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Timothy F. Near Des Moines, WA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Timothy F.
50/hour

Near Des Moines, WA

PhD scientist available for help with math, science, and economics

I have had the good fortune of tutoring several high school and college students in math, science, and economics over the years. When I first start tutoring someone, s/he is often frustrated and discouraged, so my first objective is to get his/her confidence back. That is even more important than the subject matter, as...

4.9 (252)
50/hour
556 hours tutoring

I have had the good fortune of tutoring several high school and college students in math, science, and economics over the years. When I first start tutoring someone, s/he is often frustrated and discouraged, so my first objective is to get his/her confidence back. That is even more important than the subject matter, as...

Mariko I. Near Des Moines, WA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Mariko I.
40/hour

Near Des Moines, WA

Mariko I - Math, Science, French, Latin, English

Hello! As someone who excelled in my undergraduate career at Texas A&M University, I also greatly enjoy helping students succeed in their own academic endeavors. I believe that each individual student has their own passions and their own learning techniques and I strongly feel that that tutoring and learning should be...

4.9 (117)
40/hour
354 hours tutoring
Response time: 14 minutesNote that average response time is based on Mariko’s active hours, which are 3:00 pm - 4:00 am UTC.

Hello! As someone who excelled in my undergraduate career at Texas A&M University, I also greatly enjoy helping students succeed in their own academic endeavors. I believe that each individual student has their own passions and their own learning techniques and I strongly feel that that tutoring and learning should be...

Austin A. Near Des Moines, WA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Austin A.
64/hour

Near Des Moines, WA

Math professor, experienced tutor and test prep specialist

I've read my copy of The Elements of Style multiple times, and I feel confident in my knowledge of English standard syntactical structures. I got a 35 on the English section of the ACT, and I'm acquainted with the quirks of the ACT English system. I'm confident in my ability to help a...

4.6 (18)
64/hour
46 hours tutoring
Response time: 11 minutesNote that average response times may vary depending on a variety of factors, including time of day.

I've read my copy of The Elements of Style multiple times, and I feel confident in my knowledge of English standard syntactical structures. I got a 35 on the English section of the ACT, and I'm acquainted with the quirks of the ACT English system. I'm confident in my ability to help a...

Darby M. Near Des Moines, WA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Darby M.
60/hour

Near Des Moines, WA

Experienced STEM Tutor Specializing in Math and Natural Science

Hi, I’m Darby! I hold a B.S. in Earth and Space Exploration (Geological Sciences) and work full-time in Geotechnical Engineering. I’ve been tutoring for over a decade—starting in high school with classmates and siblings, then at a recreation center with 3rd–6th graders, and continuing to support students from...

5.0 (104)
60/hour
206 hours tutoring

Hi, I’m Darby! I hold a B.S. in Earth and Space Exploration (Geological Sciences) and work full-time in Geotechnical Engineering. I’ve been tutoring for over a decade—starting in high school with classmates and siblings, then at a recreation center with 3rd–6th graders, and continuing to support students from...

Hang T. Near Des Moines, WA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Hang T.
60/hour

Near Des Moines, WA

Corporate Finance Leader | MBA | Cornell‑Certified | 12 Yrs Experience

- BS in Business Administration from University of North Texas - MBA in Finance from Pepperdine University - Masters Certificate in Systems Design & Project Leadership from Cornell University My professional career has been a Finance Leader at global tech companies such as Amazon, Microsoft,... My professional...

60/hour
8 hours tutoring
Response time: 13 minutesNote that average response time is based on Hang’s active hours, which are 3:00 pm - 3:00 pm UTC.

- BS in Business Administration from University of North Texas - MBA in Finance from Pepperdine University - Masters Certificate in Systems Design & Project Leadership from Cornell University My professional career has been a Finance Leader at global tech companies such as Amazon, Microsoft,... My professional...

Michael W. Near Des Moines, WA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Michael W.
85/hour

Near Des Moines, WA

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 strategies tailored to how the ACT works. My approach builds both...

5.0 (119)
85/hour
330 hours tutoring

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 strategies tailored to how the ACT works. My approach builds both...

Brian V. Near Des Moines, WA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Brian V.
55/hour

Near Des Moines, WA

Master's Degree 20+ years teaching!

I graduated from the University of Washington in 1996 and traveled across the state to join the ranks of our "arch enemy" at Washington State University for graduate school in Speech-Language Pathology, completing my masters degree in 1998. It wasn't until about 2010 that I realized I have always been a coach. In middle...

5.0 (4)
55/hour
13 hours tutoring

I graduated from the University of Washington in 1996 and traveled across the state to join the ranks of our "arch enemy" at Washington State University for graduate school in Speech-Language Pathology, completing my masters degree in 1998. It wasn't until about 2010 that I realized I have always been a coach. In middle...

Bud L. Near Des Moines, WA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Bud L.
135/hour

Near Des Moines, WA

ISEE and SSAT

For more than 8 years I have tutored students preparing for standardized tests including SAT, ACT, GMAT, ISEE and SSAT. Many of my students who took ISEE managed to get into the schools of their choice. Preparing for ISEE requires commitment from the student outside tutoring sessions. I can help design a study...

4.8 (258)
135/hour
1,153 hours tutoring

For more than 8 years I have tutored students preparing for standardized tests including SAT, ACT, GMAT, ISEE and SSAT. Many of my students who took ISEE managed to get into the schools of their choice. Preparing for ISEE requires commitment from the student outside tutoring sessions. I can help design a study...

Aaron A. Near Des Moines, WA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Aaron A.
240/hour

Near Des Moines, WA

SAT/SSAT/APUSH Tutor to China's Top 1%. Ask about a free demo lesson.

Scores: SAT Reading & Writing 800/800 AP US History 5/5, AP English Language and Composition 5/5 GRE Verbal: 168/170 (98th percentile), Analytical Writing 5/6 SSAT: Reading 800/800, Verbal 800/800 For twelve years, I have helped students achieve dramatic results on standardized tests. For half of that time,...

5.0 (1174)
240/hour
3,334 hours tutoring
Response time: 50 minutesNote that average response times may vary depending on a variety of factors, including time of day.

Scores: SAT Reading & Writing 800/800 AP US History 5/5, AP English Language and Composition 5/5 GRE Verbal: 168/170 (98th percentile), Analytical Writing 5/6 SSAT: Reading 800/800, Verbal 800/800 For twelve years, I have helped students achieve dramatic results on standardized tests. For half of that time,...

Hannah P. Near Des Moines, WA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Hannah P.
65/hour

Near Des Moines, WA

Experienced High School Math Tutor and Academic Coach

As a tutor, I love consistently providing that environment and giving students focused feedback so that they gain confidence and develop essential academic skills. I specialize in tutoring ACT/SAT test prep because all of the questions can be solved through step-by-step strategies. With enough practice...

5.0 (3)
65/hour
8 hours tutoring

As a tutor, I love consistently providing that environment and giving students focused feedback so that they gain confidence and develop essential academic skills. I specialize in tutoring ACT/SAT test prep because all of the questions can be solved through step-by-step strategies. With enough practice...

Deanna P. Near Des Moines, WA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Deanna P.
80/hour

Near Des Moines, WA

Experienced and Dedicated Tutor

My experiences have given me a unique perspective on the learning process. I believe that education can and should be individualized. When I work with students, I target their weaknesses and skill gaps. Often I provide extra resources to help students succeed because learning is a not a “one size fits all” situation;...

5.0 (264)
80/hour
1,417 hours tutoring
Response time: 42 minutesNote that average response time is based on Deanna’s active hours, which are 11:00 pm - 12:00 pm UTC.

My experiences have given me a unique perspective on the learning process. I believe that education can and should be individualized. When I work with students, I target their weaknesses and skill gaps. Often I provide extra resources to help students succeed because learning is a not a “one size fits all” situation;...

Jen W. Near Des Moines, WA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Jen W.
120/hour

Near Des Moines, WA

ACT/SAT Math, High School Math through AP Calculus & AP CS

I graduated from Columbia University with a degree in Computer Science, and I tutor ACT Math, SAT Math, Algebra 1, Algebra 2, Geometry, Precalculus, AP Calculus, and AP Computer Science. I primarily work with middle school and high school students who want to improve their math foundation, do better in class, and...

4.9 (100)
120/hour
410 hours tutoring

I graduated from Columbia University with a degree in Computer Science, and I tutor ACT Math, SAT Math, Algebra 1, Algebra 2, Geometry, Precalculus, AP Calculus, and AP Computer Science. I primarily work with middle school and high school students who want to improve their math foundation, do better in class, and...

Dhamanpreet K. Near Des Moines, WA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Dhamanpreet K.
325/hour

Near Des Moines, WA

Stanford Med Student, MIT Undergrad, 100th Percentile MCAT, 270 Step 2

I am a 4th year student at Stanford Medical School. I completed my undergrad at MIT with a double major in computational biology and mathematics. I was a TA in the electrical engineering and computer science department. I have extensive experience tutoring high school and college students in math and science subjects. In...

5.0 (38)
325/hour
113 hours tutoring
Response time: 32 minutesNote that average response times may vary depending on a variety of factors, including time of day.

I am a 4th year student at Stanford Medical School. I completed my undergrad at MIT with a double major in computational biology and mathematics. I was a TA in the electrical engineering and computer science department. I have extensive experience tutoring high school and college students in math and science subjects. In...

Deborah R. Near Des Moines, WA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Deborah R.
60/hour

Near Des Moines, WA

Tutoring is not only about subject matter; learn how to learn!

...from the community by assessing their college readiness skills, performing career and academic program assessments using several testing tools (i.e., wois.org, ACT Compass test preparation,Accuplacer test preview, etc.) I consistently access user-friendly sites with students to help them throughout their college program ...

4.9 (121)
60/hour
550 hours tutoring

...from the community by assessing their college readiness skills, performing career and academic program assessments using several testing tools (i.e., wois.org, ACT Compass test preparation,Accuplacer test preview, etc.) I consistently access user-friendly sites with students to help them throughout their college program ...

Rini C. Near Des Moines, WA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Rini C.
100/hour

Near Des Moines, WA

Msc in Applied Mathematics. Teaching for decades.

ACT is a standardized test where students need extra practice at home. I have helped students increase their Math scores by more than 6-8 points.

5.0 (593)
100/hour
2,201 hours tutoring

ACT is a standardized test where students need extra practice at home. I have helped students increase their Math scores by more than 6-8 points.

Ty B. Near Des Moines, WA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Ty B.
71/hour

Near Des Moines, WA

Biochemistry PhD and University Professor

ACT Math: 35 SAT Math: 800 SAT Math II: 760 AP BC Calculus: 5 Multivariable Calculus at Vanderbilt: A

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5.0 (276)
71/hour
661 hours tutoring

ACT Math: 35 SAT Math: 800 SAT Math II: 760 AP BC Calculus: 5 Multivariable Calculus at Vanderbilt: A

Reuven M. Near Des Moines, WA, available for in-person tutoring
Reuven M.
30/hour

Near Des Moines, WA

Experienced Math and Science Tutor

I have not taken the ACT test, but I’m sure I will be able to help your son with questions he has. Thank you, Reuven

5.0 (22)
30/hour
31 hours tutoring

I have not taken the ACT test, but I’m sure I will be able to help your son with questions he has. Thank you, Reuven

Zohra H. Near Des Moines, WA, available for in-person tutoring
Zohra H.
50/hour

Near Des Moines, WA

Zohra H. Experienced, Patient, and Innovative Math Tutor

I graduated from Bates College with a BA in Mathematics and received my masters in secondary education, specializing in math, from the College of William and Mary. I have taught and tutored from middle school to the community college level. I love being able to help students on an individual basis. With tutoring, I...

5.0 (40)
50/hour
114 hours tutoring

I graduated from Bates College with a BA in Mathematics and received my masters in secondary education, specializing in math, from the College of William and Mary. I have taught and tutored from middle school to the community college level. I love being able to help students on an individual basis. With tutoring, I...

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Robin G.
125/hour

Calculus, SAT, ACT, GRE Expert with B.S./M.S. in Math

I am a subject matter expert in the following: Algebra I, Algebra II, Geometry, Precalculus, Calculus I, Calculus II, Calculus III, AP Calculus AB, AP Calculus BC, ACT, SAT, GRE, Statistics, Data Analysis, Experimental Design, Excel, SQL,...

5.0 (1085)
125/hour
4,297 hours tutoring
Response time: 27 minutesNote that average response time is based on Robin’s active hours, which are 5:00 pm - 9:00 am UTC.

I am a subject matter expert in the following: Algebra I, Algebra II, Geometry, Precalculus, Calculus I, Calculus II, Calculus III, AP Calculus AB, AP Calculus BC, ACT, SAT, GRE, Statistics, Data Analysis, Experimental Design, Excel, SQL,...

Near Des Moines, WA Tutoring
Michael B.
220/hour

ACT Math Expert: Raise Your Score By 3-5 Points

As a 34 scorer on the ACT Math exam back in high school myself, I've logged thousands of hours helping students master the algebraic, geometric, statistical, and trigonometric skills they'll need to master this test. My 10+ years...

5.0 (410)
220/hour
2,751 hours tutoring

As a 34 scorer on the ACT Math exam back in high school myself, I've logged thousands of hours helping students master the algebraic, geometric, statistical, and trigonometric skills they'll need to master this test. My 10+ years...

Near Des Moines, WA Tutoring
Anna C.
485/hour

ACT English Expert

I have over 10 years of experience helping students raise their ACT scores by as many as 6 points! I can't wait to help you achieve a higher score!

5.0 (3238)
485/hour
5,610 hours tutoring

I have over 10 years of experience helping students raise their ACT scores by as many as 6 points! I can't wait to help you achieve a higher score!

Near Des Moines, WA Tutoring
Brandy C.
165/hour

Bump your ACT/SAT English score with a CMU Masters Grad

...University. At CMU I taught college courses and earned a certificate of teaching excellence. I have tutored numerous GRE, ACT, and SAT students....

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5.0 (541)
165/hour
2,198 hours tutoring
Response time: 32 minutesNote that average response time is based on Brandy’s active hours, which are 6:00 pm - 1:00 am UTC.

...University. At CMU I taught college courses and earned a certificate of teaching excellence. I have tutored numerous GRE, ACT, and SAT students....

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David J.
219/hour

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

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

5.0 (855)
219/hour
3,470 hours tutoring
Response time: 15 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.

Near Des Moines, WA Tutoring
Thomas K.
135/hour

Professional Math Tutor (Calculus, AMC, SAT/ACT) 15+ Years Teaching

I have taught the ACT Math for over ten years. I took a ACT Math test and received 36. I have unique materials for ACT Math prep and specific strategies for various students. I also worked for companies that provided...

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5.0 (424)
135/hour
1,960 hours tutoring
Response time: 12 minutesNote that average response times may vary depending on a variety of factors, including time of day.

I have taught the ACT Math for over ten years. I took a ACT Math test and received 36. I have unique materials for ACT Math prep and specific strategies for various students. I also worked for companies that provided...

Near Des Moines, WA Tutoring
David G.
158/hour

Olympiad Math, Elementary Math, SAT, Calculus

I have tutored an 11th grader for the math portion of ACT. I helped increase her score from 22 to 27. When I was applying to college, I took SAT and got 760 in math. Since then I've received a degree in math from University of...

5.0 (231)
158/hour
678 hours tutoring
Response time: 41 minutesNote that average response times may vary depending on a variety of factors, including time of day.

I have tutored an 11th grader for the math portion of ACT. I helped increase her score from 22 to 27. When I was applying to college, I took SAT and got 760 in math. Since then I've received a degree in math from University of...

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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.
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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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