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Physics Problem-Solving: Strategies and Application !

From 77.09 $ /h

Solving Word Problems in Physics is an essential skill to pass any physics course. In this class we focus on developing those skills. There are strategies for that. It is not a random approach. You can learn it.

You will be taught how to translate a bulk of text into meaningful diagrams and variables that can be used to obtain and calculate a physical quantity. You will learn how to use which equation and where. The gap in your mathematical knowledge will be filled to tackle any physics problem.

Location

Online from Belgium

About Me

Would you like to receive interactive physics Lessons?

Want to learn and understand physics concepts through real-life applications?

Would you like to receive a physics lesson best suited to your learning style and the type of learner you are?

Do you want to improve your problem-solving skills and pass that exam?

Do you want mathematics to make sense in physics?

Contact Me!

Education

- PhD Student at KU Leuven. My research is about Physics and Mathematics Education.

- Master in Nuclear Astro-Physics From the University of Surrey in the UK.

- Multiple workshops and courses in Teacher Training and Physics Education including IB DP and differentiated instruction.

Experience / Qualifications

- Doing Research about Physics and Mathematics Education.
- Certified IB DP Teacher
- 7 Years Experience in International Schools with American and International Baccalaureate IB programs.
- Taught Advances Placement AP and International Baccalaureate IB classes.
- Taught American system classes.

Age

Teenagers (13-17 years old)

Adults (18-64 years old)

Student level

Beginner

Intermediate

Advanced

Duration

60 minutes

The class is taught in

English

Arabic

Dutch

Skills

Science

Physics

Math

Reviews

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International Baccalaureate Diploma Program (IB DP) Physics Preparation.

77.09 $ /h

Physics is too hard ! Physics is boring !

Do you want help in your Physics Lessons? Do you want interactive real-life application of physics concepts? Do you want help with those long ugly equations that make no sense?

I specialize in teaching physics having received the qualifications to be an IB DP Physics teacher. I have a Masters degree with 7 years of experience in teaching conceptual physics and physics for AP and the International Baccalaureate.

Conceptual Physics: What do physics concepts look like without those lengthy exhausting calculations?

77.09 $ /h

A physics class with emphasis on logical reasoning and concepts with less stress on mathematical forms.

It gives you access to physical principles through engaging you with analogies, interactive simulations, and imagery of real world situations.

What do physics concepts look like without those lengthy exhausting calculations? You'll find out in this class.

Raef

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Experienced for more than 18 years, I give private lessons in Mathematics - Analysis - Matrices - Statistics - Algebra - Geometry - Physics - Chemistry - Biology, Geology to students of French or international program IB or european (in English) of Terminales SPE, Bac, 1st, Second, Brevet, competitions and medical university preparatory classes or 1st and 2nd university year either at home or by internet online by virtual class method of shared interactive whiteboard.
As well as I can help for the homework and those of the CNED.
For more information, do not hesitate to contact me, guaranteed response in a few minutes up to 10 hours maximum.

Mohamed

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Physics and chemistry are the gateway to understanding all sciences, as a science student you will need to be able to sort through the many complex features to become a true student scientist with a critical and curious mind. That's why I designed this course to help students prepare for their exams and the next school year to fill in the gaps they have in math and science.
I would like to inform you that I am a young researcher and I can also help you to acquire basic knowledge of Microsoft Office and other essential software for your career.

Bibek

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Hi! I am a Ph.D. researcher in Physics at the University of Cologne, Germany. Recently, I graduated from the University of Groningen in the Netherlands with a Master's degree in Nanoscience (w/ cum Laude). I offer private tutoring for high school and/or university-level students so they can understand the fundamental concepts and excel in their studies. I have teaching experience of 5+ years in Physics and Mathematics to both high school and university-level students.

I have expertise in the following courses:
0. All high school topics

1. Classical Physics (Newtonian mechanics, linear motion, rotational motion, collision theory, angular momentum, and many more)

2. Modern Physics (Electrostatics, Maxwell's law, motion of electrons in electric and magnetic fields, Quantum theory of light, Compton scattering, photoelectric effect, and many more)

3. Optics (Ray optics, wave mechanics, reflection and refraction, Fresnel's law, polarizer, matrix optics, interference, diffraction, and many more)

4. Quantum Mechanics (Schrödinger equation, Heisenberg uncertainty principle, commutation relation, the addition of angular momentum, matrix representation, density matrix, and many more)

5. Solid-state Physics (Crystal structure, wave diffraction, and the reciprocal lattice, crystal vibrations (phonons), the density of states, semiconductor physics, pn junction, transistors, and many more)

*Note that the sessions will be held online (via Discord/Zoom/Microsoft Teams).

Rania

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many people face problems while studying scientific subjects , so if you one of them and you need a small or big help , I am here to help you to face any obstacle you may have in the matter.
I am a medical student at the medecine school of tunis.
science has always been a passion of mine.
so I intend to make a personalised plan to each student according to his difficulties and help him overcome them step by step .

Enrique

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Don't settle for anything less than excellence.
I am an Aerospace Engineer with a Master's degree in Quantum Physics and have completed Ph.D. work at the University of Cambridge in Computational Physics. Additionally, I have 4 years of experience developing MATLAB and possess deep programming skills in MATLAB/Simulink family, C/C++, Fortran, and Python.

With over 12 years of tutoring experience, I have successfully guided more than 50 students worldwide to achieve distinction in various fields. Consistent results are my priority, and I strive for excellence in all aspects of my teaching.

My lessons are customized to meet each student's unique needs and are designed to be engaging and insightful.

Whether you are at a school level or require advanced or professional-level instruction, I offer support in the following areas:
- Preparation for IB/IA, A-Levels, GCSE, University Entry, or equivalent.
- Experience in preparing students to access world-class schools and universities, including Cambridge University, Oxford, Ivy League and other top institutions in the UK and US.
- University levels (undergraduate and postgraduate).
- High school studies and diploma programs.
- Assistance with specific projects at a professional level, including job interview preparation.
- Extensive experience working with children.

Every lesson is meticulously planned in advance to ensure that it aligns with your goals and targets areas for improvement.
I prioritize a dynamic and interactive learning experience, with one-on-one sessions tailored to your individual requirements. Lessons will be conducted via webcam, enabling you to connect from anywhere.

I have a highly flexible schedule and can adapt to accommodate your needs.
If you have any questions about my teaching method, availability, or pricing, please don't hesitate to reach out. I am here to assist you and provide the support you need.

Alba

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Graduate teacher in physics with 8 years of experience as a private teacher. I offer individualized pedagogy, help in preparing for questions or exams. My goal is to advance the student without overloading him. I give homework after each lesson and periodically provide progress reports.

Emmanuel

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I specialise in tutoring and guiding students to attain their maximum educational potential in engineering and science units. Students with very strong science foundation are the bedrock for the future's technological advancements. With homeworks after every class to get them familiarised with the lesson of the day and prepare them for the next, I can assure you that they are in safe hands.

Robert

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As a Franco-Belgian teacher, I offer private lessons in physics, chemistry and biology for secondary and higher levels. I specialize in secondary level up to 5th year Belgian.

I travel, if necessary, to your home in the Brussels region as well as in Walloon and Flemish Brabant, with a minimum course duration of 2 hours. With extensive experience, I offer numerous exercises to consolidate knowledge. Distance learning is also possible via platforms such as Skype, Facebook, etc. For students in France, lessons are done exclusively remotely.

Do not hesitate to contact me to organize your lessons according to your needs and availability. I am here to help you strengthen your skills in these subjects in an effective and personalized way. Courses tailored to your needs will allow you to progress quickly.

Nicolas

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As a current Master's student in Aerospace Engineering at TU Delft, I have successfully navigated the entire Bachelor's curriculum and the competitive selection procedure, so I am fully equipped to guide you through the study plan and specific admission requirements. I offer personalized tutoring sessions designed to ensure comprehensive preparation for the entrance exams. These classes include a detailed review of key concepts in Mathematics and Physics, intensive practice with relevant exercises, and specific strategies to tackle the test effectively. I also place a dedicated focus on mastering the First Year Material (FYM) section (often the most challenging and unfamiliar part for applicants) to help you build the confidence and skills necessary to succeed. Furthermore, I am happy to discuss the degree program itself and explore the opportunities available in Delft to help you prepare for your future student life.

Ayoub

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This preparation session is dedicated to students aiming for preparatory classes for scientific Grandes Ecoles (CPGE), with a particular focus on the subjects of Physics and Engineering Sciences. The goal is to strengthen the foundations and deepen the knowledge to succeed.

1. Mechanics:
Kinematics: Study of rectilinear and circular movements, position vectors, speed and acceleration.
Dynamics: Newton's laws, work and energy, kinetic energy theorem.

2. Electromagnetism / Electrokinetics:
Electrostatics: Electric charges and fields, electric potential, capacitance.
Magnetostatics: Magnetic fields, Lorentz forces, electromagnetic induction.
Alternating Currents: RLC circuits, resonance, impedance.

3. Thermodynamics:
Principles of thermodynamics: Internal energy, heat, work, first and second principles.
Ideal and real gases: Equations of state, thermodynamic transformations.

4. Industrial sciences:
Automatic Linear, Kinematic, Static.

For more information and to register for the preparation session, please contact me.

Good preparation and success in your studies!

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Prashil

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Welcome to my Foundation Course in Science and Maths, specially designed for primary, secondary, and high school students in Amsterdam. This course aims to build a strong foundation in these critical subjects, ensuring students excel academically and develop a genuine love for learning.

My teaching approach is focused on making learning enjoyable and engaging. I incorporate interactive activities and hands-on experiments to bring Science and Maths concepts to life. By involving students in these dynamic learning experiences, I aim to transform abstract concepts into tangible understanding. Each session is thoughtfully designed to keep students interested and motivated, minimizing fatigue and maximizing retention.

I believe in simplifying complex topics, breaking them down into easy-to-understand segments. This approach helps students grasp and retain challenging concepts with ease. Techniques such as mnemonic devices, visual aids, and real-life examples are integral to my method, ensuring that formulas and concepts are not just memorized, but truly understood.

Regular assessments are conducted to track student progress and identify areas needing improvement. These tests also prepare students for their school exams, ultimately boosting their confidence. I understand the importance of keeping parents informed and involved in their child’s academic journey. That's why I provide weekly reports detailing their child’s progress, strengths, and areas for improvement. This continuous feedback loop ensures that parents are aware of their child’s development and can support their learning at home.

Encouraging words and positive feedback are integral to my teaching method. I strive to build students' self-confidence and to instill a love for learning through positive reinforcement. Setting achievable goals for each student, I celebrate their successes and motivate them to strive for excellence. This goal-setting approach not only drives academic success but also fosters a sense of accomplishment and self-worth.

As a tutor, my satisfaction comes from seeing my students excel and reach their full potential. My ultimate goal is to empower students with the knowledge and skills they need to succeed in Science and Maths. I am always available to support my students, offering additional help and resources as needed to ensure their success.

I foster an open environment where students feel comfortable asking questions, no matter how simple they may seem. This curiosity drives deeper understanding and encourages a proactive approach to learning. By incorporating games, puzzles, and interesting activities, I ensure that learning remains fun and engaging, keeping students excited about the subjects.

Join my Foundation Course in Science and Maths and watch your child develop a strong foundation, confidence, and a genuine love for these essential subjects. Let’s work together to achieve academic excellence and make learning a fun and rewarding experience. “Excel in Subjects, Soar in Confidence!”

Dr.Ibrahim

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This course offers an integrated introduction to the core areas of science, including biology, physics, earth science, and environmental science. Students will explore scientific concepts, principles, and methods through hands-on experiments, observations, and problem-solving activities. Emphasis is placed on developing scientific literacy, critical thinking, and an understanding of the scientific method. The course encourages curiosity about the natural world and prepares students to apply scientific knowledge to everyday life and future academic study.

Pia

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Are you in your final years of high school and want to prepare optimally for your Abitur exams? Then you've come to the right place! Whether you're taking a basic or advanced course, I'll help you gain more confidence in solving problems and a deep understanding of the concepts, so you're ready for any Abitur exam question.

Are you in your final years of high school and want to prepare optimally for your Abitur exams? Then you've come to the right place! The topics for mathematics include:

-Refresher courses on fundamentals
-Functions (transformations, domain/range, asymptotes, etc.)

-Derivatives
-Extremum problems (optimization with conditions, Laplace functions, etc.)

-Integration (antiderivatives, substitution, changing parameters, etc.)

-Limits
-Trigonometry (sine, cosine, tangent)
-Geometry (triangles, polygons, etc.)

-Linear algebra (vectors, matrices, etc.)

-Probability theory (including hypothesis testing)

-and much more...

The topics for physics include:

-Mechanics (types of motion, Newtonian laws, etc.)

-Electromagnetic fields (electric/magnetic fields, charged particles in fields, etc.)

-Oscillations and waves (damped oscillations, interference, diffraction, etc.)
-Quantum physics (Photon energy, X-rays, photoelectric effect, etc.)

- Atomic and nuclear physics (Bohr's atomic model, radioactive decay, etc.)

- and much more...

The lessons are tailored to you and your needs, and the exam preparation includes past A-level exam questions from your state, so you'll pass your A-levels with ease. :)

Joash

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This course helps you truly understand physics in a structured and logical way. Whether you are working on mechanics, electricity, waves, or thermodynamics, lessons are tailored to your level and goals.

We focus on building strong conceptual understanding first, then applying that knowledge to exercises and exam-style problems. Instead of memorizing formulas, you will learn how to derive and use them confidently.

Lessons are interactive and taught using a digital whiteboard, where we work through theory and calculations step by step. The goal is deeper understanding, improved problem-solving skills, and lasting confidence in physics.

Sabrina

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Hi I'm a college student, I have advanced knowledge in subjects like, algebra, calculous, math in general, physics, and some statistics. Also, I'm a native Spanish speaker, so I can also help you with grammar, pronunciation. My main goal is to help you understand the topics that you struggle with, because in my experience, sometimes what you need is a different approach of how things are done rather than it being too difficult.