Top Math Tutors serving Santa Monica

Justin: Santa Monica Math tutor
Certified Math Tutor in Santa Monica, CA
As a college student, I understand what it takes to excel in education. I enjoy tutoring others because I was once was a young child being tutored by many people for subjects in math and language arts. I personally excel in tutoring elementary and middle school math, as well as elementary and middle school language arts. I am also knowledgeable in a portion of algebra based physics.
Education & Certification
San Diego State University - Bachelor of Science, Biology, General

Jacob: Santa Monica Math tutor
Certified Math Tutor in Santa Monica, CA
...of accomplishment I feel when I push myself is a huge part of why I was able to make it through the difficulty of college. As a collegiate athlete and aspiring Biology graduate, I knew if I didn't put in the time, I wouldn't reach my goals. The long arduous journey I went through may have been much more difficult if I didn't have professor's and coaches to aid me. I attended the University of...
Education & Certification
University of La Verne - Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
ACT Math: 34

Greg: Santa Monica Math tutor
Certified Math Tutor in Santa Monica, CA
...reading. However, my greatest skill lies in teaching basic math. I am a retired school teacher, when I started working at Harmony Elementary School in Los Angeles in September of that year, the school was 89% far below basic in their math skills. There are different skill levels created for understanding student's math skills. Basic students have a basic understand of arithmetic, below basic students are having a hard time understanding math concepts, far below...
Education & Certification
University of California-Los Angeles - Bachelor in Arts, History
National University - Masters in Education, Curriculum and Instruction

Simon: Santa Monica Math tutor
Certified Math Tutor in Santa Monica, CA
...I am a graduate from UC Berkeley and currently pursuing a second degree in Nursing. I work as an Emergency Medical Technician and as a Nursing Assistant. When I'm not working or studying, I'm usually running, practicing guitar, or cooking with my fiance. I love to teach as much as I love to learn. I have experience tutoring in math but would be more than welcome to help out in other subjects as well. I...
Education & Certification
University of California-Berkeley - Bachelors, Sociology

Christopher: Santa Monica Math tutor
Certified Math Tutor in Santa Monica, CA
B.A. of Music Undergraduate from Michigan State University. Focus on Composition and Conducting. Studied at William Esper Studio in NYC. High passion for the arts, written and voiced. Can help with reading, writing, and math.... Every student learns differently. There is no blanket teaching technique that works 100% successfully for all. An engaged and active learning process always leads to the best results.... I'd definitely want to get to know them, and not just at a...
Education & Certification
Michigan State University - Bachelors, Music Composition
ACT Composite: 31

Hope: Santa Monica Math tutor
Certified Math Tutor in Santa Monica, CA
...the joy it brings me with my students. 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,...
Education & Certification
SUNY at Binghamton - Bachelor in Arts, English
Columbia University in the City of New York - Master of Fine Arts, Creative Writing

Sherry: Santa Monica Math tutor
Certified Math Tutor in Santa Monica, CA
...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 you!
Education & Certification
Washington University in St Louis - Bachelor in Arts, Health Management and Clinical Assistance
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 34

Paige: Santa Monica Math tutor
Certified Math Tutor in Santa Monica, CA
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.
Education & Certification
Occidental College - Bachelor in Arts, Mathematics

Ziyu: Santa Monica Math tutor
Certified Math Tutor in Santa Monica, CA
I'm an affable chemistry-loving person whose joy come from delivering knowledge :D
Education & Certification
California State University-Long Beach - Bachelor of Science, Chemistry
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 32
ACT Math: 36

David: Santa Monica Math tutor
Certified Math Tutor in Santa Monica, CA
...work through problem areas with my students, breaking 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...
Education & Certification
University of Southern California - Bachelor of Science, Biology, General

Janani: Santa Monica Math tutor
Certified Math Tutor in Santa Monica, CA
...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 my...
Education & Certification
California Institute of Technology - Bachelor of Science, Cellular and Molecular Biology
GRE Verbal: 165

Kelsey: Santa Monica Math tutor
Certified Math Tutor in Santa Monica, CA
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.
Education & Certification
University of Cincinnati-Main Campus - Bachelor of Science, Mechanical Engineering
University of Cambridge - Master of Engineering, Sustainability Studies

Lavyne: Santa Monica Math tutor
Certified Math Tutor in Santa Monica, CA
...Mandarin and English; verbal and in written communication. Students of any level are welcome as tutor session are customized for different student. Our tutor sessions would incorporate various kind of teaching materials, to create a more engaging learning environment. I believe interest is critical for long term 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...
Education & Certification
Ohio State University-Main Campus - Bachelor in Arts, Psychology
Pepperdine University - Master of Science, Finance

Huaqing: Santa Monica Math tutor
Certified Math Tutor in Santa Monica, CA
I am a recent graduate from UC Davis. My expertise is SAT math and GRE quantitive. I speak English and Chinese Mandarin.
Education & Certification
University of California-Davis - Bachelor of Science, Civil Engineering
SAT Math: 780
GRE Quantitative: 166

Ani: Santa Monica Math tutor
Certified Math Tutor in Santa Monica, CA
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...
Education & Certification
Glendale Community College - Current Undergrad, German

Aliyah: Santa Monica Math tutor
Certified Math Tutor in Santa Monica, CA
...my BA in Theatre Arts from Drew University. 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...
Education & Certification
Drew University - Bachelor in Arts, Theater Arts
DePaul University - Master of Fine Arts, Playwriting and Screenwriting

Keaton: Santa Monica Math tutor
Certified Math Tutor in Santa Monica, CA
...words and pull out as much meaning and 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...
Education & Certification
Carnegie Mellon University - Bachelor in Arts, Linguistics
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1480
SAT Verbal: 750

Hope: Santa Monica Math tutor
Certified Math Tutor in Santa Monica, CA
I'm a recent college graduate from Boston University living in the LA area. I graduated at the top of class with a 3.92 GPA while simultaneously obtaining a B.A. in Economics and Statistics and a M.A. in Economics. I'm an avid sports fan and music lover and I'm passionate about helping others achieve their highest potential.
Education & Certification
Boston University - Bachelor in Arts, Mathematics and Statistics
Boston University - Master of Arts, Economics

Jennifer: Santa Monica Math tutor
Certified Math Tutor in Santa Monica, CA
...since 1998. I have been a substitute teacher, 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...
Education & Certification
University of California-Santa Cruz - Bachelor in Arts, Psychology
CSU Los Angeles - Certificate, Elementary School Teaching

Alyssa: Santa Monica Math tutor
Certified Math Tutor in Santa Monica, CA
...unlocked using these tools! PHILOSOPHY: I don't believe in memorizing. I want students to know rather than regurgitate information. Good grades are a bi-product of understanding, and understanding can set a student up for a richer life beyond academia. OUTSIDE ACADEMIA: I have an unyielding passion for outreach and sustainability. To that end, I will be volunteering at an education booth at the California Science Center. I also enjoy a variety of creative and physical activities.
Education & Certification
Illinois Institute of Technology - Bachelor of Science, Physics
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If your child is having difficulty in math, help is available. Varsity Tutors' educational directors can help students in Santa Monica find independent, experienced math tutors. Whether your child is having difficulty in absolute values or whole numbers, a professional tutor can create a specialized lesson plan for your child, ensuring that his or her areas of weakness are understood while minimizing boredom by quickly reviewing what your child already understands.
Success in mathematics is crucial for children at any age, and frustration could lead to a dislike of learning in general. This attitude can make success much more difficult to achieve later in life; if your child dislikes learning, he or she will be less likely to go to college and possibly to be employed to the best of his or her ability. Therefore, excellent study habits should be taught early. A professional tutor can teach these study habits, ensuring that your child has an advantage in every class, not just mathematics. We can locate a math tutor in Santa Monica who can complement your child's learning style.
An even more important factor to consider is that many children who are having difficulty in a subject often feel stigmatized by their peers, who may mock and belittle them. This learning environment may make your child feel unwelcome, or afraid to ask questions. Unlike in a classroom setting, a math tutor in Santa Monica, CA, can provide personalized sessions that are focused on your child. One-on-one tutoring in Santa Monica, CA, can afford your child the ability to fine-tune his or her math skills by getting immediate feedback on any issues experienced in the classroom. This feedback might improve your child's confidence and self-esteem.
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