Award-Winning Phonics Tutors in Brentwood, CA

...am very passionate about working with children of all backgrounds. I feel rewarded when I see students succeed and achieve their academic goals in life. I have worked as a tutor in the past with elementary and high school students as well as being a substitute teacher at a number of private schools. In addition, I have enjoyed working as an instructional assistant for over 10 years in special education with moderate to severe and...

...fluent in Spanish reading, writing, and speech. Since finishing my studies I have been involved with helping students improve their academic performance in inner city Denver Public Schools. While working for Denver Public Schools I tutored small groups of 9th graders in a variety of subjects including Geography and taught 6th and 7th grade World History. While I am able to tutor a broad range of subjects, I am most passionate about World History, Spanish,...

...I began tutoring language arts for elementary and middle school students. I help students improve their reading comprehension, phonetics, and grammar. My favorite subjects to tutor are language arts and American literature. Knowledge is power, as the saying goes, and knowledge comes through reading and writing. Literacy is the path to liberty, independence, and fulfillment and I want to help students succeed in their reading and writing to empower them to freedom. One of my...

...have little motivation for success, to gifted students who were previously bored with learning. I have worked as a tutor since I was in sixth grade, when I would go to primary schools to teach Kindergarteners how to read . I still love to teach students how to read and write. I have my RICA authorization for teaching reading. I also specialize in Math tutoring: from test prep, to help with Algebra, to the multiplication...

...for the past four years. I love teaching Language Arts and I care deeply about each of my students. Prior to becoming a teacher I was in the teaching credential program at California State University, Los Angeles. I also earned my Bachelor’s degree in English Literature with an emphasis in Secondary Education and MA in Education (Reading) from California State University, Los Angeles as well. Over the past five years I’ve worked with students of...

...health impairments) at the elementary school level. I have tutored students throughout my career through programs offered at the school district I am employed by. I currently assist students with Language Arts (Reading, Writing and Comprehension) and Math from Pre-School through Grade 5. I completed and a program through UCLA to improve and enhance my math proficieny 12 years ago and feel I can teach Math with integrety and focus but at the same time,...

...many levels of education. I am also currently the coach for the USC Women’s Ultimate Frisbee Team, where I teach students about the skills and strategies of the sport every year. My favorite subjects to tutor are standardized test preparation and writing. I believe that great test takers are made, not born. Anyone can improve your SAT or LSAT score with the right practice and guidance. I like to use a teaching method similar to...

...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 college I went back to my original passion for the performing arts, but still love learning and exercising my brain academically. My favorite subjects to work...

...taught numerous theater classes over the years while running a professional theater. Most recently, I have become fascinated by revisiting the college preparation process while assisting my daughter in her journey through the college preparation and application process. I have always enjoyed testing and realized that my creative and supportive coaching can help others in this area. I believe that confidence is the foundation of success. I work with students to instill and nourish that...

...academic background for my extremely well-developed writing, test-taking, and study skills. After graduating from UC Berkeley in 2007, I had many experiences working with youth and children in social services and counseling settings as well as academic contexts. I found myself continuously drawn toward the academic realm, and in January of 2012 I entered a Master of Arts and teaching credential program in Special Education at the California State University, Dominguez Hills. For the past...