...I earned a PhD in engineering from UCLA and an MS degree in Mathematics from CSUN. Students have complimented me on my unique perspective to explain difficult concepts so that they are easily understood. Here are some recent student evaluations:Differential Equations• Ellis was clear to understand and was very prepared for each session. (read more)
...Through a comprehensive approach, I empower students to not only grasp the complexities of Calculus but also excel in standardized testing, contributing to their overall academic success. My commitment to cultivating a deep understanding of Calculus ensures students are well-prepared for advance... (read more)
...I firmly believe that every student has the potential to find the answers themselves, and my role is simply to guide them along the way. I also emphasize the importance of understanding concepts deeply and being able to think critically, rather than just memorizing and repeating information. Ov... (read more)
...I have 3+ years of experience working one-on-one with students as a math tutor. As a tutor, I've primarily worked one-on-one with young students on math skills. In addition, I've also written and produced over 50 video lessons for a tutoring company on various soft skills for students and young adults. (read more)
...I engage in dialogue with my students, stimulate their reasoning, probe them for understanding, and collaborate with them. I use simple language, draw lots of pictures, walk them step-by-step, side-by-side, and, ultimately, make sure that they learn the concepts, not just the steps. The steps they'll forget; a concept, learned, they'll remember. (read more)