Top HSPT Tutors serving San Diego
Chi-Sun: San Diego HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in San Diego, CA
...not just learn how to apply formulas and do well on tests. Although they may get good grades, this will be useless later in life. In my teaching experience, when students actually learn the concepts and logic, not only does their math vastly improve, but they also learn to enjoy math, which is the ultimate goal. My qualifications include excelling at all high school math competitions including finishing second at the 1989 Colorado Math Olympiad....
Education & Certification
Massachusetts Institute of Technology- Bachelor of Science, Computer Science
Hugo: San Diego HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in San Diego, CA
I am a Structural Engineering graduate from UCSD. I specialize in tutoring Math, Science, and test prep (SAT, AP, etc.), though I feel confident tutoring in a wide-range of subject areas. Some of my hobbies include sports (football and soccer) and video games. I look forward to working with you!
Education & Certification
University of California-San Diego- Bachelor of Science, Structural Engineering
Alex: San Diego HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in San Diego, CA
...also to help them understand the thought process of how a certain method is chosen to solve a problem. Higher levels of math and science are built based on their fundamental concepts. Therefore, a solid understanding of these basic concepts is very important as students move forward into more advanced courses. Showing students steps to solve a problem is necessary; however, showing them why performing such steps is the key to successfully tackling more complex...
Education & Certification
University of California-San Diego- Bachelor of Science, Bioengineering
Paul: San Diego HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in San Diego, CA
...I tutor lower level math to Algebra. My favorite subject to teach/tutor is Pre-Algebra since it is the gateway to the upper level math classes. I try to show the students that there is math all around them and show them how it can relate to their daily lives. When I teach and tutor, I try to make it fun and encourage them. My outside interests are photography, hiking and traveling. These interests eventually took...
Education & Certification
National University- Bachelor in Arts, Math
Colin: San Diego HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in San Diego, CA
...on one techniques and abilities with students. I believe that many students have different learning styles, and it is the educators responsibility to capitalize on these learning styles to provide the learner with an optimal chance at success. When I am not actively involved in the education field, I enjoy eating healthy and exercising (yoga, pilates, weight training, hiking), and I also enjoy going to the skatepark to ride my BMX bike!
Education & Certification
William Paterson University of New Jersey- Bachelor in Arts, Early Childhood Education
State Certified Teacher
Kevin: San Diego HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in San Diego, CA
...Senior Military Instructor at the University of Maryland (College Park). As a civilian, I have worked as a substitute teacher for Kelly Educational Services, I taught 6th grade social studies in the Colonial School District in Delaware, substituted in Escondido Union School District (language arts), and I am currently an active teacher at a charter school where I teach elementary classes as well as middle and high school social studies. Teaching is more than just...
Education & Certification
Wilmington University- Bachelor of Science, General Studies
Wilmington University- Master of Arts, Education
Alyson: San Diego HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in San Diego, CA
...three keys to success are to understand how the students learns (kinesthetic, visual, auditory), make the information relevant to their lives allowing for personal connection to the material, and support the student through answering follow-up questions. I am the type of tutor that has patience, understanding, and a good sense of humor to the point that I want the student to enjoy learning the material more than it just being bearable. I promise that I...
Education & Certification
University of Colorado Boulder- Bachelors, Finance and Communication
National University- Masters, Elementary Special Education Teaching Mild to Moderate Disabilities
State Certified Teacher
Ali: San Diego HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in San Diego, CA
Motivated electrical and computer engineering scientist with an academic background in engineering and Statistics/Mathematics principles.
Education & Certification
K N T University of Technology - Bachelor of Science, Electrical Engineering
University of Massachusetts Amherst- Doctor of Philosophy, Electrical Engineering
Kaan: San Diego HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in San Diego, CA
...belt ready to get kids to want to learn. I pride myself getting students to be as confident in their answers, as I am in mine. My area of expertise ranges from algebra to physics to test prep and even basic Spanish. Everyone has a different way of learning, and everyone is motivated is different ways. I'm here to help you discover how you like to learn, and use that method to teach you what...
Education & Certification
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign- Current Undergrad, Electrical Engineering
ACT Composite: 32
做英语h: 31
ACT Math: 35
Joscelyn: San Diego HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in San Diego, CA
...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 work problems they want to go over together, or topics they would like to cover so I can come prepared with examples. The students who usually benefit the most from working with me are those who care about doing well in class and want to learn....
Education & Certification
Rutgers University-New Brunswick- Bachelor of Science, Industrial Engineering
SAT Math: 770
SAT Writing: 730
布兰登:圣地亚哥HSPT导师
Certified HSPT Tutor in San Diego, CA
...I give you one corner, and it is for you to find the other three.-Confucius As a tutor it is my goal to not only teach my students the material they need to learn, but to better their core understanding of a subject and their methods of learning for the future. This way, they can continue to learn at an advanced level long after they no longer require the service of a tutor.
Education & Certification
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign- Bachelor of Science, Mathematics
ACT Composite: 33
做英语h: 33
ACT Math: 35
David: San Diego HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in San Diego, CA
……成功。一对一的辅导是一种有效的technique, particularly for explaining and modeling math, and I enjoy seeing students attitudes toward school brighten when they see immediate progress in their work. As a writing tutor, I like to focus on helping students find their authentic voice. Essays succeed when students strip away the extraneous material and present themselves and their ideas honestly, and I think with a little coaching any student can be a successful writer.
Education & Certification
Drake University- Bachelor of Science, Education, History
State Certified Teacher
ACT Composite: 32
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1400
SAT数学:700
Cynthia: San Diego HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in San Diego, CA
...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 be willing...
Education & Certification
Princeton University- Bachelors, Neuroscience
Johns Hopkins University- PHD, Neuroscience
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1500
SAT Math: 750
SAT Verbal: 700
Sheena: San Diego HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in San Diego, CA
...approach the material with an anxiety-free, systematic approach. I know just how to make the testing environment one where a student feels both perfectly at ease and well equipped to succeed. I know first hand that testing and learning can be all too ridden with stress and have great techniques to reduce that. My approach to teaching is simple: kindness, calmness, clarity, and fun. I keep my students consistently engaged with questions. I know how...
Education & Certification
Macaulay Honors College at Hunter College - Bachelors, Economics, Chinese
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1570
SAT Math: 800
SAT Verbal: 720
Alexandra: San Diego HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in San Diego, CA
...incoming freshmen. I have spent most of my free time in college as a nanny and tutor to families around the DFW area. I have experience with all age groups and there is nothing that intimidates me! While I tutor a broad range of subjects, I am most passionate about English, Literature, History, Spanish, and Government/Social Studies. Through my experiences helping struggling students and peers, I have realized the value of adaptability. Most people reach...
Education & Certification
University of North Texas- Bachelor in Arts, Creative Writing
ACT Composite: 33
做英语h: 34
ACT Reading: 36
Emmelina: San Diego HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in San Diego, CA
...and positive figure with my tutees, because I understand what it's like at that age to have so much stress put upon you to improve your scores by X amount of points, and I want them to feel like a tutoring session is a relaxing but productive space where they shouldn't be afraid to ask questions and tell me what keeps tripping them up. As someone who has taken many of these tests and succeeded,...
Education & Certification
Columbia University in the City of New York- Bachelor in Arts, Environmental Science
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1570
SAT Math: 780
SAT Verbal: 760
John: San Diego HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in San Diego, CA
I graduated from the American Academy of Dramatic Arts in NYC in 2008, the oldest English speaking acting conservatory in the world. I graduated Summa from University of St Thomas with a BA in English, and just wrapped up a MS in Data Science from Northwestern. I'm a huge Red Sox fan and love watching detective shows when I have free time.... Positivity. Always. I believe that if a student is given positive tools and is...
Education & Certification
American Academy of Dramatic Arts - Associates, Acting
University of St. Thomas - Bachelor of Fine Arts, English/Drama
ACT Composite: 36
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1420
SAT Verbal: 750
Daniel: San Diego HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in San Diego, CA
...concept. Once I find the problem area, I can explain it as clearly and as simply as possible. If the student doesn't "get" the explanation the first time, I am willing to spend as much time on the concept as the student needs. In my spare time, I enjoy playing the piano, making and playing video games, and spending time with my friends (often to discuss geeky subjects). If I sound like a good fit...
Education & Certification
University of Dallas- Current Undergrad, Mathematics/Science
ACT Composite: 34
做英语h: 33
ACT Math: 34
Paige: San Diego HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in San Diego, CA
...degree in Mathematics at The University of Tennessee. I am very passionate about the subjects that I tutor, which include mathematics, standardized testing preparation, reading, English, writing, and basic French, and I firmly believe that anyone can master these topics with the proper guidance. I incorporate various methods of tutoring, including showing many examples, giving thorough explanations, and prompting students with questions to help facilitate the correct thought process. I love helping students and seeing...
Education & Certification
的University of Tennessee- Current Undergrad, Mathematics
ACT Composite: 35
做英语h: 35
ACT Math: 34
Anna: San Diego HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in San Diego, CA
...As a tutor, I ask questions to help students come to right answers on their own, and I show students how to ask their own questions as well. I believe in giving my students resources that help them continue learning after tutoring is finished and throughout their lives. In addition, using my knowledge of science, math, the arts, and the humanities, I make connections between different subjects to help my students see how what we're...
Education & Certification
University of Kansas- Bachelors, Biology, Environmental Studies
ACT Composite: 34
做英语h: 35
ACT Reading: 36
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