Jean: Oakland ISEE tutor
Certified ISEE Prep Tutor in Oakland, CA
...an artistic background, Im particularly interested in using technology to teach concepts in visual, interactive, and fun ways. Lately, when Im not working remotely as a CRM consultant or shooting photography, Ive been working on Prezi presentations and reviewing various test prep books to gather meaningful and common practice problems to teach. I would credit my teaching philosophy to my mom - a college psychology professor prior to immigrating to the U.S. The methods she...
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University of California-Los Angeles- Bachelors, B.S. Mathematics/Economics
Jennifer: Oakland ISEE tutor
Certified ISEE Prep Tutor in Oakland, CA
...the one-on-one interaction tutors can have with students. With this interaction, I can tailor my teaching methods and figure out a better way to explain a difficult concept. Being able to be a part of a student's learning progress and helping them reach their potential is very fulfilling. And seeing how a student can surprise themselves with their own abilities is the best thing a tutor can ask for. For mathematics, I've taken up to...
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University of California-Riverside- Bachelor of Science, Chemistry
Talia: Oakland ISEE tutor
Certified ISEE Prep Tutor in Oakland, CA
...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 sharing a laugh as I impart knowledge in a structured but comfortable environment.
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Williams Collegee - Bachelor in Arts, Psychology & Sociology
Amanda: Oakland ISEE tutor
Certified ISEE Prep Tutor in Oakland, CA
...down information into easy to manage pieces and make sure they are understanding each step as they go along. If students still seem to be struggling, I return to more basic concepts and help them build upon what they already know. I use a variety of methods in my tutoring including visual aids, hands-on materials, books, and online sources to ensure that all students' learning styles are compatible with my lesson plans. Building a connection...
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SFSU - Bachelors, Education
Haley: Oakland ISEE tutor
Certified ISEE Prep Tutor in Oakland, CA
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Murray State College- Associate in Science, Medical Office Assistance
Helene: Oakland ISEE tutor
Certified ISEE Prep Tutor in Oakland, CA
...love to write, read, and watch movies. I love to ski, though I seldom go. I love to travel. I love to go on bike rides with friends, or sometimes just grab a book and go explore the Berkeley hills on my own. I'll sit on a tree stump and watch the sun go down and squint to see the print in my book. Oh - more than anything, I love a good conversation with...
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Mills College- Bachelor in Arts, Sociology/Anthropology
Derek: Oakland ISEE tutor
Certified ISEE Prep Tutor in Oakland, CA
...that! I will happily teach anywhere from high school through graduate-level coursework. I can even teach you about research if you're really keen! I love to tutor because (1) I can get to know and help individuals on a customized, one-on-one basis, and (2) I find it extremely rewarding to teach people about the things that I love most. I believe that there is power in knowledge, and especially in our modern world it is...
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Brigham Young University - Bachelor of Science, Mathematics
University of Oxford - Master of Science, Mathematics and Computer Science
Rebecca: Oakland ISEE tutor
Certified ISEE Prep Tutor in Oakland, CA
...their highest possible level. I also think it is important that learning is not just for one assignment or one test, but rather that it sticks with you to build a solid foundation of knowledge and confidence that you can carry forward. My favorite subjects to tutor include English, SAT test preparation, math, and psychology. My approach to tutoring is to meet the student where they're at and go from there. I find that this...
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Northwestern University- Bachelors, Psychology
University of Chicago SSA - Masters, Social Work
Joscelyn: Oakland ISEE tutor
Certified ISEE Prep Tutor in Oakland, CA
...softball to the 10-and-under age group, and I was told that I was able to relate and interact well with the players. I have mostly tutored math (including a focus in SAT Math), but I am always happy to help someone in any subject than I can. I enjoy working with students of all ages, and I want to see every one of them succeed! I generally ask students or parents to send me homework/class...
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Rutgers University-New Brunswick- Bachelor of Science, Industrial Engineering
Samantha: Oakland ISEE tutor
Certified ISEE Prep Tutor in Oakland, CA
...also continued to help many high school seniors with college application essays. While I tutor a variety of subjects, I am very passionate about helping students improve their reading and writing skills, and I really enjoy helping students with Critical Reading and Writing portions of Standardized Tests. I love working with students and helping them realize their full academic potential. In my spare time, I enjoy traveling, exploring Chicago, reading, and cooking.
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Northwestern University- Current Undergrad, Political Science & Legal Studies
Cynthia: Oakland ISEE tutor
Certified ISEE Prep Tutor in Oakland, CA
...have been tutoring high school students outside of class in college and involved in STEM academics and research mentorship as well as a translation program from and to English outside of class. I speak Japanese and French, and I have taken the PSATs, SATs, 10 APs, and the GREs successfully. I would be willing to help with any of these subjects, with math, science, and languages being more of my strong suit, and I would...
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Princeton University- Bachelors, Neuroscience
Johns Hopkins University- PHD, Neuroscience
Max: Oakland ISEE tutor
Certified ISEE Prep Tutor in Oakland, CA
...students achieve their academic goals as they work their way towards college. I volunteer in New Haven as a math teacher and coach at a public middle school (my team of 7th graders just won the 2016 New Haven regional championship!), and I've been tutoring middle and high school students for over 7 years. On top of all of that, I'm an aspiring professional in the business world - this past summer I worked at...
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Yale University- Current Undergrad, Economics
Connor: Oakland ISEE tutor
Certified ISEE Prep Tutor in Oakland, CA
...tutor, I have continually enjoyed seeing my students achieve lofty goals under my instruction. I specialize in tutoring biology, chemistry, physics, and economics for high school students. In addition to this, I also tutor students in college level general chemistry, general biology, organic chemistry, introductory physics, economics and for the MCAT exam. I excelled in undergraduate coursework pertaining to these subjects and have prior experience in assisting pre-professional (pre-medical and pre-nursing) students looking to succeed...
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Saint Louis University-Main Campus- Bachelor in Arts, Economics
Joshua: Oakland ISEE tutor
Certified ISEE Prep Tutor in Oakland, CA
...the social exclusion of African immigrants in Western Europe. Since graduation, I have worked at a public school in Harlem as the College Counselor working with students from grades 6-12. In my two years of experience, I have had the opportunity to network with college admissions counselors across the country, and I gladly connect my students to any college admissions departments I am familiar with. Although my tutoring specialty is test prep -- SAT, ACT,...
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Columbia University in the City of New York- Bachelor in Arts, French and Francophone Studies
University of Pennsylvania- Master of Science, Social Policy
Erica: Oakland ISEE tutor
Certified ISEE Prep Tutor in Oakland, CA
...K-12 mathematics. I am pursuing a Master's degree in Elementary Education and a TEFL (Teaching English as a Foreign Language) certification. I am extremely passionate about teaching and work daily to improve my craft. Students, parents, supervisors, and colleagues have described me as efficient, extremely patient, creative, and caring. I am certified to tutor in a variety of subjects and consider the following areas to be my specialties: *Standardized tests, such as the ISEE, SSAT,...
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Oberlin College- Bachelor in Arts, English; Latin Language and Literature
Brianna: Oakland ISEE tutor
Certified ISEE Prep Tutor in Oakland, CA
...special needs children, doing everything from teaching special education to one-on-one in-home mentoring. Through my experiences, I have continued to carry my passion for working with children and have developed my skills in making successful and individualized learning fun. Math, science and test prep are the subjects I'm particularly passionate about tutoring, as I've always loved those subjects myself. Additionally, I've worked extensively with adults on business skills, marketing and social media.... I believe that education...
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University of Richmond- Current Undergrad, Business Administration and Management
Margarita: Oakland ISEE tutor
Certified ISEE Prep Tutor in Oakland, CA
...been tutoring students in a variety of subjects. I have been tutoring students since I was in 7th grade, and my favorite subject to tutor is math. My family is originally from Russia, and I grew up with a very strong and traditional math background. I always find teaching math to students to be gratifying, and I hope to share some of my love for math with my students. I also enjoy tutoring test prep,...
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Michelle: Oakland ISEE tutor
Certified ISEE Prep Tutor in Oakland, CA
...schoolers, which involves learning geography and social studies, tutoring in middle-school and high-school classrooms, teaching English as a second language to adults, and one-on-one tutoring in Math and Language Arts. I tutor Math up through Algebra II, middle and high school English & grammar, and the core subjects of middle school. My intent, when tutoring, is to responsively connect with students, so that they can engage in understanding their subject and acquire learning tools to...
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Oregon State University- Bachelor in Arts, Sociology
Andrew: Oakland ISEE tutor
Certified ISEE Prep Tutor in Oakland, CA
...a member of a Korean hip-hop dance group. Currently during the summer I am working as a clinic instructor for a learning center geared towards individuals with learning disabilities. I have a strong interest in working with children, and young adults, having tutored since middle school and spent a year as a teaching assistant for elementary reading and math. I have excelled in many standardized tests, including PSAT, SAT, SAT II, and AP tests, and...
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Cornell University- Current Undergrad, Biological Sciences
Christopher: Oakland ISEE tutor
Certified ISEE Prep Tutor in Oakland, CA
...crucial in intuitively understanding the meaning of a sentence. In history I try to help students understand the "historical method" as easily as possible through exposure to historical sources and understanding of their uses--I also frequently approach history from a so-called "bottom-up" or microhistorical approach, which I've found in teaching Roman Republican history can be very useful for students in understanding how a society functioned, which is crucial for their understanding of causality of events....
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Cornell University- Current Undergrad, Classics
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A good score on the Independent School Entrance Exam, or the ISEE, is a vital factor in determining which elementary, middle, or high school your child could be able to attend. It is specified for students into lower, middle, and upper levels, and it has five sections that allow for approximately three hours. Collaborating with a tutor in the area can be just the kind of encouragement your child needs in order to perform well on the ISEE. The educational directors at Varsity Tutors can connect your child with tutors in Oakland, CA, who are skilled at helping students prepare for the ISEE.
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