Award-Winning Literature Tutors in Orange, CA

...keep me on my toes. One daughter has Aspberger's; and the other two have AD/HD. My experience tutoring Spanish comes from the roughly 170 students that I've worked with over the last few years. Here are some of the comments from my last class's students: "Profe Carr is engaging, caring, and helpful. He explains difficult...

...most of my teacher training, i.e. worked as a teaching fellow. Every student has the potential to excel, but for whatever reason of stress or self-doubt, they do not succeed. I would like to help change student perspectives of their own mental capacity to succeed by showing them *simple*, but extremely effective, studying methods to...

...tutoring children in Los Angeles, CA. I am most passionate about any subject related to Medicine as I am a doctor. I can teach English, Literature, and History as well. In my experience helping struggling students prepare for exams and assignments, we always seem to have the most fun while studying for the Critical Reading...

...general; after working as a French Teacher's Assistant at Allegheny, volunteering in elementary school, and teaching university-level English in France, I have discovered how much I love helping others learn. As a liberal arts college graduate (my classes at Allegheny consisted of around 15 students each) I have firsthand experience getting individual, customized instruction directly...

...education does not teach you how to "fix stuff," but rather teaches the willing student how to approach problems in a systematic way. I feel that this approach can be successfully applied to many pursuits outside of the technical world and am happy to tutor in written work as well as analytical work. Outside of...

...a strong passion to elevate a child of any age to his/her highest potential. I believe that to become an excellent teacher you must have a desire to assist children in the learning process and this is one quality which I feel I definitely possess utilizing learning styles with a mindful approach.... My teaching philosophy is a myriad of best practices supported by human learning theories of behaviorism, cognitivism, and constructivism. Study skills including organization, time management and learning styles are consistently utilized with students. Moreover, I use positive reinforcement to enhance learning. Bloom's taxonomy for higher order thinking skills questioning is a constant as I teach for higher order thinking and problem solving. Every student can learn to his/her full potential, regardless of age or 'disability.'

...translate into something much greater when I became a tutor. Never did I think a job would allow me to make such a big impact on students. Tutoring has become an important part especially since I have been studying Mechanical Engineering at the University of Southern California. What I enjoy most about tutoring is that...

...Reading, Grammar, and Spanish. In my opinion, languages, both those that we are native to and new ones we wish to acquire, are fascinating but also take a lot of work to stay fresh. I understand the struggles many students face while grappling with reading and writing in English, and I especially understand the difficulties...

...for you and meets your learning needs. I want to ensure that our lessons together are engaging, productive and fun! The goal is to get you to a point where you are enjoying learning about the subject and feel relaxed and ready to approach assignments and tests. I have an extensive and varied background tutoring...

...new vocabulary, breaking down proper grammar techniques, and discussing literature in a fun and relatable way are how I have the best experiences with my students. I try to impart positive reinforcement in relevant ways to give my students the confidence they need to progress in academics and in life. After leaving eight years of...