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Benjamin: San Diego Test Prep tutor
Certified Test Prep Tutor in San Diego, CA
...Biology as I find these subjects fascinating both in and out of the classroom. My tutoring style involves breaking complex subjects down into smaller fractions and slowly building up to the whole concept, which is quite effective. Additionally, I try to relate the subjects to the real world so that the student can identify why it is important and fun to learn. Outside of the academic world, my hobbies include playing volleyball, football, or basketball,...
Education & Certification
Florida Gulf Coast University - Unknown, Civil and Environmental Engineering
Scripps Institution of Oceanography, University of California San Diego - Doctor of Philosophy, Oceanography

Carol: San Diego Test Prep tutor
Certified Test Prep Tutor in San Diego, CA
...that every individual has the right to equal education. The power of language and the written word is vital for human survival and success. I hope that I can be there to help you become more confident in the subject of English and therefore become more confident in school and the future. While I dedicate a great amount of my life to education, in my spare time I enjoy running, hiking, yoga, healthy eating, the...
Education & Certification
Northern Kentucky University - Bachelor in Arts, English Education

Hussain: San Diego Test Prep tutor
Certified Test Prep Tutor in San Diego, CA
...try to tutor in a way that involves asking the student questions and leading them to discover the answer/procedure for themselves, so that they understand why they are using certain methods and can apply them to novel situations rather than depending on rote memorization. Outside of academia, I enjoy playing music (guitar and drums), and although I listen to all kinds of music, I primarily enjoy playing blues, jazz, and rock. I also like to...
Education & Certification
University of California-San Diego - Bachelor of Science, Mathematics
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1550
SAT Math: 750
SAT Verbal: 770

Leila: San Diego Test Prep tutor
Certified Test Prep Tutor in San Diego, CA
...from the University of California- Santa Barbara with a B.S. in Biopsychology. Growing up, I often turned to tutors for their academic guidance and support, so I can really empathize with students searching for the perfect tutor. My experiences being tutored have allowed me to pinpoint characteristics and skills that make a great tutor, such as patience, breaking down complex concepts, and an ability to cater towards different learning styles. I have been tutoring for...
Education & Certification
University of California-Santa Barbara - Bachelors, Biopsychology

Caroline: San Diego Test Prep tutor
Certified Test Prep Tutor in San Diego, CA
...as biology and chemistry. Currently, I tutor in MCAT preparation for all three sections. I enjoy teaching all subjects, but I am most passionate about topics relating to biology, chemistry, and biochemistry. As a tutor, I focus on making the material approachable and relatable for students--after all, I believe that the most important takeaway from any tutoring session is the desire to learn more! Balance is an important part of life and, for that reason,...
Education & Certification
California Institute of Technology - Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
SAT Math: 800

Cody: San Diego Test Prep tutor
Certified Test Prep Tutor in San Diego, CA
...to guide students. Whether it be a review session before a big exam or building an educational foundation for success, I will work with students to actualize their goals. Although I'm new to this platform, with hundreds of hours of tutoring experience, I am confident we can work together effectively. I graduated from UC San Diego with my bachelor in Biology and am in the process of applying to medical school. As I spend my...
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University of California-San Diego - Bachelor of Science, Biology, General

Holly: San Diego Test Prep tutor
Certified Test Prep Tutor in San Diego, CA
...specific topic focus. I also have experience teaching the Language Arts, Grammar, Essay Writing, Public Speaking and Debates, Literature, Phonics and Arithmetic here in San Diego. I find that I am most passionate about teaching English and the Arts because I can have so much fun with it! I am a firm believer in making education accessible to all learners, so I plan and prepare my lessons to be dynamic and engaging. During my free...
Education & Certification
University of California-Santa Cruz - Bachelor in Arts, History of Art

Matthew: San Diego Test Prep tutor
Certified Test Prep Tutor in San Diego, CA
I've been and English teacher and tutor for the past 10 years, working internationally and here in California. The purpose in my career has always been to help prepare students and teachers reach their aspirations through English. In my career, I've taught young learners, school students, university students, and adults of all English levels. I've been a teacher trainer and lectured on ESL teaching methodology. I can help you learn to speak, write, read, and...
Education & Certification
Emerson College - Bachelor in Arts, Drama and Dance Teacher Education
Harvard Graduate School of Education - Master of Arts, International and Comparative Education

Alyson: San Diego Test Prep tutor
Certified Test Prep Tutor in San Diego, CA
...University for Teaching. My experiences range from tutoring kids in their homes and at school, to teaching in an orphanage in Cambodia. Through all of my experiences, I have learned the three keys to success are to understand how the students learns (kinesthetic, visual, auditory), make the information relevant to their lives allowing for personal connection to the material, and support the student through answering follow-up questions. I am the type of tutor that has...
Education & Certification
University of Colorado Boulder - Bachelors, Finance and Communication
National University - Masters, Elementary Special Education Teaching Mild to Moderate Disabilities
State Certified Teacher

Ellen: San Diego Test Prep tutor
Certified Test Prep Tutor in San Diego, CA
I'm Ellen and I have earned a B.S. in Biology. I have experience tutoring in many subjects and with various age groups ranging from elementary student to college graduates studying for the GRE. I am enthusiastic and take an individualized approach to each of my students.
Education & Certification
Benedictine University - Bachelor of Science, Biology, General

Kyle: San Diego Test Prep tutor
Certified Test Prep Tutor in San Diego, CA
...am a lifelong San Diegan. I currently attend Denison University in Ohio where I major in Political Science. I've had plenty of experience writing college application essays, as well as helping fellow students with their own essays. In addition, I feel that I can offer much needed clarity and advice about the college admissions process, from crafting your resume to nailing your college interview. Besides tutoring writing, I have a passion for civics and love...
Education & Certification
Denison University - Current Undergrad Student, Political Science and Government
ACT Science: 32

Chi-Sun: San Diego Test Prep tutor
Certified Test Prep Tutor in San Diego, CA
...the students to truly understand the concepts and reasoning behind math, and not just learn how to apply formulas and do well on tests. Although they may get good grades, this will be useless later in life. In my teaching experience, when students actually learn the concepts and logic, not only does their math vastly improve, but they also learn to enjoy math, which is the ultimate goal. My qualifications include excelling at all high...
Education & Certification
Massachusetts Institute of Technology - Bachelor of Science, Computer Science

Briana: San Diego Test Prep tutor
Certified Test Prep Tutor in San Diego, CA
...I tutor American Literature, College English, College Level American History, English, Essay Editing, European History, High School English, High School Level American Literature, High School World History, High School Writing, Middle School Writing, Public Speaking, Social Studies, World History, World Religions and Writing. I have experience working with students of all ages (K-12) and first became a tutor in 5th Grade, when I was selected to be a math mentor for younger students in my...
Education & Certification
SUNY at Binghamton - Bachelor in Arts, Philosophy
Benjamin N Cardozo School of Law of Yeshiva University - Doctor of Laws, Criminal Justice

Aleksandra: San Diego Test Prep tutor
Certified Test Prep Tutor in San Diego, CA
...class we worked in small groups on many topics including homework, current school and grade level topics and old topics to help with intervention. I have also taught summer school to help students before moving on to the next grade level. I think it is very important to use many different types of strategies to help students succeed. Strategies I have used and find very successful are whole brain learning, cooperative learning, hands on and...
Education & Certification
Arizona State University - Bachelors, Elementary Education

Jenny: San Diego Test Prep tutor
Certified Test Prep Tutor in San Diego, CA
...and a good sense of humor. While I enjoy teaching the mechanics of Englishwhether as a first language or secondmy true love is Literature. As an undergrad at UCSD I tutored small groups of fellow students in writing fiction and poetry, leading workshops and facilitating peer critique. I was also one of two undergraduate students invited to enroll in UCSD's first MFA poetry workshop. In my spare time I love to read, write, ride bicycles,...
Education & Certification
University of California-San Diego - Bachelor in Arts, Literature/Writing
SAT Verbal: 710
SAT Writing: 800

Lauren: San Diego Test Prep tutor
Certified Test Prep Tutor in San Diego, CA
...help them through their remaining academic career. After a career transition from engineering to teaching, I have felt more fulfilled than ever before. Using my real world experiences to help students make the "why do I need to learn this" connection is one of my strengths. Seeing the look on a student's face when they have that break through moment is one of the most rewarding experiences I have had in my time with teaching....
Education & Certification
Ohio State University - Bachelor of Science, Industrial and Systems Engineering
University of West Florida - Teacher Ready - Unknown, Teaching Certification Program

Aaron: San Diego Test Prep tutor
Certified Test Prep Tutor in San Diego, CA
I just recently graduated from San Diego State University with a bachelor's degree in kinesiology and a minor in chemistry. I am in the process of applying to medical school. I enjoy teaching others what I have learned. In my free time I like to watch sports and spend time with friends and family.
Education & Certification
San Diego State University - Bachelor of Science, Exercise Science
SAT Math: 740

Kristie: San Diego Test Prep tutor
Certified Test Prep Tutor in San Diego, CA
...K-8 in all subjects, especially English, Grammar, Reading, Writing, problem solving, storytelling, Math, organization, and study skills, while pertaining to the open curriculum of "La Clase Magica". I have also tutored elementary-aged children through the YMCA Mentorship program focusing on daily homework tasks and study skills. Since graduation, I have spent the last year living and working in Washington, DC in the nonprofit sector. I thoroughly enjoyed my work but realized I needed to return...
Education & Certification
UC- San Diego - Bachelor in Arts, Communications

Annik: San Diego Test Prep tutor
Certified Test Prep Tutor in San Diego, CA
...ages. In my career as a finance and sales professional, I have had the privilege of helping people understand finance and math in ways they can apply to their every day lives. I am a Chartered Financial Analyst and have found that my reading/writing and analytical skills have helped me tremendously in my career. People feel feel comfortable turing to me for help on analytical and mathematical concepts and I am a point-person for these...
Education & Certification
University of Calgary - Bachelor of Science, Actuarial Science (Statistics)
University of San Diego - Masters in Business Administration, Business (Finance)

Ivan: San Diego Test Prep tutor
Certified Test Prep Tutor in San Diego, CA
Adaptable, comprehensive and patient tutor in quantitative subjects, interested in deep learning and use of tools like simulation and experimentation to help the learning process.
Education & Certification
ISPJAE Instituto Superior Politecnico Jose Antonio Echeverria - Bachelor of Engineering, Industrial Engineering
UIDE Universidad Internacional del Ecuador - Master in Management, Business Administration and Management
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