Award-Winning PSAT Tutors in Hawthorne, CA

...to continue tutoring students in a range of subjects in the humanities and social sciences. I have tutored for four years, working with middle and high school students in D.C. and Madrid on speech and debate, Spanish, and English as a second language. I focus on building confidence just as much as grasping content, a...

...music. In addition to my experience teaching entrepreneurship at the collegiate level, I have designed and instructed a complete Model United Nations course and organized educational and social activities including trips to the South African Embassy in Washington DC to facilitate student participation and retention of key Model U.N. concepts. I have also privately tutored...

...new accelerated program. This past summer, I travelled to Copenhagen, Denmark, where I lived and studied for two months while engaging in ethnographic research of the Danish prison system. I hope to use what I’ve learned to bring positive change to the American criminal justice system in the future. In addition to my research background,...

...years of tutoring and mentoring experience, working with students from 2nd to 12th grade. I am passionate about working with students and being able to connect with them as a near-peer. My goal is to help each and every student I work with find the academic subject that sparks their passion for learning. Being a...

...years, I further developed my abilities in music and Spanish. I credit my strong 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...

...been more enjoyable and fulfilling when working for literacy advancement and phonics with elementary- and middle-schoolers, whose natural cleverness and ability to learn quickly will always surprise you! I also have the most fun working on grammar, writing, and reading comprehension with high school students—but the most fun with high-schoolers has been in writing school...

...that there is nothing more rewarding than the smile on a student's face when he or she finally understands a problem. I have tutored Math, Science, English, and GED prep, in addition to spending two years throughout my time at Cornell as an Introductory Psychology Teaching Assistant. I have spent a lot of time working...

...connect with students with diverse interests. I am most passionate about tutoring math and science, because I think that too many students are told that they're hard or not fun. In my sessions, I always try to relate what we're learning back to something my student is interested in. I really enjoy sharing my love...

...return to those basic lessons each time I sit down to write, and it's my hope that I can pass along some of these tools to others. My tutoring practice is rooted in the belief that each and every student has unique challenges and goals, and that our curriculum and study methods must adapt as a...

...to the gym or practice yoga. I spend a lot of time playing with my pets, a Boston terrier and a rescue cat. While I enjoy staying active, I also enjoy getting lost in a good book. I love to learn new things and create new ideas, and I believe that reading is the best...