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

...should be tailored to the student's goals, strengths, areas for growth, and individual learning style. It is my wish for clients to feel enriched by, and become confident in, their subject material, developing strategies for success that they can apply to future standardized tests, homework, and essay writing. From summer camps to schools to office environments, I enjoy working locally and internationally, both in English and in Spanish. I also love to travel, bake, listen...

...of learning about the world. I have always enjoyed teaching others, and helping students find things that they are passionate about. I think enjoying the process of learning is really important, which is why I try to incorporate as much fun and humor into tutoring as possible. In addition to teaching subject material and study skills, I consider it a huge part of my job as a tutor to empower struggling students and build their...

...sense of fulfillment when I am able to apply knowledge from the classroom to help actual, tangible clients to file their tax returns. Being able to go between cultures in different languages (English, Cantonese, Mandarin, and limited Spanish) always to open my perceptions. Though adaptability is the key to go between the cultural barriers, I think passion and persistence provide me the motivation to adapt and learn. Loving what I learn always drives me to...

...as Curriculum Director where I led the re-design of the program's English teaching curriculum and trained volunteers as teachers. I also served as a teaching assistant for UCSD Biological Sciences in Metabolic Biochemistry, an upper-division course. Moreover, as a peer-health educator for UCSD Student Health Services, I have trained incoming volunteers in health education and taught college-students in a variety of health topics. Finally, in my last research position at UCSD School of Medicine, I...

...English language for communication of complex ideas. I am passionate about knowledge in all of its forms, from understanding new concepts to solving problems through applications of familiar ideas. One of my goals as a tutor is sharing the excitement of learning and the ways in which it can open new worlds of inquiry. I aim to provide a framework for success in future academic endeavors by building up a set of skills and strategies...

...I am given as I strongly believe all my skills and experiences attained through my previous jobs (mainly of education) will help me a lot for my position. But enthusiasm just doesn't do everything as I take genuine interest in the individual student and view him/her full of potentials to grow academically and ultimately, as a person. Besides the main subjects I mentioned above, I also possess adequate knowledge in other subjects such social science...

...middle school students at St. Paul's school to create educational profiles in the process of streamlining the educational and tutorial system. I graduated high school Valedictorian. I rowed in college for 4 years and am an NCAA champion, as well as a 1st team All-Academic. I also threw the hammer on the track and field team at Cal and won a Varsity letter. I played bass in the San Francisco Youth Orchestra, then in the...

...research across the U.S. at various universities. Within this time, I have tutored both young students and adults in Spanish up to the AP and college level. As a native Spanish speaker, I am confident in my ability to read, write and speak Spanish fluently. I have also tutored student from K-12, college students and adults in English, Grammar, Essay Writing & Editing, Reading and Writing. The most satisfying part about tutoring for me is...

...am a first year teacher who is excited to hit the ground running. My education was very rich in differentiation and reflection, two key tools I believe every successful teacher must be devoted to. I look forward to creating a happy and safe learning environment for my students through facilitating active learning opportunities, setting authentic expectations, and collaborating with parents and other stakeholders. Even outside of the classroom when in a tutoring session, I strive...

...I have an undergraduate degree in Spanish and a minor in journalism, my intellectual interests also include English language and literature, world history and philosophy, and film and television. I'm well-read and culturally open-minded; I studied abroad in Seville, Spain for a semester, and I have traveled to a number of countries. My tutoring experience has involved Spanish language and analytical writing. I have plans to pursue a Master's degree in Education so I can...