Award-Winning Economics Tutors in Palo Alto, CA

...reading and writing with students. Additionally, I tutor Economics when I can. I think my tutoring style can best be described as Socratic; my main mission when I work with students is to help them develop a long term methodology for problem solving and self motivation. When I am not tutoring I love to go hiking, backpacking, and skiing when the weather allows. I am also a huge board game geek; Economics and strategy games...

...languages has encouraged me to open my mind to different ways of looking at things, and it is this that I most love sharing with my students. My first tutoring work was teaching math, and I enjoy breaking down seemingly difficult math problems into solvable pieces with my students. I also tutor essay writing and English, Economics, History, and Political Science, all of which I have enjoyed studying at Middlebury. I am also looking forward...

...education. Last semester I tutored a SF City College student in accounting. In the past, I tutored students in junior high school math and social studies. Recently, I earned California Adult Education and Career Technical Education teaching credentials. I am most interested in tutoring accounting, having worked in the profession for many years. I love people and enjoy helping them learn. In my spare time, I love to travel and meet people around the world. I...

...who also lived in Buenos Aires, Argentina, and an Economics major, I frequently tutored friends in both subjects for free because I genuinely enjoy teaching. My favorite subject to tutor is language, including Spanish and English (reading and writing), with Economics as a close second. I am a huge proponent of education; I believe it is essential to improving any and everyone’s future opportunities. By working with students to improve the efficacy of their education,...

...Economics. After working in the life sciences industry for a couple of years doing research, I 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...

...in the process. While I enjoy sitting in a classroom and listening to instructors drone on for hours, I know this isn't the case with everyone. For example--my two younger brothers who I have tutored in numerous subject areas throughout their entire school careers. Additionally, I have served in both official and impromptu (e.g. leading group study sessions) tutoring capacities during high school and college, with a particular emphasis on the humanities and social sciences....

I graduated from the California Institute of Technology in 2011 and have over 5 years of tutoring experience. I enjoy doing Math, Physics and programming problems for fun. I want to teach others how fun Math and Science can be.

...Economics. I have tutored students ranging from kindergarten to high school and in one-on-one to classroom settings. I specialize in Mandarin and Math. My teaching philosophy is to have fun while learning/teaching because a fun learning experience is also an effective one. I love helping others because seeing them succeed gives me a tremendous amount of joy and satisfaction. My students love me because I am approachable, fun, and friendly! Parents love me because I...

...experience (6+ years) after starting by tutoring Geometry early on in high school. Since then, I have tutored many students from elementary all the way to college age in other math subjects as well as english, writing, and test prep. I love working with kids and preparing high school and college students for their future. I can make learning fun and teach great tricks to help students get over a learning hump.

...what tips and tricks I've learned on to other students. I have experience as a TA in undergraduate courses such as Statistics, Introductory Microeconomics, American Economic History, International Trade, and Environmental Policy. In addition, I have also worked as an English/proofreading tutor and would be willing to help with essays, school applications, business correspondence, etc. I have over 8 years of advanced programming experience in the following programming languages: SAS (advanced, macros, PC, UNIX), SQL,...