Award-Winning Essay Editing Tutors in Glendale, CA

...experiences have shaped a flexible and patient approach to tutoring and an ability to recognize individual learning styles. However, above all, literature is my passion, and I especially enjoy working on comprehension and analysis with middle and high school students. It is immensely satisfying to assist a student tackling unfamiliar language and terminology. Additionally, I like planning ahead with students by honing college-ready essay skills, such as thesis development and argument. Currently, my spare time...

...Scholarship Resource 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 professional background includes technical writing, academics, and broadcast media. I traveled extensively through England and Western Europe... I believe in considering each person I tutor as an individual whose learning style should be understood and respected. My tutoring style is Socratic: asking students questions that will allow them to think critically. When an instructor and a student engage in a dialog, both learn in an environment that stimulates critical thinking and helps the student formulate ideas to help them consider all sides of an issue. Ultimately, the ability to think critically is what leads to academic success.

...my favorites would have to be French and Dance. For the past three summers I have volunteered abroad in Costa Rica, Thailand and India helping children from elementary to high school. I absolutely love helping people because I love to see how each person is unique to themselves, solving problems in their own individual ways. In my free time I love reading, dancing and editing videos. My passions include playing all sorts of sports, traveling...

...skills, reading, writing, and critical thinking abilities at many levels. I truly believe that all students have the potential to excel academically, and it's my pleasure to help them discover the key to unlocking their success. My tutoring style varies depending on the subject and student, but my core philosophy is that tutoring has the greatest long-term effect when students develop a passion for learning and acquire the critical thinking abilities and study habits to...

...fifth grade classes, and leading health labs for high school students. I also have worked helped students prep for the Law School Admissions Test. I am able to tutor a wide variety of subjects, as I have an interdisciplinary background. However, I like to focus on standardized testing (LSAT and SAT), college essays and general essay skills, and math. In my free time, I spend time hiking, trying new restaurants, and keeping active!

...to find new ways of teaching for however a particular student learns. I think this flexibility and dedication to making school work as easy as possible for my students is my strongest attribute as a tutor. I am available to work up to thirty hours per week. Friday through Sunday I would generally be free to tutor at any time; on Mondays, I am available during the day, and on Wednesdays, I am available...

...I firmly believe that the majority of people can find great joy in academics once they discover the individual approach that works for them. I see it as my job to help them find that path. In my free time, I enjoy hiking, rock climbing, running, travel, and reading. I am also a section editor for the Los Angeles Review of Books and the literary manager for two theater companies based in New York and...

While still in high school, 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.

I'm a friendly tutor based in Long Beach with years of one-on-one tutoring experience. Previous students have described me as patient, encouraging, and good at explaining concepts in a variety of ways. I most recently worked with students who were in residential treatment to recover from addiction and other mental health problems. I really enjoy tutoring, because I love connecting with students and giving them tools they can use to learn new information.

...tutoring style targets. I spent the past 4 years teaching Math and Physics professionally. Before teaching, I spent 3 years tutoring at a university where I earned my BS in Biomedical Engineering. I switched from a career in engineering to one in education because I just love working with kids, teenagers, and young adults. For me, coaching a teenager to improve his jumpshot beats educating a client about a new product; and helping students prepare...