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Gazi S. Santa Barbara, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Gazi S.
45/hour

Santa Barbara, CA

Tutoring gets results!

With more than 17 years of experience across engineering, data infrastructure and higher education, I bring an application-based approach to tutoring. I hold a Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, a Master's degree in Electrical...

4.9 (36)
45/hour
110 hours tutoring

With more than 17 years of experience across engineering, data infrastructure and higher education, I bring an application-based approach to tutoring. I hold a Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, a Master's degree in Electrical...

Changlin F. Santa Barbara, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Changlin F.
50/hour

Santa Barbara, CA

Expert STEM & Mandarin Tutor | AP Courses + All-Level Math Support

I’m a Chemical Engineering major at UCSB with a strong academic background and a passion for STEM and Mandarin education. I’ve earned 5s on AP Calculus BC, AP Chemistry, and both AP Physics C: Mechanics and E&M, as well as a Silver Award in...

5.0 (102)
50/hour
257 hours tutoring

I’m a Chemical Engineering major at UCSB with a strong academic background and a passion for STEM and Mandarin education. I’ve earned 5s on AP Calculus BC, AP Chemistry, and both AP Physics C: Mechanics and E&M, as well as a Silver Award in...

Jonathan G. Santa Barbara, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Jonathan G.
80/hour

Santa Barbara, CA

Individualized Educational Services

Welcome to my Wyzant page! My name is Jonathan Gush and I am a special education teacher in private practice. I specialize in helping students with learning differences learn better! I do this by looking for areas that need to be supported and...

5.0 (3)
80/hour
16 hours tutoring

Welcome to my Wyzant page! My name is Jonathan Gush and I am a special education teacher in private practice. I specialize in helping students with learning differences learn better! I do this by looking for areas that need to be supported and...

Christine B. Santa Barbara, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Christine B.
50/hour

Santa Barbara, CA

International Artist and Photographer with 10+ years teaching exp

I have been teaching the Art of Photography to adults, teenagers, and elementary level individuals for many years. I am an expert in both, basic and advanced aspects digital and analog photography. I really enjoy helping my students reach their...

5.0 (3)
50/hour
5 hours tutoring

I have been teaching the Art of Photography to adults, teenagers, and elementary level individuals for many years. I am an expert in both, basic and advanced aspects digital and analog photography. I really enjoy helping my students reach their...

Amber R. Santa Barbara, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Amber R.
75/hour

Santa Barbara, CA

Experienced Tutor Across Multiple Subjects

Hi, my name is Amber! I graduated cum laude with a Bachelor's degree in Psychology, and minors in History and Education Studies from the University of California, Los Angeles. Go Bruins! Since graduation in 2020, I have taught K-12th grade as a...

5.0 (2)
75/hour
42 hours tutoring

Hi, my name is Amber! I graduated cum laude with a Bachelor's degree in Psychology, and minors in History and Education Studies from the University of California, Los Angeles. Go Bruins! Since graduation in 2020, I have taught K-12th grade as a...

Reza F. Santa Barbara, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Reza F.
180/hour

Santa Barbara, CA

Physics, Math (AP, HS, Colledge) , and Electrical Engineering Tutor

I got my Ph.D. degree in Electrical Engineering at Caltech where I am a research scholar now. My passion and interest in teaching stem from the satisfaction gained by helping students explore a new subject, and watching them grow towards mastery....

5.0 (257)
180/hour
612 hours tutoring
Response time: 47 minutesNote that average response times may vary depending on a variety of factors, including time of day.

I got my Ph.D. degree in Electrical Engineering at Caltech where I am a research scholar now. My passion and interest in teaching stem from the satisfaction gained by helping students explore a new subject, and watching them grow towards mastery....

Kelly M. Santa Barbara, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Kelly M.
50/hour

Santa Barbara, CA

Credentialed Photography Teacher w/ an MFA, Photoshop & Computer Tutor

I have been a WyzAnt tutor since 2011 and am a credentialed teacher with over 11 years of experience as a full-time Photography instructor at a public high school. In addition to working with high school students, I have also taught adult...

5.0 (81)
50/hour
129 hours tutoring
Response time: 6 minutesNote that average response time is based on Kelly’s active hours, which are 4:00 pm - 5:00 am UTC.

I have been a WyzAnt tutor since 2011 and am a credentialed teacher with over 11 years of experience as a full-time Photography instructor at a public high school. In addition to working with high school students, I have also taught adult...

Rohan R. Near Santa Barbara, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Rohan R.
100/hour

Near Santa Barbara, CA

99th Percentile MCAT (522) & Step 2 (273) | Medical School Admissions

As a fourth-year medical student and medical school admissions interviewer, I understand exactly what it takes to succeed in the highly competitive medical journey. Whether you are navigating the nuances of the MCAT, preparing for USMLE Step 2, or...

5.0 (10)
100/hour
24 hours tutoring

As a fourth-year medical student and medical school admissions interviewer, I understand exactly what it takes to succeed in the highly competitive medical journey. Whether you are navigating the nuances of the MCAT, preparing for USMLE Step 2, or...

Kian M. Near Santa Barbara, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Kian M.
50/hour

Near Santa Barbara, CA

UC Student Specializing in Tutoring Organic Chemistry and Biology

I’m currently a Biological Sciences student at UC Santa Barbara, where I’ve built a strong foundation in both biology and organic chemistry through my coursework and lab experience. Over time, I’ve gotten comfortable working through complex...

5.0 (2)
50/hour
5 hours tutoring

I’m currently a Biological Sciences student at UC Santa Barbara, where I’ve built a strong foundation in both biology and organic chemistry through my coursework and lab experience. Over time, I’ve gotten comfortable working through complex...

Steven G. Near Santa Barbara, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Steven G.
100/hour

Near Santa Barbara, CA

PhD in Materials Engineering, Previous Chemistry Lecturer at UCLA

I have taught chemistry for 3 years at UCLA as a summer lecturer (UCLA Chem 20A) and was highly rated by my students! Over the past few years I have tutored many students in chemical engineering, materials science/engineering, calculus, linear...

5.0 (20)
100/hour
98 hours tutoring

I have taught chemistry for 3 years at UCLA as a summer lecturer (UCLA Chem 20A) and was highly rated by my students! Over the past few years I have tutored many students in chemical engineering, materials science/engineering, calculus, linear...

Diana A. Near Santa Barbara, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Diana A.
35/hour

Near Santa Barbara, CA

Undergraduate Math Student with Extensive K-12 Tutoring Experience

Hi! My name is Diana and I am currently a 2nd year mathematics and philosophy student at the University of California, Santa Barbara. I worked at a mathnasium, a math tutoring center franchise, for over two years. Here, I delivered comprehensive...

5.0 (5)
35/hour
22 hours tutoring
Response time: 4 minutesNote that average response time is based on Diana’s active hours, which are 2:00 am - 2:00 pm UTC.

Hi! My name is Diana and I am currently a 2nd year mathematics and philosophy student at the University of California, Santa Barbara. I worked at a mathnasium, a math tutoring center franchise, for over two years. Here, I delivered comprehensive...

Anshuman D. Near Santa Barbara, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Anshuman D.
80/hour

Near Santa Barbara, CA

Passionate student who finds YOUR learning style

Hi! My name is Anshuman Dash, and I am a masters student at University of California Santa Barbara, majoring in computer engineering. I have had internships at SpaceX and Meta. I graduated from ucsb with a 3.93, and high school with a UC GPA of...

5.0 (85)
80/hour
178 hours tutoring

Hi! My name is Anshuman Dash, and I am a masters student at University of California Santa Barbara, majoring in computer engineering. I have had internships at SpaceX and Meta. I graduated from ucsb with a 3.93, and high school with a UC GPA of...

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Travis K.
350/hour

99th Percentile MCAT and 271 Step 2|5+ Years of Tutoring Experience

Hi, I’m Travis! I’m a current orthopaedic surgery resident with a strong background in engineering and academic research. I have been tutoring for over 10 years, including 5 years with a professional MCAT tutoring company, and I now work with...

5.0 (70)
350/hour
283 hours tutoring
Response time: 47 minutesNote that average response times may vary depending on a variety of factors, including time of day.

Hi, I’m Travis! I’m a current orthopaedic surgery resident with a strong background in engineering and academic research. I have been tutoring for over 10 years, including 5 years with a professional MCAT tutoring company, and I now work with...

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Modi W.
120/hour

Berkeley PhD, 12+ years college teaching, making organic not scary!

I double-majored in Chemistry and English at the University of Buffalo, and then completed a Ph.D. in Chemistry at the University of California at Berkeley. My postdoctoral work was in the Department of Bioengineering at Stanford University....

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5.0 (323)
120/hour
1,268 hours tutoring
Response time: 27 minutesNote that average response time is based on Modi’s active hours, which are 5:00 pm - 7:00 am UTC.

I double-majored in Chemistry and English at the University of Buffalo, and then completed a Ph.D. in Chemistry at the University of California at Berkeley. My postdoctoral work was in the Department of Bioengineering at Stanford University....

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Michael S.
39/hour

Experienced University Instructor Specializing in GIS

Hi, I'm Michael! I have eight years of teaching and tutoring experience in Social Studies, from middle school all the way to graduate school. I have tutored students one-on-one, and taught classes of 120 students. I have a strong background in all...

5.0 (125)
39/hour
423 hours tutoring
Response time: 45 minutesNote that average response times may vary depending on a variety of factors, including time of day.

Hi, I'm Michael! I have eight years of teaching and tutoring experience in Social Studies, from middle school all the way to graduate school. I have tutored students one-on-one, and taught classes of 120 students. I have a strong background in all...

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Nicholas E.
220/hour

Expert Math Tutor | SAT & ACT Prep | Empowering Success

Hello! I'm Nicholas, an experienced Math tutor dedicated to helping students excel in mathematics and achieve their goals on the SAT and ACT exams. With a passion for teaching and a proven track record, I'm here to provide personalized instruction...

5.0 (337)
220/hour
870 hours tutoring
Response time: 14 minutesNote that average response times may vary depending on a variety of factors, including time of day.

Hello! I'm Nicholas, an experienced Math tutor dedicated to helping students excel in mathematics and achieve their goals on the SAT and ACT exams. With a passion for teaching and a proven track record, I'm here to provide personalized instruction...

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Kylie J.
235/hour

Innovative English + SAT + AP + Personal Statement Tutor

Hi! I hold a B.A. in English with emphasis on rhetoric and professional writing, as well as a minor in history. I offer tutoring for any age and proficiency level, in: -Writing and English (composition, analysis, proofreading and editing,...

5.0 (257)
235/hour
1,351 hours tutoring
Response time: 27 minutesNote that average response times may vary depending on a variety of factors, including time of day.

Hi! I hold a B.A. in English with emphasis on rhetoric and professional writing, as well as a minor in history. I offer tutoring for any age and proficiency level, in: -Writing and English (composition, analysis, proofreading and editing,...

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Edward E.
55/hour

Data driven High School Math Tutor for skill building and test prep.

Hello, I am Edward. I am a fully certified teacher with a masters in Education at Edinburgh (Scotland) University. I have had an extremely diverse career in teaching from schools in the UK, Texas and Maryland and I have also taught all the way...

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5.0 (57)
55/hour
80 hours tutoring
Response time: 7 minutesNote that average response time is based on Edward’s active hours, which are 6:00 pm - 7:00 am UTC.

Hello, I am Edward. I am a fully certified teacher with a masters in Education at Edinburgh (Scotland) University. I have had an extremely diverse career in teaching from schools in the UK, Texas and Maryland and I have also taught all the way...

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Jay Y.
128/hour

professional physicist taught by 6 Nobel laureates

About Me I’m Dr. JY, a physicist, electrical engineer, and experienced Princeton Ph.D. tutor with U.S. patents and a lifelong love of teaching. I hold both Ph.D. and M.S.E.E. in Electrical Engineering from Princeton University with minor in...

5.0 (829)
128/hour
882 hours tutoring
Response time: 52 minutesNote that average response time is based on Jay’s active hours, which are 2:00 pm - 5:00 am UTC.

About Me I’m Dr. JY, a physicist, electrical engineer, and experienced Princeton Ph.D. tutor with U.S. patents and a lifelong love of teaching. I hold both Ph.D. and M.S.E.E. in Electrical Engineering from Princeton University with minor in...

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Arielle M.
580/hour

Students Average 515+ | Top 0.23% Tutor | 7000+ Hrs

Hi! I am the founder of an MCAT prep business, with 7000+ hours and six years of full-time, one-on-one MCAT teaching experience. I'm excited to help you maximize your potential! Qualifications and Experience: I was ranked as a 99.77th...

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5.0 (1641)
580/hour
7,588 hours tutoring
Response time: 7 minutesNote that average response times may vary depending on a variety of factors, including time of day.

Hi! I am the founder of an MCAT prep business, with 7000+ hours and six years of full-time, one-on-one MCAT teaching experience. I'm excited to help you maximize your potential! Qualifications and Experience: I was ranked as a 99.77th...

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Robert C.
167/hour

AP Physics 1 & 2 Prep

I have been a high school physics teacher for 22 years. Over that time, I have taught many different levels including Conceptual Physics, General Physics, AP Physics C, AP Physics 1 and AP Physics 2. I still very much enjoy helping students...

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5.0 (245)
167/hour
536 hours tutoring
Response time: 18 minutesNote that average response time is based on Robert’s active hours, which are 1:00 pm - 5:00 am UTC.

I have been a high school physics teacher for 22 years. Over that time, I have taught many different levels including Conceptual Physics, General Physics, AP Physics C, AP Physics 1 and AP Physics 2. I still very much enjoy helping students...

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Zachary W.
200/hour

Teacher & AP Exam Scorer | APUSH, AP Gov, AP AFAM

AP history and social science courses demand much more than memorizing facts. Students need to analyze historical evidence, write persuasive arguments, and understand exactly what earns points on the AP exam. As an AP Exam Scorer and veteran...

5.0 (47)
200/hour
242 hours tutoring
Response time: 51 minutesNote that average response times may vary depending on a variety of factors, including time of day.

AP history and social science courses demand much more than memorizing facts. Students need to analyze historical evidence, write persuasive arguments, and understand exactly what earns points on the AP exam. As an AP Exam Scorer and veteran...

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Julie S.
200/hour

Chemistry Can Be Fun! 25 Years Tutoring Gen Chem and Orgo Chem

I have several years of college-level teaching experience and over 25 years tutoring experience in Chemistry and Organic Chemistry. My success stories include several students being admitted to Pharmacy School, Medical School, Nursing Programs...

5.0 (750)
200/hour
6,108 hours tutoring
Response time: 3 minutesNote that average response time is based on Julie’s active hours, which are 8:00 pm - 9:00 am UTC.

I have several years of college-level teaching experience and over 25 years tutoring experience in Chemistry and Organic Chemistry. My success stories include several students being admitted to Pharmacy School, Medical School, Nursing Programs...

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Thomas G.
200/hour

Engaging and patient math Prof

Hello! My name is Thomas, and I am a teaching professor at a University in Pennsylvania. I earned my Ph.D. in math from UCLA in the Fall of 2019 and have been working at my university since then. I have been teaching math at the undergraduate...

5.0 (564)
200/hour
792 hours tutoring

Hello! My name is Thomas, and I am a teaching professor at a University in Pennsylvania. I earned my Ph.D. in math from UCLA in the Fall of 2019 and have been working at my university since then. I have been teaching math at the undergraduate...

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Carlyle W.
150/hour

GREAT PATIENCE & EXPERTISE in the FINRA EXAMINATIONS PREP

I specialize in preparing clients for specific professional qualifying assessments administered by regulatory bodies like the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) and the North American Securities Administrators Association (NASAA). My...

4.9 (776)
150/hour
4,583 hours tutoring
Response time: 43 minutesNote that average response time is based on Carlyle’s active hours, which are 5:00 am - 5:00 am UTC.

I specialize in preparing clients for specific professional qualifying assessments administered by regulatory bodies like the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) and the North American Securities Administrators Association (NASAA). My...

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