Award-Winning ACT Reading Tutors in Norwalk, CA

...both Massachusetts and California. While my concentration is in U.S. and World History, I've also had the opportunity to teach English, Literature, and Standardized Test preparation. Most recently, I taught English and essay writing one-on-one to some fabulous middle school girls. In my spare time, I play volleyball and ultimate frisbee, bake delicious (I hope!)...

...worked with students of all background and pride myself on not only teaching testing strategies, but new ways to think: an engineering education does not teach you how to "fix stuff," but rather teaches the willing student how to approach problems in a systematic way. I feel that this approach can be successfully applied to...

...method, making sure students feel comfortable asking questions. Taking the time to pinpoint my students' needs and maintaining high levels of interaction are essential aspects of my tutoring sessions. Patience is a virtue, and I have tons of it! Outside of academia, I enjoy volunteering at the animal shelter, watching anime, and exercising.... I believe in teaching where communication is key. It's very important to me to understand a student's needs to be able to pinpoint exactly what they need help on. I also ensure that teaching is not only educational, but fun and comfortable too!

...principles of both teaching and how Physics can be taught. Many students are intimidated by math and physics so I strive to make the content as digestible and accessible. Helping students learn the essentials of math and physics is important to me as it allows for a greater base to which to establish success in...

...which are fascinating to me). The mental leap from symbols on a page to a tangible function for one's life was the part of the education system that I feel was not outright taught but would have benefited my class mates immensely. My love of learning and understanding is what I bring to every student...

I have tutored elementary students in reading and writing during an after-school program. I am a good tutor because I really listen to students and come up with creative, individualized ways for them to understand concepts

...difference that my mother and father have been able to make in the lives of their students, and though I never aspired to become a full time teacher, my experience working with my students has been more rewarding than I could ever have imagined. I have seen students who could barely comprehend the meaning of...

...teacher where I spent a semester teaching algebra and geometry classes and directing the school play. Among my peers, I tend to be the go-to guy for any questions about math or grammar. When I'm not tutoring or working at a day job, I like to attend live theater, write, hike, or participate in anything...

...work; I love to praise students for what they do well, and I take care to explain what must improve. To me, education is the single most valuable way to enhance life, which is why I choose to teach English. Since my expertise is in English literature and writing, my favorite subjects to tutor are...

...a learning facilitator (math tutor) for four years. During my time at California State University Math Tutoring Center, I attended bi-weekly tutor training meetings, which were one hour long classes in how to tutor people. Most of private tutoring business comes from recommendations, so it is very important to be the best tutor you can...