991 Woodside Math Tutors

...I graduated with flying colors and went to work in the industry; C programming, UNIX core/kernel system software and device drivers, X server and X Windows, and other software and firmware design and development, for many years. Later, I got into different but very interesting work, involving more sophisticated math, physics and engineering, in... read more

...I have loved tutoring/teaching math (prealgebra, algebra 1, geometry, algebra 2, precalculus, calculus) for over 15 years. I am a credentialed classroom teacher, but I love working one-on-one with students because it allows me to quickly figure out their learning style and to tailor my instruction to what works for them. I believe that it is necessary... 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 generally work with my students weekly in order to keep up with current materials and be able to prepare for any upcoming tests or quizzes. I am a cheerful and energetic person. I like to have variety in the materials that I work with. For my Spanish students, I incorporate music, cartoons, books, art projects, cooking, and any other fun ideas... read more

...I have been tutoring math for 9 years now, and I am comfortable with all ages of students, from young elementary school students to college students. I have experience tutoring the following math subjects: Elementary Math, Pre-Algebra, Algebra, Geometry, Trigonometry, Pre-Calculus, Single Variable Calculus, Multi Variable Calculus and Differential... read more