149 Sorrento Valley Calculus Tutors

...When I was in grad school (UCSD), I was a teaching assistant for Math 20D (Introduction to Differential Equations), Math 104 (Number Theory), and Math 110 (Partial Differential Equations). My approach to tutoring is the Socratic method, which is the use of open-ended questions to engage a student in discussion and guide him/her towards some kind... read more

...During years 1989-1995 I was a research faculty at the Electrical Engineering Department of the the University of Washington, Seattle, WA. Later on I worked as a Principal Scientist in the field of Optics, Optical Communications, Laser Optics and Defense. During my years as EE faculty I have taught numerous undergraduate and graduate classes, i... read more

...I have worked as a teaching assistant, tutor, lab instructor, and lecturer in physics and astronomy over the past 10 years. I have a laid back teaching style which I’ve found to be very effective in teaching students difficult subject matters like physics and calculus. While working on my B.S. in physics as an undergraduate, I received an 'A' in... read more

...I can explain the following concepts well: Relative extrema, integration by parts, L'Hospital's rule, partial derivatives, multiple integrals, volume, surface area, vector calculus, line integrals, Green's theorem, Divergence theorem, Stokes theorem, and the various applications of calculus. Right, isosceles, scalene triangles; complementary, supplementary,... read more

...I've tutored in various subjects for years, including test-based tutoring (such as the SAT and AP exams) as well as general tutoring - help through the course of a year or semester in Algebra, Geometry, Calculus, etc. I've worked with students of all ages, from teaching elementary and middle school students basic math to working with local high... read more