Derek: Milpitas Russian course instructor
...Spanish, and now I understand what it is like to learn a new language: what is difficult, what concepts are hard for English speakers, etc. I even tutor math in Spanish a couple nights a week! I am so excited to get to know you and to help you learn! Knowledge is so important to...
Education & Certification
- Brigham Young University - Bachelor of Science, Mathematics
- University of Oxford - Master of Science, Mathematics and Computer Science
Subject Expertise
- Russian
- Spanish
- Finite Mathematics
- Statistics
- +43 subjects
Anya: Milpitas Russian course instructor
...so many different students! Realizing the diverse range of learning styles, I approach sessions with careful patience and perceptiveness, accommodating each individual students' needs and ensuring that I've found a way of explaining things that works for them. I'm certified as a tutor through Cuesta College and worked there as a one one one tutor...
Education & Certification
- Cuesta College - Current Undergrad, Sociology
Subject Expertise
- Russian
- Spanish
- Trigonometry
- Other
- +55 subjects
Joy: Milpitas Russian course instructor
...a 6th grader, the thought of algebra was so frightening and intimidating that any reasoning disintegrated. So, we followed the mantra Algebra is not magic, reminding the student in times when she faltered that she can think through a math problem. As long as she felt grounded enough to access her innate understanding of the...
Education & Certification
- University of Connecticut - Current Undergrad, Physiology and Neurobiology
Subject Expertise
- Russian
- Spanish
- Latin
- Spanish 1
- +99 subjects
Olivia: Milpitas Russian course instructor
...organizational skills, are critical to a student's level of confidence and advancement in any subject. I understand that each individual student has a unique approach to learning, and I try to pinpoint the most effective study and comprehension strategies for each of my students, so that he or she feels that his or her time...
Education & Certification
- Harvard University - Current Undergrad Student, Biomedical Sciences
Subject Expertise
- Russian
- Spanish
- Biology
- English
- +44 subjects
Ruth: Milpitas Russian course instructor
...where she learned about the interaction between government and nonprofit sectors in community building. While in Coro, she worked on projects impacting different communities in the Pittsburgh area, including developing a comprehensive curriculum to bring the Dignity & Respect Sportsmanship program to local schools with Best of the Batch. Ruth lives with her husband, Howard,...
Education & Certification
- Smith College - Bachelors, Comparative Literature / Russian Civilization
Subject Expertise
- Russian
- Spanish
- English
- Study Skills and Organization
- +27 subjects
Yimeng: Milpitas Russian course instructor
...Russia, to complete a Fulbright Research Fellowship. In 2021, I will return to the University of Michigan to begin my MD/PhD training. My specialties include helping clients improve their Russian and Chinese, work on comprehensive strategies and material breakdown for the MCAT, as well as develop greater understanding of the sciences. As attentive mentorship is...
Education & Certification
- University of Michigan-Ann Arbor - Bachelor of Science, Biochemistry
Subject Expertise
- Russian
- Mandarin Chinese
- French
- Organic Chemistry
- +63 subjects
Ksenia: Milpitas Russian course instructor
...experience before embarking on my graduate studies. I also worked in the Education Department of the School of the International Center of Photography as their Teaching Assistant Liaison. This experience confirmed my goals of becoming an educator. As our dean once said, a classroom is the only place that you can walk into, say the...
Education & Certification
- CUNY Bernard M Baruch College - Bachelors, Art History and English Literature
Subject Expertise
- Russian
- French
- History
- Elementary School Reading
- +79 subjects
Domnika: Milpitas Russian course instructor
...love to help students in elementary, middle, and high school, as well as first year college students. If you need help with Math, Science, History, or English please contact me! I am also a fluent Russian speaker, and would love to help anyone learn the language, no matter the level of proficiency. In terms of...
Education & Certification
- Colby College - Bachelor in Arts, Computer Science
Subject Expertise
- Russian
- Elementary School Writing
- Microsoft Excel
- Algebra
- +84 subjects
Max: Milpitas Russian course instructor
...point of view to students, helping them to see history as a living, deeply relevant subject matter. My teaching philosophy can be summed in three words: never sit still . I don't see learning as a static process, whereby a student studies for a test, passes it, then lets the information slip away. Rather, I...
Education & Certification
- University of Pennsylvania - Bachelors, Psychology
Subject Expertise
- Russian
- French
- Advanced Placement
- ACT Reading
- +61 subjects
Irina: Milpitas Russian course instructor
...personal experience as someone who has taken a preparatory course on how to pass the DaF examination and passed it. While teaching, I rely on not only my extensive experience, but also try to keep up to date with the latest textbooks, methodologies, multi-media programs, and other tools for teaching foreign languages. In order to...
Education & Certification
- Pyatigorsk State Foreign Languages Pedagogical University - Bachelor in Arts, Teaching German as a Foreign Language
Subject Expertise
- Russian
- German
- German 4
- German 2
- +4 subjects
Katia: Milpitas Russian course instructor
...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 and...
Education & Certification
- Columbia University in the City of New York - Bachelors, Biology, General
- Rutgers University-New Brunswick - Masters, Biomedical Science
Subject Expertise
- Russian
- SAT Math
- AP Biology
- Middle School Math
- +24 subjects
Aijamal: Milpitas Russian course instructor
...speaking 2 languages: Kyrgyz and Russian. Started learning English in school and constantly practiced it outside of it. In college, I double majored in Spanish and Theatre where I was a part of Foreign Language Honors Society. Along with learning Spanish, I also took some German classes which I'm planning to continue to study. I've...
Education & Certification
- Anderson University - Current Undergrad, Spanish
Subject Expertise
- Russian
- German
- Spanish
- High School English
- +11 subjects
Henny: Milpitas Russian course instructor
...pursue a Masters degree in Education. I love working with classrooms full of students, but I also love working with people one-on-one. I find that when the tutor has a chance to zero in on and accommodate a students' individual needs and learning style, the experience becomes more productive and enjoyable for everyone involved.
Education & Certification
- Yeshiva University - Bachelor in Arts, Psychology/Neuroscience
- Yeshiva University - Master of Science, Education
Subject Expertise
- Russian
- Hebrew
- Essay Editing
- Advanced Placement
- +49 subjects
Colleen: Milpitas Russian course instructor
...with a focus on the intersection of the environment and international politics in the former Soviet Union. I am an intrepid traveler and have visited 26 countries, mostly in Eastern Europe and Central Asia. I tutor a broad range of subjects, but I am most passionate about literature, writing, and social studies. When it comes...
Education & Certification
- Georgetown University - Bachelor of Science, International Affairs
Subject Expertise
- Russian
- College Level American History
- Languages
- High School English
- +42 subjects
John: Milpitas Russian course instructor
...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...
Education & Certification
- American Academy of Dramatic Arts - Associates, Acting
- University of St. Thomas - Bachelor of Fine Arts, English/Drama
Subject Expertise
- Russian
- Greek
- Latin
- Polish
- +110 subjects
Nijat: Milpitas Russian course instructor
...text, taking good notes, and carefully choosing exercises and problems to solidify one's understanding of concepts without taking up too much time. Though learning is a universal skill, it manifests differently from person to person. My goal is to help my students find their own way of learning and devise a study plan that will...
Education & Certification
- Dixie State University - Bachelors, Biology, General
Subject Expertise
- Russian
- Polish
- Physics
- Quantum Mechanics
- +24 subjects
John: Milpitas Russian course instructor
...to the student's individual needs and talents. It is important to provide a framework for each student to develop their own individual writing and learning style. In regards to test prep, learning content comes first, but learning how to take the LSAT and SAT is critical to maximizing points and "gaming" the test.
Education & Certification
- Washington and Lee University - Bachelors, International Politics, Sociology
- American University Washington College of Law - PHD, Juris Doctor, MA in international politics
Subject Expertise
- Russian
- English
- AP U.S. Government & Politics
- AP United States History
- +32 subjects
West: Milpitas Russian course instructor
...at a writing center while an undergraduate student, and became an Advanced Certified Tutor through the College Reading and Learning Association. I also taught English classes in Russia for 2 years. I enjoy tutoring because of the opportunity it presents to constantly adapt lessons and teaching styles to best meet the needs of individual students.
Education & Certification
- Brigham Young University-Hawaii - Bachelor in Arts, Political Science and Government
- The George Washington Law School - Juris Doctor, Law
Subject Expertise
- Russian
- English Grammar and Syntax
- History
- Languages
- +32 subjects
Logan: Milpitas Russian course instructor
...politics, and a certificate in political ethics. I am pursuing my master's in Public Policy at NYU this fall. In high school, I studied marine science and engineering. I have also worked as an instructor at Kumon Learning Center for three years, assisting students of all ages and skill levels in Math and Reading. In...
Education & Certification
- Princeton University - Bachelor of Science, United States Government and Politics
Subject Expertise
- Russian
- Social Studies
- SAT Subject Test in Mathematics Level 2
- Test Prep
- +66 subjects
Victoria : Milpitas Russian course instructor
...entailed learning the technology behind it, but also how to best instruct students at a distance. I enjoyed being a Tutor for Spanish, Russian and Romanian languages with students different ages and levels. I am passionate about teaching Spanish, Russian and Romania all levels, and French for the beginners. I love to teach about the...
Education & Certification
- La Salle University - Certificate, Spanish Teacher Education
Subject Expertise
- Russian
- Canadian French Language Proficiency
- Romanian
- Spanish
- +25 subjects