Top AP English Literature and Composition Tutors serving Newport Beach

Rebecca: Newport Beach AP English Literature and Composition tutor
Certified AP English Literature and Composition Tutor in Newport Beach, CA
...experience is the foundation of my tutoring philosophy. I believe education increases one's own sense of ability and self-worth. Because of this, I aim to inspire interest and excitement in my students, not simply teach them effect ways to memorize a textbook. In this way, I agree with William B. Yeats in that "education is not the filling of a pail, but the lighting of a fire." I empower my students to seek answers on...
Education & Certification
Occidental College - Bachelor in Arts, English
SAT Verbal: 760
SAT Writing: 720
GRE Verbal: 163

Varun: Newport Beach AP English Literature and Composition tutor
Certified AP English Literature and Composition Tutor in Newport Beach, 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

Vishnu: Newport Beach AP English Literature and Composition tutor
Certified AP English Literature and Composition Tutor in Newport Beach, CA
...movies; recent favorites include Lincoln, The Hobbit trilogy, and Interstellar. I also enjoy working with the Joshua R. Zontek Scholarship Fund, to help high school students achieve their dream of attending college. I've been fortunate to have had tutoring supplement my early educational development, and I sincerely look forward to imparting the benefits of this prior experience on other students to help them reach their full potential. Education is the foundational building block of the...
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West Virginia University - Unknown, Finance
Claremont McKenna - Master of Arts, Finance
GMAT: 780

Brittany: Newport Beach AP English Literature and Composition tutor
Certified AP English Literature and Composition Tutor in Newport Beach, CA
...tutor a broad range of subjects, I am most passionate 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...
Education & Certification
University of California-Santa Cruz - Bachelor in Arts, Psychology

Layan: Newport Beach AP English Literature and Composition tutor
Certified AP English Literature and Composition Tutor in Newport Beach, CA
...and reading, writing, and critical thinking skills at any level. I love helping students find the way that works best for them to approach problem solving and learning. I am very interested in education and have experience working with both children and young adults in New York public schools as well as outdoor summer schools. I speak both French and Arabic and am learning Spanish, and in my free time I love to cook, read,...
Education & Certification
Columbia University in the City of New York - Bachelor in Arts, Anthropology/Sustainable Development
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1520
SAT Math: 750
SAT Verbal: 740

Alanna: Newport Beach AP English Literature and Composition tutor
Certified AP English Literature and Composition Tutor in Newport Beach, CA
...writing and verbal preparation, essay writing skills, English, and Literature. My favorite subjects to tutor are definitely those that involve writing, because they provide fantastic opportunities for students to express their creativity. One of my major goals in tutoring is to help students find a passion for learning the material they are presented with. In my free time I love attending comedy shows, playing volleyball at the beach, and finding new restaurants to eat at...
Education & Certification
Occidental College - Bachelor in Arts, American Studies
SAT Writing: 760

Nick: Newport Beach AP English Literature and Composition tutor
Certified AP English Literature and Composition Tutor in Newport Beach, CA
...with and can implement without supervision. My personal literary interests are in Shakespearian text, modern fiction, and history- particularly British and Roman. Outside of that, I am a religious player of the ukulele, guitar, and bass, and as an actor, I have worked for The Royal Shakespeare Company, Shakespeare's Globe Theatre, London, The Royal Court Theatre, London as well as West End and Regional Theatre. On screen my credits include work for Warner Brothers, Paramount,...
Education & Certification
University of Huddersfield, UK - Bachelors, Fine Art (Theatre)
LAMDA - Unknown, Acting

Marissa : Newport Beach AP English Literature and Composition tutor
Certified AP English Literature and Composition Tutor in Newport Beach, CA
...mistresses educated him, and this power enabled him to run away and eventually write his radical memoir that led to the abolition of slavery in America. Learning begins with questioning, so I ask my students lots of questions to invoke discussion that leads them to the right answers. I learn what my students are interested in, and I shape my lesson plans around their interests. I communicate with my students to make sure they are...
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Providence Christian College - Bachelor in Arts, Liberal Arts with English and History Concentrations

Zach: Newport Beach AP English Literature and Composition tutor
Certified AP English Literature and Composition Tutor in Newport Beach, CA
...to make critical reading, comprehension, and testing much easier and less daunting. I tutor English, Writing, and SAT Prep for Critical Reading and Writing. One of the things that make me stand out as a teacher is that I remember well what it's like to struggle in a subject. I was not good at math or science, so I understand what it is like to have difficulty grasping concepts. I can easily see how a...
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Northwestern University - Bachelors, Theatre/English

Lindsey : Newport Beach AP English Literature and Composition tutor
Certified AP English Literature and Composition Tutor in Newport Beach, 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

Craig: Newport Beach AP English Literature and Composition tutor
Certified AP English Literature and Composition Tutor in Newport Beach, CA
...misunderstandings of the textbook material. I hope to provide an understanding into the often hard to grasp natural world. I am also a lover of fine arts and can often be found spending my free time at a local art or natural history museum. I am currently a graduate student and am also a scientist at the City of Hope where I hope to earn a PhD while working towards medical advances to fight cancer.
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Cal Poly Pomona - Bachelor of Science, Biotechnology
Cal Poly Pomona - Bachelor of Science, Microbiology

Adam: Newport Beach AP English Literature and Composition tutor
Certified AP English Literature and Composition Tutor in Newport Beach, CA
...finished my first year in the classroom by being chosen to be the youngest AP Language teachers in the state and spearhead the program at my school. I 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...
Education & Certification
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Bachelors, Media and Cinema Studies

Cristina: Newport Beach AP English Literature and Composition tutor
Certified AP English Literature and Composition Tutor in Newport Beach, CA
...of learning a foreign language at school. As someone who loves to read and write, I also enjoy working with students on the challenges of essay composition and reading comprehension. My theater background has also prepared me well to help students who struggle with public speaking. In my spare time, I love to work on various design projects around my house, practice yoga, spend time with my dog, and train for a backpacking trip I...
Education & Certification
U.C. Berkeley - Bachelor in Arts, Political Science and Government
U.T. Austin - Masters, Public Policy/Russian

Jonathan: Newport Beach AP English Literature and Composition tutor
Certified AP English Literature and Composition Tutor in Newport Beach, CA
...intimidated by the technical jargon of math often find problems easier to understand when symbols are replaced with words. Through such strategies, I aim to make dense material more communicable and relatable and to provide students with the confidence to accept new challenges. I am most excited to discuss ecology, evolution, and math, but I am also able to tutor subjects such as physics, writing, and standardized testing. In my free time, I enjoy playing...
Education & Certification
University of California-Berkeley - Bachelor in Arts, Integrative Biology
SAT Math: 720
GRE Verbal: 168

Justin: Newport Beach AP English Literature and Composition tutor
Certified AP English Literature and Composition Tutor in Newport Beach, CA
...the GRE is a skill - and that means that with practice you can get better at it! I would love to share specific strategies that helped me and others succeed. I have a BA in Linguistics, two masters degrees in religious studies, and am currently completing a PhD in Theology and Culture at Fuller Seminary. I am a self-confessed nerd (I once presented a paper at a conference on The Hobbit). I am a...
Education & Certification
Moody Bible Institute - Bachelor in Arts, Applied Linguistics
Trinity International University - Unknown, Theology and Imagination
GRE Verbal: 167

Jason: Newport Beach AP English Literature and Composition tutor
Certified AP English Literature and Composition Tutor in Newport Beach, CA
...student in how to best develop personalized methods for maintaining an open mind for effective learning and memory. My methods can be, at least in part, attributed to my passion for motor sports, which began in rural Michigan. Through racing, I embrace incredible focus which assists me in every area of life. I encourage every student to seek their passions in life, as well as healthy calming and focusing techniques in order to be the...
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Central Michigan University - Bachelor of Science, Psychology

Patrick: Newport Beach AP English Literature and Composition tutor
Certified AP English Literature and Composition Tutor in Newport Beach, CA
...academic subjects, but my favorites are always History, Social Science, English, and Literature. I love these subjects because I often feel they are our greatest keys to understanding 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...
Education & Certification
Emerson College - Bachelor in Arts, Theatre Studies

Michael: Newport Beach AP English Literature and Composition tutor
Certified AP English Literature and Composition Tutor in Newport Beach, CA
...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 a...
Education & Certification
University of California-Berkeley - Bachelor of Science, Business Administration and Management
California State University-Fullerton - Certificate, Pre-Health Post-Baccalaureate
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 34
ACT Math: 33

Adam: Newport Beach AP English Literature and Composition tutor
Certified AP English Literature and Composition Tutor in Newport Beach, CA
...as an English tutor for the writing center on campus. I worked one-on-one with undergraduates and graduate students of various majors in order to ensure their writing assignments (short and long papers, theses, resumes, and personal statements) were following the given prompts. I tutor any category related to the field of EnglishReading, Writing (both academic and creative), Literature, and Language Arts. My favorite subject to tutor is writing because my belief, from personal experience, is...
Education & Certification
University of California-Riverside - Bachelor in Arts, English
Chapman University - Masters, English/Creative Writing

Suzanna: Newport Beach AP English Literature and Composition tutor
Certified AP English Literature and Composition Tutor in Newport Beach, CA
...from Columbia University. While in university, I tutored local elementary school students for the "America Reads" program and adults preparing for their GED examinations. One summer I also worked as an assistant teacher and after school tutor for middle and high school students in Tomepampa, a beautiful small town in the Peruvian Andes. My favorite subjects to teach are literature, writing, and history. I care about helping my students not only improve their grades, but...
Education & Certification
Columbia University in the City of New York - Bachelor in Arts, English
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