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Samantha: Occidental tutor
Certified Tutor in Occidental, CA
...years, the last 2 of college obtaining my bachelors (B.S.) at Sonoma State University in chemistry and 5 years while obtaining my Ph.D. at UC Santa Cruz in chemistry (bioinorganic). I love chemical research and teaching chemistry to others. While not teaching or tutoring I enjoy running and hiking on trials because I think you...
Education & Certification
Sonoma State University - Bachelors, Chemistry
University of California-Santa Cruz - PHD, Chemistry

Steven: Occidental tutor
Certified Tutor in Occidental, CA
...I have previous experience tutoring a wide-range of subjects, being a scientist, I am particulary passionate and excited about tutoring in science and math. I also have an extensive background in standardized tests, so I would love to pass on my tips and tricks for those preparing for the SAT and ACT. Of note, something...
Education & Certification
University of California-Los Angeles - Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
ACT Composite: 33
ACT English: 33
ACT Math: 34

Dave: Occidental tutor
Certified Tutor in Occidental, CA
...editing for most of my adult life. My father, a professional journalist, taught me well! After a 3-year stint teaching English in Japan, I settled into the San Francisco Bay Area and became a small business owner and entrepreneur. I love tutoring people in how to write and how to speak. It would be my...
Education & Certification
Pomona College - Bachelors, English Literature

Sherry: Occidental tutor
Certified Tutor in Occidental, CA
...Teach is to Learn To teach is to touch a life forever is a saying that I will always remember. I received a card from a student many years ago with this inscription on top of a beautiful picture of a heart carefully drawn in the middle of a mandala that was colored in with...
Education & Certification
California State University-Fullerton - Bachelors, English

Stephanie: Occidental tutor
Certified Tutor in Occidental, CA
Hi! I'm Stephanie and I have a great passion for teaching and learning. I have many years experience in writing and reading and literacy. I look forward to helping you with your studies.... I am an advocate of looking at many different perspectives to find the right way to integrate learning.... A first session together is to identify what needs to happen, their goals, and where the challenges are in reaching those goals.
Education & Certification
St Marys College of Maryland - Bachelors, English Literature
Sarah Lawrence College - Masters, Education

Sai-ya: Occidental tutor
Certified Tutor in Occidental, CA
...Arts degree in Psychology from the University of California in Irvine. I recently returned from 8 months of teaching English and Math to elementary-school students in Ecuador, and currently work in K-3 classrooms as a literacy specialist at a public elementary school in Santa Rosa. I teach children to read and write, which is such...
Education & Certification
University of California-Irvine - Bachelor in Arts, Psychology & Social Behavior
University of Southern California - Master of Social Work, Masters in Social Work

Sean: Occidental tutor
Certified Tutor in Occidental, CA
...in physics. I tutored for three years in the math lab on campus and student taught college algebra my last semester there. I enjoying being able to help students come to understand math, and strive to get them to actually enjoy it! I like RPG games. I love music and dancing. I am an avid...
Education & Certification
Sonoma State University - Bachelor in Arts, Applied Physics

Clayton: Occidental tutor
Certified Tutor in Occidental, CA
...we are all able. With the right guidance, each and every student can develop the necessary skills to grow into a more effective, more confident human being. It is my objective to provide a learning environment where the student can feel safe making mistakes. Mistakes are, in fact, often the most direct route to success....
Education & Certification
San Francisco State University - Bachelor in Arts, Psychology

Priscilla: Occidental tutor
Certified Tutor in Occidental, CA
...Priscilla Ng and I am a third year Mechanical Engineering major at Cal Poly San Luis Obispo. I love learning new skill and concepts and teaching them just as much, let me help you succeed in the classroom! I love being outdoors and going on adventures with my friends and family. Please don't hesitate to...
Education & Certification
California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo - Current Undergrad Student, Mechanical Engineering
SAT Math: 800

Will: Occidental tutor
Certified Tutor in Occidental, CA
...cum laude from Northwestern University Law School this May. I studied at St. Ignatius College Prep and graduated summa cum laude from Villanova University (including a two-term stint at Cambridge University). Between Villanova and Northwestern I worked at an academic non-profit organization and evaluated hundreds of fellowship candidates' writing and academic work. I will work...
Education & Certification
Villanova University - Bachelor in Arts, Humanities & Political Science
Northwestern University - Juris Doctor, Law
LSAT: 172

Katherine: Occidental tutor
Certified Tutor in Occidental, CA
...from Northwestern University with a degree in Human Development and Psychological Services, and am currently working to complete a Master's in Professional Behavior Analysis. I have been working with children with developmental disabilities at an ABA agency in the Washington, DC area for the past few years. My job includes creating measurable milestones to help...
Education & Certification
Northwestern University - Bachelors, Human Development and Psychological Services
Florida Institute of Technology - Current Grad Student, Professional Behavior Analysis
ACT Composite: 33
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 31

Taylor: Occidental tutor
Certified Tutor in Occidental, CA
...Mechanical Engineering with a minor in Management. I love understanding how everything works and that is one of my biggest motivators in school and learning in general. The subjects in which I am most proficient are Calculus, any type of Algebra and test-taking skills. I am also fluent in Spanish having spent two years in...
Education & Certification
Brigham Young University-Provo - Current Undergrad, Mechanical Engineering
ACT Composite: 33
ACT Math: 35
ACT Reading: 36

David: Occidental tutor
Certified Tutor in Occidental, CA
...graduate of Brandeis University where I double majored in Neuroscience and Health Policy. I am a veteran of the Montgomery County Public School system. I graduated from the International Baccalaureate Program at Richard Montgomery, and was an AP Scholar with distinction. I love working with people to help promote understanding, especially in the areas of...
Education & Certification
Brandeis University - Bachelors, Double Major: Neuroscience and Health Policy

Ariela: Occidental tutor
Certified Tutor in Occidental, CA
...and organize information is the most important part of teaching it to someone else, and that understanding someone's method of processing this information is the easiest way to get it to stick. Like I do backstage, I am excited about solving the puzzle of how someone learns best, and inspired by the idea of recognizing...
Education & Certification
University of Chicago - Current Undergrad, Theater & Performance Studies
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1590
SAT Math: 800
SAT Verbal: 800

Ruth: Occidental tutor
Certified Tutor in Occidental, CA
...Coro Fellowship in Public Affairs, where she learned about the interaction between government and nonprofit sectors in community building. While in Coro, she worked on projects impacting different communities in the Pittsburgh area, including developing a comprehensive curriculum to bring the Dignity & Respect Sportsmanship program to local schools with Best of the Batch. Ruth...
Education & Certification
Smith College - Bachelors, Comparative Literature / Russian Civilization
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1540
SAT Math: 700
SAT Verbal: 760

Ashley: Occidental tutor
Certified Tutor in Occidental, CA
...a TESOL certificate. Since graduating, I have been working as an educational assistant at various locations and an intern for web input whilst I prepare for the credential program. I have also been involved in various extracurricular pursuits: honing my jewelry-making skills, Creative Writing, photographing the beautiful National Parks of Western America, and playing on...
Education & Certification
CSUS - Bachelor in Arts, English

Jonathan: Occidental tutor
Certified Tutor in Occidental, CA
...moved on to science courses such as chemistry, genetics, and biology. I also tutored some remedial math and english courses. No jobs other than teaching and medicine bring me everything I want in a career. I love to help others because I have benefited so much from others help in the past. My goal is...
Education & Certification
University of Houston Downtown - Bachelors, Biology, General

Owen Fine: Occidental tutor
Certified Tutor in Occidental, CA
...needs, learning style, and pace. Whether we're strengthening grammar, preparing for an exam, or decoding complex literature, I'll help you build clarity, confidence, and skill. What to Expect in a Session: Clear, targeted instruction using evidence-based practices. Immediate feedback that improves comprehension and retention. Smart strategies to handle homework, projects, and assessments. Real-world practice and...
Education & Certification
University of Kansas - Bachelors, English
University of Kansas - Masters, TESOL

Michael: Occidental tutor
Certified Tutor in Occidental, CA
...the class of 1993 from St. Joseph High School in Metuchen. St. Joseph's most famous graduate is Jim McGreevey, the former governor. Singer and musician Jon Bon Jovi also attended St. Joseph H. S. although he was not a graduate. Shortly after receiving my diploma I entered Rutgers University, though I would never graduate. In...
Education & Certification
ITT Technical Institute - Bachelor of Science, Electrical Engineering Technology
SAT Math: 740

Sarah: Occidental tutor
Certified Tutor in Occidental, CA
...university where I have taken courses to gain knowledge in a wide variety of subjects, such as calculus courses, physics, chemistry, programming (python), french, and writing courses. Additionally, I took many AP classes throughout high school which enabled me to enter college with over 30 credits already completed. I have spent two years tutoring in...
Education & Certification
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities - Current Undergrad, Undecided
ACT English: 32
ACT Math: 34
ACT Reading: 35
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