Award-Winning Writing Tutors in Milpitas, CA

...English (especially writing and editing skills), Math, and Biology. Effective tutoring is very personal and requires work by both the tutor and student. I always try to work with my students on set common goals, and to identify clear strategies to meet those goals. Often, this involves motivation and stress management strategies as much as...

...practicing law ever since. During my senior year at Santa Clara University, I taught a number of LSAT classes for a private test prep company, and I am excited to return to LSAT tutoring with Varsity Tutors. While studying for the LSAT can be a stressful time, it can also be a fun experience. I...

...Chamber of Commerce and I became a RIAS Fellow in 1999, having studied European Union politics in Berlin and Brussels. A career highlight came in 2009 when I won an Emmy, broadcasting's highest honor, for my work at ABC7 Television News in San Francisco. I've worked with all kinds of students here in the United...

...is ensure that they are getting the highest level of instruction and support that can be offered. When I am not teaching, I spend my free time working on my doctorate and planning lessons. Additionally, I am developing a fully integrated technological classroom that incorporates educational software and tools for struggling students.

...with teaching has primarily been with school age children, from kindergarten to middle school, and some high school students. The subjects I helped teach ranged from most elementary school subjects, such as grammar and arithmetic, to middle school subjects, including Pre-Algebra, Algebra, and Essay Writing. Though I tutor in a variety of subjects, I enjoy...

...an avid reader and writer, and history buff. I'm currently working on a degree in Music Technology and privately tutoring students in English and guitar. As someone who initially struggled to pick up a musical instrument, I understand the patience and dedication it can take to learn and master a subject that may seem complex...

...think it's a test that becomes much more manageable with a lot of practice and a solid understanding of its mechanics. I just moved to the Bay Area from Alaska, where I clerked for a judge in Dillingham, a remote town accessible only by plane. Needless to say, I love the outdoors, and when I'm...

...peer writing tutor, I helped students improve and revise their written assignments in all subjects, but worked more extensively with first-year students in writing-intensive courses. Currently, I work as a freelance writer and editor and have edited application essays for numerous graduate school applicants, several of whom were accepted to their top choice programs. I...

...tutoring to be very rewarding and beneficial to both my students and myself. It makes me feel wonderful to know I am doing something important to help others be more successful. I truly enjoy helping people. By helping them understand the information, they begin to enjoy the subject matter much more. Overall, my experience as...

...spent four years as a sportswriter and columnist in Los Angeles. I have worked with students of all ages from kindergarten to adulthood and am a staunch believer that it is never too late to fall in love with learning any subject (even math!). My approach to tutoring is the same way I approach training...