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Hello there! I am an experienced teacher, editor, and writer who has a love for learning. As an undergraduate, I graduated magna cum laude in neuroscience and music, and I graduated summa cum laude in my master’s in TESOL (teaching English as a second language). In addition to having a decade of teaching experience, I...
Hello there! I am an experienced teacher, editor, and writer who has a love for learning. As an undergraduate, I graduated magna cum laude in neuroscience and music, and I graduated summa cum laude in my master’s in TESOL (teaching English as a second language). In addition to having a decade of teaching experience, I...
Great Lesson! Sharon is a multi-talented young woman and has many gifts and talents to offer. She has a unique quality about her that is captivating. Since working with my son, who is in the eight grade, I have witnessed him gain... - Melinda, 31 lessons with Sharon

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Hello, and thank you for visiting my tutor profile! I know you're here to succeed and I look forward to working with you. I have a B.A. (magna cum laude) in Creative Arts from San José State University. I earned my M.A. in Aesthetics & Politics from California Institute of the Arts. I spent several years as a...
Hello, and thank you for visiting my tutor profile! I know you're here to succeed and I look forward to working with you. I have a B.A. (magna cum laude) in Creative Arts from San José State University. I earned my M.A. in Aesthetics & Politics from California Institute of the Arts. I spent several years as a...

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What could be more wondrous or common to the human race than gazing into the night sky? We share this facet with our ancestors a million years removed from us. And we are still doing this on a grand scale, from Voyager, to Hubble to the latest Mars probes. The answers are not all in. But it is the search that compels...
What could be more wondrous or common to the human race than gazing into the night sky? We share this facet with our ancestors a million years removed from us. And we are still doing this on a grand scale, from Voyager, to Hubble to the latest Mars probes. The answers are not all in. But it is the search that compels...
David helped my daughter study for her Astronomy final at UCLA. He was very patient and knowledgeable about the subject and spent time preparing for the lesson. - Jill, 2 lessons with David

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Because of my master's degree in physics, I have extensive experience with all topics in physics and astronomy. I am knowledgeable about Newtonian gravity, orbits, basic cosmology, the physics of stars, and special and general relativity.
Because of my master's degree in physics, I have extensive experience with all topics in physics and astronomy. I am knowledgeable about Newtonian gravity, orbits, basic cosmology, the physics of stars, and special and general relativity.
You will not find a better tutor than Geoffrey! He worked with me on college-level classes on quantum and statistical mechanics and analytic mechanics. He is incredibly knowledgeable and patient, and can really clarify concepts. H... - Joshua, 193 lessons with Geoffrey

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I have undergraduate degrees in business, information technology, criminal justice, sociology, and economics. I continued my education with an MBA from Woodbury University, an MS in accounting from Kaplan University, an MA in criminal justice from Arizona State University, and an MS in finance from University of...
I have undergraduate degrees in business, information technology, criminal justice, sociology, and economics. I continued my education with an MBA from Woodbury University, an MS in accounting from Kaplan University, an MA in criminal justice from Arizona State University, and an MS in finance from University of...

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I've passed the CSET General Science I and II, as well as the CSET Chemistry test. I am a tutor with 10 years of experience preparing students for university, for standardized tests, and for their own academic pursuits in mathematics, science, and English. I have been employed at a number of quality...
I've passed the CSET General Science I and II, as well as the CSET Chemistry test. I am a tutor with 10 years of experience preparing students for university, for standardized tests, and for their own academic pursuits in mathematics, science, and English. I have been employed at a number of quality...
Scott helped my daughter understand her college level astronomy! She felt so much better after her lesson with Scott! She said he was a great tutor and am sure she will work with him again. - Ilene, 3 lessons with Scott

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Experience: Tutoring experience: tutored students at college level in introductory astronomy B.S. in Physics (high honors) with an emphasis on astronomy. Relevant coursework:introductory astrophysics, planetary astrophysics, x-ray astronomy, observational astronomy, optics, quantum...
Experience: Tutoring experience: tutored students at college level in introductory astronomy B.S. in Physics (high honors) with an emphasis on astronomy. Relevant coursework:introductory astrophysics, planetary astrophysics, x-ray astronomy, observational astronomy, optics, quantum...
Ryan is the best! For every lesson, he came prepared with detailed notes, and after each session, he followed up with even more comprehensive written feedback. The best part is Ryan is very patient. Not only did he help my daught... - Ellen, 30 lessons with Ryan

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I am a physics and astronomy college/university professor with Master's degrees in Physics from California State University, Northridge. I have taught numerous classes at different academic levels and worked with students with different academic and social backgrounds. I have acquired deep knowledge and...
I am a physics and astronomy college/university professor with Master's degrees in Physics from California State University, Northridge. I have taught numerous classes at different academic levels and worked with students with different academic and social backgrounds. I have acquired deep knowledge and...

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I have an extensive background in Physics which covers multiple sub concepts. Astronomy is an extreme passion of mine and I love to assist others. This includes characteristics of space systems, relativity, and other concepts.
I have an extensive background in Physics which covers multiple sub concepts. Astronomy is an extreme passion of mine and I love to assist others. This includes characteristics of space systems, relativity, and other concepts.

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This experience has taught me to effectively communicate basic and andcances astronomical concepts to a wide variety of audiences. I also have an educational background in Physics and Astronomy from UC Davis and Arizona State University.
This experience has taught me to effectively communicate basic and andcances astronomical concepts to a wide variety of audiences. I also have an educational background in Physics and Astronomy from UC Davis and Arizona State University.
Allan was super easy to work with. He helped my son with an honors astronomy tudy guide. Allan knows his astronomy! Now my son feels confident for his test! Thanks Allan! - Anne

I specialized in the nuclear astrophysics of neutron stars. I have maintained a 4.0 GPA in all Astronomy related subjects I have taken during my undergraduate and graduate studies including Astronomy, Cosmic Ray Physics, Theoretical...
I specialized in the nuclear astrophysics of neutron stars. I have maintained a 4.0 GPA in all Astronomy related subjects I have taken during my undergraduate and graduate studies including Astronomy, Cosmic Ray Physics, Theoretical...
Farrooh has helped me with two insanely difficult college physics courses that other tutors seemed lost trying to help with. He is extremely knowledgable in a diverse array of subjects, and has tutored me in 3 classes that I could... - James, 32 lessons with Farrooh

I studied astronomy extensively in university, getting my degree in Astrophysics in 2017 from the University of New Mexico. I just recently designed my own astronomy sequence, which consisted of dozens of classes on various topics...
I studied astronomy extensively in university, getting my degree in Astrophysics in 2017 from the University of New Mexico. I just recently designed my own astronomy sequence, which consisted of dozens of classes on various topics...
My son enjoyed working with Chris and mentioned how enthusiastic Chris is about physics and math. My son said that made it fun and inspiring to work with Chris and that he learned a lot during his session with him. - Melissa, 2 lessons with Chris

I have over 10 years of experience helping students understand astronomy at high school and college levels. I simplify topics such as planets, stars, galaxies, and the universe into clear, engaging explanations that are easy to follow. My...
I have over 10 years of experience helping students understand astronomy at high school and college levels. I simplify topics such as planets, stars, galaxies, and the universe into clear, engaging explanations that are easy to follow. My...

I am getting my PhD in Astrophysics after obtaining a Bachelor's and Master's degree in Physics (with an astronomy emphasis). I conduct astronomy research full time and have created and presented planetarium shows that...
I am getting my PhD in Astrophysics after obtaining a Bachelor's and Master's degree in Physics (with an astronomy emphasis). I conduct astronomy research full time and have created and presented planetarium shows that...
Christian was beyond amazing! He explained everything so clearly and made sure I truly understood the material. His patience and ability to break down complex concepts made studying so much easier. Thanks to him, I feel so much mo... - Riley, 2 lessons with Christian

As a geologist and earth science teacher, I have numerous years of experience with astronomy and weather. Astronomy topics include the Big Bang, Doppler effect, red/blue shift, galaxies, the Hertzsprung Russel diagram, orbital...
As a geologist and earth science teacher, I have numerous years of experience with astronomy and weather. Astronomy topics include the Big Bang, Doppler effect, red/blue shift, galaxies, the Hertzsprung Russel diagram, orbital...
Laurie has helped my son understand difficult concepts in high school astronomy. He gets a lot out of every session and it helps him do well in class. He actually learns more in his sessions with Laurie than in a large classroom e... - Nancy, 12 lessons with Laurie

I graduated from MIT with a Bachelor's in physics, with a focus on astronomy, and have been published in the Astronomical Journal.
I graduated from MIT with a Bachelor's in physics, with a focus on astronomy, and have been published in the Astronomical Journal.
Esther quickly got my son on track for his freshman physics final after a bumpy semester. In their first session, she diagnosed weak areas and gave him the tools to analyze questions more completely. A born teacher and very kind, ... - Alex, 4 lessons with Esther

I have tutored several students in Astronomy, and I have a deep life-long interest in Astronomy myself. I have had my own telescope for years, and I am a member of a local Astronomy club.
I have tutored several students in Astronomy, and I have a deep life-long interest in Astronomy myself. I have had my own telescope for years, and I am a member of a local Astronomy club.
Tony H. Really helped me to understand my astronomy assignments and he made sure I understand it. Also, he was well prepared. %100 recommend him. - Sue

Beside my academic background in astronomy as a phd in Astrophysics, I have thought astronomy and cosmology at various levels to high school/college and grad students and have been TA in introduction to astrophysics, violent...
Beside my academic background in astronomy as a phd in Astrophysics, I have thought astronomy and cosmology at various levels to high school/college and grad students and have been TA in introduction to astrophysics, violent...
He was very detailed about the stars and universe and the phases of moon and helped me understand the science labs and so far I am receiving an A in my class. He explained my upcoming science labs and how to perform them. - Kathy

I have extensive teaching and research experience in astrophysics and astronomy. My research specialty is the theoretical elucidation of the birth, structure, evolution, and death of the stellar denizens of our mysterious universe. I have...
I have extensive teaching and research experience in astrophysics and astronomy. My research specialty is the theoretical elucidation of the birth, structure, evolution, and death of the stellar denizens of our mysterious universe. I have...
definitely knowledgeable about astronomy however, session was ended after 15min. i needed help with editing a paper and i did not believe he looked at materials sent beforehand because advice ran counter to the templates provided.... - J

B.S. Degree in Geology UC Davis 25+ years teaching high school Astronomy and Physics Board member and Education Advisor Carlton Observatory
B.S. Degree in Geology UC Davis 25+ years teaching high school Astronomy and Physics Board member and Education Advisor Carlton Observatory
Dr. Dan is literally my LIFESAVER for my college-level astronomy class. I was about to have a final and barely knew how to do my practice exam. But I learned so much with Dr. Dan. He is incredibly knowledgeable in the areas of ast... - Amy, 2 lessons with Dan

I have a Bachelors in Physics and basic astronomy was a fundamental subject for the physics major. As part of the physics major we need to understand the fundamentals of astronomy including orbital mechanics, properties of light,...
I have a Bachelors in Physics and basic astronomy was a fundamental subject for the physics major. As part of the physics major we need to understand the fundamentals of astronomy including orbital mechanics, properties of light,...
I met Andrew about a year ago through Wyzant through a classmate that recommended this young man. I was skeptical at first, due to this being a virtual interaction and the complexity of the subject we were learning. I was coming... - Dan, 70 lessons with Andrew

BS Astrophysics Astronomy 103 Instructor
BS Astrophysics Astronomy 103 Instructor

My research background allows me to connect introductory astronomy topics to the underlying physics and mathematics in a clear and structured way. I am comfortable teaching: • Introductory high school astronomy • AP Physics C...
My research background allows me to connect introductory astronomy topics to the underlying physics and mathematics in a clear and structured way. I am comfortable teaching: • Introductory high school astronomy • AP Physics C...

I am currently a Ph.D. candidate in Physics and Astrophysics at the University of Pennsylvania, I also hold an MS with distinction from the University of Cambridge in Physics and a BS with honors from the University of Chicago in both Physics and...
I am currently a Ph.D. candidate in Physics and Astrophysics at the University of Pennsylvania, I also hold an MS with distinction from the University of Cambridge in Physics and a BS with honors from the University of Chicago in both Physics and...
Cole worked with my son for Physics material. He provided great explanation of problems, modeling, explained the steps of problems and how to approach them. He’s excellent in making the material understandable and helped to provid... - Rebecca, 7 lessons with Cole

I am well versed in both astronomy and astrophysics, with experience in properties of the solar system, galaxy evolution, cosmology, and much more. I have also examined simulated exoplanet data to classify and identify a real exoplanet.
I am well versed in both astronomy and astrophysics, with experience in properties of the solar system, galaxy evolution, cosmology, and much more. I have also examined simulated exoplanet data to classify and identify a real exoplanet.
Alex was able to help my son review both math and physics in advance of a test when his regular tutor wasn’t available. He was nice and very helpful. My son feels much better and would love to work with him again. I’m so glad he w... - Adrienne, 72 lessons with Alex
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