Award-Winning Graduate Test Prep Tutors in San Francisco-Bay Area, CA

...tutor for more than two and a half years -- first as a full-time math tutor for a year between high school and college, and then as a part-time math and physics tutor throughout my undergraduate career. I specialize in tutoring high school Mathematics, such as Geometry, Algebra, Pre-calculus, Statistics and Calculus, as well as Advanced Placement Physics. In addition, I have significant experience tutoring students in lower division college mathematics courses like Calculus, Multivariable...

...an academic tutor for middle and high school students, volunteering in the Emergency Department of a local hospital, and (most recently) applying to medical school. My favorite part about tutoring is working to engage students to feel as excited and interested as I do towards the material that I teach and hearing my students tell me that they learn more with me in an hour than they do in an entire week of school! When...

...starting medical school in August 2017. I worked as a Supplemental Instructor at my university during the 2013-2014 academic school year for general chemistry. As a supplemental instructor, I held weekly review sessions for students where I would personally attend lectures with the students and during my review sessions, I would go over material that was covered presently in class through classroom discussion style lectures, informal worksheets, and group discussions. I am also an Eagle...

...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 topics they test. In addition to tutoring, I also volunteer at SundayFriends...

...German, English literature, or composition writing. I've often been my friends' informal editor! In my free time, I love to write, read, and watch movies. I love to ski, though I seldom go. I love to travel. I love to go on bike rides with friends, or sometimes just grab a book and go explore the Berkeley hills on my own. I'll sit on a tree stump and watch the sun go down and squint...

...is in Mathematics from Smith College, and I have a Masters in Public Affairs from the University of Texas at Austin. I really love working with people, which is why I chose medicine and why I enjoy tutoring. I have tutored for many years through several companies/schools, and my students have found me to be both patient and fun! I enjoy working with all ages, including K-12, college and test prep. My philosophy involves working...

...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 also enjoy a variety of outdoor activities including sky...

...business, but in medicine and patient care. I left my job in consulting to apply to medical schools and am hoping to start in the fall of 2014. Having taken the MCAT just this past May, the test material and how to approach it is fresh in my mind. With my previous tutoring experiences, I understand that every student learns a different way. I will work with you to find what helps you learn the...

...and graduated from Occidental College, where I studied psychology. I have three years of tutoring experience, as well as four years of experience teaching elementary, middle, and high-schoolers in and out of the classroom. As a tutor, I love connecting with new students and developing creative learning strategies to help them reach their goals. In addition, my experience working with kids and teenagers with special needs makes me an excellent candidate to tutor those with...

...My passion for tutoring started when I was in high school tutoring peers who were struggling in Algebra, Math, and the Sciences. In college I expanded my presentation skills as a student leader and campus tour guide. I now tutor students in Math, Biology, Spanish, and MCAT prep. My method as a tutor is informed by my experience in public speaking as well as peer-to-peer counseling. Through a student-centered approach to learning, I encourage my...