Our Approach
We believe that preparation is the key to academic success. We teach students and learners of all ages the appropriate skills for 21st century education and the competitive global economy.
Our Story
Started in 2012 as The Language Planet and specializing in foreign languages, TLP Education has now grown to offer tutoring and college prep packages in addition to language instruction. We offer after-school language classes, private and group tutoring sessions and international student camps to encourage and inspire confidence and learning. Our college counseling program helps parents and students prepare and plan for college. Our committed teachers, tutors and staff members are able to provide the necessary tools for academic success.
Meet the Team
Passionate about helping you achieve goals for yourself or your child, we are a team of professionals that will help you get there.
Liz Travieso
Founder & Director
Liz received her undergraduate degree from Cal State Fullerton and a graduate degree from Concordia University in Irvine. She has a Teaching Credential in Secondary Education and is certified in TPR (Total Physical Response Storytelling) and ESL (English as a Second Language). Liz has over 20 years experience teaching children and adults and has been distinguished by the Library of Congress for Excellence In Teaching.
Arthur Travieso, Esq.
College Counseling
A UCLA Alumnus and application reviewer himself, he has coached and mentored numerous TLP students and helped them gain admission into the colleges of their dreams. Art has facilitated the admission process for universities such as Stanford, UC Berkeley, USC, UCLA, Columbia, Duke, Notre Dame, University of Michigan, University of Miami, UCSD, UC Irvine, Ohio State and many more. Art tailors his approach to provide a customized analysis for each student.
Toni Idowu
Office Administrator
Toni is a graduate of Hunter College in New York City where she received a degree in Journalism. When Toni is not writing for General Hospital’s Daily Dish, she operates the administrative daily concerns of TLP Education and its families and tutors. Her ability to help our families brings a warm and understanding approach to supplemental education.
Next Steps…
Contact us today to talk about your needs and to discuss the right package for you.