Award-Winning Spanish Tutors in Richmond, CA

...I have even brought parents into the meetings before if a student seems to really be struggling. I see my job as a team effort with the student, parents or guardians, and myself. Outside of school, I love to hang out with my friends and family, be outdoors, go out to eat, and exercise! I'm...

...a diverse number of students with a variety of subjects while emphasizing on math, chemistry, and physics. I am dedicated in guiding students to master the sometimes difficult subjects, math and science. With clear communication and simplifying complex academic language into conversational language, I am able to explain and translate multiple concepts to be easily...

...it easier to digest and remember; so in addition to teaching students course material, I model learning skills that they can use on future material. I hold that more education is the key to making the world a better place, but test and classroom anxiety, unfortunately, can prevent a student from performing to his or...

...and a law degree from University of San Francisco School of Law. I have traveled extensively in Mexico and Latin America, often living for months speaking only Spanish and Portuguese. I also have spent the last eight years in a career with a heavy emphasis on persuasive writing in English. I enjoy reading and discussing...

...starting in my undergraduate years at UM. I worked with a number of students on a wide variety of topics and writings, such as medical school applications, expository and persuasive essays, business writing, and even helped someone compose a letter to the Financial Aid Department. These are the experiences and background I bring to the...

...solve problems is much more successful than providing a general method that works for others. Motivation, stress, conceptual misunderstanding, poor study habits, lack of background knowledge, and lack of confidence are only some of the issues that hold students back from maximizing their potential, and I find great joy in developing a teaching method that...

...helping my students improve their test scores on the SAT. I have a strong connection to all the subjects I tutor. Because I am studying science, I am most passionate about physics and math, but I excel in every subject I teach. Throughout my life, I have had many wonderful opportunities that resulted from my...

...student, which is why I try to constantly incorporate real life examples into my teaching. I can teach Mathematics, Statistics, Computer Science, and Spanish at any level, but I have more experience teaching advanced classes. In my spare time I usually watch sports, play soccer or tennis, go biking, or explore new restaurants in the...

...to talk. How do we learn to talk? That is a question I devoted myself to as a researcher. Then, I worked on the problem of how natural learning gets co-opted as the language around you gets more and more 'elevated' and you become 'educated', leaving your old, naturally curious self behind, and maybe, leaving...

...a student as they learn the mechanics of a subject. I have a passion for teaching, but more importantly, for understanding students and their needs as it pertains to learning abilities, cultural backgrounds and areas of study that need support. I hope to be able to meet you and begin what is sure to be...