1,933 Palos Verdes Peninsula Math Tutors

...I enjoyed my career as a research scientist (physical oceanographer) and want to pass on my love of science and Math. I prefer advanced topics (pre-calculus, trig and higher) and aim to prepare students for college-level work. I received a BA in Applied Math from Berkeley, an MS in Physical Oceanography from MIT and was a research scientist for... read more

...I've used that experience to tutor my own nieces and nephews, mostly through Intermediate and High School, a little in college. For seven years I was in a position where I had to tutor experienced scientists in areas outside their expertise, and help them write well. I'm best at Math (pre-Algebra, Algebra, Advanced Algebra, Trigonometry, Geometry,... read more

...In high school, I was always someone people would go to for help on homework or assignments. Additionally, I scored well on both the ACT (34) and SAT (2340) and three SAT subject tests (Math 2 - 800, US History - 800, and Chemistry - 800) and would love to tutor for these standardized tests as well! When I tutor, I really love to work through examples... read more

...Also for many years I have been tutoring students in elementary, middle and high school. I am experienced tutoring Math at different levels, from primary school students to college students. I graduated with the Bachelor Degree in Computer Science, and more than 10 years of working experience, as Computer Programmer, Users Support, Systems Administrator,... read more

...I have seen my students' abilities and understanding improve and believe strongly that individual attention in tutoring is extremely valuable. I have spent time as a volunteer basketball coach for middle school boys in the Redondo Beach Youth Basketball league as well. Most of all, I enjoy teaching, and I believe this enjoyment allows me to be a... read more