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Caroline: Manhattan Beach tutor
Certified Tutor in Manhattan Beach, CA
Hello! I am a graduate of the University of California at Berkeley with a Bachelors degree in Molecular and Cellular Biology. During my four years of college, I guided K-12 students of the Oakland area in Language Arts and Mathematics and served as a mentor for many high school students. I have also been an undergraduate student instructor for the General Biology lab course offered at U.C. Berkeley, a prerequisite for students wishing to pursue...
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University of California-Berkeley - Bachelor of Science, Molecular Biology
SAT Verbal: 700
SAT Writing: 800
Emily: Manhattan Beach tutor
Certified Tutor in Manhattan Beach, CA
I'm a future medical school student (matriculating fall 2017) and Stanford undergraduate alum with a passion for learning and teaching about the human brain, behavior and body. I'm excited to work with others who are looking to do the same! Another passion of mine is the Spanish language. I studied abroad in South America while in undergrad and have the opportunity to continually practice my skills with my Mexican boyfriend and his family. Hablamos Español...
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Stanford University - Bachelors, Psychology with Neuroscience Track
MCAT: 42
Ema: Manhattan Beach tutor
Certified Tutor in Manhattan Beach, CA
I am a recent graduate of Harvard University, where I received my Bachelor of Arts in English Literature with an emphasis on screenwriting. Although I love literature and writing, I am most passionate about tutoring math. I have five years of experience as a math tutor, during which time I helped students ages 3-17 with math ranging from basic arithmetic to pre-calculus. My favorite math topic is algebra, particularly because of its usefulness in solving...
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Harvard University - Bachelors, English
ACT Composite: 33
ACT English: 36
ACT Math: 35
Maria: Manhattan Beach tutor
Certified Tutor in Manhattan Beach, CA
I graduated from Pomona College with a major in Neuroscience and am planning to become a neurological physical therapist. In school, I particularly enjoyed learning about the biological sciences and art. I love to draw and always try to find fun ways to integrate visual learning into my tutoring sessions. I also have experience with the ACT and GRE standardized tests and would love to assist any student who is trying to prepare for success...
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Pomona College - Bachelor in Arts, Neuroscience
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 34
Steven : Manhattan Beach tutor
Certified Tutor in Manhattan Beach, CA
...language are most difficult for English speakers and how to effectively navigate challenging concepts. In addition to leading larger groups of students, I also tutored individuals who were struggling in the classroom. In high school, I was a National Merit Scholar and National AP Scholar, and I am very familiar with test preparation strategies for the Reading and English portions of these exams. My personal teaching philosophy is that every student deserves a study strategy...
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Kenyon College - Bachelor in Arts, Spanish, International Studies
University of California-Irvine - PHD, Sociology
ACT English: 34
ACT Reading: 36
ACT Science: 32
Chandler: Manhattan Beach tutor
Certified Tutor in Manhattan Beach, CA
Hello there! I am a current undergraduate student at Occidental College, where I am majoring in Chemistry. I have a passion for teaching and engaging students with their education. There is little that is more rewarding than aiding a struggling student successfully. In high school, I was a member of the National Honors Society and relished the opportunities that organization provided me to tutor others. I love learning, and I love sharing that with others....
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Occidental College - Current Undergrad, Chemistry
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 34
Travis: Manhattan Beach tutor
Certified Tutor in Manhattan Beach, CA
If my time as a student, teacher, and mentor has taught me anything over the years, it is that simply checking the boxes and getting the right answer is not success. What I value far more is not just telling students the answers to their problems, but providing them with the resources and strategies to arrive at the correct answer themselves. Not only does this empower students, but it also gives them a framework to...
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University of Southern California - Bachelor in Arts, Political Science and Government
University of Southern California Sol Price School of Public Policy - Master in Public Health Administration, Master of Public Administration
ACT Composite: 33
ACT English: 34
ACT Math: 34
Nanor: Manhattan Beach tutor
Certified Tutor in Manhattan Beach, CA
...have been teaching private lessons since 2011 and am currently available to teach lessons online, at your local library, or home. I have helped students with critical thinking, writing papers, and improving test scores. I received my training at Mills College in 2014 where I received a M.F.A. degree in Creative Writing, Poetry. As an expert in my field, I look forward to helping new students achieve their goals. My teaching style is patient, engaging,...
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University of California-Berkeley - Bachelor in Arts, English
Mills College - Master of Fine Arts, Creative Writing, Poetry
Jessica: Manhattan Beach tutor
Certified Tutor in Manhattan Beach, CA
I am extremely patient and will make sure the student I'm working with truly understands what we're working on. The great thing about tutoring one on one is being able to go at each student's pace and work with their unique learning styles. I'm personally very visual and need to draw a picture to figure out a problem. I enjoy learning about the student's interests and incorporating them into the lesson to make it more...
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University of Miami - Bachelor in Arts, Psychology
Wen: Manhattan Beach tutor
Certified Tutor in Manhattan Beach, CA
I was born in Sichuan, China and moved to U.S when I was 18. I finished my undergraduate degree at the University of Iowa in double majors of Communication Studies and Japanese. Currently, I am a graduate student in the department of Communication Management in USC. I am specialized in tutoring Mandarin Chinese not only I am a native speaker, also I have four years experience of learning Japanese and one year of speaking basic...
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University of Iowa - Bachelor in Arts, communication studies
University of Southern California - Master of Science, Communication Management
Saagar: Manhattan Beach tutor
Certified Tutor in Manhattan Beach, CA
I've been tutoring for roughly 5 years, in all areas of math and science. I am particularly fond of teaching chemistry, in which I hold a Master's degree. I have quite a bit of experience in teaching, as I have been a university tutor, a graduate teaching assistant, and a high school teacher. I believe tutoring is about passion and communication. If the student doesn't care about the subject, it will be very difficult for...
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Wright State University-Main Campus - Bachelors, Chemistry
Wright State University-Main Campus - Masters, Chemistry
ACT Reading: 31
ACT Science: 31
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1420
Charli: Manhattan Beach tutor
Certified Tutor in Manhattan Beach, CA
...inspire my students to develop an understanding of, and passion for mathematics. While teaching, I also began a school store in both of my schools where I used the profits to help fund much needed resources for the schools. My philosophy for working with students is to make their experience, fun, engaging, and meaningful so that they may understand the importance of the concepts that they are learning. After teaching for 5 years I decided...
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Spelman College - Bachelor in Arts, Economics & Political Science
Pace University-New York/ University of Southern California - Masters, Secondary Mathematics/ Business
Akmal: Manhattan Beach tutor
Certified Tutor in Manhattan Beach, CA
My job is to instill the love of Math in you. It's all about the fundamentals and everything starts with baby steps. With these two in mind and one's approach to solving a problem, you'd be able to solve any Math problem in no time. Failure is not an option for either one of us.
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University of Houston - Bachelors, Electrical Engineering
Fady: Manhattan Beach tutor
Certified Tutor in Manhattan Beach, CA
I just graduated from the University of California, Irvine with high honors in biological sciences. I am currently seeking admission into medical school. Meanwhile, I am doing what I enjoy doing the most, tutoring students and helping them through their academic struggles. I enjoy interacting with students and seeing them improve academically as it gives me a lot of self-satisfaction. I enjoy teaching chemistry, physics and mathematics the most. I have many teaching strategies that...
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University of California-Irvine - Bachelor of Science, Biological Sciences
SAT Math: 710
Mark: Manhattan Beach tutor
Certified Tutor in Manhattan Beach, CA
...school and even in some special cases, college sciences. During college, I tutored more than a dozen courses from start to finish. By using analogies, drawing diagrams, and asking the student questions, I was able to break through to students who were previously panicked about the possibility of failure. I believe in an "active" approach to tutoring which includes asking the student questions to not only get closer to a complicated answer, but to build...
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University of California-Irvine - Bachelor of Science, Public Health Science
SAT Math: 800
SAT Verbal: 770
Derek: Manhattan Beach tutor
Certified Tutor in Manhattan Beach, CA
I graduated from Skidmore College in 2012 with a Bachelor's degree in History/Theater and a minor in Creative Writing. Growing up in Westchester County, New York I began tutoring elementary and middle school students at my local JCC in a multitude of subjects. Starting my junior year of college, I worked in the History Department as tutor, with a strong emphasis on helping students in American and European History. I am most passionate about tutoring...
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Skidmore College - Bachelor in Arts, History/Theater
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Phelan: Manhattan Beach tutor
Certified Tutor in Manhattan Beach, CA
I graduated from UCSB with a BA in Physics. While i was in school I did some one-on-one tutoring for high school physics. I love math and science, and getting to share that passion with other students is a really rewarding experience. My strength as a tutor comes from my patience and listening skills. Everybody learns at a different pace, so I think it's important to be open and adaptable to best serve each student's...
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University of California-Santa Barbara - Bachelor in Arts, Physics
Amanda: Manhattan Beach tutor
Certified Tutor in Manhattan Beach, CA
I graduated from the University of Southern California with a Bachelor's degree in Psychology, and completed some graduate coursework at Loyola Marymount University in order to receive my teaching credential in Biological Sciences. I have experience both as a tutor, working with high school students in AP Chemistry, and a classroom teacher, working with middle school students in Life & Physical Sciences. I have a broad range of subjects that I am comfortable tutoring in,...
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University of Southern California - Bachelors, Psychology, Pre-Med
Loyola Marymount University - Unknown, Single Subject Teaching Credential
Justin: Manhattan Beach tutor
Certified Tutor in Manhattan Beach, CA
...my teaching style and philosophy which can be outlined in three main aspects: 1. pace and style When presented with new material, the first step is processing and understanding it. Different students take in and digest new material in different ways and with different timing. Hence, I utilize a number of different teaching methods and select those that best fit a student's needs. For a visual learner, for instance, I would make sure to incorporate...
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University of California-San Diego - Bachelor of Science, Neuroscience and Physiology
University of Southern California - Master of Science, Global Medicine
SAT Math: 720
Michael: Manhattan Beach tutor
Certified Tutor in Manhattan Beach, CA
I recently graduated from Cal Poly SLO with a degree in Aerospace Engineering. I am currently working for one of the biggest aerospace contractors in the world. Aside from the exciting field of aerospace, the past years in college and high school have also given me the experience to teach and improve others - whether it be through tutoring agencies or study groups with friends. I find it extremely exciting to see others learn more,...
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California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo - Bachelors, Aerospace Engineering
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Manhattan Beach, California, is a small city along the Pacific Coast, within Los Angeles County. There are about 4,000 residents in the area, who benefit from access to some of the best schools in the country. Manhattan Beach ranks as the second most-educated city in the Los Angeles County, and the fifth most-educated city in California. The small city is also home to several surfing and beach volleyball enthusiasts and features beautiful Sand Dune Park.
Since Manhattan Beach prides itself on its incredible education, skilled in-person or online Manhattan Beach, CA, tutors can help students work to get ahead in their courses or test prep with one-on-one tutoring sessions. The Manhattan Beach Unified School District has five elementary schools, one middle school, and one high school - Mira Costa, which ranks in the top 1 percent of all secondary academies in the United States. There are also four private schools, including the Montessori School of Manhattan Beach. These educational institutions are highly competitive and drive students just like you to achieve incredible academic success. One of many great ways to get ahead among well-educated peers is to find a Manhattan Beach tutor. Private instruction and test prep from tutors in Manhattan Beach, through either online or in-home tutoring, could provide a chance to get into elite schools across California, too. You can apply for several fantastic colleges and universities in the Los Angeles area, including the University of California, Los Angeles, the University of Southern California, or Loyola Marymount University.
There are several great attractions, both in Manhattan Beach and the greater Los Angeles area. Since Manhattan Beach is on the Pacific Coast, ocean-lovers can enjoy the beach whenever they want. The Roundhouse Marine Studies Lab and Aquarium offers a great view of marine life. You can pick up a great book at independent book store, Pages, or enjoy a walk along the Hermosa Valley Greenbelt. An educational trip into Los Angeles for your family can mean a day enjoying the Griffith Observatory, the California Science Center, or the Getty Museum. Your educational goals are within reach, and you could become more confident by receiving tutoring in Manhattan Beach, CA, to prepare yourself for college.
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