
Mei: San Francisco-Bay Area Elementary Math tutor
Certified Elementary Math Tutor in San Francisco, CA
...successful at a young age. I am the oldest child of three and have a brother (4 years younger) and a sister (8 years younger). Growing up, I excelled at math; however, my brother and sister struggled to understand the concepts. My parents tried to teach them, but ultimately, this resulted in more rebellion than progress. I volunteered to help and found that I really enjoyed the process. The most satisfying experience was tutoring my...
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Northwestern University - Bachelors, Economics

Kevin: San Francisco-Bay Area Elementary Math tutor
Certified Elementary Math Tutor in San Francisco, CA
...have attended and worked at the tutoring center, EDU4U, for the last 7 years. My own experiences as a student receiving tutoring has taught me and helped me a lot in being a successful tutor. In my opinion, the most important part of tutoring is understanding each individual's needs and learning methods. Everyone is different and to be a successful tutor, you cannot apply the same teaching methods to every student. Understanding how quickly students...
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Georgetown University - Current Undergrad, Finance

Jennifer: San Francisco-Bay Area Elementary Math tutor
Certified Elementary Math Tutor in San Francisco, CA
...taken up to Calculus BC in high school, and Multivariable Calculus at UCR. I understand the concepts, but I can also explain them using applicable examples. Really, math is like a language; you need to know the basics before you get speaking fluently. Math can be difficult, but it can be even more fun once you get it. To me, chemistry is the perfect blend of science and math, which is great since I enjoy...
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University of California-Riverside - Bachelor of Science, Chemistry

Joshua: San Francisco-Bay Area Elementary Math tutor
Certified Elementary Math Tutor in San Francisco, CA
...have been tutoring for the last five years, and I am grateful that so many students have trusted me to help them achieve their goals. I received my Bachelor of Arts in English Literature from Oberlin College. I am currently studying at San Francisco State University, pursuing my Master's of Science in Physics. Between my undergraduate and graduate studies, I served in the United States Peace Corps to teach English in rural Panama. In San...
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Oberlin College - Bachelor in Arts, English
San Francisco State University - Master of Science, Physics

Kathleen: San Francisco-Bay Area Elementary Math tutor
Certified Elementary Math Tutor in San Francisco, CA
...am a graduate of the University of California, San Diego. I received my Bachelor of Science in Chemistry and Biochemistry. I am currently studying for the MCAT and preparing for medical school applications to one day become a physician. During my undergraduate schooling, I worked with and mentored high school students through a program with the university and their cancer center, to promote higher learning in disadvantaged and underrepresented minority students. This ultimately will increase...
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University of California-San Diego - Bachelor of Science, Chemistry/ Biochemistry

Sophia: San Francisco-Bay Area Elementary Math tutor
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...safe place where no question is too insignificant to ask while simultaneously encouraging them to be active participants in the sessions so that they can better retain the material we cover and better analyze problems or questions for improved success! Some of my favorite activities outside of work include breaking out some tunes on my violin or guitar, experimenting in the kitchen with cooking various cuisines, staying active outdoors, and playing with my friends' and...
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University of California-Berkeley - Bachelors, Chemistry; Molecular Cell Biology

Joseph: San Francisco-Bay Area Elementary Math tutor
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...State, the prospect of attending a more prestigious Californian university to complete my undergraduate and (hopefully) law school studies was too great of an opportunity not to take a leap of faith for. Because I, too, am a student chasing his dreams, nothing gives me more satisfaction and hope in helping others to not only become more comfortable with their studies, but also become passionate in their strides toward their academic and personal goals.... There is...
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Berkeley City College - Current Undergrad, English

Audrey: San Francisco-Bay Area Elementary Math tutor
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...a rising senior at Pomona College with a specialty in critical reading and writing skills. I have prior experience working at my school's writing center to assist first-year students with college-level essays. I have also captained an award-winning collegiate mock trial team for several years, which involves mentoring younger students in oral and written communication skills. In addition to my experience, standardized testing has always been a forte of mine. I am enthusiastic about sharing...
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Pomona College - Bachelor in Arts, Political Science and Government

Kranthi: San Francisco-Bay Area Elementary Math tutor
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...for the MCAT by myself with my own exceptional strategies and so I am very comfortable helping students with every section of the test. When I tutor, I tailor my teaching style so that I can pinpoint the exact misunderstanding my student has with the concepts/material they are trying to learn. This style makes me an efficient and effective tutor. I am a huge NBA fan and I also love to choreograph hip-hop dance during...
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University of California-Berkeley - Bachelor in Arts, Integrative Biology
Tufts School of Medicine - Master of Science, Biomedical Science

Arianna: San Francisco-Bay Area Elementary Math tutor
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...received my Bachelor of Arts in Anthropology from Pitzer College, with an emphasis in Indigenous Studies. After graduating, I moved to Peru where I conducted a micro finance feasibility study in a rural indigenous community in the Andes. While carrying out my study, I received my ESL Instructor Certifications and taught English to both urban and rural high school students across the country. I tutor a vast array of subjects from Algebra to Spanish, but...
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Pitzer College - Bachelor in Arts, Anthropology

Lucas: San Francisco-Bay Area Elementary Math tutor
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...economics. My time spent at the head of the classroom has granted me a great deal of patience for working with a range of learning styles, and a passion for creating positive learning experiences. Good luck, and keep studying! -- B.S.F.S. '06, Science, Technology & Int'l Affairs, Georgetown Univ., Washington D.C. GPA: 3.75 -- 5 years professional experience in writing, research, analysis and translation. -- 2+ years experience as an educator, working with K-12 and undergraduates.
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Georgetown University - Bachelors, Int'l Environmental Studies (B.S.F.S.)

Alok: San Francisco-Bay Area Elementary Math tutor
Certified Elementary Math Tutor in San Francisco, CA
I am a 4th year Mechanical Engineering Major at UC Irvine. I have taken every core math, physics, and engineering course within mechanical engineering. In the past I have tutored pre algebra, algebra, and calculus. Throughout my university experience, I excelled in math in particular.
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University of California-Irvine - Bachelors, Mechanical Engineering

Peter: San Francisco-Bay Area Elementary Math tutor
Certified Elementary Math Tutor in San Francisco, CA
...graduated at Valley Christian High School in San Jose, CA in 2014, and I am currently a pharmacy student at Massachusetts College of Pharmacy in Boston, MA. I am proficient in mathematics, teaching up to AP Calculus AB. I live and breathe on the basic foundations that are essential in solving and understanding these problems that I fiercely pass on to my students. I believe that students learn best when I adapt to their methods...
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Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences - PHD, Pharmacy

Charles: San Francisco-Bay Area Elementary Math tutor
Certified Elementary Math Tutor in San Francisco, CA
I have a Bachelor's of Science in Molecular, Cell and Developmental Biology. I am very passionate about the life sciences and also have experience in psychology and mathematics. I am an active volunteer at a children's hospital and plan on pursuing a career in medicine. My goals are to help my students learn in a fun environment that also nurtures their appreciation for that subject.
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University of California-Santa Cruz - Bachelors, Molecular, Cell and Developmental Biology

Talia: San Francisco-Bay Area Elementary Math tutor
Certified Elementary Math Tutor in San Francisco, CA
...obtained my B.A. from Williams College in 2008, double majoring in Psychology and Sociology. In 2011, I received my California Multiple Subjects Teaching Credential. I have been working in classrooms, providing academic support, since 2004. I have extensive experience working with individuals with special needs, from moderate to severe, and the gifted population. I am highly adept in tailoring education to fit each learner's needs, while maximizing output, motivation, and self-confidence. I sincerely enjoy working...
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Williams Collegee - Bachelor in Arts, Psychology & Sociology

Bryan: San Francisco-Bay Area Elementary Math tutor
Certified Elementary Math Tutor in San Francisco, CA
...in middle and high school! But when I got to college, I got to use math for all kinds of awesome projects. Designing boats! Controlling wind turbines! Shooting rockets underwater! I like to keep math rooted in the real world. I can teach you the basics of geometry, algebra, calculus and statistics, but more interestingly I can show you how to use what you learn to master the world around you. I'm not a professional...
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Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University - Bachelor of Science, Electrical Engineering

Evan: San Francisco-Bay Area Elementary Math tutor
Certified Elementary Math Tutor in San Francisco, CA
...an academic by profession and a writer by habit. I have over three years of teaching experience at private tutoring companies, UC Berkeley, UC Berkeley's Summer Bridge Program, and as a freelance political science/calculus tutor (there's more overlap than you think). In 2014, my paper "Set Theory and Fuzzy Sets: Their Relationship to Natural Language" was published in the Newsletter of the American Political Science Association Organized Section for Qualitative and Multi-Method Research. I'm fond...
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University of California-Berkeley - Bachelor in Arts, Political Science and Government

Steven: San Francisco-Bay Area Elementary Math tutor
Certified Elementary Math Tutor in San Francisco, CA
...am a recent graduate of UCLA with a degree in Biology. While I have previous experience tutoring a wide-range of subjects, being a scientist, I am particulary passionate and excited about tutoring in science and math. I also have an extensive background in standardized tests, so I would love to pass on my tips and tricks for those preparing for the SAT and ACT. Of note, something in particular that attracts me to tutoring is...
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University of California-Los Angeles - Bachelor of Science, Biology, General

Alexander: San Francisco-Bay Area Elementary Math tutor
Certified Elementary Math Tutor in San Francisco, CA
...I began tutoring Math in the fall of my senior year at Swarthmore College. Since graduating with high honors in May, 2012, I have worked with students at all levels: from middle-schoolers wrestling with the basics, to working professionals in graduate programs. I have a diverse mathematical background, and experience working with students who are seeking a little extra help for all kinds of reasons. I am happy to work with middle- or high-school students...
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Swarthmore College - Bachelor in Arts, Mathematics

Helene: San Francisco-Bay Area Elementary Math tutor
Certified Elementary Math Tutor in San Francisco, CA
...these are and molding the content around them is the key to good teaching. Helping students to see and to use their own strengths is the least mentioned part of the equation, but for me it is the most important, because that is how I get my kids to become autonomous and self-motivated learners. I've always seen it as a challenging job, but also as enriching, enlightening, and awesome (and I mean awesome in the...
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Mills College - Bachelor in Arts, Sociology/Anthropology
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