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Castro Valley, CA
As my degree subject, Physics is my primary tutoring subject. I take a particular joy in teaching it with direct connections to a student's own experiences, using the world to make sense of the math, and using the math to make sense...
As my degree subject, Physics is my primary tutoring subject. I take a particular joy in teaching it with direct connections to a student's own experiences, using the world to make sense of the math, and using the math to make sense...
Francesca was wonderful with my very shy son. She helped him study for is first physics final...hopefully he will do well. She is kind and patient. One can also tell she is very passionate about physics. All during my son's se... - Irene, 422 lessons with Francesca

Santa Monica, CA
Your time is valuable and you deserve a tutor who can communicate with compassion. While I have spent the last 14 years researching and teaching physics at UCLA, I am NOT your stereotypical physicist. I am a tutor who can connect with...
Your time is valuable and you deserve a tutor who can communicate with compassion. While I have spent the last 14 years researching and teaching physics at UCLA, I am NOT your stereotypical physicist. I am a tutor who can connect with...
Giovani helped me get ready for my physics final. I will definitely hit him up for calculus help next year! Felt like I could relate to him and he made learning the boring parts of physics fun. - Trent

Pasadena, CA
He really helped me understand the fundamental concepts of physics. With his help, I felt more confident and retook the SAT II Physics test. After working with Dr. Chen for one month, my SAT II Physics score has gone up to 770...
He really helped me understand the fundamental concepts of physics. With his help, I felt more confident and retook the SAT II Physics test. After working with Dr. Chen for one month, my SAT II Physics score has gone up to 770...
Dr. Wei C. has tutored me in College Physics for two semesters now, and it has been a great experience. I went into my first semester having really poor math skills and absolutely no previous physics background. Wei was able to pi... - Daniel, 2 lessons with Wei

San Jose, CA
I am a computer engineer from San Jose, California. I have been tutoring students with engineering and mathematics subjects for more than one year both in person and on Wyzant. I have experience as a software engineer, firmware engineer, and...
I am a computer engineer from San Jose, California. I have been tutoring students with engineering and mathematics subjects for more than one year both in person and on Wyzant. I have experience as a software engineer, firmware engineer, and...
Gabriel is very knowledgeable and resourceful. He took his time to understand the problems I was having, and then explained to me why I was having those problems and explained the solution. Excellent tutor - Marilyn, 2 lessons with Gabriel

Santa Barbara, CA
Working on quantum systems specifically quantum optics during my PhD. Research scientist in the field of quantum computing, superconducting qubits, and cryogenic hardware at Google quantum AI. I am also experienced in quantum computing algorithms
Working on quantum systems specifically quantum optics during my PhD. Research scientist in the field of quantum computing, superconducting qubits, and cryogenic hardware at Google quantum AI. I am also experienced in quantum computing algorithms
Reze really understands Math Physics and explained the concepts well. I will definitely use him again. He answered my email to set up the appointment promptly. I think he is good at communicating and explaining homework problems. ... - Ali, 14 lessons with Reza

Sunnyvale, CA
I am a tutor specializing in both Math and Physics. I have a Bachelors, Masters and PhD in Physics. I have loved teaching since I was a kid (completely true - ask my mom) :) While at U.C. Santa Barbara as an undergraduate, I was...
I am a tutor specializing in both Math and Physics. I have a Bachelors, Masters and PhD in Physics. I have loved teaching since I was a kid (completely true - ask my mom) :) While at U.C. Santa Barbara as an undergraduate, I was...
Jeff is enthusiastic and thorough he takes time and has incredible knowledge of physics. He has made a huge difference in my son's understanding and in improving his grade to a solid A. - Dylan , 2 lessons with Jeff

Los Gatos, CA
I have taught for the last 7 years, and have over 2 years experience tutoring physics before that. I tutored high school, AP and college students in Physics. I have a solid understanding of the class as well as teaching techniques to...
I have taught for the last 7 years, and have over 2 years experience tutoring physics before that. I tutored high school, AP and college students in Physics. I have a solid understanding of the class as well as teaching techniques to...
Definitely a go-to-guy in the Physics tutoring world. Andrew is very descriptive, intelligent, and informative. He eases into topics and gives real world demonstrations. Andrew continues at your pace and leaves no questions unansw... - David

Glendale, CA
AP Physics 1: 5 AP Physics 2: 5 College Engineering Physics: A Drawing on extensive experience and expertise, I possess a profound understanding of Physics, having taught and guided numerous students through the...
AP Physics 1: 5 AP Physics 2: 5 College Engineering Physics: A Drawing on extensive experience and expertise, I possess a profound understanding of Physics, having taught and guided numerous students through the...
We feel incredibly fortunate to have found David after trying several other tutors. Over the course of 28 lessons, he has been an outstanding tutor for my son in both Algebra/SAT Math and Physics. David has a remarkable talent ... - Miller, 35 lessons with David

Novato, CA
During the 2023 academic year I served as a professor of physics at Purdue University Fort Wayne. I have instructed students in physics courses, independent studies, and 1-1 tutoring ranging from introductory to advanced topics....
During the 2023 academic year I served as a professor of physics at Purdue University Fort Wayne. I have instructed students in physics courses, independent studies, and 1-1 tutoring ranging from introductory to advanced topics....
My daughter has had the privilege of being tutored by the highly educated Professor of Physics, Ryan F., whose expertise, dedication, and effective teaching style made complex topics easily understandable. He is always exceptional... - Jacqueline, 5 lessons with Ryan

Oakland, CA
...the entire problem. I have tutored over 20 students before in all math levels from Algebra 1 to AP Calculus and from Physical Science to AP Chemistry. I can tutor 1-1 or in small groups of 2-3 students. I want to benefit the students as much as...
...the entire problem. I have tutored over 20 students before in all math levels from Algebra 1 to AP Calculus and from Physical Science to AP Chemistry. I can tutor 1-1 or in small groups of 2-3 students. I want to benefit the students as much as...

Beverly Hills, CA
I have a Ph.D. degree in Mathematical Physics. I have been teaching and tutoring physics since 2000. I have worked with over a thousand students over the years and have helped them thrive in their courses. I have had numerous...
I have a Ph.D. degree in Mathematical Physics. I have been teaching and tutoring physics since 2000. I have worked with over a thousand students over the years and have helped them thrive in their courses. I have had numerous...
Nazanin has been a wonderful physics tutor. I've had others in the New Orleans area - most good, one awful - Naz is in a league of her own. Her grasp of the subject is profound (she holds a PhD in physics). Her tutoring style is t... - Gerald, 15 lessons with Nazanin

Venice, CA
With an honors degree in Applied Mathematics and Economics from Brown University and over seven years of experience in tutoring STEM subjects, I bring a strong analytical foundation and a passion for helping students excel in Physics. My...
With an honors degree in Applied Mathematics and Economics from Brown University and over seven years of experience in tutoring STEM subjects, I bring a strong analytical foundation and a passion for helping students excel in Physics. My...
Torin has been an incredible teacher in both math and physics, helping me make remarkable progress in a short time. When I first started physics, I was completely lost and struggling to keep up. Torin’s clear explanations, step-by... - Hillary, 113 lessons with Torin

Hawthorne, CA
I received an A+ in University Physics at UC Berkeley
I received an A+ in University Physics at UC Berkeley
I began using Maher’s tutoring service in the 10th grade of high school and continued doing so up until my second year of college. During this period we covered Geometry, Chemistry, Algebra, Statistics (AP), ACT review, Pre-Calc (... - Philip, 32 lessons with Maher

Los Angeles, CA
As an electrical engineering major, I had to take a series of four 1-semester physics courses at the University of Wisconsin, known for their Physics Dept. I also took courses in solid state, and Master's level quantum mechanics...
As an electrical engineering major, I had to take a series of four 1-semester physics courses at the University of Wisconsin, known for their Physics Dept. I also took courses in solid state, and Master's level quantum mechanics...
Explained the concepts in an authentic way. He broken down the physics lesson to prep for a test and helped my daughter with practice problems. We recommmend this tutor. - Dana

Saratoga, CA
This hands-on experience has strengthened my knowledge in key areas of math, physics, and engineering mechanics, which I now bring to my tutoring approach. I specialize in tutoring college-level math and physics and structural...
This hands-on experience has strengthened my knowledge in key areas of math, physics, and engineering mechanics, which I now bring to my tutoring approach. I specialize in tutoring college-level math and physics and structural...

San Diego, CA
I earned my undergraduate degree from San Diego State University with a double major in Applied Mathematics and Statistics, along with a minor in Interdisciplinary Studies through the Weber Honors College. I later earned a Master’s degree in...
I earned my undergraduate degree from San Diego State University with a double major in Applied Mathematics and Statistics, along with a minor in Interdisciplinary Studies through the Weber Honors College. I later earned a Master’s degree in...
April is an amazing tutor! She is extremely patient, understanding of her students’ needs, and goes above and beyond to make them feel comfortable, confident, and successful. My son had several tutors and April is the only one h... - Chavonne, 52 lessons with April

Beaumont, CA
I have experience in all topics covered in Physics I and II, including mechanics and electromagnetism. My understanding of these subjects allows me to help students grasp complex concepts and apply them to various problems. I focus on...
I have experience in all topics covered in Physics I and II, including mechanics and electromagnetism. My understanding of these subjects allows me to help students grasp complex concepts and apply them to various problems. I focus on...

San Jose, CA
I have an advanced degrees in Physics (MS and PhD) and am considered as a subject matter expert in my academic area by my peers. I have taught this subject to students with varying level of expertise with great success
I have an advanced degrees in Physics (MS and PhD) and am considered as a subject matter expert in my academic area by my peers. I have taught this subject to students with varying level of expertise with great success
Prashant did a great job helping our son get ready for his first semester AP Physics final. He is a really great tutor, very thorough and clear. We would highly recommend him! - Cheri, 11 lessons with Prashant

Westminster, CA
I am an M.D. with an M.S. in Physics and 18+ years of experience teaching science and mathematics. I specialize in ATI TEAS 7 preparation for aspiring nurses, covering Reading, Math, Science, and English & Language Usage with equal...
I am an M.D. with an M.S. in Physics and 18+ years of experience teaching science and mathematics. I specialize in ATI TEAS 7 preparation for aspiring nurses, covering Reading, Math, Science, and English & Language Usage with equal...
Really helped me understand the material. Explained it in a way I could understand and I felt very comfortable asking questions and for clarification. I was soon able to do the problems on my own. - Stephanie, 3 lessons with MARKOS

Pasadena, CA
In my six years of undergrad, I have had extensive coursework and studies in physics and mechanical engineering. I have had the privilege to tutor over 50 students over the past four years in these subject areas, especially in mechanics...
In my six years of undergrad, I have had extensive coursework and studies in physics and mechanical engineering. I have had the privilege to tutor over 50 students over the past four years in these subject areas, especially in mechanics...

San Jose, CA
14 years of teaching physics and chemistry at University of California, Berkeley
14 years of teaching physics and chemistry at University of California, Berkeley
Khoi is a very passionate tutor who enjoys working with and helping his students. I worked with Khoi on MCAT Physics and was impressed with not only his knowledge, but also his experience as a tutor. He shared helpful insight into... - Tiffany

Van Nuys, CA
I have a Master's in Physics, a Master's in Math, and am currently working on a Master's in Chemistry. I've been teaching all 3 for 20 years!
I have a Master's in Physics, a Master's in Math, and am currently working on a Master's in Chemistry. I've been teaching all 3 for 20 years!
David helped my son with his physics problems and taught him in a way he understood. My son said it was an easier way than what he learned from his teacher. David made clear the problems my son was struggling with. - Darcie, 2 lessons with David

Petaluma, CA
I have undergraduate and graduate degrees in physics. I have taught high school physics for 30 years and college physics from time to time. I have tutored all levels of physics for over 30 years.
I have undergraduate and graduate degrees in physics. I have taught high school physics for 30 years and college physics from time to time. I have tutored all levels of physics for over 30 years.
My son used David for help with his AP physics class in HS. David came through again with a last minute lesson before a big test in my son’s college physics class. Can’t recommend him enough for his knowledge and professionalism... - Yvette, 8 lessons with David

Claremont, CA
I am open to helping in any way that is needed, whether that be guidance in figuring out certain problems, studying, or reviewing mathematical concepts. My bachelor's degree is in physics, and I have taken many physics...
I am open to helping in any way that is needed, whether that be guidance in figuring out certain problems, studying, or reviewing mathematical concepts. My bachelor's degree is in physics, and I have taken many physics...
Emma was able to work with my daughter on very short notice and give her a quality session. She helped my daughter gain confidence in her skills and realize that she can do Physics! - Michelle, 41 lessons with Emma

San Francisco, CA
I graduated with B.S. in Chemistry from UC Berkeley with honors in 2007. Ever since then, I have worked as a full time tutor specializing in Mathematics, Statistics, Physics and Chemistry.
I graduated with B.S. in Chemistry from UC Berkeley with honors in 2007. Ever since then, I have worked as a full time tutor specializing in Mathematics, Statistics, Physics and Chemistry.
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