Award-Winning History Tutors in Placentia, CA

...a teacher assistant and would help teach English to young children with disabilities. As I tried to teach them new things I realized that they were not the only ones learning something - I learned that to be able to teach kids with needs I have to be patient and teach at their pace. I...

...Columbia University. I have experience tutoring most subjects, but my strengths are test prep, studying and time management skills, and reading, writing, and critical thinking skills at any level. I love helping students find the way that works best for them to approach problem solving and learning. I am very interested in education and have...

...every minute of it). I am an artist, having received my Master of Fine Arts degree from the School of the Art Institute of Chicago, where I also taught Sculpture. I've taught a broad range of topics, from Art History to to Web Design. In addition to Art, I love History, Philosophy, and geeking out...

...a classroom teacher, teaching French, ESL, and AP English. I love to travel and have frequently integrated that into my career as an educator: I worked as an ESL teacher at a language magnet school in China, tutored English while spending the first year of my MA studying in France, and developed French curriculum materials...

...critical thinking skills. Aside from writing, I enjoy tutoring Spanish, history, and study skills. As I see it, tutoring is not just about helping struggling students; it is about pushing students (even the brightest!) to grow both academically and personally. Now for my alphabet soup of degrees. I received my Bachelor's degree from UCLA in...

...genuinely enjoy the content of the subjects in which I specialize, my favorite part of the tutoring practice has more to do with what I learn than what I hope to teach. The process of observing an individual student's academic tendencies, analyzing the way he or she comprehends information and diagnosing the best course of...

...I'm also a professional visual artist. I've shown my work internationally in museums and galleries. I bring the same care and mindfulness to my work in education that I do to my work in the visual arts, my goal is to cultivate knowledge and a safe and encouraging space for ideas and creative problem solving...

...method you like the most. I think education is the most important thing; it really serves as a mold for the rest of our lives. The better the education the better your life will be. I really enjoy helping students learn, helping them explore the subject and try to build a sensation that learning is...

...can be. My academic background: back in high school, I passed the AP English, U.S. History, European History, and Government tests with a 5 on all of them. I was a political science and history double major in college and hold a master's degree in psychology. I am currently finishing up my doctorate in psychology...

...on their own through dialogue and questions, to ensure that they are truly comprehending and not simply repeating what I have said, and also so that they develop skills for learning new material and taking tests in general. Outside of academia, I enjoy playing volleyball and singing in choirs, as well as exploring all the...