Award-Winning Science Tutors in Richmond, CA

...SAT preparation, English (especially writing and editing skills), Math, and Biology. Effective tutoring is very personal and requires work by both the tutor and student. I always try to work with my students on set common goals, and to identify clear strategies to meet those goals. Often, this involves motivation and stress management strategies as...

...of strong study habits and strategies. My sessions tend to be relaxed and personable, but also efficient. I am passionate about education and I try to instill the joy of learning in each of my students by emphasizing the learning process. Besides tutoring, I enjoy community service, practicing cooking, and learning foreign languages.

..."Do" the student solves the problem again with the improvements. I've found this process to be extremely successful in helping students learn complex topics. In my free time, I enjoy cycling around the beautiful bay area and cooking with friends. I'm an avid lifelong learner and love to mentor students with their academic and career...

...believe that hard work pays off, and anyone can succeed academically with the right amount of motivation and support. As a tutor, I consider it my job not only to assist students in their learning, but also to motivate and inspire them to always do their very best. In addition to being a professional student,...

...and high school students in all academic subjects and in standardized test preparation. I particularly enjoy working with students on writing and watching their progress. I encourage students to feel empowered in tutoring sessions and to simply utilize me as a source of encouragement and new perspectives. In my spare time, I enjoy training to...

...pass on my tips and tricks for those preparing for the SAT and ACT. Of note, something in particular that attracts me to tutoring is that by working one-on-one with a student, I am able to cater my teaching style towards his or her learning style, ultimately allowing the student to better learn the material....

...tutor for the answers, and it is important that the student really learns how to think so that he or she can become a critically thinking, self-sufficient individual in the future. Because students are often being tutored in a subject they find more difficult than others, I have found that positive reinforcement and acknowledging improvement...

...elementary school through high school. Before I begin teaching, I like to find out what my student already knows and how he or she learns best. Then I can find the best way to teach. My goal is that my students enjoy learning, build confidence, and learn a lot. Although I believe it is important...

...my brain than math and the sciences. I cut my teeth in the City of Brotherly Love, where I studied biology and music at the University of Pennsylvania. I first fell in love with Philly at LIFT, a resource center in North Philadelphia where I connected low-income clients to non-profit community resources. Then, I parlayed...

...Science at Cal Poly San Luis Obispo. Cal Poly's motto is learn by doing and this is truly a reflection of how they teach. For example I learned anatomy by studying live horses and engineering by driving tractors. I strive to incorporate as many real life experiences into my lesson as possible. A lesson has...