Top Languages Tutors serving San Jose
Rebecca: San Jose Languages tutor
Certified Languages Tutor in San Jose, CA
…而在大学的本科学生y of California, Irvine, helping international students improve their English skills. As I progressed through undergrad and graduate school, I expanded my tutoring repertoire to include French and Japanese, two languages I have studied extensively, while obtaining my teaching credential in Music. After graduate school, I headed to Japan to live and teach ESL for two years, before heading back to Silicon Valley to purse a career as a...
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University of California-Irvine- Bachelors, Arts and Humanities
Moiz: San Jose Languages tutor
Certified Languages Tutor in San Jose, CA
…degree. I felt so satisfied by that experience that it got me hooked on tutoring. For the next year, I helped college students pass their math courses. I focused my efforts on the practical applications of what they were learning to make the subject matter more interesting. Tutoring students also opened up a part of me that truly enjoys helping others. I have volunteered as an after school mentor to teach inner city students about...
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Rutgers University-New Brunswick- Bachelor of Science, Mechanical Engineering
Stanford University- Master of Science, Civil/Environmental Engineering
Shannon: San Jose Languages tutor
Certified Languages Tutor in San Jose, CA
…is always one, and only one, right answer. Through effective communication and patience, the student is not only able to learn the mathematical process, but also the ability to think analytically. I would say that my tutoring philosophy is 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...
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University of California-Davis- Bachelors, Biological Sciences & English (Double Major)
GRE Quantitative: 164
GRE Verbal: 162
Milan: San Jose Languages tutor
Certified Languages Tutor in San Jose, CA
…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 photograph.
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Stanford University- Bachelors, Computer Science, English (double major)
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1540
SAT Math: 750
SAT Verbal: 750
Arianna: San Jose Languages tutor
Certified Languages Tutor in San Jose, CA
…graduating, I moved to Peru where I conducted a micro finance feasibility study in a rural indigenous community in the Andes. While carrying out my study, I received my ESL Instructor Certifications and taught English to both urban and rural high school students across the country. I tutor a vast array of subjects from Algebra to Spanish, but my favorites are English, History, and organizational skills. In my observations, I have always found that giving...
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Pitzer College- Bachelor in Arts, Anthropology
Anna : San Jose Languages tutor
Certified Languages Tutor in San Jose, CA
…I majored in Russian and French, and before law school, I spent two years teaching English as a Peace Corps Volunteer in Ukraine. In the years since, I have provided ESL tutoring to students with a diversity of backgrounds, ages, and nationalities. During law school, I taught full-length LSAT courses and provided private LSAT tutoring for a test preparation company. Indeed, I have a special place in my heart for the LSAT, and I think...
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Cornell University- Bachelor in Arts, Russian and French
LSAT: 173
Abigail: San Jose Languages tutor
Certified Languages Tutor in San Jose, CA
…my students, and have demonstrated that commitment in both my professional and personal life. Currently, I am working as a freelance writer, editor, and assistant to a scholar at the University of Washington who works on education policy. As an undergraduate, I was involved with a student organization that tutored students at a local K-8 school who were struggling with reading and writing. My student was thirteen years old, and most of the resources for...
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University of Chicago- Bachelor in Arts, Classics
SAT Verbal: 800
SAT Writing: 720
Lily: San Jose Languages tutor
Certified Languages Tutor in San Jose, CA
…a recent graduate of 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,...
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Reed College- Bachelors, English
Jenny: San Jose Languages tutor
Certified Languages Tutor in San Jose, CA
…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 tutees to really learn and challenge them to think critically....
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Claremont McKenna College- Bachelor in Arts, Economics
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1510
SAT Math: 770
SAT Writing: 730
Steven: San Jose Languages tutor
Certified Languages Tutor in San Jose, CA
…have also received a B.S. in biology and graduated with highest honors from Lehigh University in 2018. I have extensive experience serving as both a tutor and teaching assistant for various subjects. I work 1-on-1 with my students to develop a teaching method that is catered specifically to their unique learning style. My main expertise is in life science courses such as biology, chemistry, anatomy and physiology, organic chemistry, and biochemistry. I also provide standardized...
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Lehigh University- Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1430
SAT Math: 700
SAT Writing: 720
Jeanette: San Jose Languages tutor
Certified Languages Tutor in San Jose, 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
Hannah: San Jose Languages tutor
Certified Languages Tutor in San Jose, CA
…founded and led programs at USC to advocate for educational justice for local students and empower my fellow USC students to become more involved in our local communitys education system. I have tutored all subjects, but I am most passionate about Math, Social Studies, Spanish, and SAT/College Prep. My favorite part about tutoring is being able to get creative about my lessons so that I can captivate and empower every student in their learning and...
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University of Southern California- Bachelors, Sociology
SAT Math: 720
SAT Writing: 800
Dallas: San Jose Languages tutor
Certified Languages Tutor in San Jose, CA
…subtleties before they get there. It is my job to patiently translate that jargon into understandable concepts that enable the student to better understand the subject. I love teaching all sciences, as well as Spanish and reading techniques. Outside of teaching, I love being outdoors, and you can often find me planning fishing and backpacking trips. I am also active in volunteering, including an annual trip to Mexico to build houses, and am a huge...
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University of California-Berkeley- Bachelor in Arts, Integrative Biology
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1560
SAT Math: 770
SAT Verbal: 740
Jennifer: San Jose Languages tutor
Certified Languages Tutor in San Jose, CA
…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 and write for the first time. And although it may sound silly, I get...
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University of California-Berkeley- Bachelor in Arts, English
Mills College- Master of Arts, English Literature
Simon: San Jose Languages tutor
Certified Languages Tutor in San Jose, CA
…and lofty goals. My BA in History has left me well-versed in the topics of European and United States history, with a special fondness for the British Empire, World War I and II, and the Cold War. My rigorous studies also ensured that I became confident and well studied in geography, essay and research writing, and analysis of primary and secondary sources. History is my first love, but I plan to continue my studies in...
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University of California-Santa Barbara- Bachelor in Arts, History
SAT Writing: 700
Retesh: San Jose Languages tutor
Certified Languages Tutor in San Jose, CA
…they take. I've been a student myself for essentially my whole life and the most important lesson I've learned would be that it is important to never lose hope when life gets tough. It's okay if you don't have all As every semester in every class: what's more important is your effort. One's efforts and hard work are what really measure one's intelligence and my goal as a Varsity Tutors instructor are to not only...
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Marquette University- Bachelors, Physiological Sciences
Drexel University- Masters, Health Management and Policy
Rosemary: San Jose Languages tutor
Certified Languages Tutor in San Jose, CA
…am incredibly passionate about the history of Europe over the course of the last hundred years and the impacts that major historical events, such as the rise and fall of fascism, had on the development of the world as we know it. I believe that this strong passion can be put into good use to educate and help others understand the importance of history and where it can lead us. I am particularly interested in...
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UCSC - Bachelor in Arts, History
Anya: San Jose Languages tutor
Certified Languages Tutor in San Jose, CA
…so many different students! Realizing the diverse range of learning styles, I approach sessions with careful patience and perceptiveness, accommodating each individual students' needs and ensuring that I've found a way of explaining things that works for them. I'm certified as a tutor through Cuesta College and worked there as a one one one tutor for their DSPS department. Currentlty I am a student at Mills College. I am experienced with students of all ages...
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Cuesta College- Current Undergrad, Sociology
Jose Luis: San Jose Languages tutor
Certified Languages Tutor in San Jose, CA
…fine art. I am also a painter, graphic artist and cartoonist. I have a sense of humor and I like to have fun when I am tutoring because it helps students relax and learn better. I passionately believe that mean tutors are not nice. I think it is important to help students solve the problems for their immediate assignments but it is also important to help students develop better study skills or habits that improve...
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San Francisco State University- Bachelor of Economics, Economics
Derek: San Jose Languages tutor
Certified Languages Tutor in San Jose, CA
…grades. On weekends, I taught and mentored a group of teenagers in Oxford and am now a tutor in various capacities. I feel strongly that through hard work and dedication, anyone can love and succeed at math! I lived for two years in Mexico, completely immersed in the culture and language. I studied Spanish every day intensively and lived exclusively with Latin Americans. I think I spoke no more than a few hours of English during...
Education & Certification
Brigham Young University - Bachelor of Science, Mathematics
University of Oxford - Master of Science, Mathematics and Computer Science
ACT English: 34
ACT Math: 31
ACT Science: 33
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