Eliza is available to tutor students in TK-12th grade in various subjects, including reading, writing, math, science, and history. Eliza is available at our Downey location and online via Zoom. She is also proficient in reading, writing, and speaking Spanish, making her available to communicate with families conversationally, tutor students in dual immersion programs, and tutor students learning Spanish as a foreign language.
Eliza began working with students in 2011 and has accumulated a wealth of experience and knowledge while working with Kindergarten through 12th-grade students. Her extensive background includes roles as an afterschool program leader, tutor, registered behavior therapist, teacher assistant, and academic advisor. Her diverse experience has equipped Eliza with the skills to effectively support students in various educational settings.
Currently, Eliza serves as a School Psychologist Intern at an elementary and middle school, where she applies her expertise to help students overcome academic and emotional challenges. Eliza holds a Bachelor's degree in psychology and is pursuing her Master's of Education in School Psychology at Alliant International University. Eliza is fluent in both English and Spanish, enabling her to connect with a diverse range of students and their families. Her ability to communicate effectively in these languages allows her to bridge gaps and provide more personalized support.
One of Eliza's greatest joys in tutoring is witnessing the progress her students make. She is dedicated to meeting each student's individual needs, creating a safe and supportive environment where they feel comfortable asking for help. Eliza believes building trust and understanding is key to helping students succeed academically.
Eliza has extensive experience working with students on the autism spectrum, as well as those with other learning and emotional disabilities. Her Master's program and internship provide her with valuable insights and hands-on experience in assessing and supporting these students, making her well-equipped to handle various educational challenges.
Beyond tutoring, Eliza enjoys exploring new food and restaurants, spending time with friends and family, and is passionate about mental health and wildlife conservation. Her diverse interests enrich her approach to tutoring, bringing a well-rounded perspective to her interactions with students.
If you are seeking a tutor who guides academic progress, fosters confidence, creates a safe learning environment, and supports diverse learning needs through social-emotional learning, contact us today to schedule a tutoring session with Eliza.