Brenda E.
22 Physics lessons
Kyle did an awesome job helping my son get all caught up in Physics, and he helped him understand concepts he was struggling with -- I highly recommend Kyle if you need a Physics tutor.
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Brandon W.
30/hourSan Carlos, CA
UC Berkeley MechE Undergraduate Tutoring Math and Physics
Also, having progressed as a high schooler in the Bay Area, I know firsthand the difficulties of navigating high school examinations including the SAT, ACT, and AP exams. I have achieved exceptional scores on such standardized exams, including: PSAT: 1440, ACT: 35, AP Physics 1: 5, AP Physics 2: 4, AP...
5.0 (21)
61 hours tutoring
Also, having progressed as a high schooler in the Bay Area, I know firsthand the difficulties of navigating high school examinations including the SAT, ACT, and AP exams. I have achieved exceptional scores on such standardized exams, including: PSAT: 1440, ACT: 35, AP Physics 1: 5, AP Physics 2: 4, AP...
Raphael L.
139/hourNear San Carlos, CA
Harvard PhD in physics, top 20 at US Physics Olympiad
I tutor across an array of physics topics including general physics - both calculus and algebra based, classical mechanics, electromagnetism, and quantum mechanics at an undergraduate level, as well as high school physics and AP Physics 1, 2, and C (mechanics and electricity and magnetism). I...
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5.0 (2765)
10,488 hours tutoring
Response time: 25 minutesNote that average response times may vary depending on a variety of factors, including time of day.
I tutor across an array of physics topics including general physics - both calculus and algebra based, classical mechanics, electromagnetism, and quantum mechanics at an undergraduate level, as well as high school physics and AP Physics 1, 2, and C (mechanics and electricity and magnetism). I...
Phenomenal Tutor
Raphael's tutoring sessions were a game-changer for my daughter. She went from being confused by several physics concepts she was learning in high school to being "crystal clear" (her words) and confident on those topics. She sai... - Christine, 62 lessons with Raphael
Jeff D.
125/hourNear San Carlos, CA
Ph.D. Physics Grad for Math & Physics Tutoring
B.S. Physics: U.C. Santa Barbara M.S. Physics (emphasis in Optics): San Diego State University Ph.D. Applied Science (Applied Physics): U.C. Davis (research performed at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory) Journals and Conferences Co-author of 4 academic journal papers, 3 symposium...
5.0 (50)
284 hours tutoring
B.S. Physics: U.C. Santa Barbara M.S. Physics (emphasis in Optics): San Diego State University Ph.D. Applied Science (Applied Physics): U.C. Davis (research performed at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory) Journals and Conferences Co-author of 4 academic journal papers, 3 symposium...
Great Physics Tutor
Jeff is enthusiastic and thorough he takes time and has incredible knowledge of physics. He has made a huge difference in my son's understanding and in improving his grade to a solid A. - Dylan , 2 lessons with Jeff
Howard Z.
120/hourNear San Carlos, CA
Passionate physics tutor
I have been tutoring physics since 2013
5.0 (255)
1,030 hours tutoring
I have been tutoring physics since 2013
Great, knowledgeable and patient tutor
My son enjoys his lesson with Howard. Howard is patient and great in explaining complicated concepts. We have had several lessons with Howard, my son now don't find Physics as a difficult subject as he had thought before. - Alvin, 12 lessons with Howard
Sean P.
80/hourNear San Carlos, CA
Stanford Grad For Mathematics / Science / English
Hello, I’m a dedicated tutor with a strong background in science and technology, holding a B.S. in Biology from UC Davis and an M.S. in Biotechnology from Stanford. I specialize in teaching science and mathematics, helping students build a deep understanding of complex concepts. Beyond academics, my love for...
5.0 (5)
73 hours tutoring
Response time: 10 minutesNote that average response times may vary depending on a variety of factors, including time of day.
Hello, I’m a dedicated tutor with a strong background in science and technology, holding a B.S. in Biology from UC Davis and an M.S. in Biotechnology from Stanford. I specialize in teaching science and mathematics, helping students build a deep understanding of complex concepts. Beyond academics, my love for...
Sean is super sharp. Great guy!
Sean helped me with some general chemistry tutoring. I'm a very rusty, untraditional student. Currently pursuing a second career. That being said, I haven't been to school formally in about 10 years. Sean met me where I was at and... - Chris, 3 lessons with Sean
Samuel H.
40/hourNear San Carlos, CA
Ph.D. with 7+years of Biology/Chemistry/Physics Tutoring Experience
I have worked as a Physics tutor with students ranging from high school to AP to college level. I have sufficient understanding to the materials and the ideas relating to basic Physics
4.9 (15)
55 hours tutoring
I have worked as a Physics tutor with students ranging from high school to AP to college level. I have sufficient understanding to the materials and the ideas relating to basic Physics
Highly Recommend -Samuel is an Excellent Teacher
Samuel is a superb teacher. I am a visual and auditory learner, but in science there are certain concepts that can be very abstract. As a result, the tutor needs to be able to know how to explain and show things very well visually... - Shayna
Henry D.
200/hourNear San Carlos, CA
Yale Mechanical Engineering Grad - Intro, AP, and College physics
During my time in high school and college, I have taken 3 years of physics, including high school physics, AP Physics C, and intensive introductory physics in college, receiving an A in each class and a 5 on the AP test. My mechanical engineering bachelor's degree and upcoming aerospace...
5.0 (22)
71 hours tutoring
During my time in high school and college, I have taken 3 years of physics, including high school physics, AP Physics C, and intensive introductory physics in college, receiving an A in each class and a 5 on the AP test. My mechanical engineering bachelor's degree and upcoming aerospace...
SPARKED MY DAUGHTER IN ENGINEERING
We contacted Henry to help our daughter with her science fair engineering project, and it was one of the best decisions we made this year. From the first session to the last, he was a patient, organized and encouraging guide. Fir... - Sheza, 13 lessons with Henry
Donnie R.
125/hourNear San Carlos, CA
Physics (High School, AP, and College level)
My approach to physics is grounded in a year teaching high school physics, at both the College-Prep and AP levels. I improved on the existing curriculum for the College-Prep course, and built the AP curriculum from scratch after the teacher I replaced left two weeks into the school year having only prepared...
5.0 (5)
43 hours tutoring
Response time: 22 minutesNote that average response times may vary depending on a variety of factors, including time of day.
My approach to physics is grounded in a year teaching high school physics, at both the College-Prep and AP levels. I improved on the existing curriculum for the College-Prep course, and built the AP curriculum from scratch after the teacher I replaced left two weeks into the school year having only prepared...
Great first session
Donnie was really helpful with our son’s AP physics work. He had a really good approach to determining what aspects of his curriculum needed work and how to help him get a better approach to tackling problems. - Shane
Ian A.
100/hourNear San Carlos, CA
Experienced Teacher with Extensive Experience in All HS Sciences
Extensive teaching experience, including AP Physics.
4.8 (5)
17 hours tutoring
Extensive teaching experience, including AP Physics.
Talented, Caring Tutor
Ian worked with my 17 year old daughter, tutoring her in AP Physics. Without his assistance, my daughter would not have achieved a high mark on her AP exam. While talented academically, Physics just wouldn’t seem to conceptually c... - Jennifer
Matthew R.
100/hourNear San Carlos, CA
Stanford PhD in Planetary Science with 10 years of teaching experience
My PhD research focused on the climate evolution and habitability of rocky planets around long-lived stars. As an undergrad I studied astrophysics, culminating in my undergraduate thesis, where I explored the possibility of CPT symmetry violation in cosmology. During my master’s I studied the history of tectonics on...
5.0 (31)
105 hours tutoring
My PhD research focused on the climate evolution and habitability of rocky planets around long-lived stars. As an undergrad I studied astrophysics, culminating in my undergraduate thesis, where I explored the possibility of CPT symmetry violation in cosmology. During my master’s I studied the history of tectonics on...
Michael D.
60/hourNear San Carlos, CA
Math-Physics-Computer Help from a Skilled, Communicative Tutor
My PhD is in elementary particle physics, and I have extensive learning and teaching experience in the major areas of physics at up to the university graduate level.
5.0 (121)
552 hours tutoring
Response time: 17 minutesNote that average response times may vary depending on a variety of factors, including time of day.
My PhD is in elementary particle physics, and I have extensive learning and teaching experience in the major areas of physics at up to the university graduate level.
Very Helpful
My son wanted a few days of tutoring right before his physics final exam to clarify several new concepts. I needed to find a physics expert fast that could jump right in and get the job done. Michael was quick to respond to my "... - John, 2 lessons with Michael
Lucy Y.
150/hourNear San Carlos, CA
Rocket Scientist Tutoring
I hold a Bachelor's degree in Physics and a PhD in Materials Science and Scientific Computing, complemented by a background as a Rocket Scientist at NASA. My extensive expertise in physics and mathematics forms a robust foundation for my tutoring. With a results-driven focus and a compassionate...
5.0 (47)
91 hours tutoring
I hold a Bachelor's degree in Physics and a PhD in Materials Science and Scientific Computing, complemented by a background as a Rocket Scientist at NASA. My extensive expertise in physics and mathematics forms a robust foundation for my tutoring. With a results-driven focus and a compassionate...
Great Teacher
Thanks to her dedication, our son not only gained a deeper understanding of the subject but also developed confidence in his abilities. Her consistent support and clear explanations made a significant difference, culminating in an... - Carl, 44 lessons with Lucy
Sheldon W.
89/hourNear San Carlos, CA
Highly Experienced Science, Math, History, and SAT Tutor
I am a former Northwestern student with extensive tutoring experience at all levels, including elementary school, middle school, high school, and college. 99th percentile SAT score and got 5s on Advanced Placement (AP) examinations. A little bit about myself: when I'm not tutoring, I like to watch football and...
4.9 (38)
81 hours tutoring
I am a former Northwestern student with extensive tutoring experience at all levels, including elementary school, middle school, high school, and college. 99th percentile SAT score and got 5s on Advanced Placement (AP) examinations. A little bit about myself: when I'm not tutoring, I like to watch football and...
Advanced Knowledge of Biology and Chemistry
Sheldon was extremely helpful in our lessons. I am currently in AP Biology and AP Chemistry. In AP Bio, Sheldon was able to help me solve some of the most difficult questions in the textbook. And I say this as one of the top stude... - Emma, 2 lessons with Sheldon
Oleg K.
80/hourNear San Carlos, CA
Math competitions AMC10-12, AIME, Physics (f=ma) , SAS/SQL
Moscow Phystech
4.9 (214)
845 hours tutoring
Moscow Phystech
Very helpful and short notice
Oleg helped my AP Physics student out of a bind and on short notice so grateful. He was good at the subject very knowledgeable and taught some ideas my son didn’t know. - Jennifer
Theodore W.
149/hourNear San Carlos, CA
AP Physics Expert (Physics 1 & C: Mechanics)
Perfect 5 scorer on both AP Physics 1 and AP Physics C: Mechanics with near-perfect scores on official CollegeBoard practice tests. I break down complex physics concepts into intuitive frameworks that make problem-solving second nature. Through my personalized instruction, students learn to approach...
5.0 (93)
186 hours tutoring
Response time: 27 minutesNote that average response time is based on Theodore’s active hours, which are 2:00 pm - 8:00 am UTC.
Perfect 5 scorer on both AP Physics 1 and AP Physics C: Mechanics with near-perfect scores on official CollegeBoard practice tests. I break down complex physics concepts into intuitive frameworks that make problem-solving second nature. Through my personalized instruction, students learn to approach...
Amazing work
Theodore was very helpful in teaching my AP physics and helped provide an easier understanding of the subject. I totally recommend and he helped me with my ap exam! - Natalie, 8 lessons with Theodore
Kat T.
100/hourNear San Carlos, CA
Chemistry, Science, Math and Russian (bilingual, native) Tutor
Besides that, I teach college and high school science courses: Chemistry, Organic Chemistry, Biochemistry, Physics, Biology and Math. I have a degree in Biochemistry from UCLA where I did a research on material chemistry. I have tutored introductory General Chemistry, Organic Chemistry and Math; however, my...
5.0 (24)
40 hours tutoring
Besides that, I teach college and high school science courses: Chemistry, Organic Chemistry, Biochemistry, Physics, Biology and Math. I have a degree in Biochemistry from UCLA where I did a research on material chemistry. I have tutored introductory General Chemistry, Organic Chemistry and Math; however, my...
Jonah Y.
120/hourNear San Carlos, CA
Perfect MCAT Physics Scorer with Strong University Physics Background
I graduated from Biola University with a B.S. in Biological Sciences and a 3.997 GPA, earning A’s in both semesters of university physics. I also scored a perfect 132 in the Chemical and Physical Foundations section of the MCAT, which heavily tests the application of physics concepts. I have...
5.0 (60)
88 hours tutoring
I graduated from Biola University with a B.S. in Biological Sciences and a 3.997 GPA, earning A’s in both semesters of university physics. I also scored a perfect 132 in the Chemical and Physical Foundations section of the MCAT, which heavily tests the application of physics concepts. I have...
great lesson
We can see the progress and improvement. Thank you so much. Looking forward to the next lesson. We will practice by ourselves in the meantime. - Christian, 8 lessons with Jonah
Hannah R.
75/hourNear San Carlos, CA
Physics tutor
While I was completing my undergrad at UC Davis, I tutored algebra-based physics for other college students. Some of my top subjects include thermodynamics, kinematics, force/torque, and electricity and magnetism. I am happy to help my students improve physics understanding through practice problems...
5.0 (6)
29 hours tutoring
While I was completing my undergrad at UC Davis, I tutored algebra-based physics for other college students. Some of my top subjects include thermodynamics, kinematics, force/torque, and electricity and magnetism. I am happy to help my students improve physics understanding through practice problems...
Beatriz A.
300/hourNear San Carlos, CA
Stanford PhD with 15+ Years of Experience and 100% 5-Star Reviews
Tired of not understanding what's going on in your math and science classes? Want to understand the material better before your final? Need to prepare for the SAT, ACT, GRE, or MCAT? Want guidance as you navigate the overwhelming college or graduate school admissions process? I can help you! I earned my Ph.D. and M.S....
5.0 (167)
652 hours tutoring
Response time: 1 minuteNote that average response time is based on Beatriz’s active hours, which are 4:00 pm - 8:00 am UTC.
Tired of not understanding what's going on in your math and science classes? Want to understand the material better before your final? Need to prepare for the SAT, ACT, GRE, or MCAT? Want guidance as you navigate the overwhelming college or graduate school admissions process? I can help you! I earned my Ph.D. and M.S....
Very knowledgeable and well prepared
My son has had two sessions with Beatriz thus far and I can’t say enough great things about her. She’s very flexible with her schedule and always accommodating. My son is in chemistry honors and has been struggling since the begin... - Jayden, 5 lessons with Beatriz
Leon Z.
360/hourNear San Carlos, CA
Physics, math — Improve your scores greatly, quickly, and pleasantly!
I am experienced in tutoring high-school and college-level physics (including relativity and quantum mechanics at Stanford and Santa Clara University), in physics test prep (SAT Physics Subject test, AP Physics 1, and AP Physics 2, (the old AP Physics B), and AP Physics...
5.0 (217)
1,364 hours tutoring
I am experienced in tutoring high-school and college-level physics (including relativity and quantum mechanics at Stanford and Santa Clara University), in physics test prep (SAT Physics Subject test, AP Physics 1, and AP Physics 2, (the old AP Physics B), and AP Physics...
Excellent tutor, very patient, very knowledgeable!
Leon is a dream come true. He is able to explain the unexplainable, and make it make sense. He is an excellent tutor and we have no hesitation in recommending him to anyone who needs help with Physics! - Julianne, 3 lessons with Leon
Sotirios K.
55/hourNear San Carlos, CA
Physics and Math tutor to help you reach your educational goals
I am a theoretical physicist and have helped with all kinds of physics and math many ap and university students before and currently.
5.0 (1579)
8,617 hours tutoring
Response time: 31 minutesNote that average response times may vary depending on a variety of factors, including time of day.
I am a theoretical physicist and have helped with all kinds of physics and math many ap and university students before and currently.
Very Knowledgeable AP Physics C Tutor
Sotirios was very patient with our daughter to teach her AP Physics C (3rd year of physics). They discussed limits first. In particular they saw some examples of limits and the technical definition of limits as introduced by Cauch... - Sonya, 2 lessons with Sotirios
Austin K.
120/hourNear San Carlos, CA
Experienced HS/College Tutor - Chemistry/Biology/Engineering
Ph.D. Candidate in Chemical Engineering, Stanford University B.S. Chemical Engineering, Summa Cum Laude, Cornell University
5.0 (6)
37 hours tutoring
Ph.D. Candidate in Chemical Engineering, Stanford University B.S. Chemical Engineering, Summa Cum Laude, Cornell University
Lindsey D.
100/hourNear San Carlos, CA
PhD with experience teaching Math
***Currently full for consistent/weekly clients - but open for special exam/final sessions or to fill in occasionally Hi, my name is Lindsey, I am a 26 year old postdoctoral scholar at Stanford University. I am from Youngstown, OH, and moved to the bay area last year. I have a PhD in biomedical engineering from Case...
5.0 (1)
17 hours tutoring
Response time: 7 minutesNote that average response times may vary depending on a variety of factors, including time of day.
***Currently full for consistent/weekly clients - but open for special exam/final sessions or to fill in occasionally Hi, my name is Lindsey, I am a 26 year old postdoctoral scholar at Stanford University. I am from Youngstown, OH, and moved to the bay area last year. I have a PhD in biomedical engineering from Case...
John T.
95/hourNear San Carlos, CA
Passionate about teaching and learning
I came up here from Pasadena where I worked as a post doc and staff scientist at the California Institute of Technology. I have a PhD in Physics from Dalhousie University with many years (1000's of hours) of experience teaching high school and university level physics in a one-on-one or group setting....
5.0 (72)
326 hours tutoring
I came up here from Pasadena where I worked as a post doc and staff scientist at the California Institute of Technology. I have a PhD in Physics from Dalhousie University with many years (1000's of hours) of experience teaching high school and university level physics in a one-on-one or group setting....
Excellent tutor
My daughter had several college-level Physics lessons with John. He is an approachable teacher and covered all questions and topics in a clear, concise manner. John was very flexible and accommodated all of our schedule/needs. We ... - K, 7 lessons with John
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Kerry V.
10 Physics lessons
Great support on physics. Keith did a great job of breaking things down into manageable pieces and left my high school physics student with a sense of confidence. We will definitely call on his services again.
Sonja I.
14 Physics lessons
Newton is a cool guy who made Physics accessible and relatable to my son. Newton made a big difference quickly. My son loves Physics but was frustrated - Newton restored his confidence and left his joy intact.
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