Award-Winning Social studies Tutors in Fountain Valley, CA

...the best way to explore the world and find one's place in it. My philosophy, when it comes to education, is empowering and releasing the potential. As far as I am concerned, my student can be the next Ernest Hemingway, Friedrich Nietzsche, Margaret Thatcher or Fedor Dostoevski. My goal is to help my students recognize their potential and act upon it to achieve success. I am passionate about learning because it opens the whole wide...

...have been teaching and tutoring since I was in high school, and it has not only shown me how much I love teaching, but how tutoring is not just a one way street. I have learned just as much from my students as they have learned from me. Being involved in the medical field, I also know that I will never stop being a student and thus can relate to the struggles we all face...

...I hope to help those around me. I have my B.A in psychology from Fairfield University. I am currently in the Americorps Vista Program serving in south Los Angeles with the LA Promise Fund as a community Partnership Coordinator. I have in classroom experience supporting 6th grade English Language Development. My primary language is Spanish and I'm very comfortable supporting students in becoming fluent. Math particularly Pre-Algebra, Algebra and Pre-Calc are strengths. Overall, I want...

...University, where I earned my Bachelor of Science in Foreign Service (International Relations). My studies focused on linguistics and politics, and I am thrilled to use that knowledge to continue tutoring students in a range of subjects in the humanities and social sciences. I have tutored for four years, working with middle and high school students in D.C. and Madrid on speech and debate, Spanish, and English as a second language. I focus on building...

...Bachelor's in Nutrition and a minor in Spanish from Point Loma Nazarene University in San Diego where I competed on the tennis team for four years. I tutored throughout college for peers, high school students, and middle school students. I also taught private tennis lessons for six years after high school. I am very passionate about teaching! I have just applied to dental school and am planning to start in fall of 2015.

...at Long Beach City College, where I teach American History. I am also an avid reader and writer in a wide range of subjects, both fiction and non-fiction. I also enjoy keeping my mind and body sharp and getting out of seeing the world. I feel that the instructor is responsible to engaging their students in their subjects in order to ensure the students have the best chance of achieve success in their collegiate career...

...with timed essay writing, I can help you out. If you're about to take the SAT and you're worried about the math section, never fear I'm not a "math person," but I found ways to get that high score! Above all I believe that learning can be fun, that the pursuit of knowledge is important and ongoing, and that the skills it takes to succeed in school are worth developing because they're important in life,...

...introductory Spanish. I believe in helping the student understand concepts and strategies on their own through dialogue and questions, to ensure that they are truly comprehending and not simply repeating what I have said, and also so that they develop skills for learning new material and taking tests in general. Outside of academia, I enjoy playing volleyball and singing in choirs, as well as exploring all the interesting things there are to do around Los...

I am a disabled veteran (hip injury) on the road to recovery looking for a fulfilling tutoring experience. I hold an MBA in Business Management have home tutored for the past 2 years and am looking for the same rewarding opportunity to teach, guide, mentor and motivate students on the road to educational excellence.

...Resource Center and helped students find and apply for scholarships based on their unique profiles, which included writing and editing students' essays and statements of purpose. Learning is about discovery from all disciplines. I am a passionate educator interested in teaching English and American literature, composition, preparing students to take the GRE, and technical writing. My professional background includes technical writing, academics, and broadcast media. I traveled extensively through England and Western Europe... I believe in considering each person I tutor as an individual whose learning style should be understood and respected. My tutoring style is Socratic: asking students questions that will allow them to think critically. When an instructor and a student engage in a dialog, both learn in an environment that stimulates critical thinking and helps the student formulate ideas to help them consider all sides of an issue. Ultimately, the ability to think critically is what leads to academic success.