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Pomona College - Bachelor in Arts, Political Science and Government

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...my academic career. I graduated from the University of Chicago with honors in Classics and received a special commendation for my Bachelor of Arts thesis. I took on independent research projects during my undergraduate summers. I plan to one day pursue a Ph.D in Classics. I am also committed to improving the education experience of my students, and have demonstrated that commitment in both my professional and personal life. Currently, I am working as a...
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University of Chicago - Bachelor in Arts, Classics

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Rice University - Bachelor of Science, Biochemistry

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University of California-Los Angeles - Bachelor in Arts, Sociology
Lesley University - Masters in Education, Education

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...teach and hearing my students tell me that they learn more with me in an hour than they do in an entire week of school! When I teach, I strive to let my students know that they are in a safe place where no question is too insignificant to ask while simultaneously encouraging them to be active participants in the sessions so that they can better retain the material we cover and better analyze problems...
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University of California-Berkeley - Bachelors, Chemistry; Molecular Cell Biology

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University of Iowa - Bachelors, Japanese Literature and Language
Tama Art University - Masters, Graphic Design

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SFSU - Bachelors, Philosophy/Mathematics
SFSU - Masters, Mathematics

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Cornell University - Bachelor in Arts, Russian and French

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Oberlin College - Bachelor in Arts, English
San Francisco State University - Master of Science, Physics

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University of Southern California - Bachelors, Sociology

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University of California-Berkeley - Bachelor of Science, Cellular and Molecular Biology

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University of California-Berkeley - Bachelor in Arts, English
Mills College - Master of Arts, English Literature

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...also spent some time tutoring High School students in various sciences as well as Spanish. I approach teaching in the same way that I approach learning; through a problem-solving, rather than memorization-based technique. I have found that most of the time, students are eager to understand the big picture but can sometimes get tripped up by confusing subtleties before they get there. It is my job to patiently translate that jargon into understandable concepts that...
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University of California-Berkeley - Bachelor in Arts, Integrative Biology

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...be a part of a student's learning progress and helping them reach their potential is very fulfilling. And seeing how a student can surprise themselves with their own abilities is the best thing a tutor can ask for. For mathematics, I've taken up to Calculus BC in high school, and Multivariable Calculus at UCR. I understand the concepts, but I can also explain them using applicable examples. Really, math is like a language; you need to...
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University of California-Riverside - Bachelor of Science, Chemistry

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Pennsylvania State University - Bachelors, Psychology Business Option
Pennsylvania State University - Masters, Human Resource and Employee Relations

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Rutgers University-New Brunswick - Bachelor of Science, Mechanical Engineering
Stanford University - Master of Science, Civil/Environmental Engineering

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University of California-Los Angeles - Bachelor of Science, Biochemistry
University of Cincinnati - Master of Science, Physiology

Panta: Pleasanton Languages tutor
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University of Kansas - Bachelors, Germanic Langauges & Literatures
University of Kansas - Masters, Curriculum & Instruction

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Reed College - Bachelors, English

Benjamin: Pleasanton Languages tutor
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...in China for 8 years and received a Masters Degree in Ancient Chinese Literature and Characters, and am currently receiving a PhD in ancient Chinese philosophy, I have also translated many ancient Confucian and Taoist Chinese texts. While receiving my masters degree I was the only foreigner at my university so I only spoke, read and wrote Chinese the entire time. I really enjoy teaching Chinese and believe it is the easiest language in the...
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University of North Florida - Bachelors, Advertising and Asian Studies
Shaan Xi Normal University - Masters, Ancient Chinese Characters and Literature
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