906 Redwood City ACT Science Tutors

...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 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... read more

...I find that tutees are different in their learning styles and so I am a big believer in combinatory approaches to learning including auditory, visual and especially for younger children whatever piques their current interests (e.g., I taught a math lesson with a variation of duck, duck, goose...sometimes you've just got to roll with it.) I started... read more

...I played percussion in the Woodside marching band and drums with the First Congregational Church, and had taken guitar lessons at Gelb for a few years. I teach all levels of bass, upright and electric, and beginning guitar and drums. I teach composition, reading and sight-reading, improv, and bow technique. Styles in include jazz (be-bop, big band,... read more

...'m enthusiastic about tutoring -- I've been teaching and tutoring, as time permitted, starting when I was a graduate student. My BA is in Maths and Computer Science, my PhD is in Physics, I did postdoctoral work in Biophysics, I was on the Physiology faculty at a university in Canada, and now I work in the Biotech field here in the Bay Area. My approach... read more

...I have tutored students (not to mention friends) in physics almost since day one. Since physics is a melding of physical principles and mathematics, I use physical demos to build intuition about key concepts, while also emphasizing the value of symbolic manipulation (algebra and calculus) to solve problems. I have 5 years' experience using C++ in... read more