Award-Winning MCAT Tutors in Redondo Beach, CA

...the importance of understanding the concepts in order to answer any problem. Also, it is always fun to be able to reach the correct answer after a few lines of work! In order to teach the concepts, I believe in teaching to simplify the idea. In this manner, the student is able to rationalize the...

...so. One of my favorite subjects to teach is Organic Chemistry. In my opinion, Organic Chemistry has a bad reputation and stigma in popular culture (e.g. Good Will Hunting: "No one studies Organic Chemistry for fun"). While in many ways it is challenging, if you put in the work it is one of the most...

...about academics; it was about diligence. I would like to help you to achieve success through not only diligent, but also effective work. As a biology graduate from UCSD as well as someone experienced in standardized test preparation, I would like to offer my advice and strategy to you so that you may be someone...

...enjoy helping students and find it rewarding when a student learns a new concept. From my experience, I know it is important for an instructor to be able to put himself in the student's shoes, know the academic history of the student, the concepts they may have recently learned, their goals and objectives, and their...

...Noun is a Person, Place, or Thing. Outside of the world of academia, my interests lean toward entertainment and fitness, often both at the same time. I like to listen to comedy podcasts like How Did This Get Made?, The Dork Forest, and Go Bayside!, while doing an Insanity workout or practicing yoga. I also...

...am working toward a teaching credential in both chemistry and ESL for placement into a public high school. My teaching philosophy is simply centered on active engagement with my students and helping them to relate real-life applications with the concepts that they learn on a standard 2D textbook. Without being able to connect to situations...

...example problems to the student's interests. In the past, I created football related questions for a student who was on the football team. In addition, I have tutored in standardized test prep including SAT and MCAT. In my free time, I enjoy playing ultimate frisbee with friends, hiking, watching movies, and swimming. I am always...

...of areas, including preparation for exams like the SAT. I especially enjoy tutoring in Biology because I love watching my students get excited about what they are learning and how it relates to different everyday experiences. For that reason, my teaching style focuses on helping students gain not only mastery of the material but also...

...equal focus on the material tested and the test-taking skills needed to tackle difficult questions, time limits and mental exhaustion. While a student may forget some of the content after a test has been completed, I believe that the test-taking skills I provide will help them throughout their education to tackle tough exams and essays....

...me to do just that. For me, education is a key to a successful and fulfilling life. I want to use my experience and skills to help students feel great about school and their own accomplishments in scholastic endeavors. Outside of academics I enjoy sports, primarily basketball, football, and soccer. I also love to water...