
Ingrid: Placentia tutor
Certified Tutor
...love for learning kept me in school. I have a master's degree in nursing administration and oncology nursing. My interest in oncology led me to 4 years of post-graduate study in applied physics. I worked as a hospital systems analyst for several years after that, and then the pandemic led me into public education at...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Nursing (RN)
Master of Science, Nursing (RN)

Andrea L: Placentia tutor
Certified Tutor
...communicate with others, in their own languages, inspired me to learn more. Speaking other languages brings me joy and has become not only an educational pursuit--but a passion. Helping others understand that second and additional languages can be acquired very naturally, just as they acquired their first, is something about which I am extremely...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, German Studies
Master of Arts, German

Brian: Placentia tutor
Certified Tutor
...their goals in the face of challenges. Before law school, I earned my Bachelor's degree in French from the University of Oklahoma and then spent three years in France teaching and tutoring students in English as a foreign language. During law school, I continued my passion for helping students succeed by working as a teaching...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, French
Juris Doctor, Legal Studies

Andrew: Placentia tutor
Certified Tutor
...and clinical settings, and I am best teaching one-on-one or in small groups - whether to freshmen in introductory biology, to students of medicine and nursing, and to medical students and physicians. I graduated from Binghamton University with a B.A. in Biology, then in 2002 earned my M.D. at the Uniformed Services University of the...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
Doctor of Medicine, Premedicine
Master of Arts, International Relations

Angeliki: Placentia tutor
Certified Tutor
...all levels of students to improve their literacy and skills in the languages. I am a native European and Greek and speak fluent French but also some Spanish. I help with English learners whose first language is not English. I adjust my teaching to my learners' needs and talents I enjoy seeing my students reaching their...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Education

Sarah: Placentia tutor
Certified Tutor
Learning should be fun, not a chore. So let's learn together in a chill environment! (I have experience tutoring Japanese to friends, teaching ESL abroad, and have worked in a US High School office for many years)
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Japanese Studies

Rodger: Placentia tutor
Certified Tutor
...tournaments (various forms of public speaking). I have two graduate degrees, taught the entire computer science curriculum at the University of Maryland. As an executive in multiple companies and two startup companies I was in charge of, led, and personally did the grunt work for hundreds of robust business analysis cases related to making financial...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Industrial Engineering
Masters in Business Administration, Public Administration
Master of Science, Computer and Information Sciences, General

Colton: Placentia tutor
Certified Tutor
...Oklahoma, and a graduate of the University of Oklahoma. I have wanted to be a meteorologist since I was 5 years old, and I am living my dream every day by keeping TV viewers in Oklahoma informed and prepared every day. That being said, I miss school sometimes. I miss being able to interact with...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Meteorology
ACT English: 33
ACT Reading: 32

Kandace: Placentia tutor
Certified Tutor
Passionate educator with 8 years of experience. I am a strong believer that education is the key to a happier and more successful life. I have taught all grade levels kindergarten through 6th grade and all subjects, but math is a personal favorite subject of mine.
Education & Certification
Master of Science, Human Resources Management
State Certified Teacher

Jay: Placentia tutor
Certified Tutor
I love to guide learners to see the joy, beauty and bountiful applications of Mathematics. I have take coursework in Graph Theory and Combinatorics. One of my most challenging assignments was to explain Polya's Theorem before the class.
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Mathematics
Master of Science, Mathematics

Crystal : Placentia tutor
Certified Tutor
...I believe one of the most important keys to success is being able to read and write well, so I emphasize those skills with my students whenever possible. I also have extensive experience with AP exams having taught AP Psychology and AP Human Geography at the high school level (with a very high student pass...
Education & Certification
Master of Arts, History

Deborah: Placentia tutor
Certified Tutor
...the world as well as in multiple states in the U.S., and taught full-time in Virginia. While I tutor a broad range of subjects, I am most passionate about Math, and Science. I feel most fulfilled when my students have those "Ah-Ha" moments and are able to overcome academic struggles. I believe in making concrete...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Education, Middle School Teaching
Master of Arts, Public Administration
State Certified Teacher
Natalie: Placentia tutor
Certified Tutor
I am an honors student at the University of Oklahoma studying Political Science on the Pre-Law track. My tutoring focus is on elementary ELA, reading, and writing as well as high school essay composition and literary analysis. I enjoy working with students of all ages and love helping students gain confidence!
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Prelaw Studies

Mackenzie: Placentia tutor
Certified Tutor
...with an additional major in Spanish from the University of Oklahoma. My teaching philosophy is to create a positive and engaging environment, following the student's lead and tailoring my teaching to their learning style. I enjoy reading, practicing my Portuguese, and trying new restaurants. I look forward to helping students achieve academic success.
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Linguistics

Elizabeth : Placentia tutor
Certified Tutor
...give students the tools (critical thinking and good decision-making) to tackle, not only the challenges in the books but in life as well. Tutoring provides this opportunity. As a retiree, I'm looking forward to getting back on the horse and making a difference in the lives of our future generation of leaders!
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Education, Education
Master of Science, Education
State Certified Teacher

John: Placentia tutor
Certified Tutor
I love learning and I love teaching people how to learn. I have two university degrees and several technical certifications, so I practice what I preach. I also adhere to the latest, evidence based learning strategies, so you can use your study time efficiently.
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Mathematics and Computer Science

Lena Kimberley: Placentia tutor
Certified Tutor
...foundation while lighting the love of learning and fanning the flames of curiosity. I believe the most well-rounded person is one who never stops learning and stays open to new ideas. I have taught ESL native Chinese speakers as well as Spanish speakers seeking to improve their English. Teaching literacy and reading comprehension are my...
Education & Certification
Master of Arts, Public Administration

Lyndon: Placentia tutor
Certified Tutor
...its role in the world around them. It is my responsibility to introduce competing arguments, to share with students various ways to evaluate arguments, to consider alternative viewpoints, and to stimulate the originality that is innate in each student. Additionally, because students possess different learning strategies/abilities, I make an extra effort to present class materials...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Political Science and Government
Bachelor in Business Administration, Business Administration and Management
Master of Science, Economics
Doctor of Philosophy, Business Administration and Management

Syed Shayaan: Placentia tutor
Certified Tutor
...math and Arabic when needed. I gradated in May 2025 with a degree in Chemical Biosciences. I have then been promoted to become a supervisor for my peer tutors where I oversee their tutoring strategies and report on their performance. Ever since that experience, I have been convinced that tutoring is an art, and it...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Chemistry
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1440
SAT Math: 750

Micah: Placentia tutor
Certified Tutor
...I believe the best way to pay it forward is by serving in the same way people have served me. I have almost five years of experience as a tutor/teaching assistant for high school and college students in various subjects. I am currently studying for my Master's in Global Studies and have received my Bachelor's...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Sustainability Studies
Master of Arts, Global Studies
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