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Timothy: Davis Pre-Calculus tutor
Certified Pre-Calculus Tutor in Davis, CA
...of 2014) while also completing the pre med requirements there. At UCLA, I took the full General and Organic Chem series with labs, Life Science Physics including labs, Calculus, Biology including labs, and completed an honors thesis for the political science department. I took one gap year between UCLA and medical school where I worked in a Neuroscience and Biophysics Research Lab while TAing (teaching assistant) for several biology courses including LS 2, LS 4,...
Education & Certification
University of California-Los Angeles - Bachelors, Political Science and Government
Drexel University College of Medicine - Current Grad Student, M.D.
ACT Reading: 35
John: Davis Pre-Calculus tutor
Certified Pre-Calculus Tutor in Davis, CA
I'm here to make the learning curve easier for you. That's my #1 goal.... Understand why you're learning your subject and it makes everything easier.... Find out the level of understanding the student has for their subject.... Explain lots of examples. And make sure they can do problems on their own.... Remind them why they're taking the class they're in.
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California State University-Sacramento - Bachelors, Mechanical Engineering
Colin: Davis Pre-Calculus tutor
Certified Pre-Calculus Tutor in Davis, CA
...and advanced English, but my favorite subjects to tutor are essay editing, writing or verbal skills, advanced mathematics or science. I like to bring enthusiasm to my lessons, as well as a variety of methods to help provide students with understanding. If you are having trouble with the explanations from the teachers, I can help! Oftentimes, we understand better if we hear things in a different way. Above all else, tutoring should never be a...
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CSU Long Beach - Bachelor in Arts, Business Administration and Management
Nathan: Davis Pre-Calculus tutor
Certified Pre-Calculus Tutor in Davis, CA
...is important not just because of its endless application and its role as the foundation of the sciences, but because the problem solving strategies and intellectual tool set required in learning math are supremely advantageous to every field of academic and professional life. It is a pleasure to help young minds acquire these skills and very fulfilling to watch a student go from 'I don't understand, and I hate this' to 'I get this! and...
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University of California-Davis - Bachelors, Applied Mathematics
Tanushree: Davis Pre-Calculus tutor
Certified Pre-Calculus Tutor in Davis, CA
...in Molecular and Cell Biology from UC Berkeley. My interests include hiking, cooking, crafting and learning. I have experience tutoring students in math and science. I focus on breaking down complex concepts into smaller steps so that the material is easier to grasp. Everyone has a unique learning style and I cater each tutoring session to the student's needs. I am a very patient person and will make sure the student is able to attain...
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University of California-Berkeley - Bachelors, Molecular and Cell Biolgoy
Eric: Davis Pre-Calculus tutor
Certified Pre-Calculus Tutor in Davis, CA
...variety of disciplines as needed. I plan to continue substitute teaching in the 2015-2016 school year in the San Francisco Bay Area. While my teaching certification is in instrumental music, my primary interest in tutoring is high school core subjects like math and English. I believe these fundamental subjects are the basis of effective thought and communication that set students up for future success. My goal is to guide students to find their own answers...
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Vanderbilt University - Bachelor in Arts, Music
Vanderbilt University - Masters in Education, Education
GRE Verbal: 164
Michael: Davis Pre-Calculus tutor
Certified Pre-Calculus Tutor in Davis, CA
...am a huge nerd now. See photo.) You just need to break down the problems, recognize patterns, and apply the concepts. So if you're just required to take a math course and you're sick of having a panic attack every time you look at a problem, or if you're in a STEM program and you are constantly worried that you don't belong there, I can help. I can also help if you just need to...
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Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art - Bachelors, Mechanical Engineering
Yee: Davis Pre-Calculus tutor
Certified Pre-Calculus Tutor in Davis, CA
...have tutored students in grades 3-12 and lead study groups with my college peers at U.C. Berkeley and U.C. Davis. I did not have the opportunity to have a tutor myself, which made me realize how great an advantage it is to have that kind of support and resource. I am dedicated to helping students succeed in their courses as well as gain an understanding of the concepts and material. It is not enough to...
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University of California-Berkeley - Bachelor in Arts, Integrative Biology
Alicia: Davis Pre-Calculus tutor
Certified Pre-Calculus Tutor in Davis, CA
...a variety of roles at big companies as a data analyst, and statistician. My goal is to provide students with top quality tutoring by being attentive to their needs, and working as a team towards finding solutions. My teaching philosophy is to identify and strengthen areas of weakness, and encourage dedication to learning math because I firmly believe anyone can learn math! My hobbies are running, writing short stories, maintaining my blog and reading.... Listen to...
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California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo - Bachelors, Statistics
California State University-Long Beach - Masters, Statistics
Blake: Davis Pre-Calculus tutor
Certified Pre-Calculus Tutor in Davis, CA
I am a future medical student and recent engineering graduate, and I look forward to working with students in math and science.... During a first session, I would talk with the student about their academic goals, and also discuss learning strategies that have worked well for them in the past.... I like to focus on big picture objectives. I believe it is more important to understand the foundations of a process and the overarching idea, rather...
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University of San Diego - Bachelors, Mechanical Engineering
Elizabeth: Davis Pre-Calculus tutor
Certified Pre-Calculus Tutor in Davis, CA
...help them succeed in school. Tutoring for me is comparable to engineering. I love both because I love to solve problems. I hope to teach students to be unafraid of solving problems as well. I tutor Algebra 1, Algebra 2, Trigonometry and Calculus. My favorite subject to tutor is Algebra 1. I like Algebra 1 because that is the beginning of solving equations and I believe that a solid understanding of Algebra 1 is very...
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California State University Sacramento - Bachelors, Mechanical Engineering
Joseph: Davis Pre-Calculus tutor
Certified Pre-Calculus Tutor in Davis, CA
...years, I have enjoyed helping my peers in understanding study materials and approaching problems. As a result, I learned how to be engaging and supportive. Moreover, knowing that my contribution helps the others learn the material is very rewarding, and it motivates me to continue helping others. Although I am a science major, I enjoy math as well. It may look daunting, but it is doable. Sometimes it takes time to break down the problems...
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University of California-Merced - Bachelors, Biological Sciences
SAT Math: 700
Nathan: Davis Pre-Calculus tutor
Certified Pre-Calculus Tutor in Davis, CA
...in others through teaching. My goal is not just to have you understand something, but to be able to have fun with it, be able to sit down, play around with the pieces, and by doing that learn something new about it. Learning is exploring: as a tutor I see myself as a guide, my job is to get you excited about the topic so that you begin to ask questions and piece together the...
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American River College - Current Undergrad, Mathematics
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1540
SAT Math: 720
SAT Verbal: 800
Reed: Davis Pre-Calculus tutor
Certified Pre-Calculus Tutor in Davis, CA
...you soon! As an engineer my math skills have been constantly stressed and my extensive coursework has taught me excellent ways to approach how we think about numbers in both the physical and imaginary space. When working with students my approach is to pinpoint what core concepts they are struggling with and then work to introduce new ways of thinking that will allow them to describe the concept in their own words. This method gives...
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University of Southern California - Bachelor of Science, Mechanical Engineering
Jim: Davis Pre-Calculus tutor
Certified Pre-Calculus Tutor in Davis, CA
...teacher for 10 years; I love math and I love teaching! I totally get it: for most people, the end-goal of studying math isn't to become a mathematician or to fall deeply in love with division and derivatives. For most people, math is just a tool that they need to use (or study) to achieve a goal (becoming a doctor) or to accomplish a task (figuring out how much paint you need to paint that...
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Ohio University-Main Campus - Bachelors, Finance
CSU Sacramento - Masters, Math education
Nathaniel: Davis Pre-Calculus tutor
Certified Pre-Calculus Tutor in Davis, CA
I am currently working as a tutor in Computer Science and Mathematics at American River College. I am also a father of two, with one on the way!
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American River College - Associate in Science, Computer Engineering
Bryce: Davis Pre-Calculus tutor
Certified Pre-Calculus Tutor in Davis, CA
...will be expanding that to include Computer Science, Chemistry, and Physics. My students tend to be pretty successful because I'm easy to get along with; I'm friendly and easygoing. I understand that school can be difficult and stressful - I've been there, and lived it, and been on both sides of the tutor/student relationship. I will move at your pace, and when you're having difficulty I can be the resource you need to make it...
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California State University-Sacramento - Current Undergrad, Computer Science
Divakar: Davis Pre-Calculus tutor
Certified Pre-Calculus Tutor in Davis, CA
I have a passion for math and science being an engineering major myself and is something I try to bring to each session. School can be challenging and difficult at times, however, I believe with the dedication, hard work, and the right help success is imminent. In addition, I have worked with a variety of students at different stages in their educational career as both a tutor for Sierra College and as a private tutor.
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Sierra College - Associates, Physics/ Mathematics
Julio: Davis Pre-Calculus tutor
Certified Pre-Calculus Tutor in Davis, CA
...children between being a tutor and having worked in childcare. I love both learning and teaching so I am very excited for these tutoring opportunities! My philosophy has a lot to do with bringing the subject matter to life for the student and making sure they gain enthusiasm and confidence with the subject as they learn and work through the material. The specific needs for every student of course change because every one has unique...
Education & Certification
University of California-San Diego - Bachelor of Science, Physics
Jonathan: Davis Pre-Calculus tutor
Certified Pre-Calculus Tutor in Davis, CA
I graduated from Davidson College in 2005 with a Bachelor of Science in Psychology. I earned my masters in 2009 from Wake Forest University in Business Administration and Management. My goal here is to help anyone who genuinely wants to learn and prepare themselves for success in education and in life. I enjoy golf and travel.
Education & Certification
Davidson College - Bachelor of Science, Psychology
Wake Forest University - Masters in Business Administration, Business Administration and Management
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1550
SAT Math: 800
SAT Writing: 800
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