16 Thurston English Tutors

I was born in Chicago, Illinois and was fortunate to have my parents award me with a beautiful name, Deborah Diane Anderson. 'Deborah was a Jewish judge and was also a brave warrior. My middle name, 'Diane' was selected for me because my mom and aunt saw it posted in the society pages of the Chicago Tribune whereby a "Diane...'' was being presented to Chicago society during the Debutante Ball. Nice, huh? My mom was Jewish with raven hair and owned a fiery and funny personality. My dad was... ... More

I am an eccentric creative who moved to Eugene in 2014. A professional writer, artist, photographer, teacher, shaman and spiritual advisor, I have a wide range of life experience and a solid educational background. My husband and I live in Glenwood with a couple of roommates, two cats and a wild organic garden. Tutor certification. I hold a Master's degree in English from Western Illinois University and a Master of Fine Arts in Creative Writing, Fiction from Spalding University in Louisv... ... More

I am a lifelong reader, learner and writer. I have a degree in English from the University of Oregon. Samples of my writing, including articles, poetry and a little short fiction may be seen by request. I was going to be a teacher and now wish I had been, but spent years in the business world of title insurance instead. Even in that business, I was involved in education, designing and presenting classes for new real estate agents and lenders. I trained many people over the years in the basic... ... More

I have enjoyed teaching French, Spanish and English to children, teenagers and adults in public and private settings for over twenty years. I work with students from all over the world in elementary and secondary schools; through adult education and community literacy programs; and by private tutoring. I hold a teaching credential in French, Spanish, Psychology and Literature. I have studied and lived in Switzerland, France, Mexico, Spain and Costa Rica. I love learning new things and persona... ... More

Experienced editor/writing coach new to Wyzant: For over 20 years I have worked as an editor and writing coach specialized in academic and analytical writing. I have 3 years university teaching experience, including extensive experience working with undergraduates developing and writing long research papers. My doctoral-level training was in American and European history and literature (MA/MPhil/ABD), and my scholarly writing has appeared in essay collections published by Rutgers University P... ... More