Award-Winning Algebra Tutors serving Santa Monica, CA

...joined Teach for America in New York City. I taught middle school math for 5 years - 3 years in the South Bronx and 2 years in East Harlem. In my first two years of teaching I earned a Masters of science in Teaching from Pace University. While teaching, I integrated music, technology, and cooking into the classroom to motivate and inspire my students to develop an understanding of, and passion for mathematics. While teaching,...

...a college student pursuing a Mechanical Engineering degree at California State Polytechnic University, Pomona. I believe in the saying, "If you're the smartest one in the room, then you're in the wrong room." I believe that education never ends and one should never stop learning. I have been tutoring math at my college since my freshman year and I love helping students understand mathematical concepts. I like to apply math to everyday concepts such as...

...my teaching credential at Cal State Dominguez Hills. I firmly believe that all learning can be interesting, and I try to impart my enthusiasm to my students. It is important to help students relate content to their own lives and environments so that they learn on a deeper level and can apply their knowledge in the future. As an English teacher, I love tutoring writing skills, literature, and vocabulary development, but I also really enjoy...

...tutoring as a weakness but until I got help myself, I didn't realize it was the complete opposite. Admitting to myself that I needed guidance to understand a difficult subject taught me how to let go of my ego and open up. Currently, I'm a fourth year, undergraduate chemistry major at UCI with a specialization in synthetic chemistry. My strengths are chemistry, pre-algebra, algebra 1-2, and calculus but I am willing to help with any...

My name is Tung. I graduated from California State University, Long Beach with a Bachelors degree in Biochemistry and a Teaching Credential in Science Education.

...that I might be able to pass on the knowledge that had been bestowed upon me. I received the position for that summer and the summer after I returned from studying abroad. This community has allowed me to reach out for help in times of need, but has also allowed me to offer advice and support to fellow students going through similar struggles. Fast forward a few years and I am in my third year...

...class for non-science major students, I make sure that complex scientific theory is explained in a way that is easy for students to understand. In addition, I always try to incorporate real worlds examples to lectures to help students relate better to these lessons. Moreover, I encourage respectful active communication in the classroom so that students would not hesitate to come for help if they have troubles understanding specific concepts. As a Microbiology Master's candidate...

...Abraham and I will be helping you with your ACT math and science portion. I am also available to help you understand algebra, trigonometry, geometry, pre-calculus, and calculus. I've always had a knack for teaching people math and conveying concepts in a simplified manner. Most of my students have understood where they may have gone wrong in their reasoning or understanding of a certain mathematical concept. I'm here to help you break those misconceptions. I...

...graduate of UC San Diego with a degree in Pharmacological Chemistry. I have years of experience working in a R&D Laboratory. I predominantly tutor high school math and sciences, but I have both classroom and real world experience in higher end math and chemistry (such as Calculus and Trigonometry) and (organic chemistry and biochemistry). I believe in incorporating real world examples to help students understand the application of math and science in the real world.

...a recent Pepperdine Graduate. I graduated Magna Cum Laude and firmly believe in the importance of education. As a tutor, I work to create a fun and productive learning environment for students. As a past staff member of the Office of Student Accessibility at Pepperdine University, I gained experience working with students with varying degrees of disabilities. Because of this, I and confindant in my ability to work with students with varying needs for accessibility....

My name is Monica Bhakta and I am a recent graduate from University of California- San Diego. I am currently working towards my masters but in between I love to help spread knowledge and motivate others. I often help my friends with coursework or any advice or motivation they need. I even help teach my cousins math, reading and English as well.

...recent graduate of the University of Miami with B.S. degrees in Biochemistry, Biology, and Marine Science. I have been tutoring various courses since I was in high school, specializing in chemistry, biology, physics, and all of the math that comes along with those subjects. I also specialize in science and math standardized tests (ACT, SAT). I love STEM subjects and love helping others succeed in them, from the kids I have guided through aquariums to...

Hello! My name is Sydney Ellis and I just recently graduated from the University of San Francisco. Before I attended college, I was in the PACE program at Long Beach Poly. I took and passed AP Statistics my senior year and also took Business Statistics when I was a freshman in college. Also, I was a tutor for Statistics for 3 years at USF, tutoring specifically freshman and sophomores in college!

...math to AP Calculus (except Stats). I am patient and will take time to assess where a student is struggling and then address any misunderstandings of math concepts. My personal philosophy of teaching is that anyone can learn mathematics if they put enough effort and persevere. It may not come easy to understand it at first but with the right instruction and practice, it will click and that's a wonderful thing. Have a nice day...

"You must do the thing you think you cannot do." ~ Eleanor Roosevelt

...learn, what concepts you need to focus on, and putting everything together to achieve success. I have over four years of experience as a tutor at UCLA and with Kaplan. I have worked with over 200 students who have achieved classroom and academic success. I enjoy investing my own time to make yourself successful. I can provide outside resources and personal tips so you can achieve your best! In my free-time, I am a huge...

Teaching goes two ways: I will provide guidance and support, and the student will provide materials and willingness to learn.

I have taught PreCalculus, Algebra 2, Geometry and Algebra. I have also taught Integrated Math 1. I have worked over 25 years as an Electrical Engineer but have chosen to become a Math Teacher. I have a Single Subject Math Credential for all levels.

...of understanding, making sure you know or learn any needed background information, and to also sometimes explain and give you an insight into the motivation for the formulas, techniques or procedures pertaining to the subject at hand, and relating them to different examples and applications in real life in order to make them less abstract. In whichever approach I may take, in the end my aim is to demystify and make these subjects less intimidating...

...my time in college. You are welcome to look at my scores as listed on my profile. I have always loved teaching and learning how different people think. I am very patient and try to find the best tutoring method for each student. The student-tutor relationship is one that requires fine-tuning and both people's input, so I am very open to advice for how to tutor you better. Please feel free to text me at...