Brett Murphy Hunt, M.A.
Dynamic Education Professional
Lecturer, Tutor, Entrepreneur, & Writer
Brett teaches within the CPS English Department at Northeastern University as well as the MBA program at Assumption College. She owns Brett E. Murphy Tutoring & Consulting, Inc., in the Boston area. As of 2020, she is a doctoral candidate in the Doctor of Education program at Northeastern University. She has written for numerous publications, including The Huffington Post, the Los Angeles Times, The Teaching Professor, and Shakespeare in Southern Africa. A well-known college essay advisor, she has been featured in MONEY Magazine and The Boston Voyager. Above all, her students are her life, and she enjoys teaching—really teaching—her students how to improve their writing.
EDUCATION
& CERTIFICATIONS
Licensed Massachusetts English Teacher
Grades 5-8, 8-12, Preliminary
Certified Master Tutor
College Reading & Learning Association, 2011
CURRENTLY...
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Lecturer, Northeastern University
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Specializing in distance learning
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Curriculum development experience
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Courses:​
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Writing for the Professions​
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Literature & Business Leadership
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College Writing
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Western World Literature
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Lecturer, Assumption College MBA Program
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Technical & Professional Comm.
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Leadership courses
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Co-Editor in Chief, Portrait of New England
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Regionally-themed literary magazine
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SAMPLE PUBLICATIONS
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Editorial
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Academic
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"Unpacking the Critical Thinking Conundrum" The Teaching Professor, 2018
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"Sulphorous & Tormenting Flames: An Analysis of How to Understand the Ghost in Hamlet," Shakespeare in Southern Africa, 2014
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Freelance Blogs
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MEDIA FEAUTURES
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MONEY Magazine, "Coronavirus Schools Closed: How to Teach Your Kids in Quarantine"
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MyPerfectResume, "Why Your Cover Letter Format Must Match Your Resume"​
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