Award-Winning Algebra Tutors in Brentwood, CA

...to study English because I'm a sucker for good storytelling. I began tutoring during high school when an underclassman's parents asked me to help their son review the material for his algebra class. In college and graduate school, my friends would ask me to proofread their papers or clarify some of the topics from our classes. After my studies, I returned to my old high school as a substitute teacher where I spent a semester...

...the Sciences, specially chemistry, after I got involved in a research lab. My project was to synthesize a topologically interesting porphyrin. Applying what I had learned in class to a real research project helped me to realize the importance of what I had learned. Hence, I try to conduct my tutoring sessions in this fashion by keeping it interactive and showing my students how what we learn is being applied to our everyday life. My...

...I use the communicative approach in my teaching so that there is a steady dialogue between teacher and student. I find it’s important for a teacher to gauge where the student is in the material and match their progress in order to help push them to the next step. Patience and encouragement are two of the most important virtues in a teacher, and I try to embody that in my lessons. As a Los Angeles...

...goal is to become a teacher. I tutored a wide range of subjects during my high school and early college years. I have worked with students ranging in age from kindergarten to college, where I was a teaching assistant for three years. I am a strong believer in early education and active learning, where both the teacher and the student have active roles in the student’s learning process. I always find it rewarding when tutoring...

...comes from over three years of experience tutoring students ages eight and above in simple to complex Math, Chemistry, Essay Writing, Study Skills, and more. I find great reward and drive in assisting students work through challenges. I am not one to teach as much as guide because I believe in individuals’ capacities for growth in efficient learning. My goal is to provide as much information as possible to every student in how to best...

I graduated from Dartmouth College in 2016 with high honors in Theater and a minor in English. I tutor ACT and SAT prep, English, essay writing, and math up to Algebra 4. My tutoring style is focused on repetition and learning by teaching, both of which are vital for long-term mastery and retention. Outside of tutoring, my interests include film and television, theater, comedy, and hiking.

...equal worth and dignity for all students and the right of every child to learn in a safe and orderly environment. These were the main principles stressed throughout my education at USC, and they coincide with my own personal philosophy. As a fully credentialed math teacher, I am currently employed at Apex Academy High School in Los Angles where I teach Algebra 2, Geometry, Trigonometry and Pre-calculus. I have extensive experience tutoring students in all...

...tutor, I have found it is important to make education enjoyable. I have discovered that clients retain more information if they are having fun while they are learning because education becomes a hobby and not a chore. I have also found that it is important to identify the way in which a client best retains information early on, so that sessions can be structured to meet these needs. Some people learn through visual aids, others...

...my post-graduate training to pursue other avenues of the healthcare industry. My experience tutoring goes back to my college days when I used to work for Kaplan Test Prep. I taught SAT Math and Verbal and other subjects like Geometry, Algebra, AP Biology, and AP General Chemistry. I am a very laid back yet enthusiastic tutor who is very patient with his students. My teaching style is mostly visual and kinesthetic (doing problems) but willing...

...it is a universal language that can be taught to the specific need of the individual. I believe every person has a unique learning style no matter the level and/or ability. Through motivation, encouragement, patience, compassion and mutual respect, I am able to help the specific need. I emphasize in building positive supports through preparation, organization and equality. I obtain my energy and focus from spending time with my family, hanging out at the beach,...