Award-Winning SAT Math Tutors in Newport Beach, CA

...three months since graduation, I have been applying to medical schools, volunteering as an Anesthesia Technician at the UC Davis Medical Center, and seeking employment with a non-profit for my gap year. While I tutor a surfeit of subjects, I am most passionate about Computer Science, Math, and Biology. I have been a tutor for elementary and university students alike, and it is always my goal to help my students reach a level of self...

...to help others with include: pre-algebra, algebra 1 & 2, geometry, pre-calculus, and ACT math. I have tutored several individuals in these subjects and have been told that my service has greatly improved their grades. I like to take a calm approach and utilize the person's strengths and learning abilities to derive a teaching method that will suit each individual. I also use simple tricks and memorizing techniques that the teachers may not use to...

...best when we are engaged and interested with our studies. When tutoring I try to create a fun learning environment where both the student and the tutor are immersed in a dialogue about the subject and material. Currently, I provide tutoring in history, essay writing, public speaking, philosophy, political science, legal subjects and test preparation. When teaching history, a particular favorite of mine, I like to frame historical events as stories that can be easily...

...a graduate with a Bachelor's in Nutrition and a minor in Spanish from Point Loma Nazarene University in San Diego where I competed on the tennis team for four years. I tutored throughout college for peers, high school students, and middle school students. I also taught private tennis lessons for six years after high school. I am very passionate about teaching! I have just applied to dental school and am planning to start in fall...

...questions and concerns. I enjoy working with students of all ages, which is why my subject areas include middle school math all the way through Calculus II, in addition to the SAT (with writing) and college essay writing. Math has always been my strongest subject, and I believe every student has the potential to grasp whatever concepts are introduced to him. I also specialize in essay writing and editing (and grammar in general), which I...

...literature and writing, I am most passionate about tutoring math. I have five 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...

...transitioned into a math specialist and supervisor at Kumon Tutoring Center. I am comfortable with working in small groups or one on one, but I strongly believe one one one tutoring is most effective for the student. I am a visual instructor, meaning that I like my students to visualize the problem at hand before attempting to tackle it, and to not skip any steps in the process unless I am 100% confident in their...

...find and build from students' strengths. I like to use this so that students can not only learn, but can honestly enjoy the process of learning and expanding their knowledge. My tutoring experience mainly includes working with high school and college students, but I hope to help students of all ages. Outside of the academic realm, I enjoy football, hockey, movies, and spending time with friends. I look forward to helping as many people as...

...to help students in their areas of need. I hope to help students not only perform better in school but in every aspect of their lives. In order for students to strive in school it is important for me to help them understand information and not just give them information. Seeing students and others succeed makes me feel complete and I look forward to learning and growing with these students during this process.

...use this interest to better myself as a teacher because I understand the keystone to teaching is communication and the ability to clearly express one's ideas. I have practiced these proficiencies in speaking with Caltech students, faculty, administration, and trustees throughout my time as the Vice President of the Caltech student body (2009-2010). I dealt with controversial campus-wide issues requiring compromises that I often had to engineer and present to multiple parties for approval. This...