
Education and Experience
"He knows his stuff!" Novato, CA precalculus student
~ David Porter gives students the leverage they need to succeed ~
“David is a gifted teacher & tutor. My 17 year old son has become a much stronger student with David’s help. They work on Algebra II & Chemistry. My son’s grades have improved, and he feels more confidant in class, and that makes him feel great! Wish we had found David sooner!”
Education
Dominican University, San Rafael, CA, single subject credentials in Mathematics and physical Science, 1992
San Francisco State University, Bachelor of Arts in Physics, 1985.
Teaching and Tutoring Experience
Taught high school physics at Rancho Cotate High School, Rohnert Park, CA, 1992-93
Taught middle School math and science at Brandeis Hillel Day School, San Rafael, CA 1994-95
Tutoring throughout Marin County, CA since 1993, working with students of all ages and at all levels in one-on-one and small-group settings.
Taught math and science at Oracle Independent Study in San Rafael, CA through Marin County Office of Education, 1999-2011.
Taught math to fourth and fifth graders at Lu Sutton Elementary, Novato, CA in a leveled Math pilot program, 2011/12.