Award-Winning Phonics Tutors in Downey, CA

...CSUF with the anticipated graduation date of May 2016 with my M.A. in Special Education. I have extensive tutoring experience, working with K-12th grade students through KidWorks, an after-school program for at-promise youth and children in Santa Ana, CA. While I tutor a broad range of subjects, I am most passionate about English, Writing and...

...a liberal arts college graduate (my classes at Allegheny consisted of around 15 students each) I have firsthand experience getting individual, customized instruction directly from a teacher, so I know how valuable that attention is. I will bring passion, patience, and understanding to each tutoring session in order to attain optimal results. I look forward...

My name is Tamika Ono. I'm currently a graduate student at California State University Long Beach. My areas of excellence include linguistics (all sub-disciplines), English, writing/grammar/stylistics, and standardized test preparation. I've maintained a 3.7 GPA in my major pretty much since my sophomore year, and put the same dedication into most other areas of my...

...the staggering diversity of human achievements and the rich beauty of the natural environment. I take pleasure in working as a tutor because it is an opportunity to think about my favorite things for hours on end! Even if you aren't quite as excited by your schoolwork as I am, I hope that I can...

I currently attend the University of California Irvine. I am pursuing a degree in Biology and will graduate in 2014. Ever since middle school, I have been infatuated with the sciences. I've always had a fascination with trying to understand the world around me. This mentality has fueled my intense interest in Biology, Chemistry, and...

...student-centered approach to teaching. I begin by finding out what specific parts of a subject the student is having trouble with, explain and demonstrate those areas, and then discuss them to make sure they are fully understood. I try to find out how each student I have learns best so I can adapt my teaching...

...level so that they trust and respect me enough to engage in the subject I'm tutoring. I have no one method because each student's needs and solutions are unique. I've tutored students of all ages, from homework help for 3rd graders to ESL for adults. I particularly love tutoring students in French, Spanish, and Literary...

...ensure that I work to give them the support and guidance they need to achieve those standards. I am patient and will employ a variety of strategies to ensure my students relate to and understand the material we are working on. When I am not tutoring, I love dancing, hiking with my dog, and exercising...

...twenty years, I have taught math, drama, and English in grades 7-12. I have taught in very rich and successful schools; I have taught at schools in poverty where every student received free meals. The thing is, I love to learn. The more I learn, the more I can teach. If your child is having...

...gain authentic pronunciation, colloquialisms, and conversation skills! I am cheerful, positive, and a dedicated worker. I bring professionalism and fun to every tutoring scenario. By setting reasonable and attainable goals, I creatively design every session to accommodate the student's needs and learning preferences. Each person is unique, and ought to be given the special attention...