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Kelly tutors in Oakland, CA

Kelly K.

Private tutor in Oakland, CA

Education

Education: Columbia University, Ph.D. Neurobiology, 1990 University of Wisconsin, Madison WI, M.S., Genetics University of Minnesota, Twin Cities, B.S. Biochemistry

Experience

Tutor Experience: Eight years experience tutoring pre-Algebra, Algebra I, Geometry, Algebra II, Biology, AP Biology, and Math Preparation for ACT and SAT. I enjoy teaching and tutoring math and science to students from all academic backgrounds , creating self-confidence, and sharing in their success. Courses I have taken in high school include algebra I, geometry. algebra II, trigonometry and precalculus, chemistry, and biology. As an undergraduate and graduate student, I have taken two years of calculus, physics, inorganic chemistry, organic chemistry, physical chemistry, general biology, molecular and cell biology, biochemistry, immunology, virology, and neurobiology. Qualifications for Tutoring • Strong undergraduate and graduate background in mathematics and the sciences for effective teaching • Experience working with students from diverse academic, ethnic, cultural, and socioeconomic backgrounds • Create an environment for creative learning that generates excitement for learning and instills self-confidence • Design and implement individualized tutoring plans and sessions • Excellent oral communication skills Achievements: • Many of my students, who began tutoring their freshman year, returned for their sophomore and junior years, and have graduated from prestigious colleges. • Received high remarks from parents and students.

Subject Expertise

Biotechnology9th Grade mathAP BiologyACT Math10th Grade mathSAT MathMiddle School MathBiochemistryBiology11th Grade mathCell BiologyGeneral BiologyMolecular BiologyNeurobiologyMCAT Biological SciencesPSAT Mathematics12th Grade math

Availability

Weekdays in the afternoon, Weekdays in the evening, Saturday in the morning, Saturday in the afternoon

Can Meet

Up to 30 minutes away for no additional charge

Hobbies

I enjoy working out with free weight,s swimming, and dance. I like to travel. I lived in Paris, France for two years. I do volunteer work with disabled children and horses.

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