Creative Writing Tutors in Portola Valley, CA
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Harvard University - BA, Neurobiology
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Students should have a thorough understanding of the material and its application, rather than knowing just enough to pass their next exam . During my tutoring sessions, I try to tailor each one to students as an individual . I aim to ensure that they have the tools and...
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University of Oregon - Bachelors, General Science , Illinois Institute of Technology - Masters, Biology
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My decision to become a tutor is based on the difficulties I had in class as an undergraduate . I would spend lots of time struggling and it was hard to get an answer, much less understand the material being taught . Tutoring is satisfying because I can make learning easier...
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Virginia Tech BS, Biology 2009 Minors: Chemistry, History GPA: 3.9 Yale University PhD, Genetics, 2014 GPA: 4.0 Harvard...
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In addition to my areas of expertise, I also love working with students through the college application process, from deciding which schools to apply to, applying for scholarships, and writing their personal statement . Since my parents didn't have enough money to pay for me...
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UC Santa Cruz - n/a, Film
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9th Grade Writing, ACT Writing, ACT with Writing, ACT Reading, ACT English, ACT, ACCUPLACER Sentence Skills, ACCUPLACER Reading Comprehension, ACCUPLACER ESL, ACCUPLACER Elementary Algebra, Algebra 1, 9th Grade Reading, 9th Grade math, 9th Grade, 8th Grade Writing, 8th Grade...
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Graduated from Yale with a B.S. in Biomedical Engineering. Currently finishing my first year as a PhD student in Biochemistry at...
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Gerstein, M . B ., Simon, M . D . ( 2015) Tracking Distinct RNA Populations Using Efficient and Reversible Covalent Chemistry . Molecular Cell 59(5): 858-866 . This work was highlighted in: Martin, S ., Coller, M . ( 2015) A Method That Will Captivate U . ...
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Junior majoring in English and Anthropology at Stanford
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I'd love to help and teach students in all of the areas listed above, but would be particularly excited about helping students with writing and playing the guitar ! I have tutored four students during the last two years in SAT Reading, English, and college application...
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-Pennsylvania State University-Master of English Literature -Georgetown University- Bachelor of English and Government
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Georgetown University Research Assistant to Dr. Lyndon Dominique, Department of English, 2007-2008 Investigated representations of black women in 18th-century British literature I am an articulate and professional freelance writer, able to utilize skills acquired through...
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Phd student of Stanford University and part of a group of graduate students who are offering : Subjects of Stanford University BIOE...
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Teacher Assistant(2 years) Private Tutor(6 years) Newtonian Mechanics Teacher Assistant(2 years) Private Tutor(6 years) Newtonian Mechanics
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Imperial College London, BSC in Biochemistry with Honors Stanford University, PHD in Cancer Biology (current)
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1 year of tutoring high school students in biology and chemistry Run various science research programs for high school students 1 summer of running science program for middle school students at a local NPO in East Palo Alto I enjoy interacting with students and inspiring...
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Master in Teaching, Seattle University, Seattle, WA B.A. in English Literature, University of Puget Sound, Tacoma, WA
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Writing, Literary Analysis, Creative Writing, English I am a certificated educator who has spent over a decade working with high school students . My teaching career includes experience at both public and private schools, and I have written and implemented curriculum for a...
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Sarah Lawrence College, B.A. Columbia University, MA in English Literature Taught literature at Hofstra University. Created writing...
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I wrote book reviews for The Pittsburgh Press, Commentary Magazine, and other publications . Random House published Edited a textbook for college English classes entitled Sense and Style: The Craft of the Essay. Summer Tutoring, 9th Grade Writing, 8th Grade Writing, 7th...
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I graduated from Bard College, NY (ranked in the top 50 best colleges) with a double B.A. in French and Creative Writing with a 3.7 GPA,...
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I love being a tutor because I enjoy helping students find their own specific way to grasp the material . Everyone learns in a different way and I love helping students discover the perspective that makes sense to them . It is important that my students come to understand...
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University of California, Davis (class of 2016) Design BA, Mathematics minor 3.54 GPA
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I have taken lower-division university literature courses, and completed upper-division math courses in real analysis, group theory, field theory, linear algebra, geometry, and basic probability theory . All the students I have taught saw substantial improvement in their...
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MFA - Creative Writing - University of California, Riverside - GPA: 4/4 - Completed: August 2016 MA - Philosophy - New School for...
Experience
In addition to essay writing, I've also tutored students in English and language arts, history, social studies, political science, gender studies, identity studies and philosophy . Philosophy can be particularly intimidating, especially for first year university students...