25 Dorena Math Tutors

I am an experienced technology professional that enjoys helping others learn. I also help mentor individuals trying to start up their own businesses and/or have start-up questions and issues. I understand that an individual can become frustrated when they, for whatever reasons, feel like they are at an impasse and need to reach out for assistance. I'm very patient and non-judgmental because I have been there myself. My approach in helping others is much like how I approach business situati... ... More

I am a life-long educator with excellent communication skills. I go beyond mere educational content, cultivating students' problem-solving skills through the use of authentic, real-world scenarios. I am a certified K-12 mathematics teacher. I scored a perfect 200 on the Praxis Middle School Mathematics exam and received an ETS Recognition of Excellence for Mathematics Content Knowledge. I have a Ph.D. in Computer Science and have been teaching for 30 years at universities and in communi... ... More

I am a teacher that likes to learn. Did I always like learning, no. You might be surprised to read this, but it wasn't always the teachers that helped me be comfortable with, or love learning. It was the people that I went to for help, my tutors, that guided me on the path to loving what I learned. They didn't make it about having to pass a test, or having to learn things to pass a grade. All that my tutors ever desired from me was my personal feeling of success. They had nothing riding... ... More

I was born and raised in the Bay Area in California and attended college at the University of California Davis. I majored in Wildlife, Fish and Conservation Biology. I took engineering series calculus in college just for fun. Math makes sense and flows in my head. Even though I am not as formally trained in my education in English and Writing, I can proof read and edit very well, as most of my jobs have required me to write quite a bit, including being a Contributing Writer for an online ne... ... More

Presentation, Practice and Production! These are the 3 P's of learning that I like to abide by in my teaching. A good tutor is someone who can explain, clarify and guide students through material; one who will give students a chance to practice, practice, practice what they've learned, and one who will lead students to producing their own work and results! My name is Chelsea, and I'm someone who has decided to pursue teaching as a career. I'm a graduate of Cornell University, where I stu... ... More