Award-Winning Elementary Math Tutors in Montebello, CA

...a difficult subject for a student that does not get excited about numbers. As a natural born problem solver, I get excited for every opportunity to share my enthusiasm with students and work together towards conquering an army of Math tests. In my spare time, I enjoy jogging outdoors, watching inspirational documentaries and playing flag...

...math. I have tutored several individuals in these subjects and have been told that my service has greatly improved their grades. I like to take a calm approach and utilize the person's strengths and learning abilities to derive a teaching method that will suit each individual. I also use simple tricks and memorizing techniques that...

...with disabilities, and as a tutor with Elevate Learning, Inc. I currently attend Cal Poly Pomona and am en route to receive my Multiple Subject Teaching Credential. Overall, every action I make in life is towards my goal of being an educator, for it brings me great pride knowing that I can make a difference...

...high school. More recently, I have been tutoring my own daughters (14, 11, and 7) an adventure for me, as their different learning styles keep me on my toes. One daughter has Aspberger's; and the other two have AD/HD. My experience tutoring Spanish comes from the roughly 170 students that I've worked with over the...

...Left Behind Act," educating youth from 2nd to 12th grade in both Math and English Language Arts. I also work as a residential counselor in a group home for homeless teens ages 12-17. Part of my job at the group home includes helping these youth catch up with their academics and assisting them with homework....

I am an experienced tutor of 4 years in all math and science subjects who focuses on the student's interest and personal understanding over all else.

...may be difficult for the student to understand and grasp hard concepts, but I help them by giving them visuals, getting them involved, and connecting the concepts to personal interests and familiar ideas. In my free time, I like to explore the city (it's still very new to me!). I often go hiking with friends...

...everything is highly concrete: 2+2 will always equal 4 whether tomorrow or thousands of years into the future. There are also many different approaches to math many of which are correct, and it becomes a matter of preference to which method you like the most. I think education is the most important thing; it really...

...be. I think that's a very serious thing, to be a part of someone's growth. But, it's also a really cool thing. We get to be there to support students as they realize exactly what kind of learner and academic they want to be. That, to me, is a very powerful thing.... I think everything you do as a tutor should be with the ultimate aim of helping your student become an independent learner. Our job is to help students to get to a place where they can help themselves, where they have the tools and the confidence to succeed. So, that means supporting them, holding them to a higher standard, and ensuring that they are invested and responsible for their own learning. We give them the tools, the tips, the strategies, but we are simply coaches. They are the ones in the game.

...how much I love instructing students and eventually went back to school for my Multiple Subject Teaching Credential with BCLAD from CSU East Bay. Teaching has also given me amazing opportunities to travel to Oaxaca, Mexico, and Barranquilla, Colombia, where I taught various age groups and subject matter. I am a native Spanish speaker and...