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Alana C.

• Columbia, MO 65202 ( 35.6 mi )
• Shakespeare Tutor

• Female
• Member since: 08/2012
• Will travel up to 20 miles
• Rates from $35 to $50 /hr
• On-line In-Home
• Also Tutors: English, Language Arts, Writing, Poetry, Literature, Journalism, Grammar, Creative Writing, Composition

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Experienced, Friendly Writing Tutor

My style involves asking key/critical/opened-ended questions to guide the tutee towards ways of improving his or her writing skills, grammar, and arguments/critical thinking content so that (s)he can write at his or her optimal level.
I intensively studied English Literature at the University of California, Berkeley (whose Literature Program is rated 2nd in the U.S., only behind Yale) and graduated with honors, summa cum laude in 2003. In my final year earning a Bachelor's degree, I completed an honors thesis (entitled "Erotism and Death in Italian Postmodern Literature and Film") for which I received an "A." Throughout my studies, I took a broad range of classes and, consequently, have experience writing for a wide range of subjects (including Art History, Shakespeare, Literature of the 15th Century, Philosophy, Ethnic Studies, Post-Modern Literature, Film, Sociology of Law, etc.) ... read more

Clare G.

• Columbia, MO 65201 ( 41.8 mi )
• Shakespeare Tutor

• Female
• Member Since: 05/2010
• Will travel up to 5 miles
• Rates from $37.00 to $54.00 /hr
• I am a Certified Teacher
• Also Tutors: Literature, Creative Writing, Composition

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I think that everyone has a propensity to learn a language and each student needs someone very patient to go down the path of language learning with them. A student learning a foreign language must speak the language a lot, so I will place an important emphasis on conversational skills. Once a student can converse correctly and comfortably in another language, they will have more fluency in their writing, reading and listening skills. There will also be an emphasis in authentic learning materials, and will consist of materials made by and for Spanish Speakers in Latin America and Spain. Above all, I love to work with people and like to empower them and get to know their life stories.
As a recent graduate at the University of Missouri with degrees in International Studies and Spanish, I have obtained the indispensable ability to speak Spanish fluently. In addition to this skill, I ... read more