Award-Winning ACT English Tutors in Hollywood, CA

...to emphasize to students the satisfaction and drive that one can obtain by working hard to master difficult material. I take joy in learning about these subjects and would appreciate the opportunity to spread my excitement to students. As the majority of my experience has been in one-on-one sessions with students, I feel most comfortable in this environment. I also have significant experience in teaching standardized tests. Other than developing medical devices and teaching, I...

...to fully apply it. That being said, practice is very important, especially with the more fundamental building blocks of computation and algebra. Outside of tutoring, I am a very busy guy with many hobbies. I am a performer in a locally renown improv comedy troupe; I am an actor in short films and theatre; I play video games; I read science fiction and fantasy novels. I am also a large consumer of movies and television...

...a graduate of UCLA. I received my Bachelor of Arts in Business Economics. Since graduation, I scored within the top 2% on the LSAT, spent a few years working at leading investment bank, and I am currently building a technology startup. I have significant tutoring experience in a wide range of subjects from math, biology, test prep (SAT / LSAT), finance, and economics. In my spare time, I enjoy reading, playing sports, and watching reruns...

...spent the last decade tutoring the verbal portions of the SAT and ACT college entrance exams with the top test prep companies in Los Angeles. A published author, I am available to help your high school student with exam prep as well as college application essays. I am also an actress, dog lover, film buff, and avid reader. Regardless of your reading and writing needs, I'd love to work with the student in your family!

...I taught college composition for two years. I worked at UCLA's Scholarship Resource Center and helped students find and apply for scholarships based on their unique profiles, which included writing and editing students' essays and statements of purpose. Learning is about discovery from all disciplines. I am a passionate educator interested in teaching English and American literature, composition, preparing students to take the GRE, and technical writing. My professional background includes technical writing, academics, and...

...greatly struggled with math as a young adult. Later, when I began to teach, I realized I struggled because I lacked a solid foundation and an environment in which I felt free to make and grow from my mistakes. Among teachers, we talk abstractly about "lowering the affective filter," but this is something we all know through experience: We learn best when we believe we are capable and when we have instructors who encourage us...

...a professional writer living in Los Angeles. While I tutor in a broad range of subjects, I am most passionate about English, Literature, Essay Editing, and Creative Writing. I love language, I love the written word, and the art of writing has always been a pleasure for me to teach. I have been tutoring and editing essays since I was a student in high school. Standardized tests have always come naturally to me, and I...

...to excellence. In particular, I love helping students prepare for standardized tests such as the ISEE, ACT, and SAT. Giving clear strategies for approaching the individual sections of each test is a specialty. With over four years of tutoring experience, I am confident in my abilities to help turn a potentially anxiety producing event into an exciting opportunity to shine for your child. I very much look forward to meeting you. Regards, Katherine Taylor-Arnold

...their studies. Once I became a senior in high school I began charging for my services and thus a tutor was born. I currently have 10 years of experience tutoring students of all subjects and grade levels. Although math is still my favorite subject, I have become quite adept at tutoring test prep and have developed many strategies designed to help students excel. Students often describe me as stern but caring and I try to...

...are most struggling with and 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...