Top Physics Tutors serving Olathe

Drew: Olathe Physics tutor
Certified Physics Tutor in Olathe, KS
...the rest of their lives. I have worked closely with many students of all ages, and I find that, no matter how old, every person has areas they can improve in. It is important to me to know what each of my students wants to accomplish in their time with me, and how they think that can best be achieved. I have attended Washburn University in Topeka Kansas, The University of Kansas in Lawrence, Kansas,...
Education & Certification
University of Kansas - Bachelors, Mechanical Engineering
ACT Composite: 31
ACT Math: 35
ACT Reading: 33

Chris: Olathe Physics tutor
Certified Physics Tutor in Olathe, KS
...in order to pursue a degree in Neurobiology and Spanish. During my time at Harvard I have continued playing soccer with the Harvard Club Soccer team. In addition to playing on the club soccer team, I also have become and a certified EMT and served a member of the Harvard Emergency Medical System. I am passionate medicine and plan to apply to medical school. I have always enjoyed teaching. During college, I would tutor my...
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Harvard University - Bachelor in Arts, Neurobiology and Spanish

Sarah: Olathe Physics tutor
Certified Physics Tutor in Olathe, KS
...City area to start my job at Deloitte Consulting in the near future. During the time I was pursuing my undergraduate degree I tutored for introductory engineering courses such as Chemistry and Physics, and helped grade and guide students on their lab reports in the Introduction to Industrial Engineering course. I love helping students, and really consider it to be one of my hobbies, as I have gained so much from the education I was...
Education & Certification
Kansas State University - Bachelor of Science, Industrial and Manufacturing Systems Engineering

Megan: Olathe Physics tutor
Certified Physics Tutor in Olathe, KS
...attended the University of Missouri to receive both my BS in Education and MS in Curriculum and Instruction. My area of specialization is the sciences. I enjoy reading, being outdoors, and spending time with my family and friends. I look forward to helping others achieve their academic goals. For my hobbies I enjoy being outdoors and outdoor activities including camping, hiking, backpacking and canoeing. I also like traveling. Conversational spanish is a skill that I...
Education & Certification
University of Missouri - Bachelor of Science, Secondary Education
University of Missouri - Master of Science, Curriculum and Instruction
State Certified Teacher
ACT Composite: 33
ACT English: 34
ACT Math: 31

Patrick: Olathe Physics tutor
Certified Physics Tutor in Olathe, KS
...practice his phonics and sight words. I can't help but smile as he attempts to pronounce something new. In my senior year of high school, I volunteered at a local elementary school, providing classroom assistance to teachers of Kindergarten through Sixth Grade. I worked with kids of widely-spanning ages on skills from alphabet citation to the formation of complex sentences, pattern recognition to long division. For me, as important as helping those students was establishing...
Education & Certification
University of Dallas - Current Undergrad, English and Classics

John: Olathe Physics tutor
Certified Physics Tutor in Olathe, KS
...when I am tired or stressed I still usually enjoy working with students. I find it extremely rewarding to see a student who has become smarter after we work together. I got my physics, math, and Spanish education at the University of Kansas. I got my philosophy and theology education at Benedictine College (KS) and Catholic Distance University (online). My master's is in theology with an emphasis in philosophy. My bachelor's is in philosophy and...
Education & Certification
Benedictine College - Bachelor in Arts, Philosophy and Religious Studies, General
Catholic Distance University - Master of Arts, Theology

Kathleen: Olathe Physics tutor
Certified Physics Tutor in Olathe, KS
...last 30 years to high school students. I have also tutored at various locations through colleges and on my own. I majored in biology and chemistry then got teaching certificate. I have taught at all girls schools most of my career but also taught at a Navajo boarding school which was coed. I have worked with mostly middle and high school students from a wide variety of backgrounds. I have also taught a forensic science...
Education & Certification
University of Kansas - Bachelors, Biology, General
University of New Mexico - Masters, Curriculum and Instruction

John: Olathe Physics tutor
Certified Physics Tutor in Olathe, KS
...36 years in applied physics and engineering management at Honeywell FM&T in Kansas City. Since I retired in 2006 I have tutored physics at Johnson County Community College and high school students in the greater Kansas City area. I adapt my tutoring approach to each student based on his/her level of understanding concepts, math skills, and English language proficiency. My personal interests and activities include birding and nature photography with my wife of 57+ years,...
Education & Certification
Missouri University of Science and Technology - Bachelor of Science, Physics
Louisiana State University and Agricultural Mechanical College - Doctor of Philosophy, Physics

Sara: Olathe Physics tutor
Certified Physics Tutor in Olathe, KS
I am a recent graduate from Wichita State University. While there, I majored in Biological Sciences and minored in Anthropology. I am passionate about biology and using biological education to make the world a better, cleaner, healthier place. I believe everyone can learn to love science if given the right opportunities!
Education & Certification
Wichita State University - Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
ACT English: 32
ACT Reading: 33

Carl: Olathe Physics tutor
Certified Physics Tutor in Olathe, KS
...a Bachelors of Science in Mechanical Engineering and a minor in materials science and engineering. I primarily tutor subjects in math and science because I love helping students break through obstacles to understanding tough concepts. I believe that sometimes all it takes to tackle a difficult problem is a fresh perspective, which is how I like to approach my tutoring sessions. I love to hike, I'm an avid board game player, and I'm currently teaching...
Education & Certification
Northeastern University - Bachelor of Science, Mechanical Engineering
ACT Composite: 32
ACT English: 34
ACT Math: 32

Neil: Olathe Physics tutor
Certified Physics Tutor in Olathe, KS
...from Brigham Young University. Since then, I've been working as a chemist, teacher, and tutor. I'm currently working on a Masters Degree in Teaching. My favorite thing about teaching is helping students learn how awesome science is. Everything we interact with everyday is made possible because of it. I fully believe that anyone can become great at math or science. I am also an accomplished amatuer musician. I play piano and low brass instruments. I've...
Education & Certification
Brigham Young University - Bachelor in Arts, Chemistry

Daniel: Olathe Physics tutor
Certified Physics Tutor in Olathe, KS
...Univ.), and proceeded to teach hundreds of students biology, anatomy and physiology, chemistry and physics in public Kansas high schools over a 10 year career. A second career (23 years) in the pharmaceutical industry provided me with countless hours of learning about public speaking as well as diseases and their pharmaceutical treatments. I retired from the pharmaceutical industry in 2010 and started teaching as an adjunct human physiology instructor at a local community college and...
Education & Certification
University of Kansas - Bachelor in Arts, Biology, General
Wichita State University - Master of Science, Science Teacher Education

David: Olathe Physics tutor
Certified Physics Tutor in Olathe, KS
...tutor through the university, working one on one with students from all walks of life. The one semester that I wasn't tutoring I was a teaching assistant for a physics class. Being a teacher/tutor is one of the great joys of my life. I have made it one of my life's goals to be the best instructor I can be. To complete this goal I have been doing research into teaching methods for the past...
Education & Certification
Kansas State University - Bachelor of Science, Industrial Engineering

Noah: Olathe Physics tutor
Certified Physics Tutor in Olathe, KS
...struggle. I believe that if one practices enough in anything and is willing to struggle throughout the process, then they are able to succeed. I have lived a very fortunate life and have had the opportunity to grow academically. Practice had been the key for me to succeed academically. If you want to be the master of anything, then: "Don't practice until you get it right. Practice until you can't get it wrong." - unknown
Education & Certification
University of Kansas - Chemical Engineer, Chemical Engineering
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1490
SAT Math: 800

Nate: Olathe Physics tutor
Certified Physics Tutor in Olathe, KS
...Sophomore year at Kansas State University majoring in Computer Science. I'm excellent at Math and Science and love to learn in general. I love to help people out and thought that this would bee a great opportunity to help kids who are struggling. I prefer to use analogies and visualizations when I'm teaching, I've found those to help me out best but I can adapt it based on the student I'm tutoring. I'm excited to...
Education & Certification
Kansas State University - Bachelor in Arts, Computer Science

Vivek: Olathe Physics tutor
Certified Physics Tutor in Olathe, KS
...currently a freshman at the University of Pittsburgh, majoring in Neuroscience. My experiences in tutoring have come from working at a nearby center called "Perfect Tutors" and from helping classmates at my after school academic resource center. I really enjoy getting to know and helping kids learn. I've worked with kids from the age of 4 in summer camps up to high schoolers. Whether I'm teaching Math, Science, or Reading, the best part about my job...
Education & Certification
University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus - Current Undergrad, Neuroscience
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 32
ACT Math: 36

Christian: Olathe Physics tutor
Certified Physics Tutor in Olathe, KS
...After graduating from William Jewell, I had the opportunity to teach experiential Marine Biology on Catalina Island in California (Catalina Island Marine Institute). I worked with students of all ages (3rd-12th grade), and besides biology, I taught students how to snorkel, kayak, and love the outdoors! I am certified by Varsity Tutors to teach general science, life science, earth science, physical science, environmental science, and ecology. I also love reading and writing. I am an...
Education & Certification
William Jewell College - Bachelor in Arts, Biology, General

Joshua: Olathe Physics tutor
Certified Physics Tutor in Olathe, KS
...way to get a better job. However, as cheesy as it may sound, you never stop learning. I have experienced success and failure in the classroom throughout my academic career. I quit college for several years, unsure if I was ever going back, until I met someone (outside of college) who became a mentor and friend to me. He helped me realize my professional and educational goals. He even challenged me daily to make sure...
Education & Certification
University of Kansas - Current Undergrad, Exercise Science

Jeff: Olathe Physics tutor
Certified Physics Tutor in Olathe, KS
...Washington University in St. Louis and will be attending law school next year. My areas of expertise are Political Science and Government, History, Writing, and ACT prep. I teach a weekly course to underserved youth for ACT prep and have done well personally on both the ACT and the LSAT. My philosophy is to guide you in your search to find the correct answers - not to give them to you. I am extremely goal-oriented,...
Education & Certification
Washington University in St Louis - Bachelor in Arts, Political Science and Government
ACT Composite: 32
ACT English: 31
ACT Reading: 34

Wade: Olathe Physics tutor
Certified Physics Tutor in Olathe, KS
I'm a structural engineer by trade who is interested in helping others accomplish their educational goals. I believe the most effective way to learn a subject is through mastering core fundamentals, and then refining with repetitive exercises.
Education & Certification
Iowa State University - Bachelor of Science, Civil Engineering
University of Washington-Seattle Campus - Master of Science, Structural Engineering
ACT Composite: 31
ACT English: 32
ACT Math: 33
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Physics studies the nature and properties of matter and energy. It is distinguished from biology and chemistry by its emphasis on mechanics, radiation, electricity, magnetism, and the structure of atoms. If you are interested in physics, but are currently having a difficult time in your physics course, you should connect with a private tutor. Varsity Tutors' educational directors can help you locate an independent tutor in Olathe who could potentially help with understanding physics.
We will find you a skilled physics tutor in Olathe, KS, who will work to try to give the knowledge you need to thoroughly understand physics. Physics can be a tricky course to understand because it involves a number of complicated and complex topics. Some of these include thermodynamics, torque, balanced forces, wave interference, and elastic collisions. Physics also tends to involve a great deal of math, which can be intimidating and overwhelming for some students. Any subject that deals with math on a regular basis lends itself to needing an above average attention to detail. One minor miscalculation can completely throw off hours of work, which can be very stressful and frustrating. Working with a private physics tutor could help alleviate some of this pressure because they will be there for you to offer advice and encouragement throughout the duration of your physics course. When you do inevitably make a mistake, they will be there to offer immediate feedback. And rather than just giving you the correct answer, they will explain the process of how they arrived at the answer so that you can replicate it on subsequent problems.
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