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Denise P. After teaching Microbiology and other Biology courses in local community colleges for 10 years, I realized that my true love is working one-on-one with students rather than in a classroom setting. This allows me to observe the individual student's learning style and tailor my teaching accordingly. I call myself a geek because I have so much passion for science and math.
33 Subjects: including algebra 1, algebra 2, biology, chemistry
$50.00/hr
Oakland, CA
Alyza S. ...Composition is a very complex process. There are so many things that beginning writers need to remember--capitalization, spelling, grammar rules, organization--plus of course deciding what to say! This is why teachers like to break down the process into simple steps: brainstorming, first draft, revising, second draft, editing, third draft, proofreading, finished composition.
38 Subjects: including algebra 1, elementary (k-6th), ACT Math, grammar
$40.00/hr
Richmond, CA
Patricia G. ...I've used a number of different methods of study skills including: mnemonics, Latin and Greek roots for vocabulary, flash cards (including online versions), PQRST technique for comprehension and critical thinking, and test-taking skills and strategies. I studied public speaking and speech writin...
22 Subjects: including algebra 1, algebra 2, geometry, prealgebra
$30.00/hr
Novato, CA
Nancy L. ...With a certificate for the TESOL program, I should be qualified to tutor students who need support in the English language, or tutor students in their development of the English language. Contents of CBEST include: arithmetic, algebra, geometry, and formulas. Actually problems in the "formulas" category are formuas taken from the previous three categories.
16 Subjects: including algebra 1, algebra 2, calculus, geometry
$45.00/hr
Martinez, CA
Yun Rui C. ...Also, I found that different students learn differently, so sometimes even for the same concept, I am flexible in different ways of explanation. I am fine in working with students of different ages. I am an easy-going and at the same time a considerate person.
12 Subjects: including algebra 1, algebra 2, calculus, elementary (k-6th)
$35.00/hr
San Francisco, CA

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