840 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

...I very often start by showing my student how to write out the prime factorization of the integers from 1 to 50, and then having the student continue, as a homework exercise, from 51 to 100. I have found it to be critical to be sure that the student has mastered skills from Algebra 1 before going forward. My first session thus usually involves some... read more

...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 concepts in action. Most students do not learn physics or math (and most things) well by just being told, some learn... read more

...My grades in writing there are always A level. I have a way of explaining things clearly, which helps when speaking with a student with English as a second language. Because I have owned and operated college preparatory schools for several years, I have been able to accept and help students with ADD and ADHD. I have found that, with one-on-one instruction... read more

...I have been tutoring and teaching middle and high school students in Latin since January 2009. I really enjoy teaching and tutoring Latin. 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... read more