The study of science begins early in your child’s education. As early as kindergarten students are introduced to scientific inquiry, observation and safety. Your student may struggle with science studies due to difficulty or a lack of interest. Using local Louisville science tutors from Kotey Tutoring can help your child better learn the sometimes-difficult subject matter.
Professional tutoring, on a one-to-one basis, can make a large difference in your child’s understanding of sciences. Once your child understands the material, it may even become a loved subject. Your tutor will create a study program tailored to your child’s needs. Private Louisville science tutors can work with your student on subjects including:
- Earth Science
- Life Sciences
- Physical Sciences
- Environmental Science
- Biology
- Chemistry
- Physics
- Mathematics, a key part of science study
Besides not understanding a subject, many students do not feel that studying the sciences will be beneficial to them in their chosen career. Having a solid foundation of the basic principles of all the sciences does matter. Without realizing it, individuals use science in many ways every day:
- Cooking and baking requires measurements and an understanding of how ingredients work together. For example, yeast will not make dough rise if it is not at the right temperature. Without Chemistry, you would not make the perfect loaf of bread.
- The laws of Physics are often used to move heavy objects. Physics also plays a major role in many sports activities. The game of golf depends on the force and angle of the swing. Friction comes into play when a ball enters the rough.
- Understanding Earth sciences and Biology allows gardeners to grow healthy fruits and vegetables. Chemistry is introduced with balancing soil conditions for acidity. Environmental science can be used in creating compost and fertilizer.
Robert M. Hazen, Ph.D., explains more of the reasons behind the importance of scientific literacy in his article: Why Should You Be Scientifically Literate?
Kotey Tutoring has local Louisville science tutors that have been screened through state and federal background checks. Your child can learn in the comfort of your home with flexible schedules to meet your needs.