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Bill M. Near Durham, NC, available for online & in-person tutoring
Bill M.
$60/hour

Near Durham, NC

Physics PhD: 25 years experience: courses from HS to University level.

I have a doctorate in Physics. I have taught at the college and University level for 20 years, and at the high school level for five. I enjoy sharing the learning of physics with students as a guide for their mastery of the subject rather than serving only as a source of knowledge.

5.0 (117)
$60/hour
627 hours tutoring

I have a doctorate in Physics. I have taught at the college and University level for 20 years, and at the high school level for five. I enjoy sharing the learning of physics with students as a guide for their mastery of the subject rather than serving only as a source of knowledge.

Jessie S. Durham, NC, available for online & in-person tutoring
Jessie S.
$40/hour

Durham, NC

5★ Math & Test Prep Coach | Test Anxiety Support

I’m a 5-star math and test prep tutor with over 500 reviews and 2,000+ hours of experience helping students build confidence and improve their scores. I earned my B.S. in Mathematics from Clemson University (3.8 GPA), and for the past 8 years, I’ve worked with students in Algebra through Calculus, Statistics,...

5.0 (597)
$40/hour
2,464 hours tutoring
Response time: 6 minutesNote that average response time is based on Jessie’s active hours, which are 5:00 pm - 9:00 am UTC.

I’m a 5-star math and test prep tutor with over 500 reviews and 2,000+ hours of experience helping students build confidence and improve their scores. I earned my B.S. in Mathematics from Clemson University (3.8 GPA), and for the past 8 years, I’ve worked with students in Algebra through Calculus, Statistics,...

Samuel G. Durham, NC, available for online & in-person tutoring
Samuel G.
$49/hour

Durham, NC

Duke Physics Undergrad

I'm currently an undergrad in Duke Physics and have taken AP Physics and college-level physics courses. I have a strong foundation in both classical mechanics and electromagnetism, and I'm comfortable explaining complex concepts in a clear and approachable way. My goal is to help students...

5.0 (82)
$49/hour
318 hours tutoring
Response time: 2 minutesNote that average response time is based on Samuel’s active hours, which are 7:00 pm - 7:00 am UTC.

I'm currently an undergrad in Duke Physics and have taken AP Physics and college-level physics courses. I have a strong foundation in both classical mechanics and electromagnetism, and I'm comfortable explaining complex concepts in a clear and approachable way. My goal is to help students...

Naveed M. Near Durham, NC, available for online & in-person tutoring
Naveed M.
$75/hour

Near Durham, NC

Math, Physics and Writing tutor for high-school and college

PhD. In Physics who has mostly taught undergrad and high school/AP.

5.0 (3)
$75/hour
22 hours tutoring

PhD. In Physics who has mostly taught undergrad and high school/AP.

Siddharth V. Near Durham, NC, available for online & in-person tutoring
Siddharth V.
$50/hour

Near Durham, NC

Undergraduate Math + Physics Major at Duke

I've taken AP Physics C: Mechanics and Electricity & Magnetism, receiving 5 on both exams. I've taken all three levels of calculus. I've also taken an advanced Introductory Physics Course (covering both mechanics and electricity & magnetism), Modern Physics, and Quantum...

5.0 (19)
$50/hour
44 hours tutoring

I've taken AP Physics C: Mechanics and Electricity & Magnetism, receiving 5 on both exams. I've taken all three levels of calculus. I've also taken an advanced Introductory Physics Course (covering both mechanics and electricity & magnetism), Modern Physics, and Quantum...

Sonam S. Near Durham, NC, available for online & in-person tutoring
Sonam S.
$60/hour

Near Durham, NC

Experienced STEM Tutor Specializing in Physics

With over six years of tutoring experience and more than 300 hours dedicated specifically to algebra-based physics, I bring both passion and expertise to every session. As a former college physics teaching assistant, I have worked with students from diverse backgrounds, helping them tackle everything from...

5.0 (12)
$60/hour
62 hours tutoring

With over six years of tutoring experience and more than 300 hours dedicated specifically to algebra-based physics, I bring both passion and expertise to every session. As a former college physics teaching assistant, I have worked with students from diverse backgrounds, helping them tackle everything from...

Daniel P. Near Durham, NC, available for online & in-person tutoring
Daniel P.
$125/hour

Near Durham, NC

Physics Master's, Working on Ph.D. (QCD), 7+ years teaching, 5 stars

I am very well versed in AP Physics I, II, C: Mechanics, and C: Electromagnetism. I can teach all introductory physics classes. Extremely familiar with introductory and advanced content.

5.0 (555)
$125/hour
1,919 hours tutoring
Response time: 1 minuteNote that average response times may vary depending on a variety of factors, including time of day.

I am very well versed in AP Physics I, II, C: Mechanics, and C: Electromagnetism. I can teach all introductory physics classes. Extremely familiar with introductory and advanced content.

Corey L. Near Durham, NC, available for online & in-person tutoring
Corey L.
$120/hour

Near Durham, NC

Ivy League Math/Science/Engineering Tutor

I have a degree in Chemical Engineering from the University of Pennsylvania (Ivy League school). Curriculum included two courses in Physics, both passed with grades of A and A+. I've successfully tutored physics for multiple students on a recurring basis.

5.0 (530)
$120/hour
4,682 hours tutoring

I have a degree in Chemical Engineering from the University of Pennsylvania (Ivy League school). Curriculum included two courses in Physics, both passed with grades of A and A+. I've successfully tutored physics for multiple students on a recurring basis.

Rachel K. Durham, NC, available for online & in-person tutoring
Rachel K.
$40/hour

Durham, NC

Sophomore at Duke University, NationalMerit & AP Distinguished Scholar

...help with classes like AP Calculus AB/BC, AP Chemistry, AP Biology, AP World History, AP US Government and Politics, AP English Language and Composition, AP Physics C: Mechanics, AP English Literature and Composition, AP Environmental Science, or any other courses at a previous level. Please feel free to reach out if you...

5.0 (5)
$40/hour
52 hours tutoring
Response time: 3 minutesNote that average response time is based on Rachel’s active hours, which are 12:00 pm - 9:00 pm UTC.

...help with classes like AP Calculus AB/BC, AP Chemistry, AP Biology, AP World History, AP US Government and Politics, AP English Language and Composition, AP Physics C: Mechanics, AP English Literature and Composition, AP Environmental Science, or any other courses at a previous level. Please feel free to reach out if you...

Phillip M. Near Durham, NC, available for online & in-person tutoring
Phillip M.
$60/hour

Near Durham, NC

PhD in physical chemistry with hundreds of tutoring hours in physics

Physics is my all-time favorite subject. I enjoy teaching physics to students who want to learn physics, as well as those who must take it in order to achieve their goals.

4.9 (168)
$60/hour
806 hours tutoring

Physics is my all-time favorite subject. I enjoy teaching physics to students who want to learn physics, as well as those who must take it in order to achieve their goals.

Ryan L. Near Durham, NC, available for online & in-person tutoring
Ryan L.
$38/hour

Near Durham, NC

UNC Pre-Med | 1580 SAT | AP Bio/Chem/Phys/Calc Tutor

As a pre-med student at one of the nation’s most competitive public universities, I bring both academic excellence and the discipline required to thrive in rigorous environments. I scored a 1580 on the SAT and earned 5’s on all of my AP exams, including Biology, Chemistry, Physics, and Calculus AB. These...

5.0 (5)
$38/hour
46 hours tutoring

As a pre-med student at one of the nation’s most competitive public universities, I bring both academic excellence and the discipline required to thrive in rigorous environments. I scored a 1580 on the SAT and earned 5’s on all of my AP exams, including Biology, Chemistry, Physics, and Calculus AB. These...

Beth M. Near Durham, NC, available for online & in-person tutoring
Beth M.
$90/hour

Near Durham, NC

More than 18 years experience with algebra and calculus based physics

I worked in the Physics and Math Tutorial Center at college as an undergraduate and have been helping students with physics ever since!

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4.9 (1775)
$90/hour
6,817 hours tutoring
Response time: 2 minutesNote that average response time is based on Beth’s active hours, which are 12:00 pm - 2:00 am UTC.

I worked in the Physics and Math Tutorial Center at college as an undergraduate and have been helping students with physics ever since!

Ashlin Shinu G. Near Durham, NC, available for online & in-person tutoring
Ashlin Shinu G.
$35/hour

Near Durham, NC

Expert AP Pre-calc/Algebra 1&2/Trigonometry/ SAT Math/Gen & AP Physics

Teaching Experience: Former Assistant Professor with experience teaching physics and STEM subjects. Tutored 25+ AP Physics students, helping them achieve a score of 5. Experience tutoring high school and college-level physics in the US and Canada. 3. Subject Expertise: Strong understanding of AP...

5.0 (74)
$35/hour
164 hours tutoring

Teaching Experience: Former Assistant Professor with experience teaching physics and STEM subjects. Tutored 25+ AP Physics students, helping them achieve a score of 5. Experience tutoring high school and college-level physics in the US and Canada. 3. Subject Expertise: Strong understanding of AP...

James F. Near Durham, NC, available for online & in-person tutoring
James F.
$50/hour

Near Durham, NC

Engineer with a career in teaching.

Physics is the language of the universe! But that language can often seem weird, out of place with what we experience in everyday life. I have been spent years as a physics teacher and tutor translating the language of physics into something anyone can understand. Let's work together, and...

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5.0 (675)
$50/hour
3,239 hours tutoring

Physics is the language of the universe! But that language can often seem weird, out of place with what we experience in everyday life. I have been spent years as a physics teacher and tutor translating the language of physics into something anyone can understand. Let's work together, and...

Helal E. Near Durham, NC, available for online & in-person tutoring
Helal E.
$100/hour

Near Durham, NC

PhD (Bio)Statistician that can tutor advanced mathematics

Hello! I received my PhD in Biostatistics from the University of North Carolina in 2024. I also have two degrees in pure mathematics and computational physics from Penn State. I always tell my students that I know my job is done when you no longer need me. This is my philosophy in tutoring and it is my honor to...

5.0 (194)
$100/hour
368 hours tutoring

Hello! I received my PhD in Biostatistics from the University of North Carolina in 2024. I also have two degrees in pure mathematics and computational physics from Penn State. I always tell my students that I know my job is done when you no longer need me. This is my philosophy in tutoring and it is my honor to...

Michael F. Near Durham, NC, available for online & in-person tutoring
Michael F.
$80/hour

Near Durham, NC

Engineering graduate that tutors physics

I have taken advanced level physics and engineering classes and now for over 10 years have helped students learn these topics. I have taught AP Physics 1, 2 and C test prep courses to help students prepare for exams in May.

5.0 (166)
$80/hour
651 hours tutoring

I have taken advanced level physics and engineering classes and now for over 10 years have helped students learn these topics. I have taught AP Physics 1, 2 and C test prep courses to help students prepare for exams in May.

Jordan D. Durham, NC, available for online & in-person tutoring
Jordan D.
$44/hour

Durham, NC

Interdisciplinary Ivy League Tutor with College Essay Experience

I’m Jordan, a Masters student from Denver, Colorado. I graduated from Yale magna cum laude and Phi Beta Kappa with a B.S. in Applied Physics and Humanities. My scholarship was also honored with the Applied Physics Prize, a YoungArts award in Poetry, and distinction in both majors. Academics isn’t...

5.0 (1)
$44/hour
5 hours tutoring

I’m Jordan, a Masters student from Denver, Colorado. I graduated from Yale magna cum laude and Phi Beta Kappa with a B.S. in Applied Physics and Humanities. My scholarship was also honored with the Applied Physics Prize, a YoungArts award in Poetry, and distinction in both majors. Academics isn’t...

Ben P. Near Durham, NC, available for online & in-person tutoring
Ben P.
$120/hour

Near Durham, NC

AP Computer Science A Tutor -- Duke University Student

I specialize in tutoring AP Computer Science A (AP CS A) and AP Calculus (AB and BC), and I have also tutored AP Physics, Chemistry, US History, and Latin. I earned a Score of 5 (the highest possible) on the AP CS A Exam, both AP Calculus Exams, and the AP Physics C (mechanics) Exam. I have a thorough...

5.0 (481)
$120/hour
999 hours tutoring
Response time: 14 minutesNote that average response time is based on Ben’s active hours, which are 12:00 pm - 3:00 am UTC.

I specialize in tutoring AP Computer Science A (AP CS A) and AP Calculus (AB and BC), and I have also tutored AP Physics, Chemistry, US History, and Latin. I earned a Score of 5 (the highest possible) on the AP CS A Exam, both AP Calculus Exams, and the AP Physics C (mechanics) Exam. I have a thorough...

Mahen K. Near Durham, NC, available for online & in-person tutoring
Mahen K.
$200/hour

Near Durham, NC

Most Subjects K-12+ | Extensive Experience | Tutor & Coach

Hey, I'm Mahen and I've been working with youth and adults since 2003. I graduated from NCSSM and then from NCSU with degrees in Aerospace Engineering and Mechanical Engineering, and a minor in Psychology. I took other courses per my interests (i.e., accounting, athletic training, British literature, undergraduate...

5.0 (108)
$200/hour
489 hours tutoring

Hey, I'm Mahen and I've been working with youth and adults since 2003. I graduated from NCSSM and then from NCSU with degrees in Aerospace Engineering and Mechanical Engineering, and a minor in Psychology. I took other courses per my interests (i.e., accounting, athletic training, British literature, undergraduate...

Jim K. Near Durham, NC, available for online & in-person tutoring
Jim K.
$60/hour

Near Durham, NC

Expert Chemistry Tutor

I have a BS degree in chemistry and physics, with a major in chemistry and a master's degree from NCSU.

4.5 (14)
$60/hour
54 hours tutoring

I have a BS degree in chemistry and physics, with a major in chemistry and a master's degree from NCSU.

Brian K. Near Durham, NC, available for online & in-person tutoring
Brian K.
$80/hour

Near Durham, NC

Biology PhD Student for Undergraduate Biology/Math Tutoring

Hi there, I'm Brian! I graduated Summa Cum Laude in 2022 with a B.S. in Molecular and Cell Biology, along with minors in Chemistry and Psychology, and I’m now a biology PhD student. I know that might sound like a heavy mix of subjects, but I’ve always been drawn to understanding how things work—whether it's...

5.0 (6)
$80/hour
30 hours tutoring
Response time: 12 minutesNote that average response times may vary depending on a variety of factors, including time of day.

Hi there, I'm Brian! I graduated Summa Cum Laude in 2022 with a B.S. in Molecular and Cell Biology, along with minors in Chemistry and Psychology, and I’m now a biology PhD student. I know that might sound like a heavy mix of subjects, but I’ve always been drawn to understanding how things work—whether it's...

Arsen H. Near Durham, NC, available for online & in-person tutoring
Arsen H.
$35/hour

Near Durham, NC

PHD in Biology, MS in Physics

I then pursued higher education at Yerevan State University, earning both my Bachelor's and Master's degrees in Physics, followed by a PhD in Biology/Biophysics. Over the past decade, I have combined rigorous academic training with extensive teaching experience, providing private tutoring in...

5.0 (57)
$35/hour
202 hours tutoring
Response time: 35 minutesNote that average response times may vary depending on a variety of factors, including time of day.

I then pursued higher education at Yerevan State University, earning both my Bachelor's and Master's degrees in Physics, followed by a PhD in Biology/Biophysics. Over the past decade, I have combined rigorous academic training with extensive teaching experience, providing private tutoring in...

Douglas I. Near Durham, NC, available for online & in-person tutoring
Douglas I.
$28/hour

Near Durham, NC

BS and MS in engineering at MIT

I excelled in calculus classes at MIT, so I'm well qualified to tutor pre-calculus. My tutoring focus and forte is middle school math where conceptual understanding is critical to later being successful in calculus, physics, etc. I emphasize visualization and conceptual understanding in order to minimize...

5.0 (48)
$28/hour
136 hours tutoring
Response time: 7 minutesNote that average response time is based on Douglas’s active hours, which are 11:00 am - 2:00 am UTC.

I excelled in calculus classes at MIT, so I'm well qualified to tutor pre-calculus. My tutoring focus and forte is middle school math where conceptual understanding is critical to later being successful in calculus, physics, etc. I emphasize visualization and conceptual understanding in order to minimize...

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Dianne W.
$99/hour

Professional Engineer PA, National Board Certification Physics

Physics Educator: Mechanics and Electromagnetism Teaching Experience (Honors Physics, AP Physics calculus and algebra based courses). AP Central AP Physics exam reader. Degree in Mining Engineering; Active Professional...

5.0 (138)
$99/hour
448 hours tutoring

Physics Educator: Mechanics and Electromagnetism Teaching Experience (Honors Physics, AP Physics calculus and algebra based courses). AP Central AP Physics exam reader. Degree in Mining Engineering; Active Professional...

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Jennifer M.
$425/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 (1695)
$425/hour
7,461 hours tutoring
Response time: 4 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.

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