99 Fleetridge Physics Tutors

My undergraduate degree is in physics and I am currently finishing up a masters in astronomy at San Diego State University. I have worked as a teaching assistant, tutor, lab instructor, and lecturer in physics and astronomy over the past 10 years. I have a laid back teaching style which I’ve found to be very effective in teaching students difficult... read more

...Basic trigonometric functions; quickly finding the value of trig functions involving 0, 15, 30, 45, 60, and 90 degrees with minimal memorization; trigonometric identities. Simplifying trig expressions using half angle and sum formulas. Solving trig equations between 0 and 360 degrees. Radian-degree conversions; inverse trig functions and graphing... read more

...My tutoring style is best characterized by my relaxed, patient, and "very pleasant demeanor". I always make a concerted effort to avoid lecturing and prefer open dialogue with my students. I received my MS in Mechanical Engineering from UCSD. While in school, I excelled in all my coursework related to higher level mathematics, physics, and numerical... read more

...I learned that every student is different, and I learned several methods by which to attack their weaknesses and promote confidence in their abilities. Later, after transferring to North Carolina, I began more formal education training and continued tutoring. Again, I saw students with different backgrounds and varying abilities. I taught as a student... read more

...I have successfully tutored students with different educational backgrounds band levels of proficiency: from high school to graduate school. I approach each student individually using different teaching techniques. I am very patient and flexible in my teaching methods and approach each student with a personalized curriculum and method based on the... read more