1,380 Barney Circle Writing Tutors

...On the school bus, on the playground, on the walk home from school ... I learned to make others' struggles my singular challenge: how to make the subject matter come alive, in a personally relevant way for each student? All the way through secondary school, college, and into my career (business development, marketing, communications, and grant /... read more

...I like to provide examples and select study materials that allow my students to relate personally to the topic whether it is business, statistics, public speaking, reading, writing or math. My early fascination with reading and writing led to my undergraduate major in English, and my MBA and doctorate in business began my career as a college professor... read more

I am an English Literature PhD candidate who specializes in teaching students of all ages and levels the value and practice of clear and persuasive writing. If you or your students work with me, we will focus on both small-scale issues like grammar, mechanics, and sentence structure, and on larger issues like crafting a strong thesis statement, developing... read more

...Currently, I am teaching courses on how to write a research paper in the social sciences. However, I have taught various courses within the field of Political Science. I have also taught expository writing courses. I can tutor in the following subjects: Politics, Government, writing, and Applied Statistics. I have a BA in politics, 2 MAs in political... read more

...Public speaking has been fundamental to my education and professional experience and I enjoy helping others learn basic principles, methods of persuasion, and practical tips for reducing nervousness and improving effectiveness. Some of my most rewarding professional relationships have been with students from high school, university, and graduate... read more