Award-Winning Test Prep Tutors in San Diego, CA

...involves asking the student questions and leading them to discover the answer/procedure for themselves, so that they understand why they are using certain methods and can apply them to novel situations rather than depending on rote memorization. Outside of academia, I enjoy playing music (guitar and drums), and although I listen to all kinds of music, I primarily enjoy playing blues, jazz, and rock. I also like to read (I was definitely a bookworm as...

...is essential as it helps to develop problem solving skills as well as fundamental principles of logic. These skills have helped me through various subjects like statistics and general chemistry. I like to tutor through concrete examples, and my ultimate goal is to help students solve challenging problems on their own. In my spare time, I like to knit and play tennis. I am currently trying to learn how to play the ukulele.

I am a multi-subject tutor with additional advanced knowledge of Spanish grammar, literature, and culture. After getting my BA from Hamilton College, I have taught elementary, middle, and high school Spanish and tutored and worked as a Teaching Assistant for college level Spanish. I further developed my experience supporting students across all subject areas while acting as a high school student adviser and study hall faculty member. ... I believe in working with students to help them through the learning process, rather than leading with direct instruction.

...every tutoring position I have experienced, whether it may be in school, dance, or martial arts, I have always LOVED to see my students grow and achieve complete success. And that is why I am teaching here at Varsity Tutors, because I am going to make sure that every student I tutor can learn from all my mistakes now, and get back results that will change their life. I have a unique teaching style. I...

...am currently a student at the University of California San Diego. I am pursuing my Bachelor of Science degree in Human Biology with a minor in Business. I have been tutoring K-12 students for 6 years in various subject areas. In my experience, the best part about working with students on subjects they have been struggling with is when we finally master the concepts. I believe education is absolutely necessary to improve and enrich one's...

I have assisted students of all ages and helped prepare them for a variety of subjects by helping them learn how to study effectively. I like to teach my students how to find information they are not sure of in order to build a sense of self-dependence. I specialize in college entrance exams and other standardized exams.

...graduated from UCSD in Spring 2013 with a double major in Biochemistry/Chemistry and Management Science. I have tutored high school students as a private tutor as well as tutoring my peers, underclassmen, and SDSU students during my time at UCSD. I am most passionate about Chemistry due to my love of the abstract concepts involved. I also tutor Math, Science, Economics, and English. I like to explain hard-to-grasp concepts in terms that relate to everyday...

...recently received 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...

My personal statement is... Life is a journey about learning and understanding the experiences a person can enjoy that life has to offer.

...completed training as an Emergency Medical Technician and took coursework in Wilderness Search and Rescue at the University of West Georgia. I started a dual degree in veterinary medicine and graduate school, earning a DVM/PhD. My doctoral work was with viral diseases in white-tailed deer. I have spent the last two years in a residency program with the veterinary medical teaching hospital at UC-Davis, and I am now completing my final year of training here...