Brielle B.
Private tutor in Chicago, IL
Education
Master of Fine Arts in Writing (current) The School of the Art Institute Bachelor of Arts in Philosophy Colorado College; GPA: 3.76 German Language Certificate Goethe-Institut in Berlin, Germany Summer Writing Certificate Columbia University in New York
Experience
Writing Center Tutor for 3 years -Guide college and high school students in the writing process through one-on-one tutorials -Facilitate writing conferences Writing Fellow for Y.O.U. in Evanston -Facilitate writing workshops for high school students at Evanston Township High School Educational Program Facilitator at Dave Eggers' Writing Center in San Francisco -Copyedit publications, Young Authors Book Project, tutor high schoolers in writing essays ready for publication Screenwriter for EverythingIs.Film -Write screenplays for directors I would like to guide students in negotiating the spaces of which they are situated and succeeding within them. I will inspire them to address obstacles, while still reaching for their ideals, and to minimize potential frustration in the interplay between these forces. I will inspire them to view their academic struggles as a playful tension between genuine constraint and and genuine opportunity. I want to dedicate my time to this intensely powerful process.
Subject Expertise
WritingPersuasive WritingHomeschoolGovernmentHistoryPoetry WritingLiteratureSAT WritingSocial StudiesStudy SkillsUS HistoryVoiceWorld LiteratureWorld History10th Grade WritingAdvanced Placement9th Grade Writing9th Grade8th Grade Writing8th Grade Reading12th Grade Writing12th Grade Reading12th Grade11th Grade Writing11th Grade Reading11th Grade10th Grade10th Grade Reading
Availability
Monday in the evening, Wednesday in the evening, Thursday in the evening, Friday in the afternoon, Saturday at any time, Sunday at any time
Can Meet
Up to 45 minutes away at my regular hourly rate
Hobbies
writing filmmaking biking playing music (vocals & guitar) yoga reading cooking history comedy
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