Award-Winning English Tutors in Compton, CA

...amazing year as a teacher's assistant in Tadanoumi, Japan as part of the JET Programme. Prior to this I've taught international students in San Diego, indigenous women in La Paz, Bolivia, and offered private tutoring to students from ages 8 to 60. I am fluent in English and Spanish having spoken both all my life;...

...nationals, and other US Citizens looking to learn the language! During each tutoring session, individual students focused on different goals when it came to learning Chinese: some students only focused on conversation skills, some focused on preparations for exams given by our local Chinese schools. Transitioning to college, the tutoring continued. Students taking college Chinese...

...year of teaching and am a 6th grade homeroom teacher and middle school Language Arts and Social Studies teacher. Through my experience teaching, I have learned that teaching is life-giving, to both the teacher and the student. I have also learned that teaching is a community effort; it is a collaboration among students, parents, and...

...skills so their presentations could match the strength of their ideas. I also tutor in writing, humanities subjects, and standardized testing, but my teaching goals are consistent throughout: the key to peak performance in any field, particularly in the high pressure scenarios of public speaking and standardized testing, is confidence in one's own abilities. I...

...as the relationship that can be built around the tutees own personal likes and dislikes can further his/her connection to learning as the tutor builds lessons geared toward improved language acquisition. Having visited twenty countries outside of the U.S., Ive been blessed to have some of those highlighted places include regions of Africa, Australia and...

...higher realms of learning. I have a background in tutoring students from all ages, elementary all the way to graduate school (GRE testing) in the subjects of math, english, and writing. In particular, I’ve had experience with preparing students for SAT, SSAT, and TOEFL standardized tests. I have taken many SAT courses during my highschool...

...theater courses. During this time I also worked in the Academic Resource Center as a tutor. Most of my clients would either bring in papers for me to proof read, ask for assistance doing research and structuring their papers, or seek help studying for exams. Since graduating, I have moved to the greater Los Angeles...

...everything from grade school grammar and writing, to SAT and TOEFL for ESL students (especially Korean-speaking students). At college I was a founder of 'The Writer's Den', a group that taught English grammar and creative writing to inner-city students. We began in Compton, before later branching out to Canoga Park and getting recognized as an...

I have always sought to individualize instruction and find a way to align students' interests with the skills they are being taught. I think emotional connections, especially laughter, greatly contribute to understanding content and helping a student grow personally, academically, and professionally.

...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...