Zahra A.
Private tutor in Berkeley, CA
Education
• UC Berkeley, B.A. Political Science, Quantitative Methods - 3.96 GPA • Free University of Berlin, Cert. European Politics - First Class Honours
Experience
• 5+ years tutoring experience in listed subjects areas • U.S. National Champion, Open Parliamentary Debate, Phi Rho Pi Nationals • U.S. National Silver Medalist, Open Lincoln-Douglas Debate, Phi Rho Pi Nationals • U.S. National Bronze Medalist, Impromptu Speaking, Phi Rho Pi Nationals • Scored in the 99th percentile of SAT on the first attempt • Methodical and highly logical approach to problem solving • Smoothly and succinctly renders material to learners
Subject Expertise
Public SpeakingIB Language A: Language and Literature HLIB Language A: Language and Literature SLIB Language A: Literature HLIB Language A: Literature SLIB Language B HLIB Language B SLOrganizationPersuasive WritingPolitical SciencePSAT Writing SkillsIB Global Politics SLSAT Subject TestsSocial SciencesSocial StudiesStudy SkillsStudy Skills And OrganizationSummer TutoringUS HistoryVocabularyWorld HistoryWritingAP English Literature and Composition10th Grade Reading11th Grade Writing10th Grade Writing11th Grade Reading12th Grade Reading12th Grade WritingAP Comparative Government and PoliticsAP U.S. Government & PoliticsAP US GovernmentAP English Language and CompositionExpository WritingAP United States HistoryAP US HistoryAP World HistoryFiction WritingGovernmentGrammar and MechanicsHandwritingHonorsHSPT Language SkillsIB Global Politics HL
Availability
Weekends after 9AM, Monday in the morning, Monday after 6PM, Friday at any time, Wednesday after 11AM
Can Meet
Up to 1 hour away at my regular hourly rate
Hobbies
• I enjoy all kinds of physical activities, including hiking, camping, swimming, coastal exploration, rock climbing, HIIT, and kickboxing • I am particularly interested in imbuing students with a sense of intellectual control and inner confidence. Together, we practice developing self-regulatory strength, mental endurance, and organisational skills.
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