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9+ years
I am a student at University of North Florida. I am working on a Bachelor's of Science with a major in Biology and a focus in molecular and cellular biology. My tutoring experience includes working at Tarpon Springs Public Library as a computer tutor where I had the opportunity to work with many age...
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Kate
I'm available to tutor biology, chemistry, 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 ...
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Masters, Environmental Engineering
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Bachelors

Certified Tutor
9+ years
Jai
I'm a recent Stanford graduate (Electrical Engineering and Computer Science), and have been working at a major Management Consulting firm for a few years now. I personally scored a 2360 (out of 2400) on the SAT and 35 on the ACT and was successful in gaining admission to several top universities. I'...
Stanford University
Bachelors in Electrical Engineering and Computer Science

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I am a licensed physician from Florida who is currently changing careers. I graduated from the University of Pennsylvania in 2009 and have extensive tutoring and editing experience. While a student, I became a certified writing tutor through the Critical Writing Department. Since I completed my writ...
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PHD, Medicine
University of Pennsylvania
Bachelors, History
University of Pennsylvania
undergraduate

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6+ years
Jeffrey
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University of Notre Dame
Bachelor of Science
Rice University
Doctor of Philosophy, Mechanical Engineering

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6+ years
Rhea
I am a current student at the University of Chicago. I am working towards a Bachelor of Science in Biological Sciences, and I am on the pre-medical track. I am extremely passionate about tutoring, and I have several years of experience tutoring students in my high school's learning center in various...
University of Chicago
Bachelor of Science, Biology, General

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Erika
I am available to tutor middle and high school math, history and test prep. I have tutored math and history in the past and I previously taught a test prep course at a school in Hanoi, Vietnam. I have a lot of experience teaching all the need-to-know tricks to doing great on the SATS/ACTS! When I am...
Harvard University
Master of Public Policy, Public Policy

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Tony
I am a recent graduate of Yale University and incoming first year medical student at Columbia University. Originally from the DC area, I have always had a passion for science and medicine and pursued a degree in Biology while at Yale. During the 2008-2009 academic year, I tutored science, math, Engl...
Yale University
Bachelor of Science in Biology

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6+ years
Pinelopi
I am a Duke University graduate with a Bachelors degree in Psychology. I have experience tutoring all levels of Spanish language, all sections of the SAT, as well as algebra, pre algebra, geometry, and pre-calculus! I love kids & I have a very flexible schedule and a lot of patience! Let me help you...
Duke University
Bachelor in Arts in Psychology

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10+ years
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University of Pennsylvania
Masters, Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering
University of Pennsylvania
Bachelors, Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering
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College Physics requires both conceptual understanding and problem-solving skills, and many students struggle with translating real-world scenarios into mathematical models. Common pain points include mastering unit conversions, balancing equations, applying Newton's laws to complex situations, and visualizing abstract concepts like electromagnetic fields and wave behavior. Personalized tutoring helps students build a solid foundation in these areas by breaking down difficult concepts and connecting them to practical applications.
Lab work is crucial for developing scientific reasoning and understanding how theoretical concepts apply in practice. Tutors can help you design experiments, analyze data, interpret results, and write clear lab reports that demonstrate your understanding of the scientific method. They can also help you troubleshoot experimental challenges and connect your lab observations back to the physics principles you're learning in lecture.
Memorizing formulas might help you pass a single test, but true understanding means you can apply physics principles to new, unfamiliar problems—which is what College Physics courses demand. Expert tutors focus on building conceptual understanding by helping you visualize how forces interact, why equations work the way they do, and how to approach problem-solving systematically. This deeper understanding leads to better grades and genuine confidence in the subject.
Your first session is about understanding where you are and where you want to be. A tutor will assess your current grasp of foundational concepts, identify specific areas of struggle (whether that's kinematics, energy, circuits, or something else), and learn about your learning style. From there, they'll create a personalized plan to address your challenges and help you build the skills you need to succeed in your course.
Problem-solving in College Physics isn't just about plugging numbers into formulas—it's about understanding what's happening physically and choosing the right approach. Tutors teach you systematic strategies for tackling problems: identifying what you know and what you need to find, choosing appropriate equations, checking your work, and recognizing when your answer makes physical sense. With guided practice and feedback, you'll develop the confidence and skills to handle increasingly complex problems.
Many College Physics concepts—like electric fields, wave interference, or orbital mechanics—are hard to picture. Tutors use diagrams, simulations, real-world analogies, and step-by-step explanations to make abstract ideas concrete and intuitive. By connecting these concepts to things you can observe or imagine, you'll develop a deeper understanding that makes problem-solving and exam preparation much easier.
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Absolutely. Tutors can help you review key concepts, practice problem-solving under timed conditions, identify gaps in your understanding, and build test-taking strategies. They'll focus on the topics most likely to appear on your exam and help you develop the conceptual clarity and problem-solving speed you need to perform confidently on test day.
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