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Esther G. Cambridge, MA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Esther G.
250/hour

Cambridge, MA

MIT Physics Grad Specializing in AP Calculus & AP Physics

I then spent a year developing working as a physics curriculum developer, before switching over to tutoring full-time in the greater Boston area (and online) in 2021. I specialize in helping students develop clarity and mastery in physics, and excel in preparing students for the AP Physics I, AP Physics...

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5.0 (485)
250/hour
2,451 hours tutoring
Response time: 24 minutesNote that average response time is based on Esther’s active hours, which are 3:00 pm - 3:00 am UTC.

I then spent a year developing working as a physics curriculum developer, before switching over to tutoring full-time in the greater Boston area (and online) in 2021. I specialize in helping students develop clarity and mastery in physics, and excel in preparing students for the AP Physics I, AP Physics...

Jade D. Cambridge, MA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Jade D.
95/hour

Cambridge, MA

Harvard Physics & Chemistry, Neurodivergent College Specialty

...Waves and Optics, Thermodynamics, Mechanical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Engineering Thermodynamics, Heat and Mass Transfer, Statistical Mechanics, AP Physics 1, 2, C General Chemistry, AP Chemistry If you do not see your subject listed above, please send me a message! I have extensive training in subjects beyond...

5.0 (822)
95/hour
3,024 hours tutoring

...Waves and Optics, Thermodynamics, Mechanical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Engineering Thermodynamics, Heat and Mass Transfer, Statistical Mechanics, AP Physics 1, 2, C General Chemistry, AP Chemistry If you do not see your subject listed above, please send me a message! I have extensive training in subjects beyond...

Ian O. Cambridge, MA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Ian O.
100/hour

Cambridge, MA

Harvard Undergraduate studying physics and math

I took AP Physics 1, 2, C: Electricity and Magnetism, and C: Mechanics in high school, and I got a 5 on every test. I tutored all of these classes regularly in high school, and I have a passion for the subject as I study it now it college. I have helped many others achieve high test scores and develop a good...

5.0 (34)
100/hour
179 hours tutoring

I took AP Physics 1, 2, C: Electricity and Magnetism, and C: Mechanics in high school, and I got a 5 on every test. I tutored all of these classes regularly in high school, and I have a passion for the subject as I study it now it college. I have helped many others achieve high test scores and develop a good...

James J. Cambridge, MA, available for online & in-person tutoring
James J.
200/hour

Cambridge, MA

MIT PhD Student / Caltech Grad for F=ma & AMC Tutoring

...boarding school admissions, science research, summer programs, and more. I sometimes tutor students in multiple subjects; I have extensive experience teaching AP Physics, AP Calculus, Multivariable Calculus, Linear Algebra, and Probability & Statistics. I believe the greatest thing you can gain from math and physics contests...

5.0 (19)
200/hour
122 hours tutoring

...boarding school admissions, science research, summer programs, and more. I sometimes tutor students in multiple subjects; I have extensive experience teaching AP Physics, AP Calculus, Multivariable Calculus, Linear Algebra, and Probability & Statistics. I believe the greatest thing you can gain from math and physics contests...

Jeremy B. Cambridge, MA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Jeremy B.
90/hour

Cambridge, MA

Experienced Tutor in Math and Physics and Seasoned Chess Coach

Beyond my Ph.D. knowledge, I have worked as a University Teaching Assistant with 10+ years experience helping students. I love math and science and helping people understand complex topics. I've instructed students in advanced courses such as AP Calculus, AP Physics, AP Chemistry, Regents, and SAT/ACT,...

5.0 (323)
90/hour
768 hours tutoring

Beyond my Ph.D. knowledge, I have worked as a University Teaching Assistant with 10+ years experience helping students. I love math and science and helping people understand complex topics. I've instructed students in advanced courses such as AP Calculus, AP Physics, AP Chemistry, Regents, and SAT/ACT,...

Sree K. Near Cambridge, MA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Sree K.
50/hour

Near Cambridge, MA

UVA Neuroscience and Statistics Grad Tutoring Physics

I tutor high school and introductory college physics at the algebra-based level, including AP Physics 1 and 2 topics such as kinematics, Newton's laws, energy, circuits, and waves. My UVA training in neuroscience and statistics helps me connect physical models to measured data, which is how lab problems are...

5.0 (4)
50/hour
8 hours tutoring
Response time: 40 minutesNote that average response times may vary depending on a variety of factors, including time of day.

I tutor high school and introductory college physics at the algebra-based level, including AP Physics 1 and 2 topics such as kinematics, Newton's laws, energy, circuits, and waves. My UVA training in neuroscience and statistics helps me connect physical models to measured data, which is how lab problems are...

Mia K. Near Cambridge, MA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Mia K.
68/hour

Near Cambridge, MA

Astrophysicist tutoring SAT/ACT Prep and Physics

I am a senior astrophysics student with a focus on teaching mechanics and electromagnetism in an approachable manner. I took both AP Physics 2 and C in high school, and am also capable of tutoring AP Physics 1. I have tutored physics for 7 years, and place an emphasis on returning to the fundamentals of...

5.0 (309)
68/hour
1,071 hours tutoring

I am a senior astrophysics student with a focus on teaching mechanics and electromagnetism in an approachable manner. I took both AP Physics 2 and C in high school, and am also capable of tutoring AP Physics 1. I have tutored physics for 7 years, and place an emphasis on returning to the fundamentals of...

Christopher S. Near Cambridge, MA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Christopher S.
100/hour

Near Cambridge, MA

Caltech PhD and Cambridge graduate teaching University and AP Physics

My expertise extends to more advanced topics within Astrophysics, Fluid Mechanics & Lagrangian-based Mechanics I am additionally keen to prepare students for AP Physics exams (including any pre-requisite calculus), even if their schools do not offer the course. I have taught AP Physics 1 and C in...

5.0 (3)
100/hour
9 hours tutoring

My expertise extends to more advanced topics within Astrophysics, Fluid Mechanics & Lagrangian-based Mechanics I am additionally keen to prepare students for AP Physics exams (including any pre-requisite calculus), even if their schools do not offer the course. I have taught AP Physics 1 and C in...

Louis G. Near Cambridge, MA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Louis G.
90/hour

Near Cambridge, MA

Tutor with 6+ Years Experience, Specializing in Math and Physics

6+ years experiencing tutoring classes such as AP Physics, AP Calculus, and AP Precalculus, and college-level math and physics courses.

5.0 (30)
90/hour
268 hours tutoring
Response time: 29 minutesNote that average response times may vary depending on a variety of factors, including time of day.

6+ years experiencing tutoring classes such as AP Physics, AP Calculus, and AP Precalculus, and college-level math and physics courses.

Sofia A. Near Cambridge, MA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Sofia A.
150/hour

Near Cambridge, MA

Friendly and Supportive AP Physics Tutor

AP Physics C Mechanics AP Physics 1 High School Physics

5.0 (134)
150/hour
342 hours tutoring
Response time: 4 minutesNote that average response time is based on Sofia’s active hours, which are 2:00 pm - 4:00 am UTC.

AP Physics C Mechanics AP Physics 1 High School Physics

Eric N. Near Cambridge, MA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Eric N.
70/hour

Near Cambridge, MA

MIT Theoretical Physicist for Hire

Even though my career is in abstract theoretical physics, I have extensive experience with teaching the AP curriculum as well the IB. With my guidance, a 5 on the AP physics or calculus exam is not just a goal, but an expectation. In college, I also spent a couple summers developing SAT curricula for an...

5.0 (1492)
70/hour
4,630 hours tutoring
Response time: 49 minutesNote that average response times may vary depending on a variety of factors, including time of day.

Even though my career is in abstract theoretical physics, I have extensive experience with teaching the AP curriculum as well the IB. With my guidance, a 5 on the AP physics or calculus exam is not just a goal, but an expectation. In college, I also spent a couple summers developing SAT curricula for an...

Sam R. Near Cambridge, MA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Sam R.
251/hour

Near Cambridge, MA

Columbia & Cornell & Tufts Physics Expert: AP 1, 2, C & IB (4s & 5s)

As such, my approach is construction-based (followed then by drills): once students learn to formulate the problem themselves, the algebra and calculus become far simpler (and I fill in any missing algebra and calculus prerequisites along the way). I offer support across: AP Physics 1 and AP Physics 2,...

5.0 (467)
251/hour
1,885 hours tutoring

As such, my approach is construction-based (followed then by drills): once students learn to formulate the problem themselves, the algebra and calculus become far simpler (and I fill in any missing algebra and calculus prerequisites along the way). I offer support across: AP Physics 1 and AP Physics 2,...

Jonathan P. Near Cambridge, MA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Jonathan P.
90/hour

Near Cambridge, MA

Articulate Yale Grad with Strengths in STEM Subjects and Humanities

I've continued tutoring, in both physics and math, in volunteer settings since then. Students I've worked with have ranged from those taking introductory courses to those preparing for the AP Physics C tests. I also taught an accelerated AP Physics course this past summer.

5.0 (495)
90/hour
2,365 hours tutoring

I've continued tutoring, in both physics and math, in volunteer settings since then. Students I've worked with have ranged from those taking introductory courses to those preparing for the AP Physics C tests. I also taught an accelerated AP Physics course this past summer.

Here are even more great AP physics tutors who offer online lessons.

Here are even more great AP physics tutors who offer online lessons.

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Jasper V.
250/hour

Professional Math and Physics Tutor from Brown University

I am now a full-time teacher and have worked with over 100 families to provide high-quality, individualized instruction. What I teach: AP Calculus AB AP Calculus BC AP Physics 1 AP Physics 2 AP Physics C IB Physics,...

5.0 (38)
250/hour
131 hours tutoring

I am now a full-time teacher and have worked with over 100 families to provide high-quality, individualized instruction. What I teach: AP Calculus AB AP Calculus BC AP Physics 1 AP Physics 2 AP Physics C IB Physics,...

Near Cambridge, MA Tutoring
Jennifer M.
450/hour

AP and College Physics Tutor Specializing in Simplifying Physics

I have been tutoring physics for nearly 15 years (both high school and college). I am currently teaching AP physics C.

5.0 (1749)
450/hour
8,037 hours tutoring
Response time: 3 minutesNote that average response times may vary depending on a variety of factors, including time of day.

I have been tutoring physics for nearly 15 years (both high school and college). I am currently teaching AP physics C.

Near Cambridge, MA Tutoring
Benjamin T.
100/hour

Physics Professor, and Former Math Department Head

...taught AP Physics 1, and Physics at Kinglee High School in Zhengzhou China. I privately tutored about 50 students in College Physics, Mechanics (Physics I), Electromagnetism (Physics II), Waves and Modern Physics (Physics III), AP Physics 1 (Mechanics...

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5.0 (1050)
100/hour
4,095 hours tutoring
Response time: 11 minutesNote that average response time is based on Benjamin’s active hours, which are 5:00 pm - 7:00 am UTC.

...taught AP Physics 1, and Physics at Kinglee High School in Zhengzhou China. I privately tutored about 50 students in College Physics, Mechanics (Physics I), Electromagnetism (Physics II), Waves and Modern Physics (Physics III), AP Physics 1 (Mechanics...

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Jason L.
120/hour

Physics, Calculus and Computer Science Tutor

I'm a Physics PhD (UCSD, 2016) and Harvey Mudd College physics graduate with 10+ years of tutoring experience and over 3,500 hours on Wyzant. I specialize in AP Physics 1, 2, and C (Mechanics and Electricity & Magnetism), AP...

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5.0 (846)
120/hour
3,601 hours tutoring
Response time: 27 minutesNote that average response times may vary depending on a variety of factors, including time of day.

I'm a Physics PhD (UCSD, 2016) and Harvey Mudd College physics graduate with 10+ years of tutoring experience and over 3,500 hours on Wyzant. I specialize in AP Physics 1, 2, and C (Mechanics and Electricity & Magnetism), AP...

Near Cambridge, MA Tutoring
Dan G.
95/hour

Experienced Teacher in College and HS Physics, Chem and Earth Sciences

Licensed high school Physics teacher in the state of Oregon Previously licensed and taught Physics in California for 17 years ETS employed AP Exam reader Attended five AP Physics summer institutes

5.0 (626)
95/hour
2,485 hours tutoring
Response time: 36 minutesNote that average response time is based on Dan’s active hours, which are 3:00 pm - 6:00 am UTC.

Licensed high school Physics teacher in the state of Oregon Previously licensed and taught Physics in California for 17 years ETS employed AP Exam reader Attended five AP Physics summer institutes

Near Cambridge, MA Tutoring
Digby W.
135/hour

Turn your College Physics / AP Physics Anxiety into Skill, Confidence

...than after two years. They also performed well on exams for AP Physics C Mechanics, AP Physics C Electricity and Magnetism, and AP Physics B (a combination of AP Physics 1 and AP Physics 2, more or less). In the final year, they dominated the competitive...

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5.0 (1179)
135/hour
5,725 hours tutoring
Response time: 22 minutesNote that average response time is based on Digby’s active hours, which are 2:00 pm - 6:00 am UTC.

...than after two years. They also performed well on exams for AP Physics C Mechanics, AP Physics C Electricity and Magnetism, and AP Physics B (a combination of AP Physics 1 and AP Physics 2, more or less). In the final year, they dominated the competitive...

Near Cambridge, MA Tutoring
Joel R.
120/hour

Harvard PhD | AP & College Physics (Mech/E&M) 5-Score Mentor

100 in NYS Physics Regents; 5 on AP Physics 1, AP Physics 2, AP Physics C: E&M; 800 on SAT II in Physics; Alum of Harvard's Physics 16

5.0 (78)
120/hour
195 hours tutoring
Response time: 3 minutesNote that average response time is based on Joel’s active hours, which are 3:00 pm - 2:00 am UTC.

100 in NYS Physics Regents; 5 on AP Physics 1, AP Physics 2, AP Physics C: E&M; 800 on SAT II in Physics; Alum of Harvard's Physics 16

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Amanda R.
70/hour

Amanda - an experienced Physics and AP Physics teacher

AP Physics 1,2,C teacher since 2000.

4.9 (232)
70/hour
1,231 hours tutoring

AP Physics 1,2,C teacher since 2000.

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Sean G.
125/hour

Certified Physics Teacher and Experienced AP Physics 1 Tutor

I am certified to teach high school physics (although I have not actually formally taught it). Rather, I have taught high school chemistry, including AP Chemistry. Also, I have tutored numerous students in AP Physics 1 over the last six...

5.0 (1198)
125/hour
4,683 hours tutoring
Response time: 20 minutesNote that average response time is based on Sean’s active hours, which are 7:00 pm - 6:00 am UTC.

I am certified to teach high school physics (although I have not actually formally taught it). Rather, I have taught high school chemistry, including AP Chemistry. Also, I have tutored numerous students in AP Physics 1 over the last six...

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David J.
239/hour

11Yr Credentialed Pro(MSc):all Math,Calculus,Physics,Chemistry,SAT/ACT

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 intricacies of the...

5.0 (991)
239/hour
4,444 hours tutoring
Response time: 27 minutesNote that average response time is based on David’s active hours, which are 8:00 am - 8:00 am UTC.

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 intricacies of the...

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Randy S.
150/hour

AP Physics teacher and college instructor for more than a decade

I have taught many levels of high school and college physics and physical science. I am currently teaching AP Physics 1, AP Physics 2, and AP Physics C-mechanics plus college-level physical science. With over 10 years...

5.0 (731)
150/hour
2,933 hours tutoring

I have taught many levels of high school and college physics and physical science. I am currently teaching AP Physics 1, AP Physics 2, and AP Physics C-mechanics plus college-level physical science. With over 10 years...

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Scott K.
84/hour

Tutor for All High School Physics levels (including AP1 and APC)

I have taught every level of HS Physics, from the introductory level to AP Physics 1 and AP Physics C. *18+ years experience as a physics tutor *I no longer offer in-person meetings *I will not be tutoring AP Physics 2...

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5.0 (648)
84/hour
2,402 hours tutoring
Response time: 26 minutesNote that average response time is based on Scott’s active hours, which are 9:00 pm - 1:00 pm UTC.

I have taught every level of HS Physics, from the introductory level to AP Physics 1 and AP Physics C. *18+ years experience as a physics tutor *I no longer offer in-person meetings *I will not be tutoring AP Physics 2...

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