College Board framework
Every AP Physics 2 skill maps to a unit and topic in the College Board's course and exam description, so sessions match what the exam tests.
AP Physics 2
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AP Physics 2 tutor
Pioneered by Stanford AI researchers and learning scientists, Aristotle is the world's first voice-based AI tutor. Built for the AP Physics 2 course and exam.
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Fits your child's AP Physics 2 class
Aligned to the College Board framework
Your child's school
Share your teacher's syllabus, textbook, or pacing guide and sessions follow your child's actual class.
Your exam goal
Aiming for a 5, or just to pass? Aristotle builds the path backwards from your target score and the May exam date.
AP exam prep
How does Aristotle help with AP Physics 2 exam prep?
Aristotle tracks 213 AP Physics 2 skills, finds the ones costing your child points, and plans review back from the May exam.
Unit-by-unit review
Follows the College Board's units.
Free-response practice
Your child talks it through. Aristotle coaches from the step that went wrong.
Help on demand
Any time before the exam. No booking.
A parent view
See what's mastered and what's left.
Features
All the tools of a great tutor.
Talk things through, work side by side, and come back next time to a tutor who remembers where you left off.
Learn out loud
Ask questions out loud, hear explanations in Aristotle’s voice, and interrupt whenever you need to.
An interactive whiteboard
Aristotle draws steps, diagrams, and images to help you learn visually.
Practice built for you
Get practice problems tailored to the exact topics you’re struggling with.
65 subjects and counting
From middle-school math to AP exams to SAT/ACT prep. We also build custom plans matched to state standards and specific courses.
Review with ease
Revisit session summaries, session whiteboards, and uploads in one place.
Upload your own materials
Aristotle can read and navigate any PDFs and images with the learner. That includes textbooks with hundreds of pages!
Personalized tracking
We break all subjects down into granular skills, then track mistakes and mastery on each one. Parents can see the whole picture at a glance.
A tutor that knows you
Aristotle remembers every session: what you’ve covered, where you got stuck, how you like things explained. It picks up right where you left off.
The curriculum
213 AP Physics 2 skills, personalized to your child
Aristotle is designed to always know what to teach at exactly the right time.
Sample curriculum
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Thermodynamics
Electric Force, Field, and Potential
Electric Circuits
Magnetism and Electromagnetism
Geometric Optics
Waves, Sound, and Physical Optics
Modern Physics
AP Physics 2 tutoring curriculum213 skills across 7 units
Thermodynamics
How the microscopic motion of atoms explains the large-scale behavior of matter and energy. Topics: Kinetic Theory of Temperature and Pressure, The Ideal Gas Law, Thermal Energy Transfer and Equilibrium, The First Law of Thermodynamics, Specific Heat and Thermal Conductivity, Entropy and the Second Law of Thermodynamics.
Electric Force, Field, and Potential
The electrostatics foundation for everything electrical that follows. Topics: Electric Charge and Electric Force, Conservation of Electric Charge and the Process of Charging, Electric Fields, Electric Potential Energy, Electric Potential, Capacitors, Conservation of Electric Energy.
Electric Circuits
Charge in steady motion through conducting paths. Topics: Electric Current, Simple Circuits, Resistance, Resistivity, and Ohm's Law, Electric Power, Compound Direct Current (DC) Circuits, Kirchhoff's Loop Rule, Kirchhoff's Junction Rule, Resistor-Capacitor (RC) Circuits.
Magnetism and Electromagnetism
The magnetic field and its deep connection to moving charge. Topics: Magnetic Fields, Magnetism and Moving Charges, Magnetism and Current-Carrying Wires, Electromagnetic Induction and Faraday's Law.
Geometric Optics
Light modeled as rays that travel in straight lines and change direction at surfaces. Topics: Reflection, Images Formed by Mirrors, Refraction, Images Formed by Lenses.
Waves, Sound, and Physical Optics
Waves as the transport of energy without net transport of matter, from a single pulse to periodic and electromagnetic waves. Topics: Properties of Wave Pulses and Waves, Periodic Waves, Boundary Behavior of Waves and Polarization, Electromagnetic Waves, The Doppler Effect, Wave Interference and Standing Waves, Diffraction, Double-Slit Interference and Diffraction Gratings, Thin-Film Interference.
Modern Physics
Where classical physics breaks down and quantum and nuclear ideas take over. Topics: Quantum Theory and Wave-Particle Duality, The Bohr Model of Atomic Structure, Emission and Absorption Spectra, Blackbody Radiation, The Photoelectric Effect, Compton Scattering, Fission, Fusion, and Nuclear Decay, Types of Radioactive Decay.
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Common questions about online AP Physics 2 tutoring
A few things you might wonder before getting started.
What does Aristotle's AP Physics 2 course cover?
Aristotle's AP Physics 2 course tracks 213 skills across 7 units, mapped to the College Board framework, including Thermodynamics, Electric Force, Field, and Potential, and Electric Circuits. Every skill is linked to the skills it builds on, so the tutor always knows which parts of AP Physics 2 your child has mastered and what to teach next.
How does Aristotle help my child prepare for the AP Physics 2 exam?
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