2,421 Los Angeles Fourth Grade Tutors

...My strongest subject is English (and all related subjects) and my specialty is editing papers, novels and screenplays. I have also helped many students improve their overall study skills in all subjects (I was always a nerd in school :) and I've successfully worked with students in all high-school level subjects, and with college students and adults... read more

...I believe children thrive if they are challenged and I never underestimate a child's ability. I have often used strategies that are typically used for third graders to help my first grade students read. In mathematics, I like to use manipulatives and hands-on activities to increase student understanding of concepts and improve retention. I tend... read more

...Algebra 2 is one of the most common subjects I am asked to tutor, and I feel I have now completely mastered the material, though I am learning more about how to teach it every day. Though I receive fewer requests to tutor Calculus, it is one of my favorite subjects to help students with. The material is comparatively fresh in my mind (compared to... read more

...For five years, I was the teacher of an elementary "special day class." During this time, I worked with a variety of students with learning challenges such as autism, emotional disturbance, traumatic brain injury, mental retardation, ADHD, and SLD. I have also taught students with physical disabilities. Currently, I am working with several students... read more

...I completed a Genetics course at Cal State, Los Angeles, last December 2009. I'm currently involved in research studies investigating gene expression of ID1 and ID2. These genes have been implicated with some cancers and we are studying its regulation and dysregulation during cell differentiation. I am also currently taking a Cell Biology course... read more