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My last job outside of private tutoring was at a learning center where the most common request I received was helping students with physics. Specifically I have worked the most with AP Physics 1 and AP Physics C students but have also aided non-AP physics students and occasionally AP...
My last job outside of private tutoring was at a learning center where the most common request I received was helping students with physics. Specifically I have worked the most with AP Physics 1 and AP Physics C students but have also aided non-AP physics students and occasionally AP...
Doug worked with my son on Algebra over the course of a couple of months. Doug was extremely easy to communicate with and schedule with. He messaged us before each session and asked what we would like him to focus on during the se... - Michele, 13 lessons with Douglas

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For middle and high school students, I can help you in the following areas: 1. Pre-Algebra, Algebra I, II, Math 1 and Math II, Math 3, Advanced Algebra, Trigonometry, Geometry, Pre-Calculus, AP Calculus AB and BC 2. Physics and Chemistry Honors courses, and basics statistics 3. SAT (math only) and ACT (Math...
For middle and high school students, I can help you in the following areas: 1. Pre-Algebra, Algebra I, II, Math 1 and Math II, Math 3, Advanced Algebra, Trigonometry, Geometry, Pre-Calculus, AP Calculus AB and BC 2. Physics and Chemistry Honors courses, and basics statistics 3. SAT (math only) and ACT (Math...
Right now - ACT prep. Soon - physics and calculus. Makes the subject much more understandable. My daughter loves his tutoring. We're doing this online - awesome way to tutor. - Bonnie, 37 lessons with Aniruddha

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I have a PhD in Aerospace Engineering from Georgia Tech. My doctoral degree topic of structures equips me to teach AP Physics Mechanics and also other undergraduate and high school Physics courses dealing with mechanics. I taught as a faculty member at Georgia Tech Mechanical Engineering Department. I also...
I have a PhD in Aerospace Engineering from Georgia Tech. My doctoral degree topic of structures equips me to teach AP Physics Mechanics and also other undergraduate and high school Physics courses dealing with mechanics. I taught as a faculty member at Georgia Tech Mechanical Engineering Department. I also...
He was such a knowledgeable professor! He went through the base to be able to understand any future problems! Thank you - Islem

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I graduated from John’s Hopkins with a MS in Applied Biomedical Engineering as well as a BS in Biomedical Engineering from Drexel University. I have personally went through many years of learning math and physics, from AP math and physics classes in high school to ordinary differential equations,...
I graduated from John’s Hopkins with a MS in Applied Biomedical Engineering as well as a BS in Biomedical Engineering from Drexel University. I have personally went through many years of learning math and physics, from AP math and physics classes in high school to ordinary differential equations,...

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Qualifications: 5 - AP Calculus, 5 - AP Psychology, 5 - AP World History, 5 - AP Chemistry, 5 - AP Environmental Science, 5- AP Biology, 5 - AP Physics 1, 4 - AP USH, 5 - AP Physics C: Mechanics, 4 - AP CSA, 4 - AP Lang SAT: 1550 (760 ENWR; 790 MATH) *I WILL NOT HELP ANY STUDENTS WITH ANY TESTS,...
Qualifications: 5 - AP Calculus, 5 - AP Psychology, 5 - AP World History, 5 - AP Chemistry, 5 - AP Environmental Science, 5- AP Biology, 5 - AP Physics 1, 4 - AP USH, 5 - AP Physics C: Mechanics, 4 - AP CSA, 4 - AP Lang SAT: 1550 (760 ENWR; 790 MATH) *I WILL NOT HELP ANY STUDENTS WITH ANY TESTS,...
My son was really impressed with Daniel’s ability to cover the topics in the best way possible for AP Physics in a very limited time. Would highly recommend Daniel to any prospective students. - Pyroja, 2 lessons with Daniel

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I’m passionate about helping students and professionals build confidence in both STEM subjects and modern AI tools by making complex concepts approachable, practical, and easy to understand. I specialize in tutoring Algebra, Geometry, Trigonometry, Precalculus, Calculus, Physics, SAT/ACT preparation, and...
I’m passionate about helping students and professionals build confidence in both STEM subjects and modern AI tools by making complex concepts approachable, practical, and easy to understand. I specialize in tutoring Algebra, Geometry, Trigonometry, Precalculus, Calculus, Physics, SAT/ACT preparation, and...
Matthew W has been providing tutoring services for our son who is in 11th grade for a few months now. They meet weekly and focus on AP Physics and AP Pre-Calc topics. Matthew is very diligent in preparing for the topic of focus fo... - Whitney, 12 lessons with Matthew

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Hello! My name is Nasser, and I’m passionate about helping students build confidence in math. I earned my Bachelor of Science in Electrical and Computer Engineering and my Bachelor of Arts in Computer Science. I am currently pursuing my Master’s degree in Electrical & Computer Engineering, where I use math every day...
Hello! My name is Nasser, and I’m passionate about helping students build confidence in math. I earned my Bachelor of Science in Electrical and Computer Engineering and my Bachelor of Arts in Computer Science. I am currently pursuing my Master’s degree in Electrical & Computer Engineering, where I use math every day...
My 7th grade son is benefiting from working with Nasser. He's patient, encouraging, and good at identifying what my son understands and where he needs extra support. I appreciate that he was willing to extend a session when they w... - Jeannine, 15 lessons with Nasser

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Potential courses I can tutor include (but are not limited to): Thermodynamics, Dynamics, Statics, Structures, Controls, Aerodynamics/Fluid dynamics, Propulsion, Orbit dynamics, State Estimation, GPS, and any engineering math/physics classes.
Potential courses I can tutor include (but are not limited to): Thermodynamics, Dynamics, Statics, Structures, Controls, Aerodynamics/Fluid dynamics, Propulsion, Orbit dynamics, State Estimation, GPS, and any engineering math/physics classes.

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I am an experienced math tutor who has worked at George Mason University Math Learning Center for about three years, where I tutored students in variety of math courses such as algebra, probability, and calculus. I have a strong passion for teaching and more importantly I have been highly successful in transferring my...
I am an experienced math tutor who has worked at George Mason University Math Learning Center for about three years, where I tutored students in variety of math courses such as algebra, probability, and calculus. I have a strong passion for teaching and more importantly I have been highly successful in transferring my...
Mr Kaveh is an excellent teacher in Precalculus and Calculus. He helped my son to clear Precalculus and also now helping in Calculus. Vey detailed and clear in his concepts and effective in communication - Saugata, 10 lessons with Seyed Kaveh

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I'm a biophysics concentrator with experience tutoring high school and college students in AP Physics, algebra-based, and calculus-based physics, in general. I teach both mechanics and electrodynamics.
I'm a biophysics concentrator with experience tutoring high school and college students in AP Physics, algebra-based, and calculus-based physics, in general. I teach both mechanics and electrodynamics.

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I studied physics in high school, in engineering school for 3 years, and after that as part of my electronics and communications Bachelor's degree courses. As an engineer working in the satellite industry, I used and applied a lot of the laws of physics both in electromagnetics and in orbital mechanics...
I studied physics in high school, in engineering school for 3 years, and after that as part of my electronics and communications Bachelor's degree courses. As an engineer working in the satellite industry, I used and applied a lot of the laws of physics both in electromagnetics and in orbital mechanics...

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I achieved a perfect score of 1600 on the SAT, alongside 800s in SAT Chemistry and Math Level 2, as well as a 1490 on the PSAT. My academic journey includes AP scores of 5 in Computer Science A, Macroeconomics, Microeconomics, Chemistry, Calculus BC, Statistics, and Physics C, showcasing my diverse expertise...
I achieved a perfect score of 1600 on the SAT, alongside 800s in SAT Chemistry and Math Level 2, as well as a 1490 on the PSAT. My academic journey includes AP scores of 5 in Computer Science A, Macroeconomics, Microeconomics, Chemistry, Calculus BC, Statistics, and Physics C, showcasing my diverse expertise...
My daughter needed last minute help with a physics assignment and fortunately David was available and able to help her out. He explained everything clearly and she felt much better about her lab report. Highly recommended him! - Joanie, 4 lessons with David

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Navigating a career in engineering and related fields can be challenging, but you don’t have to do it alone. With over a decade of leadership experience in engineering research, reactor engineering, and regulatory compliance, I am here to guide undergraduate and graduate students toward successful careers. Whether you...
Navigating a career in engineering and related fields can be challenging, but you don’t have to do it alone. With over a decade of leadership experience in engineering research, reactor engineering, and regulatory compliance, I am here to guide undergraduate and graduate students toward successful careers. Whether you...

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I currently enjoy tutoring the SAT, ACT, GRE, and GMAT tests. I also tutor math, statistics, and economics at all levels. I received a Master of Science degree in Electrical Engineering from Virginia Tech University and a Bachelor of Science degree in Electrical Engineering from The George Washington University. I...
I currently enjoy tutoring the SAT, ACT, GRE, and GMAT tests. I also tutor math, statistics, and economics at all levels. I received a Master of Science degree in Electrical Engineering from Virginia Tech University and a Bachelor of Science degree in Electrical Engineering from The George Washington University. I...

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I hold New York teaching certificates for Physics, Chemistry and General Science and a New Jersey teaching certificate for the Physical Sciences. My two BS degrees at the University of Florida includes the National Council for Accreditation of Teacher Education program. Beyond my Clemson University...
I hold New York teaching certificates for Physics, Chemistry and General Science and a New Jersey teaching certificate for the Physical Sciences. My two BS degrees at the University of Florida includes the National Council for Accreditation of Teacher Education program. Beyond my Clemson University...
Thomas has tutored our son in Physics, and he is a great teacher. He is punctual and gets to work immediately. His explanations are very thorough and he is enthusiastic about the topic. He also makes the student feel capable of... - Ana, 4 lessons with Thomas

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I specialize in helping busy high school students score 5s on the AP Calculus Exam. Many students don’t have the time to prepare for this exam due to sports, extracurriculars, college applications, and other AP courses, or they lack the foundational math knowledge from previous courses. I offer FREE 15 minute...
I specialize in helping busy high school students score 5s on the AP Calculus Exam. Many students don’t have the time to prepare for this exam due to sports, extracurriculars, college applications, and other AP courses, or they lack the foundational math knowledge from previous courses. I offer FREE 15 minute...
I have tried several calculus tutors and without a doubt, James was the best. He is personable, encouraging, and patient whenever I don't understand something. He has truly made me love math again. I am having fun in math class be... - Isabella, 32 lessons with James

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PhD in Nuclear Engineering, Background in physics +5 years in academia, industry, and government
PhD in Nuclear Engineering, Background in physics +5 years in academia, industry, and government

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You can read my Wyzant profile to get and idea of my physics background.
You can read my Wyzant profile to get and idea of my physics background.

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Hi there, I obtained my Bachelor of Science at the University of Virginia and completed my Master's at George Washington University and my PhD in Microbiology and Immunology at Georgetown University. My tutoring experience began in high school, where I tutored my neighbor's son. Since then, I have been teaching and...
Hi there, I obtained my Bachelor of Science at the University of Virginia and completed my Master's at George Washington University and my PhD in Microbiology and Immunology at Georgetown University. My tutoring experience began in high school, where I tutored my neighbor's son. Since then, I have been teaching and...
What makes him great is not only is he knowledgeable but he is very passionate about what he teaches. Every meeting, I can strongly say, I walk in knowing nothing and walk out confident - Cass, 3 lessons with Thuan

During that time, I have authored probably hundreds of pages worth of lesson documents as I provide lectures during the tutoring and answer my students' burning questions. After completing a year of physics for my biology degree, I...
During that time, I have authored probably hundreds of pages worth of lesson documents as I provide lectures during the tutoring and answer my students' burning questions. After completing a year of physics for my biology degree, I...
I'm reviewing for the Praxis Exam for General Science. He taught me how to methodically work my way through each practice problem to come to the correct answer. When I made silly mistakes, he didn't make me feel bad, but commend... - Chriscina, 5 lessons with Lohith

I provide physics students with expert, long-term STEM mentorship across high school physics, college physics, and related math, science, and engineering courses based in that physics. Specifically, I tutor Advanced Placement...
I provide physics students with expert, long-term STEM mentorship across high school physics, college physics, and related math, science, and engineering courses based in that physics. Specifically, I tutor Advanced Placement...
Physics was the one class my daughter was struggling in. Since Justin began tutoring my daughter. her grades have improved drastically. She’s developed a deeper interest in and understanding of physics. Justin explains things real... - Lisa, 28 lessons with Justin

I am certified to teach high school physics (although I have not actually formally taught it). Rather, I have taught high school chemistry. Also, I have tutored numerous high school and college students in physics over the last four...
I am certified to teach high school physics (although I have not actually formally taught it). Rather, I have taught high school chemistry. Also, I have tutored numerous high school and college students in physics over the last four...
Sean is a great tutor! He is very knowledgeable and patient. My son likes him a lot. His AP Chemistry and AP Physics grades have been improving since he started lessons with Sean. Sean always on time for his lesson, and never ceas... - Yanny, 189 lessons with Sean

Physics describes the fundamental interactions between matter and energy, and offers methods to quantify and understand the underlying mechanism of the physical systems that we interact with every day. I am well versed in the subject...
Physics describes the fundamental interactions between matter and energy, and offers methods to quantify and understand the underlying mechanism of the physical systems that we interact with every day. I am well versed in the subject...
My son just had his second lesson with Trevor and he has already learned so much. Trevor was very accommodating and came to tutor on the same day I contacted him. He is a great teacher and an expert in Physics. My son is growing m... - Terry, 5 lessons with Trevor

I have a degree in physics from MIT. I have taught both high school and college level physics for 10 years. Of my students who take AP Physics C Mechanics or E&M, 90% score a 5 on the exam.
I have a degree in physics from MIT. I have taught both high school and college level physics for 10 years. Of my students who take AP Physics C Mechanics or E&M, 90% score a 5 on the exam.
I cannot overstate how grateful I am to have worked with Allison. She is, without question, the reason I was able to succeed in Physics I and II this summer. Physics II in particular was one of the most challenging courses I have ... - Rachel, 36 lessons with Allison

Experience tutoring kinematics and electromagnetism. Undergraduate coursework in Electromagnetism, Atomic Physics, Physics of Sound and Music, and Intro Physics. Graduate coursework in Seismology/Geophysics.
Experience tutoring kinematics and electromagnetism. Undergraduate coursework in Electromagnetism, Atomic Physics, Physics of Sound and Music, and Intro Physics. Graduate coursework in Seismology/Geophysics.
Zachary jumped right in, needed very little time to find out where I needed help--HE KNOW HIS STUFF! I have never used this platform before, and am very impressed with it. He has a calm demeanor and explains things very well. If... - Birgit
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