841 Half Moon Bay Science Tutors

...spent 15+ years as a Professor of English, during which time I received a Distinguished Teaching Award for my ability to communicate with students. I routinely received rare perfect scores on teaching evaluations. I was also Executive Director the the Michigan Academy of Science, Arts, and Letters in Ann Arbor, MI. I left academe for a career in... read more

..., students need to have mastered the graphical properties of linear functions before working on quadratic ones (hyperbolas, ellipses, parabolas). Since so many homework and exam problems in trig involve multiples of 30 and 45 degrees, I show all my students how to derive all the trig functions for those angles based on only two facts that need to... read more

...I start with a review of your interests (to relate physics and math to what you already know and like) and math skills. I advise students that they already know a lot of physics and math, or they could not function day to day. I try to build on that knowledge. I provide worksheets and bring a physics demonstration kit and math manipulatives to show... read more

...I have found that, with one-on-one instruction and clear explanations, students with ADD and ADHD are able to achieve in line with their innate intelligent and talents. The extra attention assures that these students are able to remain in the main stream, rather than be shunted off to special classes. Janet W I am a credentialed teacher and, therefore,... read more

...While I have not had the opportunity to teach ancient Greek, I have studied the language for eight years. I am willing to tutor either as a supplement to other classes or as a complete course. I received an MA in Classics (which is Ancient Greek, Latin, and the related culture) from University of Pittsburgh in 1997, following a BA in Classical Languages... read more