Award-Winning Writing Tutors in Brentwood, CA

...applications! I've found that writing college admissions essays is a daunting task for most high school kids, and I get a lot of enjoyment out of helping students tackle them! I also love to tutor French, as I think it a beautiful and artful language. In general, with any subject I tutor, my goal is always to help my students see how easily they can conquer the material given the right strategy. My job as...

...school applications. Currently, I run a free after school program in East LA. I succeed daily in making essay writing, literary analysis, reading, and poetry accessible to many types of students. I break concepts into pieces that my students can eventually use and discuss knowledgeably. I view standardized test preparation as a wonderful route to learning and expanding your vocabulary. As a fiction writer, I love to tutor reading and writing. I believe every person...

...while on vacation, and I keep my writing skills sharp by participating in a local writing group. I am fascinated by languages; while I am rusty in their use, I have studied French, Spanish, Russian, and Old English at various times. I even taught Latin in our home school. I read widely, enjoy playing trivia games, and can draw on a wide base of knowledge outside my areas of expertise. I also enjoy both board...

...basketball team in Los Angeles to help them receive higher scores and gain more scholarship opportunities. Since taking the LSAT, I have tutored dozens of students looking to attend law school. My teaching strategy revolves around simplifying the LSAT into different patterns and reasons of logic. But, I stress that the only way for those patterns of logic to stick in a student's head, is for the student to take as many practice tests as...

...as well as high school students in Special Education. Although I have ample experience tutoring the four core elementary subjects, I am especially fond of English/language arts and social studies. These are by far my favorite school subjects, and I enjoy helping students excel, academically, in these classes. I understand how positive it makes a student feel when he or she achieves an academic goal. In addition, I am patient, and I love learning. I...

...as a teacher and as a writer myself, which gives me a unique insight into how to help students overcome their writing struggles. All students are capable of success in education with the right tools, and as a tutor I try to provide as many of those tools as I can. Outside of tutoring, I enjoy writing young adult novels, reading a wide variety of literature, cooking, running, and soaking up the California sun.

...be independent and have an intrinsic motivation for success in education. I graduated in three years, Summa Cum Laude, from Point Loma Nazarene University and I hold a bachelor's degree in Liberal Studies and two teaching credentials (Multiple Subject and Single Subject in Math). I have experience tutoring students from kindergarten to seniors in high school. I would love to be your next tutor! In my free time I enjoy hiking, running, swimming, being outside,...

...to learn and study and that is exactly what I do. I want my students to want to study when they don't have to and I always like to assign some homework to reinforce my lessons. I truly enjoy what I do because I empower my students to feel good about themselves; I love to see them smile when they successfully understand something they have been struggling with. I help students not only raise their...

...grad with extensive experience in math, linguistics, English, political science, and law. I've also helped people study for the LSAT and bar exams. A great tutors listens and offers advice that helps someone and inspires confidence and enjoyment in learning. I'm easily approachable and available on and offline. I have worked with people from different parts of the country and world and am familiar with different strategies to help you get the best results out...

...years. My principal would always cite my ability to motivate and inspire my students to enjoy learning. I have since been involved in other pursuits, but the passion for educating and mentoring students has never left me. I also tutor elementary Spanish and elementary math, and bring the same energy and expertise to those subjects. To me, there is nothing like seeing a student’s eyes light up when they finally “get it”. I am patient,...