2,220 Firestone Park Writing Tutors

...When tutoring any mathematics subject my aim is to encourage and enable students to: appreciate the usefulness, power and beauty of mathematics, and recognize its relationship with other disciplines and with everyday life; develop mathematical skills and apply them; and develop patience and persistence when solving problems. My objective as a writing... read more

...I'm bilingual in Mandarin, which is my native language, but I majored in English at UCLA, one of the best universities in the nation. As an English major, my classes emphasized critical reading and analysis skills in literature, as well as eloquent writing skills. I also have plenty of experience with math as well, having taken advanced calculus... read more

...graduated from the University of Southern California with a major in the critical study of cinema from historical, international, theoretical, and aesthetic perspectives. As the bulk of this degree consisted of writing papers, I feel at ease writing and tutoring students on analytic college- and high school-style essays. APPROACH Nothing can be... read more

...5) I believe it is impossible for a student to achieve certain goals without the necessary foundational skills for that task. For example, you can't ask someone to multiply numbers before they have learned to add numbers, or to write a paragraph before they have mastered writing sentences. I have multiple references from former and current client... read more

...com, and in the No Child Left Behind program. Though an English specialist, I also tutor basic math, science, history, social studies and geography. I also teach adults and have tutored college students in writing, grammar, theology, and TOEFL. I've successfully coached graduate students for the vocabulary section of the Princeton Review. I passed... read more