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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...
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...
We used Haroldo to tutor AP Physics, weekly, for a two semesters. Haroldo knows the subject well as was able to bring out and enhance my daughters subject knowledge. We worked with online sessions and it worked very, very well. ... - Ken, 27 lessons with Haroldo

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Hey, Everyone! I'm excited to work with you to enhance your abilities in education. Because I have always had a passion for education, I, along with several of my peers, initiated a tutoring program within my school to provide targeted academic assistance for underclassmen. Through my extensive tutoring experience, I...
Hey, Everyone! I'm excited to work with you to enhance your abilities in education. Because I have always had a passion for education, I, along with several of my peers, initiated a tutoring program within my school to provide targeted academic assistance for underclassmen. Through my extensive tutoring experience, I...

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.... I also run a math YouTube channel: youtube.com/@umar5834. I’m passionate about teaching Algebra, Calculus, Linear Algebra, and engineering courses like physics, mechanics, thermo, fluids, heat transfer, and more. For advanced topics, please share homework files or specific questions beforehand. I tutor online and in-person...
.... I also run a math YouTube channel: youtube.com/@umar5834. I’m passionate about teaching Algebra, Calculus, Linear Algebra, and engineering courses like physics, mechanics, thermo, fluids, heat transfer, and more. For advanced topics, please share homework files or specific questions beforehand. I tutor online and in-person...

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I am driven by the love of teaching physics to students and curious adults at all levels, and at any pace. Physics is an exceptionally challenging subject, and I am adamant in finding strategies for success for all kinds of students. Over the last five years, I have tutored high school physics, AP...
I am driven by the love of teaching physics to students and curious adults at all levels, and at any pace. Physics is an exceptionally challenging subject, and I am adamant in finding strategies for success for all kinds of students. Over the last five years, I have tutored high school physics, AP...
I worked with Nicholas in between a couple of my tests for physics 2 and each time my test grades improved. An incredible option for those who want to not just learn physics, but understand the big ideas that come with it. - Ben, 3 lessons with Nicholas

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...explain complex technical ideas in a clear and approachable way. I have tutored many students one-on-one in algebra, geometry, pre-calculus, calculus and physics, helping them strengthen algebra foundations and develop the intuition needed to succeed with advanced topics. When teaching, I emphasize the importance of ...
...explain complex technical ideas in a clear and approachable way. I have tutored many students one-on-one in algebra, geometry, pre-calculus, calculus and physics, helping them strengthen algebra foundations and develop the intuition needed to succeed with advanced topics. When teaching, I emphasize the importance of ...

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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.
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.
Per my son's initial feedback Vaibhav touched up on the topics that he was bit struggling and now he feels comfortable with AP physics..thank you Vaibhav and looking forward to schedule more sessions with my son. - Madhusudan

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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...
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...

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I follow a gradual release model in which I hold the student's hand for the first problem, then gradually release them so eventually they are doing and explaining the steps for the entire problem. I have tutored over 20 students before in all math levels from Algebra 1 to AP Calculus and from Physical...
I follow a gradual release model in which I hold the student's hand for the first problem, then gradually release them so eventually they are doing and explaining the steps for the entire problem. I have tutored over 20 students before in all math levels from Algebra 1 to AP Calculus and from Physical...

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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...
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...

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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...
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...

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I am an incoming Medical Student with Teaching Assistant Experience in Physics
I am an incoming Medical Student with Teaching Assistant Experience in Physics
Merrit is very patient, professional, and caring. He was different from the other tutors in thst he really cared about me doing well and always made time to talk outside of sessions to see how I can improve. Highly recommend! - Nathan, 4 lessons with Merritt

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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...
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...

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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,...
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,...
He was very knowledgeable and went out of his way to research how to solve some of my AP physics problems. - Grace , 2 lessons with Randy

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Throughout my academic career, I have mentored undergraduate students, guided applicants through competitive admissions cycles, and edited complex scientific manuscripts for publication. I specialize in breaking down intimidating STEM concepts—whether in advanced mathematics, physics, biology, or...
Throughout my academic career, I have mentored undergraduate students, guided applicants through competitive admissions cycles, and edited complex scientific manuscripts for publication. I specialize in breaking down intimidating STEM concepts—whether in advanced mathematics, physics, biology, or...
My son has been struggling in Algebra 1 and in particular, has a number of assignments that he was given the opportunity to resubmit to bring is grade up. We are so fortunate to have found Zoe to help with this. She quickly came... - Christopher, 2 lessons with Zoe

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I have over 7 years experience with teaching and tutoring algebra, calculus, statistics, and physics.
I have over 7 years experience with teaching and tutoring algebra, calculus, statistics, and physics.

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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.
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.

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I took a class in high school on Anthropology, and took a couple classes in college on the topic as well. For a few years I debated majoring in Anthropology. I ended up majoring in Physics, but my passion for Anthropology remained.
I took a class in high school on Anthropology, and took a couple classes in college on the topic as well. For a few years I debated majoring in Anthropology. I ended up majoring in Physics, but my passion for Anthropology remained.
My 13-year-old son has ADHD and mild dyscalculia. Robert is very polite and patient. He is also flexible about helping with school assignments and study guides that have been uploaded to him. He has helped my son with math, scie... - Kevin, 501 lessons with Robert

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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.
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.
Francesca was wonderful with my very shy son. She helped him study for is first physics final...hopefully he will do well. She is kind and patient. One can also tell she is very passionate about physics. All during my son's se... - Irene, 422 lessons with Francesca

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Presenter at the "Physics in and Through Cosmology" seminar at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, UC Berkeley, CA (2016, 2017)
Presenter at the "Physics in and Through Cosmology" seminar at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, UC Berkeley, CA (2016, 2017)
Philip is a gifted, patient, and amazingly helpful physics tutor. My daughter is preparing for a middle school physics class, and Philip has been instrumental in getting her more than ready for the class. He is able to break topic... - Christine, 32 lessons with Philip

I also received A's in Princeton University Physics Classical Mechanics and Quantum Mechanics. I have 3 years of physics tutoring experience helping students in Princeton, tutoring siblings, and tutoring physics over Wyzant.
I also received A's in Princeton University Physics Classical Mechanics and Quantum Mechanics. I have 3 years of physics tutoring experience helping students in Princeton, tutoring siblings, and tutoring physics over Wyzant.
David was super quick to respond, available on short notice, messaged with me back and forth extensively to upload the assignments in advance so that my daughter's session would be as productive as possible. She was home sick and ... - Lauren

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

Physics describes the fundamental interactions between matter and energy, and offers methods to quantify and understand the underlying mechanism of the physical systems that we interact with every day. I am well versed in the subject...
Physics describes the fundamental interactions between matter and energy, and offers methods to quantify and understand the underlying mechanism of the physical systems that we interact with every day. I am well versed in the subject...
My son just had his second lesson with Trevor and he has already learned so much. Trevor was very accommodating and came to tutor on the same day I contacted him. He is a great teacher and an expert in Physics. My son is growing m... - Terry, 5 lessons with Trevor

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 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

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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