Award-Winning ACT Reading Tutors in Walnut Creek, CA

...tutored, and taught middle school for a total of 7 years. I have a bachelor's degree in history education and a minor in math education from Brigham Young University, where I attended on a National Merit scholarship. While in college, I worked as a writing tutor in a writing center on campus for three years,...

...from the University of Michigan in May 2010 with a B.A. in English Literature. I worked for three years as a paralegal in New York, and recently relocated to the Bay Area. I have a deep appreciation for literature, writing, foreign languages and enjoy tutoring in these subjects most. I have extensive experience as an...

...to students' strengths, rather than applying cookie-cutter solutions. I believe that a teacher's greatest asset is empathy. I strive to guide students to a greater understanding of the subject material while helping them recognize how they learn best. I have taught undergraduate college courses in psychology. I have taught and counseled children with learning disabilities...

...Master's student at the University of San Francisco. Before that, I attended Cal Poly - San Luis Obispo and earned my B.S. in Biology with an emphasis in Human Anatomy & Physiology and a minor in Biotechnology. Throughout college, I helped many of my fellow students learn more and get better grades in a wide...

...working with students to achieve a complete understanding on the subject in question. One of the best feelings in the world is coming to understand something that you previously thought was impossible. It is my goal to help students reach that goal in the best way for the student. My students are often surprised at...

...in Global Health from UC-San Francisco after finishing my BA in Interdisciplinary Studies (biology and philosophy) at the University of Tennessee. I received merit-based scholarships at both universities, so I am very familiar with college essays for admittance and scholarships. At UT, I was a member of their premier scholars program that allows 15 students...

...Laude from the University of California, Los Angeles with a Bachelor’s Degree in Physics and a minor in Mathematics. I will apply to graduate school for Physics in the fall. I have worked as a tutor for more than two and a half years -- first as a full-time math tutor for a year between...

...The Ohio State University, and I hold a B.S. in Astronomy and Physics. While I have done research on everything from the evolution of Jupiter's storms to the chemical composition of stars, one of my favorite parts of science is sharing how cool it is with students at all levels. I have always loved the...

...and marketer in San Francisco. I graduated from Pomona College with distinction and a major in Mathematical Economics. I am an experienced mentor -- from academics to college prep to sports -- and am confident that I can help my students find their own ways to break down challenging problems. Since I was ten, I...

...experiences, whether it be one-on-one personal tutoring for middle school kids or Competition Math. I think the value in me as a tutor is teaching students how to solve problems on their own, instead of just relying on me to give them the answers. I can teach students the importance of not giving up, ease...