Award-Winning English Tutors in Hawthorne, CA

...Center and helped students find and apply for scholarships based on their unique profiles, which included writing and editing students' essays and statements of purpose. Learning is about discovery from all disciplines. I am a passionate educator interested in teaching English and American literature, composition, preparing students to take the GRE, and technical writing. My...

...have found me working as a residential assistant for Johns Hopkins University Center for Talented Youth, where I often would run the ever popular Seuss & Silverstein appreciation session. My ultimate goal is to become a high school English teacher and I am interested in becoming involved in educational policy at the national level later...

...mentoring through Stanford StepOut, an outreach program in East Palo Alto. A passionate education advocate, I learned how the power of hip hop and funk can motivate kids to get more involved in school. I also learned from my 5th grade experts how to "walk it out" and "Harlem shake" with the best. These experiences...

...and my family moved to California when I was five years old. I received my Bachelor of Arts degree from California State University, Northridge in Speech Communication. I also tutor a variety of subjects which include but are not limited to Language Arts, Reading, Math, and Writing (these are my areas of strength). In my...

...at the Learning Center gave me the opportunity to support college students from all ages, from teenagers to adults returning to the school setting. Furthermore, completing a teaching credential program has given me the opportunity to observe various teachers and learn distinct instructional methods. As a tutor I consider very crucial to not only teach...

...from personal experience, is that fostering a strong and confident authorial voice is of the utmost importance for a student and it becomes applicable to all career choices one might make. In my spare time, my hobbies tend to include things that continue to foster my own authorial voice and those around me – writing...

...help students enjoy the challenges of learning a foreign language at school. As someone who loves to read and write, I also enjoy working with students on the challenges of essay composition and reading comprehension. My theater background has also prepared me well to help students who struggle with public speaking. In my spare time,...

...traveled extensively (from farming in the United Kingdom to camping and hiking across the United States), and discovered a wonderfully fulfilling career in education. I have spent the past two years teaching middle school in rural Massachusetts, and am now certified to teach grades K-12 in both Massachusetts and California. While my concentration is in...

...both one-to-one tutoring and holding whole classes of 30 students. Although primarily teaching Media, Math and English at these levels, I have also taken on many other diverse subjects spread across the curriculum. I am a professional, knowledgeable individual with a gentle, approachable demeanor, which serve as good qualities with younger students. I strive to...

...and technical areas since college. One thing that I have always succeeded at is not just showing somebody how to do a particular type of math problem, but also the fundamentals behind it. I have experience in teaching shortcuts to make math easier, and have the ability to relate math to other topics to make...