I’m Shawna. I have many years of experience tutoring reading and writing for students of all ages, from pre-k to college students, and professionals. I worked in the English Tutoring Center on campus, while I was still a student in college, where I won the award for best tutor. I earned a BA, with honors, in Philosophy from the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA). While attending UCLA, I worked as a teacher's aid in a third grade classroom, where I also developed an enrichment art program, and was invited to be the lead teacher for one of three kindergarten classes, the next year. In my view, the purpose of an education is t