Top Writing Tutors serving Silicon Valley

Grace: Silicon Valley Writing tutor
Certified Writing Tutor in Silicon Valley, CA
...biology, ecology, environmental science, astronomy, and geography. I have a strong background in math, physics, and chemistry. And although it was not my focus, I am a proficient writer and am comfortable with the mechanical and conceptual composition of written assignments. My major-specific classes included a great deal of field work as well as lab work, completing problems sets, writing research papers and lab reports, and even mapping a large portion of the Berkeley hills....
Education & Certification
University of California-Berkeley - Bachelors, Geology
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1470

Michael: Silicon Valley Writing tutor
Certified Writing Tutor in Silicon Valley, CA
...can improve with practice and guidance. There are usually several ways to teach the same material, and I have a knack for finding the one that works. I enjoy using examples and analogies that help the student "get" and remember complicated concepts. Preparing for standardized tests such as the SAT and GRE is much easier with a tutor to help you prioritize, strategize, and structure your time wisely. I took the GRE in 2013 and...
Education & Certification
The College of William & Mary - Bachelor in Arts, Political Economy, History
SAT Verbal: 770

Jessica: Silicon Valley Writing tutor
Certified Writing Tutor in Silicon Valley, CA
...back home to Tustin, Orange County. I now work for Elite Academy, a test prep company with international branches, where I instruct classes on SAT Critical Reading and ACT Reading. I also continue my private tutoring practice and, of course, tutor for Varsity Tutors. I enjoy working with and connecting to my students. My style of tutoring is professional, but still informal and engaging; I want the student to look forward to the sessions we...
Education & Certification
Stanford University - Bachelors, Theatre and French

Joshua: Silicon Valley Writing tutor
Certified Writing Tutor in Silicon Valley, CA
...helping my students improve their test scores on the SAT. I have a strong connection to all the subjects I tutor. Because I am studying science, I am most passionate about physics and math, but I excel in every subject I teach. Throughout my life, I have had many wonderful opportunities that resulted from my excellent education. It is important to me that my students receive an excellent education to improve their quality of life....
Education & Certification
Oberlin College - Bachelor in Arts, English
San Francisco State University - Master of Science, Physics
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1460
SAT Math: 770

Caitlin: Silicon Valley Writing tutor
Certified Writing Tutor in Silicon Valley, CA
...editor and have edited application essays for numerous graduate school applicants, several of whom were accepted to their top choice programs. I have also tutored undergraduate and graduate students who requested support throughout long-term written projects such as term papers and theses. I enjoy tutoring any subject that involves writing, and I have found great satisfaction in helping students organize their thoughts and learn to express themselves clearly and confidently. Many people are nervous and...
Education & Certification
Middlebury College - Bachelor in Arts, English Literature

Tina: Silicon Valley Writing tutor
Certified Writing Tutor in Silicon Valley, CA
...and Mandarin Chinese speaker, and have worked in Shanghai for about 5 years before moving back to San Francisco recently. I've tutored mainly middle/high-school students in Chinese or ESL in the home or at summer camps, but I would also love to work with adults or much younger children. It's never too early to start! I hold a bachelor of science in economics and bachelor or arts in comparative area studies from Duke University, with...
Education & Certification
Duke University - Bachelors, Economics

Jeanette: Silicon Valley Writing tutor
Certified Writing Tutor in Silicon Valley, CA
I love teaching pretty much anything! I began tutoring English, math and science as a freshman in college, then added dance and aerial acrobatics to my repertoire. Now, I specialize in all things English, writing, reading, French and anatomy.
Education & Certification
California State University-Long Beach - Bachelor in Arts, Journalism

Thao-Cathleen: Silicon Valley Writing tutor
Certified Writing Tutor in Silicon Valley, 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: Silicon Valley Writing tutor
Certified Writing Tutor in Silicon Valley, 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: Silicon Valley Writing tutor
Certified Writing Tutor in Silicon Valley, 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

Anya: Silicon Valley Writing tutor
Certified Writing Tutor in Silicon Valley, CA
...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 organization, so I put a lot of overall emphasis on helpful organizational habits, study tactics, paper writing, test prep, etc. I...
Education & Certification
Cuesta College - Current Undergrad, Sociology

Ayana: Silicon Valley Writing tutor
Certified Writing Tutor in Silicon Valley, CA
...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 to have the confidence to excel academically and beyond.
Education & Certification
Pitzer College - Bachelor in Arts, Organizational Behavior Studies

Sara: Silicon Valley Writing tutor
Certified Writing Tutor in Silicon Valley, CA
...diverse international populations, I believe that our differences, whether they be cultural, cognitive, behavioral, linguistic, or simply in terms of our interests, deserve to be honored throughout all of our educational journeys. Our backgrounds, as much as our prospective futures, shape who we are and what we need. I believe in teaching practices that not only evolve depending on student needs, but also truly, deeply respect the whole student, including who they are, where they...
Education & Certification
Scripps College - Bachelor in Arts, General Literature
University of California-Irvine - Certificate, Psychology
ACT Composite: 34

Shivani: Silicon Valley Writing tutor
Certified Writing Tutor in Silicon Valley, CA
...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 life are Biology and English. Science has always been my passion, and as such I work in two biology labs at UC Berkeley and volunteer for UCSF and the Hospice at Sutter Care at Home. While it is unquestionably what I want to...
Education & Certification
University of California-Berkeley - Bachelor in Arts, Cellular and Molecular Biology
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1580
SAT Math: 800
SAT Verbal: 740

Alexandra: Silicon Valley Writing tutor
Certified Writing Tutor in Silicon Valley, CA
I am a current graduate level student with a background in technical, science, and humanities coursework. I have years of experience putting this coursework into action through both teaching and technical positions. I enjoy tailoring my teaching methods to each individual student, and I look forward to meeting and working with you!
Education & Certification
The University of Tennessee at Chattanooga - Bachelor of Engineering, Chemical Engineering
Johns Hopkins University - Master in Public Health, Public Health

Kurt: Silicon Valley Writing tutor
Certified Writing Tutor in Silicon Valley, CA
I'm a retired English professor, who loves helping students achieve their goals. Above 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 home.
Education & Certification
The University of Missouri in Kansas City - Bachelor in Arts, English
Oklahoma State University-Main Campus - Doctor of Philosophy, English

Alexander: Silicon Valley Writing tutor
Certified Writing Tutor in Silicon Valley, CA
...in the program, I was a TA for courses in Statistics and Psychology. Currently, I am attending Palo Alto University to obtain a PhD in Clinical Psychology. During my time off from classes, I will be available to tutor several subjects both in-person in the Bay Area as well as online. I will gladly tutor students of any age. While I am proficient in all subjects listed on my profile, I am best at tutoring...
Education & Certification
University of Virginia-Main Campus - Bachelor in Arts, Psychology
Old Dominion University - Master of Science, Psychology
ACT Composite: 32
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1410
GRE Quantitative: 160

Morgan: Silicon Valley Writing tutor
Certified Writing Tutor in Silicon Valley, CA
I am a friendly, fun loving and patient tutor. I have lots of experience working with students of all ages. And I think work is a lot easier when it is fun!
Education & Certification
Stanford University - Bachelor in Arts, Public Policy Analysis
Stanford University - Master of Arts, Applied Psychology

Rosemary: Silicon Valley Writing tutor
Certified Writing Tutor in Silicon Valley, CA
...I believe that this strong passion can be put into good use to educate and help others understand the importance of history and where it can lead us. I am particularly interested in educating and researching events surrounding the marginalization and persecution of people of different creeds, colors and situations in the hopes that it will illuminate similarities in present times. Through this I hope to find a position that allows me to educate future...
Education & Certification
UCSC - Bachelor in Arts, History

Arnav: Silicon Valley Writing tutor
Certified Writing Tutor in Silicon Valley, CA
I have served as a tutor during middle school and high school for subjects ranging from math to history to English. I think that I'm a great tutor because I am knowledgeable in the subjects that I have listed above. I am also very patient when teaching others because I understand how difficult some concepts can be to grasp having struggled with them myself earlier in life. ... My teaching philosophy can best be described as...
Education & Certification
University of California-Los Angeles - Bachelor of Science, Biomedical Engineering
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