Award-Winning College Essays Tutors in Fountain Valley, CA

...school, my friends would ask me to proofread their papers or clarify some of the topics from our classes. After my studies, I returned to my old high school as a substitute 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,...

...beauty of the natural environment. I take pleasure in working as a tutor because it is an opportunity to think about my favorite things for hours on end! Even if you aren't quite as excited by your schoolwork as I am, I hope that I can help to make your assignments much less confusing and much more tolerable. I promise to work with you patiently and respectfully, and I take a sincere interest in the...

...worked as a full time, private care giver and tutor for two families with homeschooled children and serious medical handicaps. I have tutored French and English for a language company well known internationally for its complete immersion approach to languages. I have also worked as a translator for a French Travel Agency and language interpreter for a French day care in San Francisco. While I can tutor many different subjects, I am most passionate about...

...English instructor at the University's Center for English as a Second Language (CESL), where for three years I taught academic reading and writing, communication skills, and standardized exam preparation. I enjoy tutoring, and have experience giving private instruction in English reading, writing, and speaking, and preparation for the following standardized exams: SAT, ACT, GRE, TOEFL and IELTS. It's been my pleasure to work with students from a variety of national, cultural and social backgrounds to...

...a community college, a prison education program, and an ESL program. These varied tutoring experiences have shaped a flexible and patient approach to tutoring and an ability to recognize individual learning styles. However, above all, literature is my passion, and I especially enjoy working on comprehension and analysis with middle and high school students. It is immensely satisfying to assist a student tackling unfamiliar language and terminology. Additionally, I like planning ahead with students by...

...and editor for different publications, including the Denver Business Journal, 5280 Magazine, and various student publications at the University of Missouri at Columbia. I graduated with a doctorate in Communications from the University of Colorado at Boulder in May, and have publications in various academic journals. In my spare time, I love to watch sports; I’m a huge NFL and NBA fan. I also really enjoy fashion, travel, music, exercise (and food!), and reading. I’m...

...School, taught theater to middle school students, and tutored high school students in test prep, history, and writing. I love working through the writing process with students to develop creative essays, streamline ideas, improve structure, and produce polished finished products. I believe in the power of education to help students reach towards a greater understanding of how their world came to be, and discover how they want to fit into it. At heart, I'm a...

...SAT in high school). Whenever possible I try to teach using the Socratic method, as I find that the process of guided discovery helps with the retention and application of new concepts. I enjoy the challenge of trying to connect academic subjects with the interests of my students (abstract mathematical principles are less likely to capture a young football fan's fancy, for example, than is trying to calculate a favorite quarterback's passer rating), and I...

I am an experienced educator and tutor, specializing in reading and writing. I have three years of experience as a full-time ELA teacher and additional experience as an SAT, ACT, and writing tutor. I've also worked as a reading instructor for summer programs catering to ages 4 through adult, and for a specialized program for gifted children.

...multiplication table. I work to create lessons that help the student be independent and have an intrinsic motivation for success in education. I graduated in three years, Summa Cum Laude, from Point Loma Nazarene University and I hold a bachelor's degree in Liberal Studies and two teaching credentials (Multiple Subject and Single Subject in Math). I have experience tutoring students from kindergarten to seniors in high school. I would love to be your next tutor!...