Top Literature Tutors serving Walnut Creek
Audrey: Walnut Creek Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in Walnut Creek, CA
...with a specialty in critical reading and writing skills. I have prior experience working at my school's writing center to assist first-year students with college-level essays. I have also captained an award-winning collegiate mock trial team for several years, which involves mentoring younger students in oral and written communication skills. In addition to my experience,...
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Pomona College - Bachelor in Arts, Political Science and Government
ACT Composite: 36
ACT English: 36
ACT Math: 36
Eric: Walnut Creek Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in Walnut Creek, CA
...Vanderbilt University in Nashville, TN, where I got my B.A. in Music and M.Ed in Secondary Education. After graduating, I volunteered in Buffalo, NY with an after-school program where I provided one-on-one instruction for K-12 students in all subject areas but focused in math and literacy. I also worked as a substitute teacher in the...
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Vanderbilt University - Bachelor in Arts, Music
Vanderbilt University - Masters in Education, Education
GRE Verbal: 164
Jennifer: Walnut Creek Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in Walnut Creek, CA
...and educator for over 8 years. I graduated from UC Berkeley's department of English, where I majored in English and American Literature 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...
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University of California-Berkeley - Bachelor in Arts, English
Mills College - Master of Arts, English Literature
Samuel: Walnut Creek Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in Walnut Creek, CA
...and Government. After working briefly in politics, I decided to go into education, and since then I have spent time working in a charter school, as a private English tutor in Madrid, and with both private and non-profit academic support and enrichment programs. Over the years I've taught just about every subject. I love helping...
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University of California-Los Angeles - Bachelor in Arts, Sociology
Lesley University - Masters in Education, Education
Anna : Walnut Creek Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in Walnut Creek, CA
...Law Center and my B.A. from Cornell University. In college, I majored in Russian and French, and before law school, I spent two years teaching English as a Peace Corps Volunteer in Ukraine. In the years since, I have provided ESL tutoring to students with a diversity of backgrounds, ages, and nationalities. During law school,...
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Cornell University - Bachelor in Arts, Russian and French
LSAT: 173
Shannon: Walnut Creek Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in Walnut Creek, CA
...2014 with a Bachelor's of Science degree in Biological Sciences, with an emphasis in Neurobiology, Physiology, and Behavior, as well as a Bachelor's of Arts degree in English, with an emphasis in Literature, Criticism, and Analysis. I have worked as a tutor for six years. During this time, I have had the most experience tutoring...
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University of California-Davis - Bachelors, Biological Sciences & English (Double Major)
GRE Quantitative: 164
GRE Verbal: 162
Haley: Walnut Creek Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in Walnut Creek, CA
Certified CPC with an A.A.S. Degree in Business Management with Medical Office Assistant Option. Great tutors helped me to succeed so I'm happy to pay it forward and help others succeed too.
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Murray State College - Associate in Science, Medical Office Assistance
Talia: Walnut Creek Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in Walnut Creek, CA
...in 2008, double majoring in Psychology and Sociology. In 2011, I received my California Multiple Subjects Teaching Credential. I have been working in classrooms, providing academic support, since 2004. I have extensive experience working with individuals with special needs, from moderate to severe, and the gifted population. I am highly adept in tailoring education to...
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Williams Collegee - Bachelor in Arts, Psychology & Sociology
Abigail: Walnut Creek Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in Walnut Creek, CA
I believe that my past experience working as a tutor, high level of academic achievement, and passion for learning make me a great tutor. I tutor a variety of subjects, including SAT Prep, but my true passion is Classics. As a child, my favorite book was D'Aulaires' Book of Greek Myths. I have...... When covering difficult subjects, I strive to teach not only the how and the what, but also the why. Learning verb paradigms or...
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University of Chicago - Bachelor in Arts, Classics
SAT Verbal: 800
SAT Writing: 720
Rebecca: Walnut Creek Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in Walnut Creek, CA
...and inspired educator. Originally from Sunnyvale, CA, I first discovered tutoring while an undergraduate student at the University of California, Irvine, helping international students improve their English skills. As I progressed through undergrad and graduate school, I expanded my tutoring repertoire to include French and Japanese, two languages I have studied extensively, while obtaining my...
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University of California-Irvine - Bachelors, Arts and Humanities
Lila Ann: Walnut Creek Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in Walnut Creek, CA
...and convincingly in writing and in speech – that is, to construct logical, coherent, well-researched arguments – is an essential skill for students to build for college. Using words and language effectively is crucial to students’ success in any major or discipline, and beyond graduation in the job market or graduate school. I teach and...
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Smith College - Bachelor in Arts, American Studies; Dance
Helene: Walnut Creek Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in Walnut Creek, CA
...Berlin. In December 2012, I got my BA in Anthropology/Sociology from Mills College. I have been tutoring and teaching since 2009. From 2009 to 2011 I tutored mostly Math freelance and from 2011 to 2012 I taught French part-time at Bay Languages Academy, an after school program in Alameda. I started working with Varsity Tutors...
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Mills College - Bachelor in Arts, Sociology/Anthropology
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1510
SAT Math: 750
SAT Verbal: 770
Robert: Walnut Creek Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in Walnut Creek, CA
...premier public university of the U.S. and probably the world, I had studied history and English from some of the most renown historians and literature professors in academia. There I learned the art and rigor of research, reading, writing, and reflective thinking. This December, I will finish a MA at San Francisco State University in...
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University of California-Berkeley - Bachelors, History
San Francisco State University - Masters, English
Jessica: Walnut Creek Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in Walnut Creek, CA
...where I earned my diplomas in Theatre and French, with a minor in Creative Writing. I grew up in Orange County, California, and for high school I studied Acting at the Orange County High School of the Arts. I have been tutoring since beginning my undergraduate career at Stanford University. In my free time, I...
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Stanford University - Bachelors, Theatre and French
Lucas: Walnut Creek Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in Walnut Creek, CA
...a variety of subjects to young learners in San Francisco. I am available throughout the year to aid elementary and high school students with math, science, English and social studies. I also offer lessons in French, statistics and research/composition skills-- plus test preparation for SAT, ACT, GED and GRE. I am an adaptable and communicative...
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Georgetown University - Bachelors, Int'l Environmental Studies (B.S.F.S.)
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1510
SAT Math: 740
SAT Verbal: 770
Lily: Walnut Creek Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in Walnut Creek, CA
...of Reed College, originally from Southern California. I wrote my senior thesis in English on magic and politics in the medieval Welsh "The Four Branches of the Mabinogi." Aside from reading medieval literature (and other non-medieval books), I love to ride horses, eat good food, and hike with my dog, Beau. I am also involved...
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Reed College - Bachelors, English
Terry: Walnut Creek Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in Walnut Creek, CA
...State University. I received my Bachelor of Arts in English and a minor in Computer Science in 1981. Since graduation, I have worked as a professional programmer and project manager in Silicon Valley. Among the companies I have worked for are Intuit, where I was a project manager for Quicken, and Aclara BioSciences where I...
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SFSU - Bachelor in Arts, English with Computer Science Minor
Milan: Walnut Creek Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in Walnut Creek, CA
...Stanford University in Northern California, Milan is very excited to be a part of the Varsity Tutors team. His main academic interests are English, philosophy, math, and computer science, but Milan enjoys many other subjects (psychology, physics, and economics to name a few). He is fluent in Spanish and an active member of the Latino...
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Stanford University - Bachelors, Computer Science, English (double major)
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1540
SAT Math: 750
SAT Verbal: 750
Evan: Walnut Creek Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in Walnut Creek, CA
...writer by habit. I have over three years of teaching experience at private tutoring companies, UC Berkeley, UC Berkeley's Summer Bridge Program, and as a freelance political science/calculus tutor (there's more overlap than you think). In 2014, my paper "Set Theory and Fuzzy Sets: Their Relationship to Natural Language" was published in the Newsletter of...
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University of California-Berkeley - Bachelor in Arts, Political Science and Government
Joshua: Walnut Creek Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in Walnut Creek, CA
...five years, and I am grateful that so many students have trusted me to help them achieve their goals. I received my Bachelor of Arts in English Literature from Oberlin College. I am currently studying at San Francisco State University, pursuing my Master's of Science in Physics. Between my undergraduate and graduate studies, I served...
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Oberlin College - Bachelor in Arts, English
San Francisco State University - Master of Science, Physics
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1460
SAT Math: 770
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