Top Physics Tutors
Biography
I am a passionate science educator with experience teaching high school students, college students, and adults. I like to teach by building frameworks of understanding with my students, and make sure to treat each case individually.... Every student is different. Instead of covering everything taught in the class, I prefer to focus on problem areas.... I believe that learning is a personal process, and the role of a good teacher or tutor is to facilitate and... Read more
Can also tutor: Ecology, Earth Science, Life Sciences and 48 more subjects.
Education
- University of Massachusetts Amherst - Bachelors, Biology, General
Test Scores
- SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1480
- SAT Math: 700
- SAT Verbal: 780
Biography
...physics, math from Algebra up through AP Calculus, SAT test prep, and French. I've been tutoring students in science and math for 7 years. I also spent 8 months working and studying in France, and have tutored high school and adult students in French. When I'm not working or studying, I love playing volleyball (indoors or on the beach!) and spending time outside, canoeing or hiking with my dog. I look forward to meeting and... Read more
Can also tutor: Chemistry, Biology, AP Physics 1 and 53 more subjects.
Education
- Massachusetts Institute of Technology - Bachelors, Environmental Engineering
- Massachusetts Institute of Technology - Masters, Environmental Engineering
Test Scores
- SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1580
- SAT Math: 800
- SAT Verbal: 800
Biography
...was 9 years old. I started off as a middle school student, teaching the concept of electricity to students at an underprivileged primary school. Over the course of 10 years, I started teaching Math and Economics to several students of all age groups, and I interned at an online education company. I love helping anyone I can but prefer to support middle and high school students who are studying math, computer science, or economics. I... Read more
Can also tutor: AP Computer Science Principles, High School Economics, Programming Languages and 30 more subjects.
Education
- New York University - Bachelor in Arts, Economics
Test Scores
- SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1490
- SAT Math: 790
- SAT Writing: 710
Biography
...music. I have tutoring experience in math and Latin. My favorite subjects in school were chemistry and calculus. I have completed four years of Latin in high school including AP Latin and received the National Exam Gold Award all 4 years. I have also scored a 5 on nine different AP tests so I'm capable of helping other students prepare for their AP exams. For fun, I play the flute and practice martial arts. I... Read more
Can also tutor: Chemistry, Middle School Science, Elementary School Science and 86 more subjects.
Education
- Ohio State University-Main Campus - Bachelor of Science, Materials Engineering
Test Scores
- ACT Composite: 34
- ACT Math: 35
- ACT Reading: 35
Biography
...to shoot for par or die trying. I have been tutoring for the last one and a half years and I absolutely love it. I am a national-circuit debater who places a strong value on communication. I enjoy watching my students exceed their own expectations; it creates an undeniable feeling of simple elation for both my student and myself. I am dedicated to making sure that my students stay, as Steve Jobs once quoted, hungry... Read more
Can also tutor: Biology, ACT Science, Graduate Test Prep and 60 more subjects.
Education
- Brown University - Current Undergrad Student, Molecular Biophysics
Test Scores
- ACT Composite: 35
- ACT English: 35
- ACT Math: 35
Biography
...in taking middle, high school and college math topics and making them palatable for clients who may have trouble grasping them have only grown. I primarily tutor math topics, but I am also available to tutor for various standardized test topics such as SAT, ACT or GRE Reading. I'm a firm believer in the idea that anyone can understand grade school level math and reading given the proper instruction and effort. I never give up,... Read more
Can also tutor: AP Calculus BC, SAT, Elementary School Math and 34 more subjects.
Education
- Duke University - Bachelor of Science, Mathematics and Computer Science
Biography
...another at New York University. My love for mathematics eventually led to virtual tutoring through Florida Virtual School where I tutored over 150 hours in Pre-Calculus, Algebra I, Algebra II, Geometry, and Chemistry. I love to teach because it lets me share my enthusiasm for mathematics and science with other students and helps me get a deeper understanding of material that is useful for my higher level mathematics and physics courses. As a tutor, I... Read more
Can also tutor: Middle School Science, Chemistry, 6th Grade Science and 152 more subjects.
Education
- University of Miami - Bachelor of Science, Physics
Test Scores
- ACT Composite: 33
- ACT English: 32
- ACT Math: 36
Biography
...town of Clarence, New York, a suburb of Buffalo. I enjoy tutoring in part because of my affinity for the subjects that I'll be teaching, but the primary reason is that I like working with people and forming interpersonal connections. My extracurricular activities and interests include distance running, ultimate frisbee, coding, reading (science fiction especially), and listening to music. I also enjoy playing with my dogs and spending time with friends and family. Read more
Can also tutor: Machine Learning, Calculus 3, Microsoft Office and 36 more subjects.
Education
- Stony Brook - Bachelor of Science, Physics
Test Scores
- ACT Composite: 34
- ACT English: 34
- ACT Math: 36
Biography
I am a computer science major at The University of Texas at Austin and have taught a variety of math subjects for more than a year at a private institution. Read more
Can also tutor: Java, Applied Mathematics, Algebra 2 and 35 more subjects.
Education
- The University of Texas at Austin - Bachelor of Science, Computer Science
Test Scores
- ACT English: 33
- ACT Math: 35
- SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1480
Biography
As a self learner, I understand different struggles that students like myself might come across. I have a great passion for math and would love to share the tips and tricks that I have discovered that are application to not only the liberal arts but also in non academic activities as well. Read more
Can also tutor: AP Physics C: Electricity and Magnetism, AP Macroeconomics, Calculus 3 and 72 more subjects.
Education
- Cornell University - Bachelor of Science, Computer Science
Test Scores
- SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1560
- SAT Math: 800
- SAT Verbal: 760
Biography
I'm a Senior at Carnegie Mellon University, majoring in Civil Engineering. I love being outdoors, playing sports, watching movies, and ballroom dancing. I believe that building a supportive and comfortable relationship between a tutor and a student is the best way to make sure that we can achieve your goals together. I can't wait to get to know you! Read more
Can also tutor: Java, Differential Equations and 62 more subjects.
Education
- Carnegie Mellon University - Bachelor of Engineering, Civil Engineering
Test Scores
- ACT English: 35
- ACT Math: 34
- ACT Reading: 36
Biography
...a math class at an alternative high school once a week. This taught me the importance of teaching the subject and not merely showing how to solve problems. I have a deep love for science and mathematics and I revel in the opportunity to teach others about the subjects I love. I see the world in numbers and this allows me to show students just how important math and science are in everyday life. In... Read more
Can also tutor: Physical Science, Chemistry, ACT Science and 39 more subjects.
Education
- University of Washington-Seattle Campus - Bachelors, Comprehensive Physics
Biography
...I used to score in the 99th percentile, knowing that all student can increase their scores and master the test with guidance and practice. My approach in ACT tutoring focusses on strengthening key content knowledge, increasing answer accuracy and speed, and building up an understanding of the test dynamics. I work one-on-one with students to develop a custom study plan. Equipped with these skills and background, students will feel confident and primed for success on... Read more
Can also tutor: Engineering, College Algebra, Literature and 54 more subjects.
Education
- Utah State University - Bachelor of Science, Physics
- Utah State University - Bachelor of Science, Philosophy
Test Scores
- ACT Composite: 35
- ACT English: 35
- ACT Math: 35
Biography
I am deeply passionate about the field of education. I look forward to tutoring and helping individuals who are dedicated to their future. I am happy to offer advice about college applications and career counseling as well. I can't wait to meet you! Read more
Education
- Georgetown University - Current Undergrad, Psychology & Political Economics
Test Scores
- ACT Composite: 32
- ACT English: 32
- ACT Math: 36
Biography
Currently a student at Yale University studying Molecular Biophysics/Biochemistry and Comparative Literature. ... Get to know them a bit. I think comfort is kind of a prerequisite.... Helping students find and do practice problems is key. You need to know what you don't know, and self-testing is the only way to do that.... Point out progress that they don't notice! It's so much easier to notice from the outside.... Try approaching it a different way. If... Read more
Can also tutor: Biology, Chemistry, Biochemistry and 57 more subjects.
Education
- Yale University - Current Undergrad, Molecular Biophysics/Biochemistry and Comparative Literature
Test Scores
- SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1570
- SAT Math: 740
- SAT Verbal: 800
Biography
...to Nursing Practice and begin work as a pediatric nurse. I decided to change my path from mathematics and physics to nursing because I perform best and feel happiest when I am working with others, which is why I am so excited to have the opportunity to be a tutor. I first realized my passion for people-centered work in high school when I volunteered with the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation to help educate financial donors... Read more
Can also tutor: Chemistry, Middle School Science, Nutrition and 80 more subjects.
Education
- Arizona State University - Bachelor of Science, Applied Mathematics
Test Scores
- ACT Composite: 33
- ACT English: 35
- ACT Math: 32
Biography
...physics, and a math minor. I have been tutoring for more than 6 years. For 2.5 years, I taught math to Cornell Engineering undergraduates, and I looked forward to it every week! On Varsity Tutors, I tutor up to college level mathematics and physics, test prep (including AP courses, and SAT reading/writing). Explaining difficult math and science concepts in plain English is my forte. I love teaching and will be glad to help anyone become... Read more
Can also tutor: GRE Analytical Writing, ACT Science, SAT Math and 67 more subjects.
Education
- Cornell University - Bachelor of Science, Engineering Physics
Test Scores
- SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1540
- SAT Math: 770
- SAT Verbal: 730
Biography
I am very passionate about helping students succeed in their educaiton. I believe one-on-one tutoring is the key to ensuring students are taught at their own pace and achieve full understanding of the material. I bring to the table my skills in math, reading, and writing. I am a freshman at Rice University studying philosophy and economics on the pre-law track. Read more
Can also tutor: AP Calculus BC, Algebra, Languages and 41 more subjects.
Education
- Rice University - Bachelor in Arts, Economics
Test Scores
- SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1560
- SAT Math: 800
- SAT Verbal: 760
Biography
...school. What I hope to accomplish with my tutoring is ensure that you not only achieve your desired grade/score, but see how the different concepts relate to each other in the bigger picture. The more important part is to critically think about the subject matter in other, more unfamiliar contexts. Also, in my math subjects, I seek to provide personal secrets in realms including quicker computation strategies, unique acronyms for certain rules, and other intuitive... Read more
Can also tutor: Astronomy, Environmental Science, AP Environmental Science and 62 more subjects.
Education
- University of Notre Dame - Bachelor of Science, Finance
Test Scores
- ACT Composite: 36
- ACT English: 36
- ACT Math: 36
Biography
...transformation in a student's attitude when they finally begin to understand a subject is the most rewarding feeling, and I hope to help as many people as I can to feel confident in whatever problem or question is thrown at them. I have a deep love for dancing stemmed in me since I was a kid, and in my spare time, I frequent the theatre, and enjoy the gift of another day on this beautiful... Read more
Can also tutor: Middle School Science, PC Basic Computer Skills, High School English and 49 more subjects.
Education
- New York University - Current Undergrad, Mathematics
Test Scores
- ACT Composite: 33
- ACT English: 31
- ACT Math: 34
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