Award-Winning Trigonometry Tutors in Berkeley, CA

...obtained my B.A. from Williams College in 2008, double majoring in Psychology and Sociology. In 2011, I received my California Multiple Subjects Teaching Credential. I have been working in classrooms, providing academic support, since 2004. I have extensive experience working with individuals with special needs, from moderate to severe, and the gifted population. I am highly adept in tailoring education to fit each learner's needs, while maximizing output, motivation, and self-confidence. I sincerely enjoy working...

...piano, explore cities, eat, and travel. While I am comfortable working with students of all ages, I prefer to tutor K-8 or high school students preparing for the SAT. Tutoring English is my personal favorite, but I greatly enjoy the linear thinking and quantitative clarity that comes with teaching Mathematics as well. For the last few years I have also been tutoring English grammar and pronunciation to adults in Japan via Skype. In tutoring there...

...and college level mathematics and SAT/ACT preparation. While I tutor a broad range of subjects, the subjects that interest me the most are calculus, college level mathematics, and test prep. I have a calm, adaptive tutoring style. I revise my tutoring strategies to fit each student's unique traits and I believe that a calm demeanor causes students to be less stressed, which in turn improves their performance. In my spare time, I enjoy following 49ers...

...Pure Mathematics with a minor in Music. I have been professionally and privately tutoring for over four years. I have experience teaching all levels of mathematics with an expertise in early calculus courses such as integration techniques (AP Calculus BC). I am passionate about teaching students how to work more efficiently and to understand the concepts behind what they are learning. Not only do I try and teach the students how to work better, but...

As a UC Berkeley graduate with medical school aspirations, tutoring and teaching is a natural transition. I have experience with all age groups (elementary to post-college) and enjoy the process of creating true understanding along with building strong relationships with my students. If I can share even a fraction of my love of science, math and other subjects with students I know progress will be made!... Using guided questions and creating a strong knowledge foundation to help every individual learn the best way possible for them!

...average, I also secured a tax preparer position at a non-profit program during the tax season. As aforementioned, I value the importance of transferring knowledge into skills and techniques. There is a sense of fulfillment when I am able to apply knowledge from the classroom to help actual, tangible clients to file their tax returns. Being able to go between cultures in different languages (English, Cantonese, Mandarin, and limited Spanish) always to open my perceptions....

...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 style. People learn things differently and at different paces; when students struggle with a subject, it's usually because their learning style conflicts with the style or pace with which it is being taught. Tutoring one on one gives us the opportunity to learn...

I graduated from the California Institute of Technology in 2011 and have over 5 years of tutoring experience. I enjoy doing Math, Physics and programming problems for fun. I want to teach others how fun Math and Science can be.

...year of coursework in math, general chemistry, organic chemistry, physics and biology. In the summer of 2017 I will apply to medical school. I believe that I have a gift for teaching. I believe this because when I have seen my friends and my students struggling with difficult concepts I have been able to quickly and easily identify why they don’t understand the material and how to effectively explain it. I take a personal interest...

...Ph.D. in Mathematics in 2012. I have worked as an Associate Professor, a Teaching Assistant, and a private tutor for the last 12 years. I am very passionate about teaching and am a firm believer that math and science can only be understood when they are made fun and intuitive. The most rewarding experience as a tutor for me is awakening the curiosity of a student, which is why I try to constantly incorporate real...