Creative Writing Tutors in Diablo, CA
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Debbie L.
Private Creative Writing tutor in Berkeley, CA
Education
BA from Brown University, 2010 (GPA 4.0) MFA in Writing from Pacific University, 2016
Experience
My goal as a writing teacher and tutor is to help students express themselves in the most authentic, clear, and engaging way possible . As a writer myself, I understand that working on a piece of writing can be a frustrating, challenging, and vulnerable process . I've been...
Kathleen N.
Private Creative Writing tutor in Fremont, CA
Education
Sophomore Communications Major at University of Pennsylvania (starting this fall as a transfer student). Washington and Lee...
Experience
This summer I have worked as a counselor at Camp Galileo, a camp committed to encouraging kids to be innovators and embrace science and art . I also previously worked as a teaching assistant at a science-focused day camp with students aged 5-12 . In high school, I taught...
Claire M.
Private Creative Writing tutor in Oakland, CA
Education
English major with a specialization in post-bellum American literature; graduated magna cum laude with highest department honors from...
Experience
Throughout college, I informally tutored my peers in history, literature, and the relationship between the two . My studies have resulted in me having a very strong background in American history, politics, and literature; I also have a general working knowledge of the...
Ariel H.
Private Creative Writing tutor in Berkeley, CA
Education
University of Berkeley, Ca, B.A. in Sociology, 3.5, c/o 2016
Experience
A minor aspect of my work was to help students understand course material and develop useful strategies for writing and studying . Personally, it was meaningful to me to help students develop their own voice while meeting the demands of an academic audience . Executive...
Zoe Y.
Private Creative Writing tutor in Berkeley, CA
Education
BA from NYU; Major: Renaissance Literature, Creative Writing, Jazz Music; Graduated 2011.
Experience
I am constantly surprised and elated by the fascinating discussions that emerge in my sessions . English, Writing, Literature, Renaissance Literature I recently completed a year long contract for Dictionary.com working with the Thesaurus and The Word of the Day . I...
Timothy T.
Private Creative Writing tutor in Oakland, CA
Education
B.A. English, Ohio State, 3.5 1996 M.Ed. English Education, Ohio State, 3.8 1998
Experience
I take pride in reaching students who frequently find subjects tedious or difficult, or both . Because of my own arduous experience in school, I strive to be the kind of teacher I never had, alive to the possibility in every student, aware that ability is often blunted by...
Brittany G.
Private Creative Writing tutor in Oakland, CA
Education
MA in Social Sciences, University of Chicago, 2018 BA with Honors, Lewis & Clark College, 2003 Sociology/Anthropology & Environmental...
Experience
I taught at the middle and high school level for 2 years, and tutored at a center in Marin County for 3 years before becoming a private tutor in 2009 . My Ivy League-caliber education, training in education pedagogy, and approach to tutoring have contributed to my success in...
Mari C.
Private Creative Writing tutor in Berkeley, CA
Education
Freshman English major at The Evergreen State College
Experience
Tutored in high school - English labs and History labs . I want to be a teacher when I grow up, and, as such, tutor for experience . I am fluent in Spanish as well as English and I also front a rock band in my spare time . I've taken many English classes, my favorite being...
Jane S.
Private Creative Writing tutor in Berkeley, CA
Education
University of Notre Dame, Bachelor of Science 1993, biology major, theology second major. The Ohio State University, Doctor of...
Experience
I spend lots of time with my young nieces and nephew, and their questions and games and insightful remarks give me the opportunity to teach them new things all the time . I look forward to having all those teaching and learning opportunities with your student ! Math,...
Johann S.
Private Creative Writing tutor in Berkeley, CA
Education
B.A. English, University of Oregon M.A. English, California State University East Bay
Experience
I live in Berkeley, will travel throughout the greater Bay Area, have an M.A . in English, and can help you improve your work & your grades . I have spent the last year tutoring at 826 Valencia: The Writing Center, assisting junior high and high school students with math...
Danny K.
Private Creative Writing tutor in Oakland, CA
Education
In 2013, I graduated with honors from the UC Berkeley Department of History. While my thesis work was focused on Latin American history,...
Experience
As a long time educator, tutor, community organizer and program manager, it has become clear to me that every student learns differently, and has different needs . It is an absolute thrill for me to help a student discover what they need to learn successfully and grow...
Sarah S.
Private Creative Writing tutor in Oakland, CA
Education
Brown University, MFA in Poetry Pomona College, BA in English
Experience
My students have diverse motivations and expectations of themselves, and I consider it my responsibility to meet each student where she is . I am dedicated to providing an opportunity for students to thrive, and not just in one dimension, but in all dimensions: socially and...
Scott F.
Private Creative Writing tutor in New York, NY
Education
I received my Masters in English and American Literature from Mills College in California in 2018, finishing with a 4.0 GPA while also...
Experience
I love self expression and originality and I love it when a student I work with gets admitted to the college of their dreams. I love students and all the obstacles they overcome through hard work and dedication . I guide . I coach . I help craft . I get results . As...
Robert M.
Private Creative Writing tutor in Albany, CA
Education
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - BS, Journalism
Experience
While not a credentialed classroom teacher, I have sought and found teaching and training opportunities at virtually all of the enterprises with which I?ve been affiliated during my working life, or I've been asked to take on those duties, in addition to other job titles and...