Cynthia

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About Cynthia

Subjects

Elementary (3-6) Reading, ELL, English, Essay Writing, Literature

Education

Bachelors in Asian Studies/Civilization from Amherst College

PHD in Literature, Other from University of California-Berkeley

Masters in Literature, Other from University of California-Berkeley

Career Experience

I've taught academic writing, creative writing, and literature at universities in three different countries over the past 15 years. My passion is helping students to write reader-based prose that satisfies the conventions of academic discourse. I publish both academic and creative writing.

I Love Tutoring Because

it's great to work with students of all different ages and backgrounds across multiple subjects in the language arts. I always learn a lot from my students and being able to engage with such diverse learners is thrilling.

Other Interests

Cooking, Creative writing, Dancing, Hiking, Reading, Traveling

Reviews (20)

Livia

English - Primary (K-2) ELL

Nov 4, 2024

I love her she help me alot

Micah

English - Literature

Nov 4, 2024

The tutor war very patient and kind.

SherreMargie

English - Essay Writing - College Level

Oct 27, 2024

Cynthia was extremely helpful by asking me questions that helped me understand how to properly do the citations and formatting for my paper. I have a better understanding now in such a short time compared to reading a text book chapter and feeling confused.

Damarys

Async - English - Essay Writing - College Level

Sep 25, 2024

Thank you!