Top High School English Tutors serving Placentia

Sarah: Placentia High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Placentia, CA
...behaviors and increase behaviors that will help them to be successful in life. I love my job and working with children of all ages and will soon be applying to a Masters of Science program in clinical psychology. My past experience and current work have taught me that any student can learn any material no...
Education & Certification
University of California-Los Angeles - Bachelor in Arts, English

Elizabeth: Placentia High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Placentia, CA
...Friday through Sunday I would generally be free to tutor at any time; on Mondays, I am available during the day, and on Wednesdays, I am available from mid-afternoon (starting around three) through the evening. I am usually not available on Tuesdays or Thursdays. I would not need to take any month off.
Education & Certification
Occidental College - Bachelors, Biology, General
LSAT: 169
GRE Verbal: 167

Esther: Placentia High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Placentia, CA
...moved to France to be an Au Pair for a French family, where I tutored the children (ages 8-12) in English and became proficient in French myself. When I returned to the United States in 2006, I continued my studies in French grammar for four years, while pursuing my Bachelor's Degree at Biola University. I...
Education & Certification
Biola University - Bachelor in Arts, Humanities: Philosophy & Art

Alanna: Placentia High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Placentia, CA
I am currently a student at Occidental College, earning my B.A. in American Studies. I have tutored and taught students for the past five years in a variety of subjects in Tennessee, Los Angeles, and Melbourne, Australia. I currently tutor in SAT writing and verbal preparation, essay writing skills, English, and Literature. My favorite subjects...
Education & Certification
Occidental College - Bachelor in Arts, American Studies
SAT Writing: 760

Marty: Placentia High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Placentia, CA
...while managing my one woman property management business for fourteen years. The self discipline I have learned over my lifetime is another gift I love to share with my students. Among others, I have used the philosophy of John Wooden when working with them. He said, “Success is peace of mind which is a direct...
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San Jose State University - Bachelor in Arts, Art

Will: Placentia High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Placentia, CA
...writing, and speaking, and preparation for the following standardized exams: SAT, ACT, GRE, TOEFL and IELTS. It's been my pleasure to work with students from a variety of national, cultural and social backgrounds to help them achieve their personal, academic, and career goals. I'm an avid reader, musician, outdoors-enthusiast, chef, and movie-watcher.
Education & Certification
University of Oklahoma Norman Campus - Bachelor in Arts, Letters, International Studies
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1590
SAT Math: 770
SAT Verbal: 800

Rebecca: Placentia High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Placentia, CA
...at an after school care program at an elementary school, and I have also worked with college students on essays. I am passionate about English, Literature, and Composition. I am excited to share my interests with others. I love writing, and I truly believe that essay writing and reading comprehension are skills that can be...
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New York University - Bachelor in Arts, Dramatic Literature

Jessica: Placentia High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Placentia, CA
...Angeles area as a Law Clerk and tutored high school students in LA's South Bay. I specialized in a wide range of subjects to fit my clients' needs, however, I am most passionate about teaching skills for Writing, Reading, Grammar, and Spanish. In my opinion, languages, both those that we are native to and new...
Education & Certification
University of the Pacific - Bachelor in Arts, International Relations; Spanish
UC Irvine School of Law - Juris Doctor, n/a

Lloyd: Placentia High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Placentia, CA
...addition, I strive to stimulate my students' natural curiosity, enabling them to experience the pure joy of learning. I accomplish this by conversing with my students in order to find out what interests them most. Whenever possible I try to incorporate some of these topics into our sessions to make the experience more fun and...
Education & Certification
Univeristy of Michigan - Bachelor in Arts, Latin American Studies

Lindsy : Placentia High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Placentia, CA
...Washington University in Washington, DC. I have experience working with students in a classroom as well as a private setting. I have tutored and assisted elementary and middle school students with class assignments, projects, and daily homework in all subjects. I also specialize in developing study and organization skills. I believe encouraging good study habits...
Education & Certification
University of California-San Diego - Bachelor of Science, Human Biology
Master's in Public Health - Master in Public Health, George Washington University

Angel: Placentia High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Placentia, CA
...tutoring continued. Students taking college Chinese classes often email me for quick review sessions to help them ace their college exams. I believe in order to properly learn a new language, practicing the immersion technique will be most beneficial. The more a language is used and practiced the faster we learn. I will also supplement...
Education & Certification
UMKC - Bachelor in Arts, Chemistry

Nicole: Placentia High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Placentia, CA
...middle school and high school settings abroad in both the Philippines and Honduras. I have also tutored family and friends in the sciences throughout my college career. I am intelligent, articulate, patient, and motivating, which I believe allows me to be a successful tutor. I have extensive experience working with children and am determined to...
Education & Certification
University of California-Los Angeles - Bachelors, International Development Studies

Aaron: Placentia High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Placentia, CA
I was a struggling student throughout high school. I was an athlete with a strong work ethic but just needed more out of the box explanations. I used tutoring myself to help increase my grades and understanding that I found invaluable. Tutoring helped fuel my desire to continue my education and...... I adapt my tutoring to each student on an individual basis. I find the student's weaknesses with the materials they are struggling with and create...
Education & Certification
La Sierra University - Bachelors, Kinesiology

Steven : Placentia High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Placentia, CA
...and 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...
Education & Certification
Kenyon College - Bachelor in Arts, Spanish, International Studies
University of California-Irvine - PHD, Sociology
ACT English: 34
ACT Reading: 36
ACT Science: 32

Christina: Placentia High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Placentia, CA
...I am starting graduate school this fall. My experiences as a student and scientist help me explain concepts and work through problems in a clear and engaging manner. I love teaching, and strive to make each personalized lesson enjoyable and productive. In addition to math and science, I can teach the skills and strategies students...
Education & Certification
Northwestern University - Bachelors, Computer Science
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 35

Jonathan: Placentia High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Placentia, CA
...exams should be accessible for anyone if they are given the tools for success. As a former high school and college debater I enjoy having an opportunity to help students talk their way through the various logical challenges within these exams, as well as develop the kind of self-awareness and mental discipline that is essential...
Education & Certification
The University of Chicago - Bachelor in Arts, Political Science and Government
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1550
SAT Math: 780
SAT Verbal: 750

Katie: Placentia High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Placentia, CA
...I can empathize with the harsh demands of academia. For students of any age level, I believe striving for the best is a huge indicator of future success. Having an academic guide can truly be the key to the future, and I would love to help you and your family in the pursuit of the...
Education & Certification
University of California-Davis - Bachelor in Arts, Linguistics

Hope: Placentia High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Placentia, CA
...on the tennis team for four years. I tutored throughout college for peers, high school students, and middle school students. I also taught private tennis lessons for six years after high school. I am very passionate about teaching! I have just applied to dental school and am planning to start in fall of 2015.
Education & Certification
Point Loma Nazarene University - Bachelor in Arts, Nutrition and Food

Nicholas: Placentia High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Placentia, CA
...have been infatuated with the sciences. I've always had a fascination with trying to understand the world around me. This mentality has fueled my intense interest in Biology, Chemistry, and Physics. I prefer to approach the sciences with an introspective lens as a tool to figure out a piece of a grand puzzle, rather than...
Education & Certification
University of California-Irvine - Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
ACT Composite: 33
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 31

Tara: Placentia High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Placentia, CA
...freshmen. I have also tutored in French and English as a second language and helped college students and adults with revising and editing their writing. I have a current teaching credential from the State of California, a master's degree in education from U.C.L.A., and a bachelor's degree in French from U.C. Berkeley.
Education & Certification
U.C. Berkeley - Bachelor in Arts, French
U.C.L.A. - Masters in Education, Education
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