
Zhenrui: Santee PSAT tutor
Certified PSAT Tutor in Santee, CA
...the best universities in the country. To help them achieve their dreams, I started my own six-week ACT prep program after school, free and open to everyone regardless of background or socioeconomic status. I ran this program for two years, working with over 100 students personally in the process. The program is now in its fourth year, and is currently run by my former students. It is also in the process of being made districtwide,...
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Columbia University in the City of New York - Bachelors, Electrical Engineering

Hussain: Santee PSAT tutor
Certified PSAT Tutor in Santee, CA
...way than I did previously, which leads me to understand the subject more deeply even while I am tutoring it. I try to tutor in a way that involves asking the student questions and leading them to discover the answer/procedure for themselves, so that they understand why they are using certain methods and can apply them to novel situations rather than depending on rote memorization. Outside of academia, I enjoy playing music (guitar and drums),...
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University of California-San Diego - Bachelor of Science, Mathematics

Alyson: Santee PSAT tutor
Certified PSAT Tutor in Santee, CA
...learned the three keys to success are to understand how the students learns (kinesthetic, visual, auditory), make the information relevant to their lives allowing for personal connection to the material, and support the student through answering follow-up questions. I am the type of tutor that has patience, understanding, and a good sense of humor to the point that I want the student to enjoy learning the material more than it just being bearable. I promise...
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University of Colorado Boulder - Bachelors, Finance and Communication
National University - Masters, Elementary Special Education Teaching Mild to Moderate Disabilities
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Olivia: Santee PSAT tutor
Certified PSAT Tutor in Santee, CA
...in Math, Social Science and English because these are the areas I am most passionate about. I love seeing my students discover, grow, and succeed. In my tutoring, I strive to get to know each student's individual learning style and then to adapt my lesson plans to the student's needs. I am determined to help each student unlock their potential and find their love of learning through a positive learning environment that is challenging but...
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Stanford University - Bachelor in Arts, Undecided

Matt: Santee PSAT tutor
Certified PSAT Tutor in Santee, CA
...and hope see South America soon. I live near San Diego State University now, and have lived in Oregon, Pennsylvania, and various places around the country. I also love old cars and reading, especially historical fiction. I can tutor English, Spanish, Social Studies, Math (up through Algebra I), and standardized test preparation. I especially like tutoring Spanish, literature, and history. I really enjoy tutoring because I get to help people and I love learning! I...
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San Diego State University - Bachelors, English
National University - Masters, Teaching

Amanda: Santee PSAT tutor
Certified PSAT Tutor in Santee, CA
...wasn't so strong in; such as math and chemistry. After several tutoring sessions, I realized that all I needed was a little more depth of understanding of the subject. When I would finally understand the subject matter, I would feel a sense of joy and achievement and was finally able to accept these difficult subjects as a positive challenge. Getting the help I needed was a decision I am proud of today. I am a...
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San Diego State University - Bachelors, Sociology

Katherine: Santee PSAT tutor
Certified PSAT Tutor in Santee, CA
...in a classroom of high-school students at West Philadelphia. The focus of our sessions was on creating dramatic monologues to be performed at an Arts Festival. I have also worked as a teacher's assistant at Northern Virginia Community College. In this capacity, I worked with 25 students of disparate ages and backgrounds including a number of students for whom English was a second language. I worked with students both in small groups and in a...
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University of Pennsylvania - Bachelors, English

Margaret: Santee PSAT tutor
Certified PSAT Tutor in Santee, CA
...enjoy tutoring because I like helping students become comfortable in even the most strenuous academic settings. In my tutoring sessions, I aim for a casual-yet-firm approach, and I'm most at ease tutoring students in high-level language arts, with a special focus on academic essay writing and general written communication skills. When I have free time, I'm an avid reader, favoring everything from scholarly texts on the history of corn cultivation to highflying space opera comic...
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University of Redlands - Bachelor in Arts, Creative Writing

Caroline: Santee PSAT tutor
Certified PSAT Tutor in Santee, CA
...also a Dean's tutor in subjects such as biology and chemistry. Currently, I tutor in MCAT preparation for all three sections. I enjoy teaching all subjects, but I am most passionate about topics relating to biology, chemistry, and biochemistry. As a tutor, I focus on making the material approachable and relatable for students--after all, I believe that the most important takeaway from any tutoring session is the desire to learn more! Balance is an important...
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California Institute of Technology - Bachelor of Science, Biology, General

Brandon: Santee PSAT tutor
Certified PSAT Tutor in Santee, CA
...I feel accomplished, and I have a healthier sense of self-worth. What I want more than anything is to impart that sense of fulfillment to others. Whether I am teaching in a classroom, tutoring difficult concepts, showing my daughter how to tie her shoes, or just interacting with those in my daily life, I live for those "ah-ha!" moments when a hurtle is overcome and a new idea takes shape. Come join me! We can...
Education & Certification
University of San Diego - Bachelors, English
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