172 Los Altos Psychology Tutors

First I “check in” with the student to see where they are and what they need help with. I am knowledgeable about different learning styles and preferences and if I am able to determine that a particular student is stronger with learning visually rather than verbally, or vice versa, I can alter my tutoring style accordingly. For example, I use drawing... read more

Hello! My education and experience are in the fields psychology, physiology, and neuroscience. I also have extensive writing experience and have published articles in academic journals. I routinely use SPSS for statistical analyses and am happy to teach this skill to others. For six years, I taught discussion and laboratory sessions for undergraduates... read more

...While mathematics, life sciences, history, English/literature, and SAT and ACT test preparation are my specialties, I have well-rounded knowledge in several subjects and topics. Other topics that I tutor include clarinet, music, theatre, swimming, psychology, sociology, economics, accounting, finance, resume and interview preparation skills, study... read more

...I was also a National Finalist for National Library of Poetry contest in early 1990s; scored in 99+ percentile in English SAT, and earned a 5-score on English AP exam. I currently split my time as: Medical Editor/writer, Clinician, and Educator. I am a licensed Medical Doctor; studied Premed at Stanford and was Accepted by 11 different medical schools... read more

...We review each article per session in her workbook. I encourage her to underline vocab words she does not understand. Together we define the words and I explain to her in a way she understands. She then writes the words in her notebook in addition to the definitions. She then reads the article while I relate the topic to her life. Afterwards I guide... read more