Award-Winning History Tutors in San Marcos, CA

...where I taught AP US, European, and World History, as well as AP Philosophy, AP Literature, essay writing, and SAT. I have also been a teacher in Mexico and Canada. I received a BA in History from the University of California, Berkeley. Attending school at one of the best history departments in the country allowed me to develop a handful of studying, writing, and thinking skills that I try to teach to every student. I...

I am a Structural Engineering graduate from UCSD. I specialize in tutoring Math, Science, and test prep (SAT, AP, etc.), though I feel confident tutoring in a wide-range of subject areas. Some of my hobbies include sports (football and soccer) and video games. I look forward to working with you!

...with them. At UCLA I studied film, but I would spend any extra time I had in the offices of renown History and Philosophy teachers. I sat in on their classes, even though I was not officially enrolled, and even interviewed some of them for public television. At the University of Washington I spent time in the homes of my English teachers and in the department of Political Science, and at San Diego State I...

I have more than five years of tutoring and teaching experience, from elementary school to high school to adult learners, having taught English, English as a Second Language, Geography, Social Studies, General Educational Development classes and SAT prep. I have experience working with students for whom English is not their first language or who have non-traditional educational backgrounds, as well as advanced students and students in the creative field.

...undergraduate level. For my work in this capacity I was twice awarded as an outstanding teaching assistant and consistently received extremely high student feedback for quality of instruction, attention to student learning, and overall satisfaction. I also spent a great deal of time helping students with written assignments, from understanding prompts and organizing content to choosing the best word or developing effective sentence structures. Building on this experience, I am excited to tutor. My favorite...

I believe that education is a need that can be accessible to everyone. I believe in the power of knowledge and that every student has something unique to offer the world. It's my intention to seek that out of individuals and foster their growth. With the correct learning tools, a positive attitude, and proper application, even the most challenging subjects can be tackled. ... In order to help a student stay motivated, I would have them find an aspect of the topic that they are passionate about, and use that as a catalyst to have them stay motivated.

...school students. I tutored various subjects, including Math, Science, History, and English. In 2007 I returned to Southern California where I continued working with students. Most of the students I have worked with have needed help in Math and English, including Reading and Writing, but I continued to work with students in subjects such as History and some Science. As a tutor, my main goal is to have the students I am working with enjoy...

...Calculus was, and still is, my favorite subject. As an Engineer I am also well grounded in Physics and Chemistry. I've always been a good test-taker and I know what it takes to get the grades. I know that it can make a huge difference to have some one-on-one help. I like to have fun with whatever I do, but more than anything, I want to make a difference. In my free time I love...

...and I enjoy imparting this feeling to my students. To me, teaching and learning are fun, and I want my students to find that enjoyment too, because when a person is happy and having fun, they can learn better. And I feel that having fun does not diminish the professional effort I want to give for each student. I consider tutoring as a teamwork effort, with both the student and teacher working together. When we...

...what I'm here for: to provide a little bit of TLC and help you unlock your learning potential; that way, learning becomes as rewarding to you as I know it can be. I'm already excited about how much you'll learn! I am comfortable with a variety of subjects, including, but not limited to, the following: Any core high school subject (Math, English, Science, History) below AP level, AP Calculus AB & BC, AP Physics, AP...