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Ever since middle school I have taken, excelled at, and greatly enjoyed physics. I started taking physics in 8th grade, continued taking more advanced versions in high school and college, where I took physics with multivariable calculus and differential equations, and even in graduate school now...
Ever since middle school I have taken, excelled at, and greatly enjoyed physics. I started taking physics in 8th grade, continued taking more advanced versions in high school and college, where I took physics with multivariable calculus and differential equations, and even in graduate school now...
Helped a ton with Matlab and solving problems for mechanical engineering. Very knowledgeable and helpful and organized. Would recommend ++ for physics and engineering and Matlab - Amy, 6 lessons with Nathan

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When teaching waves and optics, I help students analyze interference, diffraction, refraction, sound, and light through both a physical and mathematical lens. My sessions prioritize building intuition, translating complex word problems into structured steps, and fostering confidence in applying formulas under exam...
When teaching waves and optics, I help students analyze interference, diffraction, refraction, sound, and light through both a physical and mathematical lens. My sessions prioritize building intuition, translating complex word problems into structured steps, and fostering confidence in applying formulas under exam...
He is incredibly knowledgeable and patient. He takes the time to ensure you thoroughly understand the topic and goes the extra mile by bringing his own illustrations to enhance your understanding. His visual aids make complex conc... - Padmapriya, 3 lessons with Ray

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Hi! I'm Ian L. For the past eight years, I’ve sharpened my skills as a chemistry, algebra, and calculus tutor, with experience ranging from serving as a math and science tutor to K-12 students as part of the School on Wheels organization during high school to working as an undergraduate apprentice instructor for the...
Hi! I'm Ian L. For the past eight years, I’ve sharpened my skills as a chemistry, algebra, and calculus tutor, with experience ranging from serving as a math and science tutor to K-12 students as part of the School on Wheels organization during high school to working as an undergraduate apprentice instructor for the...

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Engineers apply Newton’s laws to predict how vehicles and machines will respond to external forces, ensuring they can operate safely and efficiently. Physics concepts are used in statics and dynamics to design jet engines, control heat transfer, and even optimize airflow around airplane wings. Physics...
Engineers apply Newton’s laws to predict how vehicles and machines will respond to external forces, ensuring they can operate safely and efficiently. Physics concepts are used in statics and dynamics to design jet engines, control heat transfer, and even optimize airflow around airplane wings. Physics...

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Fourth-year UCLA Physics major with strong foundations in advanced mechanics, electromagnetism, quantum mechanics, statistical mechanics, and thermodynamics. I have two years of experience grading UCLA physics exams, as well as research experience in two physics labs focused on optics and quantum...
Fourth-year UCLA Physics major with strong foundations in advanced mechanics, electromagnetism, quantum mechanics, statistical mechanics, and thermodynamics. I have two years of experience grading UCLA physics exams, as well as research experience in two physics labs focused on optics and quantum...

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Following my Air Force career, I earned a Calif HS physics teaching credential (which I still hold along with credentials in math & chemistry). I also studied how to teach physics at a program taught by Arizona State: the program, "Modeling Physics" is the only program judged...
Following my Air Force career, I earned a Calif HS physics teaching credential (which I still hold along with credentials in math & chemistry). I also studied how to teach physics at a program taught by Arizona State: the program, "Modeling Physics" is the only program judged...
John knows how to put things in terms you can understand. Breaks a hard subject like physics down to everyday examples that allows you to understand it. Before the session is over, he makes certain you've got the lesson under you... - Laurie, 27 lessons with John

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Alongside these roles, I have continuously tutored high school and college students in subjects ranging from General Chemistry and Organic Chemistry to Biology, Math, and Chemical Physics. When it comes to tutoring, I strive to adapt my approach to the unique needs of each student, whether that means diving...
Alongside these roles, I have continuously tutored high school and college students in subjects ranging from General Chemistry and Organic Chemistry to Biology, Math, and Chemical Physics. When it comes to tutoring, I strive to adapt my approach to the unique needs of each student, whether that means diving...

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I have been teaching everything from the entry level to our top calculus based physics course, for engineers and physics majors, for 11 years at Santa Monica College. Many students find the world problems in physics , especially when involving calculus, to be the toughest. I can appreciate this and I...
I have been teaching everything from the entry level to our top calculus based physics course, for engineers and physics majors, for 11 years at Santa Monica College. Many students find the world problems in physics , especially when involving calculus, to be the toughest. I can appreciate this and I...
Physics, Calculus, Chemistry, College APP essays- pick one. John is a brilliant teacher. I know because I see how much more relaxed my teenager is after a tutoring session with him. She is much more confident with her AP Calculu... - Vikki

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... manner. 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 students in a meaningful way so that they are excited to succeed. I am able...
... manner. 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 students in a meaningful way so that they are excited to succeed. I am able...
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

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I completed my Quantum Mechanics class earning an A+. I graduated in the top percentile of the class and found it to be my favorite physics class that I took. I graduated from UCLA with a degree in Chemical Engineering. Whether students are stuck with wave functions or electron wells, I'm happy to assist!
I completed my Quantum Mechanics class earning an A+. I graduated in the top percentile of the class and found it to be my favorite physics class that I took. I graduated from UCLA with a degree in Chemical Engineering. Whether students are stuck with wave functions or electron wells, I'm happy to assist!
Cody came through fairly late in the evening, and last minute for my daughter, in her 2nd year in University, who had a physics test the next day pertaining to Maxwell’s equation and electromagnetic waves. When I asked how the s... - Monika

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I excelled in AP Physics in high school and in a college-level physics sequence as part of my premedical requirements. I have worked with many high school students to prepare for AP, IB, CLEP, and SAT II exams in physics, as well as with college students (with varying math backgrounds).
I excelled in AP Physics in high school and in a college-level physics sequence as part of my premedical requirements. I have worked with many high school students to prepare for AP, IB, CLEP, and SAT II exams in physics, as well as with college students (with varying math backgrounds).

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I received an A+ in University Physics at UC Berkeley
I received an A+ in University Physics at UC Berkeley
Maher was an excellent fit for my daughter who needed help with her 10th grade honors chemistry class. We were originally looking for an in-person tutor, but we couldn't resist Maher's offer to give his online tutoring a try (sat... - Andrew, 11 lessons with Maher

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...to graduate school (I was the teaching assistant for the UCLA Chemistry Dept.'s graduate thermodynamics/statistical physics course), and have tutored an undergraduate enrolled in an upper division physics course....
...to graduate school (I was the teaching assistant for the UCLA Chemistry Dept.'s graduate thermodynamics/statistical physics course), and have tutored an undergraduate enrolled in an upper division physics course....

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I have passed my physics classes at UCI with a grade of A and have scored 99th percentile in the Chemistry and Physics section of the MCAT (Medical College Admission Test).
I have passed my physics classes at UCI with a grade of A and have scored 99th percentile in the Chemistry and Physics section of the MCAT (Medical College Admission Test).
Omid taught AP Physics. He was patient while explaining physics problems and made sure my daughter understood the subject. Impressive with his ability to approach the problem and communicate the subject material clearly. - Jan

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In fact, I didn't think I was "wired" to comprehend subjects that dealt with lots of numbers and equations. I was wrong and it took a really hardworking, determined tutor to show me that I was, indeed, capable of understanding Pre-Calculus, Chemistry, and Physics. I am a UCLA student who has taken...
In fact, I didn't think I was "wired" to comprehend subjects that dealt with lots of numbers and equations. I was wrong and it took a really hardworking, determined tutor to show me that I was, indeed, capable of understanding Pre-Calculus, Chemistry, and Physics. I am a UCLA student who has taken...
Phoebe tutored me in verbal as well as quantitative. My score improved 6 points in the verbal section and 5 points in the quant section. She gives practice material as homework and then goes over it in depth with you during the se... - Jamie, 18 lessons with Phoebe

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With over 7 years of experience tutoring high school physics, I help students master key concepts like motion, forces, energy, electricity, and waves. As a UCLA PhD candidate in Bioengineering, I bring a deep understanding of the real-world applications of physics in science and engineering. I focus on...
With over 7 years of experience tutoring high school physics, I help students master key concepts like motion, forces, energy, electricity, and waves. As a UCLA PhD candidate in Bioengineering, I bring a deep understanding of the real-world applications of physics in science and engineering. I focus on...

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I'm a 27-year-old, highly and widely experienced professional tutor with extensive expertise in journalism, reading, writing, photography, the French language and all core curriculum subjects from pre-school through university level (even basketball). I have worked with younger students for years to help them visualize a...
I'm a 27-year-old, highly and widely experienced professional tutor with extensive expertise in journalism, reading, writing, photography, the French language and all core curriculum subjects from pre-school through university level (even basketball). I have worked with younger students for years to help them visualize a...

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Took AP Physics 1 and C in high school and completed Physics undergraduate requirement at UCLA with all As.
Took AP Physics 1 and C in high school and completed Physics undergraduate requirement at UCLA with all As.

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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 background as a credentialed high school teacher and Teach for America alum...
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 background as a credentialed high school teacher and Teach for America alum...
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

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I received a 5 on the AP Physics I exam and excelled in AP physics II. I am on track to major in physics at Stanford University.
I received a 5 on the AP Physics I exam and excelled in AP physics II. I am on track to major in physics at Stanford University.
Mario was awesome to work with, he was great at responding promptly and was very cooperative in scheduling sessions. He worked in detail with my son on complex physics problems and helped him understand where he is making mistakes... - Loka

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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 tutoring students that I have worked with one on one and brought them to an A...
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 tutoring students that I have worked with one on one and brought them to an A...
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

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As a PhD-trained biomedical engineer and researcher, I love helping students build confidence and expertise in science, engineering, and technical writing. I am currently a postdoctoral researcher at the University of Southern California and earned my PhD and MS in Biomedical Engineering from Columbia University, where I...
As a PhD-trained biomedical engineer and researcher, I love helping students build confidence and expertise in science, engineering, and technical writing. I am currently a postdoctoral researcher at the University of Southern California and earned my PhD and MS in Biomedical Engineering from Columbia University, where I...

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I've passed the CSET General Science I and II, as well as the CSET Chemistry test. I am a tutor with 10 years of experience preparing students for university, for standardized tests, and for their own academic pursuits in mathematics, science, and English. I have been employed at a number of quality...
I've passed the CSET General Science I and II, as well as the CSET Chemistry test. I am a tutor with 10 years of experience preparing students for university, for standardized tests, and for their own academic pursuits in mathematics, science, and English. I have been employed at a number of quality...
Scott arrives for our tutoring sessions extremely well prepared. He is able to explain difficult concepts and keeps the content interesting. My grades have improved and I plan to continue to work with Scott through the next coupl... - Karen, 7 lessons with Scott

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Also have been private tutoring Physics (high school/college level), for the past 10 years. Most of my students have achieved A's. I have helped them to improve their Physics grades, understand the hard to comprehend Physics concepts. I have always gotten compliments on my unique style of...
Also have been private tutoring Physics (high school/college level), for the past 10 years. Most of my students have achieved A's. I have helped them to improve their Physics grades, understand the hard to comprehend Physics concepts. I have always gotten compliments on my unique style of...
Dr. DJ W has been tutoring my son in Physics and Pre Calculus now for a couple months. He was struggling in both classes and simply not understanding the material and concepts that were being taught. After several lessons he not... - Dawn , 13 lessons with Dr. DJ

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A in Physics : Mechanics at UCLA A in Physics : Electromagnetism at UCLA A in Physics : Waves, Light, Optics at UCLA 98th Percentile on MCAT Chemistry&Physics section
A in Physics : Mechanics at UCLA A in Physics : Electromagnetism at UCLA A in Physics : Waves, Light, Optics at UCLA 98th Percentile on MCAT Chemistry&Physics section
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