2,154 Orange County Algebra 1 Tutors

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...After those concepts are mastered partial differentiation, multivariate integration, differential equations and differential operators are added. Calculus requires strong math skills in foundational math up through the level of trigonometry, and any holes or weaknesses in those areas need to be addressed. Geometry is a really fun area of math, with... read more

...Wherever possible I use visuals from selected textbooks. This makes such a difference for my students and is reflected in their success. Certification test passed with 100% score. Prealgebra is the key stepping stone between Elementary Math and algebra 1. I do not recommend skipping Prealgebra. It introduces important concepts and some aspects of... read more

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...I have a special method that I devised for factoring trinomials that my students love. I have taught Calculus for 18 years at the community college level. I feel that it is important to know where formulas come from, not just memorize them. You will be able to go much farther in your mathematical classes if you can derive formulas. I love proofs... read more