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Melinda: Mar Vista tutor
Certified Tutor in Mar Vista, CA
...for teaching and helping people to achieve their academic goals. I love mathematics, and I enjoy having the opportunity to show others that they, too, can understand and do well in math with the right guidance and support. My philosophy is to teach and convey a thorough understanding of the mathematical principles underlying a concept...
Education & Certification
University of California-Riverside - Bachelors, Sociology & Mathematics

Shaneequa: Mar Vista tutor
Certified Tutor in Mar Vista, CA
...students' attendance, behavior, and coursework performance. Additionally to monitoring progress, I attended weekly meetings with staff to discuss school climate, academic interventions, whole school programming and strategic ways to meet our district goals. In light of having a corps member resign, I was given the added responsibility of tutoring and providing specialized support to 25...
Education & Certification
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill - Bachelors, Psychology

Patrick: Mar Vista tutor
Certified Tutor in Mar Vista, CA
...I have worked with students from ages 5 to 25. I tutor many academic subjects, but my favorites are always History, Social Science, English, and Literature. I love these subjects because I often feel they are our greatest keys to understanding why the world behaves as it does. I have taught numerous forms of standardized...
Education & Certification
Emerson College - Bachelor in Arts, Theatre Studies

Helen: Mar Vista tutor
Certified Tutor in Mar Vista, CA
I'm a communications professional with a master's degree in pharmacology from Tulane University, a master's degree in journalism from USC and a bachelor's degree in neuroscience. I have two years of professional tutoring experience and thrive on guiding students to that "aha!" moment.
Education & Certification
Rhodes College - Bachelors, Neuroscience
University of Southern California - Current Grad Student, Journalism
ACT English: 36
ACT Reading: 32

Maggie: Mar Vista tutor
Certified Tutor in Mar Vista, CA
...how the student learns, not simply what they are learning. I like to figure out how the student effectively learns (are they a visual leaner? more of an auditory learner? a combination of both?) and tailor my tutoring accordingly. Outside of academia, I enjoy golfing, being outdoors, and reading (currently I am fascinated by non-fiction...
Education & Certification
Purdue University - Bachelor of Science, Biomedical Engineering
University of Southern California - Master of Science, Medical Device and Diagnostics Engineering

Emiliano: Mar Vista tutor
Certified Tutor in Mar Vista, CA
...ahead in life. I personally believe this goal is significant not only for their future, but for that of our whole society. Education allows one to appreciate and understand a variety of cultures, ideas, and events. For more than eight years I have worked as a tutor, working with students of all grades K-12, and...
Education & Certification
University of California-Santa Barbara - Bachelors, Religious Studies

Patrick: Mar Vista tutor
Certified Tutor in Mar Vista, CA
...currently a teacher in the LAUSD at a high school in the Harbor area. I teach Algebra I and a creative writing/journalism course. While my original degree is in math, I feel comfortable tutoring history, sciences, and helping edit English papers. I tutored math throughout high school and college as a side job. As a...
Education & Certification
California Polytechnic State University - Bachelor of Science, Mathematics

Thomas: Mar Vista tutor
Certified Tutor in Mar Vista, CA
...on the math section of the SAT. I tutored math students my senior year of high school and graduated as valedictorian. In 2009, I graduated from the University of Georgia with Cum Laude honors and a BA in English, and I am currently an aspiring author. I've group-tutored at a middle school the last two...
Education & Certification
University of Georgia - Bachelor in Arts, English
SAT Math: 710

Sara: Mar Vista tutor
Certified Tutor in Mar Vista, CA
...years experience tutoring and teaching, and I pride myself in helping students become proficient and comfortable in English and history-related subjects and testing. I believe my professionalism and friendly approach greatly benefit my students' learning, and my years of living abroad in both Europe and Africa make me very comfortable interacting with people of all...
Education & Certification
University of California-Irvine - Bachelors, European Studies

Kiersten: Mar Vista tutor
Certified Tutor in Mar Vista, CA
...power language endows upon them to communicate their ideas and beliefs with others. I believe every student deserves the chance to succeed and to try to capitalize on their strengths while encouraging them to improve in areas they may traditionally find challenging. Endowing a student with confidence in themselves through patience and support is the...
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University of Southern California - Bachelor of Fine Arts, Writing for Screen and Television
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1550
SAT Math: 720
SAT Verbal: 760

Michael: Mar Vista tutor
Certified Tutor in Mar Vista, CA
...from the exciting field of aerospace, the past years in college and high school have also given me the experience to teach and improve others - whether it be through tutoring agencies or study groups with friends. I find it extremely exciting to see others learn more, realize their full potential, and I'm always striving...
Education & Certification
California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo - Bachelors, Aerospace Engineering

John: Mar Vista tutor
Certified Tutor in Mar Vista, CA
I am a graduate student at CSU, Los Angeles. I recently received a California single subject teaching credential for both biology and chemistry. I have strong content knowledge for both these subjects and experience differentiating instruction to meet each student's individual needs. I look forward to the opportunity to help students learn these exciting subjects.
Education & Certification
CSU, Chico - Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
State Certified Teacher

Alexis: Mar Vista tutor
Certified Tutor in Mar Vista, CA
...love to teach my language and my culture. I've been living in Santa Monica for 7 years now, and I always get passionate when I talk about Spain and the Spanish culture. I can help you in whatever you need to improve your Spanish (from basic level to high level; exams; conversation; listening; grammar; etc)....
Education & Certification
University of Cadiz - Bachelors, Communication

Katrina: Mar Vista tutor
Certified Tutor in Mar Vista, CA
...years as a Film and Media Studies and Sociology double major. I believe that crafting text can be a fun hobby and a very useful skill. Yet, it can often be challenging. I know what it is like to need help with schoolwork, and I know what it is like to provide that help for...
Education & Certification
Yale University - Bachelors, Sociology (Intensive); Film and Media Studies
ACT Composite: 32
ACT English: 32
ACT Reading: 36

Tina: Mar Vista tutor
Certified Tutor in Mar Vista, CA
...a couple of months. After completing two Master degrees in business and bioscience, I worked as a product manager in the medical device industry for the past 10+ years. My kids are now four and six, and I decided to take some time to be a stay-at-home mom to be more involved in their lives. Taking...
Education & Certification
University of California-Irvine - Bachelors, Biology, General
Claremont Graduate University - Masters, MBA, MBS

Nicole: Mar Vista tutor
Certified Tutor in Mar Vista, CA
...medical school and plan to attend in August 2014. I have experience teaching in middle school and high school settings abroad in both the Philippines and Honduras. I have also tutored family and friends in the sciences throughout my college career. I am intelligent, articulate, patient, and motivating, which I believe allows me to be...
Education & Certification
University of California-Los Angeles - Bachelors, International Development Studies

Jing: Mar Vista tutor
Certified Tutor in Mar Vista, CA
...Mandarin four years ago when i was still in China. I was trained by a professional and my first student was British. He can speak fluent Mandarin now!! At the same time, I am a financial analyst. I graduated from Pepperdine University with my masters degree in Finance. I am good at math. I scored very...
Education & Certification
Pepperdine University - Master of Arts, Finance
GMAT: 730

Andrew: Mar Vista tutor
Certified Tutor in Mar Vista, CA
...received funding through the NSF to perform research and had my results published in a leading undergraduate journal. I am incredibly passionate about Mathematics and Philosophy, and enjoy sharing the knowledge I have acquired over the years with others. My tutoring experience ranges from high school level (Algebra I & II, Geometry, Precalculus, and Calculus)...
Education & Certification
Calvin College - Bachelor in Arts, Mathematics

Nicholas: Mar Vista tutor
Certified Tutor in Mar Vista, CA
...moving to New York for grad school, I worked as a behavioral therapist for children with autism and other behavioral disorders. I completed my undergraduate studies at the University of San Diego where I majored in finance and biology. There, I fell in love with surfing which is one of my biggest passions! I specialize...
Education & Certification
University of San Diego - Bachelor in Business Administration, Finance
Teachers College at Columbia University - Master of Arts, Industrial and Organizational Psychology
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 34
ACT Math: 35

Marissa : Mar Vista tutor
Certified Tutor in Mar Vista, CA
...fulfillment and I want to help students succeed in their reading and writing to empower them to freedom. One of my favorite historical books is The Narrative of the Life of Fredrick Douglas. In his autobiography, Douglas, a former slave, describes how his masters kept him enslaved by making it illegal for slaves to learn...
Education & Certification
Providence Christian College - Bachelor in Arts, Liberal Arts with English and History Concentrations
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