Award-Winning Calculus Tutors in Palo Alto, CA

...a Microbiology course. As a researcher in Chemistry and Microbiology, I have a graduate level understanding of these fields, but during my time as a grad student, I discovered my true passion lies in teaching! I enjoy working with students to help them develop the knowledge and problem solving skills needed to succeed in Chemistry, Biology, and Mathematics courses, and also enjoy helping prospective grad students conquer the GRE Quantitative Section. These subject build upon...

...B.A. from Williams College in 2008, double majoring in Psychology and Sociology. In 2011, I received my California Multiple Subjects Teaching Credential. I have been working in classrooms, providing academic support, since 2004. I have extensive experience working with individuals with special needs, from moderate to severe, and the gifted population. I am highly adept in tailoring education to fit each learner's needs, while maximizing output, motivation, and self-confidence. I sincerely enjoy working with children,...

...all age levels and I truly have a passion for teaching. In high school, I was the tutoring coordinator for the National Honors Society and tutored countless students formally and informally. At Berkeley, I taught over 70 hours last semester spent between an elementary school and middle school. There I conducted educational research on mathematical literacy. I also have worked for the Department of Education where I have experience with curriculum development. I love making...

...students as part of a Global Health research project in Mexico, so my formal Spanish is strong. Through my time studying abroad in Madrid, Spain and Jalisco, Mexico I've also picked up colloquial Spanish. I invite you to join me for a tutoring session! If you are an MCAT student, I can offer you the perspective of someone who has taken and done well on the MCAT. It is a very tough exam, but if...

...help teach you to become an expert in these languages and/or debug your code. As an aspiring professor, I am very eager to teach and am very patient. My goal is to help each student achieve their best and to build confidence in their skills. I truly believe that high academic achievement can be reached through hard work and confidence in ones abilities. To best improve a student's performance in a subject area, I would...

...a middle school student for the entire school year to support their academic work and help them see and believe in their potential to thrive in school and beyond. I also had two years of private tutoring experience, especially in High School Math and SAT preparation. For me, a tutor serves a different role than teachers and parents that puts them in a unique position to support students. I believe personal relationships are foundational to...

...years, and I believe I have a special gift in the area. I am very good at breaking down mathematical topics to a very basic level and then using that base to build on as I help my students learn. There are many ways to figure out a math problem and I try my very best to use all those methods while tutoring to see which works best for my students. I am also an...

...May 2012 from Carnegie Mellon University with a degree in Mechanical Engineering and International Relations. After graduation I joined Teach For America and am currently a high school math teacher, teaching Algebra and Geometry to freshmen and sophomores. Math is definitely my favorite subject and I love helping my students understand, appreciate, and love math. I began tutoring during college, where I helped students with everything from Calculus to Statistics to Engineering. In my free...

...two hours each with 35-40 students of Engineering Physics studios (the studios were lab and recitation combined). Engineering Physics courses were offered to students majoring in various types of engineering and scientific fields. The course covered Mechanics, Thermodynamics with brief introduction to Statistical Mechanics, Electromagnetism, and Optics. I also taught two sections a week for two hours each with 35-40 students of General Physics labs. The course of General Physics covered all the same subjects...

...High School and discovered my love for Math and Physics as a student there. I am a very curious person, always trying to learn something new. This is probably why I was so drawn to Physics in the first place. As a current Physics Major at NYU, I have gained a very strong understanding of all Math and Physics. In high school, I tutored students in Spanish and Math and have always aspired to be...