Top Pre-Algebra Tutors serving Orange County
Ema: Orange County Pre-Algebra tutor
Certified Pre-Algebra Tutor in Orange County, CA
...years of experience as a math tutor, during which time I helped students ages 3-17 with math ranging from basic arithmetic to pre-calculus. My favorite math topic is algebra, particularly because of its usefulness in solving real-world word problems. In addition to mathematics, I find joy in teaching/elucidating Shakespeare to high-school students. As a classically trained actor, I find it fun to tackle Shakespeare’s dense texts from a performance and character-driven perspective. In my spare...
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Harvard University - Bachelors, English
ACT Composite: 33
ACT English: 36
ACT Math: 35
Caroline: Orange County Pre-Algebra tutor
Certified Pre-Algebra Tutor in Orange County, CA
...Mathematics and served as a mentor for many high school students. I have also been an undergraduate student instructor for the General Biology lab course offered at U.C. Berkeley, a prerequisite for students wishing to pursue Biology as a major. Since I have a wide range of teaching experiences in both academic subjects and test preparation, I am highly adaptable to different learning styles and cater my teaching methods to meet student needs. Apart from...
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University of California-Berkeley - Bachelor of Science, Molecular Biology
SAT Verbal: 700
SAT Writing: 800
Cameron: Orange County Pre-Algebra tutor
Certified Pre-Algebra Tutor in Orange County, CA
...dermatologist -- still have plenty of time to decide! During college I tutored two kids in 6th through 8th grade math. I really enjoyed helping them with their homework assignments, preparing them for exams, and watching them improve in their courses. During this time, I learned how to be a very patient instructor and an effective communicator. As my dad was a high school math teacher, I also learned a few things from him about...
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University of Southern California - Bachelor in Arts, Biological Sciences
University of Southern California - Doctor of Medicine, Medicine
Travis: Orange County Pre-Algebra tutor
Certified Pre-Algebra Tutor in Orange County, CA
...telling students the answers to their problems, but providing them with the resources and strategies to arrive at the correct answer themselves. Not only does this empower students, but it also gives them a framework to understand and tackle more complex problems outside of tutoring. Additionally, I see no value in simply telling a student that they are wrong, or that they are incorrect. By working with each student through the thought processes and steps...
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University of Southern California - Bachelor in Arts, Political Science and Government
University of Southern California Sol Price School of Public Policy - Master in Public Health Administration, Master of Public Administration
ACT Composite: 33
ACT English: 34
ACT Math: 34
Wyatt: Orange County Pre-Algebra tutor
Certified Pre-Algebra Tutor in Orange County, CA
...Imperial Valley. I returned to SDSU to complete a Master of Science in Computer Science. While in graduate school, I taught Trigonometry and Algebra at the college level. I became a software engineer at TRW and later Northrop Grumman until recently retiring. Mathematics has three main purposes: applications, its inherent beauty, and its ability to teach us to reason logically. Therefore, mathematics has significance in everyone's life at some level. I try to incorporate this...
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SDSU - Bachelor in Arts, Mathematics
SDSU - Master of Science, Computer Science
Clara: Orange County Pre-Algebra tutor
Certified Pre-Algebra Tutor in Orange County, CA
...Angeles area. My course background includes a full load of college-level premed courses (three years of biology, a full year of organic chemistry, biochemistry, etc.), and my favorite subjects are math, physiology, and writing. I love teaching! I am a registered college science tutor at USC, and I also teach younger students at a weekly Girl Scout program in Watts. In high school, I tutored for the SAT as well as teaching swimming lessons for...
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University of Southern California - Bachelor of Science, Neuroscience
Humberto: Orange County Pre-Algebra tutor
Certified Pre-Algebra Tutor in Orange County, CA
MIB, MSc. Marketing & Industrial Engineer. Twelve years of experience in marketing, business intelligence and business development at multinational and local companies. Ability to achieve team objectives. Multilingual (English, Spanish, French) and IT super user (SAP-BO).... All students are individuals, and everyone learns in their own unique way.... To clarify all reasonable questions students might have relative to the course objectives, as well as your expectations for their performance in class. As students leave the first...
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Universidad de Lima - PERU - Bachelors, Industrial Engineer
La Salle Business Engineering School - SPAIN - Masters, Master in International Business
John: Orange County Pre-Algebra tutor
Certified Pre-Algebra Tutor in Orange County, CA
...university, I also served as a part-time English teacher at two elementary schools in inner city Pittsburgh. Since college, I have lived and worked as a tutor in New York, Los 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...
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Carnegie Mellon University - Bachelor of Fine Arts, Drama
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1580
SAT Math: 790
SAT Verbal: 800
Antonio: Orange County Pre-Algebra tutor
Certified Pre-Algebra Tutor in Orange County, CA
...I enjoy many other activities. For the most part I like to keep myself informed about science, I am always reading articles on the latest scientific studies. It's very interesting to hear about all the new things that scientists are figuring out. Once I graduate I want to work for big chemical companies and get as much experience as I can. I hope to one day start my own business and have my own chemical...
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University of California-Merced - Bachelor in Arts, Chemistry
Michael: Orange County Pre-Algebra tutor
Certified Pre-Algebra Tutor in Orange County, CA
...and high school have also given me the experience to teach and improve others - whether it be through tutoring agencies or study groups with friends. I find it extremely exciting to see others learn more, realize their full potential, and I'm always striving to a facilitate their "aha!" moments. With a strong background in math, physics, and programming, I believe these things are not just for one's career but to share as well! Past...
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California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo - Bachelors, Aerospace Engineering
Janea: Orange County Pre-Algebra tutor
Certified Pre-Algebra Tutor in Orange County, CA
...Spanish. I enjoy helping with Math because I get gratification from seeing someone feel a sense of accomplishment after tackling a hard problem or concept. Helping individuals learn how to effectively read and comprehend material is a passion of mine because as a child it would take me hours to read a book and understand the concepts. I now have the tools and resources to help others with this struggle and feel a need to...
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University of Idaho - Bachelor of Science, Psychology
Drew: Orange County Pre-Algebra tutor
Certified Pre-Algebra Tutor in Orange County, CA
...methods in teaching rely on a few fundamental principles, I realize that each student I come into contact with learns in very different ways. I believe I am a good fit for your student not because of my knowledge in specific subjects, but my ability to cater to each student's individual learning strengths - creating a work environment in which your student is not only comfortable, but one in which they thrive.
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Occidental College - Current Undergrad, Physics/Mathematics
ACT Composite: 31
ACT English: 33
ACT Math: 35
Karl: Orange County Pre-Algebra tutor
Certified Pre-Algebra Tutor in Orange County, CA
...years consistently praised my ability to take complex ideas and break them down into relatable and manageable ideas. I have seen countless students struggle initially, only to succeed and flourish with a little bit of effort and assistance. If you are interested in being tutored, you are most likely a bright, hardworking student. Chemistry and math are very difficult subjects to master, and very few people make it through them without the assistance of teachers, peers,...
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University of Delaware - Bachelors, Chemistry
Mercy College - Masters, Adolescent Education
Wilfredo: Orange County Pre-Algebra tutor
Certified Pre-Algebra Tutor in Orange County, CA
...my critical thinking and communications skills by tutoring while I apply for graduate school. I tutor math and English, but between the two I favor English. It teaches us how to communicate ideas and, oftentimes, how to assess the quality of these ideastwo of the most crucial and universal skills we need in life. My goal is to help students get the most out of their education. This means more than just earning good grades....
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Biola University - Bachelor in Arts, Philosophy
Anthony: Orange County Pre-Algebra tutor
Certified Pre-Algebra Tutor in Orange County, CA
...get from where we are to where we want to be. By first getting an understanding of my client's needs, I am able to patiently break down the material in a way that makes it less overwhelming and help boost their confidence by emphasizing what they already know. Then we can take that confidence and tackle the material they currently struggle with, piece by piece. I want my clients to gain a full understanding of...
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Missouri University of Science and Technology - Bachelors, Civil Engineering
Kamilah: Orange County Pre-Algebra tutor
Certified Pre-Algebra Tutor in Orange County, CA
...as a Math and Reading tutor. After graduation I spent a year pursing a business venture allotted to me through the Elevator Pitch Competition, my senior year of college, which I won in my category - Non-Profits. After that year, I joined the Teach for America Fellowship, where I fell in love with teaching. The Teach for America Fellowship is 2 years; however, after my first year due to the recognition and growth in my...
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Duke University - Bachelors, Public Policy
GRE Quantitative: 157
GRE Verbal: 151
Kevin: Orange County Pre-Algebra tutor
Certified Pre-Algebra Tutor in Orange County, CA
...learning something new. Practice and repetition allows an individual to not only minimize mistakes, but it also gives them new insight on certain problems and on how a certain method can be applied to a different situation. Outside of academia, I have a wide range of hobbies. I like to play badminton competitively and hike though mountain trails. Instead of video games, I opt for playing board games with my friends; my favorites would be Settler's...
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University of California-Davis - Bachelor of Science, Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
Ben: Orange County Pre-Algebra tutor
Certified Pre-Algebra Tutor in Orange County, CA
...to polishing developing writers and students so that they come away with more than just a corrected essay or some more grammar knowledge; I am seeking to help them hear their own voice in their writing and bring that with them to the next step in their careers. I believe I'm uncommonly well-suited for being an English tutor because I've come from a place of not really being able to write. I got a C...
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University of California-Santa Barbara - Bachelors, English
Biola University - Current Grad Student, Philosophy
ACT Composite: 33
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 32
Jessica: Orange County Pre-Algebra tutor
Certified Pre-Algebra Tutor in Orange County, CA
...them to do work on their own. I strongly believe that my job as a tutor is to ask the student questions that will assist them to arrive at an answer on their own. Of course, examples need to be given and I may give more help in the beginning, but the goal is to ween students off help after time. I cannot stand over their shoulder during tests or be there as they go...
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Loyola Marymount University - Bachelor in Arts, Studio Arts
Loyola Marymount University - Master of Arts, Secondary Education
SAT Math: 750
Tito: Orange County Pre-Algebra tutor
Certified Pre-Algebra Tutor in Orange County, CA
...California in May 2014 with a B.S in Health Promotion and Disease Prevention and a minor in Law and Society. I am able to tutor in multiple science subjects, standardized tests (SAT, ACT) and social sciences (public health, political science). I would be happy to help with any age. I help students by getting to know their background and understanding of the subject and helping them build upon that knowledge base through the sessions.
Education & Certification
University of Southern California - Bachelor of Science, Health Promotion and Disease Prevention
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 36
ACT Math: 32
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