Writing Tutors in Altadena, CA
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Education
UCLA - BA, English , CSUN - MA, English
Experience
I make sure to be responsive and patient, in order to build students' skills in analysis, critique, and writing . I design all of my lesson plans with this in mind, and make sure I am?as thorough as possible . Being empathetic helps me to identify and respond to student...
Education
UMKC - BA, Chemistry
Experience
When I work with a student, I am always focused on the individual and their goals . Some students prioritize the ability to communicate, while others may be taken a course and need to focus on writing and reading the language . I often help students who are taking Chinese...
Education
Huntington University - BA, Religion/Biblical Languages , Loyola Marymount University - MA, Philosophy
Experience
I have worked as a high school teacher of both English and algebra, and as a member of the administration of a Midwestern liberal arts college . Subjects I feel competent to tutor include English, Spanish, reading, writing, phonics, literature, grammar and mechanics, American...
Education
Utah State University - Bachelor in Arts, Communications and Journalism
Experience
I take the time to get to know my students so that I can make learning the material correlate with their interests . Grammar is something that I love to teach, and I try to make my explanations as simple and uncomplicated as I can . I work to create a relaxing atmosphere...
Education
UCLA - BA, Political Science and History (Double Major)
Experience
Other skills?were?learned through the experience of tutoring . Because I was engaged in my own studies and in my own tutoring work, I was able to learn, grow, and succeed . Passing that on to my students is something I take great pleasure in and look forward to doing more...
Education
Loyola Marymount University - BA, English and Theater , Loyola Marymount University - Masters, Urban Education
Experience
My emphasis within urban education is literacy, and while I've taught early high school English, writing, and grammar, my teaching experience also includes test prep, study skills, dance, and basic math . As an undergraduate I studied both English and theatre, also at Loyola...
Education
Cal State University Northridge - BA, Psychology , UCLA - MA, Psychology w/ neuroscience minor , UCLA - PhD, Psychology w/ a...
Experience
I have continued to tutor psychology and biology students, and have experience tutoring other content areas, such as basic math, algebra I, statistics, English, and social science . Recently, I earned a Ph.D . in Behavioral Neuroscience (a unique combination of psychology...
Education
U.C. Berkeley - B.A., French , U.C.L.A. - M.Ed., Education
Experience
I can also work with students on mathematics, study skills and organization, essays for college entrance exams, history, social studies, geography, and public speaking .? When I'm not following my teaching passion, I love to stay in shape with yoga and cycling, and I also...
Education
Scripps College - Bachelors, Biology
Experience
I completed my education at Scripps College, where I graduated with a major in biology and a minor in creative writing . Tutoring has been a part of my education since I was in kindergarten . From kindergarten?through my graduation?from high school, I received tutoring...
Education
Experience
They are more open to learning if you go with an?open, steady conversation rather than pressure them . Organizational and study skills are my specialties as are creative writing, essay writing, and social sciences . I also teach IB music and film and help with SAT and CAHSEE...
Education
University of Southern California - B.S., B.A., Global Health, Environmental Studies , Stanford Law School - J.D., Law
Experience
My tutoring style is to focus on the key concepts of the subject that the student is struggling with the most. I can help a student work on writing their college essays, prepare for the LSAT Analytical Reasoning section, or prepare for their upcoming graduate test. Regardless...
Education
University of Oregon - BA, English , Loyola Marymount University - MA, English
Experience
When not teaching or tutoring, I am a big fan of the performing arts . I especially enjoy?ballet, opera, and symphonies. ACCUPLACER Reading Comprehension, ACCUPLACER WritePlacer , ACT Aspire, AP English Language and Composition, AP English Literature and Composition, ASPIRE...
Education
UCLA - BA, English
Experience
I believe in accounting for all these factors and using them to determine the student's strong points so that I can customize my teaching methods to his or her learning approach . I've found great success using this method with the students I presently work with - many of...
Education
University of Notre Dame - BA, English
Experience
I want students to love learning as well . If you're a student experiencing trouble, or if you have a student who struggles, I would love to help. Arithmetic, College Essays, Elementary Math, English, Essay Editing, Grammar and Mechanics, IB Extended Essay, ISEE, Literature,...