My greatest passion in life is teaching. I was born in D. C. and raised in Virginia and experienced great success at school and at university due to amazing and unforgettable teachers. This is the foundation of my commitment to helping out my students, whatever their abilities may be. I have been tutoring and teaching for 8...
A little about me: I am a former elementary education teacher and (current) writer. I have over 15 years of experience working with emergent learners (including general and special education students). I taught using a Common Core curriculum for five years, but am a constructivist at heart. I have a Master of Science in...
5.0
"Angela was an awesome tutor for my son. He had a hard time adjusting to the new school, but not only did she tutor, she gave him the confidence he needed. Angela was very flexible with my schedule and even played basketball with my son and the neighborhood kids...
Kids are my passion. I love finding fun ways to teach and discover with them. But I also love to help! There are a few ways that I know I can help you: Homework help, helping with reading/phonics creating a routine (bedtime, morning, homework routines, etc.), creating and organizing creative and/or academic spaces, time and...
I'm Ping. People ask me why I like to be a nanny because I love children. They give me joy and happiness. I treat them as my own. As for myself, I'm a responsible person and committed to the tasks. I have taken care of kids of various ages for more than 10 years including newborns. I'm healthy and do not smoke nor drink. I like...
Ping can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We love Ping so much! We are so lucky we found her! She's so kind, patient, loving, and she's always early. She has so much experience and knowledge in child care: infant or toddler. She takes care of all of us like her own family. We really appreciate her. With...
Early retired Instructor. Graduate of California State University with honors. I have a talent for designing tutorial services conducted to make learning exciting and fun!! I incorporate new approaches to learning English, Spanish, Math, Study Skills, and more. I focus on students successfully raising their grades to above...
5.0
"As my Spanish tutor, Miss India exceeded my expectations. She has the right qualifications. She is always willing to keep our classes simplistic and organized. Not too much info at one time. Her lessons are fun and entertaining.She has helped to increase my Spanish...
Hi I'm Mel! I am currently a preschool teacher in Toluca Lake, pursuing an advance degree.
Before teaching I was a nanny for over 10 years and also worked in rare disease patient advocacy as a program producer.
When I'm not teaching I enjoy spending time with my husband, catching up with friends, cooking, reading, snuggling...
Melanie can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Mel has worked for our family here in California for quite a few months now and she is absolutely amazing! We will continue to use her as much as we can. Our daughter is now 9 months old and is always so excited to see her. "
My career as an educator has taken me from teaching creative writing to third graders in India, to being a fifth-grade classroom teacher in Texas, to serving as the national Education Director for a non-profit organization for eight years. I also have a wealth of experience in tutoring K-12th grade students in every subject area...
5.0
"Manbeena worked as our nanny from October-December 2016. She worked 20+ hours per week for us. She is the best nanny we have ever had! She is fun, punctual, engaging, organized, and creative. My 21 month old son enthusiastically asks for her everyday when he...
I'm a graduate of UCLA Engineering with a passion for explaining how the physical world works through math and physics along with 14 years of tutoring experience in those subjects, test prep, and mentorship programs. The teaching strategy I believe in emphasizes subject fundamentals, a powerful and necessary tool for higher...
5.0
"Absolutely amazing I was struggling with Calculus but Daniel helped me get through it. Thanks to him I now know if there is a problem I'm stuck on or need help I can confidently ask him for math help."
Do you want to learn the craft of screenwriting or improve your creative writing with an experienced and knowledgeable tutor. I'm your gal! I have 11 years experience in the TV industry and 5 produced episodes I have written on a major network TV show. I've spent 6 years collaborating creatively with a room full of writers and...
I have experience tutoring everyone from children to college students. I have a great strategy to help students learn how to write effectively and strongly. I have graduated #1 at the University of California, Davis with a BA in English. I can help the student to think critically and creatively. I love to help, and I will go...
Hi! My name is Avamehr. I am a dedicated tutor from Los Angeles and I currently reside in the Westwood area. As a student at UCLA, I combine academic excellence with a passion for teaching. Some of my credentials include that I earned a score of 5 on both the AP English Language and AP English Literature exams. As well, being a...
I am an Emmy-award winning writer looking for an opportunity to help children with reading and writing. I have eight years of experience writing television for children ages 2-11. Received a B. A in Theatre from San Francisco State University. Delta Kappa Alpha alumna.
In my spare time, I like to bake bread, make my own kimchi,...
Home-schooled twins for 12 years. Now available to work with another family as students have begun University. Taught them all subjects beginning with writing and basic reading and math. In their final years I oversaw all their education and brought in specialist teachers according to the students needs.
I am a fully qualified...
Hello! I tutored at New Alternatives for a Children, a center in New York for 5 years. I worked with many children with diverse needs and tutored in reading, writing, math, art, and more. I speak some Bahasa Indonesia and Spanish. I am a Psychology and Art major at college, and would particularly love to enhance children's...
I am a recent UCLA grad student that has worked with children through several programs. I have completed writing workshops at UC Berkeley for high school students.
I worked as a student athlete tutor during my time at USC and I would love to continue to tutor in my free time! I worked with students in a variety of subjects, but mainly Spanish, English, and writing.
Patient, Calm, and Respectful
I enjoy seeing tangible results in my students. It's nice to see a young person's journey from approaching a guitar as if it were just another piece of wood, to playing full songs as a means of revealing their inner creativity
In my spare time, I like to watch movies and write screenplays. I...
I have a relatable, personable approach to teaching and tutoring. I'm compassionate, patient, and skilled at helping high school and college students become confident writers. As an English professor at West LA College, I have 10+ years experience guiding students through academic essays, creative writing, college personal...
Hi there! I'm Vy (like the letter), and I'm currently an undergraduate at Yale University studying English with a Creative Writing Concentration and Russian Certificate (a mouthful, I know). I've worked for one Yale family, and I'm excited to continue pursuing childcare while in my hometown on Northern VA.
In addition to being...
Vy can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
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Recent writing tutor reviews in Van Nuys, CA
Angela J.
5.0
We needed help with our 2nd grade, 7 year old twins who were participating in distant learning. Ms. Angela responded within minutes of my email to her and agreed to come over and meet us. She arrived at the agreed upon time, was wearing a mask and maintained social distance. Our twins took to her...
- Ronique M.
Ping Z.
5.0
We are delighted to provide this recommendation for Ping, who served as the nanny for our infant from the age of 4 to 8 months. Throughout her tenure, Ping displayed a level of professionalism, nurturing care, and dedication that went above and beyond our expectations.
From the very first moment we...
- Amy T.
India K.
5.0
As my Spanish tutor, Miss India exceeded my expectations. She has the right qualifications. She is always willing to keep our classes simplistic and organized. Not too much info at one time. Her lessons are fun and entertaining.She has helped to increase my Spanish vocabulary, reading and speaking...
- Steve J.
Melanie F.
5.0
Mel has been our son's caretaker since he was 6 months and she is pretty much part of our family. She is responsible, diligent, kind, thoughtful and has a heart of gold. She is everything we could have ever hoped for as a care giver. We love Mel and you will too.
- Shiv G.
Manbeena A.
5.0
Manbeena went above and beyond to make sure the kids got exactly what they needed to succeed. She is so kind highly qualified. I would recommend her to anyone.