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Shawn H. Near Lafayette, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Shawn H.
35/hour

Near Lafayette, CA

Tutor for all your Math, Physics, and Linguistics Needs

Graduated with B.S. in Physics and B.S. in Mathematics from the University of California, Davis. Emphasis on Theory, including graduate coursework in Beyond Standard Model and Quantum Field Theory.

5.0 (100)
35/hour
331 hours tutoring

Graduated with B.S. in Physics and B.S. in Mathematics from the University of California, Davis. Emphasis on Theory, including graduate coursework in Beyond Standard Model and Quantum Field Theory.

Vincent S. Near Lafayette, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Vincent S.
60/hour

Near Lafayette, CA

Love to Teach and Love to Science

M. Sc. in Physics, University of Virginia, 2015 Instructor, Upward Bound Program University of Virginia, Charlottesville, VA: Taught and tutored high school students in math and physics courses, coached and mentored high school students in college admission Graduate Teaching Assistant, Department of...

4.9 (15)
60/hour
48 hours tutoring

M. Sc. in Physics, University of Virginia, 2015 Instructor, Upward Bound Program University of Virginia, Charlottesville, VA: Taught and tutored high school students in math and physics courses, coached and mentored high school students in college admission Graduate Teaching Assistant, Department of...

Vicram V. Near Lafayette, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Vicram V.
50/hour

Near Lafayette, CA

Experienced Tutor Specializing in JAVA, AP Physics, and AP CS

I'm Vicram, an undergraduate student at UC Berkeley studying Computer Science. I maintained a high GPA throughout high school and am well aware of the pressure to do well. I have gained scores of 4 on AP Computer Science, AP Physics 1 and C, and AP Language. I have gained scores of 5 on AP Calculus BC, AP...

5.0 (179)
50/hour
348 hours tutoring

I'm Vicram, an undergraduate student at UC Berkeley studying Computer Science. I maintained a high GPA throughout high school and am well aware of the pressure to do well. I have gained scores of 4 on AP Computer Science, AP Physics 1 and C, and AP Language. I have gained scores of 5 on AP Calculus BC, AP...

Griffin Z. Near Lafayette, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Griffin Z.
120/hour

Near Lafayette, CA

UC Berkeley MechE PhD tutoring Advanced Physics for Engineers

I have taught or tutored for advanced high school and college physics courses, earned a perfect 5 on AP Physics C Mechanics and E&M, and have excelled in mechanical engineering courses (Thermodynamics, Solid Mechanics, Engineering Dynamics, Fluid Mechanics, Heat Transfer, Continuum Mechanics). I've...

5.0 (22)
120/hour
39 hours tutoring

I have taught or tutored for advanced high school and college physics courses, earned a perfect 5 on AP Physics C Mechanics and E&M, and have excelled in mechanical engineering courses (Thermodynamics, Solid Mechanics, Engineering Dynamics, Fluid Mechanics, Heat Transfer, Continuum Mechanics). I've...

Vaibhav K. Near Lafayette, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Vaibhav K.
70/hour

Near Lafayette, CA

Teach Physics with Building Intuition through motivation and examples

Have taught all levels of high school and college level physics. Physics is intimately tied to mathematics that solve the physics. I teach by building that intuition with clear motivation and use-cases to demonstrate physics through examples.

5.0 (22)
70/hour
95 hours tutoring

Have taught all levels of high school and college level physics. Physics is intimately tied to mathematics that solve the physics. I teach by building that intuition with clear motivation and use-cases to demonstrate physics through examples.

Cheryl T. Near Lafayette, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Cheryl T.
50/hour

Near Lafayette, CA

BS in Biology at Northwestern University

I am a Northwestern University graduate with a strong academic background in physics, mathematics, and the biological sciences. My undergraduate coursework provided extensive training in quantitative problem-solving and foundational physics concepts, including mechanics, forces, energy, momentum,...

5.0 (6)
50/hour
21 hours tutoring

I am a Northwestern University graduate with a strong academic background in physics, mathematics, and the biological sciences. My undergraduate coursework provided extensive training in quantitative problem-solving and foundational physics concepts, including mechanics, forces, energy, momentum,...

Francesca P. Near Lafayette, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Francesca P.
75/hour

Near Lafayette, CA

College and High School Physics and Math

As my degree subject, Physics is my primary tutoring subject. I take a particular joy in teaching it with direct connections to a student's own experiences, using the world to make sense of the math, and using the math to make sense of the world.

4.9 (1203)
75/hour
6,978 hours tutoring

As my degree subject, Physics is my primary tutoring subject. I take a particular joy in teaching it with direct connections to a student's own experiences, using the world to make sense of the math, and using the math to make sense of the world.

Randy B. Near Lafayette, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Randy B.
160/hour

Near Lafayette, CA

UCLA Engineer, AP Physics Tutor, 10+ Years Tutoring Experience

Often considered the most challenging of the science classes, the key to mastering physics is to both create accurate diagrams and properly labeling variables. It's also important to understand the difference between diagrams that describe the "Net action" (which describe the physical result,...

5.0 (633)
160/hour
2,548 hours tutoring
Response time: 17 minutesNote that average response times may vary depending on a variety of factors, including time of day.

Often considered the most challenging of the science classes, the key to mastering physics is to both create accurate diagrams and properly labeling variables. It's also important to understand the difference between diagrams that describe the "Net action" (which describe the physical result,...

Eugene S. Near Lafayette, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Eugene S.
67/hour

Near Lafayette, CA

UC Berkeley College of Engineering GPA 4.0

Got A+ in Physics 7A Physics for Engineers at UC Berkeley. Got IB Physics HL with the score of 7 out of 7.

5.0 (2)
67/hour
7 hours tutoring

Got A+ in Physics 7A Physics for Engineers at UC Berkeley. Got IB Physics HL with the score of 7 out of 7.

Robert M. Near Lafayette, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Robert M.
60/hour

Near Lafayette, CA

Student-centered Educator

I earned a 3.8 GPA in high school, and scored a 5 on the AP Calculus AB exam, a 5 on the AP Physics C: Mechanics exam and a 4 on the APUSH exam. In college, I was a TAP (Teacher-Apprenticeship Program) tutor for high school students. I then studied at Cal Poly SLO and earned a Bachelor's degree in...

5.0 (124)
60/hour
1,195 hours tutoring

I earned a 3.8 GPA in high school, and scored a 5 on the AP Calculus AB exam, a 5 on the AP Physics C: Mechanics exam and a 4 on the APUSH exam. In college, I was a TAP (Teacher-Apprenticeship Program) tutor for high school students. I then studied at Cal Poly SLO and earned a Bachelor's degree in...

Jonah M. Near Lafayette, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Jonah M.
60/hour

Near Lafayette, CA

Circuits, Physics, and Math Tutor

I specialize in tutoring physics, math, and my favorite subject: electronic circuits. I am a recent grad from the electrical engineering program at UC Davis and have been tutoring physics, circuits, and math at the college level for a year and a half. Before tutoring college students, I tutored high school...

5.0 (1)
60/hour
14 hours tutoring
Response time: 39 minutesNote that average response times may vary depending on a variety of factors, including time of day.

I specialize in tutoring physics, math, and my favorite subject: electronic circuits. I am a recent grad from the electrical engineering program at UC Davis and have been tutoring physics, circuits, and math at the college level for a year and a half. Before tutoring college students, I tutored high school...

Haroldo S. Near Lafayette, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Haroldo S.
50/hour

Near Lafayette, CA

Engineering PhD Teaching High School & College Physics for 14+ Years

In high school I was an AP Physics student and my excellent performance on the AP exam earned me College Physics credit when I started pursuing my BS degree in Biomedical Engineering. I did take courses with a heavy advanced Physics content later on as part of other requirements for my BS degree. As...

4.9 (760)
50/hour
5,918 hours tutoring

In high school I was an AP Physics student and my excellent performance on the AP exam earned me College Physics credit when I started pursuing my BS degree in Biomedical Engineering. I did take courses with a heavy advanced Physics content later on as part of other requirements for my BS degree. As...

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Christopher B.
650/hour

Expert Physics tutor! Experienced from Ivy Leagues through CC's

If you're looking for physics help on the MCAT, the good news is that most of the physics 2 curriculum won't apply to the MCAT! So you mainly just need to survive the current class and brush up on physics 1 topics....

5.0 (648)
650/hour
3,365 hours tutoring
Response time: 21 minutesNote that average response time is based on Christopher’s active hours, which are 12:00 pm - 6:00 am UTC.

If you're looking for physics help on the MCAT, the good news is that most of the physics 2 curriculum won't apply to the MCAT! So you mainly just need to survive the current class and brush up on physics 1 topics....

Near Lafayette, CA Tutoring
Felex C.
120/hour

Particle Physics Researcher - Learning physics is actually FUN

Whether your teacher goes too fast or too slow in physics class, I will work with you to build the most suitable learning environment for YOU. My tutoring expertise is in high school physics and college physics: High School...

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5.0 (392)
120/hour
1,659 hours tutoring
Response time: 1 minuteNote that average response times may vary depending on a variety of factors, including time of day.

Whether your teacher goes too fast or too slow in physics class, I will work with you to build the most suitable learning environment for YOU. My tutoring expertise is in high school physics and college physics: High School...

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Aoife M.
150/hour

Math and Physics Expert | AP/College Level | BSc. Theoretical Physics

I hold a Bachelors degree in Theoretical Physics from Trinity College, sister college to Oxford and Cambridge in the UK. I have been tutoring for 7 years and hold a Postgraduate Diploma in Educational Studies.

5.0 (274)
150/hour
1,050 hours tutoring

I hold a Bachelors degree in Theoretical Physics from Trinity College, sister college to Oxford and Cambridge in the UK. I have been tutoring for 7 years and hold a Postgraduate Diploma in Educational Studies.

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Raphael L.
139/hour

Harvard PhD in physics, top 20 at US Physics Olympiad

I tutor across an array of physics topics including general physics - both calculus and algebra based, classical mechanics, electromagnetism, and quantum mechanics at an undergraduate level, as well as high school physics and...

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5.0 (2765)
139/hour
10,496 hours tutoring
Response time: 25 minutesNote that average response times may vary depending on a variety of factors, including time of day.

I tutor across an array of physics topics including general physics - both calculus and algebra based, classical mechanics, electromagnetism, and quantum mechanics at an undergraduate level, as well as high school physics and...

Near Lafayette, CA Tutoring
Hunter L.
50/hour

B.S. in Chemistry | Endorsements in Chemistry, Biology, and Physics.

I hold a Physics teaching endorsement, which reflects formal training and demonstrated competency in physical science concepts. I have experience helping high school students understand challenging topics by breaking them into clear,...

4.9 (17)
50/hour
44 hours tutoring

I hold a Physics teaching endorsement, which reflects formal training and demonstrated competency in physical science concepts. I have experience helping high school students understand challenging topics by breaking them into clear,...

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Michael M.
195/hour

AP Physics 1, 2, C & College Physics • PhD • AP Reader

PhD in Physics with 3000+ hrs tutoring College and AP students, 10+ yrs university teaching, and AP Physics Reader/Rater experience. I help students master AP Physics 1, 2, and C, improve FRQ responses, and move toward...

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5.0 (954)
195/hour
3,147 hours tutoring
Response time: 1 minuteNote that average response time is based on Michael’s active hours, which are 2:00 pm - 5:00 am UTC.

PhD in Physics with 3000+ hrs tutoring College and AP students, 10+ yrs university teaching, and AP Physics Reader/Rater experience. I help students master AP Physics 1, 2, and C, improve FRQ responses, and move toward...

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Jasper V.
250/hour

Physics Tutor from Brown University

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...

5.0 (38)
250/hour
131 hours tutoring

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...

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Scott M.
150/hour

15+ Years Teaching Physics, Expert in Teaching Physics Problem Solving

15 years of experience teaching high school physics. I can also help with AP physics 1. I am an expert in the physics of kinematics, dynamics, rotational motion, momentum, kinetic and potential energy, thermodynamics,...

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5.0 (314)
150/hour
1,883 hours tutoring
Response time: 28 minutesNote that average response time is based on Scott’s active hours, which are 5:00 pm - 8:00 am UTC.

15 years of experience teaching high school physics. I can also help with AP physics 1. I am an expert in the physics of kinematics, dynamics, rotational motion, momentum, kinetic and potential energy, thermodynamics,...

Near Lafayette, CA Tutoring
Anders G.
80/hour

PhD in Nuclear Physics with 17+ years of Teaching experience

I was a TA in Wave Physics and Particle Physics for 3 years, I have taught advanced High School and College Physics for more than 17 years. I have been an AP Physics Reader, and I worked as an AP Physics Exams...

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5.0 (8)
80/hour
20 hours tutoring

I was a TA in Wave Physics and Particle Physics for 3 years, I have taught advanced High School and College Physics for more than 17 years. I have been an AP Physics Reader, and I worked as an AP Physics Exams...

Near Lafayette, CA Tutoring
Jeff D.
125/hour

Ph.D. Physics Grad for Math & Physics Tutoring

B.S. Physics: U.C. Santa Barbara M.S. Physics (emphasis in Optics): San Diego State University Ph.D. Applied Science (Applied Physics): U.C. Davis (research performed at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory) Journals...

5.0 (51)
125/hour
284 hours tutoring

B.S. Physics: U.C. Santa Barbara M.S. Physics (emphasis in Optics): San Diego State University Ph.D. Applied Science (Applied Physics): U.C. Davis (research performed at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory) Journals...

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Brian H.
100/hour

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 (13)
100/hour
120 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.

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Alex M.
150/hour

Physics and math major with 300+ hours tutoring experience

I received a score of high 6 on the IB physics examination and have helped many students succeed on their examinations. I am familiar with IB and AP examination formats and can teach AP Physics 1,2/Physics C/Physics...

5.0 (219)
150/hour
325 hours tutoring
Response time: 51 minutesNote that average response time is based on Alex’s active hours, which are 7:00 pm - 11:00 am UTC.

I received a score of high 6 on the IB physics examination and have helped many students succeed on their examinations. I am familiar with IB and AP examination formats and can teach AP Physics 1,2/Physics C/Physics...

Near Lafayette, CA Tutoring
Alvaro M.
49/hour

PhD in Civil Engineering with 5+ years experience in Physics

5+ years experience with AP Physics (algebra based), Physics 1 and Physics 2. Topics involving, for AP Physics/Physics 1: Kinematics, Force and Translational Dynamics, Work, Energy, and Power, Linear...

5.0 (42)
49/hour
275 hours tutoring
Response time: 48 minutesNote that average response times may vary depending on a variety of factors, including time of day.

5+ years experience with AP Physics (algebra based), Physics 1 and Physics 2. Topics involving, for AP Physics/Physics 1: Kinematics, Force and Translational Dynamics, Work, Energy, and Power, Linear...

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