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Audrey: San Mateo tutor
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…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 skills and strategies that I have picked up along my way. If you are seeking a patient, energetic, and articulate tutor for your student, please reach out. I look forward to helping your student find their individual pathway...
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Pomona College- Bachelor in Arts, Political Science and Government
ACT Composite: 36
ACT English: 36
ACT Math: 36
Abigail: San Mateo tutor
Certified Tutor in San Mateo, CA
…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 one day pursue a Ph.D in Classics. I am also committed to improving the education experience of my students, and have demonstrated that commitment in both my professional and personal life. Currently, I am working as a freelance writer, editor, and assistant to a scholar at the University of Washington...
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University of Chicago- Bachelor in Arts, Classics
SAT Verbal: 800
SAT Writing: 720
Jean: San Mateo tutor
Certified Tutor in San Mateo, CA
…and common practice problems to teach. I would credit my teaching philosophy to my mom - a college psychology professor prior to immigrating to the U.S. The methods she used to help me learn and to drive my curiosity still influence how I think and learn concepts today. From her, I learned that a meaningful education requires more than just knowing facts and how to find the right answers. A good teacher must help students...
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University of California-Los Angeles- Bachelors, B.S. Mathematics/Economics
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1510
SAT Math: 760
SAT Verbal: 740
Kristine: San Mateo tutor
Certified Tutor in San Mateo, CA
…major in Genetics and Psychology. Currently, I am applying for dental school with a DAT score in the 98th percentile. For more than eight years, I have taught students in many different subjects such as DAT, SAT, Chemistry (General and Organic), Biology, and Physics in both classroom and tutoring environments. Besides academics, I have even taught swimming and dance. My tutoring style focuses on tailoring the lesson to target the students weaknesses. I am very...
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Rutgers University-New Brunswick- Bachelors, Genetics and Psychology
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1480
SAT Math: 740
SAT Verbal: 710
Elizabeth : San Mateo tutor
Certified Tutor in San Mateo, CA
…jazz, and Bollywood performances throughout college. Everyone has the potential to be whoever they want to be, if they put in the hard work. I motivate my students to find their own drive, becoming independent, hardworking and passionate about what they do. Each student is unique, and once I figure out what they find fun, I incorporate it into my teaching style. My ultimate goal is to give you the most out of each tutoring...
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Washington University in St Louis- Current Undergrad, Mechanical Engineering
SAT Math: 730
Jennifer: San Mateo tutor
Certified Tutor in San Mateo, CA
……履行。看到一个学生如何surprise themselves with their own abilities is the best thing a tutor can ask for. For mathematics, I've taken up to Calculus BC in high school, and Multivariable Calculus at UCR. I understand the concepts, but I can also explain them using applicable examples. Really, math is like a language; you need to know the basics before you get speaking fluently. Math can be difficult, but it can...
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University of California-Riverside- Bachelor of Science, Chemistry
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1370
SAT Math: 780
Joshua: San Mateo tutor
Certified Tutor in San Mateo, CA
…物理科学。在我的本科d graduate studies, I served in the United States Peace Corps to teach English in rural Panama. In San Francisco, I have been enjoying helping my students improve their test scores on the SAT. I have a strong connection to all the subjects I tutor. Because I am studying science, I am most passionate about physics and math, but I excel in every subject I teach. Throughout my life,...
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Oberlin College- Bachelor in Arts, English
San Francisco State University- Master of Science, Physics
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1460
SAT Math: 770
Eli: San Mateo tutor
Certified Tutor in San Mateo, CA
…have worked with students of all ages from kindergarten to adulthood and am a staunch believer that it is never too late to fall in love with learning any subject (even math!). My approach to tutoring is the same way I approach training for a sport. If you are willing to put in the effort, you will get better (and if you're doing it right you can have some fun along the way).
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University of California-Los Angeles- Bachelor in Arts, Psychology
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1540
SAT Math: 760
SAT Verbal: 800
Simon: San Mateo tutor
Certified Tutor in San Mateo, CA
…and the Cold War. My rigorous studies also ensured that I became confident and well studied in geography, essay and research writing, and analysis of primary and secondary sources. History is my first love, but I plan to continue my studies in the direction of an Earth Science for my Masters in several years. After completing the extremely competitive Southwestern Advantage internship this past summer, during which I worked 80 hours a week selling educational...
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University of California-Santa Barbara- Bachelor in Arts, History
SAT Writing: 700
Samuel: San Mateo tutor
Certified Tutor in San Mateo, CA
…私人和非营利的学术中rt and enrichment programs. Over the years I've taught just about every subject. I love helping students develop a positive, can-do attitude in relation to subjects that used to make them feel anxious and confused. (In my experience this is often math or standardized tests, but I also love to tutor writing and general study skills.) In my spare time I enjoy playing soccer, video games, and always learning...
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University of California-Los Angeles- Bachelor in Arts, Sociology
Lesley University- Masters in Education, Education
Paul: San Mateo tutor
Certified Tutor in San Mateo, CA
'Individually, we are one drop. Together, we are an ocean. Ryunosuke Satoro. Im passionate about Ocean Conservation, Marine Exploration and protecting the environment. I've worked hard to become a better teacher and mentor. I recently completed my Masters degree at Utah State University as an Environmental Engineer. I love working with students and get them interested in science and maths, especially chemistry! ... Make it fun, relevant, and interactive. Find common ground.... Find out about the...
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University of Melbourne - Bachelors, Chemical Engineering
Utah State University- Masters, Environmental Engineering
Alok: San Mateo tutor
Certified Tutor in San Mateo, CA
I am a 4th year Mechanical Engineering Major at UC Irvine. I have taken every core math, physics, and engineering course within mechanical engineering. In the past I have tutored pre algebra, algebra, and calculus. Throughout my university experience, I excelled in math in particular.
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University of California-Irvine- Bachelors, Mechanical Engineering
ACT English: 32
ACT Math: 32
Lucas: San Mateo tutor
Certified Tutor in San Mateo, CA
…worked with students in a range of settings-- as a K-12 substitute teacher, an after-school program instructor, and a graduate teaching assistant in geography and economics. My time spent at the head of the classroom has granted me a great deal of patience for working with a range of learning styles, and a passion for creating positive learning experiences. Good luck, and keep studying! -- B.S.F.S. '06, Science, Technology & Int'l Affairs, Georgetown Univ., Washington...
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Georgetown University- Bachelors, Int'l Environmental Studies (B.S.F.S.)
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1510
SAT Math: 740
SAT Verbal: 770
Moiz: San Mateo tutor
Certified Tutor in San Mateo, CA
…hooked on tutoring. For the next year, I helped college students pass their math courses. I focused my efforts on the practical applications of what they were learning to make the subject matter more interesting. Tutoring students also opened up a part of me that truly enjoys helping others. I have volunteered as an after school mentor to teach inner city students about math and science and in the Peace Corps in Panama as a...
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Rutgers University-New Brunswick- Bachelor of Science, Mechanical Engineering
Stanford University- Master of Science, Civil/Environmental Engineering
Sophia: San Mateo tutor
Certified Tutor in San Mateo, CA
…hour than they do in an entire week of school! When I teach, I strive to let my students know that they are in a safe place where no question is too insignificant to ask while simultaneously encouraging them to be active participants in the sessions so that they can better retain the material we cover and better analyze problems or questions for improved success! Some of my favorite activities outside of work include breaking...
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University of California-Berkeley- Bachelors, Chemistry; Molecular Cell Biology
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1560
MCAT: 40
Kathleen: San Mateo tutor
Certified Tutor in San Mateo, CA
…students through a program with the university and their cancer center, to promote higher learning in disadvantaged and underrepresented minority students. This ultimately will increase the number of minorities in biomedical research. Working with students and empowering their minds is uplifting because it is wonderful to be able to promote a fun environment while encouraging the students to stay focused in their education. I am currently tutoring science, biology, and math. I am truly passionate...
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University of California-San Diego- Bachelor of Science, Chemistry/ Biochemistry
Anna : San Mateo tutor
Certified Tutor in San Mateo, CA
…students with a diversity of backgrounds, ages, and nationalities. During law school, I taught full-length LSAT courses and provided private LSAT tutoring for a test preparation company. Indeed, I have a special place in my heart for the LSAT, and I think it's a test that becomes much more manageable with a lot of practice and a solid understanding of its mechanics. I just moved to the Bay Area from Alaska, where I clerked for...
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Cornell University- Bachelor in Arts, Russian and French
LSAT: 173
Mitchell: San Mateo tutor
Certified Tutor in San Mateo, CA
…many different subjects, I am best with Math and English because of the amount of experience I have tutoring in these areas. I also have a particular interest in standardized tests such as the SAT and would want to tutor in that as well. I particularly have an interest in tutoring the SAT Math section, as that is something many students have difficulty with and is important for advancing academically. My tutoring philosophy focuses on...
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Boston College- Bachelor of Science, Political Science & International Studies
SAT Math: 780
Tiffani: San Mateo tutor
Certified Tutor in San Mateo, CA
…policy professional working for an organic fruit & vegetable distributor in San Francisco. I discovered my passion for working with students while I served abroad in the Peace Corps in the Dominican Republic. As a student of languages since I was 6 years old, studying Spanish and Russian, I'm familiar with the difficulties of language study and have a lot of experience working with students to overcome these obstacles to learning. When I am not...
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Rutgers University-New Brunswick- Bachelors, Political Science and Russian Language and Literature
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Grace: San Mateo tutor
Certified Tutor in San Mateo, CA
…focus, I am a proficient writer and am comfortable with the mechanical and conceptual composition of written assignments. My major-specific classes included a great deal of field work as well as lab work, completing problems sets, writing research papers and lab reports, and even mapping a large portion of the Berkeley hills. I completed my senior honors thesis after a year of collaborative research with UC Berkeley faculty and intend to pursue the topic of...
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University of California-Berkeley- Bachelors, Geology
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1470
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