James D.
Private tutor in Los Angeles, CA
Education
Yale University Class of 2013 (New Haven, CT) — BA in English, Theater (Double Major) Regis High School Class of 2009 (New York, NY) — Received the award for Achievement in Public Speaking at graduation
Experience
Scored in the 99th Percentile for both SAT and ACT in high school Knows from personal experience what it takes to get into the top schools in the country Work Experience Private Prep (New York, NY) — Tutor Working one-on-one with students to prepare them for the SAT and ACT since January 2014. The Future Project (New Haven, CT) — Future Coach Worked with high school students at New Haven Academy to create personal growth projects that incorporated students' individual passions and skills. Regis High School Peer Math Tutoring (New York, NY) — Tutor Worked one-on-one and in group settings preparing students in Algebra, Geometry, and Calculus. The REACH Program (New York, NY) — Mentor Worked one-on-one with an underprivileged middle school student to help him earn scholarships to the top Catholic high schools in New York City. He gained acceptance to Regis High School and ultimately became a member of the Regis graduating class of 2013. St. Stephen of Hungary School (New York, NY) — Assistant Teacher Worked one-on-one and in group settings with preschool students as part of Regis High School’s Christian Service program.
Subject Expertise
Algebra 2SAT Critical ReadingSAT VerbalSAT WritingACT EnglishACT MathACT ReadingACT ScienceAlgebra 1ACTAlgebra 3/4American LiteratureCollege EssaysEnglishGeometryGuitarPre-Calculus7th Grade10th Grade Reading10th Grade Writing11th Grade math11th Grade Reading11th Grade Writing12th Grade math12th Grade Reading12th Grade Writing10th Grade math8th Grade9th GradePSATSATSAT Subject Test in Mathematics Level 1SAT Subject Test in Mathematics Level 2SAT Subject Test in Literature
Availability
Any day at any time
Can Meet
Up to 15 minutes away for no additional charge
Hobbies
James loves to teach and looks to make a difference in the lives of his students as an approachable, fun, and focused mentor. Skills and Interests: Teaching, Creative Writing, Songwriting, Reading, Singing, Acting, Piano/Keyboard, Guitar, Basketball, Baseball, Football, Golf, Driver’s License
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