Private Tutoring in Santa Clarita

Contact me:
- Call: (918) 260-9214.
- Email: watsondj@masters.edu

Available Services:
- I tutor English, reading, writing, SAT Prep, ESL, study skills, and math up to junior high level.
- I have most tutoring and teaching experience with junior high and high school, but also have experience with younger students.
- Available, reliable self-transportation.

Tutoring Experience:
- After-School Director, private tutor, SAT Prep teacher at Lighthouse Learning Center in Valencia, 2009.
- Private tutor in Santa Clarita Valley, 2004-2007 and 2009.
- Full-time high school instructor and curriculum developer (English, Writing, History, Civics, Economics, Philosophy) at Middletown Christian School in Middletown, CA, 2008-2009.
- Private tutor, classroom teacher, and curriculum developer at Get Ahead tutoring program in Tulsa, OK, summers 2004-2006.
- Private tutor and after-school superviser at Lighthouse Learning Center in Valencia, 2004-2006.

Academic Experience:
- BA, English - The Master's College (Santa Clarita, CA)
- Summa Cum Laude (4.0)
- Graduated in 3 1/2 years.
- Received President's Scholarship (highest award offered at TMC).

Standardized Testing Experience:
- 1420 SAT (on 1600 scale, not 2400 scale).
- Perfect 800 SAT Verbal subscore (before SAT Verbal was split into two 800-point categories).
- Won National Merit Scholarship.
- 29 ACT
- 35 ACT Reading subscore.
- 34 ACT English subscore.

Client's Recommendation:
"Dan is very patient and works very well with teenagers. His teaching methods are very effective. My son has improved greatly, especially in his writing skills. Dan is also very responsible and responsive. He always tries his best to make himself available, even on short notice. I would highly recommend Dan to any age school children."
- Judy Chen, Stevenson Ranch.