Top English Tutors serving Placentia

Scott: Placentia English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Placentia, CA
...can understand and grasp completely. I pride myself on my ability to adapt to the pupil's style of learning because everyone processes information in different ways; I identify a students' strengths and put the material in a form that plays to them so as to maximize retention for the long haul. Mathematics builds on what...
Education & Certification
Orange Coast College - Associates, Math

Mark: Placentia English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Placentia, CA
I am a recent Yale graduate with a B.S in chemical engineering. I have over 5 years of experience tutoring a wide range of subjects, and I am very passionate about math and science. My favorite part of tutoring is instilling confidence into students and making them feel that they can understand and enjoy a...
Education & Certification
Yale University - Bachelor of Science, Chemical Engineer
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 34
ACT Math: 33

Femke: Placentia English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Placentia, CA
...Bachelor of Education with an English major from the University of Alberta, in Canada. As a student, I was published and received various scholarships and academic distinctions--in part because of my love for the subject. I strive to inspire this love of ELA in my studentswhether or not it's your strong suit. I believe that...
Education & Certification
University of Alberta - Bachelors, English

Jessica: Placentia English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Placentia, CA
...for at least 90% of the time. Although it is vital to give examples and work through problems together, the tutor's job is not to give answers and simply show how problems are done. This may cause students to memorize techniques rather than learn the critical thinking process that allows them to do work on...
Education & Certification
Loyola Marymount University - Bachelor in Arts, Studio Arts
Loyola Marymount University - Master of Arts, Secondary Education
SAT Math: 750

Jocelyn : Placentia English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Placentia, CA
...with a specialization in Business Management. I also graduated Pre-Med and am currently preparing for my MCAT, in hopes of 2016 medical school matriculation! In the meantime, I enjoy tutoring all ages ~ specifically in science & math! I have a combined total of over five years of teaching experience. I have taught church Sunday...
Education & Certification
Pepperdine University - Bachelor in Arts, International Studies, Management, Pre-med

Whitney: Placentia English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Placentia, CA
...have over 7 years of tutoring and mentoring experience, working with students from 2nd to 12th grade. I am passionate about working with students and being able to connect with them as a near-peer. My goal is to help each and every student I work with find the academic subject that sparks their passion for...
Education & Certification
Pomona College - Bachelor in Arts, Neuroscience
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1480
SAT Math: 700
SAT Writing: 740

Tara: Placentia English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Placentia, CA
...go on when they finally understand something or realize what they know. It's also fun to build rapport with young people and help them discover the joy of learning. I have over ten years of teaching experience in all subjects: as a full-time elementary school teacher, a substitute in all grades, and a summer-school teacher doing...
Education & Certification
U.C. Berkeley - Bachelor in Arts, French
U.C.L.A. - Masters in Education, Education
State Certified Teacher

Alex: Placentia English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Placentia, CA
...ability. Enjoying and succeeding in a literature class does not require having the right answers. Instead, I feel that its about having the tools needed to interpret the meaning behind novels, short stories, poetry, and other types of works. Its also about using those tools to draw ones own conclusions. In addition to having the...
Education & Certification
University of California-Irvine - Bachelors, Literary Journalism

Thomas: Placentia English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Placentia, CA
...math section of the SAT. I tutored math students my senior year of high school and graduated as valedictorian. In 2009, I graduated from the University of Georgia with Cum Laude honors and a BA in English, and I am currently an aspiring author. I've group-tutored at a middle school the last two years and...
Education & Certification
University of Georgia - Bachelor in Arts, English
SAT Math: 710

Luke: Placentia English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Placentia, CA
...Fine Arts degree from the School of the Art Institute of Chicago, where I also taught Sculpture. I've taught a broad range of topics, from Art History to to Web Design. In addition to Art, I love History, Philosophy, and geeking out on Math & Technology. More than anything, I love to learn, and I...
Education & Certification
Northwestern College - Bachelors, Art
School of the Art Institute of Chicago - Masters, Sculpture
ACT Composite: 32
ACT English: 32
ACT Math: 33

Ayesha: Placentia English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Placentia, CA
...weekly tutor to supplement learning, or extra time with a teacher. Regardless of how it is accomplished, a student's access to efficient, individualized education catered specifically to his/her needs can define his/her successes in life. It is my belief that students deserve individualized attention from a single educator who is monitoring that specific student's strengths...
Education & Certification
Pasadena City College - Current Undergrad, Chemistry

Timothy: Placentia English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Placentia, CA
...I tutored fellow students to help them achieve their academic goals. After four years of undergrad, my experiences and abilities as a tutor have grown in breadth and depth but my passion has not changed. Even now, I enjoy helping people understand and even come to like challenging subjects, like math and the sciences.
Education & Certification
Biola University - Bachelor of Science, Physical Science
University of California-Irvine - Doctor of Philosophy, Physics
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1490
SAT Math: 780

Mariapaz: Placentia English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Placentia, CA
...of South Florida. I also have a M.Ed. in Curriculum and Instruction in Math Education from USF. I recently moved to California from Tampa, FL with my husband when he accepted a research position at UCI. Since moving to California, I have become an avid backpacker and hiker. I also have become obsessed with high-temperature...
Education & Certification
University of South Florida - Bachelor of Science, Secondary Education in Math
University of South Florida - Masters in Education, Curriculum and Instruction in Math
State Certified Teacher
SAT Math: 710

Will: Placentia English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Placentia, CA
...where I first started giving private instructions in English. After graduating from the university, I worked as an English instructor at the University's Center for English as a Second Language (CESL), where for three years I taught academic reading and writing, communication skills, and standardized exam preparation. I enjoy tutoring, and have experience giving private...
Education & Certification
University of Oklahoma Norman Campus - Bachelor in Arts, Letters, International Studies
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1590
SAT Math: 770
SAT Verbal: 800

Emiliano: Placentia English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Placentia, CA
...life. I personally believe this goal is significant not only for their future, but for that of our whole society. Education allows one to appreciate and understand a variety of cultures, ideas, and events. For more than eight years I have worked as a tutor, working with students of all grades K-12, and have worked...
Education & Certification
University of California-Santa Barbara - Bachelors, Religious Studies

Damara: Placentia English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Placentia, CA
...continue adding more stamps to my passport. I also love seeing live music at local L.A. venues (my genre preferences vary from alternative or indie rock to hip-hop and neo-soul). I'm also a huge fan of detective novels of almost any sort, British television dramas and any movie based on a comic book.
Education & Certification
University of Southern California - Bachelor in Arts, Print Journalism

Matthew : Placentia English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Placentia, CA
Hi, my name is Matthew and I am currently a student at the Johns Hopkins University with a major in Biomedical Engineering.
Education & Certification
Johns Hopkins University - Bachelor of Engineering, Biomedical Engineering
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 32
ACT Math: 33

Michael: Placentia English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Placentia, CA
...and Mathematics, where I've helped dozens of students in general Chemistry, Biology, Physics, and Organic Chemistry. The student body at CSUF is very diverse, and I am extremely comfortable working with students from a wide variety of backgrounds. Additionally, I'm well versed in preparation for all health professions school exams. In high school, I also...
Education & Certification
University of California-Berkeley - Bachelor of Science, Business Administration and Management
California State University-Fullerton - Certificate, Pre-Health Post-Baccalaureate
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 34
ACT Math: 33

Jack: Placentia English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Placentia, CA
...history, English literature of all types (writing, reading comprehension, analytical thinking), government, and politics. Throughout my educational and professional career I have been regarded as an exceptional writer. I have actually had the opportunity to edit many publications which have appeared in print as well as online. As such, I am adept at aiding students...
Education & Certification
Loyola Marymount University - Bachelor in Arts, English
Southwestern Law School - Juris Doctor, Law

Kamilah: Placentia English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Placentia, CA
...and have seen my students grow leaps and bounds in confidence, skill, and ability. I love the challenge of uncovering a child's weaknesses, creating the opportunity for them to discover what they are capable of, and the excitement of seeing their faces light up once they realize, they can do it. Nothing brings me more...
Education & Certification
Duke University - Bachelors, Public Policy
GRE Quantitative: 157
GRE Verbal: 151
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