Top Summer Tutors serving Richmond
Audrey: Richmond Summer tutor
Certified Summer Tutor in Richmond, CA
...I have prior experience working at my school's writing center to assist first-year students with college-level essays. I have also captained an award-winning collegiate mock trial team for several years, which involves mentoring younger students in oral and written communication skills. In addition to my experience, standardized testing has always been a forte of mine....
Education & Certification
Pomona College - Bachelor in Arts, Political Science and Government
ACT Composite: 36
ACT English: 36
ACT Math: 36
Anna : Richmond Summer tutor
Certified Summer Tutor in Richmond, CA
...In college, I majored in Russian and French, and before law school, I spent two years teaching English as a Peace Corps Volunteer in Ukraine. In the years since, I have provided ESL tutoring to students with a diversity of backgrounds, ages, and nationalities. During law school, I taught full-length LSAT courses and provided private...
Education & Certification
Cornell University - Bachelor in Arts, Russian and French
LSAT: 173
Shannon: Richmond Summer tutor
Certified Summer Tutor in Richmond, CA
...steering the student in the right direction. The student must be willing to learn and absorb information, as well as willing to work with me on a schedule that will match our goals and get the desired result. I am very enthusiastic about learning with these students and making sure that they are getting the...
Education & Certification
University of California-Davis - Bachelors, Biological Sciences & English (Double Major)
GRE Quantitative: 164
GRE Verbal: 162
Jennifer: Richmond Summer tutor
Certified Summer Tutor in Richmond, CA
...UC Berkeley's department of English, where I majored in English and American Literature and minored in Creative Writing. Currently, I work as a Teaching Assistant and graduate instructor for college-level rhetoric and composition classes, as well as university-level senior thesis and literature seminars. I also work with everyone from ESL students to students with multiple...
Education & Certification
University of California-Berkeley - Bachelor in Arts, English
Mills College - Master of Arts, English Literature
Lila Ann: Richmond Summer tutor
Certified Summer Tutor in Richmond, CA
...(African Studies, 2014), and my B.A. magna cum laude from Smith College (American Studies & Dance, 2009). During college, I studied in Paris, France for a full year, and successfully applied for a Fulbright Grant that allowed me to do ten months of research on contemporary dance in Burkina Faso (in francophone West Africa) after...
Education & Certification
Smith College - Bachelor in Arts, American Studies; Dance
Samuel: Richmond Summer tutor
Certified Summer Tutor in Richmond, CA
...to go into education, and since then I have spent time working in a charter school, as a private English tutor in Madrid, and with both private and non-profit academic support and enrichment programs. Over the years I've taught just about every subject. I love helping students develop a positive, can-do attitude in relation to...
Education & Certification
University of California-Los Angeles - Bachelor in Arts, Sociology
Lesley University - Masters in Education, Education
Christie: Richmond Summer tutor
Certified Summer Tutor in Richmond, CA
...am very familiar with, to primary school students in Japan as well as have explained how polarizability benefits SN2 nucleophiles to a university peer a few days after learning it. These varying degrees of familiarity in subject material have helped me to practice recalling material on the spot to then explain it to a student....
Education & Certification
University of California-Berkeley - Bachelor of Science, Cellular and Molecular Biology
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 31
ACT Reading: 32
Michael: Richmond Summer tutor
Certified Summer Tutor in Richmond, CA
...structure your time wisely. I took the GRE in 2013 and earned the top score in Critical Reading, so the latest version is fresh in my mind. I am glad to share the study strategies that worked for me, including tips on writing essays under pressure. If you suffer from test anxiety, I know some...
Education & Certification
The College of William & Mary - Bachelor in Arts, Political Economy, History
SAT Verbal: 770
Donald: Richmond Summer tutor
Certified Summer Tutor in Richmond, CA
...Engineering Physics. Since I began tutoring, it has always been my philosophy to make sure the student understands a subject by breaking down concepts in the easiest way. My passion for the sciences drives me to not only teach what is on paper, but offer deeper insights to the material. I also love to laugh,...
Education & Certification
University of California-Berkeley - Bachelor of Science, Engineering Physics
Jacqueline: Richmond Summer tutor
Certified Summer Tutor in Richmond, CA
...Arts Degree in English Literature, with a a minor in Creative Writing. I have studied Essay Writing at Oxford University and Literature at Harvard University. In my free time, I am a volunteer for several charitable organizations such as Romanian Children's Relief, Stop Hunger Now, and Relay for Life. Though I tutor in a wide...
Education & Certification
University of Richmond - Bachelor in Arts, English
Evan: Richmond Summer tutor
Certified Summer Tutor in Richmond, CA
...teaching experience at private tutoring companies, UC Berkeley, UC Berkeley's Summer Bridge Program, and as a freelance political science/calculus tutor (there's more overlap than you think). In 2014, my paper "Set Theory and Fuzzy Sets: Their Relationship to Natural Language" was published in the Newsletter of the American Political Science Association Organized Section for Qualitative...
Education & Certification
University of California-Berkeley - Bachelor in Arts, Political Science and Government
Alyssa: Richmond Summer tutor
Certified Summer Tutor in Richmond, CA
...years teaching experience. I have taught English, Literacy, Humanities and Social Studies/History at the Middle School/Secondary Level. Some of my strengths are getting to know my students, identifying their strengths and weaknesses, and leveraging their interests in order to motivate them and build confidence. I hold very high expectations, but I always take the time...
Education & Certification
Trinity College, Hartford CT - Bachelor in Arts, International Studies, Spanish
Harvard Graduate School of Eduction - Unknown, Urban Education, Social Studies
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1450
SAT Math: 740
SAT Verbal: 710
Ellen: Richmond Summer tutor
Certified Summer Tutor in Richmond, CA
...chemistry. Having gone to small schools my whole life, I believe in the power of small group/individual interactions for learning. While memorization is important for certain things, I always appreciated understanding the "why" and "how" in school and I try to help my students achieve that level of understanding as well. I prefer to guide...
Education & Certification
Oberlin College - Bachelors, Biology, Chemistry Minor
ACT Composite: 33
ACT English: 33
ACT Math: 34
Alison: Richmond Summer tutor
Certified Summer Tutor in Richmond, CA
...and Mathematics with a French Language and Literature Concentration. I achieved near-perfect scores on both the ACT and SAT, and I am passionate about helping students score well on these exams to pursue their higher education goals. I have always been a high-achieving student, and I was my high school's valedictorian, a National Merit Commended...
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University of Dallas - Current Undergrad, Double-Major in Mathematics and Business with a French Language and Literature Concentration
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 35
Ajay: Richmond Summer tutor
Certified Summer Tutor in Richmond, CA
...Initially, I found this difficult; it was a challenge determining exactly where a student's understanding of a topic was faulty. Over time, however, I developed a keener sense for the hurdles that students sometimes face when learning, as well as the most efficient ways to overcome them. I also developed more patience and empathy through...
Education & Certification
Arizona State University - Bachelors, Electrical Engineering
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 34
ACT Math: 36
Ruth: Richmond Summer tutor
Certified Summer Tutor in Richmond, CA
...previously worked at middle and elementary schools as well. I graduated from the University of Chicago in 2016 with a B.A. in English and Theatre. I then got my M.S.Ed from Northwestern. I have worked with children of all ages in various capacities, including teaching, and I find that the best way for students to...
Education & Certification
University of Chicago - Bachelor in Arts, English Lang./Lit. and Theatre and Performance Studies
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1520
SAT Verbal: 760
SAT Writing: 790
Rebecca: Richmond Summer tutor
Certified Summer Tutor in Richmond, CA
...the filling of a pail, but the lighting of a fire." I empower my students to seek answers on their own and develop their critical thinking skills. As a tutor, I structure my teaching around the student's individual interests and needs. For example, one 6th grade student loved to perform onstage, so we wrote a...
Education & Certification
Occidental College - Bachelor in Arts, English
SAT Verbal: 760
SAT Writing: 720
GRE Verbal: 163
Karthika: Richmond Summer tutor
Certified Summer Tutor in Richmond, CA
...in Biochemistry. I also have minors in Italian and Mathematical Studies. For a year and half, I worked as a peer tutor at my university. As part of a university club, I volunteered at local low-income pre-schools. I planned lessons that my club members and I used to teach pre-school classes. The topics included historical...
Education & Certification
Virginia Commonwealth University - Bachelors, Chemistry
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1550
SAT Math: 720
SAT Verbal: 800
Nate: Richmond Summer tutor
Certified Summer Tutor in Richmond, CA
...my schooling I was routinely asked to break down big problems, identify the key parts, and then solve them. This same thinking has made me a successful teacher in areas much broader then math and science. By breaking down a problem and identifying key points I believe I can lead any student to academic success....
Education & Certification
University of Minnesota - Twin Cities - Bachelor of Science, Chemical Engineering
ACT Composite: 33
ACT Math: 34
ACT Reading: 33
Daniel: Richmond Summer tutor
Certified Summer Tutor in Richmond, CA
...fellow learner is to empower and facilitate, not force feed. I have loved learning in a variety of subjects throughout my academic career, and I strive to instill a similar love in those with whom I interact. I enjoy both the puzzle aspects of STEM subjects and the ability the literary arts have to make...
Education & Certification
Utah Valley University - Bachelors, Aviation Administration
Arizona State University - Masters, Business Administration - Supply Chain Management
GMAT: 720
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