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...all else, I'm here to help. I live in the San Francisco Bay Area, which I adore, and I play guitar, sing and write songs. I've been in various bands since I was 14. I'm married to Jasmine, who works at Stanford University. We enjoy exploring the San Francisco area, traveling and also relaxing at...
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Bachelor in Arts, English
Doctor of Philosophy, English

Megan: Thornton tutor
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...I experience immense joy when a student understands a concept or finally has that "aha!" moment. I have been a tutor for K-12 for four years now. I have be a TA (Teaching Assistant) in undergraduate collegiate courses for one year. The subject I usually tutor are English (all levels), writing (all levels), elementary math,...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Psychology
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1500

James: Thornton tutor
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My name is James Pearson and I am a recent graduate of Oklahoma State University. I graduated with a 3.645 GPA, studied biochemistry (received bachelor's) and received the OSU general honors award and honors in biochemistry.
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Biochemistry

Nathan: Thornton tutor
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My continual thirst for knowledge has led me to pursue my interests in engineering and medicine. I wish to share my enthusiasm for learning by helping others improve their understanding of concepts with customized teaching approaches.
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Chemical Engineering
Doctor of Medicine, Community Health and Preventive Medicine

Matthew: Thornton tutor
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I am a tutor with many years of experience at the university level. I have always loved to teach and am excited that I am able to continue to do what I love!
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Accounting
Master of Science, Accounting

Mallory: Thornton tutor
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...students succeed. I received my undergrad in mathematics--so I love math! My favorite subjects to tutor is calculus because it has a lot of real world implications. My favorite part about teaching is when you can see a concept click for the first time for a student. Some of my hobbies outside of academics includes...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Mathematics
Master of Science, Computational Mathematics

Noelle: Thornton tutor
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I firmly believe all children have a capability to learn, and it's my job to light the fire to make them want to succeed!
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Elementary School Teaching
Master of Arts Teaching, Elementary School Teaching
ACT Composite: 31

Stuart: Thornton tutor
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I am a mechanical engineer working in the medical device manufacturing industry. I am interested in assisting young learners with their STEM courses.
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Mechanical Engineering

Curtis: Thornton tutor
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...people understand and be amazed by learning new things. People who were previously uninterested in a topic become suddenly fascinated when they learn something truly amazing. My philosophy has always been that anybody can learn anything if they are interested in the subject. Ability is only limited by interest. So, I love to spark that...
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Bachelor of Science, Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
Doctor of Philosophy, Biomedical Sciences

Jeralynn: Thornton tutor
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I am an energetic, resourceful, diligent educator dedicated to providing my students with experiences that foster a life-long love of learning. I have a passion for helping my students find books that take them around the world, while keeping them grounded in the present.
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Education

Andrea: Thornton tutor
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I am a middle school science teacher who loves science! I am committed to the success of every student I have and will have. I promise to give you my best efforts and I expect the same in return.
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Biological and Physical Sciences

Madhura: Thornton tutor
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...Oklahoma State University, ~3 years teaching Maths and ~2 years Ethanol industry experience. I love teaching and tutoring kids. I have had experience with teaching Maths to students of 5th to 10th grade. I also have experience teaching Maths online to students (1st-8th grade) in Kenya. I am well versed in subjects like Algebra, Arithmetic...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Technology, Chemical Engineering
Master of Science, Biological/Biosystems Engineering

Ellie: Thornton tutor
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...minors in Russian and Eastern European Studies and Central Asian Studies. Before beginning university, I was an exchange student to Berlin, Germany, with the Congress-Bundestag Youth Exchange Program, during which time I lived with a German host family and attended another year of high school in a Berlin Gymnasium. My German studies began in the...
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Bachelor in Arts, German

Mike: Thornton tutor
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...currently applying to medical schools! I love helping others learn and make progress. My goal in tutoring is not only to help students understand the subject better, but to improve their critical thinking skills. I love the moments when the lightbulb seems to flip on when discussing a topic, but I want to make sure...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Finance

Tom: Thornton tutor
Certified Tutor
...have a very diverse background, as listed in my resume. I am currently a Stay-At-Home Dad raising my son. I am happy to teach children and adults of any age, specializing in math and business subjects. I am available at times not listed, so feel free to contact me about my availability. I look forward...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Business, General

Hailey: Thornton tutor
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...not suitable for all students" in essence, this is my teaching philosophy and how I approach teaching and learning with my students. It is important to recognize the needs (i.e. emotionally, socially, learning styles, etc.) and individuality of each student. I believe in bringing in culturally relevant curricula, diversity/inclusivity/ equity in the classroom. All students...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Speech and Rhetorical Studies
Master of Science, Educational Administration

Kenneth: Thornton tutor
Certified Tutor
...for them. I give my students my very best in every tutoring session and do everything I can to help a student achieve their goals. I just graduated from Oklahoma State University as a biochem major, and tutored at the university for three years, and am well trained in learning strategies and helping students master...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Biochemistry

Melek: Thornton tutor
Certified Tutor
I love working with students, and that joy comes through into my sessions. I don't judge the struggles of my students. I would rather work to build on the skills they have already and to point out all of the positive accomplishments they achieve.
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, History

Christian: Thornton tutor
Certified Tutor
...Nutritional and Exercise Science. I then continued my education getting my Masters of Public Health with a concentration in Nutrition Education. I have always had a passion to help young adults so I decided to become a teacher. I am now enrolled in a Masters of Arts in Teaching- Secondary Mathematics Education. I want students...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Nutrition Sciences
Master in Public Health, Public Health

Kelsea: Thornton tutor
Certified Tutor
I care about not just my future but the future of our world. That starts with education and finding what you are passionate about. It could be anything and the world would still be a better place because you found it.
Education & Certification
Current Undergrad Student, Human Development and Family Studies
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