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Experienced tutor for middle/high school English, math, and sciences
Maggie L.

4.9 (63 ratings)

508 hours tutoring

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Hourly Rate: $60
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Maggie L. - Experienced Tutor for English, Math, and Sciences

Hello! My name is Maggie, and I am thrilled to be a part of the Wyzant community. With over 15 years of tutoring experience, I am dedicated to helping students excel in their academic pursuits and standardized tests. My passion lies in making complex subjects understandable and enjoyable.

Subjects I Tutor:

English & Literature: From grammar and vocabulary to writing and literature analysis, I help students master the...

Maggie L. - Experienced Tutor for English, Math, and Sciences

Hello! My name is Maggie, and I am thrilled to be a part of the Wyzant community. With over 15 years of tutoring experience, I am dedicated to helping students excel in their academic pursuits and standardized tests. My passion lies in making complex subjects understandable and enjoyable.

Subjects I Tutor:

English & Literature: From grammar and vocabulary to writing and literature analysis, I help students master the intricacies of the English language.
Math & Sciences: Whether it's prealgebra, biology, or chemistry, I provide clear explanations and practical problem-solving strategies.
Test Preparation: I offer comprehensive prep for the SAT, ACT, and ASVAB, helping students achieve their best possible scores.
Study Skills: I assist students in developing effective study habits that will benefit them across all subjects.
My Approach: I believe in a personalized approach to tutoring, tailoring my methods to fit each student's unique learning style. I work closely with both students and their families to ensure progress and build confidence. Regular updates on the student's progress are provided to parents, highlighting areas of improvement and success.

Educational Background:

B.S. in Animal Science from California Polytechnic State University
Master's of Divinity from Liberty University
Why Choose Me?

Proven Success: My students have shown significant improvement in their grades and test scores.
Engaging Lessons: I strive to make each session interactive and enjoyable.
Flexible Scheduling: I offer convenient scheduling options to fit your busy life.
I look forward to helping you achieve your academic goals!

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Education

California Polytechnic State University
B.S., Animal Science
Liberty University
Masters

Policies

  • Hourly Rate: $60
  • Rate details: Cancellation policy: If you cancel a scheduled session less than 6 hours, the full cost of the lesson will be charged.
  • Lesson cancellation: 6 hours notice required

  • Background check passed on 11/21/2024

  • Your first lesson is backed by our Good Fit Guarantee

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Approved Subjects

ACT English

ACT English

I specialize in preparing students for the ACT English section, with over 15 years of tutoring experience. My approach includes personalized study plans, targeted practice, and effective test-taking strategies. Students consistently improve their scores and gain confidence in their English skills.
American History

American History

I have over 15 years of experience tutoring American history, helping students understand key events, figures, and themes. My sessions are engaging and informative, making history come alive for students. I focus on critical thinking and analysis to ensure a deep understanding of the subject.
ASVAB

ASVAB

I have over 15 years of experience preparing students for the ASVAB, helping them achieve their desired scores. My approach includes personalized study plans, targeted practice, and effective test-taking strategies. With a strong background in English, Math, and Science, I provide comprehensive support across all sections of the ASVAB. My students consistently improve their scores and gain confidence in their test-taking abilities.
Biology

Biology

I have over 15 years of experience tutoring biology, helping students understand complex concepts and excel in their studies. My background in science and personalized teaching approach ensure that students grasp the material thoroughly. I focus on making biology engaging and accessible, leading to significant improvements in grades and comprehension.
Chemistry

Chemistry

With over 15 years of tutoring experience in chemistry, I help students master the subject through clear explanations and practical problem-solving strategies. My sessions are tailored to each student's needs, ensuring they build a strong foundation in chemistry and achieve their academic goals.
English

English

I have over 15 years of experience tutoring English, helping students improve their reading, writing, and comprehension skills. My sessions focus on grammar, vocabulary, literature analysis, and essay writing. I tailor my teaching to each student's needs, ensuring they gain confidence and proficiency in English.
European History

European History

With over 15 years of tutoring experience in European history, I help students explore significant events and movements. My teaching approach emphasizes critical analysis and contextual understanding, enabling students to excel in their studies and develop a passion for history.
Grammar

Grammar

I have over 15 years of experience helping students master grammar. My sessions focus on building a strong foundation in grammar rules and usage, leading to improved writing and communication skills. I tailor my teaching to each student's needs, ensuring they gain confidence and proficiency.
Literature

Literature

With over 15 years of experience tutoring literature, I help students analyze and appreciate literary works. My sessions focus on critical reading, interpretation, and writing skills. I aim to make literature engaging and accessible, fostering a love for reading and analysis.
Microbiology

Microbiology

I have over 15 years of experience tutoring microbiology, helping students understand the microscopic world. My sessions cover key concepts and practical applications, ensuring students build a strong foundation in microbiology. I tailor my teaching to each student's needs, leading to academic success.
Prealgebra

Prealgebra

With over 15 years of experience tutoring prealgebra, I help students build a strong mathematical foundation. My sessions focus on fundamental concepts and problem-solving skills, ensuring students are well-prepared for higher-level math courses. I tailor my teaching to each student's learning style.
Proofreading

Proofreading

I have over 15 years of experience in proofreading, helping students improve their writing clarity and correctness. My sessions focus on identifying and correcting errors, enhancing overall writing quality. I provide detailed feedback and guidance to ensure polished and professional work.
Psychology

Psychology

With over 15 years of experience tutoring psychology, I help students understand key theories and concepts. My sessions are tailored to each student's needs, focusing on critical thinking and application. I aim to make psychology engaging and accessible, leading to academic success.
Reading

Reading

I have over 15 years of experience helping students improve their reading skills. My sessions focus on comprehension, fluency, and critical analysis. I tailor my teaching to each student's needs, ensuring they develop a love for reading and achieve their academic goals.
Religion

Religion

With a Master's of Divinity and over 15 years of tutoring experience, I help students explore various religious studies topics. My sessions cover theology, religious history, and comparative religion, providing a comprehensive understanding of the subject. I tailor my teaching to each student's interests and academic goals.
SAT Reading

SAT Reading

I specialize in preparing students for the SAT Reading section, with over 15 years of tutoring experience. My approach includes personalized study plans, targeted practice, and effective test-taking strategies. Students consistently improve their scores and gain confidence in their reading skills.
SAT Writing

SAT Writing

I have over 15 years of experience in tutoring students for the SAT, helping them achieve significant score improvements. My approach includes personalized study plans, targeted practice, and proven test-taking strategies. With a Master of Divinity and a strong background in English, Math, and Science, I provide comprehensive support across all sections of the SAT. My students consistently achieve their desired scores and gain confidence in their test-taking abilities.
Study Skills

Study Skills

With over 15 years of experience, I help students develop effective study habits and strategies. My sessions focus on time management, organization, and test preparation. I tailor my coaching to each student's needs, ensuring they achieve academic success across all subjects.
Vocabulary

Vocabulary

I have over 15 years of experience helping students expand their vocabulary. My sessions focus on word usage, context, and retention strategies. I tailor my teaching to each student's needs, ensuring they build a strong vocabulary and improve their communication skills.
Writing

Writing

With over 15 years of experience tutoring writing, I help students improve their writing skills across various genres. My sessions focus on structure, clarity, and style. I provide personalized feedback and guidance, ensuring students produce polished and effective writing.

Examples of Expertise

Maggie has provided examples of their subject expertise by answering 4 questions submitted by students on Wyzant’s Ask an Expert.

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Great Chemistry tutoring experience

Maggie took her time and was extremely helpful. She took We didn’t feel rushed through the hour. We plan to utilize her services whenever possible. Definitely worth it!

Natalie, 2 lessons with Maggie
Tutor responded:

Thank you so much for your feedback, Natalie! It is wonderful to work with you and your family!

Thorough and friendly

Maggie was able to help Shayna with a variety of classes. Shayna was able to catch up several assignments with Maggies help. Maggie is thorough and friendly, helping Shayna think through each assignment.

Selima, 3 lessons with Maggie
Tutor responded:

Thank you so much for your feedback, Selima! It is wonderful to work with you and your family!

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She is great teacher. she takes the time to work through what my daughter was struggling with! I would recommend her for sure!

Damien, 11 lessons with Maggie
Tutor responded:

Thank you so much for your feedback, Damien! It is wonderful to work with you and your family!

Knowledgeable and patient!!

My daughter’s performance in school improved exponentially- nuff said - She is very consistent / diligent and helped build confidence n general attitude towards school

Greg, 20 lessons with Maggie
Tutor responded:

Thank you so much for your feedback, Greg! It is wonderful to work with you and your family!

Thanks Maggie

Thanks Maggie ... my son loves to work with Maggie. She is so awesome that biology which used to be a very difficult and challenging subject for him is now becoming easy to understand.

Elnathan, 22 lessons with Maggie
Tutor responded:

Thank you so much for your feedback, Elnathan! It is wonderful to work with you and your family!

Great in every respect!

Smart, punctual, fun, perfect! Answers texts and calls asap. My daughter got a 78 in a class she was failing!

Julie, 3 lessons with Maggie
Tutor responded:

Thank you so much for your feedback, Julie! It is wonderful to work with you and your family!

Hourly Rate: $60
Response time: 12 minutes
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