740 San Mateo Physical Science Tutors

..., students need to have mastered the graphical properties of linear functions before working on quadratic ones (hyperbolas, ellipses, parabolas). Since so many homework and exam problems in trig involve multiples of 30 and 45 degrees, I show all my students how to derive all the trig functions for those angles based on only two facts that need to... read more

I am working on my PhD in Classics from the University of Pittsburgh, while living in the Bay Area. I have received my Master's in Classics from UPitt and graduated cum laude from Pomona College with a double major in Classics and Geology. I have taught college-level Latin, semesters 1-3 as a TA and TF in Pittsburgh, as well as courses in classical... read more

...I'm knowledgeable in all aspects of physical sciences from grade school through College Engineering in Chemistry and Physics. I swam varsity in high school and was also certified lifeguard for several years. I played 12 years of soccer from recreation level up to competition club teams and varsity high school. I have completed college level Ordinary... read more

...School never came easy to me, so I would have to break things down into steps and think of problems more simplistically in order for me to understand them. I think that's how many other kids are as well, which is why I think I'm so successful with the kids I tutor. Current high school students I work with have raised their GPA from 2.5 to 3.8! once... read more

...Drawing on my personal experience, my professional training, time spent abroad, and lessons learned from classroom time, I hope to help you achieve. I have taught ESL/EFL since college including 3 years in Asia. As a credentialed teacher in America, I have taught students from pre-K to graduate school level, focusing on reading, listening, and speaking... read more