Tutors & Teachers for Lessons, Instruction or Help in Los Alamitos, CA

I am very easy going, and outgoing. I love teaching and the relationships I build with my students. I like to think of myself as encouraging and nurturing, but I am not afraid to give tough critique, and I will be brutally honest if necessary. I earned my BFA in visual communication from CSULB in 1990. I have been teaching graphic design at CSULB with an emphasis in print and typography for 17+ years. My students are consistently among the top graduates. I have successfully coached many students through CSULB's rigorous portfolio review process, and am a sought after professor. My classes are always full to capacity. I also have 10 years experience in graphic design and design direction working at various design firms specializing in corporate communications and packaging. Currently I teach and do freelance design. I also teach an introductory course in Adobe Illustrator for grades 6-12

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Year-long internship in an Organic Chemistry Lab (CSULA). Obtained an A.S. in Chemistry degree from El Camino College; almost made it my major. Graduated with a concentration in Control Systems. Practicing Electrical Engineer for almost two years, working for a small start-up in the Aerospace field. Tutored/Mentored for MESA during my college years.

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I was born in China. I've taught many Korean students before. I can teach students in different levels,and also teach them many native Chinese cultures. I've usually studied to prepare the lecture for the students before I met them. The thing that I realized from previous tutoring experience is that Chinese Characters are easy to forget. Students need to repeat them many times. I am just interested in students who really want to study Chinese. I have confidence to teach them well.

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I've been teaching and tutoring students in grades K - 8, as a credentialed teacher since 1991, and mentored students as a tutor in my neighborhood for several years while my own children were small. I have fantastic results instructing students who find it difficult to concentrate and stay focused, and additional experience teaching children and adults who are learning English as a second language. Every child or adult is able to learn when they are taught in an environment where they know they are safe. I am a graduate of UCLA and a native Californian. After assessing and determining immediate and long term goals, my teaching style is adapted to the need and personality of my student. Instruction includes a routine warm up and review time and is followed with a variety of instruction methods that may include hands on and tactile activities to solidify a concept, cognitive strategies t

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I am a skilled teacher able to inspire students to excel, while enjoying the experience of learning to play an instrument. Each lesson the student will play and learn a small section of: a solo song, technique exercise and duet. I have fun teaching my students-- I provide positive and practical encouragement. • Huntington Music Studios: Primary flute/piccolo instructor( 1984-1994). Basic music skills, essential technique, solo/duet pieces, and student recitals. All levels and ages. • Padre Pio Academy: Music Education Coordinator (1999-2004) Developed instrumental & choral music education program for grades 5-12. • Private Instruction: In- Home Flute, Piccolo and Recorder Instructor (1986-current) • UC Irvine Music Performance Major. First flute/ piccolo soloist UCI Symphony. • UCI Madrigal Dinner Production vocal cast member and instrumental soloist. • Chapman University Scho

$ 22.50

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I have excellent typing and verbal skills. I would be a great teacher/tutor with my knowledge and experience of computers. I have completed 180 hours of R.O.P. in computers,IT,and have been certifed typing 95 words per minute. Also have additional training in computer software as well as hardware.

$ 37.00

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Start off with a minimal non-invasive approach to assess what works for the student and what doesn't work. If student's methods of learning are not working, then I step in and introduce different strategies to overcome whatever challenges are that the student may b e facing. My name is Nick Wright and I am a Psychology major who graduated with an overall GPA of 3.37 from California State University of Long Beach. My academic curriculum has provided me with a vast amount of experience/knowledge that I would love to share and pass on to others. I am specifically competent in course work relating to Psychology, Sociology, and Statistics. I am proficient in microsoft office and can help teach basic/organizational skills. My typing is on average 88 WPM and went through 5 years of training through Mavis Beacon Typing, I can assist students as a tutor for typing skills as well. I was able

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Lecture/ activity. Innovative and creative. Three years debate coaching CSULB First Amendment Scholars program (parliamentary, Supreme Court Style, etc) Six months sole instructor of introduction to human communications Cal State Fullerton (create and give lectures, assign and grade assignments/ homework, write and grade exams, hold office hours, etc)

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Student-centered, communicative approach, focus on building language proficiency. My main focus is on what the learnt is able to create with the language. i am a female professional and educator with 3 years of research on Arabic language and dialects and 4 years of working with an Arabic program. I have taught Arabic at the middle and high school level as well as at the college level. I am also a certified Arabic OPI tester. I have also worked on coaching teachers and curriculum design. I have extensive experience in teaching colloquial and classical Arabic.

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I have a total of 5 years of experience in development of high quality and maintainable iOS and OSX applications. I am a research assistant in California State University Long Beach and working on creating application for requirement gathering to change the way requirement is gathered with current software processes. Inlined with standard industry practices, usage of major third party APIs, would have a flavor of iOS and OSX app development.

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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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At first, I assess the student's strengths and weaknesses. Addressing the weaknesses I make sure the student knows the definition of terms and work and spend time working to get this in place. I go over text with the student, and address and clear up misunderstanding. I attempt to get the student to work sample problems and help him/her out only as needed. I try to use interesting examples to sustain interest. Majored in Mathematics and Minored in Physics. Receive a BS degree from Cal State Fullerton. I tutored math extensively while going to college. Worked in the aerospace industry as a computer programmer for 10 years. Later on raised a family and helped my Son and Daughter with their Math and Science. I was effective up through the sophomore year of college.

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I am very dedicated to meeting with my clients on a routinely basis so that I can make sure they understand their material. When I help them with their homework I may ask other questions and quiz them so that they can feel prepared when they go to their class. Once I feel I like they understand their material very well, if there is time left, I might give them a preview of the next section so that they can feel confident when their teacher lectures over it. Worked as a private tutor during high school and currently while enrolled in Cal State University, Long Beach. I helped students in their classes such as geometry, various levels of algebra, calculus, and physics. I am very dedicated to making my clients understand their material in depth so that I feel like I did a job well done.

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After completing my schooling in all German schools in Bremerhaven, Germany, I have worked for the German branch of an American shipping company there, where I was able to use the English skills I learned, studying the language from fourth grade on. I also have experience in tutoring German students in English . I have a very laid back approach to teaching which I custom tailor to each individual student and his or her need and requirements.

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I have over 30 years of experience in the Health care field. Nursing in the fields of Medical Surgical, Psychiatry, ICU/CCU, Emergency Medicine.I have taught in the Community College Schools of Nursing as an Adjunct faculty since 2007. i have a firm grasp on biology and physiology, pharmcology, and can help you understand the minutia of getting through the program and help you pass your board exams. I try to keep things as stress free as possible...when people are relaxed we all do much better. Expectations are still held high however to learn and grasp ideas quickly and build on the prior knowledge base.

$ 55.00

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