Award-Winning AP Physics 1 Tutors serving Rockville, MD

I'm a recent Yale grad living in Washington, D.C., where I work for the Washington Nationals. I'm a lifelong sports fanatic and love helping out those seeking to meet their academic goals!

As a former corporate professional and graduate from the Pennsylvania State University in State College, I plan to use my skills in mathematics and sciences to help teach the next generation of students what it takes to pass those tough courses and utilize my full potential in tutoring in order to help them succeed.

I have degrees from the University of Maryland and Caltech in astronomy and planetary science, and use physics in my research. I know from personal experience that a good teacher can be life-changing. With a strong science background, patience, and active listening skills, I help students excel in learning math, physics, and chemistry, as well as admissions test-prep.

...Spanish. I also have 2 years of experience being a teaching assistant at the collegiate level for Physics I: Mechanics, which was one of the most rewarding experiences of my life. A key reason I've chosen to be a tutor is the happiness it gives me when my students have finally understood something they have been struggling with. In high school, I tutored two Spanish-speaking foreign exchange students who were failing their Algebra 2 class...

I have extensive tutoring experience in math, physics, chemistry and engineering subjects. I really enjoy tutoring and like the interaction with students. ... Teaching is a way to share knowledge and improve your own learning.... By helping them understand the core concepts. Focus on understanding the problem itself rather than the solution.... By praising them on their successes, pointing out places for improvement and making learning a fun process.... I will try to illustrate the skill...

...teacher at the Cecil County School of Technology. In high school, I fostered my verbal communications and interpersonal skills by performing as the Anchoring Lawyer in the Mock Trial Team, motivating teammates as Captain of the Varsity Football Team, and leading classmates as a member of the Student Government Executive Board. My time at the Johns Hopkins University as a Mechanical Engineering Student has resulted in an immense acquisition of mathematical expertise. Mathematical coursework includes...

...on experimental quantum and nonlinear optics in the Laser Cooling and Trapping Group led by Dr. William D. Phillips (1997 Nobel Prize in Physics) at NIST. I am always passionate about tutoring high school and college students on the subject of physics. I believe by doing this, I am not only helping them meet their academic goals but also cultivate the next generation to feel passionate about physics as well. I believe my solid background...

...throughout my years as a student and I hope to help out as many people as I can. While I was in undergrad, I was a leader in a mental health organization where I advocated for mental health on my college campus and was a research assistant at the Massey Cancer Center doing research on Cancer Immunology. I am passionate about the field of science and I will do my best to be of assistance...

...be quite challenging while I was doing my undergraduate studies. Learning how to study efficiently was really important for my success at Boston College and in getting into a PhD program. I hope that I can help my students learn how to learn by taking big complicated theories and applying them to every day examples. I will share the tricks I learned for studying efficiently so that my students can quickly absorb and understand what...

...and when at Harvard, tutored local HS students as a volunteer, and fellow Harvard students on behalf of the university. I am a polymath: though my BA and MA are in Physics, I spent time as a Humanities major and was wooed by the Harvard history dept; I am currently finishing my MBA. Math and Physics are not things to be afraid of: Math is a powerful tool and language, and Physics is not only...

...I watched videos on astronomy, wildlife, weather, and much more. At University I chose to continue this passion by majoring in physics. As my family is well aware, I love annoying them with random facts about physical reality, or explaining how a physical phenomenon works. The joy of doing this translated into tutoring others in their studies. I have tutored and helped friends with studying because I love to explain how things work to others....

...University's McDonough School of Business studying Finance and Business Analytics with a double minor in Biotechnology and Economics. Next year, I will be at the University of Michigan pursuing a Master's degree in Financial Engineering. I am fortunate to have a wide range of experience in teaching quantitative subjects (pre-algebra, algebra I/II, pre-calculus, calculus I/II/III, statistics, and economics), along with SAT & GMAT test prep experience. Additionally, I serve as a senior teaching assistant in...

...Ian, I am a sophomore at the University of Southern California, majoring in Physics/Computer Science. I have informally tutored classmates and friends all throughout highschool, and have used opportunities in college and through summer camps to be a mentor and to teach elementary school children, especially about STEM topics. I enjoy both theoretical and very applied thinking and topics and have adapted the philosophy of Oppenheimer, "The best way to learn is to teach"

...of Denison University with a Bachelor of Science in physics. I want to assist up and coming college and high school students by creating a customized personal teaching system that utilizes only the methods from which they learn best. I prefer to teach physics, as I believe that to understand physics is to have intuition of the world. However, I have experience in a range of subjects, including geology, environmental science, mathematics, anthropology, computer science,...

...study in physics, when I started teaching as a TA in several EE courses such as semiconductor physics and computer architecture. I got the PhD degree in 2013, and then move to another university to continue scientific research, and later became a research professor, teaching undergraduate and graduate courses in physics. My expertise of tutoring focuses on physics (high school and college level), maths (high school and college general), electrical engineering, and computer programing (most...

...student at the University of Maryland with a strong passion for helping others succeed academically. With lots of experience tutoring students ranging from elementary to college in math, physics, and engineering courses, I focus on making challenging concepts approachable and engaging. Whether you're aiming to boost your grades, prep for an exam, or build long-term confidence in STEM subjects, I tailor each session to your goals and learning style. Let's tackle those tough problems together...

...I have loved these courses has been because of the terrific teachers and professors that I have been fortunate enough to have. In high school, I tutored my peers at the Math and Science Center, and I always tried to personally connect with each student in a different way. In the STEM courses, the concepts can be very challenging and complex. My teaching philosophy is to simplify these concepts by relating them to every-day experiences....

I am a recent graduate from Bucknell University as a physics major. I have spent the past 4 years teaching and mentoring other students as either a tutor or a teacher's assistant, and I would love to continue to help students grow and learn.... I recognize that each student has a preferred method of learning, so I work to identify the way a student is most comfortable learning new material, and I teach towards their strengths.

I have tutored students in Calculus, Physics, and Chemistry at the college and high school levels since I was an undergrad in College. I earned both my Bachelor and Master's Degrees in Mechanical Engineering from Georgia Tech. I am passionate about teaching and work towards understanding my students very well. I tailor my teaching based on my student's way of learning.

...in rural France to high-school students, and loved seeing the improvement and learning from my students over the course of the year. My Master's degrees in History and Library and Information Science are from the University of Maryland. Because of my passion for aerospace history, during my time at UMD I worked as a teaching assistant for a course on NASA's Apollo Program. With a broad range of interests, I'm available to tutor Reading/Writing components...