Top Elementary Math Tutors serving Petaluma

Audrey: Petaluma Elementary Math tutor
Certified Elementary Math Tutor in Petaluma, CA
...have also captained an award-winning collegiate mock trial team for several years, which involves mentoring younger students in oral and written communication skills. In addition to my experience, standardized testing has always been a forte of mine. I am enthusiastic about sharing the skills and strategies that I have picked up along my way. If...
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Pomona College - Bachelor in Arts, Political Science and Government
ACT Composite: 36
ACT English: 36
ACT Math: 36

Jennifer: Petaluma Elementary Math tutor
Certified Elementary Math Tutor in Petaluma, CA
...in topics ranging from language arts to mathematics for elementary to college students. I believe that the most productive progress can be made with the one-on-one interaction tutors can have with students. With this interaction, I can tailor my teaching methods and figure out a better way to explain a difficult concept. Being able to...
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University of California-Riverside - Bachelor of Science, Chemistry
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1370
SAT Math: 780

Mei: Petaluma Elementary Math tutor
Certified Elementary Math Tutor in Petaluma, CA
..."EFG", and the child struggles to properly choose the correct inputs to the equation. Memorizing formulas is good, but understanding how and why is better. Answers are good, but repeatable problem solving skills are better. Doing practice tests is good, but focusing on the troublesome problems is better. Simply - knowledge is good, but intelligence...
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Northwestern University - Bachelors, Economics
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1510
SAT Math: 780
SAT Verbal: 730

Evan: Petaluma Elementary Math tutor
Certified Elementary Math Tutor in Petaluma, CA
...science/calculus tutor (there's more overlap than you think). In 2014, my paper "Set Theory and Fuzzy Sets: Their Relationship to Natural Language" was published in the Newsletter of the American Political Science Association Organized Section for Qualitative and Multi-Method Research. I'm fond of good food and bad puns. In my free time, I wish I...
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University of California-Berkeley - Bachelor in Arts, Political Science and Government

Joshua: Petaluma Elementary Math tutor
Certified Elementary Math Tutor in Petaluma, CA
...Literature from Oberlin College. I am currently studying at San Francisco State University, pursuing my Master's of Science in Physics. Between my undergraduate and graduate studies, I served in the United States Peace Corps to teach English in rural Panama. In San Francisco, I have been enjoying helping my students improve their test scores on...
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Oberlin College - Bachelor in Arts, English
San Francisco State University - Master of Science, Physics
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1460
SAT Math: 770

Christie: Petaluma Elementary Math tutor
Certified Elementary Math Tutor in Petaluma, CA
...am a pre-health student with an aim for a career as a Physician's Assistant. Tutoring students is directly related to my mantra and passion to educate. I am very eager to apply the lessons learned through high school and two years at Cal to help a student excel in any material. Because both of my...
Education & Certification
University of California-Berkeley - Bachelor of Science, Cellular and Molecular Biology
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 31
ACT Reading: 32

Bryan: Petaluma Elementary Math tutor
Certified Elementary Math Tutor in Petaluma, CA
...keep math rooted in the real world. I can teach you the basics of geometry, algebra, calculus and statistics, but more interestingly I can show you how to use what you learn to master the world around you. I'm not a professional teacher, I'm just a regular guy who learned all the tricks the hard,...
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Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University - Bachelor of Science, Electrical Engineering

Amanda: Petaluma Elementary Math tutor
Certified Elementary Math Tutor in Petaluma, CA
...have been dancing professionally for the past 3 years since I graduated in 2012. Working with youth and helping students discover their true potential for success, regardless of background or barriers, has always been a deep-seated passion of mine. I, myself, a first generation college student hailing from a low income family, want to emphasize...
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San Jose State University - Bachelor of Fine Arts, Dance

Sai-ya: Petaluma Elementary Math tutor
Certified Elementary Math Tutor in Petaluma, CA
...self-confidence issues that interrupt many children's learning, and work to build a solid, trusting relationship with my students so they can feel comfortable acknowledging their mistakes and the places where they need extra attention without feeling ashamed. I operate on a strengths-based, praise-heavy teaching style, and make my students feel like stars (because they are)!...
Education & Certification
University of California-Irvine - Bachelor in Arts, Psychology & Social Behavior
University of Southern California - Master of Social Work, Masters in Social Work

Daniel: Petaluma Elementary Math tutor
Certified Elementary Math Tutor in Petaluma, CA
...variety of subjects; I have tutored biology, physics, math, history, chemistry, and ecology. My teaching method is to make complex ideas more relative to simple concepts and everyday life. I believe that making connections to concepts while learning is the easiest way to grasp a subject. I enjoy all sports with an emphasis in basketball,...
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University of California-Santa Barbara - Bachelor of Science, Zoology

Joseph: Petaluma Elementary Math tutor
Certified Elementary Math Tutor in Petaluma, CA
...Upward Bound TRIO program, in which I helped students ranging from freshmen to seniors in high school learn and practice the fundamentals of writing, reading comprehension, essay writing, SAT Math, SAT Writing, and SAT Reading. In the summer of 2015, I moved to the Bay Area, where I am currently taking fall semester courses at...
Education & Certification
Berkeley City College - Current Undergrad, English
SAT Writing: 720

Lucas: Petaluma Elementary Math tutor
Certified Elementary Math Tutor in Petaluma, CA
...and social studies. I also offer lessons in French, statistics and research/composition skills-- plus test preparation for SAT, ACT, GED and GRE. I am an adaptable and communicative tutor, with a broad knowledge base and varied teaching experiences. After graduating magna cum laude from Georgetown University, I studied and worked on sustainable development issues in...
Education & Certification
Georgetown University - Bachelors, Int'l Environmental Studies (B.S.F.S.)
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1510
SAT Math: 740
SAT Verbal: 770

Samantha: Petaluma Elementary Math tutor
Certified Elementary Math Tutor in Petaluma, CA
...August 2009 and I work as a user experience designer and consultant. I think a good education is one of the key factors to success in life and I'm passionate about teaching others and helping them learn to be successful in ways they never thought they could. In particular, I enjoy helping students discover a...
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Cornell University - Bachelor of Science, Design & Environmental Analysis
GMAT: 710

Amanda: Petaluma Elementary Math tutor
Certified Elementary Math Tutor in Petaluma, CA
...students to break down information into easy to manage pieces and make sure they are understanding each step as they go along. If students still seem to be struggling, I return to more basic concepts and help them build upon what they already know. I use a variety of methods in my tutoring including visual...
Education & Certification
SFSU - Bachelors, Education

Eli: Petaluma Elementary Math tutor
Certified Elementary Math Tutor in Petaluma, CA
...and columnist in Los Angeles. I have worked with students of all ages from kindergarten to adulthood and am a staunch believer that it is never too late to fall in love with learning any subject (even math!). My approach to tutoring is the same way I approach training for a sport. If you are...
Education & Certification
University of California-Los Angeles - Bachelor in Arts, Psychology
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1540
SAT Math: 760
SAT Verbal: 800

Samantha: Petaluma Elementary Math tutor
Certified Elementary Math Tutor in Petaluma, CA
...the hopes of becoming a Physician. I am also currently working toward becoming a certified EMT for the city of Boston. Surprisingly, I was not always as passionate about Science, learning and medicine as I am today. It wasn't until college when I was enrolled in Anatomy and Physiology that I began to discover my...
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University of Massachusetts-Boston - Bachelor of Science, Biology, Exercise and Health Sciences

Helene: Petaluma Elementary Math tutor
Certified Elementary Math Tutor in Petaluma, CA
...given the occasion to teach some German, English literature, or composition writing. I've often been my friends' informal editor! In my free time, I love to write, read, and watch movies. I love to ski, though I seldom go. I love to travel. I love to go on bike rides with friends, or sometimes just...
Education & Certification
Mills College - Bachelor in Arts, Sociology/Anthropology
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1510
SAT Math: 750
SAT Verbal: 770

Steven: Petaluma Elementary Math tutor
Certified Elementary Math Tutor in Petaluma, CA
...science and math. I also have an extensive background in standardized tests, so I would love to pass on my tips and tricks for those preparing for the SAT and ACT. Of note, something in particular that attracts me to tutoring is that by working one-on-one with a student, I am able to cater my...
Education & Certification
University of California-Los Angeles - Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
ACT Composite: 33
ACT English: 33
ACT Math: 34

Donald: Petaluma Elementary Math tutor
Certified Elementary Math Tutor in Petaluma, CA
...a subject by breaking down concepts in the easiest way. My passion for the sciences drives me to not only teach what is on paper, but offer deeper insights to the material. I also love to laugh, and because of that, I try to make sessions light hearted, and less intimidating. Furthermore, as a problem...
Education & Certification
University of California-Berkeley - Bachelor of Science, Engineering Physics

Samuel: Petaluma Elementary Math tutor
Certified Elementary Math Tutor in Petaluma, CA
...private English tutor in Madrid, and with both private and non-profit academic support and enrichment programs. Over the years I've taught just about every subject. I love helping students develop a positive, can-do attitude in relation to subjects that used to make them feel anxious and confused. (In my experience this is often math or...
Education & Certification
University of California-Los Angeles - Bachelor in Arts, Sociology
Lesley University - Masters in Education, Education
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