2,214 Valley Glen ACT English Tutors

...While I help students develop tricks for memorization, I emphasize understanding the theory and the "why" behind particularly challenging concepts so that the student can apply that understanding to new problems he or she has not confronted before in the past. Professionally, I have founded a venture capital backed technology startup, worked as... read more

...For the tougher idiomatic questions-- I have idiom lists and techniques students can use to increase their chances of doing well on these tough questions. I also have specific strategies that I teach for students to maximize their essay score depending on their individual writing strengths and weaknesses. The ACT English section tests students on... read more

...I have helped develop two production/distribution companies; one I co-founded in Canoga Park, CA, called Cinema Libre Studio that produces and distributes features and documentaries. One of my roles at Cinema Libre, besides Operations, has been to read scripts and pick out those I felt would make a great acquisition to our company. I have also produced... read more

...I taught 2 years of Calculus along with Precalculus and Algebra 2 at a private high school in Los Angeles and have been tutoring mainly in all upper high school math subjects since I retired from class teaching in 2005. Although my primary background is in physics and mathematics, I do have a BA degree in Classics from the University of Texas at... read more

...This fun creates the base for a solid, amazing tutoring relationship that creates tremendous success for the students. Short-term and long-term. Grades go up AND they learn INVALUABLE skills as a student for their entire educational career. Tutoring is an investment! Here's how I go about a tutoring relationship: 1. Get a feel for the parent-child... read more