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The Best Physics Tutors in Richmond, VA

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Alyona H.

165/hour

Richmond, VA

Learn physics from a top-rated Ph.D. tutor!

5.0 (845)

1,607 hours tutoring

Hi, I'm Alyona Haritonova, and I'm a passionate and experienced physics tutor with a Ph.D. in bioengineering. With over 1000 hours of tutoring experience, I've helped students from all walks of life to excel in physics and achieve their academic goals. My expertise in physics stems...

Awesome Physics Tutor

Alyona is an amazing Physics tutor and explains everything very thoroughly! She is very knowledgeable about the material! Great lesson for IB Physics!! - Marci, 12 lessons with Alyona

Logan W.

50/hour

Richmond, VA

Experienced and successful tutor specializing in calculus

5.0 (10)

50 hours tutoring

Response time: 20 minutes

I'm Logan! I graduated from William and Mary with a Bachelor's in Applied Mathematics and Economics. I then graduated from Virginia Commonwealth University with a Master's of Teaching Secondary Mathematics. I have over 10 years experience tutoring and teaching math of all levels from early middle school through upper...

Debbie C.

75/hour

Richmond, VA

Experienced and Effective Chemistry and Math Tutor

5.0 (49)

173 hours tutoring

I am a dedicated and experienced Chemistry and Math tutor who supports the initiative to inspire and sustain the interest of students who pursue science education. I have extensive experience in teaching and tutoring students in general chemistry and math. I have over 10 years of experience teaching general chemistry...

Saagar S.

100/hour

Richmond, VA

Experienced MCAT Tutor (Score: 524) | MD Student

5.0 (71)

189 hours tutoring

Hi, I'm Saagar! Congratulations on taking the first step in your academic journey to improving on either the MCAT or in one of your science/math courses! Acknowledging that you need an extra hand is the first step in truly becoming a more successful student. I hope that I can be that extra hand for you! I am a 3rd...

Highly recommend!!

I have worked with Saagar for a couple months now and he has been so patient and friendly! I feel like I have a much better grasp of my strengths and weaknesses in each of the sections and he has given me a lot of great tips that ... - Kareena, 7 lessons with Saagar

Luke H.

149/hour

Richmond, VA

521 MCAT | Test Strategy Specialist | 10+ yrs Teaching | Georgetown MS

4.9 (239)

582 hours tutoring

Response time: 33 minutes

That's why I specialize in test-taking strategy and passage processing, because the skills you build there are key in every section. It's also how I scored a 521 myself, and how I teach. I'm not going to teach you the physics equations, I'm going to teach you how to think about physics...

Real Quality Tutor

Luke helped me approach the MCAT from a conceptual standpoint and it is evident that he not only has mastered general chemistry and physics, but has experience teaching various backgrounds. Very patient, encouraging, and easy to t... - Gabriela, 8 lessons with Luke

Kuna F.

45/hour

Richmond, VA

Georgia Tech biochemistry grad and graduating 4th year medical student

5.0 (37)

83 hours tutoring

My name is Kuna I am a Spring 2018 Georgia Tech graduate with high honors in biochemistry. I double minored in Spanish and biology. I was a tutor in high school for two years. I continued tutoring in college as a tutor for introductory chemistry, physics and biology after I saw the benefit tutoring gave me. After...

Good understanding, and will find a way to make you understand

I am taking chemistry during the summer, and was struggling. She was able to teach me the fundamentals, as well as explain it in a way that was understanding. I would highly recommend her if you need help in Chemistry. - Justin

Benjamin T.

40/hour

Richmond, VA

Physics and Math Tutor for High School and College Students

5.0 (7)

9 hours tutoring

After graduating, I worked in a nuclear fusion research laboratory in the UW–Madison Physics Department, where I applied advanced mathematics and engineering to real-world scientific problems. I've studied calculus, differential equations, linear algebra, complex analysis, and advanced physics...

Md Mahbubur R.

75/hour

Near Richmond, VA

Mastering Biology, Biochemistry, Chemistry, and Algebra with a Ph.D.

5.0 (4)

18 hours tutoring

I have taken physics up to twelve grade. In my undergrad studies I took physics for biologist, and also physical chemistry. I have a solid ground in physics.

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Alex M.

150/hour

Physics and math major with 300+ hours tutoring experience

Response time: 54 minutes

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...

very clear and patient!

Alex was able to help my son review both math and physics in advance of a test when his regular tutor wasn’t available. He was nice and very helpful. My son feels much better and would love to work with him again. I’m so glad he w... - Adrienne, 67 lessons with Alex

Jasper V.

300/hour

Physics Tutor from Brown University

5.0 (38)

119 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...

Fantastic teacher - book without hesitation!

Jasper has been an amazing physics tutor. I’m a senior in high school and taking physics and struggled a lot in the beginning of the year but when I started working with Jasper, I gained a greater understanding of the class. He he... - Ian, 6 lessons with Jasper

Eric A.

100/hour

Engineering Graduate Specializing in Physics Tutoring

5.0 (91)

273 hours tutoring

I have over two years of experience tutoring high school and college-level physics, including Mechanics, Electricity & Magnetism, Waves, Optics, and Modern Physics. As an engineering graduate, I help students connect mathematical...

Very Patient and Proficient at Explaining

Eric has helped me with several classes and has helped me to understand concepts I didn't fully understand at first. He is very patient and breaks everything down in a way that is easy to comprehend. - Aa, 49 lessons with Eric

Jay Y.

108/hour

Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering, Princeton University

5.0 (746)

790 hours tutoring

Response time: 54 minutes

Individual tutoring by Jay – - A professional physicist and engineer; - Princeton Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering; - Taught by six (6) Nobel laureates in physics; - University teaching assistant at Princeton and CalTech; - Started...

Best physics tutor!!

Previous review: Jay is one of the smartest people I have ever met. My physics class is throwing tricky and convoluted problems at me. Jay was able to solve them immediately on the spot. He is also an amazing teacher, walking me c... - Ping, 80 lessons with Jay

Felex C.

150/hour

Particle Physics Researcher - Learning physics is actually FUN

Response time: 1 minute

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...

Knowledgeable and understanding

My daughter really enjoyed her session and left feeling more confident with the material. She really appreciated the way he communicated. We will absolutely be using Felex again. - Jaime, 2 lessons with Felex

Alyssa H.

50/hour

Masters in Physics

5.0 (33)

203 hours tutoring

I have made it my life's work to study physics. I have a masters degree in physics from Brown University, specializing in quantum field theory and cosmology. I have taught physics for one year and regularly volunteer in...

Craig S.

275/hour

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

5.0 (329)

856 hours tutoring

Response time: 40 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

Grace O.

200/hour

Neuroscientist Offering Math Biology Chemistry & Physics Tutoring

5.0 (548)

1,409 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

Aoife M.

200/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.

Fantastic Coach!

When you think about a strong resource to support yourself and your family, look to Aoife to help you reach your goals especially when it comes to College level Physics success. Thank you Aoife! - Jamese, 2 lessons with Aoife

Allison S.

600/hour

MIT Grad for Advanced Physics Tutoring and Instructional Coaching

5.0 (165)

1,961 hours tutoring

Response time: 3 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.

220/hour

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

Response time: 2 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

Jason B.

48/hour

Everything Chemistry and Physics | A Concept First Approach

Response time: 32 minutes

I taught AP Calculus and AP physics. My PhD is physics based.

Invaluable Resource in MCAT Preparation

I received help from Jason on General Chemistry and Physics--although we primarily worked on physics concepts together. He was extremely helpful in helping me truly understand concepts for the exam. I liked that he physically hand... - Bella , 10 lessons with Jason

Evan S.

95/hour

Physics Graduate with 10+ Years of Teaching at All Levels

5.0 (1082)

3,812 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

Digby W.

135/hour

Turn your College Physics / AP Physics Anxiety into Skill, Confidence

5.0 (1155)

5,642 hours tutoring

Response time: 41 minutes

I only tutor physics, and sometimes the math to go with it. Mostly I tutor AP Physics 1, AP Physics C: Mechanics, AP Physics C: Electricity & Magnetism, High School Physics, Honors Physics,...

Took away physics anxiety and replaced it with confidence and big smiles

My daughter started working with Digby because she was struggling in AP Physics I. She's a hard-working, capable student but was having trouble grasping the course. She would study and thought she understood the material, only to ... - Sophie, 32 lessons with Digby

Mozammel H.

75/hour

PhD in Physics with 7+ years of teaching experience

5.0 (91)

146 hours tutoring

I hold a PhD in Physics from the University of Texas at San Antonio, along with BS and MS degrees in Electrical Engineering, and I have spent over seven years teaching college-level physics and science laboratories. I'm...

Knowledgeable and patient tutor

Dr. Mo is a great tutor who helped my daughter succeed in AP physics. He has a great understanding of the concept, and hence can teach it very well. He is a very patient tutor and he makes sure my daughter understands every concep... - Aditi, 18 lessons with Mozammel

Scott M.

150/hour

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

Response time: 42 minutes

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.

135/hour

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

Response time: 36 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

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Definitely knows his physics. I've only had one session with him for MCAT physics and will update, but so far so good!

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3 Physics lessons

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65 Physics lessons

Fantastic, patient, responsive physics master. Francesca has a width-depth understanding of all aspects of modern physics and happily brings students together with the material.

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