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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, the awkwardness of the tutor-student dynamic between me and my peers was...

5.0 (157)
295/hour
464 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, the awkwardness of the tutor-student dynamic between me and my peers was...

Vivian H. Near La Jolla, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Vivian H.
35/hour

Near La Jolla, CA

Pre-Med/Pre-Health Advising and Mentoring

Hello! My name is Vivian, and I am a fourth-year medical student currently participating in the Pre-Doctoral Teaching Fellowship in Osteopathic Manipulative Medicine at my program. Throughout medical school, I have consistently ranked in the top 10 of my class. Prior to medical school, I entered university on a...

4.9 (17)
35/hour
46 hours tutoring

Hello! My name is Vivian, and I am a fourth-year medical student currently participating in the Pre-Doctoral Teaching Fellowship in Osteopathic Manipulative Medicine at my program. Throughout medical school, I have consistently ranked in the top 10 of my class. Prior to medical school, I entered university on a...

Valerie C. Near La Jolla, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Valerie C.
55/hour

Near La Jolla, CA

Experienced College Educator with Math High School Teaching Credential

I have always done well in English classes of spelling, reading and grammar. I also do very well on reading comprehension tests such as the SAT and ACT. I have also tutored both reading and math for the SAT and ACT tests and my students did much better after my tutoring than they expected to do.

4.9 (190)
55/hour
822 hours tutoring
Response time: 30 minutes

I have always done well in English classes of spelling, reading and grammar. I also do very well on reading comprehension tests such as the SAT and ACT. I have also tutored both reading and math for the SAT and ACT tests and my students did much better after my tutoring than they expected to do.

Kiran P. Near La Jolla, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Kiran P.
95/hour

Near La Jolla, CA

Writing/ Speaking Coach/ Reading Specialist/ Dyslexia/Orton Gillingham

I have an extensive background teaching reading and writing from K12 to writing composition at the university level. I am also a published author whose writing has been featured in the New York Times. In addition to that I am an experienced speaker, having honed my skills through Toastmasters International. Currently, I...

5.0 (51)
95/hour
192 hours tutoring

I have an extensive background teaching reading and writing from K12 to writing composition at the university level. I am also a published author whose writing has been featured in the New York Times. In addition to that I am an experienced speaker, having honed my skills through Toastmasters International. Currently, I...

Larissa D. Near La Jolla, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Larissa D.
60/hour

Near La Jolla, CA

Harvard Grad ACT Math Tutor

Harvard Grad ACT Math Tutor with over 10 years of tutoring experience across ACT/SAT math. I have spent years developing strategies to help students understand the mathematics and master the test. I focus on strategies for the ACT including 1) how to manage your time on the test, 2) when and how...

4.9 (697)
60/hour
2,433 hours tutoring
Response time: 17 minutes

Harvard Grad ACT Math Tutor with over 10 years of tutoring experience across ACT/SAT math. I have spent years developing strategies to help students understand the mathematics and master the test. I focus on strategies for the ACT including 1) how to manage your time on the test, 2) when and how...

Goral P. Near La Jolla, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Goral P.
75/hour

Near La Jolla, CA

Math + Computer Science Tutor/UTA for HS and College Students

I've been tutoring students in Math and Programming ever since I was a senior in high school. As a student who has recently graduated high school, I understand the types of questions that are asked on the SATs, ACTs, and AP exams, and I can provide the techniques needed to break down those tricky questions...

4.9 (35)
75/hour
199 hours tutoring
Response time: 2 minutes

I've been tutoring students in Math and Programming ever since I was a senior in high school. As a student who has recently graduated high school, I understand the types of questions that are asked on the SATs, ACTs, and AP exams, and I can provide the techniques needed to break down those tricky questions...

Tayeeba A. Near La Jolla, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Tayeeba A.
80/hour

Near La Jolla, CA

Ivy league Tutor for High School and Undergraduates Students

Hi I'm Tayeeba! I recently graduated from Columbia University this May and am excited to continue tutoring students in a wide array of subjects. Teaching has been a passion of mine for as long as I can remember, and I cannot wait to work with you to help reach your academic goals! I have been a tutor for almost 10...

5.0 (1)
80/hour
31 hours tutoring

Hi I'm Tayeeba! I recently graduated from Columbia University this May and am excited to continue tutoring students in a wide array of subjects. Teaching has been a passion of mine for as long as I can remember, and I cannot wait to work with you to help reach your academic goals! I have been a tutor for almost 10...

Greg M. Near La Jolla, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Greg M.
75/hour

Near La Jolla, CA

High School and University Physics and Math Tutor

I have a B.A. in Physics and Mathematics (double major) and a Ph.D. in Physics. I currently teach Physics and Math at National University. I have a passion for science and math, and like to share that with others. I mentor colleagues and subordinates at all educational levels, and in a number of different disciplines....

4.8 (48)
75/hour
163 hours tutoring

I have a B.A. in Physics and Mathematics (double major) and a Ph.D. in Physics. I currently teach Physics and Math at National University. I have a passion for science and math, and like to share that with others. I mentor colleagues and subordinates at all educational levels, and in a number of different disciplines....

David B. Near La Jolla, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
David B.
175/hour

Near La Jolla, CA

College Professor with 15+ Years of Teaching 3D Animation

I specialize in 3D animation using Maya. Learn how to create walk cycles and how to incorporate Disney's 12 principles of animation to enhance your work! I focus on body mechanics and acting scenes complete with lip sync animation.

5.0 (563)
175/hour
2,661 hours tutoring

I specialize in 3D animation using Maya. Learn how to create walk cycles and how to incorporate Disney's 12 principles of animation to enhance your work! I focus on body mechanics and acting scenes complete with lip sync animation.

Dylan J. Near La Jolla, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Dylan J.
65/hour

Near La Jolla, CA

Experienced writer with demonstrated success on ACT, SAT, and GRE

In college, I never received a grade lower than 90% on a writing assignment. I scored in the 91st percentile on the GRE writing section, the 85th percentile on the SAT writing section, and the 90th percentile on the ACT writing section. In graduate school, I wrote a 65-page masters thesis and earned an A+. In my...

5.0 (3)
65/hour
12 hours tutoring

In college, I never received a grade lower than 90% on a writing assignment. I scored in the 91st percentile on the GRE writing section, the 85th percentile on the SAT writing section, and the 90th percentile on the ACT writing section. In graduate school, I wrote a 65-page masters thesis and earned an A+. In my...

Sakshi S. Near La Jolla, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Sakshi S.
80/hour

Near La Jolla, CA

Psychiatry Resident Physician | MCAT + SAT/ACT + Writing/College Essay

Hi! I’m Sakshi, a Psychiatry Resident Physician (DO) with a Neuroscience degree and an M.S. in Biomedical Sciences. I tutor MCAT (especially CARS/Psych-Soc), SAT/ACT, AP Biology, writing/college essays, and study skills/executive functioning. My sessions are structured and results-focused:...

4.7 (7)
80/hour
19 hours tutoring

Hi! I’m Sakshi, a Psychiatry Resident Physician (DO) with a Neuroscience degree and an M.S. in Biomedical Sciences. I tutor MCAT (especially CARS/Psych-Soc), SAT/ACT, AP Biology, writing/college essays, and study skills/executive functioning. My sessions are structured and results-focused:...

Meagan M. Near La Jolla, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Meagan M.
100/hour

Near La Jolla, CA

Tufts Grad | Tutor for College App Essays, Test Prep & Homework Help

I’ve been helping students prepare for the ACT for over nine years.

4.9 (33)
100/hour
273 hours tutoring
Response time: 54 minutes

I’ve been helping students prepare for the ACT for over nine years.

Sean C. Near La Jolla, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Sean C.
60/hour

Near La Jolla, CA

Patient, Supportive Math Tutor Working at All Levels

I've lived in the San Diego area since 2003. I started out as a student myself at Southwestern College. I majored in math, and while I was taking classes I made extra money working as an independent tutor for elementary and high school students. I'm available on Mondays, Thursdays, and weekends for most of the day, or on...

4.9 (40)
60/hour
160 hours tutoring

I've lived in the San Diego area since 2003. I started out as a student myself at Southwestern College. I majored in math, and while I was taking classes I made extra money working as an independent tutor for elementary and high school students. I'm available on Mondays, Thursdays, and weekends for most of the day, or on...

David W. Near La Jolla, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
David W.
100/hour

Near La Jolla, CA

Mechanical Engineer specializing in math, physics and chemistry

Hello and thank you for considering me as your tutor! I have a Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering and over four years of experience helping students succeed in math, physics, chemistry, and mechanical engineering topics. Whether you're in high school or college—or returning to academics later in life—I've...

5.0 (262)
100/hour
1,023 hours tutoring
Response time: 3 minutes

Hello and thank you for considering me as your tutor! I have a Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering and over four years of experience helping students succeed in math, physics, chemistry, and mechanical engineering topics. Whether you're in high school or college—or returning to academics later in life—I've...

Mike S. Near La Jolla, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Mike S.
60/hour

Near La Jolla, CA

College, HS, and Actuarial Science math tutor | Learn to love math!

Besides working to learn the material better and working on test taking strategies, my main goal is to make math fun so my students can learn to love math as much as I do! Actuarial Science (Credentialed FSA), Theory of Interest, Financial Mathematics, Actuarial Life Contingencies, Actuarial Exam FM/P, ACT...

5.0 (14)
60/hour
30 hours tutoring

Besides working to learn the material better and working on test taking strategies, my main goal is to make math fun so my students can learn to love math as much as I do! Actuarial Science (Credentialed FSA), Theory of Interest, Financial Mathematics, Actuarial Life Contingencies, Actuarial Exam FM/P, ACT...

Kate K. Near La Jolla, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Kate K.
150/hour

Near La Jolla, CA

Professional ACT Tutor

The ACT requires confidence, comprehension of university level vocabulary and narrowing down to the correct answer. My lessons are comprehensive and thorough. I help my students in all categories so that they feel confident in their own ability on test day.

5.0 (21)
150/hour
83 hours tutoring
Response time: 30 minutes

The ACT requires confidence, comprehension of university level vocabulary and narrowing down to the correct answer. My lessons are comprehensive and thorough. I help my students in all categories so that they feel confident in their own ability on test day.

Bernardo F. Near La Jolla, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Bernardo F.
54/hour

Near La Jolla, CA

Mathematics and Computer Programming Tutor

I'm a college professor with 25+ years of experience teaching mathematics and computer programming. My favorite subjects include precalculus, calculus, linear algebra, optimization and numerical analysis. I believe the only way to learn mathematics or computer programming is by working through many exercises and...

5.0 (1571)
54/hour
5,325 hours tutoring

I'm a college professor with 25+ years of experience teaching mathematics and computer programming. My favorite subjects include precalculus, calculus, linear algebra, optimization and numerical analysis. I believe the only way to learn mathematics or computer programming is by working through many exercises and...

John M. Near La Jolla, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
John M.
55/hour

Near La Jolla, CA

MS in RA/QA, BS in Chemical Eng. with 20+ years of Tutoring Experience

I am a Professional Chemical Engineer, Tutor, Biotech Executive, Mentor, Educator, Coach, Quality Assurance and Document Control Subject Matter Expert with many years of experience providing tutoring, training, mentoring, education on all of these subjects: All ACT and SAT Subjects, Geometry, Algebra 1 and 2,...

5.0 (1346)
55/hour
2,052 hours tutoring
Response time: 32 minutes

I am a Professional Chemical Engineer, Tutor, Biotech Executive, Mentor, Educator, Coach, Quality Assurance and Document Control Subject Matter Expert with many years of experience providing tutoring, training, mentoring, education on all of these subjects: All ACT and SAT Subjects, Geometry, Algebra 1 and 2,...

Mark K. La Jolla, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Mark K.
97/hour

La Jolla, CA

FASTrack: Raise SAT 100+ pts (ACT 3+ pts) in 7 classes Guaranteed!

I achieved a perfect score on the ACT Math test, PLUS I can teach you how to analyze problems quickly for yourself. I have relevant tutoring experience in algebra, trigonometry, and calculus. My last ACT Math student achieved a 10-point increase after just 5 sessions with me & faithful practice in...

4.9 (269)
97/hour
1,130 hours tutoring

I achieved a perfect score on the ACT Math test, PLUS I can teach you how to analyze problems quickly for yourself. I have relevant tutoring experience in algebra, trigonometry, and calculus. My last ACT Math student achieved a 10-point increase after just 5 sessions with me & faithful practice in...

April V. Near La Jolla, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
April V.
88/hour

Near La Jolla, CA

Data Analytics Masters Graduate who enjoys teaching math

I earned my undergraduate degree from San Diego State University with a double major in Applied Mathematics and Statistics, along with a minor in Interdisciplinary Studies through the Weber Honors College. I later earned a Master’s degree in Data Analytics, where I specialized in data visualization using the Microsoft...

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5.0 (269)
88/hour
793 hours tutoring
Response time: 13 minutes

I earned my undergraduate degree from San Diego State University with a double major in Applied Mathematics and Statistics, along with a minor in Interdisciplinary Studies through the Weber Honors College. I later earned a Master’s degree in Data Analytics, where I specialized in data visualization using the Microsoft...

Danny H. Near La Jolla, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Danny H.
75/hour

Near La Jolla, CA

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

... freelance tutor. • 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 in a way students can understand and consistently replicate. • Will provide...

5.0 (377)
75/hour
565 hours tutoring

... freelance tutor. • 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 in a way students can understand and consistently replicate. • Will provide...

Jacob P. Near La Jolla, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Jacob P.
72/hour

Near La Jolla, CA

Math Graduate Student

I graduated from Harvard University with a Bachelors in Math, and then went on to study math in graduate school at UC San Diego. In doing so, I have accumulated over 8 years of classroom teaching experience in math in a variety of areas. These have ranged from small groups of high schoolers to 200-person college...

5.0 (57)
72/hour
193 hours tutoring

I graduated from Harvard University with a Bachelors in Math, and then went on to study math in graduate school at UC San Diego. In doing so, I have accumulated over 8 years of classroom teaching experience in math in a variety of areas. These have ranged from small groups of high schoolers to 200-person college...

Jill M. Near La Jolla, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Jill M.
100/hour

Near La Jolla, CA

Experienced College Application Coach (SAT/ACT/Writing/ESL)

I specialize in English tutoring (Pre-AP, Honors, AP, and standard levels), reading comprehension, writing, and the Russian language. I also offer targeted support for standardized tests such as the ACT, SAT, GMAT, GED, and GRE. One of my key areas of expertise is helping students craft standout college...

4.9 (484)
100/hour
2,596 hours tutoring

I specialize in English tutoring (Pre-AP, Honors, AP, and standard levels), reading comprehension, writing, and the Russian language. I also offer targeted support for standardized tests such as the ACT, SAT, GMAT, GED, and GRE. One of my key areas of expertise is helping students craft standout college...

Remi G. Near La Jolla, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Remi G.
60/hour

Near La Jolla, CA

STEM Tutoring & College Planning | BA Harvard | MSc Bristol

Hello! My name is Remi and I look forward to helping you with your studies and college planning! :) Whether you're struggling with biology homework, want a second set of eyes on your college application essays, or just want to talk about pursuing a career in STEM, I'm here to help you reach your goals! Outside of my...

5.0 (41)
60/hour
143 hours tutoring
Response time: 27 minutes

Hello! My name is Remi and I look forward to helping you with your studies and college planning! :) Whether you're struggling with biology homework, want a second set of eyes on your college application essays, or just want to talk about pursuing a career in STEM, I'm here to help you reach your goals! Outside of my...

Noorhan A. Near La Jolla, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Noorhan A.
45/hour

Near La Jolla, CA

Medical student | UC San Diego graduate

I am currently a fourth-year medical student with a strong background in STEM subjects and writing. I attended UC San Diego and graduated Summa Cum Laude with a Bachelor of Science in Human Biology and a minor in Global Health in 2021. I worked as a writing tutor at the UC San Diego Writing Hub for 2 years, where I...

5.0 (3)
45/hour
5 hours tutoring

I am currently a fourth-year medical student with a strong background in STEM subjects and writing. I attended UC San Diego and graduated Summa Cum Laude with a Bachelor of Science in Human Biology and a minor in Global Health in 2021. I worked as a writing tutor at the UC San Diego Writing Hub for 2 years, where I...

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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.
Jakob K.

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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