Top Writing Tutors serving San Rafael
Audrey: San Rafael Writing tutor
Certified Writing Tutor in San Rafael, CA
…at my school's writing center to assist first-year students with college-level essays. I have also captained an award-winning collegiate 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...
Education & Certification
Pomona College- Bachelor in Arts, Political Science and Government
ACT Composite: 36
ACT English: 36
ACT Math: 36
Simon: San Rafael Writing tutor
Certified Writing Tutor in San Rafael, CA
…我的历史上,让我精通英航topics of European and United States history, with a special fondness for the British Empire, World War I and II, 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...
Education & Certification
University of California-Santa Barbara- Bachelor in Arts, History
SAT Writing: 700
Samantha: San Rafael Writing tutor
Certified Writing Tutor in San Rafael, CA
…it is important to be able to explain topics in a variety of ways to be sure that students of all different learning styles and backgrounds can understand and digest the information fully. I am very friendly, enthusiastic, compassionate, and patient. I truly love to learn which is why I enjoy teaching others. Contrary to popular belief, not all my time is spent in a classroom, studying or tutoring. In my free time I enjoy...
Education & Certification
University of Massachusetts-Boston- Bachelor of Science, Biology, Exercise and Health Sciences
Shannon: San Rafael Writing tutor
Certified Writing Tutor in San Rafael, CA
…math because there is always one, and only one, right answer. Through effective communication and patience, the student is not only able to learn the mathematical process, but also the ability to think analytically. I would say that my tutoring philosophy is based on encouragement and always validating the opinions of the student before steering the student in the right direction. The student must be willing to learn and absorb information, as well as willing...
Education & Certification
University of California-Davis- Bachelors, Biological Sciences & English (Double Major)
GRE Quantitative: 164
GRE Verbal: 162
Amanda: San Rafael Writing tutor
Certified Writing Tutor in San Rafael, CA
…because I have over a decade of experience teaching children. I work with students to break down information into easy to manage pieces and make sure they are understanding each step as they go along. If students still seem to be struggling, I return to more basic concepts and help them build upon what they already know. I use a variety of methods in my tutoring including visual aids, hands-on materials, books, and online sources...
Education & Certification
SFSU - Bachelors, Education
Jason: San Rafael Writing tutor
Certified Writing Tutor in San Rafael, CA
…Political Science and History from Columbia University in the City of New York. I also earned my J.D. from Yeshiva University. I have been an ESL Tutor and college application Advisor on and off for the past 5 years in Asia and the U.S. I can help students prepare for the LSAT, improve their writing skills, and public speaking ability, among other things. In my spare time, I enjoy sports, writing, cooking, and surfing the...
Education & Certification
Columbia University in the City of New York- Bachelor in Arts, Political Science and History
Yeshiva University- Juris Doctor, Law
LSAT: 165
Jessica: San Rafael Writing tutor
Certified Writing Tutor in San Rafael, CA
…I grew up in Orange County, California, and for high school I studied Acting at the Orange County High School of the Arts. I have been tutoring since beginning my undergraduate career at Stanford University. In my free time, I set up a private tutoring practice in the Palo Alto/ Los Altos/ Redwood City areas. Upon my graduation, I moved back home to Tustin, Orange County. I now work for Elite Academy, a test prep...
Education & Certification
Stanford University- Bachelors, Theatre and French
Steven: San Rafael Writing tutor
Certified Writing Tutor in San Rafael, CA
…subjects, being a scientist, I am particulary passionate and excited about tutoring in science and math. I also have an extensive background in standardized tests, so I would love to pass on my tips and tricks for those preparing for the SAT and ACT. Of note, something in particular that attracts me to tutoring is that by working one-on-one with a student, I am able to cater my teaching style towards his or her learning...
Education & Certification
University of California-Los Angeles- Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
ACT Composite: 33
ACT English: 33
ACT Math: 34
Tina: San Rafael Writing tutor
Certified Writing Tutor in San Rafael, CA
…and have worked in Shanghai for about 5 years before moving back to San Francisco recently. I've tutored mainly middle/high-school students in Chinese or ESL in the home or at summer camps, but I would also love to work with adults or much younger children. It's never too early to start! I hold a bachelor of science in economics and bachelor or arts in comparative area studies from Duke University, with a minor in Chinese....
Education & Certification
Duke University- Bachelors, Economics
Lucas: San Rafael Writing tutor
Certified Writing Tutor in San Rafael, CA
……。好几年了。我现在追求的一辆车eer in education. I have 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,...
Education & Certification
Georgetown University- Bachelors, Int'l Environmental Studies (B.S.F.S.)
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1510
SAT Math: 740
SAT Verbal: 770
Jenny: San Rafael Writing tutor
Certified Writing Tutor in San Rafael, CA
…college, I have tutored students and peers in academic areas more focused on writing and math. A core part of my teaching and learning philosophy is that I will have mastered a material if I can teach another person these concepts and come up with my own examples to illustrate my understanding. I will infuse this goal within my tutoring sessions, engaging tutees to really learn and challenge them to think critically. Another important aspect...
Education & Certification
Claremont McKenna College- Bachelor in Arts, Economics
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1510
SAT Math: 770
SAT Writing: 730
Jennifer: San Rafael Writing tutor
Certified Writing Tutor in San Rafael, CA
…where I majored in English and American Literature and minored in Creative Writing. Currently, I work as a Teaching Assistant and graduate instructor for college-level rhetoric and composition classes, as well as university-level senior thesis and literature seminars. I also work with everyone from ESL students to students with multiple languages to elementary-aged students just learning to read and write for the first time. And although it may sound silly, I get really excited about...
Education & Certification
University of California-Berkeley- Bachelor in Arts, English
Mills College- Master of Arts, English Literature
Helene: San Rafael Writing tutor
Certified Writing Tutor in San Rafael, CA
…use their own strengths is the least mentioned part of the equation, but for me it is the most important, because that is how I get my kids to become autonomous and self-motivated learners. I've always seen it as a challenging job, but also as enriching, enlightening, and awesome (and I mean awesome in the strongest sense of the word)! I am so happy to be able to continue that work with Varsity. In terms...
Education & Certification
Mills College- Bachelor in Arts, Sociology/Anthropology
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1510
SAT Math: 750
SAT Verbal: 770
Arianna: San Rafael Writing tutor
Certified Writing Tutor in San Rafael, CA
…to Peru where I conducted a micro finance feasibility study in a rural indigenous community in the Andes. While carrying out my study, I received my ESL Instructor Certifications and taught English to both urban and rural high school students across the country. I tutor a vast array of subjects from Algebra to Spanish, but my favorites are English, History, and organizational skills. In my observations, I have always found that giving students proper organizing...
Education & Certification
Pitzer College- Bachelor in Arts, Anthropology
Anna : San Rafael Writing tutor
Certified Writing Tutor in San Rafael, CA
…Russian and French, and before law school, I spent two years teaching English as a Peace Corps Volunteer in Ukraine. In the years since, I have provided ESL tutoring to 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...
Education & Certification
Cornell University- Bachelor in Arts, Russian and French
LSAT: 173
Rebecca: San Rafael Writing tutor
Certified Writing Tutor in San Rafael, CA
…a Bachelors degree through Arizona State University's online program. I'm passionate about tutoring/teaching in writing, reading and English at the Preschool/Elementary school level. Writing and reading is not only a practical skill, but also engages creativity and critical thinking skills. I hope my clients find that writing and reading can be fun and enriching in their lives. In my free time, I enjoy watching the Food Network, spending time with family & friends and trying...
Education & Certification
Arizona State University- Current Undergrad, Family and Human Development
Eric: San Rafael Writing tutor
Certified Writing Tutor in San Rafael, CA
…in Secondary Education. After graduating, I volunteered in Buffalo, NY with an after-school program where I provided one-on-one instruction for K-12 students in all subject areas but focused in math and literacy. I also worked as a substitute teacher in the Buffalo area providing quality instruction in a variety of disciplines as needed. I plan to continue substitute teaching in the 2015-2016 school year in the San Francisco Bay Area. While my teaching certification is...
Education & Certification
Vanderbilt University- Bachelor in Arts, Music
Vanderbilt University- Masters in Education, Education
GRE Verbal: 164
Samuel: San Rafael Writing tutor
Certified Writing Tutor in San Rafael, CA
…since then I have spent time working in a charter school, as a private English tutor in Madrid, and with both private and non-profit academic support 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...
Education & Certification
University of California-Los Angeles- Bachelor in Arts, Sociology
Lesley University- Masters in Education, Education
Sai-ya: San Rafael Writing tutor
Certified Writing Tutor in San Rafael, CA
…California in Irvine. I recently returned from 8 months of teaching English and Math to elementary-school students in Ecuador, and currently work in K-3 classrooms as a literacy specialist at a public elementary school in Santa Rosa. I teach children to read and write, which is such an essential skill! When I'm not teaching kids or traversing the globe, you can find me in a yoga class, reading a fantastic novel under a big tree,...
Education & Certification
University of California-Irvine- Bachelor in Arts, Psychology & Social Behavior
University of Southern California- Master of Social Work, Masters in Social Work
Robert: San Rafael Writing tutor
Certified Writing Tutor in San Rafael, CA
…帮助学生达到他们的潜力和提高their knowledge, skills, and their passion even if they are not yet engaged with the humanities and social sciences. Knowing many teachers and professors, I also firmly believe that students fall into the cracks of education frequently because of ill-prepared teachers, an overworked system that demands too much time from them without adequate pay and respect, and because most graduate schools of education do not adequately train teachers...
Education & Certification
University of California-Berkeley- Bachelors, History
San Francisco State University- Masters, English
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Varsity Tutors' experienced educational directors are pleased to help students in San Rafael, CA, get connected to an experienced writing tutor who could help them pursue their goals. It's crucial that your son or daughter develops strong writing skills since they are going to use those skills through their educational career, from answering test questions to writing those important college application essays. It is really worth having your child spend some extra time with a tutor now. Not only will their improved writing ability help them get better grades in their current course, it might give them a knowledge base they will draw on for future courses. You'll see the improvements in your child's grades and in the results of standardized tests such as the California Assessment of Student Performance and Progress (CAASPP).
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