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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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Hi! I'm Ian L. For the past eight years, I’ve sharpened my skills as a chemistry, algebra, and calculus tutor, with experience ranging from serving as a math and science tutor to K-12 students as part of the School on Wheels organization during high school to working as an undergraduate apprentice instructor for the...
Hi! I'm Ian L. For the past eight years, I’ve sharpened my skills as a chemistry, algebra, and calculus tutor, with experience ranging from serving as a math and science tutor to K-12 students as part of the School on Wheels organization during high school to working as an undergraduate apprentice instructor for the...

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Ever since middle school I have taken, excelled at, and greatly enjoyed physics. I started taking physics in 8th grade, continued taking more advanced versions in high school and college, where I took physics with multivariable calculus and differential equations, and even in graduate school now...
Ever since middle school I have taken, excelled at, and greatly enjoyed physics. I started taking physics in 8th grade, continued taking more advanced versions in high school and college, where I took physics with multivariable calculus and differential equations, and even in graduate school now...
Helped a ton with Matlab and solving problems for mechanical engineering. Very knowledgeable and helpful and organized. Would recommend ++ for physics and engineering and Matlab - Amy, 6 lessons with Nathan

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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’m an incoming medical student at UC Irvine who has successfully gone through the entire pre-med application process and now coach students through every step of their own journey. I know firsthand how overwhelming, time-consuming, and expensive this process is, and how critical it is to get it right the first time....
I’m an incoming medical student at UC Irvine who has successfully gone through the entire pre-med application process and now coach students through every step of their own journey. I know firsthand how overwhelming, time-consuming, and expensive this process is, and how critical it is to get it right the first time....

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I received an A+ in University Physics at UC Berkeley
I received an A+ in University Physics at UC Berkeley
I began using Maher’s tutoring service in the 10th grade of high school and continued doing so up until my second year of college. During this period we covered Geometry, Chemistry, Algebra, Statistics (AP), ACT review, Pre-Calc (... - Philip, 32 lessons with Maher

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Following my Air Force career, I earned a Calif HS physics teaching credential (which I still hold along with credentials in math & chemistry). I also studied how to teach physics at a program taught by Arizona State: the program, "Modeling Physics" is the only program judged...
Following my Air Force career, I earned a Calif HS physics teaching credential (which I still hold along with credentials in math & chemistry). I also studied how to teach physics at a program taught by Arizona State: the program, "Modeling Physics" is the only program judged...
John knows how to put things in terms you can understand. Breaks a hard subject like physics down to everyday examples that allows you to understand it. Before the session is over, he makes certain you've got the lesson under you... - Laurie, 27 lessons with John

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I have taken multiple graduate level physics courses in university, including, but not limited to, signals and systems, statics, and thermodynamics. I have tutored both high school and college students for at least 7 years. And, although a few years ago, I did receive 5s in both Physics Mechanics and...
I have taken multiple graduate level physics courses in university, including, but not limited to, signals and systems, statics, and thermodynamics. I have tutored both high school and college students for at least 7 years. And, although a few years ago, I did receive 5s in both Physics Mechanics and...

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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

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 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

Physics tutor for 10+ years
Physics tutor for 10+ years
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

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

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 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

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

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

High school physics and college physics are my specialty. I tutor AP Physics 1, AP Physics 2, AP Physics B, AP Physics C: Mechanics, AP Physics C: Electricity and Magnetism, High School...
High school physics and college physics are my specialty. I tutor AP Physics 1, AP Physics 2, AP Physics B, AP Physics C: Mechanics, AP Physics C: Electricity and Magnetism, High School...
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

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...
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...
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

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

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 have been teaching for over twenty-six years, including the past twenty-one teaching physics and chemistry at a private school in the Dallas area. I have taught all levels of first year physics and chemistry and have built from...
I have been teaching for over twenty-six years, including the past twenty-one teaching physics and chemistry at a private school in the Dallas area. I have taught all levels of first year physics and chemistry and have built from...
I've been through undergad, a masters program, and now onto medical school and I've never had a teacher/tutor that could break down chemistry and physics as simply, clearly, and friendly as David can. Physics and Chem have always ... - William, 7 lessons with David

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 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

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.
Jennifer is the BEST AP Physics and AP Calculus Tutor, hands down. She takes concepts that are very challenging and breaks them down into simple parts. She is patient, encouraging, and inspiring! I took AP Calculus B/C last year a... - Ross, 81 lessons with Jennifer
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