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I am committed to providing my students with the best learning experience achievable. I strive to cater to their needs and challenge them to achieve their academic goals. ... I believe that every student can reach their personal potential. In order to do so, both student and educator must communicate with each other to use the student's strengths to overcome any challenges the student may face.
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University of Chicago - Bachelors, Public Policy
University of Southern California - Masters, Teaching

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Certified Tutor in La Cañada Flintridge, CA
...problems outside of tutoring. Additionally, I see no value in simply telling a student that they are wrong, or that they are incorrect. By working with each student through the thought processes and steps that led them to an incorrect answer, they attain a better understanding of why an answer is wrong and how to...
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University of Southern California - Bachelor in Arts, Political Science and Government
University of Southern California Sol Price School of Public Policy - Master in Public Health Administration, Master of Public Administration
ACT Composite: 33
ACT English: 34
ACT Math: 34

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...During this time, I learned how to be a very patient instructor and an effective communicator. As my dad was a high school math teacher, I also learned a few things from him about how to teach difficult subjects to students. Since I am in medical school, I obviously love science involving anything that has...
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University of Southern California - Bachelor in Arts, Biological Sciences
University of Southern California - Doctor of Medicine, Medicine

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...because they stopped feeling incapable and inept. This experience is the foundation of my tutoring philosophy. I believe education increases one's own sense of ability and self-worth. Because of this, I aim to inspire interest and excitement in my students, not simply teach them effect ways to memorize a textbook. In this way, I agree...
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Occidental College - Bachelor in Arts, English
SAT Verbal: 760
SAT Writing: 720
GRE Verbal: 163

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...I've worked in a number of fields and countries, although the common theme is teaching English and researching in the Middle East. As an English Teaching Assistant at Weill Medical School in Qatar, I became competent at editing and guiding students in writing. I'm now a first year fellow studying Policy Analysis at the Pardee...
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Cornell University - Bachelor in Arts, Near Eastern Studies
Pardee RAND Graduate School - PHD, Policy Analysis
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1520
SAT Math: 720
SAT Verbal: 790

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Certified Tutor in La Cañada Flintridge, CA
...to help high school students achieve their dream of attending college. I've been fortunate to have had tutoring supplement my early educational development, and I sincerely look forward to imparting the benefits of this prior experience on other students to help them reach their full potential. Education is the foundational building block of the next...
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West Virginia University - Unknown, Finance
Claremont McKenna - Master of Arts, Finance
GMAT: 780

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...your local library, or home. I have helped students with critical thinking, writing papers, and improving test scores. I received my training at Mills College in 2014 where I received a M.F.A. degree in Creative Writing, Poetry. As an expert in my field, I look forward to helping new students achieve their goals. My teaching...
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University of California-Berkeley - Bachelor in Arts, English
Mills College - Master of Fine Arts, Creative Writing, Poetry

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...to these questions, but whatever response is offered, I can dig deeper by asking additional questions. Upon finding underlying areas that are not understood, I deliver focused learning experiences designed to quickly, easily, and enjoyably bring about conceptual understanding. I can off these kinds of mini-lessons immediately and without additional preparation because I myself have...
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University of Minnesota-Twin Cities - Bachelor of Science, Math & Physics
Southern Methodist University - Master of Science, Physics
GRE Quantitative: 167

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Certified Tutor in La Cañada Flintridge, CA
...a different pace, so I think it's important to be open and adaptable to best serve each student's unique needs. I encourage students to ask questions, and see wrong answers as an opportunity for constructive feedback. Ultimately, I want tutoring to be something exciting and engaging for students instead of a chore. In my free...
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University of California-Santa Barbara - Bachelor in Arts, Physics

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...studies I tutored gifted high school students looking to excel in AP and IB classes as well as on the SAT to prepare them for a strong college career. I also spent considerable time with college students in my field and similar programs. Students have always given positive reviews when I ask them about the...
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Western Washington University - Bachelor of Science, Biochemistry
University of California-Riverside - Master of Science, Biochemistry

Janea: La Cañada Flintridge tutor
Certified Tutor in La Cañada Flintridge, CA
...that I enjoy teaching the most are Pre-Algebra, Algebra, Reading/ Reading Comprehension, and Spanish. I enjoy helping with Math because I get gratification from seeing someone feel a sense of accomplishment after tackling a hard problem or concept. Helping individuals learn how to effectively read and comprehend material is a passion of mine because as...
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University of Idaho - Bachelor of Science, Psychology

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...in integrative biology emphasizing on human biology and health sciences. I tutored multiple students ranging from elementary school kids to college students on various subjects mainly focused on math and sciences. My favorite subject is chemistry and biochemistry, because it is fascinating how myriads of reactions are constantly happening within our body. I am currently...
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University of California-Berkeley - Bachelor in Arts, Integrative Biology

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...backgrounds. It is particularly important for me to identify the learning style that best fits each student and present concepts that will be most effective for him or her. I make an effort to provide the optimal learning environment by having an upbeat, friendly and non-judgmental attitude in hopes to inspire intellectual curiosity and academic...
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California State Polytechnic University-Pomona - Bachelors, Microbiology
Irell and Manella Graduate School of Biological Sciences - PHD, Biological Sciences

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Certified Tutor in La Cañada Flintridge, CA
...learn something new every day. Of all the jobs I've had while pursuing music and art, I've found that teaching is the one in which I have the most to offer and that gives me the most in return. I believe that confidence is the largest factor in success at anything, and preparation leads to...
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New York University - Bachelor in Arts, Psychology
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1570
SAT Math: 790
SAT Verbal: 730

Jacob: La Cañada Flintridge tutor
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...best subject is math. I find math and science to be my favorite subjects and they have been since I was in elementary school. I found they came most naturally when I was a student. Some qualities that best describe me are: patient, open-minded, respectful, trustworthy, and honest. I work well with students, adults, and...
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University of California-Irvine - Bachelor in Arts, History
University of California-Los Angeles - Masters in Education, Education

Nina: La Cañada Flintridge tutor
Certified Tutor in La Cañada Flintridge, CA
...theatre, and I love French because I have lived in France twice; once when I was 7 in Paris, and again when I was 16 in the Nord Pas-de-Calais region. I would say my teaching style depends directly on the student, but generally, I love acting like I'm a student too and find fun ways...
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Southern Methodist University - Bachelor of Fine Arts, Theatre
ACT Composite: 33
ACT English: 34
ACT Math: 34

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Certified Tutor in La Cañada Flintridge, CA
...various companies in the past - from small to large, start-ups, for profit and nonprofit. I love children and teens and am very patient. I am also a Christian and am doing consulting for small businesses as needed on the side. I have done many presentations in front of boards of directors, taught a high...
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University of Southern California - Bachelor of Science, Business Admin

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Certified Tutor in La Cañada Flintridge, CA
...for language and enjoy sharing that passion with others. My favorite subject to tutor is Spanish because I know that learning a new language can be daunting, and I like helping students overcome that feeling. I hold my students to high standards and ensure that I work to give them the support and guidance they...
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Cornell University - Bachelor of Science, Hotel Administration
University of Southern California - Masters, Teaching

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Certified Tutor in La Cañada Flintridge, CA
...expertise in various instruction strategies, and the ability to excite students about learning. I'm particularly passionate about chemistry, and am excited to share my enthusiasm for science with others. With the life sciences, I emphasize overall understanding in place of rote memorization. With math, I stress practice to best develop critical thinking and problem solving...
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University of Southern California - Bachelor of Science, Neuroscience
ACT Composite: 33
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 32

Caroline: La Cañada Flintridge tutor
Certified Tutor in La Cañada Flintridge, CA
...instructor for the General Biology lab course offered at U.C. Berkeley, a prerequisite for students wishing to pursue Biology as a major. Since I have a wide range of teaching experiences in both academic subjects and test preparation, I am highly adaptable to different learning styles and cater my teaching methods to meet student needs....
Education & Certification
University of California-Berkeley - Bachelor of Science, Molecular Biology
SAT Verbal: 700
SAT Writing: 800
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La Cafada Flintridge originally consisted of two different communities: Flintridge and La Cafada. The city name does not have a hyphen as an attempt at showing the unity between the communities. It has a population of around 20,200 and a median family income of around $157,500.
La Cafada Flintridge has an excellent school system, with the La Cafada School District known for being one of the best districts in the state. The majority of students in the city will attend La Cafada High. A few students also attend the schools in the Glendale Unified School District. La Cafada Flintridge tutors offer online and in-person tutoring sessions to give you the test prep and instruction you need to try to do well on your big exam. Several colleges are also nearby, many of which are ranked highly. These universities include the University of Southern California and the California Institute of Technology. Whether you are looking to attend a private or public college or university, you might benefit by seeking a personal tutor in La Cafada Flintridge, CA, who can offer you online or in-home tutoring sessions for test prep instruction. If you take advantage of La Cafada Flintridge, CA, tutoring, you might increase your chances of getting into the top colleges and universities.
La Cafada Flintridge has an excellent selection of activities to enjoy, with at least one to please nearly anyone. Do you need an opportunity to relax in nature? Go visit the Descanso Gardens. The trails are maintained, and the gardens are well cared for. A large number of events are put on throughout the year, helping you meet new people and learn about various topics. If you'd like a more strenuous hike, the trails at the Mount Wilson Observatory provide more challenges. The observatory also has amazing views and allows you to see a panoramic view of Los Angeles. A museum is at the same location, with a great amount of learning potential.
Another way to learn about the area is by visiting the Lanterman House Museum, a historic home to show you how people lived in the early 20th century. Do you love winter sports? The Mt. Waterman Ski Resort is right up your alley and will be a great place to get active with your friends in the winter months.
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