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Lucy Y. - $75.00/hr - Menlo Park, CA - View Lucy Y. >>
I hold a Bachelor's degree in Physics and a PhD in Materials Science and Scientific Computing, complemented by a background as a Rocket Scientist at NASA. My extensive expertise in physics and mathematics forms a robust foundation for my tutoring. With a results-driven focus and a compassionate un... (read more)
Adel R. - $140.00/hr - Stanford, CA - View Adel R. >>
...I have previously tutored physics with the National Honor Society, the University of Chicago Harper Tutors program, and the American Physical Society's Bridge Program and I have helped teach physics at Stanford University (5+ years total experience). I have been fortunate to have received some of... (read more)
Juliet T. - $90.00/hr - San Mateo, CA - View Juliet T. >>
...I look forward to making learning enjoyable and easy to understand for the students in need of support (Grade 1 to 6, pre-algebra, algebra 1, geometry, algebra 2 and more). I can also help those who want to learn the Singapore Mathematics curriculum. For the students to improve their grades effe... (read more)
Kevin N. - $150.00/hr - Palo Alto, CA - View Kevin N. >>
...I like to prove even basic concepts and then connect them to advanced ones to help students build a strong foundation for success in math! Having tutored many students in Algebra 2, I believe a common problem is the conceptual difficulty of the subject combined with the fast pace of the class. ... (read more)
Jonathan W. - $150.00/hr - Palo Alto, CA - View Jonathan W. >>
...Important concepts include simple and complex jazz chords, triads, and modal scales in major, harmonic minor, and melodic minor keys. I have peer tutored the introductory MATLAB course at Yale, working with many students to learn the functionality of MATLAB and useful skills in general computer ... (read more)