Achieve Your Goals with Personalized Support
Hi, I’m Jonathan! As an Electrical/Systems engineering student at Rice University, passionate about math and science, I’m here to help you excel academically. I facilitate tailored tutoring services that align with your unique needs and aspirations.
Here’s what I bring to the table:
- Outstanding Academic Achievements: Scored 5/5 on the AP Calculus Exam and earned 1530 on the SAT (perfect score in Math).
- Proven Track Record: Interviewed with MIT, Harvard, Yale, Swarthmore, and Rice University.
- Teaching Excellence: I’m passionate about helping students better understand math concepts, creating those “a-ha!” moments.
- Customized Approach: Every lesson is designed around your learning style and goals.
Whether you’re looking to boost your grades, improve 100 points on the SAT, or build a strong foundation in math and science, I’m excited to help you succeed.
Let’s work together to achieve your academic goals!
My Mission
I aim to make learning math and science accessible, enjoyable, and rewarding. Whether you’re tackling algebra, preparing for the SAT, or delving into calculus, I’ll provide personalized support.
About Me
I’m Jonathan, a Rice University student pursuing an Electrical and Systems Engineering degree. I’m passionate about math, science, and their practical applications in solving real-world problems. My academic journey includes:
- A perfect 800 on the SAT Math section.
- A 5/5 on the AP Calculus BC Exam.
- Trilingual proficiency (English, Mandarin Chinese, and beginner Spanish).
- Musical fluency in oboe and flute.
Through my experiences, I’ve discovered my love for teaching and helping others build confidence in math and science.
Why Work With Me?
I understand that many students avoid math or think it’s a skill you must be born with. My approach is to improve understanding by:
- Focusing on conceptual understanding rather than rote memorization.
- Using simple, relatable examples to build a strong foundation.
- Providing customized lesson plans to cater to each student’s unique learning style.
- Encouraging critical thinking and problem-solving skills to foster independence.
- Providing timely feedback to assist my students.
Subjects I Tutor
I specialize in tutoring students from elementary to high school in:
- Algebra I & II
- Geometry
- Precalculus
- Calculus
- SAT Math
- Physics
- Freshman College Engineering
What You Can Expect
- A personalized tutoring experience tailored to your needs and goals.
- Flexible scheduling.
- Access to a tutor who is knowledgeable and approachable.
- A learning process that ensures mastery of concepts and confidence in solving problems.
Testimonials
“Jonathan is an amazing tutor who helped my daughter improve her SAT Math score by over 100 points! His ability to simplify complex concepts is impressive.”
“I used to struggle with calculus, but Jonathan’s approach made it easy to understand. I went from failing tests to earning an B+ in my class.”
Rates and Policies
- Hourly Rate: $120 per hour.
- Cancellation Policy:
- Reschedule/cancel 24+ hours in advance: No charge.
- Reschedule/cancel within 12–24 hours: $10 charge.
- Reschedule/cancel less than 12 hours before the lesson: $15.
Availability
- Tuesday – Saturday: Contact my team using links on this site.
- Sunday – Monday: Unavailable.
Let’s work on your journey to academic success! Reach out to schedule your first lesson.
Contact Information
Jonathan Hinojosa