Award-Winning ACT Math Tutors in Pasadena, CA

...will work hard at discovering your learning strengths and weaknesses, and I will tailor our study sessions to build upon your strengths and comfort zones. I take a personal interest in the academic success of each student I tutor, and through my dynamic teaching skills I will help you understand those complex scientific ideas and solve your perplexing math problems. Further to this, I utilize precise techniques and teaching methods to better your reading comprehension...

...and music are the subjects of my expertise; I'm most passionate about calc, analysis, MIDI, music theory, and composition. Real number analysis and calc are the subjects that made me fall in love with math over and over again, and shaped me to become a more logical and thoughtful human being. In addition, I tutor all levels of math up to (and including a few) upper division college courses, statistics, exam prep, musicianship, harmony, piano,...

...Ancient, World & US History, English, Science, Anthropology, ESL and Sociology. Tutoring subjects include Algebra, Geometry, English, Latin, History, Pre-Calculus, Economics, and Test Prep for the SAT, ACT, & SSAT/ISEE. My tutoring approach involves setting high expectations, caring, individualizing, understanding the student's strengths and weaknesses, and working with both student and family. I promote a light and cheerful atmosphere, in which we can both work, and enjoy working together. There's encouragement; at the same time...

...allowed me to connect people who had good ideas with people who had access to resources. I have learned to be adaptable through these positions. The Caltech honor code has also been a positive influence in my everyday life, and I hope to emphasize to students the satisfaction and drive that one can obtain by working hard to master difficult material. I take joy in learning about these subjects and would appreciate the opportunity to...

...Literature, Essay Editing, and Creative Writing. I love language, I love the written word, and the art of writing has always been a pleasure for me to teach. I have been tutoring and editing essays since I was a student in high school. Standardized tests have always come naturally to me, and I love helping students crack the grammar, reading, and writing portions. The best answer is always the most concise. In my personal time,...

...when I tutor as I enjoy tutoring and find my joy when someone says "I got it". People always complain about Math because schools don't teach them how to connect it and apply it to their real life situations. There is so much fun and beauty behind Math only when it's taught in a right way! Recently, I achieved a new record for Math tutors at Santa Monica college by tutoring 1031 students within a...

...tutoring for include the HSPT, ISEE, and SSAT. In terms of my tutoring style, I consider myself a personable tutor, as I take an interest into the lives of my students and try to really understand their thought processes when approaching various problems. Often I let my students teach me what they have learned to gage their understanding, but if they don't understand a particular topic or problem, I like to solve the problem from...

...have experience in a broad range of subjects, I am most passionate about Math and Physics as well as test prep. I am a strong proponent of education and believe that test prep tutoring, especially for the ACT and SAT tests is of significance or value in improving a students scores and providing more opportunities for college acceptance and beyond. When I'm not tutoring, I enjoy going to they gym, camping, wake boarding, and pretty...

I began tutoring math several years while studying undergraduate math at UCLA. Through this experience, I learned effective teaching styles for the many different types of clients. I cannot emphasize enough how one on one interaction facilitates learning. While at UCLA, I ran long distance for the Track and Field team. My personal best in the mile is 4:05. I'm also very passionate about music and have spent time working on a full length album.

...entrepreneurship at the collegiate level, I have designed and instructed a complete Model United Nations course and organized educational and social activities including trips to the South African Embassy in Washington DC to facilitate student participation and retention of key Model U.N. concepts. I have also privately tutored several students ranging from early high school students struggling with basic math concepts to high achieving students looking to create competitive college applications. My subjects of proficiency...