Kathleen: Sunnyvale tutor
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...favorite part of chemistry is helping students not only improve in their classes but also making them feel more confident to achieve their goals. I am very patient with all my students. I can be flexible with meeting times and places and can also be negotiable with rates. Look forward to hearing from any/all students....
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Chemistry
PHD, Chemistry
Rena: Sunnyvale tutor
Certified Tutor
...Planning and Design and my minor in Psychology and possibly Italian as well. For my future career goals, I plan to live in a city, preferably Philadelphia, and be an urban planner and designer, redeveloping and revitalizing rundown neighborhoods by making them attractive to the public again. I want to leave my mark on the...
Education & Certification
Current Undergrad, Urban Planning and Design
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1460
SAT Math: 710
SAT Writing: 730
Mike: Sunnyvale tutor
Certified Tutor
...psychology and minors in Biology & Chemistry. I went on to attend medical school at Rutgers University in New Brunswick, NJ. I have successfully taken and performed well on the SAT, MCAT, and United States Medical Licensing Exams (USMLE). My teaching style and learning approach are very similar. In order to fully understand a topic,...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Psychology
Current Grad Student, Medicine
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1400
SAT Math: 700
Hannah: Sunnyvale tutor
Certified Tutor
...in the life sciences. I have ample experience assisting with college essays, including my own which played a significant role for my getting admitted into several medical schools. In addition, I would love to tutor the SAT and pass on my tips and tricks to help you score higher! My favorite subject to tutor is math;...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Genetics
SAT Math: 710
Jennifer: Sunnyvale tutor
Certified Tutor
...subjects because they are both quite intimidating at first, however, I use resources that facilitate learning and memorization. I adapt my tutoring style based on student needs and goals! I approach each session with a Socratic approach and when needed, I provide video resources and practice questions, after all, "practice makes progress"! I look forward...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Public Health
Shail: Sunnyvale tutor
Certified Tutor
...Cricket Team. Being 20 years old, tutoring has been an integral part of my early professional life. Although I never thought of being in this field in a professional way, I started tutoring at an unprofessional level since the age of 17. I used to tutor middle school students for Mathematics and Science (Science includes...
Education & Certification
Current Undergrad, Biology, General
Diana: Sunnyvale tutor
Certified Tutor
...was an undergraduate in college for college level physics and calculus. I've always enjoyed teaching and tutoring whether it's by helping a student step by step or helping them to come up with a creative solution. Now, as a professional I participate in STEM outreach programs to advocate for students from underrepresented demographics to pursue...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Mechanical Engineering
Current Grad Student, Mechanical Engineering
Katia: Sunnyvale tutor
Certified Tutor
...I'm also a graduate of Columbia University with a BA in biology. I've always been interested in a wide range of subjects in school and love to encourage students to be enthusiastic about learning too. I often find that anxiety or fear are the first barriers to overcome in learning challenges. After that, hard work...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Biology, General
Masters, Biomedical Science
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1570
SAT Math: 730
SAT Verbal: 800
Kristine: Sunnyvale tutor
Certified Tutor
...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...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Genetics and Psychology
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1480
SAT Math: 740
SAT Verbal: 710
Anmol: Sunnyvale tutor
Certified Tutor
...do something that I have not yet achieved. I believe it is this drive that allows me to pursue my passions, both academically and socially, and to be successful in both. I find that my greatest happiness comes in the form of little victories such as a good grade on an exam, or making a...
Education & Certification
Current Undergrad, Cellular Biology and Neuroscience
ACT Composite: 36
ACT English: 36
ACT Math: 36
Peter: Sunnyvale tutor
Certified Tutor
...can visualize something, the equations involved in the topic begin to look much less scary. My view is that anyone can be taught any subject as long as it is taught in the right way (which is different for everyone), and my goal as a tutor is to not be proven wrong.... My teaching philosophy is that everyone learns in a different way, and learning to gear lessons toward a student's method of learning will not...
Education & Certification
Current Undergrad, Geological Sciences / Physics
SAT Math: 740
SAT Writing: 770
Patrick: Sunnyvale tutor
Certified Tutor
...full potential. I am confident that I have the knowledge and skills to assist my students with any problems or concerns they may have. I look forward to connecting with my students and assisting each one in reaching their academic goals. Outside of tutoring I like to stay active and I am a huge sports...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Accounting
Scheheryar: Sunnyvale tutor
Certified Tutor
...way possible. One of the greatest compliments I've ever received came when I helped my Calculus class in college understand a topic they couldn't grasp. They all came to me and said how I should definitely consider a career in teaching. And from then on, I've worked on practicing my teaching skills. Whether it be...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Cell Biology & Neuroscience; Economics
Steven: Sunnyvale tutor
Certified Tutor
...but specifically in physics and astrophysics, which are the fields I'm majoring in. In the past school year I have dedicated my time to tutoring elementary and middle school children in New Brunswick, as well as expanding the tutoring program to a local elementary school. I am eager to help any students learn and perform...
Education & Certification
Current Undergrad, Physics
Yvette: Sunnyvale tutor
Certified Tutor
...taught history classes there, and in the Expository Writing program as well. I'm well acquainted with the standards professors are expecting from their students. I'm also extremely dedicated to helping students attain the reading and writing skills that are so critical to success in the classroom. I will be the "guide on the side" as...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Anthropology
Current Grad Student, History
Richard: Sunnyvale tutor
Certified Tutor
I've been teaching college writing and geography for about ten years. I really enjoy helping students think about the world, decipher texts, and express their ideas. I look forward to helping you develop skills that will be useful through college and beyond. ... I consistently try to encourage students to critically analyze the connections between their daily practices and the uneven political, economic, and environmental issues that underpin them. I see teaching and learning as processes...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Architecture
PHD, Geography
Haider Ali: Sunnyvale tutor
Certified Tutor
...am a forward thinking educator who wants to change the way the biological sciences are taught to students, particularly in the secondary and higher education levels of instruction. I strive to teach biology in a manner that combines both expository and inquiry-based teaching with the ultimate goal of not only providing knowledge to students, but...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Biological Sciences
Current Grad Student, Biological Science Education
Julius: Sunnyvale tutor
Certified Tutor
...Michigan University, and Rutgers University. At Edison I played Football, Basketball, and threw the javelin. I pursued a major in Actuarial Science and threw javelin in college. I received my Bachelors of Science in Actuarial Studies in April 2016 from Eastern Michigan University. I encourage students to research my degree, as it is very promising...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Actuarial Science
Current Grad Student, Mathematics
Christopher: Sunnyvale tutor
Certified Tutor
...through 12th grade on reading, writing, math, science, and also things like professional development, job searching, college preparation, and standardized test preparation. During my senior year at Rutgers I also worked with another program called Ignite, which was another collaborative program between Camden city schools and Rutgers University. My responsibilities with those students involved after...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Psychology
Masters, Industrial-Organizational Psychology
Jasjit: Sunnyvale tutor
Certified Tutor
I have been committed to becoming a great teacher ever since my high school chemistry teacher planted the idea in my head. I have always enjoyed teaching because of the opportunity it provides for me to help students learn and grow as people.
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Chemistry
Masters, Science Education
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