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Jesus

Certified Tutor

10+ years

Jesus

Bachelors, Chemical Engineering
Jesus's other Tutor Subjects
Algebra
Algebra 2
AP Biology
AP Calculus AB

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...

Education

San Jose State University

Bachelors, Chemical Engineering

Elizabeth

Certified Tutor

6+ years

Elizabeth

Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
Elizabeth's other Tutor Subjects
Algebra
Anatomy & Physiology
AP Biology
Biology

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...

Education

San Jose State University

Bachelor of Science, Biology, General

Ross University School of Medicine

Doctor of Medicine, Premedicine

Devon

Certified Tutor

2+ years

Devon

MS
Devon's other Tutor Subjects
Astronomy
AP Studio Art: Drawing
Fine Arts
Study Skills and Organization

I have a BFA from the school of the Art Institute of Chicago and my MLIS from San Jose state. I have worked as a librarian for the past 6 years. I specialize in worthing with kids who have learning disabilities and reluctant readers. Previous to becoming a librarian I gave private art lessons and di...

Education

San Jose State University

MS

School of the Art Institute of Chicago

MS

Ryan

Certified Tutor

6+ years

Ryan

Bachelor of Science, Computer Science
Ryan's other Tutor Subjects
Algebra
Algebra 2
Algebra 3/4
Calculus

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...

Education

San Jose State University

Bachelor of Science, Computer Science

Gary

Certified Tutor

Gary

Master of Science, Mass Communications
Gary's other Tutor Subjects
College English
College Essays
Comparative Literature
English

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 ...

Education

San Jose State University

Master of Science, Mass Communications

California State University-Sacramento

Bachelor in Arts, Journalism

Nahed

Certified Tutor

2+ years

Nahed

Master's/Graduate
Nahed's other Tutor Subjects
Science
Middle School Science
High School Science
Middle School Math

As a passionate educator with a Master's degree in Molecular and Micro Biology from San Jose State University, I have over 2 years of experience teaching a diverse range of subjects, including General Biology, Genetics, and Middle School Science. My teaching philosophy centers on fostering a support...

Education

San Jose State University

Master's/Graduate

San Jose State University

Undergraduate Degree

Tanya

Certified Tutor

8+ years

Tanya

Bachelor in Arts, Psychology
Tanya's other Tutor Subjects
Adult ESL/ELL
Elementary School English
Elementary School Reading
Elementary School Science

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...

Education

San Jose State University

Bachelor in Arts, Psychology

Kevonna

Certified Tutor

2+ years

Kevonna

Master's/Graduate

I love helping students because I enjoy teaching. My core values are goodness, kindness, and patience, and I believe that it's important to use my gift of teaching to help children. They will grow up to be adults who will shape the world, and if they're going to be successful, they need to be taught...

Education

San Jose State University

Master's/Graduate

Sara

Certified Tutor

2+ years

Sara

Professional (JD, MD, DMD, etc)
Sara's other Tutor Subjects
Elementary School Math
Middle School Reading
Elementary School English
Elementary School Reading

I LOVE helping students feel confident and excited about learning. It's so rewarding to see students overcome their anxieties and discover the joy in education. My goal is to create a supportive environment where students can not only master the material but also have fun doing it. I earned my B.A....

Education

LeTourneau University

Bachelor

San Jose State University

Professional (JD, MD, DMD, etc)

Phi

Certified Tutor

9+ years

Phi

Bachelors, Biological Science
Phi's other Tutor Subjects
Algebra
AP Biology
Biology
College Biology

San Jose State graduate with a BS in Biology, Systems Physiology (Minor in Chemistry). I moved here from San Francisco, CA. to pursue Clinical Laboratory Science here in Phoenix, AZ.I have tutored since I was in high school. I began coaching chess in various elementary schools in the area. During th...

Education

San Jose State University

Bachelors, Biological Science

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