Jessica W.

Jessica W.

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Tutor at InlandEmpireTutor.com

  • Education

    • Leeds Beckett University

      2015 - 2015
      Exchange Student Semester Study Abroad

      Activities and Societies: Volunteering team Spent spring semester 2015 abroad with a History and English focus. Took the classes 20th Century Europe, Migration and Cultural Encounters, Modern American Drama, and 20th and 21st Century Literature: Alienation and Dystopia.

    • San Diego State University-California State University

      2013 - 2017
      Bachelor’s Degree Liberal Studies

      Activities and Societies: Scholars Without Borders, Sigma Alpha Lambda, SPEAR, SCTA

    • Brown University

      2017 - 2018
      Master's degree Elementary Education and Teaching
  • Experience

    • Palisades Charter High School

      Mar 2012 - Jun 2013
      Peer Tutor

      Assist high school students with their math, English, science, and history work (including honors and Advanced Placement curricula). Work towards better comprehension and refine test-taking skills.

    • LEARN

      Oct 2015 - Mar 2016
      SES Tutor

      Tutor a caseload of disadvantaged elementary students in math and English Language Arts and help with study skills and organizational habits. Develop lesson plans and collaborate with parents and teachers to develop goals tailored to the student's academic needs in order to improve their academic performance.

    • Wyzant

      Mar 2016 - now
      Tutor

      Tutor students online and in-person. Tutor in Integrated Math levels 1-3, elementary education (K-6), CBEST, CSET, SAT, ACT, English, writing, ESL, physiology, and biology. Work with students aged 8 to 50 from a variety of backgrounds. Accommodate learning disorders. Write lesson reports and summaries.

    • San Diego State University

      Aug 2016 - Dec 2016
      Instructional Student Assistant

      Teaching Assistant for TE170: Childhood and Adolescent Psychology and Development. Review the textbook and create quizzes, grade essays, and review course materials. Proofread course handouts. Prepare and grade midterm and final exams. Provide the professor with course feedback and review lecture slides for errors.

    • Idea Tutors

      Oct 2016 - May 2017
      Tutor

      Tutor students in-person around the San Diego area focusing in elementary education and test preparation. Write lesson reports and summaries to ensure student progress.

    • Moses Brown School

      Sept 2017 - Dec 2017
      Assistant Science Teacher

      Collaborate with lead teacher to develop curriculum, lead class discussions, and conduct scientific experiments.

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • TESL (Teaching English as a Second Language) Certificate

      May 2017
    • Adult/Child/Infant CPR, First Aid, AED Certified

      American Heart Association
      Nov 2015
  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Jessica W.
      Speaker at UCLA GE panel - Aug 2015 Jessica was one of the four undergraduates that spoke to professors from China’s Huaqiao University about General Education requirements in the United States. She represented San Diego State University at this panel located at UCLA. Jessica talked about San Diego State's requirements, her personal experience with GEs, and whether she thinks they are beneficial.
    • Awarded to Jessica W.
      SDSU Dean's List (consecutive semesters since August 2013) San Diego State University May 2015 Awarded to students taking 12 units with a 3.5 GPA or higher.
    • Awarded to Jessica W.
      SDSU Martin Luther King Jr. Essay Award San Diego State University Apr 2014 To commemorate Martin Luther King Jr.'s 1964 speech at SDSU in the Open Air Theater, Jessica wrote an essay on educational inequality in the United States. Her essay was chosen as one of the three winning essays and she had the opportunity to read it as a speech in the plaque-presenting ceremony attended by an audience of over 200 people comprised of SDSU students, faculty, and staff.
  • Volunteer Experience

    • PEP Volunteer

      Issued by Paul Revere Middle School on Jan 2006
      Paul Revere Middle SchoolAssociated with Jessica W.
    • Kindergarten Classroom Volunteer

      Issued by Marquez Elementary School on Aug 2012
      Marquez Elementary SchoolAssociated with Jessica W.