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...types of students. I break concepts into pieces that my students can eventually use and discuss knowledgeably. I view standardized test preparation as a wonderful route to learning and expanding your vocabulary. As a fiction writer, I love to tutor reading and writing. I believe every person has the ability to be a good writer, and this can open endless doors. When I am not teaching or planning events for youth, I am riding my...

...for anything, is first finding out how you learn best. After going to school for many years I finally found out that I was a mix between a visual leaner and a read/write learner. This changed how I studied for certain subjects. I think this is important because it can reduce frustration for a student. There are so many different ways you can learn and you probably had no idea or you were just sticking...

...strive to make teaching an engaging and interactive experience, centered around what the student is genuinely interested in. I want the experience to be about more than just getting a good grade, but about developing a deep understanding that can be applied creatively and effectively in a variety of settings. While I tutor a wide variety of subjects, my favorite things to tutor are Writing and Literature. I love to help students analyze and think...

...that the one-on-one system of tutoring is the best way to learn because personalized attention is so important, but majorly lacking in education today. I have a passion for Chemistry and Math, subjects I think are very applicable in the everyday world. More than anything, I try to make what I am tutoring simple and enjoyable, and relate the material to the student's life. I have always learned better when I understood the real-world applications...

...that it's most important to connect with students on a personal level so that they trust and respect me enough to engage in the subject I'm tutoring. I have no one method because each student's needs and solutions are unique. I've tutored students of all ages, from homework help for 3rd graders to ESL for adults. I particularly love tutoring students in French, Spanish, and Literary Arts, since those are my personal passions. In my...

Hello, my name is Matthew and I would like to help you receive the best tutoring that I could provide. I am knowledgeable on a variety of subjects and specialize in English, Writing, and Language Arts. I hope you find the best tutoring for your needs and have fun learning along the way. Thank you

...session, I also strive to create a supportive environment that encourages asking questions and making mistakes. I find that a good sign a student understands a concept is when he/she can explain it back to me, as though I were the student. When I am not tutoring, I do some writing of my own, as well as volunteer at Project 826CHI. In my free time, I love to sing, read, and scuba dive. I am...

...how the stories we tell impact our society. This love for story-telling influenced my passion for Literature and I was fortunate to have the opportunity to teach Literature courses to 8th grade students through the prestigious Breakthrough Collaborative Program in NYC during the Summer of 2011. I've worked as a tutor and peer mentor from middle school and throughout high school and college in both formal and informal settings. I still get excited each time...

...in Microbiology and another Bachelor's of Science in Biotechnology. As a graduate student at Cal Poly Pomona, I have taught undergraduate courses to students and, in doing so, have developed strategies and solutions for overcoming the obstacles students face. I have a great deal of experience in biology, chemistry, and physics. I consider myself a solutions finder for difficult problems. In tutoring, I am patient and offer my students an open environment where they can...

...guide students to excellence. In particular, I love helping students prepare for standardized tests such as the ISEE, ACT, and SAT. Giving clear strategies for approaching the individual sections of each test is a specialty. With over four years of tutoring experience, I am confident in my abilities to help turn a potentially anxiety producing event into an exciting opportunity to shine for your child. I very much look forward to meeting you. Regards, Katherine...