Top ACT English Tutors serving Santa Monica
Travis: Santa Monica ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Santa Monica, CA
...them to an incorrect answer, they attain a better understanding of why an answer is wrong and how to arrive at the correct one. I specialize in essay writing, elementary-high school math skills, college admissions essays, and test preparation. I am confident that by tailoring personalized learning sessions to individual student needs and giving students the resources and skills they need to succeed, any student can ace their next exam, get the best grade, or...
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University of Southern California - Bachelor in Arts, Political Science and Government
University of Southern California Sol Price School of Public Policy - Master in Public Health Administration, Master of Public Administration
ACT Composite: 33
ACT English: 34
ACT Math: 34
Patrick: Santa Monica ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Santa Monica, CA
...why the world behaves as it does. I have taught numerous forms of standardized tests for admittance to high schools and colleges. It is not uncommon for my students to see significant increases in math, reading, and writing sections of these tests. I always find that the best tutoring results come from keeping sessions as fun and engaging as possible while still covering the material. When not tutoring, I teach performance classes in subjects like...
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Emerson College - Bachelor in Arts, Theatre Studies
Brandon: Santa Monica ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Santa Monica, CA
...volunteering for the YMCA. He has been a summer camp counselor/director for the past 7 years, and just recently became an advisor with the youth government program aimed to develop public speaking/debate skills of high school students. Through his volunteer work he has gained a great appreciation for leading the lives of youth in any capacity he can. In his free time he is a devoted hometown fan of the UCLA Bruins, Dodgers, and Lakers.
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Pepperdine University - Bachelors, Physics
Lindsey : Santa Monica ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Santa Monica, CA
I am a certified 6-12 English, theater, and speech teacher. Although I loved teaching junior and senior English in Idaho, I am now in California and am excited to get to know my new students here. My content strengths include teaching grammar, annotation, and comprehension. I believe that students who have ownership of their learning will grow and improve beyond any external expectation placed on them. Let's begin the process of active learning today. ... I...
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Brigham Young University-Idaho - Bachelor in Arts, English Education
Varun: Santa Monica ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Santa Monica, CA
...helping others reach their educational goals. Whatever the task, no matter how long it takes, I will make sure you get the most out of your sessions and will tailor my personal approach to whatever you need. I have been tutoring middle school, high school, and college students for five years. As an Ivy League graduate, I know what it takes to succeed in a highly competitive academic environment and can help you succeed as...
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Dartmouth College - Bachelors, Government/Film and Media Studies
ACT Composite: 32
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1580
SAT Math: 800
Saagar: Santa Monica ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Santa Monica, CA
...teacher. I believe tutoring is about passion and communication. If the student doesn't care about the subject, it will be very difficult for them to learn it. I strongly believe I will be able to not just teach my students anything they'd wish to learn, but also help them enjoy it and foster a desire to learn more than just what was required. Communication is key; I am always available to help via a call/text/email.
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Wright State University-Main Campus - Bachelors, Chemistry
Wright State University-Main Campus - Masters, Chemistry
ACT Reading: 31
ACT Science: 31
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1420
Ben: Santa Monica ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Santa Monica, CA
...during the revision process, drawing the students' attentions to the importance of structure and organization over grammar. My philosophy on writing and improving writing is that it's a process. I can't stress that enough. Writing goes beyond just having correct grammar and the ability to utilize an exhaustive vocabulary; it is a way of solidifying your thoughts as a small contribution to the world of education and, perhaps, the world at large. I am willing...
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University of California-Santa Barbara - Bachelors, English
Biola University - Current Grad Student, Philosophy
ACT Composite: 33
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 32
Krista: Santa Monica ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Santa Monica, CA
...May of 2015. Education has always been an important part of my life and I love learning new things and helping others learn. I am passionate about the subjects that I tutor and I enjoy passing my enthusiasm for learning on to my students. In my spare time, I enjoy reading, hiking, camping, being outdoors, traveling, and doing yoga. My future goals include completing my graduate degree by August 2016 and becoming a GIS Analyst...
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University of Southern California - Bachelors, Earth Sciences
University of Southern California - Current Grad Student, Geographical Information Science and Technology
ACT English: 31
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1380
Mark: Santa Monica ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Santa Monica, CA
I am a recent Yale graduate with a B.S in chemical engineering. I have over 5 years of experience tutoring a wide range of subjects, and I am very passionate about math and science. My favorite part of tutoring is instilling confidence into students and making them feel that they can understand and enjoy a subject.... Everyone learns differently, but everyone can learn anything.
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Yale University - Bachelor of Science, Chemical Engineer
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 34
ACT Math: 33
Elizabeth: Santa Monica ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Santa Monica, CA
...easy as possible for my students is my strongest attribute as a tutor. I am available to work up to thirty hours per week. Friday through Sunday I would generally be free to tutor at any time; on Mondays, I am available during the day, and on Wednesdays, I am available from mid-afternoon (starting around three) through the evening. I am usually not available on Tuesdays or Thursdays. I would not need to take any...
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Occidental College - Bachelors, Biology, General
LSAT: 169
GRE Verbal: 167
Benjamin: Santa Monica ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Santa Monica, CA
...help my younger brother and sister through the difficult times in their studies, so I have plenty of experience helping students find the right way to learn the skills and information they need for school. As you may have guessed from my interest in libraries, I love reading. Mostly I read fiction, but also some non-fiction when I find a particular book that sparks my interest. I'm also exploring origami and meditation as a way...
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University of California-Davis - Bachelor in Arts, History
Drexel Online University - Master of Science, Library and Information Science
SAT Math: 780
SAT Verbal: 800
LSAT: 165
Brittany: Santa Monica ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Santa Monica, CA
...about Women's Studies, Sociology, Psychology, Writing, and Research. Few things are as rewarding to me as helping others to achieve their goals in and out of academia. I find that passing on healthy work and study skills provides the highest long-term success rate for my students, so they can continue being confident learners even when I am not aiding them. Anyone studying hard deserves to play hard, and in my spare time I love to...
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University of California-Santa Cruz - Bachelor in Arts, Psychology
Aline: Santa Monica ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Santa Monica, CA
...at Landmark School in Massachusetts. At Landmark, a school for students with language-based learning differences, I especially sought to strengthen students' reading and writing skills. Since coming to California to pursue my master's and doctorate degrees, I have continued to develop students' reading and writing skills so that they too can develop a love for the written word. Other than tutoring and studying, I can be found riding my bike, hiking, baking and exploring places...
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St Johns College - Bachelors, Liberal Arts
Graduate Theological Union - PHD, Religion
Nina: Santa Monica ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Santa Monica, CA
...in Paris, and again when I was 16 in the Nord Pas-de-Calais region. I would say my teaching style depends directly on the student, but generally, I love acting like I'm a student too and find fun ways to address the issues they're facing in practical ways. I always try to get my students to appreciate the skills they develop by showing them how they're useful in everyday life. When I'm not tutoring, I enjoy...
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Southern Methodist University - Bachelor of Fine Arts, Theatre
ACT Composite: 33
ACT English: 34
ACT Math: 34
Robyn: Santa Monica ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Santa Monica, CA
...faces light up when it was time to sing English songs, learn phonics, or practice new scripts and role-plays. It was also a joy to see how excited and competitive my elementary and middle school students were on Special Activity days or when it was time to take Speaking & Listening tests, or even to practice building sentences. Over the past year, I have had the opportunity to teach conversational English to adults, which I...
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California State University-Los Angeles - Bachelors, Business Administration and Management
Adam: Santa Monica ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Santa Monica, CA
...built a curriculum tailored to the students needs and interests and was not afraid to tackle difficult subjects head on through literature and writing. My second year, I was also asked to run the theater program at the school . I worked with the students to write an original musical as well as find creative ways for the students to express themselves. I also coached the cross country and track team at the school -...
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University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Bachelors, Media and Cinema Studies
Sean: Santa Monica ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Santa Monica, CA
...as a senior technician in both nuclear power and nuclear waste remediation. When not studying for the healthcare degree that I'm pursuing, I am learning to paint, snowboard, golf, and am also learning to play the guitar. I just graduated from the professional program at Second City which provides invaluable skills in adapting to different students' styles and for keeping things light and fun; two things which math is not famous for.
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Western Governors University - Bachelor of Science, Marketing Management
ACT Composite: 31
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1410
Jacob: Santa Monica ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Santa Monica, CA
...an encouraging environment. Many students need verbal encouragement, but some need the satisfaction of completing more challenges. I try to find each student's strength and use it to help better the math skills. I enjoy doing a variety of things outside the academic world. I love sports and have trained for triathlons and marathons. I play soccer whenever I can. I enjoy hiking and camping, and I worked as a whitewater rafting guide for a...
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Azusa Pacific University - Bachelor in Arts, Mathematics
Mayank: Santa Monica ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Santa Monica, CA
...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 of my...
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University of California-Los Angeles - Bachelor in Arts, Business Economics
LSAT: 170
Krystina: Santa Monica ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Santa Monica, CA
...comprehension, rhetoric, and composition comes from the belief that power is embedded in how others represent us and how we represent ourselves. The ability to read between the lines and express ourselves the way we want to be understood in the world is the surest guarantee to both personal and professional success, whether it be in formal academic writing and journalism or through the scores in standardized test-taking, college entrance essays or personal statementsthese often...
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University of San Francisco - Bachelor in Arts, English
CSU Los Angeles - Master of Arts, English / Critical Theory
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