Top STAAR Tutors serving San Rafael

Christie: San Rafael STAAR tutor
Certified STAAR Tutor in San Rafael, CA
...my own education is to retrieve knowledge through higher education that others can apply to change their lifestyle and improve their quality of life. This is one of the reasons I am a pre-health student with an aim for a career as a Physician's Assistant. Tutoring students is directly related to my mantra and passion to educate. I am very eager to apply the lessons learned through high school and two years at Cal to...
Education & Certification
University of California-Berkeley - Bachelor of Science, Cellular and Molecular Biology
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 31
ACT Reading: 32

Amanda: San Rafael STAAR tutor
Certified STAAR Tutor in San Rafael, 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...
Education & Certification
San Jose State University - Bachelor of Fine Arts, Dance

Connor: San Rafael STAAR tutor
Certified STAAR Tutor in San Rafael, CA
...that my interest in the 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,...
Education & Certification
Saint Louis University-Main Campus - Bachelor in Arts, Economics
GRE Verbal: 165

Jeremy: San Rafael STAAR tutor
Certified STAAR Tutor in San Rafael, CA
...revisited and retaught material. This requires me to go over the material and also make sure the students understand confusing concepts. I have to be very patient and creative in my teaching. While this might frustrate some tutors, I fully enjoy my job as a tutor. Not only does it give me a sense of accomplishment when I have educated someone on a subject he or she previously did not understand, but it is also...
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

Nolan: San Rafael STAAR tutor
Certified STAAR Tutor in San Rafael, CA
...graduate from Ursinus College in 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...
Education & Certification
Ursinus College - Bachelor of Science, Psychology
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1510
SAT Math: 750
SAT Verbal: 740

Alonso: San Rafael STAAR tutor
Certified STAAR Tutor in San Rafael, CA
...in mathematics but I also 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...
Education & Certification
Truman State University - Bachelor of Science, Mathematics major, Statistics minor
ACT Math: 33
SAT Math: 700

Theresa: San Rafael STAAR tutor
Certified STAAR Tutor in San Rafael, CA
I love the look a child gets in their eyes when they begin to understand a concept that has alluded them in the past. Whether teaching my class or working one on one with a student, seeing that success is what I strive for.... All students are capable of being successful. As a teacher, it's my job to identify the strategies and resources that will put each student I work with on the path to success.
Education & Certification
Lycoming College - Bachelor in Arts, Music
Johns Hopkins University - Master of Arts Teaching, Elementary Education

Iselee: San Rafael STAAR tutor
Certified STAAR Tutor in San Rafael, CA
...is Iselee, I am a 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...
Education & Certification
Loyola Marymount University - Bachelors, Spanish
Johns Hopkins University - Current Grad Student, Digital Communication
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1410
SAT Verbal: 710

Ngozi: San Rafael STAAR tutor
Certified STAAR Tutor in San Rafael, CA
...is Ngozi and I am a graduate from the University of Houston. I have worked in various areas of Education but writing and reading are my niche! I am well versed on the STAAR prep which is heavily tested in Texas, as well as TELPAS certified. I have worked with college students down to middle school students and I am comfortable in teaching all grade levels! A little look into my life:Along with being a...
Education & Certification
University of Houston - Bachelors, Health

Andy: San Rafael STAAR tutor
Certified STAAR Tutor in San Rafael, CA
...quality tutor must have some teaching experience, equipped with teaching strategies and be a role model for students. As my resume demonstrates, I am a Texas certified Social Studies Composite 4-12 and Math 4-8 teacher with Master degree in History and five years of teaching experience in various social studies subjects and math. I started my teaching career as a U.S history and AP Human Geography teacher at Harmony School of Science at Houston, Texas,...
Education & Certification
Unversity of Texas at Austin - Bachelors, History
Oklahoma State University-Main Campus - Masters, History

Jennifer: San Rafael STAAR tutor
Certified STAAR Tutor in San Rafael, CA
...student at Smith College working towards my degree in Education & Child Studies and Theatre. I've been tutoring for many years and I have experience working with children of all ages and ability levels--from profoundly gifted students to students struggling with learning disabilities. I believe every student has the potential to succeed, it is just a question of finding the right entryway into the material. Since teachers don't always have the time to work individually...
Education & Certification
Smith College - Current Undergrad, Education and Child Studies and Theatre
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1550
SAT Math: 720
SAT Verbal: 760

Rachelle: San Rafael STAAR tutor
Certified STAAR Tutor in San Rafael, CA
...teaching! I love thinking of new, creative ways to communicate information so students can grasp the material and have that 'ah-ha!' moment. I especially love using hands-on materials or physical activity to help the learning sink-in and stick. My priority is to not only teach the student, but to get to know the student so I can be a more effective teacher. I recently graduated with my Elementary Education degree and I am so anxious...
Education & Certification
Wichita State University - Bachelor in Arts, Elementary Education
State Certified Teacher

Kewanta: San Rafael STAAR tutor
Certified STAAR Tutor in San Rafael, CA
...But, if you judge a fish by its ability to climb a tree, it will live its whole life believing that it is stupid." Albert Einstein I graduated from Sarah Lawrence College in New York and received a BA. Sarah Lawrence offered a unique experience as it did not place students in boxes or categories. I was free to take classes in a variety of subjects. I was also encouraged to submit assignments in creative...
Education & Certification
Sarah Lawrence College - Bachelor in Arts, Biology, General

Nazish: San Rafael STAAR tutor
Certified STAAR Tutor in San Rafael, CA
...pursuing a degree in Child Development with a minor in Speech Language Pathology from the University of Texas at Dallas. My experience working with children began at an early age but the abundance of my experience comes from being a Transitional Kindergarten teacher at a private preschool. The main focus of my classroom is providing foundational learning that is in accordance with the Texas Kindergarten curriculum for those students who are not yet able to...
Education & Certification
The University of Texas at Dallas - Bachelor of Science, Child Development

Kay: San Rafael STAAR tutor
Certified STAAR Tutor in San Rafael, CA
...both Southern Illinois University at 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...
Education & Certification
Southern Illinois University Edwardsville - Bachelors, Psychology
Webster University - Master of Arts, Counseling Psychology
Webster University - Masters, Business Administration and Management

Monica: San Rafael STAAR tutor
Certified STAAR Tutor in San Rafael, CA
...it out themselves to make sure that they understand the process. I will also have the students return to that same type of problem later on in the session to reinforce what they have learned. Of course, I understand that each student is different and may need different teaching strategies or methods in order to help him or her understand the material. I will be sure to get to know each one of my students...
Education & Certification
University of North Texas - Bachelor of Science, Interdisciplinary Studies: 4th-8th grade math

John: San Rafael STAAR tutor
Certified STAAR Tutor in San Rafael, CA
I graduated from the American Academy of Dramatic Arts in NYC in 2008, the oldest English speaking acting conservatory in the world. I graduated Summa from University of St Thomas with a BA in English, and just wrapped up a MS in Data Science from Northwestern. I'm a huge Red Sox fan and love watching detective shows when I have free time.... Positivity. Always. I believe that if a student is given positive tools and is...
Education & Certification
American Academy of Dramatic Arts - Associates, Acting
University of St. Thomas - Bachelor of Fine Arts, English/Drama
ACT Composite: 36
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1420
SAT Verbal: 750

Kimika: San Rafael STAAR tutor
Certified STAAR Tutor in San Rafael, CA
...bachelor's degree in Biology from 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...
Education & Certification
Amherst College - Bachelor in Arts, Biology, General

Benjamin : San Rafael STAAR tutor
Certified STAAR Tutor in San Rafael, CA
...Norrod (DBA). Listed below are the areas I tutor: BUSINESS - Dissertations and Thesis (Qualitative, Quantitative, and Mixed Methods) - Planning and Organizing - Resume Development - Professional Emails (International and National) - Project Management - Travel Management English as a Second Language (ESL) - Conversational English - Business English - Basic English MUSIC - Vocal Training - Piano (beginner and intermediate) ENGLISH (Native Speakers) - Grammar - Writing - Reading - Phonics - Pronunciation I...
Education & Certification
University of Phoenix-Nashville Campus - Bachelor in Business Administration, Business Administration and Management
University of Phoenix-Nashville Campus - Doctor of Business Adminstration, Business Administration and Management

Hallie : San Rafael STAAR tutor
Certified STAAR Tutor in San Rafael, CA
...Cedarville University with two Ohio Teaching Licenses, I am highly qualified to tailor instruction to your individual needs. My experience as a Intervention Specialist teacher combined with my passion and enthusiasm for teaching, allows me to think creatively in order to help you reach your highest potential. By capitalizing on your strengths, I am able to not only help you with a specific topic, but can provide you with the skills for life long learning!
Education & Certification
Cedarville University - Bachelor in Arts, Early Childhood Education
ACT Math: 31
ACT Reading: 31
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