Award-Winning GRE Tutors in Santa Barbara, CA

...as exciting to me as watching a student grasp material for the first time. Helping students learn is a passion. For fun, I like to take beach walks with my two-year-old Cavachon (a mix of a King Charles Cavalier Spaniel and a Bichon Frise); play competitive Scrabble; and spend time with family and friends, preferably at a high-end or ethnic restaurant. As an adult, I have moved to every region of the country, which is...

...a half. I have also studied linguistics and the mechanics of language acquisition, which means that I am much better prepared to help you or your child develop strong skills in these languages. My first language is English, so I would also love to help you or your child with any issues involving English reading or writing skills, as well as SAT preparation, essay writing/proofreading, grammar and mechanics. I have been taking college level English...

...prep for those interested in going to graduate school. Additionally I have taught English grammar, reading, and conversational skills to ESL students in Chicago, Ecuador, and Colombia. While I tutor a number of subjects, I particularly enjoy helping students with standardized test strategy and following their scores as they increase towards their goal. When I tutor, I aim to lead students to an answer by example so that they can see the reasoning involved themselves,...

...most progress possible. Effective studying involves efficiency, effort, focus, and most of all, having a passion for the material. Having been a student myself for so long now, I feel very well equipped to provide each student with the best tutoring experience possible. When I'm not in the research lab or tutoring students, I'm usually hiking, climbing, reading, or watching films. I began bouldering last year, and it has become a passion of mine. Tucson's...

I have over ten years of experience tutoring and I love working with my students. It is my priority to meet each student's unique learning needs, and I enjoy making seemingly complex concepts easy to understand. Many of my former students/clients refer friends or ask to work with me when new needs arise. I also love to help students with essays and college/grad school applications.

...Counselor in a local high school while also tutoring students around the Boston area. In what seems like a previous life, I worked as an Assistant Director of Admission at Brown University, my alma mater, reading applications, meeting students, and giving presentations across the country. I have also taught SAT Prep to students both individually and in classroom settings. My favorite color is blue and my favorite ice cream is cookies and cream.

...my time on all of the wonderful things that San Diego has to offer, namely burritos, beaches, hiking, and bike riding. I have also been spending my time doing freelance programming work and tutoring. Thanks to my Engineering background, I have a passion for teaching Math and Computer Science. I really love Math and I enjoy helping people understand all of the confusing concepts involved. I have been lucky enough to have had some really...

...full ride to Berkeley and spend 3 semesters there pursuing a physics degree. However, I caught the travel bug early on and I transferred to the University of Sydney where I received a double degree in physics and advanced mathematics. After taking a year off to bake cookies, travel and take "fun" classes at Saddleback Community College, I enrolled at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill where I received a masters and a...

...good person for his/her community. I want to give my students as much information and guidance as I can so they can go as far as they possibly can. Students today need to be more rounded and proactive than ever in order to get the best education possible. And that requires lots of preparation. I love Math because, to me, it's like another language. I got that love from a high school teacher and would...

...Studies. I am passionate about education because I believe it is the foundation for building a just society, and I enjoy teaching and learning from people of all ages from elementary to college-age. I especially enjoy preparing students for standardized testing, working to make a mandatory and unpleasant experience into something that can bring them pride and enjoyment. When not teaching and studying, my hobbies include working in Theatre doing everything from acting to set...