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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 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
BA Physics BS Chemistry PhD Student
BA Physics BS Chemistry PhD Student

Wheeling, IL
Physics has been my love since middle school and also fortunately my lifelong profession. I tutor all topics of K-12 and college physics and can explain them clearly to others. If a student does not understand, I usually see what is...
Physics has been my love since middle school and also fortunately my lifelong profession. I tutor all topics of K-12 and college physics and can explain them clearly to others. If a student does not understand, I usually see what is...
Dr. Arnold has helped me get caught up in both Calculus 3 and Physics 3. It can be difficult to find a tutor for college courses, but Dr. Arnold is great. He is very knowledgeable in both the material and how to make it easy to un... - Holly, 3 lessons with Arnold

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, 65 lessons with Bill

Carol Stream, IL
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...
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...

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

Palatine, IL
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...
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...
Tim has been teaching my son geometry and physics this year as part of his homeschooling program. He is extremely reliable and probably the most knowledgeable tutor we have used. My son enjoys his sessions with Tim and feels that ... - Cindy, 136 lessons with Tim

Chicago, IL
I have extensive training in math, physics, and science subjects from my undergraduate and graduate schools. I graduated with a B.S. in Physics from the University of Southern California with a 3.9 GPA, and a 4.0 GPA at the...
I have extensive training in math, physics, and science subjects from my undergraduate and graduate schools. I graduated with a B.S. in Physics from the University of Southern California with a 3.9 GPA, and a 4.0 GPA at the...
Kayla is an excellent tutor - extremely knowledgeable and very skillful in making difficult concepts easy to understand. Kayla has tutored my children in Physics, Chemistry, Algebra 2 and Pre-Calculus. Kayla is very personable, ki... - Joan, 76 lessons with Kayla

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

Chicago, IL
I've previously received an A in my undergraduate Thermal Physics course at Lawrence University. I've also tutored the subject as well as various other Physics/Math courses both in person and online.
I've previously received an A in my undergraduate Thermal Physics course at Lawrence University. I've also tutored the subject as well as various other Physics/Math courses both in person and online.

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

Nashville, IL
I help students succeed in Physics by breaking down challenging topics like motion, forces, energy, waves, and electricity into clear and manageable steps. My lessons focus on both the math and the concepts, so students not only know how to...
I help students succeed in Physics by breaking down challenging topics like motion, forces, energy, waves, and electricity into clear and manageable steps. My lessons focus on both the math and the concepts, so students not only know how to...
Graham does a great job explaining things in a calm, clear manner. He doesn't go too fast to where I can't keep up with what he's saying, but he also doesn't go too slow to where we aren't maximizing our lesson time. Graham contin... - Connor, 34 lessons with Graham

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

Chicago, IL
I graduated from Yale University with a B.S. in mathematics and physics in 2020 with Distinction in the Major. I received my en-route M.S. in physics from the University of Chicago in 2022, and I am currently studying for my PhD. I...
I graduated from Yale University with a B.S. in mathematics and physics in 2020 with Distinction in the Major. I received my en-route M.S. in physics from the University of Chicago in 2022, and I am currently studying for my PhD. I...
My daughter was struggling throughout her first semester and when she asked for help 2 weeks before finals, I requested George to teach her the concepts and help her think systematically while approaching problems. Despite his bus... - Riaz, 5 lessons with George

Lake Forest, IL
With a background in engineering, I have provided tutoring services through online platforms, group sessions, and one-on-one lessons in physics throughout my high school and university years. Since I have also taken collegiate-level...
With a background in engineering, I have provided tutoring services through online platforms, group sessions, and one-on-one lessons in physics throughout my high school and university years. Since I have also taken collegiate-level...
Helped review topics in my honors precalculus class. Really opened up my understanding of the basics in identifying trig properties. Was really engaging during the whole lesson and made the experience well worth and enjoyable. - Isaac, 3 lessons with Giovanni

Plainfield, IL
Theo is a highly qualified and experienced tutor with a passion for helping students excel in mathematics, chemistry, and physics. He has a Bachelor's degree in Electrical and Electronics Engineering and a Master's degree in...
Theo is a highly qualified and experienced tutor with a passion for helping students excel in mathematics, chemistry, and physics. He has a Bachelor's degree in Electrical and Electronics Engineering and a Master's degree in...

Chicago, IL
As an incoming first-year medical student starting in July, I graduated from the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater with a Biology degree and a 3.88 science GPA, complemented by my strong grasp of physics from rigorous premed coursework. My...
As an incoming first-year medical student starting in July, I graduated from the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater with a Biology degree and a 3.88 science GPA, complemented by my strong grasp of physics from rigorous premed coursework. My...

Chicago, IL
M.S. Physics B.S. Physics
M.S. Physics B.S. Physics

Lake Forest, IL
I have four years' experience on the faculty of Brown University and Phillips Academy, Andover. I am expert in the teaching of Math, science, Latin, French, Greek, History, English, as well as GMAT, SAT, GRE, and ACT. Also, I was a tutor for a...
I have four years' experience on the faculty of Brown University and Phillips Academy, Andover. I am expert in the teaching of Math, science, Latin, French, Greek, History, English, as well as GMAT, SAT, GRE, and ACT. Also, I was a tutor for a...

Chicago, IL
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...
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...
I had a great 2-hour tutoring session with Thomas reviewing material for the PAT section of the DAT. He explained concepts very clearly and broke them down in a way that was easy for me to understand. I feel much more confident af... - Stephanie

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.

Lincolnshire, IL
I am currently pursuing a Bachelor of Arts in Neuroscience and Global Health at Northwestern University, where I have consistently been recognized on the Dean’s List every quarter. My strong academic background, combined with my selection for...
I am currently pursuing a Bachelor of Arts in Neuroscience and Global Health at Northwestern University, where I have consistently been recognized on the Dean’s List every quarter. My strong academic background, combined with my selection for...

Chicago, IL
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...
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...
Very easy to understand difficult topics thanks to Arif's patience and his own extensive knowledge of physics. Made my problems much easier to break down and solve. I appreciate his help very much and definitely recommend to anyon... - Mahyar, 3 lessons with Arif Emre

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....
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