Top Tutors serving San Mateo

Isabelle: San Mateo tutor
Certified Tutor in San Mateo, CA
I am a recent graduate from Yale University, where I studied Psychology and Neuroscience. I currently work in content marketing at Halo Neuroscience. I am passionate about writing, music, fitness, and nutrition.
Education & Certification
Yale University - Bachelor of Science, Psychology
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 34

Thao-Cathleen: San Mateo tutor
Certified Tutor in San Mateo, CA
Currently working on my thesis for my Master's degree in San Francisco. A honor roll student in middle and high school, as well as dean's list student as an undergraduate. I am passionate in helping students improve writing, studying, and organizational skills in order to enter and graduate college.
Education & Certification
San Francisco State University - Bachelor in Arts, English
San Francisco State University - Current Grad Student, Humanities

Andrew: San Mateo tutor
Certified Tutor in San Mateo, CA
Hi! My name is Andrew; I'm currently studying Biomedical Engineering at Duke University. In my free time, I'm an avid debater, frisbee player, and nap-taker. Recently, I've been researching metabolic engineering in yeast- ask me about it if you want to be bored. I love to learn, and can't wait to help everyone here learn with me!
Education & Certification
Duke University - Bachelor of Engineering, Biomedical Engineering
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 34

Kathleen: San Mateo tutor
Certified Tutor in San Mateo, CA
I'm passionate about helping students achieve success! I have over six years of science teaching experience from physical science to AP/IB Science. I am an experienced educator, tutor, and coach.
Education & Certification
Stanford University - Bachelor in Arts, Psychology
Stanford University - Master of Science, Environmental Engineering

Danny: San Mateo tutor
Certified Tutor in San Mateo, CA
Hello! I have over 10 years of experience tutoring and teaching math. I've taught everyone from elementary school students to adults, in subjects ranging from arithmetic to graduate level mathematics. I graduated from UCBerkeley with a BA in applied math, and from SFSU with a MA in math. ... Whenever helping a student, I make sure to show them every step of the process, working them not only through the technical details but also my thought...
Education & Certification
University of California-Berkeley - Bachelors, Applied Math
SFSU - Masters, Math

Gregory: San Mateo tutor
Certified Tutor in San Mateo, CA
I tutor French students at all levels and ages. I recently graduated from UC Santa Barbara as a French major and I have been all over the beautiful country of France. My interests include soccer, chess and reading books in both English and French. I can help students with their reading, writing, listening and speaking of the language as I am a fluent French speaker. I look forward to meeting you. Au revoir!
Education & Certification
University of California-Santa Barbara - Bachelors, French

Anya: San Mateo tutor
Certified Tutor in San Mateo, CA
...individual students' needs and ensuring that I've found a way of explaining things that works for them. I'm certified as a tutor through Cuesta College and worked there as a one one one tutor for their DSPS department. Currentlty I am a student at Mills College. I am experienced with students of all ages and subjects, though the humanities are my greatest strength. Often times students are just lacking a background in academic structure and...
Education & Certification
Cuesta College - Current Undergrad, Sociology

Jose Luis: San Mateo tutor
Certified Tutor in San Mateo, CA
...have fun when I am tutoring because it helps students relax and learn better. I passionately believe that mean tutors are not nice. I think it is important to help students solve the problems for their immediate assignments but it is also important to help students develop better study skills or habits that improve their abilities to utilize tools that will help them master their material and ultimately become less dependent on a tutor. Some...
Education & Certification
San Francisco State University - Bachelor of Economics, Economics

Nico: San Mateo tutor
Certified Tutor in San Mateo, CA
Hi, I’m a professional who is passionate about entrepreneurship and cricket (yes the game cricket). I have extensive experience in financial operations processes and love a good challenge! In my work, I value three things: 1. Honesty, 2. Transparency and 3. Hustle.
Education & Certification
Westminster College - Bachelor of Accountancy, Accounting and Business Management

Kailash: San Mateo tutor
Certified Tutor in San Mateo, CA
I like to help students understand the fundamentals.
Education & Certification
Amrita University - Bachelor of Technology, Electronics Technology
Hult International Business School - Masters in Business Administration, Project Management

Catherine: San Mateo tutor
Certified Tutor in San Mateo, CA
As a teacher entering my seventh year in the classroom, I want to work with the goal for all students to have access to an equal and fair education.
Education & Certification
University of Vermont - Bachelor of Science, Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication
Alliant International University - Masters in Education, Education

Ayana: San Mateo tutor
Certified Tutor in San Mateo, CA
...am a recent graduate of the Claremont Colleges in Los Angeles, CA. During my undergraduate experience, I was able to thrive at a highly ranked university with a rigorous course load. Furthermore, I worked for a tutoring company where I was able to discover my passion for helping other students to overcome obstacles. I found the student's personal growth to be truly inspirational. I'd love to leverage my knowledge and skill set to help students...
Education & Certification
Pitzer College - Bachelor in Arts, Organizational Behavior Studies

Sara: San Mateo tutor
Certified Tutor in San Mateo, CA
...a background in counseling, and I am currently enrolled in a psychology program in Irvine, where I now live, that supports my drive to learn more about the human mind and condition. I bring the principles of counseling into every student interaction: non-judgment, respect, thinking with rather than for, and empathy shape my work with students and clients of all ages. And, above all else, I enter every interaction with the following belief: Every person...
Education & Certification
Scripps College - Bachelor in Arts, General Literature
University of California-Irvine - Certificate, Psychology
ACT Composite: 34

Jon: San Mateo tutor
Certified Tutor in San Mateo, CA
...interacting with confused students (and even confused teachers!) and I have developed a good sense of where confusion arises from. I have an undergraduate degree in chemistry and a physics minor to boot. I am especially well versed in physical chemistry. We can start with the simplest introduction all the way to quantum and statistical mechanics. I love teaching and love this subject matter. I want to make these beautiful topics clear to you! I...
Education & Certification
University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus - Bachelor of Science, Mathematics
University of California-Berkeley - Master of Science, Theoretical Chemistry
ACT Composite: 34
GRE Quantitative: 168
GRE Verbal: 160

Heather: San Mateo tutor
Certified Tutor in San Mateo, CA
My goal is to help students in college, high school, or middle school learn Math.
Education & Certification
Swarthmore College - Bachelor in Arts, Mathematics and Statistics
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1580
SAT Math: 800
SAT Verbal: 750

Anjali: San Mateo tutor
Certified Tutor in San Mateo, CA
...MCAT and struggled a lot with studying strategies and learning the tricks of the exam. I want to make it easier for those who are studying hard and putting in effort but still having difficulty excelling. My favorite subjects to tutor are biology and chemistry because I find them to be the most interesting. I especially have a lot of experience tutoring general chemistry to college students both during class and outside of class. I...
Education & Certification
University of California-Berkeley - Current Undergrad Student, Cellular and Molecular Biology

Sorjo: San Mateo tutor
Certified Tutor in San Mateo, CA
I'm currently a student at UC Berkeley studying computer science and statistics. I'm experienced in math, computer science, and standardized testing.
Education & Certification
University of California-Berkeley - Bachelor of Science, Accounting and Computer Science
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 34
ACT Math: 35

James: San Mateo tutor
Certified Tutor in San Mateo, CA
I am a fairly laid back person, who is determined to help students learn, not just memorize, the necessary material. I believe that everyone has the capability be successful and I feel that it is my job to help students show off their full potential.
Education & Certification
University of California-Berkeley - Bachelor in Arts, Applied Mathematics
ACT Math: 33
ACT Science: 33
SAT Math: 730

Shivani: San Mateo tutor
Certified Tutor in San Mateo, CA
...this experience was my first in which I truly engaged with people, and I found that I learned from my students while also teaching them. It was one of the most rewarding things I have ever done and I would love to continue doing it in the future! Outside of tutoring, I dance Bharatnatyam, sing in a choir, play violin, and read books. My interests vary with the seasons, but the two loves of my...
Education & Certification
University of California-Berkeley - Bachelor in Arts, Cellular and Molecular Biology
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1580
SAT Math: 800
SAT Verbal: 740

William: San Mateo tutor
Certified Tutor in San Mateo, CA
Growing up with good mentors was crucial for the development of not only my academic success, but also the growth of me as an individual. I strongly believe that with correct and steadfast guidance, anyone can achieve anything. I was inspired by my own teachers to become what I loved, which turns out to be a mechanical engineering student, and I hope to reciprocate that to the upcoming generations.
Education & Certification
University of California-Berkeley - Engineer, Mechanical Engineering
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 33
ACT Math: 34
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