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Bryce: Elk Grove Pre-Calculus tutor
Certified Pre-Calculus Tutor in Elk Grove, CA
...starting in Spring 2016. I studied Computer Science and Engineering for three years at Sierra College, taking math, science, and computer classes for the duration. Teaching is something that comes pretty easily to me - I've been a tutor for many people before, including friends, family, and classmates. Currently I am able to tutor in math, but soon I will be expanding that to include Computer Science, Chemistry, and Physics. My students tend to be...
Education & Certification
California State University-Sacramento - Current Undergrad, Computer Science
Yee: Elk Grove Pre-Calculus tutor
Certified Pre-Calculus Tutor in Elk Grove, CA
...tutor myself, which made me realize how great an advantage it is to have that kind of support and resource. I am dedicated to helping students succeed in their courses as well as gain an understanding of the concepts and material. It is not enough to simply do well. I want students to first have a desire to learn. I want them to understand the material enough to be able to do well on their...
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University of California-Berkeley - Bachelor in Arts, Integrative Biology

Nathan: Elk Grove Pre-Calculus tutor
Certified Pre-Calculus Tutor in Elk Grove, CA
...California, Davis. I believe the most important quality in a tutor is patience. Everyone is capable of being great at math, but math is a very difficult and abstract topic, and the only sure path to success is through continuous effort. A tutor must have the patience to move through the subject at the student's own pace. Mathematics is important not just because of its endless application and its role as the foundation of the...
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University of California-Davis - Bachelors, Applied Mathematics

Nathan: Elk Grove Pre-Calculus tutor
Certified Pre-Calculus Tutor in Elk Grove, CA
...Learning Center, where I've been for the past year and a half. I've also tutored German privately and had 9 years working in church youth programs. My education has been through American River College and Sierra College, with my current degree being an AS in Mathematics for Transfer. I love to be curious about everything and to spark curiosity in others through teaching. My goal is not just to have you understand something, but to...
Education & Certification
American River College - Current Undergrad, Mathematics
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1540
SAT Math: 720
SAT Verbal: 800
Joseph: Elk Grove Pre-Calculus tutor
Certified Pre-Calculus Tutor in Elk Grove, CA
...helps the others learn the material is very rewarding, and it motivates me to continue helping others. Although I am a science major, I enjoy math as well. It may look daunting, but it is doable. Sometimes it takes time to break down the problems into simpler parts, but it feels great once the solution is acquired. In my spare time, I enjoy being active; I like to play sports and exercise. I also enjoy...
Education & Certification
University of California-Merced - Bachelors, Biological Sciences
SAT Math: 700

Nathaniel: Elk Grove Pre-Calculus tutor
Certified Pre-Calculus Tutor in Elk Grove, CA
I am currently working as a tutor in Computer Science and Mathematics at American River College. I am also a father of two, with one on the way!
Education & Certification
American River College - Associate in Science, Computer Engineering

Reed: Elk Grove Pre-Calculus tutor
Certified Pre-Calculus Tutor in Elk Grove, CA
...far below and below basic students to get them back up to speed in time for the coming school year. Additionally, while attending USC I worked with inner-city children to pass on my engineering knowledge with the Iridescent Learning program. There I designed lesson plans that would explore the wonders of engineering and each lesson culminated in a hands of building challenge of my own design. With all this experience I hope to continue helping...
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University of Southern California - Bachelor of Science, Mechanical Engineering

Colin: Elk Grove Pre-Calculus tutor
Certified Pre-Calculus Tutor in Elk Grove, CA
...Long Beach, developing and applying math as fundamental as arithmetic in finance, as well as the complex derivatives used in economics. I am currently working on getting my teaching credential in Fundamental Math at Sacramento State. I do have a background in teaching, tutoring, subbing, and coaching. I am experienced in test prep, homework help, arithmetic, conversions, elementary and advanced English, but my favorite subjects to tutor are essay editing, writing or verbal skills, advanced...
Education & Certification
CSU Long Beach - Bachelor in Arts, Business Administration and Management

Blake: Elk Grove Pre-Calculus tutor
Certified Pre-Calculus Tutor in Elk Grove, CA
I am a future medical student and recent engineering graduate, and I look forward to working with students in math and science.... During a first session, I would talk with the student about their academic goals, and also discuss learning strategies that have worked well for them in the past.... I like to focus on big picture objectives. I believe it is more important to understand the foundations of a process and the overarching idea, rather...
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University of San Diego - Bachelors, Mechanical Engineering

Alicia: Elk Grove Pre-Calculus tutor
Certified Pre-Calculus Tutor in Elk Grove, CA
...a bachelor's and master's degree in Statistics, and I have worked in a variety of roles at big companies as a data analyst, and statistician. My goal is to provide students with top quality tutoring by being attentive to their needs, and working as a team towards finding solutions. My teaching philosophy is to identify and strengthen areas of weakness, and encourage dedication to learning math because I firmly believe anyone can learn math! My...
Education & Certification
California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo - Bachelors, Statistics
California State University-Long Beach - Masters, Statistics

John: Elk Grove Pre-Calculus tutor
Certified Pre-Calculus Tutor in Elk Grove, CA
I'm here to make the learning curve easier for you. That's my #1 goal.... Understand why you're learning your subject and it makes everything easier.... Find out the level of understanding the student has for their subject.... Explain lots of examples. And make sure they can do problems on their own.... Remind them why they're taking the class they're in.
Education & Certification
California State University-Sacramento - Bachelors, Mechanical Engineering

Elizabeth: Elk Grove Pre-Calculus tutor
Certified Pre-Calculus Tutor in Elk Grove, CA
...of solving problems as well. I tutor Algebra 1, Algebra 2, Trigonometry and Calculus. My favorite subject to tutor is Algebra 1. I like Algebra 1 because that is the beginning of solving equations and I believe that a solid understanding of Algebra 1 is very important for students. My tutoring style is patient and enthusiastic. I enjoy math and I want my students to enjoy it too! My teaching philosophy is you cannot build...
Education & Certification
California State University Sacramento - Bachelors, Mechanical Engineering

Jim: Elk Grove Pre-Calculus tutor
Certified Pre-Calculus Tutor in Elk Grove, CA
...to fall deeply in love with division and derivatives. For most people, math is just a tool that they need to use (or study) to achieve a goal (becoming a doctor) or to accomplish a task (figuring out how much paint you need to paint that funny shaped room). So, I don't expect my students to love math because of its inherent beauty. They might, who knows? I just want to help them use math...
Education & Certification
Ohio University-Main Campus - Bachelors, Finance
CSU Sacramento - Masters, Math education

Michael: Elk Grove Pre-Calculus tutor
Certified Pre-Calculus Tutor in Elk Grove, CA
...subjects, but once you do, it's a surprisingly rewarding experience. (Yes, I am a huge nerd now. See photo.) You just need to break down the problems, recognize patterns, and apply the concepts. So if you're just required to take a math course and you're sick of having a panic attack every time you look at a problem, or if you're in a STEM program and you are constantly worried that you don't belong there,...
Education & Certification
Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art - Bachelors, Mechanical Engineering

Tanushree: Elk Grove Pre-Calculus tutor
Certified Pre-Calculus Tutor in Elk Grove, CA
...with a degree in Molecular and Cell Biology from UC Berkeley. My interests include hiking, cooking, crafting and learning. I have experience tutoring students in math and science. I focus on breaking down complex concepts into smaller steps so that the material is easier to grasp. Everyone has a unique learning style and I cater each tutoring session to the student's needs. I am a very patient person and will make sure the student is...
Education & Certification
University of California-Berkeley - Bachelors, Molecular and Cell Biolgoy

Timothy: Elk Grove Pre-Calculus tutor
Certified Pre-Calculus Tutor in Elk Grove, CA
...Biology including labs, and completed an honors thesis for the political science department. I took one gap year between UCLA and medical school where I worked in a Neuroscience and Biophysics Research Lab while TAing (teaching assistant) for several biology courses including LS 2, LS 4, and LS23L (Cells, Tissues and Organs, Genetics, and Intro to Biology Lab). I currently attend Drexel University College of Medicine where I am in my final year of MedU...
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University of California-Los Angeles - Bachelors, Political Science and Government
Drexel University College of Medicine - Current Grad Student, M.D.
ACT Reading: 35

Julio: Elk Grove Pre-Calculus tutor
Certified Pre-Calculus Tutor in Elk Grove, CA
...am a Ucsd physics major and have plenty of experience working with children between being a tutor and having worked in childcare. I love both learning and teaching so I am very excited for these tutoring opportunities! My philosophy has a lot to do with bringing the subject matter to life for the student and making sure they gain enthusiasm and confidence with the subject as they learn and work through the material. The specific...
Education & Certification
University of California-San Diego - Bachelor of Science, Physics
Jonathan: Elk Grove Pre-Calculus tutor
Certified Pre-Calculus Tutor in Elk Grove, CA
I graduated from Davidson College in 2005 with a Bachelor of Science in Psychology. I earned my masters in 2009 from Wake Forest University in Business Administration and Management. My goal here is to help anyone who genuinely wants to learn and prepare themselves for success in education and in life. I enjoy golf and travel.
Education & Certification
Davidson College - Bachelor of Science, Psychology
Wake Forest University - Masters in Business Administration, Business Administration and Management
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1550
SAT Math: 800
SAT Writing: 800
Charles: Elk Grove Pre-Calculus tutor
Certified Pre-Calculus Tutor in Elk Grove, CA
...I received my my Bachelor of Arts in General Physics, focusing on Astrophysics, and minored in Management Science. I have tutored extensively before, tutoring local high school students, and becoming a lifetime member of the California Scholarship Federation in the process. Although I have tutored a variety of subjects, from Japanese to European History, I am most comfortable with Math and the Sciences. Although not particularly applicable to tutoring, I also have two California licenses...
Education & Certification
University of California-San Diego - Bachelor in Arts, Physics
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 33
ACT Math: 36

Diane: Elk Grove Pre-Calculus tutor
Certified Pre-Calculus Tutor in Elk Grove, CA
...a graduate of Willamette University, with a French major and emphasis on Secondary Education. I home-schooled my children (now in college and beyond), and have been working as a tutor (SES and privately) for 8 years. I tutor most elementary subjects, but especially enjoy teaching math (through Algebra 2 and Geometry) as well as English/ Language arts (K-12), Spanish, and French. I enjoy helping others learn to ENJOY learning, as well as helping them reach...
Education & Certification
Willamette University - Bachelor in Arts, French
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