Award-Winning Math Tutors in Los Angeles, CA

I have two years of experience teaching SAT math and verbal courses. I have also privately tutored math majors in various math courses, ranging from linear algebra to probability and multivariate calculus. Many of the high school students I have tutored/mentored went on to be accepted at Ivy League schools (Harvard, Columbia, and Cornell).

...of the University of California, Berkeley. I received my B.A. in Comparative Literature with a concentration on Yiddish literature. I also spent a semester studying at the University of Buenos Aires in Argentina. My tutoring experience ranges from tutoring local high school students in Algebra, the California High School Exit Exam, and the SAT to running an immersive English program in Uruguay. I especially love tutoring language and literature. In my spare time, I love...

...comprehension. After graduation, I joined a company that tutored low income communities. I was provided with their curriculum and trained extensively with their materials. I primarily focused on reading, writing, and basic math for elementary school students. Lastly, I held several teaching assistant jobs throughout my educational career (undergraduate and graduate). I enjoy teaching students how to get organized and develop strategies for effective and productive studying. I am a license eligible marriage and family...

...been K-adults within one-on-one, home environment, school to 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 and mutual respect, I am able to help the specific need. I...

...B.S. in Chemical Engineering. While in high school, I tutored fellow students in Calculus AB/BC, Pre-Calculus, and Algebra II/Trigonometry. Since entering college, I continued to tutor my peers in mathematics courses as well as Physics I and General Chemistry. Although I tutor many different analytical courses, the topic I am most passionate about is calculus. During my tutoring sessions, I typically will go over problems analogous to ones presented to me by the student. Afterwards,...

I think math is great, and one of these days-- you will too!

...to study at Harvard University in the same discipline--it was there that I received most of my teacher training, i.e. worked as a teaching fellow. Every student has the potential to excel, but for whatever reason of stress or self-doubt, they do not succeed. I would like to help change student perspectives of their own mental capacity to succeed by showing them *simple*, but extremely effective, studying methods to begin mastery of any subject area....

...academic challenges and reach their full potential. That is why I am a very patient and encouraging tutor. I like to make math fun for the student and explain concepts in ways they can easily relate to. In my spare time, I like to go hiking around Los Angeles. I am also a complete sports fanatic and support Liverpool FC, Patriots, Red Sox, and all UCLA teams. I look forward to tutoring you!

Teaching is one of my greatest passions in life. My end goal is to earn a PhD and work as a professor at a university for the rest of my life. I just completed my master's degree this summer, and am working for a year or two trying to make a little money before going back to school for that doctorate.... Almost anyone can learn almost anything with the right approach to the material.... During the first session, it's important to learn about the student. In order to be able to effectively help them, I need to understand how they learn and what their academic strengths and weaknesses are. What works well for one student may not work so well for another, so it's necessary to tailor my teaching methods to each individual student.

...State University where I completed by BA in math. After college, my wife and I joined the Peace Corps and moved to Burkina Faso, West Africa for 27 months. While in Burkina Faso, we lived in a small village and I taught math and ESL at the local junior high. After the Peace Corps, I moved to Raleigh, NC and started taking my first steps towards becoming a credentialed teacher. I was accepted into a...