Certified Tutors From University of California-San Diego

...name is Defne, PhD, PhD and I teach subjects including English, History, Turkish, and Political Science. My degrees are from the University of California, San Diego, Bilkent University, and Indiana University. I like to help students learn to question information and think critically. My hobbies include: running, biking, yoga, traveling. I've been to 43 countries...

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...behind me as well. I am most passionate about teaching because I love seeing people learn, grow, and become problem solvers and leaders of the future. It's hugely rewarding for me whenever someone changes their mind about a subject, displays interest in continuing to study something related to what we've worked on together, or simply...

...While in grad school, I taught courses in statistics, political science, and history. My degree was in political science with a focus on statistical analysis, and I am now training to be a data scientist. For me it's a really fun challenge learning how a student sees a concept and how I can guide them...

...in all sorts of math, and even before that, I helped do one-on-one tutoring for high school students during my sophomore and senior years of high school. Ever since then, I've gained a bit of a passion for education - I think it's extremely important for kids to be able to learn in a calm...

...in Cognitive and Behavioral Neuroscience. I have completed my first year of medical school. While I tutor a wide range of subjects, I am most passionate about helping students develop stronger science and math foundations and grow confidence with standardized tests such as the ACT. I believe that anyone is capable of learning these subjects,...

...estate licensing. I've been a licensed real estate broker since 2011, a licensed managing broker since 2017, and most recently received my certification to be a real estate in structor. I practice residential real estate in the Puget Sound region and have helped many buyers and sellers successfully navigate the purchase and sale process. In...

...writing tutor for six years at the college level. One of the greatest joys I have experienced is helping my students master the craft of writing. As a published author of poetry and short stories, as well as being an experienced blogger, I am excited to assist young writers in their pursuit of excelling at...

...a dedicated tutor with a background in education and several years of experience helping students build confidence in math, science, and writing. I love creating a supportive, engaging environment where students feel encouraged to ask questions and think critically. My approach is patient, personalized, and focused on turning challenges into growth opportunities. I'm passionate about...

I am a licensed, ARRT registered Radiologic Technologist, with a varied Hospital background. I also happen to be an excellent student and test taker. I'm looking forward to assisting you on your professional journey.

...with your studies. I have been a perpetual learner for years, and am now excited about giving back to the next generation. Currently, I hold a masters degree in Library Science, a masters degree in Natural Resources, a graduate certificate in Geographic Information Science, a graduate certificate in Digital Assets and Services, a bachelor's degree...

...been teaching all levels of history/social studies for over 20 years (middle and high school), as well as teaching AP-level US, World and European History, test prep, and I've even served as Department Chair for History at two schools. In addition to history I am also experienced in teaching Civics/Government, Economics, Human Geography and Psychology....

...infrastructure security for over five years. He has worked for several large companies, including IBM, Microsoft, PwC, and Change Healthcare. He holds a doctorate in Information Assurance and Cybersecurity. an M.S. in Cybersecurity from the Univ of South Florida & an M.S. in Software Engineering from RIT. He conducted his doctoral research on Insider Threats...

...university. I have taught Spanish and am proficient in reading, writing, listening, and speaking Spanish. These are the four skills tested in high school courses in the US. I passed the proficiency exam at University and enjoy helping others with the grammar and conversational aspects of Spanish. In addition, I enjoy helping students develop their...

...and love to design classes and make my classes fun! When my daughter was born, I became an online ESL teacher. I want to continue my passion teaching children around the world so I am grateful to tutor on Varsity Tutors. My early background experiences set the foundations for my teaching style. My belief is...

...math and science content and pedagogy for almost 30 years. And before all of that I was an electronics test engineer in the Seattle area for 15 years. Over that time I earned a master's degree in physics from the University of Washington and a Ph.D. in education (physics), also from UW (my BA is...

...mathematics is useful in the real world. My time in college exposed me to the beauty of mathematics, showing how it can be applied to all aspects of life from predicting ocean currents, to sending rockets into space. In my tutoring I will impart this appreciation to the students, and draw from 17 years of...

...Language (also known as ASL) that keeps learning simple, accessible, and enjoyable. By teaching/tutoring in a way that is accessible and culturally relevant, the process of teaching in ASL enables the student's easy development of signing skills. Learning ASL in this way empowers and encourages students to develop confidence while building bridges between Deaf culture...

...children and have lots of experience working with children of all ages. I tutor in a wide variety of subjects but am most experienced in preparing kids for the ACT and SAT exams. I have succeeded on these exams in the past as well as various AP exams. I also tutor younger children because I...