Top Calculus Tutors serving Washington DC

Benjamin: Washington DC Calculus tutor
Certified Calculus Tutor
...I work for a technology startup in St Paul, and aim to attend graduate school in technology policy. I began tutoring in high school, and have since continued enjoyed helping my peers to see a puzzle in a new light. From four summers as a leadership camp counselor, I have gained confidence working one-on-one with a student to help them consider new perspectives, and from four years of discussion sections in college where I presented...
Education & Certification
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities - Bachelors, Physics, Astrophysics
GRE Quantitative: 170
GRE Verbal: 167

Rahul: Washington DC Calculus tutor
Certified Calculus Tutor
...about Mathematics. In my experience helping students prepare for the SAT, I primarily focus on teaching the Math and Writing sections as I have extensive knowledge on both the content and the format of the tests. I believe that it is important to impart important concepts and problem solving mechanisms to people because it allows them to learn a process that can be applied to different problems in life outside the exam setting. I definitely...
Education & Certification
University of Maryland-College Park - Bachelor of Science, Aerospace Engineering
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1550
SAT Math: 800
SAT Verbal: 750

David: Washington DC Calculus tutor
Certified Calculus Tutor
...it's presented in the right way, at the right pace. If I can make a student interested in a topic and engage with their learning style, learning happens much faster and more effectively, and doesn't feel like work. I endeavor to interest students in any topic (but especially math) by giving them a sense of a larger context. In particular, I love to bring college-level math concepts to students in a way anyone can understand,...
Education & Certification
Oberlin College - Bachelors, Mathematics
ACT Composite: 36
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 36

Daniel: Washington DC Calculus tutor
Certified Calculus Tutor
...algebra, linear algebra, calculusanything I have ever loved to do. Tutoring has taught me empathy and patience. Two vital components that a great tutor has. I am hard working and I love seeing others succeed. I will able to tutor for most of this summer, so about from the end of May to mid-August. I am on break and would love to tutor. I will be able to tutor for about 20 hours a weekor...
Education & Certification
Yale University - Current Undergrad, Applied Mathematics
ACT Composite: 31
ACT English: 32
ACT Math: 33

Taylor: Washington DC Calculus tutor
Certified Calculus Tutor
...often gets overlooked, especially in math. I try to incorporate this into my tutoring because it really seems to help people connect with the concepts. In my free time I enjoy making things and exploring what others have made, whether in music, programming, writing, games, or art. I received my BA in Mathematics from Arizona State University, and subsequently attended post-bac programs at a handful of schools. This fall I begin graduate studies at UWM.
Education & Certification
Arizona State University - Bachelor in Arts, Mathematics
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 34
ACT Math: 36

Austin: Washington DC Calculus tutor
Certified Calculus Tutor
...to help students become independent, comfortable, and confident in the fields they are studying. I love helping people get to the "aha" moment when they really understand what's being taught. In my experience, one of the most important parts of tutoring is setting clear expectations at the beginning and working toward a common goal. Given the right goals and assistance, I truly believe that anyone can master any of the subjects I teach.
Education & Certification
Brigham Young University-Provo - Current Undergrad, Computer Science: Bioinformatics
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 36

Quinn: Washington DC Calculus tutor
Certified Calculus Tutor
...am driven by a visceral love of adventure. Despite these innate qualities, I am also very driven to help other people, and tutoring is a simple, yet powerful and effective way I can help others. I have done a lot of tutoring work in the past working with students of all ages from the elementary to college level. I have a strong background in the sciences as well as other subjects. I also have extensive...
Education & Certification
Washington University in St Louis - Bachelor of Science, Biomedical Engineering
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 36
ACT Math: 35

Steve: Washington DC Calculus tutor
Certified Calculus Tutor
...well on these tests can truly bolster a student???s application for undergraduate or graduate education, and I truly enjoy helping him or her achieve their best. I am also passionate about tutoring Algebra, Geometry, Trigonometry, and Calculus. My teaching style is not set in stone; I understand that everyone learns differently and will try to find a learning method that will suit the student. Next year, I will begin my pursuit of a PhD in...
Education & Certification
University of Notre Dame - Bachelors, Chemical and Biomolecular

Kaan: Washington DC Calculus tutor
Certified Calculus Tutor
...almost 4 more years of studying under my belt ready to get kids to want to learn. I pride myself getting students to be as confident in their answers, as I am in mine. My area of expertise ranges from algebra to physics to test prep and even basic Spanish. Everyone has a different way of learning, and everyone is motivated is different ways. I'm here to help you discover how you like to learn,...
Education & Certification
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Current Undergrad, Electrical Engineering
ACT Composite: 32
ACT English: 31
ACT Math: 35

Sunny: Washington DC Calculus tutor
Certified Calculus Tutor
I graduated magna cum laude from Columbia University. I earned a B.A. in Biology and Economics. I'm currently working as a Research Associate during my gap year before medical school. During my free time, I enjoy staying active, playing golf, swimming, running, and playing tennis. I love exploring new activities and neighborhoods in the NYC area.
Education & Certification
Columbia University in the City of New York - Bachelors, Biology / Economics
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 36

Diptesh: Washington DC Calculus tutor
Certified Calculus Tutor
...Health with a concentration in Chemistry. I have been passionate about education since high school and have been teaching, tutoring, and mentoring students from grades 6-12 and college in a variety of subjects since! I specialize in mathematics and science tutoring as well as standardized exam preparation. In the past, I have helped students achieve significant improvements and success on the SAT, SHSAT, Regents and other exams! I truly believe education is a mutual learning...
Education & Certification
New York University - Bachelor of Science, Global Public Health & Chemistry
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1520
SAT Math: 720
SAT Verbal: 700

Rick: Washington DC Calculus tutor
Certified Calculus Tutor
Providing guidance in science and mathematics to help students understand the real-world applications of scientific and mathematical concepts in their everyday lives. I have a B.S.E. in Aerospace Engineering and a B.S. in Sustainable Energy Materials and Technology, and I am pursuing my M.S. in Aerospace Engineering.... Learning science and mathematics through real-world applications that show how concepts can actually be used to solve real problems.... I'd ask them about topics they feel uncomfortable with, as...
Education & Certification
Arizona State University - Bachelors, Aerospace Engineering
Arizona State University - Current Grad Student, Aerospace Engineering
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1380
SAT Math: 700

Michelle: Washington DC Calculus tutor
Certified Calculus Tutor
...I enjoy it. Education has opened up so many doors for me, and this is largely because I was fortunate to have some amazing teachers growing up who made learning fun (or at the very least not miserable). My goal is to do the same for each one of the students who I work with, and find ways to make even the most abstract concepts or complex math problems "click" in a student's mind.... Individualization is...
Education & Certification
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill - Bachelors, Business Administration, Exercise & Sport Science (Minor: Mathematics)
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 34

Lucas: Washington DC Calculus tutor
Certified Calculus Tutor
...would love the opportunity to tutor a student in less-frequently requested subjects like Philosophy! My teaching philosophy is a mix of formal training and personal methods. I earned Level II certification from the Collegiate Reading and Learning Association (CLRA) while tutoring for OSU, which taught me the methods needed to effectively relay information to students. As a philosophy student I also utilize the Socratic method while tutoring, which focuses on asking students questions in order...
Education & Certification
Ohio State University - Bachelor in Arts, Philosophy
ACT Math: 33
ACT Reading: 31

Nick: Washington DC Calculus tutor
Certified Calculus Tutor
...the largest reason students begin to struggle in a class is because they have fallen behind in some way and therefore lost confidence. My main goal as a tutor will be to restore their confidence in the subject by providing complete understanding of concepts as well as preparing them for the most complex examples so that they will not be caught off guard in the class. I also believe tutoring should be a cooperation with...
Education & Certification
University of South Florida-Main Campus - Current Undergrad, Biomedical Sciences
ACT Math: 32
ACT Reading: 31
SAT Verbal: 740

Lipika: Washington DC Calculus tutor
Certified Calculus Tutor
Hi! My name is Lipika and I am a freshman at the University of Texas at Austin, pursuing physics on the space sciences track and a minor in business. I've always loved being a mentor to kids and younger teenagers. I especially enjoy teaching concepts related to STEM and have been doing so since early high school.
Education & Certification
The University of Texas at Austin - Bachelor of Science, Physics
The University of Texas at Austin - Bachelor in Arts, Business, General
ACT Math: 34
SAT Math: 790

Rishi: Washington DC Calculus tutor
Certified Calculus Tutor
...academic journey at New York University (NYU). I have been teaching students of all ages since I was 9 years old. I started off as a middle school student, teaching the concept of electricity to students at an underprivileged primary school. Over the course of 10 years, I started teaching Math and Economics to several students of all age groups, and I interned at an online education company. I love helping anyone I can but...
Education & Certification
New York University - Bachelor in Arts, Economics
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1490
SAT Math: 790
SAT Writing: 710

Joel: Washington DC Calculus tutor
Certified Calculus Tutor
...in their own ability to approach similar challenges independently. I have many hobbies outside of my academic pursuits. I enjoy reading a variety of genres especially science fiction, fantasy, weird fiction, and all sorts of non-fiction. I sometimes try my hand at writing short stories or poetry. I also frequently play musical instruments and listen to music. I play the guitar, mandolin, and trumpet and sometimes the keyboards or bass guitar. My favorite genres to...
Education & Certification
Cornell University - Current Undergrad, Physics
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 34

Sarina : Washington DC Calculus tutor
Certified Calculus Tutor
...languages, specifically Italian and Spanish. I am passionate about helping students reach their highest potential. Seeing the transformation in a student's attitude when they finally begin to understand a subject is the most rewarding feeling, and I hope to help as many people as I can to feel confident in whatever problem or question is thrown at them. I have a deep love for dancing stemmed in me since I was a kid, and in...
Education & Certification
New York University - Current Undergrad, Mathematics
ACT Composite: 33
ACT English: 31
ACT Math: 34

Zachary: Washington DC Calculus tutor
Certified Calculus Tutor
What's up! I am a recent graduate of WashU with a major in Biology with plans of applying to medical school. I am an expert in mathematics and the natural sciences, and love helping students discover these subjects. I am cool, down to earth, and funny, and enjoy making connections with students.
Education & Certification
Washington University in St Louis - Bachelor in Arts, Biomedical Sciences
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1600
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Calculus is the branch of mathematics that attempts to quantify how things change using relatively simple mathematical models. Two of the biggest subtopics in calculus are differential calculus (the calculation of instantaneous rates of change) and integral calculus (the summation of infinitely many small factors to determine a whole).
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In fact, many instructors actively encourage their students to ask questions because doing so can expedite the learning process. A private instructor can also review materials more quickly than somebody responsible for more students, allowing you to correct any mistakes while you still remember the thought processes that produced them.
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What content areas can I review during private Washington DC calculus tutoring sessions?
Since calculus is a relatively broad subject encompassing a variety of different topics, Washington DC calculus tutors can help you with a lot of different things. If rote memorization isn't really your forte, your instructor can teach you mnemonic devices and other memory tricks to make it easier to recall the Quotient Rule.
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