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Samantha: El Cerrito tutor
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...University graduate. I received my Bachelor's of Science in Design & Environmental Analysis with a concentration in human factors & ergonomics. I've lived in San Francisco since August 2009 and I work as a user experience designer and consultant. I think a good education is one of the key factors to success in life and...
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Cornell University - Bachelor of Science, Design & Environmental Analysis
GMAT: 710
Moiz: El Cerrito tutor
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...subject matter more interesting. Tutoring students also opened up a part of me that truly enjoys helping others. I have volunteered as an after school mentor to teach inner city students about math and science and in the Peace Corps in Panama as a water/sanitation engineer. In my free time, I love to listen to...
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Rutgers University-New Brunswick - Bachelor of Science, Mechanical Engineering
Stanford University - Master of Science, Civil/Environmental Engineering
Bryan: El Cerrito tutor
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...when I got to college, I got to use math for all kinds of awesome projects. Designing boats! Controlling wind turbines! Shooting rockets underwater! I like to keep math rooted in the real world. I can teach you the basics of geometry, algebra, calculus and statistics, but more interestingly I can show you how to...
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Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University - Bachelor of Science, Electrical Engineering
Haley: El Cerrito tutor
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Certified CPC with an A.A.S. Degree in Business Management with Medical Office Assistant Option. Great tutors helped me to succeed so I'm happy to pay it forward and help others succeed too.
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Murray State College - Associate in Science, Medical Office Assistance
Caitlin: El Cerrito tutor
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...satisfaction in helping students organize their thoughts and learn to express themselves clearly and confidently. Many people are nervous and uncertain when tackling a written project, and it is always gratifying when they overcome this block and discover how surprisingly eloquent and articulate they can become. When I am not writing or reading, I like...
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Middlebury College - Bachelor in Arts, English Literature
Jensen: El Cerrito tutor
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...where I pursued Molecular and Cell Biology with an emphasis in Immunology. I worked as a peer tutoring during college and I currently tutor for a non-profit organization that targets high school students. I speak English and Chinese; I speak both Cantonese and Mandarin. My strengths as a tutor are threefold. I like to focus...
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University of California-Berkeley - Bachelors, Molecular and Cell Biology
Matthew: El Cerrito tutor
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...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 bad thing, no one has ever...
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University of Nevada-Reno - Bachelors, Physics
Alexander: El Cerrito tutor
Certified Tutor in El Cerrito, CA
...as differential equations, linear algebra, etc. Finally, I also help students preparing for standardized tests such as the SAT and GRE tests. Though my college career eventually became focused on Mathematics, I work with students on both the verbal and quantitative sides of standardized tests, and have personally had success on both sides.
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Swarthmore College - Bachelor in Arts, Mathematics
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1510
SAT Math: 710
SAT Verbal: 770
John: El Cerrito tutor
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...to stay in Japan and pursue my career there and found my first job at Japan's largest advertising agency Dentsu. About a year later, I was later recruited to join Dentsu's sister company The Goal which is a fashion advertising agency. I spent about 10 years living in Japan before returning back to the United...
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University of Iowa - Bachelors, Japanese Literature and Language
Tama Art University - Masters, Graphic Design
Amanda: El Cerrito tutor
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...Tutor at John Muir Charter School in San Francisco, CA. I received my BFA in Dance (emphasis in Modern Contemporary Dance) from San Jose State University, and have been dancing professionally for the past 3 years since I graduated in 2012. Working with youth and helping students discover their true potential for success, regardless of...
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San Jose State University - Bachelor of Fine Arts, Dance
Jason: El Cerrito tutor
Certified Tutor in El Cerrito, CA
...and History from Columbia University in the City of New York. I also earned my J.D. from Yeshiva University. I have been an ESL Tutor and college application Advisor on and off for the past 5 years in Asia and the U.S. I can help students prepare for the LSAT, improve their writing skills, and...
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Columbia University in the City of New York - Bachelor in Arts, Political Science and History
Yeshiva University - Juris Doctor, Law
LSAT: 165
Andy: El Cerrito tutor
Certified Tutor in El Cerrito, CA
...For the last eight years, I have been working in and out of schools as a teacher, media producer, and consultant, witnessing firsthand the effect that great education can have on a communit of people. I am especially interested in one-on-one learning, as it has improved my own life time and time again. This is...
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University of Miami - Bachelors, Motion Pictures, Spanish
Eli: El Cerrito tutor
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...in psychology. I spent three years as a high school math teacher and basketball coach in Washington D.C. Before that, I spent four years as a sportswriter and columnist in Los Angeles. I have worked with students of all ages from kindergarten to adulthood and am a staunch believer that it is never too late...
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University of California-Los Angeles - Bachelor in Arts, Psychology
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1540
SAT Math: 760
SAT Verbal: 800
Josh: El Cerrito tutor
Certified Tutor in El Cerrito, CA
...is 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...
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University of California-Berkeley - Current Undergrad, Physics, Economics
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 33
Kranthi: El Cerrito tutor
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...my own exceptional strategies and so I am very comfortable helping students with every section of the test. When I tutor, I tailor my teaching style so that I can pinpoint the exact misunderstanding my student has with the concepts/material they are trying to learn. This style makes me an efficient and effective tutor. I...
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University of California-Berkeley - Bachelor in Arts, Integrative Biology
Tufts School of Medicine - Master of Science, Biomedical Science
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1420
Talia: El Cerrito tutor
Certified Tutor in El Cerrito, CA
...in 2008, double majoring in Psychology and Sociology. In 2011, I received my California Multiple Subjects Teaching Credential. I have been working in classrooms, providing academic support, since 2004. I have extensive experience working with individuals with special needs, from moderate to severe, and the gifted population. I am highly adept in tailoring education to...
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Williams Collegee - Bachelor in Arts, Psychology & Sociology
Nathan: El Cerrito tutor
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...Area for about 6 months after graduating from Tufts University in Boston last May. At Tufts I pursued a degree in Biochemistry and Art History, graduating Magna Cum Laude. I will be pursuing a medical degree in the near future. During my time at Tufts, I spent three years teaching science to students of many...
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Tufts University - Bachelor of Science, Biochemistry
Steven: El Cerrito tutor
Certified Tutor in El Cerrito, CA
...with a degree in Biology. While I have previous experience tutoring a wide-range of subjects, being a scientist, I am particulary passionate and excited about tutoring in science and math. I also have an extensive background in standardized tests, so I would love to pass on my tips and tricks for those preparing for the...
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University of California-Los Angeles - Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
ACT Composite: 33
ACT English: 33
ACT Math: 34
Kristine: El Cerrito tutor
Certified Tutor in El Cerrito, CA
...double major in Genetics and Psychology. Currently, I am applying for dental school with a DAT score in the 98th percentile. For more than 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...
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Rutgers University-New Brunswick - Bachelors, Genetics and Psychology
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1480
SAT Math: 740
SAT Verbal: 710
Lily: El Cerrito tutor
Certified Tutor in El Cerrito, CA
...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 dog, Beau. I am also involved...
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Reed College - Bachelors, English
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El Cerrito is located in Contra Costa County, California. It has a population of about 24,000 residents, and it is known for being a thriving and cultured community. El Cerrito was founded by refugees from the 1906 San Francisco earthquake, and it was incorporated in 1917 as a village. Television host Adam Sessler, filmmaker Les Blank, MLB player Pumpsie Green, and MLB player Matt young are all famous and notable celebrities that were raised and brought up in El Cerrito.
El Cerrito is in the West Contra Costa Unified School District. It's top rated High School is El Cerrito High School (ECHS). ECHS students can succeed in their courses by participating in expert online or in-home private instruction from tutors in El Cerrito who offer tutoring services for both general class instruction and test prep. Contra Costa College, Berkeley College, and San Francisco State University are just three of the more prestigious and nationally recognized higher education facilities in the area. Skilled in-person or online El Cerrito tutors might help students get ahead in their courses or test prep with one-on-one tutoring sessions. If you're interested in applying to any of these schools, in-home or online private tutoring in El Cerrito, CA, for both subject instruction and test prep might help you get into the best schools.
El Cerrito is located about ten minutes from San Pablo, CA. San Pablo offers a number of fun and interesting points of interest and attractions. Omnescape is the perfect daytrip destination if you're a lover of puzzles and escape games. It is a real world escape game where players are trapped in a room with a limited time to plan their escape. Point Isabel Park is where locals go to jog, hike, camp, and take their dogs for long walks. Point Isabel is located on the shoreline. Because of this, the park also offers kayaking and canoeing opportunities. It is one of the best public free parks in the area, and has a beautiful backdrop of the eastern edge of the San Francisco Bay.
If you're a knowledge seeker, you cannot miss a stop at Alvarado Adobe Museum. This museum is open to the public, and it the former home of Juan Alvarado, the governor of Mexican Alta, California. The San Pablo Museum is another hotspot. The San Pablo Museum features artifacts, photographs, and keepsakes from the city of San Pablo. It's a wonderful destination if you're looking for historical information about the city. For great food, locals venture to Empire Buffet, Blue Bay Thai Cuisine, La Strada Italian Cuisine, and Kebab Express. Kebab Express is known for its delicious boat noodles, beef kababs, and friendly service.
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