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Paul: Mission Hills tutor
Certified Tutor in Mission Hills, CA
...since it is the gateway to the upper level math classes. I try to show the students that there is math all around them and show them how it can relate to their daily lives. When I teach and tutor, I try to make it fun and encourage them. My outside interests are photography, hiking and traveling. These interests eventually took me to Africa where I started my teaching and spent 7 1/2 years. During...
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National University - Bachelor in Arts, Math
Giordano: Mission Hills tutor
Certified Tutor in Mission Hills, CA
...with those that need help. I personally feel math is the funnest subject to learn once you have the right direction. With my tutoring style, I help the student visualize problems by drawing them out whenever possible and explaining every little step of the way in arriving to the solution. We will work through several problems together until they recognize a pattern that they can comfortably revert back to as reference. I feel that every...
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California Lutheran University - Bachelor of Science, Computer Science
Yunkai: Mission Hills tutor
Certified Tutor in Mission Hills, CA
A passionate college student who majors in Statistics and minors in Computer Science Engineering.
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University of California-San Diego - Bachelor of Science, Mathematical Statistics and Probability
ACT Composite: 31
ACT Math: 35
ACT Science: 35
Kevin: Mission Hills tutor
Certified Tutor in Mission Hills, CA
...years. I was responsible for teaching and training during most of my career. Specifically, I taught at the Northern Warfare Training Center in Alaska, the 101st Airborne Division Non-Commissioned Officer Academy, I was a Drill Sergeant at the Infantry School and my final assignment, I was the Senior Military Instructor at the University of Maryland (College Park). As a civilian, I have worked as a substitute teacher for Kelly Educational Services, I taught 6th grade...
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Wilmington University - Bachelor of Science, General Studies
Wilmington University - Master of Arts, Education
Josue: Mission Hills tutor
Certified Tutor in Mission Hills, CA
...Poly San Luis Obispo with a Bachelor's in Industrial 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...
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California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo - Bachelor of Science, Industrial Engineering
Fernando: Mission Hills tutor
Certified Tutor in Mission Hills, CA
...assisting local English and History/Science teachers in Spain; and a time on the prestigious Japan Exchange and Teaching Program. I have also served as a Japanese-English, English-Japanese translator for various projects as I have studied the language for over four years at San Diego State, as well as lived five years in Japan. I have kept my skills mostly by keeping in touch with my friends abroad as well as reading Japanese books I have...
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San Diego State University - Bachelor of Science, TV, Film and New Media Production
University of Alcala (Spain) - Master of Arts, Teaching
Gabrielle: Mission Hills tutor
Certified Tutor in Mission Hills, CA
...become a Social Science teacher for secondary school. 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...
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San Diego State University - Bachelor in Arts, Social Science
Michelle: Mission Hills tutor
Certified Tutor in Mission Hills, CA
...students one-on-one and reviewing past course work, quizzes, and tests. I was always willing to meet with students that needed extra help. I also frequently made study guides that were easy to navigate to help students succeed. I love to tutor because it is a way to use my strengths to help others. I also highly relate to students because I am still a student. As an individual beginning graduate school, I have had to...
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Point Loma Nazarene University - Bachelors, Psychology
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 32
ACT Math: 35
Daniel: Mission Hills tutor
Certified Tutor in Mission Hills, CA
...creating a more complete picture. It's therefore always important to have a solid grasp of the basics - to understand the previous steps - before learning each new topic. My approach to tutoring thus focuses less on memorizing formulas and more on understanding why these work and how you can arrive at them yourself. I have always enjoyed being able to help other people and my somewhat unique outlook on mathematics, coupled with my experienced...
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University of California-San Diego - Bachelor of Science, Mathematics
ACT Composite: 34
ACT Math: 36
ACT Reading: 34
Jane: Mission Hills tutor
Certified Tutor in Mission Hills, CA
...help you to gain the skills and confidence mastering Mandarin Chinese: 1. I am a Chinese native speaker; I spoke, read, and written in Mandarin Chinese all my life; 2. I have taught Chinese for more than 20 years. My students include adults, college students, high school students, and elementary school students; 3. I'll adapt my teaching style with your needs. Mandarin Chinese has become the most spoken language in the world. Welcome aboard! I...
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National Chengchi University - Bachelor in Arts, Western Languages and Literature
University of Rhode Island - Unknown, Library and Information Science
Tyler: Mission Hills tutor
Certified Tutor in Mission Hills, CA
...years. Through this experience, I proven effectiveness in teaching subjects ranging from Elementary math and Common core, to Algebra and Pre-Calculus, as well as Chemistry, Biology, Reading, and Writing. Out of these subjects, I believe that helping students build a strong foundation in Math and Science are most important. When tutoring, I show where these topics come into play in our daily lives so that connections can be made understandings can improve. In my free...
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University of California-Davis - Bachelor of Science, Neurobiology and Behavior
Katherine: Mission Hills tutor
Certified Tutor in Mission Hills, CA
...of UC San Diego with a degree in Bioengineering and a minor in Chemistry. I have several years of experience tutoring math and SAT/ACT preparation as well as swim lessons. When I am not studying or tutoring I love being active with swimming, surfing, or riding my beach cruiser on the boardwalk! I also competed in college on the women's rowing team and I am an avid sports fan! Go Pack Go!!
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University of California-San Diego - Bachelor of Science, Biochemical Engineering
ACT Composite: 32
ACT English: 32
ACT Math: 35
Elizabeth: Mission Hills tutor
Certified Tutor in Mission Hills, CA
...for various undergraduate Psychology and Neuroscience courses. I have also coached college and high school students in helping them achieve their academic goals. Lastly, I have worked with children and teenagers while volunteering as a therapy aide. When I am teaching or tutoring a student, I try to make the subject as interesting and engaging as possible. For example, if I am working with younger children, difficult math problems become a fun and exciting game....
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University of California-Irvine - Bachelor in Arts, Psychology (Minor in Biology)
San Diego State University - Master of Arts, Psychology
Riga: Mission Hills tutor
Certified Tutor in Mission Hills, CA
I am passionate about raising standards and pushing my kids to their full potential.
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ST JOHNS UNIVERSITY - Bachelor of Science, Finance
CW POST LONG ISLAND UNIVERSITY - Masters in Education, Early Childhood Education
Trevor: Mission Hills tutor
Certified Tutor in Mission Hills, CA
...departments and served as a writing tutor for disabled students. Thus, it is no big surprise that Composition, Literature and the Verbal section of the GRE are the subjects I tutor. Of these three my favorite subject has to be the verbal section of the GRE since there are few feelings that are better than knowing that you helped someone get into their dream school. My pedagogical style focuses on finding a student's biggest weakness...
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Loyola College Maryland - Bachelor in Arts, Philosophy
SDSU - Master of Arts, Liberal Arts and Sciences
GRE Verbal: 167
Trishala : Mission Hills tutor
Certified Tutor in Mission Hills, CA
...in psychology. Between undergraduate and graduate school I worked as a Clinical Research Associate at Medanta- The Medicity medical institution in Delhi, India. During the holidays, I love to travel and explore different cultures :) I primarily teach by using a lot of visuals, as I believe this is the best way to retain information; however, every student is different and I will make every effort to employ a teaching method that caters to the...
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Georgetown University - Bachelor in Arts, Psychology
Case Western Reserve University - Master of Science, Physiology
Kati: Mission Hills tutor
Certified Tutor in Mission Hills, CA
...developed personal techniques to make language learning fun and less complicated. As a tutor I am animated, enthusiastic, patient, and attentive to the individual needs of students. I take personal pride in seeing my students learn and excel, and I look forward to helping your student improve their grades while adventuring in to the world of a second language. A few of my personal favorite learning techniques, for inside the classroom or out: Flashcards Drill...
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University of San Diego - Bachelors, Spanish Language and Literature
Briana: Mission Hills tutor
Certified Tutor in Mission Hills, CA
...from Binghamton University in History and Philosophy, Politics and Law,) especially European History and Ancient Civilizations. I tutor American Literature, College English, College Level American History, English, Essay Editing, European History, High School English, High School Level American Literature, High School World History, High School Writing, Middle School Writing, Public Speaking, Social Studies, World History, World Religions and Writing. I have experience working with students of all ages (K-12) and first became a tutor in...
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SUNY at Binghamton - Bachelor in Arts, Philosophy
Benjamin N Cardozo School of Law of Yeshiva University - Doctor of Laws, Criminal Justice
Jennifer: Mission Hills tutor
Certified Tutor in Mission Hills, CA
...which youll know so well that if I take the picture apart you can put it back together again and explain to anyone why they belong together in that order. Starting in high school to the present Ive had the opportunity to help students in many subjects. Weve succeeded in mastering the material because we first focused on how we approached the subject; our approach will be based on your learning style. Once weve established...
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Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute - Bachelor of Science, Chemical Engineering, Economics
Johns Hopkins University - Master of Science, Biotechnology
Ian: Mission Hills tutor
Certified Tutor in Mission Hills, CA
...be honored to help high school students, future scientist, medical students, US medical graduates, and International medical graduates as well. I am especially helpful in memorizing anatomy human parts, simplifying biochemistry, biology, and microbiology. One of my strength is helping students who are foreign medical school graduates who need help in passing USMLE step I, II clinical skills, and clinical knowledge. I am an expert in teaching clinical skills and I could be a standard...
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University of California-San Diego - Bachelors, General Biology
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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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