...Ever since sophomore year of high school, I have been infatuated with tutoring. Although it was not my dream job, it was a way for me to connect with people and tutor people who need it. When I volunteered to tutor, I realized the necessity of a good teacher. (read more)
...I was also a mentor all throughout High School through various programs and helped many student’s improve academically as well. I adapt really well with students as I’ve had a lot of experience with it, and as I previously hoped to be a teacher, I’m hoping tutoring will help me learn more about the possibility of being one! I previously was a tutor for Kumon before attending UC Berkeley. (read more)
...I love to get people excited to learn and to read! I have also been an undergraduate classroom assistant in a Paleontology class at Berkeley. I worked with a Wyzant tutor when I struggled in chemistry and I understand how miserable it is to be behind in class. (read more)
...My name is Riyaz and I am an Applied Math major at UC Berkeley. From a young age, I found math to be my favorite subject because I could apply its fundamental concepts towards solving real-world problems. In high school, I loved learning about Trigonometry and Calculus! (read more)
8 Subjects: includingAlgebra 1,Algebra 2,Calculus,SAT Math
...My tutoring methodology always starts with what the students already know and then I give them the tools they need to get to what they need know. I believe in tutoring where 30% of the time I am talking and 70% of the time students is talking. I encourage my students to explain their thinking, summarize the steps in their work, and extend their learning creatively to new situations. (read more)