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DAVID

BOOMERANG! creator teaches writing

My father was a renowned writer and when I was 9 I would follow him out to his office and tap away at my own typewriter. After college I began writing for kids and, in 1990, I launched a children's audiomagazine BOOMERANG. Writing all the material for 144 full length CDs I honed my craft. For the last 10 years I have been teaching both creative and expository writing. For reluctant writers it is all about inspiration. For serious young writers i provide a toolbox to create excellence. ... Read more

Teaches 1 subject

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Anne

Common Core Math and Test-taking (ACT, PSAT and new SAT) Tutor

On 2/12/2015 I passed the CBEST with 183/200 vs passing score of 123. I have 25 hours experience in tutoring on WyzAnt and am well-equipped to tutor all sections of CBEST (Reading, Writing and Math). Read more

Teaches 17 subjects

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J.B.

Published Writer w/MFA & Writing Coach w/10+ yrs of Proven Experience

- Experience - Having been a writing instructor for over a decade, I have worked in non-profit, in classroom, and in corporate settings. I have served in full-time, freelance, and independent capacities. For the past seven years I have functioned primarily as a college essay coach. I work with students from extraordinarily diverse backgrounds. In successive years my students have been accepted to top-tier universities, received competitive scholarships, and several have been awarde... Read more

Teaches 5 subjects

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Jeremy

UC Berkeley Graduate Neuroscience and Psychology Tutor

Hi! I'm Jeremy. I would really enjoy helping you to better understand, prepare for, and excel in your psychology and/or neuroscience classes! I am passionate about teaching these subjects in a clear, fun, and systematic manner so you enjoy the process learning the material, fully understand what you are learning, and are in a position to excel on your exams. You will leave each of our sessions with a detailed summary of key concepts and notes that will aid your preparation. I also rea... Read more

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Dev

demystify math!

The key to math is the world of possibility it opens up. Since we're talking about simple, but elusive concepts based on the real world, I stress putting logical ideas together and understanding how to express the meaning of mathematics in accessible ways. Numbers, calculations, and variables are just some of tools we can utilize, and math is the canvas -- the language -- between the tools. About Me: -------------- National AP Scholar (2000), National Merit Scholar (2000) before attendi... Read more

Teaches 13 subjects

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Jason

Experienced ACT, SAT, Math, and Science Tutor (Stanford Grad)

I've been tutoring students of all ages for the last 5 years, specializing in ACT, SAT, and a range of Math and Science subjects. I have worked with several students and families by helping the students with homework, test preparation, and future course prep. I've learned that throughout my many years of learning and teaching, students learn in many different ways. I usually recommend a (free!) meeting with the family and student prior to beginning sessions so that we can discuss goals and ... Read more

Teaches 15 subjects

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Justin

Maths, Econ, Stats, Science, Writing, German, Special Needs

Thanks for browsing my profile! I believe that every student can succeed and become brilliant given enough time, resources, and motivation. My approach is both holistic and rigorous, and focuses on both improving one's learning ability as well as their understanding of the subject matter itself. I can assist with all levels of mathematics, from elementary to graduate, all levels of the natural sciences, as well as research and technical writing. I also have a soft spot for history, philosop... Read more

Teaches 21 subjects

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Janet

Mathematics English and Science Tutor

Because I have owned and operated college preparatory schools for several years, I have been able to accept and help students with ADD and ADHD. I have found that, with one-on-one instruction and clear explanations, students with ADD and ADHD are able to achieve in line with their innate intelligent and talents. The extra attention assures that the Read more

Teaches 36 subjects

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Marina

Experienced educator specialized in early childhood education

I have an early childhood education certification and have taught K-5 grade. I have a graduate degree in Educational Psychology and focused for many years on better understanding learning and the brain. I run a private school in Redwood City and LOVE tutoring students in the community in my free time! I have extensive experience working with mixed learners in all subject areas. I specialize in study skills to support students in their educational experiences. Social and emotional developme... Read more

Teaches 8 subjects

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Theresa

Enthusiastic STEM tutor with more than a decade of experience

I have tutored for more than a decade across a broad spectrum of ages and subjects. I love biology, chemistry, physics and math, and, as part of helping my students to excel in their academic goals, I've also come to enjoy teaching the strategies and expectations involved in test-taking. As a tutor, my biggest strengths are patience in finding multiple ways to explain topics and enthusiasm for the wonder of science and math. I find it exhilarating to watch students' eyes light up as they fina... Read more

Teaches 23 subjects

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