Award-Winning English Grammar and Syntax Tutors in Lynwood, CA

...from Sarah Lawrence College. Before beginning graduate study, I was a full-time Admissions Counselor at Sarah Lawrence College from 2008-2010. During my Masters education, I have continued working part-time in undergraduate admission offices. I have read and evaluated over 1,000 admissions essays written by high school students, interviewed hundreds of college admissions applicants, and participated...

...2002. I'm also currently pursuing a teaching credential in the visual arts at California State University Los Angeles. I started my tutoring career as a volunteer tutor in 2000. From then on, education has been a passion of mine. For the past eight years, I've been a substitute teacher with the Los Angeles Unified School...

...the University of Southern California; I double-majored in English and International Relations. For the past 15 years, I have taught courses at various universities in Southern California. The courses I have taught include both beginning and advanced composition, as well as courses involving critical thinking about such topics as literature, history, critical theory, and visual...

...I am an alumni of the University of California, Irvine. I earned my Bachelor of Arts in Drama, was awarded Honors in Sound Design, and completed the minor in Cultural Anthropology. I grew up bilingual, having learned Spanish primarily with my mother who is from Mexico. Since completing AP Japanese in high school, I have...

...being able to go at each student's pace and work with their unique learning styles. I'm personally very visual and need to draw a picture to figure out a problem. I enjoy learning about the student's interests and incorporating them into the lesson to make it more fun and interesting. I've been working in education...

...school before, primarily in mathematics, English, and Spanish. My favorite subject to tutor is math because I personally enjoy math and have been both a tutor and a tutee for this subject, many times. I believe that the main barrier children face as they learn is a combination of lack of interest and lack of...

...young children in a range of capacities over the last 5 years: my experience includes peer-to-peer mentoring, acting as a magazine editor, coordinating writing workshops, and student advising. I love working with students of all ages on Reading Comprehension, Essay Writing, Creative Writing and the mechanics of spelling and grammar-- after studying Creative Nonfiction for...

...thrilled to use that knowledge to continue tutoring students in a range of subjects in the humanities and social sciences. I have tutored for four years, working with middle and high school students in D.C. and Madrid on speech and debate, Spanish, and English as a second language. I focus on building confidence just as...

...taught pronunciation, public speaking, reading, writing, and listening skills. Having a Master's degree in linguistics, I have knowledge of the intricacies of languages and thoroughly enjoy breaking them down and explaining these to students. As a tutor, I am able to adapt to students' needs and focus on what they want to improve. On the...

...of experience, it is my vision to help students excel in their education, which I support by coming up with creative strategies to motivate them. Together, we'll discover what engages and helps you learn the most, and I will adjust my instruction to fit your learning needs, whether its through a Socratic dialectic method or...