Award-Winning Math Tutors for Students in Fountain Valley, CA

...Though I don't necessarily believe standardized testing is the best measure of potential, I do think of it as a rigorous academic exercise worth striving to ace. Working with adults on reading and writing skills proved to me that with enough encouragement and guidance, anyone can improve their language skills, at any age. I have over ten years experience as a professional writer, including grant writing, copywriting, ghost writing, et al. I love to help...

...I hold a B.A. from Washington University in St. Louis in Psychology and Healthcare Management. I tutor a variety of subjects including test prep and AP courses. I enjoy working directly with students because I like to personalize my instruction and cater it to each student. By understanding your background, I hope to deliver instruction that will motivate you and help you conquer that next test or tricky concept. I look forward to working with...

It is my belief that every student can succeed. I was a student who would not have succeeded had a teacher not noticed me struggling and given me extra help. Because of this, I want to become a teacher to help other students like myself who just need extra guidance. I am very passionate about mathematics education and hope to pass that joy on to others.

I'm an affable chemistry-loving person whose joy come from delivering knowledge :D

...down each question into smaller parts that they can manage and then putting those parts back together in order to solve the problem in its entirety. Additionally I scored a 5 on my AP Calculus AB exam while in high school so I'm familiar with the curriculum. In order to get a degree in biology I had to take courses in chemistry, organic chemistry, and physics along with biology. Most recently this culminated in taking...

...Institute of Technology (Caltech) with a BS in Biology. As an undergrad at Caltech, I was a TA for the introductory biology class and lab. I am able to tutor in a wide range of subjects and am passionate about helping students succeeding. I've never been that student who 'got things' right away, but I learned how to work hard and ask for help when I needed it. I hope to pass this on to...

An engineer by day, I'm hoping to help others expand and deepen their understanding of math. I've tutored math while earning my degree and really enjoyed the challenge of approaching problems from many perspectives.

...learning; thus, my approach and teaching material would nurture students' interest in that subject. I have a Master's degree in Finance, and a Bachelor's degree in Psychology. I also have experience teaching English and Math to students between 4 to 15 years of age. Before our tutoring session, I would love to learn more about the students. This gives me an idea of the students' background, learning approach and personality, which helps the process of...

I am a recent graduate from UC Davis. My expertise is SAT math and GRE quantitive. I speak English and Chinese Mandarin.

I am a native German speaker. I am fluent and have a lot of knowledge of the culture and customs. Furthermore, I am fluent in English and am able to help anyone pursuing up to college level English. ... I would try to find out why they are struggling with it and work on those areas. Furthermore, I would try to take the stress off of learning by making my sessions interesting.... I would try to...

...I have been babysitting and tutoring for one year now. My favorite subject to tutor is anything relating to Language Arts because of my own background in playwriting and poetry. However every subject is fun to me. I believe that anyone can learn a subject once they understand why and how something works. Once you learn the reasons behind it, you can understand the subject more. When I am not in school or tutoring, I...

...history as I am possibly able to, while understanding how communication happens. My job is to take the data I accumulate and make it interesting and exciting to my team, so that they are not only able to use it but they're also itching to. Through the work I immerse myself in, I hope and intend to discuss the world in which we live. I am drawn to social justice, from the rights of gender...

...full time elementary school teacher, and a literacy coach for Los Angeles Unified. I received my Bachelors in Psychology at UC Santa Cruz and my Multiple Subject teaching credential from CSU Los Angeles. I love working with children especially with reading and writing. I am knowledgeable in the common core standards for K-5 and love to see students be successful in the classroom and develop a love of learning. I have experience working with gifted...

...have practical real-world applications that would be relevant to the students. After exploring classes and workshops outside of work, I fell in love with acting, and decided to embark on a new path by entering graduate school at USC to pursue my MFA in Acting. Through deep and extensive work on acting, movement, voice, and improvisation, I became a significantly more clear, compelling, and effective communicator. I have been consistently passionate about learning throughout the...

...and found that what was most important was finding ways to reach my students so they could learn. High achievement scores on tests were great, and my students had those, but being able to work with them, one-on-one, to see the light bulbs turn on was always most gratifying. Tutoring affords me the opportunity to once again have that more personal relationship with students as we work towards their goals. We collaborate and move in...

...various locations throughout the Southland. I specialize in SAT math, having led workshops & boot camps which saw some students improve their score 200 points. In college, I sharpened my tutoring skills against the world's best whetstones. I do not just mean Caltech professors, though they deserve their props. The Institute fosters a collaborative environment where students thrive through teaching and learning from others. You really cannot get by in the school without these skills....

Hello. I'm Jerome and I hope I can help in your academic journey. As someone who's received tutoring before, I hope I can help students, not only learn the subject matter, but the study and thinking skills to succeed academically. By learning the skills, you can gain the confidence to pursue other endeavors. Don't give up. Ask for help. We'll succeed together.

I have a great passion for learning, and look forward to sharing this passion with my students. I feel as if I succeed when my students do!

...at Loyola Marymount University for a year and plan on continuing to do so for the 2015-16 academic year. My approach to tutoring is simple and effective. Understand the tools a student has at his/her disposal, adjust my teaching methods to accommodate their abilities, help them approach their seemingly big problem, and guide them to chipping away at it to not only find the answer within, but to learn the concepts they can add to...

...in 1993-1994, tutoring Math, Chemistry, Microbiology, and Anatomy and Physiology. While employed as a Clinical Assistant Professor at the University of Florida College of Medicine from 2007-2011, I taught medical students, pathology residents, and hematology fellows in my specialty of Blood Banking and Transfusion Medicine. Since 2014, I have been a graduate student in Geophysics at the University of California, Riverside, where I am also employed as a teaching assistant for various courses in the...