Literature Tutors in Altadena, CA
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University of California-Berkeley - BA, English , Mills College - MFA, Creative Writing, Poetry
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I can tutor students in writing, essays, literature, English grammar and syntax, ESL, and test preparation . I went to UC - Berkeley for my bachelor's degree in English, and then went on to Mills College for my master's degree in creative writing and poetry . I enjoy working...
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Harvard masters degree program in educational psychology Univ. of Rochester BA in Literature and Psychology
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As a Phi Beta Kappa graduate with a BA in Literature and Psychology, I taught at the University of Rochester and tutored both privately and through the Harvard tutorial system . I was also an award-winning screenwriter and an actor on film and TV . I have a great rapport...
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Point Loma Nazarene University - BA, Nutrition and Food
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I graduated from Point Loma Nazarene University with a bachelor's degree in nutrition . I minored in Spanish . Also, while in college, I was on a tennis team . Throughout those years, I also tutored my peers, as well as middle and high school students . After high school,...
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College graduate with a Bachelors degree from UC Santa Cruz, class of 2015. Literature/Film double major with concentrations in Modern...
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1800 SAT, 28 ACT, 5 AP Composition and Literature, 5 AP Comparative Literature . I want to be a tutor, because of the deep satisfaction of helping a student succeed . I know what it is like to struggle in school, but I also understand the joy of learning and how it can be...
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University of Alberta - BEd (Canadian BA with Education Major), English
Experience
This approach has helped my students improve in poetry, reading comprehension, Shakespeare, and even in their own writing . I've always dreamed of being a teacher . Other things I enjoy are reading, crafting, writing, and working out. College Essays, English, Essay Editing,...
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Received M.D. from Yale School of Medicine Completing dermatology training at the USC Dermatology Program.
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I aim to provide counseling that builds a deep sense of motivation for why a student should be studying and working hard . I constantly remind the student to ask him or herself "why am I studying this hard ?" I draw from my own academic success to provide a strong example...
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UC Davis - BA, Political Science/Philosophy , Univ. of Phoenix - MA, Secondary Education
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It is priceless .? My education has been based at UC Davis and the University of Phoenix . I can tutor in many math subjects, from elementary math through algebra 1 . I also do well tutoring English subjects such as essay writing and editing, grammar, phonics, literature,...
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Bachelor degree in apply linguistics , at University of Yaounde 1 Cameroon.
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I was a french teacher for 5 years in a private high school in my country from 2004 to 2009 . Also taught french for 3 years at Marne la valley high school in France, from 2009 to 2011 . I studied in french all my life , from preschool through the university . I am a...
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Northwestern University - BA, English Literature
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I then became a defense attorney for white collar criminal law . I then joined the attorney's office for the city of Los Angeles and worked as a prosecutor for 30 years . I understand as a lawyer how important effective communication via speaking and writing are . I love to...
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UC Berkeley Chemical Biology B.S. (Class of 2015) Molecular Toxicology Minor
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Tutoring Experience: Foothill High School: Biology Geometry Algebra II Spanish Summit Tutoring Center (On-and-off for 3 years): Elementary school math Middle School Sciences Pre-Algebra Geometry, Algebra II, Pre-Calculus ...
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University of Phoenix - Bachelors, Psychology , University of Phoenix - Masters, Education
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On my spare time I am an artist. I paint and love body art which include henna designs . I spend quality time with my friends and family watching movies or just hanging out . I enjoy athletics, running and playing basketball . I enjoy theatre as well and direct plays as an...
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English Major at University of Massachusetts@ Amherst: Bachelor of Arts with a one year Independent Study in Creative Writing (Honors)...
Experience
Mass/Amherst, I was able to write under the guidance of an amazing professor who expected a lot . I worked hard not to disappoint her . At the end of the year I had to read my entire body of work to a panel of six professors . I feel blessed to have finished with an "A"...
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Earlham College - BA, History , Earlham College - MA, Teaching
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I try to connect the student to the material by being flexible, adapting the lessons as needed, and asking questions that challenge the student to think about the subject on a deeper level . I do not want my student to be able to merely repeat the material back to me . I...
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UCLA - B.S. Psychobiology (Dean's Honor List)
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Additionally, I have mentored high school students on how to gain admission into top-level universities by editing their personal statements and reviewing the application process with them . My teaching philosophy is: "give a man a fish and you feed him for a day; teach a man...