Award-Winning STAAR Tutors serving Palo Alto, CA

...My expertise also includes teaching English as a second language and students that are talented and gifted. Prior to becoming a full time teacher, I was an academic tutor for 4 years and a program manager for a graduate level professional development company . I am well versed in working with multiple students and once or conducting individual sessions. Meeting new people is always a pleasure. My hobbies include traveling, singing karaoke and riding huge...

I help students develop a metacognitive reflective lens for current and lifelong study. I constantly ask students to ask themselves: What am I doing well? And how can I keep doing that? I believe a strengths-based approach is best for learning. I am a board certified art and early childhood-6th grade ESL classroom teacher.... I help students develop a metacognitive reflective lens for current and lifelong study. I constantly ask students to ask themselves: What am...

Hello, I am currently a student in New York City at The King's College studying Journalism, Culture, and Society. I graduated high school ranked 9 in my class. I have experience tutoring and preparing students on many subjects and topics. These include but are not limited to, statistics, english, essay prep, economics, social studies, and more.

...turned high school teacher. I have several years of teaching and tutorial experience primarily in mathematics, science and engineering at the high school and college level. I have tutored for the ACT and SAT extensively. My degrees are in mathematics, aviation, and education. I'm looking forward to helping you reach your academic goals. I am very laid back and ready to help you excel in your subject area and reach your goals. Very Respectfully, Stephen...

My true passion is in helping children discover their strengths, and guiding them to find ways to use those strengths to create academic success for themselves.

I have 25 years of teaching experience. I have a certification in ESL and GT. So I have taught a wide range of students. I think it is important to understand the student's needs in order to help that student. Each child is an individual and learns differently. I want students to enjoy learning! ... I want to inspire, motivate, and encourage children every day. I want my students to not only learn, but enjoy learning....

...I have taught 9th, 10th, and 12th grade English for students in Pre-AP, Standard, Inclusion Special Education, and Self-Contained Special Education. I am currently a stay-at-home mom and I teach ESL students (K-6) in China online, so I have a very wide range of teaching experience. Some of my hobbies include playing rugby, traveling, and spending time with the ones I love. Teaching is my passion and I am dedicated to providing the best learning...

...they are learning (ex. Games, foldables, ect.). I love working with students on reading and writing. I spend most of my normal teaching day working on those two things. I believe that in order to be successful in all other academic areas you need to have a concrete reading ability. I have a lot of experience working with students on test prep as well. I have many hands-on activities to help with this, so that...

...many students struggle in other areas as well - they misuse their working memory! Our brains work by combining small bits of information at a time and the process can easily be derailed by anxiety, missing previous information, poor study habits, or a psychological condition. I've worked with students with each of these problems (and more) and seen the vast majority improve their performance, which gives them confidence, which improves their performance even more. It's...

...tutoring, I will work with the students to determine what they already know. Then I will explain the parts they don’t know or guide them into discovering how to work the problem. After that, I will provide examples or use similar problems to have them work it out themselves to make sure that they understand the process. I will also have the students return to that same type of problem later on in the session...