Award-Winning Reading Tutors in Mountainview, CA

...about teaching and tutoring. I have a broad range of tutoring experiences: from teaching math and statistics to high school students in Tanzania, tutoring international students in English at UC Davis, working at a preschool and kindergarten, and, of course, privately tutoring students (of all ages) in many different subjects. I have a passion for learning languages- I have studied Spanish since the 5th grade, minored in Mandarin Chinese at university, and have spent time...

...(ALCES), which is an organization focused on providing highly discounted tutoring to the Latino community of Athens, GA. I primarily tutored English as a Second Language, Reading/Writing, and Mathematics. As a Spanish major who also lived in Buenos Aires, Argentina, and an Economics major, I frequently tutored friends in both subjects for free because I genuinely enjoy teaching. My favorite subject to tutor is language, including Spanish and English (reading and writing), with Economics as...

...Boston, MA. I have been a Lead Teacher in Transitional Kindergarten, 1st and 4th grade, as well as 6 years of in-home private tutoring. I specialize in teaching reading and math to the age of 13. Most of my tutoring has been prepping students for high level math competitions for scholarships or college introductions, for example: Kangaroo Math and entry into The Johns Hopkins Center for Talented youth (Gifted and Talented program). I also help...

...getting to know my student. Each one is unique, and I personalize my lesson plans according to a student's learning style and academic needs. Throughout my four years of tutoring General Chemistry, Organic Chemistry, and Biology at UC Berkeley, I always try to emphasize the importance of strong study habits and strategies. My sessions tend to be relaxed and personable, but also efficient. I am passionate about education and I try to instill the joy...

...for middle school kids or Competition Math. I think the value in me as a tutor is teaching students how to solve problems on their own, instead of just relying on me to give them the answers. I can teach students the importance of not giving up, ease the pressure they get from academics, and help them to comprehend the learning material more easily. I am able to put myself in their shoes and help...

...and traveled to Amsterdam, Beijing, and Hong Kong on journalism and research fellowships. Over the past five years, I have engaged in a wide range of subjects and developed relationships with a diverse pool of students. I have coached struggling high school students through the math, critical reading, and writing sections of the SAT. I have spurred Chinese middle school students to expand their elementary English abilities through creative writing exercises. And I have helped...

...is sharing how cool it is with students at all levels. I have always loved the problem-solving process that goes along with learning math and science, and I enjoy helping others learn to understand and excel in these subjects. I have previously taught science and math to students ranging from elementary school to university-level. This experience has given me broad experience with different learning styles, and I work to make sure that my students can...

...writing, foreign languages and enjoy tutoring in these subjects most. I have extensive experience as an academic tutor. I worked one-on-one with a middle school student as an academic tutor and mentor throughout my college career at the University of Michigan. I work in all subject areas, including math and science. I am patient, a good listener, and am adept at accommodating different learning styles. In my spare time I love to read and spend...

...enthusiasm to reignite and bolster my students' passion for learning. I have been tutoring for over ten years now. I have taught many different subjects to people of various ages. I always enjoy meeting new students and delving into a subject with them. I have taught chemistry, programming, writing, SAT, and GRE, but my specialties are physics and math. I find these subjects particularly exciting, and in a world increasingly influenced by technology, I think...

...includes years of working with children and young adults on reading, comprehension and phonics, writing and essay preparation from research papers to college admission essays. I also spent many years supporting students in the improvement of study skills, organization and time management. Since I am fluent in two languages and studied a variety of different languages in the past, I like to tutor languages, including English as a Second Language (ESL). My approach to teaching...