Award-Winning Latin Tutors in Santa Monica, CA

...I love it here at UCLA and don't want to leave. However, I have big plans for after graduation. This coming summer, I plan to travel to Russia and South America, where I hope to "WWOOF" (Worldwide Opportunities on Organic Farms), among other things. Once I have had my fill of travel and adventure, I hope to return to school and get a degree either in Graphic Design or in Urban Planning. I am extremely...

...toward my PhD in Classics at UCLA, where I received my MA in Classics in 2010. I am writing my dissertation on Homer’s Iliad. I have been a teaching assistant at UCLA for four years. Two of these years I taught introductory courses on Greek and Roman civilization. I have extensive experience working individually with students during my office hours, which students frequent above all for help with their papers. Whatever the stage of the...

...and never have a 'my-way-or-the-high-way' mentality, but am flexible to trying to find new ways of teaching for however a particular student learns. I think this flexibility and dedication to making school work as easy as possible for my students is my strongest attribute as a tutor. I am available to work up to thirty hours per week. Friday through Sunday I would generally be free to tutor at any time; on Mondays, I am...

...Arizona. I am currently working on completing my Ph.D. in Classics at the University of California, Irvine. I have tutored a variety of students, ranging from the elementary to the college level, for the past four years. I primarily tutor subjects relating to the Humanities, such as Ancient Languages, History, and English Composition. My favorite subject to tutor is Latin, since I regard Latin as the most beautiful and intricate of the human languages. When...

...(Greek & Latin) and Theater Studies. Since graduation, I have been working as a director and private acting coach for the Owosso Community Players, a theater ensemble in Owosso, Michigan. In October I will be traveling overseas to Oxford University to pursue a Master of Philosophy degree in Greek and Latin Languages and Literature. Before that time, though, I am looking forward to two productive months in Los Angeles spent tutoring, writing, and preparing for...

...theology, with a minor in math. I then went on to receive my Master's of Science in Business Analysis in 2013 from Catholic University of America. Since graduation, I have worked for environmental non-profits, helping plant trees across the world, and for consulting firms, helping to mitigate risk in user processes and IT risk analysis. While I tutor in a broad range of subjects, my personal favorites are history, literature, algebra, and philosophy. My approach...

...since I graduated from Harvard in 2004. During that time I've spent many years teaching Latin, English, and Ancient Greek at independent schools in New York and California and four years doing graduate work in the Classics at USC, three of which were spent teaching Latin and Ancient Greek to undergraduates while enrolled. While I can teach other subjects, the majority of my work comes in Latin and other Classical areas, and I've made it...

...with a focus in Nonfiction Writing. I have worked with students and young children in a range of capacities over the last 5 years: my experience includes peer-to-peer mentoring, acting as a magazine editor, coordinating writing workshops, and student advising. I love working with students of all ages on Reading Comprehension, Essay Writing, Creative Writing and the mechanics of spelling and grammar-- after studying Creative Nonfiction for all of college, I am a master at...

...BA from Loyola Marymount University with a double major in Classics and Asian Studies in 2013. I've been taught three languages during my college career, and have a great familiarity with history and philosophy as well. I'm really passionate about these subjects, and hopefully, working with me, you'll find a a bit (or a lot!) of passion in them yourself. I have a fair amount of previous experience, having tutored English in Beijing for 9...

...had a passion for mentoring young people from an early age. As a group leader at an overnight camp for several years, I discovered how much I enjoyed being a mentor and guiding hand in someone else’s life. As a young man myself, I developed a passion for Latin early on, and excelled in it through middle school, high school and college eventually earning my B.A. in Classics. Upon graduating, I went on to teach...