 10th Grade Reading, 11th Grade Reading, 11th Grade Reading, 11th Grade Writing, 12th Grade Reading Writer's...
Claire M.
Private Reading and 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
I am very proficient in analytic writing, creative writing, and editing for grammar and content . I also have previous experience as a mentor for a refugee family who had been resettled in the US; among numerous other responsibilities, I tutored the family in English . ...
Jake F.
Private Reading and Writing tutor in Oakland, CA
Education
-Graduate student in Rhetoric at UC-Berkeley -Graduated summa cum laude from Cornell, with degrees in Comparative Literature and Semiology
Experience
-Teach an introductory writing course at UC-Berkeley, 2012-2013 -Taught SAT English, college application, and middle school grammar in Dublin, CA, summer 2013 -Taught ESL in Menlo Park, PA, 2012 . - Tutored Cornell undergraduates in writing, 2009-2011 -Volunteer as a tutor...
Tatiana G.
Private Reading and Writing tutor in Piedmont, CA
Education
B.S. in Electrical Engineering, California Institute of Technology, 2008
Experience
I've tutored for 10 years . I work primarily with kids from grades K-12 and I sometimes help college students. Calculus, Pre-Calculus/Accelerated Analysis, Trigonometry, Algebra I and II, Geometry, Statistics; Physics, Chemistry, Biology; Spanish (I-V), Writing, Reading;...
Patrick M.
Private Reading and 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 emphasize an approach of working through problems collaboratively, from first principles, rather than relying on memorized rules, and have found that this approach results in a better and more relaxed understanding, even to a love of the concepts. Philosophy, Biology,...
Ana P.
Private Reading and Writing tutor in Oakland, CA
Education
BA in Creative Writing and Gender and Women's Studies; graduated with a 3.6 GPA
Experience
I have two years of experience tutoring in my college's writing center, where I formed long-term relationships with both native English speakers and students learning English as a second or third language . I tutored numerous writing projects, including graduate school...
Danny K.
Private Reading and Writing 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
As a long time educator, tutor, community organizer and program manager, it has become clear to me that every student learns differently, and has different needs . It is an absolute thrill for me to help a student discover what they need to learn successfully and grow...
Sarah S.
Private Reading and Writing tutor in Oakland, CA
Education
Brown University, MFA in Poetry Pomona College, BA in English
Experience
Serving as a tutor, I have learned how to cater to the intellectual development of each student . I work with students aged 11 to 18, some of whom are working above grade level and others who are barely managing to pass their classes . In each case, I have been able to...
Jesse M.
Private Reading and Writing tutor in Oakland, CA
Education
BA from UC Santa Cruz in Medical Anthropology 3.8 GPA
Experience
Tutoring 3rd grade students Reading, writing, French, study skills, Kindergarten - 8th grade Tutoring 3rd grade students Reading, writing, French, study skills, Kindergarten - 8th grade