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Audrey: Palo Alto English Grammar and Syntax tutor
Certified English Grammar and Syntax Tutor in Palo Alto, CA
...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, standardized testing has always been a forte of mine. I am enthusiastic about sharing the skills and strategies that I have picked up along my way. If you are seeking a patient, energetic, and articulate tutor for your student,...
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Pomona College - Bachelor in Arts, Political Science and Government
ACT Composite: 36
ACT English: 36
ACT Math: 36
Hannah: Palo Alto English Grammar and Syntax tutor
Certified English Grammar and Syntax Tutor in Palo Alto, CA
...am currently in the process of applying to graduate schools to pursue a Masters degree in Education and my teaching credential. Because I have such a passion for teaching, throughout college I sought out as many opportunities as possible to support students in their learning and development. In the beginning of college, I volunteered as a teaching assistant in elementary and middle schools around USC and worked for CollegeSpring, an organization that provides SAT tutoring...
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University of Southern California - Bachelors, Sociology
SAT Math: 720
SAT Writing: 800
Jacqueline: Palo Alto English Grammar and Syntax tutor
Certified English Grammar and Syntax Tutor in Palo Alto, CA
...Creative Writing. I have studied Essay Writing at Oxford University and Literature at Harvard University. In my free time, I am a volunteer for several charitable organizations such as Romanian Children's Relief, Stop Hunger Now, and Relay for Life. Though I tutor in a wide variety of topics, I am most passionate about English. I am a highly skilled writer and editor who can provide valuable tutoring to any student struggling with the written word....
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University of Richmond - Bachelor in Arts, English
Cody: Palo Alto English Grammar and Syntax tutor
Certified English Grammar and Syntax Tutor in Palo Alto, CA
...Western Kentucky University, named the number one public high school in the nation by Newsweek. While there I took extensive college coursework in math, physics, chemistry, biology, and the humanities while also completing my high school education. After graduating I began my undergraduate education at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) in Cambridge, Massachusetts, recently ranked by US News as the number one university in the country. At MIT I am pursuing a degree in...
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Massachusettes Institute of Technology - Bachelor of Science, Chemistry
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 36
Terry: Palo Alto English Grammar and Syntax tutor
Certified English Grammar and Syntax Tutor in Palo Alto, CA
...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 was a biotech programmer and manager. In 2006 I transitioned to teaching and have taught Computer Science and Philosophy at the high school and middle school levels. I am currently a Computer Science teacher at The Nueva School in...
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SFSU - Bachelor in Arts, English with Computer Science Minor
Evan: Palo Alto English Grammar and Syntax tutor
Certified English Grammar and Syntax Tutor in Palo Alto, CA
...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 the American Political Science Association Organized Section for Qualitative and Multi-Method Research. I'm fond of good food and bad puns. In my free time, I wish I had...
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University of California-Berkeley - Bachelor in Arts, Political Science and Government
Shannon: Palo Alto English Grammar and Syntax tutor
Certified English Grammar and Syntax Tutor in Palo Alto, CA
...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 pre-algebra, algebra, advanced algebra, geometry, Spanish and college-level algebra. I think based on the amount I have tutored and my overall experience, my favorite subject to tutor is math because there is always one, and only one, right answer....
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University of California-Davis - Bachelors, Biological Sciences & English (Double Major)
GRE Quantitative: 164
GRE Verbal: 162
Robert: Palo Alto English Grammar and Syntax tutor
Certified English Grammar and Syntax Tutor in Palo Alto, CA
...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 English composition, focusing in-depth on all types of writing and how to teach writing to K-12 and university students and business professionals. As a graduate student, I taught a university-level writing-intensive course to freshmen, the type of composition writing...
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University of California-Berkeley - Bachelors, History
San Francisco State University - Masters, English
Caitlin: Palo Alto English Grammar and Syntax tutor
Certified English Grammar and Syntax Tutor in Palo Alto, CA
...at Middlebury, I was invited to join the peer writing tutor program at Middlebury's Center for Teaching, Learning, and Research. As a peer writing tutor, I helped students improve and revise their written assignments in all subjects, but worked more extensively with first-year students in writing-intensive courses. Currently, I work as a freelance writer and editor and have edited application essays for numerous graduate school applicants, several of whom were accepted to their top choice...
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Middlebury College - Bachelor in Arts, English Literature
Arianna: Palo Alto English Grammar and Syntax tutor
Certified English Grammar and Syntax Tutor in Palo Alto, CA
...a micro finance feasibility study in a rural indigenous community in the Andes. While carrying out my study, I received my ESL Instructor Certifications and taught English to both urban and rural high school students across the country. I tutor a vast array of subjects from Algebra to Spanish, but my favorites are English, History, and organizational skills. In my observations, I have always found that giving students proper organizing skills as their foundation for...
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Pitzer College - Bachelor in Arts, Anthropology
Josh: Palo Alto English Grammar and Syntax tutor
Certified English Grammar and Syntax Tutor in Palo Alto, CA
My favorite word is "why." And why is that, you may ask? Well, I am subject to a never-ending flow of knowledge because I perpetually wonder why. The search for answers to any question beginning with "why" has taught me everything I know -- and put me in a position to disseminate my knowledge to other people. Tutoring is the best possible way for me to do that.
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University of California-Berkeley - Current Undergrad, Physics, Economics
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 33
Katherine: Palo Alto English Grammar and Syntax tutor
Certified English Grammar and Syntax Tutor in Palo Alto, CA
...reluctant writers or readers, to those students who want to bring their writing to a higher level, I am comfortable working with a variety of students and their learning styles. In a one-on-one setting I can support the student鈥檚 current English curriculum-with reading comprehension (how to engage with a text critically and analytically), organization, grammar and the writing process. Starting with brainstorming ideas, to actually writing words on paper, to the structure of their ideas...
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Holy Names University - Bachelor in Arts, Humanities
Holy Names University - Masters, English
Jenny: Palo Alto English Grammar and Syntax tutor
Certified English Grammar and Syntax Tutor in Palo Alto, CA
...and peers in academic areas more focused on writing and math. A core part of my teaching and learning philosophy is that I will have mastered a material if I can teach another person these concepts and come up with my own examples to illustrate my understanding. I will infuse this goal within my tutoring sessions, engaging tutees to really learn and challenge them to think critically. Another important aspect of my tutoring goals is...
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Claremont McKenna College - Bachelor in Arts, Economics
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1510
SAT Math: 770
SAT Writing: 730
Reid : Palo Alto English Grammar and Syntax tutor
Certified English Grammar and Syntax Tutor in Palo Alto, CA
...graduate of Southern Oregon University in Ashland, Oregon. I graduated with a Degree in Political Science and a minor in Philosophy. I was also a tutor at my school's Writing Center. My main areas of strength in terms of tutoring are English, American Literature, World and American History, and American and Comparative Government. I became interested in tutoring through my work at the university, meeting many students from diverse backgrounds. My school had a lot...
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Southern Oregon University - Bachelors, Political Science and Government
Lily: Palo Alto English Grammar and Syntax tutor
Certified English Grammar and Syntax Tutor in Palo Alto, CA
...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 in theatre, and am currently working with a Shakespeare company in the Portland area. Due to rehearsals, my availability for evening tutoring varies week to week.
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Reed College - Bachelors, English
Jennifer: Palo Alto English Grammar and Syntax tutor
Certified English Grammar and Syntax Tutor in Palo Alto, CA
...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 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,...
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University of California-Berkeley - Bachelor in Arts, English
Mills College - Master of Arts, English Literature
Benjamin: Palo Alto English Grammar and Syntax tutor
Certified English Grammar and Syntax Tutor in Palo Alto, CA
Hi! My name is Ben Hopwood and I recently graduated from Pacific University with a Bachelors in Journalism. I am so excited to work as a tutor and cannot wait to help guide young minds along their paths to success.
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Pacific University - Bachelor in Arts, Journalism
Lila Ann: Palo Alto English Grammar and Syntax tutor
Certified English Grammar and Syntax Tutor in Palo Alto, CA
...essential skill for students to build for college. Using words and language effectively is crucial to students鈥 success in any major or discipline, and beyond graduation in the job market or graduate school. I teach and tutor from an honest enthusiasm for words, language and the writing process. I work with students from elementary school through college on building fundamental reading and writing skills, completing assignments above standard, and finding their own voice through the...
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Smith College - Bachelor in Arts, American Studies; Dance
James: Palo Alto English Grammar and Syntax tutor
Certified English Grammar and Syntax Tutor in Palo Alto, CA
...and professionally have provided me with the skills necessary to assist students of all ages with their essays and homework. Whether the student is just getting started with brainstorming and idea development or putting the final touches on a paper and in need of help revising and editing, I am here to assist and encourage in any way possible. I believe in developing a student's skills over a period of time, rather than simply providing...
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University of California-Berkeley - Bachelors, English Literature
Milan: Palo Alto English Grammar and Syntax tutor
Certified English Grammar and Syntax Tutor in Palo Alto, CA
...Systems and Theater double-major at Stanford University in Northern California, Milan is very excited to be a part of the 大象传媒 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 community. In his free time, he enjoys reading, writing, and taking the occasional photograph.
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Stanford University - Bachelors, Computer Science, English (double major)
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1540
SAT Math: 750
SAT Verbal: 750
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