Award-Winning Chemistry Tutors in Oakland, CA

...reader and I enjoy board games, video games, and crafts such as crochet. I also enjoy a variety of outdoor activities including sky diving, scuba diving, camping, horseback riding, and water skiing. I love tutoring because it affords me the opportunity to pass on my love of Math and Science to future generations as well as to stay current on basic skills that you can sometimes lose while studying higher maths.

...an invaluable resource in helping to evaluate personal statements and review other aspects of an applicant's credentials. As a Los Angeles native who has lived, studied, and worked here for almost my entire life, I enjoy spending time outdoors (swimming, playing tennis, hiking) or just relaxing in the ample sunshine and great weather that we are blessed with. I also enjoy reading, cooking, learning new languages, or just simply hanging out with friends and catching...

...to travel, especially on road trips, and I have been to all 48 contiguous United States. I love the outdoors, and I don't mind enduring the elements. My tutoring experience spans all levels from elementary to high school and even university level. I worked as a full time math and science tutor at the University of Wisconsin while coaching high school wrestling at Madison East High School where I provided tutoring sessions after practice for...

...decided to apply to graduate school. Alongside the application cycle, I am excited about tutoring science and math subjects given my predilection for engineering. As an undergraduate, I was a teaching assistant for the Economics Department where I taught lower and upper division sections along with hosting individual office hours. Herein I learned that the best method to convey complex concepts is through customized practice problems that increase in difficulty and the number of interrelated...

...Cal Poly San Luis Obispo. Cal Poly's motto is learn by doing and this is truly a reflection of how they teach. For example I learned anatomy by studying live horses and engineering by driving tractors. I strive to incorporate as many real life experiences into my lesson as possible. A lesson has far more value to a student when it's something they can relate to and has a purpose. When I am not teaching...

...passionate and excited about tutoring in science and math. I also have an extensive background in standardized tests, so I would love to pass on my tips and tricks for those preparing for the SAT and ACT. Of note, something in particular that attracts me to tutoring is that by working one-on-one with a student, I am able to cater my teaching style towards his or her learning style, ultimately allowing the student to better...

...I think a huge part of that comes from a general love of learning about the world. I have always enjoyed teaching others, and helping students find things that they are passionate about. I think enjoying the process of learning is really important, which is why I try to incorporate as much fun and humor into tutoring as possible. In addition to teaching subject material and study skills, I consider it a huge part of...

...Program at Children’s Hospital Oakland. In the Hospital School Program, I have gained experience teaching K-12 students from all over the Bay Area in all academic subjects. My expertise is in Biology, Chemistry, Mathematics (through Calculus), English language (writing and ESL), and foreign languages (Spanish and Italian). My goal is to help students see the bigger picture in what they are learning and to master the details they need in order to succeed in their...

...to know that I believe in the powers of positive feedback, encouragement, and happy outlooks! I believe that everyone has what it takes to master any subject they set their mind to. Further, I think that practice makes perfect. I work with students to identify their strengths and weaknesses, and then to build on the skills you're strong at to help resolve your weaknesses. By working through many practice problems and practice tests, students can...

...15 to 40. That includes high school students, college students, medical students, and even working professionals trying to learn new things. A high school student has a career of 50 years ahead of him or her. Think of how the world has changed technologically over the past 50 years. Watch an episode of "Mad Men" if you need a frame of reference. Now imagine how much more things will change over the next 50 years....