Award-Winning ACT Writing Tutors in Encinitas, CA

...and my Master of Arts in Teaching with a concentration in English. With these degrees, I am certified to teach English grades 7-12 and have taught 7th and 8th grade Language Arts for the past five years. My favorite areas to teach and tutor are English, Literature, History and especially Writing. I love reading young adult fiction and relating it to my own life and experiences. I truly enjoy working one-on-one with students and mapping...

...loved math and, unlike many of my classmates, took a great pleasure in being introduced to new topics. I like to describe math as a sort of puzzle. Each piece builds off of something else, creating a more complete picture. It's therefore always important to have a solid grasp of the basics - to understand the previous steps - before learning each new topic. My approach to tutoring thus focuses less on memorizing formulas and...

Skylar Jacobs is a recent Molecular Biology grad from UC San Diego with an intense passion for teaching. Being valedictorian of his high school, he has helped tutor students in AP, IB and advanced writing courses. He also owns a golf instruction franchise, Tiny Tees Golf, which focuses on offering fun golf instruction for children ages 3-15 in Oceanside, CA.

...from San Diego State University. Upon graduation, I had the opportunity to teach English at a local high school in Northern Kentucky for two years. After those two years, I knew I needed a change and decided to apply for my graduate degree at San Diego State University. Since my time in San Diego, I have had the opportunity to travel around to many different San Diego City Schools as a visiting teacher. I have...

...from UCSD in 2011 and am applying to graduate school to study Molecular Biology. In the meantime, I enjoy working in science and sharing my passion for science to budding students. I love helping students understand how to approach difficult math and science problems without being intimidated, and I hope to relate the importance of a solid education to students. I am very patient, attentive to students' needs, and can tailor lessons to address specific...

...passions of mine and I have done research in a variety of different areas, including virology, breast cancer and bioinformatics. I am set to begin Medical School this coming Fall. My official tutoring started in college when I was hired by the Athletic Department to be a Spanish tutor for student athletes. Since this past August, I have been tutoring high school students in Algebra I, Algebra II and Geometry at a Chicago public high...

...was employed by the university-run Campus Learning Assistance Services (CLAS) as a math and physics tutor. At CLAS my duties included several hours a week of providing one-on-one help to anyone in a lower-division physics or math class, as well as leading optional extra sections for classes in linear algebra, differential equations, and introductory physics. After graduating I continued to tutor, but expanded my subjects to include chemistry and test prep. Accompanying this change was...

...in its fourth year, and is currently run by my former students. It is also in the process of being made districtwide, not just restricted to my high school. I took all my standardized tests my sophomore year of high school. Since then, I have tutored test prep for the PSAT, SAT, ACT, and SAT IIs as well as for AP and IB exams. While I have tutored a broad range of subjects, my concentration...

...and I am a junior level mechanical engineering student attending San Diego State University. Math is something I have been very passionate about ever since elementary school, where I became fascinated with math in the real world. This has led me to pursue a degree in mechanical engineering which lets me use my love for math every day. I am comfortable tutoring, and have experience tutoring any level of math up through Calculus BC.... In a typical first session, I would try to identify a student's particular weak areas and address those first. If the student is not struggling with any old material, I would help them get ahead in their class.

...and parents to reach their objectives. The outcome is invariably to significantly improve grades and test scores. I graduated from UCLA with a Bachelor of Science in Engineering. I especially enjoy teaching math and science students in middle through high school. I am dedicated to effectively teaching these topics. My clients have ranged from primary school through MBA candidates. Most of my students have been a wide variety of high school students with many in...