Certified Tutors From University of California-Santa Cruz

...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...

...years, the last 2 of college obtaining my bachelors (B.S.) at Sonoma State University in chemistry and 5 years while obtaining my Ph.D. at UC Santa Cruz in chemistry (bioinorganic). I love chemical research and teaching chemistry to others. While not teaching or tutoring I enjoy running and hiking on trials because I think you...

...been in the school system in one capacity or another for the past 23 years, and I am confident that I can provide a positive environment for students to grow and progress. As a former student teacher, as well as a law school graduate, I have experience in presenting modules made to inform and in...

...on a student's face when he or she realizes how easy it is. I had an amazing English teacher in high school who taught me a few simple formulas for writing. His shortcuts got me through an A.P. History exam, and they helped me all the way through college. I can teach them to you...

...helpful for students of all ages. I grew up playing soccer for 14 years in New Hampshire (my home state), and continued playing intramural soccer in college, and I have now moved on to coaching. In my spare time, I also enjoy reading, hiking, paddle boarding, and am currently learning how to play the guitar.

...reading and writing skills. I love discovering students' different interests and personalities and seeing how their own unique knowledges come out in their work. As a TA, I found that students' writing changed the most when we could work one-on-one in office hours -- those are the people who came back to me and thanked...

I have worked at a number of elementary and middle schools in Portland Public and surrounding school districts. I have experience delivering curriculum, managing student behavior and fostering a supportive learning environment.

...Arts from the University of California, Santa Cruz, and will soon receive my Master's of Arts from Howard University. I specialize in tutoring English literature and history. As a historian, history is my strongest subject, as I generally teach historical topics as a narrative rather than just facts. I believe that identifying what a student's...

...credential. Currently, I am studying software development and web accessibility. Outside of academia, I am looking to shift towards new avenues in the tech and medical fields. I enjoy reading, video games, exploring new places, spending time in the outdoors, and spending time with my friends. I would like to travel the world someday... so...

...today. My first compensated tutoring gig came the summer before my junior year when I taught local high school & community college students chemistry & physics from my home. Since then I've worked constantly as a tutor, working with a company in various locations throughout the Southland. I specialize in SAT math, having led workshops...

...Language and Literature. At Rutgers, I have taught courses in the Comparative Literature department, the English Writing Program, and the Honors College. Prior to Rutgers, I was a High School teacher where I taught for 7 years a variety of courses such as French, Latin, Spanish, and English. I have lived in France and return...

Science can change the world and I want to be apart of that change. I am currently a 4th year chemistry PhD candidate at the University of Southern California studying scaling methods for the sustainable synthesis of renewable energy catalysts.

...their strengths while developing the areas they need to improve. Additionally, I like to take a holistic view of a students academic needs to help them move beyond their challenges with a particular subject. In my free time, I love reading, listening to podcasts, learning languages, going to concerts, film photography, exploring my neighborhood, and...

I have experience tutoring biology and general chemistry at the college undergraduate level. I love learning about anything science and I am excited to share my enthusiasm for learning with you!

...don't have to be one to succeed. When we work together, I'll emphasize conceptual understanding. We'll use examples, draw pictures, come up with analogies, and talk through math using regular, everyday language. I'm extremely sensitive to different learning styles, and we'll adapt until I start seeing that "spark" of understanding in your eye. Some material...

...to being a very dedicated and high-ranking student and one with experience straddling two fields, I really love to teach and have a passion for the success of students and the dissemination of knowledge! I have experience as a performer as well and in my evaluations from tutoring, TAing, and counseling I have gotten great...

I make math relatable. I use life examples and meet you where you are at. We can work together from there. Even as math gets higher and more abstract, this approach will help you to stay grounded and understand what you are actually doing.

...have also trained and taught staff in my other professional work that included working for human resources and parks and recreation. I am primarily offering writing, editing, spelling, Spanish conversation, and computer literacy. As your tutor, my goal is to help make your learning enjoyable, to show you ways of looking at your subjects in...

...tutor who will take your writing to the next level, both creatively and professionally! I am thrilled to help you and genuinely want to educate you in the areas which you are struggling. Together, we will take the frustration and worry out of your writing assignments and I will mold you into a essay writing,...

...and Asian Studies. I taught Special Education for 9 yearsincluding gifted education, and was an adjunct professor for five years teaching a variety of subjectsEnglish, Art History, Religious Studies and Studio Art. I am an accomplished yoga teacher who has taught the history, philosophy and practice of yoga throughout America and Asia and spent time...