Award-Winning Organic Chemistry Tutors in Alameda, CA

...to learn new things. A high school student has a career of 50 years ahead of him or her. Think of how the world has changed technologically over the past 50 years. Watch an episode of "Mad Men" if you need a frame of reference. Now imagine how much more things will change over the...

...of California Riverside. After I graduated from Northwestern University School of Medicine, I completed part of my General Surgery Residency Training at the State University of New York. I participate in medical missions to third world countries each summer to provide healthcare for the people in rural villages. I continue practicing medicine as a part...

...to help. Although mastery of the material is always my primary goal for my students, I also recognize that confidence and motivation are critical to students' success. Consequently, I always strive to promote these virtues in my students via positive feedback, genuine concern for their success and by being enthusiastic during tutoring. Ultimately, my personal...

...individual office hours. Herein I learned that the best method to convey complex concepts is through customized practice problems that increase in difficulty and the number of interrelated topics they test. In addition to tutoring, I also volunteer at SundayFriends in San Jose where I work with low income families on a working alternative to...

...born and raised in the Bay Area and moved back after college. Alongside tutoring, I am a Chemist at Eurofins Scientific in the North Bay. While in college, I was a teaching assistant for Organic Chemistry, Inorganic Chemistry, and Biochemistry as well as a private tutor for General and Organic Chemistry. I have a lot...

...understand what an essential role instructors have upon their students. In college, I was often served as the study group leader and assisted my peers in succeeding in our rigorous courses. I have also dedicated time to tutoring high school students in AP Biology and Chemistry, as well as, SAT II subjects. Over the past...

...focus my attention on their specific learning styles. Science and math have always been my favorite subjects, and I am very passionate about teaching these concepts to students. My most comfortable mathematics and science subjects are Algebra, Trigonometry, Geometry, Pre-Calculus, Biology, Chemistry, Organic Chemistry, Biochemistry, Genetics, AP Chemistry, and AP Biology. Knowing that math and...

...students to feel confident and interested in what they're studying—if that works out, the rest is a lot easier. I pride myself on being patient and encouraging, and having high but reasonable expectations of students. The most helpful techniques I use during tutoring sessions include asking questions to gauge understanding, drawing out visual aids, and...

...and Cell Biology with an emphasis in Immunology. I worked as a peer tutoring during college and I currently tutor for a non-profit organization that targets high school students. I speak English and Chinese; I speak both Cantonese and Mandarin. My strengths as a tutor are threefold. I like to focus on exam skills. I also...

...Chemistry, Organic Chemistry, and Biology at UC Berkeley, I always try to emphasize the importance of strong study habits and strategies. My sessions tend to be relaxed and personable, but also efficient. I am passionate about education and I try to instill the joy of learning in each of my students by emphasizing the learning...