250 West Oakland Physics Tutors

I have been a tutor for over 10 years, dealing mainly with math, physics and chemistry. With all of that time I have worked with elementary, middle school, high school, college and adult students. At Contra Costa College, I tutored high school and undergraduate students in math, chemistry, and physics and was a lab assistant for the physics classes... read more

...I still recall the lessons and continue to refer to the school's books. I've given group and independent music lessons to students of all levels. I've taught the basics of trumpet--breathing, embouchure, technique and range--as well as advance topics such as theory, composition and improvisation. I've generally taught music lessons on a case-by-case... read more

...There's a method to the madness, and I can show it to you. I regularly score above 170 when I take practice LSATs, and students who work hard may see improvements of 10-15 points in their scores. Before taking a physics test, study physics. Before taking a French test, study French. Before taking the GRE, study the GRE. Learn how to approach the... read more

...For instance, if the student enjoys listening to and writing songs but has a really hard time with a mathematical concept, I would compose a catchy song that would explain it to the student and help him or her remember it. Another approach is to use clever acronyms or phrases as mnemonics tools. Of course, I do not impose one approach or the other... read more

I am a highly successful high school physics and earth science teacher and tutor since 1996. I have been certified to teach physics and earth science/geosciences in three states including California. Courses that I have taught include Conceptual physics, General physics, Honors physics, Advanced Placement physics (both Calculus and non-Calculus based),... read more