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5+ years
Brian
Hello,I'm a recent graduate of the California Institute of Technology in Economics and Computer Science. I was also accepted at Harvard, Princeton, MIT, and Stanford. I have a broad range of interests spanning science, math, engineering, social science, the humanities, the arts, and athletics (I als...
University of California-Santa Cruz
PHD, Technology & Information Mgmt (Indef. deferred)
California Institute of Technology
Bachelors, Economics, CS
Certified Tutor
2+ years
I am a graduate of UC Santa Cruz with a Bachelor of Arts in Mathematics. I also possess a Masters Degree in Education from the University of Oregon. I have over twelve years of experience tutoring math at the upper elementary, middle school, high school, and college levels. My passion is helping ...
University of Oregon
MED
University of California-Santa Cruz
MED
Certified Tutor
Carly
I graduated from the University of California- Santa Cruz, where I received my MA in Education, and my English Teaching Credential. I also earned a Bachelor's of Arts in Drama with a minor in Literature from University of California- Irvine. Since receiving my credential, I have taught High School a...
University of California-Santa Cruz
Master of Arts, Education
University of California-Irvine
Bachelor in Arts, Drama
Certified Tutor
9+ years
Amanda
I am an outgoing creative type that likes to come up with interesting ways to learn! Whether it be to make up a song, go outside, or do creative brain storms to understand the material, I like to cater learning to the individual.I was an honors student in high school, and really enjoyed it. While ge...
University of California-Santa Cruz
Bachelor in Arts, Biology, General
Certified Tutor
5+ years
Mary
I'm a retired attorney with a lot of teaching experience. I've always loved reading, writing, and languages.Regarding standardized tests: I received the highest score on the A.P English exam, a perfect score on the SAT literature exam, and a perfect score on the logic portion of the LSAT.I traveled ...
Illinois Institute of Technology, Chicago Kent College of Law
Masters, Law
University of California-Santa Cruz
Bachelors, Spanish Literature
Certified Tutor
Erik
I'm a Los Angeles native new to Brooklyn! I received my BA in Modern Literature from the University of California, Santa Cruz and my MS in Counseling Psychology from California State University, Long Beach. Despite the humanities degrees, I've always been a math and science nerd. My favorite science...
University of California-Santa Cruz
Bachelor in Arts, Modern Literary Studies
California State University-Long Beach - Master of Science, Counseling
Marriage and Family Therapy
Certified Tutor
4+ years
Brittany
I received my Bachelors from the University of California Santa Cruz in Psychology, graduating Cum Laude. While attending college I had the opportunity to work for the University's Learning Support Services as a tutor and mentor for my fellow students. While I tutor a broad range of subjects, I am m...
University of California-Santa Cruz
Bachelor in Arts, Psychology
Certified Tutor
Amanda
I have a background in mathematics education that includes teaching at the junior high, high school and collegiate level. I received my credential and Master's Degree in an intensive program at the University of California at Santa Cruz; an institution well known for its excellent education departme...
University of California-Santa Cruz
Master of Arts, Mathematics Education State Certified Teacher
SUNY at Binghamton
Bachelor in Arts, Environmental Science
Certified Tutor
5+ years
Emily
I taught English and creative writing for several years during my graduate work at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, including first-year English writing courses. I am passionate about helping students of all ages improve their writing skills. I love leading students through the writing process t...
University of Wisconsin-Madison
Master of Fine Arts, Creative Writing
University of California-Santa Cruz
Bachelor in Arts, Romance Languages
Certified Tutor
10+ years
Ari
Hi! My name's Ari and I've been tutoring math and physics for over 10 years. I really enjoy working with students and helping them to understand a subject I find very interesting. I'm happy to help with material from elementary algebra through multi-variable calculus.
University of California-Santa Cruz
Bachelor of Science, Applied Physics
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