Award-Winning Physical Chemistry Tutors in Torrance, CA

...traveled to the Dominican Republic and Nicaragua with Outreach360 on seven trips to teach Spanish Literacy and Public Health. I returned several times and witnessed the power of education in transforming impoverished communities. At North Carolina State University, I taught children how to eat healthy on a fixed income through Cooking Matters. I am currently...

...battle and I continuously remind my students about that so they won't second guess themselves during an exam. Moreover, I like to focus on helping students understand concepts and principles rather than just memorizing various facts. I spend my free time playing soccer and doing other sport related activities. I also love cooking and learning...

...AP and SAT II), as well as college level chemistry and biology. Being a student myself, I believe that each student has the potential to excel academically as long as he/she works hard. My teaching philosophy is that a student must fully understand the material, not just learn how to apply it, such that he/she...

...but also to help develop mechanisms of studying that will maximize the ability of my students to succeed on their own. While I am able to tutor a spectrum of science subjects, my favorite subject is biology. Several of my favorite courses in college were physiology, neurobiology, and molecular biology. My hobbies outside of academia...

...passionate about are Chemistry and Math. These are my favorite subjects because I see principles to explain technology and everyday phenomena. My teaching philosophy is based on questions and on concepts that are difficult to grasp directly but are simple to grasp by analogy. I work with my students so that they develop an internal...

...to work one on one with a student! Working one on one lets me find the unique learning style of a student, allowing learning to be more interactive and, I find, fun! In a traditional classroom there is very little time allowed for the individual and personalized attention one can get in a tutoring environment.

...I prefer to approach the sciences with an introspective lens as a tool to figure out a piece of a grand puzzle, rather than as an isolated unit. In addition to tutoring science classes, I have also helped many students with standardized testing yielding great results. In my free time I enjoy playing music, biking,...

...all of the rules, punctuation, etc. The job of a writing coach is also very important. While we all learn from getting feedback about our composition, we also want to work with a tutor that can help us express our own ideas well. I am interested in helping each client with the key skills that...

...physical concepts, as I am predominantly a visual and hands-on learner myself. Consequently, I find the most rewarding aspect of tutoring to be helping and allowing clients to connect "textbook" science to the real world, making the material more intuitive, relatable, and (dare I say) fun. In my spare time, I enjoy competitive Magic: the...

...to the answer in the same repetitive manner. My time as a Teacher's Assistant also provided me with practice in using visual and hands on methods, the ability to customize my teaching style to each student's needs and interests, and knowledge of typical questions and difficult concepts and how to explain these topics in multiple...