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Naperville, IL
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...
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...
Al was very friendly and helpful throughout our lessons. He helped me understand difficult material and helped me work through problems. I was able to get a 5 on AP Physics C: Mechanics and Electricity and Magnetism because of his... - Ronit, 45 lessons with Al

Chicago, IL
I have 8+ years experience as a chemistry, neuroscience, and physics C tutor starting with my time at Boston University. I have earned an A in organic chemistry, various neuroscience courses, epidemiology and physics in college as...
I have 8+ years experience as a chemistry, neuroscience, and physics C tutor starting with my time at Boston University. I have earned an A in organic chemistry, various neuroscience courses, epidemiology and physics in college as...
Nicole is an outstanding tutor. My son (a high school junior) worked with at least 10 chemistry tutors before we found Nicole—and none of them made concepts as clear and accessible as she does. His grades improved dramatically, a... - Kimberly, 12 lessons with Nicole

Chicago, IL
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...
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...

Chicago, IL
I have taken and excelled in several physics courses in college. I have also tutored for students in physics. I am currently tutoring a graduate student for physics on the MCAT. I scored a 13 out of 15 on the physical...
I have taken and excelled in several physics courses in college. I have also tutored for students in physics. I am currently tutoring a graduate student for physics on the MCAT. I scored a 13 out of 15 on the physical...
Warren is the most amazing tutor. He took my son from an E in Pre-Algebra to an A- on his last test. His teacher literally told me she didn't think tutoring would help my son and to not waste my money to telling me Warren was the ... - Raiden

Skokie, IL
Hello! My name is Maryam, and I am a doctoral student with a strong background in biology, physics, chemistry and healthcare. Over the past seven years, I have gained extensive experience teaching and explaining complex scientific concepts...
Hello! My name is Maryam, and I am a doctoral student with a strong background in biology, physics, chemistry and healthcare. Over the past seven years, I have gained extensive experience teaching and explaining complex scientific concepts...

Chicago, IL
My tutoring experience spans a variety of subjects and age groups. I have helped high school students with algebra, AP Calculus, and AP Physics, as well as guided them through the college application process by refining their essays. In...
My tutoring experience spans a variety of subjects and age groups. I have helped high school students with algebra, AP Calculus, and AP Physics, as well as guided them through the college application process by refining their essays. In...

Chicago, IL
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...
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...
I’ve worked with Jordan on college-level Calculus, we’re now up to Calc III and he’s super helpful! He’s terrific in session, and creates a summary of key points in Wyzant after. If you need help with more advanced math, he’s yo... - Raphael , 57 lessons with Jordan

Evanston, IL
5 on AP Physics C Mech, C E&M, and 1
5 on AP Physics C Mech, C E&M, and 1
Just had our first session with Randy today, and he was able to shortly assess where my son needed help in grasping some AP physics materials he missed from being out sick. My son commented "he knows what he's doing", was very in... - Barbara, 4 lessons with Randy

Elgin, IL
I have helped students learn physics from high school physics to thermodynamics within financial engineering, which I also TA-ed, and have even learned applied mathematics and physics through Partial Differential Equation,...
I have helped students learn physics from high school physics to thermodynamics within financial engineering, which I also TA-ed, and have even learned applied mathematics and physics through Partial Differential Equation,...
Lewis is a tremendous tutor. He makes certain of your comprehension of the material. He sends a nice summary of the lesson after. Well worth it! Thanks Lewis. - Brian, 4 lessons with Lewis

Western Springs, IL
M.S. in Physiology and Biophysics Taught physics at Saint Ignatius College Prep (premier Chicago high school)
M.S. in Physiology and Biophysics Taught physics at Saint Ignatius College Prep (premier Chicago high school)
My daughter said she helped explain physics easily. Shannon was very patient and thorough. Great experience! I would definitely recommend using her again. - AMY, 5 lessons with Shannon

Naperville, IL
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...
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...
Bill has been an enormous help to my son in both Physics and Calculus. His knowledge of the subject matter is superb and he establishes a nice rapport with students. We are grateful for his help. - Elaine, 70 lessons with Bill

Chicago, IL
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 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....

Chicago, IL
...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 applications to science, so I am comfortable with helping others...
...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 applications to science, so I am comfortable with helping others...
Erica was extremely dedicated and clearly knowledgeable. She was always on time if not early and would work with our child even if it ran past the scheduled time. She was patient and kind and we would definitely use her again. - Arnold, 9 lessons with Erica

Chicago, IL
I have taught physics for the past 16+ years at both the high school and college level. I currently teach AP Physics 1 at a high school in Chicago.
I have taught physics for the past 16+ years at both the high school and college level. I currently teach AP Physics 1 at a high school in Chicago.

Chicago, IL
I have two master of science degrees and have been involved in teaching and tutoring math and science for a quite some time. I am also currently pursuing an advanced degree in biophysic which uses physics to solve biological problems.
I have two master of science degrees and have been involved in teaching and tutoring math and science for a quite some time. I am also currently pursuing an advanced degree in biophysic which uses physics to solve biological problems.

Des Plaines, IL
I have tutored students in Physics and am skilled in helping students understand how the laws of motion work. These include kinematics, energy, simple harmonic motion, momentum, gravitation, circular motion, waves, and electrostatics. I...
I have tutored students in Physics and am skilled in helping students understand how the laws of motion work. These include kinematics, energy, simple harmonic motion, momentum, gravitation, circular motion, waves, and electrostatics. I...
We are a North Shore Chicago family who engaged Gabriel to work with our child who was in the last semester of an honors algebra I class and earning a low D. To make a long story short, my child finished the class with a B+ and wa... - Jim, 14 lessons with Gabriel

Bartlett, IL
I graduated from Bartlett High School in 2020 and earned a Bachelor of Science in Physics from Lewis University, where I also played Division II soccer for four years. I participated in the US CMS Pursue Internship program through Fermilab...
I graduated from Bartlett High School in 2020 and earned a Bachelor of Science in Physics from Lewis University, where I also played Division II soccer for four years. I participated in the US CMS Pursue Internship program through Fermilab...

Chicago, IL
I earned a PhD in physics, over the course of which I taught and assisted in many undergraduate physics classes. My teaching was with groups of various sizes down to working with individual students. On Wyzant, I have taught...
I earned a PhD in physics, over the course of which I taught and assisted in many undergraduate physics classes. My teaching was with groups of various sizes down to working with individual students. On Wyzant, I have taught...
Nicholas worked well with my son on test prep and homework in honors physics. We were looking for support for test prep and to be sure he keeps up with assignments. Happy to have Nicholas to work with him! - Second Spring, 3 lessons with Nicholas

Chicago, IL
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...
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...
Mahvand is an expert in her field. Our daughter is currently taking quantitative physics in high school. Mahvand gives clear insight into the physic topics and homework. Our daughter left the session feeling engaged and with a tho... - Marlon, 6 lessons with Mahvand

Lombard, IL
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...
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...

Chicago, IL
Ph.D. in physics
Ph.D. in physics

Mundelein, IL
Hi there, I am a graduate from Knox College with a major in Physics and a minor in Mathematics. I am now a Math Aide at Mundelein High School helping out in subjects ranging from Algebra I to Calculus BC. I have been tutoring for quite some...
Hi there, I am a graduate from Knox College with a major in Physics and a minor in Mathematics. I am now a Math Aide at Mundelein High School helping out in subjects ranging from Algebra I to Calculus BC. I have been tutoring for quite some...
I am very happy with my decision to hire Brett S. to help me study for my Intro Physics I final exam. Brett arrived on-time with textbook & scratch paper in-hand and a smile on his face. Despite sitting & working for a long time (... - Allen, 32 lessons with Brett

Clarendon Hills, IL
I have PhD in physics with focus on statistical analysis, machine learning, and optimization
I have PhD in physics with focus on statistical analysis, machine learning, and optimization
My son at U of I is tutored by Tupendra in person when he is home from school. Tupendra really knows how to teach calculus in way that helps my son understand. My son said that he really benefits from every session and is so hap... - Mitchell, 3 lessons with Tupendra

Addison, IL
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...
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...
He not only helped me complete my entire assignment but helped me understand the content of it all so much better. He is extremely knowledgable and sweet. Best tutoring experience I have ever had. - Geena

Urbana, IL
Additionally, I worked as a research assistant for 12 years, which enhanced my mathematics and problem-solving skills. Since 2011, I have been tutoring students in math, physics, engineering, and standardized test preparation. As a...
Additionally, I worked as a research assistant for 12 years, which enhanced my mathematics and problem-solving skills. Since 2011, I have been tutoring students in math, physics, engineering, and standardized test preparation. As a...
We engaged Peter to help out with my sophomore’s understanding of AP Precalculus after noticing that he was having trouble with some concepts and his grades were not where he wanted them to be. Peter was able to work through probl... - Kartik, 10 lessons with Peter
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