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John D. Near Downey, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
John D.
50/hour

Near Downey, CA

Computer Science Graduate from Johns Hopkins University

I'm a recent Computer Science graduate from Johns Hopkins University. My coursework includes Gateway and Intermediate Programming, User Interfaces & Mobile Applications, and Full Stack JavaScript. I have returned to these courses as a Course Assistant for the last 2 years, moving from beginner coding classes to mid and...

5.0 (18)
50/hour
52 hours tutoring

I'm a recent Computer Science graduate from Johns Hopkins University. My coursework includes Gateway and Intermediate Programming, User Interfaces & Mobile Applications, and Full Stack JavaScript. I have returned to these courses as a Course Assistant for the last 2 years, moving from beginner coding classes to mid and...

Pallavi G. Near Downey, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Pallavi G.
100/hour

Near Downey, CA

Caltech, CMU, and USC-trained biomedical engineer who loves to tutor

I have spent five years teaching and tutoring, and have enjoyed every minute of it. I am passionate about math and science, and I am equally invested in helping my students gain a solid understanding of these subjects. I am great with students of all ages, including elementary through post-graduate students. After...

4.6 (28)
100/hour
147 hours tutoring

I have spent five years teaching and tutoring, and have enjoyed every minute of it. I am passionate about math and science, and I am equally invested in helping my students gain a solid understanding of these subjects. I am great with students of all ages, including elementary through post-graduate students. After...

Kimberly D. Near Downey, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Kimberly D.
400/hour

Near Downey, CA

Accomplished Career & Life Coach with Engineering PhD

...nonprofit, and private sector - 10+ years of STEM education and tutoring experience in engineering and writing/English grammar - SAT writing instructor at test prep academy. Perfect 800 score on SAT Writing - former Executive Director at Climatepedia, a climate education nonprofit - Interviewed by NPR, XPRIZE Foundation, Sierra...

5.0 (6)
400/hour
16 hours tutoring

...nonprofit, and private sector - 10+ years of STEM education and tutoring experience in engineering and writing/English grammar - SAT writing instructor at test prep academy. Perfect 800 score on SAT Writing - former Executive Director at Climatepedia, a climate education nonprofit - Interviewed by NPR, XPRIZE Foundation, Sierra...

Leo D. Near Downey, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Leo D.
90/hour

Near Downey, CA

UCLA Honors College Grad + Harvard Law School

I'm Leo, a UCLA Honors College graduate with a proven track record of helping students excel across STEM and humanities subjects. For over six years, I've taught students privately and in classroom settings, from elementary school through college, specializing in sciences (physics, chemistry, biology), mathematics...

5.0 (10)
90/hour
47 hours tutoring

I'm Leo, a UCLA Honors College graduate with a proven track record of helping students excel across STEM and humanities subjects. For over six years, I've taught students privately and in classroom settings, from elementary school through college, specializing in sciences (physics, chemistry, biology), mathematics...

Amalynne B. Near Downey, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Amalynne B.
175/hour

Near Downey, CA

College App/Personal statement specialist: graduate, medical

Welcome, new students! In summary: knowledgeable, efficient, and responsive business/writing tutor for projects at the college level. About me and the way I tutor: My insatiable curiosity and passion for learning fuel my highly effective tutoring sessions. My students love my flexibility, responsiveness, and the...

5.0 (374)
175/hour
1,889 hours tutoring

Welcome, new students! In summary: knowledgeable, efficient, and responsive business/writing tutor for projects at the college level. About me and the way I tutor: My insatiable curiosity and passion for learning fuel my highly effective tutoring sessions. My students love my flexibility, responsiveness, and the...

Christopher S. Near Downey, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Christopher S.
50/hour

Near Downey, CA

Dedicated English, Math & SAT/ACT Tutor with a Bright Personality

Nice to meet you! I'm an experienced teacher, both in the classroom and privately, for kids of all ages. I've taught multiple SAT and ACT (math and English) prep courses at Da Vinci Public Charter School in El Segundo. I also spent a year in Vietnam, where I taught English and test preparation for students in elementary...

5.0 (53)
50/hour
148 hours tutoring
Response time: 7 minutes

Nice to meet you! I'm an experienced teacher, both in the classroom and privately, for kids of all ages. I've taught multiple SAT and ACT (math and English) prep courses at Da Vinci Public Charter School in El Segundo. I also spent a year in Vietnam, where I taught English and test preparation for students in elementary...

Cynthia L. Near Downey, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Cynthia L.
55/hour

Near Downey, CA

SAT Writing Tutor and Academic Writing Tutor

I currently have fifteen years of experience tutoring students for the SAT and ACT with proven results (please see the testimonials on my WyzAnt link). My sessions are customized to meet the student's individual academic needs for optimal test preparation using the latest strategies and techniques proven to produce the...

4.9 (860)
55/hour
4,020 hours tutoring
Response time: 35 minutes

I currently have fifteen years of experience tutoring students for the SAT and ACT with proven results (please see the testimonials on my WyzAnt link). My sessions are customized to meet the student's individual academic needs for optimal test preparation using the latest strategies and techniques proven to produce the...

Erik G. Near Downey, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Erik G.
45/hour

Near Downey, CA

Dedicated to helping students read, write and speak with proficiency

Hi guys! My name is Erik and I am dedicated to helping your child read, write and speak with proficiency and confidence. I graduated Magna Cum Laude with a degree in English Literature and Language from Cal Poly Pomona. While in college, I also volunteered at the University Writing Center to help other students with...

4.9 (243)
45/hour
900 hours tutoring

Hi guys! My name is Erik and I am dedicated to helping your child read, write and speak with proficiency and confidence. I graduated Magna Cum Laude with a degree in English Literature and Language from Cal Poly Pomona. While in college, I also volunteered at the University Writing Center to help other students with...

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

Near Downey, CA

Highly Experienced UC Berkeley Graduate for Math and Science Tutoring

In 2012, I graduated with honors from UC Berkeley after just three years of study, majoring in Psychology with a focus on Pre-Medical Sciences. For the past ten years, I've dedicated myself to tutoring, working one-on-one with students throughout the country. What sets me apart as a tutor is my unwavering commitment...

5.0 (746)
150/hour
3,906 hours tutoring
Response time: 12 minutes

In 2012, I graduated with honors from UC Berkeley after just three years of study, majoring in Psychology with a focus on Pre-Medical Sciences. For the past ten years, I've dedicated myself to tutoring, working one-on-one with students throughout the country. What sets me apart as a tutor is my unwavering commitment...

Ethan P. Near Downey, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Ethan P.
50/hour

Near Downey, CA

Experienced Middle/High School Tutor Specializing in STEM/Test Prep

Hi! I'm a UCLA undergraduate majoring in Microbiology, and I'm passionate about helping students reach their full academic potential. With several years of tutoring experience starting in high school, I’ve had the opportunity to tutor over 50 students in subjects ranging from advanced math and chemistry to biology...

4.9 (7)
50/hour
41 hours tutoring

Hi! I'm a UCLA undergraduate majoring in Microbiology, and I'm passionate about helping students reach their full academic potential. With several years of tutoring experience starting in high school, I’ve had the opportunity to tutor over 50 students in subjects ranging from advanced math and chemistry to biology...

Linus E. Near Downey, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Linus E.
40/hour

Near Downey, CA

Competition Math/Algebra 1 & 2, Competent Mathematics Major

Hi everyone! I am a competent mathematics major with experience from Noetic all the way through the Putnam. I got 20/20 on Noetic in 5th grade, made statewide MathCounts, made USAMO multiple times, and got a Putnam Question correct. I also got a perfect score on the math section of the SAT. I have been tutoring for 2...

5.0 (3)
40/hour
9 hours tutoring
Response time: 15 minutes

Hi everyone! I am a competent mathematics major with experience from Noetic all the way through the Putnam. I got 20/20 on Noetic in 5th grade, made statewide MathCounts, made USAMO multiple times, and got a Putnam Question correct. I also got a perfect score on the math section of the SAT. I have been tutoring for 2...

Sonya E. Near Downey, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Sonya E.
105/hour

Near Downey, 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 skills are more valuable than ever for aspiring college students. I expect a...

5.0 (618)
105/hour
1,812 hours tutoring
Response time: 11 minutes

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 skills are more valuable than ever for aspiring college students. I expect a...

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

Near Downey, 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...

5.0 (3)
50/hour
10 hours tutoring

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...

Helene L. Near Downey, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Helene L.
60/hour

Near Downey, CA

My qualifications for teaching SAT Writing:

I have years of experience tutoring the SAT and the GRE and a good track record with raising people's scores. My approach focuses on helping students identify the main skills they need to strengthen and drilling those until they gain mastery of those and of the broader process of test prep. In 2015, I applied my advice...

5.0 (4)
60/hour
15 hours tutoring
Response time: 9 minutes

I have years of experience tutoring the SAT and the GRE and a good track record with raising people's scores. My approach focuses on helping students identify the main skills they need to strengthen and drilling those until they gain mastery of those and of the broader process of test prep. In 2015, I applied my advice...

Talena S. Near Downey, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Talena S.
100/hour

Near Downey, CA

NYU Magna Cum Laude Graduate with training in ADHD management/skills

My name is Talena, I’m an NYU graduate with a degree in psychology. I graduated with a 3.9 GPA. I am a writer by trade and love to work with children or adults of any age struggling with time management, writing (research or creative), and studying for tests. As someone who struggled with ADHD myself, I know how...

5.0 (4)
100/hour
9 hours tutoring

My name is Talena, I’m an NYU graduate with a degree in psychology. I graduated with a 3.9 GPA. I am a writer by trade and love to work with children or adults of any age struggling with time management, writing (research or creative), and studying for tests. As someone who struggled with ADHD myself, I know how...

Michael W. Near Downey, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Michael W.
145/hour

Near Downey, CA

SAT Expert

Students do not have to be grammar experts to do well on the SAT writing section. They just need to know the 10 major grammar rules that are showcased on the SAT. I help students focus on these to increase their scores. Students must also recognize the difference between an SAT essay and a school essay. My...

5.0 (131)
145/hour
522 hours tutoring

Students do not have to be grammar experts to do well on the SAT writing section. They just need to know the 10 major grammar rules that are showcased on the SAT. I help students focus on these to increase their scores. Students must also recognize the difference between an SAT essay and a school essay. My...

Janani C. Near Downey, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Janani C.
75/hour

Near Downey, CA

Essay Writing Tutor for Academic and Creative Writing

I specialize in all forms of essay writing from powerful college personal statements to polished academic essays and creative writing pieces. I’ve completed advanced persuasive and argumentative writing courses at the University of Southern California and earned perfect scores on both the SAT and ACT...

4.9 (16)
75/hour
53 hours tutoring
Response time: 3 minutes

I specialize in all forms of essay writing from powerful college personal statements to polished academic essays and creative writing pieces. I’ve completed advanced persuasive and argumentative writing courses at the University of Southern California and earned perfect scores on both the SAT and ACT...

Amaya O. Near Downey, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Amaya O.
40/hour

Near Downey, CA

English and Reading Tutor & Essay Editor

Hi, I'm Amaya. I have always loved literature since I began writing my first "novels" on OpenOffice as a child. When my family moved to England, this manifested in an English Literature A-Level (A) and an EPQ (A+) on poetry. As a student at Wellesley, I majored in English Lit (3.8 GPA), continuing to fall in love with...

5.0 (2)
40/hour
39 hours tutoring
Response time: 14 minutes

Hi, I'm Amaya. I have always loved literature since I began writing my first "novels" on OpenOffice as a child. When my family moved to England, this manifested in an English Literature A-Level (A) and an EPQ (A+) on poetry. As a student at Wellesley, I majored in English Lit (3.8 GPA), continuing to fall in love with...

JAMES F. Near Downey, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
JAMES F.
100/hour

Near Downey, CA

Test Prep Acting Interview Presentation Autism English French

James is an excellent tutor and I highly recommend him to anyone seeking an enthusiastic, caring, and highly skilled educator. " --Brennan Kelly, Director of Tutoring, Greenwich Education Group I'm an SAT, ACT, Reading, Writing, English, Grammar, Literature, Poetry, Shakespeare, French,...

5.0 (22)
100/hour
64 hours tutoring

James is an excellent tutor and I highly recommend him to anyone seeking an enthusiastic, caring, and highly skilled educator. " --Brennan Kelly, Director of Tutoring, Greenwich Education Group I'm an SAT, ACT, Reading, Writing, English, Grammar, Literature, Poetry, Shakespeare, French,...

Mel P. Near Downey, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Mel P.
250/hour

Near Downey, CA

UC Berkeley Grad - EXPERT COLLEGE ADMISSIONS ESSAY COACH

*Limited spots for 2025 college admissions cycle!* Congratulations to my students who've been accepted to UC Berkeley, UCLA, Yale, NYU, Syracuse, Notre Dame, Loyola Chicago, Villanova, Boston University, University of Utah, Cal Poly SLO, and more! I completely understand how daunting the process of applying to your...

4.9 (159)
250/hour
705 hours tutoring

*Limited spots for 2025 college admissions cycle!* Congratulations to my students who've been accepted to UC Berkeley, UCLA, Yale, NYU, Syracuse, Notre Dame, Loyola Chicago, Villanova, Boston University, University of Utah, Cal Poly SLO, and more! I completely understand how daunting the process of applying to your...

Duane J. Near Downey, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Duane J.
75/hour

Near Downey, CA

Sharpen Your Skills, Elevate Your Voice, and Achieve Your Goals!

Hello Friends! Struggling with your resume or nervous about upcoming interviews? Whether you’re gearing up for a career change, applying for college, or improving your communication skills, I’m here to help you shine before the new year! Now is the perfect time to update your resume or cover letter and practice...

4.7 (37)
75/hour
139 hours tutoring

Hello Friends! Struggling with your resume or nervous about upcoming interviews? Whether you’re gearing up for a career change, applying for college, or improving your communication skills, I’m here to help you shine before the new year! Now is the perfect time to update your resume or cover letter and practice...

Aline G. Near Downey, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Aline G.
60/hour

Near Downey, CA

Patient, Caring Tutor with 15+ Years of Experience

I love tutoring and enjoy working with students of all ages. I teach all subjects for students in elementary and middle school, and I teach humanities (English, writing, grammar, ESL, history, literature, etc.) for students of any age. Much of my experience has been helping students prepare for standardized tests like...

4.9 (26)
60/hour
411 hours tutoring

I love tutoring and enjoy working with students of all ages. I teach all subjects for students in elementary and middle school, and I teach humanities (English, writing, grammar, ESL, history, literature, etc.) for students of any age. Much of my experience has been helping students prepare for standardized tests like...

Stephanie D. Near Downey, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Stephanie D.
120/hour

Near Downey, CA

PhD Student in Biomedical Engineering: Bio and Chem High School Tutor

As a PhD student in Biomedical Engineering with a degree in Biology and Chemistry (summa cum laude), my exceptionally strong background in STEM allows me to break down complex scientific principles and explain them to a student of any grade level. My in depth knowledge of biology, chemistry, and math makes me perfect...

5.0 (10)
120/hour
61 hours tutoring
Response time: 4 minutes

As a PhD student in Biomedical Engineering with a degree in Biology and Chemistry (summa cum laude), my exceptionally strong background in STEM allows me to break down complex scientific principles and explain them to a student of any grade level. My in depth knowledge of biology, chemistry, and math makes me perfect...

Andy Z. Near Downey, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Andy Z.
47/hour

Near Downey, CA

USC Student for Math, Test-Prep, and French Tutoring.

I'm Andy, a tutor with over 980 hours of experience! I am comfortable tutoring foreign languages, test-preparation (such as SAT/ACT/AP), mathematics, basic computer science and programming, or helping you to craft essays to apply to scholarships, universities, or professional opportunities you may be interested in....

4.8 (47)
47/hour
224 hours tutoring

I'm Andy, a tutor with over 980 hours of experience! I am comfortable tutoring foreign languages, test-preparation (such as SAT/ACT/AP), mathematics, basic computer science and programming, or helping you to craft essays to apply to scholarships, universities, or professional opportunities you may be interested in....

Jesse M. Near Downey, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Jesse M.
80/hour

Near Downey, CA

Patient, Experienced, and Knowledgable English Tutor

If you are looking for an effective and patient tutor to help you or your child achieve his or her academic goals, you have found the right tutor. I make it a point to listen to the parents and the student carefully to learn what exactly they need, and then we work together to find the best way to help the student...

5.0 (131)
80/hour
985 hours tutoring

If you are looking for an effective and patient tutor to help you or your child achieve his or her academic goals, you have found the right tutor. I make it a point to listen to the parents and the student carefully to learn what exactly they need, and then we work together to find the best way to help the student...

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Liza L.

5 lessons

Sarah really improved my 10th grade son's English essay writing skills with a methodical, supportive and encouraging style. She also went over SAT writing/reading material to make it understandable and engaging for him. Patient and practical, Sarah is an excellent teacher with outstanding expertise. She boosted my son's self-confidence in writing and I would highly recommend her as a tutor for any student.
Desh B.

5 lessons

Barbara prepared for my son's sessions diligently. She focused on his weak spots and then designed tutoring materials to help him improve. His SAT Writing Scores increased by 100 points and we expect even better results next time. My son and I both highly recommend Barbara as a tutor.
Dan C.

1 lesson

Tony went over strategies for the SAT writing prompt including taking a few minutes to brainstorm and make a brief outline. Then he gave a sample prompt to work through. Very helpful!
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