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Benjamin: La Jolla tutor
Certified Tutor in La Jolla, CA
...am currently a graduate student pursuing a Ph.D. at the Scripps Institution of Oceanography, UC-San Diego. I am also a graduate of Florida Gulf Coast University where I received two Bachelor's of Science degrees in Engineering (Civil Engineering and Environmental Engineering). My tutoring experiences began while I was in High School, tutoring middle school students in Math, and since then I have been a Teaching Assistant (TA) for three different courses in Engineering. While I...
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Florida Gulf Coast University - Unknown, Civil and Environmental Engineering
Scripps Institution of Oceanography, University of California San Diego - Doctor of Philosophy, Oceanography
Carol: La Jolla tutor
Certified Tutor in La Jolla, CA
...am a secondary English education graduate from Northern Kentucky University, and am currently working on my Master's in Reading education from San Diego State University. Upon graduation, I had the opportunity to teach English at a local high school in Northern Kentucky for two years. After those two years, I knew I needed a change and decided to apply for my graduate degree at San Diego State University. Since my time in San Diego, I...
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Northern Kentucky University - Bachelor in Arts, English Education
Matthew: La Jolla tutor
Certified Tutor in La Jolla, CA
...recently received my Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering from San Diego State. I've always loved puzzles and problem solving, so naturally math and science have always been my strong suits. As a matter of fact, Calculus was, and still is, my favorite subject. As an Engineer I am also well grounded in Physics and Chemistry. I've always been a good test-taker and I know what it takes to get the grades. I know that it...
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San Diego State University - Bachelor of Science, Civil Engineering
Zhenrui: La Jolla tutor
Certified Tutor in La Jolla, CA
...fun; standardized tests in reading and math are not. My philosophy is to make the process as easy and painless for my students as possible, by sharing tips and tricks that have worked for me and my other students - so you can get back to what you do enjoy. When I'm not tutoring, I'm reading, playing the piano (poorly), sleeping, or learning a new language (I speak English, Mandarin, French, and Spanish). In that...
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Columbia University in the City of New York - Bachelors, Electrical Engineering
ACT Composite: 36
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 36
Courtney: La Jolla tutor
Certified Tutor in La Jolla, CA
...can help you with any and all aspects of writing and learning English: from building vocabulary and brainstorming ideas to constructing a well-thought thesis, learning how to research and cite sources to discovering and developing your own style and voice--these are just some of the techniques I have helped students master. My students have been wonderfully varied, ranging from absolute newcomers to the language to students preparing for undergraduate and graduate university programs. In addition...
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University of California-Riverside - Bachelor in Arts, English
Matt: La Jolla tutor
Certified Tutor in La Jolla, CA
...graduating from Westivew High School, I attended UC Davis for a year, studying mechanical engineering. I am currently at a junior college with the intention of transferring to a different 4 year university. I have been tutoring math, science, and test preparation for 4 years for students of all ages. I am strongest in high level math, which is my favorite subject to tutor as well. My teaching style involves guiding the student through exercises...
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University of California-Davis - Bachelor of Science, Mechanical Engineering
ACT Composite: 33
ACT Math: 33
ACT Science: 33
Kristie: La Jolla tutor
Certified Tutor in La Jolla, CA
...graduated from University of California, San Diego with a degree in Communications. In college, I was fortunate enough to hold several research positions with one of the foremost scholars of Child Development and Education Studies, Professor Olga Vasquez. Under Professor Vasquez, I studied the 25 year old program "La Clase Magica", which integrated UCSD students with ethnically diverse, low income communities and youth all over San Diego county through an after school education curriculum. The...
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UC- San Diego - Bachelor in Arts, Communications
Briana: La Jolla tutor
Certified Tutor in La Jolla, CA
...am a recent graduate of Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law, Yeshiva University and a voracious reader who would like to share my love of the English language with all those who aim to perfect their skills in reading, writing, spelling and public speaking. I also have a penchant for History (I received a B.A. from Binghamton University in History and Philosophy, Politics and Law,) especially European History and Ancient Civilizations. I tutor American Literature,...
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SUNY at Binghamton - Bachelor in Arts, Philosophy
Benjamin N Cardozo School of Law of Yeshiva University - Doctor of Laws, Criminal Justice
Bjoern: La Jolla tutor
Certified Tutor in La Jolla, CA
...am originally from Germany and moved to San Diego in 2015. In Germany I studied Sports Science, English (English as a Second Language)and Educational Science. I have successfully received my German State Examination, which is equivalent to a Master's Degree at American universities, in all three fields of study mentioned above (University Degree with Distinction). After that I have worked as an English (ESL) as well as Physical Education teacher at German secondary schools for...
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University of the Saarland - Bachelors, Sports Science, English (English as a Foreign Language), Educational Science
University of the Saarland - Masters, Sports Science, English (English as a Foreign Language), Educational Science
Surabhi: La Jolla tutor
Certified Tutor in La Jolla, CA
...am a graduate student at San Diego State University working towards my MS in Bioinformatics. I completed pharmacy school and became a pharmacist in 2010. I have been working as a tutor/teacher since 2007. I have worked with students of a vast variety of age groups and subjects. I love science and I love teaching. Of all the science subjects that I tutor, chemistry is my favorite. I have studied it beyond the text books...
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Rajasthan University of Health Sciences - Bachelor of Science, Pharmaceutical Sciences
San Diego State University - Master of Science, Bioinformatics
Paul: La Jolla tutor
Certified Tutor in La Jolla, CA
...graduated from San Diego State University with a BS in Biology and National University with a BS in Math. I am a retired math teacher from San Diego Unified School District where I taught primarily 6th grade through 8th grade math. I tutor lower level math to Algebra. My favorite subject to teach/tutor is Pre-Algebra since it is the gateway to the upper level math classes. I try to show the students that there is...
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National University - Bachelor in Arts, Math
Sabrina: La Jolla tutor
Certified Tutor in La Jolla, CA
...graduated from Suncoast High School in Riviera Beach, FL, with an IB Diploma. I completed a dual-degree program at the University of Florida in Wildlife Ecology and Conservation as well as Zoology, with a minor in Chemistry. In college, I worked for a radioactive chemistry lab, working with isotopes in analyzing chemical levels in crop plants as well as research in fire ecology and native bird survivability. Briefly after college I worked for a state...
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University of Florida - Bachelor of Science, Zoology/Wildlife Ecology and Conservation
University of Georgia - PHD, MS, DVM/PhD (Veterinary Pathology)
SAT Math: 780
Brian: La Jolla tutor
Certified Tutor in La Jolla, CA
...transferred from Grossmont College to UC Berkeley, where I studied Chemistry. I will have my B.A. as soon as I complete my final 3 units at UCSD. I have experience with tutoring students with learning disabilities and teaching Math and Science to those without a strong background. I tutor Math, from the elementary level through Calculus. I also tutor for Chemistry and Physics. I am a strong Writer and can help with English as well...
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University of California-Berkeley - Bachelor in Arts, Chemistry
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1450
SAT Math: 710
SAT Verbal: 770
Ian: La Jolla tutor
Certified Tutor in La Jolla, CA
...difficulty of science can be challenging but together- I believe I can help. With a Doctorate in Medicine and passing three US medical licensure exams and ECFMG certification, I can help someone simplify science in a less complicated way. Having almost 10 years of education has forced me to simplify all science. I would be honored to help high school students, future scientist, medical students, US medical graduates, and International medical graduates as well. I...
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University of California-San Diego - Bachelors, General Biology
Ming: La Jolla tutor
Certified Tutor in La Jolla, CA
...of my favorite subjects while in school was Chemistry. While I tutor a variety of subjects, Chemistry remains my favorite both to learn and to teach. My Bachelor of Science degree from UCLA is in Chemistry, and I have a Master of Science in Chemistry from Georgia State University. From there, I obtained a PhD in Molecular Biology and Biochemistry from UC Irvine. I have tutored high school students who went on to attend top...
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University of California-Los Angeles - Bachelor of Science, Chemistry
University of California-Irvine - PHD, Molecular Biology and Biochemistry
Mary: La Jolla tutor
Certified Tutor in La Jolla, CA
...graduated with honors from the University of Massachusetts Amherst, where I earned a dual degree in Communications and French and Francophone Studies. I am keenly passionate about education, and especially about language studies which I believe are essential to the advancement of a global society. My travels throughout Europe and Asia have inspired me as a language learner and teacher. In the course of my academic and professional career I have taught students around the...
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University of Massachusetts Amherst - Bachelor of Science, French; Communications
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1530
SAT Math: 700
SAT Verbal: 740
Clayton: La Jolla tutor
Certified Tutor in La Jolla, CA
...enjoy school thoroughly and have a focus in three different departments. My three departments of study are religious studies, sociology, and dental sciences. I have been studying to enter dental school, and took the DAT exam in September 2014. I have done private tutoring for fellow peers at San Diego State, helping them in their science, math, history, and literature classes, as well as peer reviewed essays and papers for business and rhetoric courses. I...
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San Diego State University - Bachelor in Arts, Interdisciplinary Studies in Three Departments
Esther: La Jolla tutor
Certified Tutor in La Jolla, CA
...have been lucky enough to have been taught by some truly inspirational teachers and am well aware of the effect they have had on my life and the choices I have made subsequently. My own passion for working with students extends from my desire to emulate these role models and perform the same inspirational function in the lives of my students. I have been a Spanish Teacher for over seven years. I have taught Spanish...
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San Jose State University - Bachelor in Arts, Spanish
University of Phoenix-Albuquerque Campus - Master of Arts, Education, Secondary Teacher
Alex: La Jolla tutor
Certified Tutor in La Jolla, CA
...graduated in 2014 from University Of California, Santa Cruz with a degree in Physics and a minor in Math and I plan on going to grad school for Planetary science next year. I tutored freshman physics in college and also graded students homework and test including classes such as algebra, calculus, and complex numbers. I enjoy teaching any science or math subjects to students, and I'm especially talented in Calculus, Algebra and high school physics....
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University of California-Santa Cruz - Bachelors, Physics
SAT Math: 700
Regina: La Jolla tutor
Certified Tutor in La Jolla, CA
I have always enjoyed going to school and look forward to helping students achieve their educational goals. I offer my professional and educational experience for those who need help improving their writing/business writing skills and business knowledge. Learning can be difficult; however, I am a firm believer in learning can be fun!
Education & Certification
University of Phoenix-San Diego Campus - Bachelor of Science, Business Administration and Management
University of Phoenix-San Diego Campus - Master in Management, Business Administration and Management
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La Jolla is a community of approximately 42,808 people. It is located within the city of San Diego and occupies a lovely place on the hilly coast of the Pacific Ocean that stretches on for 7 miles.
One of the highest ranked schools in La Jolla is the Preuss School UCSD in the San Diego Unified School District, which is ranked 9th in all of California and 98th in the whole country. Another top school in the area is La Jolla High. La Jolla High has a 98 percent graduation rate and rates 61.2 for college readiness. With in-home or online tutoring in La Jolla, CA, you could potentially increase your odds of getting into these top schools, especially through private instruction for test prep. A private La Jolla, CA, tutoring session can give you expert in-home or online instruction to potentially help you improve in your test prep or course.
Instruction at the college level is not quite like high-school, but you will be prepared for this by building a solid foundation of knowledge in core subjects or areas of study you are considering for your college major. One-on-one tutoring will help prepare you for a successful college career at any of the fine schools in La Jolla, including the Academy of Art University, the California Institute of Technology, or any of the California State University campuses. Each of these colleges offers a unique learning experience and will challenge you to rise to the occasion of higher learning.
It's all about fun in the sun in La Jolla! There are plenty of beaches to visit, like the La Jolla Shores. Visitors and residents alike can enjoy a peaceful kayak trip at La Jolla Kayak. The Children's Pool is a super spot to let your little ones splash and play in the beautiful water that is plentiful in the La Jolla area. Add a little education to your water play with a visit to the Birch Aquarium at Scripps to take in a view of the aquatic animals there. The views and fresh sea air make it a popular destination for living and visiting. If you have settled here to live, you enjoy the sea and the laid back culture that comes with a seaside life. La Jolla provides beautiful, active, and low-stress living.
Tutors in La Jolla, CA, might give you a boost through flexible online tutoring and help with test prep. One-on-one tutoring in La Jolla, CA, could potentially help with understanding your classes and exams.
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