The Best Physics Tutors in Des Plaines, IL

I met with students throughout the semester to review the material regularly, and support in test prep and practice questions to get ahead on the material to make sure nothing slips between the cracks. I have 3+ years experience as a chemistry, neuroscience, and physics C tutor at Boston University. I have...See Nicole's full profile

While I have tutored a variety of different topics over the years, my education is in chemistry and mathematics so any academic help I have provided has focused in those areas in particular. As a side note, this also includes all grade school physics. In my professional life I develop computer programs for...See Erica's full profile

I have had many physics courses and much related subject matter in my under-graduate engineering coursework and graduate work in applied mathematics. I bring a diverse background to the tutoring sessions.See Harry's full profile

Physics is the most fundamental of the sciences and is the foundation of chemistry and other life sciences. While Newtonian Physics have been around for several centuries, relativistic physics, thanks to Albert Einstein, has had a profound impact on the world in the past century. Now research into...See Larry's full profile

I have tutored students in all levels of high school physics for over 10 years. In general I focus on helping my students to understand the concepts involved in physics so that they can dismantle questions down to a few basic ideas. In the past 6 years I have worked with students from GBS, GBN, New Trier,...See Jason's full profile

I have taken and excelled in several physics courses in college. I have also tutored for students in physics. I am currently tutoring a graduate student for physics on the MCAT. I scored a 13 out of 15 on the physical sciences section of the MCAT (without even preparing).See Warren's full profile

15+ years experience tutoring grade school and high school students in all areas of math (pre-algebra, algebra I, algebra II, pre-calculus, statistics, geometry, trigonometry, calculus AB, calculus BC). Also experienced with standardized testing (SAT, ACT, GRE, LSAT), science (chemistry, physics, environmental...See John's full profile

Whether students love math and science or despise them, I am usually able to make the experience better for them. I tailor tutoring sessions based on students’ needs and parents’ expectations. When a student is struggling, I provide specific help where it's needed. I am particularly good at making Chemistry much...See Andrea's full profile

I have tutored students in Physics and am skilled in helping students understand how the laws of motion work. These include kinematics, energy, simple harmonic motion, momentum, gravitation, circular motion, waves, and electrostatics. I am able to apply the mathematics (calculus) involved in physics to...See Gabriel's full profile

I’ve always had a passion for learning and understanding new things, and I want to bring that joy and passion to other people! I’ve developed a lot of technical knowledge of Math and Physics through my training as an Engineer, and I’ve developed the ability to communicate that knowledge effectively through...See Peter's full profile

I have four years' experience on the faculty of Brown University and Phillips Academy, Andover. I am expert in the teaching of Math, science, Latin, French, Greek, History, English, as well as GMAT, SAT, GRE, and ACT. Also, I was a tutor for a large wealthy family in California for five years. I am all but...See Samuel's full profile

I'm currently teaching AP Physics C and have also been an AP reader, so I'm very familiar with the test. I also spent 4 years teaching calculus -based physics at the college level.See Kim's full profile

Hi everyone, My name is Mariana, and I always look forward to tutoring new students. I am a Northwestern University graduate. I received a BA in Biological Sciences (Biochemistry & Biophysics Concentration). My academic pursuits have shaped my passion for clinical and research work. I am currently employed as a...See Mariana's full profile

For over three years the University of Michigan employed me as a peer tutor for physics students. This tutoring experience may be my most significant qualification as a physics tutor. Neither the time I spent earning my bachelors in Engineering Physics at U of M nor my time studying graduate...See Jordan's full profile

I graduated from MIT with a bachelor's degree in physics and mathematics as well as a minor in German language. I'm currently in my fourth year of my PhD in theoretical physics studying at the University of Illinois (UIUC). I have extensive tutoring experience at nearly all levels and subjects...See Mark's full profile

I have graduate school training in physics and chemistry, as well as many years tutoring experience in science and math subjects. I have taught college physics and chemistry courses to pre-med students, which cover material on which the MCAT is based. I can help students to master the physics,...See Richard's full profile

I graduated from Yale University with a B.S. in mathematics and physics in 2020 with Distinction in the Major. I received my en-route M.S. in physics from the University of Chicago in 2022, and I am currently studying for my PhD. I have tutored students for years, specializing in physics and math. See George's full profile

One of the most important applications of physics is electrical engineering. I have a Master's degree in Electrical Engineering from the University of Michigan and a Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering from Wayne State University. I have over 25 years of experience as an electrical engineer in...See Tim's full profile

As a tutor, I will make sure that the student has a thorough understanding of the concept. Individuals learn differently and whether that be visual, audio, repetition, or my favorite - examples- I will do it. I personally love mathematics and I think it is useful for seeing things in another light. I intend to instruct...See Reginald's full profile

Physics has been my love since middle school and also fortunately my lifelong profession. I tutor all topics of K-12 and college physics and can explain them clearly to others. If a student does not understand, I usually see what is missing in his or her knowledge and am able to explain in a different way....See Arnold's full profile

I hold a Ph.D. in Physics from the University of Chicago. I have 6 years of experience teaching college-level Physics courses and more than 15 years of experience tutoring Physics. I excel at problem-solving and scored a perfect score on the GRE Physics exam, a feat achieved by less than 5% of...See Valentin's full profile

I completed 55 hours of coursework in physics, receiving a GPA of 3.55 out of 4.0 and distinction in physics upon graduation. I have completed advanced coursework in Mechanics, Special Relativity, Electromagnetic Fields, Thermal & Statistical physics, condensed matter (solid state)...See Kyle's full profile

Hello! I am Mahvand, a Physics advanced lecturer at Loyola University Chicago. I have a Ph.D. in Computational Biophysics from Ohio University as well as two Master of Science degrees in Physics and Cosmology. I enjoy making physics useful and relevant to as many students as possible. I am a...See Mahvand's full profile

I have five years of experience as a physics professor and professional tutor at the City Colleges of Chicago. Before that, I was a physics teaching assistant and tutor at the University of Illinois at Chicago for 8 years while obtaining a PhD in physics. I've also tutored college and high...See John's full profile

I took the equivalent of AP Physics 1 and 2 in 11th grade (it was one exam called AP Physics B), and took two semesters of introductory physics in freshman year of college. I can help with any algebra-based physics; I don't tutor AP Physics C (calculus-based), though I do tutor...See Stephanie's full profile