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...I feel I can create mental structures that will help them with their life-long learning rather than just the class I'm helping with at the moment. This is especially important in math, because it can help avoid problem later on. I love teaching science in general, mostly because I love science myself.
32 Subjects:
including
astronomy,
chemistry,
physics,
Spanish
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$50.00/hr
San Francisco, CA
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...For many students, astronomy is a surprisingly difficult subject. Introductory astronomy classes are fast-paced, and the concepts are deeply rooted in physics. Don't let this intimidate you, because astronomy is a truly fascinating subject!
11 Subjects:
including
astronomy,
physics,
calculus,
geometry
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$40.00/hr
San Francisco, CA
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...By doing that, I learned the ins-and-outs of optics that were transferrable skills to photography (f/stops, using light, depth-of-field, image magnification, and the like).
I am well-versed in aspects of photography like the Ansel Adams zone system, film calibration, photographic composition, ...
34 Subjects:
including
astronomy,
physics,
statistics,
algebra 2
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Teaching was my first choice as career before I gave it up when there was a shortage of teaching jobs. I averaged 90th percentile on the MCAT before I gave that up for lack of money. I've taught Basic Life Support (CPR) for the Red Cross, was formerly certified as an EMT, and worked as a fire fighter and tanker crewman for the USFS.
51 Subjects:
including
astronomy,
chemistry,
English,
biology
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$40.00/hr
San Francisco, CA
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...Tutoring is an act of observation. It succeeds where normal instruction fails because it is geared toward a student's particular strengths. My best experiences as a tutor have been with the students who needed me most, learning how they needed to learn.
19 Subjects:
including
astronomy,
English,
chemistry,
physics
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$45.00/hr
Castro Valley, CA
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