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Stefanie O.
Private tutor in San Mateo, CA
Education
USC - MA in Teaching (English Language Arts), 4.0 GPA UCLA - BA in Art History, Departmental Honors, 3.7 GPA California Teaching Credential
Experience
I have 8 years teaching experience in middle and high school English language arts. I also have experience teaching test prep for high school entrance exams (ISEE, HSPT, SSAT) and tutoring for admissions essays. Areas of Expertise: • Academic composition (essay structure, formal tone, MLA & APA styles) • English grammar (syntax & morphology) • Literary analysis using formal and social frameworks • Incorporating visual aids and media into lessons • Teaching study habits such as note-taking, color-coding, time management, and organizational systems • Instilling active reading habits • Translating difficult concepts and processes into comprehensible formulas • Analyzing student performance data • Teaching test-taking strategies specific to reading, verbal, and language sections of standardized tests
Subject Expertise
10th Grade Reading, 10th Grade Writing, 11th Grade Reading, 11th Grade Writing, 12th Grade Reading, 12th Grade Writing, 5th Grade Reading, 5th Grade Writing, 6th Grade Reading, 6th Grade Writing, 7th Grade Reading, 7th Grade Writing, 8th Grade Reading, 8th Grade Writing, 9th Grade Reading, 9th Grade Writing, Art History, CAHSEE ELA, CAHSEE English, CHSPE, College Essays, English, Essay Editing, Expository Writing, Handwriting, HSPT Language Skills, HSPT Reading, HSPT Verbal, ISEE, ISEE- Lower Level, ISEE- Middle Level, ISEE- Upper Level, Literary Analysis, Literature, Persuasive Writing, Reading, SSAT, SSAT- Middle Level, SSAT- Upper Level, Study Skills, Study Skills And Organization, Summer Tutoring, Test Prep, Vocabulary, Writing