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Rekha: Tarzana tutor
Certified Tutor in Tarzana, CA
...in Allied Health Sciences Cardiology from India. Starting in high school, I had a great passion for tutoring, and I started my teaching career as a teaching assistant in medical school. I have tutored various middle and high school students, as well as teaching college courses. Over the course of my 8 years of biology...
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Sri Ramachandra University - Bachelors, Allied Health Sciences
University of Southern California - Masters, Stem Cell Biology and Regenerative Medicine
Matt: Tarzana tutor
Certified Tutor in Tarzana, CA
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
Tom: Tarzana tutor
Certified Tutor in Tarzana, CA
...gifts society can give us today, and one of the best things we can pursue for ourselves. All knowledge is connected, and rather than approaching a subject as simply that subject by itself, everything we learn opens new doors for our minds, and into subjects we sometimes never knew about or never believed to be...
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Thomas Aquinas College - Bachelors, Liberal Arts
Catholic University of America - Master of Science, Business Analysis
Whitney: Tarzana tutor
Certified Tutor in Tarzana, CA
...and I bring that to my tutoring style. I truly believe that any student has the capacity to learn and excel in academics--it's up to the tutor/teacher to find a creative way to teach! The sciences are my specialty, as evidenced by my college major as well as my medical school preparation, but I have...
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Pomona College - Bachelor in Arts, Neuroscience
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1480
SAT Math: 700
SAT Writing: 740
Nina: Tarzana tutor
Certified Tutor in Tarzana, CA
...region. I would say my teaching style depends directly on the student, but generally, I love acting like I'm a student too and find fun ways to address the issues they're facing in practical ways. I always try to get my students to appreciate the skills they develop by showing them how they're useful in...
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Southern Methodist University - Bachelor of Fine Arts, Theatre
ACT Composite: 33
ACT English: 34
ACT Math: 34
Ema: Tarzana tutor
Certified Tutor in Tarzana, CA
...I am most passionate about tutoring math. I have five years of experience as a math tutor, during which time I helped students ages 3-17 with math ranging from basic arithmetic to pre-calculus. My favorite math topic is algebra, particularly because of its usefulness in solving real-world word problems. In addition to mathematics, I find...
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Harvard University - Bachelors, English
ACT Composite: 33
ACT English: 36
ACT Math: 35
Armand: Tarzana tutor
Certified Tutor in Tarzana, CA
...to my portfolio of subjects as I progressed through the various classes that my major required. With the tutoring experience I have gained over these years, I have developed a very unique approach to simplifying scientific subjects for my students, helping to break down complex topics and make them more approachable, ultimately allowing for my...
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University of California-Los Angeles - Bachelor of Science, Molecular, Cell, and Developmental Biology
Zoe: Tarzana tutor
Certified Tutor in Tarzana, CA
...forms of assessment when they know specifically what is being asked of them, and I am more than happy to help them figure it out. I can also engage students more fully in their homework in general, ensuring that they are not only completing their assignments accurately, but also verifying their grasp on the material....
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Georgetown University - Bachelor in Arts, Linguistics
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1530
SAT Math: 730
SAT Verbal: 750
Rebecca: Tarzana tutor
Certified Tutor in Tarzana, CA
...this, I aim to inspire interest and excitement in my students, not simply teach them effect ways to memorize a textbook. In this way, I agree with William B. Yeats in that "education is not the filling of a pail, but the lighting of a fire." I empower my students to seek answers on their...
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Occidental College - Bachelor in Arts, English
SAT Verbal: 760
SAT Writing: 720
GRE Verbal: 163
Alexandra: Tarzana tutor
Certified Tutor in Tarzana, CA
...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
Joshua: Tarzana tutor
Certified Tutor in Tarzana, CA
...3 up to 16 years old. I have always had a passion for solving puzzles and understanding how things work, leading me to obtain my degree in engineering, and I find it very rewarding when I can instill these ideas to what a student is learning. While I am not at school, I would rather...
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CSU Long Baech - Bachelor of Science, Aerospace Eng.
Jean: Tarzana tutor
Certified Tutor in Tarzana, CA
...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 college application essays. I am passionate about...
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University of Southern California - Bachelor in Arts, Biology, General
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1580
SAT Math: 800
SAT Verbal: 790
Andrew: Tarzana tutor
Certified Tutor in Tarzana, CA
...funding through the NSF to perform research and had my results published in a leading undergraduate journal. I am incredibly passionate about Mathematics and Philosophy, and enjoy sharing the knowledge I have acquired over the years with others. My tutoring experience ranges from high school level (Algebra I & II, Geometry, Precalculus, and Calculus) to...
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Calvin College - Bachelor in Arts, Mathematics
Nick: Tarzana tutor
Certified Tutor in Tarzana, CA
...implement without supervision. My personal literary interests are in Shakespearian text, modern fiction, and history- particularly British and Roman. Outside of that, I am a religious player of the ukulele, guitar, and bass, and as an actor, I have worked for The Royal Shakespeare Company, Shakespeare's Globe Theatre, London, The Royal Court Theatre, London as...
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University of Huddersfield, UK - Bachelors, Fine Art (Theatre)
LAMDA - Unknown, Acting
Malek: Tarzana tutor
Certified Tutor in Tarzana, CA
...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 energy to excel in any course or project...
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California State University-Northridge - Bachelors, Marine Biology
Elizabeth: Tarzana tutor
Certified Tutor in Tarzana, CA
...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 I would generally be free to tutor...
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Occidental College - Bachelors, Biology, General
LSAT: 169
GRE Verbal: 167
Mariapaz: Tarzana tutor
Certified Tutor in Tarzana, CA
...in Secondary Education in Math from the University of South Florida. I also have a M.Ed. in Curriculum and Instruction in Math Education from USF. I recently moved to California from Tampa, FL with my husband when he accepted a research position at UCI. Since moving to California, I have become an avid backpacker and...
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University of South Florida - Bachelor of Science, Secondary Education in Math
University of South Florida - Masters in Education, Curriculum and Instruction in Math
State Certified Teacher
SAT Math: 710
Daniel: Tarzana tutor
Certified Tutor in Tarzana, CA
...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, and ensuring that they have a strong fundamental background for future success in their academic careers.
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Ohio State University-Main Campus - Bachelors, Mathematics
Ohio State University-Main Campus - Masters, Mathematics
Luke: Tarzana tutor
Certified Tutor in Tarzana, CA
...taught Sculpture. I've taught a broad range of topics, from Art History to to Web Design. In addition to Art, I love History, Philosophy, and geeking out on Math & Technology. More than anything, I love to learn, and I hope to collaborate on a learning experience that is as much fun as it is...
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Northwestern College - Bachelors, Art
School of the Art Institute of Chicago - Masters, Sculpture
ACT Composite: 32
ACT English: 32
ACT Math: 33
Carla: Tarzana tutor
Certified Tutor in Tarzana, CA
...high school in Bordeaux, France where I created lessons focusing on grammar, vocabulary, idiomatic speech, and culture. This past year, I received my master's in English at the University of Cambridge, writing a dissertation on trans-Atlantic/trans-cultural poetry with a focus on Walt Whitman, T.S. Eliot, and Jules Laforgue. Many summers have found me working as...
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Harvard College - Bachelor in Arts, English
University of Cambridge - Unknown, English
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