710 Woodside Physical Science Tutors

...My credential is in mathematics, science and English, so I have a broad base of knowledge in most academic subjects. I have been tutoring students to prepare to take other tests, such as the SATs, the GRE and the GMAT. I administer the ISEE for students wishing to enter private school in the Bay Area, so I am very familiar with the test. I also... read more

...I like to first establish the knowledge base of my student. We then work together to build on it, with lots of practice, to expand knowledge and mastery. Pre-algebra, algebra, geometry, analytic (e.g., Cartesian) geometry, calculus, simple differential equations, matrices; classical mechanics, electricity and magnetism, elementary atomic and quantum... read more

...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 mythology and Roman civilization. I have been tutoring and teaching middle and high school students... read more

...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 model kits to simulate molecular geometry. I also introduce a shortcut to hybridization that many... read more

I have been tutoring for several years and I love it! I draw upon my years of training and experience in math and science; and I bring empathy, compassion, and an understanding of how kids learn. I love the look of excitement when a concept suddenly makes sense, or a new connection can be drawn between ideas. I believe all kids can understand math... read more