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...volunteer tutor helping underprivileged students and as a private in-home tutor. I have mainly tutored students in math, helping them break down unclear textbook material into understandable steps. I enjoy using my understanding of the subject matter to help others understand it better. I have a B.S. from UCLA in marine biology.
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University of California-Los Angeles - Bachelor of Science, Marine Biology
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I have a BA in English literature from Chapman University and am highly interested in helping all students- from grade school to grad school- improve their English reading, writing and comprehension skills. ... Determine what the student's strengths and weaknesses, and likes and dislikes are.
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...to the NBA and all its glory. I have an insatiable appetite for good music, films, art, and of course, food, and I love experiencing and learning about different cultures, religions, and views. Lastly, I think the cheeseburger is the greatest invention man has ever made, and I am forever in pursuit of the best...
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University of California-Los Angeles - Bachelor in Arts, Communication Studies
ACT English: 33
ACT Math: 33
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1480
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...so much, I earned a Bachelor's of Science in Microbiology and another Bachelor's of Science in Biotechnology. As a graduate student at Cal Poly Pomona, I have taught undergraduate courses to students and, in doing so, have developed strategies and solutions for overcoming the obstacles students face. I have a great deal of experience in...
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Cal Poly Pomona - Bachelor of Science, Biotechnology
Cal Poly Pomona - Bachelor of Science, Microbiology
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...grew up in a family of teachers, and I spent my years in high school and in college working as a peer tutor. While at university, I also served as a part-time English teacher at two elementary schools in inner city Pittsburgh. Since college, I have lived and worked as a tutor in New York,...
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Carnegie Mellon University - Bachelor of Fine Arts, Drama
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1580
SAT Math: 790
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...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 a variety of teaching strategies. My personal interests include movies and television shows. I...
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University of Phoenix - Bachelor of Science, Business Management
University of Phoenix - Master of Science, Education
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...received my Bachelor of Arts from the University of Illinois in 2006, and my Master of Arts from the Graduate University of Applied Linguistics in Dallas, Texas in 2012. My teaching experience includes one year of teaching elementary classes in South Korea (2009-2010), one year of teaching all ages at a private school in Japan...
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University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Bachelor in Arts, Linguistics
Graduate Institute of Applied Linguistics - Master of Arts, Applied Linguistics
ACT Composite: 33
ACT English: 34
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...planning on enrolling into a Master's program for Biology in the Fall of 2016. I have tutored plenty of middle school, high school, and mostly college-level courses in the fields of biology, chemistry, physics, mathematics, and english literature. Teaching is a passion of mine, and my personal philosophy is to encourage students to build an...
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California State University-Northridge - Bachelors, Marine Biology
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...one-on-one, and helping them to overcome any difficulties in their assignments, while instilling in them the joy of learning. I earned my Bachelor's degree at St. Edward's University in Austin, Texas. I tutor in math, specifically pre-algebra, algebra 1, algebra 2, and geometry. I enjoy helping people get over their fear of math. I don't...
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Saint Edward's University - Bachelor in Arts, Theater Arts
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...old. Because of that slightly jarring move and my BA in Linguistics from Georgetown University, I have a wonderful understanding of how languages are learned and how to teach them. I have tutored French and ESL to students of all ages. I thoroughly enjoy sitting down with a student of mine, pinpointing their problems, and...
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Georgetown University - Bachelor in Arts, Linguistics
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1530
SAT Math: 730
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...at Harvard College. For my honors creative thesis in poetry, I wrote 52 original poems, centered on themes of transit, transience, nature, and urban life (particularly how these categories intersect). I also created and taught humanities courses to high school and middle school students through the Educational Studies Program at Harvard. Through this group, I...
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I look forward to serving you on your academic journey. My mission is to support you in moving forward, overcoming obstacles, and reaching your intended goal.... "Learning is a treasure which accompanies its owner everywhere." Chinese Proverb
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California State University-Channel Islands - Bachelors, English
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...Northwestern University. I have been passionate about literature and writing for as long as I can remember, and I use that passion to make critical reading, comprehension, and testing much easier and less daunting. I tutor English, Writing, and SAT Prep for Critical Reading and Writing. One of the things that make me stand out...
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...Science in Biology, with a minor in English. I am currently working towards my Masters and teaching credential, with a focus on Secondary science education, at University of Southern California. I have tutored students in the Tuskegee, Alabama community for an average of about 15 hours a week. Upon moving to California I worked as...
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...The best feelings I have ever experienced in education were when my students came to me and told me, “Ms. Hurt! Look what I did!” indicating some test they’d passed or some other outstanding accomplishment. I began to live for those moments, and also for the moments when I could see in a student’s face...
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University of Georgia - Bachelor of Science, Science Education - Biology
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...terms that are easy to understand and manipulate. I have a degree in marketing management but spent several years as a senior technician in both nuclear power and nuclear waste remediation. When not studying for the healthcare degree that I'm pursuing, I am learning to paint, snowboard, golf, and am also learning to play the...
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Western Governors University - Bachelor of Science, Marketing Management
ACT Composite: 31
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1410
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...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 world, and for consulting firms, helping to mitigate risk in user processes and IT...
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Thomas Aquinas College - Bachelors, Liberal Arts
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...Polytechnic University, Pomona. I believe in the saying, "If you're the smartest one in the room, then you're in the wrong room." I believe that education never ends and one should never stop learning. I have been tutoring math at my college since my freshman year and I love helping students understand mathematical concepts. I...
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California State University-Fullerton - Current Undergrad, Mechanical Engineering
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...a minor in Creative Writing. Growing up in Westchester County, New York I began tutoring elementary and middle school students at my local JCC in a multitude of subjects. Starting my junior year of college, I worked in the History Department as tutor, with a strong emphasis on helping students in American and European History....
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Skidmore College - Bachelor in Arts, History/Theater
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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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