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Ellen: San Marcos Test Prep tutor
Certified Test Prep Tutor in San Marcos, CA
...and it's imperative to create ways for students to see incremental success so that their confidence grows along with their mastery of the content. Although I am excited to tutor in a wide range of subjects, I myself love to read and write. I have a great time helping students discover a love of literature and critical thinking, whether that be through an elementary curriculum or critical reading section of the GRE! I am currently...
Education & Certification
University of California-Berkeley - Bachelors, International Development Studies
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1410
SAT Verbal: 730
GRE Verbal: 165

Sabrina: San Marcos Test Prep tutor
Certified Test Prep Tutor in San Marcos, CA
...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 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...
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

Juanita: San Marcos Test Prep tutor
Certified Test Prep Tutor in San Marcos, CA
I am a full time elementary teacher looking to tutor part time. I am experienced in working with a variety of students at all ability levels. I would ensure that I am prepared to tutor my student in any subject by doing any necessary research or reviews. My goal is to help students achieve independence and mastery of the topic.
Education & Certification
San DIego State Univeristy - Bachelor in Arts, Political Science and Government
National University - Master of Arts, Cross-cultural Education

Amanda: San Marcos Test Prep tutor
Certified Test Prep Tutor in San Marcos, CA
...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 and was finally able to accept these difficult subjects as a positive challenge. Getting the help I needed was a decision I am proud of today. I am a graduate from San Diego State...
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San Diego State University - Bachelors, Sociology

Kevin: San Marcos Test Prep tutor
Certified Test Prep Tutor in San Marcos, CA
...what does not work in my classroom. I continually seek self-improvement through professional development, mentoring and education. I believe in the team concept. It takes a village to teach a student. I am part of that village. Teaching is a proud and respected profession. I will not disgrace the honor of the profession by violating, or giving the perception of violating, the ethical and legal principles that make our profession proud. Choices I make directly...
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Wilmington University - Bachelor of Science, General Studies
Wilmington University - Master of Arts, Education

Ivan: San Marcos Test Prep tutor
Certified Test Prep Tutor in San Marcos, CA
Adaptable, comprehensive and patient tutor in quantitative subjects, interested in deep learning and use of tools like simulation and experimentation to help the learning process.
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ISPJAE Instituto Superior Politecnico Jose Antonio Echeverria - Bachelor of Engineering, Industrial Engineering
UIDE Universidad Internacional del Ecuador - Master in Management, Business Administration and Management

Margaret: San Marcos Test Prep tutor
Certified Test Prep Tutor in San Marcos, CA
...the past. I enjoy tutoring because I like helping students become comfortable in even the most strenuous academic settings. In my tutoring sessions, I aim for a casual-yet-firm approach, and I'm most at ease tutoring students in high-level language arts, with a special focus on academic essay writing and general written communication skills. When I have free time, I'm an avid reader, favoring everything from scholarly texts on the history of corn cultivation to highflying...
Education & Certification
University of Redlands - Bachelor in Arts, Creative Writing
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1480
SAT Verbal: 760
SAT Writing: 720

Katherine: San Marcos Test Prep tutor
Certified Test Prep Tutor in San Marcos, CA
...my GPA is currently 3.7. I'm currently completing my last course as a long-distance independent study. I also scored a 2040 on my SAT's. Last year, I worked as a tutor in a classroom of high-school students at West Philadelphia. The focus of our sessions was on creating dramatic monologues to be performed at an Arts Festival. I have also worked as a teacher's assistant at Northern Virginia Community College. In this capacity, I worked...
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University of Pennsylvania - Bachelors, English

Marcy Llamas: San Marcos Test Prep tutor
Certified Test Prep Tutor in San Marcos, 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.
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University of Southern California - Bachelor in Arts, Clinical Psychology
Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus - Doctor of Philosophy, English

Chi-Sun: San Marcos Test Prep tutor
Certified Test Prep Tutor in San Marcos, CA
...the students to truly understand the concepts and reasoning behind math, and not just learn how to apply formulas and do well on tests. Although they may get good grades, this will be useless later in life. In my teaching experience, when students actually learn the concepts and logic, not only does their math vastly improve, but they also learn to enjoy math, which is the ultimate goal. My qualifications include excelling at all high...
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Massachusetts Institute of Technology - Bachelor of Science, Computer Science

Jacqueline: San Marcos Test Prep tutor
Certified Test Prep Tutor in San Marcos, CA
...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 needs. I believe in using various techniques to tailor instruction to the needs of my students in order to encourage and motivate them to reach their goals. I tutor all elementary subjects, ISEE prep,...
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San Diego State University - Bachelor in Arts, Literature
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Paul: San Marcos Test Prep tutor
Certified Test Prep Tutor in San Marcos, CA
...taught primarily 6th grade through 8th grade math. I tutor lower level math to Algebra. My favorite subject to teach/tutor is Pre-Algebra since it is the gateway to the upper level math classes. I try to show the students that there is math all around them and show them how it can relate to their daily lives. When I teach and tutor, I try to make it fun and encourage them. My outside interests are...
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National University - Bachelor in Arts, Math

Viraj: San Marcos Test Prep tutor
Certified Test Prep Tutor in San Marcos, CA
...to a number of law schools, and I plan to accept admission for this Fall. Until then, I will be working as a tutor in the San Diego area. In high school I was a debate captain for a national-level debate team. My job was to coach the younger members. I would help them prepare for upcoming topics while working with them to develop their speaking, writing and research skills. I'm currently teaching two after-school...
Education & Certification
University of California-San Diego - Bachelor in Arts, Political Science and Government
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1540
SAT Math: 760
SAT Verbal: 770

Hussain: San Marcos Test Prep tutor
Certified Test Prep Tutor in San Marcos, CA
...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 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...
Education & Certification
University of California-San Diego - Bachelor of Science, Mathematics
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1550
SAT Math: 750
SAT Verbal: 770

Jenny: San Marcos Test Prep tutor
Certified Test Prep Tutor in San Marcos, CA
...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 an undergrad at UCSD I tutored small groups of fellow students in writing fiction and poetry, leading workshops and facilitating peer critique. I was also one of two undergraduate students invited to enroll in...
Education & Certification
University of California-San Diego - Bachelor in Arts, Literature/Writing
SAT Verbal: 710
SAT Writing: 800

Cody: San Marcos Test Prep tutor
Certified Test Prep Tutor in San Marcos, CA
...students. Whether it be a review session before a big exam or building an educational foundation for success, I will work with students to actualize their goals. Although I'm new to this platform, with hundreds of hours of tutoring experience, I am confident we can work together effectively. I graduated from UC San Diego with my bachelor in Biology and am in the process of applying to medical school. As I spend my gap year...
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University of California-San Diego - Bachelor of Science, Biology, General

Lauren: San Marcos Test Prep tutor
Certified Test Prep Tutor in San Marcos, CA
...do I need to learn this" connection is one of my strengths. Seeing the look on a student's face when they have that break through moment is one of the most rewarding experiences I have had in my time with teaching. The best compliment I've received from my students is that I actually take the time to find where the disconnect is and then develop that connection from an established starting point.
Education & Certification
Ohio State University - Bachelor of Science, Industrial and Systems Engineering
University of West Florida - Teacher Ready - Unknown, Teaching Certification Program

Brian: San Marcos Test Prep tutor
Certified Test Prep Tutor in San Marcos, CA
As a recent college graduate from UCLA with an undergraduate degree in Chemistry, I am pleased to offer tutoring in AP Chemistry, Honors Chemistry, and General Chemistry. My experiences tutoring have honed an ability to understand the different learning habits of students and tailor each individual meeting to ensure all sessions are as effective and beneficial as possible. Together, we can work together to accomplish all of your academic goals. ... I believe that no two...
Education & Certification
University of California-Los Angeles - Bachelor of Science, Chemistry

Luke: San Marcos Test Prep tutor
Certified Test Prep Tutor in San Marcos, CA
Recent Grad with a Master's in Structural Engineering, Based in San Diego CA
Education & Certification
Columbia University in the City of New York - Bachelor of Science, Civil Engineering
University of California-San Diego - Master of Science, Structural Engineering
GRE Quantitative: 165
GRE Verbal: 166

Brandon: San Marcos Test Prep tutor
Certified Test Prep Tutor in San Marcos, CA
...have a healthier sense of self-worth. What I want more than anything is to impart that sense of fulfillment to others. Whether I am teaching in a classroom, tutoring difficult concepts, showing my daughter how to tie her shoes, or just interacting with those in my daily life, I live for those "ah-ha!" moments when a hurtle is overcome and a new idea takes shape. Come join me! We can learn from each other, have...
Education & Certification
University of San Diego - Bachelors, English
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