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Certified Tutor
10+ years
George
Reduced assignment error rate 90%, improved performance 55%... These are just two of my many accomplishments over the last year. Are you looking to improve you or your student's performance in school? As an academic enthusiast, I believe that every student is capable of performing at a high level. S...
University of Colorado Denver
Masters, Business Administration and Management
University of California-Berkeley
Bachelors, Environmental Economics and Policy
Certified Tutor
Jessica
I have been a tutor for 10 years, with experience tutoring students 7th grade through undergraduate studies as well as medical school students. I have been a tutor for medical school for the last 3 years. I ample experience teaching science and math courses. I help students find their best learning ...
University of California-Berkeley
Bachelor in Arts, Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, General
Howard University
Doctor of Medicine, Biological and Physical Sciences
Certified Tutor
14+ years
Jose
I graduated from the University of California, Berkeley with a double-major in Mechanical Engineering and Materials Science and Engineering. I received also MS and PhD degrees from Stanford University in Aeronautics and Astronautics. To satisfy my passion and interest in the history of science, I al...
University of California-Berkeley
Bachelor of Science, Mechanical Engineering
Stanford University
Doctor of Philosophy, Aerospace Engineering
Certified Tutor
14+ years
Dimitry
Besides my passion for medicine and health, I have always loved teaching. I spent one year as an Undergraduate Student Instructor at UC Berkeley where I helped run a lab section for a general biology course. I also spent one year as an individual tutor for biology and general chemistry. One of my mo...
University of California-Berkeley
Bachelor in Arts, Biology, General
Certified Tutor
10+ years
Jerome
Hello. I'm Jerome and I hope I can help in your academic journey. As someone who's received tutoring before, I hope I can help students, not only learn the subject matter, but the study and thinking skills to succeed academically. By learning the skills, you can gain the confidence to pursue other e...
University of California-Berkeley
Bachelor in Arts, Cellular and Molecular Biology
Life Chiropractic College West
Non Degree Doctorals, Chiropractic (DC)
Certified Tutor
2+ years
Ericka
Hello! My name is Ericka. I enjoy connecting with students and helping them gain confidence in their studies! I have over 15 years of experience tutoring math and completed a Master's in Applied Math. My clients are mostly high school and college aged, although I've tutored everything from elementar...
San Diego State University
AM
University of California-Berkeley
AM
Certified Tutor
14+ years
Katharine
I'm a graduate of the University of Washington in Seattle where I received my MFA in Acting from the School of Drama. I did myundergraduate work in Theatre and Performance Studies at the University of California, Berkeley.Since relocating to Manhattan from the West Coast, I've had the great fortune ...
University of Washington-Seattle Campus
Master of Fine Arts, Acting
University of California-Berkeley
Bachelor in Arts, Theater/Performance Studies
Certified Tutor
8+ years
Yuxuan
I am studying Chemical Biology in UC Berkeley. One of my passions is Organic Chemistry, which I used to loath but now enjoys after taking a year of it. Also, because I like helping others, I enjoys tutoring/teaching students who are struggling. During high school, I have tutored other high students ...
University of California-Berkeley
Bachelor of Science, Biochemistry
Certified Tutor
Jacob
I am an experienced and well-qualified essay coach, and a tutor in language arts and German. I also tutor students who are preparing for the SAT. I earned my B.A. in Comparative Literature from Columbia University and an M.A. in German from UC Berkeley, where I taught college German and received tra...
University of California-Berkeley
Master of Arts, German
Columbia University in the City of New York
Bachelor in Arts, Comparative Literature
Certified Tutor
10+ years
Thea
I earned my MFA in creative writing from Portland State University and my BA in English from the University of California, Berkeley. These days I teach writing and publishing at Portland State University and Portland Community College, and I have taught creative, academic, and professional writing, ...
Portland State University
Masters, Creative Writing
University of California-Berkeley
Bachelors, English
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