Award-Winning Chemistry Tutors in San Ramon, CA

...aware of the various academic backgrounds that this community offers. I believe in getting to know my student. Each one is unique, and I personalize my lesson plans according to a student's learning style and academic needs. Throughout my four years of tutoring General Chemistry, Organic Chemistry, and Biology at UC Berkeley, I always try to emphasize the importance of strong study habits and strategies. My sessions tend to be relaxed and personable, but also...

...Biomolecular Chemical Engineering. While at Caltech, I tutored disadvantaged high school students in Geometry and Chemistry and was a teaching assistant for several undergraduate courses. Currently I work as a research associate at Genentech and volunteer to help local-area elementary school students with Math, Science, and Reading. With more than eight years of tutoring experience, I have helped students with both test preparation and various academic subjects. I particularly enjoy tutoring Physics, Chemistry, and Algebra....

...tutor students and to lead study groups in multiple science courses. Since graduation, I have worked as a teaching assistant for immunology, and am currently doing research in an immunology lab at UCSC. My favorite subject to tutor is biology, especially molecular biology, as I find this microscopic and complex world captivating, and I would love to work together to spark interest in this subject as well. I am very patient, and I enjoy working...

...Arts degree in English, with an emphasis in Literature, Criticism, and Analysis. I have worked as a tutor for six years. During this time, I have had the most experience tutoring pre-algebra, algebra, advanced algebra, geometry, Spanish and college-level algebra. I think based on the amount I have tutored and my overall experience, my favorite subject to tutor is math because there is always one, and only one, right answer. Through effective communication and patience,...

...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 schoolwork and exams....

...college students as a Resident Assistant at my Alma Mater and working with youth ages 5 to 17 at my local 4-H club. In both positions, I have provided instruction to students, ranging from life skills such as preparing balanced meals to homework help and academic assistance. My Bachelor's is in Wildlife Biology and Conservation and I tutor Elementary Math, Geometry, Middle School Math, Algebra 1-4, Trigonometry, Pre-calculus, Calculus and Statistics. My favorite subjects to...

...Santa Cruz in Astrophysics/Astronomy. While I enjoy all Science and Math, I am most passionate about Astrophysics and Exoplanetology. I have tutored middle school, high school, and early college level students as well as special needs students. I love to find a student's favorite way to learn and incorporate it into the lesson. In my spare time, I am a voracious reader and I enjoy board games, video games, and crafts such as crochet. I...

...I have had the opportunity to do research at the VA Hospital on prostate cancer, present at and attend symposiums, and participate in the research and design of signaling protein antibody markers, to name a few things. I have a passion for the sciences and truly enjoy sharing that passion and helping others understand the world around them. I have a deep appreciation of education and the countless doors it can unlock. I try to...

I grew up in the Dallas suburbs and then moved to Austin where I received a BS in Mechanical Engineering from UT. During my time in college, I tutored high school students as well as ran a STEM-based after-school program for elementary students. Every student learns in differently, and it's important to find out what combination of teaching styles is most effective for each student. I adjust my methods accordingly to reach each student on...

...with expected graduation in 2015. Currently, I am at the Mailman School of Public Health at Columbia pursuing a Masters in Biostatistics to help with data interpretation of the studies I have worked on during medical school, and to inform research questions for my future career as a physician. I tutored many of my peers in math and science courses while at Harvard, taking part in the Awards Peer Tutor program in which a group...