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I've taught Algebra at the middle and high school levels, and have done years of remedial math instruction. I have over 20 years professional education experience as a teacher and school principal. I hold current Math and Science Teaching Credentials, and have a master's degree in curriculum design and...
I've taught Algebra at the middle and high school levels, and have done years of remedial math instruction. I have over 20 years professional education experience as a teacher and school principal. I hold current Math and Science Teaching Credentials, and have a master's degree in curriculum design and...
Terry is an amazing tutor and we have worked with several. He tutored my son in Algebra. My son went from failing to receiving an A on two exams.! Terry takes the time to understand how your student thinks and has incredible patie... - Kirsten, 17 lessons with Terry

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I have been teaching middle and high school math for the past 10 years, including various levels of pre-algebra, Algebra I, Algebra II, as well as other math classes (esp. trigonometry, geometry). I also teach various linear algebra skills and concepts in the science classes that I teach.
I have been teaching middle and high school math for the past 10 years, including various levels of pre-algebra, Algebra I, Algebra II, as well as other math classes (esp. trigonometry, geometry). I also teach various linear algebra skills and concepts in the science classes that I teach.
Our sophomore has struggled with Geometry. Fred has been fabulous all year keeping our son focused, patiently explaining the concepts, teaching him techniques to solve problems and memory tricks to keep the various formulas straig... - Dean, 52 lessons with Fred

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I am an engineer by training so I’m very familiar and comfortable with a wide range of mathematical concepts, including algebra. I have also tutored several students over the years needing help with Math at both high school and college levels.
I am an engineer by training so I’m very familiar and comfortable with a wide range of mathematical concepts, including algebra. I have also tutored several students over the years needing help with Math at both high school and college levels.
Haroldo has been tutoring me in college level biology, chemistry, calculus, and statistics for over a year now and I have improved greatly in each subject. I typically bring content questions or practice problems and we go over th... - Jennie, 103 lessons with Haroldo

Oakland, CA
Don't be afraid if you need to relearn basics. Be prepared to move from moving numbers around the page to understanding the "hows" and "whys" of what you're doing (so you can bail yourself out if you forget a process). I meet you where you are and use what I know about you, your learning style, and your current grasp of...
Don't be afraid if you need to relearn basics. Be prepared to move from moving numbers around the page to understanding the "hows" and "whys" of what you're doing (so you can bail yourself out if you forget a process). I meet you where you are and use what I know about you, your learning style, and your current grasp of...

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I majored in Chemical Engineering at UC Berkeley. I have a solid background in Algebra through both my experience as a tutor and rigorous engineering coursework at UC Berkeley. In addition, I can explain Algebra 1 concepts clearly and show students how to apply them to various applications.
I majored in Chemical Engineering at UC Berkeley. I have a solid background in Algebra through both my experience as a tutor and rigorous engineering coursework at UC Berkeley. In addition, I can explain Algebra 1 concepts clearly and show students how to apply them to various applications.
I met with Max for the first time last week and he's the best tutor I've ever had. I've used multiple tutors through my high school years, but Max is the first one I've felt comfortable making mistakes and asking questions to, ev... - JJ, 8 lessons with Max

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Hi! I'm a current Applied Mathematics student at UC Berkeley with a deep passion for math. Over the past six years, I've dedicated much of my time to tutoring, helping students build confidence and develop a strong foundation in math. I took AP Calculus AB, AP Calculus BC, and AP Statistics in high school, earning 5s...
Hi! I'm a current Applied Mathematics student at UC Berkeley with a deep passion for math. Over the past six years, I've dedicated much of my time to tutoring, helping students build confidence and develop a strong foundation in math. I took AP Calculus AB, AP Calculus BC, and AP Statistics in high school, earning 5s...
She was wonderful. Explained everything very thoroughly. I was able to connect with her. She explained quickly and simply and did not overcomplicate the questions so I could understand. I look forward to meeting with her again. ... - Naz, 11 lessons with Niharika

Oakland, CA
I am an experienced tutor with a PhD from UC Berkeley and a wide array of teaching and tutoring experience. I'm also a professional writer and editor who has published widely in national publications like CNN, Politico, NPR and the LA Times. I can help your student prepare their college application essays, including...
I am an experienced tutor with a PhD from UC Berkeley and a wide array of teaching and tutoring experience. I'm also a professional writer and editor who has published widely in national publications like CNN, Politico, NPR and the LA Times. I can help your student prepare their college application essays, including...
My son, a HS Senior, has been working with Rebecca since last summer on SAT test prep and college application essay preparation. She very successfully assisted him with the SAT test structure and provided valuable test taking stra... - Robin, 17 lessons with Rebecca

Oakland, CA
Algebra 2 introduces independent and dependent variables and how their solution can be determined by for linear relationships for two or three variables. Algebra 2 also gives an overview of more complex mathematical functions like basic trigonometric functions, power functions, logarithms, and exponential...
Algebra 2 introduces independent and dependent variables and how their solution can be determined by for linear relationships for two or three variables. Algebra 2 also gives an overview of more complex mathematical functions like basic trigonometric functions, power functions, logarithms, and exponential...
Andreas has been very helpful in terms of teaching me how to think like a mathematician when approaching my schoolwork. He not only teaches you what you need to know to succeed on your exams, but he also will give you a deeper und... - John, 32 lessons with Andreas

Oakland, CA
I designed the curriculum, assessments, and other resources for these courses and gained experience working with students of a variety of skill levels. Prior to working as a teacher, I worked at a private tutoring center and helped students one-on-one in chemistry, algebra, and ACT Math and Science. I graduated...
I designed the curriculum, assessments, and other resources for these courses and gained experience working with students of a variety of skill levels. Prior to working as a teacher, I worked at a private tutoring center and helped students one-on-one in chemistry, algebra, and ACT Math and Science. I graduated...
Jordan has been tutoring AP Chemistry to our 11th grade son for months. He is an amazing tutor. His style of teaching is very effective. He constantly asks questions throughout the session. It makes the student think. My son love... - Vasanthakumari, 34 lessons with Jordan

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I have provided expert level individualized math tutoring for over 25 years. I have worked with students who have weak math skills and are currently struggling to keep up, students who are doing well and want to do advanced work, as well as students who fall somewhere in between. I have tutored in all elementary, junior...
I have provided expert level individualized math tutoring for over 25 years. I have worked with students who have weak math skills and are currently struggling to keep up, students who are doing well and want to do advanced work, as well as students who fall somewhere in between. I have tutored in all elementary, junior...
Jahi patiently explained the underlying concepts and took the time for my daughter to understand. He probes to see what parts exactly she doesn't understand and explains it patiently bit by bit, checking with each step if the con... - Claudia, 31 lessons with Jahi

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Tutoring is an act of observation. It succeeds where normal instruction fails because it is geared toward a student's particular strengths. My best experiences as a tutor have been with the students who needed me most, learning how they needed to learn. I have been a tutor in one setting or another since childhood....
Tutoring is an act of observation. It succeeds where normal instruction fails because it is geared toward a student's particular strengths. My best experiences as a tutor have been with the students who needed me most, learning how they needed to learn. I have been a tutor in one setting or another since childhood....
It's taken me awhile to write the review, but here it is. Francesca was incredibly helpful and her love of physics is quite contagious, so beware! I ended up with a B in my class though my goal was to earn a C. I was ecstatic with... - Barbara, 11 lessons with Francesca

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Helped over 50 students ace their algebra II classes
Helped over 50 students ace their algebra II classes

Near Oakland, CA
I’m an experienced programmer who specializes in Python, and I’m the president of multiple nonprofits in programming-related fields such as medical technologies and Python education. I’ve tutored for students across a variety of high school subjects, ranging from Chemistry or Algebra 2 test prep to...
I’m an experienced programmer who specializes in Python, and I’m the president of multiple nonprofits in programming-related fields such as medical technologies and Python education. I’ve tutored for students across a variety of high school subjects, ranging from Chemistry or Algebra 2 test prep to...
For someone who isnt good at math, Aditya really made me face my fears and made me really comfortable with calculus. He knows his stuff for sure, he is a very inspiring person. - Byron

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I also have a lot of experience as a private tutor. Typically, the students I have worked with in this setting are in high school or college, and at precalculus to linear algebra in math. In computer science, they are at an introductory level to the proof based algorithms and data structures level, and are working...
I also have a lot of experience as a private tutor. Typically, the students I have worked with in this setting are in high school or college, and at precalculus to linear algebra in math. In computer science, they are at an introductory level to the proof based algorithms and data structures level, and are working...
Phillip was extremely responsive when I was frantically looking for someone to help my child prepare for a math test. My daughter said he’s super smart and was able to explain the concepts she needed in a way that allowed her to u... - Vicky

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In addition to majoring in Economics at Stanford University, I have been teaching the SAT and ACT Mathematics for years. I have taught advanced courses in Algebra, Calculus, Geometry, and more.
In addition to majoring in Economics at Stanford University, I have been teaching the SAT and ACT Mathematics for years. I have taught advanced courses in Algebra, Calculus, Geometry, and more.

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Most people are visual thinkers. My approach to Algebra is very visual. I use size, shape, and symmetry to represent math equations and problems. Once the problem is fully understood, the answer becomes straightforward. The logic behind math is simple and mathematics language is beautiful. It is fun to discover...
Most people are visual thinkers. My approach to Algebra is very visual. I use size, shape, and symmetry to represent math equations and problems. Once the problem is fully understood, the answer becomes straightforward. The logic behind math is simple and mathematics language is beautiful. It is fun to discover...
Heng distinguished herself as a truly first rate teacher. Her academic credentials are outstanding. What is more important is her caring and nurturing style where she seeks out the children's strengths to create a dynamic learni... - David, 41 lessons with Heng

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I have a Master of mathematics, and Master of education. I also passed Wyzant's proficiency quiz for Algebra 1.
I have a Master of mathematics, and Master of education. I also passed Wyzant's proficiency quiz for Algebra 1.

Near Oakland, CA
I am a professional tutor in Mathematics, Physics and Chemistry. In 2007, I received a B.S in Chemistry from UC Berkeley with honors and since then, I have helped hundreds of students reach their full potential in Math and Science Classes. Over the past five years, I have tutored both privately and in many Bay Area...
I am a professional tutor in Mathematics, Physics and Chemistry. In 2007, I received a B.S in Chemistry from UC Berkeley with honors and since then, I have helped hundreds of students reach their full potential in Math and Science Classes. Over the past five years, I have tutored both privately and in many Bay Area...

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My approach emphasizes clarity, confidence, and step-by-step reasoning, making Algebra accessible to students who feel stuck or discouraged. I have passed Wyzant’s Algebra 1 certification and regularly support students transitioning from elementary and pre-algebra into formal algebra coursework.
My approach emphasizes clarity, confidence, and step-by-step reasoning, making Algebra accessible to students who feel stuck or discouraged. I have passed Wyzant’s Algebra 1 certification and regularly support students transitioning from elementary and pre-algebra into formal algebra coursework.

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One of my favorite things about linear algbera is how many problems are often reduced into linear algebra, and the theory is often so well understood that these very difficult problems often become easy. During my undergrad I majored in statistics and minored in math, many questions were often reduced to linear...
One of my favorite things about linear algbera is how many problems are often reduced into linear algebra, and the theory is often so well understood that these very difficult problems often become easy. During my undergrad I majored in statistics and minored in math, many questions were often reduced to linear...

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I work with my students through Math Competition Program (MCP). The goal of MCP is to give all students a solid foundation in competition mathematics. To successfully accomplish this, I build upon topics gradually and thoroughly - rather than providing a quick fix for problems and gaps. Every new idea and block of...
I work with my students through Math Competition Program (MCP). The goal of MCP is to give all students a solid foundation in competition mathematics. To successfully accomplish this, I build upon topics gradually and thoroughly - rather than providing a quick fix for problems and gaps. Every new idea and block of...
He’s a super great tutor. He’s been a true lifesaver! I’ll be using Oleg throughout my undergrad and graduate career. - Albert, 21 lessons with Oleg

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I worked for ten years in algebra tutorial labs at two colleges. While in those positions, I tutored individuals and small groups in pre-algebra, algebra, geometry, trigonometry and calculus. I also led review sessions for exams and was a Teaching Assistant in computer-assisted algebra classes. I...
I worked for ten years in algebra tutorial labs at two colleges. While in those positions, I tutored individuals and small groups in pre-algebra, algebra, geometry, trigonometry and calculus. I also led review sessions for exams and was a Teaching Assistant in computer-assisted algebra classes. I...

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I have a PhD in math and lots of experience working with linear algebra.
I have a PhD in math and lots of experience working with linear algebra.

Near Oakland, CA
Before we jump into Algebra, I make sure that my client has mastered pre-algebra subjects. Many students entering algebra need work on arithmetic with fractions, how to calculate least common denominators, etc. I very often start by showing my student how to write out the prime factorization of the...
Before we jump into Algebra, I make sure that my client has mastered pre-algebra subjects. Many students entering algebra need work on arithmetic with fractions, how to calculate least common denominators, etc. I very often start by showing my student how to write out the prime factorization of the...
Mr. Jeffrey has been my physics tutor for many weeks now and I am extremely satisfied with the experience. His adaptability with new topics each week is very useful for my school course which is fast-paced, and he also effortlessl... - Shakila, 24 lessons with Jeffrey

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Hi, I'm Sam! I completed a Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science in 2015 and have worked as a software engineer with a focus on full-stack web development for over 6 years since then. I also have over a year of experience teaching web development skills for a coding bootcamp. I love teaching and helping students learn...
Hi, I'm Sam! I completed a Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science in 2015 and have worked as a software engineer with a focus on full-stack web development for over 6 years since then. I also have over a year of experience teaching web development skills for a coding bootcamp. I love teaching and helping students learn...
Samantha is helping me get back into coding after a 3-year hiatus. She is knowledgeable, patient, and an excellent communicator! I would recommend her to anyone looking to expand or build upon their skills. Samantha also proved t... - Amy, 17 lessons with Samantha
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