SAT Writing Tutors in Pleasant Hill, CA
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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
Experience
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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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
Experience
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 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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UC Berkeley - BA, Integrative Biology
Experience
I find that this type of method, which focuses on solving problems and overcoming challenges, is far more effective than memorizing answers for upcoming tests . I also believe that everyone has the potential to succeed in science as long as they're taught in a way that works...
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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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UC Berkeley - BA, Philosophy/Economics
Experience
I believe that I have both the skills and the breadth to tutor any student in a balanced fashion. Advanced Placement, College Essays, English, Essay Editing, Geometry, Math, Pre-Algebra, SAT Subject Test in Korean with Listening, SAT Subject Tests, Test Prep, Writing I...
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Dartmouth College - BA, Government
Experience
I'm thrilled to be able to work with students to improve and achieve success . My expertise is extensive, and I can work with folks in Geometry, Pre-Calculus, Algebra, Social Studies, English, etc . I can also help with test prep for the STAAR, GREs (Verbal), SSATs, PSATs,...
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University of California, Berkeley - BA, Economics and English
Experience
I am an undergraduate at UC Berkeley working toward degrees in English and Economics . I can tutor any subject in these areas, including all of the math involved in economics . I really enjoy tutoring; my mom is a third-grade teacher and she has certainly passed on her love...
Education
Brown University - B.A., History , University of Virginia - M.A., English
Experience
After observing the student's learning style and personal interests, I can then gather the results to build a?tailored method specific to their needs . I use the areas that?stimulate my students in order to create a curriculum that is a pleasurable learning experience .? When...
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Tufts University - Current Undergrad, English and Spanish
Experience
I have several years of tutoring experience, and I've worked with everyone from elementary school students through high school students . I'm also part of literacy team on campus, assisting special needs children and reading . As a tutor, my specialties are writing, English,...
Education
University of California, Davis - BS & BA, Biological Sciences & English (Double Major)
Experience
My personal favorite subject to tutor a student in is math, primarily because there is only one single answer to a question . I believe that tutoring is most effective when there is patience and thorough communication . A student must learn the ability to think analytically...
Education
UC Berkeley - BA, English
Experience
Additionally, I was a member of the school's symphony orchestra, where?I played?the bass . After graduating from UC Berkeley, I began working with students in sixth through eighth grades at St. Paul's School . At the school, I?work on a project that involves the creation of...