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John: Pacific Palisades tutor
Certified Tutor in Pacific Palisades, CA
...and helping them to overcome any difficulties in their assignments, while instilling in them the joy of learning. I earned my Bachelor's degree at St. Edward's University in Austin, Texas. I tutor in math, specifically pre-algebra, algebra 1, algebra 2, and geometry. I enjoy helping people get over their fear of math. I don't believe math should be a scary subject. Outside of tutoring, I enjoy going to the movies, reading, fashion design, sewing and...
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Saint Edward's University - Bachelor in Arts, Theater Arts

Wyatt: Pacific Palisades tutor
Certified Tutor in Pacific Palisades, CA
...intrigue, interest, and confidence. My passion for mathematics has led me to create Mathematics Magic - a non-profit organization dedicated to inspiring students to explore and study mathematics. This effort has allowed me to share magic based on mathematics and recreational mathematics with 2nd through 5th grade classes. I also have a booth at Healthy Kids Day and present at summer camps at a local YMCA in Gardena. Outside of mathematics, I enjoy bike riding,...
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SDSU - Bachelor in Arts, Mathematics
SDSU - Master of Science, Computer Science

Minhquan: Pacific Palisades tutor
Certified Tutor in Pacific Palisades, CA
...Although my career path has turned towards the Law, I still miss sharing my love of English literature and writing with others. As a former educator, I am deeply familiar with the many issues that students, Teachers, and schools face. When I student-taught at Edison High School, I learned the importance of not only appreciating each student's learning style, but the less salient aspects of his or her life which affected learning: their extracurricular activities,...
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University of California-Irvine - Bachelor in Arts, English/Literary Journalism
Chapman University - Juris Doctor, Law

Mostafa: Pacific Palisades tutor
Certified Tutor in Pacific Palisades, CA
...University of Fullerton. During my time as an undergraduate, I tutored both high school and college level students. I tutored mainly biology and chemistry (CP, honors, AP and SAT II), as well as college level chemistry and biology. Being a student myself, I believe that each student has the potential to excel academically as long as he/she works hard. My teaching philosophy is that a student must fully understand the material, not just learn how...
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California State University-Fullerton - Bachelor of Science, Biochemistry

Joel: Pacific Palisades tutor
Certified Tutor in Pacific Palisades, CA
...teacher who worked with children from 4th-10th grade. Previously, I have tutored students in math and English. I am very versatile in the subjects I teach, and I possess a compassionate understanding of what it takes to be a good teacher. There have been times in my life when I was also the struggling student. Therefore, I understand both sides of the equation, and I strive to reach that wonderful moment where they feel as...
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San Francisco State University - Bachelor in Arts, History

Virginia: Pacific Palisades tutor
Certified Tutor in Pacific Palisades, CA
...has given me a unique perspective on tutoring. I have experience writing and implementing training modules to help tutors prepare to provide students with a writing skill set up to the graduate level. I also currently teach Developmental Reading and Writing at a local college. As an educator, my favorite moment during the learning process is seeing a student experience the "ah-ha" moment - when they realize a skill they previously saw as impossible to...
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Florida State University - Bachelors, Humanities
Columbia University in the City of New York - Master of Arts, Modern European Studies

Ahmed: Pacific Palisades tutor
Certified Tutor in Pacific Palisades, CA
...for 2 years. I focus on delivering the simplicity and the beauty of Math to my students. Very patient when I tutor as I enjoy tutoring and find my joy when someone says "I got it". People always complain about Math because schools don't teach them how to connect it and apply it to their real life situations. There is so much fun and beauty behind Math only when it's taught in a right way!...
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Santa Monica College - Current Undergrad, Computer Engineering and Mathematics

Craig: Pacific Palisades tutor
Certified Tutor in Pacific Palisades, CA
...much, I earned a Bachelor's of Science in Microbiology and another Bachelor's of Science in Biotechnology. As a graduate student at Cal Poly Pomona, I have taught undergraduate courses to students and, in doing so, have developed strategies and solutions for overcoming the obstacles students face. I have a great deal of experience in biology, chemistry, and physics. I consider myself a solutions finder for difficult problems. In tutoring, I am patient and offer my...
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Cal Poly Pomona - Bachelor of Science, Biotechnology
Cal Poly Pomona - Bachelor of Science, Microbiology

Martin: Pacific Palisades tutor
Certified Tutor in Pacific Palisades, CA
...from the University of California, Berkeley with a degree in Applied Mathematics, emphasizing in Actuarial Science, and a minor in Music. I have been tutoring for a few years now. I've tutored students of all ages and levels. I like to keep things simple; my approach is to break down difficult problems into smaller, easier, more manageable problems. I teach my students to do the same. I enjoy helping anybody who wants to learn.
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University of California-Berkeley - Bachelor in Arts, Applied Mathematics

Andrew: Pacific Palisades tutor
Certified Tutor in Pacific Palisades, CA
...reason anyone should feel subpar or inadequate for that vast amount of time. I completed my undergraduate coursework at the University of California, San Diego, where I graduated cum laude with a major in Literature in English and a minor in General Biology, so whether you're an aspiring engineer struggling with poetry, or a future novelist grappling with coordinate geometry, I'm on your wavelength. In college I was a classroom volunteer tutor for the Preuss...
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University of California-San Diego - Bachelors, Literatures in English
SAT Math: 720
GRE Verbal: 166

Ellen: Pacific Palisades tutor
Certified Tutor in Pacific Palisades, CA
...Criminal Law to defend individuals' 4th and 5th amendment rights. After several years in White Collar Criminal Defense, I joined the Los Angeles City Attorney's Office to gain experience in trial work and serve the public. As a prosecutor for nearly thirty years, I gave defendants the benefit of a doubt and a constructive second chance. In the course of many trials and written briefs, I learned the importance of clear and concise oral and...
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Northwestern University - Bachelor in Arts, English Literature

Pooja : Pacific Palisades tutor
Certified Tutor in Pacific Palisades, CA
...tutoring students in high school for science and math and picked up private tutoring for calculus and physics in college. I graduated UC Irvine as a biology major and a psychology minor. I enjoy private tutoring because it gives me an opportunity to alter my teaching habits and see which style best fits the student's learning ability. I enjoy teaching math and sciences because I see them as a puzzle and a challenge for the...
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University of California-Irvine - Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
SAT Math: 720

Ronda : Pacific Palisades tutor
Certified Tutor in Pacific Palisades, CA
...in Biology, with a minor in English. I am currently working towards my Masters and teaching credential, with a focus on Secondary science education, at University of Southern California. I have tutored students in the Tuskegee, Alabama community for an average of about 15 hours a week. Upon moving to California I worked as a Chemistry teacher in Lawndale California where I held tutoring sessions everyday afterschool and during lunch. The subjects that I tutor...
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Tuskegee University - Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
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Gymnasium 13 - Bachelors, English, French, Russian
State Linguistic University - Masters, Linguistics, Interpreting, Translation

Vi: Pacific Palisades tutor
Certified Tutor in Pacific Palisades, CA
...graduated Magna Cum Laude with a bachelor's degree in Cell and Molecular Biology, I am proficient at several Natural Science courses such as Microbiology, Biology, General Chemistry and Mathematics. I am passionate about teaching and committed to students' learning and success. Furthermore, I am bilingual, fluent in both English and Vietnamese with great communication and interpersonal skills. As a detail-oriented person, I ensure the highest level of quality and accuracy in my work performance.
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California State University-Long Beach - Bachelors, Cell and Molecular Biology
California State University-Long Beach - Current Grad Student, Microbiology

Abraham: Pacific Palisades tutor
Certified Tutor in Pacific Palisades, CA
...science portion. I am also available to help you understand algebra, trigonometry, geometry, pre-calculus, and calculus. I've always had a knack for teaching people math and conveying concepts in a simplified manner. Most of my students have understood where they may have gone wrong in their reasoning or understanding of a certain mathematical concept. I'm here to help you break those misconceptions. I mostly serve in the Los Angeles area. Thanks for reading.
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University of California-Davis - Bachelor of Science, Physics

Peter: Pacific Palisades tutor
Certified Tutor in Pacific Palisades, CA
...a graduate of UC San Diego with a degree in Pharmacological Chemistry. I have years of experience working in a R&D Laboratory. I predominantly tutor high school math and sciences, but I have both classroom and real world experience in higher end math and chemistry (such as Calculus and Trigonometry) and (organic chemistry and biochemistry). I believe in incorporating real world examples to help students understand the application of math and science in the real...
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University of California-San Diego - Bachelor of Science, Chemistry

Jeff: Pacific Palisades tutor
Certified Tutor in Pacific Palisades, CA
...in the importance of education. As a tutor, I work to create a fun and productive learning environment for students. As a past staff member of the Office of Student Accessibility at Pepperdine University, I gained experience working with students with varying degrees of disabilities. Because of this, I and confindant in my ability to work with students with varying needs for accessibility. I look forward to working alongside your student to help them achieve...
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Pepperdine University - Bachelor in Arts, Psychology

Gloria: Pacific Palisades tutor
Certified Tutor in Pacific Palisades, CA
I enjoy motivating students to learn and reach their goals.
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California State University-Fullerton - Bachelor in Arts, Liberal Arts and Sciences

Carter: Pacific Palisades tutor
Certified Tutor in Pacific Palisades, CA
...just came out or something to further expand my knowledge of the world-- I've dived head-first into it. I am passionate about Computer Science and the related fields, and love to spread my knowledge to others. I am currently attending San Jose State University to achieve my degree in Software Engineering with a focus on graphics programming and Machine Learning/AI. What I believe makes me such a great tutor in Computer Science areas is that...
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San Jose State University - Bachelor of Science, Computer Software Engineering
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Pacific Palisades, along with its famous neighbors, Malibu and Santa Monica, is part of the city of Los Angeles and lies along the coast of the Pacific Ocean. It's primarily residential with a population of some 27,000. One of its main features is its climate: cooler than inland Los Angeles during the hot summer months, sunnier and clearer skies than other coastal neighborhoods. Hollywood studios, only a few miles away, have used many sites in Pacific Palisades, particularly its high schools, as settings for TV and movie productions.
One of those high schools, Palisades Charter High School, ranks #92 in California rankings, #541 nationally and offers students Advanced Placement coursework and exams. For students who want to work on the advanced courses, expert online tutoring from Pacific Palisades, CA, tutors could help you work towards success in your test prep and coursework.
The number of students taking the SAT exam in preparation for college is well above the state average as is their average SAT score. Tutors in Pacific Palisades, CA., who offer tutoring sessions either in-person or online, can provide you the test prep assistance to potentially improve on test day.
The area has a number of prestigious universities which students may consider: UCLA, USC, Loyola Marymount, and right next door in Malibu is Pepperdine. Acceptance at these schools requires a great deal of preparation; You might improve your chances of getting into the best schools if you take advantage of Pacific Palisades tutors for either online or in-home private tutoring and test prep instruction.
Between beaches, parks, and being located near a major entertainment capital in Hollywood, there is plenty to keep you busy and entertained in and near Pacific Palisades. For outdoors activity, Will Rogers State Beach has volleyball courts, playgrounds, a bike path and a walkway. For quiet and reflection, next door in Malibu is the world famous Getty Museum.
Neither is there a shortage of spectator sports in the Los Angeles area. there are eight major league professional teams and several collegiate teams. Among the professional teams are the Los Angeles Dodgers in baseball, the Los Angeles Lakers in basketball, and the Los Angeles Rams in football. UCLA and USC field football, basketball, and baseball teams and a number of other sports teams.
With all the distractions of living in a major metropolitan area, personal tutoring can be invaluable. If you are looking for private online or in-home tutoring to potentially improve in class or pass that big exam, professional tutors in Pacific Palisades are skilled in instruction and test prep for all levels.
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