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My PhD research focused on the climate evolution and habitability of rocky planets around long-lived stars by simulating the thermal evolution of the mantle, the tectonic state of the planet, and the deep cycles of carbon, water and nitrogen to determine the resulting atmospheric composition. During my master’s I...
My PhD research focused on the climate evolution and habitability of rocky planets around long-lived stars by simulating the thermal evolution of the mantle, the tectonic state of the planet, and the deep cycles of carbon, water and nitrogen to determine the resulting atmospheric composition. During my master’s I...

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I have always had a passion and love for teaching and tutoring anyone who wants to learn something new. The feeling that I get when a student has a "light bulb" moment and the material clicks for them is indescribable. I tutor in subjects up to post-grad coursework as well as prof dev skills. I tutor in all Math incl...
I have always had a passion and love for teaching and tutoring anyone who wants to learn something new. The feeling that I get when a student has a "light bulb" moment and the material clicks for them is indescribable. I tutor in subjects up to post-grad coursework as well as prof dev skills. I tutor in all Math incl...
Have been working with Mayank for a while. We were working on masters degree level calculus and advanced statistics for a UC Berkeley course, which some other tutors were not able to handle. He's great at evaluating your knowledge... - Mick

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Hello, I am Kestia! But you are welcome to call me Kes as well. I recently graduated from the University of California Santa Cruz with a Bachelor’s degree in Anthropology and a 4.0 GPA. My preferred students are in middle school, high school, and college. But I am happy to make exceptions depending on circumstances. I...
Hello, I am Kestia! But you are welcome to call me Kes as well. I recently graduated from the University of California Santa Cruz with a Bachelor’s degree in Anthropology and a 4.0 GPA. My preferred students are in middle school, high school, and college. But I am happy to make exceptions depending on circumstances. I...

My PhD thesis was a modelling study based on information derived from meteorite samples in a lab setting. I currently teach Geology 101 Lab at the college level, and I've been a professional geologist for a decade.
My PhD thesis was a modelling study based on information derived from meteorite samples in a lab setting. I currently teach Geology 101 Lab at the college level, and I've been a professional geologist for a decade.

BS in Geological Sciences Instructor for Intro to Earth Science
BS in Geological Sciences Instructor for Intro to Earth Science
Ms. Julie reviewed many Chemistry concepts such as the Lewis Structure, Atomic Bonding, Formulas, Periodic Table, etc. And these helped me develop a better understanding on what I’ve learned in school. She is professional and made... - Jo, 11 lessons with Julie

My specialities include geochemistry, optical petrology, igneous and metamorphic petrology, mineralogy, and all introductory topics (including structural geology). I have been active in field geology including mapping, salt...
My specialities include geochemistry, optical petrology, igneous and metamorphic petrology, mineralogy, and all introductory topics (including structural geology). I have been active in field geology including mapping, salt...
Spencer was one of the best teachers- in any subject, I have ever had. Before we started working together, I was practically failing my class. After Spencer explained the concepts clearly, concisely and in an easy-to-understand wa... - Marissa, 16 lessons with Spencer

I have many years of experience tutoring Geology, a subject I’m truly passionate about. My completed Master’s degree in Environmental Science, along with my strong foundation in mathematics, equips me to effectively guide students...
I have many years of experience tutoring Geology, a subject I’m truly passionate about. My completed Master’s degree in Environmental Science, along with my strong foundation in mathematics, equips me to effectively guide students...
I have worked with multiple tutors over multiple subjects, and Whitney is by far the best. She helped me with a challenging lab assignment (requiring background knowledge not taught by the class itself) and got me caught up on the... - Summer, 3 lessons with Whitney

I have over 10 years of experience helping students understand geology at high school and college levels. I simplify topics like rocks, minerals, plate tectonics, and Earth processes so they are easy to understand and remember. My teaching...
I have over 10 years of experience helping students understand geology at high school and college levels. I simplify topics like rocks, minerals, plate tectonics, and Earth processes so they are easy to understand and remember. My teaching...

I have both BS and MS degrees in geology and was an environmental geologist before I began teaching earth science. Having this background in geology makes it much easier to convey complex information. I have tutored students in both...
I have both BS and MS degrees in geology and was an environmental geologist before I began teaching earth science. Having this background in geology makes it much easier to convey complex information. I have tutored students in both...
Laurie helped me with my final exam by taking time to put together a Quizlet test. I needed a tutor last minute for my final in my college class for Geology to help me fulfill a science requirement. She's very nice and helpful and... - Charles, 2 lessons with Laurie

BS Earth Sciences, Geology Concentration MS Geosciences. Took Sedimentology and Stratigraphy
BS Earth Sciences, Geology Concentration MS Geosciences. Took Sedimentology and Stratigraphy
Johnathan is an exceptional tutor. My high-school child had no interest in Chemistry and was dreading enrollment in this class altogether. Over the course of a few months, Johnathan was able to stimulate a genuine curiosity and in... - Marjorie, 36 lessons with Johnathan

My Master's research was in stable isotope geochemistry and part of a privately funded research consortium, later published in a professional memoir. As an oil and gas exploration geologist, I used stratigraphy, geomechanics, and rock quality...
My Master's research was in stable isotope geochemistry and part of a privately funded research consortium, later published in a professional memoir. As an oil and gas exploration geologist, I used stratigraphy, geomechanics, and rock quality...
So far I have had 2 sessions with Ashley and she is amazing!!! She is currently working with me on my Geology course and she helps me understand my assignments. She is very patients brings her own examples that are easier to under... - Jacqueline , 5 lessons with Ashley

I have studied and performed research in a myriad of disciplines within this category including: Geochemistry, Seismology, Structural Geology, Stratigraphy, Sedimentology, and Geophysics. I am a co-author on a paper to be presented at AIPG...
I have studied and performed research in a myriad of disciplines within this category including: Geochemistry, Seismology, Structural Geology, Stratigraphy, Sedimentology, and Geophysics. I am a co-author on a paper to be presented at AIPG...

• Strong foundation in geology topics including plate tectonics, the rock cycle, minerals, and geologic history • Skilled at explaining geologic diagrams, terminology, and Earth processes clearly • Focus on strengthening...
• Strong foundation in geology topics including plate tectonics, the rock cycle, minerals, and geologic history • Skilled at explaining geologic diagrams, terminology, and Earth processes clearly • Focus on strengthening...
I really enjoy the way James explains things. He is very patient and takes the time to make sure everything is clear and easy to understand. He explains difficult topics in a simple way, which makes the learning process much easie... - Mayra, 4 lessons with James

I have a background in geology and paleontology, with a Bachelor’s in Geology from Washington University in St. Louis and a Master’s in Biology focused on paleontological research from North Carolina State University. I have over...
I have a background in geology and paleontology, with a Bachelor’s in Geology from Washington University in St. Louis and a Master’s in Biology focused on paleontological research from North Carolina State University. I have over...

I have a degree in environmental science. I have completed several geology courses including physical geology, geology and human health, meteorology and climatology, and mineral resources, energy and power.
I have a degree in environmental science. I have completed several geology courses including physical geology, geology and human health, meteorology and climatology, and mineral resources, energy and power.
First lesson went extremely well, covered all the areas we asked for, great feedback, we are proceeding with more lessons and look forward to improving Geometry grades - Zoe, 154 lessons with Nicholas

I have an undergraduate degree in geology and teach environmental science.
I have an undergraduate degree in geology and teach environmental science.
Jill is a wonderful AP Environmental Science who understands the material and is helping us get ready for the AP exam. She not only explains each topic clearly, but also provides practice material to supplement the lessons during ... - Syndy, 9 lessons with Jill

Bachelor of Science degree in Geology from UC Davis Worked for the US Geological Survey in Menlo Park, CA Over twenty years teaching Geology, Earth Science and Astronomy at the high school level
Bachelor of Science degree in Geology from UC Davis Worked for the US Geological Survey in Menlo Park, CA Over twenty years teaching Geology, Earth Science and Astronomy at the high school level
This was our second time working with Dan. He helped my son tremendously with college geology. He made their sessions fun, and his own deep interest in the subject made the subject matter more interesting to my son. Dan is also ve... - Charlotte , 24 lessons with Dan

As an Earth Science major in college, I took mostly geology classes. I am well versed in the topic. I went on the hone my expertise with 28+ years of teaching experience in the field.
As an Earth Science major in college, I took mostly geology classes. I am well versed in the topic. I went on the hone my expertise with 28+ years of teaching experience in the field.

I have taught numerous courses which include Geology as a component, including: 3 years teaching 7th-8th grade Earth Science and Physical Science; 4 years teaching 9-12th grade Integrated Science and 3 years teaching 11-12th grade AP...
I have taught numerous courses which include Geology as a component, including: 3 years teaching 7th-8th grade Earth Science and Physical Science; 4 years teaching 9-12th grade Integrated Science and 3 years teaching 11-12th grade AP...
Our sophomore has struggled with Geometry. Fred has been fabulous all year keeping our son focused, patiently explaining the concepts, teaching him techniques to solve problems and memory tricks to keep the various formulas straig... - Dean, 52 lessons with Fred

I am an expert in evolutionary biology and human paleontology. I hold a B.S. in biochemistry, a master's degree, and am currently a doctoral candidate. My tutoring specialties include AP biology, college genetics, and vertebrate zoology. I...
I am an expert in evolutionary biology and human paleontology. I hold a B.S. in biochemistry, a master's degree, and am currently a doctoral candidate. My tutoring specialties include AP biology, college genetics, and vertebrate zoology. I...
I highly, highly recommend Bri as an AP Biology tutor! She has made what could be a complicated and overwhelming course feel accessible and even fun from the start! She has a gift for taking complicated concepts such as gene regul... - Margaux, 28 lessons with Bri

I am a licensed educator in North Carolina with over 13 years of teaching experience, including 10 years at the high school level and 3 years in middle school. My background includes coaching gymnastics and providing math tutoring across multiple...
I am a licensed educator in North Carolina with over 13 years of teaching experience, including 10 years at the high school level and 3 years in middle school. My background includes coaching gymnastics and providing math tutoring across multiple...

Hello! I'm a University of Pennsylvania engineering graduate, and I've spent the last decade teaching students math and science. I've tutored countless students one-on-one in math, physics, earth science, and SAT/ACT prep. Beyond private tutoring,...
Hello! I'm a University of Pennsylvania engineering graduate, and I've spent the last decade teaching students math and science. I've tutored countless students one-on-one in math, physics, earth science, and SAT/ACT prep. Beyond private tutoring,...
Medha is incredibly smart, kind, and genuinely helpful. She has a real gift for explaining tough science concepts in a way that just click. She was clear, patient, and encouraging every step of the way. Even when I was stuck or as... - Jonathan, 10 lessons with Medha

Understanding science concepts gets you where you want to go! In my life this includes experiences like becoming a pilot, scuba diver, and cave explorer. Science understandings are also necessary to get into your choice college and started in...
Understanding science concepts gets you where you want to go! In my life this includes experiences like becoming a pilot, scuba diver, and cave explorer. Science understandings are also necessary to get into your choice college and started in...
My son needed to have a review session for his ap earth science first review test. My son said Scott explained all the material very well. We will be setting up future sessions for sure - Kassie, 3 lessons with Scott

Hello! My name is Cassidy, and I’m excited to help you reach your academic goals! With a double major in Chemistry and Earth & Planetary Sciences, as well as a minor in Environmental Science, I bring a deep, interdisciplinary understanding of a...
Hello! My name is Cassidy, and I’m excited to help you reach your academic goals! With a double major in Chemistry and Earth & Planetary Sciences, as well as a minor in Environmental Science, I bring a deep, interdisciplinary understanding of a...

My professional background is enriched by fifteen years as an active member of a local geologic society, where I have participated in numerous expert-led lectures and field trips, providing me both up-to-date knowledge and extensive...
My professional background is enriched by fifteen years as an active member of a local geologic society, where I have participated in numerous expert-led lectures and field trips, providing me both up-to-date knowledge and extensive...
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