
Katherine: San Jose Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in San Jose, CA
...my own academic and professional goals, I would love to help other students pursue their own. I am about to obtain a BS in Biochemistry and Cell Biology at Rice University and find that my strengths are in science and math courses as well as studying/preparation tactics. I have been a teacher's assistant for college genetics for two years and have previous experience working with elementary, middle school, and high school students.
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Rice University - Bachelor of Science, Biochemistry

Simon: San Jose Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in San Jose, CA
...My rigorous studies also ensured that I became confident and well studied in geography, essay and research writing, and analysis of primary and secondary sources. History is my first love, but I plan to continue my studies in the direction of an Earth Science for my Masters in several years. After completing the extremely competitive Southwestern Advantage internship this past summer, during which I worked 80 hours a week selling educational aids and study guides...
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University of California-Santa Barbara - Bachelor in Arts, History

Jennifer: San Jose Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in San Jose, CA
...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, and even more so, I look forward to working with students! I'm available to help, instruct, and work collaboratively with anyone looking for the additional guidance, practice, or instruction...
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University of California-Berkeley - Bachelor in Arts, English
Mills College - Master of Arts, English Literature

Reid : San Jose Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in San Jose, CA
...Writing Center. My main areas of strength in terms of tutoring are English, American Literature, World and American History, and American and Comparative Government. I became interested in tutoring through my work at the university, meeting many students from diverse backgrounds. My school had a lot of foreign students, and I was delighted to be able to work with them and learn a little about their cultures as well. I find tutoring a great way...
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Southern Oregon University - Bachelors, Political Science and Government

Mustafa: San Jose Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in San Jose, CA
...students in a wide variety of math and science courses. I also volunteered on a weekly basis at a local community center to provide homework and study help to students. I have also helped students study and prepare for the PSAT and SAT math sections. It is my belief that, in addition to the raw information presented, math and science courses teach crucial analytical skills that can be utilized by anyone in whichever path of...
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Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus - Bachelor of Science, Biomedical Engineering

Daniel: San Jose Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in San Jose, CA
...have tutored biology, physics, math, history, chemistry, and ecology. My teaching method is to make complex ideas more relative to simple concepts and everyday life. I believe that making connections to concepts while learning is the easiest way to grasp a subject. I enjoy all sports with an emphasis in basketball, baseball, football, soccer, and tennis. I played all of these sports in high school and at the intramural level in college. I also love...
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University of California-Santa Barbara - Bachelor of Science, Zoology

David: San Jose Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in San Jose, CA
I'm currently working as a Teacher of Maths at the Stowe School in. England, teaching for the GCSE. Last year, I graduated from Harvard with an honors degree in English. I've tutored people in Writing, English, History, and Biology, as well as ACT Prep. Students whose college essays received my attention have been accepted to Dartmouth, Yale, Stanford, USC, UCSD, and UC Berkeley. My main goal in tutoring is to ensure understanding at core levels.
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Harvard University - Bachelor in Arts, English

Jeanette: San Jose Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in San Jose, CA
I love teaching pretty much anything! I began tutoring English, math and science as a freshman in college, then added dance and aerial acrobatics to my repertoire. Now, I specialize in all things English, writing, reading, French and anatomy.
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California State University-Long Beach - Bachelor in Arts, Journalism

Michael: San Jose Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in San Jose, CA
...tank in Rome, Italy. I have a broad liberal arts background, but I am especially good at helping students understand coursework in Politics/Government, World History, or International Affairs. I take a patient and nonjudgmental approach; no one is good at everything, but everyone can improve with practice and guidance. There are usually several ways to teach the same material, and I have a knack for finding the one that works. I enjoy using examples and...
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The College of William & Mary - Bachelor in Arts, Political Economy, History

Hannah: San Jose Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in San Jose, CA
...am most passionate about Math, Social Studies, Spanish, and SAT/College Prep. My favorite part about tutoring is being able to get creative about my lessons so that I can captivate and empower every student in their learning and help them achieve success. I love spending that extra time to rethink and reframe material in a new and exciting way so that I can meet my student where they are and get them to the place...
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University of Southern California - Bachelors, Sociology

Talia: San Jose Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in San Jose, 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

Arianna: San Jose Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in San Jose, CA
...urban and rural high school students across the country. I tutor a vast array of subjects from Algebra to Spanish, but my favorites are English, History, and organizational skills. In my observations, I have always found that giving students proper organizing skills as their foundation for success allows them to reach their full academic potential. I enjoy nothing more than witnessing the students I work with master and apply skills that they once found impossible....
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Pitzer College - Bachelor in Arts, Anthropology

Arnav: San Jose Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in San Jose, CA
I have served as a tutor during middle school and high school for subjects ranging from math to history to English. I think that I'm a great tutor because I am knowledgeable in the subjects that I have listed above. I am also very patient when teaching others because I understand how difficult some concepts can be to grasp having struggled with them myself earlier in life. ... My teaching philosophy can best be described as...
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University of California-Los Angeles - Bachelor of Science, Biomedical Engineering

Anya: San Jose Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in San Jose, CA
...them. I'm certified as a tutor through Cuesta College and worked there as a one one one tutor for their DSPS department. Currentlty I am a student at Mills College. I am experienced with students of all ages and subjects, though the humanities are my greatest strength. Often times students are just lacking a background in academic structure and organization, so I put a lot of overall emphasis on helpful organizational habits, study tactics, paper...
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Cuesta College - Current Undergrad, Sociology

Rosemary: San Jose Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in San Jose, CA
...world as we know it. I believe that this strong passion can be put into good use to educate and help others understand the importance of history and where it can lead us. I am particularly interested in educating and researching events surrounding the marginalization and persecution of people of different creeds, colors and situations in the hopes that it will illuminate similarities in present times. Through this I hope to find a position that...
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UCSC - Bachelor in Arts, History

Courtney: San Jose Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in San Jose, CA
...subjects, such as ACT prep, math, writing, Spanish, and Latin. Whether the math section of the ACT is making you nervous or you need some extra help keeping up in Spanish, I am confident that together, well figure out how to meet your current academic goals and develop the skills you need to face future challenges. Outside academia, I love to read I work in a library, after all! Im also an avid journaler. I...
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Augsburg College - Bachelors, Sociology w/minor in Spanish

Max: San Jose Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in San Jose, CA
...helping high school students achieve their academic goals as they work their way towards college. I volunteer in New Haven as a math teacher and coach at a public middle school (my team of 7th graders just won the 2016 New Haven regional championship!), and I've been tutoring middle and high school students for over 7 years. On top of all of that, I'm an aspiring professional in the business world - this past summer...
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Yale University - Current Undergrad, Economics

Akhil: San Jose Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in San Jose, CA
...questions by themselves. I have a similar approach in English subjects, where it is very important to develop a thought process when thinking analytically about a piece of writing. Students will learn to recognize grammatical structure and parts of speech, as well as to recognize important literary terms and techniques in writing, and how it contributes to the work as a whole. Outside of the academic realm, I am diehard sports fan, and currently work...
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University of Michigan-Ann Arbor - Current Undergrad, English and Political Science

Keith: San Jose Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in San Jose, CA
...with them, and also my friends, I noticed that I really enjoyed helping people understand something they were struggling with. Thats why I hope to tutor as many students as I can handle. The thing I enjoy most about teaching is the opportunity to help students learn. I enjoy knowledge, both the receiving and the giving thereof, and Im looking forward to being able to help your student (or you yourself) grow in the field...
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Georgetown University - Unknown, International History
Valparaiso University - Masters in Education, Education

Molly: San Jose Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in San Jose, CA
...then fill in gaps to bolster a strong subject area foundation. 3. Impart test-taking skills and strategies necessary for school success. I teach with the tenets of the Common Core State Standards in mind. As such, I do not aim to teach "tricks" for getting the right answer. Rather, I aim to wholly ingrain the skills, strategies, and overall thinking needed to fully understand how and why we can come to certain answers. My goal...
Education & Certification
Columbia University in the City of New York - Bachelor in Arts, History
Northwestern University - Masters, Elementary Education
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