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Gene T.
100/hourSan Diego, CA
Physical Science & Astronomy Made Intuitive, PhD Physicist
I teach Physics and Physical Science at all levels for many years. My students always appreciate my ability to explain complex concepts and ideas in simple layman terms. I teach my students how to apply our knowledge of everyday phenomena to the textbook problems and how to dissect them in simple in comprehensible...
5.0 (857)
2,531 hours tutoring
Response time: 32 minutesNote that average response time is based on Gene’s active hours, which are 12:00 am - 2:00 pm UTC.
I teach Physics and Physical Science at all levels for many years. My students always appreciate my ability to explain complex concepts and ideas in simple layman terms. I teach my students how to apply our knowledge of everyday phenomena to the textbook problems and how to dissect them in simple in comprehensible...
Thank God for Dr. Gene
The Dr. was my lifesaver for me in my astronomy class. I had a really tough time in the class, however, the Dr. helped me with the assignments and most importantly helped me to understand the material. I received an A on my one as... - Lisa, 2 lessons with Gene
Vinita K.
50/hourSan Diego, CA
Science Technology Engineering Math Tutor
A life sciences and engineering professional with over 20 years of tutoring experience. Students I have worked with have been in grad / under grad colleges, schools who have moved ahead to pursue even higher education at UCSD, SDSU, USD, USB, UCI, SDSU, CSUSM etc. Some of them have been professionals working at the top...
4.7 (104)
419 hours tutoring
A life sciences and engineering professional with over 20 years of tutoring experience. Students I have worked with have been in grad / under grad colleges, schools who have moved ahead to pursue even higher education at UCSD, SDSU, USD, USB, UCI, SDSU, CSUSM etc. Some of them have been professionals working at the top...
Knowledgeable tutor that you may trust
Vinita is tutoring our 10th grade son's Chemistry regularly. In past few sessions, we notice she is a great tutor, she is knowledgeable, responsible and willing to answer our questions even after the session. We like her tutorin... - Sue, 4 lessons with Vinita
Shailesh K.
60/hourNear San Diego, CA
Expert Physics and Astronomy Instructor with MS degree in Computer Eng
I am author and publisher of a text book. Also, I presented Seminars in Physics Department at Siddhartha College, Vijayawada India, Ho-Chi-Minh City Vietnam and at University of Pittsburgh, Johnstown, PA. Further, I tutored a High School Senior Student in Physics which helped him improve his grade from D to A+.
4.9 (360)
896 hours tutoring
I am author and publisher of a text book. Also, I presented Seminars in Physics Department at Siddhartha College, Vijayawada India, Ho-Chi-Minh City Vietnam and at University of Pittsburgh, Johnstown, PA. Further, I tutored a High School Senior Student in Physics which helped him improve his grade from D to A+.
Knowledgeable and patient tutor
Sky was an amazing tutor! I came to Sky frustrated and worried about my homework assignments. He helped me understand my Astronomy homework. I was able to also get a high grade on my quizzes because of how well he explains. My gra... - Lachelle , 17 lessons with Shailesh
Shannon P.
80/hourNear San Diego, CA
Knowledgeable Tutor, Experienced in All Subjects and Test Prep
My passion for education and interest in an extremely wide range of areas has led me to tutor all subjects (all levels of Math, Science, History, English, etc.), including honors and advanced placement courses, as well as SAT/ACT prep and some foreign languages. I tutor students of all ages with various ability levels,...
5.0 (8)
29 hours tutoring
My passion for education and interest in an extremely wide range of areas has led me to tutor all subjects (all levels of Math, Science, History, English, etc.), including honors and advanced placement courses, as well as SAT/ACT prep and some foreign languages. I tutor students of all ages with various ability levels,...
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Christopher S.
100/hourPhD in Planetary Science (Caltech) and MA in Astrophysics (Cambridge)
I was a postdoctoral researcher from 2018-2022, before becoming a high school Physics & Astronomy teacher. In this role, I taught honors and AP level Physics, alongside my own Astronomy class.
5.0 (3)
11 hours tutoring
I was a postdoctoral researcher from 2018-2022, before becoming a high school Physics & Astronomy teacher. In this role, I taught honors and AP level Physics, alongside my own Astronomy class.
Anna G.
75/hourExperienced HS & College Tutor Specializing in Physical Chemistry
BS Astrophysics Astronomy 103 Instructor
5.0 (27)
65 hours tutoring
BS Astrophysics Astronomy 103 Instructor
Andrew L.
48/hourBachelor of Physics with 4+ Years of Tutoring Experience
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,...
This week
5.0 (2314)
7,205 hours tutoring
Response time: 55 minutesNote that average response time is based on Andrew’s active hours, which are 2:00 pm - 2:00 am UTC.
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,...
A very caring and passionate tutor.
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
Kaveh V.
60/hourDiscover our Universe: Passionate tutor | PhD in Astrophysics.
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...
5.0 (130)
499 hours tutoring
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...
Astronomy of the Stars and Galaxy.
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
Micol C.
70/hourMath, Astronomy, and Physics Tutor from Harvard and Caltech
Along with my educational background in astronomy and astrophysics, I have taught introductory astronomy in college for more than 15 years.
5.0 (192)
604 hours tutoring
Along with my educational background in astronomy and astrophysics, I have taught introductory astronomy in college for more than 15 years.
Highly intelligent and patient!
Talked me through a complex assignment, was patient and easy to follow along with and understand. He understood and interpreted my assignment allowing me to have a better understanding in astronomy and physics. Felt more confiden... - Arielle
Chris G.
45/hourBS in Astrophysics with Experience Teaching Astronomy
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...
Today
5.0 (57)
295 hours tutoring
Response time: 26 minutesNote that average response times may vary depending on a variety of factors, including time of day.
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...
Knowledgeable and Inspiring Tutor
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
Ryan Y.
100/hourHarvey Mudd/Cornell grad; multi-subject, empathetic tutor
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...
5.0 (531)
2,119 hours tutoring
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...
Knowledgeable and Patient Educator
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, 31 lessons with Ryan
Viken K.
55/hourI have taught Astronomy for over 20 years at the college level.
I have developed many videos in Introductory Astronomy and have taught in person and online for over 20 years. My background in Physics and Astronomy is well suited to help students gain mastery of the difficult field of...
4.9 (1405)
5,434 hours tutoring
Response time: 23 minutesNote that average response times may vary depending on a variety of factors, including time of day.
I have developed many videos in Introductory Astronomy and have taught in person and online for over 20 years. My background in Physics and Astronomy is well suited to help students gain mastery of the difficult field of...
Astronomy tutor
Viken, is the best! He is very knowledgeable in the area of Astronomy and science. Super nice and broke down every problem and concept step by step... - Marina, 5 lessons with Viken
Dan G.
95/hourAstronomy Teacher, Tutor and Presenter
B.S. Degree in Geology UC Davis 25+ years teaching high school Astronomy and Physics Board member and Education Advisor Carlton Observatory
5.0 (630)
2,501 hours tutoring
Response time: 38 minutesNote that average response time is based on Dan’s active hours, which are 3:00 pm - 6:00 am UTC.
B.S. Degree in Geology UC Davis 25+ years teaching high school Astronomy and Physics Board member and Education Advisor Carlton Observatory
100000000000000% RECOMMENDED!!!
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
Farrooh F.
95/hourPhysics & Math Expert — AP, SAT, Olympiads, Advanced Courses
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...
5.0 (512)
1,970 hours tutoring
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...
Incredibly knowledgable on multiple advanced topics
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
Jason Z.
75/hourPhD in Astrophysics | Ivy League Researcher I Expert STEM tutor
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...
5.0 (105)
252 hours tutoring
Response time: 23 minutesNote that average response times may vary depending on a variety of factors, including time of day.
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...
Ariel M.
50/hourSelf-Published Astrophysicist with 10+ Years of Teaching Experience
I graduated from the University of Colorado Boulder with my degree in Astrophysics in 2016, receiving my diploma after just 3 years. During and after college I taught astronomy to the general public and visiting school groups at the campus...
4.9 (87)
456 hours tutoring
I graduated from the University of Colorado Boulder with my degree in Astrophysics in 2016, receiving my diploma after just 3 years. During and after college I taught astronomy to the general public and visiting school groups at the campus...
Everything you could ask for in a tutor.
I went to Ariel for help with Calculus 2, I was really struggling with the concepts at the beginning so I reached out and immediately improved my understanding with his help. But later on in the class I was still having problems a... - Chandler, 21 lessons with Ariel
Christian N.
135/hourPhD Student in Astronomy/Astrophysics
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...
5.0 (53)
200 hours tutoring
Response time: 9 minutesNote that average response time is based on Christian’s active hours, which are 4:00 pm - 3:00 am UTC.
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...
Great Tutor
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
Tony H.
75/hourLife-long interest in Astronomy
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.
Today
5.0 (688)
2,891 hours tutoring
Response time: 3 minutesNote that average response time is based on Tony’s active hours, which are 7:00 pm - 12:00 pm UTC.
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.
Great teacher!
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
Laurie C.
120/hourAstronomy is an amazing subject!
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...
5.0 (283)
1,102 hours tutoring
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...
Astronomy for High School
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
Esther G.
250/hourMIT Physics Graduate with Concentration in Astronomy
I graduated from MIT with a Bachelor's in physics, with a focus on astronomy, and have been published in the Astronomical Journal.
5.0 (485)
2,451 hours tutoring
Response time: 24 minutesNote that average response time is based on Esther’s active hours, which are 3:00 pm - 3:00 am UTC.
I graduated from MIT with a Bachelor's in physics, with a focus on astronomy, and have been published in the Astronomical Journal.
Expert Physics Tutor!
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
Geoffrey B.
96/hourPhi Beta Kappa Tutor with MS in Physics and Years of Experience
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.
5.0 (1618)
6,906 hours tutoring
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.
Incredible Physics and Math Tutor!
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
Shakibul C.
75/hourAstrophysics & Black Hole Physics | Master’s in Physics
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,...
5.0 (130)
537 hours tutoring
Response time: 34 minutesNote that average response times may vary depending on a variety of factors, including time of day.
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,...
Ken M.
149/hourPhD in Physics, Previous TA for Astronomy and Astrophysics Courses
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
5.0 (136)
631 hours tutoring
Response time: 8 minutesNote that average response time is based on Ken’s active hours, which are 7:00 pm - 9:00 am UTC.
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
Patient, knowledgeable, and great at breaking things down!
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
Alex M.
150/hourPhysics and math major with 300+ hours tutoring experience
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.
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5.0 (219)
324 hours tutoring
Response time: 51 minutesNote that average response time is based on Alex’s active hours, which are 7:00 pm - 11:00 am UTC.
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.
very clear and patient!
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, 75 lessons with Alex
Sharon J.
70/hourExperienced Science, AP, SAT, ACT, & Regents Teacher
I have taught the following classes, Biology, AP Biology, Environmental Science, AP Environmental Science, Earth Space Science, Chemistry, Veterinary Science, Marine Biology, Astronomy, Life Science, Physics, Zoology, Animal Behavior, and...
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5.0 (49)
124 hours tutoring
Response time: 3 minutesNote that average response times may vary depending on a variety of factors, including time of day.
I have taught the following classes, Biology, AP Biology, Environmental Science, AP Environmental Science, Earth Space Science, Chemistry, Veterinary Science, Marine Biology, Astronomy, Life Science, Physics, Zoology, Animal Behavior, and...
great tutor
Wonderful tutor for my son who needs extra help reviewing AP bio concepts. She makes the topics easier to understand and is very patient with the student. - Grace, 7 lessons with Sharon
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