Monique Villanueva (Science) ♥ ●

About this Instructor

LESSON FEES: $45 for a 30-minute lesson $55 for a 45-minute lesson $65 for a 60-minute lesson SUBJECTS: General Writing, Essay Writing, Creative Writing, College Application Essay, IEW, Literature, Grammar/Spelling, Reading Comprehension, Reading, Math Concepts/Intervention, Math Games/Foundations, Singapore Math, Elementary Math, Pre-Algebra, Algebra 1, Geometry, Public Speaking, Debate, Elementary Science, Health, Life Science, Physical Science, Biology, Psychology, Philosophy, Social Studies, Geography, History, Current Events, Life Skills, Fieldtrips, Social Skills Building, Computer Classes (e.g., Microsoft Office, Typing, etc.) BILINGUAL IN: Spanish Monique Villanueva received her B.A. in Organizational Studies with a depth in educational systems from Pitzer College. She is a multiple awarded scholar and a 2011 J. William Fulbright Research Scholar Finalist for Mathematics Education. She has completed one year of graduate study majoring in Special Education at Claremont Graduate University. Monique has been tutoring children since 2002. Her passion for helping young minds make connections in their own unique way highlights her ability to bridge gaps in education. Monique is an advocate for special needs education and is a modern, “think outside the box” instructor. Monique is a mother to a son with autism and understands the challenges and beauty of it. It inspired her to connect with students on a spectrum of learning styles to maximize their success. Most recently, she designed and implemented a college preparation program workshop for high school students for the City of Claremont, which was awarded a CBO grant for its popularity within the Claremont community. Monique is well rounded and specializes in mathematics through Algebra 2, all facets of language arts, the social sciences, computer software, study skills, life skills, SAT study, and college preparation. TESTIMONIALS "I am extremely happy to share Monique Villanueva has really made a positive difference in my son Izik’s high school career. Izik does not enjoy school at all! He is a very quiet shy student. Monique has really found a way to connect with Izik, in a way NO tutor has before! I watch them as they are working and can’t believe that’s my son smiling and talking. When I asked Izik what he would like to say about Monique his answer was simple! “Monique is cool, nice, understanding, and makes it easy to learn!" - Sophia G.