66 College Park Astronomy Tutors

...During this time, I have assisted students in recitation, as well as one-on-one during my office hours. I have been playing the piano since I was 8 years old. I have taken 10 years of lessons, and I am able to perform many different pieces at a high level. I have been playing chess since I was 8 years old. I've read multiple strategy books and am... read more

...There are a few niche subjects that are special areas of interest for me, and that I would be thrilled to get the chance to tutor. Those include (of course) logic and philosophy, but also astronomy, ancient, medieval and American history, and paleoanthropology/human evolution. But I also just enjoy the process of teaching, especially in one-on-one... read more

...I have worked as an astronomer at NASA and with Earth observation systems at NASA and in private industry, all of which required the use of mathematics including geometry, algebra and calculus. I work well with young people. I have taught several math courses, specifically trigonometry, statistics and Foundations of Mathematics, as well as Physics... read more

...I teach thinking skills, organizational skills, and help students learn to ask for what they need to succeed. I have an undergraduate degree in physics from Carnegie Mellon University and a masters in molecular genetics and biochemistry from the University of Pittsburgh. I have been tutoring for 18 years in both math and science. I give my students... read more

...Scores improve, and - just as importantly - free time multiplies, leaving more time to do the things each student actually enjoys. I love languages, and have varying degrees of proficiency in Spanish, Russian, German, and Latin. My own love of languages translates into a desire to help others learn the intricacies of English - its idioms, its cadence,... read more