Award-Winning Statistics Tutors in Santa Barbara, CA

...and would love the chance to work as a tutor in the area. I've been surrounded by math and science since I was a kid, and I've completed advanced college courses in math and physics. I really enjoy helping students understand math and science They're fascinating subjects to understand, especially once you can see their effect in the real world, and also because they are such empowering subjects to understand when it comes to careers....

...subject material. I have a bachelor's degree in Geophysics and I currently work as a researcher analysing rocks for trace element composition, both of which have provided platforms to relate abstract concepts in science and math to physical processes. It's my belief that the real factors for success are time and effort, everyone has the ability to be an expert with practice and the true challenge is learning to focus on the skills someone wants...

Hello, I'm Brian Canty! I'm a patient and relaxed math and writing tutor who is preparing for his third year at UC Santa Barbara as an Electrical Engineer. I believe that communication with my students is the key to helping them learn, and that we can always find a teaching strategy that works.... It is best to work slowly and steadily with students to ensure they understand a problem every step of the way. All questions are welcome.

...on by my fraternity. We tutored underprivileged children in an after-school program in East Los Angeles. Later, while still an undergraduate, I tutored a wide variety of subjects from pre-school to college levels. Having studied engineering, my favorite subjects to tutor are mathematics and physics. I enjoy SAT tutoring, as well, because of the logical thinking and vocabulary skills the test requires. I believe a thorough understanding of logic, scientific reasoning, and the physical sciences...

I received my Bachelors of Science in Mechanical Engineering and Masters of Science in Mechanical Engineering from Purdue University. Which means I have spend my entire time in college studying and doing math problems disguised as engineering problems. I have taught as a part time instructor at Valparaiso University as well as tutored many students over the years. Math comes naturally to me and I want to help it come naturally to you.... As a teacher, I believe the most important thing is for you to learn how to do something in a way that makes sense to you. Understand how to approach a problem and break it down into easily understandable steps.

...business and computer science. I'm really patient and I definitely know how to take the edge off of stressful school work, as I've spent a majority of my time studying for an endless amount of midterms, finals, standardized tests, and thesis essays. My knowledge of the current educational system, specifically primary education, is vast, and I can help you with anything from passing the CAHSEE to basic grammar rules to SAT subject tests, and even...

...of mathematics, geography, social studies, essay editing, AP Environmental Studies, ecology, and more. As a tutor, I find it very important to relate my students, and to make each session fun and interesting. At the same time, we must both know when to be serious in order to tackle challenging problems. I also understand that there are many ways to teach a subject, and that some students learn more effectively with one method over another....

...a tutor I focus on developing student organization and interest. I usually recommend that my pupils keep an organized binder and adhere to a formal note taking method: Cornell, outlining, or mapping. In addition helping foster study habits, I try to use activities such as quiz-bowls or wikipedia races to break the monotony of conventional studying and further develop study skills. Prior to joining the Varsity team, I worked as an AVID tutor in the...

...on the AB subsection), and 3 respectively. I also have extensive experience in dealing with ADD/ADHD in relation to both academia and day-to-day life. But more important than all of this is the fact that I, quite candidly, love my job. It has been a genuine pleasure to meet new students and learn their various talents and interests, while simultaneously having the chance to tutor them in one of my own interests: Mathematics. I hope...

...math and applying mathematical methods to the real world, in particular through the study of physics. One of my greatest strengths in this regard is my ability to approach a problem from multiple angles. If the first approach I suggest for a problem isn't clear to a student, I can usually come up with an alternate, sometimes more intuitive way of addressing the same problem. Recreationally, I spend a significant fraction of my time developing...