466 Oak Park Elementary (K-6th) Tutors

For the past two years, I have been ranked in the top 1% of Wyzant tutors nationwide. I work hard to help my students experience the feeling of accomplishment that comes from tackling something they find difficult. My degree and professional background before teaching were in biotechnology. Because of my scientific background, I have a special passion... read more

...4- If you must cancel a session, please inform me by phone, text message, or e-mail at least 10 hours before the scheduled session. If you cancel within 10 hours of a scheduled session, the late cancellation fee is half of the session time. 5- If I must cancel or reschedule, I will tutor 30 minutes of the next session for free. As an instructor... read more

...With younger children, I like to use spelling games for practice and reinforcement of words being learned. I have taught elementary math as a classroom teacher in grades 2-5. I have also taught pre-algebra skills normally taught in grades 5-8. I focus on visuals and use of manipulatives to build math concepts. I also draw attention to the language... read more

Since I love learning about new cultures and interacting with people, I have done individual ESL tutoring since 2005. During my sophomore year at UC Riverside, I started tutoring students that were studying abroad there. My focus was on oral English, getting students to practice their English while correcting their mistakes/weak areas. Also, I helped... read more

...Throughout the course, I examined the principles of second language acquisition and approaches to bilingual education. I developed a repertoire of strategies (SDAIE, GLAD, etc.) for teaching English language learners in elementary content areas. As a Student-Teacher, I worked in elementary schools with high ELL populations, which gave me many opportunities... read more