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Kristine: Pacifica tutor
Certified Tutor in Pacifica, CA
...I have taught students in many different subjects such as DAT, SAT, Chemistry (General and Organic), Biology, and Physics in both classroom and tutoring environments. Besides academics, I have even taught swimming and dance. My tutoring style focuses on tailoring the lesson to target the students weaknesses. I am very attentive and adaptable ensuring a...
Education & Certification
Rutgers University-New Brunswick - Bachelors, Genetics and Psychology
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1480
SAT Math: 740
SAT Verbal: 710

Neel: Pacifica tutor
Certified Tutor in Pacifica, CA
My name is Neel Rana. I studied philosophy and film in college and received a B.A. in Humanities with Honors. I also attended a Post-Bacc Pre-Medical program for two years and am in the process of applying to medical school. I have worked as an AmeriCorps VISTA, a private tutor, and in Harm Reduction. ... I believe it is crucial to teach to the style and needs of your students. Good teachers and tutors are chameleons.
Education & Certification
Shimer College - Bachelors, Humanities
Mills College - Current Grad Student, Post-Bacc Pre-Med

Jean: Pacifica tutor
Certified Tutor in Pacifica, CA
...foundation knowledge, set reasonable goals, and look for deeper meanings behind why a problem is best solved a certain way. Moreover, she taught me the importance of concise communication, organization and empathy when teaching. I think that not only is teaching more similar to coaching than lecturing and assigning work, but also clear presentations, goal-setting...
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University of California-Los Angeles - Bachelors, B.S. Mathematics/Economics
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1510
SAT Math: 760
SAT Verbal: 740

Mei: Pacifica tutor
Certified Tutor in Pacifica, CA
...Currently, I am employed as a financial technology consultant and work with clients to build personalized solutions to address their unique needs. I developed a passion for teaching others how to be successful at a young age. I am the oldest child of three and have a brother (4 years younger) and a sister (8...
Education & Certification
Northwestern University - Bachelors, Economics
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1510
SAT Math: 780
SAT Verbal: 730

Jennifer: Pacifica tutor
Certified Tutor in Pacifica, CA
...is the perfect blend of science and math, which is great since I enjoy both! You can learn from the most basic atoms (don't trust them, they make up everything!) to the most complex proteins to applications in the real world. Chemistry is fun to learn, teach, and experience, so I try to make those...
Education & Certification
University of California-Riverside - Bachelor of Science, Chemistry
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1370
SAT Math: 780

Katherine: Pacifica tutor
Certified Tutor in Pacifica, CA
...can support the student’s current English curriculum-with reading comprehension (how to engage with a text critically and analytically), organization, grammar and the writing process. Starting with brainstorming ideas, to actually writing words on paper, to the structure of their ideas and how to edit, I instruct students through the writing process without being their editor...
Education & Certification
Holy Names University - Bachelor in Arts, Humanities
Holy Names University - Masters, English

Jennifer: Pacifica tutor
Certified Tutor in Pacifica, CA
...work with everyone from ESL students to students with multiple languages to elementary-aged students just learning to read and write for the first time. And although it may sound silly, I get really excited about reading, writing, researching, and editing, and even more so, I look forward to working with students! I'm available to help,...
Education & Certification
University of California-Berkeley - Bachelor in Arts, English
Mills College - Master of Arts, English Literature

Samuel: Pacifica tutor
Certified Tutor in Pacifica, CA
...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 to tutor writing and general study skills.) In my spare time I enjoy playing soccer, video games, and always learning something...
Education & Certification
University of California-Los Angeles - Bachelor in Arts, Sociology
Lesley University - Masters in Education, Education

Melissa: Pacifica tutor
Certified Tutor in Pacifica, CA
...included daily lectures, mentoring, and one on one tutoring/debugging, among other responsibilities. I also gained experience tutoring college students during my time as an undergraduate. I emphasize understanding the concepts behind a problem, not just getting the assignment working, and use real world examples to allow the student to understand through their own perspective!... Get to know the student and their short and long term goals. Then, we can work together to create a game plan...
Education & Certification
Sonoma State University - Bachelors, Computer Science

Anna : Pacifica tutor
Certified Tutor in Pacifica, CA
...law school, I taught full-length LSAT courses and provided private LSAT tutoring for a test preparation company. Indeed, I have a special place in my heart for the LSAT, and I think it's a test that becomes much more manageable with a lot of practice and a solid understanding of its mechanics. I just moved...
Education & Certification
Cornell University - Bachelor in Arts, Russian and French
LSAT: 173

Lucas: Pacifica tutor
Certified Tutor in Pacifica, CA
...pursuing a career in education. I have worked with students in a range of settings-- as a K-12 substitute teacher, an after-school program instructor, and a graduate teaching assistant in geography and economics. My time spent at the head of the classroom has granted me a great deal of patience for working with a range...
Education & Certification
Georgetown University - Bachelors, Int'l Environmental Studies (B.S.F.S.)
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1510
SAT Math: 740
SAT Verbal: 770

Kathleen: Pacifica tutor
Certified Tutor in Pacifica, CA
...center, to promote higher learning in disadvantaged and underrepresented minority students. This ultimately will increase the number of minorities in biomedical research. Working with students and empowering their minds is uplifting because it is wonderful to be able to promote a fun environment while encouraging the students to stay focused in their education. I am...
Education & Certification
University of California-San Diego - Bachelor of Science, Chemistry/ Biochemistry

Josh: Pacifica tutor
Certified Tutor in Pacifica, CA
...favorite word is "why." And why is that, you may ask? Well, I am subject to a never-ending flow of knowledge because I perpetually wonder why. The search for answers to any question beginning with "why" has taught me everything I know -- and put me in a position to disseminate my knowledge to other...
Education & Certification
University of California-Berkeley - Current Undergrad, Physics, Economics
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 33

Tiffani: Pacifica tutor
Certified Tutor in Pacifica, CA
...Corps in the Dominican Republic. As a student of languages since I was 6 years old, studying Spanish and Russian, I'm familiar with the difficulties of language study and have a lot of experience working with students to overcome these obstacles to learning. When I am not working, I spend my time reading, taking online...
Education & Certification
Rutgers University-New Brunswick - Bachelors, Political Science and Russian Language and Literature
Middlebury Institute of International Studies at Monterey - Masters, Environmental Policy

Tina: Pacifica tutor
Certified Tutor in Pacifica, CA
...or much younger children. It's never too early to start! I hold a bachelor of science in economics and bachelor or arts in comparative area studies from Duke University, with a minor in Chinese. I also studied pastry arts at The French Culinary Institute, so In my leisure time, I enjoy baking for friends and...
Education & Certification
Duke University - Bachelors, Economics

Paul: Pacifica tutor
Certified Tutor in Pacifica, CA
...we 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...
Education & Certification
University of Melbourne - Bachelors, Chemical Engineering
Utah State University - Masters, Environmental Engineering

Dallas: Pacifica tutor
Certified Tutor in Pacifica, CA
...in various sciences as well as Spanish. I approach teaching in the same way that I approach 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...
Education & Certification
University of California-Berkeley - Bachelor in Arts, Integrative Biology
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1560
SAT Math: 770
SAT Verbal: 740

Cody: Pacifica tutor
Certified Tutor in Pacifica, CA
...a degree in mathematics. During this time I have acquired great experience in tutoring and teaching. I have a total of 8 years of experience tutoring mathematics, particularly calculus. I also have 5 years of experience tutoring in the sciences, such as biology, chemistry, and physics. My experience has come in the form of private,...
Education & Certification
Massachusettes Institute of Technology - Bachelor of Science, Chemistry
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 36

Kranthi: Pacifica tutor
Certified Tutor in Pacifica, CA
...order to keep us alive and to help us heal when we are injured. Everyday scientists learn something new about the body which is why I love physiology. In addition, I reviewed for the MCAT by myself with my own exceptional strategies and so I am very comfortable helping students with every section of the...
Education & Certification
University of California-Berkeley - Bachelor in Arts, Integrative Biology
Tufts School of Medicine - Master of Science, Biomedical Science
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1420

Rebecca: Pacifica tutor
Certified Tutor in Pacifica, CA
...excited to be your ESL, French, Japanese, or Music Theory tutor! I find that the one-on-one environment 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...
Education & Certification
University of California-Irvine - Bachelors, Arts and Humanities
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Pacifica, California, is a beautiful coastal town that is located on the shores of the Pacific Ocean just south of downtown San Francisco. It has a population of approximately 38,000 and is situated on 12-square miles. The lush green mountains bordering the town lend sweeping views of the pristine beaches. There is a myriad of outdoor activities available in the area, such as swimming, surfing, boating, fishing, hiking, and shopping.
The school district in the area is known as the Jefferson Union High District, and it is comprised of three high schools: Oceana High, Jefferson High, and Terra Nova High. Oceana High has earned the prestigious Silver Medal from U.S. News and is noted for being one of the top high schools in the state of California and the nation. Getting into a top school is competitive, and excellent test scores are imperative. A private Pacifica tutoring session can give you expert in-home or online instruction to potentially help you improve in your test prep or course. Finding excellent Pacifica tutoring online might help a great deal with test prep. San Francisco State University is one of the top colleges in the area and offers a myriad of undergraduate programs. Other noted universities include Skyline College, College of San Mateo, and Notre Dame de Namur University. Are you looking for private instruction to help you try to get into your top college? Online or in-home test prep tutoring in Pacifica, CA, is available to help you work towards your goals.
Pacifica is home to many public parks and beaches, providing a seemingly endless supply of activities and places to explore. Devil's Slide Trail is a former highway that was closed and converted into a paved biking and hiking trail. The trail runs along the Pacific Ocean and offers a breathtaking view of the area at the top of the mountain. To locals, the trail is considered to be one of the best trails in the Bay Area. For a more relaxing afternoon, you can head to Pacifica State Beach to swim or just lay on the sand and listen to the waves crashing on the shoreline. Afterward, you can order some authentic Mexican food at El Toro Loco or El Grano de Oro. During the cooler months, you can head 10 miles north to the downtown San Francisco area to explore the many public museums and historic sites.
Are you ready to unlock your future and attend one of the top colleges in the area? A tutor is an excellent way to make your dream a reality. An expert Pacifica, CA, tutor might be an asset to anyone who wants to get into a top college or university.
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