Award-Winning Tutors in La Mirada, CA

...of instilling in my students a genuine appreciation for the material and an understanding that, with the right amount of hard work, they can succeed in any academic endeavor. My background: After finishing first in my high school class with all As, scoring in the 99th percentile on the SAT, and graduating from the prestigious Wharton...

...started! I began tutoring in the special needs classroom at my high school, which I continued in college, where I also tutored French students. I can also help out with test preparation, but French is definitely my strong suit. I lived in France for over a year, so the language has become a major part...

...the world around us, making it important to find equally diverse ways to support these scholars in obtaining knowledge. Whether it is a learning disability that prevents full access to in-class instruction or to the desire to further challenge one’s learning beyond the provided curriculum, practicing and applying knowledge obtained within the school day is...

...in high School when I tutored children (ages 5-14) through a daycare where I worked with special needs children in Math, English, Social Sciences, and Writing. I was in a Speech Team for high school students from 2004-2007, where I trained them in English Literature, Communications, and Public Speaking. We focused on stage presence, diction,...

...volunteered in Africa for almost a year!I have worked with children in school settings and at home as well. While I tutor a broad range of subjects, I am most passionate about Spanish, English, Reading, and Psychology. In my experience, helping struggling students in any subject requires a lot of flexibility on the tutor's part...

...high school students, tutoring writing to college students, and getting the opportunity to live abroad in Seoul, South Korea where I taught ESL, test prep, history, and English literature. Through my experiences, I have learned that tutoring is a collaborative process. The way I learn may be different to the way you learn, so it's essential...

...and reach their highest potential. I am a fifth year English Language Arts teacher, and have worked in the Los Angeles area for the past four years. I love teaching Language Arts and I care deeply about each of my students. Prior to becoming a teacher I was in the teaching credential program at California...

...I worked at UCLA's Scholarship Resource 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...

...in Media Studies from Northwestern University. I've mentored students and professionals across a wide range of subjects, ranging from English, creative writing, commercial underwriting, college essays, the GRE and advised soldiers in the California Army National Guard about pursuing their higher education. I enjoy tutoring writing because it empowers people to express themselves more fully...

...with students and young children in a range of capacities over the last 5 years: my experience includes peer-to-peer mentoring, acting as a magazine editor, coordinating writing workshops, and student advising. I love working with students of all ages on Reading Comprehension, Essay Writing, Creative Writing and the mechanics of spelling and grammar-- after studying...