908 Millbrae Math Tutors

...Like my fellow architecture students, I love to and am used to teach, assist, and support others in creating great things. We are a team! I have been studying architecture since 10th grade and using AutoCAD, Rhino (rendered with Vray and Modo), Adobe Photoshop, InDesign, Illustrator, Acrobat for more than 5 years. I was a part time administrative/accounting... read more

...greatly enjoy working with students, having tutored, taught, and coached students for the past twenty-five years. My degrees are from Harvard College (B.A.) and the University of Chicago (M.A., Ph.D.). During the past six years I have tutored for Wyzant, Tutor.com, Baytutor, The BuddySystem, and TeamUp!Tutors. When I begin a new tutorial, I take... read more

..., students need to have mastered the graphical properties of linear functions before working on quadratic ones (hyperbolas, ellipses, parabolas). Since so many homework and exam problems in trig involve multiples of 30 and 45 degrees, I show all my students how to derive all the trig functions for those angles based on only two facts that need to... read more

...I am very effective in helping students improve their test scores: in a past testing year all of my SAT students scored 700 and above! Some of them were scoring in mid-500, when I started working with them. I bring my full attention and dedication to the students that I work with. Since every person is unique, I personalize my approach to each student... read more

...My first goal is to help them with their current difficulties and homework. But then I take them back to the beginning, find out what they missed learning, and correct that. Math is like building a brick wall, each layer relies on a solid foundation. If you didn't learn fractions or the multiplication table, you're never going to get through Algebra... read more