Reading Comprehension Tutors & Teachers for Lessons, Instruction or Help in Costa Mesa, CA

I am an enthusiastic tutor who is committed to making sure that each student excels. I have tutored and taught over eight hundred students. I currently have a profile on Wyzant and work with six students. I had many opportunities to tutor, me tor, and teach students while I was earning my Master's Degree from UCI's Department of Logic and Philosophy of Science. I have taught three critical thinking courses and two courses in symbolic logic. I have been a teaching assistant for philosophy, logic, anthropology, women's studies, linguistics, statistics and psychology classes. In recognition of my teaching excellence, UCI awarded me the Kathy Alberti Award and a Pedagogical Fellowship. As a Pedagogical Fellow, I taught graduate students how to be professional and effective teaching assistants. I also took a year-long class on pedagogy where I learned about how people learn, eff

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Student Centered I have been in the field of education for over twenty years. I have taught all elementary grades, middle school and High School English. I have worked as a school counselor for the past five years. I hold CLAD certification a Multiple Subject credential, Counseling Credential and an English credential.

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My name is Anthony and I have experience tutoring students of all ages all grade levels. I have at least 15 years of experience tutoring and some of the awards I have, I received in middle and high school. I have helped students of all ages, grade levels, genders and of various backgrounds. I have tutored in different areas, from N.Y. to C.A. so I am familiarized with many of the programs and curriculum nationwide. I have background in Accounting, Paralegal, Interpreting/ translating and Social Work. I am also available to help both online and in-person and I incorporate many tricks and tips I have learned and acquired working for school districts and as a paraeducator where I work. I am also proficient teaching Spanish since it is my first language and just took a bilingual test at work where I placed Advanced High. I have availability and am willing to provide any assistance you need,

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My expertise is in humanities. I combine original writings from ancient (Plato, Aristotle, Sophocles, etc.) and more modern (Shakespeare, Dostoyevsky, Tolstoy, etc.) authors who have shaped our world. By utilizing the Socratic method, I promote critical thinking and engage the student in discussion. My ultimate goal is to help the student not only learn and master the subject, but also to inspire a love of learning and further desire to explore. As a substitute teacher for social studies and English literature, in both honors and regular classes, I facilitated learning by following the lesson plans. Utilizing student-centered learning techniques, like asking questions and encouraging discussions, I helped create an atmosphere where learning became interesting and happened naturally. By promoting and stimulating guided discussions and critical thinking, I was able to inspire interes

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I have an MFA degree in Writing and Literature from the Program for Poets and Writers at UMass, Amherst. I have written a novel and am currently in the process of publishing it, and I have published many short stories in journals and magazines. At UMass, I taught first-year composition, so I am eager to help you with your writing goals, whether they be creative, analytical, or anything in between. I believe that a student's writing should be at the center of any writing classroom, so if we work together I want our focus to be on your writing! I also have over 6 years of experience teaching English as a Second Language in China, Japan, and here in the U.S. I love working with English learners and I am happy to tailor lessons to meet your personal goals. I can help you with speaking skills, test preparation, reading, writing, and grammar skills, business English, and just about a

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-Hands-on -Real-life connections -Project based -Critical Thinking -Common Core -Multidisciplinary -BOOM Cards -Engaging Custom Lessons Thank you for taking the time to read my profile! My name is Christina and I am a certified elementary school teacher. I have seven years of experience teaching Kindergarten-8th grade online and in the classroom. I set my standards and expectations high for my students and they always make progress quickly! I customize my lessons so that each and every student receives the best education and engagement. My wide range of experiences in education has led me to be a passionate leader. I have been trained in Guided Language Acquisition and Design (GLAD), Thinking Maps, project-based learning, and Direct Interactive Instruction (DII). All strategies have been skillfully weaved into Common Core curriculum such as Eureka Math, and Benchmark Advan

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Middle school teacher 12 yrs, PhD candidate in Teaching, Learning and Culture with a minor in BIliteracy Hands on, inquiry, project-based, socratic method, with basic instructional practices tailored to student needs. I live in Huntington Beach and I am currently completing my doctoral studies at the University of Texas at El Paso, in the area of Teaching, Learning, and Culture with an emphasis in Biliteracy and Social Justice issues, in the dissertation-writing phase. I hold Texas Standard Educator Certifications (Social Studies Composite, Life-Earth Science, Principal) and I am currently working on obtaining California teaching credentials. I am eager to be involved in education research, development, and service to improve the learning and success of all students.

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Teaching Style varies depending your child’s learning style. Not a “one size” fits all idea. I adapt to them and that way can best see improvement. I have been in the education department teaching and tutoring for over a decade now, therefore, I will work with each student and help them to the best of my ability. I enjoy seeing students improve their grades and letting me know they feel more confident with testing and homework. Children are the future pillars of society and the future of tomorrow so what they know should be reinforced today. The only way to contact me is at arr1aga@outlook.com or (424) 361-8497 please or I won't be able to read your messages and get back to you thank you!. Thank You!

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I am a double English major and am currently employed at my college's writing center as a writing tutor; I am personally and professionally experienced in teaching and helping students become the best writer they can be. Qualified to work with students writing in all disciplines. Has received training in working with all types of students at any writing level.

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I was an A student in History (US, European, World) all throughout high school. I am an excellent writer and know how to transfer my skills onto students. I have taught grammar, reading comprehension, and analytical skills. I be proficient at passing on my critical thinking skills. Taught ESL to Elementary, Junior High, and High School students.

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In January of 2012, I gained teaching experience as a part-time English instructor for Korean exchange students (ages ranging from 13 to 17 years old). My responsibility for this job was to provide the students with appropriate exercises and assignments to assist them in improving their English reading skills. I also gave lessons in vocabulary and assignments to help them better understand the proper usage of the vocabulary words. These assignments also served to teach the students about American culture and traditions. In March of 2013, I received my MA in English from CSU, Bakersfield. I also published my first thesis. From May of 2013 to September of 2013, I gained some experience working with children (ages ranging from 6 to 22) with Autism and like disorders as an instructional aide. My responsibility for this job was to provide direct one on one or group instruction

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Teaching kids is my passion and I am really good at breaking down complicating subjects in a way your child will understand. I can provide homework help, test preparations, study guides, organizational skills, and project assistance. After helping my younger sister (8th grade) and her friends with homework, I decided that I want to start a tutoring business. This is actually my first official year of experience. I love teaching kids and I have experience tutoring young children. I can teach from pre-kindergarten with teaching them how to read and basic counting, basic elementary subjects, and assist with middle school English along with tutoring Algebra 1 and Algebra 2.

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I am recent Graduate from UC Irvine, with extensive knowledge in social sciences, writing, and history. As an honors student and undergraduate teaching assistant, I obtain a wide array of experience - ranging from collegiate level students to adolescents. Throughout my college career, I served as a board member for the UC Irvine Model United Nations team, where I helped developed MUN skills for students across the SoCal region. With an adamant passion for academia and teaching, my overall objective is to engage students in academics and increase their confidence both inside and outside of the classroom. Model United Nations, UC Irvine Undergraduate Teacher’s Assistant and Director of Travel Team September 2011 - Present • Lectured on international policies, current events, and United Nations laws/procedures. • Created class syllabi, midterm, and final for six quarters (tw

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I have been teaching and tutoring various subjects over the last 20 years. The teaching style is energetic,personable,friendly and very patient. The teaching and tutoring methods are welcomed by both parents and students as well. There are variations on teaching style based on individual student's needs and levels. Travel charges may apply.

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I help you understand what you read My style is relaxed, patient and with a focus on the student discovering their knowledge with gentle guidance, as opposed to talking at someone. Each person has their own style and progress on how they learn, which is just as important to adapt to than merely teaching at someone. Retired, credentialed school teacher with over a 40 year work history. 22 years in the computer industry, with business experience in marketing, project management, call center management, integration of acquired companies into company dispatch and invoicing systems. 13 years teaching multiple subjects to ELL students, specializing in math, science and social studies. 7 years retail experience including sales associate, office manager, account reconciliation.

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