...I work with students to draw out the most original and interesting aspects of their essays, helping them to discover their voice. Having taught writing at UCLA, I have graded hundreds of college papers and I know how to prompt students to write in ways that shows clarity and purpose. If you are... (read more)
...I will develop engaging and interactive materials that make learning accessible, and I can provide worksheets, lesson plans, and spelling lists upon request. Additionally, I am conversational in Spanish, which allows me to work comfortably with both Spanish-speaking and English-learning students... (read more)
...I have experience in a variety of subjects including social studies, history, English, Reading, College Prep and essay writing. I also excel in organization and executive functioning skills from my time at The Lab School. My approach for tutoring history is based on history as understanding the significance instead of memorization. (read more)
...I studied Aikido, Arnis, Muay Thai, Capoeira and Krav Maga and started teaching in 2002 until present. I took over 30 credits of C+, visual basic, JAVA, HTML and machine language classes in college. My class projects and exercises involved designing, writing code and debugging simple programs and web pages. (read more)
...I was a shortstop during my high school years, then later helped coach two of my son’s travel ball teams. The thinking when I was playing ball was that if your mph throwing speed was in the high 80s, you could play college ball. Well, at 18 I was throwing 87 mph, but my throwing arm was starting to hurt and the baseball colleges I was interested in weren’t interested in me. (read more)