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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...
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 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

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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...
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...
We had multiple sessions where we reviewed questions I had missed on practice SAT tests. Over the span of a couple weeks my practice score went from a 570 to 720. During my test I was confident in my ability on the Math section an... - Alexandria, 4 lessons with Theodore

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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 C), and in teaching...
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 C), and in teaching...
In two sessions, my SAT Physics Subject test score jumped from 700 to 800! I was well-prepared for the sessions and knew exactly where I needed help with; you should too if you want that kind of increase! - Daniel, 3 lessons with Leon

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Extensive teaching experience, including AP Physics.
Extensive teaching experience, including AP Physics.

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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 engineering...
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 engineering...
I would like to thank Henry for being my daughter’s science project mentor. He is a dedicated and responsible instructor with very strong engineering and coding experience. He integrates complex concepts and methods into the proje... - Bonnie, 29 lessons with Henry

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My approach to physics is grounded in my direct experience as a High School Physics Teacher, where I designed curriculum and taught both New York Regents and AP Physics courses. This classroom experience is complemented by my time as a CRLA-certified Peer Tutor at UMass Amherst, where I tutored college students in...
My approach to physics is grounded in my direct experience as a High School Physics Teacher, where I designed curriculum and taught both New York Regents and AP Physics courses. This classroom experience is complemented by my time as a CRLA-certified Peer Tutor at UMass Amherst, where I tutored college students in...

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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...
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...

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In high school I got 5's on both AP Physics C exams (Mechanics and E&M). Today I hold an M.Sc. in Mathematics and have a strong background in mathematical physics as well as physics more generally. I enjoy finding useful analogies and building on diverse intuitive frameworks, allowing me to succeed with...
In high school I got 5's on both AP Physics C exams (Mechanics and E&M). Today I hold an M.Sc. in Mathematics and have a strong background in mathematical physics as well as physics more generally. I enjoy finding useful analogies and building on diverse intuitive frameworks, allowing me to succeed with...
John is absolutley amazing and exceptionally helpful. He excels in making concepts easy to understand. John is very patient and has an incredible ability to assess areas of weakness and tailor his approach according to his student... - Eugene, 25 lessons with John

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...efficiency in tests like SAT Math, ACT Math, SAT Subject or GRE Subject (Math or Physics). I can help them with exams and homework assignments in AP Math or AP Physics 1, 2 and C. I can help them with most Physics and Math they will ever see at high school and University. I find exciting to take gifted or eager young students...
...efficiency in tests like SAT Math, ACT Math, SAT Subject or GRE Subject (Math or Physics). I can help them with exams and homework assignments in AP Math or AP Physics 1, 2 and C. I can help them with most Physics and Math they will ever see at high school and University. I find exciting to take gifted or eager young students...

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...comfort zone. My specialties include college level calculus (including differential equations and multivariable calculus), linear algebra, and physics, AP Physics, AP Calculus, precalculus, SAT, ACT, ASVAB math prep, GRE math prep, Pre-algebra, algebra, plane geometry, and analytic (e.g., Cartesian) geometry. I teach...
...comfort zone. My specialties include college level calculus (including differential equations and multivariable calculus), linear algebra, and physics, AP Physics, AP Calculus, precalculus, SAT, ACT, ASVAB math prep, GRE math prep, Pre-algebra, algebra, plane geometry, and analytic (e.g., Cartesian) geometry. I teach...
Jeffery is a very nice and patient tutor who creates a supportive and encouraging learning environment. His explanations are always clear and easy to understand, which helps build confidence in difficult topics. I found his class ... - Jean, 6 lessons with Jeffrey

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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 also tutor...
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 also 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, 60 lessons with Raphael

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 YouTube channel:...
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 YouTube channel:...

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, Honors...
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, Honors...
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

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

AP Physics 1: 5 AP Physics 2: 5 College Engineering Physics: A Drawing on extensive experience and expertise, I possess a profound understanding of Physics, having taught and guided numerous students through the intricacies of the...
AP Physics 1: 5 AP Physics 2: 5 College Engineering Physics: A Drawing on extensive experience and expertise, I possess a profound understanding of Physics, having taught and guided numerous students through the intricacies of the...
We feel incredibly fortunate to have found David after trying several other tutors. Over the course of 28 lessons, he has been an outstanding tutor for my son in both Algebra/SAT Math and Physics. David has a remarkable talent ... - Miller, 35 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 advanced undergraduate courses...
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 advanced undergraduate courses...
Mr. Nicholas P. is a very devoted and knowledgeable teacher. He has made learning AP Physics 1 simpler and more affordable for my daughter. He is very patient, passionate, and takes the time to explain everything clearly. He’s als... - Jewel, 51 lessons with Nicholas

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

I received a 5 on the AP tests for AP physics 1, AP physics C, AP Calc AB, AP Calc BC, and a 35 composite on the ACT. I thoroughly loved being educated and discovered during high school that I had a talent and love for teaching...
I received a 5 on the AP tests for AP physics 1, AP physics C, AP Calc AB, AP Calc BC, and a 35 composite on the ACT. I thoroughly loved being educated and discovered during high school that I had a talent and love for teaching...
Parker was a huge help in tutoring my son in college calculus!!! I don’t think he could have made it through without his help. Highly recommended! Thank you, Parker!!! - Rod, 27 lessons with Parker

...Pre-Calculus, Calculus, Physics ✅ AP Math: AP PreCalculus, AP Calculus AB, AP Calculus BC ✅ AP Physics: AP Physics 1 & 2, AP Physics C: Mechanics, AP Physics C: Electricity & Magnetism ✅ College Level: Classical Physics (Mechanics, Electricity & Magnetism...
...Pre-Calculus, Calculus, Physics ✅ AP Math: AP PreCalculus, AP Calculus AB, AP Calculus BC ✅ AP Physics: AP Physics 1 & 2, AP Physics C: Mechanics, AP Physics C: Electricity & Magnetism ✅ College Level: Classical Physics (Mechanics, Electricity & Magnetism...
Aoife was able to break down my college physics course into understandable segments and made topics so much easier for me. I was able to actually understand how to approach problems and the theory behind concepts. Highly recommend... - Elizabeth, 6 lessons with Aoife

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 six...
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 six...
He teaches AP Chemistry to my daughter who is a sophomore in High school - Thank to his teaching she is feeling much more confident in handling the subject - she loves his competence and style of teaching. - Sanjeev, 23 lessons with Sean

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.
Allison tutored my daugher in Physics for an Ivy league post-bacc program. She is an exceptional tutor making even the most complex concepts accessible and understandable. She was able to create course content and practice prob... - Margaret, 16 lessons with Allison

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 4-5 AP...
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 4-5 AP...
I'm so grateful to have had Michael as my tutor! I took sessions with him in the months leading up to my AP Physics 2 exam. I chose to self-study for the exam, so I didn't have any support from my school or teachers as I prepared.... - Shriya, 15 lessons with Michael

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 Physics 1 and 2. I spent...
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 Physics 1 and 2. I spent...
My son has been meeting with Evan twice a week for the past month and it has made an amazing difference in his Algebra work. He scored 100% on his midterm and I know that would not have been possible without the extra help he got ... - Isabel, 159 lessons with Evan

I have a B.A. in Physics, an M.A. in Math Education, and over 15 years of teaching experience, formerly as a classroom teacher and now as an independent tutor. I specialize in the following subjects: Physics (including AP Physics 1 &...
I have a B.A. in Physics, an M.A. in Math Education, and over 15 years of teaching experience, formerly as a classroom teacher and now as an independent tutor. I specialize in the following subjects: Physics (including AP Physics 1 &...
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

...geometry, or differential equations. However, I have many years of experience tutoring lower-level courses (including AP Physics and AP Calculus), and I am happy to share my expertise with students in those courses as well. I received my MS in...
...geometry, or differential equations. However, I have many years of experience tutoring lower-level courses (including AP Physics and AP Calculus), and I am happy to share my expertise with students in those courses as well. I received my MS in...
You will not find a better tutor than Geoffrey! He worked with me on college-level classes on quantum and statistical mechanics and analytic mechanics. He is incredibly knowledgeable and patient, and can really clarify concepts. H... - Joshua, 193 lessons with Geoffrey
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