Haley: Santa Barbara ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Santa Barbara, CA
I am a recent graduate of the University of California, Berkeley. I majored in history and completed a high honors awarded thesis. I am passionate about academia and education. In university I taught my own accredited course and worked as a research apprentice. I also work as an essay specialist helping high school students with their college admissions and scholarship essays. I am excited to bring my teaching and educational experience to you.
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University of California-Berkeley- Bachelor in Arts, History
Antoinette: Santa Barbara ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Santa Barbara, CA
…spelling, grammar, essay writing, study skills, and test prep. I am a people-person, and I love helping people succeed in all discourses--academic, social, and professional. I like to make learning fun and interesting by finding topics people can relate to, and I think hands-on and interactive lessons are key to student success. For English Learners, it is important to incorporate a person's first language and culture into lessons as a way of assimilating and adapting...
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California State University-Long Beach- Bachelor of Education, English
Trevor: Santa Barbara ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Santa Barbara, CA
…a passionate learner, I try to interpret the world around me, be that math, science, or why my garden behaves differently in Colorado than my family's in Nebraska. Early on in life, I loved numbers, patterns, and the problem solving nature of my parents' careers. This led to me enjoying math, science and engineering and turning those interests into a potential career. Using my passion for these subjects, I have tutored many middle school and...
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Colorado School of Mines- Current Undergrad, Mechanical Engineering
Colton: Santa Barbara ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Santa Barbara, CA
…need for a translator or dictionary. However, I'd say test prep is my favorite subject to tutor, as the progress has tangible results: a few points more on a standardized test that translates into more scholarships and better chances for admission into more schools. Tutoring for me is a transfer of knowledge that the typical classroom of one teacher to twenty or so students doesn't allow--it's more personal. By use of whiteboards, practice problems, constant...
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Brown University- Bachelor in Arts, Philosophy
Jared: Santa Barbara ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Santa Barbara, CA
…滚,,祝福收到提供全额National Merit scholarship for college. I currently have an open major but am leaning toward a degree in finance or information systems. I am fluent in Spanish thanks to a two-year mission for my church. Because of this I am now part of a Hispanic volunteer group helping children learn to read more fluently. I played rugby and football, and I love doing things outdoors, whether it...
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Brigham Young University-Provo- Current Undergrad, Pre-Information Systems
Katherine: Santa Barbara ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Santa Barbara, CA
…standardized tests. We cram with flashcards, pull all nighters, and even sacrifice our social time to prove to the world that we retained what we learned that year. But are we *actually* learning? My goal as a tutor is to make your studies enjoyable. I love to use visual and real world examples to help you grasp difficult concepts. At the end of our sessions, it is my mission to make sure that you can...
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University of Connecticut- Bachelors, Human Development & Family Studies
Fairfield University- Current Grad Student, School Counseling
Ellen: Santa Barbara ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Santa Barbara, CA
…ability to communicate clearly and compellingly is invaluable. In my tutoring, I focus on helping students identify the strategies that writers use to make their point. This way students can critically evaluate what writers are saying, as well as use these strategies themselves when they want to articulate their own opinions. I believe that it’s important to become familiar with the common structures and tactics used in writing in order to develop one’s own voice....
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Sarah Lawrence College- Current Undergrad, Liberal arts
Jaimie: Santa Barbara ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Santa Barbara, CA
…at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology working on novel drug delivery systems for the gastrointestinal tract. I am hoping to attend medical school in pursuit of becoming a physician. I am currently interested in pediatrics and psychiatry but I am looking forward to exploring a range of available disciplines. I enjoy tutoring because I find it to be an engaging and dynamic process--I love working with students of all ages on a broad spectrum of...
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Northeastern University- Bachelors, Chemical Engineering
Audrey: Santa Barbara ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Santa Barbara, CA
…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 a patient, energetic, and articulate tutor for your student, please reach out. I look forward to...
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Pomona College- Bachelor in Arts, Political Science and Government
Andrew: Santa Barbara ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Santa Barbara, CA
…again. At the moment, I am most prepared to tutor for ACT and SAT preparation in all subject areas. My personal favorite areas are the English, reading, and writing portions of these tests. In addition, I am prepared to tutor college students in ecology, which was a particular interest of mine while obtaining my degree. Outside of academics, I am interested in long hikes through the woods of Washington, reading fiction and nonfiction for pleasure,...
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Iowa State University- Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
Akhil: Santa Barbara ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Santa Barbara, CA
…way I was taught: learning to recognize my own mistakes. I will never give a student the answer, but I will help them realize where they went wrong so they can focus on their mistakes. Especially in mathematical subjects, the true knowledge is in understanding the process of answering a question, and just knowing the answer is not enough. I work with students to recognize errors, and to help students be able to answer questions...
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University of Michigan-Ann Arbor- Current Undergrad, English and Political Science
Allison: Santa Barbara ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Santa Barbara, CA
…worked with exceptionally naturally gifted students, I want to emphasize on creating a curriculum and plan that will suit your own individualized goals, whatever they may be. I take a personalized approach to tutoring, knowing that everyone learns differently and tailoring counseling to the personal abilities and objectives of my students. I believe 'smart' is just another word for 'hard-working' and that goals can be achieved with a good plan of action. Setting - I...
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Dartmouth College- Bachelor in Arts, Computer Science
Haley: Santa Barbara ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Santa Barbara, CA
…realized this passion and strength were driving me towards education. Since then, I've enjoyed working with students of all ages and abilities to further their math skills. I believe that everyone has mathematical abilities and I enjoying working and watching these abilities grow and improve in students. In my free time, I enjoy running with my Border Collie/Lab mix, Sadya, and swimming laps. I tend to spend my evenings knitting or reading.
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University of Northern Iowa- Bachelor in Arts, Mathematics Teaching
Lauren: Santa Barbara ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Santa Barbara, CA
…needing someone else to bounce ideas off of. I am happy to be able to provide that support to other students. Outside of school and tutoring I enjoy playing soccer and generally being active outdoors. This last spring I had the incredible opportunity to climb Kilimanjaro. Additionally, I love to read and write. Some of my favorite books include The Lord of the Rings, King of Hearts, Tragedy of the Whale Ship Essex, and Zero:...
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Carleton College- Current Undergrad, Undecided, anticipated major in geology
Sarah: Santa Barbara ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Santa Barbara, CA
…classes throughout high school which enabled me to enter college with over 30 credits already completed. I have spent two years tutoring in the past and have gained experience learning how to work best with struggling students. I enjoy teaching and helping others learn, be it for a specific subject, test preparation (ACT, SAT or AP), or writing skills. I am an organized, responsible, and flexible when it comes to helping others succeed.
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University of Minnesota-Twin Cities- Current Undergrad, Undecided
Adam: Santa Barbara ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Santa Barbara, CA
…for analogies that helped students learn the material. I tutor a large variety of subjects, including LSAT, SAT, and ACT. I also tutor various academic subjects, primarily in the fields of math and science. My favorite subject to tutor is Chemistry, followed closely by Physics. I feel that anyone can learn anything as long as it is explained in a way that is conducive to them, and I aim to achieve that in my teaching....
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University of Cincinnati-Main Campus- Bachelors, Sociology
Margarita: Santa Barbara ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Santa Barbara, CA
…students to be gratifying, and I hope to share some of my love for math with my students. I also enjoy tutoring test prep, especially since I know how stressful the process of applying to colleges (and later graduate schools) is! With every student, I aim to find an individualized approach that makes our time together productive, helpful, and enjoyable. In my spare time, I enjoy reading, making ceramics, playing badminton, and hiking.... I am very...
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Daria: Santa Barbara ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Santa Barbara, CA
…that is where my interests lie. I enjoy discussing books with my students and helping them realize the subtle nuances of the author's language. I also enjoy helping my students with their own writing, helping them find their unique style. For test prep, I enjoy the English, Reading and Writing portions and try to help my students do the same. I believe the more a student enjoys something the easier it will be for he...
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University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign- Bachelor in Arts, French Language, Literature
Ellen: Santa Barbara ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Santa Barbara, CA
…appreciated understanding the "why" and "how" in school and I try to help my students achieve that level of understanding as well. I prefer to guide students through their problems to help them learn the skills needed for their classes in the future, though I am certainly happy to explain things outright when necessary. Outside of academics I have passion for open water swimming, a penchant for knitting, and a pathological sweet tooth.
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Oberlin College- Bachelors, Biology, Chemistry Minor
Max: Santa Barbara ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Santa Barbara, CA
…the two have similar way in promoting creativity. Not surprisingly, I will be tutoring Physics, Chemistry and Writing. Additionally, I will be tutoring for ACT prep. I took the test officially three times and was successful each time and believe that I can share effective tips on how to increase scores in each subject. In my free time, I like to play sports like football and basketball. I also like to read novels and poems....
Education & Certification
University of Pennsylvania- Current Undergrad, Physics with Concentration in Chemical Principles
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