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The Best Physics Tutors in Naperville, IL

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Larry M.

60/hour

Near Naperville, IL

Don't merely treat symptoms, solve the root problem.

4.8 (386)

1,663 hours tutoring

Physics is the most fundamental of the sciences and is the foundation of chemistry and other life sciences. While Newtonian Physics have been around for several centuries, relativistic physics, thanks to Albert Einstein, has had a profound impact on the world in the past century. Now research into...

Listens to explanations of problems

I had roadblocks merging some of the mathematical formulas with physics formulas and since I'm an adult student (62 yrs.!) and worked construction, a lot had been forgotten or never learned. If explanations losing you, just let h... - John M.

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Al G.

70/hour

Naperville, IL

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

5.0 (974)

3,876 hours tutoring

Response time: 18 minutes

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 year. Specific subjects: kinematic equations, 1D & 2D motion, vector...

Amazing help for AP Physics

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

Bill F.

70/hour

Naperville, IL

PhD Physicist with 13+ Years of Physics Tutoring Experience

5.0 (446)

2,267 hours tutoring

Response time: 6 minutes

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 thermodynamics, solid state physics, plasma physics, physical...

Knowledgeable, Patient, Positive, and Extremely Helpful

The best tutoring experience. Bill helps you learn topics at YOUR speed, is always open for questions, and makes sure you know the material before the session ends. Very welcoming and positive attitude. Very knowledgeable about no... - Evan, 31 lessons with Bill

Sean T.

45/hour

Near Naperville, IL

Writer, Philosopher, Mathematician, Data Scientist, Polyglot

5.0 (7)

23 hours tutoring

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 writing and reading borne out of an undergraduate double major in English...

Scott K.

79/hour

Near Naperville, IL

Tutor for All High School Physics levels (including AP1 and APC)

Background and Experience: 12 years teaching experience: - Homewood Flossmoor HS (District 233) - Metea Valley HS (District 204) - The College of DuPage. I have taught every level of HS Physics, from the introductory level to AP Physics 1 and AP Physics C. *18+ years experience as a...

Outstanding Physics Tutor – Highly Recommend!

Scott is an extremely professional and knowledgeable tutor who explains concepts in a very clear and approachable way. He quickly identifies the areas my son is struggling with and walks him through each problem step by step, ma... - Kosei, 6 lessons with Scott

Rohan V.

30/hour

Naperville, IL

Experienced Tutor. Offering Lessons in STEM and Test Prep

5.0 (7)

56 hours tutoring

Response time: 5 minutes

I graduated from Neuqua Valley High School, where I was deeply involved in academics, music, and athletics. My background combines a strong foundation in STEM, particularly in mathematics and physics, with leadership experience in both educational and extracurricular settings. I’ve worked as a chess instructor...

Joe K.

135/hour

Near Naperville, IL

AP Physics/SAT Subject Physics/College Physics Teacher and Tutor

5.0 (402)

1,635 hours tutoring

MS in Physics Teaching + 27 years of experience (1) guiding teams of physics teachers in large suburban high schools, (2) working with students prepping for AP Physics and SAT subject-area tests, and (3) helping medical school-bound and physical therapy students conquer the rigors of college...

I hope this review not only helps Joe, but anyone else who was lost like I was. You will not regret it one bit. He is one your side!

I still remember his tutoring sessions. He made Physics make sense within such a short period of time. We had two sessions together, which was all I could afford at this time, and those two sessions taught me more about Physics th... - Sara, 2 lessons with Joe

Phil S.

65/hour

Near Naperville, IL

Experienced and Patient AP Physics (or any physics) Certified Teacher

5.0 (544)

1,513 hours tutoring

I am an experienced physics teacher (27 years of public school teaching at all levels). I've taught AP Physics C for 11 years, as well as AP without calculus. I've been a reader (grader) for the Advanced Placement exam, including the 2019 exam. I've been an item writer for ACT. I am a...

Physics Tutor

My daughter came to Phil S. later in the year. He explained honors physics clearly and patiently. He sent her added materials to use for review. She got a lot out of the sessions and I highly recommend him. - Vivian, 3 lessons with Phil

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Nicholas P.

130/hour

MS in Physics with 5+ Years of Tutoring Experience

5.0 (329)

890 hours tutoring

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...

Excellent AP Physics tutor.

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

Ohkyung K.

150/hour

Award-winning physics tutor | Harvard, UChicago PhD, IPhO Gold

5.0 (46)

340 hours tutoring

Response time: 55 minutes

During my bachelor's from Harvard University with high honors in physics, I coached the Korean national team for the International Physics Olympiad for two years (as a former IPhO gold medalist). I led the design and...

Extremely Knowledgable and Result Driven Mentor

My son just began preparing for the F=ma and USAPhO exams for next year. Mr. Ohkyung is not only extremely knowledgeable in physics, but he also genuinely cares about my son's long-term academic goals. His tutoring sessions are in... - Wei Vivian, 15 lessons with Ohkyung

Craig S.

245/hour

Patient, Practicing, and Successful AP Physics Teacher! Purdue degees.

5.0 (324)

834 hours tutoring

Response time: 27 minutes

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,...

Very knowledgeable & helpful

Craig was an awesome Physics tutor for my high schooler child, giving all possible help in understanding several topics in AP mechanics, provided targeted practice lessons and helped him prepare for the tests, and all that in a ve... - Debnath, 18 lessons with Craig

Ahmet C.

325/hour

AP Physics C, 1 and AP Calculus AB, BC Specialist. PhD UCB MSt Oxford

Response time: 1 minute

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...

Phenomenal tutor! A lifesaver! (Six 5s on AP exams)

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

Grace O.

200/hour

Neuroscientist Offering Math Biology Chemistry & Physics Tutoring

5.0 (529)

1,344 hours tutoring

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...

great teacher!!

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

Jennifer M.

300/hour

AP and College Physics Tutor Specializing in Simplifying Physics

5.0 (1712)

7,641 hours tutoring

Response time: 8 minutes

I have been tutoring physics for nearly 15 years (both high school and college). I am currently teaching AP physics C.

Miracle Worker! From B+ to A in Honors Physics! 5 on the AP!!

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

Zachary C.

92/hour

Tutoring experience in physics. Physics/Math double minor.

5.0 (504)

1,608 hours tutoring

Experience tutoring kinematics and electromagnetism. Undergraduate coursework in Electromagnetism, Atomic Physics, Physics of Sound and Music, and Intro Physics. Graduate coursework in Seismology/Geophysics.

Physics II with Zachary

Zachary jumped right in, needed very little time to find out where I needed help--HE KNOW HIS STUFF! I have never used this platform before, and am very impressed with it. He has a calm demeanor and explains things very well. If... - Birgit

Allison S.

600/hour

MIT Grad for Advanced Physics Tutoring and Instructional Coaching

Response time: 51 minutes

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.

The Reason I Succeeded in Physics I & II

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

Michael M.

150/hour

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

Response time: 8 minutes

PhD in Physics with 2800+ 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...

Outstanding AP Physics Tutor – Highly Recommend Michael

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

Evan S.

90/hour

Physics Graduate with 10+ Years of Teaching at All Levels

5.0 (1069)

3,689 hours tutoring

I have a dual degree in Physics and Chemistry with a minor in Mathematics and over 14 years of experience helping Physics students succeed including high school physics, AP Physics 1, 2, and C, and college General...

Thorough and knowledgeable

Evan is extremely experienced and knowledgeable tutor. Wasted no time diving into AP Physics, knew exactly what to teach, sent plenty of follow up examples for my son to practice on his own time. Thorough explanations. I immediate... - JoAnn, 35 lessons with Evan

Caleb C.

149/hour

Mathematics, Engineering and Physics

5.0 (522)

1,767 hours tutoring

Response time: 34 minutes

Physics tutor for 10+ years

Patient and compassionate tutor

I have had sessions with Caleb since May. He has gotten me through all the physics series in my university ending this quarter. There are no amount of gratification and words to describe how compassionate, kind and understanding a... - Alexsa, 47 lessons with Caleb

Ricky H.

160/hour

Physics & Math Tutor, Columbia Grad, 15+ Years of Experience

5.0 (839)

2,206 hours tutoring

Response time: 21 minutes

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...

Excellent Tutor!

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

Geoffrey B.

96/hour

Experienced, Patient, and Creative Tutor with Masters in Physics

5.0 (1579)

6,631 hours tutoring

During the course of study for my Physics Master's Degree, I studied most fields of physics up to and including quantum field theory and relativistic dynamics. I have a very strong understanding of all fields of physics...

Best Math/Physics Tutor!

Geoffrey tutored my son for Algebra 2 and physics. He is not only very knowledgeable in the area, but knows how to teach it. Not every tutor knows how to teach. Geoffrey, however, is very patient and explains every concept very... - Dalia, 74 lessons with Geoffrey

Benjamin T.

100/hour

Physics Professor, and Former Math Department Head

BS Physics MS Physics Physics Professor

Amazing college physics tutor

I had my first lesson with this tutor for my college physics 1 course and he was very enthusiastic and patient with me. Highly recommend working with him for physics…! - Isabelle

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,...

Very knowledgeable and explained it so well for my 17 yr old son

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

Justin C.

150/hour

STEM Tutor & Mentor: Inspiring a LOVE for Physics, Math, & Engineering

Response time: 7 minutes

I provide physics students with expert, long-term STEM mentorship across high school physics, college physics, and related math, science, and engineering courses based in that physics. Specifically, I tutor Advanced Placement...

Exactly what my daughter needed

Physics was the one class my daughter was struggling in. Since Justin began tutoring my daughter. her grades have improved drastically. She’s developed a deeper interest in and understanding of physics. Justin explains things real... - Lisa, 28 lessons with Justin

Peter M.

100/hour

AP Physics 1 & 2, IB Physics. Engineer with 30 years teaching Physics

5.0 (392)

1,043 hours tutoring

Response time: 36 minutes

Now that I have retired from teaching in the classroom, I want to continue to offer the breadth of my experience to students that have a passionate interest in and/or are struggling with physics. I am a certified AP Physics 1...

Review for Peter M

Here is my son's review: "Mr. Moore is a great physics tutor. He explains things in a way that makes sense, even when the topics are tough. He has a good sense of humor, which makes learning more fun, but he still gets the point... - Yvonne, 44 lessons with Peter

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