
Amanda: Santa Clara SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Santa Clara, CA
...a decade of experience teaching children. I work with students to break down information into easy to manage pieces and make sure they are understanding each step as they go along. If students still seem to be struggling, I return to more basic concepts and help them build upon what they already know. I use a variety of methods in my tutoring including visual aids, hands-on materials, books, and online sources to ensure that all...
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SFSU - Bachelors, Education

Helene: Santa Clara SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Santa Clara, CA
...continue that work with Varsity. In terms of the subjects I am comfortable teaching, of course Math and French are what I have the most experience with. But I would love to be given the chance to tackle new things as well! For instance, I have an enduring love for literature and writing, and I am also completely fluent in German, having lived in Germany for fourteen years. I would love to be given the...
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Mills College - Bachelor in Arts, Sociology/Anthropology

Michael: Santa Clara SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Santa Clara, CA
...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 analogies that help the student "get" and remember complicated concepts. Preparing for standardized tests such as the SAT and GRE is much easier with a tutor to help you prioritize, strategize, and...
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The College of William & Mary - Bachelor in Arts, Political Economy, History

Jennifer: Santa Clara SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Santa Clara, CA
...can tailor my teaching methods and figure out a better way to explain a difficult concept. Being able to be a part of a student's learning progress and helping them reach their potential is very fulfilling. And seeing how a student can surprise themselves with their own abilities is the 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...
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University of California-Riverside - Bachelor of Science, Chemistry

Cody: Santa Clara SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Santa Clara, CA
...the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) in Cambridge, Massachusetts, recently ranked by US News as the number one university in the country. At MIT I am pursuing a degree in mathematics. During this time I have acquired great experience in tutoring and teaching. I have a total of 8 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...
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Massachusettes Institute of Technology - Bachelor of Science, Chemistry

Izabel: Santa Clara SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Santa Clara, CA
...variety of ages: from kindergarteners to my peers at college. Math has definitely been my favorite subject to tutor; I find joy in helping people who are struggling get to a point where concepts finally make sense. There is a sort of instant gratification when you are able to find a solution to a tricky math problem. Through my experience with standardized tests like the SAT, I have found many tricks to beating the ???game???...
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Tulane University of Louisiana - Bachelor of Science, Economics, International Relations

Nathan: Santa Clara SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Santa Clara, CA
I have teaching experience in a range of the humanities and social sciences, particularly writing and language, history, politics, geography and religious studies. I have advanced degrees in history and religion from McGill and Harvard, and have held research positions at Oxford and Princeton. I love learning and teaching, and I find working with students incredibly rewarding.... My teaching philosophy revolves around encouraging students' autonomy to tailor my approach to their interests, learning styles, and background...
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University of Michigan - Bachelors, Comparative literature and Russian
Harvard University - Masters, History and Religion

Talia: Santa Clara SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Santa Clara, CA
...College in 2008, double majoring in Psychology and Sociology. In 2011, I received my California Multiple Subjects 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...
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Williams Collegee - Bachelor in Arts, Psychology & Sociology

Sara: Santa Clara SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Santa Clara, CA
...the student. As an instructor with years of experience working with diverse international populations, I believe that our differences, whether they be cultural, cognitive, behavioral, linguistic, or simply in terms of our interests, deserve to be honored throughout all of our educational journeys. Our backgrounds, as much as our prospective futures, shape who we are and what we need. I believe in teaching practices that not only evolve depending on student needs, but also truly,...
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Scripps College - Bachelor in Arts, General Literature
University of California-Irvine - Certificate, Psychology

Caitlin: Santa Clara SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Santa Clara, CA
...master's degree in Developmental Psychology at San Francisco State University. I graduated from UC Davis with a Bachelors of Science in Psychology. I have been tutoring for 3 years including reading comprehension, writing, essay structure, grammar, algebra, geometry, statistics, study skills and testing strategies. Aim to tailor my tutoring methods to the needs of each student. Most importantly, I try to create a supportive learning environment where students focus how their efforts led to success...
Education & Certification
University of California-Davis - Bachelor of Science, Psychology
San Francisco State University - Master of Arts, Developmental Psychology
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