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Luke: Santa Monica Math tutor
Certified Math Tutor in Santa Monica, CA
...minute of it). I am an artist, having received my Master of Fine Arts degree from the School of the Art Institute of Chicago, where I also taught Sculpture. I've taught a broad range of topics, from Art History to to Web Design. In addition to Art, I love History, Philosophy, and geeking out on Math & Technology. More than anything, I love to learn, and I hope to collaborate on a learning experience that...
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Northwestern College - Bachelors, Art
School of the Art Institute of Chicago - Masters, Sculpture
ACT Composite: 32
ACT English: 32
ACT Math: 33
Fady: Santa Monica Math tutor
Certified Math Tutor in Santa Monica, CA
...improve academically as it gives me a lot of self-satisfaction. I enjoy teaching chemistry, physics and mathematics the most. I have many teaching strategies that I tend to implement in my tutoring sessions, and they have proved effective during my teaching career. I choose to interact with the family of the student and continually update them on the status of their student, as I believe that the family plays a crucial role as well as...
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University of California-Irvine - Bachelor of Science, Biological Sciences
SAT Math: 710
Maria: Santa Monica Math tutor
Certified Math Tutor in Santa Monica, CA
...My previous tutoring experience includes tutoring college-level and high school students in a variety of subjects, including Math, Economics, Accounting and English, as well as working with elementary school students on the improvement of reading skills. I enjoy being able to share my knowledge and passion for a subject with my students because I believe that learning should be an engaging and rewarding experience. I am bilingual in Russian and English and advanced in French.
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University of California-Los Angeles - Bachelor of Science, Applied Mathematics and Business Economics
Michael : Santa Monica Math tutor
Certified Math Tutor in Santa Monica, CA
...really enjoy helping other people learn as well. As a tutor, I focus on explaining each topic thoroughly at its core so students can understand base concepts more easily. My favorite subject is English and I love writing. I am now studying for law school with hopes to become a lawyer. As well as essay writing and English, I tutor in Biology, Math, Psychology, and other subjects. In my spare time, I absolutely love watching...
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University of California-Los Angeles - Bachelor in Arts, Psychology
Damara: Santa Monica Math tutor
Certified Math Tutor in Santa Monica, CA
...really be broken down into smaller, easy-to-understand elements. And it's not a matter of being "smart" or not; it's a matter of being willing to dedicate the time and effort to truly understand something. Outside of work, one of my main interests is travelling. I've been to many different states and many different countries like Spain, Scotland, Nigeria and Belize, to name a few. I hope to continue adding more stamps to my passport. I...
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University of Southern California - Bachelor in Arts, Print Journalism
Armando: Santa Monica Math tutor
Certified Math Tutor in Santa Monica, CA
...the Partners in Los Angeles Education (PLACE) Corps. There I earned my Master of Arts in Secondary Education and my California Single Subject Clear Credential with an authorization in social science. I am currently in the process of adding an English authorization to my credential. I will return to Loyola Marymount to work on a second Master's degree in the Fall. I have been in the classroom for almost four years teaching social studies, religion,...
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Georgetown University - Bachelors, Regional Studies
Loyola Marymount University - Master of Arts, Secondary Education
Clara: Santa Monica Math tutor
Certified Math Tutor in Santa Monica, CA
...Los Angeles area. My course background includes a full load of college-level premed courses (three years of biology, a full year of organic chemistry, biochemistry, etc.), and my favorite subjects are math, physiology, and writing. I love teaching! I am a registered college science tutor at USC, and I also teach younger students at a weekly Girl Scout program in Watts. In high school, I tutored for the SAT as well as teaching swimming lessons...
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University of Southern California - Bachelor of Science, Neuroscience
Malek: Santa Monica Math tutor
Certified Math Tutor in Santa Monica, CA
Hello! I am a recent graduate with a B.S. in Marine Biology. I am planning on enrolling into a Master's program for Biology in the Fall of 2016. I have tutored plenty of middle school, high school, and mostly college-level courses in the fields of biology, chemistry, physics, mathematics, and english literature. Teaching is a passion of mine, and my personal philosophy is to encourage students to build an enthusiasm for learning and to use...
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California State University-Northridge - Bachelors, Marine Biology
Amanda: Santa Monica Math tutor
Certified Math Tutor in Santa Monica, CA
...classroom teacher, working with middle school students in Life & Physical Sciences. I have a broad range of subjects that I am comfortable tutoring in, ranging from English and essay editing to Algebra and middle school math. But I am most passionate (and get most geeked out about) teaching science, especially topics in Biology and Life Science, because I love learning about how our living world works! My teaching philosophy revolves around students harnessing their...
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University of Southern California - Bachelors, Psychology, Pre-Med
Loyola Marymount University - Unknown, Single Subject Teaching Credential
Wilfredo: Santa Monica Math tutor
Certified Math Tutor in Santa Monica, CA
...hone my critical thinking and communications skills by tutoring while I apply for graduate school. I tutor math and English, but between the two I favor English. It teaches us how to communicate ideas and, oftentimes, how to assess the quality of these ideastwo of the most crucial and universal skills we need in life. My goal is to help students get the most out of their education. This means more than just earning good...
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Biola University - Bachelor in Arts, Philosophy
Ema: Santa Monica Math tutor
Certified Math Tutor in Santa Monica, CA
I am a recent graduate of Harvard University, where I received my Bachelor of Arts in English Literature with an emphasis on screenwriting. Although I love literature and writing, I am most passionate about tutoring math. I have five years of experience as a math tutor, during which time I helped students ages 3-17 with math ranging from basic arithmetic to pre-calculus. My favorite math topic is algebra, particularly because of its usefulness in solving...
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Harvard University - Bachelors, English
ACT Composite: 33
ACT English: 36
ACT Math: 35
Kristen: Santa Monica Math tutor
Certified Math Tutor in Santa Monica, CA
...original saying had to do with a man and a fish, but I think that you catch my drift. My favorite thing about teaching is getting children to realize their amazing potential. Considering that the first years of my teaching career were spent with amazing students from low socio-economic and sometimes violent/traumatic backgrounds, I quickly found out that many students, no matter their circumstances, are not aware of the heights of academic success that they...
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University of Georgia - Bachelor of Science, Science Education - Biology
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Brian: Santa Monica Math tutor
Certified Math Tutor in Santa Monica, CA
...school years. Over the years, I took on multiple tutoring jobs myself in order to pass on the knowledge that I have been previously taught from my mentors onto others. Personally, I enjoy teaching mathematics ranging from basic elementary math up to Algebra 1. It is a subject that I found to be most exciting and interesting during my time in school. I have always found that teaching students has always been a passion of...
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California State University of Long Beach - Bachelors, Criminal Justice
Antonio: Santa Monica Math tutor
Certified Math Tutor in Santa Monica, CA
I studied at the University of California - Merced. By next year I will have received my bachelor's of science in chemistry. I have tutored high school students in math and chemistry and enjoy it very much. Besides tutoring I enjoy many other activities. For the most part I like to keep myself informed about science, I am always reading articles on the latest scientific studies. It's very interesting to hear about all the new...
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University of California-Merced - Bachelor in Arts, Chemistry
Anna: Santa Monica Math tutor
Certified Math Tutor in Santa Monica, CA
I majored in Middle Eastern Studies and minored in math during undergrad at Cornell. Since graduating I've worked in a number of fields and countries, although the common theme is teaching English and researching in the Middle East. As an English Teaching Assistant at Weill Medical School in Qatar, I became competent at editing and guiding students in writing. I'm now a first year fellow studying Policy Analysis at the Pardee RAND Graduate School.
Education & Certification
Cornell University - Bachelor in Arts, Near Eastern Studies
Pardee RAND Graduate School - PHD, Policy Analysis
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1520
SAT Math: 720
SAT Verbal: 790
Alex: Santa Monica Math tutor
Certified Math Tutor in Santa Monica, CA
...also passionate about teaching English as Second Language, and Mandarin Chinese. In my experience helping struggling students succeed in their classes, we always seem to have the lots of fun (with remarkable advancements) completing the homeworks and preparing for the upcoming exams. I am a optimistic and patient tutor, believing in each and every one of my students' unlimited potential to achieve their academic goals , and I always do my best to be a...
Education & Certification
University of California-Los Angeles - Bachelor of Science, Mathematics
Jon: Santa Monica Math tutor
Certified Math Tutor in Santa Monica, CA
...wide variety of students. During my undergraduate studies I tutored gifted high school students looking to excel in AP and IB classes as well as on the SAT to prepare them for a strong college career. I also spent considerable time with college students in my field and similar programs. Students have always given positive reviews when I ask them about the experience, commenting that the time was enjoyable and that learning came naturally. In...
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Western Washington University - Bachelor of Science, Biochemistry
University of California-Riverside - Master of Science, Biochemistry
Justin: Santa Monica Math tutor
Certified Math Tutor in Santa Monica, CA
...of different teaching methods and select those that best fit a student's needs. For a visual learner, for instance, I would make sure to incorporate diagrams, pictures, and maps to best engage that student's learning potential. As for pace, some students can only take in so much information at one time and I would break down information in a way that is easiest for them to digest. 2. mastery and dexterity Perhaps the most important...
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University of California-San Diego - Bachelor of Science, Neuroscience and Physiology
University of Southern California - Master of Science, Global Medicine
SAT Math: 720
Michael: Santa Monica Math tutor
Certified Math Tutor in Santa Monica, CA
...and improve others - whether it be through tutoring agencies or study groups with friends. I find it extremely exciting to see others learn more, realize their full potential, and I'm always striving to a facilitate their "aha!" moments. With a strong background in math, physics, and programming, I believe these things are not just for one's career but to share as well! Past clients enjoy my teaching style where I try to look at...
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California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo - Bachelors, Aerospace Engineering
Aline: Santa Monica Math tutor
Certified Math Tutor in Santa Monica, CA
...Euclid's Elements to Pascal's Penses, I developed close reading skills and a love for all things literary. I then passed on those skills and that passion when I began teaching at Landmark School in Massachusetts. At Landmark, a school for students with language-based learning differences, I especially sought to strengthen students' reading and writing skills. Since coming to California to pursue my master's and doctorate degrees, I have continued to develop students' reading and writing...
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St Johns College - Bachelors, Liberal Arts
Graduate Theological Union - PHD, Religion
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If your child is having difficulty in math, help is available. Varsity Tutors' educational directors can help students in Santa Monica find independent, experienced math tutors. Whether your child is having difficulty in absolute values or whole numbers, a professional tutor can create a specialized lesson plan for your child, ensuring that his or her areas of weakness are understood while minimizing boredom by quickly reviewing what your child already understands.
Success in mathematics is crucial for children at any age, and frustration could lead to a dislike of learning in general. This attitude can make success much more difficult to achieve later in life; if your child dislikes learning, he or she will be less likely to go to college and possibly to be employed to the best of his or her ability. Therefore, excellent study habits should be taught early. A professional tutor can teach these study habits, ensuring that your child has an advantage in every class, not just mathematics. We can locate a math tutor in Santa Monica who can complement your child's learning style.
An even more important factor to consider is that many children who are having difficulty in a subject often feel stigmatized by their peers, who may mock and belittle them. This learning environment may make your child feel unwelcome, or afraid to ask questions. Unlike in a classroom setting, a math tutor in Santa Monica, CA, can provide personalized sessions that are focused on your child. One-on-one tutoring in Santa Monica, CA, can afford your child the ability to fine-tune his or her math skills by getting immediate feedback on any issues experienced in the classroom. This feedback might improve your child's confidence and self-esteem.
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