Top English Tutors serving Whittier
Helen: Whittier English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Whittier, CA
I'm a communications professional with a master's degree in pharmacology from Tulane University, a master's degree in journalism from USC and a bachelor's degree in neuroscience. I have two years of professional tutoring experience and thrive on guiding students to that "aha!" moment.
Education & Certification
Rhodes College - Bachelors, Neuroscience
University of Southern California - Current Grad Student, Journalism
ACT English: 36
ACT Reading: 32
Matt: Whittier English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Whittier, CA
University of Virginia ('15) Environmental Science undergraduate with +5 years of tutoring and academic coaching experience in Biology, Chemistry, Earth Sciences, English, French, History, Math, SAT/ACT preparation, and Social Sciences.
Education & Certification
The University of Virginia - Bachelors, Environmental Science
Stephanie: Whittier English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Whittier, CA
...provided me with a solid foundation in financial analysis, cost management, and advanced Microsoft Excel valuation skills. I approach teaching with the same methods I use in daily life; assertive communication, mastering fundamental principles, and connecting lessons to real world examples. Outside of the classroom and boardroom I enjoy gardening and collecting vinyl.... I hear, and I forget. I see, and I remember. I do, and I understand.
Education & Certification
University of Baltimore - Bachelor of Science, Real Estate and Economic Development
Erin: Whittier English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Whittier, CA
...History working hard to finish my dissertation! I'm originally from the PNW, but I've spent the last 8 years living in New York. Experiencing different worldviews is very important to me. I've lived abroad in France and love to travel and explore new spaces and ideas. I'm a creative visual thinker and respect that everyone...
Education & Certification
The Evergreen State College - Bachelors, French
SUNY Stony Brook University - PHD, Art History
Hope: Whittier English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Whittier, CA
...in Nutrition and a minor in Spanish from Point Loma Nazarene University in San Diego where I competed on the tennis team for four years. I tutored throughout college for peers, high school students, and middle school students. I also taught private tennis lessons for six years after high school. I am very passionate about...
Education & Certification
Point Loma Nazarene University - Bachelor in Arts, Nutrition and Food
Ken: Whittier English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Whittier, CA
...a wide range of subjects, ranging from test prep to math and history. I am interested in helping any student with a desire to improve their understanding their subject of choice. My personal favorite are history, literature, economics and politics. I have worked with a diverse age group of students, from elementary to university level,...
Education & Certification
The University of Texas at Dallas - Bachelor in Arts, International Political Economy
University of Washington-Seattle Campus - Master in Public Health Administration, Public Administration
Anthony: Whittier English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Whittier, CA
...that makes it less overwhelming and help boost their confidence by emphasizing what they already know. Then we can take that confidence and tackle the material they currently struggle with, piece by piece. I want my clients to gain a full understanding of the material so they can do well in the classroom and ultimately...
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Missouri University of Science and Technology - Bachelors, Civil Engineering
Virginia: Whittier English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Whittier, CA
...tutor training coordinator and as an adjunct professor has given me a unique perspective on tutoring. I have experience writing and implementing training modules to help tutors prepare to provide students with a writing skill set up to the graduate level. I also currently teach Developmental Reading and Writing at a local college. As an...
Education & Certification
Florida State University - Bachelors, Humanities
Columbia University in the City of New York - Master of Arts, Modern European Studies
Kamilah: Whittier English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Whittier, CA
...Policy. While at Duke University I was a student athlete, participated in the leadership of several clubs and service groups; as well as, working as a Math and Reading tutor. After graduation I spent a year pursing a business venture allotted to me through the Elevator Pitch Competition, my senior year of college, which I...
Education & Certification
Duke University - Bachelors, Public Policy
GRE Quantitative: 157
GRE Verbal: 151
Damara: Whittier English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Whittier, CA
...in class and on campus with community college students struggling with the college writing process. I can tutor a variety of subjects, but I am most drawn to English Composition and Literature. They are my passions, and, as a result, they are my favorite subjects to tutor. Being able to understand written word and being...
Education & Certification
University of Southern California - Bachelor in Arts, Print Journalism
Lindsy : Whittier English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Whittier, CA
...with class assignments, projects, and daily homework in all subjects. I also specialize in developing study and organization skills. I believe encouraging good study habits and a solid academic foundation while young is beneficial for a lifetime of academic success. My subjects include elementary and middle school math, reading, writing, study skills and test prep....
Education & Certification
University of California-San Diego - Bachelor of Science, Human Biology
Master's in Public Health - Master in Public Health, George Washington University
Gabriel: Whittier English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Whittier, CA
...I have extensive experience in managing and working in a classroom, I prefer to work with students one-on-one; it is more rewarding for both of us to discover strengths and weaknesses, find how our teaching and learning styles match, and see improvement. The time I have spent taking and tutoring students for standardized tests has...
Education & Certification
University of Southern California - Bachelor in Arts, Neuroscience
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 32
Taylor: Whittier English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Whittier, CA
...PSAT, and AP tests in English and French. I believe that individualized teaching is most effective, and work to find methods that work best for each individual student. Some of my most rewarding teaching experiences have been young students learning to read, but also love to see a student who goes from struggling to success...
Education & Certification
University of Rochester - Bachelor in Arts, English Literature, French
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1530
SAT Verbal: 760
SAT Writing: 790
Sherley: Whittier English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Whittier, CA
...teaching philosophy is if you aren't trying to engage the student then they won't try to engage you! It is very import to have fun when you're teaching! Happy students learn faster and will retain what you just taught them! My favorite thing in the world to do besides teaching is going to Barnes and...
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Columbia College of Nursing - Bachelors, Theatre arts
Chloe: Whittier English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Whittier, CA
...later I finally took note on something that I passionately believe needs amending. And that's how we view learning. My goal in teaching isn't just to help students learn the material needed to pass some qualifying tests. It's for them to really understand the importance and depth behind the piece of literature or equation being...
Education & Certification
University of California Merced - Current Undergrad, English
Emily: Whittier English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Whittier, CA
...I received my Bachelor of Arts in Comparative Literature with a minor in French. During my time there, I studied abroad for a semester in Paris at the Sorbonne and the Paris Center for Critical Studies. I received the Certificate of Undergraduate Excellence in French and the Distinction in the Major award for my honors...
Education & Certification
University of California-Santa Barbara - Bachelor in Arts, Comparative Literature
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1370
Patrick: Whittier English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Whittier, CA
...in San Luis Obispo with a BS in Mathematics and an MA in Education from Cal State Dominguez Hills. I am currently a teacher in the LAUSD at a high school in the Harbor area. I teach Algebra I and a creative writing/journalism course. While my original degree is in math, I feel comfortable tutoring...
Education & Certification
California Polytechnic State University - Bachelor of Science, Mathematics
Aline: Whittier English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Whittier, CA
...those skills and that passion when I began teaching at Landmark School in Massachusetts. At Landmark, a school for students with language-based learning differences, I especially sought to strengthen students' reading and writing skills. Since coming to California to pursue my master's and doctorate degrees, I have continued to develop students' reading and writing skills...
Education & Certification
St Johns College - Bachelors, Liberal Arts
Graduate Theological Union - PHD, Religion
Martin: Whittier English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Whittier, CA
...Berkeley with a degree in Applied Mathematics, emphasizing in Actuarial Science, and a minor in Music. I have been tutoring for a few years now. I've tutored students of all ages and levels. I like to keep things simple; my approach is to break down difficult problems into smaller, easier, more manageable problems. I teach...
Education & Certification
University of California-Berkeley - Bachelor in Arts, Applied Mathematics
Jacob: Whittier English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Whittier, CA
...and completed my research inquiry in teaching mathematics. My best subject is math. I find math and science to be my favorite subjects and they have been since I was in elementary school. I found they came most naturally when I was a student. Some qualities that best describe me are: patient, open-minded, respectful, trustworthy,...
Education & Certification
University of California-Irvine - Bachelor in Arts, History
University of California-Los Angeles - Masters in Education, Education
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