698 Los Altos Physical Science Tutors

...I draw upon my years of training and experience in math and science; and I bring empathy, compassion, and an understanding of how kids learn. I love the look of excitement when a concept suddenly makes sense, or a new connection can be drawn between ideas. I believe all kids can understand math and science, if it is explained in a way that makes... read more

...It can be be confusing but also very rewarding - students move beyond arithmetic to conceptual areas like equations, functions, and real numbers. Polynomials, factorization, and the quadratic formula are commonly covered in Algebra classes. Algebra 2 continues the abstract concepts students learn in Algebra 1 and introduces Trigonometry - the study... read more

...I hold a Bachelor of Science degree with Honors in Biomedical and Molecular Environmental Toxicology from UC Davis. I graduated cum laude and in the top 10% of my graduating class. I am passionate about learning and teaching Chemistry, Biology, and Physics. Students have reported I give great explanations and their performance has dramatically improved... read more

...I have taught elementary and middle school classes using the Orff and Kodaly methods, and I have extensive experience tutoring high-school students preparing to apply to music schools. Past students have been accepted at NYU Tisch School of the Arts, Berklee College of Music, Eastman School of Music, Oberlin College, and Temple University. I am... read more

...I try to make students as independent as possible while doing their work, but at the same time, I oversee their progress every step of the way. If I feel they need help, I will offer my advice, or if I'm simply curious to know how confident they feel with what they've done so far, I never hesitate to offer my assistance. I also find it important... read more