Literature Tutors & Teachers for Lessons, Instruction or Help in Santa Monica, CA

I am friendly, enthusiastic, and nurturing. Students respond to encouragement and respect. I am an Adjunct English Professor. I have taught a variety of English courses. I believe that I can help anyone who views his/her role as a student as a collaboration with me; I can teach, but the student must be willing to work as well. This is a reciprocal relationship. I can honestly say that I love my job!!

$ 45.00

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My first degree was in English and History. I have lectured in universities around the world from Harvard and MIT to University of Delhi and IIT. I studied Philosophy, Politics and Economics at Oxford on the Radhakrishnan British Chevening Scholarship. I qualified as a lawyer in London and worked for a firm that represents the Queen and the Bank of England. In the US, I did an MBA from the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania. Currently, I teach a class on Political Economy at the University of California, Berkeley. I am Socratic and like to make students think. My education is a classical Old World one and I focus on drilling down to assumptions.

$ 65.00

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Arbogast Bowen, LLP, Los Angeles, CA 2011 – 2012 Partner/Class Action Litigation Drafted appellate briefs, replies, amicus letters, motions and discovery. Assisted defending and holding depositions, litigated wage and hour cases, attended hearings. Arbogast & Berns, LLP, Los Angeles, CA 2010 – 2011 Associate/Class Action Litigation Drafted appellate briefs, replies, motions and discovery. Researched how to retrieve a class action claim from bankruptcy. Successfully defended class action settlement. Bowen Law, Costa Mesa, CA 2009 – 2010 Solo Practitioner /Criminal Law, Family Law, Estate Planning, Business Law Defended an armed breaking and entering, expunged criminal records, drafted wills, trusts, and advanced healthcare directives, divorce litigation and minor business law. Ventura County District Attorneys, Ventura, CA 2008 Clerk/Criminal Division

$ 37.50

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. . I have enjoyed tutoring children and teenagers in all aspects of English, Reading and Writing. I have been a professional television writer for many years on popular shows such as Seventh Heaven, Sliders, Rugrats and The Wild Thornberrys, and am currently writing my second novel. I enjoy meeting at the library, working in your home or online.

$ 32.50

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Mine is a creative and lively, interactive teaching style, focusing on playing off of children's interests and strengths. I make it a point to get to know the students I work with -- background, education, hobbies and lifestyle. I majored in English Literature and Writing at UCLA, with a focus on British Pre-Reformation Classics, as well as Shakespeare's 1st and 2nd portfolios. I also won 1st Place in the university's Westwind Writing Competition, taking home top prize for Non-Fiction entry. I have experience working on the school newspaper, The Daily Bruin, and extensive journalism experience. Finally, I co-founded The Writers' Den, a school-based organization dedicated to teaching English and Writing to inner-city students (Compton, Inglewood especially).

$ 22.50

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Studied Kinesiology, Adapted Physical Education for 4 years at CSUN. Last 3 years, have worked as one-on-one aide, special academic instructor aide for Santa Monica Malibu School's in a K-5 school setting. Over 10 years working experience teaching swim lessons and water safety to people with disabilities.

$ 35.00

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I'm an elementary school substitute teacher and a professional behavior therapist with a Masters in Educational Psychology. I specialize in one-on-one academic and behavioral instruction for elementary school students. I have extensive experience working with children at all levels of learning and ability. Available services (both after school tutoring and home school instruction available): One-on-one academic instruction; One-on-one behavioral/social skills instruction. My personal website and teaching philosophy: www.basetutoring.com My method: Create a flexible, individualized plan with clear objectives and goal-setting. Leverage each student's strengths and interests to promote critical thinking and positive growth. Increase self-esteem by giving students the tools to become more independent. Integrate technology and modern learning strategies to maximize engagement.

$ 55.00

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A professional teacher of Russian and English languages, Accounting 1 and 2, economics and Business related classes (all over the world via Skype) Hello! My name is Lana, I am 28 years old! I am a professional teacher of Russian and English languages, Accounting 1 and 2, economics and Business related classes. I graduated from UCLA. I have a certificate from UCLA to teach ESL. I like teaching and I am a very patient person. I am flexible regarding time and payment arrangements. I offer you a complete course of English & Russian: grammar, speaking, reading and writing. I will help with homework, papers, personal statements, vocabulary, spelling, pronunciation, listening, slang/idioms, the TOEFL, etc. Russian language for foreigners. Individual approach. Basics, advanced, communication practice, intensive course, learn Russian via Russian culture. Native speaker, fluent English. My

$ 25.00

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My name is Lorenzo and I am a high school student from Los Angeles, California. During these times, I'm offering free tutoring services to families in need... no proof or means testing required. I'm a talented writer, a big reader, and a history buff. Additionally I'm an activist working with unhoused people and would be a positive influence on kids. I try to incorporate the most important principal of activism into any kind of teaching work I do - which is to make the world a better place for all people. Please contact me by text at 323-422-3617 or by email at lorenzodefelitta@hotmail.com

$ 10.00

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Currently working toward my teaching credential, enrolling in college courses at age 14 where I received the highest grades in all of my writing and English classes. Graduated high school in three years with a GPA above 4.0. Three years of experience working in a preschool, as well as time working as a dance teacher's assistant. Furthermore, I have had ample experience with children including babysitting and homework help in all subject areas. Studied for 10 years at a Jewish school with excellent skills in Ivrit and Limudei Kodesh. You can reach me at rperl22@gmail.com

$ 22.50

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It always depends. Each individual most of the times needs a unique approach in order to familiarize themselves with the subject that they need tutoring. The happiest moment while tutoring is that moment when my student understands a new concept. Having an IT Diploma on my hands, I trained lots of individuals. In addition to my IT Diploma, I have a BA in Communication Studies an AA in Arts and Humanities, Social and Behavioral Sciences and Professional Accreditation at Visual and Performing Arts. My personal goal is to help students to understand complex concepts while instilling a love of learning. I specialize in tutoring English, Literature, Greek Language, General Computer and MAC Use, Video Film Editing using the latest Software and Equipment. I am also tutoring the use of Operating Systems for MAC and PC focusing to people that just got involved with the technology and need a tutor

$ 80.00

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Over 8 years of experience teaching dance and theatre to Kindergarteners to pre-professionals. Technical strengths in jazz, modern, contemporary, tap, gymnastics, Broadway, choreography and dance theatre. Over 12 years experience as a performer - actor, dancer, choreographer and director. Currently a performing company member with Heidi Duckler Dance Theatre.

$ 55.00

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Education 1998 BA English Literature/Minor Theater, New York University 1996 Lic. Phil I English Literature/Minor Pedagogy, Universität Zürich, Switzerland Experience 2011-current Private German Tutor - Literature and Grammar, preparing students for International Baccalaureate - proof reading and editing - vocabulary development and enrichment - introduction of German as foreign language from K to adult learners - experienced with online school formats 2011-current Private English Tutor - preparing students of varying levels for GED, SAT, ESL, TOEFL testing - developing test taking strategies and skills - K-12 Essay writing and form skills - developing and implementing individual study skills My teaching style is eclectic. My background as a yoga instructor and massage therapist inform my teaching style in that I teach the student as a whole rather than teaching

$ 40.00

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I have 25 years of private tutoring for acting, english, ESL, tests (SAT/ACT/SSAT/ISEE/GED/etc )., writing, public speaking, and most subjects K through 12 as well as college level writing and GRE prep plus college applications. I have a BA in English & Speech and a MFA in film and theatre. I have developed a form of phonetically method for controlling accents for ESL students that works quickly. Private one-to-one I teach accent reduction and fluent English to Foriegn language people

$ 40.00

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I am a California state licensed attorney. I have written many speeches for high profile speakers. Currently, I'm working on a book and have written many articles. My 3 children take up most of my time, so I'm not practicing law right now. I'm doing lots of tutoring for my children and their friends, especially, for writing papers and essays. My approach is very analytical and organized. Organization is the key to success in any subject.

$ 125.00

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