Award-Winning Physics Tutors in Oakland, CA

...I know how important it is to have a strong foundation of math and science fundamentals to build on. What's most important to me as a tutor is that I help my students to feel confident and interested in what they're studyingif 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...

...also mathematics and statistics. I find teaching to be an interesting and rewarding experience. I enjoy interacting with a diverse group of people. My teaching had been well appreciated by my students in the past. I believe that I have the ability to help a student to understand and appreciate a subject better. I find teaching to be an interesting and rewarding experience. It presents unique challenges in that it is not only about your...

...met once a week to discuss better strategies to help teach students who were struggling with course material. Additionally, while at Stanford, I was a teaching assistant for an upper-level Developmental Neurobiology course for undergraduate and graduate students, leading discussion sections to go over course materials and readings. I tutor a broad range of subjects and tests, including the SAT and MCAT. My favorite subjects to tutor are the math and sciences (particularly biology), both...

...State University, focused on earning bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering and a minor in Aviation. Physics is one of my favorite subjects because it is very relative to real life; most of phenomenal that we see around us can be explained with physics. When I am free, I like learning coding because knowing a computer language will help me find a better job in the future. I enjoy helping others to achieve their goals with...

I am a 4th year Mechanical Engineering Major at UC Irvine. I have taken every core math, physics, and engineering course within mechanical engineering. In the past I have tutored pre algebra, algebra, and calculus. Throughout my university experience, I excelled in math in particular.

...best when they have visuals and hands on materials to manipulate. I learned the true value of hands on learning while studying Animal Science at Cal Poly San Luis Obispo. Cal Poly's motto is learn by doing and this is truly a reflection of how they teach. For example I learned anatomy by studying live horses and engineering by driving tractors. I strive to incorporate as many real life experiences into my lesson as possible....

...and privately tutoring for over four years. I have experience teaching all levels of mathematics with an expertise in early calculus courses such as integration techniques (AP Calculus BC). I am passionate about teaching students how to work more efficiently and to understand the concepts behind what they are learning. Not only do I try and teach the students how to work better, but I try and inspire them to enjoy math and rid them...

...lacking fundamental understanding in science, math and english. With my Spanish skills I was able to bridge some of the gaps in their education and help to improve their fragmented foundation of academic knowledge. I thoroughly enjoy the challenges of tutoring, and believe that as a tutor my job is more than just answering questions and explaining ideas, but also helping to shape an academic attitude in my students that is conducive to long-term success...

...do in an entire week of school! When I teach, I strive to let my students know that they are in a safe place where no question is too insignificant to ask while simultaneously encouraging them to be active participants in the sessions so that they can better retain the material we cover and better analyze problems or questions for improved success! Some of my favorite activities outside of work include breaking out some tunes...

...to determine the learning style of the student and to reinforce knowledge and understanding in a way that best compliments the learning style. People learn things differently and at different paces; when students struggle with a subject, it's usually because their learning style conflicts with the style or pace with which it is being taught. Tutoring one on one gives us the opportunity to learn at the student's optimal pace. I earned a B.S. in...