1,695 Sunnyvale Tutors

I’m passionate about science and find it very rewarding to nurture students’ curiosity and interest in their natural world. My primary objectives are: 1. To inculcate good study habits and improve test taking strategies. 2. To identify academic weaknesses and tailor courses to students' needs. 3. To enhance intuitive understanding of all the diverse... read more

...Students lose interest in the subject primarily because of a poor understanding of stoichiometry. Once they understand the concepts of a mole and of molarity, most of them are comfortable with solving comprehensive questions in more advanced topics. In order to help students, I teach a fairly simple approach to Lewis dot structures, and utilize... read more

...I am an accomplished organic, polymer, and materials industrial researcher, having worked at both GE Global Research and Momentive Performance Materials. I am adept at practical interpretations and real world use of chemistry. I have strong UC system organic chemistry lecture and lab coursework knowledge. I have tutored in the south bay area for... read more

...I think I’ve been able to help people learn because of my own experience learning English as a second language years ago as an immigrant. I’m fluent in English and German, have a PhD from Stanford, and have raised 4 children in local schools, taught briefly at Stanford, and in the last few years successfully tutored kids and adults. My qualifications... read more

...To achieve these goals, I explained memory management with malloc, calloc and free, as well as structs, pointers, pointer arithmetic, function pointers, and dereferencing. To debug really hairy situations, I learned gdb and occasionally used valgrind to find memory leaks. At UCSD, I tutored the programming languages course, CSE130, twice and received... read more