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Mei: Woodside tutor
Certified Tutor in Woodside, CA
...show 2 examples in class without explaining why side "C" is "C". Then on standardized test, the sides are now labeled "EFG", and the child struggles to properly choose the correct inputs to the equation. Memorizing formulas is good, but understanding how and why is better. Answers are good, but repeatable problem solving skills are...
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Northwestern University - Bachelors, Economics
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1510
SAT Math: 780
SAT Verbal: 730

Abigail: Woodside tutor
Certified Tutor in Woodside, CA
...struggling with reading and writing. My student was thirteen years old, and most of the resources for his reading level were aimed at students much younger. In order to keep him engaged, I had to get creative. We would practice reading comprehension using the sports section of the newspaper, and did short creative writing exercises....
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University of Chicago - Bachelor in Arts, Classics
SAT Verbal: 800
SAT Writing: 720

Neel: Woodside tutor
Certified Tutor in Woodside, CA
My name is Neel Rana. I studied philosophy and film in college and received a B.A. in Humanities with Honors. I also attended a Post-Bacc Pre-Medical program for two years and am in the process of applying to medical school. I have worked as an AmeriCorps VISTA, a private tutor, and in Harm Reduction. ... I believe it is crucial to teach to the style and needs of your students. Good teachers and tutors are chameleons.
Education & Certification
Shimer College - Bachelors, Humanities
Mills College - Current Grad Student, Post-Bacc Pre-Med

Elizabeth : Woodside tutor
Certified Tutor in Woodside, CA
...and CFO of two early-stage medical device startups, and I will be employed as a healthcare consultant after the upcoming summer. I working towards an MBA. I have a passionate for dance, and performed in hip hop, Latin jazz, and Bollywood performances throughout college. Everyone has the potential to be whoever they want to be,...
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Washington University in St Louis - Current Undergrad, Mechanical Engineering
SAT Math: 730

Jennifer: Woodside tutor
Certified Tutor in Woodside, CA
...of Science degree in Pure Chemistry. I've tutored on a regular basis since the start of my junior year in college, in topics ranging from language arts to mathematics for elementary to college students. I believe that the most productive progress can be made with the one-on-one interaction tutors can have with students. With this...
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University of California-Riverside - Bachelor of Science, Chemistry
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1370
SAT Math: 780

Kevin: Woodside tutor
Certified Tutor in Woodside, CA
...7 years. My own experiences as a student receiving tutoring has taught me and helped me a lot in being a successful tutor. In my opinion, the most important part of tutoring is understanding each individual's needs and learning methods. Everyone is different and to be a successful tutor, you cannot apply the same teaching...
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Georgetown University - Current Undergrad, Finance

Jacqueline: Woodside tutor
Certified Tutor in Woodside, CA
...my Bachelor of Arts Degree in English Literature, with a a minor in Creative Writing. I have studied Essay Writing at Oxford University and Literature at Harvard University. In my free time, I am a volunteer for several charitable organizations such as Romanian Children's Relief, Stop Hunger Now, and Relay for Life. Though I tutor...
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University of Richmond - Bachelor in Arts, English

Joshua: Woodside tutor
Certified Tutor in Woodside, CA
...that so many students have trusted me to help them achieve their goals. I received my Bachelor of Arts in English Literature from Oberlin College. I am currently studying at San Francisco State University, pursuing my Master's of Science in Physics. Between my undergraduate and graduate studies, I served in the United States Peace Corps...
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Oberlin College - Bachelor in Arts, English
San Francisco State University - Master of Science, Physics
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1460
SAT Math: 770

Kate: Woodside tutor
Certified Tutor in Woodside, CA
...Environmental Sciences and A.S. in Biotechnology. I have been a teaching assistant at Berkeley City College for introductory biology classes for a few semesters, and also work as a lab technician at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory focusing on breast cancer. Most my experience in teaching has been with community college students, so I aim to...
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University of California-Berkeley - Bachelor of Science, Environmental Science

Christie: Woodside tutor
Certified Tutor in Woodside, CA
...that others can apply to change their lifestyle and improve their quality of life. This is one of the reasons I am a pre-health student with an aim for a career as a Physician's Assistant. Tutoring students is directly related to my mantra and passion to educate. I am very eager to apply the lessons...
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University of California-Berkeley - Bachelor of Science, Cellular and Molecular Biology
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 31
ACT Reading: 32

Alok: Woodside tutor
Certified Tutor in Woodside, CA
I am a 4th year Mechanical Engineering Major at UC Irvine. I have taken every core math, physics, and engineering course within mechanical engineering. In the past I have tutored pre algebra, algebra, and calculus. Throughout my university experience, I excelled in math in particular.
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University of California-Irvine - Bachelors, Mechanical Engineering
ACT English: 32
ACT Math: 32

Tina: Woodside tutor
Certified Tutor in Woodside, CA
...I'm a native English and Mandarin Chinese speaker, and have worked in Shanghai for about 5 years before moving back to San Francisco recently. I've tutored mainly middle/high-school students in Chinese or ESL in the home or at summer camps, but I would also love to work with adults or much younger children. It's never...
Education & Certification
Duke University - Bachelors, Economics

Kristine: Woodside tutor
Certified Tutor in Woodside, CA
...Currently, I am applying for dental school with a DAT score in the 98th percentile. For more than eight years, I have taught students in many different subjects such as DAT, SAT, Chemistry (General and Organic), Biology, and Physics in both classroom and tutoring environments. Besides academics, I have even taught swimming and dance. My...
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Rutgers University-New Brunswick - Bachelors, Genetics and Psychology
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1480
SAT Math: 740
SAT Verbal: 710

Katherine: Woodside tutor
Certified Tutor in Woodside, CA
...in both the private and public sector. From working with students who are reluctant writers or readers, to those students who want to bring their writing to a higher level, I am comfortable working with a variety of students and their learning styles. In a one-on-one setting I can support the student’s current English curriculum-with...
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Holy Names University - Bachelor in Arts, Humanities
Holy Names University - Masters, English

Vivek: Woodside tutor
Certified Tutor in Woodside, CA
I am passionate about helping students get better! I love Mathematics and Physics, and want to be involved with the subjects for as long as possible.... To be flexible in teaching methods according to students' needs, and to be available to them for as much as they need.
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Indian Institute of Technology - Bachelors, Chemical Engineering
Massachusetts Institute of Technology - PHD, Nuclear Engineering
GRE Quantitative: 164
GRE Verbal: 168

Arianna: Woodside tutor
Certified Tutor in Woodside, CA
...emphasis in Indigenous Studies. After graduating, I moved to Peru where I conducted a micro finance feasibility study in a rural indigenous community in the Andes. While carrying out my study, I received my ESL Instructor Certifications and taught English to both urban and rural high school students across the country. I tutor a vast...
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Pitzer College - Bachelor in Arts, Anthropology

Melissa: Woodside tutor
Certified Tutor in Woodside, CA
...I understand what it feels like when you are completely stuck on a problem or concept, so when teaching I use scaffolding to break concepts down into manageable parts. I have experience teaching Computer Science to a classroom of 20 high school students from different socioeconomic backgrounds. This included daily lectures, mentoring, and one on...
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Sonoma State University - Bachelors, Computer Science

Paul: Woodside tutor
Certified Tutor in Woodside, CA
...are an ocean. Ryunosuke Satoro. Im passionate about Ocean Conservation, Marine Exploration and protecting the environment. I've worked hard to become a better teacher and mentor. I recently completed my Masters degree at Utah State University as an Environmental Engineer. I love working with students and get them interested in science and maths, especially chemistry!
Education & Certification
University of Melbourne - Bachelors, Chemical Engineering
Utah State University - Masters, Environmental Engineering

Rebecca: Woodside tutor
Certified Tutor in Woodside, CA
...CA, I first discovered tutoring while an undergraduate student at the University of California, Irvine, helping international students improve their English skills. As I progressed through undergrad and graduate school, I expanded my tutoring repertoire to include French and Japanese, two languages I have studied extensively, while obtaining my teaching credential in Music. After graduate...
Education & Certification
University of California-Irvine - Bachelors, Arts and Humanities

Jennifer: Woodside tutor
Certified Tutor in Woodside, CA
...I graduated from UC Berkeley's department of English, where I majored in English and American Literature and minored in Creative Writing. Currently, I work as a Teaching Assistant and graduate instructor for college-level rhetoric and composition classes, as well as university-level senior thesis and literature seminars. I also work with everyone from ESL students to...
Education & Certification
University of California-Berkeley - Bachelor in Arts, English
Mills College - Master of Arts, English Literature
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Woodside, California, is located in San Mateo County. The small town has a population of approximately 6,000. Woodside is on the San Francisco Peninsula and is approximately 35 miles from the large city.
The city is home to one High School, Woodside High School. The school is in the Sequoia Union High School District and offers Advanced Placement courses and exams. If you are looking for private online or in-home tutoring to potentially improve in class or pass that big exam, professional tutors in Woodside are skilled in instruction and test prep for all levels. It could be to your advantage to receive online tutoring in Woodside for test prep and help with course material. San Francisco, just a short drive away, offers top colleges and universities, including San Francisco State University, Golden Gate University, and the University of California, San Francisco. You could potentially improve the chances of admittance to these top schools if you connect with one of the Woodside, CA, tutors available for private tutoring, instruction, and test prep, either in-home or online.
Woodside is home to a variety of unique outdoor attractions for residents to enjoy year-round. Filoli is located within the town and features a 654-acre property, complete with a Georgian mansion and a 16-acre English Renaissance garden. The site is listed on the National Trust for Historic Preservation. Open to the public, the grounds and mansion offer insight into the history of the area and include a 15-minute video and informational booklets to guide you through the grounds. You can also explore the mansion and gardens with one of the specialty tours offered, including a Sunset Hike and Orchard Walk. Filoli also features art exhibits throughout the summer and a Holiday Traditions event at the end of November. You should also visit the local Purisima Creek Redwoods Preserve. There, you can explore the beautiful nature on the slopes of the Santa Cruz Mountains and look down at Half Moon Bay. Massive redwood trees, wildflowers, a creek, and extensive wildlife can be found throughout the preserve. The preserve stretches over 4,000 acres and also features the Purisima Creek Canyon. Twenty-four miles of the preserve have been developed into two hiking trails allowing you to explore the area while preserving the wildlife.
Is your dream to become a student at one of the top colleges or universities in nearby San Francisco? You can work with Woodside, CA, tutors to potentially improve the chances of getting into your dream college.
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