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Holly: La Mesa tutor
Certified Tutor in La Mesa, CA
...of the valuable and rewarding experience of teaching. After graduation, I decided to teach English abroad in Hanoi, Vietnam. I lived there for a year teaching English as a Second Language (ESL) to a wide range of classes from Fundamentals for pre-kindergarteners to Business English for adults. During this time, I began tutoring college level students in Speaking, Listening, Reading or Writing with a specific topic focus. I also have experience teaching the Language Arts,...
Education & Certification
University of California-Santa Cruz - Bachelor in Arts, History of Art

Josue: La Mesa tutor
Certified Tutor in La Mesa, CA
...Engineering. I am looking to earn a little extra money while on the hunt to start my career. I have experience tutoring from my old high school days and really enjoyed it. As you may assume, math is my strong point as I had to pass through many rigorous courses throughout my collegiate career. Please contact me at (619) 933 0065 or my email alva3josue@gmail.com if you have any additional questions. Fluent in Spanish.
Education & Certification
California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo - Bachelor of Science, Industrial Engineering

Juanita: La Mesa tutor
Certified Tutor in La Mesa, CA
I am a full time elementary teacher looking to tutor part time. I am experienced in working with a variety of students at all ability levels. I would ensure that I am prepared to tutor my student in any subject by doing any necessary research or reviews. My goal is to help students achieve independence and mastery of the topic.
Education & Certification
San DIego State Univeristy - Bachelor in Arts, Political Science and Government
National University - Master of Arts, Cross-cultural Education

Grace: La Mesa tutor
Certified Tutor in La Mesa, CA
What makes me a great tutor is my passion to help others connect to what they are learning in a deeper way than just what is on the printed page. I am passionate about helping students and people strive to achieve their goals with my eternally optimistic attitude and patient nature.
Education & Certification
State University of New York at New Paltz - Bachelor in Arts, English

Karen: La Mesa tutor
Certified Tutor in La Mesa, CA
After completing a two year service as a Peace Corps Volunteer in West Africa, I earned my teaching credentials in both English and Special Education and taught in Philadelphia for four years. I recently relocated to sunny San Diego with my Master's degree in Education in hand and tutoring experience under my belt. English and Math are my strong suits, and I'm excited to put my tutoring skills to use through Varsity Tutors.
Education & Certification
University of Pennsylvania - Bachelor in Arts, Communication
Eastern University - Masters in Education, Multicultural Education
State Certified Teacher

Lixian: La Mesa tutor
Certified Tutor in La Mesa, CA
...courses when I was a graduate student, and tutored privately since college years. I enjoy teaching kids and adults of all ages, especially for more advanced topics/subjects/standardized tests. I'm interested in helping people and passionate about education! I have my own teaching methodology and approach that will be tailored to the learner's specific needs and issues. I have great varieties of interests and hobbies, and to name a few, playing violin, ice skating, yoga, traveling...
Education & Certification
University of Pennsylvania - Bachelors, Biology, General
California State University -San Marcos - Masters, Math

Mandy: La Mesa tutor
Certified Tutor in La Mesa, CA
Hello! I am a fourth year Physiology and Neuroscience major at UC San Diego. I enjoy teaching students and would like to help students improve with subjects in school and standardized tests. I have a strong background in Biology, Chemistry, Math, and standardized tests like SAT. I find that active learning is important to facilitate improvement and implement this by incorporating many questions/ practice problems in my lessons.
Education & Certification
University of California-San Diego - Bachelor of Science, Neuroscience
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1480
SAT Math: 740
SAT Verbal: 750

Emily: La Mesa tutor
Certified Tutor in La Mesa, CA
...this is why I have selected the opportunity to work with Varsity Tutors. From the time I was in elementary school I have participated in tutoring, test prep, academic counseling, and other activities. My strongest areas include: Writing, all levels of English Language and Literature, History, and all elementary and junior high level education. I am definitely an outgoing person who loves the opportunity to meet new people. I am flexible with scheduling and work...
Education & Certification
Arizona State University - Bachelor of Science, Hospitality Management

Aaron: La Mesa tutor
Certified Tutor in La Mesa, CA
I just recently graduated from San Diego State University with a bachelor's degree in kinesiology and a minor in chemistry. I am in the process of applying to medical school. I enjoy teaching others what I have learned. In my free time I like to watch sports and spend time with friends and family.
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San Diego State University - Bachelor of Science, Exercise Science
SAT Math: 740
Education & Certification
Merced College - Associates, Business Administration and Management

Benjamin: La Mesa tutor
Certified Tutor in La Mesa, CA
...and since then I have been a Teaching Assistant (TA) for three different courses in Engineering. While I was a TA I found that I really loved teaching students and helping them learn, which has helped me to identify my future career path of eventually becoming a professor. While I tutor a broad range of subjects, I am most passionate about Math, Physics, and Biology as I find these subjects fascinating both in and out...
Education & Certification
Florida Gulf Coast University - Unknown, Civil and Environmental Engineering
Scripps Institution of Oceanography, University of California San Diego - Doctor of Philosophy, Oceanography

Douglas: La Mesa tutor
Certified Tutor in La Mesa, CA
...Teachers Exam in November before I apply for teaching credential programs for the upcoming spring semester. I have worked as a teacher's aide at Concordia Elementary School as well as San Clemente High School in San Clemente, CA where I have learned to communicate lesson plans to a diversified age range, ensuring understanding at all levels. I'll show you how my positive attitude and desire to always better oneself can be translated to the success...
Education & Certification
California State University-Fullerton - Bachelor in Arts, Psychology

Colin: La Mesa tutor
Certified Tutor in La Mesa, CA
...care program. The program consisted of over 60 students in the AM and over 100 students in the afternoon. During my seven years spent with the company I tutored children extensively as it coincided with information I was learning in college. This provided an excellent platform to practice my one on one techniques and abilities with students. I believe that many students have different learning styles, and it is the educators responsibility to capitalize on...
Education & Certification
William Paterson University of New Jersey - Bachelor in Arts, Early Childhood Education
State Certified Teacher

Bret: La Mesa tutor
Certified Tutor in La Mesa, CA
...in Biological Sciences where I completed over a 140 credits completing courses such as chemistry, organic chemistry, genetics, microbiology, and work professionally in the scientific community. I understand how challenging the pursuit for excellent of academics is and I want to help. Whether that entails going over practice problem, preparing for the next exam, or breaking down new concepts we reach the goals you've set for yourself and develop good habits along the way.... Just making...
Education & Certification
Florida Atlantic University - Bachelors, Biological Sciences

Melisa: La Mesa tutor
Certified Tutor in La Mesa, CA
...a nanny for a local family. I hold a California Clear Teaching Credential from USIU. My 15 year teaching career was spent at Francis Parker School where I taught many levels of middle school Spanish. I truly enjoyed seeing the progression of students language acquisition over the years. Leading student trips abroad as well was also a highlight. It was wonderful to see the students experience the language and culture in the native countries and...
Education & Certification
University of Iowa - Bachelors, Spanish Language & Literature

Luke: La Mesa tutor
Certified Tutor in La Mesa, CA
Recent Grad with a Master's in Structural Engineering, Based in San Diego CA
Education & Certification
Columbia University in the City of New York - Bachelor of Science, Civil Engineering
University of California-San Diego - Master of Science, Structural Engineering
GRE Quantitative: 165
GRE Verbal: 166

Emre: La Mesa tutor
Certified Tutor in La Mesa, CA
...students, and we even went out as a group to lunch and a local amusement park after the year was over. Part of my inspiration is to help all students of differing performance and interest levels since I truly feel that we are all capable of having a logically-developed mind, which is what mathematics really is. Of course, many people think that they hate and are bad at math, but this is often more due...
Education & Certification
Carnegie Mellon University - Bachelor of Science, Information Systems
University of Pittsburgh - Masters, Secondary Math
State Certified Teacher

Neha: La Mesa tutor
Certified Tutor in La Mesa, CA
...University of California, San Diego. I love science and math and, luckily, Bioengineering allows me to study everything from Cell Biology to Mechanics to Differential Equations. I regularly taught classical dance to a class of 15 young girls when I was in high school; breaking down dance steps for them really taught me how to deconstruct and convey ideas. I'm patient and logical and love to work with kids. Besides taking classes, I volunteer in...
Education & Certification
University of California-San Diego - Bachelor of Science, Bioengineering: Biotechnology

Gabrielle: La Mesa tutor
Certified Tutor in La Mesa, CA
...I have tutored History, Geography, Political Science, Math, Writing, and Reading for over two years with students from seven years old to college level. I also have experience with special education students that have A.D.D and dyslexia. I thoroughly enjoy helping and watching the progress students make. In my spare time, I bring my son to the zoo and take him to the park. Visiting my family and bike riding are my other favorite pastimes.
Education & Certification
San Diego State University - Bachelor in Arts, Social Science

Ethan: La Mesa tutor
Certified Tutor in La Mesa, CA
...San Diego, and attended La Jolla High School. During my high school years, I played varsity football and lacrosse, and completed a rigorous course load. Because of my 8 years as a student-athlete, I understand the complexities of time management that students face when balancing difficult coursework and other activities. Throughout my higher education, I have enjoyed tutoring. My strengths and passions are in math and science. Growing up, I struggled a bit with other...
Education & Certification
Lafayette College - Bachelor of Science, Mechanical Engineering
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Located in southern California, the city of La Mesa has a population of approximately 60,000 and is known as the 'Jewel of the Hills.' The city was founded in 1869 and is known for its historic downtown area. Its beautiful climate is one of its attractions, as is its proximity to San Diego, which is located approximately nine miles east of La Mesa. In addition to lovely parks, a variety of restaurants, theaters, and golfing, the city offers many community activities and events you can enjoy, including an annual classic car show and an urban hiking program.
La Mesa has three school districts, which include many elementary schools, three junior high facilities, and two high schools, as well as several private schools. There are several charter schools within the district as well, offering innovative learning programs to students at various grade levels. No matter what level you are in, an enthusiastic La Mesa, CA, tutor is eager to help you in your private test prep instruction, whether the tutoring session is in-home or online. La Mesa tutors offer online or in-person tutoring sessions to give you the test prep and instruction you might need to try to do well on your big exam.
La Mesa's Helix High School has a silver medal ranking from U.S. News and World Reports and is one of the top 400 public high schools in California. Nearby San Diego has a wide range of public universities, private colleges, community colleges, and technical schools to choose from, such as California State University, University of San Diego, Grossmont College, and Thomas Jefferson School of Law. A La Mesa, CA, tutor can offer you private instruction, through either online or in-home tutoring sessions, to help with your test prep and prep and try to get into your top school choice.
Although La Mesa originally began as a hub for the film industry, today it has grown into a sophisticated city that embraces its history. Known for its popular seasonal activities such as Oktoberfest, the city is home to a variety of small businesses and beautiful city parks. You can also experience dozens of historic landmarks around the town. A number of notable people were born or lived in La Mesa, including Major League Baseball player Mark Grace, actor and artist Dennis Hopper, astronaut Ellen Ochoa, and Heisman Trophy finalist Alex Smith. La Mesa is also located approximately 12 miles east of the Pacific Ocean, making it easy for you to enjoy the beauty of the surf, sand, and ocean.
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