Certified Tutors From University of California-Santa Barbara

I look forward to working with you to improve your understanding of any math or physics concepts you may need help with!

...all levels and ages. I recently graduated from UC Santa Barbara as a French major and I have been all over the beautiful country of France. My interests include soccer, chess and reading books in both English and French. I can help students with their reading, writing, listening and speaking of the language as I...

...environment and assessments that promote active engagement with the material. This shapes the cognitions of the learner to be more generative. This principle is connected to the principle of appreciation for the scientific method, as it is grounded in recent educational research. The health behavior change assignment I described above is one example of this...

...in Orange County. I went to UCSB but then moved back to Orange County to be near my family. After working in accounting and finance for a few years, I went back to school to get my masters and credential in teaching. I now teach high school math and truly love my job!

...grow in their confidence with any subject. The journey there requires work & focus, but it is all worth it in the end! I love school and I love learning. I hope to share my passion with every student I encounter and I promise to do my best in helping them succeed.

...and address gaps in knowledge. From taking service-learning, education courses, I began tutoring students to continually pursue my goal in building more knowledgeable communities. My community-based work informs how I approach tutoring, infused with collaborative principles of working together to solve problems. While this mindset may seem to make the most sense for math, I...

...with at-risk adolescents in a high school in Santa Barbara County. Diana learned about Teach for America that same year and felt that TFA's values and mission were aligned with her own, which brought her to New York City classrooms. She has a newly obtained Masters Degree from Fordham University in Teaching Exceptional Adolescents grades...

...intermediate algebra - precalculus/trigonometry - elementary calculus: Calculus I & II, AP Calculus AB/BC - multivariable calculus: Calculus III - ordinary differential equations - elementary and abstract linear algebra - intro to proofs (set theory, induction, function theory, etc.) - abstract algebra - point-set topology I have had the most experience tutoring elementary calculus, as this...

...to 12th, from remedial level reading to AP level language and composition, plus electives such as journalism and creative writing in between. Public education has evolved in a way that makes me feel I'm no longer comfortable trying to evolve with it, so I've given up teaching and have begun working as a real estate...

...and Molecular Biology. I am very active and love to take advantage of this amazing city with my friends. My favorite courses in college were neuroendocrinology and psychology. What I've learned in med school about the process of learning is that one needs to approach the material in a way that makes the most sense for...

...helped students who are taking independent study classes, students who are behind in their public school classes, and students who are studying for state exams. I know that most people don't share my love of the beauty of mathematics, but I hope to convince them of how math is such an important part of our...

...in Florida through the online TeacherReady program. I have 5 years experience teaching ESL, entry exams (including GMAT and ACT), and humanities (history, philosophy, literature, and creative writing) at the high-school and college levels. I am also interested in writing, both academically and creatively, and languages: I am fluent in French and Mandarin Chinese and...

I am a physics major at UCSB with the primary goal of becoming a physics professor at a leading university while doing research in particle physics. My hobbies include music composition, designing board games, and learning new things in general. I also enjoy reading, adventure, travel and nature.

...includes both assistance with the subject material, and general study and test strategies. I am excited to continue applying what I have learned academically and professionally to help students succeed. I believe that having over 5 years of professional work experience allows me to bring a unique perspective to students on the practical importance of...

...of learnability -- the idea that one should constantly be adapting to their surroundings. In tutoring, no student is the same. That is why I will always make sure to adapt to their academic and learning abilities, conforming to each of my students' needs. I look forward to helping you achieve your learning goals!

...and physics from any baseline, up to the college level. I have flexible hours and would love the opportunity to work with you! In my spare time I enjoy playing volleyball, spending time outdoors, and playing video games at night. I am currently planning a 15 month trip to China to teach English and experience...

...matriculating into a Master of Arts program in English at NYU in 2018. I have extensive experience tutoring K12 reading, writing, and literature, as well as both SAT and GRE test preparation in the Critical Reading, Verbal, and Writing portions of the exams. I also have experience with the SAT Subject Test in Literature and...

...then worked in health education, mostly speaking French, for many years. It was the perfect combination for me. In 2014, I decided I loved teaching one-on-one, and I have been tutoring since then. I have a real gift for knowing what to focus on with my students, so that they learn exactly what they need...

I always try to learn using Einstein's approach to understanding: "If you can't explain it simply, you don't understand it enough." In my tutoring , I try to impart that same philosophy to my students.

...I also have several years experience working as a professional writing tutor at a community college, where I worked with students from every academic discipline. As much as I love teaching in the classroom, I am truly passionate about my work as a tutor. I love nothing more than working one-on-one with a student as...