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Doctorate in Psychology. Master's in English. Master's in Philosophy.
My name is Dr. Anthony. I hold a doctorate in psychology as well as master’s degrees in philosophy and literature. In addition, I hold a quantitative psychology certificate, having completed advanced training in statistical, psychometric,...
My name is Dr. Anthony. I hold a doctorate in psychology as well as master’s degrees in philosophy and literature. In addition, I hold a quantitative psychology certificate, having completed advanced training in statistical, psychometric,...
Ames, IA
Math and Physics Helper
In the past several years I have spent tutoring fellow students in math, chemistry, biology, physics, and the like, I have heard and responded to the complaints of many students who were struggling in these subjects. While it is true that every...
In the past several years I have spent tutoring fellow students in math, chemistry, biology, physics, and the like, I have heard and responded to the complaints of many students who were struggling in these subjects. While it is true that every...
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Piano teacher who loves her job
The piano is such a responsive instrument, a pleasure to listen to and has so many varied uses! I've taught piano for a long time in person but have been doing it online for about four years. I play for church every Sunday; weddings,...
The piano is such a responsive instrument, a pleasure to listen to and has so many varied uses! I've taught piano for a long time in person but have been doing it online for about four years. I play for church every Sunday; weddings,...
Paula has been my daughter’s teacher for several years and she has been very easy to work with. She plans her lessons to fit my daughter’s skill level and adds challenges as needed. Great summary and feedback for each lesson. Over... - Mike, 94 lessons with Paula
Ames, IA
Tutor for voice & piano, handwriting & adult computer skills
Hi, my name is Susan Skye, and I would be happy to help you learn new things or improve skills you already possess! Currently I am available in the afternoons & evenings, Central time. I am limiting my subjects at this time to voice, piano...
Hi, my name is Susan Skye, and I would be happy to help you learn new things or improve skills you already possess! Currently I am available in the afternoons & evenings, Central time. I am limiting my subjects at this time to voice, piano...
Susan is a very kind and caring person. She works well with my grandson. He can be quiet challenging. She not only helps Cayden, she is a great advisor and support to me. - Leah, 41 lessons with Susan-Skye
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Transform Your Math with a Veteran Teacher, UC Berkeley Math BA
My work with students over the last 20 years helps me to pinpoint what students struggle with. I am able to address their math needs and patiently guide them to the next level. First, we break down what they need for their tests. Then I...
My work with students over the last 20 years helps me to pinpoint what students struggle with. I am able to address their math needs and patiently guide them to the next level. First, we break down what they need for their tests. Then I...
Ingrid has been an incredible help for my 7th grader in getting ahead in Algebra, and I couldn’t be happier that we found her. She took the time to thoroughly discuss my child’s needs and our goals, ensuring she was well-informed ... - Joyce, 31 lessons with Ingrid
Patient and Fun Spanish/French tutor. Test prep, homework help, & more
Let's be honest...You are the captain of your ship. You have goals. Whether you realize them or not. Maybe your goal is to simply pass a test. Maybe you just want help with some homework. Maybe it's just to get through that dreaded Spanish/French...
Let's be honest...You are the captain of your ship. You have goals. Whether you realize them or not. Maybe your goal is to simply pass a test. Maybe you just want help with some homework. Maybe it's just to get through that dreaded Spanish/French...
My son is a Sophomore in high school, and was struggling with Spanish III Honors. Thad helped him tremendously! He explains things very well, and is very knowledgeable. My son loved his sessions with Thad, and always had a much be... - Janice, 5 lessons with Thaddeus
Experienced Interviewer at UC and Ivy League Hospital + Medical School
I believe that a great interview reveals that you did the groundwork to learn about the position, demonstrates the quality of your character, and leaves the interviewer with a concise message about who you are. I'm excited to help you get into...
I believe that a great interview reveals that you did the groundwork to learn about the position, demonstrates the quality of your character, and leaves the interviewer with a concise message about who you are. I'm excited to help you get into...
I only had a few meetings with Tyler but from the very beginning he was so excited to genuinely get to know me and develop a strategic plan for a successful interview! We constructed the perfect “tell me about yourself” response a... - Sydney, 3 lessons with Tyler
Fluent Thai teacher for beginner to intermediate conversation.
I am a native Thai speaker and received my Master's Degree in Communication Studies from California State University. I have experience working as a writer for Thai news media. I specialize in tutoring Thai for conversation. Upon your request,...
I am a native Thai speaker and received my Master's Degree in Communication Studies from California State University. I have experience working as a writer for Thai news media. I specialize in tutoring Thai for conversation. Upon your request,...
Pitch is in constant contact with my daughter every week if she has questions, needs resources to help with pronunciation, writing, vocabulary. Pitch goes out of her way to provide her students with everything they need. If you... - Janet, 5 lessons with Pitch
Physics & Math Tutor, Columbia Grad, 15+ Years of Experience
Hi! I'm Ricky, and I love teaching! I have a B.A. in Physics, an M.A. in Math Education, and over 15 years of teaching experience, formerly as a classroom teacher and now as an independent tutor. I specialize in the following subjects: Physics...
Hi! I'm Ricky, and I love teaching! I have a B.A. in Physics, an M.A. in Math Education, and over 15 years of teaching experience, formerly as a classroom teacher and now as an independent tutor. I specialize in the following subjects: Physics...
Ricky started tutoring physics to our 11th grader in April and her grades have substantially increased! We like him so much that he is now tutoring her in algebra 2 as well. We tried a few other tutors and our daughter just didn’... - Robyn, 33 lessons with Ricky
The Tutor I Always Wish I Had
I am a 99th percentile test taker who routinely helps students reach their fullest potential on a test and, in many cases, perform better than I ever have. The LSAT is a test that requires those who take it to think in a particular way. As...
I am a 99th percentile test taker who routinely helps students reach their fullest potential on a test and, in many cases, perform better than I ever have. The LSAT is a test that requires those who take it to think in a particular way. As...
Some rock solid numbers: from the mid 150s on my first practice test all the way to a score in the high 170s on the actual exam. I could not have achieved my score without Tim. Before starting our lessons, I had been studying for ... - Kristina, 37 lessons with Timothy
BA Exercise Science; BA Kinesiology; ACSM CPT; 40+ Years in fitness
Hi, my name is Doug Warner. I graduated with a 4.0 GPA in Exercise Science and Kinesiology. I am a certified ACSM CPT I have spent 40 plus years in the industry. As a personal trainer the knowledge of anatomy, physiology, and nutrition are...
Hi, my name is Doug Warner. I graduated with a 4.0 GPA in Exercise Science and Kinesiology. I am a certified ACSM CPT I have spent 40 plus years in the industry. As a personal trainer the knowledge of anatomy, physiology, and nutrition are...
Expert Spanish and History teacher/tutor!
I am both a private instructor and tutor of Spanish and European/US History. In addition, I am a certified SAT prep instructor for The Princeton Review and can provide instruction in English grammar/writing/literary analysis. I would be happy to...
I am both a private instructor and tutor of Spanish and European/US History. In addition, I am a certified SAT prep instructor for The Princeton Review and can provide instruction in English grammar/writing/literary analysis. I would be happy to...
A knowledgeable CFA and Accounting tutor
Your success is my priority. I have been preparing to work with you for many years. When we share our enthusiasm for finance, accounting, and investment, we will both be enriched by the experience. We will succeed together. How have I...
Your success is my priority. I have been preparing to work with you for many years. When we share our enthusiasm for finance, accounting, and investment, we will both be enriched by the experience. We will succeed together. How have I...
Always informative and teaches the basics as well as advanced knowledge. Even in the setting of an urgent and short meeting he can quickly adapt lessons to get students to the right place! - R, 24 lessons with Tihamiyou
Expert Educator / Veteran Programmer helping learners Thrive & Achieve
Utterly lost in your class or project? Looking for your first job and build a successful career that you love? Want to build your first professional website? Or maybe just a real app that scales in the cloud? Or you just want someone you can read...
Utterly lost in your class or project? Looking for your first job and build a successful career that you love? Want to build your first professional website? Or maybe just a real app that scales in the cloud? Or you just want someone you can read...
Ben takes the time to understand how the student learns and changes his approach based on that. He is outstanding. - Paola, 6 lessons with Beaei
Registered Securities Principal
I have a degree in Economics from Butler University. I graduated in 2011. Since that time, I have worked for a number of registered broker-dealer firms as well as SEC registered investment advisory firms. I currently hold six securities licenses....
I have a degree in Economics from Butler University. I graduated in 2011. Since that time, I have worked for a number of registered broker-dealer firms as well as SEC registered investment advisory firms. I currently hold six securities licenses....
Austin is very Knowledgeable. Passed the Series 7 with his help. Highly recommend. Went over the important areas of the exam. Thank you for everything you did to help me on my path! - Devan, 2 lessons with Austin
Calculus, SAT, ACT, GRE Expert with B.S./M.S. in Math
I have been teaching mathematics for 20+ years and love what I do! Currently employed as a director of data science for a digital streaming service, I give math tutorials on my free time. I am a subject matter expert in the following: Algebra I,...
I have been teaching mathematics for 20+ years and love what I do! Currently employed as a director of data science for a digital streaming service, I give math tutorials on my free time. I am a subject matter expert in the following: Algebra I,...
I cannot recommend Robin highly enough for anyone struggling with the quantitative sections of the GRE or math in general. From the first session, it was clear that his mastery of mathematics is exceptional, possessing the rare ... - Mustafaa, 27 lessons with Robin
Summer Math Enrichment and Tutor (Elem. Math, Pre-Algebra, Algebra I)
I currently tutor students in Elementary math, from 1st to 6th grade, Prealgebra (Pre-Algebra) 7th-8th, and Algebra 1. When tutoring a child that is currently in grades kindergarten through 6th grade, I test the child's skills in the four...
I currently tutor students in Elementary math, from 1st to 6th grade, Prealgebra (Pre-Algebra) 7th-8th, and Algebra 1. When tutoring a child that is currently in grades kindergarten through 6th grade, I test the child's skills in the four...
Computer Science Professor for AP Computer Science A, DBMS & SQL, Java
I am Vijayalakshmi, but you can call me Viji. I am an adjunct computer science professor in a leading community college in Indiana. I completed my Masters of Computer Applications in 2005. I have 6 years of experience in online tutoring and 12...
I am Vijayalakshmi, but you can call me Viji. I am an adjunct computer science professor in a leading community college in Indiana. I completed my Masters of Computer Applications in 2005. I have 6 years of experience in online tutoring and 12...
Vijji is teaching computer science to my son. My son had to switch schools and he missed few concepts in his transition, Very happy to find Vijji and she is excellent and very knowledgeable. Definitely recommend students looking ... - Julia, 4 lessons with Vijayalakshmi
Experienced Math Tutor Specializing in Calculus
Hi, I'm Aidan! I graduated Magna Cum Laude from California Polytechnic State University San Luis Obispo with a B.S. in Mathematics and a focus in Computer Science. During my time studying Mathematics I have interacted and learned from countless...
Hi, I'm Aidan! I graduated Magna Cum Laude from California Polytechnic State University San Luis Obispo with a B.S. in Mathematics and a focus in Computer Science. During my time studying Mathematics I have interacted and learned from countless...
From the student - Over the course of a year, Aidan has seen me through the highs and lows of calculus. The first time I started learning calculus, I had no confidence in my abilities. Nevertheless, anytime I ever seemed confused ... - Uma, 104 lessons with Aidan
AP Biology Reader and Experienced Teacher Specializing in AP Biology
Hello! My name is Jon B. and I graduated from Palm Beach Atlantic University with a bachelor’s degree in biology and then continued my education with a master’s degree in microbiology from the University of Florida. I fully understand that...
Hello! My name is Jon B. and I graduated from Palm Beach Atlantic University with a bachelor’s degree in biology and then continued my education with a master’s degree in microbiology from the University of Florida. I fully understand that...
Jon is an excellent AP Bio tutor. My daughter is preparing for the AP Bio for this upcoming school year and Jon has been very helpful. Each session is very organized and starts with a quick review of the concepts that were taught ... - Mei, 45 lessons with Jon
Experienced tutor for MCAT, Middle/High School math/science, APUSH
Please note: If you are not in Connecticut, then I can only online sessions. I am a current 4th year medical student. I make a point to respect the student as a learner; getting things wrong is a natural part of the learning process and is how we...
Please note: If you are not in Connecticut, then I can only online sessions. I am a current 4th year medical student. I make a point to respect the student as a learner; getting things wrong is a natural part of the learning process and is how we...
I have been through many tutors, but none compare to Brian. From the very beginning, he made learning feel easy and stress-free. He has a gift for breaking down complex topics in a way that just clicks so easily, and he’s always s... - Carol, 153 lessons with Brian
Polish Language Teacher/Tutor
I am a native Polish speaker with over 10 years of experience teaching Polish language. I work with learners at all levels—from complete beginners to advanced—online, in person, and at major U.S. universities. I hold an MA in Foreign Language...
I am a native Polish speaker with over 10 years of experience teaching Polish language. I work with learners at all levels—from complete beginners to advanced—online, in person, and at major U.S. universities. I hold an MA in Foreign Language...
Experienced AP and College Calculus and Physics Tutor
I have a passion for explaining math in a way that is easy to understand. I have been tutoring middle school, high school, and college math and science for about 15 years. I have a background in hydraulic engineering but am currently teaching high...
I have a passion for explaining math in a way that is easy to understand. I have been tutoring middle school, high school, and college math and science for about 15 years. I have a background in hydraulic engineering but am currently teaching high...
Jennifer is the BEST AP Physics and AP Calculus Tutor, hands down. She takes concepts that are very challenging and breaks them down into simple parts. She is patient, encouraging, and inspiring! I took AP Calculus B/C last year a... - Ross, 81 lessons with Jennifer
Patient and Experienced Middle/High School Math Teacher
I am currently a middle school and high school math teacher and love teaching, math, and people. I've been tutoring or teaching people most of my life and wanted to be a teacher since middle school (a very long time ago)! I enjoy showing students...
I am currently a middle school and high school math teacher and love teaching, math, and people. I've been tutoring or teaching people most of my life and wanted to be a teacher since middle school (a very long time ago)! I enjoy showing students...
My son has been in tutoring with Deborah for about 2 years now and she has helped him improve his PSAT math score over 200 points since 9th grade. She also helped him pass the TSI, college readiness test for Texas as a 10th grader... - Allison, 122 lessons with Deborah
Raise Your ACT Reading & Science Scores Fast
As a certified teacher with over a decade of classroom experience and five years specializing in ACT Science and Reading prep, I help students raise their scores with a clear, step-by-step game plan. No guesswork. No overwhelm. Just proven...
As a certified teacher with over a decade of classroom experience and five years specializing in ACT Science and Reading prep, I help students raise their scores with a clear, step-by-step game plan. No guesswork. No overwhelm. Just proven...
If I have to describe Michael in one line.: "Outstanding ACT Science Tutor – Consistent, Strategic, and Results-Driven" After working with several tutors and seeing little to no progress, we were fortunate to find this exceptiona... - Ramya, 9 lessons with Michael
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