101 Loma Portal Physics Tutors

...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

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

...I helped several shipmates with Math and aptitude tests. I have completed several college level Math and physics classes with excellent grades. I can help you too! I have a special interest for relative extrema, integration by parts, L'Hospital's rule, partial derivatives, multiple integrals, and the various applications of calculus. Right, isosceles,... read more

...In studying for this degree, I did a significant amount of work with bacteria. I learned about the different ways in which they live, and I learned much about how they evolve. In addition, if there is something I don't know about a particular bacterium, I know how to look it up, and I have vast resources available to me. I absolutely love the subject... read more

...I love the feeling that I can help someone succeed, and I am good at it. I can talk to anyone and I can help anyone. The SAT Math section has some straightforward multiple choice problems and some free response problems that need to be bubbled in. However, it also has word problems that can be tricky to translate into mathematical language. I have... read more