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Nidhi taught Vincent 22 days ago
Nidhi tutored Vincent on differentiation and integration, focusing on the quotient rule, chain rule, and completing the square. Vincent worked through practice problems, and Nidhi clarified the steps and underlying principles. They addressed Vincent's specific difficulties with the chain rule and algebraic manipulation in inequalities.
Derivatives of Fractions
Chain Rule
Integration by Substitution
Completing the Square
Sign Changes in Inequalities
Pranav taught Rami about 1 month ago
Pranav and Rami worked on applying the product and quotient rules to find derivatives of functions. Rami struggled with the algebraic manipulation in a quotient rule problem. Pranav will send additional practice problems covering derivative rules, including the chain rule, and they scheduled two more sessions before Rami's test.
Product Rule
Quotient Rule
Chain Rule
Derivative Rules
Natania taught Karla about 2 months ago
Nia tutored Karla in calculus, covering sequences, series, convergence tests (integral, P-series, root, ratio, alternating series), and Taylor/Maclaurin polynomials. Karla practiced problems to prepare for her final exam, and Nia provided guidance on concepts and strategies for organizing her work.
Taylor and Maclaurin Series
Root Test
Radius and Interval of Convergence
Ratio Test
Alternating Series Error Approximation
P-Series Test (Theorem 9.11)
Integral Test
Ashima taught Suha about 2 months ago
Ashima tutored Omar in calculus, working through problems related to water tanks, integration, differentiation, and Riemann sums. They utilized calculators and graphs to aid in problem-solving. Omar was assigned the remaining problems as homework.
Definite Integral Properties
Rates of Change
Riemann Sums
Increasing/Decreasing Functions
Indefinite Integrals
Limits
Ashima taught Suha 2 months ago
Ashima tutored Omar in calculus, reviewing volume, piecewise functions, tangent lines, average rate of change, integration (u-substitution), the Extreme Value Theorem, and continuity. Ashima corrected Omar's errors and assigned practice problems, emphasizing formula memorization and note review.
Average Rate of Change
Equation of Tangent
Peacewise Functions
Integration of cos(x)
Average Value of a Function
Extreme Value Theorem
Randy taught Jake 2 months ago
Randy tutored Jake on the technique of u-substitution in integral calculus. Jake practiced identifying 'u' and 'du' within integrals and manipulating the expressions to perform the substitution, including problems that required double substitutions. The session aimed to improve Jake's proficiency in applying u-substitution to solve various integration problems.
Solving for 'dx'
Molecular Geometry
W Substitution
Integrating u^-1
Differential Ratio (du/dx)
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Jorge Villegas rated Ketan
Iowa City, Iowa
about 2 months ago
Ketan is very on point with his explanations. I really admire his teaching style and how he makes learning calculus so easy and approachable. he has also helped me with my class assignments and I was able to finish it with ease and on time. I'm really glad I was able to seek his guidance in calculus.
Jamarion Rasmussen rated Eyad
Norman, Oklahoma
3 months ago
Auroras has been teaching me calculus for the last six months and the journey has been really amazing for me till now. he is eager to teach you new things and is always ready to help. he is very empathetic towards every student and really makes learning fun! S. lving calculus questions does not seem like a task for me anymore and I have started to enjoy the subject too. All thanks to Eyad !
Kael Schmitt rated Muhammad
Berkeley, California
3 months ago
Muhammad has been a great help to me over the years the years with my journey with calculus. he is very genuine as a tutor and invests his time with each student to make sure that all are learning and understanding the core concepts and are able to understand the fundamentals of calculus. Looking forward to our next class!
Paris Harvey rated SUBHAJIT
Bloomington, Indiana
3 months ago
Subhajit has boosted my confidence significantly over the time when it comes to calculus. he really makes it easy for me to understand and breaks tough problems step my steps accordingly to by understanding. A truly amazing tutor!
Nick Moses rated Shimi
Madison, Wisconsin
5 months ago
My classmate suggested me Ms Shimi Burrow's tutoring classes. I have been with his since grade 12 and I have significantly improved with each test. I am really able to grasp the concepts taught by his very easily and it has significantly helped me a lot over.
Alisha Haley rated Harsh
Fayetteville, Arkansas
5 months ago
Harsh is a good tutor and he really cares about his students and values their success. he has always been a guiding force in my understanding of calculus in a better way and also helped me significantly in completing my assignments on time. I'm really thankful to him !
India Ayers rated Kanika
Denton, Texas
7 months ago
Sharma is very professional with her approach but at the same time very easy to approach for all her students. She boost her student's confidence and helps them with whatever problem they might be facing in the topics in calculus. Good tutor- definitely recommended!
Lennon Rivera rated Chris
Knoxville, Tennessee
7 months ago
Chris was my tutor in my junior year when I was in college. he was one of the best tutors I ever had and is really intelligent and is quite knowledgeable in calculus. he has different ways of approaching one question and has multiple ways to teach you if you get stuck in one way. I would definitely recommend him to anyone who wants calculus tutoring.
Your guide to learning pre calculus
All about learning pre calculus
Pre calculus is a bridge between algebra 2 and calculus, covering trigonometry, polynomial functions, complex numbers, and limits. It builds a foundation for calculus, physics, and engineering, making it essential for students planning to pursue STEM fields.
There are different ways to learn pre calculus. Self-study through textbooks like Precalculus by Blitzer allows flexibility but requires strong discipline. Online platforms like Khan Academy and Desmos provide interactive graphs and video explanations. Practice worksheets and problem-solving apps reinforce key pre calculus concepts but can be difficult without structured feedback.
For those needing a step-by-step approach, online courses and personalized pre calculus tutoring help break down difficult topics like unit circles, logarithmic functions, and transformations. Choosing the right learning method depends on your academic goals and preferred learning style.
Who should study with a pre calculus tutor?
Struggling with functions, graphs, and trigonometry
Pre calculus introduces advanced algebraic functions, transformations, and trigonometric identities, which many students find challenging. Studies show that over 40% of students struggle with trigonometry concepts.
Personalized pre calculus lessons with an expert tutor can simplify radians, sine waves, and function transformations, making them easier to understand through real-world examples.
Preparing for AP Calculus, SAT, or ACT math
Pre calculus plays a major role in AP Calculus AB/BC, SAT Math, and ACT Math. Standardized tests include logarithms, exponential functions, and trigonometric equations, which require strong problem-solving skills.
Research shows that students with targeted tutoring improve their SAT math scores by 80-100 points on average. A private pre calculus tutor can help by providing timed practice, test-taking strategies, and problem-solving techniques to improve performance.
Planning to take calculus or pursue a STEM major
If you’re planning to take calculus 1 or major in engineering, physics, or data science, mastering pre calculus is crucial. Many college students struggle in calculus because of weak fundamentals. Pre calculus lessons with a private tutor ensure you grasp limits, asymptotes, and trigonometric functions, helping you transition smoothly to higher-level math.
How to choose a pre calculus tutor?
Experience in high school math and college prep
Look for a tutor with at least 2-4 years of experience teaching pre calculus, SAT/ACT Math, or AP Calculus preparation. Tutors with backgrounds in engineering, physics, or applied mathematics can provide deeper insights into how pre calculus is used in real-world applications.
Reviews and teaching methods
A tutor with 4+ star ratings and positive student feedback is a strong choice. Look for tutors who use interactive graphing tools, real-world applications, and visual explanations to make pre calculus concepts easier to grasp. Make sure that they have prior experience in the specific topics you are struggling with. Always ask for a trial session before you make the final decision.
Affordability and charges
Pre calculus tutoring rates vary based on topic complexity and tutor expertise:
- For foundational topics (functions, transformations, and logarithms), rates range from $30 to $60 per hour.
- For advanced topics (trigonometry, limits, and conic sections), expert tutors charge $70 to $120 per hour.
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