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Jessica: Los Altos Hills tutor
Certified Tutor in Los Altos Hills, CA
...private tutoring practice and, of course, tutor for Varsity Tutors. I enjoy working with and connecting to my students. My style of tutoring is professional, but still informal and engaging; I want the student to look forward to the sessions we have together. I encourage my students to think of me as a resource, a...
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Stanford University - Bachelors, Theatre and French

Samuel: Los Altos Hills tutor
Certified Tutor in Los Altos Hills, CA
...with both private and non-profit academic support and enrichment programs. Over the years I've taught just 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...
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University of California-Los Angeles - Bachelor in Arts, Sociology
Lesley University - Masters in Education, Education

Ralph: Los Altos Hills tutor
Certified Tutor in Los Altos Hills, CA
...one way, and I'll express it two or three different ways until one sticks! I also think that college-bound high school (or middle school) students can benefit greatly by learning what to expect in college. I actually didn't even like Chemistry until I went to college! In college, some of the details that seem to be...
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University of California-Berkeley - Bachelor in Arts, Marine Science
University of California-Santa Cruz - Master of Science, Ocean Science

Paul: Los Altos Hills tutor
Certified Tutor in Los Altos Hills, CA
...are one drop. Together, we are an ocean. Ryunosuke Satoro. Im passionate about Ocean Conservation, Marine Exploration and protecting the environment. I've worked hard to become a better teacher and mentor. I recently completed my Masters degree at Utah State University as an Environmental Engineer. I love working with students and get them interested in...
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University of Melbourne - Bachelors, Chemical Engineering
Utah State University - Masters, Environmental Engineering

Robert: Los Altos Hills tutor
Certified Tutor in Los Altos Hills, CA
...stories, and essays, and I am moving into technical writing with also a deep knowledge of technical subjects that are in high-demand in Silicon Valley and the San Francisco Bay Area. In the summer I teach physics to 8th graders and I worked at the Exploratorium, teaching science to visitors. I am unusual I believe...
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University of California-Berkeley - Bachelors, History
San Francisco State University - Masters, English

Caitlin: Los Altos Hills tutor
Certified Tutor in Los Altos Hills, CA
...written projects such as term papers and theses. I enjoy tutoring any subject that involves writing, and I have found great 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...
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Middlebury College - Bachelor in Arts, English Literature

Dallas: Los Altos Hills tutor
Certified Tutor in Los Altos Hills, CA
...learning; through a problem-solving, rather than memorization-based technique. I have found that most of the time, students are eager to understand the big picture but can sometimes get tripped up by confusing subtleties before they get there. It is my job to patiently translate that jargon into understandable concepts that enable the student to better...
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University of California-Berkeley - Bachelor in Arts, Integrative Biology
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1560
SAT Math: 770
SAT Verbal: 740

Derek: Los Altos Hills tutor
Certified Tutor in Los Altos Hills, CA
...help them to deeply understand the material and prepare themselves for any type of problem. Every time I am told I have changed the way someone thinks and helped their understanding it is a personal victory for me. When I am not teaching, I am working on my own side projects or playing tactical games.
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University of California-Davis - Bachelor of Science, Computer Science

Rohayah: Los Altos Hills tutor
Certified Tutor in Los Altos Hills, CA
...experience, I can really empathize with students who are struggling in school and do not know whom to turn to for help. My forte has always been mathematics, so I would like to help as many students as possible and let each one know that he or she can have a taste of success.... Teaching and learning can take place when both parties feel safe and supported. Knowing what the learning goals are can help the...
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University of Florida - Bachelors, Mathematics

Michael: Los Altos Hills tutor
Certified Tutor in Los Altos Hills, CA
...help the student "get" and remember complicated concepts. Preparing for standardized tests such as the SAT and GRE is much easier with a tutor to help you prioritize, strategize, and structure your time wisely. I took the GRE in 2013 and earned the top score in Critical Reading, so the latest version is fresh in...
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The College of William & Mary - Bachelor in Arts, Political Economy, History
SAT Verbal: 770

Steven: Los Altos Hills tutor
Certified Tutor in Los Altos Hills, CA
...I work 1-on-1 with my students to develop a teaching method that is catered specifically to their unique learning style. My main expertise is in life science courses such as biology, chemistry, anatomy and physiology, organic chemistry, and biochemistry. I also provide standardized exam preparation, along with assistance in applying to or getting through medical...
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Lehigh University - Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1430
SAT Math: 700
SAT Writing: 720

Haley: Los Altos Hills tutor
Certified Tutor in Los Altos Hills, CA
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

Cody: Los Altos Hills tutor
Certified Tutor in Los Altos Hills, CA
I have extensive tutoring experience with both young children (middle school), as well as high school and college-aged students. I also have experience working in ADD/ADHD management, which often comes alongside my typical tutoring.
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Santa Clara University - Bachelor of Science, General Engineering
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1530
SAT Math: 770
SAT Writing: 800

Rebecca: Los Altos Hills tutor
Certified Tutor in Los Altos Hills, CA
...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 directly, and I love seeing students meet their learning goals. When I'm not teaching or tutoring, I enjoy singing...
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University of California-Irvine - Bachelors, Arts and Humanities

Harminder: Los Altos Hills tutor
Certified Tutor in Los Altos Hills, CA
...transforming them into actionable insights. I have not only honed my skills in data analysis but have also developed a keen understanding of its real-world applications across various sectors. My journey has been rich with learning and growth, driven by an unwavering passion for education and a deep belief in its power to change lives. This...
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Brunel University Uxbridge - Master's/Graduate, Engineering Design
Indiana University-Bloomington - Master of Science, Intelligence, General

Joseph: Los Altos Hills tutor
Certified Tutor in Los Altos Hills, CA
...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 great of an opportunity not to take a leap of faith for. Because I, too, am a student chasing...
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Berkeley City College - Current Undergrad, English
SAT Writing: 720

Abigail: Los Altos Hills tutor
Certified Tutor in Los Altos Hills, CA
...SAT Prep, but my true passion is Classics. As a child, my favorite book was D'Aulaires' Book of Greek Myths. I have been fascinated by the language, literature, and culture of the ancient Mediterranean ever since. This passion is reflected in my coursework and high level of achievement throughout my academic career. I graduated from...
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University of Chicago - Bachelor in Arts, Classics
SAT Verbal: 800
SAT Writing: 720

Aser: Los Altos Hills tutor
Certified Tutor in Los Altos Hills, CA
...of 2011. I attended Cambridge Rindge and Latin High School my junior and senior year. I have an extensive experience in tutoring science subjects such as Biology and Chemistry and Math’s subject such as Algebra I &II, and Calculus. I worked as a volunteer tutor in the tutoring center at Cambridge Rindge and Latin High...
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University of Massachusetts Amherst - Bachelor of Science, Biology, General

Sid: Los Altos Hills tutor
Certified Tutor in Los Altos Hills, CA
...from not just what we know, but what we can deliver in a short time, when demanded. I learned the methods in a hard way. I aim to work with students who are like I once was: struggling, needing an extra push, or stuck on a problem without a solution. I hope to transplant what...
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Indian Institute of Technology - Kanpur - Bachelors, Chemistry
Yale University - PHD, Chemistry

Rebecca: Los Altos Hills tutor
Certified Tutor in Los Altos Hills, CA
...the Preschool/Elementary school level. Writing and reading is not only a practical skill, but also engages creativity and critical thinking skills. I hope my clients find that writing and reading can be fun and enriching in their lives. In my free time, I enjoy watching the Food Network, spending time with family & friends and...
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Arizona State University - Current Undergrad, Family and Human Development
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Los Alto Hills is an incorporated town in Central California. It has a population of 8,000 and is located in the county of Santa Clara. Los Alto Hills has two zip codes, and they have both been on Forbes' list of most expensive zip codes to live.
Pinewood, a private and coeducational K-12 school is located in Los Alto Hills, and because it is a private institution, it is not served by a school district. This is the only High School education available in the town. Are you planning on applying to a top ranking university? There are several top colleges near Los Alto Hills. Stanford University is an exemplary school, ranking in the top 5 universities in the country. Santa Clara University is a great school, where you can succeed in all your ventures. It ranks as the 2nd best college to go to in the West. Another excellent option is Menlo College, which ranks in the top 10 best colleges to attend in the West. Whether you are going to a prestigious elite university or a community college, private online or in-home tutoring and instruction from a Los Altos Hills tutor is a good idea to help you with your test prep and courses. You might benefit from online test prep and tutoring in Los Altos Hills.
There are several places to go, things to see, and experiences to have in Los Alto Hills, CA. The Redwood Nature Preserve is an esteemed attraction in the town. It's 6.12 acres, and has a boardwalk along Adobe Creek, as well as a trail that follows the Creek. There are picnic tables to use for eating lunch in the middle of your hike or bike ride. For the romantic, there is even a rose garden in the preserve. A great facility to be familiar with in town is the Hillview Community Center and Park. Here, you can take a variety of classes, such as art, fitness, music, cooking, dance, and more. It covers 8 acres of land, filling it with playgrounds, fields, a theater, rentable classrooms, conference rooms, and a bocce ball court. The possibilities are close to endless! If you're a history buff, you will absolutely love the Los Altos History Museum. Admission is always free. It's exhibits speak mainly toward the history of the agricultural community, and its use of the land has evolved over time.
Are you nervous about applying to top schools because you might not be accepted? If you seek online or in-home private tutoring for test prep and general subject instruction from Los Altos Hills, CA, tutors, you could potentially increase your odds of getting into your top school choice. Connecting with a Los Altos Hills, CA, tutor is one way to try to get an edge on the competition and put yourself in a position to get into the most prestigious schools.
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