Award-Winning SAT Writing and Language Tutors in Pittsburg, CA

...value in me as a tutor is teaching students how to solve problems on their own, instead of just relying on me to give them the answers. I can teach students the importance of not giving up, ease the pressure they get from academics, and help them to comprehend the learning material more easily. I...

...foreign languages are my favorite. I am fluent in Mandarin Chinese and Spanish, and I am an advanced-level Arabic student. Foreign languages are not only one of the most useful skills I have learned, but they also each bring a unique perspective to communication that is reflective of the cultures they stem from. Thus, learning...

...this time I also taught students how to conduct sociological research and write undergraduate theses based on this research. For a further three years I taught UC Berkeley students how to design, execute, and write up social science research. I am a great tutor for several reasons. I am very organized, writing out the lesson...

...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 middle school...

...environmental management, microbes (especially fungi!), and biofuel research. And education. I have previously worked as an SAT and college readiness tutor for low-income and first-generation college students, an experience which I absolutely loved. I love working with students. I also have years of experience as a private tutor, working with high school students in a...

...a goofy or original way to think about things. I have also been a teacher for a number of years, and I love teaching science and math. I received my degree in physics and biology from Xavier University. I have minors in chemistry and math. Additionally, I recently received my graduate degree in molecular biology....

...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 the amount...

...that the student really learns how to think so that he or she can become a critically thinking, self-sufficient individual in the future. Because students are 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...

...a broad range of subjects, I am most passionate about Economics, Writing, and teaching youth how to break through barriers to learning. As the former Assistant Superintendent of a large metropolitan school district, I am very aware of the tools, strategies, and techniques needed to master a variety of subjects and the learning tools that...

...feelings in the world is coming to understand something that you previously thought was impossible. It is my goal to help students reach that goal in the best way for the student. My students are often surprised at how easy their least favorite subjects have become! I have previously tutored and led study sessions in...