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Nathan: Davis Calculus tutor
Certified Calculus Tutor in Davis, CA
...because of its endless application and its role as the foundation of the sciences, but because the problem solving strategies and intellectual tool set required in learning math are supremely advantageous to every field of academic and professional life. It is a pleasure to help young minds acquire these skills and very fulfilling to watch a student go from 'I don't understand, and I hate this' to 'I get this! and I hate it slightly...
Education & Certification
University of California-Davis - Bachelors, Applied Mathematics

Bryce: Davis Calculus tutor
Certified Calculus Tutor in Davis, CA
...to include Computer Science, Chemistry, and Physics. My students tend to be pretty successful because I'm easy to get along with; I'm friendly and easygoing. I understand that school can be difficult and stressful - I've been there, and lived it, and been on both sides of the tutor/student relationship. I will move at your pace, and when you're having difficulty I can be the resource you need to make it much more manageable.... Always take...
Education & Certification
California State University-Sacramento - Current Undergrad, Computer Science

Jim: Davis Calculus tutor
Certified Calculus Tutor in Davis, CA
...I love math and I love teaching! I totally get it: for most people, the end-goal of studying math isn't to become a mathematician or 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,...
Education & Certification
Ohio University-Main Campus - Bachelors, Finance
CSU Sacramento - Masters, Math education

Elizabeth: Davis Calculus tutor
Certified Calculus Tutor in Davis, CA
...school. Tutoring for me is comparable to engineering. I love both because I love to solve problems. I hope to teach students to be unafraid 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...
Education & Certification
California State University Sacramento - Bachelors, Mechanical Engineering

Nathan: Davis Calculus tutor
Certified Calculus Tutor in Davis, CA
...My goal is not just to have you understand something, but to be able to have fun with it, be able to sit down, play around with the pieces, and by doing that learn something new about it. Learning is exploring: as a tutor I see myself as a guide, my job is to get you excited about the topic so that you begin to ask questions and piece together the picture yourself. My interests...
Education & Certification
American River College - Current Undergrad, Mathematics
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1540
SAT Math: 720
SAT Verbal: 800

Michael: Davis Calculus tutor
Certified Calculus Tutor in Davis, CA
...program on a full scholarship, I didn't always like math and science. It can take a lot of effort to "click" with these kinds of 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...
Education & Certification
Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art - Bachelors, Mechanical Engineering

Blake: Davis Calculus tutor
Certified Calculus Tutor in Davis, 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...
Education & Certification
University of San Diego - Bachelors, Mechanical Engineering

Reed: Davis Calculus tutor
Certified Calculus Tutor in Davis, CA
...a successful student and a lifelong learner. I have spent many years working with other students to pass on the skills I've acquired so that they too may find success. I have worked extensively with grade school children in the areas of math and writing through my participation as an assistant teacher with the Visions 2000 Math & Reading Academy. For five summers I worked with far below and below basic students to get them...
Education & Certification
University of Southern California - Bachelor of Science, Mechanical Engineering

Nathaniel: Davis Calculus tutor
Certified Calculus Tutor in Davis, 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

Alicia: Davis Calculus tutor
Certified Calculus Tutor in Davis, CA
...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 hobbies are running, writing short stories, maintaining...
Education & Certification
California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo - Bachelors, Statistics
California State University-Long Beach - Masters, Statistics

Andrew: Davis Calculus tutor
Certified Calculus Tutor in Davis, CA
...towards my Actuarial Science degree. I have a strong passion for mathematics and am constantly reading material to increase my knowledge on the subject. Although my favorite subject is math, I also have experience tutoring in physical sciences like physics. I love tutoring because I like to teach kids to enjoy these subjects as much as I do. I have experience tutoring for standardized tests and exams like APs and SATs, as well as midterms...
Education & Certification
Arizona State University - Bachelor of Science, Data Processing Technology

John: Davis Calculus tutor
Certified Calculus Tutor in Davis, CA
...successful academic goals. I believe having a strong foundation in education is important for future success in our careers and relationships. As a STEM major, I have focused on tutoring in math and sciences as I enjoy working through problems with my students in an engaging manner and finding which methods work for them. Along with tutoring, I am a licensed EMT and perform clinical oncology research for UCLA. In my spare time, I enjoy...
Education & Certification
Loyola Marymount University - Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1410
SAT Math: 760

Divakar: Davis Calculus tutor
Certified Calculus Tutor in Davis, CA
I have a passion for math and science being an engineering major myself and is something I try to bring to each session. School can be challenging and difficult at times, however, I believe with the dedication, hard work, and the right help success is imminent. In addition, I have worked with a variety of students at different stages in their educational career as both a tutor for Sierra College and as a private tutor.
Education & Certification
Sierra College - Associates, Physics/ Mathematics

Akiva: Davis Calculus tutor
Certified Calculus Tutor in Davis, CA
...- philosophical logic, including modal logic, - philosophy of mathematics, - logic in computer science and artificial intelligence, - theory of computational complexity, - history of logic, as well as other areas of research with heavy reliance on formal methods, such as general algebra, tensor calculus, non-standard analysis, decision theory, game theory, probability, philosophy of language, and philosophy of science. I received a score of 170 on my GRE Quantitative (i.e., Math) Section. I have...
Education & Certification
University of California-Berkeley - Bachelor of Philosophy, History and Philosophy of Science and Technology
Western New Mexico University - Master of Arts, Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, General
GRE Quantitative: 170
GRE Verbal: 168

Julio: Davis Calculus tutor
Certified Calculus Tutor in Davis, CA
...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 needs for every student of course change...
Education & Certification
University of California-San Diego - Bachelor of Science, Physics

Charles: Davis Calculus tutor
Certified Calculus Tutor in Davis, CA
...Sciences. Although not particularly applicable to tutoring, I also have two California licenses regarding Real Estate; a Real Estate Salesperson License, and a Real Estate Trainee Appraiser License. I largely believe in the "Renaissance Man", and that a broad education creates well-rounded people who are able to tackle anything in life. During my free time, I enjoy reading fantasy novels, and playing various kinds of games, such as board games, card games, and video games.
Education & Certification
University of California-San Diego - Bachelor in Arts, Physics
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 33
ACT Math: 36

Steven: Davis Calculus tutor
Certified Calculus Tutor in Davis, CA
...The lessons I learned and experiences I've had helped me how to relate to someone that is struggling in school. I have tutored various subjects from high school math, calculus, organic chemistry, biochemistry, and psychology. The most success I've had with my students is to create as relax atmosphere with a bit of humor. My goal is to work with you to discover what your strengths and weaknesses are. We will work together to improve...
Education & Certification
University of California-Davis - Current Undergrad Student, Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Chemistry

Drew: Davis Calculus tutor
Certified Calculus Tutor in Davis, CA
I believe math can and should be fun to learn. Whether it's terrible math jokes, bad math raps, or a video online that demonstrates the Pythagorean Theorem using Star Wars characters, it's always an interesting time learning from me!
Education & Certification
University of Nevada-Reno - Bachelor in Arts, Mathematics Teacher Education

Matthew: Davis Calculus tutor
Certified Calculus Tutor in Davis, CA
...variety of roles from principal instructor of college math classes to one-on-one mentoring with high school students. I am passionate about social justice, novel mathematics education, and increasing diversity in STEM majors and careers. Currently, I am working on a thesis in discrete geometry and combinatorics, as well as doing research for UCSF where I design machine vision software. I am well positioned to motivate and justify nearly every aspect of math education as being...
Education & Certification
SFSU - Bachelors, Philosophy/Mathematics
SFSU - Masters, Mathematics
GRE Quantitative: 168
GRE Verbal: 168

Lee: Davis Calculus tutor
Certified Calculus Tutor in Davis, CA
...more than one class at a time. I also have a lot of experience with test prep and love working with students who need help with standardized tests. I'm a laid back individual, but I like to push my students. I know that every student is able to do well and I really enjoy helping them along their path to success. But being laid back, I am also good at relaxing a student and helping...
Education & Certification
Northwestern University - Bachelor of Science, Biomedical Engineering
Northwestern University - Master of Science, Biomedical Engineering
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