Award-Winning Science Tutors in Oakland, CA

...Philadelphia and I am excited to be back in the Bay Area. I graduated from Swarthmore College where I received a Bachelor of Arts degree in Chemistry with a minor in Biology. I plan to continue my education by pursuing a medical degree in the near future. I have been tutoring in different capacities and subjects for over five years. I have worked with students ranging from elementary school to college in a variety of...

...Santa Cruz with a Bachelor of Science in Physics. My interest in math and science stemmed from star-gazing when I was younger. Subsequently, I got to learn the physical laws that govern our world through my educational career. As your tutor, my goal is to impart on the students an enthusiasm for learning. I have many years of tutoring experience which includes tutoring at Contra Costa Community College and as part of a team at...

...preparing for a career in Medicine. I have a profound love for science and math, and I'm enthusiastic about sharing these subjects with students that I tutor. I have experience tutoring middle school, high school, and college level students. There is no better joy then to help someone who is struggling and unhappy with a subject find joy in it and master the material. I believe that each student is unique and therefore deserves personalized...

...my Master's in Education. Having five years of previous experience with junior high, high school, and collegiate students I have learned how to adjust to all student types and focus my attention on their specific learning styles. Science and math have always been my favorite subjects, and I am very passionate about teaching these concepts to students. My most comfortable mathematics and science subjects are Algebra, Trigonometry, Geometry, Pre-Calculus, Biology, Chemistry, Organic Chemistry, Biochemistry, Genetics,...

...at OU I had the opportunity be a teaching assistant in the Introductory Chemistry and Biochemistry programs for 7 years. While my laboratory research was important to me, it didn't come close the sense off accomplishment I was able to get helping students excel in the sciences. I have just recently moved to the Bay Area and am looking forward to applying my teaching and research skills to people in need of them. In my...

...working briefly in politics, I decided to go into education, and since then I have spent time working in a charter school, as a private English tutor in Madrid, and with both private and non-profit academic support and enrichment programs. Over the years I've taught just about every subject. I love helping students develop a positive, can-do attitude in relation to subjects that used to make them feel anxious and confused. (In my experience this...

...is important in student applications to medical school and could serve as an invaluable resource in helping to evaluate personal statements and review other aspects of an applicant's credentials. As a Los Angeles native who has lived, studied, and worked here for almost my entire life, I enjoy spending time outdoors (swimming, playing tennis, hiking) or just relaxing in the ample sunshine and great weather that we are blessed with. I also enjoy reading, cooking,...

...Colorado in Mechanical Engineering. In addition to the classroom, I have also gained experience in math and science from working in engineering and IT, and participating in numerous high-level math and science competitions. I began tutoring as both a side job and a way of volunteering in high school, I tutored part-time through college, and I continue to enjoy teaching now because I believe in both the importance of education, and the personal value in...

...originally from Michigan where I attended the University of Michigan and majored in Informatics, a hybrid business and computer science degree. I currently work for a software company in Silicon Valley as a sales engineer/solutions consultant. Throughout my academic career I enjoyed volunteering as a tutor because I love seeing people learn. I hope to continue tutoring as my way of giving back to my community. I look forward to helping you achieve your goals!

...a few years off before applying to medical school. In my free time, I like to read, run, do yoga, and cook. I have experience teaching both Verbal Reasoning and Math portions of the SAT, and I also have tutored Chemistry, Biology, Calculus, and Writing. When teaching, I like to give relatable examples and prefer to get to know my students well so I can better understand how their mind works and help them form...