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Matt: La Mesa tutor
Certified Tutor in La Mesa, CA
...attended UC Davis for a year, studying mechanical engineering. I am currently at a junior college with the intention of transferring to a different 4 year university. I have been tutoring math, science, and test preparation for 4 years for students of all ages. I am strongest in high level math, which is my favorite subject to tutor as well. My teaching style involves guiding the student through exercises instead of just showing them how...
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University of California-Davis - Bachelor of Science, Mechanical Engineering
ACT Composite: 33
ACT Math: 33
ACT Science: 33
Hussain: La Mesa tutor
Certified Tutor in La Mesa, CA
...of Science in Mathematics, with a focus on probability and statistics, at the University of California, San Diego. I've tutored mathematics when I was in high school for a year, have informally tutored friends and family, and am currently tutoring a student taking Algebra 2 in community college. I tutor math up to Calculus 2, SAT II Math, and SAT test prep. My favorite subject to tutor is math because I love problem solving and...
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University of California-San Diego - Bachelor of Science, Mathematics
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1550
SAT Math: 750
SAT Verbal: 770
Jessica: La Mesa tutor
Certified Tutor in La Mesa, CA
...State University with a Bachelor of Arts in Biology and minors in Public Health and Counseling. Ever since middle school and my first dissection of a squid, I have enjoyed science! It's great to learn about a field of study where everyday is a new adventure of discovery. I have had experience tutoring incoming freshman at SDSU in Biology/Life Science and Chemistry. In my entry level Chemistry course, I received the highest score in my...
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San Diego State University - Bachelor in Arts, Biology, General
Zhenrui: La Mesa tutor
Certified Tutor in La Mesa, CA
...studying Electrical engineering and also following the premed curriculum. After my undergraduate, I hope to pursue an MD-PhD and work in a teaching/research hospital as a physician-engineer. I am committed to teaching and tutoring for the satisfaction of making a difference in someone else's education. I have over four years of experience tutoring, starting as a volunteer when I was still in high school. Many students at my high school came from lower-income families and...
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Columbia University in the City of New York - Bachelors, Electrical Engineering
ACT Composite: 36
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 36
Neha: La Mesa tutor
Certified Tutor in La Mesa, CA
...University of California, San Diego. I love science and math and, luckily, Bioengineering allows me to study everything from Cell Biology to Mechanics to Differential Equations. I regularly taught classical dance to a class of 15 young girls when I was in high school; breaking down dance steps for them really taught me how to deconstruct and convey ideas. I'm patient and logical and love to work with kids. Besides taking classes, I volunteer in...
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University of California-San Diego - Bachelor of Science, Bioengineering: Biotechnology
Surabhi: La Mesa tutor
Certified Tutor in La Mesa, CA
...Diego State University working towards my MS in Bioinformatics. I completed pharmacy school and became a pharmacist in 2010. I have been working as a tutor/teacher since 2007. I have worked with students of a vast variety of age groups and subjects. I love science and I love teaching. Of all the science subjects that I tutor, chemistry is my favorite. I have studied it beyond the text books and have my own tricks and...
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Rajasthan University of Health Sciences - Bachelor of Science, Pharmaceutical Sciences
San Diego State University - Master of Science, Bioinformatics
Amanda: La Mesa tutor
Certified Tutor in La Mesa, CA
...you will never cease to grow." - Anthony J. D'Angelo Growing up I didn't see education with such importance. I would see it more as an obligation and as something I just had to get by. What I did not know, is how it was preparing me to be the person that I am today. I would do all that was expected of me as a student but the willingness to learn as much as...
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San Diego State University - Bachelors, Sociology
Jimmy: La Mesa tutor
Certified Tutor in La Mesa, CA
...my technology background. Based on my publications in solid/liquid state EPR and NMR of polymer, catalysis, liquid crystals, and inorganic complexes and glasses and magnetically oriented phospholipid/lanthanide bilayer. Spin flip and spin flop processes in magnetic multilayers, sputter deposition of magnetic multilayers in NiFe/Ru system , experience as Professor of Chemistry, Area Coordinator in Chemistry & Chair, Natural and Physical Sciences Division, a Ph.D. degree in Physical Chemistry from UCLA, and a valid California CSET...
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University of British Columbia - Bachelors, Chemistry
University of California-Los Angeles - PHD, Physical Chemistry
Marcy Llamas: La Mesa tutor
Certified Tutor in La Mesa, CA
I am an energetic and passionate teacher, intensely interested in the individual learning abilities of my students. I aspire to help each one achieve his or her highest potential.
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University of Southern California - Bachelor in Arts, Clinical Psychology
Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus - Doctor of Philosophy, English
Yunkai: La Mesa tutor
Certified Tutor in La Mesa, CA
A passionate college student who majors in Statistics and minors in Computer Science Engineering.
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University of California-San Diego - Bachelor of Science, Mathematical Statistics and Probability
ACT Composite: 31
ACT Math: 35
ACT Science: 35
Morissa: La Mesa tutor
Certified Tutor in La Mesa, CA
...and a current part time yoga teacher, I guess you could say teaching has always been a calling for me. I truly enjoy guiding, supporting, and helping to move people forward toward their goals; this type of work is infinitely rewarding. In addition to reading! and yoga! I also enjoy cooking (and eating!), spending time outdoors, traveling, and simply relaxing with family and friends. I look forward to helping you reach your goals in writing,...
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Elizabethtown College - Bachelors, Literature
CUNY Brooklyn College - Masters, Secondary English Education
Bret: La Mesa tutor
Certified Tutor in La Mesa, CA
...Sciences where I completed over a 140 credits completing courses such as chemistry, organic chemistry, genetics, microbiology, and work professionally in the scientific community. I understand how challenging the pursuit for excellent of academics is and I want to help. Whether that entails going over practice problem, preparing for the next exam, or breaking down new concepts we reach the goals you've set for yourself and develop good habits along the way.... Just making sure they're...
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Florida Atlantic University - Bachelors, Biological Sciences
Esther: La Mesa tutor
Certified Tutor in La Mesa, CA
...been taught by some truly inspirational teachers and am well aware of the effect they have had on my life and the choices I have made subsequently. My own passion for working with students extends from my desire to emulate these role models and perform the same inspirational function in the lives of my students. I have been a Spanish Teacher for over seven years. I have taught Spanish 1 through Spanish 4 Honors. I...
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San Jose State University - Bachelor in Arts, Spanish
University of Phoenix-Albuquerque Campus - Master of Arts, Education, Secondary Teacher
Jocelyn : La Mesa tutor
Certified Tutor in La Mesa, CA
...a Bachelor of Science in Psychology. I am currently a graduate student in the Masters of Arts in Psychology program at California State University San Marcos, with a focus in Cognitive Psychology, and plan to continue my education to obtain a doctoral degree in Psychology. As both an undergraduate and graduate student, I have been a Teaching Assistant for various undergraduate psychology courses, including Cognitive Psychology, Biopsychology, Intro Psychology, Statistics, and Research Methods. As a...
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Washington State University - Bachelor of Science, Psychology
California State University-San Marcos - Master of Arts, General Experimental Psychology
Katelyn: La Mesa tutor
Certified Tutor in La Mesa, CA
I've been teaching in elementary school for four years. I've taught second and third grade. I love teaching students and seeing how much they can grow academically. I love teaching students math and reading. I like to use a lot of manipulatives while teaching math so that the students can see the "why" in math problems.
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Texas Tech University - Bachelor in Arts, Russian
Western Governors University - Masters in Education, Education
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Aron: La Mesa tutor
Certified Tutor in La Mesa, CA
...am a 3rd year student at UC San Diego studying for my B.S. in Computer Engineering. I first started teaching /tutoring before I finished my last year of high school at a speech and debate summer camp where I was an assistant instructor. I later taught my own courses at that same camp the following year. Outside of tutoring, I really enjoy following and playing basketball, and I am currently working on coding my own...
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University of California-San Diego - Current Undergrad Student, Computer Engineering, General
Vady: La Mesa tutor
Certified Tutor in La Mesa, CA
...with an Associate Degree in High Honors Biology. I am currently attending the University of California, San Diego (UCSD), and I will receive my Bachelor of Science degree with a major in General Biology in 2015. Since I have a strong knowledge in Math and Science, I was able to help my community students in those subjects. Also, since I speak two fluent languages, I was able to tutor English as a Second Language (ESL)...
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University of California-San Diego - Bachelor of Science, General Biology
Brandon: La Mesa tutor
Certified Tutor in La Mesa, CA
...San Diego, California and I have found that learning makes me happy. When I am learning new things and mastering new concepts and skills, my sense of contentment is higher, I feel accomplished, and I have a healthier sense of self-worth. What I want more than anything is to impart that sense of fulfillment to others. Whether I am teaching in a classroom, tutoring difficult concepts, showing my daughter how to tie her shoes, or...
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University of San Diego - Bachelors, English
Ellen: La Mesa tutor
Certified Tutor in La Mesa, CA
I'm Ellen and I have earned a B.S. in Biology. I have experience tutoring in many subjects and with various age groups ranging from elementary student to college graduates studying for the GRE. I am enthusiastic and take an individualized approach to each of my students.
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Benedictine University - Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
Hafid: La Mesa tutor
Certified Tutor in La Mesa, CA
...I began tutoring junior high students in math. Since then, I have helped students (including medical students doing hospital rotations) succeed in academics. I have improved a lot in my teaching methods and make each session high energy and interactive. Most recently I did a pediatrics internship at UCSF-Fresno, but with my background in the biotechnology industry, I'd like to go back into research. I enjoy math almost as much as Biology/Medicine and am willing...
Education & Certification
University of California-Los Angeles - Bachelor of Science, Neuroscience
University of California-San Diego - Doctor of Medicine, Medicine
SAT Math: 780
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Located in southern California, the city of La Mesa has a population of approximately 60,000 and is known as the 'Jewel of the Hills.' The city was founded in 1869 and is known for its historic downtown area. Its beautiful climate is one of its attractions, as is its proximity to San Diego, which is located approximately nine miles east of La Mesa. In addition to lovely parks, a variety of restaurants, theaters, and golfing, the city offers many community activities and events you can enjoy, including an annual classic car show and an urban hiking program.
La Mesa has three school districts, which include many elementary schools, three junior high facilities, and two high schools, as well as several private schools. There are several charter schools within the district as well, offering innovative learning programs to students at various grade levels. No matter what level you are in, an enthusiastic La Mesa, CA, tutor is eager to help you in your private test prep instruction, whether the tutoring session is in-home or online. La Mesa tutors offer online or in-person tutoring sessions to give you the test prep and instruction you might need to try to do well on your big exam.
La Mesa's Helix High School has a silver medal ranking from U.S. News and World Reports and is one of the top 400 public high schools in California. Nearby San Diego has a wide range of public universities, private colleges, community colleges, and technical schools to choose from, such as California State University, University of San Diego, Grossmont College, and Thomas Jefferson School of Law. A La Mesa, CA, tutor can offer you private instruction, through either online or in-home tutoring sessions, to help with your test prep and prep and try to get into your top school choice.
Although La Mesa originally began as a hub for the film industry, today it has grown into a sophisticated city that embraces its history. Known for its popular seasonal activities such as Oktoberfest, the city is home to a variety of small businesses and beautiful city parks. You can also experience dozens of historic landmarks around the town. A number of notable people were born or lived in La Mesa, including Major League Baseball player Mark Grace, actor and artist Dennis Hopper, astronaut Ellen Ochoa, and Heisman Trophy finalist Alex Smith. La Mesa is also located approximately 12 miles east of the Pacific Ocean, making it easy for you to enjoy the beauty of the surf, sand, and ocean.
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