Award-Winning English Tutors in San Leandro, CA

...I taught English while studying abroad in Madrid, Spain, volunteered with a preschool reading program in East Palo Alto, and I am currently assisting a group of Aim High 8th graders with their independent high school application essays. I am especially passionate about preparing students for standardized tests and editing personal statement essays. Many students...

...I have been performing research in immunology at UCSF and volunteering in the Hospital School Program at Children’s Hospital Oakland. In the Hospital School Program, I have gained experience teaching K-12 students from all over the Bay Area in all academic subjects. My expertise is in Biology, Chemistry, Mathematics (through Calculus), English language (writing and...

...Comparative Studies in Race and Ethnicity. I am an experienced tutor and teacher - I worked at Kumon Math and Reading Center for two years, taught private piano lessons for three years, and worked as a teaching assistant and section leader at Stanford during the 2014-15 academic year. I am also an avid reader and...

...of looking at things, and it is this that I most love sharing with my students. My first tutoring work was teaching math, and I enjoy breaking down seemingly difficult math problems into solvable pieces with my students. I also tutor essay writing and English, Economics, History, and Political Science, all of which I have...

...elementary, middle, and high school students in all academic subjects and in standardized test preparation. I particularly enjoy working with students on writing and watching their progress. I encourage students to feel empowered in tutoring sessions and to simply utilize me as a source of encouragement and new perspectives. In my spare time, I enjoy...

...in addition to teaching students course material, I model learning skills that they can use on future material. I hold that more education is the key to making the world a better place, but test and classroom anxiety, unfortunately, can prevent a student from performing to his or her full potential. I focus on identifying...

...and I love working with my students. It is my priority to meet each student's unique learning needs, and I enjoy making seemingly complex concepts easy to understand. Many of my former students/clients refer friends or ask to work with me when new needs arise. I also love to help students with essays and college/grad...

...area; I simply want each student to have the chance to succeed. During my free time, I like to go to the gym or practice yoga. I spend a lot of time playing with my pets, a Boston terrier and a rescue cat. While I enjoy staying active, I also enjoy getting lost in a...

...school, and have spent the past two years acting as an assistant coach to the Mock Trial team at my local high school. I'm always excited to work with earnest students to help them reach their full academic potential. I believe that academic success is just a bit of patience, practice, and elbow grease away....

...school-level students in France for a school year. While I tutor a range of subjects, I most enjoy tutoring French and Social Sciences. I really enjoy the tutoring process; I like building a rapport with my clients such that I gain a sense of accomplishment from their academic growth and success. I am a firm...