Top Middle School Tutors serving Palo Alto
Evan: Palo Alto Middle School tutor
Certified Middle School Tutor in Palo Alto, CA
...profession and a writer 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...
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University of California-Berkeley- Bachelor in Arts, Political Science and Government
Amanda: Palo Alto Middle School tutor
Certified Middle School Tutor in Palo Alto, CA
...dancing professionally for the past 3 years since I graduated in 2012. Working with youth and helping students discover their true potential for success, regardless of background or barriers, has always been a deep-seated passion of mine. I, myself, a first generation college student hailing from a low income family, want to emphasize how important it is to have a growth mindset and to work hard to achieve the goals that are being set.
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San Jose State University- Bachelor of Fine Arts, Dance
Haley: Palo Alto Middle School tutor
Certified Middle School Tutor in Palo Alto, CA
Certified CPC with an A.A.S. Degree in Business Management with Medical Office Assistant Option. Great tutors helped me to succeed so I'm happy to pay it forward and help others succeed too.
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Murray State College- Associate in Science, Medical Office Assistance
Ayana: Palo Alto Middle School tutor
Certified Middle School Tutor in Palo Alto, CA
...Kelly and I am a recent graduate of the Claremont Colleges in Los Angeles, CA. During my undergraduate experience, I was able to thrive at a highly ranked university with a rigorous course load. Furthermore, I worked for a tutoring company where I was able to discover my passion for helping other students to overcome obstacles. I found the student's personal growth to be truly inspirational. I'd love to leverage my knowledge and skill set...
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Pitzer College- Bachelor in Arts, Organizational Behavior Studies
Alison: Palo Alto Middle School tutor
Certified Middle School Tutor in Palo Alto, CA
...I am passionate about helping students score well on these exams to pursue their higher education goals. I have always been a high-achieving student, and I was my high school's valedictorian, a National Merit Commended Scholar, and a Presidential Scholar Qualifier. I have over 3 years of mathematics tutoring experience with students in grades K-12, and I love to help students build confidence in analytical and applied mathematics at all levels, from simple addition to...
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University of Dallas——咕咕叫ent Undergrad, Double-Major in Mathematics and Business with a French Language and Literature Concentration
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 35
Jeana: Palo Alto Middle School tutor
Certified Middle School Tutor in Palo Alto, CA
...on test-taking strategies that build self-esteem and improve performance. I began tutoring for a private company while I was a student at Columbia University in New York. While there, I had the opportunity to teach students of all backgrounds and levels of ability. My unique approach to SAT and ACT test-prep focuses just as much on "learning the test" as it does learning the material, which gives students a sense of confidence and courage on...
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Columbia University in the City of New York- Bachelors, Visual Arts
SAT Writing: 750
Nick: Palo Alto Middle School tutor
Certified Middle School Tutor in Palo Alto, CA
A teacher's job is to teach. I believe it's my job is to make sure you learn: that's the principal difference. I believe that every student is capable of succeeding in math and the sciences, two subjects that are notoriously difficult; the key is in the manner...... I believe that every student is capable of learning and excelling. It's my job to find the method that best fits the student and allows them to understand the...
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University of Pennsylvania——咕咕叫ent Undergrad Student, Physics
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 36
ACT Math: 34
Anmol: Palo Alto Middle School tutor
Certified Middle School Tutor in Palo Alto, CA
...excitement and a lack of complacency. I always want to be somewhere or do something that I have not yet achieved. I believe it is this drive that allows me to pursue my passions, both academically and socially, and to be successful in both. I find that my greatest happiness comes in the form of little victories such as a good grade on an exam, or making a friend laugh! Its because of this that...
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Rutgers University-New Brunswick——咕咕叫ent Undergrad, Cellular Biology and Neuroscience
ACT Composite: 36
ACT English: 36
ACT Math: 36
Nikki: Palo Alto Middle School tutor
Certified Middle School Tutor in Palo Alto, CA
我是一个高级机械工程中离开ment at Eastern Michigan University, and I have been tutoring for about five years, from middle school to early college age students. My hobbies are painting/drawing, playing piano and guitar, and playing with my pet rats and my cat! ... I strive to work with every one of my students to build on their knowledge of topics, so that they have a full understanding of whatever subject we...
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Eastern Michigan University——咕咕叫ent Undergrad, Mechanical Engineering
ACT Composite: 32
ACT Math: 36
ACT Reading: 32
Laurie: Palo Alto Middle School tutor
Certified Middle School Tutor in Palo Alto, CA
...is finally able to independently complete a task they weren't able to before. This comes through in my tutoring. I utilize BST (behavior skills training) and a variety of best teaching practices from the field of ABA to help my students quickly master subjects to fluency. I am positive, I am patient, and I am skilled at working with students that need a little extra help or a slightly different approach to master knowledge. I...
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University of Florida- Bachelors, Psychology
Florida Institute of Technology——咕咕叫ent Grad Student, ABA
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1520
SAT Math: 710
SAT Verbal: 800
Colin: Palo Alto Middle School tutor
Certified Middle School Tutor in Palo Alto, CA
As a tutor, I would like to foster not only mastery of individual subjects, but a strengthened approach to academia in general. Outside of tutoring, I enjoy playing and writing music on the guitar, watching movies, playing basketball with my friends, and hanging out with my animals.
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University of Kansas——咕咕叫ent Undergrad Student, Behavioral Sciences
ACT Composite: 32
ACT English: 31
ACT Reading: 31
Madeline: Palo Alto Middle School tutor
Certified Middle School Tutor in Palo Alto, CA
...spent a good amount of time teaching as well. I want all students that I tutor to feel comfortable when I am tutoring them and I believe all students have the ability to improve. I am very comfortable teaching all subjects for grades up to 9th grade and, when dealing with high school courses, I love to tutor most math and science courses including many AP courses. I also have a lot of experience with...
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Johns Hopkins University- Bachelors, Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1510
SAT Math: 700
SAT Verbal: 750
Elijah: Palo Alto Middle School tutor
Certified Middle School Tutor in Palo Alto, CA
...have had a passion to teach math and help all students learn it as well as possible. I believe when taught well, math is not irrelevant and boring. In my approach to tutoring, I utilize scaffolding (attributed to psychologist Lev Vygotsky) often. This approach often relies on asking pertinent questions which help tutees find errors or realize what the next step is. It may entail doing an example problem that is similar and then having...
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University of Northwestern St Paul - Bachelor of Science, Mathematics Teacher Education
Zachary: Palo Alto Middle School tutor
Certified Middle School Tutor in Palo Alto, CA
...to pursue speech therapy as my career out of my love of mentoring and fascination with language. I had my own humble beginnings in South Florida juggling AP tests and marching band at Cypress Bay High School, where I first had the opportunity to learn from and teach my peers subjects ranging from Calculus to English Literature to Jazz Theory. I will be returning to Boston in the Fall to pursue an MS in Speech-Language...
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Boston University- Bachelor in Arts, Linguistics
ACT Math: 34
ACT Reading: 35
SAT Verbal: 740
Jared: Palo Alto Middle School tutor
Certified Middle School Tutor in Palo Alto, CA
...Private Tutor and Research Assistant in Ithaca. This January, I graduated from Cornell University with a B.S. in Biological Sciences. I have tutored private clients since 2011 and have experience tutoring students in Biology, Chemistry and Math. I also enjoy helping students prepare for standardized exams for undergraduate and graduate school admission. In addition to my private tutoring activities, I was also a TA to an introductory science course at Cornell. In this position, I...
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Cornell University- Bachelors, Biological Sciences
Valerie: Palo Alto Middle School tutor
Certified Middle School Tutor in Palo Alto, CA
...experience. While I tutor primarily in math, I also have experience using robotics as a tool to teach other subjects in order to engage students who love STEM from an early age without letting them fall behind in reading or grammar. Having been a student during the pandemic and a tutor through all stages of reopening, I understand how difficult it can be to learn online, so I make it a priority to be animated...
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University of Michigan-Ann Arbor- Bachelor of Science, Mechanical Engineering
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1450
SAT Math: 730
SAT Writing: 740
Rithika: Palo Alto Middle School tutor
Certified Middle School Tutor in Palo Alto, CA
...(BA) and Bachelor of Science (BS) degrees. I completed The International Baccalaureate program during high school, ranked in the academic top 10, and took 12 AP Classes (National AP Scholar). I have tutored extensively through the online scientific magazine I founded, STEM10, where I helped students structure, write, and edit their articles. Furthermore, I have worked as a private tutor in my community for algebra, calculus, biology, and chemistry. Finally, I have experience in adapting...
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Stanford University- Bachelor of Science, Science, Technology, and Society
Anushree: Palo Alto Middle School tutor
Certified Middle School Tutor in Palo Alto, CA
...tutoring students anywhere from elementary to high school, I've enjoyed getting to meet new faces, work with different learning styles, and make learning engaging! I currently find it exciting to assist students on the honors biology track at the University of Texas at Austin, and I enjoy collaborating/working with students in a variety of STEM and humanities fields. In my free time, I enjoy singing, reading, staying active and spending time outdoors!
Education & Certification
The University of Texas at Austin- Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1540
SAT Math: 780
SAT Verbal: 760
Matthew: Palo Alto Middle School tutor
Certified Middle School Tutor in Palo Alto, CA
...student at Brigham Young University, and am currently an undecided major. I have a passion for tutoring and helping my pupils succeed. I am charismatic, fun, hardworking, spontaneous, and reliable! I am more than a guy with a brain; I have an ability to connect with people on a personal level. As you will see, my various tactics and approaches when it comes to tutoring are as effective as they are unique and engaging.... Students learn,...
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Brigham Young University-Provo——咕咕叫ent Undergrad, Undecided
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 36
ACT Math: 35
Kira: Palo Alto Middle School tutor
Certified Middle School Tutor in Palo Alto, CA
I am a Mathematics and STEM focused tutor, teaching all levels, from elementary through college. I love supporting students in their learning and helping them succeed in school! I believe in hands-on learning and finding ways to connect concepts to what students understand already. I have two rules: 1) Always have FUN! 2) Follow rule number 1!
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University of Arizona- Bachelor of Science, Deaf Studies
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