Top AP World History Tutors serving Palo Alto
Reid : Palo Alto AP World History tutor
Certified AP World History Tutor in Palo Alto, CA
...and a minor in Philosophy. I was also a tutor at my school's Writing Center. My main areas of strength in terms of tutoring are English, American Literature, World and American History, and American and Comparative Government. I became interested in tutoring through my work at the university, meeting many students from diverse backgrounds. My school had a lot of foreign students, and I was delighted to be able to work with them and learn...
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Southern Oregon University - Bachelors, Political Science and Government
Michael: Palo Alto AP World History tutor
Certified AP World History Tutor in Palo Alto, CA
...easier with a tutor to help you prioritize, strategize, and structure your time wisely. I took the GRE in 2013 and earned the top score in Critical Reading, so the latest version is fresh in my mind. I am glad to share the study strategies that worked for me, including tips on writing essays under pressure. If you suffer from test anxiety, I know some tricks psychologists use that may help increase your score.
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The College of William & Mary - Bachelor in Arts, Political Economy, History
SAT Verbal: 770
Rosemary: Palo Alto AP World History tutor
Certified AP World History Tutor in Palo Alto, CA
...as the rise and fall of fascism, had on the development of the world as we know it. I believe that this strong passion can be put into good use to educate and help others understand the importance of history and where it can lead us. I am particularly interested in educating and researching events surrounding the marginalization and persecution of people of different creeds, colors and situations in the hopes that it will illuminate...
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UCSC - Bachelor in Arts, History
Patrick: Palo Alto AP World History tutor
Certified AP World History Tutor in Palo Alto, CA
I specialize in math and science,and am currently pursuing a PhD in Materials Science and Engineering at MIT. I am patient and will take as much time as you need to thoroughly explain concepts. In my free time, I like to make video blogs with a cinematographic feel to them. I will do my best to make learning as fun and enjoyable as possible!
Education & Certification
California Institute of Technology - Bachelor of Science, Applied Physics
Massachusetts Institute of Technology - Current Grad Student, Materials Engineering
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 36
John: Palo Alto AP World History tutor
Certified AP World History Tutor in Palo Alto, CA
I graduated from the American Academy of Dramatic Arts in NYC in 2008, the oldest English speaking acting conservatory in the world. I graduated Summa from University of St Thomas with a BA in English, and just wrapped up a MS in Data Science from Northwestern. I'm a huge Red Sox fan and love watching detective shows when I have free time.... Positivity. Always. I believe that if a student is given positive tools and is...
Education & Certification
American Academy of Dramatic Arts - Associates, Acting
University of St. Thomas - Bachelor of Fine Arts, English/Drama
ACT Composite: 36
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1420
SAT Verbal: 750
Tessa: Palo Alto AP World History tutor
Certified AP World History Tutor in Palo Alto, CA
...the validation of completing a long race is nothing like the satisfying moment of writing "Q.E.D." on a difficult proof. I'm a scholar of the Western canon, greatly influenced by great thinkers and writers of the past such as Plato, Virgil, Aquinas, and Anselm. I love to read and to discuss what I've read, and I heartily appreciate a good philosophical argument. Extracurricularly, I write musicals, one of which premiered at Yale last year, and...
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Yale University - Current Undergrad, Mathematics and History
ACT Composite: 36
ACT English: 36
ACT Math: 36
Hallie: Palo Alto AP World History tutor
Certified AP World History Tutor in Palo Alto, CA
...and studying. Since graduating, I’ve tutored my younger sister for many of her high school classes. I now tutor a wide range of subjects, including literature, history, writing, Spanish, and Algebra. I am particularly passionate about preparations for standardized testing, including the SATs and AP exams, and helping students through the college application process. My hope is that the support I provide to struggling students will empower them to expand their academic curiosity and appreciate...
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Skidmore College - Bachelors, theater
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1550
SAT Math: 720
SAT Verbal: 750
Sylvan: Palo Alto AP World History tutor
Certified AP World History Tutor in Palo Alto, CA
...working in formal education including day-to-day substituting in Brookline and long-term class coverage in Boston, as well as experience in private, non-essential education (teaching with Education First in Quito, Ecuador). While I very much enjoy classroom teaching, the one-to-one or small-group teaching I did with Education First is something that I found to be most rewarding. Really being able to form close relationships with a small number of students and helping them grow was amazing....
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Boston University - Bachelors, Philosophy and Political Science
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1510
SAT Math: 760
SAT Verbal: 700
Nayaab: Palo Alto AP World History tutor
Certified AP World History Tutor in Palo Alto, CA
...of change I would like to bring about in my students through effective communication and personalized learning styles. There is no universal way to study, and understanding how a student learns new a concept is imperative to obtaining success in any field. I have taught young children, high school students, and college students topics like algebra, dance, and health education. Each age group positively responds to a different style of teaching, motivation, and communication; being...
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New York University - Bachelors, Psychology with Minors in Molecular Cell Biology, Chemistry, and Physics
ACT Composite: 33
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 33
Alexander: Palo Alto AP World History tutor
Certified AP World History Tutor in Palo Alto, CA
...(reading comprehension with students grades 1-4). I've worked in environments ranging from a charter school in the South Bronx to a prep school in Connecticut. In mathematics in particular I have strong experience working with students who have learning disabilities. I'm near-fluent in German and Spanish, have a year of Chinese under my belt, and have introductory familiarity with Turkish, Korean, French, Italian, and Japanese. If you ever need a conversation practice partner for German/Spanish,...
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Columbia University in the City of New York - Bachelor in Arts, Computer Science
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 34
Lauren: Palo Alto AP World History tutor
Certified AP World History Tutor in Palo Alto, CA
I believe that all students should be given the opportunities they deserve to advance in their education ... All students have the potential to learn; they need only find the right method.... Discuss their interests, what motivates them, and their goals. What do they want to get out of tutoring?... Guide them through questions without telling them the answer, gradually removing supports with each practice until they are able to complete the task on their own.
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Saint Joseph's College-New York - Bachelors, History
Richard: Palo Alto AP World History tutor
Certified AP World History Tutor in Palo Alto, CA
...all academic requirements for a Bachelor of Science in Accounting from University of Maryland. I am a current substitute teacher in the DC public school system, with experience at the elementary, middle school and high school level. In addition to general education and small group intervention, I have performed multiple, long-term special education assignments working one on one with students. Having returned to school to receive a second bachelor's, I am also aware of the...
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Yale University - Bachelors, Political Science and Government
Tufts University - Masters, International Affairs
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1600
SAT Math: 800
SAT Verbal: 800
Mayuko: Palo Alto AP World History tutor
Certified AP World History Tutor in Palo Alto, CA
...promise of a clean home planet. The first steps to this dream is to educate, and education is a key component to planning a more efficient planet. My favorite subjects to tutor is math and science, because it is what I use most in my daily life. I have experience tutoring private clients in my university, as well as close friends and family. When I am not studying or teaching, I enjoy drawing and cooking.
Education & Certification
University of Florida - Bachelor of Science, Environmental Engineering
ACT Composite: 33
ACT English: 35
ACT Reading: 34
Meghna: Palo Alto AP World History tutor
Certified AP World History Tutor in Palo Alto, CA
...is to lead my sessions with a student-based approach. As a current student myself, I understand the frustrations that we can encounter when working to learn a new subject, and I am committed to working with students to help them learn in the best way for them. Outside of school, I am on the dance team, I pursue neural engineering research, and I am the Assistant VP of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion in my sorority.
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Barnard College - Bachelor in Arts, Biochemistry
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 36
ACT Math: 35
Lea: Palo Alto AP World History tutor
Certified AP World History Tutor in Palo Alto, CA
I am a writer and editor with a B.A. in English from Pomona College. I mostly enjoy tutoring English, but math and science come easily to me as well. I love helping students get the most from their education. That moment when the material finally connects is everything. Outside of academia, I enjoy making music, reading, and working on my novel.
Education & Certification
Pomona College - Bachelor in Arts, English
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 33
Eric: Palo Alto AP World History tutor
Certified AP World History Tutor in Palo Alto, CA
...at Washington University in St. Louis - Tutoring expertise in Algebra, Physics, Chemistry, Biology, Economics, Psychology, English, SAT and Study Skills/Organization - Particularly passionate about all topics related to STEM and Study Skills/Time Management - Adaptive and efficient tutor who uses examples and repetition to promote progress and learning - Past experience working with students diagnosed with ADHD and other disabilities that affect learning - Lived in Connecticut (13 years) and Shanghai (5 years) -...
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Washington University in St Louis - Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
Katie: Palo Alto AP World History tutor
Certified AP World History Tutor in Palo Alto, CA
...therapist in Montana and Idaho gave me the opportunity to embrace my passions while working with at-risk youth. I hope to bring passion, energy, organization, and a sense of humor to my tutoring sessions. Students I work with can expect me to push them to set their own goals and invest in their educational aspirations. I will encourage students to figure things out for themselves and provide the guidance they need to do so.... I believe...
Education & Certification
University of Pennsylvania - Bachelors, International Relations, Minors in Spanish and Creative Writing
University of Washington-Seattle Campus - Current Grad Student, Social Work
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1590
SAT Math: 770
SAT Verbal: 800
Nikhil: Palo Alto AP World History tutor
Certified AP World History Tutor in Palo Alto, CA
...Case Western Reserve University majoring in Chemical Biology with minors in Bioethics and Sports Medicine while on the Pre-Med track. In college, I am apart of the Student Ambassador and Leadership Office, Camp Kesem and am Orientation Leader. I have a passion for science and enjoy teaching its wonders to others. In high school, I was also very interested in the social sciences and I like to keep myself up to date on current affairs....
Education & Certification
Case Western Reserve University - Bachelor in Arts, Biochemistry
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 34
ACT Math: 33
Lisa: Palo Alto AP World History tutor
Certified AP World History Tutor in Palo Alto, CA
...well as helping students with their college essays. My students and their education are very important to me. I enjoy helping them achieve their objectives. I tailor my tutoring to their individual needs and learning styles. I am personable and warm; students like me and find me easy to work with. I have had great success with students mastering school subjects and standardized tests after working with me. Many have made exceptional improvements.... I believe teaching...
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Duke University - Bachelors, History
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill - Juris Doctor, Legal Studies
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill - PHD, Anthropology
Marianna: Palo Alto AP World History tutor
Certified AP World History Tutor in Palo Alto, CA
...not just for myself but for my students- especially when I see the "light bulb" go off in someone's head and a concept that has been giving difficulties is finally understood! My teaching approach is very flexible and catered to the individual that I am working with because I believe that everyone has their own preferences and different learning styles. I try to present information in an engaging and simple way and often in more...
Education & Certification
CUNY Brooklyn College - Current Undergrad Student, Chemistry
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1510
SAT Math: 720
SAT Verbal: 720
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