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Wyatt: Sawtelle tutor
Certified Tutor in Sawtelle, CA
...subject teaching credential in mathematics. I taught high school mathematics and science for two years in the Imperial Valley. I returned to SDSU to complete a Master of Science in Computer Science. While in graduate school, I taught Trigonometry and Algebra at the college level. I became a software engineer at TRW and later Northrop...
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SDSU - Bachelor in Arts, Mathematics
SDSU - Master of Science, Computer Science

James Spencer: Sawtelle tutor
Certified Tutor in Sawtelle, CA
...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 me. I hope that I will one day nerd...
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North Park University - Bachelors, Chemistry

Byrd: Sawtelle tutor
Certified Tutor in Sawtelle, CA
...transforming impoverished communities. At North Carolina State University, I taught children how to eat healthy on a fixed income through Cooking Matters. I am currently teaching CPR and First Aid with the Red Cross and volunteer at a free clinic in Santa Monica while I apply to Medical School. While I have taught a broad...
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North Carolina State University at Raleigh - Bachelor of Science, Biological Sciences with a concentration in Human Biology

Elizabeth: Sawtelle tutor
Certified Tutor in Sawtelle, CA
...but am flexible to trying to find new ways of teaching for however a particular student learns. I think this flexibility and dedication to making school work as easy as possible for my students is my strongest attribute as a tutor. I am available to work up to thirty hours per week. Friday through Sunday...
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Occidental College - Bachelors, Biology, General
LSAT: 169
GRE Verbal: 167

Linus: Sawtelle tutor
Certified Tutor in Sawtelle, CA
...8 years ago. Transmitting my knowledge has always fascinated me. I have worked with a variety of student ranging from 5 to 35 years old. I am very patient and always using efficient techniques in order to explain concepts to my tutees. I worked with both LAUSD and LA's Best After-School Enrichment program where I...
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University of California-Los Angeles - Bachelor of Science, Applied Mathematics

Daniel: Sawtelle tutor
Certified Tutor in Sawtelle, CA
...Arizona, and briefly in Kenya (East Africa). I have taught everything from remedial algebra to AP Calculus. I have a degree in mathematics education from Indiana University as well as a degree in accounting from Ivy Tech (Bloomington, Indiana). And I can't wait to get back into the math! Some of my most enjoyable experiences...
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Indiana University - Bachelor of Science, math education

Aaron: Sawtelle tutor
Certified Tutor in Sawtelle, CA
...I am passionate about helping students to understand and overcome challenges they think they could have never achieved. I have unwavering patience and out of the box ways of thinking of ways to explain material. I pride myself on being able to explain what the teacher cannot. I also find it best to explain the...
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La Sierra University - Bachelors, Kinesiology

Alanna: Sawtelle tutor
Certified Tutor in Sawtelle, CA
...past five years in a variety of subjects in Tennessee, Los Angeles, and Melbourne, Australia. I currently tutor in SAT writing and verbal preparation, essay writing skills, English, and Literature. My favorite subjects to tutor are definitely those that involve writing, because they provide fantastic opportunities for students to express their creativity. One of my...
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Occidental College - Bachelor in Arts, American Studies
SAT Writing: 760

Sam: Sawtelle tutor
Certified Tutor in Sawtelle, CA
...an individual level to help achieve the best results. More often than not, a student wants to be spoken to like an adult, and when you can have an open, steady conversation with them, they are more willing to learn as opposed to feeling pressured. In terms of subjects, I specialize in organizational and study...
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Ellen: Sawtelle tutor
Certified Tutor in Sawtelle, CA
...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...
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Northwestern University - Bachelor in Arts, English Literature

Shaneequa: Sawtelle tutor
Certified Tutor in Sawtelle, CA
...coordinated college fairs, academic advising workshops, scholastic reading nights and math carnivals to support school programming. In an effort to reduce the growing number of disciplinary occurrences, I developed and facilitated 10 bi-weekly socio-emotional behavior management workshops that featured a lieu of motivational speakers and therapeutic practices that were followed by a 15% decrease in...
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University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill - Bachelors, Psychology

Christina: Sawtelle tutor
Certified Tutor in Sawtelle, CA
...starting graduate school this fall. My experiences as a student and scientist help me explain concepts and work through problems in a clear and engaging manner. I love teaching, and strive to make each personalized lesson enjoyable and productive. In addition to math and science, I can teach the skills and strategies students need to...
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Northwestern University - Bachelors, Computer Science
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 35

Jonathan: Sawtelle tutor
Certified Tutor in Sawtelle, CA
...biology. As an undergraduate, I had the chance to serve in two teaching positions on campus. In the first course, I assisted graduate students and professors to guide a class through core level biology. The second was a hands-on affair, in which I led students through the preparation of animal specimens for preservation in a...
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University of California-Berkeley - Bachelor in Arts, Integrative Biology
SAT Math: 720
GRE Verbal: 168

Melinda: Sawtelle tutor
Certified Tutor in Sawtelle, CA
...degrees in Natural Sciences & Mathematics, Social & Behavioral Sciences, and Language Arts & Communication from Mt. San Antonio College in Walnut, California. I primarily tutor Mathematics and have over 2 years of experience helping students of all ages, including K-12 students, college students, and adults returning to school. I have a passion for teaching...
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University of California-Riverside - Bachelors, Sociology & Mathematics

Alexandra: Sawtelle tutor
Certified Tutor in Sawtelle, CA
...10 years experience tutoring middle and high school math, writing, and test prep. I work with students to deepen their understanding of material so that they can become confident in their work. The goal is not getting any one problem or assignment right, but building the skillset to tackle ANY assignment independently with confidence.
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Princeton University - Bachelor in Arts, United States Government and Politics

Steve: Sawtelle tutor
Certified Tutor in Sawtelle, CA
...siblings are teachers, my sister teaches high school English, my brother teaches middle school Algebra and Geometry. Like them, I genuinely enjoy helping students find new ways to understand and relate to material which they have previously found challenging. In my spare time I enjoy playing guitar, attending concerts, snowboarding, scuba diving and traveling.
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San Diego State University - Bachelor of Science, Business/Hospitality Mgmt
University of California-Irvine - Masters, Masters of Public Policy

Aaron: Sawtelle tutor
Certified Tutor in Sawtelle, CA
...process. Thus, having the opportunity to continue tutoring while I am in college is such a great honor and joy that it hardly seems like a job. Outside of tutoring and the classroom I enjoy playing sports, playing guitar, songwriting, rock climbing, going to the gym, and hanging out with friends and family. I look forward...
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Cal State University Fullerton - Current Undergrad, Human Communications

Brian: Sawtelle tutor
Certified Tutor in Sawtelle, CA
...life, I have attended academies for tutoring in order to help me prosper academically throughout my school years. Over the years, I took on multiple tutoring jobs myself in order to pass on the knowledge that I have been previously taught from my mentors onto others. Personally, I enjoy teaching mathematics ranging from basic elementary...
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California State University of Long Beach - Bachelors, Criminal Justice

Jean: Sawtelle tutor
Certified Tutor in Sawtelle, CA
...and a minor in Psychology. I won an award from the biology department for being the top-scoring student in General Biology, and was also selected for the Phi Beta Kappa honor society. During college, I tutored other college students in general chemistry, organic chemistry, and physics courses. I also helped high school students prepare their...
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University of Southern California - Bachelor in Arts, Biology, General
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1580
SAT Math: 800
SAT Verbal: 790

Samantha: Sawtelle tutor
Certified Tutor in Sawtelle, CA
...songs and interaction between the students (when in a group) to make learning engaging and relatable. I am personable and open with my students because I believe that forging an honest and mutually respectful relationship is fundamental for us to be successful in learning together. I hope to bring my experience, dedication and eagerness to...
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Smith College - Current Undergrad, American Studies
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 36
ACT Math: 35
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