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Justin

Certified Tutor

10+ years

Justin

Bachelor in Arts, Journalism
Justin's other Tutor Subjects
AP Comparative Government and Politics
AP European History
AP Human Geography
AP U.S. Government & Politics

I have seven years of classroom teaching experience (two in middle school and five in high school). My greatest strength as an instructor is the ability to break difficult concepts down into simple pieces, and to explain them in logical step-by-step patterns. All tasks, big or small, and regardless ...

Education

Pepperdine University

Bachelor in Arts, Journalism

Junyuan

Certified Tutor

Junyuan

PHD, Mathematics
Junyuan's other Tutor Subjects
Algebra
Algebra 2
Algebra 3/4
AP Calculus AB

I'm a current PhD student at Tufts University studying Applied Math, and formerly I attained my Bachelor of Science in Math at Pepperdine University. I have been tutoring math for three and a half years now, including Calculus, Differential Equations, and Algebra. I also have taken and tutored many ...

Education

Tufts University

PHD, Mathematics

Pepperdine University

Bachelor of Science, Mathematics

Test Scores
GRE
166
Kainoa

Certified Tutor

9+ years

Kainoa

Doctor of Philosophy, English
Kainoa's other Tutor Subjects
ACT Writing
American Literature
AP Comparative Government and Politics
British Literature

Having taught in both large and small classrooms from the junior high to university level for over twenty years, I know that the best learning occurs during one-on-one interaction. My favorite educational experiences have always been seeing a particular student have that "ah ha" moment when a challe...

Education

Pepperdine University

Bachelor in Arts, English

University of Delaware

Doctor of Philosophy, English

Brenda

Certified Tutor

Brenda

Bachelors, Elementary Education
Brenda's other Tutor Subjects
College English
Conversational French
Conversational German
Conversational Spanish

I am a great tutor because I am patient and I am attentive to my students needs. I specialize in teaching English and languages to students of all ages. I have spoken Spanish for 43 years, German for 38 years and French for 37 years.

Education

University of West Florida

Bachelors, Elementary Education

Pepperdine University

Bachelors, Latin American Studies, German, French

Evan

Certified Tutor

9+ years

Evan

Bachelor in Arts, Economics
Evan's other Tutor Subjects
ACT Writing
Admissions
AP English Literature and Composition
AP Microeconomics

Hello! My name is Evan Leshinskie, and I am a first-year law student at the University of Utah S.J Quinney School of Law. I recently graduated Magna Cum Laude from Pepperdine University with my Bachelor's of Arts in Economics. I tutor a wide range of subjects, but I have the most experience working ...

Education

Pepperdine University

Bachelor in Arts, Economics

Test Scores
SAT
1400
LSAT
166
Michelle

Certified Tutor

6+ years

Michelle

Masters, Education
Michelle's other Tutor Subjects
5th-12th Grade Reading
5th-12th Grade Writing
6th-7th Grade Math
Adult Literacy

I graduated with a Bachelors of Arts in political science from Hollins University. I had the wonderful opportunity to study in France and spend a semester in London. Finding a positive learning environment where I was able to thrive was a turning point in my life and shifted my career route towards ...

Education

Pepperdine University

Masters, Education

Hollins University

Bachelor in Arts, Political Science and Government

James

Certified Tutor

10+ years

James

Masters in Business Administration, Business Administration and Management
James's other Tutor Subjects
ACT Prep
ACT Math
Algebra
College Algebra

I am a graduate of San Jose State with a BSEE (Electrical Engineering) and I have an MBA (Business Administration) from Pepperdine. I am a member of the Tau Beta Pi and the Eta Kappa Nu Engineering National Honor Society. In addition to 5 years electronics work in USAF, I also have over 40 years in ...

Education

Pepperdine University

Masters in Business Administration, Business Administration and Management

Carsen

Certified Tutor

9+ years

Carsen

Bachelor in Arts, Chemistry
Carsen's other Tutor Subjects
ACT Prep
ACT 4-Week Prep Class Prep
ACT 8-Week Prep Class Prep
ACT and SAT All-In-One Classes Prep

I'm a 2016 graduate of Pepperdine University with my Bachelor of Arts in Chemistry. Currently I'm preparing to apply to optometry school; I hope to be accepted for the 2018-19 academic year. During my time in college, I was involved as a teaching assistant for General Chemistry I and II laboratory, ...

Education

Pepperdine University

Bachelor in Arts, Chemistry

Test Scores
SAT
1420
ACT
31
Vinh

Certified Tutor

Vinh

Master of Arts, Clinical Psychology
Vinh's other Tutor Subjects
AP French Language and Culture
College English
College Essays
Conversational French

In my experience, I have found that everyone is capable of excelling. As a tutor, I see myself as a guide through unknown terrain. The journey across is yours to make; I am just here to help you get to your destination. I have been tutoring since High School working with middle school students to im...

Education

Pepperdine University

Master of Arts, Clinical Psychology

University of California, Merced

Bachelor in Arts, Psychology

Adrienne

Certified Tutor

9+ years

Adrienne

Masters, Secondary education
Adrienne's other Tutor Subjects
Algebra
Algebra 2
Algebra 3/4
College Algebra

My name is Adrienne, and I am from Phoenix, Arizona. I moved to Denver 3 years ago to attend law school and to get a change of scenery. I recently graduated from law school and I am in the process of beginning my second career. Prior to law school, I was a high school mathematics teacher and adjunct...

Education

Grand Canyon University

Masters, Secondary education

Pepperdine University

Bachelor of Science, Math

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