914 Visitacion Valley Writing Tutors

...We emphasized using the Socratic method to ask appropriate questions and stressed the importance of learning problem solving skills that can be applied to the general subject matter. I received 1420 on my GRE's (640 verbal - 90th percentile; 790 quantitative - 92nd percentile; 5.5 analytical writing).... read more

...While I spent a majority of my time in the classroom, I spent several hours a week in English conversation clubs where we spoke in English in a more fluid and interactive way, a chance for student's to see the "cooler" side of English, engaging them in fun and innovative ways to encourage their desire to learn. I worked individually with students... read more

...I was very involved in the Deaf community in LA, and I am currently starting to get involved in the Bay Area community as well. I was a T.A. at a Continuation High School where I tutored many students in many different subjects. Now I work at an Elementary School as a teacher's assistant with Deaf and Hard of Hearing students. My goal is to be a... read more

...My experience from a long education career enables me to better understand students, envisage their difficulties and help them where they need help. I am quite confident that I am able to guide them to understand what they don't understand in class and enable them to master maths and/or Chinese more effectively and independently. I will make good... read more

During my time at UC Santa Barbara I demonstrated excellent skills in writing and communication, which led me to be employed as a writing Tutor at the university Campus Learning Assistance Services. I worked there from 2008 to 2010, when I graduated (BA in Comparative Religion, with honors and a 3.77 GPA). As a tutor I worked with a variety of UCSB... read more