
Kristine: Santa Clara SAT Writing and Language tutor
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...score in the 98th percentile. For more than eight years, I have taught students in many different subjects such as DAT, SAT, Chemistry (General and Organic), Biology, and Physics in both classroom and tutoring environments. Besides academics, I have even taught swimming and dance. My tutoring style focuses on tailoring the lesson to target the students weaknesses. I am very attentive and adaptable ensuring a more productive experience. In my free time, I enjoy swimming,...
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Rutgers University-New Brunswick - Bachelors, Genetics and Psychology

Mei: Santa Clara SAT Writing and Language tutor
Certified SAT Writing and Language Tutor in Santa Clara, CA
...on standardized test, the sides are now labeled "EFG", and the child struggles to properly choose the correct inputs to the equation. Memorizing formulas is good, but understanding how and why is better. Answers are good, but repeatable problem solving skills are better. Doing practice tests is good, but focusing on the troublesome problems is better. Simply - knowledge is good, but intelligence is better. My favorite subject matter to tutor is SAT prep (especially...
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Northwestern University - Bachelors, Economics

Jean: Santa Clara SAT Writing and Language tutor
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...- a college psychology professor prior to immigrating to the U.S. The methods she used to help me learn and to drive my curiosity still influence how I think and learn concepts today. From her, I learned that a meaningful education requires more than just knowing facts and how to find the right answers. A good teacher must help students recognize their individual learning styles, discover any flaws in their foundation knowledge, set reasonable goals,...
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University of California-Los Angeles - Bachelors, B.S. Mathematics/Economics

Shannon: Santa Clara SAT Writing and Language tutor
Certified SAT Writing and Language Tutor in Santa Clara, CA
...the ability to think analytically. I would say that my tutoring philosophy is based on encouragement and always validating the opinions of the student before 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...
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University of California-Davis - Bachelors, Biological Sciences & English (Double Major)

Jennifer: Santa Clara SAT Writing and Language tutor
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...best thing a tutor can ask for. For mathematics, I've taken up to Calculus BC in high school, and Multivariable Calculus at UCR. I understand the concepts, but I can also explain them using applicable examples. Really, math is like a language; you need to know the basics before you get speaking fluently. Math can be difficult, but it can be even more fun once you get it. To me, chemistry is the perfect blend...
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University of California-Riverside - Bachelor of Science, Chemistry

Lucas: Santa Clara SAT Writing and Language tutor
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...program instructor, and a graduate teaching assistant in geography and economics. My time spent at the head of the classroom has granted me a great deal of patience for working with a range of learning styles, and a passion for creating positive learning experiences. Good luck, and keep studying! -- B.S.F.S. '06, Science, Technology & Int'l Affairs, Georgetown Univ., Washington D.C. GPA: 3.75 -- 5 years professional experience in writing, research, analysis and translation. --...
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Georgetown University - Bachelors, Int'l Environmental Studies (B.S.F.S.)

Abigail: Santa Clara SAT Writing and Language tutor
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...independent research projects during my undergraduate summers. I plan to one day pursue a Ph.D in Classics. I am also committed to improving the education experience of my students, and have demonstrated that commitment in both my professional and personal life. Currently, I am working as a freelance writer, editor, and assistant to a scholar at the University of Washington who works on education policy. As an undergraduate, I was involved with a student organization...
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University of Chicago - Bachelor in Arts, Classics

Jennifer: Santa Clara SAT Writing and Language tutor
Certified SAT Writing and Language Tutor in Santa Clara, CA
...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 languages to elementary-aged students just learning to read and write for the first time. And although it may sound silly, I get really excited about reading, writing, researching, and editing,...
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University of California-Berkeley - Bachelor in Arts, English
Mills College - Master of Arts, English Literature

Alexander: Santa Clara SAT Writing and Language tutor
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...classes, as well as the areas students most often need help with on tests and exams. I am also happy to work with college students. I have worked with almost every variety of Calculus course, as well as differential equations, linear algebra, etc. Finally, I also help students preparing for standardized tests such as the SAT and GRE tests. Though my college career eventually became focused on Mathematics, I work with students on both the...
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Swarthmore College - Bachelor in Arts, Mathematics

Dallas: Santa Clara SAT Writing and Language tutor
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...than memorization-based technique. I have found that most of the time, students are eager to understand the big picture but can sometimes get tripped up by confusing subtleties before they get there. It is my job to patiently translate that jargon into understandable concepts that enable the student to better understand the subject. I love teaching all sciences, as well as Spanish and reading techniques. Outside of teaching, I love being outdoors, and you can...
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University of California-Berkeley - Bachelor in Arts, Integrative Biology

Jessica: Santa Clara SAT Writing and Language tutor
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...where I instruct classes on SAT Critical Reading and ACT Reading. I also continue my private tutoring practice and, of course, tutor for Varsity Tutors. I enjoy working with and connecting to my students. My style of tutoring is professional, but still informal and engaging; I want the student to look forward to the sessions we have together. I encourage my students to think of me as a resource, a guide, and a cheerleader. I...
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Stanford University - Bachelors, Theatre and French

Edwin: Santa Clara SAT Writing and Language tutor
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...level mathematics and SAT/ACT preparation. While I tutor a broad range of subjects, the subjects that interest me the most are calculus, college level mathematics, and test prep. I have a calm, adaptive tutoring style. I revise my tutoring strategies to fit each student's unique traits and I believe that a calm demeanor causes students to be less stressed, which in turn improves their performance. In my spare time, I enjoy following 49ers football and...
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University of California-Los Angeles - Bachelor of Science, Applied Mathematics

Hannah: Santa Clara SAT Writing and Language tutor
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...admissions process and their career goals. Since then, I have been serving as a private in-home tutor for students at USC and around Los Angeles. More recently, I founded and led programs at USC to advocate for educational justice for local students and empower my fellow USC students to become more involved in our local communitys education system. I have tutored all subjects, but I am most passionate about Math, Social Studies, Spanish, and SAT/College...
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University of Southern California - Bachelors, Sociology

Evan: Santa Clara SAT Writing and Language tutor
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...by profession and a writer by habit. I have over three years of 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 and Multi-Method Research. I'm fond of good...
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University of California-Berkeley - Bachelor in Arts, Political Science and Government

Lila Ann: Santa Clara SAT Writing and Language tutor
Certified SAT Writing and Language Tutor in Santa Clara, CA
...and French for elementary and high school students. I am proud to say that I had strong success in teaching French to a high school student with learning differences, using a completely oral and visual approach. In addition to my teaching experience and my own academic track, I have worked on various projects as a grant-writer, editor, research assistant and translator. My verbal GRE score is in the 99th percentile, and as for foreign languages...
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Smith College - Bachelor in Arts, American Studies; Dance

Talia: Santa Clara SAT Writing and Language tutor
Certified SAT Writing and Language Tutor in Santa Clara, CA
...Teaching Credential. I have been working in classrooms, providing academic support, since 2004. I have extensive experience working with individuals with special needs, from moderate to severe, and the gifted population. I am highly adept in tailoring education to fit each learner's needs, while maximizing output, motivation, and self-confidence. I sincerely enjoy working with children, listening to their stories, and sharing a laugh as I impart knowledge in a structured but comfortable environment.
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Williams Collegee - Bachelor in Arts, Psychology & Sociology

Cody: Santa Clara SAT Writing and Language tutor
Certified SAT Writing and Language Tutor in Santa Clara, CA
...years of experience tutoring mathematics, particularly calculus. I also have 5 years of experience tutoring in the sciences, such as biology, chemistry, and physics. My experience has come in the form of private, one-on-one tutoring with students ranging in ages from 7th grade through adult learners, college-level review courses, and even teaching SAT prep courses. My students find me very relatable, and I've heard from several students that having someone close to their own age...
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Massachusettes Institute of Technology - Bachelor of Science, Chemistry

Sid: Santa Clara SAT Writing and Language tutor
Certified SAT Writing and Language Tutor in Santa Clara, CA
...for last 10 years. My secret: success in tests (and maybe in life, too) comes from not just what we know, but what we can deliver in a short time, when demanded. I learned the methods in a hard way. I aim to work with students who are like I once was: struggling, needing an extra push, or stuck on a problem without a solution. I hope to transplant what I have learned into young...
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Indian Institute of Technology - Kanpur - Bachelors, Chemistry
Yale University - PHD, Chemistry

Robert: Santa Clara SAT Writing and Language tutor
Certified SAT Writing and Language Tutor in Santa Clara, CA
...am moving into technical writing with also a deep knowledge of technical subjects that are in high-demand in Silicon Valley and the San Francisco Bay Area. In the summer I teach physics to 8th graders and I worked at the Exploratorium, teaching science to visitors. I am unusual I believe for a humanities person in that I also took electives in physics, mathematics, and chemistry in college, which gives me the confidence and desire to...
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University of California-Berkeley - Bachelors, History
San Francisco State University - Masters, English

William: Santa Clara SAT Writing and Language tutor
Certified SAT Writing and Language Tutor in Santa Clara, CA
Hi, I'm Will and I am currently a freshman at Chapman University majoring in Biological Sciences with an emphasis in physiology. I love to play tennis as well as hanging out with my friends during my free time.
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Chapman University - Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
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