...I'm a lifelong math-lover. I studied math at UC Santa Cruz and while I was there, I developed a knack for unsticking the stuck and knowing when it is necessary to set aside full rigor and explain by example and analogy. The areas of math I've tutored others in the most are calculus (single- or ... (read more)
...I love to teach, coach, and tutor, and my specialties are all levels of math and homework help. I have been helping over more than 150 students from all different ages in both Northern and Southern California succeed in their classes and on the SAT/ACT. Additionally, I also help with admission essays and have watched students be accepted to their dream schools across the country. (read more)
I used to teach EE, Differential Eqn., Advanced Eng'g Math and some computer subjects in different colleges/universities in the Philippines. I am a licensed Electrical Engineer there. I also passed the Engineer-in-Training Exam (Fundamentals of Eng'g) of California with just one try, and without attending any review classes. (read more)
...A strong foundation in pre-algebra is essential for higher level math courses such as algebra. Therefore, it is imperative that pre-algebra is taught in a way where the student is able to fully grasp the material. I do this by working together with the student to understand where they have difficulty and why. (read more)
...I am extremely familiar with the materials of both tests, and tailor my tutoring based on the time horizon and the student's abilities. Ideally, I prefer to work with a student for at least one month leading to a test. I am thoroughly invested in my students' learning and success, and am very accessible during the day via email/text for any help. (read more)