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Jason A. Near Santa Monica, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Jason A.
50/hour

Near Santa Monica, CA

PhD in Theoretical Physics with 8 years of Teaching Experience

As a postdoctoral researcher in theoretical particle physics, I have needed to grasp the material at a deep level. I have taught classes to college students, especially focusing on understanding what the equations mean physically. On my research side, I use quantum field theory as a tool to study particle...

5.0 (41)
50/hour
97 hours tutoring

As a postdoctoral researcher in theoretical particle physics, I have needed to grasp the material at a deep level. I have taught classes to college students, especially focusing on understanding what the equations mean physically. On my research side, I use quantum field theory as a tool to study particle...

Viken K. Near Santa Monica, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Viken K.
55/hour

Near Santa Monica, CA

Masters in Physics and Teaching Credential

I have extensive teaching experience of physics for 25 years having taught lower division physics and astronomy for many years including introductory physics, trig-based physics and Calculus -based physics. I have also taught high school Algebra, Trig, Precalculus and Calculus.

4.9 (1402)
55/hour
5,371 hours tutoring

I have extensive teaching experience of physics for 25 years having taught lower division physics and astronomy for many years including introductory physics, trig-based physics and Calculus -based physics. I have also taught high school Algebra, Trig, Precalculus and Calculus.

Saman B. Near Santa Monica, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Saman B.
80/hour

Near Santa Monica, CA

Soccer is my passion in life

Collegiately, I played at Irvine Valley College and I continue to play twice a week competitively. I can teach the fundamentals of soccer tactically, technically and physically.

5.0 (230)
80/hour
607 hours tutoring
Response time: 31 minutesNote that average response times may vary depending on a variety of factors, including time of day.

Collegiately, I played at Irvine Valley College and I continue to play twice a week competitively. I can teach the fundamentals of soccer tactically, technically and physically.

Nathan S. Near Santa Monica, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Nathan S.
60/hour

Near Santa Monica, CA

PhD Candidate in Aerospace Engineering with 7yrs Tutoring Experience

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...

4.9 (148)
60/hour
844 hours tutoring

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...

Benjamin F. Near Santa Monica, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Benjamin F.
150/hour

Near Santa Monica, CA

Learn Math & Science From A Complexity Scientist!

I'm Ben, a devoted and seasoned tutor with an extensive academic background, including a Master's degree in The Physics of Complex Systems from the Institute for Cross-Disciplinary Physics and Complex Systems and a triple-major Bachelor's degree in Applied Mathematics and Statistics, Pure...

5.0 (4)
150/hour
11 hours tutoring

I'm Ben, a devoted and seasoned tutor with an extensive academic background, including a Master's degree in The Physics of Complex Systems from the Institute for Cross-Disciplinary Physics and Complex Systems and a triple-major Bachelor's degree in Applied Mathematics and Statistics, Pure...

Mira M. Near Santa Monica, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Mira M.
45/hour

Near Santa Monica, CA

Top UCLA Student Specializing in Thermodynamics Tutoring

I am a UCLA senior with strong training in thermodynamics through college level chemistry, physics, and life science coursework. I help students master core concepts such as the laws of thermodynamics, enthalpy, entropy, Gibbs free energy, and equilibrium by breaking abstract ideas into clear, intuitive steps. My...

5.0 (11)
45/hour
29 hours tutoring

I am a UCLA senior with strong training in thermodynamics through college level chemistry, physics, and life science coursework. I help students master core concepts such as the laws of thermodynamics, enthalpy, entropy, Gibbs free energy, and equilibrium by breaking abstract ideas into clear, intuitive steps. My...

Rafael G. Near Santa Monica, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Rafael G.
60/hour

Near Santa Monica, CA

Math Made Simple | Experienced Engineer | Native Spanish Speaker

Hello! My name is Rafael, a math and Spanish tutor with a background in engineering and a passion for helping students gain confidence in math. I earned my BS degree in Petroleum Engineering, which means not only do I know math, but I use it every day to solve real-world problems. I bring that same problem-solving...

5.0 (46)
60/hour
83 hours tutoring

Hello! My name is Rafael, a math and Spanish tutor with a background in engineering and a passion for helping students gain confidence in math. I earned my BS degree in Petroleum Engineering, which means not only do I know math, but I use it every day to solve real-world problems. I bring that same problem-solving...

Torin C. Near Santa Monica, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Torin C.
350/hour

Near Santa Monica, CA

Expert Physics Tutor|Experienced STEM Educator and Ivy League Grad

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 background as a credentialed high school teacher and Teach for America alum...

5.0 (201)
350/hour
480 hours tutoring
Response time: 36 minutesNote that average response times may vary depending on a variety of factors, including time of day.

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 background as a credentialed high school teacher and Teach for America alum...

Jeff N. Near Santa Monica, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Jeff N.
160/hour

Near Santa Monica, CA

Experienced and Well-Educated Professional Forensic Accountant

I have undergraduate degrees in business, information technology, criminal justice, sociology, and economics. I continued my education with an MBA from Woodbury University, an MS in accounting from Kaplan University, an MA in criminal justice from Arizona State University, and an MS in finance from University of...

4.9 (8)
160/hour
38 hours tutoring

I have undergraduate degrees in business, information technology, criminal justice, sociology, and economics. I continued my education with an MBA from Woodbury University, an MS in accounting from Kaplan University, an MA in criminal justice from Arizona State University, and an MS in finance from University of...

Greg F. Santa Monica, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Greg F.
150/hour

Santa Monica, CA

Math Expert|Masters in Electrical Engineering|7 Years Experience

As an engineer with a masters degree, physics was a requisite class for me to pass and get my degree, so I have plenty of experience with the subject material. Moreover, I love physics! It is applied mathematics at it's finest and I have always been interested in learning more about it. I have taught...

5.0 (830)
150/hour
1,758 hours tutoring

As an engineer with a masters degree, physics was a requisite class for me to pass and get my degree, so I have plenty of experience with the subject material. Moreover, I love physics! It is applied mathematics at it's finest and I have always been interested in learning more about it. I have taught...

Omid M. Near Santa Monica, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Omid M.
75/hour

Near Santa Monica, CA

99th Percentile Physics / Chemistry MCAT Scorer

I have passed my physics classes at UCI with a grade of A and have scored 99th percentile in the Chemistry and Physics section of the MCAT (Medical College Admission Test).

5.0 (97)
75/hour
248 hours tutoring

I have passed my physics classes at UCI with a grade of A and have scored 99th percentile in the Chemistry and Physics section of the MCAT (Medical College Admission Test).

Vanessa D. Near Santa Monica, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Vanessa D.
45/hour

Near Santa Monica, CA

MIT Undergrad for High School & College Physics Tutoring

I have 8 years of experience tutoring undergraduate-level classical mechanics, 7 years of experience tutoring undergraduate-level E&M, and was a high school physics teaching Assistant in 2019. I also have a solid personal background in physics & math (I've taken Classical Mechanics I and II,...

5.0 (3)
45/hour
25 hours tutoring
Response time: 5 minutesNote that average response time is based on Vanessa’s active hours, which are 11:00 pm - 2:00 pm UTC.

I have 8 years of experience tutoring undergraduate-level classical mechanics, 7 years of experience tutoring undergraduate-level E&M, and was a high school physics teaching Assistant in 2019. I also have a solid personal background in physics & math (I've taken Classical Mechanics I and II,...

Jacob M. Near Santa Monica, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Jacob M.
45/hour

Near Santa Monica, CA

Med School Coach & Chemistry Tutor| UCI Med Student I UCLA Graduate

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....

5.0 (5)
45/hour
55 hours tutoring
Response time: 3 minutesNote that average response times may vary depending on a variety of factors, including time of day.

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....

Hwan C. Near Santa Monica, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Hwan C.
80/hour

Near Santa Monica, CA

UCLA Mathematics Student with 4+ Years Tutoring Experience

I am currently a college student at UCLA double majoring in Mathematics and Statistics I am passionate to help students reach their full potential by breaking down complex problems into small steps that can be easily understood. I’ve been tutoring in all levels of math including Calculus, Physics, Pre-Calc,...

4.8 (5)
80/hour
11 hours tutoring

I am currently a college student at UCLA double majoring in Mathematics and Statistics I am passionate to help students reach their full potential by breaking down complex problems into small steps that can be easily understood. I’ve been tutoring in all levels of math including Calculus, Physics, Pre-Calc,...

David B. Near Santa Monica, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
David B.
100/hour

Near Santa Monica, CA

Chem Master

I have a Master's in Physics, a Master's in Math, and am currently working on a Master's in Chemistry. I've been teaching all 3 for 20 years!

5.0 (159)
100/hour
1,077 hours tutoring

I have a Master's in Physics, a Master's in Math, and am currently working on a Master's in Chemistry. I've been teaching all 3 for 20 years!

Cody E. Near Santa Monica, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Cody E.
45/hour

Near Santa Monica, CA

Associates Degree in Physics Obtained After Completing Quantum Physics

I completed my Quantum Mechanics class earning an A+. I graduated in the top percentile of the class and found it to be my favorite physics class that I took. I graduated from UCLA with a degree in Chemical Engineering. Whether students are stuck with wave functions or electron wells, I'm happy to assist!

5.0 (7)
45/hour
30 hours tutoring
Response time: 28 minutesNote that average response times may vary depending on a variety of factors, including time of day.

I completed my Quantum Mechanics class earning an A+. I graduated in the top percentile of the class and found it to be my favorite physics class that I took. I graduated from UCLA with a degree in Chemical Engineering. Whether students are stuck with wave functions or electron wells, I'm happy to assist!

Aron Y. Near Santa Monica, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Aron Y.
100/hour

Near Santa Monica, CA

Biophysicist with Ph.D. in Chemistry

...to graduate school (I was the teaching assistant for the UCLA Chemistry Dept.'s graduate thermodynamics/statistical physics course), and have tutored an undergraduate enrolled in an upper division physics course....

4.9 (17)
100/hour
44 hours tutoring

...to graduate school (I was the teaching assistant for the UCLA Chemistry Dept.'s graduate thermodynamics/statistical physics course), and have tutored an undergraduate enrolled in an upper division physics course....

Brandon L. Near Santa Monica, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Brandon L.
50/hour

Near Santa Monica, CA

UCLA Math Major|IMSO Team USA|AIME Qualifier|AMC & MathCounts Coach

Hi, I’m Brandon, a Mathematics major at UCLA. I’m a dedicated and results-driven math tutor who’s passionate about helping students reach their full potential in math. Whether you're looking to catch up in class, prepare for a math competition, or go beyond the school curriculum, I’m here to support you every...

5.0 (204)
50/hour
451 hours tutoring

Hi, I’m Brandon, a Mathematics major at UCLA. I’m a dedicated and results-driven math tutor who’s passionate about helping students reach their full potential in math. Whether you're looking to catch up in class, prepare for a math competition, or go beyond the school curriculum, I’m here to support you every...

Scott W. Near Santa Monica, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Scott W.
50/hour

Near Santa Monica, CA

Math, Science, and English Tutor, College Counselor.

I've passed the CSET General Science I and II, as well as the CSET Chemistry test. I am a tutor with 10 years of experience preparing students for university, for standardized tests, and for their own academic pursuits in mathematics, science, and English. I have been employed at a number of quality...

4.9 (384)
50/hour
1,608 hours tutoring

I've passed the CSET General Science I and II, as well as the CSET Chemistry test. I am a tutor with 10 years of experience preparing students for university, for standardized tests, and for their own academic pursuits in mathematics, science, and English. I have been employed at a number of quality...

John H. Near Santa Monica, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
John H.
120/hour

Near Santa Monica, CA

Terrific Math & Science Tutoring and More!

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...

5.0 (580)
120/hour
2,075 hours tutoring

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...

Tom A. Near Santa Monica, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Tom A.
48/hour

Near Santa Monica, CA

Calc., Physics, EE (analog, digital), matlab, matlab appdesigner

As an electrical engineering major, I had to take a series of four 1-semester physics courses at the University of Wisconsin, known for their Physics Dept. I also took courses in solid state, and Master's level quantum mechanics in the Physics department. My later 2 modern physics...

4.9 (629)
48/hour
2,351 hours tutoring

As an electrical engineering major, I had to take a series of four 1-semester physics courses at the University of Wisconsin, known for their Physics Dept. I also took courses in solid state, and Master's level quantum mechanics in the Physics department. My later 2 modern physics...

Sarmad C. Near Santa Monica, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Sarmad C.
75/hour

Near Santa Monica, CA

Engineering, Math and Physics Tutor who worked at NASA

...agricultural, and commercial applications, and now more recently to a New Space rocket company. I received my Bachelor of Science in Aerospace Engineering and Physics from the University of Miami, and my Masters of Science in Aerospace Engineering from the University of Florida. Even though I work full time as an engineer...

4.8 (91)
75/hour
276 hours tutoring

...agricultural, and commercial applications, and now more recently to a New Space rocket company. I received my Bachelor of Science in Aerospace Engineering and Physics from the University of Miami, and my Masters of Science in Aerospace Engineering from the University of Florida. Even though I work full time as an engineer...

Kiavash A. Near Santa Monica, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Kiavash A.
65/hour

Near Santa Monica, CA

MS Mechanical Engineer: Bridging Knowledge to Success

Hey there! I’m your resident mechanical-engineering “puzzle solver,” here to show you that math and science don’t have to feel like an unsolvable mystery. I’ve got a Master’s in Mechanical Engineering and six years of tutoring adventures under my belt—ranging from algebra and calculus all the way up to...

5.0 (4)
65/hour
12 hours tutoring

Hey there! I’m your resident mechanical-engineering “puzzle solver,” here to show you that math and science don’t have to feel like an unsolvable mystery. I’ve got a Master’s in Mechanical Engineering and six years of tutoring adventures under my belt—ranging from algebra and calculus all the way up to...

Yehuda A. Near Santa Monica, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Yehuda A.
80/hour

Near Santa Monica, CA

Mechanical Engineer with Expertise in Math and Physics Tutoring

Throughout my BSME, I regularly tutored classmates one-on-one and in small groups, helping them tackle calculus-based physics, differential equations, statics, and more to achieve great results. I’ve also worked with local high school and middle school students on algebra through AP Physics/Calculus....

80/hour
5 hours tutoring

Throughout my BSME, I regularly tutored classmates one-on-one and in small groups, helping them tackle calculus-based physics, differential equations, statics, and more to achieve great results. I’ve also worked with local high school and middle school students on algebra through AP Physics/Calculus....

Dan K. Near Santa Monica, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Dan K.
50/hour

Near Santa Monica, CA

Tutoring Specialist

In 16 years, nobody had ever picked this up, not even the student! So that's how basic, basic can be. My name is Dan, and the subjects I tutor include all levels of math through calculus, economics, statistics, physics, and accounting and investing basics. I can also tutor test prep, English vocabulary and...

4.9 (292)
50/hour
1,676 hours tutoring

In 16 years, nobody had ever picked this up, not even the student! So that's how basic, basic can be. My name is Dan, and the subjects I tutor include all levels of math through calculus, economics, statistics, physics, and accounting and investing basics. I can also tutor test prep, English vocabulary and...

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She didn't just become more confident in physics. She became confident in all her classes, because once she overcame the challenge of physics, she knew she could handle any other class. In the weeks before the AP Physics I exam, when her classmates were anxiously cramming, she was relaxed and confident. Digby actually ended their final session early because she was fully prepared and didn't need additional help.
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74 Physics lessons

Currently, I am taking Modern Physics this semester and Ali has been helping me continuously. So, if you are really struggling with physics like Electricity and Magnetism, Geometrical Optics, Physical optics, Relativity, Quantum Mechanics, Quantum Theory, Particle Physics, Nuclear Physics, Ali can help you with it. He may make you want to change your major to physics. He just really wants you to understand physics. He will do everything he can to help you achieve.
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