121 Gardena Astronomy Tutors

...But it is difficult, not just because of the weird relationships among the six trigonometric functions (sine, cosine, tangent, cosecant, secant, and cotangent), but also because of the underlying concept that a periodic function can describe both triangles and circles. Trigonometry is surprisingly useful, critical for astronomy and navigation, for... read more

...I have always enjoyed working with students and have tutored in the past in science, English, and math from elementary through college levels. I was the valedictorian of my high school class (of 460 students) and I have a PhD in physics with a minor in astronomy. I am now an adjunct professor of physics at El Camino College. I am also a semi-professional... read more

...In addition to the articles I write, I currently am pursuing a PhD so I am writing all the time! I have been trained at the University of Chicago by a number of the world's top astronomers. Rocky Kolb, who has also worked for NASA and has been the head of astronomy at the University of Chicago was one of my teachers for astronomy, cosmology, and... read more

I have recently, May 2012, graduated with a Master of Science degree in Physics from the University of Minnesota. I have a B.S. in astronomy as well as in physics, and I have great mathematics and problem solving skills. I interned at NASA Ames research center during the summer 2012 and then moved to LA. I am currently working on getting back to... read more

...I have a combined ten years of teaching and tutoring experience in the areas of middle and high school Math and Science. I also hold a Master's degree in Education. I am cheerful and easy to get along with. I understand that Science and, in particular, Math can be confusing and frustrating subjects for many students. My approach is simply to patiently... read more