Award-Winning HSPT Tutors in Brentwood, CA

Susan ...I taught mathematics, and as I have studied more subjects the areas in which I tutor have also gotten broader. I have a language focus now. I enjoy the richness of the English language and even the challenge of following all of the rules, punctuation, etc. The job of a writing coach is also very important. While we all learn from getting feedback about our composition, we also want to work with a tutor that...

Kathryn ...Studies with a focus in Journalism and Political Science. I was the Managing Editor of our award-winning student run newspaper, The Observer. I also held internships at CBS Corporate and CBS News during my time there. I started acting when I was a child, and toured the country with the national Broadway tour of Ragtime when I was 10 years old. Since then I have enjoyed balancing my academic life with my performing life. After...

John ...to engage with the student, one-on-one, and helping them to overcome any difficulties in their assignments, while instilling in them the joy of learning. I earned my Bachelor's degree at St. Edward's University in Austin, Texas. I tutor in math, specifically pre-algebra, algebra 1, algebra 2, and geometry. I enjoy helping people get over their fear of math. I don't believe math should be a scary subject. Outside of tutoring, I enjoy going to the...

Peter ...and Theatre Arts B.A. I am an aspiring medical student with hopes of one day becoming a cardiologist. As an individual who has been tutoring since high school, I have accrued over eight years of experience working with students from the 3rd grade to undergraduates in college. I've tutored all the STEM subjects, essay writing for high school students, even organizational skills for adolescents. My favorite subject to tutor is without a doubt mathematics, ranging...

Gelsey ...completed two years of volunteer service in Rwanda where I taught 8th grade English and 10th grade English Communication Skills for two years. Before that, I tutored middle and high school students in Seattle Public School District. My favorite subjects to tutor are English writing and composition, ESL and social sciences. I also know what it takes to succeed on standardized tests like the SAT, SSAT and ACT. If you’re a student struggling with timed...

Miles During my high school career I was a paid tutor who effectively boosted grades in Mathematics and English. I was selected as a member of the World Youth Science Engineering Program on grounds of excellency for Mathematics and English. I have tutored underprivileged youth in multicultural non English speaking cities, notably for Communities in Schools...... My philosophy is that every student is capable of success through their own specific style of learning and knowledge acquisition. I like to make a personal connection with students by way of helping them understand their learning needs and then approaching the material in such a way that can benefit them in and out of the classroom.

JuEunhae ...teacher and educator with over 10 years of experience, it is my vision to help students excel in their education, which I support by coming up with creative strategies to motivate them. Together, we'll discover what engages and helps you learn the most, and I will adjust my instruction to fit your learning needs, whether its through a Socratic dialectic method or through vocabulary games. For example, this past year I linked students' knowledge of...

Arturo ...Arts with a concentration in Painting in 2002. I'm also currently pursuing a teaching credential in the visual arts at California State University Los Angeles. I started my tutoring career as a volunteer tutor in 2000. From then on, education has been a passion of mine. For the past eight years, I've been a substitute teacher with the Los Angeles Unified School District, where I've had the pleasure of teaching for extended periods in both...

Julia ...my passion was writing. I was majoring in English and successfully had my foot in the door, so to speak, when I connected with two professors who were able to get some of my writing published. It seemed clear that I was heading towards a tangible goal, but there was something missing. It was then that I found the Deaf community and fell in love with it and their language. I finished a 2 year...

Layan ...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 experience working with both children and young adults in New York public schools as well as outdoor summer schools. I speak both French and...