303 Danville Chemistry Tutors

Marcie is a San Ramon Valley favorite word-of-mouth academic service provider since 1990! She uses keen listening skills and has easy to understand explanations. Her qualifications include the following: BS Human Physiology, MA Counseling Psychology; Sensitive to individual styles and needs; Fun and empowering! She is a specialist in math classes... read more

...I am very patient and able to diagnose the needs of each student under my care. In addition to the ability to explain things clearly, I can sense the proper strategy for reaching each of my students. I have a PhD in chemistry from UC Berkeley under the tutelage of the late Nobel laureate Glenn Seaborg. In addition to my diverse background as a research... read more

My approach to tutoring is based on my years of experience in chemistry and of explaining it to a wide range of individual students each with their own experiences and backgrounds. Over the years I have found there are bridges between the chemical concepts and the student’s own experiences, which can enable the understanding. This comes from learning... read more

...My best experiences as a tutor have been with the students who needed me most, learning how they needed to learn. Regarding my areas of expertise, as an undergraduate I was a teacher's assistant in English, German and Astronomy, a grader in Calculus and a tutor in Physics for scientists and engineers. I have continued to tutor Physics and Math ever... read more

...So many standardized tests are required these days – CAHSEE, PSAT, SAT I and SAT II subject tests, ACT and the many Advanced Placement tests [AP Literature, AP History, AP chemistry, AP Math, AP Physics, AP Languages ... and more]. Success on each of these tests needs solid work in class, of course, and a focused and planned preparation. I know... read more