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Certified Tutor
10+ years
Jesus
I have worked as a project engineer in the nuclear research field after obtaining my degree in Chemical Engineering. I have had to use my skills and knowledge of chemistry, mathematics, materials and physics in order to be able to succeed in my field.My hobbies include hiking, traveling and learning...
San Jose State University
Bachelors, Chemical Engineering

Certified Tutor
Gary
I am a graduate of San Jose State University's graduate school of Mass Communications, and I have been a professional published magazine writer and editor for over 30 years, and a high school and college level tutor for six years. I own and operate a communications consulting company, and have been ...
San Jose State University
Master of Science, Mass Communications
California State University-Sacramento
Bachelor in Arts, Journalism

Certified Tutor
9+ years
Brian
I am a highly motivated tutor. I take pride in "seeing" my students accomplish the goals we set out to achieve. I have many years of tutoring experience and have assisted in their studies. My students have fun while learning a difficult new language. Because of my very own experience in learning Eng...
San Jose State University
Bachelors, International Business

Certified Tutor
John
I originate from the beautiful San Francisco Bay Area and have recently moved to New York with my fiancée. While I miss the steady, temperate climate of the Bay Area (seriously, it’s either kinda warm or kinda cool year ‘round), I am looking forward to the adventure of living on the East Coast and e...
Norwich University
Masters, Military History
San Jose State University
Bachelors, History

Certified Tutor
6+ years
Elizabeth
I am a graduate of San Jose State University. I received my Bachelor of Science in Biology with an emphasis in Molecular Biology. I also have a minor in chemistry. In college, I worked as a tutor for the university for 2 years. I tutored in math, biology, chemistry and study skills. I also worked in...
San Jose State University
Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
Ross University School of Medicine
Doctor of Medicine, Premedicine

Certified Tutor
8+ years
Tanya
I believe learning is a life long journey. Every day is a chance to discover something new. I was fortunate enough to grow up with many teachers in my family, and I developed a passion for expanding my knowledge in early childhood. It is wonderful to be able to share this path of education as a tuto...
San Jose State University
Bachelor in Arts, Psychology

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Shaun
I have 11+ years of teaching experience and have taught Kindergarten (1 year), 1st Grade (2 years), 4th Grade (1 year), and 5th Grade (7 years). I have a Texas Teaching Credential, as well as a California Teaching Credential, and a Masters in Child and Adolescent Development. I am also ESL/ELL certi...
San Jose State University
Master's/Graduate, Child State Certified Teacher

Certified Tutor
6+ years
Ryan
I am a recent Computer Science, B.S. graduate of San Jose State University. I have most of my experience tutoring Pre-Calculus and am able teach other areas of math such as Middle School Math, Algebra I, II, III/IV, and Calculus I and II as well as Computer Science. My favorite subject to tutor is P...
San Jose State University
Bachelor of Science, Computer Science

Certified Tutor
5+ years
Lisa
I hold teaching licenses in both New Mexico and California. I have 20 years of teaching experience in both the classroom and tutoring environments. My teaching and tutoring assignments have been varied, ranging from working in a combination 4-6 classroom, high school classrooms involving multiple su...
San Jose State University
Masters in Education, Education
University of California-Santa Barbara
Bachelors, Cultural Anthropology

Certified Tutor
10+ years
Carter
Throughout my life I've always loved to learn. Whether it be a new technology that just came out or something to further expand my knowledge of the world-- I've dived head-first into it. I am passionate about Computer Science and the related fields, and love to spread my knowledge to others. I am cu...
San Jose State University
Bachelor of Science, Computer Software Engineering
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Tutors who graduated from or attended San Jose State University bring firsthand knowledge of the university's curriculum, teaching style, and academic expectations. They understand the specific challenges students face in SJSU's programs and can provide targeted guidance based on their own experience navigating the same coursework and professors.
SJSU alumni tutors are particularly strong in engineering, computer science, mathematics, business, chemistry, and physics—reflecting the university's renowned engineering and technology programs. However, Varsity Tutors connects students with SJSU-educated tutors across all subjects, from liberal arts to specialized technical fields.
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Your first session is an opportunity for you and your tutor to get to know each other and establish goals. The tutor will assess your current understanding of the material, discuss what you're struggling with, and create a personalized plan to help you succeed in your SJSU courses.
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