Hello, I’m Octavio! I graduated from Humboldt State University with a Bachelor of Science in Cellular and Molecular Biology along with a minor in Chemistry and a master’s degree in Biomedical Sciences from Kansas State University. I have over 4 years of experience in tutoring ranging from Elementary to Middle School Math and Science. (read more)
...In the past I was a student ambassador for Yale Admissions and a counselor for Matriculate and the Hispanic Scholarship Fund's Young Leaders Summit. I've been freelancing in graphic design for the past 5 years including 2 years at an independent magazine that published online and in print. I am... (read more)
...And if you didn't quite understand that earlier material, getting the new parts can be frustrating, difficult, and almost impossible sometimes. Having a good tutor that has been through the challenges in your classes will save you time and frustration. Understanding how each idea relates back to material that you do understand will make math and physics much less of a headache. (read more)
32 Subjects: includingElementary (K-6th),Saxophone,Clarinet,Discrete Math
...Additionally, I have 1 year of experience in tutoring a 4th/5th grader in math, from January 2019 to January 2020. In this position, I encouraged student input, inquisition, and interaction and ensured the students' understanding. Leveraging my experience and skills, I am committed to ensuring empathetic and thorough teaching methods which cater to students’ individual needs. (read more)
...This assessment tool targeted specific phonics skills. In response to the student assessments, I developed and implemented remedial tutoring plans for phonics and other basic skills. I have also tutored English Language Learners (ELL students) in phonics. (read more)