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I have over 12 years of tutoring experience in helping students improve grades and confidence in math through clear, step-by-step explanations. I specialize in Algebra, Geometry, Trigonometry, Precalculus, Calculus, and SAT & ACT Math for high school and college students. My teaching style focuses on building strong...
I have over 12 years of tutoring experience in helping students improve grades and confidence in math through clear, step-by-step explanations. I specialize in Algebra, Geometry, Trigonometry, Precalculus, Calculus, and SAT & ACT Math for high school and college students. My teaching style focuses on building strong...

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I hold a M.S. in Oceanography from the University of Rhode Island and a B.S. in Physics (with a minor in Geology and additional extensive coursework in English) from University of Massachusetts - Amherst. I have spent over 5 years teaching and tutoring in all math subjects from 5th grade and up, as well as a...
I hold a M.S. in Oceanography from the University of Rhode Island and a B.S. in Physics (with a minor in Geology and additional extensive coursework in English) from University of Massachusetts - Amherst. I have spent over 5 years teaching and tutoring in all math subjects from 5th grade and up, as well as a...
Emma helped guide through the problems and solve what was needed. She was patient and kind. I would use her again if need be. Thanks Emma! I appreciate your help so very much! Physics is no joke lol. - Amelia

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I am an astrophysicist with a Ph.D. in Physics from the University of California, Irvine, with expertise in physics education and scientific data analysis. I also hold an M.S. in Physics from UCI, dual B.S. degrees in Physics and Astronomy from the University of Massachusetts Amherst (Magna...
I am an astrophysicist with a Ph.D. in Physics from the University of California, Irvine, with expertise in physics education and scientific data analysis. I also hold an M.S. in Physics from UCI, dual B.S. degrees in Physics and Astronomy from the University of Massachusetts Amherst (Magna...
Working with Amy on AP Calculus BC and AP Physics 2 has been an excellent experience. My daughter meets with her once a week and Amy has been incredibly easy to work with. She is responsive and very flexible with scheduling. Her e... - Jamie, 12 lessons with Amy

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I have taken both TAMU Physics classes (218 & 208) and have done well in both of them. I understand the difficulty that goes into learning these subjects and can help students get over that initial learning curve and do well in their classes.
I have taken both TAMU Physics classes (218 & 208) and have done well in both of them. I understand the difficulty that goes into learning these subjects and can help students get over that initial learning curve and do well in their classes.
Have requested a second session with him to work further on linear algebra and physics, with homework assignments. In the future I would like to prepare for tests and quizzes with his tutoring guidance. - Carolyn, 16 lessons with Vincent

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I have over four years of experience tutoring physics to high school and college students, helping them build strong conceptual understanding and problem-solving skills. I earned an Associate’s degree in Physics and spent two years assisting a physics professor at a community college, supporting...
I have over four years of experience tutoring physics to high school and college students, helping them build strong conceptual understanding and problem-solving skills. I earned an Associate’s degree in Physics and spent two years assisting a physics professor at a community college, supporting...
She helped me a lot with my first physics exam. She explained everything clearly and made the concepts I struggled with much easier to understand. I felt more confident going into the exam and would definitely recommend her. - Miguel

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My approach is normally to engage students in more accessible examples of simpler models in Introductory Physics. The more popular AP subject examination attempts a broad rather than deep assessment of a student's command of the techniques of investigation of physical phenomena, and I prefer to...
My approach is normally to engage students in more accessible examples of simpler models in Introductory Physics. The more popular AP subject examination attempts a broad rather than deep assessment of a student's command of the techniques of investigation of physical phenomena, and I prefer to...
David helped me with physics 100. He was patient and took the time to explain things more than once when I did not understand them and he clearly knew what he was talking about. I would recommend him to anyone looking for help wit... - Sophia

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Motivated and passionate about teaching and making others understand difficult subjects. I am methodical and thorough in my tutoring and would be honored to help you pass your course and earn better grades. I have a bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering (BSME) from Purdue University. My technical background is...
Motivated and passionate about teaching and making others understand difficult subjects. I am methodical and thorough in my tutoring and would be honored to help you pass your course and earn better grades. I have a bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering (BSME) from Purdue University. My technical background is...
I've had a few thermodynamics tutoring sessions with David, and he has been excellent. He not only helps me get through problems I am stuck on, but he helps me understand the deeper meaning of what I am working on. So if you w... - Grace, 5 lessons with David

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I have 3 years of experience tutoring physics at both the high school and college levels. I have worked as a college tutor, helping students in General Physics courses understand topics such as kinematics, Newton's laws, energy, momentum, rotational motion, and electricity and magnetism. I also support...
I have 3 years of experience tutoring physics at both the high school and college levels. I have worked as a college tutor, helping students in General Physics courses understand topics such as kinematics, Newton's laws, energy, momentum, rotational motion, and electricity and magnetism. I also support...
Truly an amazing tutor! I was struggling to understand the concepts, but he broke everything down in a way that made it easy to grasp. I felt so much more confident after each session. He also goes above and beyond to support his ... - Drishti, 5 lessons with Karim

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Through self-study, I improved my MCAT score dramatically from a 506 diagnostic to a 525, earning perfect scores in the Chemistry/Physics, Biology/Biochemistry, and Psychology/Sociology sections. This journey gave me an in-depth understanding of the content, strategies, and study techniques needed...
Through self-study, I improved my MCAT score dramatically from a 506 diagnostic to a 525, earning perfect scores in the Chemistry/Physics, Biology/Biochemistry, and Psychology/Sociology sections. This journey gave me an in-depth understanding of the content, strategies, and study techniques needed...
Nathan is a great tutor, he breaks down questions in a way where it’s easy to follow through. Definitely recommend for chemistry and physics for the MCAT. - Yousif, 19 lessons with Nathan

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Is it possible to ace physics if you struggle with math? YES!!! I've helped fellow college students do it despite their struggles with math as basic as algebra. The secret? Lots of hours of practice, and someone to guide them. I can help you understand all of the nuances of physics questions so...
Is it possible to ace physics if you struggle with math? YES!!! I've helped fellow college students do it despite their struggles with math as basic as algebra. The secret? Lots of hours of practice, and someone to guide them. I can help you understand all of the nuances of physics questions so...
I am taking an intro to physics class and before Kevin, I knew NOTHING. I got to see him almost everyday leading up to my midterm and he helped so much. He’s patient, smart and made physics fun. I was nervous hiring a random tutor... - Randi

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Engineers apply Newton’s laws to predict how vehicles and machines will respond to external forces, ensuring they can operate safely and efficiently. Physics concepts are used in statics and dynamics to design jet engines, control heat transfer, and even optimize airflow around airplane wings. Physics...
Engineers apply Newton’s laws to predict how vehicles and machines will respond to external forces, ensuring they can operate safely and efficiently. Physics concepts are used in statics and dynamics to design jet engines, control heat transfer, and even optimize airflow around airplane wings. Physics...

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I have a Bachelor's in Science from UC Irvine, and a Master's in Science from USC. I have been tutoring students in Math and Sciences since 2007. With experience working in laboratories and various field research projects, I have a unique perspective on the applications of STEM. Part of my goals for students are to...
I have a Bachelor's in Science from UC Irvine, and a Master's in Science from USC. I have been tutoring students in Math and Sciences since 2007. With experience working in laboratories and various field research projects, I have a unique perspective on the applications of STEM. Part of my goals for students are to...
Melissa has been an excellent tutor for my son in AP Physics. She is preparing him for the AP exam as well as assisting him in challenging homework problems. She responds quickly and is flexible in scheduling. She always arrives o... - Michelle, 5 lessons with Melissa

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I have taken College Physics for Scientists and Engineer and tutored it for 3 years while working at Chaffey College.
I have taken College Physics for Scientists and Engineer and tutored it for 3 years while working at Chaffey College.
David was really great and knowledgeable about the Multivariable Calculus subject! We finished so many sections and he really helped me understand the concept very well in preparation for my midterm. I will definitely take more le... - Mona, 4 lessons with David

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

With an honors degree in Applied Mathematics and Economics from Brown University and over seven years of experience in tutoring STEM subjects, I bring a strong analytical foundation and a passion for helping students excel in Physics. My...
With an honors degree in Applied Mathematics and Economics from Brown University and over seven years of experience in tutoring STEM subjects, I bring a strong analytical foundation and a passion for helping students excel in Physics. My...
Torin has been an incredible teacher in both math and physics, helping me make remarkable progress in a short time. When I first started physics, I was completely lost and struggling to keep up. Torin’s clear explanations, step-by... - Hillary, 113 lessons with Torin

I have my Physics degree from Purdue University, and I'm a licensed and practicing public high school teacher since 2000. I am currently teaching AP Physics C (Mechanics and Electricity & Magnetism), AP Physics 1,...
I have my Physics degree from Purdue University, and I'm a licensed and practicing public high school teacher since 2000. I am currently teaching AP Physics C (Mechanics and Electricity & Magnetism), AP Physics 1,...
I highly recommend Craig as a physics tutor. I am a senior in college and struggled tremendously in Physics. When I first started with him, I was struggling with a D+ in my class. Craig's patient and thorough approach to teaching ... - Kennedy, 45 lessons with Craig

I teach AP Physics 1, 2, and C and have been teaching physics since 2007. My goal is to help you get a 5 on your AP exam and develop a deep appreciation for the beauty of physics. You can watch videos of me teaching on my...
I teach AP Physics 1, 2, and C and have been teaching physics since 2007. My goal is to help you get a 5 on your AP exam and develop a deep appreciation for the beauty of physics. You can watch videos of me teaching on my...
We have been with Gideon for nearly 1 year now. Gideo is patient, methodological, experienced, and has a systematic approach to teaching. From a fairly low starting point, Gideon was able to help our high-schooler ease into his ph... - Victorian, 36 lessons with Gideon

Besides obtaining a formal education in physics (Bachelor's and Master's), I have 6 years of extensive physics tutoring experience, from high school physics, to AP Physics, to college physics, to...
Besides obtaining a formal education in physics (Bachelor's and Master's), I have 6 years of extensive physics tutoring experience, from high school physics, to AP Physics, to college physics, to...
Nicholas is very Knowledgeable and has strong fundamentals in AP Physics. Nicholas has a very methodical teaching style and follows a problem solving approach with focus on fundamental concepts at the same time. I would highly rec... - Rohit, 19 lessons with Nicholas

I specialize in AP Physics and AP Calculus. I tutored & coached many students for both AP Physics 1 and AP Physics C (both Mechanics and Electricity & Magnetism) exams. I am a theoretical physicist with a PhD from UC...
I specialize in AP Physics and AP Calculus. I tutored & coached many students for both AP Physics 1 and AP Physics C (both Mechanics and Electricity & Magnetism) exams. I am a theoretical physicist with a PhD from UC...
I have two sons, who have always been schooled online, and are used to independent study and are high achievers, having straight As in all honors and AP courses. As seniors, they took “AP Physics C: Mechanics” and “AP Physics C... - Renny, 33 lessons with Ahmet

PhD in Physics with 2500+ hrs tutoring AP students and 10+ yrs university teaching. I help students master Mechanics, E&M, Optics, and Thermodynamics, prepare for all four AP Physics exams, and consistently raise grades 1–2...
PhD in Physics with 2500+ hrs tutoring AP students and 10+ yrs university teaching. I help students master Mechanics, E&M, Optics, and Thermodynamics, prepare for all four AP Physics exams, and consistently raise grades 1–2...
I am very pleased with the progress my son has made in AP Physics since working with Michael. His deep knowledge of the subject and ability to explain complex concepts in a clear and accessible way have truly made a difference in ... - Arden, 13 lessons with Michael

At Spelman College, I dedicated over 7 hours weekly to tutoring General Physics I and II, ensuring students grasped intricate physics concepts. This role not only enhanced my proficiency in physical concepts but also honed my...
At Spelman College, I dedicated over 7 hours weekly to tutoring General Physics I and II, ensuring students grasped intricate physics concepts. This role not only enhanced my proficiency in physical concepts but also honed my...
I was really struggling in physics but now I got an A+ on my exam. Its my senior year and I needed to get my grades up and I did. Thanks so much Grace. - Damon, 42 lessons with Grace

I am experienced in the topics of Newtonian Mechanics, Analytical Mechanics, Special Relativity, Electromagnetism, Thermodynamics, Quantum Mechanics, Particle Physics, and Condensed Matter Physics. I participated in research and...
I am experienced in the topics of Newtonian Mechanics, Analytical Mechanics, Special Relativity, Electromagnetism, Thermodynamics, Quantum Mechanics, Particle Physics, and Condensed Matter Physics. I participated in research and...
My son said Ethan does a better job than his physics teacher. We will be booking Ethan again, hopefully on a weekly/recurring basis. He's very, very good! We were really grateful for his help and expertise! - Danielle, 10 lessons with Ethan

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,...
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,...
Scott was a huge help for AP Physics. It was right before a mid-term and my son was very stressed and anxious about the test. After meeting with Scott for an hour you could see the relief on his face and in his voice. Said he f... - KT, 6 lessons with Scott

I have a bachelor's degree in physics from Columbia University, and have tutored physics for over 15 years. I have worked with students at the high school level, including those preparing for the AP and NYS Regents, as well as...
I have a bachelor's degree in physics from Columbia University, and have tutored physics for over 15 years. I have worked with students at the high school level, including those preparing for the AP and NYS Regents, as well as...
Ricky started tutoring physics to our 11th grader in April and her grades have substantially increased! We like him so much that he is now tutoring her in algebra 2 as well. We tried a few other tutors and our daughter just didn’... - Robyn, 33 lessons with Ricky

I have been tutoring physics for nearly 15 years (both high school and college). I am currently teaching AP physics C.
I have been tutoring physics for nearly 15 years (both high school and college). I am currently teaching AP physics C.
My child just crushed a hugely important final exam, which improved his class grade and his college prospects, and it's all thanks to Jennifer. I found Jennifer somewhat last-minute to prep for the Physics AP exam, and we switched... - Inna A, 18 lessons with Jennifer
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