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Al G. Naperville, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Al G.
$70/hour

Naperville, IL

18+ years teaching college courses in algebra & calculus-based physics

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...

5.0 (964)
$70/hour
3,831 hours tutoring
Response time: 17 minutesNote that average response time is based on Al’s active hours, which are 6:00 pm - 12:00 am UTC.

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...

Jordan V. Chicago, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Jordan V.
$45/hour

Chicago, IL

Physics Major and Visual Artist

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...

4.9 (1102)
$45/hour
6,293 hours tutoring

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...

Randy L. Evanston, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Randy L.
$40/hour

Evanston, IL

Northwestern Math/Physics Undergrad

5 on AP Physics C Mech, C E&M, and 1

5.0 (9)
$40/hour
25 hours tutoring

5 on AP Physics C Mech, C E&M, and 1

Richard K. Skokie, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Richard K.
$70/hour

Skokie, IL

Expert Tutor for MCAT (Chemistry, Orgo, Physics, Math, Statistics)

I have graduate school training in physics and chemistry, as well as many years tutoring experience in science and math subjects. I have taught college physics and chemistry courses to pre-med students, which cover material on which...

4.9 (375)
$70/hour
1,434 hours tutoring
Response time: 16 minutesNote that average response time is based on Richard’s active hours, which are 1:00 pm - 3:00 am UTC.

I have graduate school training in physics and chemistry, as well as many years tutoring experience in science and math subjects. I have taught college physics and chemistry courses to pre-med students, which cover material on which...

Sabrina M. Forest Park, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Sabrina M.
$50/hour

Forest Park, IL

Engineering Student

I am an engineering student with algebra proficiency. I have taken algebra throughout high school and college algebra. I use these concepts in my regular calculus and physics courses.

5.0 (10)
$50/hour
43 hours tutoring
Response time: 7 minutesNote that average response time is based on Sabrina’s active hours, which are 12:00 pm - 2:00 am UTC.

I am an engineering student with algebra proficiency. I have taken algebra throughout high school and college algebra. I use these concepts in my regular calculus and physics courses.

Nicholas L. Chicago, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Nicholas L.
$75/hour

Chicago, IL

PhD Physicist with 5+ Years of Teaching Experience

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...

5.0 (54)
$75/hour
272 hours tutoring

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...

Thomas C. Chicago, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Thomas C.
$100/hour

Chicago, IL

DAT Tutor (25/510 AA, 99th percentile) PAT, QR, and Sciences Mastery

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...

5.0 (1)
$100/hour
17 hours tutoring

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...

John G. Des Plaines, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
John G.
$43/hour

Des Plaines, IL

Master's Degree Engineer specializing in Science & Math Tutoring

I work full-time as an mechatronics and systems integration engineer for a digital manufacturing research company in the Chicago area. I hold a Master's Degree in Electrical Engineering from Iowa State University (ISU) and an undergraduate...

5.0 (138)
$43/hour
496 hours tutoring

I work full-time as an mechatronics and systems integration engineer for a digital manufacturing research company in the Chicago area. I hold a Master's Degree in Electrical Engineering from Iowa State University (ISU) and an undergraduate...

Samuel H. Lake Forest, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Samuel H.
$85/hour

Lake Forest, IL

Sam, Ivy League Tutor

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...

4.7 (43)
$85/hour
247 hours tutoring

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...

Gabriel V. Des Plaines, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Gabriel V.
$60/hour

Des Plaines, IL

Master Mathematics and Science Teacher, ACT/SAT Test Prep Tutor

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...

5.0 (2556)
$60/hour
10,314 hours tutoring
Response time: 37 minutesNote that average response time is based on Gabriel’s active hours, which are 8:00 pm - 8:00 am UTC.

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...

Nandhini N. Lincolnshire, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Nandhini N.
$27/hour

Lincolnshire, IL

Senior at Northwestern University

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...

5.0 (15)
$27/hour
26 hours tutoring

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...

Jason P. Glenview, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Jason P.
$120/hour

Glenview, IL

Professional Physics Tutor with over 10 Years Experience

I have tutored students in all levels of high school physics for over 10 years. In general I focus on helping my students to understand the concepts involved in physics so that they can dismantle questions down to a few basic ideas....

4.9 (704)
$120/hour
1,951 hours tutoring

I have tutored students in all levels of high school physics for over 10 years. In general I focus on helping my students to understand the concepts involved in physics so that they can dismantle questions down to a few basic ideas....

David H. Skokie, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
David H.
$30/hour

Skokie, IL

MD providing tutoring for science and health care

Through the years, I found that I enjoyed helping students uncover the joys of the natural sciences, and I soon expanded my subjects to genetics, biochemistry, physics, microbiology, calculus, algebra, and other various math and science...

4.8 (32)
$30/hour
106 hours tutoring

Through the years, I found that I enjoyed helping students uncover the joys of the natural sciences, and I soon expanded my subjects to genetics, biochemistry, physics, microbiology, calculus, algebra, and other various math and science...

William M. Chicago, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
William M.
$75/hour

Chicago, IL

Physics Tutor – Med Student with 99th Percentile MCAT

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...

4.8 (4)
$75/hour
13 hours tutoring

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...

Cristle I. Chicago, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Cristle I.
$60/hour

Chicago, IL

Math & Science Tutor (Medical School Student)

I’m passionate about helping middle and high school students (ages 11-17) excel in subjects such as Pre-Algebra, Algebra 1 and 2, Middle and High School Biology, Chemistry, Physics, and Essay Writing/Reviewing. As someone going into...

5.0 (5)
$60/hour
40 hours tutoring

I’m passionate about helping middle and high school students (ages 11-17) excel in subjects such as Pre-Algebra, Algebra 1 and 2, Middle and High School Biology, Chemistry, Physics, and Essay Writing/Reviewing. As someone going into...

Giovanni B. Lake Forest, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Giovanni B.
$80/hour

Lake Forest, IL

Experienced Online & Personal Tutor Dedicated to Student Success!

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...

5.0 (414)
$80/hour
1,693 hours tutoring

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...

Alexey G. Chicago, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Alexey G.
$100/hour

Chicago, IL

Teaching Math & Physics is exciting

Ph.D. in physics

5.0 (52)
$100/hour
68 hours tutoring

Ph.D. in physics

Lewis W. Elgin, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Lewis W.
$400/hour

Elgin, IL

Expert Economics-Math Tutor (W&M/Oxford/Fed/CFA)(12 Years Credit)

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,...

5.0 (223)
$400/hour
1,124 hours tutoring

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,...

Tony B. Antioch, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Tony B.
$30/hour

Antioch, IL

Quantum Physics Tutor | Mechanics, Wavefunctions & Operators

I have experience teaching quantum physics topics including wavefunctions, Schrödinger’s equation, operators, and quantum states. I help students build intuition behind abstract concepts while also guiding them through the mathematical...

4.8 (6)
$30/hour
217 hours tutoring

I have experience teaching quantum physics topics including wavefunctions, Schrödinger’s equation, operators, and quantum states. I help students build intuition behind abstract concepts while also guiding them through the mathematical...

John H. Chicago, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
John H.
$60/hour

Chicago, IL

Experienced College Physics Professor and Tutor w/ PhD in Physics

I have five years of experience as a physics professor and professional tutor at the City Colleges of Chicago. Before that, I was a physics teaching assistant and tutor at the University of Illinois at Chicago for 8 years while...

5.0 (28)
$60/hour
134 hours tutoring

I have five years of experience as a physics professor and professional tutor at the City Colleges of Chicago. Before that, I was a physics teaching assistant and tutor at the University of Illinois at Chicago for 8 years while...

Brian H. Chicago, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Brian H.
$80/hour

Chicago, IL

AP Physics & Engineering Expert | 16yrs Exp | Licensed Teacher & EE

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.

5.0 (5)
$80/hour
55 hours tutoring

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.

George I. Chicago, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
George I.
$90/hour

Chicago, IL

UChicago Physics PhD Candidate and Yale Physics Graduate

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...

5.0 (10)
$90/hour
14 hours tutoring

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...

Peter S. Chicago, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Peter S.
$75/hour

Chicago, IL

UC Berkeley Grad for Math and Physics Tutoring

I’ve been tutoring since 2020. Since then, I’ve helped countless students improve their grades and understanding in math and physics courses, both at the high school and college level. Many of my high school students have gotten 5s on...

5.0 (395)
$75/hour
2,388 hours tutoring

I’ve been tutoring since 2020. Since then, I’ve helped countless students improve their grades and understanding in math and physics courses, both at the high school and college level. Many of my high school students have gotten 5s on...

Tim B. Chicago, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Tim B.
$75/hour

Chicago, IL

Professional Mechanical Engineer specializing in Calculus

Professional mechanical engineer teaching strong fundamentals in phsics amd calculus.

5.0 (2)
$75/hour
9 hours tutoring

Professional mechanical engineer teaching strong fundamentals in phsics amd calculus.

Bill F. Naperville, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Bill F.
$70/hour

Naperville, IL

PhD Physicist with 13+ Years of Physics Tutoring Experience

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...

5.0 (444)
$70/hour
2,254 hours tutoring

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...

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