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Xintong: Mission Hills tutor
Certified Tutor in Mission Hills, CA
...solid foundation of statistics, Id like to help more students to improve their grades and find their own way of tackling the subject. I'd like to share my learning tips I got when I was a student. Besides statistics, I am also interested in tutoring algebra and calculus. I like to encourage students to ask questions to ensure they completely understand the content and could apply to new problems. The sudden moment when the students...
Education & Certification
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Bachelor of Science, Statistics
GRE Quantitative: 165

Wes: Mission Hills tutor
Certified Tutor in Mission Hills, CA
I graduated from UCSD with a double major in Math and Economics. I specialize in helping students understand difficult math concepts. I am also able to help with JAVA and C++ course work. I look forward to working with you to help you build confidence and boost grades.
Education & Certification
University of California-San Diego - Bachelor of Science, Joint Math/Econ

Mary: Mission Hills tutor
Certified Tutor in Mission Hills, CA
...course of my academic and professional career I have taught students around the world in a variety of subjects related to English and French learning. As a university student I tutored adults and children in English and French, and I have also worked as a full time ESL teacher in Korea for several years. My teaching style is very interactive; I’ve found that students learn best when they can engage with the material through active...
Education & Certification
University of Massachusetts Amherst - Bachelor of Science, French; Communications
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1530
SAT Math: 700
SAT Verbal: 740

Lorato: Mission Hills tutor
Certified Tutor in Mission Hills, CA
...and Instructional Services (OASIS), both in teaching undergraduate writing workshops and working with both undergraduates and high school students in one-on-one tutoring. I have also worked extensively with ESL students and students from inner-city high schools. I tutor a broad range of subjects, including argumentative and research writing, composition, reading comprehension, beginning French, stylistics and grammar, and literature. I especially love tutoring in argumentative writing and reading comprehension, which is why I enjoy working with...
Education & Certification
University of California-San Diego - Bachelors, Literature/Writing
SAT Verbal: 750
SAT Writing: 760
GRE Verbal: 169

Zhenrui: Mission Hills tutor
Certified Tutor in Mission Hills, CA
...volunteer when I was still in high school. Many students at my high school came from lower-income families and didn't have expensive test prep classes or professional tutoring agencies within their means, yet still aspired to some of the best universities in the country. To help them achieve their dreams, I started my own six-week ACT prep program after school, free and open to everyone regardless of background or socioeconomic status. I ran this program...
Education & Certification
Columbia University in the City of New York - Bachelors, Electrical Engineering
ACT Composite: 36
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 36

Jimmy: Mission Hills tutor
Certified Tutor in Mission Hills, CA
...Chair, Natural and Physical Sciences Division, a Ph.D. degree in Physical Chemistry from UCLA, and a valid California CSET Credential in Chemistry III and IV, I am confident that I would be a great addition to your team. During my 6-year tenure as Professor of Chemistry and Chemistry Area Coordinator at Lane College, I taught Undergraduate Research in Chemistry, General Chemistry, Physical Chemistry, Organic Chemistry; lecture and lab. I set up the Chemistry labs and introduced...
Education & Certification
University of British Columbia - Bachelors, Chemistry
University of California-Los Angeles - PHD, Physical Chemistry

Keanna: Mission Hills tutor
Certified Tutor in Mission Hills, CA
...two minors, including a minor in Professional Writing. I have spent over four years working as a student advisor in a variety of capacities. Moreover, I am currently studying for my LSAT; consequently I am all too familiar with the frustrations that accompany mastering difficult material. As such, I believe it is crucial that students be provided a variety of perspectives and resources to use as tools to solve the problems that consistently stump them....
Education & Certification
University of California-Santa Barbara - Bachelors, Political Science and Government
ACT English: 32
ACT Reading: 33

Holly: Mission Hills tutor
Certified Tutor in Mission Hills, CA
...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, Grammar, Essay Writing, Public Speaking...
Education & Certification
University of California-Santa Cruz - Bachelor in Arts, History of Art

Ivan: Mission Hills tutor
Certified Tutor in Mission Hills, CA
Adaptable, comprehensive and patient tutor in quantitative subjects, interested in deep learning and use of tools like simulation and experimentation to help the learning process.
Education & Certification
ISPJAE Instituto Superior Politecnico Jose Antonio Echeverria - Bachelor of Engineering, Industrial Engineering
UIDE Universidad Internacional del Ecuador - Master in Management, Business Administration and Management

Alex: Mission Hills tutor
Certified Tutor in Mission Hills, CA
...school through college students in Math and Science. My tutoring philosophy is not only to help students solve a problem but also to help them understand the thought process of how a certain method is chosen to solve a problem. Higher levels of math and science are built based on their fundamental concepts. Therefore, a solid understanding of these basic concepts is very important as students move forward into more advanced courses. Showing students steps...
Education & Certification
University of California-San Diego - Bachelor of Science, Bioengineering

Amy: Mission Hills tutor
Certified Tutor in Mission Hills, CA
...summers working as an Assistant Program Director at a summer camp for orphan children in Mexico. I have a passion for teaching and I love sharing that passion with students. I believe that all students are capable of success and it is simply a matter of finding the right path for each student. Another one of my passions is writing. As a student, essays can be challenging and sometimes overwhelming. I love calming students and...
Education & Certification
University of Washington - Bachelor in Arts, Communications (minor Spanish)
Point Loma Nazarene University - Master of Arts, Masters in Teaching and Learning

Jacqueline: Mission Hills tutor
Certified Tutor in Mission Hills, CA
...a variety of activities. I had the wonderful opportunity to teach 2nd grade at a private school in San Diego for three years. My most memorable experiences were the moments I spent teaching one-on-one or in small groups. I also spent afternoons after school to tutor my students in reading and math. I was more than happy to devote extra time to my students because I feel, as a teacher, it is my passion to...
Education & Certification
San Diego State University - Bachelor in Arts, Literature
State Certified Teacher

Amanda: Mission Hills tutor
Certified Tutor in Mission Hills, CA
...would do all that was expected of me as a student but the willingness to learn as much as I could wasn't always there. In fact, I had a tutor to help me in the areas where I wasn't so strong in; such as math and chemistry. After several tutoring sessions, I realized that all I needed was a little more depth of understanding of the subject. When I would finally understand the subject matter,...
Education & Certification
San Diego State University - Bachelors, Sociology

Brandon: Mission Hills tutor
Certified Tutor in Mission Hills, CA
I am a San Diego State University Applied Mathematics student. I have experience leading a workshop for a Calculus 2 class and have been a tutor for over a year now in Calculus.
Education & Certification
San Diego State University - Bachelor of Science, Applied Mathematics

Jeff: Mission Hills tutor
Certified Tutor in Mission Hills, CA
...teach a child diagnosed with ADD to become one of the top of her class at her elementary school. Anyone with the willingness to learn can be taught. Since college I played poker professionally and I am presently a portfolio manager in the stock market. My life has always centered around the world of mathematics, efficiency, and logic. In second grade, at my elementary school, I was asked to tutor some of the 5th graders...
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San Diego State University - Bachelor of Science, Applied Mathematics emphasis in Electrical Engineering

Matthew: Mission Hills tutor
Certified Tutor in Mission Hills, CA
...and English teacher and tutor for the past 10 years, working internationally and here in California. The purpose in my career has always been to help prepare students and teachers reach their aspirations through English. In my career, I've taught young learners, school students, university students, and adults of all English levels. I've been a teacher trainer and lectured on ESL teaching methodology. I can help you learn to speak, write, read, and listen in...
Education & Certification
Emerson College - Bachelor in Arts, Drama and Dance Teacher Education
Harvard Graduate School of Education - Master of Arts, International and Comparative Education

Katherine: Mission Hills tutor
Certified Tutor in Mission Hills, CA
...a tutor in a classroom of high-school students at West Philadelphia. The focus of our sessions was on creating dramatic monologues to be performed at an Arts Festival. I have also worked as a teacher's assistant at Northern Virginia Community College. In this capacity, I worked with 25 students of disparate ages and backgrounds including a number of students for whom English was a second language. I worked with students both in small groups and...
Education & Certification
University of Pennsylvania - Bachelors, English

Ethan: Mission Hills tutor
Certified Tutor in Mission Hills, CA
...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 subjects, and because of this, I have a great appreciation...
Education & Certification
Lafayette College - Bachelor of Science, Mechanical Engineering

Allison: Mission Hills tutor
Certified Tutor in Mission Hills, CA
...develop a passion for music, as well as explore the aspects of it that can be challenging, but have simple solutions with the right teacher. Currently, I am earning my Bachelor's of Music in Composition at Southern Methodist University and will continue with my education in the hopes of becoming a college professor in music theory. While my focus is in composition and theory, I am happy to tutor a variety of music subjects, including...
Education & Certification
Southern Methodist University - Bachelor in Arts, Music Theory and Composition

Victoria: Mission Hills tutor
Certified Tutor in Mission Hills, CA
...we all could use a little help, whether in specific subject matter, or general questions. I believe that I can be that person for my students. I graduated from the University of Florida with a Bachelors in Science, Pre-med Biology. I have been working as a Medical Scribe in Ophthalmology for the last year. I tutored throughout college in various science subjects and believe I have a strong foundation in Biology, Biochemistry, Microbiology, Organic Chemistry,...
Education & Certification
University of Florida - Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
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Mission Hills, California, is a census designated place that is part of San Fernando Valley in Los Angeles. It is home to a Spanish mission, Mission San Fernando Rey de Espana. Founded in 1797, the mission served the community through agriculture, livestock, and water resources. You can visit the area to explore the architecture and view the materials that were used in the past.
The public school system is maintained by the Los Angeles Unified School District. There are 439 traditional and 219 year-round schools under LAUSD. Harbor Teacher Preparation Academy is a top public high school that is ranked #196 on a national level by US News & World Report. It has a 70.5 College Readiness Index with 90 percent of the students taking Advanced Placement courses. In-home or online private tutoring in Mission Hills, California, for both subject instruction and test prep might help you get into the best schools. Online or in-home tutoring in Mission Hills, California, will benefit you in your goals of getting into the top schools in the area. California State University in Los Angeles is ranked #63 regionally among universities in the state of California by US News & World Report. It is moderately selective with an early entrance program for students as young as 11. There are numerous graduate programs available as well. Mission Hills, California, tutors offer online or in-person tutoring sessions to give you the test prep and instruction you might need to succeed on the admissions tests for top schools.
There are many parks throughout the CDP. Devonwood Park provides the locals with picnicking and play areas. It is often used for birthday parties and other occasions. Romulo Pico Adobe is a home that was built in 1834. It is the oldest household in the valley. Today, it serves as a living museum that allows an in-depth look into the life of those days. There are regular events held, such as meetings, breakfasts, picnics, and more. There are aquatic centers available in every area of Los Angeles. These centers offer swimming lessons, water exercises, swim teams, and other activities to enjoy. You can visit the Granada Hills Recreation Center to enjoy baseball, basketball, tennis, and more. There is an indoor gym, auditorium, a play area, and barbeque pits as well. You can join youth and adult athletic leagues, as well as participate in the ever-changing programs offered during the summer.
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