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The People Behind the Progress

Meet the Camarillo team

Certified teachers, local school know-how, and a director who reviews every student’s plan personally. These are the people your child will high-five on the way in.

Fang Fang
Center director

Fang Fang

Dr. Fang Fang is the Owner and Center Director of Sylvan Learning of Camarillo. She is passionate about helping students build confidence, strengthen academic skills, and discover their full potential. With a Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering from UCLA and many years of experience in research, teaching, mentoring, and educational leadership, Dr. Fang brings both a strong academic background and a caring, student-centered approach to the center. As a local parent and educator, Dr. Fang understands how important it is for families to find the right support for their children. Her goal is to make Sylvan Learning of Camarillo a welcoming place where students feel encouraged, parents feel informed, and every child receives personalized support to grow in reading, writing, math, study skills, and beyond.Outside of work, I am an avid marathon runner who has completed the Boston and Chicago Marathons and am working toward completing all six Abbott World Marathon Majors. A journey that reflects my commitment to perseverance, discipline, and continuous growth.

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Our Teachers

Paul Li
Paul LiTutor

Paul Li a current student for Electrical and Computer Engineering at Worcester Polytechnic Institute. he has experience tutoring at the high school-to-college level with a focus on math tutoring. In his free time he enjoys going to the gym and climbing.

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Annette Ruiz
Annette RuizTutor

Ms. R holds a B.S. in Biology from UC Riverside. She has been a substitute teacher with the local school district for several years. She has provided classroom support for teachers and as an instructional assistant special educator. She has experience helping students strengthen their reading, spelling, and math skills in a Resource Specialist Program. She values maintaining a positive atmosphere for students that is conducive to their learning outcomes. Her familiarity with teaching materials, tools, and techniques helps her guide students in their learning. In her spare time, she enjoys spending time with her family and quotes “Friends” on a daily basis.

Theresa
TheresaTutor

Theresa holds a B.S. in Liberal Arts Studies from the California Lutheran University. With 22 years of teaching experience, she has taught Multiple Subjects Curriculum at the grade levels of Elementary Education. At Sylvan, Theresa enjoys working with students from Kindergarten through Sixth Grade. She enjoys teaching students with all subjects, especially Math, Reading, and Writing. She feels it is important to build students' confidence to help support their educational endeavors. Outside of Sylvan, she enjoys the outdoors camping with her family and friends, swimming, going on daily walks with her dog Roki, and indoors she enjoys weight training and reading a good book! She continues to be involved with the community by serving on the Association Board of her neighborhood.

Lisa
LisaTutor

Lisa holds a B.A. from Brown University and teaching credentials for science and multiple subjects. With over 20 years of experience in a variety of schools and educational settings, her passion lies in finding new ways to spark students’ curiosity about the world and encourage their ability to question and think critically in all subjects. She specializes in one-on-one and small group instruction programs, which allows her to connect with each student, and tailor instruction to meet their individual needs, abilities, and interests. She looks forward to being there for her students at Sylvan, to guide, support and encourage them to be their best, to find out what that even means, and to have fun together. Outside of Sylvan, Lisa enjoys hiking, biking, gardening, yoga, reading and playing music (clarinet).

Maximus NortenTutor

Maximus is an electrical engineering student at Moorpark College. He enjoys teaching children of all ages and watching as they grow their skills and improve. He has experience ranging from teaching children how to read to helping high schoolers understand high level math. In his free time Maximus likes to make electrical projects ranging from a phone to automating his door. When he isn’t working on a project he can be found rock climbing or playing video games. He looks forward to helping your children through their educational journey.

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Jenna FitzsimmonsTutor

Jenna holds a B.S. in Liberal Studies and a Mulitple Subject Teaching Credential from San Diego State University. Jenna completed her Masters degree in Education at Cal Poly State University. Jenna has taught in a variety of settings as a classroom teacher, a substitute teacher, small group support and intervention, and as an academic specialist. Jenna is a former Sylvan teacher during her college days, and is excited to return to Sylvan to help build, connect and encourage children as they build their confidence along with their academic skills. Jenna enjoys working with K-6 in all subjects. Having a daughter with a learning disability has really driven her passion to work one-on-one with students who struggle in school to help bring back that joy of learning. When Jenna is not teaching she loves the creative outlet of working with flowers, spending time with her 2 kids and husband, along with her Great Dane, Lola. Any chance she gets, Jenna loves to put her feet in the sand and soak in the sun at her happy place, the beach.

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You’ll meet the team, tour the center, and leave with a clear picture of your child’s strengths and gaps — whether or not you enroll.

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