Award-Winning Spanish Tutors in Alhambra, CA

...active: I taught a weekly civics class to middle school students, ran a successful campaign for state representative, and volunteered for other statewide races. Currently, I lead post-production on a documentary web series, and I look forward to a life creating socially conscious films and plays. Few challenges animate me more than teaching Literature, Writing,...

...because it is an opportunity to think about my favorite things for hours on end! Even if you aren't quite as excited by your schoolwork as I am, I hope that I can help to make your assignments much less confusing and much more tolerable. I promise to work with you patiently and respectfully, and...

...second language and can tutor this subject effectively. I particularly enjoy teaching students about word roots, pointing out the subtle connections between English, Spanish, and Latin as a way to recognize meanings and increase vocabulary. My goal extends well beyond merely covering the curriculum. In addition, I strive to stimulate my students' natural curiosity, enabling...

...I take it upon myself to teach my students not only the required material, but also study habits and patterns of thinking that will foster academic success. I have ample experience working with middle and high school students in math, science, and Spanish, and look forward to helping your student reach his or her academic potential!

...in Drama, was awarded Honors in Sound Design, and completed the minor in Cultural Anthropology. I grew up bilingual, having learned Spanish primarily with my mother who is from Mexico. Since completing AP Japanese in high school, I have continued my own study of the language and culture mainly via online conversation practices. My experience...

...has the ability to succeed. No matter how many times you have tried and not succeeded in the past, you still have the opportunity to prevail. That's why my approach to tutoring is simple: be flexible, be compassionate, and be patient. I will work with students in a way that works for them until we...

...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...

...so students come away from the experience feeling competent. My favorite subjects to teach are writing and math, but I've also tutored in Spanish, literature, history and ESL. I think the most important part of being a good tutor is building up a student's confidence and giving them the tools to succeed independently. In my...

...spare time, I like going to the beach and riding the waves. I enjoy hiking, running, working out, and all outdoor activities. I am very passionate about soccer, but I like other sports as well. I enjoy going to the movie theater and watching a good movie. Above all, I love to travel and explore...

...a part-time English teacher at two elementary schools in inner city Pittsburgh. Since college, I have lived and worked as a tutor in New York, Los Angeles, and Barcelona. While I tutor a wide range of subjects, I am most passionate about English, History, Math, and the SAT. I am fascinated by the SAT. I...