Award-Winning Science Tutors in Brentwood, CA

...and helped with disaster recovery. Throughout my undergraduate education I traveled to the Dominican Republic and Nicaragua with Outreach360 on seven trips to teach Spanish Literacy and Public Health. I returned several times and witnessed the power of education in transforming impoverished communities. At North Carolina State University, I taught children how to eat healthy on a fixed income through Cooking Matters. I am currently teaching CPR and First Aid with the Red Cross and...

...that too many students are told that they're hard or not fun. In my sessions, I always try to relate what we're learning back to something my student is interested in. I really enjoy sharing my love for learning, and I always make sure to keep it fun and informative. Outside of tutoring, I have directed several plays and a feature film. In my spare time, I like to bake bread, read, knit, and play...

I love tutoring because I love kids. I like getting to know my students and having a good time with them, but am very serious when it comes to improving their grades or scores.

...types of fields and difficulties ranging from middle school arithmetic to college level calculus and algebra. Furthermore, I helped fellow peers with their math classes and through my tutoring techniques, raised their grades by a substantial amount while helping them understand the material. Studying abroad allowed me to develop invaluable communication skills that are necessary for working in an ever-changing and diversifying world. My experience with intercultural dialogue and collaboration has given me the confidence...

...Alabama community for an average of about 15 hours a week. Upon moving to California I worked as a Chemistry teacher in Lawndale California where I held tutoring sessions everyday afterschool and during lunch. The subjects that I tutor are Anatomy, Biology, Chemistry, Earth Science, Environmental Science, and Genetics. Tutoring science interests me because I love to learn about how everything around us works! I believe that learning is more that memorizing material, you have...

...skills. During my summers home from Chico I worked at the local aquatics center in my hometown providing swim lessons to community members of all ages. I also coached the JR. Lifeguard participants, ensuring they became stronger swimmers, and learned the importance of water safety. I am currently working with English language learners who have come to the United States from various countries and cultures, which they also bring their different perspectives and learning styles....

...time, and I take that mentality in with me while tutoring in order to promote a safe, healthy, and productive working environment. A stressed student is a student who will be unable to work at full capacity, and that is something I take very seriously. Outside of school, I love to play football and basketball, and I proudly support my longtime favorite team, the Los Angeles Lakers. In my spare time I also enjoy doing...

I graduated from the University of California, Santa Cruz with a Bachelor's degree in Business Management and Economics. Go banana slugs! I also took biology classes at UCSC and earned a 5 on the AP Biology exam. In high school I volunteered as a camp counselor for three years and was an AP scholar with distinction. I like bodysurfing, card games, and reading.

...can define his/her successes in life. It is my belief that students deserve individualized attention from a single educator who is monitoring that specific student's strengths and weaknesses. A student deserves the best possible shot at life! In my free time I've recently started playing the piano, which also consequently got me into classical music. I sometimes take apart classical pieces on my computer and merge them with others, integrating various composers and styles; music has...

...math and physics. I can tutor Math of any level (up to multi-variable calculus). I can tutor Physics of any level in high school (including AP Physics B, C and E&M) as well as undergraduate Physics. I really enjoy teaching physics because of all the real-world applications it has. My tutoring method is very hands-on. I believe practice makes perfect, so I try to go through as many problems with the student as possible. I...