Top STAAR Tutors serving Carlsbad

Matthew: Carlsbad STAAR tutor
Certified STAAR Tutor in Carlsbad, CA
...my Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering from San Diego State. I've always loved puzzles and problem solving, so naturally math and science have always been my strong suits. As a matter of fact, Calculus was, and still is, my favorite subject. As an Engineer I am also well grounded in Physics and Chemistry. I've always been a good test-taker and I know what it takes to get the grades. I know that it can make...
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San Diego State University - Bachelor of Science, Civil Engineering

Kristie: Carlsbad STAAR tutor
Certified STAAR Tutor in Carlsbad, CA
...Diego county through an after school education curriculum. The principles of the program are that children can learn through nontraditional measures such as technology, play, and self-expression. All of the communities involved were bilingual communities such as the Spanish immersion program in South County and the Kumeyaay native people of East County. I tutored children K-8 in all subjects, especially English, Grammar, Reading, Writing, problem solving, storytelling, Math, organization, and study skills, while pertaining to...
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UC- San Diego - Bachelor in Arts, Communications

Ashley: Carlsbad STAAR tutor
Certified STAAR Tutor in Carlsbad, CA
...graduate of Clarion University of 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....
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Clarion University of Pennsylvania - Bachelor of Science, Elementary/Special Education
State Certified Teacher

Alyson: Carlsbad STAAR tutor
Certified STAAR Tutor in Carlsbad, CA
...earn my Masters from National University for Teaching. My experiences range from tutoring kids in their homes and at school, to teaching in an orphanage in Cambodia. Through all of my experiences, I have learned the three keys to success are to understand how the students learns (kinesthetic, visual, auditory), make the information relevant to their lives allowing for personal connection to the material, and support the student through answering follow-up questions. I am the...
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University of Colorado Boulder - Bachelors, Finance and Communication
National University - Masters, Elementary Special Education Teaching Mild to Moderate Disabilities
State Certified Teacher

Hugo: Carlsbad STAAR tutor
Certified STAAR Tutor in Carlsbad, CA
I am a Structural Engineering graduate from UCSD. I specialize in tutoring Math, Science, and test prep (SAT, AP, etc.), though I feel confident tutoring in a wide-range of subject areas. Some of my hobbies include sports (football and soccer) and video games. I look forward to working with you!
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University of California-San Diego - Bachelor of Science, Structural Engineering

Connor: Carlsbad STAAR tutor
Certified STAAR Tutor in Carlsbad, CA
...lofty goals under my instruction. I specialize in tutoring biology, chemistry, physics, and economics for high school students. In addition to this, I also tutor students in college level general chemistry, general biology, organic chemistry, introductory physics, economics and for the MCAT exam. I excelled in undergraduate coursework pertaining to these subjects and have prior experience in assisting pre-professional (pre-medical and pre-nursing) students looking to succeed in their required general science classes. My tutoring methodology...
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Saint Louis University-Main Campus - Bachelor in Arts, Economics
GRE Verbal: 165

Jeremy: Carlsbad STAAR tutor
Certified STAAR Tutor in Carlsbad, CA
...or she previously did not understand, but it is also a good practice of patience and teaching styles I will need as a future physician. I shadowed Dr. Sunil Jain, a pediatrician at UTMB, during summer in 2012. In the same summer, I also volunteered at St. Vincent's Free Clinic in Galveston both weekdays and weekends. Supervised by UTMB faculties and 4th year medical school students, I was in charge of the paperwork for reduced-cost...
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Baylor University - Bachelor of Science, Biology minor Prehealth
University of North Texas Health Science Center - Master of Science, Health Management and Policy
ACT English: 32
ACT Math: 33
ACT Science: 35

Sahar: Carlsbad STAAR tutor
Certified STAAR Tutor in Carlsbad, CA
...(both college admission and MCAT). I have been a student seeking help for classes before, and I speak from personal experience when I say that nothing feels better than finally understanding a subject with the help of tutor. I believe that each child learns differently and approaches to teaching different children must be molded to fit that specific child. My approach is to find each student's learning style and help them to achieve their goals...
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Emory University - Current Undergrad Student, Neuroscience
ACT Composite: 33
ACT English: 34
ACT Math: 31

Sarah: Carlsbad STAAR tutor
Certified STAAR Tutor in Carlsbad, CA
...to middle school in many different subject areas. I love the learning process, and figuring out how to best design a lesson for a specific student so that learning is fun, engaging and meaningful. For me, learning is not about drilling memorization facts. My ultimate goal with students is to make a connection with them and bring alive pre-algebra, phonics, the questioning mechanics of the SAT - whatever the student is learning. When a connection...
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Vanderbilt University - Bachelor in Arts, Art History
American University of Paris - Master of Arts, Communications
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1430
SAT Math: 730
SAT Verbal: 700

Ngozi: Carlsbad STAAR tutor
Certified STAAR Tutor in Carlsbad, CA
...grade levels! A little look into my life:Along with being a tutor, I am also an Olympian and 2 time African Games medalist in the area of track and field, a female vocalist/recording artist along with many other things that keep me motivated and passionate about life. So what are you waiting for? Lets get better! Lets practice! Lets improve and inch our way to success in your subject of choice! Looking forward to speaking...
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University of Houston - Bachelors, Health

Talia: Carlsbad STAAR tutor
Certified STAAR Tutor in Carlsbad, CA
...B.A. from Williams 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,...
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Williams Collegee - Bachelor in Arts, Psychology & Sociology

Andy: Carlsbad STAAR tutor
Certified STAAR Tutor in Carlsbad, CA
...plans were both hands-on and thoroughly engaging while ensuring efficacy in education. I firmly believe that every student has the potential for "math literacy"; with a little help, anyone can be a math-confident person. I am most comfortable teaching math subjects (from preschool to BC Calculus), but I do have some background in reading/writing tutoring. I currently work as a sous chef four nights a week, but otherwise my schedule is open. I prefer online...
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The University of Texas at Dallas - Bachelors, Interdisciplinary Studies
ACT Math: 31
ACT Reading: 31
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1400

Bethany: Carlsbad STAAR tutor
Certified STAAR Tutor in Carlsbad, CA
...in teaching language arts and math in preparation for the state tests as well as in summer school. Because of my instructional techniques and subject area knowledge, my students were able to increase their comprehension and skills to pass their required tests. In addition to skills in math and science, my undergraduate degree included a majority of upper level classes in history and literature. I am confident in my abilities to work with students needing...
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University of Oklahoma Norman Campus - Bachelor in Arts, International Studies
University of North Texas - Unknown, 4th-8th grade Generalist Teaching
State Certified Teacher

Madeline: Carlsbad STAAR tutor
Certified STAAR Tutor in Carlsbad, CA
...is Madeline Noble and I am currently a graduate student Johns Hopkins University getting my masters in chemical and biomolecular engineering. I have spent a lot of time around children and I have spent a good amount of time teaching as well. I want all students that I tutor to feel comfortable when I am tutoring them and I believe all students have the ability to improve. I am very comfortable teaching all subjects for...
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Johns Hopkins University - Bachelors, Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1510
SAT Math: 700
SAT Verbal: 750

Koga: Carlsbad STAAR tutor
Certified STAAR Tutor in Carlsbad, CA
...As a young person I saw my parents change the trajectory of their lives as immigrants to this country through education. I fully recognize the importance of learning. For the past two years I taught mathematics at the middle and high school level as a Teach For America corp member in the Dallas Independent School District. I know that the confidence that a student receives when they finally understand a concept that has alluded them...
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University of Kansas - Bachelor in Arts, Psychology
State Certified Teacher

Amanda: Carlsbad STAAR tutor
Certified STAAR Tutor in Carlsbad, CA
...a Career Advisor and Tutor at John Muir Charter School in San Francisco, CA. I received my BFA in Dance (emphasis in Modern Contemporary Dance) from San Jose State University, and have been dancing professionally for the past 3 years since I graduated in 2012. Working with youth and helping students discover their true potential for success, regardless of background or barriers, has always been a deep-seated passion of mine. I, myself, a first generation...
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San Jose State University - Bachelor of Fine Arts, Dance

Nazish: Carlsbad STAAR tutor
Certified STAAR Tutor in Carlsbad, CA
...Kindergarten curriculum for those students who are not yet able to enter Kindergarten due to mandated age requirements. Along with abundant experience with all preschool years, I have assisted children in many elementary grade levels. My strongest subjects to tutor are English, reading, phonics and elementary math. In my experience, prepping students in reading and phonics is the most enjoyable for me because of the range of techniques that can be used to teach them....
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The University of Texas at Dallas - Bachelor of Science, Child Development

Andy: Carlsbad STAAR tutor
Certified STAAR Tutor in Carlsbad, CA
...Human Geography teacher at Harmony School of Science at Houston, Texas, and at Harmony Science Academy at Houston. I accumulated the rest of my teaching experience in various learning centers and international programs in China teaching AP U.S World History, SAT, and TOEFL courses. For the past five years, I had been teaching middle school math in Texas and Virginia. Currently, I am teaching Algebra at Cullen Middle School in Houston Independent School District in...
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Unversity of Texas at Austin - Bachelors, History
Oklahoma State University-Main Campus - Masters, History

Sharon: Carlsbad STAAR tutor
Certified STAAR Tutor in Carlsbad, CA
My name is Sharon, and I have been an educator for over fifteen years. I am passionate about education. I enjoy using innovative techniques to incorporate skills that will be useful to my students. My goal is to enhance each student's learning and help them rise to a higher level. Some of my hobbies are cooking (I'm a foodie), reading, and going on nice walks or scenic drives.... My teaching philosophy is that every student should...
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Texas Southern University - Bachelors, Public Affairs
University of Phoenix - Masters, Management

Leah: Carlsbad STAAR tutor
Certified STAAR Tutor in Carlsbad, CA
...empower them. Each year, before I walk into the classroom with my new set of kids, I remind myself of this: The hearts and minds of my kids are filled with dreams. They have dreams for their careers, dreams for their lives, and dreams of whom they would like to become. My role is to encourage my students to turn their dreams from wishes into goals, and then from goals into reality. I can think...
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Virginia Wesleyan College - Bachelor in Arts, English
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