Award-Winning SAT Math Tutors in La Mesa, CA

...looking for a friendly person who will help you achieve academic excellence? That's me! I am currently pursuing a combined B.S. and M.S. in Actuarial Science at the University of California, Santa Barbara. I really enjoy using my talents to help people, that is why I have 4+ years of experience tutoring math, statistics, and Spanish. I easily adapt to my student's best learning methods, which reflects in a growing motivation for the subject and...

...as helping my 11-year old son with homework. I really prefer teaching people individually because many people do not learn well in a classroom situation, and it's easy for someone to get left behind without anyone knowing or caring. Every student has different needs, but in general, I want to find the place where you are comfortable with the subject and build from there. Most subjects have a set of basic concepts from which you...

...them through their remaining academic career. After a career transition from engineering to teaching, I have felt more fulfilled than ever before. Using my real world experiences to help students make the "why do I need to learn this" connection is one of my strengths. Seeing the look on a student's face when they have that break through moment is one of the most rewarding experiences I have had in my time with teaching. The...

...from San Diego State. I've always loved puzzles and problem solving, so naturally math and science have always been my strong suits. As a matter of fact, Calculus was, and still is, my favorite subject. As an Engineer I am also well grounded in Physics and Chemistry. I've always been a good test-taker and I know what it takes to get the grades. I know that it can make a huge difference to have some...

...school students as a private tutor as well as tutoring my peers, underclassmen, and SDSU students during my time at UCSD. I am most passionate about Chemistry due to my love of the abstract concepts involved. I also tutor Math, Science, Economics, and English. I like to explain hard-to-grasp concepts in terms that relate to everyday life to aid understanding. I also like to break concepts down into their most basic elements and build from...

...my abilities in English, writing, and creative thinking - some of my weaker subjects in high school. Success in school is within everyone's reach, but it requires a personal investment that many students feel too discouraged from making. I love tutoring for this reason: everyone enjoys, and is motivated by self-improvement and positive feedback. Once you feel comfortable with a concept that previously felt impossible, or see your grades gradually rise, school activities stop seeming...

...in Human Biology and a minor in Health Care and Social Issues. Although Biology and the sciences are my specialty, I also enjoy teaching math and general test prep. I'm an outgoing, approachable person and capable of making learning enjoyable and efficient! I believe that putting in time to study will get the best results, and sometimes all you need is a little encouragement. My professional goal is to get a Masters in Genetic Counseling....

...part-time for UCLA Bruincorps, where I tutored middle school students in math and mentored a team of undergraduate tutors. For the past year I worked in an affordable housing community where I ran an after school program for students of all ages. This often included helping students with their homework and tutoring them when they did not understand the concepts they were learning. These unique experiences have molded me into a flexible, compassionate, and relatable...

As a recent college graduate from UCLA with an undergraduate degree in Chemistry, I am pleased to offer tutoring in AP Chemistry, Honors Chemistry, and General Chemistry. My experiences tutoring have honed an ability to understand the different learning habits of students and tailor each individual meeting to ensure all sessions are as effective and beneficial as possible. Together, we can work together to accomplish all of your academic goals. ... I believe that no two students are the same. As a result, I work hard to tailor tutoring session around each student's learning habits and needs to ensure our time together is utilized to the highest level of efficiency.

...graduated from UCSD in 2011 and am applying to graduate school to study Molecular Biology. In the meantime, I enjoy working in science and sharing my passion for science to budding students. I love helping students understand how to approach difficult math and science problems without being intimidated, and I hope to relate the importance of a solid education to students. I am very patient, attentive to students' needs, and can tailor lessons to address...