Award-Winning Spanish Tutors in Compton, CA

...customers who lived in Spanish-speaking countries. I have traveled extensively. I am very passionate about learning from other cultures and getting to visit new places. I am aware of the cultural differences between Spanish-speaking countries and their colloquial usage of the language. I like to make sure that I include authentic material, idiomatic expressions, and...

...Hour ESL/TEFL/TESOL Certificate with Oxford Seminars. With my multicultural background and academic experience, I am passionate about tutoring and teaching with patience and an open perspective. Since moving to New Brunswick, NJ, I have been volunteering at Youth Empowerment Services and tutoring all subjects for students in 2nd through 8th grade. From theatre exercises and...

...mentor, Mr. Gulla (My Pre-cal and Calculus teacher), was able to teach me shortcuts in one of the harder math subjects and continued to make it fun. I would like to pay it forward and inspire a new generation of students that math can be fun and easy with cool tips and tricks.... Being patient with the student, making sure they understand all concepts before moving on, teaching any fun shortcuts or tips and tricks to getting a problem solved, and I just want the student to grow an interest or appreciation in math, having that good sense of accomplishment when all is said and done.

...Spanish and worked towards my English-as-a-second-language (ESL) Certificate at Cal State, Long Beach. I then pursued an MA in Linguistics, and upon completion of this degree, I transferred from Cal State, Long Beach, to UCLA. At UCLA, I worked towards coursework to teach at the Elementary School level where I have over fifteen years of...

...I have since been involved in other pursuits, but the passion for educating and mentoring students has never left me. I also tutor elementary Spanish and elementary math, and bring the same energy and expertise to those subjects. To me, there is nothing like seeing a student’s eyes light up when they finally “get it”....

...for their future, but for that of our whole society. Education allows one to appreciate and understand a variety of cultures, ideas, and events. For more than eight years I have worked as a tutor, working with students of all grades K-12, and have worked with students of all stripes, including several with autism and...

...love helping students find the way that works best for them to approach problem solving and learning. I am very interested in education and have experience working with both children and young adults in New York public schools as well as outdoor summer schools. I speak both French and Arabic and am learning Spanish, and...

...and guidance. I like to use a teaching method similar to how I would teach a sport by simplifying the concepts and strategies necessary into manageable terms, and then practicing specific skills in need of improvement. I believe great academic writing is all about clarity and structure, and I can help you to achieve both.

...in math, science, and english. I directly interacted with students to help improve their academic performances and build their confidence to achieve academic success. Through my interactions with each student, I help pinpoint their struggles and address them by preparing individualized lessons for each student and develop their own independent study strategy.... I believe communication is extremely important with each student. Typically, I like to get to know each student and how he or she feels about the subject we're about to learn and what they're favorite subject is. I also like to ask them what are some of the best ways they like to learn, whether it's practice problems, games, demos, etc. Then, I like to ask if there is anything specific about the subject they have trouble with such as concepts, applying the knowledge, wording on tests, etc. And finally, I like to do an assessment with that subject to see firsthand how the student approaches the problem and find the specific areas to focus on improving. This way, for the next session, I can customize the lesson to focus on the areas that will help the student improve and build confidence.

...students (even the brightest!) to grow both academically and personally. Now for my alphabet soup of degrees. I received my Bachelor's degree from UCLA in Sociology with a minor in Education. I then went on to complete my Master's degree in Sociology and Education at Teachers College, Columbia University. And because two degrees aren't enough,...