Award-Winning Math Tutors in Lakewood, CA

...strong relationship with them and instill in them motivation and a positive spirit to attack their work with more vigor and confidence than they have ever had. I am a very ambitious individual and my philosophy in life is that you can do anything you set your mind to. Mindset is so, so important, and...

...even psycho-social educational classes. The subjects I mostly enjoy are math, Spanish and English. Math is my favorite because it is a universal language that can be taught to the specific need of the individual. I believe every person has a unique learning style no matter the level and/or ability. Through motivation, encouragement, patience, compassion...

...tutoring, I think it's most important to have a thorough understanding of a concept/argument/idea before tackling practice problems - so usually I'll spend more time discussing the problem rather than just going straight to the answer. So far I've mostly tutored math, but I'm very excited to include (or even just talk about) physics and...

...the past two years working with the education nonprofit City Year. I worked at UCLA community schools in Koreatown and also at Markham middle school in Watts. I spent the majority of my time working in eighth grade classrooms, covering all subject areas, although my favorite subjects to tutor are math and science. I worked...

...always enjoyed working with numbers, and still do! I really wish to pass on this trait to others, which is the reason I like to tutor in math. I feel that it is a very important subject that can be used in everyday life, from just counting to percentages. Apart from math, I also tutor...

...writing, my favorite subjects to tutor are writing, ESL, ACT English, Reading, and Writing, GRE and GRE literature subject test, English, and so forth, but I also tutor Algebra, French, and the rest of the ACT. When I'm not teaching, I love to cycle, rock climb, and cook with lots of veggies or lots of...

...one on one is being able to go at each student's pace and work with their unique learning styles. I'm personally very visual and need to draw a picture to figure out a problem. I enjoy learning about the student's interests and incorporating them into the lesson to make it more fun and interesting. I've...

...so both privately and for a number of companies. I was employed as a learning facilitator (math tutor) for four years. During my time at California State University Math Tutoring Center, I attended bi-weekly tutor training meetings, which were one hour long classes in how to tutor people. Most of private tutoring business comes from...

...with at-risk and inner city youth all 6 years helping them achieve and some exceed their mathematical goals. I am very committed to helping students overcome fear or lack of understanding of mathematics. I do not believe in simply teaching the process but understanding the process along with reasoning. My hobbies include singing, dancing, acting...

...begin graduate classes in the spring to receive my credential to teach math. I have worked with students of various ages both individually as well as in large group settings. I am passionate about math and being able to make it an enjoyable experience for all types of learners. I believe all students learn differently...