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Matt: San Marcos tutor
Certified Tutor in San Marcos, CA
...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 instead of just showing them how to complete them. This way, they are more engaged in the tutoring session and are able to get more out of it. Outside...
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University of California-Davis - Bachelor of Science, Mechanical Engineering
ACT Composite: 33
ACT Math: 33
ACT Science: 33
Zhenrui: San Marcos tutor
Certified Tutor in San Marcos, CA
...exams. While I have tutored a broad range of subjects, my concentration lies in test prep and math, physics, and chemistry. The area I have the most experience with is test-prep tutoring. Let me be completely frank: reading and math are 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...
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Columbia University in the City of New York - Bachelors, Electrical Engineering
ACT Composite: 36
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 36
Olivia: San Marcos tutor
Certified Tutor in San Marcos, CA
...unlock their potential and find their love of learning through a positive learning environment that is challenging but also supportive. I have also had a lot of experience with the SAT's, AP exams, and the college process, and I look forward to sharing my tips and strategies with my students. In my free time, I love to run, play tennis, read, write, and explore San Diego with my dogs. I can't wait to meet you!
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Stanford University - Bachelor in Arts, Undecided
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1590
SAT Math: 800
SAT Verbal: 760
Hussain: San Marcos tutor
Certified Tutor in San Marcos, CA
...themselves, so that they understand why they are using certain methods and can apply them to novel situations rather than depending on rote memorization. Outside of academia, I enjoy playing music (guitar and drums), and although I listen to all kinds of music, I primarily enjoy playing blues, jazz, and rock. I also like to read (I was definitely a bookworm as a child) both fiction and non-fiction. My favorite fiction author is by far...
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University of California-San Diego - Bachelor of Science, Mathematics
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1550
SAT Math: 750
SAT Verbal: 770
Surabhi: San Marcos tutor
Certified Tutor in San Marcos, CA
...chemistry is my favorite. I have studied it beyond the text books and have my own tricks and techniques to learn the material. My second favorite is math/algebra which serves as a good brain exercise. I love solving the problems, like a puzzle and most of the times do it without a calculator. I am a social person and love meeting people and talking to them on different topics. One of the reasons my students...
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Rajasthan University of Health Sciences - Bachelor of Science, Pharmaceutical Sciences
San Diego State University - Master of Science, Bioinformatics
Courtney: San Marcos tutor
Certified Tutor in San Marcos, CA
...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 to working as a language tutor for over a decade, I have taught English Composition courses to first-year university students and to international students from all over the world....
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University of California-Riverside - Bachelor in Arts, English
Neha: San Marcos tutor
Certified Tutor in San Marcos, CA
...science and math and, luckily, Bioengineering allows me to study everything from Cell Biology to Mechanics to Differential Equations. I regularly taught classical dance to a class of 15 young girls when I was in high school; breaking down dance steps for them really taught me how to deconstruct and convey ideas. I'm patient and logical and love to work with kids. Besides taking classes, I volunteer in a research lab and dance on a...
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University of California-San Diego - Bachelor of Science, Bioengineering: Biotechnology
Tiffany: San Marcos tutor
Certified Tutor in San Marcos, CA
...working on clearing my credential through UCLA. I have taught at the elementary level as a full-time Teacher and as a Substitute. I have experience with full size classrooms and small groups for Reading and Math support. I also have experience working with English Language Learners, developing their reading skills and vocabulary skills. I believe that it is my job to provide my students with the right tools and strategies to help them succeed. Because...
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San Diego Christian College - Bachelor in Arts, Human Development
Mary: San Marcos tutor
Certified Tutor in San Marcos, CA
...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 world in a variety of subjects related to English and French learning. As a university student I tutored adults and children in English and French, and I have also...
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University of Massachusetts Amherst - Bachelor of Science, French; Communications
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1530
SAT Math: 700
SAT Verbal: 740
Hafid: San Marcos tutor
Certified Tutor in San Marcos, CA
...math. Since then, I have helped students (including medical students doing hospital rotations) succeed in academics. I have improved a lot in my teaching methods and make each session high energy and interactive. Most recently I did a pediatrics internship at UCSF-Fresno, but with my background in the biotechnology industry, I'd like to go back into research. I enjoy math almost as much as Biology/Medicine and am willing to teach most math topics through Calculus...
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University of California-Los Angeles - Bachelor of Science, Neuroscience
University of California-San Diego - Doctor of Medicine, Medicine
SAT Math: 780
Aleksandra: San Marcos tutor
Certified Tutor in San Marcos, CA
...studies. I have also taught 4th grade science. I really enjoy working one on one with students and in small groups. I have taught an after school class for a few years to help students in math, writing, and reading. In the class we worked in small groups on many topics including homework, current school and grade level topics and old topics to help with intervention. I have also taught summer school to help students...
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Arizona State University - Bachelors, Elementary Education
Kaitlin: San Marcos tutor
Certified Tutor in San Marcos, CA
...the last three years I worked as a Resident Assistant and Community Assistant with the SCAD Residence Life and Housing Department. In these roles, I worked directly with fellow college students every day, creating engaging programs and serving as a resource. I have also worked previously as a camp counselor, teaching Lego Robotics and Minecraft modifications to kids ages 6 to 12. I believe that it is important to bring enthusiasm, compassion, and creativity to...
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Savannah College of Art and Design - Bachelor of Fine Arts, Animation and Special Effects
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 32
ACT Reading: 34
Xintong: San Marcos tutor
Certified Tutor in San Marcos, CA
...their grades and find their own way of tackling the subject. I'd like to share my learning tips I got when I was a student. Besides statistics, I am also interested in tutoring algebra and calculus. I like to encourage students to ask questions to ensure they completely understand the content and could apply to new problems. The sudden moment when the students understand something they've been struggling with is the truly rewarding to me....
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University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Bachelor of Science, Statistics
GRE Quantitative: 165
Gabrielle: San Marcos tutor
Certified Tutor in San Marcos, CA
...have tutored History, Geography, Political Science, Math, Writing, and Reading for over two years with students from seven years old to college level. I also have experience with special education students that have A.D.D and dyslexia. I thoroughly enjoy helping and watching the progress students make. In my spare time, I bring my son to the zoo and take him to the park. Visiting my family and bike riding are my other favorite pastimes.
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San Diego State University - Bachelor in Arts, Social Science
Mandy: San Marcos tutor
Certified Tutor in San Marcos, CA
Hello! I am a fourth year Physiology and Neuroscience major at UC San Diego. I enjoy teaching students and would like to help students improve with subjects in school and standardized tests. I have a strong background in Biology, Chemistry, Math, and standardized tests like SAT. I find that active learning is important to facilitate improvement and implement this by incorporating many questions/ practice problems in my lessons.
Education & Certification
University of California-San Diego - Bachelor of Science, Neuroscience
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1480
SAT Math: 740
SAT Verbal: 750
Oyungerel: San Marcos tutor
Certified Tutor in San Marcos, CA
Hi! I'm Oyuna. I'm passionate about teaching kids & college students to learn math, physics, TOEFL and Chinese. I had to take TOEFL to get accepted to engineering program in Rochester Institute of Technology. When I graduated, I had to prepare for 6 months for 2 eight hour professional engineering exams. I have lots of experience preparing for and taking tests and I am open to share my secrets with people like you.
Education & Certification
Rochester Institute of Technology - Bachelor of Science, Mechanical Engineering
Rochester Institute of Technology - Master of Science, Mechanical Engineering
Amy: San Marcos tutor
Certified Tutor in San Marcos, CA
...recently finished my Master's degree in Oceanography/Marine Geology. While completing my degree, I was a teaching assistant for several courses where I helped college students learn concepts, test their understanding, and also boost their confidence in the material. During my research, I used a variety of Math skills on a daily basis. I'm excited to assist in your tutoring needs as we work towards your academic goals, but also to promote an interest in learning.
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Bowdoin College - Bachelor in Arts, Geology
Rutgers University-New Brunswick - Master of Science, Chemical and Physical Oceanography
Lorato: San Marcos tutor
Certified Tutor in San Marcos, CA
...standardized tests. I also have a dynamic teaching and tutoring style that keeps students engaged and understanding the material. I understand that for most students, school is sometimes boring; luckily, I've been trained in how to keep them interested through both connecting to my students and involving them in their learning process. I do this by structuring my lessons around discussions that do not rely only on me just giving them information (unless it is...
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University of California-San Diego - Bachelors, Literature/Writing
SAT Verbal: 750
SAT Writing: 760
GRE Verbal: 169
Jane: San Marcos tutor
Certified Tutor in San Marcos, CA
...and confidence mastering Mandarin Chinese: 1. I am a Chinese native speaker; I spoke, read, and written in Mandarin Chinese all my life; 2. I have taught Chinese for more than 20 years. My students include adults, college students, high school students, and elementary school students; 3. I'll adapt my teaching style with your needs. Mandarin Chinese has become the most spoken language in the world. Welcome aboard! I can help you achieve your goals.
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National Chengchi University - Bachelor in Arts, Western Languages and Literature
University of Rhode Island - Unknown, Library and Information Science
Esther: San Marcos tutor
Certified Tutor in San Marcos, CA
...engage all learners into the culture to inspire them to succeed in their current Spanish class and to continue on for mastery of the language. Apart from teaching Spanish, I have also taught English at the Secondary level. I have the same passion for the English language as I do for the Spanish language. I have studied and taught literary classes in both English and Spanish. I look forward to hearing from students and parents...
Education & Certification
San Jose State University - Bachelor in Arts, Spanish
University of Phoenix-Albuquerque Campus - Master of Arts, Education, Secondary Teacher
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