Top STAAR Tutors serving Oceanside

Matthew: Oceanside STAAR tutor
Certified STAAR Tutor in Oceanside, CA
...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 a huge difference to have...
Education & Certification
San Diego State University - Bachelor of Science, Civil Engineering

Alyson: Oceanside STAAR tutor
Certified STAAR Tutor in Oceanside, CA
...so I began helping my sister with special needs with her homework. This sparked my passion for teaching, as well as developed patience and understanding that everyone learns in different ways and at different speeds. I went on to graduate from high school, gain a double degree from the University of Colorado at Boulder in Finance and Communication, and earn my Masters from National University for Teaching. My experiences range from tutoring kids in their...
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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

Ashley: Oceanside STAAR tutor
Certified STAAR Tutor in Oceanside, 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

Hugo: Oceanside STAAR tutor
Certified STAAR Tutor in Oceanside, 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!
Education & Certification
University of California-San Diego - Bachelor of Science, Structural Engineering

Kristie: Oceanside STAAR tutor
Certified STAAR Tutor in Oceanside, CA
...with a degree in Communications. In college, I was fortunate enough to hold several research positions with one of the foremost scholars of Child Development and Education Studies, Professor Olga Vasquez. Under Professor Vasquez, I studied the 25 year old program "La Clase Magica", which integrated UCSD students with ethnically diverse, low income communities and youth all over San Diego county through an after school education curriculum. The principles of the program are that children...
Education & Certification
UC- San Diego - Bachelor in Arts, Communications

Connor: Oceanside STAAR tutor
Certified STAAR Tutor in Oceanside, CA
...field of academic tutoring is born out of my endless pursuit of knowledge, as well as my strong interpersonal communication skills. With proper guidance, every student possesses the ability to grasp even the most complex of topics, and I have built my tutoring career on this premise. As an experienced tutor, I have continually enjoyed seeing my students achieve lofty goals under my instruction. I specialize in tutoring biology, chemistry, physics, and economics for high...
Education & Certification
Saint Louis University-Main Campus - Bachelor in Arts, Economics
GRE Verbal: 165

Kay: Oceanside STAAR tutor
Certified STAAR Tutor in Oceanside, CA
...Edwardsville and Webster University. I hold a Bachelor of Arts in Psychology with a Special Education minor as well as a Master of Arts in Counseling and an MBA. I have over 20 professional years advocating and giving a voice to the issues plaguing communities, 10 years in the classroom as a Substitute Teacher and countless years as a tutor. I have extensive experience with learners who have other contributing factors which hinder them academically....
Education & Certification
Southern Illinois University Edwardsville - Bachelors, Psychology
Webster University - Master of Arts, Counseling Psychology
Webster University - Masters, Business Administration and Management

Iselee: Oceanside STAAR tutor
Certified STAAR Tutor in Oceanside, CA
...graduate of Loyola Marymount University with an undergraduate degree in Spanish, and I am currently a visual artist pursuing further studies in digital and web design. I formerly taught bilingual math and science, and I am a certified bilingual education teacher in the state of Texas. I love learning, imparting knowledge, and bilingualism, and I am eager to assist students with academic goals. Previously, I've taught 3rd grade bilingual courses including English and Spanish literacy...
Education & Certification
Loyola Marymount University - Bachelors, Spanish
Johns Hopkins University - Current Grad Student, Digital Communication
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1410
SAT Verbal: 710

Kimika: Oceanside STAAR tutor
Certified STAAR Tutor in Oceanside, CA
...Amherst College in Amherst, Massachusetts. Although I have a degree in science, my first love is math. I have tutored various math subjects from basic math to college trigonometry for friends, family, coworkers and their children, and struggling students. I believe that tutoring is a two-way street. I like to explain the problem and have the student teach it to me to make sure everything is understood. I also love giving helpful hints and shortcuts on...
Education & Certification
Amherst College - Bachelor in Arts, Biology, General

Malcolm: Oceanside STAAR tutor
Certified STAAR Tutor in Oceanside, CA
I am currently a junior at Rice University, majoring in biochemistry and cell biology. I am particularly interested in tutoring math, science, writing, and test preparation. I have a strong background in tutoring over many years, and I am very comfortable working with many different kinds of students. My goal is not only to ensure success in the classroom today but to equip my students with lifelong skills that will help them to be successful...
Education & Certification
Rice University - Bachelor in Arts, Biochemistry and Cell Biology
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1520
SAT Math: 750
SAT Verbal: 750

Elissa: Oceanside STAAR tutor
Certified STAAR Tutor in Oceanside, CA
As a tutor, my role is to guide students toward finding their own answers. I help them realize how much they already know and apply that knowledge to new learning. When there are gaps in the background knowledge, I help to fill those in. If you need to catch up on a class you're behind in, learn strategies for test-taking, or just have somebody else explain a concept you're not getting, I can help!
Education & Certification
Angelo State University - Bachelors, Mathematics

Alonso: Oceanside STAAR tutor
Certified STAAR Tutor in Oceanside, CA
...have a minor in statistical methods. I am also well versed in the Python programming language. In the past I have worked with college students struggling in early mathematics courses such as trigonometry, algebra and elementary statistics. While at my university I also worked with adult students pursuing a GED. Ultimately, mathematics is not about memorizing formulas but about the logical process of arriving at a conclusion. Ideally, my job will consist of reminding the...
Education & Certification
Truman State University - Bachelor of Science, Mathematics major, Statistics minor
ACT Math: 33
SAT Math: 700

Jeremy: Oceanside STAAR tutor
Certified STAAR Tutor in Oceanside, CA
...is generating double gene mutations of the pat-3(sp) mutation and the pat-3(+) mutation crossed with the SK4005 mutation on c. elegans nematodes. Many genes in c. elegans are homologous to human genes. To investigate the role of the above gene mutations in the development of c. elegans is to further understand the mechanism of human neurodegenerative diseases. To open my eyes to different cultures in the world, I applied and was selected to be part...
Education & Certification
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

Brittany: Oceanside STAAR tutor
Certified STAAR Tutor in Oceanside, CA
...community for five years now and my experience spans all age groups and proficiency levels. Great instruction for me is a passion, and I know that this is evident to my students. My basic belief is that knowledge grows best in a relaxed and playful context, so I try to create an atmosphere and develop learning activities that relax student's inhibitions. Thus, allowing them to take chances, a skill that is crucial to progress in...
Education & Certification
University of Central Arkansas - Bachelors, Philosophy
Brock University - Masters, Philosophy/ Comparative Literature

Nolan: Oceanside STAAR tutor
Certified STAAR Tutor in Oceanside, CA
...Pennsylvania. I received my degrees in Psychology, Spanish, and Neuroscience. I have spent my time since college mentoring, tutoring, and promoting healthy lifestyles for high school students. I have enjoyed helping all age groups learn - from kids, to college students, to adults. I tutor a wide variety of subjects including math, Spanish, ESL, and test prep. I really enjoy tutoring geometry and algebra or SAT prep. My tutoring strengths include finding multiple ways to...
Education & Certification
Ursinus College - Bachelor of Science, Psychology
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1510
SAT Math: 750
SAT Verbal: 740

Nicole : Oceanside STAAR tutor
Certified STAAR Tutor in Oceanside, CA
...am a graduate of Teachers College, Columbia University with a Master of Arts and a Master of Education in Deaf and Hard of Hearing Education. My undergraduate studies were completed at Northeastern University with a Bachelor of Science in History and a Bachelor of Science in American Sign Language and English Interpreting. I have taught (in New York City) preschool, kindergarten, 1st, 5th and special needs as well as working as an aide in grades...
Education & Certification
Northeastern University - Bachelors, American Sign Language and English Interpreting, History
Teachers College at Columbia University - Masters in Education, Education - Deaf and Hard of Hearing Education
State Certified Teacher

Oly: Oceanside STAAR tutor
Certified STAAR Tutor in Oceanside, CA
...with a Bachelors in Neuroscience through the Psychology department. After graduating, I went to Michigan Technological University and did some graduate work, before moving to Texas to be closer to my parents. I did my alternative certification program through Texas Teachers and am highly qualified to teach Science for grades 7-12. I have been a teacher in public and charter schools for the last four years, and have tutoring experience extending over ten years behind...
Education & Certification
University of California-San Diego - Bachelor of Science, Neuroscience
Michigan Technological University - non degree, Biology, General
ACT Composite: 33
ACT English: 33
ACT Math: 33

Tom: Oceanside STAAR tutor
Certified STAAR Tutor in Oceanside, CA
...University, where I majored in Business and Interpersonal Communications. I then went out into the business world for a decade before earning my Master's Degree at the University of Phoenix here in Dallas. I have tutored students as young as 4-5th grade, and college students too, but my main concentrations have been with grades 7-12. I worked with 36 high school seniors who could not pass the TAKS Tests a few years back, and was...
Education & Certification
Ohio University-Main Campus - Bachelor of Science, Interpersonal Commmunication/Business
University of Phoenix-Dallas Campus - Master of Science, Business Administration/Marketing

Sarah: Oceanside STAAR tutor
Certified STAAR Tutor in Oceanside, CA
...to call Houston home now! I graduated from Vanderbilt University with a degree in Art History and Child Development and completed my master's degree in Communications at the American University of Paris. I am a former classroom teacher at a wonderful Houston charter school, as well as several different schools around the world. I have worked with students from kindergarten to middle school in many different subject areas. I love the learning process, and figuring...
Education & Certification
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

Sharon: Oceanside STAAR tutor
Certified STAAR Tutor in Oceanside, 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...
Education & Certification
Texas Southern University - Bachelors, Public Affairs
University of Phoenix - Masters, Management
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