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Hello and thank you for considering me as your tutor! I have a Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering and over four years of experience helping students succeed in math, physics, chemistry, and mechanical engineering topics. Whether you're in high school or college—or returning to academics later...
Hello and thank you for considering me as your tutor! I have a Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering and over four years of experience helping students succeed in math, physics, chemistry, and mechanical engineering topics. Whether you're in high school or college—or returning to academics later...
David was able to help us out at the last minute when another tutor had a scheduling conflict. He was friendly, knowledgeable, and answered all my son’s questions. My son was able to confidently take a physics test the following d... - Kristen

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I have taught & tutored college-level physics, both calculus-based and algebra/trigonometry-based. Topics have included force statics & dynamics, kinematics, conservation of energy & momentum, fluid statics & dynamics, LIGHT & optics, electrostatics, thermodynamics, quantum chemistry,...
I have taught & tutored college-level physics, both calculus-based and algebra/trigonometry-based. Topics have included force statics & dynamics, kinematics, conservation of energy & momentum, fluid statics & dynamics, LIGHT & optics, electrostatics, thermodynamics, quantum chemistry,...
I just completed a summer course in calculus based physics and needed some help towards the end of the semester. When I tried the tutoring services offered at school out of all the math/science tutors there nobody could help me wi... - Sammy, 2 lessons with Mark

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My passion for education and interest in an extremely wide range of areas has led me to tutor all subjects (all levels of Math, Science, History, English, etc.), including honors and advanced placement courses, as well as SAT/ACT prep and some foreign languages. I tutor students of all ages with various ability levels,...
My passion for education and interest in an extremely wide range of areas has led me to tutor all subjects (all levels of Math, Science, History, English, etc.), including honors and advanced placement courses, as well as SAT/ACT prep and some foreign languages. I tutor students of all ages with various ability levels,...
My daughter said it was VERY helpful! She was able get some basic concepts that she needed to build on. She teaches multiple subjects so will continue tutoring with Shannon on a regular basis, HIGHLY recommend Shannon! - Rebekah, 2 lessons with Shannon

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I have 34+ years of tutoring and training experience. I was Residential Tutor/Counselor for Upward Bound all 4 summers of college, a Resident Assistant all 4 years in college, and a professional Subject Matter Expert and Trainer for 34+ years working internationally with all backgrounds, cultures, and learning styles....
I have 34+ years of tutoring and training experience. I was Residential Tutor/Counselor for Upward Bound all 4 summers of college, a Resident Assistant all 4 years in college, and a professional Subject Matter Expert and Trainer for 34+ years working internationally with all backgrounds, cultures, and learning styles....
Returning to school at 44 seemed like a good idea....until I had to take PHYSICS as one of the pre-requisites for my graduate school program. After weeks of struggling on my own, and falling farther and farther behind, I am so gra... - Mark, 13 lessons with John

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Ph.D in Materials Science and B.S. in Physics; Patient in teaching young learner the core concepts; Experienced tutor helping K-12 students
Ph.D in Materials Science and B.S. in Physics; Patient in teaching young learner the core concepts; Experienced tutor helping K-12 students
Steven helped me on a short-notice project. Although I understood the concept of my project, I wasn’t great at executing it. He reviewed my code and helped me by going over the project. He went so far as to looking at the changes ... - Karen, 5 lessons with Steven

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I am a certified physics and math teacher/tutor. For many years I am teaching all advanced courses like AP Physics 1,2,C; A-level and IBDP curricula. My approach to teaching and tutoring is very productive. I am officially audited by College Board and use past exams papers from the teachers web...
I am a certified physics and math teacher/tutor. For many years I am teaching all advanced courses like AP Physics 1,2,C; A-level and IBDP curricula. My approach to teaching and tutoring is very productive. I am officially audited by College Board and use past exams papers from the teachers web...
I can't stress enough how much Grigoriy taught me. He always described each of the physics concept very clearly. Not only that, he also used a lot of vivid examples to help his students to understand. He truly helped me understood... - Grace, 2 lessons with Grigoriy

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I am KrisAnna and I hold a bachelor’s degree in engineering and am currently working towards obtaining my masters, which has given me a strong academic foundation in mathematics, physics (mechanics), and non-organic chemistry. Throughout my degree program, I completed advanced coursework including Calculus I,...
I am KrisAnna and I hold a bachelor’s degree in engineering and am currently working towards obtaining my masters, which has given me a strong academic foundation in mathematics, physics (mechanics), and non-organic chemistry. Throughout my degree program, I completed advanced coursework including Calculus I,...

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With a PhD in Electrical Engineering from UT Dallas in 2008, I've enjoyed a successful 15-year career spanning both industry and academia. Now, with a more flexible schedule, I've found fulfillment in offering tutoring services in any math subject, guiding students to unlock their mathematical potential and conquer...
With a PhD in Electrical Engineering from UT Dallas in 2008, I've enjoyed a successful 15-year career spanning both industry and academia. Now, with a more flexible schedule, I've found fulfillment in offering tutoring services in any math subject, guiding students to unlock their mathematical potential and conquer...
He is a excellent calculus tutor!My daughter had her first Calculus BC session with Ken. He was extremely knowledgeable. We plan on scheduling more sessions with Ken. - Y

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I received an A in intro and advanced mechanics and electricity and magnetism, and am currently taking introduction quantum mechanics. AP physics C courses are slightly under the level of a collegiate intro class, so I am well-equipped to break down problem-solving techniques.
I received an A in intro and advanced mechanics and electricity and magnetism, and am currently taking introduction quantum mechanics. AP physics C courses are slightly under the level of a collegiate intro class, so I am well-equipped to break down problem-solving techniques.

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I have extensive experience in all introductory physics courses. I am excellent with classical mechanics and have extremely detailed understanding of Electromagnetic theory.
I have extensive experience in all introductory physics courses. I am excellent with classical mechanics and have extremely detailed understanding of Electromagnetic theory.

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I am an Associate Professor of Physics having held that position while teaching students at Grand Valley State University. My career is chemistry and physics applications to research in environmental, material, and pharmaceutical science. I have performed research on electromagnetic systems in an industrial...
I am an Associate Professor of Physics having held that position while teaching students at Grand Valley State University. My career is chemistry and physics applications to research in environmental, material, and pharmaceutical science. I have performed research on electromagnetic systems in an industrial...
Michael is teaching my son AP physics B/C. I am really happy to find a mentor like him for my son. Not only Michael has great knowledge of the subject but the way he engages is excellent. He let my son know in advance what topic h... - Amit, 13 lessons with Michael

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In University I was a physics major first. I eventually switched to Computer Sciences. I'm competent at Advanced physics course. Not specialized but familiar and demonstrably so
In University I was a physics major first. I eventually switched to Computer Sciences. I'm competent at Advanced physics course. Not specialized but familiar and demonstrably so

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I started tutoring in high school as a peer tutor, and fell in love with it! I find it incredibly rewarding, and love being able to help struggling students feel less intimidated by Math and math-related subjects. I have over 15 years of experience in helping students with Math ranging from Pre-algebra through Calculus...
I started tutoring in high school as a peer tutor, and fell in love with it! I find it incredibly rewarding, and love being able to help struggling students feel less intimidated by Math and math-related subjects. I have over 15 years of experience in helping students with Math ranging from Pre-algebra through Calculus...

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I teach and tutor Physics at all levels: HS Physics, AP tests preparation, College Physics, including even advanced Physics classes. I do it more than 30 years and always with a great success and satisfaction of my students and their parents, regardless of their previous background and...
I teach and tutor Physics at all levels: HS Physics, AP tests preparation, College Physics, including even advanced Physics classes. I do it more than 30 years and always with a great success and satisfaction of my students and their parents, regardless of their previous background and...
Gene is an excellent tutor and was great at talking through my assignments with me. I really appreciated his flexibility and focusing on the areas I most needed support. Thank you Gene!! - Winnie, 2 lessons with Gene

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Physics is a wonderful subject but it has many branches- Mechanics, optics, electrodynamics, thermodynamics, etc. My goal is to put this subject in a proper perspective that is easy to understand. I like to tutor this subject with down to earth examples.
Physics is a wonderful subject but it has many branches- Mechanics, optics, electrodynamics, thermodynamics, etc. My goal is to put this subject in a proper perspective that is easy to understand. I like to tutor this subject with down to earth examples.
Jesus is a fantastic tutor. I am taking a few upper-division physics/engineering classes this semester and knew right from the start that I could not handle everything on my own. Jesus has been great with making sure I keep up wit... - Britney

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I have a B.A. in Physics and Mathematics (double major) and a Ph.D. in Physics. I have a passion for science, and like to share that with others. I mentor colleagues and subordinates at all educational levels, and in a number of different disciplines. By putting people at ease, I make it easier for them to...
I have a B.A. in Physics and Mathematics (double major) and a Ph.D. in Physics. I have a passion for science, and like to share that with others. I mentor colleagues and subordinates at all educational levels, and in a number of different disciplines. By putting people at ease, I make it easier for them to...
Greg worked with my son through a physics class that stood between him and graduation, i have rarely confident about anything but after those 3 intense weeks, he was confident he'd graduate. - Gloria, 10 lessons with Greg

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I received my Bachelors of Science in Physics from UCI, since that time I have been the primary Physics teacher at the Army and Navy Academy for the past few years. I also teach the AP class. I am very familiar with the subject and where students have difficulty with it.
I received my Bachelors of Science in Physics from UCI, since that time I have been the primary Physics teacher at the Army and Navy Academy for the past few years. I also teach the AP class. I am very familiar with the subject and where students have difficulty with it.
There is no surprise why this gentleman's name is "Newton"! He is the most amazing tutor my teenagers have had in AP Chemistry, AP Physics, and Advanced Calculus courses. He not only helped bring their grades up from a "B" back ... - Melia, 26 lessons with Newton

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I am a 3rd year physics major at UCSB.
I am a 3rd year physics major at UCSB.
Srikanth is amazing! He is extremely knowledgeable and is able to teach the material in an easy way. He takes complex problems and teaches them in simple terms and he has patience. I was able to ask questions and work through are... - Kacie, 5 lessons with Srikanth

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I got an A in the class when I took it, and chose to take the actual college course later because it is more comprehensive than the AP course. I've tutored the subject for several years.
I got an A in the class when I took it, and chose to take the actual college course later because it is more comprehensive than the AP course. I've tutored the subject for several years.
Sean tutored my daughter for her AP calculus final exam and was very effective at breaking down the problems and teaching new ways of solving equations. He is very knowledgeable and easy to communicate with. Thanks for all your he... - Sylvia

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I have tutored all regular and AP Math classes which include Calculus AB & BC and AP Physics B and C. I have had great success with AP students and 99% of my students went on to score a 4 or a 5. If you are looking for a tutor for help with Regular Math or Advanced Placement Math and Physics, please...
I have tutored all regular and AP Math classes which include Calculus AB & BC and AP Physics B and C. I have had great success with AP students and 99% of my students went on to score a 4 or a 5. If you are looking for a tutor for help with Regular Math or Advanced Placement Math and Physics, please...
Veer is very smart and knowledgable about physics and statistics. He also knows how to teach and is very patient and clear with explanation. After only one lesson to prepare, I got 100% on my AP statistics quiz! - Sarah, 5 lessons with Veer

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Effective Physics Tutor with over 7 years of tutoring experience across Physics, AP Physics 1 and 2, AP Physics C, Precalculus, Calculus, Multivariable Calculus, Differential Equations, Linear Algebra, Algebra 1, Algebra 2, Trigonometry, Geometry. I am a creative problem solver and make sure...
Effective Physics Tutor with over 7 years of tutoring experience across Physics, AP Physics 1 and 2, AP Physics C, Precalculus, Calculus, Multivariable Calculus, Differential Equations, Linear Algebra, Algebra 1, Algebra 2, Trigonometry, Geometry. I am a creative problem solver and make sure...
We were incredibly fortunate to find Larissa after trying several other tutors for my high school daughter and her friend, who were taking multivariate calculus at our local university. Larissa has a remarkable ability to break do... - John, 7 lessons with Larissa

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I have tutors in AP Physics for the last 5 years. Have helped high schoolers improve their grades and interest in applied physics.
I have tutors in AP Physics for the last 5 years. Have helped high schoolers improve their grades and interest in applied physics.
Vinita helped my daughter with her homework and test preparation for Physics, specifically projectile motion. She was very productive and worked well with my daughter. - Michele, 2 lessons with Vinita

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I recently earned associate degrees in physics and mathematics and completed the full lower-division physics sequence, including Mechanics, Electricity and Magnetism, and Waves, Optics and Modern Physics. I spent nearly four years as a STEM Peer Mentor at San Diego Mesa College, helping hundreds of...
I recently earned associate degrees in physics and mathematics and completed the full lower-division physics sequence, including Mechanics, Electricity and Magnetism, and Waves, Optics and Modern Physics. I spent nearly four years as a STEM Peer Mentor at San Diego Mesa College, helping hundreds of...

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

I'm a patient, engaging tutor with a genuine love of teaching. I've also finished the Brown undergraduate physics degree requirements in just 2 years with a 4.0 GPA, taken advanced graduate coursework, and conducted research in...
I'm a patient, engaging tutor with a genuine love of teaching. I've also finished the Brown undergraduate physics degree requirements in just 2 years with a 4.0 GPA, taken advanced graduate coursework, and conducted research in...
Jasper has been an amazing physics tutor. I’m a senior in high school and taking physics and struggled a lot in the beginning of the year but when I started working with Jasper, I gained a greater understanding of the class. He he... - Ian, 6 lessons with Jasper
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