Certified Tutors From San Francisco State University

...our sessions? * Improve your reading speed by 300 words per minute * Hone your ability to remember and explain what you read * Learn critical thinking strategies for analytical reading And... * Eliminate sentence-level errors by improving your mechanics * Write amazing paragraphs even when you have nothing to say! * Produce essays that...

...of San Francisco, completing my Master's degree in Public Administration and Health Services. I'm a Bay Area native and enjoy meeting new people. I love traveling and learning about new cultures and helping others. I decided to join the Varsity Tutors team because I know how important learning is. I've struggled throughout my academics and...

...can bring promise and perseverance, a commitment to serving those in need of my care and an unrelenting passion for learning, and that these characteristics will lead me to my goal of being a successful professional, and more importantly, a passionate member of the professional community as well as the society as a whole.... Active learning.

...comprehension, writing, essay structure, grammar, algebra, geometry, statistics, study skills and testing strategies. Aim to tailor my tutoring methods to the needs of each student. Most importantly, I try to create a supportive learning environment where students focus how their efforts led to success and encourage students to address their missteps without judgment.

...University with an M.F.A. in Creative Writing. Presently, I am a doctoral student at Indiana University-Bloomington. I have extensive writing and editing experience with 100+ published articles, seven years of writing experience, and four years of editorial work. I have experience tutoring students from grades K-12 as well as college. I am passionate about helping...

...at SFSU and I found that I have a passion in tutoring students. I was moved and much in joy when one of my students wrote me a thank you letter telling me his grade in math class went from a C to an A in the semester I tutored him. That was remarkable and...

Hi My name is Claire. I'm currently a PhD student in Texas studying Geology. I love to teach and I have worked with students of different levels from high school to college. I'm excited to teach basic science, earth science, and environmental concepts.

...confident human being. It is my objective to provide a learning environment where the student can feel safe making mistakes. Mistakes are, in fact, often the most direct route to success. It's easy to forget this when dealing with frustrating material that doesn't make sense. I'm here to help you remember that, and even more...

Currently working on my thesis for my Master's degree in San Francisco. A honor roll student in middle and high school, as well as dean's list student as an undergraduate. I am passionate in helping students improve writing, studying, and organizational skills in order to enter and graduate college.

...homework for him). The main reason I am successful in this is because I focus on determining *how* my student can learn and not just *what* my student needs to learn. Everyone learns a different way, and part of the challenge is to determine what that way is. Without this, the "ah ha!" moment, true...

I'm skilled in Writing and Editing, as well as ESL tutoring.

I truly find learning to be one of life's most exciting and rewarding experiences! I want to help you be successful and have fun along the way!

...like to have fun when I am tutoring because it helps students relax and learn better. I passionately believe that mean tutors are not nice. I think it is important to help students solve the problems for their immediate assignments but it is also important to help students develop better study skills or habits that...

...mathematics, but I know that the average person can find it daunting and impossible. Many times, students express to me that they are just "bad at math" and they create a barrier for themselves. I'm a firm believer that anyone can learn how to do math well, it just takes some patience, hard work, and,...

I've taught English (ESL) all over the world in Thailand, China, Saudi Arabia, and Mexico. I believe that learning should be fun. I strive to create memorable learning experiences...

...present my research to congress at their annual Posters on the Hill symposium. I was inducted into several honor societies and graduated cum laude. I then moved to San Francisco to complete my masters degree at San Francisco State University in Cellular and Molecular Biology. During my 2 years as a graduate student I taught...

As a teacher for the past 19 years I believe learning should be interesting and fun. I am a visual and kinesthetic learner and teacher. I was an elementary teacher with a focus on science, I also taught GED prep, language, and high school math.

Hi! I'm Bonnie! I am a published author, an adjunct professor in English, and an arts educator in New York City. My students love me because I bring energy and passion to my lesson plans. I am available to tutor in all areas of English at any age level, as well as theater and the...

...a passion for teaching. I became a single mom when my only son was six years old. At 32, he is now in graduate school pursuing a career in physical therapy. He gives me great joy. Not only for his academic achievements but more importantly, I am very proud that he is a kind and...

I'm passionate about learning and believe that curiosity about the world leads to amazing discoveries. Whether you're struggling with a class, prepping for a major test, or learning about computers and Microsoft, I'm glad to support you. My expertise includes Nursing, Public Health and the health sciences.