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I'm a graduate of Bates College (B.A.), the University of Illinois (M.S.), and M.I.T. (M.S.), with degrees in economics and management. I've been a tutor since 2001, when I started preparing students to take the GMAT, GRE, SAT, and ACT exams. To me, standardized exams are like puzzles: they can be fun and challenging....
I'm a graduate of Bates College (B.A.), the University of Illinois (M.S.), and M.I.T. (M.S.), with degrees in economics and management. I've been a tutor since 2001, when I started preparing students to take the GMAT, GRE, SAT, and ACT exams. To me, standardized exams are like puzzles: they can be fun and challenging....
Ken helped me get from the low 700s to a 770 on the GMAT in less than 6 weeks. He started by making sure that I understood the fundamentals of quant and sentence correction. After that, sessions focused on dissecting difficult... - Chris, 11 lessons with Ken

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As a tutor for over eight years, I have extensive experience mentoring and teaching students of all ages and levels. Instead of making students memorize formulas and plug-and-chug to get answers, I encourage them to understand the principles behind each problem. My favorite teaching moment is helping students create...
As a tutor for over eight years, I have extensive experience mentoring and teaching students of all ages and levels. Instead of making students memorize formulas and plug-and-chug to get answers, I encourage them to understand the principles behind each problem. My favorite teaching moment is helping students create...
Samuel is an amazing MCAT tutor! During our first lesson, he helped create a day-to-day schedule for what the two weeks until my MCAT would look like. As someone who was struggling with the organizational component of self-studyin... - Caitlyn, 3 lessons with Samuel

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I am an experienced tutor with degrees in Psychology and Public Policy and a certificate in Applied Statistics. With over 3 years of experience, I help students build confidence in statistics, strengthen academic writing, and deepen their understanding of psychological concepts. I specialize in long-term academic...
I am an experienced tutor with degrees in Psychology and Public Policy and a certificate in Applied Statistics. With over 3 years of experience, I help students build confidence in statistics, strengthen academic writing, and deepen their understanding of psychological concepts. I specialize in long-term academic...
I am grateful for Michael's guidance. His expertise has proven invaluable in my healthcare research. His unique approach to brainstorming crosses disciplinary boundaries, strengthening my work from a multidisciplinary perspective.... - Ani, 79 lessons with Michael

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I am a certified teacher in several different areas: elementary education, special education, middle school and high school English, and middle school and high school social studies. I would also be comfortable in tutoring people for the reading portion of the ACTs and selected Praxis tests. I have extensive experience...
I am a certified teacher in several different areas: elementary education, special education, middle school and high school English, and middle school and high school social studies. I would also be comfortable in tutoring people for the reading portion of the ACTs and selected Praxis tests. I have extensive experience...

Durham, NC
I'm an Alexandria native and attended Thomas Jefferson High School for Science and Technology. While at TJ, I developed a love for both computer science and genetics, which I used toward a mentorship at the Walter Reed Army Institute of Research. Later, I went on to Virginia Tech and worked in several labs, before I...
I'm an Alexandria native and attended Thomas Jefferson High School for Science and Technology. While at TJ, I developed a love for both computer science and genetics, which I used toward a mentorship at the Walter Reed Army Institute of Research. Later, I went on to Virginia Tech and worked in several labs, before I...
Morgan is a great teacher. He takes his time to find out where the students break down is, and then teaches from there. He provided instruction, redirection and plenty of feedback. Appears to really know his stuff! - Amy, 3 lessons with Morgan

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I have extensive experience in academic reading and analysis through my research and writing background, which helps me teach students how to identify arguments, tone, and evidence in complex texts. I’ve developed effective strategies for breaking down SAT Reading passages efficiently and tackling challenging...
I have extensive experience in academic reading and analysis through my research and writing background, which helps me teach students how to identify arguments, tone, and evidence in complex texts. I’ve developed effective strategies for breaking down SAT Reading passages efficiently and tackling challenging...

Near Durham, NC
I am a licensed attorney who attended law school at the Sorbonne University, Paris, and practiced in Belgium before moving to North Carolina, where I have been practicing since 2003. I am also licensed to practice in the United Kingdom. I have experience in the French, Belgian, and U.S. legal systems, and would be happy...
I am a licensed attorney who attended law school at the Sorbonne University, Paris, and practiced in Belgium before moving to North Carolina, where I have been practicing since 2003. I am also licensed to practice in the United Kingdom. I have experience in the French, Belgian, and U.S. legal systems, and would be happy...
The first half of my bar prep journey was extremely stressful. On top of studying during a global pandemic, my commercial bar prep course gave me no guidance on what to focus on and failed to provide me with a productive schedule.... - Nick, 59 lessons with Judy

Near Durham, NC
Hi, I'm Jordyn! I graduated in May 2024 with a Bachelor's degree in English & Creative Writing and I am currently pursuing a Master's degree in Secondary English Education. Over the past year I have realized how influential my high school teachers were and how I would like to be that for future generations. I have...
Hi, I'm Jordyn! I graduated in May 2024 with a Bachelor's degree in English & Creative Writing and I am currently pursuing a Master's degree in Secondary English Education. Over the past year I have realized how influential my high school teachers were and how I would like to be that for future generations. I have...

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My name is Sydney, and I am an experienced chemistry tutor with a strong passion for teaching and helping students succeed. My top priority is making sure students truly understand the material rather than memorizing formulas. I tailor my teaching style to each student’s individual learning needs and focus on building...
My name is Sydney, and I am an experienced chemistry tutor with a strong passion for teaching and helping students succeed. My top priority is making sure students truly understand the material rather than memorizing formulas. I tailor my teaching style to each student’s individual learning needs and focus on building...
I have been struggling with Chemistry all year and now that I have some one on one time with Sydney I feel more confident in my knowledge and her style for me is just right . I am actually excited to take my next test and see how... - Dave, 12 lessons with Sydney

Durham, NC
Career Counselor with over a decade of experience helping new grads and career changers. I can assist with job search: resumes, cover letters, practice interviews, whatever help is needed. I am also a certified ESL teacher-tutor with 10+ years of experience. I have taught classes and conducted one-on-one tutoring...
Career Counselor with over a decade of experience helping new grads and career changers. I can assist with job search: resumes, cover letters, practice interviews, whatever help is needed. I am also a certified ESL teacher-tutor with 10+ years of experience. I have taught classes and conducted one-on-one tutoring...
I had a first lesson with Nicole. Even though it was first class she was well prepared and very kind and patient. We cover from pronunciation, words, phrase, and grammer. The lesson went smoothly.^^ - SuYeon, 5 lessons with Nicole

Durham, NC
I was a University Lecturer for 23 years. I taught History of Religions, Literature, critical Writing and Reading, Film and Social Sciences. I have worked with emotionally disturbed teenagers in literary arts and theater. I am a published poet and translator. Excellent accent and grammar skills I have taught...
I was a University Lecturer for 23 years. I taught History of Religions, Literature, critical Writing and Reading, Film and Social Sciences. I have worked with emotionally disturbed teenagers in literary arts and theater. I am a published poet and translator. Excellent accent and grammar skills I have taught...

Near Durham, NC
I am a junior at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, double-majoring in Biology and Exercise & Sports Science with a minor in Chemistry. As a pre-med student at one of the nation’s most competitive public universities, I bring both academic excellence and the discipline required to thrive in rigorous...
I am a junior at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, double-majoring in Biology and Exercise & Sports Science with a minor in Chemistry. As a pre-med student at one of the nation’s most competitive public universities, I bring both academic excellence and the discipline required to thrive in rigorous...

Durham, NC
Hello, my name is Rachel K! I am an sophomore at Duke University, majoring in Computer Science, and have graduated from Redmond High School in Redmond, WA. Having been admitted to (and received merit scholarships from) many top universities like Duke, UC Berkeley, Vanderbilt, and more, I can help provide feedback and...
Hello, my name is Rachel K! I am an sophomore at Duke University, majoring in Computer Science, and have graduated from Redmond High School in Redmond, WA. Having been admitted to (and received merit scholarships from) many top universities like Duke, UC Berkeley, Vanderbilt, and more, I can help provide feedback and...

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I am a very experienced Chemist having worked for over 30 years in research, industry and Government regulatory agencies. Chemistry is a science and in science, the key to understanding is getting to learn certain basic principles governing that branch of science. Memory, although very important, is not enough on its...
I am a very experienced Chemist having worked for over 30 years in research, industry and Government regulatory agencies. Chemistry is a science and in science, the key to understanding is getting to learn certain basic principles governing that branch of science. Memory, although very important, is not enough on its...

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I recently graduated from the University of Wisconsin–Madison with a B.S. in Psychology and Neurology, a minor in Gender and Women’s Studies, and Comprehensive Honors in both my major and the liberal arts. I am now in my gap year before starting medical school and am excited for the opportunity to dedicate more time...
I recently graduated from the University of Wisconsin–Madison with a B.S. in Psychology and Neurology, a minor in Gender and Women’s Studies, and Comprehensive Honors in both my major and the liberal arts. I am now in my gap year before starting medical school and am excited for the opportunity to dedicate more time...

Near Durham, NC
I am experienced in helping students with all sections of the SAT, including Reading.
I am experienced in helping students with all sections of the SAT, including Reading.
Beth has been such a huge help, not only to myself but to both of my kids. She has been an invaluable resource helping my daughter with her AP Spanish and AP Calculus, as well as my son with chemistry. She is extremely patient, ... - Kris, 94 lessons with Beth

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There are three SAT reading sections on the SAT test - two are 24 questions and one is 19 questions. You will begin each section with vocabulary questions, followed by reading passages of varying lengths. While the SAT is not for the faint of heart, there are many strategies I can teach you to help you achieve the...
There are three SAT reading sections on the SAT test - two are 24 questions and one is 19 questions. You will begin each section with vocabulary questions, followed by reading passages of varying lengths. While the SAT is not for the faint of heart, there are many strategies I can teach you to help you achieve the...
My son took the ACT as a Sophomore so he could have experience taking the ACT and so we could get a baseline to see where he was at. He got a composite of 25 with a English score of 23 and Reading score of 2, his lowest 2 of th... - Andrea, 7 lessons with Erin

Near Durham, NC
Hi! My name is Rachel and I've been tutoring for over 15 years. I offer academic tutoring, writing help, editing, and organizational coaching for college students, as well as flute lessons and rhythm tap dance lessons to students of all ages. In my academic tutoring work, I specialize primarily in writing-based...
Hi! My name is Rachel and I've been tutoring for over 15 years. I offer academic tutoring, writing help, editing, and organizational coaching for college students, as well as flute lessons and rhythm tap dance lessons to students of all ages. In my academic tutoring work, I specialize primarily in writing-based...

Durham, NC
Hello, my name is Jessie and I love math so much I went to school for it. I received my B.S. in Mathematics from Clemson University with a GPA of 3.8, and I’ve been helping students succeed in math for 8 years. I’ve learned the biggest challenge students face usually isn’t the material itself—it’s anxiety. As...
Hello, my name is Jessie and I love math so much I went to school for it. I received my B.S. in Mathematics from Clemson University with a GPA of 3.8, and I’ve been helping students succeed in math for 8 years. I’ve learned the biggest challenge students face usually isn’t the material itself—it’s anxiety. As...
My daughter left an hour session with Jessie feeling so much more confident. They reviewed some “holes” in her math knowledge and reviewed her algebra homework. She said “Who knew math was actually fun!” - Bridget, 11 lessons with Jessie

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A native of North Carolina, I earned an M. Ed. and my NC teaching license in Special Education from UNCG in 2008. I also hold a B.S. in Mathematics and US History from Randolph-Macon Woman's College (now Randolph College). All through college, I worked as a tutor and have continued to work as a private tutor since...
A native of North Carolina, I earned an M. Ed. and my NC teaching license in Special Education from UNCG in 2008. I also hold a B.S. in Mathematics and US History from Randolph-Macon Woman's College (now Randolph College). All through college, I worked as a tutor and have continued to work as a private tutor since...
Rebekah is an excellent tutor with excellent teaching skills and ideas! My stepson went from failing in school to AB honor roll with Rebekah. She is the sweetest and kindest person and he looks forward to his weekly sessions with ... - Andrew, 96 lessons with Rebekah

Reading is a huge part of writing, and in order to hone one's skills as a writer, one must be a avid reader. Scored a 620 in SAT critical reading, in the 83rd percentile.
Reading is a huge part of writing, and in order to hone one's skills as a writer, one must be a avid reader. Scored a 620 in SAT critical reading, in the 83rd percentile.
LeShante is such a wonderful, patient, and supportive tutor. My daughter has been having a tough time learning biology and transitioning into the demands of high school work load. LeShante has been tutoring my daughter for over a ... - Erica , 44 lessons with LeShante

I have taught in public, private, and even deaf schools, teaching everything from middle school English to AP English and everything in between. Now, after several years on Wyzant, I have been privileged to help students with anything in the...
I have taught in public, private, and even deaf schools, teaching everything from middle school English to AP English and everything in between. Now, after several years on Wyzant, I have been privileged to help students with anything in the...
Frank is the best tutor out there. No discussion. After a few sessions with my son. My son started getting perfect score of 800. I didn’t even things that’s possible. My son is always excited about the sessions. Thank you Frank! - Mary, 14 lessons with Frank

Ace your standardized tests! I earned a 170/170 on the GRE Verbal Reasoning and 5.5/6 on GRE Analytic Writing. I got there by applying dedicated study habits and effective testing strategies, as well as improving critical reading, grammar,...
Ace your standardized tests! I earned a 170/170 on the GRE Verbal Reasoning and 5.5/6 on GRE Analytic Writing. I got there by applying dedicated study habits and effective testing strategies, as well as improving critical reading, grammar,...
Brandy C has been such a great help with my son's high school writing projects, essays, assignments, and personal creative writing projects. My son enjoys their time and finds his writing improving with a personal coach to help hi... - Nancy, 124 lessons with Brandy

With over 20 years of experience in SAT prep, I specialize in helping students master the Reading section with confidence and precision. I teach proven strategies for analyzing passages, understanding tone and structure, and answering questions...
With over 20 years of experience in SAT prep, I specialize in helping students master the Reading section with confidence and precision. I teach proven strategies for analyzing passages, understanding tone and structure, and answering questions...
My son, who has ADD finds it extremely difficult to focus on and/or retain things that he doesn’t enjoy or that he finds to be boring. After the first tutoring session my son told me that he feels he has made more progress with 1 ... - Casey, 3 lessons with Hanees

I coached the Reading and Writing section of the SAT for three years at the Huntington Learning Center. I’m an experienced SAT tutor dedicated to helping my students achieve their target scores. With a passion for teaching, I’m committed to...
I coached the Reading and Writing section of the SAT for three years at the Huntington Learning Center. I’m an experienced SAT tutor dedicated to helping my students achieve their target scores. With a passion for teaching, I’m committed to...
He did an excellent job helping our child understand difficult concepts. He was able to understand what she did not understand, communicate effectively what she needed to correct her error, and provided her the skills she needed ... - Shazia, 7 lessons with Mark
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