Award-Winning Special Education Tutors in Richmond, CA

...Before that, I spent four years as a sportswriter and columnist in Los Angeles. I have worked with students of all ages from kindergarten to adulthood and am a staunch believer that it is never too late to fall in love with learning any subject (even math!). My approach to tutoring is the same way...

...and high school level during my 4 years at Tulane University. Most recently, for the past 6 months, I volunteered for an organization named Upward Bound, which is a free after school tutoring center for high school students. I have experience tutoring for the ACT and the SAT, history, math, english, along with many other...

...conducted a micro finance feasibility study in a rural indigenous community in the Andes. While carrying out my study, I received my ESL Instructor Certifications and taught English to both urban and rural high school students across the country. I tutor a vast array of subjects from Algebra to Spanish, but my favorites are English,...

Hi! My name is Riley Eversole and I'm a sophomore at Yale University. My academic passions are psychology, economics, and Spanish but I'm happy to help with a variety of other subjects. I'm also passionate about rowing, yoga, hiking, the beach, and traveling. I'm excited to work with you!

...Japan as well as have explained how polarizability benefits SN2 nucleophiles to a university peer a few days after learning it. These varying degrees of familiarity in subject material have helped me to practice recalling material on the spot to then explain it to a student. These different experiences have trained me to meet each...

...spent time working in a charter school, as a private English tutor in Madrid, and with both private and non-profit academic support and enrichment programs. Over the years I've taught just about every subject. I love helping students develop a positive, can-do attitude in relation to subjects that used to make them feel anxious and...

...in Creative Writing. I have studied Essay Writing at Oxford University and Literature at Harvard University. In my free time, I am a volunteer for several charitable organizations such as Romanian Children's Relief, Stop Hunger Now, and Relay for Life. Though I tutor in a wide variety of topics, I am most passionate about English....

...English and American Literature and minored in Creative Writing. Currently, I work as a Teaching Assistant and graduate instructor for college-level rhetoric and composition classes, as well as university-level senior thesis and literature seminars. I also work with everyone from ESL students to students with multiple languages to elementary-aged students just learning to read and...

...in 2013 with a double major in Economics and Legal Studies and a minor in Business Institutions. I am originally from Austin, TX and migrated north to play Division I Collegiate Women's Golf. As a student-athlete, I learned priceless time management and study techniques that allowed me to balance my course work with 20+ hours...

...I specialize in differentiated learning in addition to incorporating the usage of various technologies, hands on manipulatives and auditory components in my classroom. I have successfully taught Reading, Mathematics, Language Arts, Writing, and Social Sciences to students with disabilities and also the general education population at both the elementary and middle grades level. In the...

...call me a nerd. I believe that enjoying school and having an interest in learning about how the world works are wonderful qualities in a person. Many children say they hate school and it is just because they are having a hard time understanding the material and how it will apply to their lives. I...

...education for over 15 years, first in outdoor education in California, teaching science through hands-on experiences like snorkeling, kayaking and hiking. In addition, I had the chance to travel as an international expedition guide in Central American and Africa with high school students, with a focus on history, anthropology, writing, and sociology. Five years ago...

...sciences. For my undergraduate, I attended Fordham University and received a Bachelors degree in both biology and anthropology. I know how difficult advanced science and math classes can be on top of other studies, and I am really looking to work through these issues with potential students. I am available for sessions in biology, chemistry,...

...in English Language Arts and have been teaching for over a decade, mostly in private schools and higher level. I am the teacher your kids will enjoy and laugh with as I make Shakespeare fun and VALID for the times. I started tutoring in college, and I also worked in publishing creating a lot of...

I believe that all students can learn. Everyone has a different way of learning. I have been teaching for 17 years which makes me the ideal person for tutoring students. I like to make learning fun.

...way to think and study. I want to pass on the methods that have led me to be awarded numerous academic scholarships. Academic success is truly a skill that can be learned just like riding a bike. It is my job to present the information in a new way and give you the confidence to...

...approaches to learning. If it's clever and fun you will remember! The more the material is connected to daily living the more we invest ourselves and are willing to work for it. I also think a sense of humor is extremely helpful to learning-I will make any student smile which sets an upbeat tone for...

...to real life gives the lessons significance. Hobbies: I played basketball up until college, and I still enjoy playing. I play the piano and write music when I have free time, and I love to jam with friends. I listen to everyone from Tupac to The National. I love movies and good TV shows like...

...my teaching certification program teaching American History in a Philadelphia public school. I have extensive experience teaching and tutoring English, History and essay writing with elementary, middle and high school students. I strongly believe learning is a collaborative, student directed process and I love helping students acquire long-term learning skills. My favorite part of teaching...

...in which a student can explore and develop their topic. After graduating from Connecticut College, I pursued a Fulbright Scholarship, and I spent the 2012-2013 academic year in Germany teaching English to middle and high school students in Dresden. Through this experience, I have developed a strategy for tutoring languages that involves creating a fun...