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...experiences as a student receiving tutoring has taught me and helped me a lot in being a successful tutor. In my opinion, the most important part of tutoring is understanding each individual's needs and learning methods. Everyone is different and to be a successful tutor, you cannot apply the same teaching methods to every student. Understanding how quickly students learn, what types of strengths they have, and their motivations for receiving tutoring is key to...
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Georgetown University- Current Undergrad, Finance
Cody: Santa Clara ACT tutor
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...tutoring mathematics, particularly calculus. I also have 5 years of experience tutoring in the sciences, such as biology, chemistry, and physics. My experience has come in the form of private, one-on-one tutoring with students ranging in ages from 7th grade through adult learners, college-level review courses, and even teaching SAT prep courses. My students find me very relatable, and I've heard from several students that having someone close to their own age work with them...
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Massachusettes Institute of Technology - Bachelor of Science, Chemistry
Christie: Santa Clara ACT tutor
Certified ACT Prep Tutor in Santa Clara, CA
...helped me to practice recalling material on the spot to then explain it to a student. These different experiences have trained me to meet each student where they are. My schedule of availability begins on July 18 and until mid-August I am free from Monday through Saturday beginning at 8 AM and Sunday after 1 PM. I can work up to 30 hours/week. I look forward to working with you as a tutor! Christie Matsumoto
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University of California-Berkeley- Bachelor of Science, Cellular and Molecular Biology
Alok: Santa Clara ACT tutor
Certified ACT Prep Tutor in Santa Clara, CA
I am a 4th year Mechanical Engineering Major at UC Irvine. I have taken every core math, physics, and engineering course within mechanical engineering. In the past I have tutored pre algebra, algebra, and calculus. Throughout my university experience, I excelled in math in particular.
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University of California-Irvine- Bachelors, Mechanical Engineering
Evan: Santa Clara ACT tutor
Certified ACT Prep Tutor in Santa Clara, CA
...experience at private tutoring companies, UC Berkeley, UC Berkeley's Summer Bridge Program, and as a freelance political science/calculus tutor (there's more overlap than you think). In 2014, my paper "Set Theory and Fuzzy Sets: Their Relationship to Natural Language" was published in the Newsletter of the American Political Science Association Organized Section for Qualitative and Multi-Method Research. I'm fond of good food and bad puns. In my free time, I wish I had more free...
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University of California-Berkeley- Bachelor in Arts, Political Science and Government
Michael: Santa Clara ACT tutor
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...Preparing for standardized tests such as the SAT and GRE is much easier with a tutor to help you prioritize, strategize, and structure your time wisely. I took the GRE in 2013 and earned the top score in Critical Reading, so the latest version is fresh in my mind. I am glad to share the study strategies that worked for me, including tips on writing essays under pressure. If you suffer from test anxiety, I...
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The College of William & Mary - Bachelor in Arts, Political Economy, History
Josh: Santa Clara ACT tutor
Certified ACT Prep Tutor in Santa Clara, CA
My favorite word is "why." And why is that, you may ask? Well, I am subject to a never-ending flow of knowledge because I perpetually wonder why. The search for answers to any question beginning with "why" has taught me everything I know -- and put me in a position to disseminate my knowledge to other people. Tutoring is the best possible way for me to do that.
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University of California-Berkeley- Current Undergrad, Physics, Economics
Audrey: Santa Clara ACT tutor
Certified ACT Prep Tutor in Santa Clara, CA
...have prior experience working at my school's writing center to assist first-year students with college-level essays. I have also captained an award-winning collegiate mock trial team for several years, which involves mentoring younger students in oral and written communication skills. In addition to my experience, standardized testing has always been a forte of mine. I am enthusiastic about sharing the skills and strategies that I have picked up along my way. If you are seeking...
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Pomona College- Bachelor in Arts, Political Science and Government
Jensen: Santa Clara ACT tutor
Certified ACT Prep Tutor in Santa Clara, CA
...during college and I currently tutor for a non-profit organization that targets high school students. I speak English and Chinese; I speak both Cantonese and Mandarin. My strengths as a tutor are threefold. I like to focus on exam skills. I also like to build special study methods to help students improve study efficiency. Finally, I like to focus on the basics of each subject and make sure the student understands before moving on to...
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University of California-Berkeley- Bachelors, Molecular and Cell Biology
Jennifer: Santa Clara ACT tutor
Certified ACT Prep Tutor in Santa Clara, CA
...thesis and literature seminars. I also work with everyone from ESL students to students with multiple languages to elementary-aged students just learning to read and write for the first time. And although it may sound silly, I get really excited about reading, writing, researching, and editing, and even more so, I look forward to working with students! I'm available to help, instruct, and work collaboratively with anyone looking for the additional guidance, practice, or instruction...
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University of California-Berkeley- Bachelor in Arts, English
Mills College- Master of Arts, English Literature
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