College Level American Literature Tutors in Lake Oswego, OR
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University of Iowa - BS, Political Science , University of Minnesota-Twin Cities - MA, Political Science
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I feel that my experiences of teaching?college level courses?has given me the ability to assist students to develop critical thinking and study skills that will continue to serve them throughout their academic career . I am a graduate student in Political Science and?I will...
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University of Iowa - Bachelors, English , University of South Dakota - PHD, English
Experience
In 1994, I graduated from Washington University with my MFAW in Creative Writing, focusing on Poetry . Then in 2011, I earned my PhD in English, with a creative writing emphasis at the University of South Dakota . Aside from those degrees, I also have my ABD in...
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Northwestern University - Bachelors, history/english , Arizona State University - PHD, History
Experience
I love to learn, and I enjoy teaching students according to their learning style to help them get motivated and develop interests in the subjects I tutor . My ultimate goal is the success of my students . I tutor subjects like business, history, literature, English, writing,...
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University of South Carolina-Columbia - Bachelors, English , Duke University - PHD, English
Experience
This was necessary to help each student develop their skills in research, arguments, analysis, and other writing skills . I worked with everyone from students who struggle with writing to advanced students working on intricate research or home and story collections . When...
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Scripps College - BS, English/Biology , University of Oregon - MS, Environmental Studies/Multimedia Journalism
Experience
Study skills and organization are also important skills?that I can help students with . I can also help to prepare students for standardized tests?like?the PSAT, SAT, and GRE.In my spare time, I enjoy playing roller derby at a competitive level for the Wheels of Justice in...
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Northwestern University - BM, Voice and Opera , New York University - MA, Education
Experience
I also have a ton of experience instructing others in English, drama, United States history, music, and social studies . While I most certainly have the ability to tutor in a wide range of subjects, I have found that I love to tutor United States history and writing the most....
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University of Oregon - Bachelors, English, Spanish , University of Southern California - Masters, Cinema Production Fine Arts
Experience
I believe in working with my students in a way that makes them active learners, rather than having me give them answers . I also like to work on problems together . I feel that learning this way instills a sense of confidence in the student, and makes them independent...
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University of California-Santa Cruz - Bachelors, English Literature with a minor in History
Experience
I am a journalist by trade, and I also teach yoga to children . I have additional experience teaching students and test preparation for AP exams, the ACT, and the SAT . My students improved their scores significantly . I also tutor subjects, including writing, reading,...
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Western Kentucky University - Bachelors, Creative Writing , Trevecca Nazarene University - Masters, Education
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I've upgraded and written many papers, so I know how to help students put a good paper together . I also enjoy helping students with test preparation and history . In my free time, I like to read, write, learn languages, and travel. ACCUPLACER ESL, ACT Writing, History, AP...
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Whitman College - BA, Theatre (Dramatic Literature) , University of Durham, UK - PhD, History
Experience
I am an expert in American and European history, political history, and military history, and I have many hobbies that focus on these subjects . Besides my education experience, I am fluent in both Latin and French . I am a firm believer that being bilingual in today's world...
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UC Berkeley - BA, English , UC Los Angeles - PhD, Comparative Literature/Latin American Studies
Experience
Until 2014, I was employed at Whitman College, where I taught Spanish . At the moment, I am working in the Humanities Department at Lewis and Clark College as a core curriculum teacher.I like to think of myself as an energetic and creative teacher . My goal is to create a...
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I attending Carleton College, where I will begin taking classes September 2015. I graduated from St. Mary's Academy, Portland, OR, in...
Experience
ACT Composite: 35 ACT Reading: 36 ACT Math: 33 ACT Science: 34 ACT English: 35 My favorite aspect of tutoring is the chance to help students fully understand the course material they are covering, especially when it comes to math and science . I have noticed that many...
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- Certified teacher and professional tutor with over twenty years of experience in public school districts and learning...
Experience
I have many references from pleased parents ! I have the following experience: * Test prep for most standardized tests * Tutoring and teaching all grade levels * Tutoring and teaching in most subject areas * SAT and ACT prep * Study Skills * Learning...
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- BA, University of Virginia - MA, Yale University - Adjunct Professor, University of Portland - Founder & Director, North Avenue...
Experience
Metacognition is primary to Scott?s coaching philosophy . To facilitate growth and meet goals, he believes students must first understand their own learning processes . Originally from Houston, Texas, Scott has taught in both secondary and higher education and has been...