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Adam L. ...I can help motivate students to understand why the math is important by providing real-world examples in physics and engineering. Students can't succeed in calculus if they don't have a strong foundation in precalculus skills. I have tutored students in pre-calculus and calculus throughout college and graduate school.
21 Subjects: including prealgebra, calculus, physics, GRE
$95.00/hr
Palo Alto, CA
Jeffrey L. ...I've recently graduated from Santa Clara University with a Biochemistry degree. While I was obtaining it, I spent many hours helping my fellow students understand the material we learned in class. I would also love explaining the science I had learned to my friends. (Teaching them about subject...
23 Subjects: including prealgebra, chemistry, calculus, physics
$60.00/hr
Mountain View, CA
Dawn C. ...The intention of placing a student in Prealgebra is to strengthen computational skills and the basic mechanics of solving/simplifying before taking a more rigorous Algebra 1 course. Since these are generally middle school aged students I am more likely to use manipulatives and game based activities to strengthen number fluency. This is also a good level to teach some basic math study skills.
23 Subjects: including prealgebra, calculus, GED, GRE
$60.00/hr
Newark, CA
Scott T. ...Use of every available resource will be incorporated into information search and how to use the results without plagiarizing. The emphasis is on making every one that I have the opportunity to transfer my knowledge to eventually will no longer need my assistance. I am seeking to coach the 400, 800, LJ, TJ, 4x100, 4x400.
34 Subjects: including prealgebra, chemistry, reading, calculus
$50.00/hr
Palo Alto, CA
Rich P. ...References are available.At UC Davis, I took a course in Differential Equations and a course in Mathematical Methods for Physicists, in both of which I received an 'A' grade. I have tutored students in D.E.s both privately and at the "MathLab" at Sacramento State University. I received "A" grad...
14 Subjects: including prealgebra, calculus, geometry, algebra 1
$50.00/hr
Palo Alto, CA

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