Top Math Tutors serving La Mesa

Aaron: La Mesa Math tutor
Certified Math Tutor in La Mesa, CA
I just recently graduated from San Diego State University with a bachelor's degree in kinesiology and a minor in chemistry. I am in the process of applying to medical school. I enjoy teaching others what I have learned. In my free time I like to watch sports and spend time with friends and family.
Education & Certification
San Diego State University - Bachelor of Science, Exercise Science
SAT Math: 740

Joaquin: La Mesa Math tutor
Certified Math Tutor in La Mesa, CA
...when I began working with students in 2005. As a graduate of National University with a BS in Computer Science, I specialize in mathematics. However, I have been an Instructional Assistant for the last five years with the Sweetwater Union School District where I cover a great range of subjects. I am a happily married family man with values and respect for kids. I currently work with middle and high school Special Education students doing...
Education & Certification
National University - Bachelor of Science, Computer Science

Leila: La Mesa Math tutor
Certified Math Tutor in La Mesa, CA
...with students searching for the perfect tutor. My experiences being tutored have allowed me to pinpoint characteristics and skills that make a great tutor, such as patience, breaking down complex concepts, and an ability to cater towards different learning styles. I have been tutoring for seven years, and have loved getting to know each of my students as they improve academically. I have experience tutoring students in elementary school through college. Please don't hesitate to...
Education & Certification
University of California-Santa Barbara - Bachelors, Biopsychology
Kevin: La Mesa Math tutor
Certified Math Tutor in La Mesa, CA
...are our nation’s greatest assets, this I will never forget. Students in my classes receive direct instruction and learn from wide-ranging instructional techniques that enhance the classroom environment. My enthusiasm is contagious. Students feed from my enthusiasm, making learning fun and exciting. In my daily reflection, I focus on three questions: What was supposed to happen? What did happen? How can I make it better next time? These answers guide me to; improved lesson plans,...
Education & Certification
Wilmington University - Bachelor of Science, General Studies
Wilmington University - Master of Arts, Education

Oyungerel: La Mesa Math tutor
Certified Math Tutor in La Mesa, CA
Hi! I'm Oyuna. I'm passionate about teaching kids & college students to learn math, physics, TOEFL and Chinese. I had to take TOEFL to get accepted to engineering program in Rochester Institute of Technology. When I graduated, I had to prepare for 6 months for 2 eight hour professional engineering exams. I have lots of experience preparing for and taking tests and I am open to share my secrets with people like you.
Education & Certification
Rochester Institute of Technology - Bachelor of Science, Mechanical Engineering
Rochester Institute of Technology - Master of Science, Mechanical Engineering

Jessica: La Mesa Math tutor
Certified Math Tutor in La Mesa, CA
...Point Loma Nazarene University. My undergraduate studies were completed at Pepperdine University, where I received my Bachelor of Arts in Biology with a focus on Marine biology and Ecology. Additionally, I also hold California Single Subject Teaching Credential in Biology. My credential program was completed at California State University San Marcos. Since completing the credential program in 2008, I have worked as a high school science teacher at a large private high school in the...
Education & Certification
Pepperdine University - Bachelor in Arts, Biology, General
Point Loma Nazarene University - Master of Arts, Biology, General
State Certified Teacher

Jennifer: La Mesa Math tutor
Certified Math Tutor in La Mesa, CA
...make sense when we first hear them and skills weve easily acquired but all of us encounter mental and physical challenges. My job as a tutor is to translate a challenging concept or subject into a clear picture. The picture is made up of pieces, each of which youll know so well that if I take the picture apart you can put it back together again and explain to anyone why they belong together in...
Education & Certification
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute - Bachelor of Science, Chemical Engineering, Economics
Johns Hopkins University - Master of Science, Biotechnology

Jose: La Mesa Math tutor
Certified Math Tutor in La Mesa, CA
I graduated from San Diego State University in 2012 and earned my BA in International Security & Conflict Resolution with a minor in Islamic & Arabic Studies. I am currently working towards my teaching credential and am also enrolled in a...... Every student is different. Because of this, before I can help a student become engaged, I feel an important first step is to establish rapport with students and learn about their interests - academic or...
Education & Certification
San Diego State University - Bachelor in Arts, International Security & Conflict Resolution

Fredel : La Mesa Math tutor
Certified Math Tutor in La Mesa, CA
...our world. Not only should one pursue to learn more from academics, but also from cultures as well. Learning from one's interactions with others teaches us about the individual, society, and about ourselves. From my tutoring experience, I have learned that resilience and patience is key, both for the tutor and the tutored. Everyone learns differently and at a different pace; it lays in being creative and persistent when the student is discouraged. Everyone encounters...
Education & Certification
University of California-San Diego - Bachelor of Science, Neuroscience

Lauren: La Mesa Math tutor
Certified Math Tutor in La Mesa, CA
...students make the "why do I need to learn this" connection is one of my strengths. Seeing the look on a student's face when they have that break through moment is one of the most rewarding experiences I have had in my time with teaching. The best compliment I've received from my students is that I actually take the time to find where the disconnect is and then develop that connection from an established starting...
Education & Certification
Ohio State University - Bachelor of Science, Industrial and Systems Engineering
University of West Florida - Teacher Ready - Unknown, Teaching Certification Program

Jon: La Mesa Math tutor
Certified Math Tutor in La Mesa, CA
...interested in how mathematics is interpreted. Since tutoring frees students from concerns about how they are perceived by their peers, it can provide a clearer understanding of how they interpret the mathematics that is presented to them. This creates the opportunity for more effective instruction. When I'm not in the world of mathematics, I'm hiking in the wilderness, or concentrating on a chess problem, or cheering for my beloved New York Mets. I also love...
Education & Certification
University at Buffalo - Bachelor of Science, Mathematics
University of California-San Diego - Unknown, Mathematics

Jeff: La Mesa Math tutor
Certified Math Tutor in La Mesa, CA
...remember; involve me and I'll understand." Einstein I've always had an extremely high math aptitude. I enjoy not only solving problems, but approaching them with a high degree of efficiency that is easy to extrapolate to anyone willing to learn. I tutored many friends in high school and in college, and even managed to teach a child diagnosed with ADD to become one of the top of her class at her elementary school. Anyone with...
Education & Certification
San Diego State University - Bachelor of Science, Applied Mathematics emphasis in Electrical Engineering

Katelyn: La Mesa Math tutor
Certified Math Tutor in La Mesa, CA
I've been teaching in elementary school for four years. I've taught second and third grade. I love teaching students and seeing how much they can grow academically. I love teaching students math and reading. I like to use a lot of manipulatives while teaching math so that the students can see the "why" in math problems.
Education & Certification
Texas Tech University - Bachelor in Arts, Russian
Western Governors University - Masters in Education, Education
State Certified Teacher

Katherine: La Mesa Math tutor
Certified Math Tutor in La Mesa, CA
...recent graduate of UC San Diego with a degree in Bioengineering and a minor in Chemistry. I have several years of experience tutoring math and SAT/ACT preparation as well as swim lessons. When I am not studying or tutoring I love being active with swimming, surfing, or riding my beach cruiser on the boardwalk! I also competed in college on the women's rowing team and I am an avid sports fan! Go Pack Go!!
Education & Certification
University of California-San Diego - Bachelor of Science, Biochemical Engineering
ACT Composite: 32
ACT English: 32
ACT Math: 35

Caroline: La Mesa Math tutor
Certified Math Tutor in La Mesa, CA
...a Bachelor of Science in Biology and a minor in English. In the fall, I plan on attending Stanford School of Medicine with the long term goal of a career in academic medicine. My teaching experience includes volunteering to tutor low income students as well as TA'ing for several introductory biology classes at Caltech. I was also a Dean's tutor in subjects such as biology and chemistry. Currently, I tutor in MCAT preparation for all...
Education & Certification
California Institute of Technology - Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
SAT Math: 800
Amanda: La Mesa Math tutor
Certified Math Tutor in La Mesa, CA
...never cease to grow." - Anthony J. D'Angelo Growing up I didn't see education with such importance. I would see it more as an obligation and as something I just had to get by. What I did not know, is how it was preparing me to be the person that I am today. I would do all that was expected of me as a student but the willingness to learn as much as I could...
Education & Certification
San Diego State University - Bachelors, Sociology

Douglas: La Mesa Math tutor
Certified Math Tutor in La Mesa, CA
...credential programs for the upcoming spring semester. I have worked as a teacher's aide at Concordia Elementary School as well as San Clemente High School in San Clemente, CA where I have learned to communicate lesson plans to a diversified age range, ensuring understanding at all levels. I'll show you how my positive attitude and desire to always better oneself can be translated to the success you are looking for in the classroom!
Education & Certification
California State University-Fullerton - Bachelor in Arts, Psychology
Paul: La Mesa Math tutor
Certified Math Tutor in La Mesa, CA
...BS in Biology and National University with a BS in Math. I am a retired math teacher from San Diego Unified School District where I taught primarily 6th grade through 8th grade math. I tutor lower level math to Algebra. My favorite subject to teach/tutor is Pre-Algebra since it is the gateway to the upper level math classes. I try to show the students that there is math all around them and show them how...
Education & Certification
National University - Bachelor in Arts, Math
Monica: La Mesa Math tutor
Certified Math Tutor in La Mesa, CA
...with a degree in Human Biology and a minor in Health Care and Social Issues. Although Biology and the sciences are my specialty, I also enjoy teaching math and general test prep. I'm an outgoing, approachable person and capable of making learning enjoyable and efficient! I believe that putting in time to study will get the best results, and sometimes all you need is a little encouragement. My professional goal is to get a Masters...
Education & Certification
University of California-San Diego - Bachelor of Science, Human Biology
SAT Math: 710
SAT Verbal: 710

Yunkai: La Mesa Math tutor
Certified Math Tutor in La Mesa, CA
A passionate college student who majors in Statistics and minors in Computer Science Engineering.
Education & Certification
University of California-San Diego - Bachelor of Science, Mathematical Statistics and Probability
ACT Composite: 31
ACT Math: 35
ACT Science: 35
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