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Sara

Certified Tutor

2+ years

Sara

Professional (JD, MD, DMD, etc)
Sara's other Tutor Subjects
Elementary School Math
Middle School Reading
Elementary School English
Elementary School Reading

I LOVE helping students feel confident and excited about learning. It's so rewarding to see students overcome their anxieties and discover the joy in education. My goal is to create a supportive environment where students can not only master the material but also have fun doing it. I earned my B.A....

Education

LeTourneau University

Bachelor

San Jose State University

Professional (JD, MD, DMD, etc)

Bradley

Certified Tutor

Bradley

Bachelor of Science, History
Bradley's other Tutor Subjects
Anatomy & Physiology
Biology
Earth Science
Elementary School Reading

Education is the passing on of knowledge to the next generation. I use an ever widening massive amount of skill, tools and technology to facilitate that.I have been doing this for 30 years in the classroom setting and online for 2 years since the lockdowns began.I got my Education Specialist degree ...

Education

San Jose State University

Bachelor of Science, History

Gary

Certified Tutor

Gary

Master of Science, Mass Communications
Gary's other Tutor Subjects
College English
College Essays
Comparative Literature
English

I am a graduate of San Jose State University's graduate school of Mass Communications, and I have been a professional published magazine writer and editor for over 30 years, and a high school and college level tutor for six years. I own and operate a communications consulting company, and have been ...

Education

San Jose State University

Master of Science, Mass Communications

California State University-Sacramento

Bachelor in Arts, Journalism

Carter

Certified Tutor

10+ years

Carter

Bachelor of Science, Computer Software Engineering
Carter's other Tutor Subjects
AP Computer Science A
Basic Computer Literacy
Java
Other

Throughout my life I've always loved to learn. Whether it be a new technology that just came out or something to further expand my knowledge of the world-- I've dived head-first into it. I am passionate about Computer Science and the related fields, and love to spread my knowledge to others. I am cu...

Education

San Jose State University

Bachelor of Science, Computer Software Engineering

Jamie

Certified Tutor

2+ years

Jamie

Bachelor
Jamie's other Tutor Subjects
Calculus 1
Calculus 2
Differential Equations
Algebra 2

Teaching has always been my passion. Nothing excites me more than a student having an "a-ha!" moment with a topic they've been struggling with. I hope I can help you get the help you need!

Education

San Jose State University

Bachelor

Barry

Certified Tutor

10+ years

Barry

Masters, Industrial and Systems Engineering
Barry's other Tutor Subjects
Computer Programming
English
ESL/ELL
Mac Basic Computer Skills

I attended college in California. When I started I definitely thought I would be an engineer. After 3 years, I decided that I was not really interested in pure engineering - it was too dry, boring, and impersonal for me. I finished with an entirely different degree - a Bachelors in Psychology. After...

Education

San Jose State University

Masters, Industrial and Systems Engineering

Sonoma State University

Bachelors, Psychology

Brian

Certified Tutor

9+ years

Brian

Bachelors, International Business
Brian's other Tutor Subjects
Conversational Mandarin
Languages
Mandarin Chinese
Mandarin Chinese 1

I am a highly motivated tutor. I take pride in "seeing" my students accomplish the goals we set out to achieve. I have many years of tutoring experience and have assisted in their studies. My students have fun while learning a difficult new language. Because of my very own experience in learning Eng...

Education

San Jose State University

Bachelors, International Business

Phi

Certified Tutor

9+ years

Phi

Bachelors, Biological Science
Phi's other Tutor Subjects
Algebra
AP Biology
Biology
College Biology

San Jose State graduate with a BS in Biology, Systems Physiology (Minor in Chemistry). I moved here from San Francisco, CA. to pursue Clinical Laboratory Science here in Phoenix, AZ.I have tutored since I was in high school. I began coaching chess in various elementary schools in the area. During th...

Education

San Jose State University

Bachelors, Biological Science

John

Certified Tutor

John

Masters, Military History
John's other Tutor Subjects
ACT English
ACT Writing
Advanced Placement Prep
African History

I originate from the beautiful San Francisco Bay Area and have recently moved to New York with my fiancée. While I miss the steady, temperate climate of the Bay Area (seriously, it’s either kinda warm or kinda cool year ‘round), I am looking forward to the adventure of living on the East Coast and e...

Education

Norwich University

Masters, Military History

San Jose State University

Bachelors, History

David

Certified Tutor

6+ years

David

Masters in Business Administration, Business
David's other Tutor Subjects
Accounting
Algebra 2
AP Calculus AB
AP Microeconomics

I am a certified secondary math teacher (rated as "highly qualified"), who also possesses BS in engineering from San Jose State University (in CA) and an MBA from Santa Clara University (in CA). I also earned certificates in education from Drexel University (in PA) and a certificate in Web/SQL Devel...

Education

Santa Clara University

Masters in Business Administration, Business

San Jose State University

Bachelor of Science, Electrical Engineering

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Tutors who graduated from or attended San Jose State University bring firsthand knowledge of the university's curriculum, teaching style, and academic expectations. They understand the specific challenges students face in SJSU's programs and can provide targeted guidance based on their own experience navigating the same coursework and professors.

SJSU alumni tutors are particularly strong in engineering, computer science, mathematics, business, chemistry, and physics—reflecting the university's renowned engineering and technology programs. However, Varsity Tutors connects students with SJSU-educated tutors across all subjects, from liberal arts to specialized technical fields.

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SJSU tutors know which concepts are most heavily tested, how to approach problem sets efficiently, and what study strategies work best for the university's rigorous coursework. Personalized 1-on-1 instruction allows them to identify your specific gaps and build a learning plan tailored to your course requirements and learning style.

Your first session is an opportunity for you and your tutor to get to know each other and establish goals. The tutor will assess your current understanding of the material, discuss what you're struggling with, and create a personalized plan to help you succeed in your SJSU courses.

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