508 Castro Valley Pre Calculus Tutors

...Now nearing thirty, I can say with confidence that it is the one job in which I am most successful and most myself. Tutoring is an act of observation. It succeeds where normal instruction fails because it is geared toward a student's particular strengths. My best experiences as a tutor have been with the students who needed me most, learning how... read more

...My career has included a PhD in Nuclear Physics, postdoctoral work in nuclear astrophysics and over twenty years of experience in everything from teaching, to doing physics to advising policy makers on technical topics at a national laboratory. Students should know that my focus is on teaching for mastery of a subject, I will only rarely teach to... read more

...There is no greater joy for me than freeing a student from whatever frustration that is keeping them from understanding a problem and then helping them feel confident that they can independently do the work. I try to build up the student's confidence in math and then patiently teach them what they need to meet their goals and beyond.... read more

...). I have a Math PhD (and MS in EE, CS) from Purdue and taught various courses before and after graduation, and recently at San Jose State U (Calculus III for Fall 2012) and junior colleges. Calculus: I have many Calculus students (AP and non-AP) and taught Calculus II, III at SJSU. I know many issues of learning Calculus and have effective solutions... read more

...I have been working in computer science related fields in research (Academia & labs) and industry. My PhD thesis is in numerical models for high performance computers. I also worked for several years for a company modeling hazards based on data driven computational models. I used Fortran for many years in high performance computing for climate research... read more