Award-Winning Writing Tutors in Glendora, CA

...grammar and conversational lessons. I am currently fluent in Spanish reading, writing, and speech. Since finishing my studies I have been involved with helping students improve their academic performance in inner city Denver Public Schools. While working for Denver Public Schools I tutored small groups of 9th graders in a variety of subjects including Geography...

...hope to work in either the legal or public policy fields. Through school I always excelled at math, research and essay writing. I was in academic honors programs starting in high school and continuing through college. I always learned best by teaching others and so spent much of my time in college as a sort...

...Hyderabad, India, and reading to rehabilitated refugee children in Arizona. After graduating, I instructed reading programs for the Institute of Reading Development, where I saw that, as my students’ reading skills improved, their overall confidence skyrocketed. They became better students because they stopped feeling incapable and inept. This experience is the foundation of my tutoring...

...table with learners developing basic writing skills to accomplished PhD students completing their dissertations. All of my work is rooted in a mentoring and coaching relationship with learners of varying cultural backgrounds and levels of confidence with their writing. My mentorship brings writers to new levels of understanding about, and a stronger relationship with, their...

...My favorite disciplines -- languages, history, geography, and ecology -- are also my pastimes, as they reward me with a sense of wonder for the staggering diversity of human achievements and the rich beauty of the natural environment. I take pleasure in working as a tutor because it is an opportunity to think about my...

...to teach! Every student has within them the capability to learn and succeed; I want to help students gain confidence in their own intelligence and ability while overcoming any and all roadblocks that inhibit understanding. Having also worked as President at Eight to Eight, an anonymous helpline specializing in nondirective listening, I also have great...

...I particularly enjoy teaching History, Writing, and Literature. History is especially fun to teach as there is often a perception that it's a boring or tedious subject. I really try to break out of that stereotype and make the subject more relevant and interesting for my students. Ultimately, I really like to take the time...

...I was also politically active: I taught a weekly civics class to middle school students, ran a successful campaign for state representative, and volunteered for other statewide races. Currently, I lead post-production on a documentary web series, and I look forward to a life creating socially conscious films and plays. Few challenges animate me more...

...in the classroom. I believe that children should be taught in an environment that fosters learning. This environment allows them to succeed through trial and error, feel comfortable with making mistakes in order to learn, and also to be proud of themselves if they succeed the first time out. The decisions I make in my...

...a program manager for music-based education programs for a large music nonprofit. My tutoring approach is to develop a personalized learning approach for each student. My experience in education has taught me that everyone learns differently and tapping into the learning style of an individual is the key to learning success. I enjoy exploring the...