Award-Winning SAT Reading Tutors in Antioch, CA

...tolerance of education. I am most passionate about any subject that involves the English language be it reading or writing as I not only studied the subject but am trying to pursue a career as a novelist or screenwriter. My hobbies include hiking, soccer, taking care of my two pups, films, and of course reading.

...(especially writing and editing skills), Math, and Biology. Effective tutoring is very personal and requires work by both the tutor and student. I always try to work with my students on set common goals, and to identify clear strategies to meet those goals. Often, this involves motivation and stress management strategies as much as covering...

...am an intended physics major and pre-medical student, so I plan to go to medical school. I have a strong passion for physics, though I also thoroughly enjoy chemistry and math. I have experience tutoring elementary and high school students, and would be comfortable working with college students in subjects I am qualified to teach.

...it's a test that becomes much more manageable with a lot of practice and a solid understanding of its mechanics. I just moved to the Bay Area from Alaska, where I clerked for a judge in Dillingham, a remote town accessible only by plane. Needless to say, I love the outdoors, and when I'm not...

...I then completed a Psychology and counseling post-baccalaureate program and earned a certificate in teaching English in the Montessori method because I am passionate about empowering youth through education. As a professional in the e-learning industry, I edited online tools to make language learning more fun, interactive, and suited for today’s technological world. I have...

...I believe in utilizing a range of strategies to find those that "click" with each student. I owe so much of my current abilities and love of learning to my teachers through the years, in both formal and informal roles, and I am thrilled to be able to pay it forward. When I am not...

...college for 4 years and am an NCAA champion, as well as a 1st team All-Academic. I also threw the hammer on the track and field team at Cal and won a Varsity letter. I played bass in the San Francisco Youth Orchestra, then in the UC Berkeley Symphony Orchestra. I enjoy surfing, writing poetry,...

...and I love working with my students. It is my priority to meet each student's unique learning needs, and I enjoy making seemingly complex concepts easy to understand. Many of my former students/clients refer friends or ask to work with me when new needs arise. I also love to help students with essays and college/grad...

...rote learning such as with multiplication tables. Using games and motivational tools takes most of the blah out of such tasks. I tutor test prep, math through Algebra I, US History, literature, grammar, and reading. I can also help with organizational skills and time management. This requires an individualized approach and some trial and error...

...this reason, I first ensure that the student grasps the basic concepts, and I then illustrate the concepts with a variety of examples. Learning in this way leads to a more thorough understanding of the subject and gives the student the confidence necessary to excel on exams. In my free time I enjoy playing basketball...