Award-Winning Physics Tutors serving Providence, RI

...August 2014, I had the opportunity to work as a Facilities Mechanical Intern for CH2M Hill; there, I discovered that I am great working with others and can naturally assume a role of leadership. Throughout my education, I have gained great value in the teaching process. I believe a good instructor must show passion, patience, and possess the ability to make topics contagious to his/her students. I would sum up my teaching philosophy with one...

...by seeing the world geometrically. Both are valid ways of understanding the world, but by learning which perspective a student prefers, I can ensure that they progress much faster. I like to begin my lessons by testing my students' general intuition of the subject, then I move on to the teaching, breaking each concept up into bite-sized chunks. I believe that physics and math can only be learnt by doing, so I make sure students...

...professorial certification for Spanish as a Second Language. I have taught English as a Second Language for 2 years. I am fluent in English, Spanish and French, and have published both in French and English. As an Engineering student, I became a lifetime member of PHI THETA KAPPA, attesting to my academic excellence in education at the 2-year college level. I had also been nominated to the National Deans' list several times. I prefer to...

...career has been spent studying first physics, then finance, as well as serving as a US Naval Officer. Of all the positions I've held, I've found helping students with math and physics to be one of the most gratifying and fulfilling experiences. I've been both the smartest, and not so smartest student in different classes so I like to think I have experienced the full spectrum of needing and giving help. I look forward to...

I have a energetic and fun personality that I bring to tutoring. I make sure the students have a clear understanding of what they are trying to learn but also have fun as well. Students that learn while have fun keeps their interest high.

Background is in organometallic synthetic chemistry. Recently received B.S. in Chemistry from Loyola University Chicago. Pursuing PhD in Chemistry this fall at the University of Vermont. Interested in tutoring students in Chemistry or Math. Previous experience taking the GRE (general and subject test) as well as the ACT. Passionate about creating a comfortable atmosphere where the student feels open enough to discuss any difficulties and establish the right connections to succeed in the future.

I am an engineering graduate living in Boston with years of experience in academic tutoring. I'm very visual (diagrams etc.), and I put a lot of focus on identifying specific points of misunderstanding that can be addressed to make the learning process easier.

...worked as a medical scribe and I am currently applying to medical schools. In my spare time, I enjoy running, playing guitar and watching movies. Previously, I have tutored students of all ages in various subjects, with an emphasis in math and SAT. As a tutor, I believe that students learn best through solving problems. By guiding students through various problems, I will help them learn how to apply their knowledge to solve complex questions...

...brother, I saw firsthand how important access to education is from a young age. Since then, I have devoted my time to my two passions, medicine, and education. I am currently in school obtaining a combination B.S. and Masters Degree in Biology, with a minor in Education. I love all the subjects that I tutor, and my favorite aspect of tutoring is watching a student's understanding of a challenging subject grow. My teaching philosophy is...

...Turner. I am a 5 year veteran math and science teacher with lots of experience also helping student's one on one. I am passionate about learning and the natural sciences. I am fascinated with outer space and love talking about rockets and other aspects and activities conducted by space programs. I am here to help student's through tough academic times and get them excited again about learning and what they can do with their knowledge!

...sailing team. I also spent a semester studying sociology and biology in Chile where I lived in Spanish for five months. I tutored math in high school and college and will be tutoring Spanish, algebra, calculus, and biology with varsity tutors. I look forward to helping others with all of these subjects! I am working full time as a research assistant at Boston Children's hospital. I also enjoy biking, cooking, and rock climbing.

...needs. I was lucky to have met some great teachers who motivated me along the way. I have always loved math and physics but didn't have the opportunity to study them in detail, until college. I graduated with a bachelor of science in physics degree from Northeastern University. I am currently a researcher and hope to get my PhD in physics. I tutor math and physics; my favorite subject to teach is physics as I...

...and a passion in teaching in the science modalities. Over the course of the next couple of years, I was a TA in Organic Chemistry, and I was employed by the university to tutor students in Physics, Chemistry, Organic Chemistry, Biology and Biochemistry. Now, I am a Doctor of Medicine candidate at Harvard Medical School, and I tutor 1st year medical students in Anatomy. I also write the clinical curriculum and teach for the Harvard...

My name is Presley Kimball, and I am a recent graduate of Creighton University with a BS in Math and Spanish and a minor in Biology. In the fall, I will begin an Applied Mathematics Ph.D. program at Brown University. I am originally from Sioux Falls, SD. My best subjects are math, Spanish, and science classes at levels from middle school to high school. I also enjoy teaching college level calculus I-III and statistics.

...leading a group of students (6-8 similar to a small recitation session) to master course material, while helping them develop their problem solving, interpersonal, organizational, and leadership skills. I often met with professors to discuss student progress and prepare tutoring session material. Furthermore, I held weekly office hours and lead review sessions throughout the semester to help students with upcoming tests. Courses I have tutored in range from Calculus and Physics to early Engineering courses...

...junior at Providence College working towards a degree in Biochemistry. I have experience tutoring in high school, and I would be interested in tutoring in math and science such as algebra, calculus, biology, chemistry, and physics. Whatever areas that are troubling, I will likely be able to pull problems out of textbooks I have and go through them step by step in order to ensure comprehension. In addition to tutoring, I am also interested in...

...through my coursework and experiences there, having tutored students ranging from middle school to college sophomores. In addition, I have a background of experience in the classroom, having completed a semester of student teaching and over one hundred hours of in-classroom participation and observations. I enjoy tutoring students in all subjects of math. My tutoring approach is to guide the students to the solution of each problem. I seek to develop the student's knowledge of...

...science and computer science. I have been working with students for several years now and have provided academic support to my peers throughout my time as a high school and now college student. Through my religious school, I taught students of all ages, ranging from Pre-K through 8th Grade. In high school, I helped prepare students for AP, SAT, ACT, and SAT subject tests as part of my role in the National Honor Society. I...

It brings me great joy to help transform a student from struggling to confident in Mathematics and Science.

...Ever since my own ACT and MCAT journeys, I have been committed to helping other students through these tough, but rewarding processes. I am passionate about creating a space that allows students to truly grasp concepts, since this is key in building confidence. I am concerned not just with my students understanding why an answer is right, but why the other answers are wrong. I have been a tutor for the ACT for 4 years...