Award-Winning English Tutors in La Mesa, CA

I have more than five years of tutoring and teaching experience, from elementary school to high school to adult learners, having taught English, English as a Second Language, Geography, Social Studies, General Educational Development classes and SAT prep. I have experience working with students for whom English is not their first language or who have non-traditional educational backgrounds, as well as advanced students and students in the creative field.

...tutoring English, Writing, and Critical Reading––and have taught them in a multicultural environment––I am a lifelong lover of the study of Psychology and enjoy exploring the world through History, Geography, and Cultural Studies. I am equally passionate about creating an environment where my clients come to embrace learning as an adventure. A Master RIM facilitator, trained in a mind/body technique that dissolves self-sabotaging beliefs, I am a member of Jack Canfield’s assisting team, having completed...

...or in small groups. I also spent afternoons after school to tutor my students in reading and math. I was more than happy to devote extra time to my students because I feel, as a teacher, it is my passion to reach all of my students by meeting their unique needs. I believe in using various techniques to tailor instruction to the needs of my students in order to encourage and motivate them to reach...

...their speaking, writing and research skills. I'm currently teaching two after-school classes, one in Pre-Calculus and the other in Biology. I am very comfortable tutoring in Math (up to Pre-Calc), Science (Biology, Physics, Chemistry), Government, Economics, and Essay Composition. I also work with test prep students (ISEE, SAT, ACT, and LSAT). In my free time, I like playing basketbal, listening to music, and trying to cook. I look forward to working with you!

...my experiences, I have learned the three keys to success are to understand how the students learns (kinesthetic, visual, auditory), make the information relevant to their lives allowing for personal connection to the material, and support the student through answering follow-up questions. I am the type of tutor that has patience, understanding, and a good sense of humor to the point that I want the student to enjoy learning the material more than it just...

...40's). I enjoy tutoring; it is a fun and rewarding job that keeps a balance in my life. The subjects that I focus on the most when tutoring are Mathematics, Spanish, and English. I introduce these subjects to younger students in a way that captures the imagination and turns learning into a fun and exciting time. I also work as a Civil Engineer in a construction management firm in Pacific Beach during the weekdays. I...

...tutored in a public high school setting. I consider myself an adept tutor in a wide range of subjects due to my International Baccalaureate Diploma experience and my cross-disciplinary studies in university. My strongest areas for teaching are Mathematics, ranging from Algebra to Calculus and Linear Algebra, a wide range of Sciences including Biology, Chemistry, Physics, and Environmental Science, and English and Writing. I've also spent hundreds of hours helping students and younger siblings prepare...

...matter of fact, Calculus was, and still is, my favorite subject. As an Engineer I am also well grounded in Physics and Chemistry. I've always been a good test-taker and I know what it takes to get the grades. I know that it can make a huge difference to have some one-on-one help. I like to have fun with whatever I do, but more than anything, I want to make a difference. In my free...

Skylar Jacobs is a recent Molecular Biology grad from UC San Diego with an intense passion for teaching. Being valedictorian of his high school, he has helped tutor students in AP, IB and advanced writing courses. He also owns a golf instruction franchise, Tiny Tees Golf, which focuses on offering fun golf instruction for children ages 3-15 in Oceanside, CA.

...music from UC San Diego. At UCSD, I taught a variety of courses at the undergraduate level. For my work in this capacity I was twice awarded as an outstanding teaching assistant and consistently received extremely high student feedback for quality of instruction, attention to student learning, and overall satisfaction. I also spent a great deal of time helping students with written assignments, from understanding prompts and organizing content to choosing the best word or...