Award-Winning ACT Tutors in Riverside, CA

...in Biology, Mathematics, History, and English. I finished high school with a 4.80 GPA, which put me in the top 1% of my graduating class. I earned outstanding scores on multiple Advanced Placement tests and the SAT. My consistently high levels of academic achievement are due to my dedication and solid study habits, and I know I will be able to impart my passion and dedication to any student I tutor. Before deciding to pursue...

...is always my goal to help my students reach a level of self sufficiency that will allow them to succeed in their endeavors. I believe that learning can be accelerated by the presence of a tutor, but at the onus ultimately lies in the student's hands to put in the effort necessary to succeed. My hobbies include Rock Climbing and Golfing when I am feeling energetic, and video gaming when I'm less able.

...who are struggling with math or physics to gain a better understanding of the subject matter. In the past I was a Peer leader. As a Peer leader I guided freshman students through their first year of college and taught them time management, organization, and study skills that helped them receive good grades in an engineering degree. Outside of my studies I like to exercise, play sports and play video games.... It is important to meet the student at his or her level through assessment so that they can be helped in experiencing a gradual deepening of their understanding of a subject.

...break down complex ideas into more manageable chunks. Also, I believe the SAT tests more critical reading than any other skill, and I encourage students to be very detail-oriented about what the question is actually asking. Through tutoring at Chapman, I am used to students coming to me because they are having trouble with a subject, or just because they want to stay on track and excel. Through my experience teaching violin, I am comfortable...

...students one-on-one; it is more rewarding for both of us to discover strengths and weaknesses, find how our teaching and learning styles match, and see improvement. The time I have spent taking and tutoring students for standardized tests has only refined my understanding of what students need and have the most trouble with. Although I enjoy and have experience teaching a vast array of subjects (especially during my time at a graduation lab at Irving...

...long time my life experience with my academic experience is a great resource for my students. Regardless of the age of the student, I feel strongly that I can be effective and have an effect on their learning and their lives. I learned a lot about people working in the US Senate, for two different US Senators and from my appointment by former President Bush to work on a US Congressional sub-committee for one year....

...been a favorite subject and I enjoy discussing alternative viewpoints and thoughts on contemporary and classic literature. Outside of the classroom and the board room, my favorite hobbies involve sports, movies, and my friends and family. Football, basketball, tennis and soccer are my favorite sports, both to play and watch. Having grown up in the mountains of West Virginia, I am an avid skier and am excited to tackle the West Coast slopes. I'm a...

...and AP English. I love to travel and have frequently integrated that into my career as an educator: I worked as an ESL teacher at a language magnet school in China, tutored English while spending the first year of my MA studying in France, and developed French curriculum materials as part of a Fulbright visit to Cameroon. I have always been an enthusiastic learner, and my work with students has demonstrated the life-changing power of...

...truly understand what they're learning. I like to often take a step back and focus on the big picture so that the specific topics discussed can be seen as part of a whole rather than as independent pieces of an unsolved puzzle. Outside of tutoring, I like to fill my time by playing sports, following the NBA, watching Netflix, and traveling. I enjoy exploring new experiences and stepping out of my comfort zone.

...school, I have been infatuated with the sciences. I've always had a fascination with trying to understand the world around me. This mentality has fueled my intense interest in Biology, Chemistry, and Physics. I prefer to approach the sciences with an introspective lens as a tool to figure out a piece of a grand puzzle, rather than as an isolated unit. In addition to tutoring science classes, I have also helped many students with standardized...