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...four years of teaching experience in a variety of roles from principal instructor of college math classes to one-on-one mentoring with high school students. I am passionate about social justice, novel mathematics education, and increasing diversity in STEM majors and careers. Currently, I am working on a thesis in discrete geometry and combinatorics, as well as doing research for UCSF where I design machine vision software. I am well positioned to motivate and justify nearly...
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SFSU - Bachelors, Philosophy/Mathematics
SFSU - Masters, Mathematics

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Certified Elementary Math Tutor in Sunnyvale, CA
...granted. For example, when solving for the length of the longest side of a right triangle "ABC" (Pythagorean theorem), they will show 2 examples in class without explaining why side "C" is "C". Then on standardized test, the sides are now labeled "EFG", and the child struggles to properly choose the correct inputs to the equation. Memorizing formulas is good, but understanding how and why is better. Answers are good, but repeatable problem solving skills...
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Northwestern University - Bachelors, Economics

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...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 the...
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Pomona College - Bachelor in Arts, Political Science and Government

Samuel: Sunnyvale Elementary Math tutor
Certified Elementary Math Tutor in Sunnyvale, CA
...from UCLA after studying Sociology and Government. After working briefly in politics, I decided to go into education, and since then I have spent time working in a charter school, as a private English tutor in Madrid, and with both private and non-profit academic support and enrichment programs. Over the years I've taught just about every subject. I love helping students develop a positive, can-do attitude in relation to subjects that used to make them...
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University of California-Los Angeles - Bachelor in Arts, Sociology
Lesley University - Masters in Education, Education

Joseph: Sunnyvale Elementary Math tutor
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...my freshman and sophomore years at Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey in the spring of 2015, where I double majored in English and Finance. I worked two years for Rutgers Upward Bound TRIO program, in which I helped students ranging from freshmen to seniors in high school learn and practice the fundamentals of writing, reading comprehension, essay writing, SAT Math, SAT Writing, and SAT Reading. In the summer of 2015, I moved to...
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Berkeley City College - Current Undergrad, English

Hannah: Sunnyvale Elementary Math tutor
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...a 2016 graduate of the University of Southern California. I received my Bachelor of Arts degree in Sociology with a minor in Spanish and am currently in the process of applying to graduate schools to pursue a Masters degree in Education and my teaching credential. Because I have such a passion for teaching, throughout college I sought out as many opportunities as possible to support students in their learning and development. In the beginning of...
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University of Southern California - Bachelors, Sociology

Evan: Sunnyvale Elementary Math tutor
Certified Elementary Math Tutor in Sunnyvale, CA
...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 of...
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University of California-Berkeley - Bachelor in Arts, Political Science and Government

Bryan: Sunnyvale Elementary Math tutor
Certified Elementary Math Tutor in Sunnyvale, CA
...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 teacher,...
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Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University - Bachelor of Science, Electrical Engineering

Shannon: Sunnyvale Elementary Math tutor
Certified Elementary Math Tutor in Sunnyvale, CA
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University of California-Davis - Bachelors, Biological Sciences & English (Double Major)

Sophia: Sunnyvale Elementary Math tutor
Certified Elementary Math Tutor in Sunnyvale, CA
...of University of California, Berkeley, with a B.S. in Chemistry and a B.A. in Biology, I have a strong foundation in math and science. Since graduating from college, I have spent my time traveling to France, working a an academic tutor for middle and high school students, volunteering in the Emergency Department of a local hospital, and (most recently) applying to medical school. My favorite part about tutoring is working to engage students to feel...
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University of California-Berkeley - Bachelors, Chemistry; Molecular Cell Biology
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