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...the humanities while also completing my high school education. After graduating I began my undergraduate education at 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...
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Massachusettes Institute of Technology - Bachelor of Science, Chemistry

Samuel: Sunnyvale SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Sunnyvale, CA
...I have spent time working in a charter school, as a private English tutor in Madrid, and with both private and non-profit academic support and enrichment programs. Over the years I've taught just about every subject. I love helping students develop a positive, can-do attitude in relation to subjects that used to make them feel anxious and confused. (In my experience this is often math or standardized tests, but I also love to tutor writing...
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University of California-Los Angeles - Bachelor in Arts, Sociology
Lesley University - Masters in Education, Education

Talia: Sunnyvale SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Sunnyvale, CA
...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 stories, and sharing a laugh as I impart knowledge in a structured but comfortable...
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Williams Collegee - Bachelor in Arts, Psychology & Sociology

Amanda: Sunnyvale SSAT tutor
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...have over 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...
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SFSU - Bachelors, Education

Izabel: Sunnyvale SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Sunnyvale, CA
...writing for ESL (English as a second language) students, to Calculus and Economics, and for a 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...
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Tulane University of Louisiana - Bachelor of Science, Economics, International Relations

Nathan: Sunnyvale SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Sunnyvale, 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

Helene: Sunnyvale SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Sunnyvale, CA
...my free time, I love to write, read, and watch movies. I love to ski, though I seldom go. I love to travel. I love to go on bike rides with friends, or sometimes just grab a book and go explore the Berkeley hills on my own. I'll sit on a tree stump and watch the sun go down and squint to see the print in my book. Oh - more than anything, I love...
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Mills College - Bachelor in Arts, Sociology/Anthropology

Jennifer: Sunnyvale SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Sunnyvale, CA
...can be made with the one-on-one interaction tutors can have with students. With this interaction, I 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,...
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University of California-Riverside - Bachelor of Science, Chemistry

Michael: Sunnyvale SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Sunnyvale, CA
...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 analogies that help the student "get" and remember complicated concepts. Preparing for standardized tests such as...
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The College of William & Mary - Bachelor in Arts, Political Economy, History

Sara: Sunnyvale SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Sunnyvale, CA
...my time with these two organizations, I developed a personal vision of education that truly centers 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....
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Scripps College - Bachelor in Arts, General Literature
University of California-Irvine - Certificate, Psychology
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