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Peter tutors in Seattle, WA

Peter N.

Private tutor in Seattle, WA

Education

University of Massachusetts BA English1971 GPA: 3.3 (English Honors - Creative Writing) Western Washington University MA English 1978 GPA: 3.87 Creative Writing Minor Western Washington University Teaching Certificate 1986. English/Language Arts 4-12

Experience

Henry M. Jackson High School—1996 to 2014 (Retired) University of Washington College in the High School English: UW English 131; UW English 111; Comparative Literature 211; Comparative Literature 240 Advanced Placement American Literature (English 3H) English 9-12; World Cultures; Creative Writing; Government; Literature and Film Culminating Exhibition Culminating Exhibition Coordinator Everett Online High School—Summers: English 9, 10, 11 ITT Technical Institute: Composition I and II Antioch University, School of Education, Seattle, WA Graduate Teacher Certification Program: Foundations of Education; Literacy in the Content Areas: Reading Masters Thesis Preparation Professional Studies During my teaching career, I found that often the most effective and lasting learning occurred during one-to-one sessions. Now that I am retired, I would like to continue working with students, and tutoring is the best way to do this.

Subject Expertise

EnglishWritingShort NovelReadingLiteratureIntroduction to PoetryIntroduction to FictionExpository WritingEssay Editing10th Grade ReadingCreative WritingCollege EssaysAmerican Literature12th Grade Writing12th Grade Reading11th Grade Writing11th Grade Reading10th Grade Writing

Availability

Any day after 10AM

Can Meet

Up to 15 minutes away for no additional charge

Hobbies

I am always reading at least one book: from classic novels to detective series. I enjoy watching sports, movies and more, on TV, especially when my college-age kids are home, and we can watch together. I walk my dogs every day.

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