
Kristie: San Diego Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in San Diego, CA
...K-8 in all subjects, especially English, Grammar, Reading, Writing, problem solving, storytelling, Math, organization, and study skills, while pertaining to the open curriculum of "La Clase Magica". I have also tutored elementary-aged children through the YMCA Mentorship program focusing on daily homework tasks and study skills. Since graduation, I have spent the last year living and working in Washington, DC in the nonprofit sector. I thoroughly enjoyed my work but realized I needed to return...
Education & Certification
UC- San Diego - Bachelor in Arts, Communications

Olivia: San Diego Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in San Diego, CA
...discover, grow, and succeed. In my tutoring, I strive to get to know each student's individual learning style and then to adapt my lesson plans to the student's needs. I am determined to help each student unlock their potential and find their love of learning through a positive learning environment that is challenging but also supportive. I have also had a lot of experience with the SAT's, AP exams, and the college process, and I...
Education & Certification
Stanford University - Bachelor in Arts, Undecided

Emily: San Diego Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in San Diego, CA
...realm of Sales & Marketing for Starwood Hotels & Resorts. I have always had a passion for academia and helping others; this is why I have selected the opportunity to work with Varsity Tutors. From the time I was in elementary school I have participated in tutoring, test prep, academic counseling, and other activities. My strongest areas include: Writing, all levels of English Language and Literature, History, and all elementary and junior high level education....
Education & Certification
Arizona State University - Bachelor of Science, Hospitality Management

Mindy: San Diego Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in San Diego, CA
There is nothing better than seeing a child finally understand a concept! That is what drives me; it is why I love being an educator. My background in literacy and writing, as well as my degree in Liberal Studies, helps me deliver lessons to students in different ways. Thus helping the student to understand or see the materials in different ways.
Education & Certification
Cal State University San Marcos - Bachelor in Arts, Liberal Studies
State Certified Teacher

Emily: San Diego Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in San Diego, CA
...college-level RWS classes. My past tutoring and teaching experiences are vast: I have worked as a teacher naturalist at an outdoor education program and a healthy-eating instructor to elementary school students. I have also led exploratory poetry workshops with San Diego high school students, refugees, and military veterans. I sincerely look forward to all of my one-on-one tutoring sessions and feel like I am doing what I'm supposed to do when I am empowering a...
Education & Certification
University of San Francisco - Bachelor in Arts, English Writing
San Diego State University - Master of Fine Arts, Creative Writing-Poetry

Amy: San Diego Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in San Diego, CA
...my Master's degree in Oceanography/Marine Geology. While completing my degree, I was a teaching assistant for several courses where I helped college students learn concepts, test their understanding, and also boost their confidence in the material. During my research, I used a variety of Math skills on a daily basis. I'm excited to assist in your tutoring needs as we work towards your academic goals, but also to promote an interest in learning.
Education & Certification
Bowdoin College - Bachelor in Arts, Geology
Rutgers University-New Brunswick - Master of Science, Chemical and Physical Oceanography

Riga: San Diego Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in San Diego, CA
I am passionate about raising standards and pushing my kids to their full potential.
Education & Certification
ST JOHNS UNIVERSITY - Bachelor of Science, Finance
CW POST LONG ISLAND UNIVERSITY - Masters in Education, Early Childhood Education

Reoh: San Diego Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in San Diego, CA
Hello! My name is Reoh, and I am a recent graduate from UC Berkeley with a degree in Political Economy. I am living in the San Diego County near where I grew up for the foreseeable future. At this moment, due to being at high risk for complications from the coronavirus, I will be only available for online tutoring. Looking forward to helping you or your child achieve your academic goals!
Education & Certification
University of California-Berkeley - Bachelor in Arts, Political Economy

Mary: San Diego Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in San Diego, CA
...taught students around the world in a variety of subjects related to English and French learning. As a university student I tutored adults and children in English and French, and I have also worked as a full time ESL teacher in Korea for several years. My teaching style is very interactive; I’ve found that students learn best when they can engage with the material through active dialogue, and when they feel that what they’re learning...
Education & Certification
University of Massachusetts Amherst - Bachelor of Science, French; Communications

David: San Diego Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in San Diego, CA
...positive impact , both professionally and personally, I have developed an excellent work ethic and leadership lifestyle which has been proven to motivate others. This passion has propelled me to become a teacher, seek other opportunities to improve my immediate and global community, and live with a view of obstacles in life as something to be overcome. Currently working towards obtaining my teaching credential and masters in education while cultivating different forms of artistic expression,...
Education & Certification
University of California-Irvine - Bachelor in Arts, Philosophy
National University - Masters in Education, Teacher Education, Multiple Levels

Gabrielle: San Diego Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in San Diego, CA
...University. I am currently in a credential program at National University studying to become a Social Science teacher for secondary school. I have tutored History, Geography, Political Science, Math, Writing, and Reading for over two years with students from seven years old to college level. I also have experience with special education students that have A.D.D and dyslexia. I thoroughly enjoy helping and watching the progress students make. In my spare time, I bring my...
Education & Certification
San Diego State University - Bachelor in Arts, Social Science

Mika: San Diego Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in San Diego, CA
Helping you achieve your academic goals is my top priority. I look forward to working together with you.... To make studying fun and not just a task!... Discuss with them about what challenges they feel they are facing in a given subject.... Teach them study skills and help them to develop good study habits so they can succeed.... With lots of encouragement and positive reinforcement.... Explain it in another way and provide more examples until they...
Education & Certification
Occidental College - Bachelors, History

Michael: San Diego Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in San Diego, CA
...I attended a 6-week workshop in Paris, France and made several short films. I have experience tutoring students in a one on one setting at their home or in a public library. Subjects that I have tutored include Biology, Chemistry, French, English, Math, and SAT preparation. I excel at helping students focus on course objectives and preparing for tests and quizzes. If you would like to learn more about me or schedule a lesson, please...
Education & Certification
Purdue University-Main Campus - Bachelor of Science, Biology, General

Jose: San Diego Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in San Diego, CA
...the student’s needs. I have a noted ability to build rapport with students and am genuinely interested in seeing them improve and excel. As a tutor, my teaching style is adaptive yet straightforward. In general, we review the concepts and work through practice problems together. How I explain the concepts and the examples I use varies depending on the student’s interests and learning style. Throughout the process, I ensure the student comprehends the concepts by...
Education & Certification
San Diego State University - Bachelor in Arts, International Security & Conflict Resolution

Ashley: San Diego Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in San Diego, CA
...Pennsylvania. I received my Bachelor of Science in Elementary and Special Education there. Since graduating from college, I was an elementary special education for four years in South Carolina. I specifically taught Reading, Written Expression, and Math intervention. My teaching/tutoring philosophy is that all children have the ability to learn and succeed and it is my job to figure out what learning style works best to help them achieve success. In my spare time I...
Education & Certification
Clarion University of Pennsylvania - Bachelor of Science, Elementary/Special Education
State Certified Teacher

Ellen: San Diego Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in San Diego, CA
...grows along with their mastery of the content. Although I am excited to tutor in a wide range of subjects, I myself love to read and write. I have a great time helping students discover a love of literature and critical thinking, whether that be through an elementary curriculum or critical reading section of the GRE! I am currently studying for LSAT, but when I do have a free moment I enjoy playing soccer and...
Education & Certification
University of California-Berkeley - Bachelors, International Development Studies

Grant: San Diego Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in San Diego, CA
I have more than five years of tutoring and teaching experience, from elementary school to high school to adult learners, having taught English, English as a Second Language, Geography, Social Studies, General Educational Development classes and SAT prep. I have experience working with students for whom English is not their first language or who have non-traditional educational backgrounds, as well as advanced students and students in the creative field.
Education & Certification
University of Minnesota - Bachelor in Arts, IDIM: Continental and Post-Structuralist Philosophy

Jacqueline: San Diego Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in San Diego, CA
...extra time to my students because I feel, as a teacher, it is my passion to reach all of my students by meeting their unique needs. I believe in using various techniques to tailor instruction to the needs of my students in order to encourage and motivate them to reach their goals. I tutor all elementary subjects, ISEE prep, Literature, and Essay Editing. My passion and specialty is teaching reading. My goal is to instill...
Education & Certification
San Diego State University - Bachelor in Arts, Literature
State Certified Teacher

Lorato: San Diego Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in San Diego, CA
...for most students, school is sometimes boring; luckily, I've been trained in how to keep them interested through both connecting to my students and involving them in their learning process. I do this by structuring my lessons around discussions that do not rely only on me just giving them information (unless it is necessary), but instead help them practice the critical thinking that leads them to coming up with solutions themselves. This has proven to...
Education & Certification
University of California-San Diego - Bachelors, Literature/Writing

Yasemin: San Diego Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in San Diego, CA
...English as a Second Language at a language school here in San Diego. I like private tutoring a lot more than teaching large classes because it's much more personalized, and I can help the student learn exactly what they need. It's great to see someone make progress and become confident with something that he or she was previously struggling with. I am interested in tutoring anything related to English, especially grammar and vocabulary, SAT, ISEE,...
Education & Certification
Yale University - Bachelor in Arts, East Asian Studies
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