Top Science Tutors serving Pasadena

Cathy: Pasadena Science tutor
Certified Science Tutor in Pasadena, CA
...teaching strategies that enable each and every student to achieve academic success. I have successfully taught both gifted students as well as students who have learning disabilities My specialty is science (Biology,Chemistry,Earth Science, Physical Science) but I am comfortable and have experience tutoring and teaching all subjects at the middle levels including math. I am passionate about tutoring because it allows me to witness genuine academic and personal growth in my students. I am organized,...
Education & Certification
State University of New York at Cortland - Bachelor of Science, Biology/Environmental Science
University of New England - Masters, Education
State Certified Teacher

Dorothy: Pasadena Science tutor
Certified Science Tutor in Pasadena, CA
...could no longer resist the pull of Southern California. Here, I continued to teach in private and charter schools for six years while I worked toward my teaching credential at Cal State Dominguez Hills. I firmly believe that all learning can be interesting, and I try to impart my enthusiasm to my students. It is important to help students relate content to their own lives and environments so that they learn on a deeper level...
Education & Certification
Loyola University New Orleans - Bachelor in Arts, English
Cal State Dominguez Hills - Unknown, Education
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1440
SAT Math: 730
SAT Verbal: 710

Malek: Pasadena Science tutor
Certified Science Tutor in Pasadena, CA
...in Marine Biology. I am planning on enrolling into a Master's program for Biology in the Fall of 2016. I have tutored plenty of middle school, high school, and mostly college-level courses in the fields of biology, chemistry, physics, mathematics, and english literature. Teaching is a passion of mine, and my personal philosophy is to encourage students to build an enthusiasm for learning and to use that energy to excel in any course or project...
Education & Certification
California State University-Northridge - Bachelors, Marine Biology

Kamilah: Pasadena Science tutor
Certified Science Tutor in Pasadena, CA
...teachers and students, as they work toward reaching their goals. I decided to jump back into tutoring. Tutoring allows me to work with students whose needs aren't being met fully in the classroom and the supplement the handwork that each teacher puts into the education plans of their students. I have been tutoring all types of students from Special Needs to Gifted for 9 years. I have a ton of strategies for a variety of...
Education & Certification
Duke University - Bachelors, Public Policy
GRE Quantitative: 157
GRE Verbal: 151

Hugo: Pasadena Science tutor
Certified Science Tutor in Pasadena, CA
I am a determined, responsible tutor that will help students succeed academically. As a student myself until not too long ago, I understand the importance of getting clear instructions and having supportive instructors.... I put myself in the student's shoes. I often ask myself, if I'm the student, what will be the most confusing part?... I ask the student what is bothering him and what he knows about the subject.... I teach the student the strategy...
Education & Certification
University of Nevada-Las Vegas - Bachelors, Mechanical Engineering
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Masters, Aerospace Engineering
SAT Math: 750

Ruthe: Pasadena Science tutor
Certified Science Tutor in Pasadena, CA
...about are science and math! Having worked with hundreds of students and taken courses in instruction, I am knowledgeable of several strategies, resources and methods to reach learners at all levels in ways that the learner will connect with most. I believe that everything can be exciting to learn once a meaningful connection has been made between what we are learning and our lives. I also believe that struggles lead to some of our greatest...
Education & Certification
Emory University - Bachelors, Philosophy/Journalism
University of Nevada-Las Vegas - Masters, Curriculum and Instruction, Secondary Science

Cameron: Pasadena Science tutor
Certified Science Tutor in Pasadena, CA
...to gain non-academic experience and make sure that medical school is what I want. When I am not tutoring students I participate in a couple of non-profit programs where I tutor homeless kids and under-served families for free. In addition I also work as a research associate in cancer immunology at City of Hope Medical Center. When I am not working I enjoy listening to music, playing musical instruments (I play several), and reading. I...
Education & Certification
California State University-Northridge - Bachelors, Microbiology

Rekha: Pasadena Science tutor
Certified Science Tutor in Pasadena, CA
...had a great passion for tutoring, and I started my teaching career as a teaching assistant in medical school. I have tutored various middle and high school students, as well as teaching college courses. Over the course of my 8 years of biology and medical background, my approach towards teaching has always been fun-filled, interactive, and focused on relating the topic to real life context. AS a tutor, I always strive to provide an environment...
Education & Certification
Sri Ramachandra University - Bachelors, Allied Health Sciences
University of Southern California - Masters, Stem Cell Biology and Regenerative Medicine

Elizabeth: Pasadena Science tutor
Certified Science Tutor in Pasadena, CA
...I think this flexibility and dedication to making school work as easy as possible for my students is my strongest attribute as a tutor. I am available to work up to thirty hours per week. Friday through Sunday I would generally be free to tutor at any time; on Mondays, I am available during the day, and on Wednesdays, I am available from mid-afternoon (starting around three) through the evening. I am usually not available...
Education & Certification
Occidental College - Bachelors, Biology, General
LSAT: 169
GRE Verbal: 167

Pooja : Pasadena Science tutor
Certified Science Tutor in Pasadena, CA
...physics in college. I graduated UC Irvine as a biology major and a psychology minor. I enjoy private tutoring because it gives me an opportunity to alter my teaching habits and see which style best fits the student's learning ability. I enjoy teaching math and sciences because I see them as a puzzle and a challenge for the students at first but can become a favorable subject once the material is understood.
Education & Certification
University of California-Irvine - Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
SAT Math: 720

Matt: Pasadena Science tutor
Certified Science Tutor in Pasadena, CA
University of Virginia ('15) Environmental Science undergraduate with +5 years of tutoring and academic coaching experience in Biology, Chemistry, Earth Sciences, English, French, History, Math, SAT/ACT preparation, and Social Sciences.
Education & Certification
The University of Virginia - Bachelors, Environmental Science

Victor: Pasadena Science tutor
Certified Science Tutor in Pasadena, CA
...been very successful in my mission of helping students succeed! I have had the opportunity to teach in the school district I am in for about five years as well and I have seen many of my students go on to graduate and achieve high success. My biggest goal is to change the mindset of students I tutor from "This is too hard" to "I have this down now" and that is just through through...
Education & Certification
California State University-Long Beach - Bachelor of Science, Mathematics

Thomas: Pasadena Science tutor
Certified Science Tutor in Pasadena, CA
...with a B.S. in Chemical-Materials Engineering. I just moved to the San Gabriel Valley area and I am looking to do both online and in home tutoring in my spare time. My main tutoring subject is math, and I have experience tutoring from elementary to collegiate levels. My schedule is very flexible at the moment, so I can make adjustments as need be to accommodate. I look forward to meeting new students and helping them...
Education & Certification
Florida State University - Bachelors, Chemical-Materials Engineering

David: Pasadena Science tutor
Certified Science Tutor in Pasadena, CA
...teach you the material, but to also teach you the most effective way to learn and study as well. I believe learning should be a fun process and I enjoy incorporating humor within my lesson plans to keep my students engaged. Through the many AP courses and upper division science classes I have taken and excelled in, I am confident that I can provide you with the tools to succeed in any course. I encourage...
Education & Certification
University of California-San Diego - Bachelor of Science, Physiology and Neuroscience

Matthew : Pasadena Science tutor
Certified Science Tutor in Pasadena, CA
Hi, my name is Matthew and I am currently a student at the Johns Hopkins University with a major in Biomedical Engineering.
Education & Certification
Johns Hopkins University - Bachelor of Engineering, Biomedical Engineering
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 32
ACT Math: 33

Clara: Pasadena Science tutor
Certified Science Tutor in Pasadena, CA
...program in Watts. In high school, I tutored for the SAT as well as teaching swimming lessons for over four years, so I am very confident in my ability to make complicated topics understandable. My favorite area is standardized testing. I love the look on a student's face when they realize that they don't have to be nervous about an exam - that it can actually be really fun if the questions are viewed as...
Education & Certification
University of Southern California - Bachelor of Science, Neuroscience

Patrick: Pasadena Science tutor
Certified Science Tutor in Pasadena, CA
...and teaching, I have worked with teens and adults across the United States, as well as two years teaching young children in Japan. My tutoring specialty is in Verbal, Writing, and Critical Reading for the GRE, SAT, and ACT, but I have an overall passion for English language and literature. I believe that the best teaching is usually calm and fun, which springs from a personal relationship based on care and trust for one another....
Education & Certification
University of California-Irvine - Bachelor in Arts, English
University of Miami - Master of Fine Arts, Creative Writing (English)
ACT Composite: 32
ACT English: 35
ACT Reading: 36

Daniel: Pasadena Science tutor
Certified Science Tutor in Pasadena, CA
...Ohio State University before moving to Los Angeles. I've been tutoring math since high school and started teaching courses as an undergraduate. Combined, I have over nine years of experience teaching and tutoring mathematics at the grade school, high school and post-secondary levels, from pre-algebra to differential equations. My goal in tutoring is to create an environment that students can enjoy learning in, understanding how they think and what approaches will work best for them,...
Education & Certification
Ohio State University-Main Campus - Bachelors, Mathematics
Ohio State University-Main Campus - Masters, Mathematics

Craig: Pasadena Science tutor
Certified Science Tutor in Pasadena, CA
...taught undergraduate courses to students and, in doing so, have developed strategies and solutions for overcoming the obstacles students face. I have a great deal of experience in biology, chemistry, and physics. I consider myself a solutions finder for difficult problems. In tutoring, I am patient and offer my students an open environment where they can reveal the areas they're struggling in and discuss any misunderstandings of the textbook material. I hope to provide an...
Education & Certification
Cal Poly Pomona - Bachelor of Science, Biotechnology
Cal Poly Pomona - Bachelor of Science, Microbiology

Shaneequa: Pasadena Science tutor
Certified Science Tutor in Pasadena, CA
...served at a predominately Hispanic and Latino/a high school and executed high quality ELA and Math lesson plans for a focus list consisting of 15 tenth grade students (some English Language Learners) and implemented whole school programming for over 300 students. I worked with a team of 20 individuals and coordinated college fairs, academic advising workshops, scholastic reading nights and math carnivals to support school programming. In an effort to reduce the growing number of...
Education & Certification
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill - Bachelors, Psychology
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What is science, you ask? Science is the intellectual and practical activity encompassing the systematic study of the structure and behavior of the physical and natural world through observation and experiment, according to Google. Science can be fun and exciting to learn, but also difficult and complex to understand. The amazing thing about this multifaceted subject is its many factors. Science consists of organisms, oceanography, weather, and a person's loved one" in other words, science can be found literally everywhere. Do you desire to study what relativity, evolution, structure and function, and meteorology are? Are you confused about terminologies like observation, light waves, diversity, or biology? Do not allow the frustrations of learning a new subject to get the best of you; contact your local Varsity Tutors educational directors today to find you an excellent tutor.
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