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Kathleen: Alamo tutor
Certified Tutor in Alamo, CA
...a program with the university and their cancer center, to promote higher learning in disadvantaged and underrepresented minority students. This ultimately will increase the number of minorities in biomedical research. Working with students and empowering their minds is uplifting because it is wonderful to be able to promote a fun environment while encouraging the students...
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University of California-San Diego - Bachelor of Science, Chemistry/ Biochemistry

Charles: Alamo tutor
Certified Tutor in Alamo, CA
...Science in Molecular, Cell and Developmental Biology. I am very passionate about the life sciences and also have experience in psychology and mathematics. I am an active volunteer at a children's hospital and plan on pursuing a career in medicine. My goals are to help my students learn in a fun environment that also nurtures...
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University of California-Santa Cruz - Bachelors, Molecular, Cell and Developmental Biology

Panta: Alamo tutor
Certified Tutor in Alamo, CA
...kept working at it, studied abroad again at the University of Bonn, and earned my Bachelor's degree in German! I was able to apply these skills as an educator when I taught English in Austrian high schools for two years. I have worked with K-adult learners, and I hope to be meeting you soon! Thanks/Danke!
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University of Kansas - Bachelors, Germanic Langauges & Literatures
University of Kansas - Masters, Curriculum & Instruction

Joseph: Alamo tutor
Certified Tutor in Alamo, CA
...practice the fundamentals of writing, reading comprehension, essay writing, SAT Math, SAT Writing, and SAT Reading. In the summer of 2015, I moved to the Bay Area, where I am currently taking fall semester courses at Berkeley City College. Although It was initially hard for me to swallow the stark reality of uprooting the school...
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Berkeley City College - Current Undergrad, English
SAT Writing: 720

Retesh: Alamo tutor
Certified Tutor in Alamo, CA
...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...
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Marquette University - Bachelors, Physiological Sciences
Drexel University - Masters, Health Management and Policy

Steven: Alamo tutor
Certified Tutor in Alamo, CA
...peers and classmates of mine while in college or while tutoring students as a volunteer tutor. Specifically, while I was in Ohio, I had the honor of volunteering with a youth organization that focused on helping lower income children, acting as both a tutor and a mentor to them. Additionally, having taken the MCAT exam...
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University of California-Los Angeles - Bachelor of Science, Biochemistry
University of Cincinnati - Master of Science, Physiology
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1440

Izabel: Alamo tutor
Certified Tutor in Alamo, CA
...and writing for ESL (English as a second language) students, to Calculus and Economics, and for a variety of ages: from kindergarteners to my peers at college. Math has definitely been my favorite subject to tutor; I find joy in helping people who are struggling get to a point where concepts finally make sense. There...
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Tulane University of Louisiana - Bachelor of Science, Economics, International Relations
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1550
SAT Math: 780
SAT Verbal: 700

Steven: Alamo tutor
Certified Tutor in Alamo, CA
...with my students to develop a teaching method that is catered specifically to their unique learning style. My main expertise is in life science courses such as biology, chemistry, anatomy and physiology, organic chemistry, and biochemistry. I also provide standardized exam preparation, along with assistance in applying to or getting through medical school.
Education & Certification
Lehigh University - Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1430
SAT Math: 700
SAT Writing: 720

Tina: Alamo tutor
Certified Tutor in Alamo, CA
...I would also love to work with adults or much younger children. It's never too early to start! I hold a bachelor of science in economics and bachelor or arts in comparative area studies from Duke University, with a minor in Chinese. I also studied pastry arts at The French Culinary Institute, so In my...
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Duke University - Bachelors, Economics

Lily: Alamo tutor
Certified Tutor in Alamo, CA
...I'm Lily. I'm a recent graduate of Reed College, originally from Southern California. I wrote my senior thesis in English on magic and politics in the medieval Welsh "The Four Branches of the Mabinogi." Aside from reading medieval literature (and other non-medieval books), I love to ride horses, eat good food, and hike with my...
Education & Certification
Reed College - Bachelors, English

Helene: Alamo tutor
Certified Tutor in Alamo, CA
...in Alameda. I started working with Varsity Tutors in 2013. I have always loved getting to know all of my students. Every single one has taught me so many things about learning and teaching, and I believe in return many have grown from working with me. For me, learning to work with a student is...
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Mills College - Bachelor in Arts, Sociology/Anthropology
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1510
SAT Math: 750
SAT Verbal: 770

Eric: Alamo tutor
Certified Tutor in Alamo, CA
...I also worked as a substitute teacher in the Buffalo area providing quality instruction in a variety of disciplines as needed. I plan to continue substitute teaching in the 2015-2016 school year in the San Francisco Bay Area. While my teaching certification is in instrumental music, my primary interest in tutoring is high school core...
Education & Certification
Vanderbilt University - Bachelor in Arts, Music
Vanderbilt University - Masters in Education, Education
GRE Verbal: 164

Aser: Alamo tutor
Certified Tutor in Alamo, CA
...I attended Cambridge Rindge and Latin High School my junior and senior year. I have an extensive experience in tutoring science subjects such as Biology and Chemistry and Math’s subject such as Algebra I &II, and Calculus. I worked as a volunteer tutor in the tutoring center at Cambridge Rindge and Latin High School. I...
Education & Certification
University of Massachusetts Amherst - Bachelor of Science, Biology, General

Simon: Alamo tutor
Certified Tutor in Alamo, CA
...Cold War. My rigorous studies also ensured that I became confident and well studied in geography, essay and research writing, and analysis of primary and secondary sources. History is my first love, but I plan to continue my studies in the direction of an Earth Science for my Masters in several years. After completing the...
Education & Certification
University of California-Santa Barbara - Bachelor in Arts, History
SAT Writing: 700

Carlos: Alamo tutor
Certified Tutor in Alamo, CA
...I believe that the biggest obstacles to learning Math are 1. judgmental social environments and 2. inexperience with the multidimensional nature of math. As such, I foster an open environment where all mathematical questions and concerns are welcome and I always strive to teach three key mathematical skills: identifying context, pictorial intuition, and algebraic manipulation....
Education & Certification
Stanford University - Bachelor of Science, Mathematics
ACT English: 33

Robert: Alamo tutor
Certified Tutor in Alamo, CA
...finish a MA at San Francisco State University in English composition, focusing in-depth on all types of writing and how to teach writing to K-12 and university students and business professionals. As a graduate student, I taught a university-level writing-intensive course to freshmen, the type of composition writing course that the AP English Language and...
Education & Certification
University of California-Berkeley - Bachelors, History
San Francisco State University - Masters, English

Michael: Alamo tutor
Certified Tutor in Alamo, CA
...good at helping students understand coursework in Politics/Government, World History, or International Affairs. I take 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....
Education & Certification
The College of William & Mary - Bachelor in Arts, Political Economy, History
SAT Verbal: 770

Donald: Alamo tutor
Certified Tutor in Alamo, CA
...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 sessions light hearted, and less intimidating. Furthermore, as a problem solver, I will stop at nothing to ensure a student succeeds and fully understands a subject.... Stop at nothing to ensure a student understands.
Education & Certification
University of California-Berkeley - Bachelor of Science, Engineering Physics

Rohayah: Alamo tutor
Certified Tutor in Alamo, CA
...grew up without much resources to help me succeed in school. Equipped with enthusiasm to learn and succeed in life, I embarked on a journey to reach the goals that I had in mind. As a result of that experience, I can really empathize with students who are struggling in school and do not know...
Education & Certification
University of Florida - Bachelors, Mathematics

Matthew: Alamo tutor
Certified Tutor in Alamo, CA
...entire educational background was spent in science and math classes, often it wasn't easy for me, so I understand what it's like to struggle with something and feel like you will never understand. But if you work the problems enough times and never quit you'll get through it. And asking for help is never a...
Education & Certification
University of Nevada-Reno - Bachelors, Physics
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