Award-Winning ASPIRE Tutors in Anaheim, CA

...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 group of students about independent learning strategies, critical thinking skills, organizational methods, goal setting, and degree planning. My experience as a tutor...

...The Odyssey, Of Mice and Men, and various short stories and poems. I also spent my Saturdays prepping students for the Reading and Writing sections of the SAT and ACT. In May of 2015, I took 15 top students on a study abroad trip to Costa Rica. The coffee was delicious and the people were great...but I did get stung by bees 6 times. I am an Air Force kid and I've moved 9 times...

I majored in Middle Eastern Studies and minored in math during undergrad at Cornell. Since graduating I've worked in a number of fields and countries, although the common theme is teaching English and researching in the Middle East. As an English Teaching Assistant at Weill Medical School in Qatar, I became competent at editing and guiding students in writing. I'm now a first year fellow studying Policy Analysis at the Pardee RAND Graduate School.

...(and have loved every minute of it). I am an artist, having received my Master of Fine Arts degree from the School of the Art Institute of Chicago, where I also taught Sculpture. I've taught a broad range of topics, from Art History to to Web Design. In addition to Art, I love History, Philosophy, and geeking out on Math & Technology. More than anything, I love to learn, and I hope to collaborate on...

...students at 826LA's after school tutoring program and working one on one with dyslexic students at Baldwin Hills Library. Most recently, I took a year to teach English in Japan to children and adults, ranging in topics from casual English to business English. Currently, I work as an academic counselor for graduate students and am planning on attending graduate school for Occupational Therapy and Gerontology with a specialization in Landscape Architecture. It is my ultimate...

...how Math, Science and even Writing skills are vital to solving everyday problems. When tutoring, my goal is to truly get to know the student and make the material relevant to his/her life. For example, I would try to incorporate your student's interests into a Math or Science problem in order to make the problem personal. While I love tutoring all subjects, tutoring Math is definitely my favorite! Throughout my tutoring experiences I have tutored...

...least favorite) aspects of school are. I use this information to create a personalized strategy to help them succeed. While I tutor a range of subjects, I'm most passionate about those areas that involve writing and language--whether I'm helping students write personal essays for their college applications or preparing them for the Verbal Reasoning section of the GRE. I strongly believe that the ability to write clearly and effectively is a vital skill in today's...

...you want to go to college? I will teach you the skills necessary to gain acceptance to the university of your choice. As a high school student, I worked tirelessly to improve my grades, standardized test scores, and essay-writing capabilities. I was eventually awarded a full scholarship to Georgetown University in Washington, DC. Later, the skills I learned at Georgetown allowed me obtain a Ph.D in microbiology from Murdoch University in Australia. Since then I...

...still consider myself a student in many areas of life. I love to visit historical sites while on vacation, and I keep my writing skills sharp by participating in a local writing group. I am fascinated by languages; while I am rusty in their use, I have studied French, Spanish, Russian, and Old English at various times. I even taught Latin in our home school. I read widely, enjoy playing trivia games, and can draw...

...at Camp Max Straus, I learned how to cultivate attentiveness and focus in young adults. Additionally, my five years of experience as an administrative assistant has given me a firm grasp on grammar, proofreading, and the professionalism of a working environment. I am a hard-working screenwriter tutoring to supplement my income, but it's important to me to find work that serves my community. The ability to experience and express ideas, thoughts, and emotions effectively through...