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Robert N.

60/hour

Rochester, NY

UF Physics Grad to Help You Succeed in Physics

5.0 (18)

51 hours tutoring

In high school I took AP Physics 1 & 2. Though my teacher was helpful, I gained most of my knowledge by reading the textbook, taking notes, and doing practice problems. This style of learning, though time-consuming, granted me a deeper understanding of the concepts of physics than would have been...

Patient, Kind Tutor

Robert was very patient and persistent in teaching my daughter. He even accommodated us at the last minute. We'd recommend him to anyone who needs help with College Physics. - Anna

Ibrahim M.

99/hour

Rochester, NY

Professor in Mechanical Engineering, loves learning

5.0 (57)

80 hours tutoring

Since then I've been a professor in the mechanical engineering department. My research is on fluid mechanics and magnetohydrodynamics. I'm passionate about learning and helping other people learn about math, physics, and engineering. I approach tutoring as a journey, the student and I are taking...

Smart, Knowledgable & Patient Intsructor

I'd struggled with a MATLAB project for months and didn't know Wyzant was a thing. I stumbled on it after a Google search and still didn't believe in the platform but Ibrahim just proved that it works. I sent my files prior ex... - Victoire, 2 lessons with Ibrahim

Alexander K.

80/hour

Rochester, NY

PhD in Biomedical Engineering with more then 10 years of teaching expe

5.0 (136)

310 hours tutoring

I have tutored AP physics for high school students as well as held workshops for self paced physics course for undergraduates.

Patient tutor with good explanations.

Explained an easier way to do the physics problems. Now I can do my homework more efficiently. Would recommend Alex. He helped me understand the why and what I needed. - Susan

Mohammed Mehdi S.

40/hour

Rochester, NY

Medical Student and Experienced Physics Tutor

5.0 (15)

42 hours tutoring

Graduated with a Bachelor's in Physics and Astronomy from Carleton College - a top liberal arts program for Physics in the country. Graduated with distinction and honors in my major!

Kyle V.

25/hour

Rochester, NY

Cornell University grad (B.S. in Science, Mathematics, & Engineering)

4.9 (70)

278 hours tutoring

PSAT, SAT, ACT, Common Core, Regents, Elementary Math & Science, Pre-algebra, Algebra 1 and 2, Trigonometry, General Biology (& AP), General Chemistry (& AP), GRE, Geometry, Pre-calculus, Calculus 1, 2, and 3 (& AP), Physical Science, Earth Science, Physics 1: Newtonian Mechanics (& AP),...

Good tutor

Kyle is a very patient, knowledgeable, and methodical tutor. He takes his time to go over the problem to make sure the student understands completely. Physics is a challenging subject for high school students, and Kyle makes this ... - Boris

Serena S.

150/hour

Near Rochester, NY

Cornell Graduate Specialized in Math & Science

5.0 (139)

786 hours tutoring

I am very flexible with times and rescheduling. As a bioengineering major in college, I have always had a knack for numbers and loved the problem solving nature of math and physics. I like to approach teaching math of any level like a puzzle, teaching my students all the rules needed to unlock the answer. This...

Amazing Algebra 2/Trig Tutor!

Serena has been tutoring my daughter since the start of this new school year, and she has been, by far, the best tutor we've found. She's extremely patient and goes above and beyond in sharing notes and suggested practice problems... - Christina, 70 lessons with Serena

Marilyn L.

45/hour

Rochester, NY

NY Certified Chemistry and Physics Teacher

4.9 (42)

146 hours tutoring

Though my concentration is in Chemistry and Physics, I also have experience teaching math, Biology, and Earth Science. Above all, I believe that learning should be not be a chore - sometimes it may be challenging, but with the right tools, it can be rewarding and even enjoyable! I am a certified Chemistry,...

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Craig S.

245/hour

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

5.0 (324)

837 hours tutoring

Response time: 25 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

Nicholas P.

100/hour

MS in Physics with 5+ Years of Tutoring Experience

5.0 (329)

898 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

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 (530)

1,352 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.

350/hour

AP and College Physics Tutor Specializing in Simplifying Physics

5.0 (1712)

7,652 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

Sean G.

145/hour

Certified Physics Teacher and Experienced AP Physics 1 Tutor

I am certified to teach high school physics (although I have not actually formally taught it). Rather, I have taught high school chemistry, including AP Chemistry. Also, I have tutored numerous students in AP Physics 1 over the last...

Great Tutor, very easy to understand!

Sean G. helped me with my college physics homework. He was very patient and helped me to understand each problem. Sean is very knowledgeable of the subject and manages to break each question down to get me to understand the founda... - Johanna, 8 lessons with Sean

Zachary C.

92/hour

Tutoring experience in physics. Physics/Math double minor.

5.0 (504)

1,614 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

Caleb C.

149/hour

Mathematics, Engineering and Physics

5.0 (526)

1,769 hours tutoring

Response time: 34 minutes

Physics tutor for 10+ years

Amazing Tutor

After a few lessons with Caleb my daughter is finally understanding the material for her upcoming Physics Regent. She enjoys their sessions and feels she might even have a fighting chance with passing. Wish I would have found him ... - Janine, 2 lessons with Caleb

Ricky H.

160/hour

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

5.0 (839)

2,209 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 (1586)

6,641 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

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.

120/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.

80/hour

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

5.0 (393)

1,044 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

Lohith D.

65/hour

Get Physics Instruction From Someone Who Could Teach The Class

Response time: 48 minutes

During that time, I have authored probably hundreds of pages worth of lesson documents as I provide lectures during the tutoring and answer my students' burning questions. After completing a year of physics for my biology degree, I...

Best Tutor Ever!!!

I'm reviewing for the Praxis Exam for General Science. He taught me how to methodically work my way through each practice problem to come to the correct answer. When I made silly mistakes, he didn't make me feel bad, but commend... - Chriscina, 5 lessons with Lohith

Trevor K.

100/hour

Masters of Science in Physics, 2+ Years of Tutoring Experience

5.0 (182)

1,181 hours tutoring

Response time: 2 minutes

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...

Very knowledgeable, patient and great teacher

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

Dianne W.

105/hour

Professional Engineer PA, National Board Certification Physics

5.0 (149)

464 hours tutoring

Response time: 6 minutes

Physics Educator: Mechanics and Electromagnetism Teaching Experience (Honors Physics, AP Physics calculus and algebra based courses). AP Central AP Physics exam reader. Degree in Mining Engineering; Active Professional...

Diane is an excellent physics teacher

Diane is an excellent physics teacher. She has very deep knowledge of physics and teaches in a rigorous and structured way. It’s clear that she has extensive teaching experience. She has helped my son a lot in this subject. Thank ... - Xiang, 21 lessons with Dianne

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