Philosophy Tutors in Duarte, CA
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University of California, Santa Barbara - BS, Pre-Biology
Experience
Reviewing over an extended period of time is much more beneficial than only reviewing the subject matter immediately before an exam . In my opinion, the purpose of learning is to remember material long-term . Reviewing material for the sole purpose of passing an exam does...
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Stanford University - BS and BA (double major), Computer Science, English (double major)
Experience
I am a fluent Spanish speaker and stay active in my local Latino community .? I feel with all of my interests and areas of strength I will be a good tutor on a variety of subjects as I listed . I feel qualified enough to teach a variety of subjects from Algebra to Calculus,...
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California State University-Los Angeles - BA, Communication Studies
Experience
My writing skills led to an offer to be the sports editor for the Pasadena City College student newspaper . I live in San Gabriel and enjoy basketball, football, and baseball . I am a fan of movies such as the Godfather films, When Harry Met Sally, and Eternal Sunshine of...
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Thomas Aquinas College - Bachelor's Degree, Liberal Arts , Catholic University of America - M.S., Business Analysis
Experience
As a tutor, I work best with philosophy, history, algebra, and literature subjects . However, I am capable of teaching social sciences, Latin language, high school and college-level business, and math, among others . I believe that all subjects are interrelated, from...
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UCSB - BA, Physics
Experience
My approach to tutoring is centered around the philosophy that all learners grasp concepts differently; some learn more quickly or slowly, while others require more individualized approaches . I am highly adaptable to multiple ability levels . It has always been my intent to...
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UC Davis - BA, Political Science/Philosophy , Univ. of Phoenix - MA, Secondary Education
Experience
It is necessary that a student enjoys our tutoring sessions, or they will not really get anything out of it . That's why, at every success, I give praise . When I need to correct students' mistakes, I do so without judgment . Seeing that "aha" moment sparkle in my students'...
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California State University, Chico - B.S., Biological Sciences , Chico State, University of Arizona - M.S., ABD, Biological Sciences,...
Experience
My love for biology continued as I moved on to the University of Arizona, where I received my Ph.D . in Microbiology/ Immunology . I am now a professor of biology at several community colleges . I believe that the subject of biology is very applicable to the real world...
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Emory University - Bachelors, Philosophy/Journalism , University of Nevada-Las Vegas - Masters, Curriculum and Instruction, Secondary...
Experience
In my experience as a teacher, I've found that the best way to help struggling students excel in the classroom is to come up with a teaching strategy that they can relate to . That means getting to know their personalities, their strengths, and their weaknesses . With this...
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University of Southern California - , Psychology, Pre-Med , Loyola Marymount University - , Single Subject Teaching Credential
Experience
I have received teaching credentials in Biological Sciences at Loyola Marymount University after finishing postgraduate coursework . I am an experienced educator?who has worked?with students in?an advanced placement chemistry program, taught middle school science, and has...
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University of California-Riverside - BS, Biology
Experience
While I believe in pushing the "education" envelope, I also enjoy winding down with a good game of basketball, and playing poker . Everything in life has a strategy for success . I try to instill this philosophy in all of my students . Make this the year that you and I...
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Princeton University - Bachelors, Economics
Experience
Students who can overcome learning challenges become confident in their abilities and are motivated to learn more . This is my goal for my students as a tutor . My philosophy as a tutor is to help students become independent learners . I work alongside my students to...
Education
New York University - BS, Sociology , Rutgers University - MS, Terrorism & Global Security
Experience
As a tutor, I like being honest and open with my students . So that I can effectively help students, my tutoring approach entails discovering their strong and weak points . When tutoring a student, I try to gauge his particular personality, and I tend to structure a session...
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Biola University - BA, Philosophy
Experience
Although I tutor specific subjects, I want my students to generally enjoy school and learning so they?get the most out of the education they receive . I hope I instill in them the passion to continue learning after they graduate . In my free time, I enjoy staying in shape,...
Education
University of California-Santa Barbara - BA, Biology and Psychology
Experience
There, I worked with the New Student Orientation program, which emphasizes professional etiquette while working with students and their parents . We taught transfer students and graduating high school students about our academic policies and requirements while attending the...