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Hi, my name is Dave. I have tutored hundreds of students. Although many came to me afraid of math, most of them left with a well-earned sense of confidence and mastery. You will too. I promise that you will learn what you want to know. My style is personable, engaging, and easygoing. I have extensive knowledge of pretty much all of math through the... read more

I am a middle school special education/resource teacher. I have been teaching for 12 years in West Contra Costa Unified School District. I have credential in Math and English. I recently graduated with a masters in school psychology. I am a patient and diligent person, with a sincere desire to support the academic prosperity of a student. I can work... read more

...Written communications riddled with spelling errors, for instance, usually disqualify a candidate for an upper level position. In addition to several years in Education, teaching, counseling and in curriculum development, I have many years of experience as a Staffing Consultant, finding, screening and hiring the right person for a specific position... read more

...During the summers, I attended The University of Wyoming in Laramie, Wyoming for Summer School studies in Geology. I believe patience, a great sense of humor and strong communication skills -- listening, especially -- help make an excellent tutor. I believe it's about understanding the needs of the student and what subjects they are requiring help... read more

...Secondary math students often forget how to do fractions. Their vague memory of fractions often prevents them from getting an A in a math class because somehow fractions are used at one time or another. Success in secondary math depends on its foundation, elementary and middle school math. As an middle school math tutor, I assist students in their... read more