Award-Winning Science Tutors in Hayward, CA

...students are often surprised at how easy their least favorite subjects have become! I have previously tutored and led study sessions in a variety of subjects. I also grew up with two younger twin brothers who I've been tutoring and helping with homework for most of my life. In tutoring, my strategy is to determine the learning style of the student and to reinforce knowledge and understanding in a way that best compliments the learning...

...has their own learning methods and needs. I like to first gauge what come easy for a student and then build on that basis. Over the course of switching from major to major, I have noticed that my learning style changed from visual to abstract to rote and a lot of in-betweens. This has definitely made me able to understand different learning patterns and to be able to employ these in tutoring. All in all,...

I am a senior at UC Berkeley majoring in EECS(Electrical Engineering and Computer Science). I have been teaching mathematics, physics and languages for 8 years. I try to guide my students to the most efficient way rather than giving them rigorous amount of work, since I have witnessed many cases of students losing interest when given too much of work. I love talking about the history and philosophy of science and mathematics when trying to...

...tutored middle school, high school, and early college level students as well as special needs students. I love to find a student's favorite way to learn and incorporate it into the lesson. In my spare time, I am a voracious reader and I enjoy board games, video games, and crafts such as crochet. I also enjoy a variety of outdoor activities including sky diving, scuba diving, camping, horseback riding, and water skiing. I love tutoring...

...variety of community enrichment programs, including a mentoring and tutoring program for middle school students in East Palo Alto, and serving as an interpreter and health educator in a local free clinic. While at Stanford, I also had the opportunity to work abroad in Ecuador, where I planned educational activities for working children in Quito, and in South Africa volunteering at an HIV clinic. Now, in graduate school, I am a teacher assistant in Physiology...

...living abroad for four years. Throughout the years, I tutored young adults and college students in various mathematical courses. It brings me joy to help others. My tutoring approach is tailored to the student. There are many ways to solve a problem and not one-way fits all. Firs,t I establish where they are struggling, find ways to achieve their goals, and demonstrate possible solutions. As an experienced statistician, I take a practical approach to solving...

...of culture, from Technology to Philosophy. Nothing human is foreign to me and it shouldn't be for you either. I got my math degree from UC Santa Cruz and studied the great books curriculum at St. John's College in Santa Fe. I bring over seven years of experience tutoring a variety of subjects from the middle school to college levels. My specialty is teaching academic subjects in their broader context and so connecting it more...

...students individually in genetics, cell biology, and biochemistry. I also competed on my college’s varsity swim team. Since graduating, I have worked as a full-time research specialist in a cancer biology lab at the University of Pennsylvania and part-time as a lifeguard and swim instructor at the UPenn pool. I am starting medical school this fall. Clearly I am passionate about science, and I think a huge part of that comes from a general love...

...Developmental Psychology at San Francisco State University. I graduated from UC Davis with a Bachelors of Science in Psychology. I have been tutoring for 3 years including reading comprehension, writing, essay structure, grammar, algebra, geometry, statistics, study skills and testing strategies. Aim to tailor my tutoring methods to the needs of each student. Most importantly, I try to create a supportive learning environment where students focus how their efforts led to success and encourage students...

...light bulb turn on for my students. I take great pride and responsibility seeing them strive and succeed. I specialize in mechanics, heat transfer, and fluid dynamics. I am extremely comfortable with all levels of physics, up to college level, and most math including Calculus 3, Multivariable Calculus, and Differential Equations. I hold a Bachelor's of Science in Mechanical Engineering and currently work at a Solar Energy start-up. In my free time, I love to...