Top Reading Tutors serving Compton
Layan: Compton Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Compton, CA
...Anthropology and Sustainable Development at Columbia University. I have experience tutoring most subjects, but my strengths are test prep, studying and time management skills, and reading, writing, and critical thinking skills at any level. I love helping students find the way that works best for them to approach problem solving and learning. I am very...
Education & Certification
Columbia University in the City of New York - Bachelor in Arts, Anthropology/Sustainable Development
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1520
SAT Math: 750
SAT Verbal: 740
Brian: Compton Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Compton, CA
...use my clients' interests to create examples that will help them understand the concept in question. I always try to have my clients figure out the problem themselves through guiding questions. I am a fan of movies, with some personal favorites being When Harry Met Sally, the Godfather films, and Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless...
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California State University-Los Angeles - Bachelor in Arts, Communication Studies
Gelsey: Compton Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Compton, CA
...graduate (class of '10) and a former Education Volunteer with the U.S. Peace Corps. I recently completed two years of volunteer service in Rwanda where I taught 8th grade English and 10th grade English Communication Skills for two years. Before that, I tutored middle and high school students in Seattle Public School District. My favorite...
Education & Certification
University of Washington - Bachelor in Arts, International Studies
ACT English: 34
ACT Reading: 33
SAT Verbal: 730
Brian: Compton Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Compton, CA
...was in college, I tutored disadvantaged students in the community. As an Army officer, I was responsible for showing soldiers how to most efficiently perform their duties in the service of their country. As a businessman, I trained my employees how to best serve our customers. As a teacher for the past twenty years, I...
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University of Notre Dame - Bachelor in Arts, English
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1420
SAT Math: 720
SAT Verbal: 700
Scott: Compton Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Compton, CA
...through algebra, geometry and trigonometry, the most important part of learning is getting things in terms the student can understand and grasp completely. I pride myself on my ability to adapt to the pupil's style of learning because everyone processes information in different ways; I identify a students' strengths and put the material in a...
Education & Certification
Orange Coast College - Associates, Math
Patrick: Compton Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Compton, CA
...my Master of Fine Arts in Creative Writing. I also earned a Bachelor of Arts in English from the University of California Irvine. In my eight years of tutoring and teaching, I have worked with teens and adults across the United States, as well as two years teaching young children in Japan. My tutoring specialty...
Education & Certification
University of California-Irvine - Bachelor in Arts, English
University of Miami - Master of Fine Arts, Creative Writing (English)
ACT Composite: 32
ACT English: 35
ACT Reading: 36
Claire: Compton Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Compton, CA
...that everyone is smart in their own way, and I love to discover and appreciate each student's way of learning and thinking. I believe that we all construct our own knowledge through experience - we learn by doing, by experimenting, trying, and experiencing - and I encourage my students to try out and adjust their...
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Pomona College - Bachelor in Arts, Music
University of Southern California - Master of Arts Teaching, Teaching (Multiple Subject)
State Certified Teacher
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1530
SAT Math: 730
SAT Verbal: 760
Alex: Compton Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Compton, CA
...after school from my teachers and even classmates that I began to improve, which is why I see the value in spending personal time with students to help them reach their individual goals. I continued to challenge myself in English and literature-related classes in college. I took courses in writing, poetry, plays, and even journalism...
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University of California-Irvine - Bachelors, Literary Journalism
Amy: Compton Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Compton, CA
...Bachelor of Arts degree in Human Development. I am currently working towards completing my Master of Arts degree in Human Development, with a specialization in College Teaching. I have worked in Education for over 20 years; as a preschool and kindergarten teacher, Administrator, Parent and Staff Educator, and Community College Instructor in the Behavioral Sciences....
Education & Certification
Pacific Oaks College - Bachelor in Arts, Human Development
Mariapaz: Compton Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Compton, CA
...and teaching students, and have taught at the middle and high school level. I love all math, but I particularly enjoy Algebra I and II , Geometry, and Statistics. I have a B.S. in Secondary Education in Math from the University of South Florida. I also have a M.Ed. in Curriculum and Instruction in Math...
Education & Certification
University of South Florida - Bachelor of Science, Secondary Education in Math
University of South Florida - Masters in Education, Curriculum and Instruction in Math
State Certified Teacher
SAT Math: 710
Nicholas: Compton Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Compton, CA
...I am a 24 year old graduate student currently studying Psychology at Columbia University. Prior to moving to New York for grad school, I worked as a behavioral therapist for children with autism and other behavioral disorders. I completed my undergraduate studies at the University of San Diego where I majored in finance and biology....
Education & Certification
University of San Diego - Bachelor in Business Administration, Finance
Teachers College at Columbia University - Master of Arts, Industrial and Organizational Psychology
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 34
ACT Math: 35
Kaeleigh: Compton Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Compton, CA
...pursuing a dual degree in Economics and Political Science. As the older sister to two wonderful brothers, I often found myself aiding them in their organization and coursework growing up. In high school I became a peer tutor and continued to help others succeed and comprehend the material that we were taught. I firmly believe...
Education & Certification
University of California-Irvine - Bachelor in Arts, Economics & Political Science (Double Major)
Sherley: Compton Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Compton, CA
...working as a tutor for over 5 years part time and I really love it! Teaching the youth is so important to me and I feel like tutoring has a more personalized approach. I tutor English. My main focus is writing which is such an important skill in this day and age, I mean you...
Education & Certification
Columbia College of Nursing - Bachelors, Theatre arts
Max: Compton Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Compton, CA
...help students excel in a variety of subjects, I personally find it most rewarding to work with teenagers preparing to apply for college. This period can be extremely important for a young person's future success, and I know firsthand how overwhelming the pressure to succeed can get when you feel like you have to face...
Education & Certification
New York University - Bachelor in Arts, Psychology and Philosophy
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1570
SAT Math: 750
SAT Verbal: 790
Anna Lee: Compton Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Compton, CA
...is life and applies to everyone everyday. My method of instruction one I have honed since first being certified for Advanced College Level Tutoring in 97'. Over the years 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...
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California State University-Fresno - Bachelors, Biological Science
JohnMark: Compton Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Compton, CA
...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 students from a wide variety of cultural and religious backgrounds, and...
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UC - Riverside - Bachelor of Science, Mechanical Engineering
Mark: Compton Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Compton, CA
...tutored more than a dozen courses from start to finish. By using analogies, drawing diagrams, and asking the student questions, I was able to break through to students who were previously panicked about the possibility of failure. I believe in an "active" approach to tutoring which includes asking the student questions to not only get...
Education & Certification
University of California-Irvine - Bachelor of Science, Public Health Science
SAT Math: 800
SAT Verbal: 770
Lloyd: Compton Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Compton, CA
...experience more fun and interesting for them. My objective is to leave my students with a desire to expand their horizons long after our program has been completed. I have a wide variety of hobbies and interests including astronomy, current events, travel, geography, photography, dogs, and professional sports. I am also very involved with physical...
Education & Certification
Univeristy of Michigan - Bachelor in Arts, Latin American Studies
Jessica: Compton Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Compton, CA
...native to and new ones we wish to acquire, are fascinating but also take a lot of work to stay fresh. I understand the struggles many students face while grappling with reading and writing in English, and I especially understand the difficulties of mastering Spanish, as it is not my native tongue. I have found...
Education & Certification
University of the Pacific - Bachelor in Arts, International Relations; Spanish
UC Irvine School of Law - Juris Doctor, n/a
Danielle: Compton Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Compton, CA
...up. Now, as an adult, I feel lucky to be able to give back as a tutor. I love getting to know my students, learning how they tick. Understanding how my students learn allows me to tailor my approach to each student to fit his or her individual needs. I like to incorporate the student's...
Education & Certification
Cornell University - Bachelors, Communications
University of Southern California - Masters, Acting
SAT Writing: 710
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