Kelly O.
Private tutor in St. Louis, MO
Education
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities - BA, English , Washington University in St Louis - PhD, English
Experience
I believe in keeping my students interested and enthused about what they are learning, even if they find it difficult ad challenging. I do my best to help students enjoy their studies and overcome any challenges they might be facing. I have taught literature, film, and writing at Washington University for the past four years. I love what I teach, and try to keep my students interested and engaged in what we are learning together.I am available to tutor students in Reading, Writing, Essay Editing, Literature, Grammar and Mechanics, College Essays, English, 10th-12th American Literature, AP English Literature and Composition, British Literature, Creative Writing, Expository Writing, Fiction Writing, Introduction to Fiction, Introduction to Poetry, Literary Analysis, World Literature, CLEP English Literature, Test Prep, and Study Skills.I graduated from the University of Minnesota, Twin Cities, where I earned my B.A. in English Literature, and a minor in Art History. At the moment, I am earning my Ph.D. in English from Washington University in Saint Louis.When I'm not teaching, I love to be outside, and enjoy taking my dog for a walk, running, and playing sports, like basketball and softball. I also love to read good books, and enjoy doing arts and crafts.
Subject Expertise
10th Grade Reading10th Grade Writing11th Grade Reading11th Grade Writing12th Grade Reading12th Grade WritingAmerican LiteratureAP English Literature and CompositionBritish LiteratureCollege EssaysCreative WritingEnglishEssay EditingExpository WritingFiction WritingGrammar and MechanicsIntroduction to FictionLiterary AnalysisLiteratureOtherReadingStudy SkillsStudy Skills and OrganizationWriting
Availability
Weekdays at any time, Weekends at any time
Can Meet
Up to 30 minutes away at my regular hourly rate
Hobbies
When I don’t have my nose in a book, I enjoy an active outdoor lifestyle (running, dog-walking, basketball and softball) and engaging in various arts and crafts, like woodworking and sewing.
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