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My 22+ years in the educational arena--and ongoing professional development--have taught me to help students shift from lower- to higher-order thinking, which is really only coaching them to go from knowing the "what" of things to putting all those "whats" together to understand the "hows" and "whys". There's no magic....
My 22+ years in the educational arena--and ongoing professional development--have taught me to help students shift from lower- to higher-order thinking, which is really only coaching them to go from knowing the "what" of things to putting all those "whats" together to understand the "hows" and "whys". There's no magic....
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Hello - I'm Liz! I graduated from Caltech with my Bachelor's degree in Computation and Neural Systems, and I have recently graduated from UC Berkeley with my PhD in Visual Neuroscience. I identify as a life-long learner and want to aid others in their academic journey through tutoring. I want to learn what each student...
Hello - I'm Liz! I graduated from Caltech with my Bachelor's degree in Computation and Neural Systems, and I have recently graduated from UC Berkeley with my PhD in Visual Neuroscience. I identify as a life-long learner and want to aid others in their academic journey through tutoring. I want to learn what each student...
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I have taught English writing and reading comprehension and composition for over ten years. I have taught English literature, creative writing, argument, and research at the University level for over six years. I have a bachelor's degree in English Literature from UCLA (Cum Laude). I have a Master of...
I have taught English writing and reading comprehension and composition for over ten years. I have taught English literature, creative writing, argument, and research at the University level for over six years. I have a bachelor's degree in English Literature from UCLA (Cum Laude). I have a Master of...
Nima came to this class well prepared. He was quite resourceful in offering study tips. A very smart and sincere teacher! Although our conflicting schedules prevented us from continuing lessons, we would recommend Nima to anyone! - Wannie
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Hello! My name is David and helping students succeed in school is my passion. I have extensive experience teaching and tutoring English to middle school, high school, and college students. My career began in 2011 as a volunteer tutor for Reading Partners, a non-profit organization that provided tutoring for students...
Hello! My name is David and helping students succeed in school is my passion. I have extensive experience teaching and tutoring English to middle school, high school, and college students. My career began in 2011 as a volunteer tutor for Reading Partners, a non-profit organization that provided tutoring for students...
David is tutoring my 7th grader son. The best thing I like about David is how he open mindedly heard my requirements for tutoring my son and supportively agreed and understood with patience. I am thankful and feel blessed to have ... - Neha, 12 lessons with David
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If you are having trouble writing an essay about a work of literature or literary criticism, I can give you expert guidance. Although I was trained as a specialist in medieval and renaissance poetry, I love analyzing literature from every historical period. I taught English and European literature...
If you are having trouble writing an essay about a work of literature or literary criticism, I can give you expert guidance. Although I was trained as a specialist in medieval and renaissance poetry, I love analyzing literature from every historical period. I taught English and European literature...
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I am a recent college graduate from Stanford University, where I double majored in Economics and Film & Media Studies. And for the past four years I have also worked as a professional tutor or teacher's assistant for a variety of companies and organizations, including Stanford University. During this time, I have...
I am a recent college graduate from Stanford University, where I double majored in Economics and Film & Media Studies. And for the past four years I have also worked as a professional tutor or teacher's assistant for a variety of companies and organizations, including Stanford University. During this time, I have...
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I also hold a valid California Multi-subject credential to teach grades K-8 so I am versed in all elementary subjects. My specialties include, but are not limited to, English Language Arts, Reading, Comprehension, Writing, Literature, Spelling, Grammar and Vocabulary. My abilities are strong in tutoring all...
I also hold a valid California Multi-subject credential to teach grades K-8 so I am versed in all elementary subjects. My specialties include, but are not limited to, English Language Arts, Reading, Comprehension, Writing, Literature, Spelling, Grammar and Vocabulary. My abilities are strong in tutoring all...
Eileen was able to come to my rescue with only one week left for me to study for the GRE. She had a flexible schedule and worked around mine very willingly. I only had time for a one hour tutor session, and yet she helped my score... - Rachel
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I earned my Master's degree in English through Middlebury College's Bread Loaf School of English, and I also completed a graduate program in Education through Montana State University. I have taught a variety of English classes in high school, such as Coming of Age in Literature, Literature as...
I earned my Master's degree in English through Middlebury College's Bread Loaf School of English, and I also completed a graduate program in Education through Montana State University. I have taught a variety of English classes in high school, such as Coming of Age in Literature, Literature as...
Micheal taught AP English language composition multiple choice and essay questions. His teaching strategy is very engaging and thorough. He asks questions to clarify understanding, provide meaning and analyze paragraphs in a way ... - Bhavna, 8 lessons with Michael
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Dr. Jeffrey W. has taught English and Comparative Literature at UC Berkeley and UC Davis for fourteen years. He has tutored students to prepare for the ACT and SAT since 2015. Jeffrey holds an undergraduate degree from Yale University, a Masters from the Graduate Theological Union, Berkeley, an MPhil from the...
Dr. Jeffrey W. has taught English and Comparative Literature at UC Berkeley and UC Davis for fourteen years. He has tutored students to prepare for the ACT and SAT since 2015. Jeffrey holds an undergraduate degree from Yale University, a Masters from the Graduate Theological Union, Berkeley, an MPhil from the...
I had an outstanding experience working with Jeffrey. He is not only professional and easy to work with, but also deeply knowledgeable in his field. His guidance as an editor and writing coach was invaluable—he made the entire pro... - Michael Joseph, 3 lessons with Jeffrey
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The elements that make good literature: plot, character, setting, mood and literary devices are discussed. In addition, how to analyze and interpret these elements for greater understanding of the meaning of the poem,story or essay and its socio-political importance as a literary work. In the course of...
The elements that make good literature: plot, character, setting, mood and literary devices are discussed. In addition, how to analyze and interpret these elements for greater understanding of the meaning of the poem,story or essay and its socio-political importance as a literary work. In the course of...
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I have a PhD in Ethnomusicology, a field that looks at music from a socio-cultural perspective. I am knowledgeable in a range of sociological methods, theories, and literature. I am also a published scholar with extensive experience in diverse research methods and analyses.
I have a PhD in Ethnomusicology, a field that looks at music from a socio-cultural perspective. I am knowledgeable in a range of sociological methods, theories, and literature. I am also a published scholar with extensive experience in diverse research methods and analyses.
My son, a HS Senior, has been working with Rebecca since last summer on SAT test prep and college application essay preparation. She very successfully assisted him with the SAT test structure and provided valuable test taking stra... - Robin, 17 lessons with Rebecca
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Tutoring is an act of observation. It succeeds where normal instruction fails because it is geared toward a student's particular strengths. My best experiences as a tutor have been with the students who needed me most, learning how they needed to learn. I have been a tutor in one setting or another since childhood....
Tutoring is an act of observation. It succeeds where normal instruction fails because it is geared toward a student's particular strengths. My best experiences as a tutor have been with the students who needed me most, learning how they needed to learn. I have been a tutor in one setting or another since childhood....
It's taken me awhile to write the review, but here it is. Francesca was incredibly helpful and her love of physics is quite contagious, so beware! I ended up with a B in my class though my goal was to earn a C. I was ecstatic with... - Barbara, 11 lessons with Francesca
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I have taken and passed AP tests in math (statistics and calculus), science (biology, environmental sciences, and chemistry), computer science, history (US History), English (literature), and Spanish. I also have taken all the lower division requirements of Mechanical Engineering at UCLA—I changed majors last...
I have taken and passed AP tests in math (statistics and calculus), science (biology, environmental sciences, and chemistry), computer science, history (US History), English (literature), and Spanish. I also have taken all the lower division requirements of Mechanical Engineering at UCLA—I changed majors last...
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I am a writing scholar and veteran educator with 20+ years of teaching experience at the secondary and university level. I have taught all aspects of writing and I was one of the original architects of the writing performance task. Can assist adults in completing cover letters, proposals, personal and research...
I am a writing scholar and veteran educator with 20+ years of teaching experience at the secondary and university level. I have taught all aspects of writing and I was one of the original architects of the writing performance task. Can assist adults in completing cover letters, proposals, personal and research...
Walnut Creek, CA
Unlike many tutors, I have a remarkable ability to notice grammar and style patterns in someone’s writing on a first pass and can demonstrate better alternatives, leading to more resonant, sophisticated writing. I am a lover of literature, including genre works, and enjoy editing game manuals to evoke the proper...
Unlike many tutors, I have a remarkable ability to notice grammar and style patterns in someone’s writing on a first pass and can demonstrate better alternatives, leading to more resonant, sophisticated writing. I am a lover of literature, including genre works, and enjoy editing game manuals to evoke the proper...
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I'm Tom! I designed and completed one of the world's first interdisciplinary doctorates in AI Ethics at UC Berkeley. Before that, I first earned a Bachelor's degree, double majoring in Philosophy and Sociology and earning a Best Senior Thesis award. I then lived for two years in Europe, first as a Fulbright Scholar in...
I'm Tom! I designed and completed one of the world's first interdisciplinary doctorates in AI Ethics at UC Berkeley. Before that, I first earned a Bachelor's degree, double majoring in Philosophy and Sociology and earning a Best Senior Thesis award. I then lived for two years in Europe, first as a Fulbright Scholar in...
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For two years as a Stanford Hollyhock Fellow I studied how to help students write better. Through feedback that is both technical (the X's and O's of writing) and power-affirming (asking writers to think deeply about their effect on the reader), I have helped dozens of students get into colleges. In particular, I excel...
For two years as a Stanford Hollyhock Fellow I studied how to help students write better. Through feedback that is both technical (the X's and O's of writing) and power-affirming (asking writers to think deeply about their effect on the reader), I have helped dozens of students get into colleges. In particular, I excel...
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I have notable experience tutoring students in standardized testing such as the SAT, including a student whom was accepted to NYU. In high school, I myself received an 800 on the SAT Reading section of the exam. I attended a liberal arts high school and I have taken a range of literature courses in high school and...
I have notable experience tutoring students in standardized testing such as the SAT, including a student whom was accepted to NYU. In high school, I myself received an 800 on the SAT Reading section of the exam. I attended a liberal arts high school and I have taken a range of literature courses in high school and...
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I can help with everything from comprehension to interpretation of English language literature.
I can help with everything from comprehension to interpretation of English language literature.
Ben is so great! I was a little nervous, because I haven't studied for anything in 10 years. Ben was motivating and enthusiastic about the subject (the math portion of the GRE). He took the time to explain to me the "whys", so the... - Johanna, 10 lessons with Ben
I received a bachelor's degree in English from Fordham University, then got my master's in creative writing from Columbia. I've studied literature extensively over the course of my education, and have experience working as a...
I received a bachelor's degree in English from Fordham University, then got my master's in creative writing from Columbia. I've studied literature extensively over the course of my education, and have experience working as a...
Our second grader absolutely loved her first lesson with Dane! Not only did Dane thoroughly assess her and determine clear short-term and long-term objectives, but he also made her feel comfortable through playing educational game... - Holly, 45 lessons with Dane
I am a retired English teacher who loves teaching literature. I have a passion for teaching the classic short stories and novels. I also focus on literary analysis of the text.
I am a retired English teacher who loves teaching literature. I have a passion for teaching the classic short stories and novels. I also focus on literary analysis of the text.
The ability to critically read literature is fundamental to success for everyone from middle school through advanced learners. I bring a broad knowledge of the literature taught in middle school, high school, and college to my...
The ability to critically read literature is fundamental to success for everyone from middle school through advanced learners. I bring a broad knowledge of the literature taught in middle school, high school, and college to my...
Brandy C has been such a great help with my son's high school writing projects, essays, assignments, and personal creative writing projects. My son enjoys their time and finds his writing improving with a personal coach to help hi... - Nancy, 98 lessons with Brandy
I have BA and MA in English literature. In addition to being an avid reader of English literature, I have taught literature courses at the college level.
I have BA and MA in English literature. In addition to being an avid reader of English literature, I have taught literature courses at the college level.
Nancy is a great AP English tutor. She’s very knowledgeable and patient. My granddaughter enjoys working with her and looks forward to AP English class now. - Sabrina, 4 lessons with Nancy
This technique led me to a 5 on the AP Literature and Composition exam when I was in 10th grade, and has led most of my students to 4s and 5s as well! You are welcome to use Instant Book for help with AP Literature or a text we’ve...
This technique led me to a 5 on the AP Literature and Composition exam when I was in 10th grade, and has led most of my students to 4s and 5s as well! You are welcome to use Instant Book for help with AP Literature or a text we’ve...
I’m glad that I found Dana to tutor my son’s SAT English, she is knowledgeable and patient, she also focus on his weaknesses. We look forward ti have more lessons with Dana. - Pui Kei , 9 lessons with Dana
Nearly every year, my students beat the national pass rates in AP® English Literature by 48%. My experiences as both a high school AP Literature English teacher and a college-level tutor has equipped me with effective strategies...
Nearly every year, my students beat the national pass rates in AP® English Literature by 48%. My experiences as both a high school AP Literature English teacher and a college-level tutor has equipped me with effective strategies...
Marianne helped my daughter tremendously, to brainstorm, edit and craft her college personal statement and supplemental essays. Her feedback was extensive and detailed. Marianne was helpful in keeping my daughter, a notorious proc... - Inoka, 10 lessons with Marianne
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