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Matt: Palos Verdes Estates tutor
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University of Virginia ('15) Environmental Science undergraduate with +5 years of tutoring and academic coaching experience in Biology, Chemistry, Earth Sciences, English, French, History, Math, SAT/ACT preparation, and Social Sciences.
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The University of Virginia - Bachelors, Environmental Science

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...and Science. My experiences with students have taught me that a students education depends on a teachers ability to convey the subject clearly. As a result, my goal is to cater to a students needs, whether it is through visual, audio, or repetitious learning. I have been fortunate enough continue my passion of tutoring and...
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University of California-Los Angeles - Bachelor of Science, Biochemistry
SAT Math: 730

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...getting ready to start my Masters in Psychological Studies and have been a psychology buff for more than 2 decades. Writing is another subject that I tutor, specializing in essay writing and creative writing. Assisting students in getting their ideas across while following specific instructions - or just no instructions at all except for 'write...
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Universidad Argentina de la Empresa (Argentine Univ. of Business Affairs) - Bachelors, International Business

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...strong communication skills, expertise in various instruction strategies, and the ability to excite students about learning. I'm particularly passionate about chemistry, and am excited to share my enthusiasm for science with others. With the life sciences, I emphasize overall understanding in place of rote memorization. With math, I stress practice to best develop critical thinking...
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University of Southern California - Bachelor of Science, Neuroscience
ACT Composite: 33
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 32

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...UC campus as a junior by the time I was 17. I received my Bachelor's degree in Biological Sciences at UC Merced, and my Masters in Public Administration at Cal State Long Beach. My academic path has been quite unconventional, but it gave me the opportunity familiarize myself with a wide range of subjects. I...
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University of California, Merced - Bachelor of Science, Biological Sciences
California State University-Long Beach - Masters, Public Administration

Michael: Palos Verdes Estates tutor
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...able to impart my passion and dedication to any student I tutor. Before deciding to pursue a career in medicine, I graduated from the Haas School of Business at UC Berkeley and worked in the Transaction Services division of Ernst & Young, a "Big 4" accounting firm. While I no longer work in the business...
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University of California-Berkeley - Bachelor of Science, Business Administration and Management
California State University-Fullerton - Certificate, Pre-Health Post-Baccalaureate
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 34
ACT Math: 33

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...to be able to help someone improve in those areas. My approach to tutoring is to help students see that concepts that might seem confusing or even at daunting at first, can really be broken down into smaller, easy-to-understand elements. And it's not a matter of being "smart" or not; it's a matter of being...
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University of Southern California - Bachelor in Arts, Print Journalism

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...University. I have experience tutoring most subjects, but my strengths are test prep, studying and time management skills, and reading, writing, and critical thinking skills at any level. I love helping students find the way that works best for them to approach problem solving and learning. I am very interested in education and have experience...
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Columbia University in the City of New York - Bachelor in Arts, Anthropology/Sustainable Development
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1520
SAT Math: 750
SAT Verbal: 740

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...other tutors is my experience teaching in a variety of academic environments with students from diverse educational and cultural backgrounds. I have developed effective teaching strategies that enable each and every student to achieve academic success. I have successfully taught both gifted students as well as students who have learning disabilities My specialty is science...
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State University of New York at Cortland - Bachelor of Science, Biology/Environmental Science
University of New England - Masters, Education
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Femke: Palos Verdes Estates tutor
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...notice. We can apply this approach to stories, poetry, Shakespeare, reading comprehension exams, or even your own writing: this particular kind of analysis is incredibly useful as an editing tool for essays or fiction. Teaching has been my dream since the age of five, and I already mentioned I love reading and writing (mostly fiction),...
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University of Alberta - Bachelors, English

Patrick: Palos Verdes Estates tutor
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...Creative Writing. I also earned a Bachelor of Arts in English from the University of California Irvine. In my eight years of tutoring and teaching, I have worked with teens and adults across the United States, as well as two years teaching young children in Japan. My tutoring specialty is in Verbal, Writing, and Critical...
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University of California-Irvine - Bachelor in Arts, English
University of Miami - Master of Fine Arts, Creative Writing (English)
ACT Composite: 32
ACT English: 35
ACT Reading: 36

Erin: Palos Verdes Estates tutor
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...dissertation! I'm originally from the PNW, but I've spent the last 8 years living in New York. Experiencing different worldviews is very important to me. I've lived abroad in France and love to travel and explore new spaces and ideas. I'm a creative visual thinker and respect that everyone is different in their learning processes.
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The Evergreen State College - Bachelors, French
SUNY Stony Brook University - PHD, Art History

James Spencer: Palos Verdes Estates tutor
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...pride in knowing. They are the study of the world around us and how it works to the most minute detail. That fascinates me. So much so that I achieved a Bachelor of Science Degree in chemistry. It is my goal to put this same kind of passion, drive and excitement in all those around...
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North Park University - Bachelors, Chemistry

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...of the most selective teaching programs in the country accepting just 11% of applicants as of 2011. I finished my first year in the classroom by being chosen to be the youngest AP Language teachers in the state and spearhead the program at my school. I built a curriculum tailored to the students needs and...
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University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Bachelors, Media and Cinema Studies

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...training has come skills in reading comprehension, critical analysis, writing, and editing. I believe that when someone is motivated and excited to learn, then he or she will learn. Education is fun and exciting, so let's make it feel fun and exciting! I am an undergraduate student at the University of Southern California pursuing a...
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University of Southern California - Current Undergrad, Hisotry
GRE Verbal: 165

Krystina: Palos Verdes Estates tutor
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...at every minute. That said, this heightens the urgency for students to be able to comfortably and efficiently operate through the mechanics of English as successful contenders in academics and the work force. My commitment to literacy, literature, reading comprehension, rhetoric, and composition comes from the belief that power is embedded in how others represent...
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University of San Francisco - Bachelor in Arts, English
CSU Los Angeles - Master of Arts, English / Critical Theory

Byrd: Palos Verdes Estates tutor
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...with a concentration in Human Biology and minors in Spanish and Nutrition. Since graduation, I moved to Los Angeles to serve with AmeriCorps through the American Red Cross where I taught disaster preparedness and helped with disaster recovery. Throughout my undergraduate education I traveled to the Dominican Republic and Nicaragua with Outreach360 on seven trips...
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North Carolina State University at Raleigh - Bachelor of Science, Biological Sciences with a concentration in Human Biology

Ken: Palos Verdes Estates tutor
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...and history. I am interested in helping any student with a desire to improve their understanding their subject of choice. My personal favorite are history, literature, economics and politics. I have worked with a diverse age group of students, from elementary to university level, with the bulk of my experience with high school and college...
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The University of Texas at Dallas - Bachelor in Arts, International Political Economy
University of Washington-Seattle Campus - Master in Public Health Administration, Public Administration

Pat: Palos Verdes Estates tutor
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...also have an Associates degree from Scottsdale Community College in Mathematics. I was employed at SCC for over three years while attending ASU as a math tutor helping students with their homework, preparing for exams, and/or grasping the subject matter. My favorite subjects are trigonometry, geometry and calculus. I enjoy leading students rather than supplying...
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Arizona State University - Bachelors, Industrial Engineering

Chloe: Palos Verdes Estates tutor
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...within the work at hand and within the student themselves. To me, the most important aspect of teaching is for the student to realize what it is they are not only good at, but enjoy. It's within that joy, that a passion is ignited that fuels a student on their way to success. Whatever success...
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University of California Merced - Current Undergrad, English
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Palos Verdes Estates, CA, is a city located in the Palos Verdes Peninsula in the southern part of the state. It is a part of Los Angeles County, and has a population of about 14,000. The city has three beaches along its coast, including Palos Verdes Bluff Cove, Haggerty's Beach, and Lunada Bay; each are well-known for their surfing.
Palos Verdes Peninsula Unified is the primary school district serving Palos Verdes Estates. The best High School in the area is Palos Verdes High, which is ranked in the top 50 high schools in California. If you are falling behind, online tutoring in Palos Verdes Estates is one way to potentially get caught up in your classes or test prep. Top colleges in the area include the University of Southern California, as well as the University of California-Los Angeles. Both are located in Los Angeles, CA, about 45 minutes away, and are consistently ranked in the top 25 universities in the nation. A good way to take steps to try to get into the school of your choice is by using a private Palos Verdes Estates, CA, tutor who can offer you expert test prep instruction and tutoring, either in-home or online.
There are many things that you and your family can enjoy in the area of Palos Verdes Estates. Visiting any of its beaches is a great way to spend a day, whether you want to swim, relax on the sand, or surf. Another very popular destination is the South Coast Botanic Garden. It offers a wide variety of plants and flowers for your viewing pleasure. A must-see for nature lovers is Palos Verdes Shoreline Park. It features very nice hiking and walking trails, amazing views of the ocean, and a wide variety of wildlife.
If you want to go to a sporting event, the 45-minute drive to Los Angeles will give you access to whatever you want to see. A great place to go in the summer is Dodger Stadium, home of Major League Baseball's Los Angeles Dodgers. If you want to go to a National Football League event, you can head down to Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum to watch the Los Angeles Rams. Additionally, many of the winter season sporting events are held at Staples Center. You can go here to see the Los Angeles Lakers of the National Basketball Association, or the Los Angeles Kings of the National Hockey League.
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