Award-Winning ACT Math Tutors in La Mesa, CA

...path of eventually becoming a professor. While I tutor a broad range of subjects, I am most passionate about Math, Physics, and Biology as I find these subjects fascinating both in and out of the classroom. My tutoring style involves breaking complex subjects down into smaller fractions and slowly building up to the whole concept, which is quite effective. Additionally, I try to relate the subjects to the real world so that the student can...

...a lot outside of class, so I have a wholesome understanding of them. I always like to emphasize "the basics" or "the building blocks" when I tutor, because oftentimes these concepts can be easily forgotten, and having a more wholesome understanding of the basics can almost always make the rest of a subject "click," especially in math or hard sciences. In my own spare time, I enjoy swimming at the beach, reading science fiction novels,...

...a way to use my strengths to help others. I also highly relate to students because I am still a student. As an individual beginning graduate school, I have had to take many standardized test, such as the GRE and the ACT. I understand how frustrating they are, and I want to help others succeed. I minored in Spanish in college, and I was only a couple classes short of a major. When we were...

...science and sharing my passion for science to budding students. I love helping students understand how to approach difficult math and science problems without being intimidated, and I hope to relate the importance of a solid education to students. I am very patient, attentive to students' needs, and can tailor lessons to address specific needs that you might have. I enjoy tutoring Biology, Chemistry, Algebra, Geometry, Trigonometry, and can help with SAT test prep. When...

...affordable housing community where I ran an after school program for students of all ages. This often included helping students with their homework and tutoring them when they did not understand the concepts they were learning. These unique experiences have molded me into a flexible, compassionate, and relatable yet focused tutor who can work with any age and culture. I love kids and care about them deeply, and I believe that tutoring is about so...

...hard time applying problem solving to new situations. I have four years of experience working as a tutor and three years as a teaching assistant at UCSD where I lectured both the 1 and 2 series set of classes covering introductory physics for premeds and engineers. I am also an excellent communicator and am able to quickly identify which problem areas for individuals students allowing them to make the bridge in the information gap easily....

...course for two years. This class had over 500 students! Biology is my passion. I am well-versed in human genetics; my senior thesis is titled Work Toward A Minimally Invasive Diagnosis of Hereditary Fructose Intolerance in the North American Population. I completed two years of graduate work at the Scripps Research institute where I studied cancer biology, immunology, and glycobiology the science of sugars! Ive performed well on standardized tests (SATs and GREs) and am...

...of the best universities in the country. To help them achieve their dreams, I started my own six-week ACT prep program after school, free and open to everyone regardless of background or socioeconomic status. I ran this program for two years, working with over 100 students personally in the process. The program is now in its fourth year, and is currently run by my former students. It is also in the process of being made...

...developed, approximately 16 years ago. Because much of my teaching has been one on one, I know how to creatively tailor your instruction to your understanding and learning style. I am available for face to face instruction in the greater San Diego area and live-online globally. I love my work and I constantly challenge myself to make learning fun, exciting and fresh. If you want an energetic, patient, caring instructor, please contact me.

...Health & Health Policy and a citation in Spanish Language. In addition to my graduate coursework, I work on various clinical research projects and publications and I volunteer for a non-profit organization here in San Diego that is expanding the district’s K-5 science education. A large part of my teaching experience is in SAT prep, and I am passionate about working with students to maximize their scores and help them with SAT-specific strategies they can...