915 East Palo Alto Math Tutors

...I graduated with flying colors and went to work in the industry; C programming, UNIX core/kernel system software and device drivers, X server and X Windows, and other software and firmware design and development, for many years. Later, I got into different but very interesting work, involving more sophisticated Math, physics and engineering, in... read more

...I have been tutoring Math for 9 years now, and I am comfortable with all ages of students, from young elementary school students to college students. I have experience tutoring the following Math subjects: Elementary Math, Pre-Algebra, Algebra, Geometry, Trigonometry, Pre-Calculus, Single Variable Calculus, Multi Variable Calculus and Differential... read more

...I believe that it is necessary to teach Math for understanding rather than having students memorizing procedures, and it is probably through my engineering background that I recognize that it is critical to break down problems and concepts into steps, the size of which depends directly on the needs of the student. I strongly believe that everyone... read more

...If the students didn't have enough work to fill the hour, I supplemented with Spanish materials. I am somewhat of a homework coach. I am more than happy to provide original materials, but I always start with what the student has to do for homework or what he or she is learning in class and I build off of that. I am a cheerful and energetic person... read more

I have a MA in Math from State University of New York and MS in Computer from Case Institute of Technology. Besides 25 years of software experience, I have taught part time in the Math and Computer Science department at San Jose State University. I love to see my students understand the principles and apply them to solving problems and will try different... read more