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My name is Kevin, and I formerly taught all levels of High School Mathematics for the Douglas County School District in Colorado. I recently earned a Master's degree in Applied Mathematics from the University of Colorado Denver, and I have since moved to Arizona to work as a Game Mathematician for a local slot machine...
My name is Kevin, and I formerly taught all levels of High School Mathematics for the Douglas County School District in Colorado. I recently earned a Master's degree in Applied Mathematics from the University of Colorado Denver, and I have since moved to Arizona to work as a Game Mathematician for a local slot machine...
Kevin was able to meet with me when I was available, and was willing to meet where it was easy for both of us. I have never met with a tutor prior to this, but I know that Kevin is what anyone would want as a tutor! He explains ho... - Megan

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I am a youthful retired teacher with over 40 years of successful classroom experience. My educational philosophy is that learning is fun, or should be. My experience includes Middle School, High School, and College. My specialty is education in the classics: Latin, Classical and Biblical Greek, and the history and...
I am a youthful retired teacher with over 40 years of successful classroom experience. My educational philosophy is that learning is fun, or should be. My experience includes Middle School, High School, and College. My specialty is education in the classics: Latin, Classical and Biblical Greek, and the history and...
Mary is a wonderful Latin tutor. She is extremely competent, patient, and knowledgeable. She helped my daughter greatly. She was dependable and flexible when our schedule changed and we had to move our regular lesson to another da... - Patti, 9 lessons with Mary

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I am currently a professional writer, researcher, and marketer. I graduated from Barrett, the Honors College at Arizona State University, summa cum laude with a bachelor’s degree in History and Philosophy. I am currently pursing a Masters in History at Arizona State University. I have extensive research experience...
I am currently a professional writer, researcher, and marketer. I graduated from Barrett, the Honors College at Arizona State University, summa cum laude with a bachelor’s degree in History and Philosophy. I am currently pursing a Masters in History at Arizona State University. I have extensive research experience...

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I've been tutoring math since high school. In addition, I tutored my niece to her high school diploma, and her brother to his EMT certificate. Currently, I have a son in community college. I was formally trained as a tutor at ASU where I tutored for a year. I have tutored with Wyzant since 2010.
I've been tutoring math since high school. In addition, I tutored my niece to her high school diploma, and her brother to his EMT certificate. Currently, I have a son in community college. I was formally trained as a tutor at ASU where I tutored for a year. I have tutored with Wyzant since 2010.
Lilly quickly understood our daughter’s learning style and was able to connect with our daughter and teach the process and formula’s in a very easy and practical method. - Robert

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I’m John B., a certified science educator with a Bachelor’s degree in Science Teaching from Brigham Young University. I have over 10 years of experience teaching high school students in Physics, Chemistry, Astronomy, and Geology, along with more than 15 years of one-on-one tutoring experience. Throughout my...
I’m John B., a certified science educator with a Bachelor’s degree in Science Teaching from Brigham Young University. I have over 10 years of experience teaching high school students in Physics, Chemistry, Astronomy, and Geology, along with more than 15 years of one-on-one tutoring experience. Throughout my...

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 have a PhD in physics from Brown University. I was an experienced TA for introductory astronomy and astrophysics courses. I also did research in general relativity, neutron stars, and black holes in my undergraduate studies
I have a PhD in physics from Brown University. I was an experienced TA for introductory astronomy and astrophysics courses. I also did research in general relativity, neutron stars, and black holes in my undergraduate studies
Ken is an incredible tutor that has helped me with classical mechanics, statistical mechanics, quantum mechanics, and electricity and magnetism over the past six months. He's extremely knowledgeable and explains difficult concepts... - Medha, 99 lessons with Ken

BS Astrophysics Astronomy 103 Instructor
BS Astrophysics Astronomy 103 Instructor

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

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, 67 lessons with Alex

Master’s degree in Physics with research focus in astrophysics and general relativity. Published research in relativistic light propagation and black hole physics (currently in peer review). Experience teaching physics at the college level,...
Master’s degree in Physics with research focus in astrophysics and general relativity. Published research in relativistic light propagation and black hole physics (currently in peer review). Experience teaching physics at the college level,...
My son has always had a passion for astronomy. Even though he is still young and developing his foundational math skills, his enthusiasm keeps him eager to tackle complex topics. Finding Mr. Shak has been an absolute game-changer.... - Pei-Yun, 7 lessons with Shakibul

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

My PhD research focused on the climate evolution and habitability of rocky planets around long-lived stars. As an undergrad I studied astrophysics, culminating in my undergraduate thesis, where I explored the possibility of CPT symmetry violation...
My PhD research focused on the climate evolution and habitability of rocky planets around long-lived stars. As an undergrad I studied astrophysics, culminating in my undergraduate thesis, where I explored the possibility of CPT symmetry violation...

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 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 helped me understand some of the formulas in my astronomy class that I was struggling to grasp! He was very easy going and willing to help me go through the steps needed to solve the problems. - Ana

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

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 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,...
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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...
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...
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

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

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

While growing up I was an active amateur astronomer, and I have taught this subject at the introductory level. I have the good fortune to be married to a professional astronomer who occasionally involves me in her work on symbiotic star systems.
While growing up I was an active amateur astronomer, and I have taught this subject at the introductory level. I have the good fortune to be married to a professional astronomer who occasionally involves me in her work on symbiotic star systems.
I had some basic math questions related to astronomy and Clark was very helpful and welcoming. I didn't know how to use a scientific calculator and Clark showed me that it wasn't even needed for the work I was doing! - JUNE

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

I am a master teacher who taught at Williston Northampton, Perkiomen, and Westminster from 1999-2023, I have been teaching Physics and AP Physics for over 20 years. I love teaching Physics and look forward to helping you grasp the concepts and...
I am a master teacher who taught at Williston Northampton, Perkiomen, and Westminster from 1999-2023, I have been teaching Physics and AP Physics for over 20 years. I love teaching Physics and look forward to helping you grasp the concepts and...
I highly recommend Amanda as a physics tutor. Before working with her, my daughter often felt completely lost in class and struggled to understand the concepts. Amanda is friendly, patient, and very supportive, which made it much ... - Kazuko, 38 lessons with Amanda

I am a Particle Cosmologist-Phenomenologist, with physics degrees from Purdue University for Undergraduate, and a Masters degree from Brown University. I have teacher's assistant experience in running, teaching, and grading labs for a freshman...
I am a Particle Cosmologist-Phenomenologist, with physics degrees from Purdue University for Undergraduate, and a Masters degree from Brown University. I have teacher's assistant experience in running, teaching, and grading labs for a freshman...
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