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I graduated from Yale University with a B.S. in mathematics and physics in 2020 with Distinction in the Major. I received my en-route M.S. in physics from the University of Chicago in 2022, and I am currently studying for my PhD. I have tutored students for years, specializing in physics and math.
I graduated from Yale University with a B.S. in mathematics and physics in 2020 with Distinction in the Major. I received my en-route M.S. in physics from the University of Chicago in 2022, and I am currently studying for my PhD. I have tutored students for years, specializing in physics and math.
My daughter was struggling throughout her first semester and when she asked for help 2 weeks before finals, I requested George to teach her the concepts and help her think systematically while approaching problems. Despite his bus... - Riaz, 5 lessons with George

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I am an engineering student with algebra proficiency. I have taken algebra throughout high school and college algebra. I use these concepts in my regular calculus and physics courses.
I am an engineering student with algebra proficiency. I have taken algebra throughout high school and college algebra. I use these concepts in my regular calculus and physics courses.
Sabrina helped my son with College Algebra. Math has always been a difficult subject for him to retain and do well in. He is a sophomore in college. He highly recommends Sabrina, and if needed, said he would use her for his Colleg... - Barbara, 2 lessons with Sabrina

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I earned a PhD in physics, over the course of which I taught and assisted in many undergraduate physics classes. My teaching was with groups of various sizes down to working with individual students. On Wyzant, I have taught everything from introductory statics to quantum mechanics.
I earned a PhD in physics, over the course of which I taught and assisted in many undergraduate physics classes. My teaching was with groups of various sizes down to working with individual students. On Wyzant, I have taught everything from introductory statics to quantum mechanics.
I had 8 hours worth of sessions with Nicholas and I've been very satisfied with the help he's given me. Nicholas helped me prepare for a very difficult course (Undergraduate Level Atomic Physics) and it's because of him that I was... - Ethan, 7 lessons with Nicholas

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My academic background includes a degree from the University of Miami and a 3.9 GPA in post-baccalaureate science coursework, with extensive training in biology, general chemistry, organic chemistry, physics, anatomy, and physiology. This foundation allows me to break down even the toughest DAT concepts into...
My academic background includes a degree from the University of Miami and a 3.9 GPA in post-baccalaureate science coursework, with extensive training in biology, general chemistry, organic chemistry, physics, anatomy, and physiology. This foundation allows me to break down even the toughest DAT concepts into...
I had a great 2-hour tutoring session with Thomas reviewing material for the PAT section of the DAT. He explained concepts very clearly and broke them down in a way that was easy for me to understand. I feel much more confident af... - Stephanie

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I’m passionate about helping middle and high school students (ages 11-17) excel in subjects such as Pre-Algebra, Algebra 1 and 2, Middle and High School Biology, Chemistry, Physics, and Essay Writing/Reviewing. As someone going into medicine, I have honed in on these subjects for over 10 years, and I am...
I’m passionate about helping middle and high school students (ages 11-17) excel in subjects such as Pre-Algebra, Algebra 1 and 2, Middle and High School Biology, Chemistry, Physics, and Essay Writing/Reviewing. As someone going into medicine, I have honed in on these subjects for over 10 years, and I am...

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While I have tutored a variety of different topics over the years, my education is in chemistry and mathematics so any academic help I have provided has focused in those areas in particular. As a side note, this also includes all grade school physics. In my professional life I develop computer programs for...
While I have tutored a variety of different topics over the years, my education is in chemistry and mathematics so any academic help I have provided has focused in those areas in particular. As a side note, this also includes all grade school physics. In my professional life I develop computer programs for...
Erica was extremely dedicated and clearly knowledgeable. She was always on time if not early and would work with our child even if it ran past the scheduled time. She was patient and kind and we would definitely use her again. - Arnold, 9 lessons with Erica

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I have a degree in physics and am certified to teach physics and chemistry. Last summer I taught a 6-week course in physics for the enrichment of middle and high school students in the Dallas Independent School District.
I have a degree in physics and am certified to teach physics and chemistry. Last summer I taught a 6-week course in physics for the enrichment of middle and high school students in the Dallas Independent School District.

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Masters in Physics
Masters in Physics

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I have taken and excelled in several physics courses in college. I have also tutored for students in physics. I am currently tutoring a graduate student for physics on the MCAT. I scored a 13 out of 15 on the physical sciences section of the MCAT (without even preparing).
I have taken and excelled in several physics courses in college. I have also tutored for students in physics. I am currently tutoring a graduate student for physics on the MCAT. I scored a 13 out of 15 on the physical sciences section of the MCAT (without even preparing).
Warren is the most amazing tutor. He took my son from an E in Pre-Algebra to an A- on his last test. His teacher literally told me she didn't think tutoring would help my son and to not waste my money to telling me Warren was the ... - Raiden

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Physics is the most fundamental of the sciences and is the foundation of chemistry and other life sciences. While Newtonian Physics have been around for several centuries, relativistic physics, thanks to Albert Einstein, has had a profound impact on the world in the past century. Now research into...
Physics is the most fundamental of the sciences and is the foundation of chemistry and other life sciences. While Newtonian Physics have been around for several centuries, relativistic physics, thanks to Albert Einstein, has had a profound impact on the world in the past century. Now research into...
Larry taught my son very complex areas of physics, and was as flexible as possible about scheduling, which is so important for busy teens. My son feels confident and ready to tackle his exam! - Barb, 2 lessons with Larry

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For over three years the University of Michigan employed me as a peer tutor for physics students. This tutoring experience may be my most significant qualification as a physics tutor. Neither the time I spent earning my bachelors in Engineering Physics at U of M nor my time studying graduate...
For over three years the University of Michigan employed me as a peer tutor for physics students. This tutoring experience may be my most significant qualification as a physics tutor. Neither the time I spent earning my bachelors in Engineering Physics at U of M nor my time studying graduate...
Me and my friend are studying Architecture. We needed help in structural engineering physics and Jordan has helped us to understand the subject. He also explained the Thermal heat transfer types as we needed to understand that for... - Hanan, 2 lessons with Jordan

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Professional mechanical engineer teaching strong fundamentals in phsics amd calculus.
Professional mechanical engineer teaching strong fundamentals in phsics amd calculus.

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Background and Experience: 12 years teaching experience: - Homewood Flossmoor HS (District 233) - Metea Valley HS (District 204) - The College of DuPage. I have taught every level of HS Physics, from the introductory level to AP Physics 1 and AP Physics C. *15 years experience as a...
Background and Experience: 12 years teaching experience: - Homewood Flossmoor HS (District 233) - Metea Valley HS (District 204) - The College of DuPage. I have taught every level of HS Physics, from the introductory level to AP Physics 1 and AP Physics C. *15 years experience as a...
Scott is always quick to respond to any message and he is a knowledgeable physics tutor who has the ability and patience to explain to achieve complete comprehension! - Theresa, 18 lessons with Scott

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Overall, I love building relationships with students and seeing them understand the content that once gave them a lot of trouble. My tutoring experience spans a variety of subjects and age groups. I have helped high school students with algebra, AP Calculus, and AP Physics, as well as guided them through the...
Overall, I love building relationships with students and seeing them understand the content that once gave them a lot of trouble. My tutoring experience spans a variety of subjects and age groups. I have helped high school students with algebra, AP Calculus, and AP Physics, as well as guided them through the...

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I am a Geophysics student at Brown University, a highly physics-intensive program that provides strong training across core and advanced physics topics. I have experience tutoring both high school and introductory college physics, including algebra- and calculus-based courses. I achieved 5's on AP...
I am a Geophysics student at Brown University, a highly physics-intensive program that provides strong training across core and advanced physics topics. I have experience tutoring both high school and introductory college physics, including algebra- and calculus-based courses. I achieved 5's on AP...

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As an incoming first-year medical student starting in July, I graduated from the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater with a Biology degree and a 3.88 science GPA, complemented by my strong grasp of physics from rigorous premed coursework. My 99th-percentile score on the MCAT’s Chemical and Physical...
As an incoming first-year medical student starting in July, I graduated from the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater with a Biology degree and a 3.88 science GPA, complemented by my strong grasp of physics from rigorous premed coursework. My 99th-percentile score on the MCAT’s Chemical and Physical...

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I would love to assist with physics! I am a previous medical student with almost 10 years of tutoring experience who is in the process of going back to medical school. I performed strongly in physics 1 and 2 during my undergraduate studies and on my MCAT (Medical College Admission Test). I currently tutor...
I would love to assist with physics! I am a previous medical student with almost 10 years of tutoring experience who is in the process of going back to medical school. I performed strongly in physics 1 and 2 during my undergraduate studies and on my MCAT (Medical College Admission Test). I currently tutor...
Cara is incredible! She is very knowledgeable and it shows. Her explanations are very clear and easy to follow, and she always made sure to explain whatever I needed. I think I learned more in two hours than three months. She was ... - Andrea, 5 lessons with Cara

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I have two master of science degrees and have been involved in teaching and tutoring math and science for a quite some time. I am also currently pursuing an advanced degree in biophysic which uses physics to solve biological problems.
I have two master of science degrees and have been involved in teaching and tutoring math and science for a quite some time. I am also currently pursuing an advanced degree in biophysic which uses physics to solve biological problems.
He taught me topics in my AP Physics that I could not comprehend with my physics teacher, he taught me work and kinetic energy as well as helped me review kinetics and dynamics. He clearly knows how to explain the topics that made... - Susan, 4 lessons with Aladdin

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I have taught physics for the past 16+ years at both the high school and college level. I currently teach AP Physics 1 at a high school in Chicago.
I have taught physics for the past 16+ years at both the high school and college level. I currently teach AP Physics 1 at a high school in Chicago.

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I was lucky to get some old-school education from the top Soviet college before coming to the USA some decades ago. I did get perfect scores in multiple GRE sections before proceeding to graduate studies in Physics and Comp Science. While in graduate school, I had a few years' classroom experience teaching...
I was lucky to get some old-school education from the top Soviet college before coming to the USA some decades ago. I did get perfect scores in multiple GRE sections before proceeding to graduate studies in Physics and Comp Science. While in graduate school, I had a few years' classroom experience teaching...

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...
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...
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

Having completed 2 semesters of Physics in college as well as heavily used physics concepts in my Electrical Engineering degree, I am an excellent tutor in Physics related courses. I specialize in drawing a comparison between...
Having completed 2 semesters of Physics in college as well as heavily used physics concepts in my Electrical Engineering degree, I am an excellent tutor in Physics related courses. I specialize in drawing a comparison between...
Physics. She made my daughter feel comfortable and she was able to understand the concepts well. At the end of the session my daughter felt more confident with a smile on her face - PEACHES, 6 lessons with Zakiyyah

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.
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

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,...
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,...
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

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
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