Terri E.
15 Physics lessons
Outstanding and very helpful. I am looking forward to working with Neal on trig and physics. He is able to explain the rational behind the problem and answer in a way that helps to make a connection. Thank you!
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The Best Physics Tutors in La Jolla, San Diego, CA
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Yongzhi S.
60/hourSan Diego, CA
USC Physics student from Mechanics to E&M to Quantum
I received an A in intro and advanced mechanics and electricity and magnetism, and am currently taking introduction quantum mechanics. AP physics C courses are slightly under the level of a collegiate intro class, so I am well-equipped to...
5.0 (4)
8 hours tutoring
I received an A in intro and advanced mechanics and electricity and magnetism, and am currently taking introduction quantum mechanics. AP physics C courses are slightly under the level of a collegiate intro class, so I am well-equipped to...
Srikanth K.
150/hourSan Diego, CA
Naturopathic Doctor & UCSF Integrative Medicine Fellow
I am a 3rd year physics major at UCSB.
5.0 (20)
70 hours tutoring
I am a 3rd year physics major at UCSB.
Helpful Tutor
Thank you for helping me prepare for my physics test last Friday. You helped me feel a lot more confident about the information and I had a better understanding of all of it! - Geneva, 3 lessons with Srikanth
Alfredo P.
75/hourSan Diego, CA
Originally a physics major, switched to Computer Science
In University I was a physics major first. I eventually switched to Computer Sciences. I'm competent at Advanced physics course. Not specialized but familiar and demonstrably so
5.0 (6)
13 hours tutoring
In University I was a physics major first. I eventually switched to Computer Sciences. I'm competent at Advanced physics course. Not specialized but familiar and demonstrably so
Gene T.
120/hourSan Diego, CA
College & AP Physics, Mechanics to E&M, from a PhD Physicist
I teach and tutor Physics at all levels: HS Physics, AP tests preparation, College Physics, including even advanced Physics classes. I do it more than 30 years and always with a great success and satisfaction of my...
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5.0 (856)
2,525 hours tutoring
I teach and tutor Physics at all levels: HS Physics, AP tests preparation, College Physics, including even advanced Physics classes. I do it more than 30 years and always with a great success and satisfaction of my...
Great tutor - understands the why behind everything and can explain it.
Gene is an excellent tutor and was great at talking through my assignments with me. I really appreciated his flexibility and focusing on the areas I most needed support. Thank you Gene!! - Winnie, 2 lessons with Gene
Newton Q.
70/hourSan Diego, CA
AP Physics, Physics, Calculus, Algebra I and II Tutor
I received my Bachelors of Science in Physics from UCI, since that time I have been the primary Physics teacher at the Army and Navy Academy for the past few years. I also teach the AP class. I am very familiar with the subject and...
5.0 (321)
1,177 hours tutoring
I received my Bachelors of Science in Physics from UCI, since that time I have been the primary Physics teacher at the Army and Navy Academy for the past few years. I also teach the AP class. I am very familiar with the subject and...
The BEST tutor both of teenagers have ever had!
There is no surprise why this gentleman's name is "Newton"! He is the most amazing tutor my teenagers have had in AP Chemistry, AP Physics, and Advanced Calculus courses. He not only helped bring their grades up from a "B" back ... - Melia, 26 lessons with Newton
Jesus P.
25/hourSan Diego, CA
I am Jesus and I enjoy tutoring physics and mathematics.
Physics is a wonderful subject but it has many branches- Mechanics, optics, electrodynamics, thermodynamics, etc. My goal is to put this subject in a proper perspective that is easy to understand. I like to tutor this subject with down to...
4.9 (339)
772 hours tutoring
Physics is a wonderful subject but it has many branches- Mechanics, optics, electrodynamics, thermodynamics, etc. My goal is to put this subject in a proper perspective that is easy to understand. I like to tutor this subject with down to...
Prepared, very efficient with time, and really knows his stuff.
Jesus is a fantastic tutor. I am taking a few upper-division physics/engineering classes this semester and knew right from the start that I could not handle everything on my own. Jesus has been great with making sure I keep up wit... - Britney
Larissa D.
80/hourSan Diego, CA
Harvard Grad Math and Physics Tutor
Effective Physics Tutor with over 7 years of tutoring experience across Physics, AP Physics 1 and 2, AP Physics C, Precalculus, Calculus, Multivariable Calculus, Differential Equations, Linear Algebra, Algebra 1,...
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4.9 (707)
2,481 hours tutoring
Response time: 5 minutesNote that average response time is based on Larissa’s active hours, which are 4:00 pm - 10:00 pm UTC.
Effective Physics Tutor with over 7 years of tutoring experience across Physics, AP Physics 1 and 2, AP Physics C, Precalculus, Calculus, Multivariable Calculus, Differential Equations, Linear Algebra, Algebra 1,...
Terrific tutor
We were incredibly fortunate to find Larissa after trying several other tutors for my high school daughter and her friend, who were taking multivariate calculus at our local university. Larissa has a remarkable ability to break do... - John, 7 lessons with Larissa
Mark K.
97/hourLa Jolla, CA
FASTrack: Raise SAT 100+ pts (ACT 3+ pts) in 7 classes Guaranteed!
I have taught & tutored college-level physics, both calculus-based and algebra/trigonometry-based. Topics have included force statics & dynamics, kinematics, conservation of energy & momentum, fluid statics & dynamics,...
4.9 (270)
1,137 hours tutoring
I have taught & tutored college-level physics, both calculus-based and algebra/trigonometry-based. Topics have included force statics & dynamics, kinematics, conservation of energy & momentum, fluid statics & dynamics,...
Highly Recommend!
Mark interacted on a very professional level. He is highly educated in Chemistry, Physics and math. Highly recommend! - Nancy, 2 lessons with Mark
Michael D.
60/hourSan Diego, CA
MS Purdue Physics: engineer 20 years DOE, bio-tech, AP B/C Professor
I am an Associate Professor of Physics having held that position while teaching students at Grand Valley State University. My career is chemistry and physics applications to research in environmental, material, and pharmaceutical...
4.9 (115)
920 hours tutoring
I am an Associate Professor of Physics having held that position while teaching students at Grand Valley State University. My career is chemistry and physics applications to research in environmental, material, and pharmaceutical...
Knowledgeable and Patient Teacher
Michael is teaching my son AP physics B/C. I am really happy to find a mentor like him for my son. Not only Michael has great knowledge of the subject but the way he engages is excellent. He let my son know in advance what topic h... - Amit, 13 lessons with Michael
Sean C.
60/hourSan Diego, CA
Patient, Supportive Math Tutor Working at All Levels
I got an A in the class when I took it, and chose to take the actual college course later because it is more comprehensive than the AP course. I've tutored the subject for several years.
4.9 (40)
160 hours tutoring
I got an A in the class when I took it, and chose to take the actual college course later because it is more comprehensive than the AP course. I've tutored the subject for several years.
Knowledgeable calculus tutor
Sean tutored my daughter for her AP calculus final exam and was very effective at breaking down the problems and teaching new ways of solving equations. He is very knowledgeable and easy to communicate with. Thanks for all your he... - Sylvia
Greg M.
75/hourSan Diego, CA
High School and University Physics and Math Tutor
I have a B.A. in Physics and Mathematics (double major) and a Ph.D. in Physics. I have a passion for science, and like to share that with others. I mentor colleagues and subordinates at all educational levels, and in a number of...
4.8 (48)
163 hours tutoring
I have a B.A. in Physics and Mathematics (double major) and a Ph.D. in Physics. I have a passion for science, and like to share that with others. I mentor colleagues and subordinates at all educational levels, and in a number of...
miraculous turnaround
Greg worked with my son through a physics class that stood between him and graduation, i have rarely confident about anything but after those 3 intense weeks, he was confident he'd graduate. - Gloria, 10 lessons with Greg
David W.
105/hourLa Jolla, CA
Mechanical Engineer specializing in math, physics and chemistry
I have a Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering and over four years of experience helping students succeed in math, physics, chemistry, and mechanical engineering topics. Whether you're in high school or college—or...
5.0 (376)
1,484 hours tutoring
Response time: 19 minutesNote that average response times may vary depending on a variety of factors, including time of day.
I have a Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering and over four years of experience helping students succeed in math, physics, chemistry, and mechanical engineering topics. Whether you're in high school or college—or...
Knowledgeable tutor!
David was able to help us out at the last minute when another tutor had a scheduling conflict. He was friendly, knowledgeable, and answered all my son’s questions. My son was able to confidently take a physics test the following d... - Kristen
KrisAnna P.
65/hourSan Diego, CA
Engineer Specializing in Physics and Mathematics Courses
I am KrisAnna and I hold a bachelor’s degree in engineering and am currently working towards obtaining my masters, which has given me a strong academic foundation in mathematics, physics (mechanics), and non-organic chemistry. Throughout...
4.9 (55)
179 hours tutoring
Response time: 47 minutesNote that average response time is based on KrisAnna’s active hours, which are 5:00 pm - 6:00 am UTC.
I am KrisAnna and I hold a bachelor’s degree in engineering and am currently working towards obtaining my masters, which has given me a strong academic foundation in mathematics, physics (mechanics), and non-organic chemistry. Throughout...
Rozy S.
140/hourSan Diego, CA
Experienced and Effective Tutor
I started tutoring in high school as a peer tutor, and fell in love with it! I find it incredibly rewarding, and love being able to help struggling students feel less intimidated by Math and math-related subjects. I have over 15 years of...
5.0 (2)
39 hours tutoring
I started tutoring in high school as a peer tutor, and fell in love with it! I find it incredibly rewarding, and love being able to help struggling students feel less intimidated by Math and math-related subjects. I have over 15 years of...
Haven W.
35/hourSan Diego, CA
Friendly, driven tutor determined to make learning fun and easy
Hi, I’m Haven! I’m a recent graduate of UCSB, having earned my B.S. in Psychology, B.A. in Sociology and minor in Applied Psychology. I specialize in Chemistry, Mandarin and ACT and SAT test prep. I'm a native speaker of Mandarin, earned a 5...
5.0 (19)
68 hours tutoring
Hi, I’m Haven! I’m a recent graduate of UCSB, having earned my B.S. in Psychology, B.A. in Sociology and minor in Applied Psychology. I specialize in Chemistry, Mandarin and ACT and SAT test prep. I'm a native speaker of Mandarin, earned a 5...
Melinda T.
45/hourSan Diego, CA
I'll Make Math Pure and Simple for Frustrated Math Students.
If you're looking for a math teacher, you're in the right place! I have gotten 800s on the SAT and GRE math section and I can tell you how to improve your score or your approach to solving any math problem. Math doesn't have to be a subject to...
4.6 (5)
30 hours tutoring
If you're looking for a math teacher, you're in the right place! I have gotten 800s on the SAT and GRE math section and I can tell you how to improve your score or your approach to solving any math problem. Math doesn't have to be a subject to...
Veer K.
75/hourDel Mar, CA
Excellent Math and Physics Tutor
I have tutored all regular and AP Math classes which include Calculus AB & BC and AP Physics B and C. I have had great success with AP students and 99% of my students went on to score a 4 or a 5. If you are looking for a tutor for...
4.9 (48)
150 hours tutoring
I have tutored all regular and AP Math classes which include Calculus AB & BC and AP Physics B and C. I have had great success with AP students and 99% of my students went on to score a 4 or a 5. If you are looking for a tutor for...
Excellent tutor!
Veer is very knowledgeable and patient. he knows the material well and was effective at communicating the best way to solve the problems. He is clear and able to engage effectively. We highly recommend him as a math and physics tu... - David, 6 lessons with Veer
Grigoriy S.
55/hourSan Diego, CA
AP Physics / Math Expert Teacher With 40 Years of Proven Success
I am a certified physics and math teacher/tutor. For many years I am teaching all advanced courses like AP Physics 1,2,C; A-level and IBDP curricula. My approach to teaching and tutoring is very productive. I am officially...
5.0 (132)
376 hours tutoring
Response time: 3 minutesNote that average response time is based on Grigoriy’s active hours, which are 1:00 pm - 5:00 am UTC.
I am a certified physics and math teacher/tutor. For many years I am teaching all advanced courses like AP Physics 1,2,C; A-level and IBDP curricula. My approach to teaching and tutoring is very productive. I am officially...
Amazing teacher for helping me to truly understand physics
I can't stress enough how much Grigoriy taught me. He always described each of the physics concept very clearly. Not only that, he also used a lot of vivid examples to help his students to understand. He truly helped me understood... - Grace, 2 lessons with Grigoriy
John M.
55/hourChula Vista, CA
Vice President, Chemical Engineer, Scientist, Tutor, Trainer, Coach
I have 34+ years of tutoring and training experience. I was Residential Tutor/Counselor for Upward Bound all 4 summers of college, a Resident Assistant all 4 years in college, and a professional Subject Matter Expert and Trainer for 34+ years...
5.0 (1379)
2,098 hours tutoring
Response time: 53 minutesNote that average response time is based on John’s active hours, which are 3:00 pm - 7:00 am UTC.
I have 34+ years of tutoring and training experience. I was Residential Tutor/Counselor for Upward Bound all 4 summers of college, a Resident Assistant all 4 years in college, and a professional Subject Matter Expert and Trainer for 34+ years...
Great tutor ! Very insightful !!
Returning to school at 44 seemed like a good idea....until I had to take PHYSICS as one of the pre-requisites for my graduate school program. After weeks of struggling on my own, and falling farther and farther behind, I am so gra... - Mark, 13 lessons with John
Jacob P.
72/hourSan Diego, CA
Math Graduate Student
I graduated from Harvard University with a Bachelors in Math, and then went on to study math in graduate school at UC San Diego. In doing so, I have accumulated over 8 years of classroom teaching experience in math in a variety of areas. These...
5.0 (57)
196 hours tutoring
I graduated from Harvard University with a Bachelors in Math, and then went on to study math in graduate school at UC San Diego. In doing so, I have accumulated over 8 years of classroom teaching experience in math in a variety of areas. These...
Ken L.
40/hourSan Diego, CA
UT PhD for math tutoring
With a PhD in Electrical Engineering from UT Dallas in 2008, I've enjoyed a successful 15-year career spanning both industry and academia. Now, with a more flexible schedule, I've found fulfillment in offering tutoring services in any math...
5.0 (6)
13 hours tutoring
With a PhD in Electrical Engineering from UT Dallas in 2008, I've enjoyed a successful 15-year career spanning both industry and academia. Now, with a more flexible schedule, I've found fulfillment in offering tutoring services in any math...
Knowledgeable tutor
He is a excellent calculus tutor!My daughter had her first Calculus BC session with Ken. He was extremely knowledgeable. We plan on scheduling more sessions with Ken. - Y
Shannon P.
80/hourLa Jolla, CA
Knowledgeable Tutor, Experienced in All Subjects and Test Prep
My passion for education and interest in an extremely wide range of areas has led me to tutor all subjects (all levels of Math, Science, History, English, etc.), including honors and advanced placement courses, as well as SAT/ACT prep and some...
5.0 (8)
29 hours tutoring
My passion for education and interest in an extremely wide range of areas has led me to tutor all subjects (all levels of Math, Science, History, English, etc.), including honors and advanced placement courses, as well as SAT/ACT prep and some...
Physics
My daughter said it was VERY helpful! She was able get some basic concepts that she needed to build on. She teaches multiple subjects so will continue tutoring with Shannon on a regular basis, HIGHLY recommend Shannon! - Rebekah, 2 lessons with Shannon
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Scott M.
150/hour15+ Years Teaching Physics, Expert in Teaching Physics Problem Solving
15 years of experience teaching high school physics. I can also help with AP physics 1. I am an expert in the physics of kinematics, dynamics, rotational motion, momentum, kinetic and potential energy, thermodynamics,...
5.0 (307)
1,829 hours tutoring
Response time: 34 minutesNote that average response time is based on Scott’s active hours, which are 4:00 pm - 7:00 am UTC.
15 years of experience teaching high school physics. I can also help with AP physics 1. I am an expert in the physics of kinematics, dynamics, rotational motion, momentum, kinetic and potential energy, thermodynamics,...
Very knowledgeable and explained it so well for my 17 yr old son
Scott was a huge help for AP Physics. It was right before a mid-term and my son was very stressed and anxious about the test. After meeting with Scott for an hour you could see the relief on his face and in his voice. Said he f... - KT, 6 lessons with Scott
Brian H.
100/hourAP Physics & Engineering Expert | 16yrs Exp | Licensed Teacher & EE
I have taught physics for the past 16+ years at both the high school and college level. I currently teach AP Physics 1 at a high school in Chicago.
5.0 (13)
102 hours tutoring
I have taught physics for the past 16+ years at both the high school and college level. I currently teach AP Physics 1 at a high school in Chicago.
Allison S.
600/hourMIT Grad for Advanced Physics Tutoring and Instructional Coaching
I have a degree in physics from MIT. I have taught both high school and college level physics for 10 years. Of my students who take AP Physics C Mechanics or E&M, 90% score a 5 on the exam.
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5.0 (166)
1,991 hours tutoring
Response time: 3 minutesNote that average response time is based on Allison’s active hours, which are 2:00 pm - 2:00 am UTC.
I have a degree in physics from MIT. I have taught both high school and college level physics for 10 years. Of my students who take AP Physics C Mechanics or E&M, 90% score a 5 on the exam.
The Reason I Succeeded in Physics I & II
I cannot overstate how grateful I am to have worked with Allison. She is, without question, the reason I was able to succeed in Physics I and II this summer. Physics II in particular was one of the most challenging courses I have ... - Rachel, 36 lessons with Allison
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Barbara D.
10 Physics lessons
Steven was great with my son to review concepts taught in a Physics II class at a challenging engineering college. He related well to my son and did a fantastic job!
Sue J.
9 Physics lessons
Svetlana knows her material and is an excellent tutor. She doesn't rush through the physics problems. After our son sees her, he has a much better grasp of the material.
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