Top High School English Tutors serving Placentia

Ruthe: Placentia High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Placentia, CA
...The subjects that I am most excited about are science and math! Having worked with hundreds of students and taken courses in instruction, I am knowledgeable of several strategies, resources and methods to reach learners at all levels in ways that the learner will connect with most. I believe that everything can be exciting to...
Education & Certification
Emory University - Bachelors, Philosophy/Journalism
University of Nevada-Las Vegas - Masters, Curriculum and Instruction, Secondary Science

Justin: Placentia High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Placentia, CA
...GRE is a skill - and that means that with practice you can get better at it! I would love to share specific strategies that helped me and others succeed. I have a BA in Linguistics, two masters degrees in religious studies, and am currently completing a PhD in Theology and Culture at Fuller Seminary....
Education & Certification
Moody Bible Institute - Bachelor in Arts, Applied Linguistics
Trinity International University - Unknown, Theology and Imagination
GRE Verbal: 167

Katrina: Placentia High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Placentia, CA
...the past few years as a Film and Media Studies and Sociology double major. I believe that crafting text can be a fun hobby and a very useful skill. Yet, it can often be challenging. I know what it is like to need help with schoolwork, and I know what it is like to provide...
Education & Certification
Yale University - Bachelors, Sociology (Intensive); Film and Media Studies
ACT Composite: 32
ACT English: 32
ACT Reading: 36

Yon: Placentia High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Placentia, CA
...can dig deeper by asking additional questions. Upon finding underlying areas that are not understood, I deliver focused learning experiences designed to quickly, easily, and enjoyably bring about conceptual understanding. I can off these kinds of mini-lessons immediately and without additional preparation because I myself have conceptual mastery of nearly the entire math and physics...
Education & Certification
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities - Bachelor of Science, Math & Physics
Southern Methodist University - Master of Science, Physics
GRE Quantitative: 167

Carla: Placentia High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Placentia, CA
...I taught French and poetry. Following graduation, I spent the school-year working as an English language teaching assistant at a high school in Bordeaux, France where I created lessons focusing on grammar, vocabulary, idiomatic speech, and culture. This past year, I received my master's in English at the University of Cambridge, writing a dissertation on...
Education & Certification
Harvard College - Bachelor in Arts, English
University of Cambridge - Unknown, English

Rachel: Placentia High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Placentia, CA
I have a BA in English literature from Chapman University and am highly interested in helping all students- from grade school to grad school- improve their English reading, writing and comprehension skills. ... Determine what the student's strengths and weaknesses, and likes and dislikes are.
Education & Certification
Chapman University - Bachelors, English

Maria: Placentia High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Placentia, CA
...and high school students in a variety of subjects, including Math, Economics, Accounting and English, as well as working with elementary school students on the improvement of reading skills. I enjoy being able to share my knowledge and passion for a subject with my students because I believe that learning should be an engaging and...
Education & Certification
University of California-Los Angeles - Bachelor of Science, Applied Mathematics and Business Economics

David: Placentia High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Placentia, CA
...model. If I could connect with one student in my years of tutoring as my fifth grade teacher once did, it would all be worthwhile! The young and eager minds of students have once been compared to me like the seeds of a tree. We must nourish and foster their dreams to allow them to...
Education & Certification
California State University-Fullerton - Bachelor in Arts, Psychology

Bassey: Placentia High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Placentia, CA
I am a Kinesiology graduate student at Cal State Long Beach and I received my B.A. in Sociology at UC Irvine. I have tutored elementary students for almost a year and enjoy teaching study skills techniques. While I tutor a broad range of subjects, my favorite subjects to tutor are reading and writing because I...
Education & Certification
University of California-Irvine - Bachelor in Arts, Sociology
California State University-Long Beach - Master of Science, Kinesiology

Mary: Placentia High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Placentia, CA
...more rigorous college level work, my goal is to help middle school and high school students develop the skills they need to be prepared for the next step in their education. In addition to tutoring the details of the particular subject, I feel it is important to help students learn how to think critically and...
Education & Certification
University of California-Los Angeles - Bachelor in Arts, Anthropology

Varun: Placentia High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Placentia, CA
...the most out of your sessions and will tailor my personal approach to whatever you need. I have been tutoring middle school, high school, and college students for five years. As an Ivy League graduate, I know what it takes to succeed in a highly competitive academic environment and can help you succeed as well!
Education & Certification
Dartmouth College - Bachelors, Government/Film and Media Studies
ACT Composite: 32
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1580
SAT Math: 800

Nina: Placentia High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Placentia, CA
...in France twice; once when I was 7 in Paris, and again when I was 16 in the Nord Pas-de-Calais region. I would say my teaching style depends directly on the student, but generally, I love acting like I'm a student too and find fun ways to address the issues they're facing in practical ways....
Education & Certification
Southern Methodist University - Bachelor of Fine Arts, Theatre
ACT Composite: 33
ACT English: 34
ACT Math: 34

Emily: Placentia High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Placentia, CA
...of folk and fairy tales. I worked as a Writing tutor at U.C.S.B., first tutoring English to ESL foreign exchange students at the university, and then went on to work on basic study skills, writing, and essay planning and writing with undergraduates from all majors and disciplines, while also advising a few PhD candidates on...
Education & Certification
University of California-Santa Barbara - Bachelor in Arts, Comparative Literature
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1370

Patrick: Placentia High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Placentia, CA
...Hills. I am currently a teacher in the LAUSD at a high school in the Harbor area. I teach Algebra I and a creative writing/journalism course. While my original degree is in math, I feel comfortable tutoring history, sciences, and helping edit English papers. I tutored math throughout high school and college as a side...
Education & Certification
California Polytechnic State University - Bachelor of Science, Mathematics

Olivia: Placentia High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Placentia, CA
...as biology, anatomy, and physiology. I can help with overall organization and time management skills to make online and in-person learning less stressful and more fun! I love watching students master concepts and gain confidence as they excel in their courses. One of my main goals as a tutor is to contour our sessions to...
Education & Certification
Chapman University - Bachelor of Science, Health Sciences, General
Chapman University - Doctor of Science, Physical Therapy

John: Placentia High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Placentia, CA
...and the SAT. I am fascinated by the SAT. I love teaching struggling test takers how to view the SAT as an approachable, accessible set of riddles and games instead of as an intellectual brick wall. I firmly believe that the majority of people can find great joy in academics once they discover the individual...
Education & Certification
Carnegie Mellon University - Bachelor of Fine Arts, Drama
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1580
SAT Math: 790
SAT Verbal: 800

Max: Placentia High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Placentia, CA
...After taking assorted private tutoring jobs throughout high school to earn some pocket money, I worked in the College Learning Center and as a academic tutor at the Salk School of Science during my time at NYU to help with the cost of tuition. While I feel confident in my ability to help students excel...
Education & Certification
New York University - Bachelor in Arts, Psychology and Philosophy
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1570
SAT Math: 750
SAT Verbal: 790

Whitney: Placentia High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Placentia, CA
...learner myself, I have always had to create tools, draw pictures, or make games for myself in order to learn, and I bring that to my tutoring style. I truly believe that any student has the capacity to learn and excel in academics--it's up to the tutor/teacher to find a creative way to teach! The...
Education & Certification
Pomona College - Bachelor in Arts, Neuroscience
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1480
SAT Math: 700
SAT Writing: 740

Ken: Placentia High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Placentia, CA
...any student with a desire to improve their understanding their subject of choice. My personal favorite are history, literature, economics and politics. I have worked with a diverse age group of students, from elementary to university level, with the bulk of my experience with high school and college level work. I have a Master's Degree...
Education & Certification
The University of Texas at Dallas - Bachelor in Arts, International Political Economy
University of Washington-Seattle Campus - Master in Public Health Administration, Public Administration

Joel: Placentia High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Placentia, CA
I served in the Peace Corps in Thailand from 2010-2012 where I was an English teacher who worked with children from 4th-10th grade. Previously, I have tutored students in math and English. I am very versatile in the subjects I teach, and I possess a compassionate understanding of what it takes to be a good...
Education & Certification
San Francisco State University - Bachelor in Arts, History
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