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Michael tutors in Somerville, MA

Michael J.

Private tutor in Somerville, MA

Education

Ph.D. Astrophysics, University of Minnesota 2003 M.S. Physics, Iowa State University 1997 B.S. Astronomy, University of Illinois 1994

Experience

Taught Introductory Physics and Astronomy courses both science majors and non-majors from 1994-2003 while attending grad school at Iowa State University and University of Minnesota. Public outreach with public schools and organizations in Minnesota presenting general Astronomy units for grades 2-8 Designed and ran planetarium shows incorporating seasonal night sky as well as classic mythology while at Iowa State Worked for Eastman Kodak / ITT Exelis Geospatial Systems on space telescopes from 2004-2012 (so yes an actual rocket scientist!) I enjoy helping others to understand the physical world around them and how things work.

Subject Expertise

PhysicsAstronomyGeometryACTGRE

Availability

Weekdays in the afternoon, Weekdays in the evening

Can Meet

Up to 20 minutes away for no additional charge

Hobbies

Gaming, Science Fiction / Fantasy / Horror books and movies, Cooking, Computers and Technology geek.

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