Award-Winning Literature Tutors in Alhambra, CA

...Most of all I am a reliable worker with a charismatic personality; a team player with a strong desire to seize every opportunity and turn it into a learning experience. During my free time I enjoy reading and outdoor activies, such as running and hiking. I also love traveling, spedning time with friends and watching...

...of 2011. I've worked as a tutor and peer mentor from middle school and throughout high school and college in both formal and informal settings. I still get excited each time I get to work with a new student! My specialties are in Standardized Test Preparation, Literature, French, ISEE, and Writing! In my work as...

...be the key to a high quality of life; and, I try to impart this appreciation to my students by being a good role model, since I am also a student. I teach good work ethics, responsibility, and accountability so my students will not only gain an education, they will be productive and dependable adults...

...would ask me to proofread their papers or clarify some of the topics from our classes. After my studies, I returned to my old high school as a substitute teacher where I spent a semester teaching algebra and geometry classes and directing the school play. Among my peers, I tend to be the go-to guy...

...For me, I can get excited teaching almost any subject because I am most passionate about helping students learn how to be better learners, so that as they encounter future material that is seemingly boring or too challenging they will be equipped with the skills to engage confidently on a path to success. Outside of...

...I work with students individually to provide them with closer attention and different techniques that are suitable for their methods of learning. My goal as a teacher is to provide an environment where students can find success and improve in academic areas particular to them. It was always my dream to be a teacher and...

...viewing them as obstacles. My tutoring methods embrace this philosophy; I facilitate success in students, but they are the ones who achieve improvement! My favorite areas to tutor are all Language Arts areas, and History/Social Studies. In my free time, I enjoy reading, writing, singing, playing piano and ukulele, running, and playing tennis and softball.

...learning for myself and helping others learn - and I am particularly passionate about subjects pertaining to reading, writing and Chinese. My teaching philosophy centers on building a solid foundation of comprehension because knowledge, just like good habits, is cumulative. Prior to joining Varsity Tutors, I tutored elementary students in math and reading for a...

...and working with students. As a recipient of the President???s Scholars academic scholarship and an active member of the University Honors Program, I have earned a 4.0 GPA throughout my undergraduate career, and I have acquired valuable written and oral communication skills through my upper-division English coursework. As a SI leader, I advise a diverse...

...preparation. I enjoy tutoring, and have experience giving private instruction in English reading, writing, and speaking, and preparation for the following standardized exams: SAT, ACT, GRE, TOEFL and IELTS. It's been my pleasure to work with students from a variety of national, cultural and social backgrounds to help them achieve their personal, academic, and career...