1,390 Los Angeles Spelling Tutors

...I emphasize the importance of both text and subtext in reading literature. In the last year, I have tutored students as they work with books such as Lord of the Flies, 1984, and A Separate Peace. I have been teaching spelling to elementary students since 1996, including both a phonics based approach (for regular, rule-following words) and a system... read more

...Additionally, I spent two years teaching an intensive and academically diverse test preparation class to high schoolers, with subjects ranging from Evolutionary Biology to Essay Writing. I'm familiar with nearly a dozen of the Advanced Placement Exams, on which I exclusively scored 5s, as well as with the SAT, on which I received an 800 in Math,... read more

...I help the student understand how to develop a simple sentence into compound or compound-complex sentences, along with all basic grammar guidelines for future writing. My students from the previous six years have increased their reading skills by 100%. In each session, we practice phonics, pronunciation, syllables, spelling rules, vocabulary; then... read more

...A language framework is needed to comprehend, express and explore concepts. I very much enjoy the challenge of effectively communicating knowledge. I am creative in my methods. I love my students. I transform lives. I have taught the content of the Algebra 1 course as a part of GED test preparation. I am familiar with the Los Angeles Unified School... read more

...In addition, I've been trained in tutoring methods and was a college level tutor for my peers while in undergraduate school. I understand the different ways people learn and how to make adjustments in the tutoring method to accommodate each student's strengths. Completed coursework in Zoology as part of my BS degree in Cell Biology. Completed Botany... read more