Whitney M.
- Provo, UT 84601 ( 10 mi )
- Shakespeare Tutor
- Female
- Member Since: 03/2010
- Will travel up to 50 miles
- Rates from $38.00 to $44.00 /hr
- Also Tutors: Writing, Spelling, Reading Comprehension, Reading, Poetry, Literature, Grammar, Creative Writing, Composition
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I want to help those who may not otherwise speak, vocalize their own narratives and cultural idiosyncrasies through discovery of literature and language.
Empathy, which is vital to tutoring, is as vital, if not more, to teaching. I not only do my best to usher students gently through the writing process, I shut up and listen to their stories. To see a student light up at that moment of realization when they finally understand a concept, or to watch their fear for English melt just a little bit, is, for me, an immeasurable honor.
I like making people laugh, and I like when students feel I am there as not only a gentle voice of authority, but as a friend, too.
I have served as a Writing Tutor with UVU for five years now, tutoring in all genres. In April I will graduate with my BS in English and Creative Writing. I worked as a tutor of writing at Austin Community College in ... read more