Top STAAR Tutors serving Los Angeles

Luke: Los Angeles STAAR tutor
Certified STAAR Tutor in Los Angeles, CA
...in higher education (and have loved every minute of it). I am an artist, having received my Master of Fine Arts degree from the School of the Art Institute of Chicago, where I also taught Sculpture. I've taught a broad range of topics, from Art History to to Web Design. In addition to Art, I love History, Philosophy, and geeking out on Math & Technology. More than anything, I love to learn, and I hope...
Education & Certification
Northwestern College - Bachelors, Art
School of the Art Institute of Chicago - Masters, Sculpture
ACT Composite: 32
ACT English: 32
ACT Math: 33

Joel: Los Angeles STAAR tutor
Certified STAAR Tutor in Los Angeles, CA
...I was an English teacher who worked with children from 4th-10th grade. Previously, I have tutored students in math and English. I am very versatile in the subjects I teach, and I possess a compassionate understanding of what it takes to be a good teacher. There have been times in my life when I was also the struggling student. Therefore, I understand both sides of the equation, and I strive to reach that wonderful moment...
Education & Certification
San Francisco State University - Bachelor in Arts, History

Shaneequa: Los Angeles STAAR tutor
Certified STAAR Tutor in Los Angeles, CA
...students' attendance, behavior, and coursework performance. Additionally to monitoring progress, I attended weekly meetings with staff to discuss school climate, academic interventions, whole school programming and strategic ways to meet our district goals. In light of having a corps member resign, I was given the added responsibility of tutoring and providing specialized support to 25 fourth grade ELA and Math students for 20 hours a week which has resulted in 75% of the students experiencing...
Education & Certification
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill - Bachelors, Psychology

Rachel: Los Angeles STAAR tutor
Certified STAAR Tutor in Los Angeles, CA
I have a BA in English literature from Chapman University and am highly interested in helping all students- from grade school to grad school- improve their English reading, writing and comprehension skills. ... Determine what the student's strengths and weaknesses, and likes and dislikes are.
Education & Certification
Chapman University - Bachelors, English

Tori: Los Angeles STAAR tutor
Certified STAAR Tutor in Los Angeles, CA
Hi, My name is Tori and besides teaching I love to sing, dance, act and explore. I love reading and going on adventures and I can't wait to start working with the future brilliant minds of this country. ... My philosophy is to help students enhance their mind and encourage them to do great things using different strategies of learning.
Education & Certification
Stephen F Austin State University - Bachelors, Interdisciplinary studies

Brittany: Los Angeles STAAR tutor
Certified STAAR Tutor in Los Angeles, CA
...in Psychology, graduating Cum Laude. While attending college I had the opportunity to work for the University's Learning Support Services as a tutor and mentor for my fellow students. While I tutor a broad range of subjects, I am most passionate about Women's Studies, Sociology, Psychology, Writing, and Research. Few things are as rewarding to me as helping others to achieve their goals in and out of academia. I find that passing on healthy work...
Education & Certification
University of California-Santa Cruz - Bachelor in Arts, Psychology

Katie: Los Angeles STAAR tutor
Certified STAAR Tutor in Los Angeles, CA
As a graduate of the UC Davis Linguistics department, I can empathize with the harsh demands of academia. For students of any age level, I believe striving for the best is a huge indicator of future success. Having an academic guide can truly be the key to the future, and I would love to help you and your family in the pursuit of the best education!
Education & Certification
University of California-Davis - Bachelor in Arts, Linguistics

Rigoberto: Los Angeles STAAR tutor
Certified STAAR Tutor in Los Angeles, CA
...the Arts in Liberal Arts and focused on Psychology. When I was younger, I used to volunteer and tutored math. In college, I worked as a tutor in English and Math. I also tutor History, PSAT prep, CAHSEE Prep, Spanish and French. For me, it's not like I have a favorite area to tutor. What I do look for are those who are willing to learn. In my off time, I take my bicycle out...
Education & Certification
San Diego State University - Bachelor in Arts, Psychology

Keaton: Los Angeles STAAR tutor
Certified STAAR Tutor in Los Angeles, CA
...much meaning and history as I am possibly able to, while understanding how communication happens. My job is to take the data I accumulate and make it interesting and exciting to my team, so that they are not only able to use it but they're also itching to. Through the work I immerse myself in, I hope and intend to discuss the world in which we live. I am drawn to social justice, from the...
Education & Certification
Carnegie Mellon University - Bachelor in Arts, Linguistics
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1480
SAT Verbal: 750

Oly: Los Angeles STAAR tutor
Certified STAAR Tutor in Los Angeles, CA
...tutoring experience extending over ten years behind me as well. I am most passionate about teaching because I love seeing people learn, grow, and become problem solvers and leaders of the future. It's hugely rewarding for me whenever someone changes their mind about a subject, displays interest in continuing to study something related to what we've worked on together, or simply becomes proud of their academic improvement and success. My approach to teaching anything involves...
Education & Certification
University of California-San Diego - Bachelor of Science, Neuroscience
Michigan Technological University - non degree, Biology, General
ACT Composite: 33
ACT English: 33
ACT Math: 33

Madeline: Los Angeles STAAR tutor
Certified STAAR Tutor in Los Angeles, CA
...graduate student Johns Hopkins University getting my masters in chemical and biomolecular engineering. I have spent a lot of time around children and I have spent a good amount of time teaching as well. I want all students that I tutor to feel comfortable when I am tutoring them and I believe all students have the ability to improve. I am very comfortable teaching all subjects for grades up to 9th grade and, when dealing...
Education & Certification
Johns Hopkins University - Bachelors, Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1510
SAT Math: 700
SAT Verbal: 750

John: Los Angeles STAAR tutor
Certified STAAR Tutor in Los Angeles, CA
I graduated from the American Academy of Dramatic Arts in NYC in 2008, the oldest English speaking acting conservatory in the world. I graduated Summa from University of St Thomas with a BA in English, and just wrapped up a MS in Data Science from Northwestern. I'm a huge Red Sox fan and love watching detective shows when I have free time.... Positivity. Always. I believe that if a student is given positive tools and is...
Education & Certification
American Academy of Dramatic Arts - Associates, Acting
University of St. Thomas - Bachelor of Fine Arts, English/Drama
ACT Composite: 36
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1420
SAT Verbal: 750

Janet: Los Angeles STAAR tutor
Certified STAAR Tutor in Los Angeles, CA
As an educator for 20 years in both the US and Canada, I enjoying working with students of all ages. With a background in Special Education and tutoring for test prep (GED, ACT, SAT), I have a heart for those who find it difficult to succeed in the classroom. It is my passion to encourage students and help them learn strategies to succeed in their education and in life. ... All students have the ability to...
Education & Certification
Moody Bible Institue - Bachelors, International Mnistries
Lamar University - Masters, School Counseling
ACT Composite: 31
ACT Math: 31
ACT Science: 31

Koga: Los Angeles STAAR tutor
Certified STAAR Tutor in Los Angeles, CA
...change the trajectory of their lives as immigrants to this country through education. I fully recognize the importance of learning. For the past two years I taught mathematics at the middle and high school level as a Teach For America corp member in the Dallas Independent School District. I know that the confidence that a student receives when they finally understand a concept that has alluded them is powerful enough to positively impact them in...
Education & Certification
University of Kansas - Bachelor in Arts, Psychology
State Certified Teacher

Alonso: Los Angeles STAAR tutor
Certified STAAR Tutor in Los Angeles, CA
...elementary statistics. While at my university I also worked with adult students pursuing a GED. Ultimately, mathematics is not about memorizing formulas but about the logical process of arriving at a conclusion. Ideally, my job will consist of reminding the student of the tools at their disposal and they will make the leap themselves towards their desired answer. This ability to think about problems is not limited to mathematics and, if mastered, will stay with...
Education & Certification
Truman State University - Bachelor of Science, Mathematics major, Statistics minor
ACT Math: 33
SAT Math: 700

Nina: Los Angeles STAAR tutor
Certified STAAR Tutor in Los Angeles, CA
...Educational Leadership and am currently working on completely the few classes I need to earn my second master's degree in Educational Guidance and Counseling. I have a gift working with ALL children (the gifted to the ones who need additional help which is just really them needing it to be presented in a way that makes sense to them:) I teach to all modalities (visual, tactile, and auditory). What that means is...if your child is...
Education & Certification
RCC/CSUSB - Bachelors, Sociology-Associates / Liberal Arts
SDSU - Masters, Educational Leadership

Sharon: Los Angeles STAAR tutor
Certified STAAR Tutor in Los Angeles, CA
My name is Sharon, and I have been an educator for over fifteen years. I am passionate about education. I enjoy using innovative techniques to incorporate skills that will be useful to my students. My goal is to enhance each student's learning and help them rise to a higher level. Some of my hobbies are cooking (I'm a foodie), reading, and going on nice walks or scenic drives.... My teaching philosophy is that every student should...
Education & Certification
Texas Southern University - Bachelors, Public Affairs
University of Phoenix - Masters, Management

Elias: Los Angeles STAAR tutor
Certified STAAR Tutor in Los Angeles, CA
...at a place in Allen and I love every moment of it. During the course of that time I have been able to establish a great relationship with all my kids. I love seeing their smiles when they tell me they were able to ace a test in school due to my help. Tutoring and mentoring kids is honestly the best job I have ever had. I am currently a junior at the University of...
Education & Certification
The University of Texas at Dallas - Current Undergrad, Healthcare Administration/Biology
The University of Texas at Dallas - Masters, Healthcare Management

Kimika: Los Angeles STAAR tutor
Certified STAAR Tutor in Los Angeles, CA
...also love giving helpful hints and shortcuts on solving certain equations. I think that I am a very flexible person when it comes to my tutoring style. I know that everyone learns differently and it is my duty to do everything in my power to help my students succeed. If one explanation isn't quite getting through, there are always many other ways to get the solution across. I love to help people and tutoring allows...
Education & Certification
Amherst College - Bachelor in Arts, Biology, General

Whitney: Los Angeles STAAR tutor
Certified STAAR Tutor in Los Angeles, CA
...certified teacher whose desire is to help create a culture of life-long learners by nurturing my students' natural curiosity. While pursuing my degree in Elementary Education, I was a private in-home tutor as well as a tutor within a school district. After receiving my degree, I taught 4th grade English/Writing and Social Studies for 4 years, 3rd grade Science and Social Studies for 2 years, and then 3rd grade Reading and Social Studies for 1...
Education & Certification
Angelo State University - Bachelors, Interdisciplinary Child Development
State Certified Teacher
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