Award-Winning Writing Tutors in Hawthorne, CA

...(Greek/Roman literature, culture, history and Latin). I genuinely love learning - learning for myself and helping others learn - and I am particularly passionate about subjects pertaining to reading, writing and Chinese. My teaching philosophy centers on building a solid foundation of comprehension because knowledge, just like good habits, is cumulative. Prior to joining Varsity...

...abilities on the LSAT, SAT, or PSAT, or if you just want to improve your English abilities, please look no further. I have extensive experience teaching all of these subjects thanks to several years teaching free classes to underprivileged students in the Bay Area for the People's Test Preparation Service (a student organization at UC...

...I had a much deeper understanding of the material I was teaching which allowed me to present it in a variety of different ways and work with a lot of different frameworks for viewing a problem or topic. I'm also very personable which is good for working with kids, and there were many times where...

...to help students ranging from middle school to college level. While history is (pretty obviously!) my favorite area of study, many of my students are working on standardized tests (SAT, ACT, AP.) We've also covered English grammar and writing, Literature, statistics, college admissions, Algebra 1 and 2, Geometry, test prep, time management and building better...

...understand that different students seek out tutoring for a vast array of reasons, and as a result, I opt to use distinctly individualized plans to help achieve each student's goals. I hope to make the SAT fun and manageable for my students, so that they can reap the benefits of a good score like I...

...and seeing them grow in their abilities and in their confidence in themselves. I studied Comparative Literature and Spanish at UC Santa Barbara, and I just recently finished an M.A. in Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages at San Francisco State. I have experience tutoring students in writing, reading, study skills, grammar, and ESL....

...fears and struggles in learning, and helping them take joy in learning. I love tutoring French, and having studied the language myself in France. I enjoy helping students gain authentic pronunciation, colloquialisms, and conversation skills! I am cheerful, positive, and a dedicated worker. I bring professionalism and fun to every tutoring scenario. By setting reasonable...

...develop greater communication skills so their presentations could match the strength of their ideas. I also tutor in writing, humanities subjects, and standardized testing, but my teaching goals are consistent throughout: the key to peak performance in any field, particularly in the high pressure scenarios of public speaking and standardized testing, is confidence in one's...

...three countries) and have worked with children and adults with developmental and intellectual disabilities. While I tutor a broad range of subjects, I am most passionate about helping my students with their Study Skills and Organization. I believe education and love of learning is the best way to set a child up for success in...

...travel, music, cooking, theatre, and learning new languages. I believing in inspiring others through my own actions. I am a lifelong learner, and I always demonstrate to students the importance of pushing your intellectual capabilities. I have started my own company, I have gone back to school, and I have learned two languages in a...