Award-Winning GRE Tutors in Orange County, CA

...returned to the Midwest and became the site director at a before- and after-school program, planning educational and recreational activities and assisting elementary students with homework. That same year, I became a private tutor, helping a seventh-grade student with all subjects, but focusing on Language Arts. I believe that students succeed once they embrace challenges as opportunities for growth, rather than viewing them as obstacles. My tutoring methods embrace this philosophy; I facilitate success in...

...of the exam is Sentence Correction, since grammar is one of my nerdy passions. I still love watching Schoolhouse Rock! and singing along with Conjunction Junction and A Noun is a Person, Place, or Thing. Outside of the world of academia, my interests lean toward entertainment and fitness, often both at the same time. I like to listen to comedy podcasts like How Did This Get Made?, The Dork Forest, and Go Bayside!, while doing...

...a personalized strategy to help them succeed. While I tutor a range of subjects, I'm most passionate about those areas that involve writing and language--whether I'm helping students write personal essays for their college applications or preparing them for the Verbal Reasoning section of the GRE. I strongly believe that the ability to write clearly and effectively is a vital skill in today's world, and I enjoy helping students master it. When I'm not busy...

...not only to do well in school but also to be a good person for his/her community. I want to give my students as much information and guidance as I can so they can go as far as they possibly can. Students today need to be more rounded and proactive than ever in order to get the best education possible. And that requires lots of preparation. I love Math because, to me, it's like another...

...the biological sciences and art. I love to draw and always try to find fun ways to integrate visual learning into my tutoring sessions. I also have experience with the ACT and GRE standardized tests and would love to assist any student who is trying to prepare for success on either. Standardized tests are a drag but studying for them doesn't have to be! I love ice cream and comics and am excited to start...

...helping them read and prepare them for standardized tests. For two summers, I also worked as a camp counselor for orphans in Russia. After graduating from Tulane University with a degree in History, I joined the Peace Corps and served as a youth development volunteer in a rural village in Morocco for 27 months. After returning to America, I worked in a French immersion school for the Petite Section (3-4 year old children), and I...

...the writing process, I can pass on lots of practical knowledge hard-won from years of writing. For the other two years, I taught beginning Latin. I love teaching Latin. Students can tell that I am passionate about Latin (or whatever I'm teaching), and some of my enthusiasm rubs off on them. I have experience working with students at different levels (from middle school to college) and with different learning styles. I want learning Latin or...

...and college students. Of these, I am most passionate about teaching math. Growing up in a family of math teachers, I caught the math bug at a very early age. Practicing math and logic problems was a weekend hobby. I want to pass on this passion for math to other students. I love helping students work through academic challenges and reach their full potential. That is why I am a very patient and encouraging tutor....

...culture lessons with beginning-level students three times per week. I spent my junior year abroad in Santiago, Chile at the Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile. As a language-learner and teacher, I'm aware of what areas of the Spanish language are most difficult for English speakers and how to effectively navigate challenging concepts. In addition to leading larger groups of students, I also tutored individuals who were struggling in the classroom. In high school, I was...

...kindergarten to college, where I was a teaching assistant for three years. I am a strong believer in early education and active learning, where both the teacher and the student have active roles in the student's learning process. I always find it rewarding when tutoring and teaching a student. My primary goal is to plant the love of learning in my students, so they do not feel pressured in the process of advancing their knowledge...