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Robert M. Near Walnut Creek, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Robert M.
85/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)
85/hour
1,186 hours tutoring
Response time: 10 minutesNote that average response time is based on Robert’s active hours, which are 10:00 pm - 4:00 am UTC.

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...

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
2,536 hours tutoring

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.
100/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 (8)
100/hour
16 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...

Aayush D. Near Walnut Creek, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Aayush D.
45/hour

Near Walnut Creek, CA

1550 SAT Scorer | SAT & normal - AP Math/Physics Tutor

Taken Honors Physics and AP Physics C Mechanics. Earned As in both classes and a 5 on the AP Physics C Mechanics exam. Currently part of my schools VEX Robotics Team and President of DVHS Science Olympiad in which I compete in physics based event like Machines and circuitry.

5.0 (20)
45/hour
24 hours tutoring

Taken Honors Physics and AP Physics C Mechanics. Earned As in both classes and a 5 on the AP Physics C Mechanics exam. Currently part of my schools VEX Robotics Team and President of DVHS Science Olympiad in which I compete in physics based event like Machines and circuitry.

Lucas O. Near Walnut Creek, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Lucas O.
40/hour

Near Walnut Creek, CA

Math and Physics Tutor | Algebra, Geometry, Calculus, and Physics

...explain complex technical ideas in a clear and approachable way. I have tutored many students one-on-one in algebra, geometry, pre-calculus, calculus and physics, helping them strengthen algebra foundations and develop the intuition needed to succeed with advanced topics. When teaching, I emphasize the importance of ...

4.9 (12)
40/hour
39 hours tutoring
Response time: 3 minutesNote that average response times may vary depending on a variety of factors, including time of day.

...explain complex technical ideas in a clear and approachable way. I have tutored many students one-on-one in algebra, geometry, pre-calculus, calculus and physics, helping them strengthen algebra foundations and develop the intuition needed to succeed with advanced topics. When teaching, I emphasize the importance of ...

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
346 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 (77)
35/hour
258 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.

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 (755)
50/hour
5,791 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...

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.

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

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...

Jennifer L. Near Walnut Creek, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Jennifer L.
30/hour

Near Walnut Creek, CA

BS in Computer Science and 4+ Years of Using Physics

My first ever physics class was AP Physics A in senior year of high school. I passed that class with an A+ and a 5 on the exam! I then took Physics I in college and passed that class as well with an A+. I am here for all your AP Physics A / Physics I needs!

5.0 (2)
30/hour
19 hours tutoring
Response time: 24 minutesNote that average response times may vary depending on a variety of factors, including time of day.

My first ever physics class was AP Physics A in senior year of high school. I passed that class with an A+ and a 5 on the exam! I then took Physics I in college and passed that class as well with an A+. I am here for all your AP Physics A / Physics I needs!

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 (1197)
75/hour
6,924 hours tutoring
Response time: 41 minutesNote that average response time is based on Francesca’s active hours, which are 10:00 pm - 1:00 pm UTC.

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.

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...

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

Near Walnut Creek, CA

PhD Scientist | STEM Tutoring, Entrance Exams/Apps, and Thesis Editing

Throughout my academic career, I have mentored undergraduate students, guided applicants through competitive admissions cycles, and edited complex scientific manuscripts for publication. I specialize in breaking down intimidating STEM concepts—whether in advanced mathematics, physics, biology, or...

5.0 (25)
35/hour
64 hours tutoring

Throughout my academic career, I have mentored undergraduate students, guided applicants through competitive admissions cycles, and edited complex scientific manuscripts for publication. I specialize in breaking down intimidating STEM concepts—whether in advanced mathematics, physics, biology, or...

Philip B. Near Walnut Creek, CA, available for in-person tutoring
Philip B.
70/hour

Near Walnut Creek, CA

American Association of Physics Teachers member since 1996

Presenter at the "Physics in and Through Cosmology" seminar at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, UC Berkeley, CA (2016, 2017)

4.9 (356)
70/hour
1,071 hours tutoring

Presenter at the "Physics in and Through Cosmology" seminar at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, UC Berkeley, CA (2016, 2017)

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Craig S.
400/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 (325)
400/hour
843 hours tutoring
Response time: 28 minutesNote that average response time is based on Craig’s active hours, which are 4:00 pm - 6:00 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
Jeff D.
125/hour

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...

5.0 (45)
125/hour
249 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...

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 (956)
267/hour
4,106 hours tutoring
Response time: 35 minutesNote that average response time is based on David’s active hours, which are 7:00 am - 7:00 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
Gideon N.
165/hour

AP Physics Teacher - Transform Your Understanding of Physics!

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...

5.0 (131)
165/hour
494 hours tutoring
Response time: 29 minutesNote that average response time is based on Gideon’s active hours, which are 4:00 pm - 4:00 am UTC.

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...

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Ahmet C.
325/hour

AP Physics C, 1 and AP Calculus AB, BC Specialist. PhD UCB MSt Oxford

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...

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5.0 (505)
325/hour
1,560 hours tutoring
Response time: 2 minutesNote that average response time is based on Ahmet’s active hours, which are 9:00 pm - 11:00 am UTC.

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...

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Nicholas P.
130/hour

MS in Physics with 5+ Years of Tutoring Experience

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...

5.0 (330)
130/hour
929 hours tutoring
Response time: 34 minutesNote that average response times may vary depending on a variety of factors, including time of day.

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...

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Grace O.
200/hour

Neuroscientist Offering Math Biology Chemistry & Physics Tutoring

At Spelman College, I dedicated over 7 hours weekly to tutoring General Physics I and II, ensuring students grasped intricate physics concepts. This role not only enhanced my proficiency in physical concepts but also honed my...

5.0 (531)
200/hour
1,375 hours tutoring
Response time: 52 minutesNote that average response times may vary depending on a variety of factors, including time of day.

At Spelman College, I dedicated over 7 hours weekly to tutoring General Physics I and II, ensuring students grasped intricate physics concepts. This role not only enhanced my proficiency in physical concepts but also honed my...

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Jennifer M.
400/hour

AP and College Physics Tutor Specializing in Simplifying Physics

I have been tutoring physics for nearly 15 years (both high school and college). I am currently teaching AP physics C.

5.0 (1718)
400/hour
7,708 hours tutoring
Response time: 27 minutesNote that average response times may vary depending on a variety of factors, including time of day.

I have been tutoring physics for nearly 15 years (both high school and college). I am currently teaching AP physics C.

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Zachary C.
100/hour

Tutoring experience in physics. Physics/Math double minor.

Experience tutoring kinematics and electromagnetism. Undergraduate coursework in Electromagnetism, Atomic Physics, Physics of Sound and Music, and Intro Physics. Graduate coursework in Seismology/Geophysics.

5.0 (504)
100/hour
1,632 hours tutoring

Experience tutoring kinematics and electromagnetism. Undergraduate coursework in Electromagnetism, Atomic Physics, Physics of Sound and Music, and Intro Physics. Graduate coursework in Seismology/Geophysics.

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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.

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5.0 (165)
600/hour
1,922 hours tutoring

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.

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