Award-Winning Test Prep Tutors in Thousand Oaks, CA

...for two years in high school. This past year I have worked with a program called BUILD to help improve literacy, fluency, reading comprehension, and math skills among elementary students in the bay area. I am passionate about learning and truly understanding material. Nothing is ever too difficult; it just requires a little patience and...

...Center and helped students find and apply for scholarships based on their unique profiles, which included writing and editing students' essays and statements of purpose. Learning is about discovery from all disciplines. I am a passionate educator interested in teaching English and American literature, composition, preparing students to take the GRE, and technical writing. My...

...minor in music. In addition to my experience teaching entrepreneurship at the collegiate level, I have designed and instructed a complete Model United Nations course and organized educational and social activities including trips to the South African Embassy in Washington DC to facilitate student participation and retention of key Model U.N. concepts. I have also...

...to each student to ensure that the student has confidence in the subject taught and the ability to use the content in a meaningful way in academia, test taking, and often in life. I enjoy tutoring because I am able to explain complex theories to students in a straight-forward and comprehensible way. I also very...

...everyone thinks differently and that what makes sense to one person will not make sense to another. I can always tell, however, when someone says that they understand something when in reality they do not and are simply too scared to admit it. As a result I will make sure that I drive home any...

...Engineering. Since graduation, I have worked as an Instrumentation & Control/Electrical Associate at a nuclear power contracting firm in Chicago, IL. I am currently pursuing a PhD degree in Biomedical Physics at the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) and doing research in systems biology of cancer. I have tutored Calculus and Pre-Calculus, Chemistry I/II,...

...the United States. I received a perfect score on the Critical Reading section of the California Basic Educational Skills Test and a near perfect score on the Math portion of the exam. Additionally, my SAT / ACT scores were in the top ten percentile. I have over three years of experience in teaching, and I...

...as an instructor at the Elementary Institute of Science in downtown San Diego. Here I created my own curriculum, designed my own experiments, and lead groups of 8-15 year olds in learning the fundamentals of Physics. This position allowed me flesh out my understanding of the principles of both teaching and how Physics can be...

...a variety of topics and tests, primarily those related to history and writing skills, such as AP U.S. History and essay writing, because of my background in academic subjects that heavily emphasize research and papers. I also tutor introductory Spanish. I believe in helping the student understand concepts and strategies on their own through dialogue...

...in the process and sticking to it. Imagine learning how to walk as a little child. You first took a few steps then fell down, but then you slowly allowed yourself to enjoy the process of learning how to walk. You practiced and practiced until you made real progress. Now, you could say you are...