Top Math Tutors serving Santa Monica

Krista: Santa Monica Math tutor
Certified Math Tutor in Santa Monica, CA
...University of Southern California, pursuing my Master's Degree in Geographical Information Science and Technology (GIST). I received a my Bachelor's Degree in Earth Sciences from USC in May of 2015. Education has always been an important part of my life and I love learning new things and helping others learn. I am passionate about the subjects that I tutor and I enjoy passing my enthusiasm for learning on to my students. In my spare time,...
Education & Certification
University of Southern California - Bachelors, Earth Sciences
University of Southern California - Current Grad Student, Geographical Information Science and Technology
ACT English: 31
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1380

John: Santa Monica Math tutor
Certified Math Tutor in Santa Monica, CA
...Angeles, and Barcelona. While I tutor a wide range of subjects, I am most passionate about English, History, Math, and the SAT. I am fascinated by the SAT. I love teaching struggling test takers how to view the SAT as an approachable, accessible set of riddles and games instead of as an intellectual brick wall. I firmly believe that the majority of people can find great joy in academics once they discover the individual approach...
Education & Certification
Carnegie Mellon University - Bachelor of Fine Arts, Drama
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1580
SAT Math: 790
SAT Verbal: 800

Tom: Santa Monica Math tutor
Certified Math Tutor in Santa Monica, CA
...to exist in natural formations? I find that once connections and insights like the previous occur with the learner, passion begins to grow, and education no longer becomes a requirement, but a self-employed pursuit. In my spare time, I love expanding my knowledge of different artists in many different genres, always looking for my new favorite. I also enjoy spending time with friends and family, recreational reading, playing board games and video games, and watching...
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Thomas Aquinas College - Bachelors, Liberal Arts
Catholic University of America - Master of Science, Business Analysis

Chelsea: Santa Monica Math tutor
Certified Math Tutor in Santa Monica, CA
...level - from Chemistry, Biology, and Mathematics to Psychology, English, and French. I enjoy helping students develop their study habits, time management skills, reading, writing, and critical thinking abilities at many levels. I truly believe that all students have the potential to excel academically, and it's my pleasure to help them discover the key to unlocking their success. My tutoring style varies depending on the subject and student, but my core philosophy is that tutoring...
Education & Certification
University of Southern California - Bachelor of Science, Neuroscience

John: Santa Monica Math tutor
Certified Math Tutor in Santa Monica, CA
...is being able to engage with the student, one-on-one, and helping them to overcome any difficulties in their assignments, while instilling in them the joy of learning. I earned my Bachelor's degree at St. Edward's University in Austin, Texas. I tutor in math, specifically pre-algebra, algebra 1, algebra 2, and geometry. I enjoy helping people get over their fear of math. I don't believe math should be a scary subject. Outside of tutoring, I enjoy...
Education & Certification
Saint Edward's University - Bachelor in Arts, Theater Arts

Bassey: Santa Monica Math tutor
Certified Math Tutor in Santa Monica, CA
...at Cal State Long Beach and I received my B.A. in Sociology at UC Irvine. I have tutored elementary students for almost a year and enjoy teaching study skills techniques. While I tutor a broad range of subjects, my favorite subjects to tutor are reading and writing because I enjoy doing both. I have always enjoyed school and feel that education is one of the most important things we can obtain in life. I hope...
Education & Certification
University of California-Irvine - Bachelor in Arts, Sociology
California State University-Long Beach - Master of Science, Kinesiology

Lydia: Santa Monica Math tutor
Certified Math Tutor in Santa Monica, CA
...a lot of dreams, ranging from being a conservation biology professor in graduate school to opening a retreat center for kids who struggle with anxiety and depression. I have volunteered as a tutor for elementary schoolers, tutored high schoolers privately, and have been employed as a TA and instructor for college students in biology and chemistry. For me, the best part of tutoring is learning what motivates students to succeed and to pursue their respective...
Education & Certification
Azusa Pacific University - Bachelor of Science, Biology, General

Dorothy: Santa Monica Math tutor
Certified Math Tutor in Santa Monica, CA
...at Cal State Dominguez Hills. I firmly believe that all learning can be interesting, and I try to impart my enthusiasm to my students. It is important to help students relate content to their own lives and environments so that they learn on a deeper level and can apply their knowledge in the future. As an English teacher, I love tutoring writing skills, literature, and vocabulary development, but I also really enjoy tutoring Algebra and...
Education & Certification
Loyola University New Orleans - Bachelor in Arts, English
Cal State Dominguez Hills - Unknown, Education
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1440
SAT Math: 730
SAT Verbal: 710

Ken: Santa Monica Math tutor
Certified Math Tutor in Santa Monica, CA
...teach a wide range of subjects, ranging from test prep to math and history. I am interested in helping any student with a desire to improve their understanding their subject of choice. My personal favorite are history, literature, economics and politics. I have worked with a diverse age group of students, from elementary to university level, with the bulk of my experience with high school and college level work. I have a Master's Degree from...
Education & Certification
The University of Texas at Dallas - Bachelor in Arts, International Political Economy
University of Washington-Seattle Campus - Master in Public Health Administration, Public Administration

Rachel: Santa Monica Math tutor
Certified Math Tutor in Santa Monica, CA
I have a BA in English literature from Chapman University and am highly interested in helping all students- from grade school to grad school- improve their English reading, writing and comprehension skills. ... Determine what the student's strengths and weaknesses, and likes and dislikes are.
Education & Certification
Chapman University - Bachelors, English

Malek: Santa Monica Math tutor
Certified Math Tutor in Santa Monica, CA
...with a B.S. in Marine Biology. I am planning on enrolling into a Master's program for Biology in the Fall of 2016. I have tutored plenty of middle school, high school, and mostly college-level courses in the fields of biology, chemistry, physics, mathematics, and english literature. Teaching is a passion of mine, and my personal philosophy is to encourage students to build an enthusiasm for learning and to use that energy to excel in any...
Education & Certification
California State University-Northridge - Bachelors, Marine Biology

Siavash: Santa Monica Math tutor
Certified Math Tutor in Santa Monica, CA
...are just so fun to teach, and with my patient and diligence, I ensure students have attained the confidence to solve any problems they may face. In addition to tutoring, I have three dogs that I enjoy walking and taking to dog parks. One hobby that I just started to pick up is cooking so I am hoping to learn how to cook various foods from all of the countries in the world. I enjoy...
Education & Certification
University of California-Los Angeles - Bachelor of Science, Molecular Biology
Cal State Northridge - Master of Science, Molecular Biology

Pamela: Santa Monica Math tutor
Certified Math Tutor in Santa Monica, CA
...with my own personal philosophy. As a fully credentialed math teacher, I am currently employed at Apex Academy High School in Los Angles where I teach Algebra 2, Geometry, Trigonometry and Pre-calculus. I have extensive experience tutoring students in all levels of math as well as SAT and Cahsee prep. My goal is to make learning math fun and painless. My belief is that every student can be successful in math, and I make it...
Education & Certification
University of Southern California - Bachelor of Science, Business
University of Southern California - Master of Arts, Education
State Certified Teacher

Franky: Santa Monica Math tutor
Certified Math Tutor in Santa Monica, CA
...have to be my favorite question to answer. As an undergraduate of mathematics at UCLA, my fascination with math would be in how it presents itself in every area of study. I have been tutoring peers since my third year in high school and I never tire of it. I enjoy it when I lead students towards that "a-ha" moment where everything connects and they achieve a better understanding of the subject. I have been...
Education & Certification
University of California-Los Angeles - Bachelor of Science, Mathematics

Andrew: Santa Monica Math tutor
Certified Math Tutor in Santa Monica, CA
...ranges from high school level (Algebra I & II, Geometry, Precalculus, and Calculus) to college (Calculus, Multivariable Calculus, and Linear Algebra). I love meeting individuals on their level, analyzing their mathematical thinking, and building a deeper understanding from their foundation. Beyond my love for Mathematics, I enjoy running, practicing yoga, and reading a broad range of subjects and genres that enrich my understanding of the the world. I have travelled extensively and seek opportunities to...
Education & Certification
Calvin College - Bachelor in Arts, Mathematics

Tori: Santa Monica Math tutor
Certified Math Tutor in Santa Monica, CA
Hi, My name is Tori and besides teaching I love to sing, dance, act and explore. I love reading and going on adventures and I can't wait to start working with the future brilliant minds of this country. ... My philosophy is to help students enhance their mind and encourage them to do great things using different strategies of learning.
Education & Certification
Stephen F Austin State University - Bachelors, Interdisciplinary studies

Alex: Santa Monica Math tutor
Certified Math Tutor in Santa Monica, CA
...had the best job in the world. I realized I aspired to see other people have those "A-ha" moments. Many years later, I'm sure I wasn't wrong. I would later go on to teach English As a Second Language while I lived in Colombia for a couple of years. My desire to elevate others continued and witnessing their victories, big and small, continued to impact me. I had a particular student who worked with me...
Education & Certification
St Petersburg College - Bachelors, Technology Management
University of South Florida-Main Campus - Masters, Technology Entrepreneurship

Sylvia: Santa Monica Math tutor
Certified Math Tutor in Santa Monica, CA
...to help young people understand subjects that they have trouble with and help them realize that it's possible to succeed in them. I have a lot of patience and I am always happy to answer questions. I realize each student is in a different place in their math path and each student learns differently so I do my best to treat each person like an individual. I have over 10 years of experience in teaching...
Education & Certification
Azusa Pacific University - Bachelors, Liberal Studies

Hugo: Santa Monica Math tutor
Certified Math Tutor in Santa Monica, CA
I am a determined, responsible tutor that will help students succeed academically. As a student myself until not too long ago, I understand the importance of getting clear instructions and having supportive instructors.... I put myself in the student's shoes. I often ask myself, if I'm the student, what will be the most confusing part?... I ask the student what is bothering him and what he knows about the subject.... I teach the student the strategy...
Education & Certification
University of Nevada-Las Vegas - Bachelors, Mechanical Engineering
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Masters, Aerospace Engineering
SAT Math: 750

Ruthe: Santa Monica Math tutor
Certified Math Tutor in Santa Monica, CA
...of Nevada, Las Vegas. I am available to tutor in all subjects at the elementary and middle school level. The subjects that I am most excited about are science and math! Having worked with hundreds of students and taken courses in instruction, I am knowledgeable of several strategies, resources and methods to reach learners at all levels in ways that the learner will connect with most. I believe that everything can be exciting to learn...
Education & Certification
Emory University - Bachelors, Philosophy/Journalism
University of Nevada-Las Vegas - Masters, Curriculum and Instruction, Secondary Science
Private Math Tutoring in Santa Monica, CA
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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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As adults, we apply basic mathematical skills every day, and so we forget how difficult it was for some of us to achieve proficiency in the subject. However, there are children who struggle through mathematics every day, eventually either giving up or getting so frustrated that they become embittered. Do not allow your child to become embittered with school. Contact Varsity Tutors and give your child every chance to be academically successful. His or her future may depend on it.
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