Award-Winning Phonics Tutors in Citrus Heights, CA

...my friends and family, together feeding our curiosity and creativity. I also like reading and watching mystery and science fiction. I have traveled extensively, visiting four continents and innumerable countries within them, learning from other cultures and absorbing what I value in their perspective and lifestyles. I look forward to hearing from you and working...

...I have worked with students of all age and skill levels. I particularly love working on reading/phonics and writing; however, Algebra has become a particular strong suit of mine, and I enjoy making math fun and accessible. I make sure to establish a strong connection with every student I work with, always emphasizing the good...

...helping them find their full potential. I usually learn as much from my students as they learn from me! Outside of teaching I enjoy spending time with my husband and 3 kids. We love to camp, ride bikes, and play games. I also enjoy doing yoga and pilates in my free time.... Part of my teaching philosophy is teaching my students about growth mindset before getting into academics. Growth mindset is knowing that, with perseverance and hard work, students can achieve anything. Instead of saying, "I can't"; say, "I can't yet!" Then I approach teaching with guiding questions to lead students to understanding subject matter rather than spoon feeding answers.

...Chile and to refugees with the International Rescue Committee in Sacramento, CA and I have managed a tutoring program at an elementary school in Brooklyn, NY. I am passionate about teaching and tutoring and I have experience tutoring Algebra, Arithmetic, Elementary Math, Geometry, Grammar and Mechanics, Phonics, Reading, Study Skills and Organization; my favorite subject...

...my tutoring experience has taken place with my own four children, the elder two of which are now studying at California State Universities. Languages are my passion and my strength, particularly in the area of writing. Reading also has a prominent place in my heart; I believe that reading opens doors throughout life.

...best and favorite subject to tutor is English, but I’m also proficient in high school math, science, history, and SAT prep. I strongly believe that the process of learning is just as important as the grades and test scores that result, and I will take as much time as necessary to ensure that a student...

...teach, and I see helping them improve their academic performance as a way for them to attain their goals. I collaborate with the students and the parents to best address each student's unique needs and improve their academic performance. In my spare time, I like to bake, explore the outdoors, and listen or play music.

...as a teaching assistant since I began graduate school. I really enjoy working one-on-one with students to help them understand tough material and get interested in material that can sometimes seem dry at first. I especially enjoy helping students with improving their term papers. I have found that many students have good ideas, but struggle...

...I tutor in Geography, U.S. History and Government, Social Studies, English, Writing and Essay Editing. I am most passionate about Writing, English, and Social Studies. My style of tutoring is very hands-on, and I like to be diverse because I believe one method will not always work for a student. Simply put, every student has...

...worked with many great educators and students, and found that everyone has a teaching and learning style that works best for them, and the key is finding a match. For myself, the most important attributes in my teaching ability are passion, patience, and perception. Bringing life to the material with creativity and insight kindles and...