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Thomas C. Chicago, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Thomas C.
100/hour

Chicago, IL

DAT Tutor (25/510 AA, 99th percentile) PAT, QR, and Sciences Mastery

My academic background includes a degree from the University of Miami and a 3.9 GPA in post-baccalaureate science coursework, with extensive training in biology, general chemistry, organic chemistry, physics, anatomy, and physiology. This foundation allows me to break down even the toughest DAT concepts into...

5.0 (1)
100/hour
17 hours tutoring
Response time: 6 minutes

My academic background includes a degree from the University of Miami and a 3.9 GPA in post-baccalaureate science coursework, with extensive training in biology, general chemistry, organic chemistry, physics, anatomy, and physiology. This foundation allows me to break down even the toughest DAT concepts into...

Sean T. Near Chicago, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Sean T.
45/hour

Near Chicago, IL

Writer, Philosopher, Mathematician, Data Scientist, Polyglot

I love to help people unlock their potential. Over the years, I've tutored many students and many subjects, from high school math and geometry to college writing and literature. My experience is broad, and while my personal strength lies in the writing and reading borne out of an undergraduate double major in English...

5.0 (7)
45/hour
23 hours tutoring

I love to help people unlock their potential. Over the years, I've tutored many students and many subjects, from high school math and geometry to college writing and literature. My experience is broad, and while my personal strength lies in the writing and reading borne out of an undergraduate double major in English...

Pooya T. Near Chicago, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Pooya T.
100/hour

Near Chicago, IL

Aerospace Engineer

As part of my aerospace studies, I took many courses that model physical phenomena, such as calculus, physics, statics, dynamics, fluid mechanics, aerodynamics, flight dynamics, advanced flight dynamics, material strength, and structure analysis and design. I have a strong background in college...

5.0 (8)
100/hour
18 hours tutoring

As part of my aerospace studies, I took many courses that model physical phenomena, such as calculus, physics, statics, dynamics, fluid mechanics, aerodynamics, flight dynamics, advanced flight dynamics, material strength, and structure analysis and design. I have a strong background in college...

Louie H. Near Chicago, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Louie H.
40/hour

Near Chicago, IL

MS in Biomedical Engineering with 5+ Years of Teaching Experience

I have taken a biostatistics course during my undergraduate education, including an introduction to biomedical statistical methods course, advanced statistics, and AP Physics (high school). I obtained a 5 on my AP test and have applied my knowledge to additional statistics classes mentioned. Also, as a biomedical...

4.2 (5)
40/hour
44 hours tutoring

I have taken a biostatistics course during my undergraduate education, including an introduction to biomedical statistical methods course, advanced statistics, and AP Physics (high school). I obtained a 5 on my AP test and have applied my knowledge to additional statistics classes mentioned. Also, as a biomedical...

John H. Chicago, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
John H.
60/hour

Chicago, IL

Experienced College Physics Professor and Tutor w/ PhD in Physics

I have five years of experience as a physics professor and professional tutor at the City Colleges of Chicago. Before that, I was a physics teaching assistant and tutor at the University of Illinois at Chicago for 8 years while obtaining a PhD in physics. I've also tutored college and high...

5.0 (24)
60/hour
126 hours tutoring

I have five years of experience as a physics professor and professional tutor at the City Colleges of Chicago. Before that, I was a physics teaching assistant and tutor at the University of Illinois at Chicago for 8 years while obtaining a PhD in physics. I've also tutored college and high...

Mahvand K. Chicago, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Mahvand K.
98/hour

Chicago, IL

Advanced Lecturer of Physics

Hello! I am Mahvand, a Physics advanced lecturer at Loyola University Chicago. I have a Ph.D. in Computational Biophysics from Ohio University as well as two Master of Science degrees in Physics and Cosmology. I enjoy making physics useful and relevant to as many students as possible. I am a...

5.0 (40)
98/hour
99 hours tutoring

Hello! I am Mahvand, a Physics advanced lecturer at Loyola University Chicago. I have a Ph.D. in Computational Biophysics from Ohio University as well as two Master of Science degrees in Physics and Cosmology. I enjoy making physics useful and relevant to as many students as possible. I am a...

Adrian L. Chicago, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Adrian L.
50/hour

Chicago, IL

Ivy League educated recent physics Master’s graduate

Masters in Physics

5.0 (54)
50/hour
131 hours tutoring
Response time: 36 minutes

Masters in Physics

Bill F. Near Chicago, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Bill F.
65/hour

Near Chicago, IL

PhD Physicist with 13+ Years of Physics Tutoring Experience

I have completed undergraduate and/or graduate school coursework in the following physics subjects - classical mechanics, electricity and magnetism, astronomy, modern physics and quantum mechanics, statistical mechanics and thermodynamics, solid state physics, plasma physics, physical...

5.0 (440)
65/hour
2,186 hours tutoring
Response time: 57 minutes

I have completed undergraduate and/or graduate school coursework in the following physics subjects - classical mechanics, electricity and magnetism, astronomy, modern physics and quantum mechanics, statistical mechanics and thermodynamics, solid state physics, plasma physics, physical...

Ashwinee M. Chicago, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Ashwinee M.
85/hour

Chicago, IL

Fourth-Year Medical Student | Former High School Science Teacher

I have a degree in Neuroscience and have been teaching Biology for two years. I also tutored students all four years of college in Biology, Chemistry, Physics, Calculus, and Statistics, bringing many of my students success in their classes. I focus on content as well as strategies for studying and success in your...

4.7 (26)
85/hour
84 hours tutoring

I have a degree in Neuroscience and have been teaching Biology for two years. I also tutored students all four years of college in Biology, Chemistry, Physics, Calculus, and Statistics, bringing many of my students success in their classes. I focus on content as well as strategies for studying and success in your...

Al G. Near Chicago, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Al G.
70/hour

Near Chicago, IL

18+ years teaching college courses in algebra & calculus-based physics

18+ years teaching university courses in algebra-based & calculus-based intro physics. Half were in mechanics & the other half were in electricity & magnetism. Tutored over 100 student in AP & IB physics this past year. Specific subjects: kinematic equations, 1D & 2D motion, vector...

5.0 (941)
70/hour
3,721 hours tutoring
Response time: 38 minutes

18+ years teaching university courses in algebra-based & calculus-based intro physics. Half were in mechanics & the other half were in electricity & magnetism. Tutored over 100 student in AP & IB physics this past year. Specific subjects: kinematic equations, 1D & 2D motion, vector...

Alexander O. Near Chicago, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Alexander O.
65/hour

Near Chicago, IL

MIT-Educated Engineer with 10+ Years of Teaching Experience in Physics

I have taught high school and introductory college physics for over 10 years in-person and online both to students who need extra assistance to understand the subject as well as to students who are looking for enrichment to move ahead. I work with students to understand the basic concepts of the subject and then...

5.0 (69)
65/hour
150 hours tutoring
Response time: 10 minutes

I have taught high school and introductory college physics for over 10 years in-person and online both to students who need extra assistance to understand the subject as well as to students who are looking for enrichment to move ahead. I work with students to understand the basic concepts of the subject and then...

Allison C. Chicago, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Allison C.
100/hour

Chicago, IL

Physics Tutor| HS–College| 8+ Years Experience| Brown Univ. Geophysics

I am a Geophysics student at Brown University, a highly physics-intensive program that provides strong training across core and advanced physics topics. I have experience tutoring both high school and introductory college physics, including algebra- and calculus-based courses. I achieved 5's on AP...

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5.0 (6)
100/hour
11 hours tutoring

I am a Geophysics student at Brown University, a highly physics-intensive program that provides strong training across core and advanced physics topics. I have experience tutoring both high school and introductory college physics, including algebra- and calculus-based courses. I achieved 5's on AP...

Arif Emre E. Chicago, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Arif Emre E.
70/hour

Chicago, IL

PhD in Physics with 15+ years of Teaching Experience

During my Masters and PhD studies (2004 - 2010), I had a great deal of experience in teaching Freshman Physics Courses including Classical Mechanics, Electricity and Magnetism, Thermodynamics, and Relativistic Dynamics. I have been also tutoring high school students taking Honors Physics, AP Physics...

5.0 (294)
70/hour
1,053 hours tutoring

During my Masters and PhD studies (2004 - 2010), I had a great deal of experience in teaching Freshman Physics Courses including Classical Mechanics, Electricity and Magnetism, Thermodynamics, and Relativistic Dynamics. I have been also tutoring high school students taking Honors Physics, AP Physics...

Harry O. Near Chicago, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Harry O.
50/hour

Near Chicago, IL

Master's Degree in Applied Mathematics

I have had many physics courses and much related subject matter in my under-graduate engineering coursework and graduate work in applied mathematics. I bring a diverse background to the tutoring sessions.

4.9 (853)
50/hour
3,752 hours tutoring

I have had many physics courses and much related subject matter in my under-graduate engineering coursework and graduate work in applied mathematics. I bring a diverse background to the tutoring sessions.

Tim B. Chicago, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Tim B.
75/hour

Chicago, IL

Professional Mechanical Engineer specializing in Calculus

Hi! I'm Tim, I have a degree in Mechanical Engineering from Carnegie Mellon University and I now work as professional mechanical engineer, designing consumer electronics. I am passionate about engineering and problem solving, and whether you are looking for additional clarity in your coursework, or a deeper understanding...

5.0 (2)
75/hour
6 hours tutoring

Hi! I'm Tim, I have a degree in Mechanical Engineering from Carnegie Mellon University and I now work as professional mechanical engineer, designing consumer electronics. I am passionate about engineering and problem solving, and whether you are looking for additional clarity in your coursework, or a deeper understanding...

Larry M. Near Chicago, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Larry M.
60/hour

Near Chicago, IL

Don't merely treat symptoms, solve the root problem.

Physics is the most fundamental of the sciences and is the foundation of chemistry and other life sciences. While Newtonian Physics have been around for several centuries, relativistic physics, thanks to Albert Einstein, has had a profound impact on the world in the past century. Now research into...

4.8 (373)
60/hour
1,591 hours tutoring

Physics is the most fundamental of the sciences and is the foundation of chemistry and other life sciences. While Newtonian Physics have been around for several centuries, relativistic physics, thanks to Albert Einstein, has had a profound impact on the world in the past century. Now research into...

Nikhil B. Chicago, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Nikhil B.
60/hour

Chicago, IL

Experienced Math Tutor and Industry Professional

I’m Nikhil an experienced math tutor, battery modeling engineer, and passionate educator. With over 10 years of tutoring and teaching experience, I have dedicated myself to helping students excel in various math topics, from foundational arithmetic to advanced calculus. My journey with math wasn’t always easy—I...

5.0 (2)
60/hour
5 hours tutoring

I’m Nikhil an experienced math tutor, battery modeling engineer, and passionate educator. With over 10 years of tutoring and teaching experience, I have dedicated myself to helping students excel in various math topics, from foundational arithmetic to advanced calculus. My journey with math wasn’t always easy—I...

Alexander R. Chicago, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Alexander R.
60/hour

Chicago, IL

Patient physics graduate student with tutoring experience

M.S. Physics B.S. Physics

3.0 (1)
60/hour
13 hours tutoring

M.S. Physics B.S. Physics

Cara B. Near Chicago, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Cara B.
50/hour

Near Chicago, IL

Prospective Med Student with 9+ Years of Science Tutoring Experience

I would love to assist with physics! I am a previous medical student with almost 10 years of tutoring experience who is in the process of going back to medical school. I performed strongly in physics 1 and 2 during my undergraduate studies and on my MCAT (Medical College Admission Test). I currently tutor...

5.0 (337)
50/hour
1,287 hours tutoring

I would love to assist with physics! I am a previous medical student with almost 10 years of tutoring experience who is in the process of going back to medical school. I performed strongly in physics 1 and 2 during my undergraduate studies and on my MCAT (Medical College Admission Test). I currently tutor...

Henry B. Chicago, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Henry B.
45/hour

Chicago, IL

Experienced & Caring 3D CAD & Mechanical Eng. Tutor, Here to Help

I scored a 5 on both sections of the AP Physics C test and majored in mechanical physics in college, helping students build a strong understanding of physics concepts at the high school and college levels.

5.0 (31)
45/hour
103 hours tutoring

I scored a 5 on both sections of the AP Physics C test and majored in mechanical physics in college, helping students build a strong understanding of physics concepts at the high school and college levels.

Randy L. Near Chicago, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Randy L.
40/hour

Near Chicago, IL

Northwestern Math/Physics Undergrad

5 on AP Physics C Mech, C E&M, and 1

5.0 (9)
40/hour
19 hours tutoring
Response time: 56 minutes

5 on AP Physics C Mech, C E&M, and 1

Alexey G. Chicago, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Alexey G.
100/hour

Chicago, IL

Teaching Math & Physics is exciting

Ph.D. in physics

5.0 (52)
100/hour
68 hours tutoring

Ph.D. in physics

Erica S. Chicago, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Erica S.
40/hour

Chicago, IL

Chemistry doctorate with 15+ years of tutoring experience

While I have tutored a variety of different topics over the years, my education is in chemistry and mathematics so any academic help I have provided has focused in those areas in particular. As a side note, this also includes all grade school physics. In my professional life I develop computer programs for...

5.0 (156)
40/hour
593 hours tutoring
Response time: 18 minutes

While I have tutored a variety of different topics over the years, my education is in chemistry and mathematics so any academic help I have provided has focused in those areas in particular. As a side note, this also includes all grade school physics. In my professional life I develop computer programs for...

Tim K. Near Chicago, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Tim K.
60/hour

Near Chicago, IL

Expert STEM Tutor w/ 12+ Years of Tutoring & Teaching Experience

One of the most important applications of physics is electrical engineering. I have a Master's degree in Electrical Engineering from the University of Michigan and a Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering from Wayne State University. I have over 25 years of experience as an electrical engineer in...

4.9 (478)
60/hour
2,022 hours tutoring
Response time: 23 minutes

One of the most important applications of physics is electrical engineering. I have a Master's degree in Electrical Engineering from the University of Michigan and a Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering from Wayne State University. I have over 25 years of experience as an electrical engineer in...

Jordan V. Chicago, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Jordan V.
45/hour

Chicago, IL

Physics Major and Visual Artist

For over three years the University of Michigan employed me as a peer tutor for physics students. This tutoring experience may be my most significant qualification as a physics tutor. Neither the time I spent earning my bachelors in Engineering Physics at U of M nor my time studying graduate...

4.9 (1096)
45/hour
6,264 hours tutoring
Response time: 8 minutes

For over three years the University of Michigan employed me as a peer tutor for physics students. This tutoring experience may be my most significant qualification as a physics tutor. Neither the time I spent earning my bachelors in Engineering Physics at U of M nor my time studying graduate...

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