47 San Leandro Astronomy Tutors

...Individuals that push the envelope of learning beyond simple mastery will be more adaptive and successful in the increasingly competitive global market. Ruth has tutored students in subjects ranging from reading to gifted math to the sciences, and has taught elementary, middle school and high school science. Ruth has extensive experience in government... read more

...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 the students who needed me most, learning how they needed to learn. Regarding my areas of expertise, as an undergraduate I was a teacher's assistant in English, German and astronomy, a grader in Calculus... 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

...in cognitive psychology, I pursued many off-major course series. Any spare time I had was allotted to those courses. I have completed extensive coursework in art history, cosmology & astronomy, and biology (specifically evolution and zoology). During school, I worked in Information Technology, stemming from a lifelong love of computers. After graduating,... 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