491 Columbia Calculus Tutors

...I have worked as an astronomer at NASA and with Earth observation systems at NASA and in private industry, all of which required the use of mathematics including geometry, algebra and calculus. I work well with young people. I have taught several math courses, specifically trigonometry, statistics and Foundations of Mathematics, as well as Physics... read more

...As a college math major, I have full command of algebra. I also helped peers with their math homework and tutored students in SAT math. As a college math major, I have taken courses in advanced calculus. In high school I was so obsessed with vocabulary that I would make my own lists of words to supplement the textbook. I was a linguistics minor... read more

...I know that it can be a "foreign language" to many students--math is tricky to begin with and stats is different than any other math you will take. I am able to explain statistics in a way that weeds out the "math talk" and makes it simple to understand. I spent a summer tutoring with Sylvan Learning Centers (2009). I predominantly tutored English... read more

...I will be more than happy to help students understand challenging subjects and enjoy learning the material. I am available to tutor in math, physics, and organic chemistry. However, my areas of interest are precalculus, calculus, and differential equations, for math and mechanics and quantum for physics.... read more

...I have thought about and planned the best way to explain concepts so that they make sense, and students really, fully understand the topics we're studying. I absolutely love to work with students one-on-one; finding out where their misconceptions are and helping them reach the "I get it!" moment is my favorite part about teaching. I love math. I... read more