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Paul L.
Private tutor in Portland, OR
Education
B.A. English Literature, B.A. Spanish - University of Oregon MFA, Film Production - University of Southern California
Experience
The New York Film Academy, Los Angeles, CA September 2008 – August 2013 Instructor Taught Critical Cinema Studies to certificate, BFA, AFA and MFA candidate students. Private Tutor February 2004 – April 2005 Tutored students one on one for SAT Verbal, Writing and Literature classes. Assisted in the writing of strong college application essays and materials. Dr. Yang’s Polymath Academy February 2004 – December 2004 SAT Prep Class Instructor Individual and group instruction of SAT test materials for SAT Writing and Verbal tests as well as SAT II Literature tests. The Writing Center, USC August 2000 – January 2004 Writing Consultant Individual and group teaching of effective writing skills with students of all levels. Assisted in orientation of incoming consultants and took appointments, answered phones, assisted in administrative matters. Department of Classics, USC August 2000 – January 2003 Graduate Teaching Assistant * Departmental Graduate Teaching Award, Spring 2002 Teaching Assistant for Classical Greek Mythology. Taught two sections of 25 students each for five semesters. Duties included lecturing, group discussions, grading, student advisement and leading exam reviews in a class of 300. St. Sophia Greek Orthodox Cathedral, Los Angeles, CA Fall 2001 – Spring 2003 Teacher and Coordinator for Greek Orthodox Youth of America (G.O.Y.A.) Home Building Trip Coordinator Summer 1998 Organized and leader of 25 high school students to St. Innocent’s Orphanage in Tijuana, Mexico to build a home under the auspices of Project Mexico, a non-profit organization. USA Hockey, Lane County Amateur Hockey Association, Oregon Youth Soccer Association 1989 – Spring 1996 Youth Hockey & Soccer Coach/Referee *Championship teams in 1994 & 1996
Subject Expertise
10th Grade Reading, 10th Grade Writing, 11th Grade Reading, 11th Grade Writing, 12th Grade Reading, 12th Grade Writing, ACT English, ACT Reading, ACT Writing, American History, American Literature, AP English Language and Composition, AP English Literature and Composition, AP European History, AP United States History, AP US History, AP World History, British Literature, College Essays, Creative Writing, English, Essay Editing, Fiction Writing, GRE Subject Test in Literature in English, GRE Verbal, GRE Verbal Reasoning, History, IB Film HL, IB Film SL, Introduction to Fiction, Introduction to Poetry, Literary Analysis, Literature, Persuasive Writing, Reading, SAT, SAT Critical Reading, SAT Subject Test in Literature, SAT Verbal, SAT Writing, Shakespeare, Short Novel, Spanish, Spanish 1, Test Prep, US History, Vocabulary, World History, World Literature, Writing