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Haroldo S. Walnut Creek, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Haroldo S.
50/hour

Walnut Creek, CA

Engineering PhD Teaching High School & College Physics for 14+ Years

In high school I was an AP Physics student and my excellent performance on the AP exam earned me College Physics credit when I started pursuing my BS degree in Biomedical Engineering. I did take courses with a heavy advanced Physics content later on as part of other requirements for my BS degree. As...

4.9 (759)
50/hour
5,897 hours tutoring

In high school I was an AP Physics student and my excellent performance on the AP exam earned me College Physics credit when I started pursuing my BS degree in Biomedical Engineering. I did take courses with a heavy advanced Physics content later on as part of other requirements for my BS degree. As...

Vincent S. Near Walnut Creek, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Vincent S.
60/hour

Near Walnut Creek, CA

Love to Teach and Love to Science

M. Sc. in Physics, University of Virginia, 2015 Instructor, Upward Bound Program University of Virginia, Charlottesville, VA: Taught and tutored high school students in math and physics courses, coached and mentored high school students in college admission Graduate Teaching Assistant, Department of...

4.9 (15)
60/hour
48 hours tutoring

M. Sc. in Physics, University of Virginia, 2015 Instructor, Upward Bound Program University of Virginia, Charlottesville, VA: Taught and tutored high school students in math and physics courses, coached and mentored high school students in college admission Graduate Teaching Assistant, Department of...

Vaibhav K. Near Walnut Creek, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Vaibhav K.
70/hour

Near Walnut Creek, CA

Teach Physics with Building Intuition through motivation and examples

Have taught all levels of high school and college level physics. Physics is intimately tied to mathematics that solve the physics. I teach by building that intuition with clear motivation and use-cases to demonstrate physics through examples.

5.0 (22)
70/hour
95 hours tutoring

Have taught all levels of high school and college level physics. Physics is intimately tied to mathematics that solve the physics. I teach by building that intuition with clear motivation and use-cases to demonstrate physics through examples.

Vicram V. Near Walnut Creek, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Vicram V.
50/hour

Near Walnut Creek, CA

Experienced Tutor Specializing in JAVA, AP Physics, and AP CS

I'm Vicram, an undergraduate student at UC Berkeley studying Computer Science. I maintained a high GPA throughout high school and am well aware of the pressure to do well. I have gained scores of 4 on AP Computer Science, AP Physics 1 and C, and AP Language. I have gained scores of 5 on AP Calculus BC, AP...

5.0 (178)
50/hour
347 hours tutoring

I'm Vicram, an undergraduate student at UC Berkeley studying Computer Science. I maintained a high GPA throughout high school and am well aware of the pressure to do well. I have gained scores of 4 on AP Computer Science, AP Physics 1 and C, and AP Language. I have gained scores of 5 on AP Calculus BC, AP...

Shawn H. Near Walnut Creek, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Shawn H.
35/hour

Near Walnut Creek, CA

Tutor for all your Math, Physics, and Linguistics Needs

Graduated with B.S. in Physics and B.S. in Mathematics from the University of California, Davis. Emphasis on Theory, including graduate coursework in Beyond Standard Model and Quantum Field Theory.

5.0 (97)
35/hour
323 hours tutoring

Graduated with B.S. in Physics and B.S. in Mathematics from the University of California, Davis. Emphasis on Theory, including graduate coursework in Beyond Standard Model and Quantum Field Theory.

Randy B. Near Walnut Creek, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Randy B.
160/hour

Near Walnut Creek, CA

UCLA Engineer, AP Physics Tutor, 10+ Years Tutoring Experience

Often considered the most challenging of the science classes, the key to mastering physics is to both create accurate diagrams and properly labeling variables. It's also important to understand the difference between diagrams that describe the "Net action" (which describe the physical result,...

5.0 (633)
160/hour
2,542 hours tutoring
Response time: 17 minutesNote that average response times may vary depending on a variety of factors, including time of day.

Often considered the most challenging of the science classes, the key to mastering physics is to both create accurate diagrams and properly labeling variables. It's also important to understand the difference between diagrams that describe the "Net action" (which describe the physical result,...

Griffin Z. Near Walnut Creek, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Griffin Z.
120/hour

Near Walnut Creek, CA

UC Berkeley MechE PhD tutoring Advanced Physics for Engineers

I have taught or tutored for advanced high school and college physics courses, earned a perfect 5 on AP Physics C Mechanics and E&M, and have excelled in mechanical engineering courses (Thermodynamics, Solid Mechanics, Engineering Dynamics, Fluid Mechanics, Heat Transfer, Continuum Mechanics). I've...

5.0 (16)
120/hour
29 hours tutoring

I have taught or tutored for advanced high school and college physics courses, earned a perfect 5 on AP Physics C Mechanics and E&M, and have excelled in mechanical engineering courses (Thermodynamics, Solid Mechanics, Engineering Dynamics, Fluid Mechanics, Heat Transfer, Continuum Mechanics). I've...

Robert M. Near Walnut Creek, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Robert M.
60/hour

Near Walnut Creek, CA

Student-centered Educator

I earned a 3.8 GPA in high school, and scored a 5 on the AP Calculus AB exam, a 5 on the AP Physics C: Mechanics exam and a 4 on the APUSH exam. In college, I was a TAP (Teacher-Apprenticeship Program) tutor for high school students. I then studied at Cal Poly SLO and earned a Bachelor's degree in...

5.0 (124)
60/hour
1,193 hours tutoring

I earned a 3.8 GPA in high school, and scored a 5 on the AP Calculus AB exam, a 5 on the AP Physics C: Mechanics exam and a 4 on the APUSH exam. In college, I was a TAP (Teacher-Apprenticeship Program) tutor for high school students. I then studied at Cal Poly SLO and earned a Bachelor's degree in...

Nicholas H. Near Walnut Creek, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Nicholas H.
120/hour

Near Walnut Creek, CA

UC Berkeley Instructor and PhD Student in Theoretical Physics

I am driven by the love of teaching physics to students and curious adults at all levels, and at any pace. Physics is an exceptionally challenging subject, and I am adamant in finding strategies for success for all kinds of students. Over the last five years, I have tutored high school physics, AP...

5.0 (140)
120/hour
487 hours tutoring

I am driven by the love of teaching physics to students and curious adults at all levels, and at any pace. Physics is an exceptionally challenging subject, and I am adamant in finding strategies for success for all kinds of students. Over the last five years, I have tutored high school physics, AP...

Francesca P. Near Walnut Creek, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Francesca P.
75/hour

Near Walnut Creek, CA

College and High School Physics and Math

As my degree subject, Physics is my primary tutoring subject. I take a particular joy in teaching it with direct connections to a student's own experiences, using the world to make sense of the math, and using the math to make sense of the world.

4.9 (1203)
75/hour
6,965 hours tutoring

As my degree subject, Physics is my primary tutoring subject. I take a particular joy in teaching it with direct connections to a student's own experiences, using the world to make sense of the math, and using the math to make sense of the world.

Cheryl T. Near Walnut Creek, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Cheryl T.
50/hour

Near Walnut Creek, CA

BS in Biology at Northwestern University

I am a Northwestern University graduate with a strong academic background in physics, mathematics, and the biological sciences. My undergraduate coursework provided extensive training in quantitative problem-solving and foundational physics concepts, including mechanics, forces, energy, momentum,...

5.0 (6)
50/hour
21 hours tutoring

I am a Northwestern University graduate with a strong academic background in physics, mathematics, and the biological sciences. My undergraduate coursework provided extensive training in quantitative problem-solving and foundational physics concepts, including mechanics, forces, energy, momentum,...

Jonah M. Near Walnut Creek, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Jonah M.
60/hour

Near Walnut Creek, CA

Circuits, Physics, and Math Tutor

I specialize in tutoring physics, math, and my favorite subject: electronic circuits. I am a recent grad from the electrical engineering program at UC Davis and have been tutoring physics, circuits, and math at the college level for a year and a half. Before tutoring college students, I tutored high school...

5.0 (1)
60/hour
14 hours tutoring
Response time: 39 minutesNote that average response times may vary depending on a variety of factors, including time of day.

I specialize in tutoring physics, math, and my favorite subject: electronic circuits. I am a recent grad from the electrical engineering program at UC Davis and have been tutoring physics, circuits, and math at the college level for a year and a half. Before tutoring college students, I tutored high school...

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Allison S.
600/hour

MIT Grad for Advanced Physics Tutoring and Instructional Coaching

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.

5.0 (166)
600/hour
2,010 hours tutoring
Response time: 3 minutesNote that average response time is based on Allison’s active hours, which are 3:00 pm - 3:00 am UTC.

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.

Near Walnut Creek, CA Tutoring
Alex M.
150/hour

Physics and math major with 300+ hours tutoring experience

I received a score of high 6 on the IB physics examination and have helped many students succeed on their examinations. I am familiar with IB and AP examination formats and can teach AP Physics 1,2/Physics C/Physics...

5.0 (216)
150/hour
318 hours tutoring
Response time: 48 minutesNote that average response time is based on Alex’s active hours, which are 7:00 pm - 11:00 am UTC.

I received a score of high 6 on the IB physics examination and have helped many students succeed on their examinations. I am familiar with IB and AP examination formats and can teach AP Physics 1,2/Physics C/Physics...

Near Walnut Creek, CA Tutoring
Jay Y.
128/hour

Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering, Princeton University

Individual tutoring by Jay – - A professional physicist and engineer; - Princeton Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering; - Taught by six (6) Nobel laureates in physics; - University teaching assistant at Princeton and CalTech; - Started...

5.0 (831)
128/hour
882 hours tutoring
Response time: 52 minutesNote that average response time is based on Jay’s active hours, which are 2:00 pm - 5:00 am UTC.

Individual tutoring by Jay – - A professional physicist and engineer; - Princeton Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering; - Taught by six (6) Nobel laureates in physics; - University teaching assistant at Princeton and CalTech; - Started...

Near Walnut Creek, CA Tutoring
Michael M.
195/hour

AP Physics 1, 2, C & College Physics • PhD • AP Reader

PhD in Physics with 3000+ 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...

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5.0 (950)
195/hour
3,108 hours tutoring
Response time: 2 minutesNote that average response time is based on Michael’s active hours, which are 2:00 pm - 5:00 am UTC.

PhD in Physics with 3000+ 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...

Near Walnut Creek, CA Tutoring
David J.
267/hour

11Yr Credentialed Pro(MSc):all Math,Calculus,Physics,Chemistry,SAT/ACT

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...

5.0 (987)
267/hour
4,404 hours tutoring
Response time: 31 minutesNote that average response time is based on David’s active hours, which are 8:00 am - 8:00 am UTC.

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...

Near Walnut Creek, CA Tutoring
Manuel F.
147/hour

Physics Tutor, MSEE Engineer Applying Real World Physics

I have taught and tutored Physics at the college and university level, in business school programs, and from middle school through AP Physics, so the concepts I teach are the same ones I use in practice. Whether you are the one...

5.0 (102)
147/hour
250 hours tutoring

I have taught and tutored Physics at the college and university level, in business school programs, and from middle school through AP Physics, so the concepts I teach are the same ones I use in practice. Whether you are the one...

Near Walnut Creek, CA Tutoring
Craig S.
275/hour

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

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,...

5.0 (329)
275/hour
876 hours tutoring
Response time: 39 minutesNote that average response time is based on Craig’s active hours, which are 5:00 pm - 7:00 am UTC.

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,...

Near Walnut Creek, CA Tutoring
Dan G.
95/hour

Experienced Teacher in College and HS Physics, Chem and Earth Sciences

Licensed high school Physics teacher in the state of Oregon Previously licensed and taught Physics in California for 17 years ETS employed AP Exam reader Attended five AP Physics summer institutes

5.0 (614)
95/hour
2,443 hours tutoring
Response time: 26 minutesNote that average response time is based on Dan’s active hours, which are 3:00 pm - 6:00 am UTC.

Licensed high school Physics teacher in the state of Oregon Previously licensed and taught Physics in California for 17 years ETS employed AP Exam reader Attended five AP Physics summer institutes

Near Walnut Creek, CA Tutoring
Justin C.
180/hour

STEM Tutor & Mentor: Inspiring a LOVE for Physics, Math, & Engineering

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...

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5.0 (1292)
180/hour
5,386 hours tutoring
Response time: 14 minutesNote that average response time is based on Justin’s active hours, which are 4:00 pm - 1:00 am UTC.

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...

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Digby W.
135/hour

Turn your College Physics / AP Physics Anxiety into Skill, Confidence

I only tutor physics, and sometimes the math to go with it. Mostly I tutor AP Physics 1, AP Physics C: Mechanics, AP Physics C: Electricity & Magnetism, High School Physics, Honors Physics,...

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5.0 (1172)
135/hour
5,696 hours tutoring
Response time: 23 minutesNote that average response time is based on Digby’s active hours, which are 2:00 pm - 6:00 am UTC.

I only tutor physics, and sometimes the math to go with it. Mostly I tutor AP Physics 1, AP Physics C: Mechanics, AP Physics C: Electricity & Magnetism, High School Physics, Honors Physics,...

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Raphael L.
139/hour

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...

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5.0 (2763)
139/hour
10,447 hours tutoring
Response time: 28 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...

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Jasper V.
250/hour

Physics Tutor from Brown University

I'm a patient, engaging tutor with a genuine love of teaching. I've also finished the Brown undergraduate physics degree requirements in just 2 years with a 4.0 GPA, taken advanced graduate coursework, and conducted research in...

5.0 (38)
250/hour
130 hours tutoring

I'm a patient, engaging tutor with a genuine love of teaching. I've also finished the Brown undergraduate physics degree requirements in just 2 years with a 4.0 GPA, taken advanced graduate coursework, and conducted research in...

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Hunter L.
40/hour

B.S. in Chemistry | Endorsements in Chemistry, Biology, and Physics.

I hold a Physics teaching endorsement, which reflects formal training and demonstrated competency in physical science concepts. I have experience helping high school students understand challenging topics by breaking them into clear,...

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4.9 (12)
40/hour
30 hours tutoring

I hold a Physics teaching endorsement, which reflects formal training and demonstrated competency in physical science concepts. I have experience helping high school students understand challenging topics by breaking them into clear,...

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