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

...I enjoy providing individualized instruction and encouragement to build confidence and subject knowledge to prepare students for academic success, from classwork to standardized tests. I begin by assessing the roots of a student's difficulties and addressing his or her foundation of subject knowledge, then we build on his or her strengthened foundation to ensure independent...

...my time at Pomona, I completed pre-med coursework, pursued part-time research in a developmental neurobiology lab, and was active in the biology department’s mentorship program. I worked as a TA for introductory genetics classes and tutored students individually in genetics, cell biology, and biochemistry. I also competed on my college’s varsity swim team. Since graduating,...

...school, and spent over six years teaching in New York City before heading back home to the West. I have always loved literature and writing and take great pride in being able to help others succeed in these fields. If you or your student need assistance in understanding Shakespeare, crafting a better essay or mastering...

...in teaching is the French language as I studied the language extensively in school and gained better acquisition while working abroad. I have experience teaching French to beginners without any prior French lessons, and I have experience providing tutoring for students already taking a language class for which I provided supplemental lessons. In my experience...

...the University of California, San Francisco in a melanoma lab while I apply to medical schools. In high school and college I tutored students in English and Math, two of my favorite subjects to teach. As the daughter of a third grade teacher, I place great importance on education. I have witnessed the positive impact...

...and worked as a peer advisor for the incoming college athletes to prepare them for the rigors of college. I have tutored psychology, math up to calculus 2, philosophy, and have a deep passion for tutoring writing and reading comprehension. I help students break down the writing process into a linear algorithm, with an emphasis...

...believe in building student strengths in order to achieve their scholastic and personal goals. Gaining skills and mastery of concepts is necessary for improved self-efficacy and academic success. Sometimes that means a fresh look at the material; sometimes it means a small amount of rote learning such as with multiplication tables. Using games and motivational...

...instead of just relying on me to give them the answers. I can teach students the importance of not giving up, ease the pressure they get from academics, and help them to comprehend the learning material more easily. I am able to put myself in their shoes and help them guide through each problem, essay,...

...Degree in Writing from Ohio State University and a Doctoral Degree in Drama & Theatre from the University of Hawaii at Manoa. For five years, I held a postdoctoral fellowship at the University of Pennsylvania, where I taught English, Critical Writing, and Comparative Literature. Now a proud resident of California, in my free time, I...

...knowledgeable about not only the subjects I tutor but about how to teach and make almost any subject interesting and enjoyable to learn. Because I love teaching and interacting with learners, I can motivate you and get you to see how enjoyable learning can be even if the subject is super boring. The bottom line...