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Benjamin: San Diego Test Prep tutor
Certified Test Prep Tutor in San Diego, CA
...in Engineering. While I was a TA I found that I really loved teaching students and helping them learn, which has helped me to identify my future career path of eventually becoming a professor. While I tutor a broad range of subjects, I am most passionate about Math, Physics, and Biology as I find these subjects fascinating both in and out of the classroom. My tutoring style involves breaking complex subjects down into smaller fractions...
Education & Certification
Florida Gulf Coast University - Unknown, Civil and Environmental Engineering
Scripps Institution of Oceanography, University of California San Diego - Doctor of Philosophy, Oceanography

Olivia: San Diego Test Prep tutor
Certified Test Prep Tutor in San Diego, CA
...in changing lives and reshaping communities. I have loved to read and write from a young age and have enjoyed publishing pieces from research papers to poetry. I tutor students in Math, Social Science and English because these are the areas I am most passionate about. I love seeing my students discover, grow, and succeed. In my tutoring, I strive to get to know each student's individual learning style and then to adapt my lesson...
Education & Certification
Stanford University - Bachelor in Arts, Undecided
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1590
SAT Math: 800
SAT Verbal: 760

Hussain: San Diego Test Prep tutor
Certified Test Prep Tutor in San Diego, CA
...to tutor is math because I love problem solving and the precise logical clarity of math. I also sometimes end up conceptualizing concepts in a different or more fundamental way than I did previously, which leads me to understand the subject more deeply even while I am tutoring it. I try to tutor in a way that involves asking the student questions and leading them to discover the answer/procedure for themselves, so that they understand...
Education & Certification
University of California-San Diego - Bachelor of Science, Mathematics
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1550
SAT Math: 750
SAT Verbal: 770

Matthew: San Diego Test Prep tutor
Certified Test Prep Tutor in San Diego, 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

Fernando: San Diego Test Prep tutor
Certified Test Prep Tutor in San Diego, CA
...and Teaching Program. I have also served as a Japanese-English, English-Japanese translator for various projects as I have studied the language for over four years at San Diego State, as well as lived five years in Japan. I have kept my skills mostly by keeping in touch with my friends abroad as well as reading Japanese books I have lugged around between countries. I hold a Japanese Language Proficiency Test qualification of N2 which is...
Education & Certification
San Diego State University - Bachelor of Science, TV, Film and New Media Production
University of Alcala (Spain) - Master of Arts, Teaching

Kristie: San Diego Test Prep tutor
Certified Test Prep Tutor in San Diego, CA
...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 the open curriculum of "La...
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UC- San Diego - Bachelor in Arts, Communications

Zhenrui: San Diego Test Prep tutor
Certified Test Prep Tutor in San Diego, CA
...students at my high school came from lower-income families and didn't have expensive test prep classes or professional tutoring agencies within their means, yet still aspired to some of the best universities in the country. To help them achieve their dreams, I started my own six-week ACT prep program after school, free and open to everyone regardless of background or socioeconomic status. I ran this program for two years, working with over 100 students personally...
Education & Certification
Columbia University in the City of New York - Bachelors, Electrical Engineering
ACT Composite: 36
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 36

Lorato: San Diego Test Prep tutor
Certified Test Prep Tutor in San Diego, CA
...workshops and working with both undergraduates and high school students in one-on-one tutoring. I have also worked extensively with ESL students and students from inner-city high schools. I tutor a broad range of subjects, including argumentative and research writing, composition, reading comprehension, beginning French, stylistics and grammar, and literature. I especially love tutoring in argumentative writing and reading comprehension, which is why I enjoy working with students on SAT Critical Reading and Writing and GRE...
Education & Certification
University of California-San Diego - Bachelors, Literature/Writing
SAT Verbal: 750
SAT Writing: 760
GRE Verbal: 169

Ellen: San Diego Test Prep tutor
Certified Test Prep Tutor in San Diego, CA
I'm Ellen and I have earned a B.S. in Biology. I have experience tutoring in many subjects and with various age groups ranging from elementary student to college graduates studying for the GRE. I am enthusiastic and take an individualized approach to each of my students.
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Benedictine University - Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
Amanda: San Diego Test Prep tutor
Certified Test Prep Tutor in San Diego, CA
...a student but the willingness to learn as much as I could wasn't always there. In fact, I had a tutor to help me in the areas where I wasn't so strong in; such as math and chemistry. After several tutoring sessions, I realized that all I needed was a little more depth of understanding of the subject. When I would finally understand the subject matter, I would feel a sense of joy and achievement...
Education & Certification
San Diego State University - Bachelors, Sociology

Terri: San Diego Test Prep tutor
Certified Test Prep Tutor in San Diego, CA
I taught school for 12 years. My favorite subjects to tutor are: all Elementary subjects, American/World History, English, Geography, Arithmetic and Test Prep for GED. I enjoy working with all ages. My goal is for your child to be successful. Looking forward to tutoring your child.
Education & Certification
California Baptist University - Bachelor in Arts, Biblical Studies
Gabrielle: San Diego Test Prep tutor
Certified Test Prep Tutor in San Diego, CA
...University. I am currently in a credential program at National University studying to become a Social Science teacher for secondary school. I have tutored History, Geography, Political Science, Math, Writing, and Reading for over two years with students from seven years old to college level. I also have experience with special education students that have A.D.D and dyslexia. I thoroughly enjoy helping and watching the progress students make. In my spare time, I bring my...
Education & Certification
San Diego State University - Bachelor in Arts, Social Science

Oyungerel: San Diego Test Prep tutor
Certified Test Prep Tutor in San Diego, CA
Hi! I'm Oyuna. I'm passionate about teaching kids & college students to learn math, physics, TOEFL and Chinese. I had to take TOEFL to get accepted to engineering program in Rochester Institute of Technology. When I graduated, I had to prepare for 6 months for 2 eight hour professional engineering exams. I have lots of experience preparing for and taking tests and I am open to share my secrets with people like you.
Education & Certification
Rochester Institute of Technology - Bachelor of Science, Mechanical Engineering
Rochester Institute of Technology - Master of Science, Mechanical Engineering

Marcy Llamas: San Diego Test Prep tutor
Certified Test Prep Tutor in San Diego, CA
I am an energetic and passionate teacher, intensely interested in the individual learning abilities of my students. I aspire to help each one achieve his or her highest potential.
Education & Certification
University of Southern California - Bachelor in Arts, Clinical Psychology
Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus - Doctor of Philosophy, English

Alyson: San Diego Test Prep tutor
Certified Test Prep Tutor in San Diego, CA
...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 type of tutor that has...
Education & Certification
University of Colorado Boulder - Bachelors, Finance and Communication
National University - Masters, Elementary Special Education Teaching Mild to Moderate Disabilities
State Certified Teacher

Ian: San Diego Test Prep tutor
Certified Test Prep Tutor in San Diego, CA
...medical graduates as well. I am especially helpful in memorizing anatomy human parts, simplifying biochemistry, biology, and microbiology. One of my strength is helping students who are foreign medical school graduates who need help in passing USMLE step I, II clinical skills, and clinical knowledge. I am an expert in teaching clinical skills and I could be a standard patient. I could also help in Foreign Medical graduates with residency and externships as well. Together...
Education & Certification
University of California-San Diego - Bachelors, General Biology

Sabrina: San Diego Test Prep tutor
Certified Test Prep Tutor in San Diego, CA
...worked for a state crime lab analyzing samples from performance animals, looking for illicit drugs using thin-layer chromatography. I left Florida to start a Masters Degree program at the University of Georgia, working with molecular biology techniques to attempt to identify the gene of interest in a cerebellar abiotrophy in pure-bred dogs. While I did that, I completed training as an Emergency Medical Technician and took coursework in Wilderness Search and Rescue at the University...
Education & Certification
University of Florida - Bachelor of Science, Zoology/Wildlife Ecology and Conservation
University of Georgia - PHD, MS, DVM/PhD (Veterinary Pathology)
SAT Math: 780
Mary: San Diego Test Prep tutor
Certified Test Prep Tutor in San Diego, CA
...taught students around the world in a variety of subjects related to English and French learning. As a university student I tutored adults and children in English and French, and I have also worked as a full time ESL teacher in Korea for several years. My teaching style is very interactive; I’ve found that students learn best when they can engage with the material through active dialogue, and when they feel that what they’re learning...
Education & Certification
University of Massachusetts Amherst - Bachelor of Science, French; Communications
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1530
SAT Math: 700
SAT Verbal: 740
Jenny: San Diego Test Prep tutor
Certified Test Prep Tutor in San Diego, CA
...their conversational skills and their knowledge of the English speaking world. It was an immensely rewarding and formative experience, from which I gained the ability to tailor my teaching methods to meet the needs of every individual I worked with and to overcome language and cultural barriers through patience, understanding, and a good sense of humor. While I enjoy teaching the mechanics of Englishwhether as a first language or secondmy true love is Literature. As...
Education & Certification
University of California-San Diego - Bachelor in Arts, Literature/Writing
SAT Verbal: 710
SAT Writing: 800

Jacqueline: San Diego Test Prep tutor
Certified Test Prep Tutor in San Diego, CA
...to teach 2nd grade at a private school in San Diego for three years. My most memorable experiences were the moments I spent teaching one-on-one or in small groups. I also spent afternoons after school to tutor my students in reading and math. I was more than happy to devote extra time to my students because I feel, as a teacher, it is my passion to reach all of my students by meeting their unique...
Education & Certification
San Diego State University - Bachelor in Arts, Literature
State Certified Teacher
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