Top Latin Tutors serving Palo Alto
Abigail: Palo Alto Latin tutor
Certified Latin Tutor in Palo Alto, CA
…favorite book was D'Aulaires' Book of Greek Myths. I have been fascinated by the language, literature, and culture of the ancient Mediterranean ever since. This passion is reflected in my coursework and high level of achievement throughout my academic career. I graduated from the University of Chicago with honors in Classics and received a special commendation for my Bachelor of Arts thesis. I took on independent research projects during my undergraduate summers. I plan to...
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University of Chicago- Bachelor in Arts, Classics
SAT Verbal: 800
SAT Writing: 720
Lily: Palo Alto Latin tutor
Certified Latin Tutor in Palo Alto, CA
…Lily. I'm 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...
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Reed College- Bachelors, English
Audrey: Palo Alto Latin tutor
Certified Latin Tutor in Palo Alto, CA
…rising senior at Pomona College with 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...
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Pomona College- Bachelor in Arts, Political Science and Government
ACT Composite: 36
ACT English: 36
ACT Math: 36
Courtney: Palo Alto Latin tutor
Certified Latin Tutor in Palo Alto, CA
…Sociology. Helping others learn brings me great joy, and Ive had the privilege of teaching people from a variety of ages and backgrounds. I was a supplemental instructor for the Statistical Analysis course at Augsburg College and also served as a tutor through the Academic Skills Office there. I have tutored high schoolers at the MN Internship Center and worked with students of all ages from elementary schoolers to adults at the non-profit program Safe...
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Augsburg College- Bachelors, Sociology w/minor in Spanish
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 36
ACT Reading: 33
Ruth: Palo Alto Latin tutor
Certified Latin Tutor in Palo Alto, CA
…school English teacher, currently working primarily with 10th grade students. I have previously worked at middle and elementary schools as well. I graduated from the University of Chicago in 2016 with a B.A. in English and Theatre. I then got my M.S.Ed from Northwestern. I have worked with children of all ages in various capacities, including teaching, and I find that the best way for students to learn is to have fun and engage them.
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University of Chicago- Bachelor in Arts, English Lang./Lit. and Theatre and Performance Studies
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1520
SAT Verbal: 760
SAT Writing: 790
William: Palo Alto Latin tutor
Certified Latin Tutor in Palo Alto, CA
…from helping people learn and achieve things they might not have been able to otherwise. My academic content fields I tutor focus on history and grammar. I am a firm believer that the stories of humanity's past give us a better understanding of the modern world, and I hope to be able share share as many of these exciting stories as I can. I am also deeply involved in test prep tutoring. I have taken...
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Boston University- Bachelors, Linguistics & Classics
ACT Composite: 32
ACT Math: 35
ACT Reading: 32
Hayley: Palo Alto Latin tutor
Certified Latin Tutor in Palo Alto, CA
…教室的老师和导师,我有gained invaluable experience about how to help students, all the while learning so much about life from my students themselves. Besides tutoring, I make my living writing content professionally for several ed tech companies. Outside of work, I love to hike and play with my dog. I am a huge traveler and am very thankful to have a career that allows me to be flexible...
Education & Certification
Barnard College- Bachelors, Anthropology
SAT Verbal: 770
SAT Writing: 750
Emily: Palo Alto Latin tutor
Certified Latin Tutor in Palo Alto, CA
A hardworking and organized student and worker, who is eager to learn, teach, and contribute to the community.
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Massachusetts Institute of Technology- Bachelor of Engineering, Mechanical Engineering
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1520
SAT Math: 780
SAT Verbal: 740
Aneri : Palo Alto Latin tutor
Certified Latin Tutor in Palo Alto, CA
…because it is fun and rewarding. I love sharing my knowledge with others and help students get past learning hurdles. I have more than 5 years of tutoring experience and experience tutoring elementary students all the way up to college students. Currently I am a sophomore at Cornell University studying neuroscience as my major and math as my minor. Even at college I have continued tutoring. I am on the E-board for our tutoring club....
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Cornell University- Current Undergrad, Psychology
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1520
SAT Math: 740
SAT Verbal: 720
Amelia: Palo Alto Latin tutor
Certified Latin Tutor in Palo Alto, CA
…帮助学生与任何语言学习主题ect (in fact, I truly enjoy analyzing English grammar!), I am most passionate about teaching Latin. I find it extremely gratifying when my students realize that a so-called "dead" language can actually be relevant to their lives! When tutoring Latin, I like to focus on using various strategies to help students "read with expectations, " meaning that students engage in linear reading (reading left-to-right, without skipping around), and approach texts...
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University of Michigan-Ann Arbor- Bachelor in Arts, Classical Civilizations
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 35
Meghna: Palo Alto Latin tutor
Certified Latin Tutor in Palo Alto, CA
…a current sophomore at Barnard College studying Biochemistry with a minor in Dance. I have previous tutoring experience in AP Chemistry and Organic Chemistry, for both high school and college age students. My personal teaching philosophy is to lead my sessions with a student-based approach. As a current student myself, I understand the frustrations that we can encounter when working to learn a new subject, and I am committed to working with students to help...
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Barnard College- Bachelor in Arts, Biochemistry
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 36
ACT Math: 35
Marilyn: Palo Alto Latin tutor
Certified Latin Tutor in Palo Alto, CA
…tutored English, Math, Reading, Writing, Attic Greek, Latin, and Humanities. I also spent five years as a Hebrew School teacher where I worked with elementary age children teaching basic Hebrew and Jewish studies. I'm passionate about tutoring because I believe every student can achieve any academic goal they set their mind to as long as they are given the tools for success. I aim to turn every "I can't" into "I know I can." I...
Education & Certification
Reed College- Bachelors, Classics
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 36
ACT Math: 32
Sean: Palo Alto Latin tutor
Certified Latin Tutor in Palo Alto, CA
…magna cum laude from Cornell University with a BS in engineering physics, and a math minor. I have been tutoring for more than 6 years. For 2.5 years, I taught math to Cornell Engineering undergraduates, and I looked forward to it every week! On Varsity Tutors, I tutor up to college level mathematics and physics, test prep (including AP courses, and SAT reading/writing). Explaining difficult math and science concepts in plain English is my forte....
Education & Certification
Cornell University- Bachelor of Science, Engineering Physics
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1540
SAT Math: 770
SAT Verbal: 730
River: Palo Alto Latin tutor
Certified Latin Tutor in Palo Alto, CA
Hi! My name is River Knight. I'm currently a student at New York University. I've actively worked as a tutor for the last 5 years. I hope to help my students find the joy in what they're learning and give them tools to improve on their own!
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New York University- Bachelor in Arts, Playwriting and Screenwriting
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1560
SAT Math: 790
SAT Verbal: 760
Bradley: Palo Alto Latin tutor
Certified Latin Tutor in Palo Alto, CA
…with me so that I can make a subject more relevant to them and create more motivation to learn. I always try to gear the way I teach to my students' learning styles and make them feel less self-conscious and more confident about making mistakes and explaining their thought process. I am good at convincing my students that they will see more rewards from their persistence. I have worked with several students who were scoring...
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University at Buffalo- Bachelors, Greek and Latin literature
SAT Verbal: 720
Leonard: Palo Alto Latin tutor
Certified Latin Tutor in Palo Alto, CA
…both group and individual settings. I have taught students of all abilities in a wide variety of subjects. There is no confusion too small or problem too complicated that I cannot help with if not solve. I am exceptionally dedicated to my students; ensuring that they not simply memorize concepts or regurgitate facts but truly understand the material. I ask them to defend their answers which teaches them that the correct response is often less...
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Columbia - Bachelor in Arts, Math
Eric: Palo Alto Latin tutor
Certified Latin Tutor in Palo Alto, CA
…PhD at the University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill. A highlight of my time in the Tar Heel state was receiving the Tanner Award for Teaching Excellence on court during half-time at the UNC-Duke basketball game. Since then, I have taught a wide range of humanities courses at a liberal arts college in Minnesota. I also help students prepare for college standardized tests and improve their writing. I love working one-on-one with students to help...
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University of Oxford - Bachelor in Arts, Classics
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill- Doctor of Philosophy, Classics
Mary Carolyn: Palo Alto Latin tutor
Certified Latin Tutor in Palo Alto, CA
…proficiency in the Classics. Early on, I started coaching and tutoring less advanced students, and found the experience both enjoyable and rewarding. Helping people understand and excel where understanding and excellence seemed impossible--this has driven me to seek every opportunity to help others academically, as I find great joy and fulfillment in doing so. For the past two years I have taken classes at a local college, where I worked as a peer tutor of...
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Stanford University- Bachelor in Arts, Classics
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1580
SAT Math: 800
SAT Verbal: 800
Brendan: Palo Alto Latin tutor
Certified Latin Tutor in Palo Alto, CA
…This was instilled at a young age as I had a deep love of Legos. My favorite subject to tutor is algebra. Algebra features so many of the basic mathematical tools which become instinct in higher level math like calculus, my favorite subject to study. I have a varied repertoire of subjects which I tutor as I do consider myself a renaissance man. I bring my bold and fresh teaching approach to all subjects and...
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Marquette University- Current Undergrad, Mechanical Engineering
ACT Math: 34
ACT Science: 33
Sean: Palo Alto Latin tutor
Certified Latin Tutor in Palo Alto, CA
…I'm currently finishing up that self-indulgent, semi-autobiographical first novel. I think it's great---we'll see if anyone else agrees. I attended the Brunswick School in Greenwich, CT from 2002-2006. I worked hard, and I did very well. I was admitted early to Harvard my senior year, where I enrolled in Fall 2006. Long story short, my father was chronically ill, and I left school to help care for him. He required more care, and for longer,...
Education & Certification
Columbia University in the City of New York- Current Undergrad, Classical Stuides
SAT Verbal: 800
SAT Writing: 800
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