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Carla

Certified Tutor

2+ years

Carla

Master's/Graduate

Hello! I believe that everyone can reach their learning and academic goals and I'm excited to help! I have worked with so many different age groups and have found that learning and teaching is not "a one size fits all". I am here to help you find it and use it to help you succeed.

Education

National University

Master's/Graduate

San Diego State University

Bachelor

Lauren

Certified Tutor

Lauren

Masters / Graduate
Lauren's other Tutor Subjects
Elementary School English

I am passionate about helping students achieve academic growth, learn to think critically, build confidence, and develop skills that extend beyond the classroom. I believe kids learn best in a supportive, appropriately challenging environment where learning is scaffolded to meet their individual nee...

Education

Concordia University

Masters / Graduate

Aurora University

Masters / Graduate

San Diego State University

Bachelors

Certified Tutor

5+ years

Cynthia

Master of Science, Counselor Education
Cynthia's other Tutor Subjects
ACT English
ACT Reading
ACT Writing
American Literature

Cynthia is an energetic and passionate educator, who has had a love for teaching since she was young. She attended Brandeis University in Waltham, Massachusetts, where she earned a B.A. in History and a B.A. in English and American Literature. There she also completed a History Teacher education pro...

Education

San Diego State University

Master of Science, Counselor Education

Brandeis University

Bachelor in Arts, History

Certified Tutor

Jacquelyn

Masters, Occupational Therapy
Jacquelyn's other Tutor Subjects
Anatomy
Anatomy & Physiology
CAHSEE English
College English

I am a graduate of San Diego State University and am a current attendee of graduate school in occupational therapy in Boston, Massachusetts. I received my Bachelor of Arts in Psychology. While studying for my bachelors degree, I tutored young adults working to receive their high school diploma in Sa...

Education

MGH Institute of Health Professions

Masters, Occupational Therapy

San Diego State University

Bachelor in Arts, Psychology

Certified Tutor

Victoria

AB

I'm a Senior Graphic Designer who enjoys helping others turn their ideas into clean, confident design work. I studied graphic design at San Diego State University and now spend my days working on real client projectseverything from branding and marketing materials to digital layouts. What I enjoy m...

Education

San Diego State University

AB

Certified Tutor

10+ years

Katelynn

Masters in Education, Curriculum and Instruction
Katelynn's other Tutor Subjects
Adult Literacy
Elementary School Math
Elementary School Reading
Elementary School Science

Hi My name is Katelynn! I am a third year teacher living in Nevada. My entire life has somehow revolved around teaching, tutoring, and education. Whether I was teaching math or swim lessons, I always enjoyed teaching someone something new, or learning something new myself.I found a deep love for mat...

Education

University of San Diego

Masters in Education, Curriculum and Instruction

San Diego State University

Bachelor of Science, Liberal Arts and Sciences

Certified Tutor

Steve

Masters, Masters of Public Policy
Steve's other Tutor Subjects
Arithmetic
Business
College Business
College Economics

I an a graduate of San Diego State University and the University of California Irvine. I completed my Bachelor of Science in Business/Hospitality Management along with a Minor in Sociology from SDSU in 2007. I completed my Master's degree in Public Policy from the University of California Irvine in ...

Education

University of California-Irvine

Masters, Masters of Public Policy

San Diego State University

Bachelor of Science, Business/Hospitality Mgmt

Certified Tutor

5+ years

Jessica

Master of Fine Arts, Musical Theater
Jessica's other Tutor Subjects
American Literature
AP Music Theory
Art
Audition Prep

I love to work with students of all ages! I think that each person learns differently and needs to approach material in different ways. I also believe in organization when it comes to studying and homework. Only with a plan can you hope to be successful! I bring a lot of fun to the table and hope my...

Education

San Diego State University

Master of Fine Arts, Musical Theater

Western Carolina University

Bachelor of Fine Arts, Musical Theater

Certified Tutor

9+ years

David

Bachelor in Arts, Engtlish
David's other Tutor Subjects
College English
College Essays
College Geography
College Level American History

Although I earned a B.A.in English from San Diego State University ,I have received and continue to further my education from a large, diverse group of dedicated, caring,often brilliant instructors. From elementary school through the secondary teaching program at Cal State L.A., and on to many estee...

Education

San Diego State University

Bachelor in Arts, Engtlish

Certified Tutor

6+ years

Justin

Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
Justin's other Tutor Subjects
Algebra
Elementary School Math
English
Geometry

As a college student, I understand what it takes to excel in education. I enjoy tutoring others because I was once was a young child being tutored by many people for subjects in math and language arts. I personally excel in tutoring elementary and middle school math, as well as elementary and middle...

Education

San Diego State University

Bachelor of Science, Biology, General

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Whether your goal is to improve your GPA, master challenging material, or prepare for graduate school, an SDSU alumni tutor understands the academic standards of your university and can create a personalized learning plan to help you succeed. Because they've navigated SDSU's academic environment themselves, they can identify gaps in understanding quickly and provide targeted instruction in areas where you're struggling. Their experience and accountability help keep you focused and motivated toward your specific objectives.

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