Award-Winning GRE Tutors in Folsom, CA

...coursework or standardized tests. I have long enjoyed Math - I graduated from MIT, received awards at various math competitions, and received top scores on various standardized tests. I have previously worked as a software engineer and a patent attorney. I tutor students from 8th grade through graduate school on courses ranging from Algebra 1 through college math. Some popular subjects are Algebra I and II, Geometry, Trigonometry, Precalculus, Calculus, and Statistics. I also tutor...

...one-on-one with students to help them understand tough material and get interested in material that can sometimes seem dry at first. I especially enjoy helping students with improving their term papers. I have found that many students have good ideas, but struggle with putting them onto paper in a clear and concise manner. I also think good grammar is becoming a lost art, and I love helping students improve their wording and grammar. In my...

...of the teacher and the understanding of first principles. As such, my teaching philosophy is that it is important to teach the very foundations of a subject so that the student can gain a deeper understanding and be able to, in some sense, derive out whatever he or she needs with minimal memorization. Although this requires a bit more time, it leads to larger returns in the end. My favorite subject to teach is Economics...

...college. I really enjoy tutoring Math and Science topics because I really enjoy seeing someone who may be struggling finally understand these sometimes tough subjects. I feel that my strengths when it comes to tutoring include being able to relay difficult ideas clearly and being able to explain topics in several different fashions when necessary. In my spare time I enjoy reading pretty much anything and everything athletic in nature, as well as practicing skills...

...a passion for teaching kids that learning can be fun and rewarding. I know I've struggled with certain subjects over the years, and I wouldn't have gotten where I am today if it weren't for some wonderful tutors and teachers who supported and inspired me. I'd love to pay it forward and help you or your child excel in a tricky subject - or several! As for standardized test preparation, I've actually studied for and...

...or your student overcome these gaps and obtain their highest potential score in the SAT/ACT or their highest potential grade in class. My teaching style is geared toward self sufficiency in the student. I feel a tutor's job is done when the student exhibits sufficient knowledge in the subject matter and has the tools necessary to do homework accurately and score highly on tests. It is then a matter of the student practicing these skills,...

...and excellent at building foundations that will stay with you for a lifetime. I would love to help you with your educational pursuit and I will make sure that frustration is never felt again. It is my goal to make sure each individual student achieves their maximum potential, you are all super stars I am only here to remind you of this during your journey. Happy studying and I will talk to you soon!... We all have what it takes to excel. Patience and kindness are exceptionally important when teaching. I am always learning, as are my students.

...well. Be it grammar, research, essay organization, or style, I can help any student improve their writing marks. As for my education, I graduated from Davis High School in 2009 and have been studying abroad ever since. I got my BA at UBC in Vancouver, majoring in philosophy and political science and minoring in religious studies, and graduating with an A- average. After that, I went to KU Leuven in Belgium where I studied philosophy....

...over ten years, teaching standardized test prep (LSAT/GRE), English, writing, and math. I love tutoring since it lets me build a personal connection with students and work with their individual learning preferences. In addition to tutoring, I teach at a private school focusing on students with learning differences (including gifted students.) My other professional work is in environmental policy; I have an MA in the subject and a background in economics, statistics and academic research.

...University in 2012. In the past few years, I have worked as a graduate teaching assistant first at Oregon State and then U.C. Davis, teaching courses in political science and research methodology. As a tutor, I strive to go beyond simply covering the material and work with students to develop a system for success. Whether a student needs help developing study skills, completing homework, preparing an essay, or studying and preparing for standardized tests, I...