Award-Winning Reading Tutors in Concord, CA

...Honors College in May 2014 with a B.S.E.S. in Environmental Economics & Management, a B.A. in Spanish, and a certificate in Environmental Ethics. During my college career, I tutored with Athens Latino Center for Education and Services (ALCES), which is an organization focused on providing highly discounted tutoring to the Latino community of Athens, GA....

...really learns how to think so that he or she can become a critically thinking, self-sufficient individual in the future. Because students are often being tutored in a subject they find more difficult than others, I have found that positive reinforcement and acknowledging improvement is an extremely effective way to coax continuous effort even when...

I love working with the kids and helping them understand fundamentals. I always stay patient and come up with creative ways to teach them concepts. In my free time, I enjoy camping, hiking and reading.... Knowledge is accessible to anyone that is willing to put in a little work.... Get to know the student, find out what motivates them and what they expect from tutoring. Set goals and assess feasibility.

...elementary, middle school, high school, and university students since I was in college. I tutor a variety of subjects in the social sciences and humanities including History, English, and Psychology, to name a few. My experience includes years of working with children and young adults on reading, comprehension and phonics, writing and essay preparation from...

...Law Center and my B.A. from Cornell University. In college, I majored in Russian and French, and before law school, I spent two years teaching English as a Peace Corps Volunteer in Ukraine. In the years since, I have provided ESL tutoring to students with a diversity of backgrounds, ages, and nationalities. During law school,...

...the field of education for the past eight years. Currently, I have a clear single-subject teaching credential in English Language Arts, and I have been an English/Language Arts teacher for eight years. I have worked with students of all ages with various learning styles. I am passionate about education and supporting students in doing their...

...a Master's degree in Liberal Arts, I enjoy introducing students to the full range of culture, from Technology to Philosophy. Nothing human is foreign to me and it shouldn't be for you either. I got my math degree from UC Santa Cruz and studied the great books curriculum at St. John's College in Santa Fe....

...Ethnic Studies from the University of California, San Diego in 2005 and my Juris Doctorate from Howard University School of Law in 2010. I have been licensed to practice law in California since 2011. As an undergraduate, I worked as a tutor and mentor for underserved communities in San Diego. I worked with students ranging...

...Georgetown University School of Foreign Service pursuing a Bachelor of Science in Foreign Service (BSFS) in International History with a minor in Philosophy. I have a strong writing and research background including undergraduate fellowships and research experience at the Library of Congress. My personal academic interests include history, international politics, religion, and philosophy. Given my...

...with a Bachelor of Science in Physiology. I am currently a Master's student at UCSF, working to become a pediatric nurse practitioner. Prior to UCSF, I worked part time as a tutor at a tutoring center in Southern California. My experience with teaching has primarily been with school age children, from kindergarten to middle school,...