Top English Tutors serving La Mesa
Neha: La Mesa English tutor
Certified English Tutor in La Mesa, CA
I'm an undergraduate Bioengineering student at the University of California, San Diego. I love science and math and, luckily, Bioengineering allows me to study everything from Cell Biology to Mechanics to Differential Equations. I regularly taught classical dance to a class of 15 young girls when I was in high school; breaking down dance steps for them really taught me how to deconstruct and convey ideas. I'm patient and logical and love to work with...
Education & Certification
University of California-San Diego - Bachelor of Science, Bioengineering: Biotechnology
Hussain: La Mesa English tutor
Certified English Tutor in La Mesa, CA
...that involves asking the student questions and leading them to discover the answer/procedure for themselves, so that they understand why they are using certain methods and can apply them to novel situations rather than depending on rote memorization. Outside of academia, I enjoy playing music (guitar and drums), and although I listen to all kinds of music, I primarily enjoy playing blues, jazz, and rock. I also like to read (I was definitely a bookworm...
Education & Certification
University of California-San Diego - Bachelor of Science, Mathematics
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1550
SAT Math: 750
SAT Verbal: 770
Matthew: La Mesa English tutor
Certified English Tutor in La Mesa, CA
I recently received my Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering from San Diego State. I've always loved puzzles and problem solving, so naturally math and science have always been my strong suits. As a matter of fact, Calculus was, and still is, my favorite subject. As an Engineer I am also well grounded in Physics and Chemistry. I've always been a good test-taker and I know what it takes to get the grades. I know that...
Education & Certification
San Diego State University - Bachelor of Science, Civil Engineering
Clayton: La Mesa English tutor
Certified English Tutor in La Mesa, CA
...and how science concepts fit into everyday life. In teaching any subject I like to first explain the concept or problem in depth and then have the student teach it to me. I believe that when you are able to teach a subject, you understand it best and will perform better when tested. In my free time I enjoy playing guitar and listening to music. I also enjoy surfing, skateboarding, and snowboarding. I also enjoy...
Education & Certification
San Diego State University - Bachelor in Arts, Interdisciplinary Studies in Three Departments
Holly: La Mesa English tutor
Certified English Tutor in La Mesa, CA
...experience teaching the Language Arts, Grammar, Essay Writing, Public Speaking and Debates, Literature, Phonics and Arithmetic here in San Diego. I find that I am most passionate about teaching English and the Arts because I can have so much fun with it! I am a firm believer in making education accessible to all learners, so I plan and prepare my lessons to be dynamic and engaging. During my free time, I enjoy practicing yoga, hiking...
Education & Certification
University of California-Santa Cruz - Bachelor in Arts, History of Art
Brian: La Mesa English tutor
Certified English Tutor in La Mesa, CA
I transferred from Grossmont College to UC Berkeley, where I studied Chemistry. I will have my B.A. as soon as I complete my final 3 units at UCSD. I have experience with tutoring students with learning disabilities and teaching Math and Science to those without a strong background. I tutor Math, from the elementary level through Calculus. I also tutor for Chemistry and Physics. I am a strong Writer and can help with English as...
Education & Certification
University of California-Berkeley - Bachelor in Arts, Chemistry
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1450
SAT Math: 710
SAT Verbal: 770
Courtney: La Mesa English tutor
Certified English Tutor in La Mesa, CA
I can help you with any and all aspects of writing and learning English: from building vocabulary and brainstorming ideas to constructing a well-thought thesis, learning how to research and cite sources to discovering and developing your own style and voice--these are just some of the techniques I have helped students master. My students have been wonderfully varied, ranging from absolute newcomers to the language to students preparing for undergraduate and graduate university programs. In...
Education & Certification
University of California-Riverside - Bachelor in Arts, English
Kaitlin: La Mesa English tutor
Certified English Tutor in La Mesa, CA
I am a recent graduate of the Savannah College of Art and Design, where I received my Bachelor of Fine Arts in Visual Effects with a minor in Animation. For the last three years I worked as a Resident Assistant and Community Assistant with the SCAD Residence Life and Housing Department. In these roles, I worked directly with fellow college students every day, creating engaging programs and serving as a resource. I have also worked...
Education & Certification
Savannah College of Art and Design - Bachelor of Fine Arts, Animation and Special Effects
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 32
ACT Reading: 34
Jocelyn : La Mesa English tutor
Certified English Tutor in La Mesa, CA
...When I tutor, I try to make the subject as interesting and engaging as possible, relating as many topics to real-world or personal examples as I can. I like to break down hard-to-understand concepts to their basic elements to make it easier to grasp. I understand that every student learns in his or her own way and I make sure I tailor my lessons and explanations to suit that individual. In my spare time, I...
Education & Certification
Washington State University - Bachelor of Science, Psychology
California State University-San Marcos - Master of Arts, General Experimental Psychology
Fernando: La Mesa English tutor
Certified English Tutor in La Mesa, CA
...to become autonomous in their studies. It doesn't happen overnight but when it does happen, it will acknowledged and built further upon. I believe in making sessions dynamic and adapt to student's needs as I see them and as told to me. I don't get offended by students comments or suggestions because, after all, teaching is a reciprocal and parallel process. I look forward to being able to meet and help you in your needs!...
Education & Certification
San Diego State University - Bachelor of Science, TV, Film and New Media Production
University of Alcala (Spain) - Master of Arts, Teaching
Fredel : La Mesa English tutor
Certified English Tutor in La Mesa, CA
...lesson that I can offer is to motivate students to one day contribute to society whether it is helping them research career goals or enlighten them about local or global issues for possible community service, etc. An individual alone cannot overcome the struggles that one is presented with; it is the interdependency amongst family members, friends, or strangers that helps us mitigate problems. Compassion and a helping hand is a character that I continue to...
Education & Certification
University of California-San Diego - Bachelor of Science, Neuroscience
Kristie: La Mesa English tutor
Certified English Tutor in La Mesa, CA
...Grammar, Reading, Writing, problem solving, storytelling, Math, organization, and study skills, while pertaining to the open curriculum of "La Clase Magica". I have also tutored elementary-aged children through the YMCA Mentorship program focusing on daily homework tasks and study skills. Since graduation, I have spent the last year living and working in Washington, DC in the nonprofit sector. I thoroughly enjoyed my work but realized I needed to return to my roots in education. I...
Education & Certification
UC- San Diego - Bachelor in Arts, Communications
Marcy Llamas: La Mesa English tutor
Certified English Tutor in La Mesa, CA
I am an energetic and passionate teacher, intensely interested in the individual learning abilities of my students. I aspire to help each one achieve his or her highest potential.
Education & Certification
University of Southern California - Bachelor in Arts, Clinical Psychology
Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus - Doctor of Philosophy, English
Ariel: La Mesa English tutor
Certified English Tutor in La Mesa, CA
Teaching English and Japanese has always been something I've always wanted to do. I love pouring my energy into making sure students are doing their best in their academic studies. I am in my last year of college at San Diego State University with a degree in Japanese and a minor in Religious Studies.
Education & Certification
San Diego State University - Current Undergrad Student, Japanese Studies
Gabrielle: La Mesa English tutor
Certified English Tutor in La Mesa, CA
I am a graduate of San Diego State University. I am currently in a credential program at National University studying to become a Social Science teacher for secondary school. I have tutored History, Geography, Political Science, Math, Writing, and Reading for over two years with students from seven years old to college level. I also have experience with special education students that have A.D.D and dyslexia. I thoroughly enjoy helping and watching the progress students...
Education & Certification
San Diego State University - Bachelor in Arts, Social Science
Briana: La Mesa English tutor
Certified English Tutor in La Mesa, CA
I am a recent graduate of Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law, Yeshiva University and a voracious reader who would like to share my love of the English language with all those who aim to perfect their skills in reading, writing, spelling and public speaking. I also have a penchant for History (I received a B.A. from Binghamton University in History and Philosophy, Politics and Law,) especially European History and Ancient Civilizations. I tutor American...
Education & Certification
SUNY at Binghamton - Bachelor in Arts, Philosophy
Benjamin N Cardozo School of Law of Yeshiva University - Doctor of Laws, Criminal Justice
Viraj: La Mesa English tutor
Certified English Tutor in La Mesa, CA
I graduated this past summer from UC San Diego with a major in Political Science and a minor in Management Science (which attempts to draw empirical conclusions from economic data). I recently submitted my applications to a number of law schools, and I plan to accept admission for this Fall. Until then, I will be working as a tutor in the San Diego area. In high school I was a debate captain for a national-level...
Education & Certification
University of California-San Diego - Bachelor in Arts, Political Science and Government
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1540
SAT Math: 760
SAT Verbal: 770
Wes: La Mesa English tutor
Certified English Tutor in La Mesa, CA
I graduated from UCSD with a double major in Math and Economics. I specialize in helping students understand difficult math concepts. I am also able to help with JAVA and C++ course work. I look forward to working with you to help you build confidence and boost grades.
Education & Certification
University of California-San Diego - Bachelor of Science, Joint Math/Econ
Ellen: La Mesa English tutor
Certified English Tutor in La Mesa, CA
...the content. Although I am excited to tutor in a wide range of subjects, I myself love to read and write. I have a great time helping students discover a love of literature and critical thinking, whether that be through an elementary curriculum or critical reading section of the GRE! I am currently studying for LSAT, but when I do have a free moment I enjoy playing soccer and attempting to cook.
Education & Certification
University of California-Berkeley - Bachelors, International Development Studies
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1410
SAT Verbal: 730
GRE Verbal: 165
Kati: La Mesa English tutor
Certified English Tutor in La Mesa, CA
My aim with language learning is to make it fun and to instill confidence in my students. I have a degree in Spanish from the University of San Diego where I also took advanced courses in German. Not only do I have a passion for language learning, but I understand the mechanics of language and have developed personal techniques to make language learning fun and less complicated. As a tutor I am animated, enthusiastic, patient,...
Education & Certification
University of San Diego - Bachelors, Spanish Language and Literature
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