Marty
Certified Tutor
...East Oakland for four years. I love empowering people to find beauty and joy in mathematics, and I'm always thinking of ways to make our whole national system of mathematics education better. (You can read my writings about that on my teaching blog: thestudentofteaching.blogspot.com.) I'd love to spend time helping you on your math goals!
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Mathematics
Master of Arts, Education
Katie
Certified Tutor
...of tutoring and schoolwork, I spent much of my life in the dance studio where, for fifteen years, I trained in ballet. I also love to play piano and listen to music. I am an avid traveller and love to explore whether it be my home city of DC or my new home in LA.
Education & Certification
Current Undergrad Student, Political Science and Government
ACT Composite: 33
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 33
Sean
Certified Tutor
...from UCLA (astrophysics). In the realm of mathematics, I can handle any level from pre-algebra up through mid-college level vector calculus, partial differential equations, complex analysis and linear algebra. For physics I can teach high school level all the way through any college level, and first year graduate electricity and magnetism or quantum mechanics.
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Physics
Doctor of Philosophy, Physics
SAT Math: 800
SAT Verbal: 770
Eitan
Certified Tutor
...to my tutoring sessions. While I was in high school I took and passed nine AP tests, and know what it takes for other students to do the same. I have been tutoring for years and take a student-centric approach wherein I do my best to mold my teaching style to the needs of the...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Economics
Jonathan
Certified Tutor
...and musical expression by working and mentoring within academic programs such as MMUF, UCLAs Undergraduate Research Center, Advanced Academic Program (AAP), and Vice Provost Initiative for Pre-College (VIPS) Scholars Program, a ten-week program early preparation academic-intensive program for high school students. My roles within each program included not only mentoring, but also meeting with students...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, History
Master of Arts, African American Studies
Kishan
Certified Tutor
...to use this to make you as successful as possible on the test day. In order to do so, my session involve working closely with you to understand how you best learn, what concepts you need to focus on, and putting everything together to achieve success. I have over four years of experience as a...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 31
ACT Math: 34
Nora
Certified Tutor
...am therefore able to learn, study, and teach effectively. Throughout my academic career, I have developed a deep passion for the artistry and freedom of expression that comes with the Spanish language, reading, and writing. Similarly, I enjoy the brain game of puzzle solving that comes with algebra. I believe that the most successful students...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Psychobiology
Stephanie
Certified Tutor
...former English teacher and life long learner who remains passionate and enthusiastic about teaching children and adolescents. I have studied literature since I was young and continue to be an avid reader, writer, and lover of the arts. I have over ten years of experience tutoring and teaching, and I absolutely love it!
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, English
Master of Arts, Education
Jae
Certified Tutor
...after struggling to understand. I break down difficult concepts so that students can understand easily! I've also been a private tutor for four years tutoring all levels of math from elementary math to AP Calculus (except Stats). I am patient and will take time to assess where a student is struggling and then address any...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Mathematics
Master of Arts, Education
Greg
Certified Tutor
...student. Just because I don't have a video concerning the other subjects, it doesn't mean I am not just as good when teaching basic writing and reading. I have techniques that others don't know exist. If you want your child to learn any of the basics, I am the tutor that can change their lives....
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, History
Masters in Education, Curriculum and Instruction
Karlan
Certified Tutor
We are all individuals with different ways of viewing the world around us. The same is true of students of mathematics. There may be rules, formulas, and strategies that are the same, but learning how to think through these different ideas is what will create a great mind and great scores on homework, quizzes and...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Music Theory and Composition
Masters in Education, Mathematics Teacher Education
Noor
Certified Tutor
...in general. I do not like to lecture at my students but rather engage with them in discussion and questioning to make sure that you fully comprehend the material to the point where you can go ahead and teach it to someone else if given the opportunity. What's the most important to me is to...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Human Biology
Master of Science, Public Health
Joseph
Certified Tutor
...and computer skills to students (grades 3-5) in after-school programs. I also taught English conversation skills to English as a Second Language (ESL) students. Teaching is a big passion of mine because I derive a lot of joy from seeing my students overcome their struggles. My tutoring subjects include test prep (SAT, GRE), algebra, geometry,...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
Master in Public Health, Public Health
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1530
SAT Math: 800
SAT Writing: 750
Mary Anne
Certified Tutor
...then worked in health education, mostly speaking French, for many years. It was the perfect combination for me. In 2014, I decided I loved teaching one-on-one, and I have been tutoring since then. I have a real gift for knowing what to focus on with my students, so that they learn exactly what they need...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Political Science and Government
Master in Public Health, Public Health
Zoe
Certified Tutor
...June 2017 with a degree in International Development Studies, and I am currently working for a nonprofit in New York City as a Business Development Intern. My strengths lie in essay writing and research, as well as basic Spanish speaking skills. I love helping others out in whatever way possible, including giving college, internship, and...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Development Economics and International Development
Jon
Certified Tutor
...Whether it be in the classroom during the school year, outside during a summer camp, or on the playground in an after school program, I've always coupled an ability to teach concepts effectively with a sense of joy and genuine fun. Teaching doesn't have to be dry and boring, and enthusiasm to learn is contagious...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Sociology
Michael
Certified Tutor
...2023. My bachelor's is a B.S. in Neuroscience from UCLA (2019). I love teaching! My lifelong teaching philosophy is that fostering growth and curiosity in others can lead to academic success. As for my own career goals, the current plan is applying to MD/PhD programs and PhD programs in the next two years for neurology...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Neuroscience
SAT Math: 720
SAT Writing: 700
Richard
Certified Tutor
...knowledge and interest. This outlook has led me to teach writing courses and to tutor in an adult literacy program. In addition to tutoring for those wanting to improve their writing, I also maintain a keen interest in the law. Having taught courses in legal studies, I embrace sharing my knowledge and experience in a...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Political Science and Government
Juris Doctor, Legal Studies
Claire
Certified Tutor
I've always loved learning and have a passion to help others understand and learn as well! I want help break down intimidating concepts into simpler terms and help people understand how applicable these concepts are in their own life. Learning shouldn't be a drag-- it's fun!
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Music Performance
Certificate, Music Therapy
Justin
Certified Tutor
...began the Classics Ph.D. program at UCLA. Seven years later, in 2017, I graduated from UCLA with a dissertation on Alexander the Great, the original source of my interest in Classics. Now, with graduate school behind me, I hope to find work that will allow me to continue to share my passion for and knowledge...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Classics
Doctor of Philosophy, Classics
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