Top Reading Tutors serving Alhambra

Edgar: Alhambra Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Alhambra, CA
...high school course called "Spanish for Travelers." Outside of academia, I enjoy reading, watching, playing and analyzing basketball. It is a sport, along with soccer, that has represented tranquility and family passion since I was a child. In addition, playing cultural music on my tenor saxophone has been a big part of my identity since...
Education & Certification
Hobart William Smith Colleges - Current Undergrad, Spanish

Andrew: Alhambra Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Alhambra, CA
...I've been working for nearly two years now as a professional tutor, and have thorough experience with a range of subjects and standardized test formats. I also write pop culture articles on the side, and aspire to be a college professor of literature; consequently, I most enjoy teaching English and composition, and pride myself on...
Education & Certification
University of California-San Diego - Bachelors, Literatures in English
SAT Math: 720
GRE Verbal: 166

Patrick : Alhambra Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Alhambra, CA
...worked in the non-profit sector as a teacher for children and adults for the last three years. While I tutor a variety of subjects, I particularly enjoy teaching History, Writing, and Literature. History is especially fun to teach as there is often a perception that it's a boring or tedious subject. I really try to...
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University of California-Berkeley - Bachelor in Arts, History
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Aaron: Alhambra Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Alhambra, CA
...a great honor and joy that it hardly seems like a job. Outside of tutoring and the classroom I enjoy playing sports, playing guitar, songwriting, rock climbing, going to the gym, and hanging out with friends and family. I look forward to the opportunity to assist you (or your child) in any way that I...
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Cal State University Fullerton - Current Undergrad, Human Communications

Samantha: Alhambra Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Alhambra, CA
...students (when in a group) to make learning engaging and relatable. I am personable and open with my students because I believe that forging an honest and mutually respectful relationship is fundamental for us to be successful in learning together. I hope to bring my experience, dedication and eagerness to work with a variety of...
Education & Certification
Smith College - Current Undergrad, American Studies
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 36
ACT Math: 35

Suzanna: Alhambra Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Alhambra, CA
...GED examinations. One summer I also worked as an assistant teacher and after school tutor for middle and high school students in Tomepampa, a beautiful small town in the Peruvian Andes. My favorite subjects to teach are literature, writing, and history. I care about helping my students not only improve their grades, but also to...
Education & Certification
Columbia University in the City of New York - Bachelor in Arts, English

Patrick: Alhambra Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Alhambra, CA
...Social Science, English, and Literature. I love these subjects because I often feel they are our greatest keys to understanding why the world behaves as it does. I have taught numerous forms of standardized tests for admittance to high schools and colleges. It is not uncommon for my students to see significant increases in math,...
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Emerson College - Bachelor in Arts, Theatre Studies

Katrina: Alhambra Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Alhambra, CA
...that crafting text can be a fun hobby and a very useful skill. Yet, it can often be challenging. I know what it is like to need help with schoolwork, and I know what it is like to provide that help for others. I believe that with patience and effort, we can solve any problem!
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Yale University - Bachelors, Sociology (Intensive); Film and Media Studies
ACT Composite: 32
ACT English: 32
ACT Reading: 36

Femke: Alhambra Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Alhambra, CA
...them, too. The strategies come first, then understanding, then improvement and appreciation. One such strategy is called scaffolding: we'll work through the text together, and I'll explain what I'm seeing as we go along. Then we do it again, with a different text, and you explain what you're starting to notice. We can apply this...
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University of Alberta - Bachelors, English

Mark: Alhambra Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Alhambra, CA
...I enjoy teaching and it gives me a lot of satisfaction to watch others learn and grow through their academics. I enjoy working with students of all ages from elementary to high school and even in some special cases, college sciences. During college, I tutored more than a dozen courses from start to finish. By...
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University of California-Irvine - Bachelor of Science, Public Health Science
SAT Math: 800
SAT Verbal: 770

Olivia: Alhambra Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Alhambra, CA
...help with overall organization and time management skills to make online and in-person learning less stressful and more fun! I love watching students master concepts and gain confidence as they excel in their courses. One of my main goals as a tutor is to contour our sessions to your learning style! I want you to...
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Chapman University - Bachelor of Science, Health Sciences, General
Chapman University - Doctor of Science, Physical Therapy

Anna Lee: Alhambra Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Alhambra, CA
...I realized that a strict "across the board" curriculum just doesn't work for every student. Everyone is different, has different ways of learning and tolerance for certain types of instruction. Therefore my sessions are customized to each students individual interests, so rest assured you will have fun and gain the proper understanding of your subject...
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California State University-Fresno - Bachelors, Biological Science

David : Alhambra Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Alhambra, CA
...I have myriad avocations, but I'm sure most of them inform my work in some way. I retain my affinity for most sports, major or minor, team or individual, as participant and spectator. I freely dispense baseball metaphors. Once in a while I connect with my muse to write some excellent, yet still unpublished poetry....
Education & Certification
San Diego State University - Bachelor in Arts, Engtlish

Elizabeth: Alhambra Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Alhambra, CA
...and never have a 'my-way-or-the-high-way' mentality, but am flexible to trying to find new ways of teaching for however a particular student learns. I think this flexibility and dedication to making school work as easy as possible for my students is my strongest attribute as a tutor. I am available to work up to thirty...
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Occidental College - Bachelors, Biology, General
LSAT: 169
GRE Verbal: 167

JohnMark: Alhambra Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Alhambra, CA
...a Mechanical Engineer currently working in the Aerospace industry, I have examples of 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...
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UC - Riverside - Bachelor of Science, Mechanical Engineering

Damara: Alhambra Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Alhambra, CA
...Spain, Scotland, Nigeria and Belize, to name a few. I hope to continue adding more stamps to my passport. I also love seeing live music at local L.A. venues (my genre preferences vary from alternative or indie rock to hip-hop and neo-soul). I'm also a huge fan of detective novels of almost any sort, British...
Education & Certification
University of Southern California - Bachelor in Arts, Print Journalism

Helen: Alhambra Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Alhambra, CA
I'm a communications professional with a master's degree in pharmacology from Tulane University, a master's degree in journalism from USC and a bachelor's degree in neuroscience. I have two years of professional tutoring experience and thrive on guiding students to that "aha!" moment.
Education & Certification
Rhodes College - Bachelors, Neuroscience
University of Southern California - Current Grad Student, Journalism
ACT English: 36
ACT Reading: 32

Aline: Alhambra Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Alhambra, CA
...Since coming to California to pursue my master's and doctorate degrees, I have continued to develop students' reading and writing skills so that they too can develop a love for the written word. Other than tutoring and studying, I can be found riding my bike, hiking, baking and exploring places around the Bay area.
Education & Certification
St Johns College - Bachelors, Liberal Arts
Graduate Theological Union - PHD, Religion

Virginia: Alhambra Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Alhambra, CA
...skill set up to the graduate level. I also currently teach Developmental Reading and Writing at a local college. As an educator, my favorite moment during the learning process is seeing a student experience the "ah-ha" moment - when they realize a skill they previously saw as impossible to master is in fact possible!
Education & Certification
Florida State University - Bachelors, Humanities
Columbia University in the City of New York - Master of Arts, Modern European Studies

Joel: Alhambra Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Alhambra, CA
...who worked with children from 4th-10th grade. Previously, I have tutored students in math and English. I am very versatile in the subjects I teach, and I possess a compassionate understanding of what it takes to be a good teacher. There have been times in my life when I was also the struggling student. Therefore,...
Education & Certification
San Francisco State University - Bachelor in Arts, History
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