8th Grade Science Tutors in Altadena, CA
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Duke University - Bachelors, Public Policy
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Upon graduating from Duke, I joined a national volunteer organization and worked as a teacher for two years . This opportunity allowed me to take a hands-on approach to teaching and learning, which I used to help a number of students from different walks of life . As a...
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They are more open to learning if you go with an?open, steady conversation rather than pressure them . Organizational and study skills are my specialties as are creative writing, essay writing, and social sciences . I also teach IB music and film and help with SAT and CAHSEE...
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Stanford University - Bachelor's, CS+English
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I have won numerous awards and scored very high on Spanish exams,?and I also acted as a translator for Spanish speaking medical students . For four years I was a tutor at my school and worked with both high school and middle school students . I have helped students from age...
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Arizona State University - BS, Biomedical Engiineering
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Originally, I joined the Army because I didn't perform well academically in high school . I believe that the time I spent in the Army gave me a new appreciation for things, and want to share with the students that I tutor the importance of a good education . Currently, I'm a...
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Bryn Mawr College - Current Undergrad, Undeclared (Intending a Math and Chemistry Double Major)
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The subject is extremely useful so I want to help students gain an appreciation for it . I also understand that every student is unique and that every student has a different way of learning . This is especially true of math . As such, I view every job as an opportunity to...
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Dartmouth College - Current Undergrad, Government and Music
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As a tutor, I enjoy finding new ways to engage students into the subject matter they previously found daunting . 10th Grade Writing, 12th Grade Writing, 3rd Grade Math, 8th Grade Science, ACCUPLACER Elementary Algebra, Algebra, Algebra 2, AP Calculus AB, AP Calculus BC, AP...
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For me, tutoring Math is quite gratifying . I always try to organize tutoring sessions so that time spent will be the most productive.I tutor a number of subjects including Algebra 1-4, Elementary Math, Pre-Calculus, Trig, Biology, Russian, and Writing . When not tutoring, I...
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University of Southern California - BS, Industrial and Systems Engineering
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Finding ways to incorporate student's outside interests with academic subjects has been reliably successful . This allows the student to see why a process works the way it does and then to see how it is the same in all situations allowing them to gain a true understanding of...
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De La Salle University - BS, Computer Science
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I am also proficient in Mathematics and can tutor Elementary and Middle School Math, Algebra, Trigonometry, and general Math up to and including 10th graders .? There is a lot that can be done with a foundation in Mathematics and Computer Science, and one of my goals in...
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The University of Alabama - BA, Interdisciplinary Studies , UNLV - MS, Masters in Special Education
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I designed a curriculum at the school that would help me learn about international issues, social problems, and film studies . Now I can leverage my college experience with a master's?degree from the University of Nevada in Las Vegas . I love working in a team setting but I...
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Pepperdine University - BA, International Studies, Management, Pre-med
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Although science can be perceived as boring to some students, it is actually a very fun subject to learn when taught with the proper enthusiasm . It brings me great joy to see my students not just excel in a subject, but master it . The route to mastery will be different for...
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Biola University - BA, Philosophy
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I especially enjoy teaching English because our use of words clarifies our thoughts to others, and this is a very important, universal skill . Mathematics is an important study area as well, because it can help us learn to solve complex problems outside of the math classroom...
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Georgetown University - Bachelor of Science of Foreign Service, Regional Studies , Loyola Marymount University - Master of Arts, ...
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I was also a coach for the Catholic School's Junior High Academic Decathlon for various subjects and one of my current hobbies is researching topics for them . When I'm not teaching, I enjoy cooking and catching up with friends. 10th Grade Writing, 4th Grade Writing, 5th...
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California State University-Fullerton - BS, Child and Adolescent Development
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I am a graduate of California State University, having received a Bachelor of Science in Child and Adolescent Development, specializing in working in an elementary school environment . I am a skilled writer and possess the ability to critically analyze and apply concepts of...