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Matthew: Mountainview tutor
Certified Tutor in Mountainview, CA
...about social justice, novel mathematics education, and increasing diversity in STEM majors and careers. Currently, I am working on a thesis in discrete geometry and combinatorics, as well as doing research for UCSF where I design machine vision software. I am well positioned to motivate and justify nearly every aspect of math education as being crucial for a future career in science, engineering or education. I bring this emphasis on real world relevance every time...
Education & Certification
SFSU - Bachelors, Philosophy/Mathematics
SFSU - Masters, Mathematics
GRE Quantitative: 168
GRE Verbal: 168

Hannah: Mountainview tutor
Certified Tutor in Mountainview, CA
...help them achieve success. I love spending that extra time to rethink and reframe material in a new and exciting way so that I can meet my student where they are and get them to the place where they strive to be. I think its incredibly rewarding to have the opportunity to impact a students life in such a direct and profound way, and I feel so honored to be able to share my talents...
Education & Certification
University of Southern California - Bachelors, Sociology
SAT Math: 720
SAT Writing: 800

Evan: Mountainview tutor
Certified Tutor in Mountainview, CA
...teaching experience at private tutoring companies, UC Berkeley, UC Berkeley's Summer Bridge Program, and as a freelance political science/calculus tutor (there's more overlap than you think). In 2014, my paper "Set Theory and Fuzzy Sets: Their Relationship to Natural Language" was published in the Newsletter of the American Political Science Association Organized Section for Qualitative and Multi-Method Research. I'm fond of good food and bad puns. In my free time, I wish I had more...
Education & Certification
University of California-Berkeley - Bachelor in Arts, Political Science and Government

Moiz: Mountainview tutor
Certified Tutor in Mountainview, CA
...finished with a B+ and went on to get his Engineering degree. I felt so satisfied by that experience that it got me hooked on tutoring. For the next year, I helped college students pass their math courses. I focused my efforts on the practical applications of what they were learning to make the subject matter more interesting. Tutoring students also opened up a part of me that truly enjoys helping others. I have volunteered...
Education & Certification
Rutgers University-New Brunswick - Bachelor of Science, Mechanical Engineering
Stanford University - Master of Science, Civil/Environmental Engineering

Joshua: Mountainview tutor
Certified Tutor in Mountainview, CA
...a strong connection to all the subjects I tutor. Because I am studying science, I am most passionate about physics and math, but I excel in every subject I teach. Throughout my life, I have had many wonderful opportunities that resulted from my excellent education. It is important to me that my students receive an excellent education to improve their quality of life. In my free time, I enjoy playing guitar and bass, writing fiction,...
Education & Certification
Oberlin College - Bachelor in Arts, English
San Francisco State University - Master of Science, Physics
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1460
SAT Math: 770

Jennifer: Mountainview tutor
Certified Tutor in Mountainview, CA
...explain a difficult concept. Being able to be a part of a student's learning progress and helping them reach their potential is very fulfilling. And seeing how a student can surprise themselves with their own abilities is the best thing a tutor can ask for. For mathematics, I've taken up to Calculus BC in high school, and Multivariable Calculus at UCR. I understand the concepts, but I can also explain them using applicable examples. Really,...
Education & Certification
University of California-Riverside - Bachelor of Science, Chemistry
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1370
SAT Math: 780

Eli: Mountainview tutor
Certified Tutor in Mountainview, CA
...four years as a sportswriter and columnist in Los Angeles. I have worked with students of all ages from kindergarten to adulthood and am a staunch believer that it is never too late to fall in love with learning any subject (even math!). My approach to tutoring is the same way I approach training for a sport. If you are willing to put in the effort, you will get better (and if you're doing it...
Education & Certification
University of California-Los Angeles - Bachelor in Arts, Psychology
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1540
SAT Math: 760
SAT Verbal: 800

Paul: Mountainview tutor
Certified Tutor in Mountainview, CA
'Individually, we are one drop. Together, we are an ocean. Ryunosuke Satoro. Im passionate about Ocean Conservation, Marine Exploration and protecting the environment. I've worked hard to become a better teacher and mentor. I recently completed my Masters degree at Utah State University as an Environmental Engineer. I love working with students and get them interested in science and maths, especially chemistry! ... Make it fun, relevant, and interactive. Find common ground.... Find out about the...
Education & Certification
University of Melbourne - Bachelors, Chemical Engineering
Utah State University - Masters, Environmental Engineering

Samuel: Mountainview tutor
Certified Tutor in Mountainview, CA
...a charter school, as a private English tutor in Madrid, and with both private and non-profit academic support and enrichment programs. Over the years I've taught just about every subject. I love helping students develop a positive, can-do attitude in relation to subjects that used to make them feel anxious and confused. (In my experience this is often math or standardized tests, but I also love to tutor writing and general study skills.) In my...
Education & Certification
University of California-Los Angeles - Bachelor in Arts, Sociology
Lesley University - Masters in Education, Education

Edwin: Mountainview tutor
Certified Tutor in Mountainview, CA
...I tutor high school and college level mathematics and SAT/ACT preparation. While I tutor a broad range of subjects, the subjects that interest me the most are calculus, college level mathematics, and test prep. I have a calm, adaptive tutoring style. I revise my tutoring strategies to fit each student's unique traits and I believe that a calm demeanor causes students to be less stressed, which in turn improves their performance. In my spare time,...
Education & Certification
University of California-Los Angeles - Bachelor of Science, Applied Mathematics
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 34

John: Mountainview tutor
Certified Tutor in Mountainview, CA
...my undergrad, I returned to Tokyo where eI went on to advance my studies by enrolling in a Master's program at Tama Art University. Here I studied Typography. Also while attending school in Japan, I worked part time and eventually full time at an English Language school. Upon finishing my Master's, I decided to stay in Japan and pursue my career there and found my first job at Japan's largest advertising agency Dentsu. About a...
Education & Certification
University of Iowa - Bachelors, Japanese Literature and Language
Tama Art University - Masters, Graphic Design

Tiffani: Mountainview tutor
Certified Tutor in Mountainview, CA
...abroad in the Peace Corps in the Dominican Republic. As a student of languages since I was 6 years old, studying Spanish and Russian, I'm familiar with the difficulties of language study and have a lot of experience working with students to overcome these obstacles to learning. When I am not working, I spend my time reading, taking online courses in environmental and water policy subjects, and cooking. I'm also a member of an AfroCuban...
Education & Certification
Rutgers University-New Brunswick - Bachelors, Political Science and Russian Language and Literature
Middlebury Institute of International Studies at Monterey - Masters, Environmental Policy

Kevin: Mountainview tutor
Certified Tutor in Mountainview, CA
...a lot in being a successful tutor. In my opinion, the most important part of tutoring is understanding each individual's needs and learning methods. Everyone is different and to be a successful tutor, you cannot apply the same teaching methods to every student. Understanding how quickly students learn, what types of strengths they have, and their motivations for receiving tutoring is key to helping a student achieve their academic goals. My tutors have been some...
Education & Certification
Georgetown University - Current Undergrad, Finance

Rebecca: Mountainview tutor
Certified Tutor in Mountainview, CA
...music teacher. I'm super excited to be your ESL, French, Japanese, or Music Theory tutor! I find that the one-on-one environment of tutoring is truly special because of the tutor-student relationship that can develop over time, and the learning and growth that can happen in such a setting. I love interacting with my students and helping them directly, and I love seeing students meet their learning goals. When I'm not teaching or tutoring, I enjoy...
Education & Certification
University of California-Irvine - Bachelors, Arts and Humanities

Abigail: Mountainview tutor
Certified Tutor in Mountainview, CA
...his reading level were aimed at students much younger. In order to keep him engaged, I had to get creative. We would practice reading comprehension using the sports section of the newspaper, and did short creative writing exercises. I learned a lot about how to get students excited about subjects that at first seem intimidating or frustrating, how to think on my feet, and how to connect with and engage students from different backgrounds than...
Education & Certification
University of Chicago - Bachelor in Arts, Classics
SAT Verbal: 800
SAT Writing: 720

Mei: Mountainview tutor
Certified Tutor in Mountainview, CA
...What makes me different from most tutors and educators is my strategic mindset. Most teachers recite their curriculums like clock work and take the key details for granted. For example, when solving for the length of the longest side of a right triangle "ABC" (Pythagorean theorem), they will show 2 examples in class without explaining why side "C" is "C". Then on standardized test, the sides are now labeled "EFG", and the child struggles to...
Education & Certification
Northwestern University - Bachelors, Economics
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1510
SAT Math: 780
SAT Verbal: 730

Matthew: Mountainview tutor
Certified Tutor in Mountainview, CA
My entire educational background was spent in science and math classes, often it wasn't easy for me, so I understand what it's like to struggle with something and feel like you will never understand. But if you work the problems enough times and never quit you'll get through it. And asking for help is never a bad thing, no one has ever gotten through all of this without help.... Understanding what it is you're doing is...
Education & Certification
University of Nevada-Reno - Bachelors, Physics

Jason: Mountainview tutor
Certified Tutor in Mountainview, CA
I earned my B.A. in Political Science and History from Columbia University in the City of New York. I also earned my J.D. from Yeshiva University. I have been an ESL Tutor and college application Advisor on and off for the past 5 years in Asia and the U.S. I can help students prepare for the LSAT, improve their writing skills, and public speaking ability, among other things. In my spare time, I enjoy sports,...
Education & Certification
Columbia University in the City of New York - Bachelor in Arts, Political Science and History
Yeshiva University - Juris Doctor, Law
LSAT: 165

Kathleen: Mountainview tutor
Certified Tutor in Mountainview, CA
...it is wonderful to be able to promote a fun environment while encouraging the students to stay focused in their education. I am currently tutoring science, biology, and math. I am truly passionate about the sciences and am determined to help students who are struggling in this area as I believe being strong in these areas can lead to a bright future. When I am not studying or working, I always find time to go...
Education & Certification
University of California-San Diego - Bachelor of Science, Chemistry/ Biochemistry

Sophia: Mountainview tutor
Certified Tutor in Mountainview, CA
...I do towards the material that I teach and hearing my students tell me that they learn more with me in an hour than they do in an entire week of school! When I teach, I strive to let my students know that they are in a safe place where no question is too insignificant to ask while simultaneously encouraging them to be active participants in the sessions so that they can better retain the...
Education & Certification
University of California-Berkeley - Bachelors, Chemistry; Molecular Cell Biology
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1560
MCAT: 40
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Mountain View, California, is known for being a progressive, technology-centered community. Its pedestrian-friendly downtown has free Wi-Fi, and Google, Mozilla Foundation, and Intuit all are headquartered in Mountain View. The first semiconductors were developed in this city by William Shockley, which gave rise to the nearby Silicon Valley. Around 77,000 people live in Mountain View, and it was incorporated in 1902.
Mountain View-Los Altos Union High School District manages the two secondary institutions in the city, Alta Vista High and Mountain View High. Many colleges and universities are scattered around the areas surrounding Mountain View, and among these schools are Menio College, De Anza College, Mission College, and Foothill College. Private instruction and test prep from tutors in Mountain View, CA, through either online or in-home tutoring, could provide a chance to get into these schools. Mountain View, CA, tutoring might bring you closer to your goals, no matter which of these colleges and universities you wish to attend.
Mountain View has many different attractions and destinations for you to visit, and you'll be amazed at the history you can discover. The Computer History Museum is a fascinating place to go that will help you gain a greater appreciation for the current technological world we live in. Here you can educate yourself on the brilliant minds that helped to develop the tools we use everyday, and there truly is an exhibit for everyone. While in Mountain View, make sure you take the time to find the Google Android lawn statues, and you'll be able to see Gingerbread, Honeycomb, Donut, Cupcake, and many more.
For a day outside, be sure to visit Stevens Creek Trail, where you can enjoy an excellent facility with much to offer. Here you can try out biking and hiking trails, and see wonderful flora and fauna. You may also wish to check out the Mountain View Farmers Market, which is conveniently open year-round. There are plenty of free samples of fruit, sausage, veggies, and cheese, and you'll certainly be able to find something delicious and organic to purchase for yourself.
Hoping to further your education through private instruction while living in this wonderful area? Tutors in Mountain View look forward to tutoring you for your course or test prep, either in-home or online. If you are worried about that big exam coming up, online or in-person tutoring in Mountain View could help you get ahead in your test prep today.
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