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…tutored children K-8 in all subjects, especially English, Grammar, Reading, Writing, problem solving, storytelling, Math, organization, and study skills, while pertaining to the open curriculum of "La Clase Magica". I have also tutored elementary-aged children through the YMCA Mentorship program focusing on daily homework tasks and study skills. Since graduation, I have spent the last year living and working in Washington, DC in the nonprofit sector. I thoroughly enjoyed my work but realized I needed...
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UC- San Diego - Bachelor in Arts, Communications
Marshall: La Mesa Test Prep tutor
Certified Test Prep Tutor in La Mesa, CA
…same subjects that I have had to master to earn my degrees. I also enjoy discussing philosophy of all kinds and am happy to tutor students in that subject as well. When I tutor, I like to draw on the methods I have learned from studying philosophy of clarifying and communicating ideas in an understandable way by showing how each concept follows from a previous concept, because it is much easier to learn something new...
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California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo- Bachelor of Science, Aerospace Engineering
Lauren: La Mesa Test Prep tutor
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…passion was for helping students succeed. Not necessarily just earning the grades, but developing confidence and motivation to help them through their remaining academic career. After a career transition from engineering to teaching, I have felt more fulfilled than ever before. Using my real world experiences to help students make the "why do I need to learn this" connection is one of my strengths. Seeing the look on a student's face when they have that...
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Ohio State University - Bachelor of Science, Industrial and Systems Engineering
University of West Florida - Teacher Ready - Unknown, Teaching Certification Program
Michelle: La Mesa Test Prep tutor
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…got a 5 on the AP Spanish exam in High School. I frequently utilize writing skills and am always happy to pass along pointers and edit papers. I am studying psychological research, which means I habitually write formal papers to be submitted for review. I got a 35 on the ACT and feel comfortable helping students that need assistance with writing. I took the GRE last summer after months of studying. I did not take...
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Point Loma Nazarene University- Bachelors, Psychology
Ruth: La Mesa Test Prep tutor
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…helping students understand how to approach difficult math and science problems without being intimidated, and I hope to relate the importance of a solid education to students. I am very patient, attentive to students' needs, and can tailor lessons to address specific needs that you might have. I enjoy tutoring Biology, Chemistry, Algebra, Geometry, Trigonometry, and can help with SAT test prep. When I'm not in the lab or working with students, I spend time...
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University of California-San Diego- Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
Brian: La Mesa Test Prep tutor
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…通过微积分水平。我也为化学教师try and Physics. I am a strong Writer and can help with English as well as SAT preparation. My favorite subject to teach is Organic Chemistry because I find it intriguing. It's like a visual puzzle and reactions are the steps to solve it. I believe any person can learn any subject; it just has to be explained in the way that they need to hear it. It's...
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University of California-Berkeley- Bachelor in Arts, Chemistry
Zhenrui: La Mesa Test Prep tutor
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…a broad range of subjects, my concentration lies in test prep and math, physics, and chemistry. The area I have the most experience with is test-prep tutoring. Let me be completely frank: reading and math are fun; standardized tests in reading and math are not. My philosophy is to make the process as easy and painless for my students as possible, by sharing tips and tricks that have worked for me and my other students...
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Columbia University in the City of New York- Bachelors, Electrical Engineering
Yasemin: La Mesa Test Prep tutor
Certified Test Prep Tutor in La Mesa, CA
…China and taught English both at a school and privately for three years. Right now I am teaching English as a Second Language at a language school here in San Diego. I like private tutoring a lot more than teaching large classes because it's much more personalized, and I can help the student learn exactly what they need. It's great to see someone make progress and become confident with something that he or she was...
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Yale University- Bachelor in Arts, East Asian Studies
Ellen: La Mesa Test Prep tutor
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I'm Ellen and I have earned a B.S. in Biology. I have experience tutoring in many subjects and with various age groups ranging from elementary student to college graduates studying for the GRE. I am enthusiastic and take an individualized approach to each of my students.
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Benedictine University- Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
Lixian: La Mesa Test Prep tutor
Certified Test Prep Tutor in La Mesa, CA
…was a graduate student, and tutored privately since college years. I enjoy teaching kids and adults of all ages, especially for more advanced topics/subjects/standardized tests. I'm interested in helping people and passionate about education! I have my own teaching methodology and approach that will be tailored to the learner's specific needs and issues. I have great varieties of interests and hobbies, and to name a few, playing violin, ice skating, yoga, traveling and going to...
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University of Pennsylvania- Bachelors, Biology, General
California State University -San Marcos - Masters, Math
Jeanine: La Mesa Test Prep tutor
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…help establish a water distribution system for a rural village. After returning, I completed my Masters level coursework at the University of California, Davis in Civil and Environmental Engineering. I have had a variety of tutoring experiences over the course of my studies, ranging from one-on-one tutoring sessions, to group settings through a classroom internship. I am passionate about a lot of subjects including mathematics, physics, and chemistry. I also love literature and writing and...
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University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign- Bachelor of Science, Civil and Environmental Engineering
University of California-Davis- Master of Science, Civil and Environmental Engineering
Ashley: La Mesa Test Prep tutor
Certified Test Prep Tutor in La Mesa, CA
…special education for four years in South Carolina. I specifically taught Reading, Written Expression, and Math intervention. My teaching/tutoring philosophy is that all children have the ability to learn and succeed and it is my job to figure out what learning style works best to help them achieve success. In my spare time I run with West Coast Road Runners, enjoy going to the beach with my own children, and watching sports. I am a...
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Clarion University of Pennsylvania- Bachelor of Science, Elementary/Special Education
State Certified Teacher
Hugo: La Mesa Test Prep tutor
Certified Test Prep Tutor in La Mesa, 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!
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University of California-San Diego- Bachelor of Science, Structural Engineering
Colin: La Mesa Test Prep tutor
Certified Test Prep Tutor in La Mesa, CA
…program. The program consisted of over 60 students in the AM and over 100 students in the afternoon. During my seven years spent with the company I tutored children extensively as it coincided with information I was learning in college. This provided an excellent platform to practice my one 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...
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William Paterson University of New Jersey- Bachelor in Arts, Early Childhood Education
State Certified Teacher
Mandy: La Mesa Test Prep tutor
Certified Test Prep Tutor in La Mesa, CA
Hello! I am a fourth year Physiology and Neuroscience major at UC San Diego. I enjoy teaching students and would like to help students improve with subjects in school and standardized tests. I have a strong background in Biology, Chemistry, Math, and standardized tests like SAT. I find that active learning is important to facilitate improvement and implement this by incorporating many questions/ practice problems in my lessons.
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University of California-San Diego- Bachelor of Science, Neuroscience
Mary: La Mesa Test Prep tutor
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…me as a language learner and teacher. In the course of my academic and professional career I have taught students around the world in a variety of subjects related to English and French learning. As a university student I tutored adults and children in English and French, and I have also worked as a full time ESL teacher in Korea for several years. My teaching style is very interactive; I’ve found that students learn best...
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University of Massachusetts Amherst- Bachelor of Science, French; Communications
Alex: La Mesa Test Prep tutor
Certified Test Prep Tutor in La Mesa, CA
…is not only to help students solve a problem but 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...
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University of California-San Diego- Bachelor of Science, Bioengineering
Benjamin: La Mesa Test Prep tutor
Certified Test Prep Tutor in La Mesa, CA
…Physics, and Biology as I find these subjects fascinating both in and out of the classroom. My tutoring style involves breaking complex subjects down into smaller fractions and slowly building up to the whole concept, which is quite effective. Additionally, I try to relate the subjects to the real world so that the student can identify why it is important and fun to learn. Outside of the academic world, my hobbies include playing volleyball, football,...
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Florida Gulf Coast University- Unknown, Civil and Environmental Engineering
Scripps Institution of Oceanography, University of California San Diego - Doctor of Philosophy, Oceanography
Kevin: La Mesa Test Prep tutor
Certified Test Prep Tutor in La Mesa, CA
…mentoring and education. I believe in the team concept. It takes a village to teach a student. I am part of that village. Teaching is a proud and respected profession. I will not disgrace the honor of the profession by violating, or giving the perception of violating, the ethical and legal principles that make our profession proud. Choices I make directly influence my students. I am not just a teacher, but a role model as...
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Wilmington University- Bachelor of Science, General Studies
Wilmington University- Master of Arts, Education
Emily: La Mesa Test Prep tutor
Certified Test Prep Tutor in La Mesa, CA
…this is why I have selected the opportunity to work with Varsity Tutors. From the time I was in elementary school I have participated in tutoring, test prep, academic counseling, and other activities. My strongest areas include: Writing, all levels of English Language and Literature, History, and all elementary and junior high level education. I am definitely an outgoing person who loves the opportunity to meet new people. I am flexible with scheduling and work...
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Arizona State University- Bachelor of Science, Hospitality Management
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