Jerome
Certified Tutor
...hope I can help in your academic journey. As someone who's received tutoring before, I hope I can help students, not only learn the subject matter, but the study and thinking skills to succeed academically. By learning the skills, you can gain the confidence to pursue other endeavors. Don't give up. Ask for help. We'll...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Cellular and Molecular Biology
Non Degree Doctorals, Chiropractic (DC)
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1530
SAT Math: 800
SAT Writing: 750
Akiva
Certified Tutor
...prep in advanced Calculus. I also hold a Master of Arts in Interdisciplinary Studies, for which my concentrations are English and American Literature, Composition and Creative Writing. As a former Residential Life Tutor in World Literature and Composition at U.C. Berkeley, I have extensive knowledge of all periods of literature. I have also taught courses addressing...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Philosophy, History and Philosophy of Science and Technology
Master of Arts, Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, General
GRE Quantitative: 170
GRE Verbal: 168
Andrew
Certified Tutor
...experience working one-on-one with students at disadvantaged positions in order to increase confidence and decrease chances of future risky decisions through Big Brothers Big Sisters of America. Currently, I am a teaching assistant in San Francisco where I help elementary school students with homework and afternoon activities. My overall goal is to act as a...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Cellular and Molecular Biology
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1540
SAT Math: 800
SAT Writing: 790
Joshua
Certified Tutor
My philosophy as a tutor is that learning only occurs if interest can be cultivated. My goal is to help students find their passion for scholarship as I found mine; through discovery.
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Psychology
Doctor of Philosophy, Industrial and Organizational Psychology
Wendy
Certified Tutor
...and ACT prep, as well as various math and science courses. I enjoy teaching a variety of subjects, but my favorites are math and English. I enjoy getting to know each student and design my curriculums based on each student???s needs. In my spare time, I play the piano, violin, and guitar.
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Computational Science
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 35
Gergely
Certified Tutor
...performance, is the best feedback an instructor can ever have, and also a confirmation of these extra efforts. To be sure, these should both encompass an optimal combination of diverse professional teaching methods, and the instructors individual endeavors to increase teaching effectiveness as well as to enhance the student-instructor relationship. It is very important for...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, German
Doctor of Philosophy, German
William
Certified Tutor
...was crucial for the development of not only my academic success, but also the growth of me as an individual. I strongly believe that with correct and steadfast guidance, anyone can achieve anything. I was inspired by my own teachers to become what I loved, which turns out to be a mechanical engineering student, and...
Education & Certification
Engineer, Mechanical Engineering
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 33
ACT Math: 34
Karen
Certified Tutor
For the past 16 years I've had the privilege of teaching every elementary grade, and nearly every subject. I would love to help you break down confusing subjects into manageable pieces, so you can understand them completely.
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Political Science and Government
Master of Arts, Education
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1510
SAT Math: 710
SAT Verbal: 800
DeVante
Certified Tutor
...who are on the path toward achieving their goals. Highlights: --Working towards my Masters in Clinical Psych at Teacher's College, Columbia Univ. --Lived in China for 4 years and traveled throughout Asia learning languages + cultural customs --Taught Writing, Film, and Linguistics Courses at a top university in China --Worked at educational consulting companies as...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Chinese Studies
Current Grad Student, Clinical Psychology
Christine
Certified Tutor
...(by far) is cyclocross. I find that I truly love the challenges cyclocross racing presents, making each race simply a race against myself. Nowadays I don't race, but I do ride regularly, both road and mountain biking. Most recently I've developed an interest in the anatomical basis of yoga practice. I'm excited to see where...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Human Biology
Doctor of Philosophy, Neurobiology and Anatomy
Jon
Certified Tutor
...but also interacting with confused students (and even confused teachers!) and I have developed a good sense of where confusion arises from. I have an undergraduate degree in chemistry and a physics minor to boot. I am especially well versed in physical chemistry. We can start with the simplest introduction all the way to quantum...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Mathematics
Master of Science, Theoretical Chemistry
ACT Composite: 34
GRE Quantitative: 168
GRE Verbal: 160
Lee
Certified Tutor
...like to do in your spare time and I will put our lessons in that context. In my spare time I enjoy reading non-fiction books: science, philosophy, psychology, and human health. I love being physically active, so lately my outlet has been martial arts like Capoeira and kickboxing. I also like to make funky melodies...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Molecular Biology
SAT Math: 760
Elijah
Certified Tutor
...of UC Berkeleys tutoring department for over 3 years. I am experienced in teaching science courses, specializing in Chemistry, Organic Chemistry, Bio/Biochem, and Physics. Scientific concepts are much more than rote memorization; you will encounter these concepts again and again down your STEM academic careers! That is why I aim to break these concepts down...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Biology, General
Master of Science, Nutrition Sciences
ACT Composite: 33
ACT English: 31
ACT Math: 33
Zephyr
Certified Tutor
...engineering student, I am really good at math and physics. Moreover, I have worked as a tutor in both China and America for more than 2 years. So here I am, an experienced tutor who is good at math and science and ready to share my knowledge with other passionate learners. Cheers!
Education & Certification
Civil Engineer, Civil Engineering
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1530
SAT Math: 800
SAT Verbal: 740
Faizah
Certified Tutor
...for 4 years! I went to college at UC Berkeley, where I continued tutoring middle school and high school kids in English, Math, Social Studies, and Writing. I taught English and Math at an elementary school and high school in Spain for one year after graduating. I'm highly experienced in working with individuals ranging from...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, History
LSAT: 163
Skylar
Certified Tutor
...of Arts in Media Studies from University of California-Berkeley. I am currently studying television producing and management at Boston University. I took AP Chinese and the SAT Subject test in Chinese. I'm a native Mandarin speaker. Chinese isn't harder than other languages. I can help you with your pronunciation, business Chinese, conversation, any level. I...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Mass Communications
Master of Science, Radio and Television
Sita
Certified Tutor
...I moved back to the USA after finishing my PhD, and I was hired as a Visiting Assistant Professor at the University of Hawaii Department of Mathematics. My position included both teaching and research responsibilities. I was teaching all levels of mathematics, including single- and multi-variable calculus, linear algebra, differential equations, advanced undergraduate analysis as...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Mathematics
Master of Science, Mathematics
Doctor of Philosophy, Mathematics
Ariana
Certified Tutor
...I worked on tutoring my friends and family through high school math such as Algebra 1&2, Pre-Calculus, and Calculus 1-3 (including AP Calculus) and watched them succeed in their courses. In addition to math, I have experience in middle school and high school science (i.e. physics and chemistry) I greatly enjoy the process of helping...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Mechanical Engineering
Master of Science, Biomedical Engineering
Ricky
Certified Tutor
...one-on-one tutoring with students of all ages, ranging from elementary school through graduate level studies. My goal is to personalize every tutoring experience to the specific abilities, preferences, and needs of each student. I have taught a wide breadth of subjects, including math, science, writing skills, standardized test taking, and general study skills.
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Cellular and Molecular Biology
Juris Doctor, Legal Studies
SAT Math: 800
SAT Verbal: 740
LSAT: 174
Sorjo
Certified Tutor
I'm currently a student at UC Berkeley studying computer science and statistics. I'm experienced in math, computer science, and standardized testing.
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Accounting and Computer Science
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 34
ACT Math: 35
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