Top Reading Tutors serving Whittier

Jonathan: Whittier Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Whittier, CA
...a subject is to tackle it with a variety of approaches. For example, students intimidated by the technical jargon of math often find problems easier to understand when symbols are replaced with words. Through such strategies, I aim to make dense material more communicable and relatable and to provide students with the confidence to accept...
Education & Certification
University of California-Berkeley - Bachelor in Arts, Integrative Biology
SAT Math: 720
GRE Verbal: 168

Patrick: Whittier Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Whittier, CA
...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 is in Verbal, Writing, and Critical Reading for the GRE, SAT, and ACT, but I have an overall passion for English language and literature. I believe that the best...
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

Anna Lee: Whittier Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Whittier, 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...
Education & Certification
California State University-Fresno - Bachelors, Biological Science

Ken: Whittier Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Whittier, CA
...are history, literature, economics and politics. I have worked with a diverse age group of students, from elementary to university level, with the bulk of my experience with high school and college level work. I have a Master's Degree from the University of Washington in Public Administration and a BA from the University of Texas...
Education & Certification
The University of Texas at Dallas - Bachelor in Arts, International Political Economy
University of Washington-Seattle Campus - Master in Public Health Administration, Public Administration

Claire: Whittier Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Whittier, CA
...own knowledge through experience - we learn by doing, by experimenting, trying, and experiencing - and I encourage my students to try out and adjust their own strategies, instead of always expecting them to do it my way. I am an artist, writer and musician (I led a folk band for 5 years). I am...
Education & Certification
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

Scott: Whittier Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Whittier, CA
...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 form that plays to them so as to maximize retention for the long haul. Mathematics builds on what is learned year after year, so it's of utmost importance that...
Education & Certification
Orange Coast College - Associates, Math

Samantha: Whittier Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Whittier, CA
...challenges is the most impactful and rewarding undertaking and is something I hope to continue for the rest of my life. Through patience and understanding, I seek to support my students in whatever ways best accommodate their learning needs. I enjoy being creative in my approaches to teaching, using games, songs and interaction between the...
Education & Certification
Smith College - Current Undergrad, American Studies
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 36
ACT Math: 35

Virginia: Whittier Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Whittier, 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

Amy: Whittier Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Whittier, CA
...and experienced tutor of students from multiple backgrounds and ages. I love connecting with my students and making the courses and materials they are studying come alive to them! My favorite subjects to teach are writing courses, literature courses, and ESL courses. I'm looking forward to being a part of your learning journey, and helping...
Education & Certification
Valparaiso University - Bachelors, English, Spanish
ACT English: 32

Edgar: Whittier Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Whittier, CA
...Science. I have been tutoring elementary and middle school students in various homework subject for five years now. Being only twenty myself, I find relating to the students very easily which in my opinion, is the greatest way to helping a student understand a lesson or an assignment. Besides tutoring, I have been lucky enough...
Education & Certification
Hobart William Smith Colleges - Current Undergrad, Spanish

Constanza: Whittier Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Whittier, CA
...During my four years at Scripps I had the opportunity to gain great conceptual understanding in both the sciences and humanities. I have always had a passion for learning. My curiosity for knowledge has allowed me to study in the humanities, the sciences, and in music. Over the past six years I have had various...
Education & Certification
Scripps College - Bachelors, Biology, General

Matt: Whittier Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Whittier, CA
University of Virginia ('15) Environmental Science undergraduate with +5 years of tutoring and academic coaching experience in Biology, Chemistry, Earth Sciences, English, French, History, Math, SAT/ACT preparation, and Social Sciences.
Education & Certification
The University of Virginia - Bachelors, Environmental Science

Lily: Whittier Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Whittier, CA
...kids in reading and phonics. I am a business leader and have been a Controller for various companies in the past - from small to large, start-ups, for profit and nonprofit. I love children and teens and am very patient. I am also a Christian and am doing consulting for small businesses as needed on...
Education & Certification
University of Southern California - Bachelor of Science, Business Admin

Lisa: Whittier Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Whittier, CA
...joy when my students experience their "aha" moment. They have just received something that belongs to them for the rest of their lives - knowledge. I am a firm proponent of education, believing it to be the key to a high quality of life; and, I try to impart this appreciation to my students by...
Education & Certification
Hope International University - Bachelor of Science, Human Development (Counseling)
Hope International University - Master of Science, Psychology Counseling

Amanda: Whittier Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Whittier, CA
...a substitute teacher in elementary and middle school classrooms, including special education. Then for two years I taught English as a Second Language in Seoul, South Korea, to ages from preschool to grade 8, and science for bilingual high school students. After that, I spent six years as an Arizona State-certified high school teacher for...
Education & Certification
University of Arizona - Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
University of California-Irvine - Doctor of Philosophy, Ecology

Andrew : Whittier Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Whittier, CA
I combine my academic and professional experience, as a creative writer and freelancer, to offer students advice, and help them develop the skills that will aid them in any academic/professional situation.
Education & Certification
The University of Texas at Austin - Bachelor in Arts, English

Roya: Whittier Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Whittier, CA
...working with kids of any age. I love to make learning fun and to listen to what my student needs. I love learning about different cultures and languages! I am a native English speaker and also fluent in Farsi (putting this out there for the persian community out there!) Looking forward to meeting all my...
Education & Certification
University of California-Berkeley - Bachelor in Arts, Anthropology

Tiffany: Whittier Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Whittier, CA
My mission as a tutor is to help students grow using methods based on their needs and their style of learning. Every student is different, and as such, they should receive attention based on those differences. My job is to help them fully discover their style of learning and use it to their advantage.... I believe that each student has a different way of learning and retaining information, and that part of a teacher's job is...
Education & Certification
Occidental College - Current Undergrad, Media Arts and Culture
SAT Verbal: 700
SAT Writing: 720

Enoch: Whittier Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Whittier, CA
...am an aspiring student looking to make a small change in others' lives. I do not want to go through life just living for myself, but I want to help others in any small capacity I can. I hope to be a solid tutor that can help children really grasp academics and learn to enjoy...
Education & Certification
University of California-Irvine - Bachelor of Science, Biological and Physical Sciences
ACT Composite: 32
ACT Math: 32
ACT Reading: 33

Yunchun: Whittier Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Whittier, CA
...taught a year of Chinese in reading, writing, and speaking in a Sat Chinese School in Irvine. I also tutored pre-schoolers in a non-traditional Chinese program. I graduated from UCI with BA degree in Psychology and Social Behavior and minored in Education. I also obtained the after school program certificate from the UCI Education Department....
Education & Certification
University of California-Irvine - Bachelor in Arts, Social Psychology
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