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Patrick C. ...My way of teaching is not simply giving answers but leading students to the solutions, teaching them the way of thinking to make the solution intuitive. Not only does this method allow students to better remember what they studied, but it also gives them confidence in solving similar problems. I teach in a friendly, informal atmosphere where there is no pressure to make the correct answer.
20 Subjects: including prealgebra, English, reading, writing
$45.00/hr
South San Francisco, CA
Michael S. A strong liberal arts education and a long career in statistical modeling have left me filled with facts and skills that I am motivated to pass on. Most important of these is a strong intuition for rooting out problems in analyses and finding alternative ways to make things work. I believe these are both teachable skills.
26 Subjects: including prealgebra, calculus, writing, physics
$50.00/hr
San Francisco, CA
Rebecca D. ...With summer fast approaching, I'd be happy to discuss any type of summer tutoring goals you might have (previewing coursework, strengthening foundational skills, etc.). Please do make sure that you're within my posted maximum travel radius of 10 miles before contacting me! I have loved tutoring...
7 Subjects: including prealgebra, calculus, geometry, algebra 1
$65.00/hr
Palo Alto, CA
Louise A. ...Prealgebra is a very important subject since it is the foundation for a new language, the language of algebra. Since algebra simply imitates your knowledge or how to use and apply numbers, the next step is simply using "x" instead of the number. If you remember this and get a strong foundation, the future challenges will be easier to understand in depth!
13 Subjects: including prealgebra, calculus, geometry, ASVAB
$60.00/hr
San Carlos, CA
Jose P. ...The curriculum was extremely rigorous, so I found myself frequently going to tutors to ask for help. I always felt so embarrassed or nervous about what to ask but thankfully, the tutors were understanding, knowledgeable, and friendly. I always left reassured and with more confidence in myself and my work.
12 Subjects: including prealgebra, Spanish, calculus, ESL/ESOL
$38.00/hr
Oakland, CA

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