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Angel: Sierra Madre tutor
Certified Tutor in Sierra Madre, CA
...Transitioning to college, the tutoring continued. Students taking college Chinese classes 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....
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UMKC - Bachelor in Arts, Chemistry

Patrick : Sierra Madre tutor
Certified Tutor in Sierra Madre, CA
...three years. While I tutor a variety of subjects, I particularly enjoy teaching History, Writing, and Literature. History is especially fun to teach as there is often a perception that it's a boring or tedious subject. I really try to break out of that stereotype and make the subject more relevant and interesting for my...
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University of California-Berkeley - Bachelor in Arts, History
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Matthew: Sierra Madre tutor
Certified Tutor in Sierra Madre, CA
...California, Irvine. I have tutored a variety of students, ranging from the elementary to the college level, for the past four years. I primarily tutor subjects relating to the Humanities, such as Ancient Languages, History, and English Composition. My favorite subject to tutor is Latin, since I regard Latin as the most beautiful and intricate...
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University of Arizona - Bachelor of Science, Economics

Katrina: Sierra Madre tutor
Certified Tutor in Sierra Madre, CA
...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...
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Yale University - Bachelors, Sociology (Intensive); Film and Media Studies
ACT Composite: 32
ACT English: 32
ACT Reading: 36

Mostafa: Sierra Madre tutor
Certified Tutor in Sierra Madre, CA
...as an undergraduate, I tutored both high school and college level students. I tutored mainly biology and chemistry (CP, honors, AP and SAT II), as well as college level chemistry and biology. Being a student myself, I believe that each student has the potential to excel academically as long as he/she works hard. My teaching...
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California State University-Fullerton - Bachelor of Science, Biochemistry

Constanza: Sierra Madre tutor
Certified Tutor in Sierra Madre, CA
...In college I majored in Biology and minored in creative writing. During my four years at Scripps I had the opportunity to gain great conceptual understanding in both the sciences and humanities. I have always had a passion for learning. My curiosity for knowledge has allowed me to study in the humanities, the sciences, and...
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Scripps College - Bachelors, Biology, General

Lisa: Sierra Madre tutor
Certified Tutor in Sierra Madre, CA
...I have spent the last several years as a para-educator teaching children of immigrants in California for the "No Child Left Behind" program at an elementary school. I also edit and tutor writing composition for individual clients in middle school and high school using APA and MLA formats, focusing on good research methods, proper citing,...
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Hope International University - Bachelor of Science, Human Development (Counseling)
Hope International University - Master of Science, Psychology Counseling

Minhquan: Sierra Madre tutor
Certified Tutor in Sierra Madre, CA
...affected learning: their extracurricular activities, workload in other classes, and emotional, social, or psychological struggles. I held firm to my standards, as to what kind of commitment I expected from my students, and opened myself up as a resource to help them to fulfill those standards. My specialty has always been Reading, Writing, and Literature....
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University of California-Irvine - Bachelor in Arts, English/Literary Journalism
Chapman University - Juris Doctor, Law

Melissa: Sierra Madre tutor
Certified Tutor in Sierra Madre, CA
...during this class in high school that I realized I loved math and wanted to major in it and teach it one day. I want to help students find the fun in math like I did in high school. I believe that all students are capable not only of learning math, but excelling in it....
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University of California-Irvine - Bachelors, Mathematics
National University - Masters, Master of Arts-Teaching

Malek: Sierra Madre tutor
Certified Tutor in Sierra Madre, CA
...for Biology in the Fall of 2016. I have tutored plenty of middle school, high school, and mostly college-level courses in the fields of biology, chemistry, physics, mathematics, and english literature. Teaching is a passion of mine, and my personal philosophy is to encourage students to build an enthusiasm for learning and to use that...
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California State University-Northridge - Bachelors, Marine Biology

Jacob: Sierra Madre tutor
Certified Tutor in Sierra Madre, CA
...find math and science to be my favorite subjects and they have been since I was in elementary school. I found they came most naturally when I was a student. Some qualities that best describe me are: patient, open-minded, respectful, trustworthy, and honest. I work well with students, adults, and families. Some hobbies of mine...
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University of California-Irvine - Bachelor in Arts, History
University of California-Los Angeles - Masters in Education, Education

Melinda: Sierra Madre tutor
Certified Tutor in Sierra Madre, CA
...I love mathematics, and I enjoy having the opportunity to show others that they, too, can understand and do well in math with the right guidance and support. My philosophy is to teach and convey a thorough understanding of the mathematical principles underlying a concept or technique. I teach students how to approach problems with logic...
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University of California-Riverside - Bachelors, Sociology & Mathematics

James Spencer: Sierra Madre tutor
Certified Tutor in Sierra Madre, CA
...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 me. I hope...
Education & Certification
North Park University - Bachelors, Chemistry

Ferid: Sierra Madre tutor
Certified Tutor in Sierra Madre, CA
I am a very dedicated and responsible person. I hope to only help students feel comfortable asking me anything they need help with. I have a great deal of patience and determination to help students fully understand topics they need help with. I have had immense tutoring experience, tutoring for...... Making sure the student fully understands the topic they are having trouble with. I want to make them an expert at what they once saw as...
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University of Southern California - Bachelors, Biology, General

Pamela: Sierra Madre tutor
Certified Tutor in Sierra Madre, CA
...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 SAT and Cahsee prep. My goal is to make learning math fun and painless. My belief is that every student can be successful in...
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University of Southern California - Bachelor of Science, Business
University of Southern California - Master of Arts, Education
State Certified Teacher

Nick: Sierra Madre tutor
Certified Tutor in Sierra Madre, CA
...and being in nature. I have played sports my entire life so staying active is a big part of who I am. I love Star Wars, playing video games, and most things involving science fiction or fiction, including Harry Potter. That being said, working hard is what has gotten me to where I am today,...
Education & Certification
California State University-Northridge - Bachelor of Science, Biochemistry

Steve: Sierra Madre tutor
Certified Tutor in Sierra Madre, CA
...employee benefits specializing in health insurance. My exposure to healthcare reform legislation and long-time interest in the complex interactions between government regulation and private business markets led to my decision to pursue a graduate degree in public policy. I have a wealth of experience working in groups professionally as well as in my academic career,...
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San Diego State University - Bachelor of Science, Business/Hospitality Mgmt
University of California-Irvine - Masters, Masters of Public Policy

Patrick: Sierra Madre tutor
Certified Tutor in Sierra Madre, CA
...from Cal State Dominguez Hills. I am currently a teacher in the LAUSD at a high school in the Harbor area. I teach Algebra I and a creative writing/journalism course. While my original degree is in math, I feel comfortable tutoring history, sciences, and helping edit English papers. I tutored math throughout high school and...
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California Polytechnic State University - Bachelor of Science, Mathematics

Erin: Sierra Madre tutor
Certified Tutor in Sierra Madre, CA
...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.... To address higher order concerns while completing the job at hand in order to empower students by equipping them with the skills...
Education & Certification
The Evergreen State College - Bachelors, French
SUNY Stony Brook University - PHD, Art History

Samantha: Sierra Madre tutor
Certified Tutor in Sierra Madre, CA
...my approaches to teaching, using games, 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...
Education & Certification
Smith College - Current Undergrad, American Studies
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 36
ACT Math: 35
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Sierra Madre is a city located in Los Angeles, California. It is nestled in the foothills of the San Gabriel Valley and has a population of 10,900. Residents living city are less than 20 miles from downtown Los Angeles.
Students living in Sierra Madre are serviced by the Pasadena Unified School District, where they attend the following schools: Pasadena, La Salle, and Alverno High Schools. With the assistance of tutors in Sierra Madre, CA, students might be able to improve their chances of acceptance into the nation's top colleges and universities. You will be able to gain assistance developing a college-ready portfolio that can help prepare you for success. You can put in the work to try to keep up with online tutoring in Sierra Madre for your courses or test prep, so you can spend more time planning for your future.
Are you looking for private instruction to help you get into your top college? Online or in-home test prep tutoring in Sierra Madre, CA, is available to help you work towards your goals. This means that you can work with someone who can give you the assistance you need to potentially increase your chances of entering a top Los Angeles school like UCLA, the University of Southern California, and California State University Los Angeles.
You have a variety of entertainment options that you can explore around Sierra Madre. The downtown area has a historic district with many different shops and restaurants that cater to various tastes and styles. Here, you can stop by independently-owned farm stalls and buy specialty foods like jams, syrups, jellies, and other items. You can also buy a number of trinkets and decorations that you wouldn't be able to find anywhere else.
The city hosts an annual Independence Day Parade that lasts for three days. This event, known as the "Star Spangled Weekend," attracts people from across Los Angeles who enjoy live music, food, fireworks, and games.
Since Sierra Madre is located along the outskirts of the Angeles National Forest, you can easily spend time away from the city. This 655,387-wildlife reserve is an excellent place for hiking, fishing, and camping. It is the perfect way to surround yourself with nature long enough to forget that you live in one of the country's largest metropolitan areas. Hoping to further your education through private instruction? Tutors in Sierra Madre look forward to tutoring you for your course or test prep, either in-home or online, that can assist you in planning for your future success outside of secondary education.
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