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Graduated with B.S. in Mathematics and B.S. in Physics from the University of California, Davis. Coursework included several advanced and graduate courses, ranging from Algebraic Topology to Analytic Number Theory.
Graduated with B.S. in Mathematics and B.S. in Physics from the University of California, Davis. Coursework included several advanced and graduate courses, ranging from Algebraic Topology to Analytic Number Theory.

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The second year of high school algebra introduces new concepts: logarithmic functions, exponential functions, series, sequences, conic sections (and learning how to sketch graphs of these curves). Sometimes the teacher and course move a little too fast for a student. A little help might be all it takes for the...
The second year of high school algebra introduces new concepts: logarithmic functions, exponential functions, series, sequences, conic sections (and learning how to sketch graphs of these curves). Sometimes the teacher and course move a little too fast for a student. A little help might be all it takes for the...
Excellent tutor. He is very patient and explains everything thoroughly. He is very knowledgeable and the first session went well. - Kasey, 55 lessons with Theodore

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Hey, Everyone! I'm excited to work with you to enhance your abilities in education. Because I have always had a passion for education, I, along with several of my peers, initiated a tutoring program within my school to provide targeted academic assistance for underclassmen. Through my extensive tutoring experience, I...
Hey, Everyone! I'm excited to work with you to enhance your abilities in education. Because I have always had a passion for education, I, along with several of my peers, initiated a tutoring program within my school to provide targeted academic assistance for underclassmen. Through my extensive tutoring experience, I...

Oakland, CA
As a high school chemistry teacher, I am often teaching not just science, but also the requisite algebra skills necessary for my class. I have taught lessons on ratios, percentages, single and multi-step equations, quadratic equations, and systems of equations. I am familiar with the common student misconceptions...
As a high school chemistry teacher, I am often teaching not just science, but also the requisite algebra skills necessary for my class. I have taught lessons on ratios, percentages, single and multi-step equations, quadratic equations, and systems of equations. I am familiar with the common student misconceptions...

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I have extensive experience tutoring algebra and other math subjects, helping students build a strong understanding of core concepts such as equations, functions, inequalities, and word problems. My background in advanced mathematics, statistics, economics, and actuarial science allows me to explain...
I have extensive experience tutoring algebra and other math subjects, helping students build a strong understanding of core concepts such as equations, functions, inequalities, and word problems. My background in advanced mathematics, statistics, economics, and actuarial science allows me to explain...

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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 am a Berkeley/Princeton educated tutor with 10 years of experience teaching all college math subjects. Unlike a lot of other tutors, I have the educator mindset rather than the student mindset, and I can break down complicated math concepts down to basic logic and deduction. I have worked with students from the most...
I am a Berkeley/Princeton educated tutor with 10 years of experience teaching all college math subjects. Unlike a lot of other tutors, I have the educator mindset rather than the student mindset, and I can break down complicated math concepts down to basic logic and deduction. I have worked with students from the most...
Kubrat is a high-level teacher. We came across him after trying two other teachers. Not only is he a math genius and very skilled in what he does, but also he is also extremely focused, efficient and cares about his students. He i... - Joseph , 75 lessons with Kubrat

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
I have recent Hon. Algebra I students in the Pleasanton school district. I could explain the main points precisely and concisely (Algebra is my PhD area). I also provide extra practice and drill problems. My students show clear improvement in understanding and technical Algebraic skills.
I have recent Hon. Algebra I students in the Pleasanton school district. I could explain the main points precisely and concisely (Algebra is my PhD area). I also provide extra practice and drill problems. My students show clear improvement in understanding and technical Algebraic skills.
I am struggling profusely in Honors Pre Calculus. Through my sessions with him, the time in those hours were used to the max (very reliable and accommodating). I have my test tomorrow, and I feel pretty confident (unlike the last ... - Kat, 2 lessons with Chuntak

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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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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...
Jeffery is a very nice and patient tutor who creates a supportive and encouraging learning environment. His explanations are always clear and easy to understand, which helps build confidence in difficult topics. I found his class ... - Jean

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Previous Algebra 2 Honors tutor
Previous Algebra 2 Honors tutor

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I have two years' experience teaching Algebra 2 in California, Textbook: Algebra 2 (Holt).
I have two years' experience teaching Algebra 2 in California, Textbook: Algebra 2 (Holt).

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When I began tutoring a few years ago, I firmly believed that anyone could do well in mathematics, all the way through Calculus, provided you are relatively fluent in a few formulas and make time for regular problem sets. My experience over that time has only confirmed my suspicions, and its has been a great pleasure to...
When I began tutoring a few years ago, I firmly believed that anyone could do well in mathematics, all the way through Calculus, provided you are relatively fluent in a few formulas and make time for regular problem sets. My experience over that time has only confirmed my suspicions, and its has been a great pleasure to...

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I have both tutoring and teaching experience ranging from middle school to university level classes. I started tutoring mathematics in my undergraduate program, taught at an accelerated school in Redwood City teaching middle school algebra to integral calculus, and continued teaching university math classes as...
I have both tutoring and teaching experience ranging from middle school to university level classes. I started tutoring mathematics in my undergraduate program, taught at an accelerated school in Redwood City teaching middle school algebra to integral calculus, and continued teaching university math classes as...

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Prealgebra is a key subject in moving on to more complicated math in Algebra, Algebra 2 and Trigonometry. Understanding is key in continuing education.
Prealgebra is a key subject in moving on to more complicated math in Algebra, Algebra 2 and Trigonometry. Understanding is key in continuing education.
Rolando helped me to understand each problem by asking questions to see what I knew and then thoroughly explained the correct answer. What was extremely helpful about Rolando was that he asked me what my thought process was on a p... - Sarah, 3 lessons with Rolando

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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.
I really can’t say enough good things about Jason as a teacher and tutor. Over the past several weeks, he has worked with my son on his high school advanced literary analysis course and helped him move far beyond simple plot summa... - Brooke, 9 lessons with Jason

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I have also worked as a math tutor at The Urban School of San Francisco (fall 2023). I have had experience tutoring numerous students from kindergarten up to high school in math (elementary, pre-algebra, algebra I, algebra II, geometry, trigonometry and functions/precalculus) as well as reading,...
I have also worked as a math tutor at The Urban School of San Francisco (fall 2023). I have had experience tutoring numerous students from kindergarten up to high school in math (elementary, pre-algebra, algebra I, algebra II, geometry, trigonometry and functions/precalculus) as well as reading,...
Alyssa is exceptional. She is organized and a great communicator. I’ve had several tutors for my son and she is among the best. My son enjoys their sessions and has thrived. - Sara, 36 lessons with Alyssa

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The math section of the SAT covers the topics students learned in their high school algebra, geometry and trigonometry courses, which are my core expertise and strength. I'd love to help students identify their weaknesses and overcome their difficulties in grasping the major concepts of these subjects.
The math section of the SAT covers the topics students learned in their high school algebra, geometry and trigonometry courses, which are my core expertise and strength. I'd love to help students identify their weaknesses and overcome their difficulties in grasping the major concepts of these subjects.
Tina has worked with our eighth grade daughter this school year on Algebra and SSAT prep work. Our daughter not only earned an A this semester in Algebra but she made tremendous gains on the SSAT math section, reaching high perc... - Les, 52 lessons with Tina

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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 BA in mathematics from UCLA, where linear algebra (matrices, vector analysis, etc.) were part of the curriculum. I have been tutoring math for several years, including matrices and vectors. I know the subject matter of linear algebra.
I have a BA in mathematics from UCLA, where linear algebra (matrices, vector analysis, etc.) were part of the curriculum. I have been tutoring math for several years, including matrices and vectors. I know the subject matter of linear algebra.
Stan thoroughly explained the concepts I was struggling with. He is clear and knowledgeable and also gave me tips on how not to be intimidated by test questions. I owe my success on my final to him. - Molly, 3 lessons with Stan

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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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I currently teach and tutor advanced high school and undergraduate mathematics, from Algebra 1 to Calculus. I also teach content and test-taking strategies for the digital SAT. Students working with me have increased their SAT math scores by 100+ points.
I currently teach and tutor advanced high school and undergraduate mathematics, from Algebra 1 to Calculus. I also teach content and test-taking strategies for the digital SAT. Students working with me have increased their SAT math scores by 100+ points.

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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
I have BS and MS in Engineering, and I was math tutor in Diablo Valley College. I have more than 3 years of experience working with students in their lessons like Algebra. I know working with students needs more patience and persistence. During these years I found out I'm so patient and I can describe the...
I have BS and MS in Engineering, and I was math tutor in Diablo Valley College. I have more than 3 years of experience working with students in their lessons like Algebra. I know working with students needs more patience and persistence. During these years I found out I'm so patient and I can describe the...
Minoo has helped me review concepts that I am learning in Calculus 2 at University of Oregon. She is always willing to explain different rules and theorems and walk me through different problems. She is so kind, informative, and a... - Meghan, 11 lessons with Minoo
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