Audrey: Santa Clara English Grammar and Syntax tutor
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...a specialty in critical reading and writing skills. I 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...
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Pomona College- Bachelor in Arts, Political Science and Government
Cody: Santa Clara English Grammar and Syntax tutor
Certified English Grammar and Syntax Tutor in Santa Clara, CA
...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 has been really beneficial to their learning. I look forward...
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Massachusettes Institute of Technology - Bachelor of Science, Chemistry
Talia: Santa Clara English Grammar and Syntax tutor
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...2008, double majoring in Psychology and Sociology. In 2011, I received my California Multiple Subjects Teaching Credential. I have been working in classrooms, providing academic support, since 2004. I have extensive experience working with individuals with special needs, from moderate to severe, and the gifted population. I am highly adept in tailoring education to fit each learner's needs, while maximizing output, motivation, and self-confidence. I sincerely enjoy working with children, listening to their stories, and...
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Williams Collegee - Bachelor in Arts, Psychology & Sociology
Terry: Santa Clara English Grammar and Syntax tutor
Certified English Grammar and Syntax Tutor in Santa Clara, CA
...to teaching and have taught Computer Science and Philosophy at the high school and middle school levels. I am currently a Computer Science teacher at The Nueva School in Hillsborough, CA. While I tutor a broad range of subjects, I am most passionate about Computer Science and English. My students have gone on to MIT, Stanford, and UC. I am a firm proponent of the "growth mindset", believing that focused effort can lead to mastery...
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SFSU - Bachelor in Arts, English with Computer Science Minor
Jennifer: Santa Clara English Grammar and Syntax tutor
Certified English Grammar and Syntax Tutor in Santa Clara, CA
...as a tutor and educator for over 8 years. I graduated from UC Berkeley's department of English, where I majored in English and American Literature and minored in Creative Writing. Currently, I work as a Teaching Assistant and graduate instructor for college-level rhetoric and composition classes, as well as university-level senior 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...
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University of California-Berkeley- Bachelor in Arts, English
Mills College- Master of Arts, English Literature
Shannon: Santa Clara English Grammar and Syntax tutor
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...based on encouragement and always validating the opinions of the student before steering the student in the right direction. The student must be willing to learn and absorb information, as well as willing to work with me on a schedule that will match our goals and get the desired result. I am very enthusiastic about learning with these students and making sure that they are getting the most out of every session.
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University of California-Davis- Bachelors, Biological Sciences & English (Double Major)
Evan: Santa Clara English Grammar and Syntax tutor
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...by habit. I have over three years of teaching 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...
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University of California-Berkeley- Bachelor in Arts, Political Science and Government
Lucas: Santa Clara English Grammar and Syntax tutor
Certified English Grammar and Syntax Tutor in Santa Clara, CA
...and high school students with math, science, English and social studies. I also offer lessons in French, statistics and research/composition skills-- plus test preparation for SAT, ACT, GED and GRE. I am an adaptable and communicative tutor, with a broad knowledge base and varied teaching experiences. After graduating magna cum laude from Georgetown University, I studied and worked on sustainable development issues in Washington, D.C. for several years. I am now pursuing a career in...
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Georgetown University- Bachelors, Int'l Environmental Studies (B.S.F.S.)
Lila Ann: Santa Clara English Grammar and Syntax tutor
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...(American Studies & Dance, 2009). During college, I studied in Paris, France for a full year, and successfully applied for a Fulbright Grant that allowed me to do ten months of research on contemporary dance in Burkina Faso (in francophone West Africa) after graduating. My teaching experience includes serving as a T.A. at Yale College, Santa Barbara City College, and Education Française Bay Area, and teaching study skills and ACT preparation courses at College Track...
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Smith College- Bachelor in Arts, American Studies; Dance
Benjamin: Santa Clara English Grammar and Syntax tutor
Certified English Grammar and Syntax Tutor in Santa Clara, CA
Hi! My name is Ben Hopwood and I recently graduated from Pacific University with a Bachelors in Journalism. I am so excited to work as a tutor and cannot wait to help guide young minds along their paths to success.
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Pacific University- Bachelor in Arts, Journalism
Lily: Santa Clara English Grammar and Syntax tutor
Certified English Grammar and Syntax Tutor in Santa Clara, CA
...Reed College, originally from Southern California. I wrote my senior thesis in English on magic and politics in the medieval Welsh "The Four Branches of the Mabinogi." Aside from reading medieval literature (and other non-medieval books), I love to ride horses, eat good food, and hike with my dog, Beau. I am also involved in theatre, and am currently working with a Shakespeare company in the Portland area. Due to rehearsals, my availability for evening...
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Reed College- Bachelors, English
Hannah: Santa Clara English Grammar and Syntax tutor
Certified English Grammar and Syntax Tutor in Santa Clara, CA
...being able to get creative about my lessons so that I can captivate and empower every student in their learning and help them achieve success. I love spending that extra time to rethink and reframe material in a new and exciting way so that I can meet my student where they are and get them to the place where they strive to be. I think its incredibly rewarding to have the opportunity to impact a...
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University of Southern California- Bachelors, Sociology
Jeanette: Santa Clara English Grammar and Syntax tutor
Certified English Grammar and Syntax Tutor in Santa Clara, CA
I love teaching pretty much anything! I began tutoring English, math and science as a freshman in college, then added dance and aerial acrobatics to my repertoire. Now, I specialize in all things English, writing, reading, French and anatomy.
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California State University-Long Beach- Bachelor in Arts, Journalism
Reid : Santa Clara English Grammar and Syntax tutor
Certified English Grammar and Syntax Tutor in Santa Clara, CA
...and I am excited to be able to help students in any of the subject areas I can. I am a recent graduate of Southern Oregon University in Ashland, Oregon. I graduated with a Degree in Political Science and a minor in Philosophy. I was also a tutor at my school's Writing Center. My main areas of strength in terms of tutoring are English, American Literature, World and American History, and American and Comparative Government....
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Southern Oregon University- Bachelors, Political Science and Government
Panta: Santa Clara English Grammar and Syntax tutor
Certified English Grammar and Syntax Tutor in Santa Clara, CA
...years, I can honestly say that I love languages! I learned German fin Germany when I was on the year-long Congress-Bundestag Youth Exchange program in high school. I went to Germany knowing only a few words, so I definitely know language learning frustrations first-hand. I kept working at it, studied abroad again at the University of Bonn, and earned my Bachelor's degree in German! I was able to apply these skills as an educator when...
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University of Kansas- Bachelors, Germanic Langauges & Literatures
University of Kansas- Masters, Curriculum & Instruction
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...as well as lab work, completing problems sets, writing research papers and lab reports, and even mapping a large portion of the Berkeley hills. I completed my senior honors thesis after a year of collaborative research with UC Berkeley faculty and intend to pursue the topic of that thesis in future research endeavors. In the fall of 2016, I plan to begin my graduate education; I am currently in the process of applying to PhD...
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University of California-Berkeley- Bachelors, Geology
Josh: Santa Clara English Grammar and Syntax tutor
Certified English Grammar and Syntax 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
Jenny: Santa Clara English Grammar and Syntax tutor
Certified English Grammar and Syntax Tutor in Santa Clara, CA
...St. Louis, studying Electrical Engineering (undergrad), Throughout high school but less so in college, I have tutored students and peers in academic areas more focused on writing and math. A core part of my teaching and learning philosophy is that I will have mastered a material if I can teach another person these concepts and come up with my own examples to illustrate my understanding. I will infuse this goal within my tutoring sessions, engaging...
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Claremont McKenna College- Bachelor in Arts, Economics
Milan: Santa Clara English Grammar and Syntax tutor
Certified English Grammar and Syntax Tutor in Santa Clara, CA
A Symbolic Systems and Theater double-major at Stanford University in Northern California, Milan is very excited to be a part of the Varsity Tutors team. His main academic interests are English, philosophy, math, and computer science, but Milan enjoys many other subjects (psychology, physics, and economics to name a few). He is fluent in Spanish and an active member of the Latino community. In his free time, he enjoys reading, writing, and taking the occasional...
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Stanford University- Bachelors, Computer Science, English (double major)
Caitlin: Santa Clara English Grammar and Syntax tutor
Certified English Grammar and Syntax Tutor in Santa Clara, CA
...have found great satisfaction in helping students organize their thoughts and learn to express themselves clearly and confidently. Many people are nervous and uncertain when tackling a written project, and it is always gratifying when they overcome this block and discover how surprisingly eloquent and articulate they can become. When I am not writing or reading, I like hiking through old-growth redwood groves and exploring the beautiful Northern California coast, as well as relaxing with...
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Middlebury College- Bachelor in Arts, English Literature
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