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Kate: Huntington Park tutor

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My name is Kate; I've been tutoring since high school and have worked with students of all ages. My specialty is English Language and Literature, and my background is in both English and Drama, which gives my approach to language and tutoring a dynamic edge. I'm passionate about finding creative problem solving methods and fresh, engaging ways of approaching grammar and technique. My favorite book is Virginia Woolf's The Waves; I can't wait to find out what your yours is!

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Kate’s Qualifications
Education & Certification

Undergraduate Degree: University of Virginia-Main Campus - Bachelors, Drama

Test Scores
SAT Verbal: 800
Hobbies

Modern and Contemporary Theater, Early twentieth century literature, rock climbing, Settlers of Catan, Alternative and Folk Music, Classic film, surfing, and attempting to play guitar.

Tutoring Subjects
College English
College Essays
Comparative Literature
English
English Grammar and Syntax
Essay Editing
High School English
Literature
Other
SAT Reading
SAT Subject Test in Literature
SAT Subject Tests Prep
Study Skills
Study Skills and Organization
Test Prep
Writing
What is your teaching philosophy?

Everyone learns differently. I believe in helping students discover their unique learning style and building from there.