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Los Angeles, CA
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

Los Angeles, CA
As a postdoctoral researcher in theoretical astroparticle physics, I have used the fundamentals of astronomy in much of my research. I also took classes in astronomy and cosmology throughout my undergraduate and graduate degrees.
As a postdoctoral researcher in theoretical astroparticle physics, I have used the fundamentals of astronomy in much of my research. I also took classes in astronomy and cosmology throughout my undergraduate and graduate degrees.

Santa Monica, CA
...professional instruments at University and local observatories. I am passionate about astronomy and enjoy learning and teaching about astronomy....
...professional instruments at University and local observatories. I am passionate about astronomy and enjoy learning and teaching about astronomy....
Alan promptly helped me analyze a Risk Assessment Case Study and was resourceful and enthusiastic about solving the problem. He demonstrated attention to detail and provided valuable feedback which helped me finish the project suc... - Srishti, 5 lessons with Alan

Glendale, CA
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...
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...

Woodland Hills, CA
Hello! My name is Tommy, and I am an experienced and well-qualified tutor in the Los Angeles/San Fernando Valley Area. I have taught students of all ages and abilities for 12 years now. I have a vast teaching background in nearly all areas of...
Hello! My name is Tommy, and I am an experienced and well-qualified tutor in the Los Angeles/San Fernando Valley Area. I have taught students of all ages and abilities for 12 years now. I have a vast teaching background in nearly all areas of...

Burbank, CA
I have undergraduate degrees in business, information technology, criminal justice, sociology, and economics. I continued my education with seven graduate degrees including an MBA, an MA in criminal justice, a Masters in Accountancy (MAcc), an MS...
I have undergraduate degrees in business, information technology, criminal justice, sociology, and economics. I continued my education with seven graduate degrees including an MBA, an MA in criminal justice, a Masters in Accountancy (MAcc), an MS...

Los Angeles, CA
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,...
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,...
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

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 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 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, 73 lessons with Alex

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 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 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

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

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 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 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

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

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...
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...
Viken, is really knowledgeable and very thorough. He is great in Astronomy and pleasure to work with every time my son hass a lesson with him. - Marina, 5 lessons with Viken

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.
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.

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...

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

BS Astrophysics Astronomy 103 Instructor
BS Astrophysics Astronomy 103 Instructor

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,...
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