495 Walnut Creek Literature Tutors

...I have tremendous experience in utilizing the English language whether it is via the written word or communicating in person. English spans the usage of proper: grammar, vocabulary, spelling, writing, reading, understanding literature and mastering the ability to communicate effectively. My experiences have involved numerous works in writing my... read more

...- AP Scholar with Distinction award: European History: 5, U.S. History: 5, Psychology: 5, Chemistry: 5, U.S. Government & Politics: 4, English literature: 4, AB Calculus: 3 Who I Am: I began my teaching career tutoring in a high-needs charter school in Boston, Mass. I used my exceptional writing abilities to fill the role of "second English teacher"... read more

...First of all, I am the author of "The World's 100 Greatest Books," a popular CD program produced by Inteliquest Systems, designed to introduce the public to, or deepen its understanding of, our finest works of literature - to in fact teach them how to read these works. I was selected for this project due to my own extensive knowledge of literature... read more

...Of course, you may not be interested in bombastic speech--in which case, here are the facts: I earned a B.A. from Pomona College, studying politics, philosophy & economics with a double major in Russian literature. In both of my majors, I earned the honors prize for being the top graduate with the best thesis. I graduated with a 3.91 GPA. After... read more

...Through discussion there is continuous question and response which allows me, as tutor, to identify problem areas in the students application of tools; and it allows the student ample opportunity to clarify what impedes his/her own understanding. It may be helpful to think of my discussion based approach through the following analogy. The tutee... read more