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Michael : Rancho Palos Verdes tutor
Certified Tutor in Rancho Palos Verdes, CA
...I bring years of professional experience and passion for teaching. I hold a Master of Science in Physician Associate Studies from the University of Aberdeen and have worked extensively as a Physician Assistant in the United Kingdom and as a Clinical Research Coordinator in the United States. My favorite subjects to teach are medicine and nursing because I enjoy sharing practical knowledge to inspire students and deepen their understanding. My student-centered tutoring approach focuses on...
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University of Aberdeen - Master of Science, Physician Assistance

Sam: Rancho Palos Verdes tutor
Certified Tutor in Rancho Palos Verdes, CA
...of 2011, and currently practice full-time as a Law Clerk for four Los Angeles Superior Court Judges. Since I finished my undergraduate degree, I have tutored many high school and college students in essay writing and test prep. In particular, I love helping people improve their writing. While there are undoubtedly many great tutors in the area, I believe I bring a unique perspective with my legal writing experience. With this background, I strive to...
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Tulane University of Louisiana - Bachelor in Arts, English
University of Virginia School of Law - Juris Doctor, Law
SAT Verbal: 780
SAT Writing: 740
LSAT: 171

Clara: Rancho Palos Verdes tutor
Certified Tutor in Rancho Palos Verdes, CA
...program in Watts. In high school, I tutored for the SAT as well as teaching swimming lessons for over four years, so I am very confident in my ability to make complicated topics understandable. My favorite area is standardized testing. I love the look on a student's face when they realize that they don't have to be nervous about an exam - that it can actually be really fun if the questions are viewed as...
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University of Southern California - Bachelor of Science, Neuroscience

Pamela: Rancho Palos Verdes tutor
Certified Tutor in Rancho Palos Verdes, CA
...students and the right of every child to learn in a safe and orderly environment. These were the main principles stressed throughout my education at USC, and they coincide with my own personal philosophy. As a fully credentialed math teacher, I am currently employed at Apex Academy High School in Los Angles where I teach Algebra 2, Geometry, Trigonometry and Pre-calculus. I have extensive experience tutoring students in all levels of math as well as...
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University of Southern California - Bachelor of Science, Business
University of Southern California - Master of Arts, Education
State Certified Teacher

Whitney: Rancho Palos Verdes tutor
Certified Tutor in Rancho Palos Verdes, CA
...students from 2nd to 12th grade. I am passionate about working with students and being able to connect with them as a near-peer. My goal is to help each and every student I work with find the academic subject that sparks their passion for learning. Being a visual learner myself, I have always had to create tools, draw pictures, or make games for myself in order to learn, and I bring that to my tutoring...
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Pomona College - Bachelor in Arts, Neuroscience
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1480
SAT Math: 700
SAT Writing: 740

Daniel: Rancho Palos Verdes tutor
Certified Tutor in Rancho Palos Verdes, CA
...Ohio State University before moving to Los Angeles. I've been tutoring math since high school and started teaching courses as an undergraduate. Combined, I have over nine years of experience teaching and tutoring mathematics at the grade school, high school and post-secondary levels, from pre-algebra to differential equations. My goal in tutoring is to create an environment that students can enjoy learning in, understanding how they think and what approaches will work best for them,...
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Ohio State University-Main Campus - Bachelors, Mathematics
Ohio State University-Main Campus - Masters, Mathematics

Michael: Rancho Palos Verdes tutor
Certified Tutor in Rancho Palos Verdes, CA
...school with a 4.80 GPA, which put me in the top 1% of my graduating class. I earned outstanding scores on multiple Advanced Placement tests and the SAT. My consistently high levels of academic achievement are due to my dedication and solid study habits, and I know I will be 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...
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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

Angel: Rancho Palos Verdes tutor
Certified Tutor in Rancho Palos Verdes, CA
...often email me for quick review sessions to help them ace their college exams. I believe in order to properly learn a new language, practicing the immersion technique will be most beneficial. The more a language is used and practiced the faster we learn. I will also supplement traditional teaching methods with a constantly changing array of context based interactive activities that will help children learn and retain Chinese language, culture, history, and other things...
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UMKC - Bachelor in Arts, Chemistry

Gerardo: Rancho Palos Verdes tutor
Certified Tutor in Rancho Palos Verdes, CA
...and I have lived most of my life in LA. I enjoy teaching both Math and Physics. Every time that I step into the classroom I become energized even if I am very tired. My enthusiasm and energy are very contagious, and the students leave behind their negative attitudes towards the subjects and get engaged in learning them. At the end, the students come out with a very positive experience after taking the classes. When...
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University of California-Los Angeles - Bachelor of Science, Physics
State Certified Teacher
SAT Math: 720

Diana: Rancho Palos Verdes tutor
Certified Tutor in Rancho Palos Verdes, CA
...that guiding others into the right path is one of the best things that you can do. I have previously tutored family members and peers in math and biology. I like helping others learn and guiding them to get the motivation to become independent learners. I studied and received my Bachelors of Science in biology at the University of California Irvine. Biology is one of the greatest passions in my life, everything new that I...
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University of California-Irvine - Bachelor of Science, Biological Science

Yon: Rancho Palos Verdes tutor
Certified Tutor in Rancho Palos Verdes, CA
...Upon finding underlying areas that are not understood, I deliver focused learning experiences designed to quickly, easily, and enjoyably bring about conceptual understanding. I can off these kinds of mini-lessons immediately and without additional preparation because I myself have conceptual mastery of nearly the entire math and physics curricula from elementary through the first 4 years of college. When I am not tutoring: I am seeking employment in the medical device and aerospace industries as...
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University of Minnesota-Twin Cities - Bachelor of Science, Math & Physics
Southern Methodist University - Master of Science, Physics
GRE Quantitative: 167

Siavash: Rancho Palos Verdes tutor
Certified Tutor in Rancho Palos Verdes, CA
...even upper division courses such as embryology, anatomy, physiology, immunology, histology and hematology in addition to all levels of math all the way to calculus. I teach inorganic and organic chemistry from high school to college as well, and I really enjoy teaching them. As a graduate student I get to teach lab courses such as anatomy, physiology, general biology, hematology and histology. All of these experiences have helped me build great patience to be...
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University of California-Los Angeles - Bachelor of Science, Molecular Biology
Cal State Northridge - Master of Science, Molecular Biology

Justin: Rancho Palos Verdes tutor
Certified Tutor in Rancho Palos Verdes, CA
...means that with practice you can get better at it! I would love to share specific strategies that helped me and others succeed. I have a BA in Linguistics, two masters degrees in religious studies, and am currently completing a PhD in Theology and Culture at Fuller Seminary. I am a self-confessed nerd (I once presented a paper at a conference on The Hobbit). I am a huge fan of fitness and ran a free...
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Moody Bible Institute - Bachelor in Arts, Applied Linguistics
Trinity International University - Unknown, Theology and Imagination
GRE Verbal: 167

Pat: Rancho Palos Verdes tutor
Certified Tutor in Rancho Palos Verdes, CA
...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 the answers, to stimulate problem solving methods and promote independent thought. I really enjoy helping students reach that "ahh" moment where they get a handle on a difficult topic. I enjoy reading, old movies, riding my road bicycle, and working on cars.... A good...
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Arizona State University - Bachelors, Industrial Engineering

Bess: Rancho Palos Verdes tutor
Certified Tutor in Rancho Palos Verdes, CA
...program to earn my PhD in Clinical Psychology. I tutor math, statistics, social sciences, and psychology. I enjoy tutoring math and statistics because I like trying to find new ways to help people understand sometimes complicated concepts. I find that things are easiest to learn if they can be applied to everyday kind of experiences, so I like to try and find ways to tie concepts into daily life. While I spend a lot of...
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Southern Adventist University - Bachelor in Arts, Psychology

Ada: Rancho Palos Verdes tutor
Certified Tutor in Rancho Palos Verdes, CA
...present subject material in logical steps promoting Common Core curriculum through motivation and a variety of teaching strategies. My personal interests include movies and television shows. I like to play online games such as Disney Tsum-Tsum or group games such as Pictionary, Uno, Clue, and Speed. I like to watch funny You Tube videos such as Sad Cat Diary. My nephew and nieces keep me updated on the latest Duck Song version or Best Vine...
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University of Phoenix - Bachelor of Science, Business Management
University of Phoenix - Master of Science, Education

Drew: Rancho Palos Verdes tutor
Certified Tutor in Rancho Palos Verdes, CA
...the past 3 years. While my methods in teaching rely on a few fundamental principles, I realize that each student I come into contact with learns in very different ways. I believe I am a good fit for your student not because of my knowledge in specific subjects, but my ability to cater to each student's individual learning strengths - creating a work environment in which your student is not only comfortable, but one in...
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Occidental College - Current Undergrad, Physics/Mathematics
ACT Composite: 31
ACT English: 33
ACT Math: 35

Jason: Rancho Palos Verdes tutor
Certified Tutor in Rancho Palos Verdes, CA
...of experience tutoring students ages eight and above in simple to complex Math, Chemistry, Essay Writing, Study Skills, and more. I find great reward and drive in assisting students work through challenges. I am not one to teach as much as guide because I believe in individuals' capacities for growth in efficient learning. My goal is to provide as much information as possible to every student in how to best develop personalized methods for maintaining...
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Central Michigan University - Bachelor of Science, Psychology

Katrina: Rancho Palos Verdes tutor
Certified Tutor in Rancho Palos Verdes, CA
...a recent grad of Yale University! Reading and writing have been integral to my life over the past few years as a Film and Media Studies and Sociology double major. I believe that crafting text can be a fun hobby and a very useful skill. Yet, it can often be challenging. I know what it is like to need help with schoolwork, and I know what it is like to provide that help for others....
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Yale University - Bachelors, Sociology (Intensive); Film and Media Studies
ACT Composite: 32
ACT English: 32
ACT Reading: 36

Rom: Rancho Palos Verdes tutor
Certified Tutor in Rancho Palos Verdes, CA
...in Family and Child Health with a subspecialty in Global Health from the University of Arizona. I have over 8 years of coaching and teaching experience from the middle school to the graduate school level. I love teaching and have tutored many students, peers, and friends in a vast range subjects from epidemiology and physiology to art history and essay writing and even volleyball. I thoroughly enjoy both the humanities and sciences, which is why...
Education & Certification
University of California-Irvine - Bachelors, Biological Sciences; Art History
University of Arizona - Master in Public Health, Family and Child Health: Global Health
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