Michael S.
Private tutor in Covina, CA
Education
I hold a BA cum laude in Behavioral Science from Cal Poly Pomona, and I completed graduate coursework in higher education counseling at the University of La Verne. Previously, as a math major, I passed the National Teacher Examination (NTE) in mathematics.
Experience
Community college math tutor, 2+ years Formal training in college tutoring Certified Tutor Level I, College Reading and Learning Association Began tutoring in 1985 Hundreds of students served successfully Reputation for patience and friendliness Tutor in multiple college subjects Learning strategies integrated with content ***Sessions held in local public libraries***
Subject Expertise
PhysicsGeneral BiologyGrammar and MechanicsGRE QuantitativeGRE Quantitative ReasoningGRE Subject Test in MathematicsLife SciencesPhysical ScienceEnvironmental ScienceQuantitative ReasoningStatisticsStudy SkillsTest PrepTrigonometryUS HistoryWritingPre-AlgebraElementary AlgebraDevelopmental AlgebraBusiness StatisticsStudy Skills And OrganizationSocial SciencesSociologyPsychologyIntermediate AlgebraPre-CalculusAstronomyCollege AlgebraComputer SkillsCollege EssaysEarth ScienceGEDGeneral Chemistry
Availability
Weekdays in the afternoon, Monday in the evening, Sunday after 2PM, Weekdays in the morning
Can Meet
Up to 30 minutes away for no additional charge
Hobbies
I help college students and other adult learners to increase their confidence in successfully achieving their goals. We work together to understand and apply course concepts, practice new skills, and solve practical problems. Moving from struggle to success with a class or a skill is a wonderful feeling!
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