Hi I'm Matthew! I graduated from UC Berkeley with a major in Molecular and Cell Biology with an Emphasis in Neurobiology. I've been tutoring students for 8 years with specialties in SAT prep, Biology, Biochemistry, Chemistry, Math, and English. (read more)
...On the SAT I got a perfect score on the Math section with a 1480 overall. I have been tutoring students in mathematics for over five years and have instructed classes in Spanish! Spanish is a language that I picked up due to my unique hometown being largely Hispanic. (read more)
...I am a certified teacher in Biological sciences with a major in Botany and minor in Zoology. Botany is all about plants. I was first in my class for my Master's in Botany. (read more)
...My career and experience as a scientist, engineer, and educator (college professor and tutor) extends over 20 and has enabled me to take a pragmatic and holistic approach to the study of math. My teaching philosophy emphasizes critical thinking and development of analytic skills over memorizatio... (read more)
...I'm a "Jack of all trades"; able to tutor any age bracket from pre-k to adult and work with a variety of subjects.Math is one of my favorite subjects. I've been teaching math from early elementary age through Algebra 1 for years, including Prealgebra. As with most things, it's a matter of having or acquiring the right basic skills to then build to higher skills. (read more)