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...I started tutoring when I was an undergrad in Electrical Engineering at UC Berkeley. At first, I started helping my friends with their classes in math, physics, and chemistry. As I continued working with them, they kept telling me things such as "You should really consider being a teacher," "Yo...
11 Subjects:
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physics,
chemistry,
calculus,
algebra 1
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...As is true at all levels, it is especially important at the elementary level to teach concepts in terms of concepts already known by the student. Elementary science is best taught not in terms of abstractions but rather in terms of phenomena with which the student has already had direct experien...
19 Subjects:
including
physics,
calculus,
geometry,
GRE
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...I have an MS (and soon to be PhD) in Mechanical Engineering from Stanford University. My primary expertise is in mechanics (kinematics, statics, dynamics); I taught dynamics for two semesters at SJSU and was a teaching assistant in three similar courses at Stanford. I use lots of physical demos and emphasize concepts, context, and calculation.
21 Subjects:
including
physics,
calculus,
GRE,
algebra 1
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...I don't have formal training in these areas, but I studied my way into a higher SAT and was able to raise my own scores on my SATs by over 100 points in each subject. I did this by learning how to take the tests properly. I know the tricks to standardized testing is learning how to take the tests.
16 Subjects:
including
physics,
chemistry,
calculus,
geometry
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...I try to build on that knowledge. I provide worksheets and bring a physics demonstration kit and math manipulatives to show concepts in action. Most students do not learn physics or math (and most things) well by just being told, some learn by seeing and some learn by doing.
3 Subjects:
including
physics,
algebra 1,
prealgebra
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