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Gabriel T. San Jose, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Gabriel T.
$90/hour

San Jose, CA

Computer engineer with expertise in Verilog, C/C++, Python and Linux

I am a computer engineer from San Jose, California. I have been tutoring students with engineering and mathematics subjects for more than one year both in person and on Wyzant. I have experience as a software engineer, firmware engineer, and...

5.0 (220)
$90/hour
964 hours tutoring

I am a computer engineer from San Jose, California. I have been tutoring students with engineering and mathematics subjects for more than one year both in person and on Wyzant. I have experience as a software engineer, firmware engineer, and...

Danny H. San Diego, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Danny H.
$75/hour

San Diego, CA

100's of students, 1000's of tutoring hours

• High proficiency in teaching math subjects (courses listed above). • Perfect 800 scores in SAT Math and SAT II Math, and a perfect 36 in ACT Math section. • Clear speech enunciation. No accent to interpret. • Explains math...

5.0 (377)
$75/hour
565 hours tutoring
Response time: 3 minutesNote that average response times may vary depending on a variety of factors, including time of day.

• High proficiency in teaching math subjects (courses listed above). • Perfect 800 scores in SAT Math and SAT II Math, and a perfect 36 in ACT Math section. • Clear speech enunciation. No accent to interpret. • Explains math...

James P. San Francisco, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
James P.
$65/hour

San Francisco, CA

Writing Teacher, Linguist, and History of World Thought

ACT English is about understanding the basics of grammar, punctuation, and spelling. It's about understanding how "particles" of language like adverbs and conjunctions help create transitions from one idea to another as we...

5.0 (1149)
$65/hour
4,108 hours tutoring

ACT English is about understanding the basics of grammar, punctuation, and spelling. It's about understanding how "particles" of language like adverbs and conjunctions help create transitions from one idea to another as we...

Sonya E. Los Angeles, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Sonya E.
$105/hour

Los Angeles, CA

Exceptional Writing, Literature, and ACT/SAT/GRE Tutor

I am a speed reader and can impart many of my strategies to students, which is particularly valuable for the timed reading sections on the SAT, ACT, and GRE. And with the new writing sections on the ACT and SAT, strong writing...

5.0 (623)
$105/hour
1,849 hours tutoring

I am a speed reader and can impart many of my strategies to students, which is particularly valuable for the timed reading sections on the SAT, ACT, and GRE. And with the new writing sections on the ACT and SAT, strong writing...

Joshua C. La Jolla, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Joshua C.
$295/hour

La Jolla, CA

Professional tutor for 5+ years with a focus on Math and Business.

I am extremely passionate about helping students gain confidence in their upcoming standardized tests, and ultimately, themselves. I initially began tutoring my peers after I scored a 36 in all sections of the ACT in early 2016. At first,...

5.0 (158)
$295/hour
468 hours tutoring

I am extremely passionate about helping students gain confidence in their upcoming standardized tests, and ultimately, themselves. I initially began tutoring my peers after I scored a 36 in all sections of the ACT in early 2016. At first,...

David J. Glendale, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
David J.
$229/hour

Glendale, CA

Certified Pro SAT/ACT Math,Calculus,Physics,Algebra,Geometry,Chemistry

Overall score: 35 ACT Math: 36 Taught over 1000 students in ACT Math and Science.

5.0 (875)
$229/hour
3,615 hours tutoring
Response time: 21 minutesNote that average response time is based on David’s active hours, which are 7:00 am - 7:00 am UTC.

Overall score: 35 ACT Math: 36 Taught over 1000 students in ACT Math and Science.

KATHERINE C. Cerritos, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
KATHERINE C.
$55/hour

Cerritos, CA

Experienced and Patient Math Tutor

I will explain the concepts in algebra, geometry and trigonometry to prepare students for the knowledge needed for the ACT test. I will go through test testing strategy and use supplementary practice materials to help students overcoming...

5.0 (2296)
$55/hour
7,549 hours tutoring
Response time: 5 minutesNote that average response time is based on KATHERINE’s active hours, which are 10:00 pm - 3:00 pm UTC.

I will explain the concepts in algebra, geometry and trigonometry to prepare students for the knowledge needed for the ACT test. I will go through test testing strategy and use supplementary practice materials to help students overcoming...

David W. Pasadena, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
David W.
$195/hour

Pasadena, CA

Experienced ACT Science Tutor with Exceptional Results

If you can make sense of tables and graphs and learn to "deconstruct" the section's language games, you can do well on ACT science! I have 5+ years of experience tutoring ACT science. In that time, I've helped...

5.0 (1779)
$195/hour
5,169 hours tutoring

If you can make sense of tables and graphs and learn to "deconstruct" the section's language games, you can do well on ACT science! I have 5+ years of experience tutoring ACT science. In that time, I've helped...

Gabe M. San Jose, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Gabe M.
$150/hour

San Jose, CA

Stanford Grad and Software Engineer at Top Quant Firm

I took the GRE myself in 2020 and earned a perfect score of 170 on the math section. I also earned perfect scores of 800 on the SAT math, and 36 on the ACT math section. As far as my teaching background I have been tutoring math and...

5.0 (24)
$150/hour
88 hours tutoring

I took the GRE myself in 2020 and earned a perfect score of 170 on the math section. I also earned perfect scores of 800 on the SAT math, and 36 on the ACT math section. As far as my teaching background I have been tutoring math and...

Maher H. Hawthorne, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Maher H.
$150/hour

Hawthorne, CA

ACT Professional

With several years of professional ACT tutoring experience, I make it easy for students to master reasoning techniques and math concepts that will help them maximize their scores.

5.0 (755)
$150/hour
4,044 hours tutoring
Response time: 14 minutesNote that average response times may vary depending on a variety of factors, including time of day.

With several years of professional ACT tutoring experience, I make it easy for students to master reasoning techniques and math concepts that will help them maximize their scores.

John K. Clearlake Oaks, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
John K.
$64/hour

Clearlake Oaks, CA

Experienced, Patient, Results-Oriented ACT English/Reading Tutor

Over 15 years of experience working with high schoolers of all levels. I teach skills that help students maximize their scores but also can be applied to daily English usage. I simplify the learning process and tailor it to each individual student.

5.0 (1731)
$64/hour
5,721 hours tutoring

Over 15 years of experience working with high schoolers of all levels. I teach skills that help students maximize their scores but also can be applied to daily English usage. I simplify the learning process and tailor it to each individual student.

Rael M. C. Beverly Hills, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Rael M. C.
$60/hour

Beverly Hills, CA

Certified Secondary Math Teacher

...calculations, shortcuts, and theorems, as well as how to estimate and eliminate answers from unfamiliar topics on the SAT and ACT math portions...

5.0 (75)
$60/hour
325 hours tutoring

...calculations, shortcuts, and theorems, as well as how to estimate and eliminate answers from unfamiliar topics on the SAT and ACT math portions...

Kenisha C. Oakland, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Kenisha C.
$49/hour

Oakland, CA

English Lessons, Writing, Reading, Algebra, SAT/HSPT/GRE/CBEST/CSETENG

I teach middle school–college English and language arts, along with pre-algebra, algebra, geometry, and intro trigonometry. Test prep includes SAT, ACT, HSPT, GRE, Praxis CORE, CBEST, CSET: English, U.S. Naturalization (Civics &...

5.0 (219)
$49/hour
2,181 hours tutoring

I teach middle school–college English and language arts, along with pre-algebra, algebra, geometry, and intro trigonometry. Test prep includes SAT, ACT, HSPT, GRE, Praxis CORE, CBEST, CSET: English, U.S. Naturalization (Civics &...

Vick L. Duarte, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Vick L.
$134/hour

Duarte, CA

MIT Grad: Encouraging, patient tutor specializing in ACT English!

Hi there! My name is Vick. I graduated from MIT (majored in Finance) in 2020 and have tutored ACT English for over 10 years. When it comes to teaching/tutoring, I think many tutors have a strong background in the subject but not many...

5.0 (282)
$134/hour
515 hours tutoring
Response time: 2 minutesNote that average response time is based on Vick’s active hours, which are 2:00 pm - 4:00 am UTC.

Hi there! My name is Vick. I graduated from MIT (majored in Finance) in 2020 and have tutored ACT English for over 10 years. When it comes to teaching/tutoring, I think many tutors have a strong background in the subject but not many...

Josh M. Sherman Oaks, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Josh M.
$200/hour

Sherman Oaks, CA

Learning Specialist, Writing Coach, 15+ Years Exp., Wyzant Top Tutor

I have studied with some of the most world renowned acting teachers in the world: Larry Moss, Wynn Handman, Harold Guskin, Catlin Adams, and Joan Scheckel. I have extensive theater credits in Off Broadway, New York, Regional and Los...

5.0 (206)
$200/hour
1,073 hours tutoring
Response time: 11 minutesNote that average response time is based on Josh’s active hours, which are 4:00 pm - 7:00 am UTC.

I have studied with some of the most world renowned acting teachers in the world: Larry Moss, Wynn Handman, Harold Guskin, Catlin Adams, and Joan Scheckel. I have extensive theater credits in Off Broadway, New York, Regional and Los...

Eric O. Claremont, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Eric O.
$125/hour

Claremont, CA

Professor and top SAT/ACT tutor with multiple 99% students.

Before college, I myself struggled with the ACT before learning this information, so now I like to give back by teaching others what I've learned. I help people with the ACT English, ACT Reading, and ACT Essay...

5.0 (729)
$125/hour
2,719 hours tutoring
Response time: 19 minutesNote that average response time is based on Eric’s active hours, which are 5:00 pm - 5:00 am UTC.

Before college, I myself struggled with the ACT before learning this information, so now I like to give back by teaching others what I've learned. I help people with the ACT English, ACT Reading, and ACT Essay...

Daniel T. Laguna Niguel, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Daniel T.
$80/hour

Laguna Niguel, CA

ACT English Tutor

I combine a combination of test taking technique with subject-specific content to help you score your highest on the English section of the ACT. Together, we will visit topics in English language that school courses rarely address. You will...

5.0 (489)
$80/hour
2,081 hours tutoring

I combine a combination of test taking technique with subject-specific content to help you score your highest on the English section of the ACT. Together, we will visit topics in English language that school courses rarely address. You will...

Nicole E. Palm Springs, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Nicole E.
$79/hour

Palm Springs, CA

GET RESULTS! 20 yrs Exp. English Teacher AP Lang/Lit, ELA 6-11, & SAT

With two decades of teaching experience, I have worked with students in grades 6-11. I led the AP English Language program, attending multiple AP training sessions to refine my expertise. My passion for education is matched by my commitment to...

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5.0 (1906)
$79/hour
7,279 hours tutoring

With two decades of teaching experience, I have worked with students in grades 6-11. I led the AP English Language program, attending multiple AP training sessions to refine my expertise. My passion for education is matched by my commitment to...

Emma E. Claremont, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Emma E.
$65/hour

Claremont, CA

Calculus, Precalculus, Algebra, SAT/ACT Math, Physics Tutor

During tutoring sessions, I will share the knowledge and experience I have gained with physics problems to help you succeed in your physics goals. I am happy to help with AP test prep for calculus and physics and SAT/ACT math prep...

5.0 (278)
$65/hour
1,145 hours tutoring

During tutoring sessions, I will share the knowledge and experience I have gained with physics problems to help you succeed in your physics goals. I am happy to help with AP test prep for calculus and physics and SAT/ACT math prep...

Aaron S. San Francisco, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Aaron S.
$150/hour

San Francisco, CA

Amazing High School Math/AP/SAT/TOEFL Tutor and College Consultant

I realize this may sound weird considering how stressful it is for most people, but the college admissions process was some of the best fun I had in my life. I loved every aspect of it, from pulling all nighters for my Honors/AP classes to...

5.0 (49)
$150/hour
131 hours tutoring

I realize this may sound weird considering how stressful it is for most people, but the college admissions process was some of the best fun I had in my life. I loved every aspect of it, from pulling all nighters for my Honors/AP classes to...

Robert M. Benicia, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Robert M.
$100/hour

Benicia, CA

Student-centered Educator

Hi, I'm Robert! As an instructor and tutor, I aim to make education fun! I was inspired by my high school science teacher to become a teacher. Once I completed my studies, I sought opportunities to teach through play, storytelling, and unique...

5.0 (123)
$100/hour
1,172 hours tutoring

Hi, I'm Robert! As an instructor and tutor, I aim to make education fun! I was inspired by my high school science teacher to become a teacher. Once I completed my studies, I sought opportunities to teach through play, storytelling, and unique...

William R. Tarzana, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
William R.
$145/hour

Tarzana, CA

2025 ADMISSIONS SUPER SUCCESS --HARVARD YALE STANFORD ETC!

2023: 100% of my college counseling students accepted at one of their top choices, including Harvard, Yale, Stanford, Columbia, Dartmouth, Georgia Tech, University of Chicago, and UC Berkeley! Colleges are looking for young people with unique...

5.0 (2587)
$145/hour
11,494 hours tutoring

2023: 100% of my college counseling students accepted at one of their top choices, including Harvard, Yale, Stanford, Columbia, Dartmouth, Georgia Tech, University of Chicago, and UC Berkeley! Colleges are looking for young people with unique...

Peter K. San Diego, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Peter K.
$200/hour

San Diego, CA

Thirty Years Teaching LSAT (179) and GMAT (790)

I've taught the LSAT and GMAT since 1995. My teaching experience is what sets me apart from other tutors. Nothing can substitute for the know-how that comes from year after year after year of working with all kinds of students on every part of...

4.9 (254)
$200/hour
4,430 hours tutoring

I've taught the LSAT and GMAT since 1995. My teaching experience is what sets me apart from other tutors. Nothing can substitute for the know-how that comes from year after year after year of working with all kinds of students on every part of...

Mitchell J. Santa Barbara, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Mitchell J.
$100/hour

Santa Barbara, CA

Dartmouth grad, Current math PhD candidate with 8+ years experience

In high school, I competed at MathCounts Nationals, qualified for AIME through AMC three times, competed at various local math competitions, and led our school’s math team. I scored a 36 on the ACT math section, as well as perfect scores...

5.0 (164)
$100/hour
978 hours tutoring
Response time: 45 minutesNote that average response times may vary depending on a variety of factors, including time of day.

In high school, I competed at MathCounts Nationals, qualified for AIME through AMC three times, competed at various local math competitions, and led our school’s math team. I scored a 36 on the ACT math section, as well as perfect scores...

Wei C. Pasadena, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Wei C.
$300/hour

Pasadena, CA

Experienced Math/Physics PhD with Patience and Humor

As a Ph.D. in Physics and former Math competition Champion in China, I have a strong background in math and easily scored 800 in SAT Math and 36 in ACT Math. From a teacher’s family, I also enjoy teaching students and helping them...

5.0 (1027)
$300/hour
3,741 hours tutoring
Response time: 10 minutesNote that average response time is based on Wei’s active hours, which are 3:00 pm - 7:00 am UTC.

As a Ph.D. in Physics and former Math competition Champion in China, I have a strong background in math and easily scored 800 in SAT Math and 36 in ACT Math. From a teacher’s family, I also enjoy teaching students and helping them...

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Kedran W.

21 ACT lessons

John tutored our son, who attends a prestigious high school, on all of the ACT Subjects: ACT Math, ACT Science, ACT English, ACT Reading. John also provided ACT Test Taking Skills, Time Management, Good and Best Practices. My son felt extremely confident in his preparedness for the ACT Test. John has a mentoring and calm approach that instills a sense of confidence in his students. John was also flexible and accommodating in scheduling the tutoring appointments.
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12 ACT lessons

We are using him for ACT prep and can already see the confidence in my son's test taking during ACT practice tests. I know by the time the ACT is taken he will have the confidence to do well. We received our son's ACT test results today and because of all the work James did to help my son, he increased his ACT score from a 23 on the practice ACT to a 27 on the actual ACT. Preparing for round 2 of testing to see if second time does even better.
Justin S.

7 ACT lessons

Daniel has helped me to accomplish feeling confident in the subject's for my upcoming ACT Test. Daniel also was accommodating of my hectic sports schedule and worked out logistics and time to meet, I'm thankful for Daniel's time and Daniel's commitment to helping me to succeed on my ACT/SAT testing. Thank you Daniel! Our Family would like to Thank Daniel for preparing our son, Justin for the ACT Test and bringing up his ACT score by 5 points.
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