IB Physics (Year 2)

IB Physics (Year 2)

We aim perfect 7!

Our IB Physics (Year 2) course is designed to help students master advanced topics, including electromagnetism, quantum physics, and nuclear phenomena, while refining their analytical and problem-solving skills. Building on the foundation from Year 1, we delve deeper into the IB syllabus, ensuring students are fully prepared for both exams and internal assessments. 

Students will develop targeted strategies to tackle higher-level IB questions, including data-based problems, experimental design, and extended-response challenges. Our lessons emphasize conceptual clarity, mathematical precision, and exam techniques to maximize scores. 

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Our Proven 3-Step

1. Skill Assessment Trial

We begin with a discounted trial lesson to evaluate your child’s current strengths and learning needs. This session helps us understand their academic level and learning style.

2. Personalized Plan

Based on the assessment, we design a tailored learning plan aligned with the student’s goals, school curriculum, and timeline. This session is customized to maximize progress and build long-term confidence.

3. Score Boosting

Through expert-led lessons, timed drills, and real exam practice, students build mastery. We track progress consistently to ensure steady score improvement toward 2400.

Course Overview

Our IB Physics (Year 2) Core course begins by reinforcing the fundamental concepts from Year 1 while introducing advanced topics like electromagnetism, quantum physics, and nuclear phenomena. We ensure students have a rock-solid foundation to tackle the increased complexity of Year 2 material and IB exam demands.

Students will master subject-specific strategies for IB Physics success, including advanced problem-solving techniques, data analysis methods, and time-efficient exam approaches. We break down challenging concepts and teach students how to structure perfect responses for both Paper 1 and Paper 2 questions.

Key Info

  • Total Instruction Time: 20 hours
  • Curriculum Coverage: Advanced IB Physics concepts, exam mastery
  • Focus: Electromagnetism, quantum/nuclear physics, and exam strategy refinement
  • Key Topics: Electromagnetism, quantum & nuclear physics
  • 1 on 1 Private Class: Ensures personalized attention and effective learning
  • Method: Interactive demonstrations, problem-solving workshops, and lab simulation exercises
  • Assessment: Topic mastery quizzes, experimental design evaluations, mock exams
  • Target Students: IBDP Year 2 students (SL/HL) committed to achieving 6-7 scores

Course Type

Period

Day & Time

Mock Test / Take Home

Official Test Date

SSAT Summer Boot Camp A

16 Jun – 28 Jun

Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat 10:00–12:00 &

Mon, Tue, Thur, Fri Sat 13:00–15:00

21 Jun 10:00–12:00

26 Jun 10:00–12:00

5 Jul

10:00–12:00

SSAT Summer Boot Camp B

30 Jun – 14 Jul

Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat 10:00–12:00 &

Mon, Tue, Thur, Fri Sat 13:00–15:00

28 Jun 10:00–12:00

9 Jul 10:00–12:00

19 Jul

10:00–12:00

SSAT Summer Boot Camp C

15 Jul – 28 Jul

Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat 10:00–12:00 &

Mon, Tue, Thur, Fri Sat 13:00–15:00

12 Jul 10:00–12:00

23 Jul 10:00–12:00

2 Aug

10:00–12:00

SSAT Summer Boot Camp D

29 Jul – 11 Aug

Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat 10:00–12:00 &

Mon, Tue, Thur, Fri Sat 13:00–15:00

26 Jul 10:00–12:00

6 Aug 10:00–12:00

16 Aug

10:00–12:00

Responsive SSAT Table
Course Type Period Day & Time
IB Physics Y2A 16 Jun – 28 Jun Mon, Tue, Thur, Fri, Sat
16:00–18:00
IB Physics Y2B 29 Jun – 14 Jul Mon, Tue, Thur, Fri, Sat
16:00–18:00
IB Physics Y2C 15 Jul – 28 Jul Mon, Tue, Thur, Fri, Sat
16:00–18:00
IB Physics Y1D 29 Jul – 11 Aug Mon, Tue, Thur, Fri, Sat
16:00–18:00
IB Physics Y2E 12 Aug – 25 Aug Mon, Tue, Thur, Fri, Sat
16:00–18:00
IB Physics Y2F 26 Aug – 31 Aug Mon, Tue, Thur, Fri, Sat
16:00–18:00

Our Teachers

Kieran McMahon

Kieran obtained a BSc in Mathematics from Newcastle University and was certified as an IT Trainer in the UK, an experience that significantly influenced the development of his teaching and training methods. Following several years in predominantly technical job roles, he transitioned his career to teaching children upon relocating to Hong Kong. This transition brought him great enjoyment and revealed a deep passion for education, as he takes pride in guiding students toward realizing their full potential.

Alice E. McKay

Alice is a dynamic and inspiring educator who tailors her teaching to ignite creativity and confidence in every student. She fosters independent thinking and self-expression by guiding students through interactive drama exercises, thought-provoking discussions, and collaborative projects. Alice is a distinguished professional with a Licentiate Teaching Diploma in Speech & Drama from the Guildhall School of Music & Drama and a Certificate in Education from the University of Brighton.

Jay Khilnani

Jay adapts to his students’ needs and his teaching style is engaging, and interactive. He uses real-world analogies and examples to help reinforce concepts and ideas which are new to his students. Jay graduated with a B.S. in Business Administration from the City University of New York, Magna Cum Laude honors. Upon relocating to Hong Kong, Jay provided tutoring services to students from DGS, St. Clare’s Girls’ School, and Ying Wa Girls’ School to prepare them for the DSE English examination during the initial years of its introduction.

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