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Justin: Alhambra tutor
Certified Tutor in Alhambra, CA
For the last 10 years as a youth mentor I have worked to help students succeed. While mentoring has meant life coaching, counseling and college visits, it has also included a substantial amount of academic tutoring. I have a passion for people and a strong belief in the power of words: written, spoken, and sung!...
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Moody Bible Institute - Bachelor in Arts, Applied Linguistics
Trinity International University - Unknown, Theology and Imagination
GRE Verbal: 167
Thomas: Alhambra tutor
Certified Tutor in Alhambra, CA
I currently specialize in tutoring math, though I was always a well-rounded student in school. I passed five AP tests in high school and received a high score on the math section of the SAT. I tutored math students my senior year of high school and graduated as valedictorian. In 2009, I graduated from the...
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University of Georgia - Bachelor in Arts, English
SAT Math: 710
Taylor: Alhambra tutor
Certified Tutor in Alhambra, CA
I am a recent graduate of the University of Rochester in upstate New York, with degrees in English Literature and French. I have experience tutoring students of all ages, from those who have just finished kindergarten all the way up to college students. I tutor in English (including reading for both younger and older students,...
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University of Rochester - Bachelor in Arts, English Literature, French
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1530
SAT Verbal: 760
SAT Writing: 790
Chandler: Alhambra tutor
Certified Tutor in Alhambra, CA
Hello there! I am a current undergraduate student at Occidental College, where I am majoring in Chemistry. I have a passion for teaching and engaging students with their education. There is little that is more rewarding than aiding a struggling student successfully. In high school, I was a member of the National Honors Society and...
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Occidental College - Current Undergrad, Chemistry
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 34
Chris: Alhambra tutor
Certified Tutor in Alhambra, CA
I am a UCLA Bioengineer. I am a well qualified tutor and have had many years of experience in both paid and unpaid roles from 6th grade to 12 grade to present. I have always excelled in academics, math, writing, and english and have scored well on all standardized tests and state tests. I have...
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University of California-Los Angeles - Current Undergrad, Biomedical Engineering
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1530
SAT Math: 800
SAT Writing: 760
Rica: Alhambra tutor
Certified Tutor in Alhambra, CA
My name is Rica Mendoza and I am a credentialed teacher with a Masters degree in Education from UC Irvine. Currently, I am in my 7th year of teaching and am a 6th grade homeroom teacher and middle school Language Arts and Social Studies teacher. Through my experience teaching, I have learned that teaching is...
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University of California-Irvine - Bachelors, English
University of California-Irvine - Masters, Education
Hugo: Alhambra tutor
Certified Tutor in Alhambra, CA
I am a determined, responsible tutor that will help students succeed academically. As a student myself until not too long ago, I understand the importance of getting clear instructions and having supportive instructors.... I put myself in the student's shoes. I often ask myself, if I'm the student, what will be the most confusing part?... I ask the student what is bothering him and what he knows about the subject.
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University of Nevada-Las Vegas - Bachelors, Mechanical Engineering
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Masters, Aerospace Engineering
SAT Math: 750
Tom: Alhambra tutor
Certified Tutor in Alhambra, CA
I received my Bachelors Degree in 2012 from Thomas Aquinas College, double majoring in philosophy and theology, with a minor in math. I then went on to receive my Master's of Science in Business Analysis in 2013 from Catholic University of America. Since graduation, I have worked for environmental non-profits, helping plant trees across the...
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Thomas Aquinas College - Bachelors, Liberal Arts
Catholic University of America - Master of Science, Business Analysis
Justin: Alhambra tutor
Certified Tutor in Alhambra, CA
...dexterity Perhaps the most important skill any tutor and cultivate in a student is critical thinking. When a student finally comes to understand material, it is important that he or she is able to execute those concepts in different contexts and in different scenarios. When a student asks questions, I often times like to respond...
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University of California-San Diego - Bachelor of Science, Neuroscience and Physiology
University of Southern California - Master of Science, Global Medicine
SAT Math: 720
Pak-Hun: Alhambra tutor
Certified Tutor in Alhambra, CA
I left high school and entered into college full-time when I was only 14, and transferred to a UC campus as a junior by the time I was 17. I received my Bachelor's degree in Biological Sciences at UC Merced, and my Masters in Public Administration at Cal State Long Beach. My academic path has...
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University of California, Merced - Bachelor of Science, Biological Sciences
California State University-Long Beach - Masters, Public Administration
Joshua: Alhambra tutor
Certified Tutor in Alhambra, CA
I graduated from California State University of Long Beach with a Bachelor of Science in Aerospace Engineering, and I plan to attend graduates school with an emphasis in either propulsion or space systems. While pursuing my undergraduates degree, I have had the opportunity to tutor many classmates in mathematics and engineering courses; including Calculus I/II/III,...
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CSU Long Baech - Bachelor of Science, Aerospace Eng.
Elizabeth: Alhambra tutor
Certified Tutor in Alhambra, CA
When I get a tutoree I become invested in their progress and academic success and never have a 'my-way-or-the-high-way' mentality, but am flexible to trying to find new ways of teaching for however a particular student learns. I think this flexibility and dedication to making school work as easy as possible for my...
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Occidental College - Bachelors, Biology, General
LSAT: 169
GRE Verbal: 167
Sara: Alhambra tutor
Certified Tutor in Alhambra, CA
My passion is helping students succeed in their educational pursuits, whether that be improving grades or getting accepted by the college of their dreams. I have over seven years experience tutoring and teaching, and I pride myself in helping students become proficient and comfortable in English and history-related subjects and testing. I believe my professionalism...
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University of California-Irvine - Bachelors, European Studies
Armando: Alhambra tutor
Certified Tutor in Alhambra, CA
I completed my undergraduate education in three years at Georgetown University in Washington, DC where I earned my Bachelor of Science in Foreign Service. I then attended Loyola Marymount University in Los Angeles where I was part of the Partners in Los Angeles Education (PLACE) Corps. There I earned my Master of Arts in Secondary...
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Georgetown University - Bachelors, Regional Studies
Loyola Marymount University - Master of Arts, Secondary Education
Wilfredo: Alhambra tutor
Certified Tutor in Alhambra, CA
I graduated from Biola University with a B.A. in philosophy and a minor in Biblical studies. I taught high school students practical life lessons and theology at a local church for a year and am now looking to hone my critical thinking and communications skills by tutoring while I apply for graduate school. I tutor...
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Biola University - Bachelor in Arts, Philosophy
Mitch: Alhambra tutor
Certified Tutor in Alhambra, CA
...- let me be your tutor! These subjects don't have to be hard. I can break them down and explain them for you. I'm a nerd (fantasy and science fiction) from way back, as well as a space nut. I'm a little quirky, and I make bad puns sometimes - but nobody's perfect!
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Stanford - Bachelor of Science, General Engineering
Mariapaz: Alhambra tutor
Certified Tutor in Alhambra, CA
...South Florida. I also have a M.Ed. in Curriculum and Instruction in Math Education from USF. I recently moved to California from Tampa, FL with my husband when he accepted a research position at UCI. Since moving to California, I have become an avid backpacker and hiker. I also have become obsessed with high-temperature yoga.
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University of South Florida - Bachelor of Science, Secondary Education in Math
University of South Florida - Masters in Education, Curriculum and Instruction in Math
State Certified Teacher
SAT Math: 710
Nick: Alhambra tutor
Certified Tutor in Alhambra, CA
I am a college graduate with my B.S. in Biochemistry from California State University Northridge. I have been a tutor for one-on-one situations before as well as in a classroom setting. I very much enjoyed working with the students and teacher during my time in the classroom. I have a strong passion for math and...
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California State University-Northridge - Bachelor of Science, Biochemistry
Lily: Alhambra tutor
Certified Tutor in Alhambra, CA
...church with kids ranging from 4-12 yrs old. I also organized and co-lead a Kool Kidz program reaching out to a low-income community of kids from 4-15 yrs old, mentoring and teaching them the word of God using skits, games and fun. I have also taught kids how to do math and, in everything, it...
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University of Southern California - Bachelor of Science, Business Admin
Ada: Alhambra tutor
Certified Tutor in Alhambra, CA
Children are very smart! I hope to become a part of your child's life and be able to help contribute to the emotional and cognitive growth. I bring management experience, the understanding of children, creativity, enthusiasm and patience. My promise is to present subject material in logical steps promoting Common Core curriculum through motivation and...
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University of Phoenix - Bachelor of Science, Business Management
University of Phoenix - Master of Science, Education
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