58 Pleasanton Astronomy Tutors

I have been tutoring unofficially since third grade. Now over thirty, I can say with confidence that it is the one job in which I am most successful and most myself. Tutoring is an act of observation. It succeeds where normal instruction fails because it is geared toward a student's particular strengths. My best experiences as a tutor have been with... read more

...Outside of the school setting, I have had a proposal accepted by NASA for inclusion of a project that was carried into space aboard space shuttle Endeavor for ten days during mission STS-108 in 2001. I also have organized astronomical star parties to educate interested persons about astronomy and navigating the night sky. Each year that I taught... read more

...The continued improvement and success of the individual student is my true motivation. I am currently a humanities department faculty member at University of Phoenix- Oakland campus. U.S. History is my main teaching focus, but math, physics and astronomy are areas of expertise as well. I have been a lecturer at San Francisco State in several departments... read more

...Recently I was the Senior Vice President of Operations and CFO for a very large not for profit and previously have been CFO for a number of public companies, President and COO for a large division of the Xerox Corporation and senior executive in a number of start-ups, turnarounds, IPOs, etc. I am happy to send you more details about my background... read more

...In the course of pursuing my mathematics degree, I took college-level courses in logic through both the math and philosophy departments. I am well-versed in first- and second-order symbolic logic, and also familiar with the philosophy of logical reasoning.... read more