51 San Mateo Astronomy Tutors

...Now nearing 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 the students who needed me most, learning how... read more

...Since grade school, I was constantly being asked to help others with their understanding of course material. The rewards of seeing their ‘aha’ moments are priceless. I was studying astronomy by age 12, calculus by age 13, developed a passion for photography at 14, built my own telescope from scratch at age 15, and entered college at age 16. I earned... read more

...My PhD is in elementary particle physics, and I have extensive learning and teaching experience in the major areas of physics at up to the university graduate level. I have worked with differential equations extensively throughout my career in maths, physics and biophysics. I would be happy to help others learn and achieve in this most important... read more

...I think this is very important for tutoring, because I can transmit my fascination to students with amazing facts and wonderful bits of information. It's sure to spark a love for astronomy. My expertise in statistics includes a couple of college courses I had to take for my degree in Math, as well as the knowledge I have gained from having tutored... read more

I am a graduate student at San Francisco State University pursuing a Masters degree in Physics. I am able to tutor students taking introductory level classes in physics, astronomy, and math. I have taught physics and astronomy for several years, and I am familiar with the curriculum at SFSU. I understand that these courses can be very difficult,... read more