Top Tutors serving Westchester
Clara: Westchester tutor
Certified Tutor in Westchester, CA
…students at a weekly Girl Scout program in Watts. In high school, I tutored for the SAT as well as teaching swimming lessons for over four years, so I am very confident in my ability to make complicated topics understandable. My favorite area is standardized testing. I love the look on a student's face when they realize that they don't have to be nervous about an exam - that it can actually be really fun...
Education & Certification
University of Southern California- Bachelor of Science, Neuroscience
Franky: Westchester tutor
Certified Tutor in Westchester, CA
…be in how it presents itself in every area of study. I have been tutoring peers since my third year in high school and I never tire of it. I enjoy it when I lead students towards that "a-ha" moment where everything connects and they achieve a better understanding of the subject. I have been tutoring college math, algebra (1 and 2), calculus throughout high school and college. I like to think of my job...
Education & Certification
University of California-Los Angeles- Bachelor of Science, Mathematics
Drew: Westchester tutor
Certified Tutor in Westchester, CA
…students in mathematics and science for the past 3 years. While my methods in teaching rely on a few fundamental principles, I realize that each student I come into contact with learns in very different ways. I believe I am a good fit for your student not because of my knowledge in specific subjects, but my ability to cater to each student's individual learning strengths - creating a work environment in which your student is...
Education & Certification
Occidental College- Current Undergrad, Physics/Mathematics
综合:31
ACT English: 33
ACT Math: 35
Marty: Westchester tutor
Certified Tutor in Westchester, CA
…managing my one woman property management business for fourteen years. The self discipline I have learned over my lifetime is another gift I love to share with my students. Among others, I have used the philosophy of John Wooden when working with them. He said, “Success is peace of mind which is a direct result of self-satisfaction in knowing you made the effort to become the best of which you are capable.” That’s all any...
Education & Certification
San Jose State University- Bachelor in Arts, Art
Delphine: Westchester tutor
Certified Tutor in Westchester, CA
I am a native French speaker, have been a tutor with kids after school to assist them with their homework, created some activities in French for schools (singing French songs, cooking lessons). I used to work also with French adults when I lived in France and in London to guide them in finding a job and an apartment too. Friendly, I love working with people and help them to achieve their goals.
Education & Certification
French High school - Bachelor of Science, General
French Lycee - Bachelor in Arts, Economics
Derek: Westchester tutor
Certified Tutor in Westchester, CA
…strong emphasis on helping students in American and European History. I am most passionate about tutoring students in History and English, including AP courses. I feel that I bring a creative and unique approach to my tutoring, and I actively work to help my students find a personal connection to a subject or topic they have previously struggled with. Every student has the capacity for improvement. In my spare time I like to read, write,...
Education & Certification
Skidmore College- Bachelor in Arts, History/Theater
State Certified Teacher
Jennifer: Westchester tutor
Certified Tutor in Westchester, CA
I am committed to providing my students with the best learning experience achievable. I strive to cater to their needs and challenge them to achieve their academic goals. ... I believe that every student can reach their personal potential. In order to do so, both student and educator must communicate with each other to use the student's strengths to overcome any challenges the student may face.... I always like to learn about the student's goals, interests,...
Education & Certification
University of Chicago- Bachelors, Public Policy
University of Southern California- Masters, Teaching
Luke: Westchester tutor
Certified Tutor in Westchester, CA
…received my Master of Fine Arts degree from the School of the Art Institute of Chicago, where I also taught Sculpture. I've taught a broad range of topics, from Art History to to Web Design. In addition to Art, I love History, Philosophy, and geeking out on Math & Technology. More than anything, I love to learn, and I hope to collaborate on a learning experience that is as much fun as it is challenging.
Education & Certification
Northwestern College- Bachelors, Art
School of the Art Institute of Chicago- Masters, Sculpture
综合:32
ACT English: 32
数学:33
Nicole: Westchester tutor
Certified Tutor in Westchester, CA
…school and high school settings abroad in both the Philippines and Honduras. I have also tutored family and friends in the sciences throughout my college career. I am intelligent, articulate, patient, and motivating, which I believe allows me to be a successful tutor. I have extensive experience working with children and am determined to make sure my students not only excel in their classes, but also learn the material well and develop an aptitude for...
Education & Certification
University of California-Los Angeles单身汉,International Development Studies
Marissa : Westchester tutor
Certified Tutor in Westchester, CA
…to the right answers. I learn what my students are interested in, and I shape my lesson plans around their interests. I communicate with my students to make sure they are understanding and they feel like we are moving toward their goals. All people are smart and able, so even when students seem disinterested, I hold them to a high expectation. I care about my students as human beings in the pursuit of their dreams...
Education & Certification
Providence Christian College- Bachelor in Arts, Liberal Arts with English and History Concentrations
Janea: Westchester tutor
Certified Tutor in Westchester, CA
…from seeing someone feel a sense of accomplishment after tackling a hard problem or concept. Helping individuals learn how to effectively read and comprehend material is a passion of mine because as a child it would take me hours to read a book and understand the concepts. I now have the tools and resources to help others with this struggle and feel a need to show them how to overcome this problem. I have a...
Education & Certification
University of Idaho- Bachelor of Science, Psychology
Jack: Westchester tutor
Certified Tutor in Westchester, CA
…on understanding human biological and social origins through analysis of human artifacts, biological remains, and environmental reconstruction, with a parallel interest in preservation strategies. Outside of academics, I'm passionate about all manner of developing sciences and technologies as well as current events and the history behind them. When it comes to tutoring, I try to understand how a student is thinking about a problem before deciding on a specific course of action. My job isn't...
Education & Certification
University of California-Berkeley- Current Undergrad, Double in Integrative Biology and Anthropology
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1590
SAT Math: 800
SAT Verbal: 800
Cameron: Westchester tutor
Certified Tutor in Westchester, CA
…completing my MCAT I decided that I wanted to take off a couple of years to gain non-academic experience and make sure that medical school is what I want. When I am not tutoring students I participate in a couple of non-profit programs where I tutor homeless kids and under-served families for free. In addition I also work as a research associate in cancer immunology at City of Hope Medical Center. When I am not...
Education & Certification
California State University-Northridge- Bachelors, Microbiology
Cristina: Westchester tutor
Certified Tutor in Westchester, CA
…is to listen carefully to each student so I can get a sense of what it is about the particular subject that they find challenging. I enjoy teaching, and I have tutored Spanish to native English speakers as well as taught English as a Second Language (ESL) for the state of Arizona. As someone who has learned both Spanish and Russian through classroom instruction, I find it rewarding to help students enjoy the challenges of...
Education & Certification
U.C. Berkeley - Bachelor in Arts, Political Science and Government
U.T. Austin - Masters, Public Policy/Russian
Ashley: Westchester tutor
Certified Tutor in Westchester, CA
…科目和年级。除了英语外,I offer tutoring in reading, writing, grammar, and test prep for the ACT, SAT, and TOEFL. I love teaching because it allows me to use my passion for language to help other people. I believe that we should always be learning, and that learning should be wonderful and exciting. I strive to inspire my students to curiosity and guide them towards independence in their education. In my...
Education & Certification
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign- Bachelor in Arts, Linguistics
Graduate Institute of Applied Linguistics - Master of Arts, Applied Linguistics
ACT Composite: 33
ACT English: 34
ACT Math: 32
Tatiana: Westchester tutor
Certified Tutor in Westchester, CA
…depends on a teachers ability to convey the subject clearly. As a result, my goal is to cater to a students needs, whether it is through visual, audio, or repetitious learning. I have been fortunate enough continue my passion of tutoring and aiding students in a year-long college program called Youth Empowerment Program (YEP) that tailors towards elementary school students with disabilities and family problems in downtown Los Angeles. However, when I do have free...
Education & Certification
University of California-Los Angeles- Bachelor of Science, Biochemistry
SAT Math: 730
Christina: Westchester tutor
Certified Tutor in Westchester, CA
…am starting graduate school this fall. My experiences as a student and scientist help me explain concepts and work through problems in a clear and engaging manner. I love teaching, and strive to make each personalized lesson enjoyable and productive. In addition to math and science, I can teach the skills and strategies students need to reach their goals on the ACT, GRE, or AP tests. I also enjoy working with elementary age students to...
Education & Certification
Northwestern University- Bachelors, Computer Science
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 35
Tito: Westchester tutor
Certified Tutor in Westchester, CA
I graduated from the University of Southern California in May 2014 with a B.S in Health Promotion and Disease Prevention and a minor in Law and Society. I am able to tutor in multiple science subjects, standardized tests (SAT, ACT) and social sciences (public health, political science). I would be happy to help with any age. I help students by getting to know their background and understanding of the subject and helping them build upon...
Education & Certification
University of Southern California- Bachelor of Science, Health Promotion and Disease Prevention
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 36
ACT Math: 32
Rebecca: Westchester tutor
Certified Tutor in Westchester, CA
…an after school care program at an elementary school, and I have also worked with college students on essays. I am passionate about English, Literature, and Composition. I am excited to share my interests with others. I love writing, and I truly believe that essay writing and reading comprehension are skills that can be learned like anything else. Outside of tutoring, I am a screenwriter and actor, and I also love playing guitar and painting.
Education & Certification
New York University- Bachelor in Arts, Dramatic Literature
Alice: Westchester tutor
Certified Tutor in Westchester, CA
…labs to fifth grade classes, and leading health labs for high school students. I also have worked helped students prep for the Law School Admissions Test. I am able to tutor a wide variety of subjects, as I have an interdisciplinary background. However, I like to focus on standardized testing (LSAT and SAT), college essays and general essay skills, and math. In my free time, I spend time hiking, trying new restaurants, and keeping active!
Education & Certification
University of Southern California- Bachelors, Global Health, Environmental Studies
Stanford Law School - Juris Doctor, Law
SAT Math: 740
SAT Verbal: 700
SAT Writing: 780
Private Tutoring in Westchester, CA
Our interview process, stringent qualifications, and background screening ensure that only the best tutors in Westchester, CA work with Varsity Tutors. To assure a successful experience, you're paired with one of these qualified tutors by an expert director - and we stand behind that match with our money-back guarantee.
Receive personally tailored lessons from exceptional tutors in a one-on-one setting. We help you connect with the best tutor for your particular needs while offering flexible scheduling to fit your busy life.
Westchester Tutoring FAQ
Located just a short drive from Los Angeles International Airport, Westchester, California, is a small secluded neighborhood within the city of Los Angeles. Nearly 40,000 residents enjoy a wide selection of scenery, both natural and man-made, while still taking advantage of the buzz and bustle available in one of the world's most recognizable cities.
Westchester is a city with a tradition of education. Over half of the neighborhood's residents have at least a bachelor's degree, making it one of the most educated parts of Los Angeles. The neighborhood is also home to The Westchester Enriched Sciences Magnet Schools, which are in the Los Angeles United School District. These "magnet schools' include programs for aviation, health and sports medicine, and environmental and natural science. Connecting with a Westchester, CA, tutor is one way to try to get an edge on the competition and put yourself in a position to get into the most prestigious schools.
Westchester is also the site of Loyola Marymount University, one of the area's most renowned private colleges. The neighborhood also serves as the home of the Otis College of Art and Design, which hosts one of the top fashion design programs in the country. With private test prep instruction via in-home or online tutoring in Westchester, CA, you can potentially improve the chances of getting into these choice schools.
The area sits near the site of many world-renowned attractions. A two-mile walk takes residents to Randy's Donuts, with its iconic giant donut sign that has been featured in movies such as "Iron Man 2," "Entourage," and "Dope." Marina Del Rey, made famous in the song by George Strait, is less than ten miles to the west of Westchester and offers boat slips, sport fishing, and other recreational activities. A short trip on the 405 Freeway takes Westchester residents to the Santa Monica Pier and its array of carnival rides and games.
For those who prefer a more active lifestyle, Westchester also offers attractions that don't involve Hollywood glitz and glamour. The Westchester Golf Course offers a challenging 18-hole, 4,364-yard course, putting greens, and a driving range. The Promenade at Howard Hughes, on the neighborhood's north side, provides an upscale shopping and entertainment experience. Nature lovers can take in the Ballona Freshwater Marsh and the Ballona Wetlands Ecological Reserve.
Westchester, CA tutoring lets you receive private instruction, either in-home or online, for your class or test prep today. Tutors in Westchester, CA, who offer tutoring sessions either in-person or online, can provide you the test prep assistance to potentially improve on test day.
Your Personalized Tutoring Program and Instructor
Identify Needs
Our knowledgeable directors help you choose your tutor with your learning profile and personality in mind.
Customize Learning
Your tutor can customize your lessons and present concepts in engaging easy-to-understand-ways.
Increased Results
You can learn more efficiently and effectively because the teaching style is tailored to you.
Online Convenience
With the flexibility of online tutoring, your tutor can be arranged to meet at a time that suits you.