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Christina: Pacific Palisades tutor
Certified Tutor in Pacific Palisades, CA
…poet and writer, I come equipped with creativity and attention to detail. I am dedicated to finding the best learning path for each of my students, and I find joy in collaborating with learners on how they best learn. My connection to math is anchored in this creative spirit--helping students see these patterns is the first step to feeling empowered as budding mathematicians. I am committed to personalizing learning for each of my students. I...
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Sarah Lawrence College- Bachelors, Liberal Arts
The New School- Masters, Creative Writing: Poetry
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Nina: Pacific Palisades tutor
Certified Tutor in Pacific Palisades, CA
…the English and Literatue because both subjects connect deeply to my love for theatre, and I love French because I have lived in France twice; once when I was 7 in Paris, and again when I was 16 in the Nord Pas-de-Calais region. I would say my teaching style depends directly on the student, but generally, I love acting like I'm a student too and find fun ways to address the issues they're facing in...
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Southern Methodist University- Bachelor of Fine Arts, Theatre
ACT Composite: 33
ACT English: 34
ACT Math: 34
Linus: Pacific Palisades tutor
Certified Tutor in Pacific Palisades, CA
…highly motivated professional who graduated from the University of California Los Angeles with a Bachelor of Science in Applied Mathematics. I have started tutoring 8 years ago. Transmitting my knowledge has always fascinated me. I have worked with a variety of student ranging from 5 to 35 years old. I am very patient and always using efficient techniques in order to explain concepts to my tutees. I worked with both LAUSD and LA's Best After-School...
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University of California-Los Angeles- Bachelor of Science, Applied Mathematics
Tavleen: Pacific Palisades tutor
Certified Tutor in Pacific Palisades, CA
…最好的办法完全领会主题是通过teaching. I enjoy the challenge of explaining difficult topics in chemistry and biology in a variety of ways that tailor to each student's unique learning style. Of course I quickly learned that the most rewarding part about being a tutor is seeing your students succeed. It is gratifying to watch students finally grasp a concept that they have been struggling with, or to see their self-confidence...
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University of Redlands- Bachelors, Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
John: Pacific Palisades tutor
Certified Tutor in Pacific Palisades, CA
…New York, Los Angeles, and Barcelona. While I tutor a wide range of subjects, I am most passionate about English, History, Math, and the SAT. I am fascinated by the SAT. I love teaching struggling test takers how to view the SAT as an approachable, accessible set of riddles and games instead of as an intellectual brick wall. I firmly believe that the majority of people can find great joy in academics once they discover...
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Carnegie Mellon University- Bachelor of Fine Arts, Drama
坐在复合(1600scale): 1580
SAT Math: 790
SAT Verbal: 800
Mary: Pacific Palisades tutor
Certified Tutor in Pacific Palisades, CA
…that I dislike tutoring. Because my experience tutoring college students has given me insight into some of the difficulties of transitioning into more rigorous college level work, my goal is to help middle school and high school students develop the skills they need to be prepared for the next step in their education. In addition to tutoring the details of the particular subject, I feel it is important to help students learn how to think...
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University of California-Los Angeles- Bachelor in Arts, Anthropology
Saagar: Pacific Palisades tutor
Certified Tutor in Pacific Palisades, CA
…for roughly 5 years, in all areas of math and science. I am particularly fond of teaching chemistry, in which I hold a Master's degree. I have quite a bit of experience in teaching, as I have been a university tutor, a graduate teaching assistant, and a high school teacher. I believe tutoring is about passion and communication. If the student doesn't care about the subject, it will be very difficult for them to learn...
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Wright State University-Main Campus- Bachelors, Chemistry
Wright State University-Main Campus- Masters, Chemistry
ACT Reading: 31
ACT Science: 31
坐在复合(1600scale): 1420
Wilfredo: Pacific Palisades tutor
Certified Tutor in Pacific Palisades, CA
…how to communicate ideas and, oftentimes, how to assess the quality of these ideastwo of the most crucial and universal skills we need in life. My goal is to help students get the most out of their education. This means more than just earning good grades. It means learning to enjoy school, learning how to learn, and learning how to think for themselves. It is an ambitious goal, but it is one for which any...
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Biola University- Bachelor in Arts, Philosophy
Lindsy : Pacific Palisades tutor
Certified Tutor in Pacific Palisades, CA
…and middle school students with class assignments, projects, and daily homework in all subjects. I also specialize in developing study and organization skills. I believe encouraging good study habits and a solid academic foundation while young is beneficial for a lifetime of academic success. My subjects include elementary and middle school math, reading, writing, study skills and test prep. These proficiencies are essential to self-confidence, working well with others, and for intelligently expressing oneself. Outside...
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University of California-San Diego- Bachelor of Science, Human Biology
Master's in Public Health - Master in Public Health, George Washington University
Sherley: Pacific Palisades tutor
Certified Tutor in Pacific Palisades, CA
…it for everything. My teaching philosophy is if you aren't trying to engage the student then they won't try to engage you! It is very import to have fun when you're teaching! Happy students learn faster and will retain what you just taught them! My favorite thing in the world to do besides teaching is going to Barnes and Nobles to relax. At Barnes and Nobles, I can truly be anywhere I like! I mean...
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Columbia College of Nursing- Bachelors, Theatre arts
Byrd: Pacific Palisades tutor
Certified Tutor in Pacific Palisades, CA
…Nicaragua with Outreach360 on seven trips to teach Spanish Literacy and Public Health. I returned several times and witnessed the power of education in transforming impoverished communities. At North Carolina State University, I taught children how to eat healthy on a fixed income through Cooking Matters. I am currently teaching CPR and First Aid with the Red Cross and volunteer at a free clinic in Santa Monica while I apply to Medical School. While I...
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North Carolina State University at Raleigh- Bachelor of Science, Biological Sciences with a concentration in Human Biology
Katheryn: Pacific Palisades tutor
Certified Tutor in Pacific Palisades, CA
My name is Katheryn Nguyen and I am a full time college student at University of Southern Californiaa. I am currently pursuing a bachelor's degree in Biochemistry in hopes of pursuing the medical field later on. The subject that I specialize in is math. During my free time, I enjoy listening to music, exercising, hiking, and spending time with my family and friends. ... "Don't let the fear of striking out keep you from playing the...
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University of California-Santa Barbara- Bachelor of Science, Pre-Biology
Brittany: Pacific Palisades tutor
Certified Tutor in Pacific Palisades, CA
…Bachelors from the University of California Santa Cruz in Psychology, graduating Cum Laude. While attending college I had the opportunity to work for the University's Learning Support Services as a tutor and mentor for my fellow students. While I tutor a broad range of subjects, I am most passionate about Women's Studies, Sociology, Psychology, Writing, and Research. Few things are as rewarding to me as helping others to achieve their goals in and out of...
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University of California-Santa Cruz- Bachelor in Arts, Psychology
Ellen: Pacific Palisades tutor
Certified Tutor in Pacific Palisades, CA
…a constructive second chance. In the course of many trials and written briefs, I learned the importance of clear and concise oral and written communication. I am passionate about showing others how to have fun creating and shaping a persuasive and clear written product whether a school essay, a college application or as a life skill. In my spare time, I enjoy skiing, travel, my dogs, reading and assisting screenwriting professionals produce winning works.
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Northwestern University- Bachelor in Arts, English Literature
Ben: Pacific Palisades tutor
Certified Tutor in Pacific Palisades, CA
…in their careers. I believe I'm uncommonly well-suited for being an English tutor because I've come from a place of not really being able to write. I got a C my first quarter of English in high school, and since then, I've averaged an A- in my college English courses. I have a personal investment in helping people with a desire to further their command of the language and a wish to hear their own...
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University of California-Santa Barbara- Bachelors, English
Biola University- Current Grad Student, Philosophy
ACT Composite: 33
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 32
Alex: Pacific Palisades tutor
Certified Tutor in Pacific Palisades, CA
…of works. Its also about using those tools to draw ones own conclusions. In addition to having the right tools, I also believe that confidence is important to build in the classroom as well. During my junior and senior year of high school, I took International Baccalaureate classes in English. I sometimes struggled with writing essays and speaking up during class discussions. It was only until I sought a bit of extra help after school...
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University of California-Irvine- Bachelors, Literary Journalism
Krista: Pacific Palisades tutor
Certified Tutor in Pacific Palisades, CA
…student at the University of Southern California, pursuing my Master's Degree in Geographical Information Science and Technology (GIST). I received a my Bachelor's Degree in Earth Sciences from USC in May of 2015. Education has always been an important part of my life and I love learning new things and helping others learn. I am passionate about the subjects that I tutor and I enjoy passing my enthusiasm for learning on to my students. In...
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University of Southern California- Bachelors, Earth Sciences
University of Southern California- Current Grad Student, Geographical Information Science and Technology
ACT English: 31
坐在复合(1600scale): 1380
Robyn: Pacific Palisades tutor
Certified Tutor in Pacific Palisades, CA
…the progress that they make as they learn English. I like helping my students reach high fluency and comprehension levels, while having fun. During my time teaching English in South Korea, I especially liked being greeted with Hello, Robyn Teacher, by my youngest students every day and seeing their faces light up when it was time to sing English songs, learn phonics, or practice new scripts and role-plays. It was also a joy to see...
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California State University-Los Angeles- Bachelors, Business Administration and Management
Andrew: Pacific Palisades tutor
Certified Tutor in Pacific Palisades, CA
…from the University of Arizona with a Bachelor's of Science in Marketing and a passion for teaching others! I have five years experience working as a program aide for an elementary school and two years experience tutoring high school students. When it comes to tutoring my motto is "Show don't Tell!" and I believe that any student has the opportunity to do better with the right resources and attitude. I can help with most math...
Education & Certification
University of Arizona- Bachelor of Science, Business
ACT Composite: 33
ACT English: 34
ACT Math: 33
Lloyd: Pacific Palisades tutor
Certified Tutor in Pacific Palisades, CA
…Spanish, and Latin as a way to recognize meanings and increase vocabulary. My goal extends well beyond merely covering the curriculum. In addition, I strive to stimulate my students' natural curiosity, enabling them to experience the pure joy of learning. I accomplish this by conversing with my students in order to find out what interests them most. Whenever possible I try to incorporate some of these topics into our sessions to make the experience more...
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Univeristy of Michigan - Bachelor in Arts, Latin American Studies
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Pacific Palisades, along with its famous neighbors, Malibu and Santa Monica, is part of the city of Los Angeles and lies along the coast of the Pacific Ocean. It's primarily residential with a population of some 27,000. One of its main features is its climate: cooler than inland Los Angeles during the hot summer months, sunnier and clearer skies than other coastal neighborhoods. Hollywood studios, only a few miles away, have used many sites in Pacific Palisades, particularly its high schools, as settings for TV and movie productions.
One of those high schools, Palisades Charter High School, ranks #92 in California rankings, #541 nationally and offers students Advanced Placement coursework and exams. For students who want to work on the advanced courses, expert online tutoring from Pacific Palisades, CA, tutors could help you work towards success in your test prep and coursework.
The number of students taking the SAT exam in preparation for college is well above the state average as is their average SAT score. Tutors in Pacific Palisades, CA., who offer tutoring sessions either in-person or online, can provide you the test prep assistance to potentially improve on test day.
The area has a number of prestigious universities which students may consider: UCLA, USC, Loyola Marymount, and right next door in Malibu is Pepperdine. Acceptance at these schools requires a great deal of preparation; You might improve your chances of getting into the best schools if you take advantage of Pacific Palisades tutors for either online or in-home private tutoring and test prep instruction.
Between beaches, parks, and being located near a major entertainment capital in Hollywood, there is plenty to keep you busy and entertained in and near Pacific Palisades. For outdoors activity, Will Rogers State Beach has volleyball courts, playgrounds, a bike path and a walkway. For quiet and reflection, next door in Malibu is the world famous Getty Museum.
Neither is there a shortage of spectator sports in the Los Angeles area. there are eight major league professional teams and several collegiate teams. Among the professional teams are the Los Angeles Dodgers in baseball, the Los Angeles Lakers in basketball, and the Los Angeles Rams in football. UCLA and USC field football, basketball, and baseball teams and a number of other sports teams.
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