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Melissa W. Costa Mesa, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Melissa W.
45/hour

Costa Mesa, CA

Tutor Prioritizing Student Performance, Engagement, and Confidence

I'm Melissa! I am a recent graduate from University of California, Irvine. I graduated Cum Laude with Bachelor's of Arts degrees in Anthropology and Psychology, and a minor in Linguistics. I successfully completed multiple honors programs as an undergraduate. The Campuswide Honors Program exposed me to a wide variety of... See Melissa's full profile

4.9 (34)
45/hour
182 hours tutoring
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I'm Melissa! I am a recent graduate from University of California, Irvine. I graduated Cum Laude with Bachelor's of Arts degrees in Anthropology and Psychology, and a minor in Linguistics. I successfully completed multiple honors programs as an undergraduate. The Campuswide Honors Program exposed me to a wide variety of...See Melissa's full profile

Phoebe C. Near Costa Mesa, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Phoebe C.
150/hour

Near Costa Mesa, CA

UNMATCHED Professional English Services!

My name is Phoebe, and my work is my lifeblood. I have been a full-time, self-employed English tutor, writing coach, editor, and college application essay expert for the past 10 years. I am in the uppermost reaches of the top 1% of Wyzant professionals nationwide and the only Wyzant English-specializing professional with... See Phoebe's full profile

5.0 (3168)
150/hour
10,563 hours tutoring
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My name is Phoebe, and my work is my lifeblood. I have been a full-time, self-employed English tutor, writing coach, editor, and college application essay expert for the past 10 years. I am in the uppermost reaches of the top 1% of Wyzant professionals nationwide and the only Wyzant English-specializing professional with...See Phoebe's full profile

Olufemi A. Near Costa Mesa, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Olufemi A.
40/hour

Near Costa Mesa, CA

Patient and knowledgeable math tutor for all levels

I have been tutoring for more than five years, and I find it best to work with what you know, and improve it if there are holes or deficiencies in the knowledge. I love tutoring math and I have been doing that since high school, but I officially started tutoring at Santa Ana College March, 2016, and I've loved it... See Olufemi's full profile

5.0 (26)
40/hour
127 hours tutoring
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I have been tutoring for more than five years, and I find it best to work with what you know, and improve it if there are holes or deficiencies in the knowledge. I love tutoring math and I have been doing that since high school, but I officially started tutoring at Santa Ana College March, 2016, and I've loved it...See Olufemi's full profile

Michael W. Near Costa Mesa, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Michael W.
125/hour

Near Costa Mesa, CA

UCLA Instructor / SAT ACT Expert

Successful tutors must not only be experts in the field in which they tutor, but they also must be able to connect and adapt to the students' personalities. Michael currently teaches a section of an entrepreneurship course at UCLA that pertains to corporations, LLCs, and non-profit entities. He obtained a degree in... See Michael's full profile

5.0 (124)
125/hour
505 hours tutoring
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Successful tutors must not only be experts in the field in which they tutor, but they also must be able to connect and adapt to the students' personalities. Michael currently teaches a section of an entrepreneurship course at UCLA that pertains to corporations, LLCs, and non-profit entities. He obtained a degree in...See Michael's full profile

Susan Y. Near Costa Mesa, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Susan Y.
62/hour

Near Costa Mesa, CA

Full Potential Tutoring in Reading, Writing, and SAT/ACT Prep.

After 17 years of teaching junior high and high school English in the Los Angeles area,, I have opted for the last eight years to do one-on-one tutoring instead. I find it very rewarding. I am amazed at how quickly a student progresses once his or her deficiencies are discovered and remedied. Plus, the gains in... See Susan's full profile

5.0 (468)
62/hour
1,455 hours tutoring
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After 17 years of teaching junior high and high school English in the Los Angeles area,, I have opted for the last eight years to do one-on-one tutoring instead. I find it very rewarding. I am amazed at how quickly a student progresses once his or her deficiencies are discovered and remedied. Plus, the gains in...See Susan's full profile

Julia T. Near Costa Mesa, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Julia T.
65/hour

Near Costa Mesa, CA

Math and Reading Specialist

I am a math and reading specialist and my passion is helping students learn and succeed! Over the past four years, I have tutored over 1,000 hours in grades K through college in subjects from elementary math through Calculus. I also specialize in phonics and reading for grades K-5. I recently received my TESOL... See Julia's full profile

5.0 (81)
65/hour
289 hours tutoring
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I am a math and reading specialist and my passion is helping students learn and succeed! Over the past four years, I have tutored over 1,000 hours in grades K through college in subjects from elementary math through Calculus. I also specialize in phonics and reading for grades K-5. I recently received my TESOL...See Julia's full profile

Oliver W. Near Costa Mesa, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Oliver W.
100/hour

Near Costa Mesa, CA

Ivy Valedictorian & Verbal Expert: Achieve A Perfect SAT Reading Score

I am a verbal specialist with a strong record of raising student scores hundreds of points on the new SAT. Perfection is attainable on the radically revised new SAT, and my goal is to get you there. I scored in the top percentile on the rigorous original SAT, was one of the two students in my high school to score a 5 on... See Oliver's full profile

5.0 (203)
100/hour
733 hours tutoring
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I am a verbal specialist with a strong record of raising student scores hundreds of points on the new SAT. Perfection is attainable on the radically revised new SAT, and my goal is to get you there. I scored in the top percentile on the rigorous original SAT, was one of the two students in my high school to score a 5 on...See Oliver's full profile

Hassan A. Costa Mesa, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Hassan A.
50/hour

Costa Mesa, CA

UChicago Grad for English, Writing, and Arabic/Urdu Tutoring

Hello there! I’m Hassan, a language arts and intercultural educator with a passion for the power of words. My professional teaching experience includes 5+ years as a faculty at two international institutions where I designed and facilitated courses in Public Speaking, Analytical Reading, Business and Academic... See Hassan's full profile

5.0 (61)
50/hour
228 hours tutoring
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Hello there! I’m Hassan, a language arts and intercultural educator with a passion for the power of words. My professional teaching experience includes 5+ years as a faculty at two international institutions where I designed and facilitated courses in Public Speaking, Analytical Reading, Business and Academic...See Hassan's full profile

Joseph L. Near Costa Mesa, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Joseph L.
180/hour

Near Costa Mesa, CA

Elite College Admissions Expert

After spending years working in the field of college admissions, I've since switched jobs and decided to start working directly with students. My focus in educational consulting is to bring expert guidance to families of high school students. My experience comes from having worked for some of the country's most... See Joseph's full profile

5.0 (24)
180/hour
102 hours tutoring
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After spending years working in the field of college admissions, I've since switched jobs and decided to start working directly with students. My focus in educational consulting is to bring expert guidance to families of high school students. My experience comes from having worked for some of the country's most...See Joseph's full profile

Cherol K. Near Costa Mesa, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Cherol K.
50/hour

Near Costa Mesa, CA

Prof/Dean English Writing/Lit/Reading, Bar Exam, Hist.

Wanted: Students who want to Excel! Teaching students and helping them achieve their goals is my passion. I have a great rapport with my students, who range from grades K-Graduate School. I have a lot of patience and have worked with honors students, students who are borderline and in need of extra help, as well as... See Cherol's full profile

5.0 (3)
50/hour
8 hours tutoring
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Wanted: Students who want to Excel! Teaching students and helping them achieve their goals is my passion. I have a great rapport with my students, who range from grades K-Graduate School. I have a lot of patience and have worked with honors students, students who are borderline and in need of extra help, as well as...See Cherol's full profile

Richard S. Near Costa Mesa, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Richard S.
40/hour

Near Costa Mesa, CA

Patient and Knowledgeable Tutor, Graduate of UC Berkeley

I grew up and went to school in Newport Beach. I have bachelor's degrees in Humanities and Psychology (Honors Student) from UC Berkeley and a master's degree in Teaching English from San Francisco State University. I taught English as a foreign/second language in California and in Japan for ten years. I tutored... See Richard's full profile

5.0 (35)
40/hour
56 hours tutoring
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I grew up and went to school in Newport Beach. I have bachelor's degrees in Humanities and Psychology (Honors Student) from UC Berkeley and a master's degree in Teaching English from San Francisco State University. I taught English as a foreign/second language in California and in Japan for ten years. I tutored...See Richard's full profile

Emily R. Near Costa Mesa, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Emily R.
70/hour

Near Costa Mesa, CA

Medical Student for STEM/MCAT and Admissions Essay Workshopping

I am a fourth year medical student at the University of California, San Diego and graduate of Rice University in Houston, TX, where I received a dual degree in English Literature and Biochemistry and Cell Biology with a distinction in Research and Creative Works. I have held research positions at the University of... See Emily's full profile

70/hour
8 hours tutoring
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I am a fourth year medical student at the University of California, San Diego and graduate of Rice University in Houston, TX, where I received a dual degree in English Literature and Biochemistry and Cell Biology with a distinction in Research and Creative Works. I have held research positions at the University of...See Emily's full profile

Steven W. Near Costa Mesa, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Steven W.
55/hour

Near Costa Mesa, CA

Math can be fun! Experienced tutor in Algebra, Calculus, Geometry

I have an undergraduate degree from CSU Fullerton in Mathematics and Statistics with a Finance Cognate. I helped run the Math tutoring lab for almost 5 years, and have been tutoring for longer than that, having worked for 3 different companies before I started my own business. Having tutored many students in mathematics,... See Steven's full profile

4.9 (417)
55/hour
2,471 hours tutoring
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I have an undergraduate degree from CSU Fullerton in Mathematics and Statistics with a Finance Cognate. I helped run the Math tutoring lab for almost 5 years, and have been tutoring for longer than that, having worked for 3 different companies before I started my own business. Having tutored many students in mathematics,...See Steven's full profile

Edwin M. Near Costa Mesa, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Edwin M.
75/hour

Near Costa Mesa, CA

Mensa Certified Test Prep Tutor

As a proud member of American Mensa (high IQ society) with over 17 years of experience in the test prep industry as an instructor, tutor, and assessment director, I am an experienced teacher who has raised thousands of students' grades and test scores. Many of my students have achieved scores in the highest percentiles,... See Edwin's full profile

5.0 (18)
75/hour
27 hours tutoring
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As a proud member of American Mensa (high IQ society) with over 17 years of experience in the test prep industry as an instructor, tutor, and assessment director, I am an experienced teacher who has raised thousands of students' grades and test scores. Many of my students have achieved scores in the highest percentiles,...See Edwin's full profile

Daniel T. Near Costa Mesa, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Daniel T.
66/hour

Near Costa Mesa, CA

SAT Reading Techniques to Improve Time & Accuracy

My approach starts with teaching students how to accurately interpret questions. Often the wording makes an objective question sound more open-ended than it actually is, and I teach students how to look through these tricks. Additionally, I focus on practical strategies and teach how to approach specific questions that... See Daniel's full profile

5.0 (307)
66/hour
1,341 hours tutoring
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My approach starts with teaching students how to accurately interpret questions. Often the wording makes an objective question sound more open-ended than it actually is, and I teach students how to look through these tricks. Additionally, I focus on practical strategies and teach how to approach specific questions that...See Daniel's full profile

Ryan A. Near Costa Mesa, CA, available for in-person tutoring
Ryan A.
80/hour

Near Costa Mesa, CA

Experienced Tutor with MS in Physics Offering Multiple Subjects

I have been teaching SAT Reading and English for years. Additionally, I have been an avid reader for my entire life. As such, I have developed a large vocabulary and the means with which to impart this knowledge. See Ryan's full profile

4.9 (20)
80/hour
74 hours tutoring
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I have been teaching SAT Reading and English for years. Additionally, I have been an avid reader for my entire life. As such, I have developed a large vocabulary and the means with which to impart this knowledge.See Ryan's full profile

Near Costa Mesa, CA Tutoring
Gail G.
150/hour

Experienced Certified Science Teacher, Pomona & Stanford Grad

Hi, I'm Gail! I graduated as valedictorian from Pomona College with a degree in Biology, and then earned my Masters in Education and teaching credential at Stanford University. I have taught science for four years in California high schools and... See Gail's full profile

5.0 (193)
150/hour
486 hours tutoring
Response time: 20 minutes
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Hi, I'm Gail! I graduated as valedictorian from Pomona College with a degree in Biology, and then earned my Masters in Education and teaching credential at Stanford University. I have taught science for four years in California high schools and...See Gail's full profile

Near Costa Mesa, CA Tutoring
Sarah-Lucy H.
89/hour

Your SAT Reading Guru

4+ Years of Helping Chicago Students Ace the SAT. See Sarah-Lucy's full profile

5.0 (857)
89/hour
1,764 hours tutoring
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4+ Years of Helping Chicago Students Ace the SAT.See Sarah-Lucy's full profile

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Alex K.
40/hour

SAT/ACT/AP Biology, Chemistry/General High School Tutor

My experience as a tutor mostly stems from helping friends out in classrooms, sitting down with them after dinner somewhere and going over what they didn't understand. My other experiences involve tutoring the children of family friends over... See Alex's full profile

4.7 (96)
40/hour
611 hours tutoring
Response time: 23 minutes
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My experience as a tutor mostly stems from helping friends out in classrooms, sitting down with them after dinner somewhere and going over what they didn't understand. My other experiences involve tutoring the children of family friends over...See Alex's full profile

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Eric O.
125/hour

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

Before college, I myself struggled with the SAT before learning this information, so now I like to give back by teaching others what I've learned. I help people with the SAT Reading, SAT Writing, and SAT Essay sections. (Sorry, no... See Eric's full profile

5.0 (470)
125/hour
1,692 hours tutoring
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Before college, I myself struggled with the SAT before learning this information, so now I like to give back by teaching others what I've learned. I help people with the SAT Reading, SAT Writing, and SAT Essay sections. (Sorry, no...See Eric's full profile

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Cynthia L.
50/hour

Effective SAT ACT Math Reading Science English Writing Tutor

Cynthia is among the top 10 percent of Wyzant tutors for the year 2020. She has over 18 years of experience as a professional tutor working for several tutoring services in California (in Orange and Los Angeles Counties). She specializes in SAT... See Cynthia's full profile

4.9 (701)
50/hour
2,785 hours tutoring
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Cynthia is among the top 10 percent of Wyzant tutors for the year 2020. She has over 18 years of experience as a professional tutor working for several tutoring services in California (in Orange and Los Angeles Counties). She specializes in SAT...See Cynthia's full profile

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Erika T.
75/hour

Credentialed multiple subject teacher

I have a clear California Multiple Subject Teaching Credential. My specialties are reading, phonics and grammar with a love for drama! In teaching reading, you just might hear your student and I voicing the different characters in a story! In... See Erika's full profile

5.0 (993)
75/hour
1,863 hours tutoring
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I have a clear California Multiple Subject Teaching Credential. My specialties are reading, phonics and grammar with a love for drama! In teaching reading, you just might hear your student and I voicing the different characters in a story! In...See Erika's full profile

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Anna C.
330/hour

SAT Reading Expert

I have over 10 years of experience helping students raise their SAT scores by hundreds of points! I can't wait to help you achieve a higher score! See Anna's full profile

5.0 (1316)
330/hour
2,736 hours tutoring
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I have over 10 years of experience helping students raise their SAT scores by hundreds of points! I can't wait to help you achieve a higher score! See Anna's full profile

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Matthew M.
95/hour

Topflight Test Prep for the GRE and GMAT

A successful test-taker is a prepared test-taker. As both a university instructor and a test prep tutor, I am devoted to helping students master the daunting process of standardized testing. I teach the very best strategies, tips and shortcuts for... See Matthew's full profile

4.9 (466)
95/hour
3,949 hours tutoring
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A successful test-taker is a prepared test-taker. As both a university instructor and a test prep tutor, I am devoted to helping students master the daunting process of standardized testing. I teach the very best strategies, tips and shortcuts for...See Matthew's full profile

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Zakiy G.
130/hour

Learn the Frameworks to Crack the Toughest SAT Reading Passages

... of the SAT Verbal sections that I have been able to translate into dramatic score improvements for my students. The SAT Reading section is notoriously the toughest to improve, but I have shown that with smart, targeted prep, one can go from shaky... See Zakiy's full profile

5.0 (343)
130/hour
1,156 hours tutoring
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... of the SAT Verbal sections that I have been able to translate into dramatic score improvements for my students. The SAT Reading section is notoriously the toughest to improve, but I have shown that with smart, targeted prep, one can go from shaky...See Zakiy's full profile

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My son was lagging with SAT Reading score. I looked up everywhere to find a good tutor and glad we found Tim. Tim taught my son SAT Reading and in two months of 1-1 classes, my son's confidence level in Reading increased by leaps and bounds. I would highly recommend Tim for SAT Reading.
LingSen P.

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Tim helped me prepare for my SAT reading and I ended up improving from the last test I took. Tim was patient and had a great sense of humor too. Unlike other SAT reading tutors, Tim helped explain what I had done wrong and gave tips on ways to improve. I would highly recommend Tim for SAT reading.
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