Award-Winning SAT Reading Tutors in East Bay, CA

...at Pomona, I completed pre-med coursework, pursued part-time research in a developmental neurobiology lab, and was active in the biology department’s mentorship program. I worked as a TA for introductory genetics classes and tutored students individually in genetics, cell biology, and biochemistry. I also competed on my college’s varsity swim team. Since graduating, I have...

...in Neurobiology, Physiology, and Behavior, as well as a Bachelor's of Arts degree in English, with an emphasis in Literature, Criticism, and Analysis. I have worked as a tutor for six years. During this time, I have had the most experience tutoring pre-algebra, algebra, advanced algebra, geometry, Spanish and college-level algebra. I think based on...

...in May, 2012, I have worked with students at all levels: from middle-schoolers wrestling with the basics, to working professionals in graduate programs. I have a diverse mathematical background, and experience working with students who are seeking a little extra help for all kinds of reasons. I am happy to work with middle- or high-school...

...post-baccalaureate program and earned a certificate in teaching English in the Montessori method because I am passionate about empowering youth through education. As a professional in the e-learning industry, I edited online tools to make language learning more fun, interactive, and suited for today’s technological world. I have nine years of experience tutoring and teaching...

...often being tutored in a subject they find more difficult than others, I have found that positive reinforcement and acknowledging improvement is an extremely effective way to coax continuous effort even when levels of frustration and boredom are at their highest. Seeing a student grow mentally and emotionally and be prideful of their accomplishments brings...

...time at Yale, I also took a variety of courses in English, Literature, and Creative Writing, served as copy editor for The New Journal, and traveled to Amsterdam, Beijing, and Hong Kong on journalism and research fellowships. Over the past five years, I have engaged in a wide range of subjects and developed relationships with...

...of culture, from Technology to Philosophy. Nothing human is foreign to me and it shouldn't be for you either. I got my math degree from UC Santa Cruz and studied the great books curriculum at St. John's College in Santa Fe. I bring over seven years of experience tutoring a variety of subjects from the...

...of subjects and student backgrounds. As a volunteer, I've tutored elementary school students from disadvantaged backgrounds, helping them catch up to grade level in reading. More recently, I tutored Chemistry to adult learners progressing towards nursing certifications. I am a lifelong science and math enthusiast, and they are my favorite subjects to teach. My approach...

...college, and I especially love helping students with reading, writing, editing, and grammar. I tutor a broad range of subjects, including Spanish, French, History, SAT verbal, SAT subject tests, and English. I’m happy to work with students at all levels, from elementary school Language Arts to AP-level classes. As a tutor, I’m patient, energetic, and...

...in Humanities in the History of Consciousness program at UC Santa Cruz in 2012, and have since been teaching classes in the arts, writing, philosophy, and environmental studies at UC Santa Cruz. I love teaching and working with people to improve their confidence in thinking, analysis, and writing. I love to surf, bike, and take...