Top Summer Tutors serving San Ramon

Audrey: San Ramon Summer tutor
Certified Summer Tutor in San Ramon, CA
...several years, which involves mentoring younger students in oral and written communication skills. In addition to my experience, standardized testing has always been a forte of mine. I am enthusiastic about sharing the skills and strategies that I have picked up along my way. If you are seeking a patient, energetic, and articulate tutor for your student, please reach out. I look forward to helping your student find their individual pathway to success!
Education & Certification
Pomona College - Bachelor in Arts, Political Science and Government
ACT Composite: 36
ACT English: 36
ACT Math: 36

Jennifer: San Ramon Summer tutor
Certified Summer Tutor in San Ramon, CA
...for college-level rhetoric and composition classes, as well as university-level senior thesis and literature seminars. I also work with everyone from ESL students to students with multiple languages to elementary-aged students just learning to read and write for the first time. And although it may sound silly, I get really excited about reading, writing, researching, and editing, and even more so, I look forward to working with students! I'm available to help, instruct, and work...
Education & Certification
University of California-Berkeley - Bachelor in Arts, English
Mills College - Master of Arts, English Literature

Hannah: San Ramon Summer tutor
Certified Summer Tutor in San Ramon, CA
...local communitys education system. I have tutored all subjects, but I am most passionate about Math, Social Studies, Spanish, and SAT/College Prep. My favorite part about tutoring is being able to get creative about my lessons so that I can captivate and empower every student in their learning and help them achieve success. I love spending that extra time to rethink and reframe material in a new and exciting way so that I can meet...
Education & Certification
University of Southern California - Bachelors, Sociology
SAT Math: 720
SAT Writing: 800

Christie: San Ramon Summer tutor
Certified Summer Tutor in San Ramon, CA
...learning it. These varying degrees of familiarity in subject material have helped me to practice recalling material on the spot to then explain it to a student. These different experiences have trained me to meet each student where they are. My schedule of availability begins on July 18 and until mid-August I am free from Monday through Saturday beginning at 8 AM and Sunday after 1 PM. I can work up to 30 hours/week. I...
Education & Certification
University of California-Berkeley - Bachelor of Science, Cellular and Molecular Biology
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 31
ACT Reading: 32

Shannon: San Ramon Summer tutor
Certified Summer Tutor in San Ramon, CA
...and college-level algebra. I think based on the amount I have tutored and my overall experience, my favorite subject to tutor is math because there is always one, and only one, right answer. Through effective communication and patience, the student is not only able to learn the mathematical process, but also the ability to think analytically. I would say that my tutoring philosophy is based on encouragement and always validating the opinions of the student...
Education & Certification
University of California-Davis - Bachelors, Biological Sciences & English (Double Major)
GRE Quantitative: 164
GRE Verbal: 162

Jacqueline: San Ramon Summer tutor
Certified Summer Tutor in San Ramon, CA
I am a recent graduate of the University of Richmond, where I received my Bachelor of Arts Degree in English Literature, with a a minor in Creative Writing. I have studied Essay Writing at Oxford University and Literature at...
Education & Certification
University of Richmond - Bachelor in Arts, English

Evan: San Ramon Summer tutor
Certified Summer Tutor in San Ramon, CA
...over three years of teaching experience at private tutoring companies, UC Berkeley, UC Berkeley's Summer Bridge Program, and as a freelance political science/calculus tutor (there's more overlap than you think). In 2014, my paper "Set Theory and Fuzzy Sets: Their Relationship to Natural Language" was published in the Newsletter of the American Political Science Association Organized Section for Qualitative and Multi-Method Research. I'm fond of good food and bad puns. In my free time, I...
Education & Certification
University of California-Berkeley - Bachelor in Arts, Political Science and Government

Michael: San Ramon Summer tutor
Certified Summer Tutor in San Ramon, CA
...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 the SAT and GRE is much easier with a tutor to help you prioritize,...
Education & Certification
The College of William & Mary - Bachelor in Arts, Political Economy, History
SAT Verbal: 770

Mustafa: San Ramon Summer tutor
Certified Summer Tutor in San Ramon, CA
...as a private tutor, helping middle school and high school aged students in a wide variety of math and science courses. I also volunteered on a weekly basis at a local community center to provide homework and study help to students. I have also helped students study and prepare for the PSAT and SAT math sections. It is my belief that, in addition to the raw information presented, math and science courses teach crucial analytical...
Education & Certification
Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus - Bachelor of Science, Biomedical Engineering
SAT Math: 800

Donald: San Ramon Summer tutor
Certified Summer Tutor in San Ramon, CA
...at UC Berkeley, expecting to graduate next spring with a degree in Engineering Physics. Since I began tutoring, it has always been my philosophy to make sure the student understands a subject by breaking down concepts in the easiest way. My passion for the sciences drives me to not only teach what is on paper, but offer deeper insights to the material. I also love to laugh, and because of that, I try to make...
Education & Certification
University of California-Berkeley - Bachelor of Science, Engineering Physics

Samuel: San Ramon Summer tutor
Certified Summer Tutor in San Ramon, CA
...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 and general study skills.) In my spare time I enjoy playing soccer, video games, and always learning something new!
Education & Certification
University of California-Los Angeles - Bachelor in Arts, Sociology
Lesley University - Masters in Education, Education

Retesh: San Ramon Summer tutor
Certified Summer Tutor in San Ramon, CA
...never lose hope when life gets tough. It's okay if you don't have all As every semester in every class: what's more important is your effort. One's efforts and hard work are what really measure one's intelligence and my goal as a Varsity Tutors instructor are to not only teach my students the material but also encourage them to work hard as school is simply a test of what the real world will be like....
Education & Certification
Marquette University - Bachelors, Physiological Sciences
Drexel University - Masters, Health Management and Policy

Lila Ann: San Ramon Summer tutor
Certified Summer Tutor in San Ramon, CA
...language, beginning through advanced; grammar, conjugations, pronunciation, conversation, culture. I completed my M.A. at Yale University (African Studies, 2014), and my B.A. magna cum laude from Smith College (American Studies & Dance, 2009). During college, I studied in Paris, France for a full year, and successfully applied for a Fulbright Grant that allowed me to do ten months of research on contemporary dance in Burkina Faso (in francophone West Africa) after graduating. My teaching experience...
Education & Certification
Smith College - Bachelor in Arts, American Studies; Dance

Anna : San Ramon Summer tutor
Certified Summer Tutor in San Ramon, CA
...since, I have provided ESL tutoring to students with a diversity of backgrounds, ages, and nationalities. During law school, I taught full-length LSAT courses and provided private LSAT tutoring for a test preparation company. Indeed, I have a special place in my heart for the LSAT, and I think it's a test that becomes much more manageable with a lot of practice and a solid understanding of its mechanics. I just moved to the Bay...
Education & Certification
Cornell University - Bachelor in Arts, Russian and French
LSAT: 173

Aman: San Ramon Summer tutor
Certified Summer Tutor in San Ramon, CA
...and confidence. For these reasons, I am still in contact with him today. As a tutor-- mentor-- I will help my mentee achieve their goals (academic and mental). I will work with them hour by hour to the best of my ability to deliver what is necessary to achieve their goals. Education matters and your knowledge is tested through your scores, so they matter. The only way to win is through effective collaboration, mental determination,...
Education & Certification
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute - Current Undergrad, Biology, General
ACT Composite: 32
ACT English: 33
ACT Math: 34

Molly: San Ramon Summer tutor
Certified Summer Tutor in San Ramon, CA
...that has proven difficult. 2. Diagnostically assess for instructional gaps and then fill in gaps to bolster a strong subject area foundation. 3. Impart test-taking skills and strategies necessary for school success. I teach with the tenets of the Common Core State Standards in mind. As such, I do not aim to teach "tricks" for getting the right answer. Rather, I aim to wholly ingrain the skills, strategies, and overall thinking needed to fully understand...
Education & Certification
Columbia University in the City of New York - Bachelor in Arts, History
Northwestern University - Masters, Elementary Education
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1480
SAT Math: 700
SAT Verbal: 780

Josh: San Ramon Summer tutor
Certified Summer Tutor in San Ramon, CA
...I also love crossword puzzles and spicy food. I feel that the most valuable aspect of education is learning how to think in different ways and approach problems from various perspectives. Even if a few years from now, you cannot quite remember how to graph an equation, at one point you thought through how to present information in a form that is easier to visually interpret. The exact meaning of "prestidigitation" might elude you some...
Education & Certification
Stanford University - Bachelor in Arts, Music, Concentration in Composition
University of Washington-Seattle Campus - Masters, Music Composition
ACT Composite: 33
ACT English: 33
ACT Math: 34

Emerson: San Ramon Summer tutor
Certified Summer Tutor in San Ramon, CA
...that once a student understands something at the conceptual level, he or she will be much better prepared for the topic, not only in the specific test we are preparing for, but anywhere else it may come up. Memorizing words or equations might help somebody in the short term, but understanding why that word means what it means, or what an equation is actually depicting is worth the extra effort. Besides test-prep I think I...
Education & Certification
University of Chicago - Bachelor of Science, Biology and Psychology
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1560
SAT Math: 740
SAT Verbal: 800

Naama: San Ramon Summer tutor
Certified Summer Tutor in San Ramon, CA
...every state in this country. You only live once, and I really do learn something new every day. Of all the jobs I've had while pursuing music and art, I've found that teaching is the one in which I have the most to offer and that gives me the most in return. I believe that confidence is the largest factor in success at anything, and preparation leads to confidence. This applies to the SAT test;...
Education & Certification
New York University - Bachelor in Arts, Psychology
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1570
SAT Math: 790
SAT Verbal: 730

Gabriela: San Ramon Summer tutor
Certified Summer Tutor in San Ramon, CA
I'm a rising junior at Harvard College. I study African American Studies with a secondary in Women's Studies and I am pursuing a language citation in Spanish. I aspire to one day go to business school. When I am not doing work, I can typically be found reading, writing, or dancing.
Education & Certification
Harvard University - Current Undergrad, African American Studies
ACT Composite: 33
ACT English: 32
ACT Math: 35
Private Summer Tutoring in San Ramon, CA
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San Ramon Summer Tutoring FAQ
Kids like to have fun in the summer. While recreation is an important part of youth, you might want to consider enlisting the help of a tutor for your son or daughter this summer. Varsity Tutors will hand-pick a summer tutor in San Ramon, CA, who can work with your child's individual learning style, abilities, and personality. Why is this important? Well, research shows that children lose ground academically over the summer. Not only does that set your kid back, but they also are losing out on opportunities to further their learning. Studies show that a simple six week course taken over the summer can boost reading performance significantly. Varsity Tutors is offering you the chance for your child to try to improve in school, all while having a fun summer.
One-on-one tutoring in San Ramon can afford you the ability to fine-tune your summer skills by asking questions and getting immediate feedback. This removes the need to wait for your question to be answered, as is the case in a traditional classroom, and allows for a more streamlined education. This could help your child be more open to the idea of summer learning, because he or she will spend much less time in class. Plus, the tutor that will be working with them has an aptitude for making learning fun. With any number of learning techniques available, your child could feel right at home. In fact, you can even set up the lessons to take place out of your home. Or, since it is summer, you could have some fun and study outside. Either way, the tutors are available to come to you. As this is a modern world, another option to consider is the use of our one on one integrated video learning software. Your kid can study through technology, and get excited about it too.
To connect with summer tutors in San Ramon call the educational directors at Varsity Tutors. The educational director will find your child a personalized tutor, and put you in contact with them. After that, they will meet and begin sessions over the summer.
We can find you a tutor in San Ramon, CA, who is as adept at summer as they are at teaching summer. Playing goes hand in hand with the freedom of summer. The tutors believe that this does not need to change. They will be able to impart their wisdom and whimsy at the same time, all while making sure your student isn't falling behind, but getting ahead instead.
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