Top Creative Writing Tutors serving San Jose

Jennifer: San Jose Creative Writing tutor
Certified Creative Writing Tutor in San Jose, CA
...and minored in Creative Writing. Currently, I work as a Teaching Assistant and graduate instructor for college-level rhetoric and composition classes, as well as university-level senior thesis and literature seminars. I also work with everyone from ESL students to students with multiple languages to elementary-aged students just learning to read and write for the first time. And although it may sound silly, I get really excited about reading, writing, researching, and editing, and even more...
Education & Certification
University of California-Berkeley - Bachelor in Arts, English
Mills College - Master of Arts, English Literature

Kayla: San Jose Creative Writing tutor
Certified Creative Writing Tutor in San Jose, CA
...3 to 14), worked as a teacher's aid in elementary, worked in elementary classrooms in my college practicums, and worked as a college writing tutor. I am pursuing a degree in Elementary Education at Evangel University. English is my favorite subject because it is how we communicate and it integrates beautifully with all other content areas. You can find my subject areas in my profile! My teaching philosophy is to focus on the student and...
Education & Certification
Evangel University - Bachelor in Arts, Elementary School Teaching

Marissa: San Jose Creative Writing tutor
Certified Creative Writing Tutor in San Jose, CA
...but also empower them to independently produce better results in the future. I have experience tutoring students in different age groups, from elementary school to graduate school. As a tutor at my college's writing center, I assisted in leading a workshop discussing best strategies for ESL tutoring. Having studied both Spanish and Japanese, I understand the difficulties of learning a new language and am excited to help students master English writing, speaking, and grammar.... In a...
Education & Certification
George Washington University - Bachelors, Public Health
ACT Composite: 31
ACT English: 35
ACT Reading: 35

John: San Jose Creative Writing tutor
Certified Creative Writing Tutor in San Jose, CA
I graduated from the American Academy of Dramatic Arts in NYC in 2008, the oldest English speaking acting conservatory in the world. I graduated Summa from University of St Thomas with a BA in English, and just wrapped up a MS in Data Science from Northwestern. I'm a huge Red Sox fan and love watching detective shows when I have free time.... Positivity. Always. I believe that if a student is given positive tools and is...
Education & Certification
American Academy of Dramatic Arts - Associates, Acting
University of St. Thomas - Bachelor of Fine Arts, English/Drama
ACT Composite: 36
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1420
SAT Verbal: 750

Ashley: San Jose Creative Writing tutor
Certified Creative Writing Tutor in San Jose, CA
...in many different areas. This includes Academic Essays, Research Papers, Speeches, Creative Writing, Graduate Theses, and Personal Statements. I am also available to assist individuals for whom English is their second language. I have a passion for both language and deep Literary Analysis, and am available for English Reading and Writing assistance, as well as general homework help in Humanities and Proofreading. My teaching philosophy highly emphasizes collaboration: we will work together to improve in...
Education & Certification
CSUS - Bachelor in Arts, English

Joshua: San Jose Creative Writing tutor
Certified Creative Writing Tutor in San Jose, CA
...In my two years of experience, I have had the opportunity to network with college admissions counselors across the country, and I gladly connect my students to any college admissions departments I am familiar with. Although my tutoring specialty is test prep -- SAT, ACT, PSAT, SHSAT, and GRE -- I particularly love tutoring writing, and creative writing is a hobby of mine. My philosophy is that even when we are preparing for a standardized...
Education & Certification
Columbia University in the City of New York - Bachelor in Arts, French and Francophone Studies
University of Pennsylvania - Master of Science, Social Policy
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1590
SAT Math: 800
SAT Verbal: 760

Asher Tirosh: San Jose Creative Writing tutor
Certified Creative Writing Tutor in San Jose, CA
...a passion for reading, writing, essay prep, and theater. I am an enthusiastic and involved teacher, and believe that learning should be fun and interactive. I believe everyone has their own unique way of learning, and I work hard to find what each individual student needs to stay motivated and confident in their studies. I am very skilled at guiding students to find their own answers, so that they will grasp concepts with complete understanding...
Education & Certification
New York University - Bachelors, Dramatic Writing
ACT English: 35
ACT Reading: 32
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1470

Christine: San Jose Creative Writing tutor
Certified Creative Writing Tutor in San Jose, CA
...individual learning style, whether it be visual, aural, verbal, etc., and teach in the manner that the student responds to best. The student may not know at the beginning of our tutoring sessions what kind of learner they are, but after we have figured it out together they will have gained an important tool in becoming independent learners because they will know the best way for them to receive information and thus will be able...
Education & Certification
Emerson College - Bachelor of Fine Arts, Creative Writing
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1470
SAT Verbal: 710
SAT Writing: 720

Varun: San Jose Creative Writing tutor
Certified Creative Writing Tutor in San Jose, CA
...educational goals. Whatever the task, no matter how long it takes, I will make sure you get the most out of your sessions and will tailor my personal approach to whatever you need. I have been tutoring middle school, high school, and college students for five years. As an Ivy League graduate, I know what it takes to succeed in a highly competitive academic environment and can help you succeed as well!
Education & Certification
Dartmouth College - Bachelors, Government/Film and Media Studies
ACT Composite: 32
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1580
SAT Math: 800

Elizabeth: San Jose Creative Writing tutor
Certified Creative Writing Tutor in San Jose, CA
...2016, and was accepted to medical school the same year. I have spent several semesters in my undergraduate career teaching in a variety of subjects. I have tutored computer programming, been a TA for the same class, and been a TA for organic chemistry. I have also taken the SAT and the MCAT and scored well, so I have an understanding of teaching those tests. I have also taken and passed Step 1, and am...
Education & Certification
Indiana University-Purdue University-Indianapolis - Bachelors, Neuroscience
IU School of Medicine - Current Grad Student, Medicine
SAT Writing: 740

Lipika: San Jose Creative Writing tutor
Certified Creative Writing Tutor in San Jose, CA
Hi! My name is Lipika and I am a freshman at the University of Texas at Austin, pursuing physics on the space sciences track and a minor in business. I've always loved being a mentor to kids and younger teenagers. I especially enjoy teaching concepts related to STEM and have been doing so since early high school.
Education & Certification
The University of Texas at Austin - Bachelor of Science, Physics
The University of Texas at Austin - Bachelor in Arts, Business, General
ACT Math: 34
SAT Math: 790

Michael: San Jose Creative Writing tutor
Certified Creative Writing Tutor in San Jose, CA
I am a middle school French teacher in Parker but have taught either Language Arts or ESL for the past seven years. I have a lot of experience working with students of various backgrounds and have had a proven record of success with my classes. I have worked one on one before with students, helping both their grades and skills greatly improve. I'm looking forward to meeting and working with you!... I would spend time getting...
Education & Certification
University of Colorado Denver - Bachelor in Arts, English Literature and French

Sarah : San Jose Creative Writing tutor
Certified Creative Writing Tutor in San Jose, CA
...Doctor from Boston College Law School, and I am currently practicing law in Massachusetts. Throughout my education, I have had the privilege of assisting friends and family as they worked through challenging academic subjects. I enjoy watching those I am helping grow and succeed as students and as people. My favorite subject has always been writing because I believe it is a fundamental building block to any successful career, both in school and out of...
Education & Certification
University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus - Bachelor in Arts, Political Science and Government
University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus - Bachelor in Arts, English
Boston College - Juris Doctor, Legal Studies
LSAT: 164

Parker: San Jose Creative Writing tutor
Certified Creative Writing Tutor in San Jose, CA
...scholarship at the University of Miami, where I was able to develop a newfound love for the fine arts. I am now pursuing a B.S. in computer science as well as a B.A. in studio art, with minors in mathematics and public health. I feel that my artistic practice has shaped my teaching, pushing me to take a creative, non-rigid approach to education -- I believe in working closely with my students to create individualized...
Education & Certification
University of Miami - Current Undergrad, Computer Science, Studio Art
ACT Composite: 36
ACT English: 36
ACT Math: 36

Thressa: San Jose Creative Writing tutor
Certified Creative Writing Tutor in San Jose, CA
...middle and high school students in math, social studies, literature, writing, and Spanish during my undergrad, I completed a year of service with Minnesota Reading Corps as an elementary school literacy tutor. Now I work as a preschool teacher in a Spanish-English dual immersion preschool; I co-teach a class of 17 three and four year olds. Beyond academics, I love to bike around the Twin Cities, find new nooks to explore, read, and practice yoga....
Education & Certification
Hamline University - Bachelor in Arts, English
Concordia University-Saint Paul - Master of Arts, Early Childhood Education

Katie: San Jose Creative Writing tutor
Certified Creative Writing Tutor in San Jose, CA
...University in the Program of Liberal Medical Education (PLME). I have over three years of experience working with college application consulting with a specialty in BS/MD programs and experience in tutoring with the SAT, having scored a 2400. I'm excited to work with you and your family on making the most out of the time you have to prepare for test taking, and am also open to conversations about the university application experience.
Education & Certification
Brown University - Bachelor in Arts, Medical Anthropology
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1600
SAT Math: 800
SAT Verbal: 800

Foster: San Jose Creative Writing tutor
Certified Creative Writing Tutor in San Jose, CA
...Vanderbilt University in Nashville, earning my B.A. in Theatre. I moved to New York City right after graduation, and right at the same time as the COVID pandemic began. What can I say? I'm a lucky guy! To cope with the postponement of my theatre graduate program (and with an eye on my future financial situation), I decided to take a swing at the LSAT. I studied hard over a two-month period, and I took...
Education & Certification
Vanderbilt University - Bachelor in Arts, Theater Arts
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 36
ACT Math: 35

Gwen: San Jose Creative Writing tutor
Certified Creative Writing Tutor in San Jose, CA
...Masters in 20th Century American History from the University of Connecticut, a Bachelors of Science in Political Science and History (with honors), and I am currently working on a Masters in Business Administration, which should be completed by Summer 2018. I have taught four history courses at the college level, and I currently work as a Head Teacher at a learning center. I have over 6 years tutoring experience, and have been with Varsity Tutors...
Education & Certification
Austin Peay State University - Bachelors, History and Political Science
University of Connecticut - Current Grad Student, History of Science and Medicine

Amelia: San Jose Creative Writing tutor
Certified Creative Writing Tutor in San Jose, CA
I am passionate about tutoring and about making students love learning. I can help with test prep, study skills, organizational skills, or a variety of subjects including up to college level physics, chemistry, and biology. I am currently finishing my Master of Athletic Training, and am extremely knowledgeable in the fields of Exercise Science, Anatomy, and Healthcare. In my free time, I love to hike and bike as well as attend sporting events.... When students are...
Education & Certification
Saint Louis University-Main Campus - Bachelors, Exercise Science
Saint Louis University-Main Campus - Current Grad Student, Athletic Training
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 32

James: San Jose Creative Writing tutor
Certified Creative Writing Tutor in San Jose, CA
...My education background is in the sciences - for the first half of my undergraduate education, I lived in New Orleans and studied Neuroscience at Tulane University. There, I took a Teaching position for an AP Calculus class at New Orleans Charter Science and Math High School my first real experience in a teacher-like role in after-school study sessions. An important question to ask students became "What do you want to get out of the...
Education & Certification
The University of Texas at Dallas - Bachelor of Science, Neuroscience
The University of Texas at Dallas - Master of Science, Human-Computer Interaction
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