Award-Winning GRE Tutors in Poway, CA

...primary focus in Environmental and Structural Engineering. Upon graduation, I moved to Tanzania to pursue a Fulbright Research Grant where I was able to work with community members to help establish a water distribution system for a rural village. After returning, I completed my Masters level coursework at the University of California, Davis in Civil and Environmental Engineering. I have had a variety of tutoring experiences over the course of my studies, ranging from one-on-one...

...Coast University where I received two Bachelor's of Science degrees in Engineering (Civil Engineering and Environmental Engineering). My tutoring experiences began while I was in High School, tutoring middle school students in Math, and since then I have been a Teaching Assistant (TA) for three different courses in Engineering. While I was a TA I found that I really loved teaching students and helping them learn, which has helped me to identify my future career...

...struggle to develop a passionate desire for acquiring knowledge. As the class size gets bigger, the disparity between students' performance and interest widens. Pursuing my Masters Degree in philosophy at San Diego State University has afforded me the opportunity to learn first hand the limitations of teaching a subject to a wide audience. It became clear, over the course of four semesters teaching a class on Critical Thinking and Composition, that many absorbed the material...

...university-run Campus Learning Assistance Services (CLAS) as a math and physics tutor. At CLAS my duties included several hours a week of providing one-on-one help to anyone in a lower-division physics or math class, as well as leading optional extra sections for classes in linear algebra, differential equations, and introductory physics. After graduating I continued to tutor, but expanded my subjects to include chemistry and test prep. Accompanying this change was a change in clientele...

...for piano at 15 and immediately began giving lessons. I have been teaching on and off since then. I also worked for Mad Science for a couple of years, where I taught fun, hands-on science lessons to elementary and middle school students. During my graduate program I worked part-time for UCLA Bruincorps, where I tutored middle school students in math and mentored a team of undergraduate tutors. For the past year I worked in an...

...recently received my Master's degree in Physics from SDSU and have been tutoring and teaching at the college level for 10+ years now. I can tutor any level of math for the Engineering/Hard Science track from high school algebra up to and including differential equations. I have experience with pre- algebra, algebra, geometry, trigonometry, college algebra, pre calculus, differential calculus, integral calculus, vector calculus, applied calculus, differential equations, and applied math. I also have experience...

I have more than five years of tutoring and teaching experience, from elementary school to high school to adult learners, having taught English, English as a Second Language, Geography, Social Studies, General Educational Development classes and SAT prep. I have experience working with students for whom English is not their first language or who have non-traditional educational backgrounds, as well as advanced students and students in the creative field.

...many of my classmates, took a great pleasure in being introduced to new topics. I like to describe math as a sort of puzzle. Each piece builds off of something else, creating a more complete picture. It's therefore always important to have a solid grasp of the basics - to understand the previous steps - before learning each new topic. My approach to tutoring thus focuses less on memorizing formulas and more on understanding why...

...a graduate student, and tutored privately since college years. I enjoy teaching kids and adults of all ages, especially for more advanced topics/subjects/standardized tests. I'm interested in helping people and passionate about education! I have my own teaching methodology and approach that will be tailored to the learner's specific needs and issues. I have great varieties of interests and hobbies, and to name a few, playing violin, ice skating, yoga, traveling and going to concerts,...

...are math (geometry, algebra/trigonometry, calculus), chemistry, biology and astronomy, as well as test prep for the SAT, GRE and LSAT. I have some experience in college teaching, but most of what I have done is one-on-one instruction of college students and graduate students in a laboratory, as well as helping my 11-year old son with homework. I really prefer teaching people individually because many people do not learn well in a classroom situation, and it's...