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Audrey: Clayton tutor
Certified Tutor in Clayton, CA
...skills. In addition to my experience, standardized testing has always been a forte of mine. I am enthusiastic about sharing the skills and strategies that I have picked up along my way. If you are seeking a patient, energetic, and articulate tutor for your student, please reach out. I look forward to helping your student...
Education & Certification
Pomona College - Bachelor in Arts, Political Science and Government
ACT Composite: 36
ACT English: 36
ACT Math: 36

Kristine: Clayton tutor
Certified Tutor in Clayton, CA
...eight years, I have taught students in many different subjects such as DAT, SAT, Chemistry (General and Organic), Biology, and Physics in both classroom and tutoring environments. Besides academics, I have even taught swimming and dance. My tutoring style focuses on tailoring the lesson to target the students weaknesses. I am very attentive and adaptable...
Education & Certification
Rutgers University-New Brunswick - Bachelors, Genetics and Psychology
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1480
SAT Math: 740
SAT Verbal: 710

Neel: Clayton tutor
Certified Tutor in Clayton, CA
My name is Neel Rana. I studied philosophy and film in college and received a B.A. in Humanities with Honors. I also attended a Post-Bacc Pre-Medical program for two years and am in the process of applying to medical school. I have worked as an AmeriCorps VISTA, a private tutor, and in Harm Reduction. ... I believe it is crucial to teach to the style and needs of your students. Good teachers and tutors are chameleons.
Education & Certification
Shimer College - Bachelors, Humanities
Mills College - Current Grad Student, Post-Bacc Pre-Med

Jean: Clayton tutor
Certified Tutor in Clayton, CA
...discover any flaws in their foundation knowledge, set reasonable goals, and look for deeper meanings behind why a problem is best solved a certain way. Moreover, she taught me the importance of concise communication, organization and empathy when teaching. I think that not only is teaching more similar to coaching than lecturing and assigning work,...
Education & Certification
University of California-Los Angeles - Bachelors, B.S. Mathematics/Economics
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1510
SAT Math: 760
SAT Verbal: 740

Jennifer: Clayton tutor
Certified Tutor in Clayton, CA
...get it. To me, chemistry is the perfect blend of science and math, which is great since I enjoy both! You can learn from the most basic atoms (don't trust them, they make up everything!) to the most complex proteins to applications in the real world. Chemistry is fun to learn, teach, and experience, so...
Education & Certification
University of California-Riverside - Bachelor of Science, Chemistry
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1370
SAT Math: 780

Daniel: Clayton tutor
Certified Tutor in Clayton, CA
...And everybody has their own strengths and weakness, but that should not define individual's potential. Besides academics, music is my stress-reliever. I thoroughly enjoy playing guitar and learning new instruments. These days, I have been practicing harmonica. My favorite artists/bands include John Mayer, Jason Mraz, and Maroon5. Also, I recently started to get into cooking....
Education & Certification
University of California-Berkeley - Bachelors, Molecular and Cellular Biology
Touro University - Masters, Medical Health Sciences
SAT Math: 720

Lucas: Clayton tutor
Certified Tutor in Clayton, CA
...am now pursuing a career in education. I have worked with students in a range of settings-- as a K-12 substitute teacher, an after-school program instructor, and a graduate teaching assistant in geography and economics. My time spent at the head of the classroom has granted me a great deal of patience for working with...
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Georgetown University - Bachelors, Int'l Environmental Studies (B.S.F.S.)
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1510
SAT Math: 740
SAT Verbal: 770

Eric: Clayton tutor
Certified Tutor in Clayton, CA
...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 subjects like math...
Education & Certification
Vanderbilt University - Bachelor in Arts, Music
Vanderbilt University - Masters in Education, Education
GRE Verbal: 164

Joseph: Clayton tutor
Certified Tutor in Clayton, CA
...initially hard for me to swallow the stark reality of uprooting the school I loved and thrived in, as well as the friends and family that had nurtured my growth in the beautiful Garden State, the prospect of attending a more prestigious Californian university to complete my undergraduate and (hopefully) law school studies was too...
Education & Certification
Berkeley City College - Current Undergrad, English
SAT Writing: 720

Moiz: Clayton tutor
Certified Tutor in Clayton, CA
...felt so satisfied by that experience that it got me hooked on tutoring. For the next year, I helped college students pass their math courses. I focused my efforts on the practical applications of what they were learning to make the subject matter more interesting. Tutoring students also opened up a part of me that...
Education & Certification
Rutgers University-New Brunswick - Bachelor of Science, Mechanical Engineering
Stanford University - Master of Science, Civil/Environmental Engineering

John: Clayton tutor
Certified Tutor in Clayton, CA
...before returning back to the United States. I have an excellent understanding of the Japanese Language as well as the culture, traditions and history. I think that one of my strengths is that I am very patient and understanding when it comes to teaching someone something new. I am also very passionate about design, fashion...
Education & Certification
University of Iowa - Bachelors, Japanese Literature and Language
Tama Art University - Masters, Graphic Design

Rebecca: Clayton tutor
Certified Tutor in Clayton, CA
...I'm super excited to be your ESL, French, Japanese, or Music Theory tutor! I find that the one-on-one environment of tutoring is truly special because of the tutor-student relationship that can develop over time, and the learning and growth that can happen in such a setting. I love interacting with my students and helping them...
Education & Certification
University of California-Irvine - Bachelors, Arts and Humanities

Josh: Clayton tutor
Certified Tutor in Clayton, CA
...that, you may ask? Well, I am subject to a never-ending flow of knowledge because I perpetually wonder why. The search for answers to any question beginning with "why" has taught me everything I know -- and put me in a position to disseminate my knowledge to other people. Tutoring is the best possible way...
Education & Certification
University of California-Berkeley - Current Undergrad, Physics, Economics
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 33

Terry: Clayton tutor
Certified Tutor in Clayton, CA
...Quicken, and Aclara BioSciences where I was a biotech programmer and manager. In 2006 I transitioned to teaching and have taught Computer Science and Philosophy at the high school and middle school levels. I am currently a Computer Science teacher at The Nueva School in Hillsborough, CA. While I tutor a broad range of subjects,...
Education & Certification
SFSU - Bachelor in Arts, English with Computer Science Minor

Anna : Clayton tutor
Certified Tutor in Clayton, CA
...backgrounds, ages, and nationalities. During law school, I taught full-length LSAT courses and provided private LSAT tutoring for a test preparation company. Indeed, I have a special place in my heart for the LSAT, and I think it's a test that becomes much more manageable with a lot of practice and a solid understanding of...
Education & Certification
Cornell University - Bachelor in Arts, Russian and French
LSAT: 173

Samuel: Clayton tutor
Certified Tutor in Clayton, CA
...about every subject. I love helping students develop a positive, can-do attitude in relation to subjects that used to make them feel anxious and confused. (In my experience this is often math or standardized tests, but I also love to tutor writing and general study skills.) In my spare time I enjoy playing soccer, video...
Education & Certification
University of California-Los Angeles - Bachelor in Arts, Sociology
Lesley University - Masters in Education, Education

Kevin: Clayton tutor
Certified Tutor in Clayton, CA
...and to be a successful tutor, you cannot apply the same teaching methods to every student. Understanding how quickly students learn, what types of strengths they have, and their motivations for receiving tutoring is key to helping a student achieve their academic goals. My tutors have been some of my greatest mentors, and I want...
Education & Certification
Georgetown University - Current Undergrad, Finance

Alok: Clayton tutor
Certified Tutor in Clayton, CA
I am a 4th year Mechanical Engineering Major at UC Irvine. I have taken every core math, physics, and engineering course within mechanical engineering. In the past I have tutored pre algebra, algebra, and calculus. Throughout my university experience, I excelled in math in particular.
Education & Certification
University of California-Irvine - Bachelors, Mechanical Engineering
ACT English: 32
ACT Math: 32

Eli: Clayton tutor
Certified Tutor in Clayton, CA
...that it is never too late to fall in love with learning any subject (even math!). My approach to tutoring is the same way I approach training for a sport. If you are willing to put in the effort, you will get better (and if you're doing it right you can have some fun along...
Education & Certification
University of California-Los Angeles - Bachelor in Arts, Psychology
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1540
SAT Math: 760
SAT Verbal: 800

Steven: Clayton tutor
Certified Tutor in Clayton, CA
...tricks for those preparing for the SAT and ACT. Of note, something in particular that attracts me to tutoring is that by working one-on-one with a student, I am able to cater my teaching style towards his or her learning style, ultimately allowing the student to better learn the material. Beyond the academics, in my...
Education & Certification
University of California-Los Angeles - Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
ACT Composite: 33
ACT English: 33
ACT Math: 34
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Clayton, CA, got its name from its founder, Joel Henry Clayton, when he founded the town in 1857. It prospered during the coal mining boom, and was finally incorporated in 1964.
Most students in the town attend the Clayton Valley Charter High School in Concord, which is run by the Mount Diablo Unified School District. Online or in-home tutoring in Clayton might benefit anyone who wishes to have private one-on-one instruction for their test prep or school work. Finding excellent Clayton tutoring online might help a great deal with test prep. Some of the best colleges in the area include Saint Mary's College of California in Moraga and the University of California--Berkeley in Berkeley. A good way to take steps to try to get into the school of your choice is by using a private Clayton, CA, tutor who can offer you expert test prep instruction and tutoring, either in-home or online.
One of the largest attractions in the town is Mount Diablo State Park. The views from this state park are phenomenal, especially if you are there in time to see the sunrise or sunset from the mountain. You may even be able to see the entire Bay Area on a clear day. You can also see the excellent scenery through a trek on the well-kept hiking rails. Biking is also a great way to experience the sights. The park's campgrounds provide a wonderful experience, and a museum is at the summit to help you learn all about the area.
Another great way to learn about the town is through a visit to the Clayton Historical Society and Museum. The staff members are dedicated to collecting and preserving the history of the area as they teach people of all ages about the beginnings of the town and how it has come to where it is today. Events are also held to bring the community together in learning, including Gardens Tours, Christmas Home Tours, and Camellia Tea Events.
The Oakhurst Country Club is one of the best private clubs in the county, with sports and other activities for members to enjoy. Well-kept golf facilities are available, including a driving range and three large putting greens. An Olympic-sized swimming pool offers swimming lessons and a children's swim team. Tennis courts are also available, and competitive matches are held regularly.
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