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I have tutored high school physics as well as engineering students at Cal State LA. In addition, I helped write an online physics course for a community college.
I have tutored high school physics as well as engineering students at Cal State LA. In addition, I helped write an online physics course for a community college.

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I am passionate about chemist and biology, and the math of physics is enjoyable. My love for science translates such that I strive to instill this same passion in students by breaking down concepts and giving examples. My goal is that every student has an understanding of the physical world around them and...
I am passionate about chemist and biology, and the math of physics is enjoyable. My love for science translates such that I strive to instill this same passion in students by breaking down concepts and giving examples. My goal is that every student has an understanding of the physical world around them and...

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AP Physics C Mechanics AP Physics 1 High School Physics
AP Physics C Mechanics AP Physics 1 High School Physics
I recently started Physics tutoring with Sofia for my son who will be sophomore at high school.She is really friendly and knowledgeable who works according to student's needs. My son is enjoying the lessons and looking for ward f... - Mugdha, 2 lessons with Sofia

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While at Caltech, I also volunteered with FIRST Robotics Competition, as an event volunteer and as a mentor of FRC Team 4201 in El Segundo, CA. In this role I worked with and taught high school age students on topics ranging from CAD to physics to project management. This included an emphasis on statics and...
While at Caltech, I also volunteered with FIRST Robotics Competition, as an event volunteer and as a mentor of FRC Team 4201 in El Segundo, CA. In this role I worked with and taught high school age students on topics ranging from CAD to physics to project management. This included an emphasis on statics and...
Kaylor has been an exceptional tutor for my son in his statics course. He is incredibly responsive and always available to answer questions or discuss topics. What truly sets Kaylor apart is his ability to establish a clear and st... - Tracy, 9 lessons with Kaylor

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Mechanics is the basis of physics, physics is the basis of most fields of application, particularly in engineering. In addition to fundamental concepts, the study of physics develops the ability to think mathematically, and apply mathematical methods to many problems of interest, including outside...
Mechanics is the basis of physics, physics is the basis of most fields of application, particularly in engineering. In addition to fundamental concepts, the study of physics develops the ability to think mathematically, and apply mathematical methods to many problems of interest, including outside...
I never thought that doing poorly (I won’t say quite how poorly) on my first physics test in the tenth grade would be disguised as a blessing. Because of that performance, I was able to have Mr. N as a tutor. Having a man who work... - Rehana, 42 lessons with Clark

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Hi! I’m Daniel, a patient, flexible, and encouraging tutor. My passion is to help people change their lives by growing their minds. I'd love to help you or your child gain confidence and achieve academic goals. As a tutor for WyzAnt since 2010, I specialize in math (from prealgebra to calculus), English, and test...
Hi! I’m Daniel, a patient, flexible, and encouraging tutor. My passion is to help people change their lives by growing their minds. I'd love to help you or your child gain confidence and achieve academic goals. As a tutor for WyzAnt since 2010, I specialize in math (from prealgebra to calculus), English, and test...
Daniel is an incredibly talented tutor. My son did poorly in his first SAT test and after several intense tutor sessions with Daniel, he raised his score by 410 points. I consider that quite an achievement on both tutor and stud... - Kathy, 11 lessons with Daniel

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I help students tackle the analytical side of school and admissions — standardized tests, college-level math, and computer science — and I've built a 5.0 rating across 180+ hours doing it. On the test-prep side, I coach the full SSAT / PSAT / SAT / ACT lineup, both the math and the reading/writing sections,...
I help students tackle the analytical side of school and admissions — standardized tests, college-level math, and computer science — and I've built a 5.0 rating across 180+ hours doing it. On the test-prep side, I coach the full SSAT / PSAT / SAT / ACT lineup, both the math and the reading/writing sections,...

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I have several years of experience tutoring College-level and AP Physics. I have personally scored a 5 on AP Physics C and also taken multiple Physics courses as an undergraduate at MIT. I am happy to help out with any topic needed!
I have several years of experience tutoring College-level and AP Physics. I have personally scored a 5 on AP Physics C and also taken multiple Physics courses as an undergraduate at MIT. I am happy to help out with any topic needed!

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I am in my 12th year as a High School Math teacher. I have taught Algebra 1, Geometry, Algebra 2, AP Statistics, Intro to Programming and AP Computer Science. (A and Principles) I started tutoring math when I was in High School and have tutored in the Greater Boston Area for the past 12 years in all range of subjects in...
I am in my 12th year as a High School Math teacher. I have taught Algebra 1, Geometry, Algebra 2, AP Statistics, Intro to Programming and AP Computer Science. (A and Principles) I started tutoring math when I was in High School and have tutored in the Greater Boston Area for the past 12 years in all range of subjects in...

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I received a degree in Physics from Yale University and tutored other students in the subject during college. I've continued tutoring, in both physics and math, in volunteer settings since then. Students I've worked with have ranged from those taking introductory courses to those preparing for...
I received a degree in Physics from Yale University and tutored other students in the subject during college. I've continued tutoring, in both physics and math, in volunteer settings since then. Students I've worked with have ranged from those taking introductory courses to those preparing for...
Jonathan is tutoring my son in physics, our first impression is a very good one. My son is looking forward to working with him. - Amy, 4 lessons with Jonathan

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I've been tutoring physics since I first began working full-time as a tutor in 2016, and it's one of my favorite courses to teach because there are so many aspects of how physics works that seem counter-intuitive at first but actually make perfect sense and agree with each other in interesting...
I've been tutoring physics since I first began working full-time as a tutor in 2016, and it's one of my favorite courses to teach because there are so many aspects of how physics works that seem counter-intuitive at first but actually make perfect sense and agree with each other in interesting...
David is one of the best tutors I've had. Not only does he make sure you understand the material by keeping you engaged and asking questions, he maximizes the time during the lessons to make sure we can get the most done possible... - Mason, 9 lessons with David

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I earned a PhD in physical science from University of Chicago. I hold current Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education teacher licenses for Physics, as well as Chemistry and Biology. I have been teaching all these sciences over ten years. Currently I am teaching CP Chemistry and...
I earned a PhD in physical science from University of Chicago. I hold current Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education teacher licenses for Physics, as well as Chemistry and Biology. I have been teaching all these sciences over ten years. Currently I am teaching CP Chemistry and...
Jonathon was a great tutor for my son in HS physics. He was able to come last minute as my old tutor had moved. He was patient and very knowlegable in his field. Jonathon was always on time and worked well with my son. I would hig... - Diane, 4 lessons with Dr. Jonathan

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MS in Engineering as well as former high school science teacher that can bring experience from both backgrounds together in order to work with my students
MS in Engineering as well as former high school science teacher that can bring experience from both backgrounds together in order to work with my students
Thomas is doing a wonderful job prepping my daughter for the MCAS physics test! He is showing her test taking tips and strategies as well as reviewing the material. My daughter thinks he is doing a great job. - Hayley, 12 lessons with Thomas

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- Acceptance into the University of Tokyo (top university in Japan) when I was 18 - bachelors degree from University of Maryland with honors (physics major, math minor) - acceptance into MIT, Harvard, and Caltech physics PhD programs - through my tutoring business, I’ve helped dozens of high school...
- Acceptance into the University of Tokyo (top university in Japan) when I was 18 - bachelors degree from University of Maryland with honors (physics major, math minor) - acceptance into MIT, Harvard, and Caltech physics PhD programs - through my tutoring business, I’ve helped dozens of high school...

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Hi, my name is Sandya! I'm a fourth year medical student with a lot of tutoring experience: I have volunteered for and run a tutoring club at my local library and tutored privately. I love learning, and I want to inspire that same love in other students. I like to make tutoring as enjoyable as possible for everyone...
Hi, my name is Sandya! I'm a fourth year medical student with a lot of tutoring experience: I have volunteered for and run a tutoring club at my local library and tutored privately. I love learning, and I want to inspire that same love in other students. I like to make tutoring as enjoyable as possible for everyone...

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I know all my classical physics because I'm a mechanical engineer specializing in fluid dynamics for my Ph.D. I've presented multiple times at the American Physical Society Division of Fluid Dynamics conferences. I was once teaching assistant and grader for the summer pre-freshman physics...
I know all my classical physics because I'm a mechanical engineer specializing in fluid dynamics for my Ph.D. I've presented multiple times at the American Physical Society Division of Fluid Dynamics conferences. I was once teaching assistant and grader for the summer pre-freshman physics...
I had a unique project where I needed help with the physics of world building for a novel I am writing. Andrew answered my questions, guided me through the physics, and helped simulate possible scenarios that would be realistic wi... - Eika

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My name is Ryan, and I’m a dermatology resident and graduate of UMass Chan Medical School. I majored in Biochemistry and Molecular Biology at Boston University and have spent the past several years mentoring pre-medical and medical students through applications, personal statements, secondary essays, interviews, USMLE...
My name is Ryan, and I’m a dermatology resident and graduate of UMass Chan Medical School. I majored in Biochemistry and Molecular Biology at Boston University and have spent the past several years mentoring pre-medical and medical students through applications, personal statements, secondary essays, interviews, USMLE...
Ryan did an unbelievable job going over some practice questions from my chapter 4 textbook and helped me understand how to break down formulas while problem solving. He was very patient and allowed me to ask any questions, while a... - Griffin

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I am a licensed chemistry and physics teacher with over 14 years of experience at Concord-Carlisle High School and former college professor at Brandeis University. I have helped countless students of all abilities reach their full potential in chemistry and physics courses of all levels. I have taught...
I am a licensed chemistry and physics teacher with over 14 years of experience at Concord-Carlisle High School and former college professor at Brandeis University. I have helped countless students of all abilities reach their full potential in chemistry and physics courses of all levels. I have taught...
I selected Rebecca for a session with my high school aged daughter who is taking physics and needed support to better grasp her classroom content. She usually doesn't connect with tutors but had a wonderful interaction with Rebec... - Janelle

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With that being said, flexibility is key as no two students learn the same way nor have the same goals for a class. Even though my career is in abstract theoretical physics, I have extensive experience with teaching the AP curriculum as well the IB. With my guidance, a 5 on the AP physics or calculus exam...
With that being said, flexibility is key as no two students learn the same way nor have the same goals for a class. Even though my career is in abstract theoretical physics, I have extensive experience with teaching the AP curriculum as well the IB. With my guidance, a 5 on the AP physics or calculus exam...
My daughter enjoyed her lesson immensely! Eric taught her in a way that made Physics more understandable and enjoyable. He did a great job of breaking down the material so that the individual problems were much easier to approach.... - Jamie, 3 lessons with Eric

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Taken physics in both freshman year of high school and college. Physics is the science that is based on mathematics and a little memorization. Have to know certain laws like Newton's law for example. Determine formula (s) required to solve the problem.
Taken physics in both freshman year of high school and college. Physics is the science that is based on mathematics and a little memorization. Have to know certain laws like Newton's law for example. Determine formula (s) required to solve the problem.

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I've always seen physics as a fascinating way to understand how the world works. My goal as a tutor is to make the subject feel less like a list of intimidating formulas and more like a set of powerful problem-solving tools. My own journey through physics took me from AP classes in high school to a...
I've always seen physics as a fascinating way to understand how the world works. My goal as a tutor is to make the subject feel less like a list of intimidating formulas and more like a set of powerful problem-solving tools. My own journey through physics took me from AP classes in high school to a...
Tola is an amazing tutor. I began working with her when I took Organic Chemistry 1 and didn't like how my professor taught the material. Tola has a deep understanding of the material, prepares before your lesson, and reinforces yo... - Anna, 27 lessons with Tola

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I am an MIT graduate with 2 doctorate degrees and extensive experience tutoring physics including: Mechanics - kinematics both translational and angular, work, energy, momentum, impulse, angular rotation, angular velocity E&M: electricity, circuits, electromagnetic waves, resistors, capacitors, inductors,...
I am an MIT graduate with 2 doctorate degrees and extensive experience tutoring physics including: Mechanics - kinematics both translational and angular, work, energy, momentum, impulse, angular rotation, angular velocity E&M: electricity, circuits, electromagnetic waves, resistors, capacitors, inductors,...
Bob is patient, very thorough, extremely competent and knowledgeable - is is an outstanding tutor. He is tutoring my high school daughter in science and will be starting a session with my other daughter in physics. We have been ... - Elaine, 16 lessons with Robert

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I took AP Physics 1, 2, C: Electricity and Magnetism, and C: Mechanics in high school, and I got a 5 on every test. I tutored all of these classes regularly in high school, and I have a passion for the subject as I study it now it college. I have helped many others achieve high test scores and develop a good...
I took AP Physics 1, 2, C: Electricity and Magnetism, and C: Mechanics in high school, and I got a 5 on every test. I tutored all of these classes regularly in high school, and I have a passion for the subject as I study it now it college. I have helped many others achieve high test scores and develop a good...

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I performed well in my physics courses as an MIT student. I have tutored students in classic mechanics, electricity, and magnetism. I can offer help in both non-Calculus and Calculus based courses. My emphasis is on using physics principles to set up problems so that the remaining math becomes straightforward.
I performed well in my physics courses as an MIT student. I have tutored students in classic mechanics, electricity, and magnetism. I can offer help in both non-Calculus and Calculus based courses. My emphasis is on using physics principles to set up problems so that the remaining math becomes straightforward.
Larry was a great tutor! He was very kind. We got the work I needed done, done efficiently, at a comfortable pace. He is very helpful and went out of his way to find me practice test material. I definitely recommend Larry. - Ross, 10 lessons with Larry

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I am Nica, and I studied Physics as an undergraduate and graduate student. During graduate studies, I was also a teaching assistant (~3 years; recipient of Excellence in Teaching awards) handling introductory physics labs and workshops/tutoring on campus while doing research. In the past, I happened...
I am Nica, and I studied Physics as an undergraduate and graduate student. During graduate studies, I was also a teaching assistant (~3 years; recipient of Excellence in Teaching awards) handling introductory physics labs and workshops/tutoring on campus while doing research. In the past, I happened...
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