English Tutors in Pleasant Hill, CA
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University of California, Santa Barbara - BA, History
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I graduated from the University of California, Santa Barbara . There, I earned my degree in History . Although I love to learn about History, I also enjoy Earth Science, and plan to pursue a master's degree focusing in that subject in the future.In my free time, I love to go...
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Yale University - Bachelor's, History , Tulane University Law School - Juris Doctor, Law
Experience
Through my past tutoring I have learned that each?student is different . Since every student learns differently, it is my job to help tailor my teaching to their level to assure an atmosphere of success . Since high school, I have loved helping friends study for standardized...
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University of Chicago - BA, Classics
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By making sure they don't feel frustrated by subjects that have been?a source of difficulty in the past, the student is engaged and stimulated, greatly increasing the retention?of the learned material . I would not have reached the kind of academic success that I have without...
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Ohio State University-Main Campus - B.A., International Studies/Spanish
Experience
I've worked with pupils from K-12, as well as ESL students . My employment history includes positions as a Spanish-language interpreter, as well as translator for written works, in a number of specialized areas, including social services, and the legal and medical fields.With...
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UCLA - BA, Psychology
Experience
After graduating, I was a sports journalist for four years before coaching basketball and teaching math at the high school level for three years . I worked with everyone from small children to adults, and I believe students have the most success when they develop a real...
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Mills College - BA, Sociology/Anthropology
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I always liked meeting students and getting to know them . I think I learn as much for my students as they learn for me . Every student has their own unique skill set, I enjoy the challenge of figuring these out and leveraging them for the student's success . In fact, I...
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University of Idaho - BS, Chemistry
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I enjoy working with students on chemistry courses . I see chemistry as a neatly-packed bundle of concepts that require a deep understanding of math, which I also studied in depth in my college education . I equate learning chemistry to learning a new language . Aside from...
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University of Iowa - Bachelors, Japanese Literature and Language , Tama Art University - Masters, Graphic Design
Experience
I can tutor advanced and college-level Japanese language, culture, and history material, as well as graphic design, computer science, and ESL/ELL . When I work with a student, I believe it is important that I remain patient and understanding as they learn . I allow them to...
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University of Southern California - Unknown, Electrical Engineering
Experience
Through the years, I have frequently found myself helping fellow students?with their studies . I never could have imagined that I would one day become a tutor . I really enjoy the opportunity that tutoring provides for me to have a positive influence on my students . I...
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State University of New York @ Albany - BA, Spanish Language & Literature , State University of New York @ Albany - MS, TESOL
Experience
Due to being an experienced teacher and tutor up to the college and professional levels, I am able to use a variety of teaching methods for helping students learn . I am also able to teach foreign languages effectively due to having been a learner myself and having the...
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SFSU - Bachelors, Education
Experience
As someone who loves teaching and learning, I find working with children to help them overcome their classroom obstacles to be an incredibly rewarding experience . While I love education as a whole, my favorite subject to teach is English . I enjoy working closely with...
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Hope College - BA, Special Education Learning Disabilities and Special Education Emotional Impairments
Experience
My goal as a tutor is to be a guide so my students are more engaged with their learning . I believe that to educate and help students, you need a positive rapport and to focus on their drive, passion, and strengths as well as the help they need . The subjects I cover include...
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Berkeley City College - Current Undergrad, English
Experience
I also worked for two years with the Rutgers Upward Bound TRiO program . There I gained experience tutoring high school students in the basics?of essay composition and reading comprehension . I also tutored SAT prep in writing, reading, and math . Recently,?I took a leap of...
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Vanderbilt University - BA, Music , Vanderbilt University - MEd, Education
Experience
I had a position substitute teaching in the same geographical location as well . Now, I am in San Francisco, continuing my professional journey as a substitute instructor.With a degree in music, one would think that I would enjoy tutoring in that area the most. However, my...