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Academic + Executive Function Skills From Duke Grad, Fulbright Scholar
I'm driven by a passion for helping my students become more capable of achieving their goals. I've enabled students to increase their focus on tough tasks, organize their thoughts and work more clearly, grasp complex concepts, and develop skills... See Luke's full profile
I'm driven by a passion for helping my students become more capable of achieving their goals. I've enabled students to increase their focus on tough tasks, organize their thoughts and work more clearly, grasp complex concepts, and develop skills...See Luke's full profile
Luke is a regular staple in helping me manage my ADHD as a business professional. He consistently has techniques and approaches to help with executive functioning, procrastination, and time management. I give him my strongest reco... read the full review - Brian, 15 lessons with Luke

Near La Jolla, CA
CBEST/CSET, GIS, REAL ESTATE FINANCE, SCIENCE, ESSAYS...Oh My!
**** Listed in TOP 10% Tutors for Wyzant**** I am a freelance science and history writer, and have been tutoring real estate finance and real estate appraisal, science, math (prealgebra, algebra, basic math), English and writing. Full time... See Lisa's full profile
**** Listed in TOP 10% Tutors for Wyzant**** I am a freelance science and history writer, and have been tutoring real estate finance and real estate appraisal, science, math (prealgebra, algebra, basic math), English and writing. Full time...See Lisa's full profile
She was so helpful and broke the problems down so they were easy and manageable! She’s already helped me so much.... read the full review - Morgan, 6 lessons with Lisa

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Passionate High School and College Math Tutor
I graduated from MIT with degrees in Math and Physics. I also hold a PhD degree in Pure Math at UCLA. The most rewarding part of teaching is seeing students' improvement. I TA'ed for undergraduate math classes at UCLA for four years. SAT/ACT... See Casey's full profile
I graduated from MIT with degrees in Math and Physics. I also hold a PhD degree in Pure Math at UCLA. The most rewarding part of teaching is seeing students' improvement. I TA'ed for undergraduate math classes at UCLA for four years. SAT/ACT...See Casey's full profile
Best tutoring experience ever. In response to a question I had, Casey created a custom lesson about ellipses and area-under-curve approximations using clear and patient language. I’m rusty in my calculus, but Casey helped me under... read the full review - Owen

Near La Jolla, CA
Easily adaptable, friendly, and passionate to help students
One of the most rewarding thing about tutoring for me is observing the student's trajectory in their learning process as they are grasping a certain type of concept. Watching the growth of that process and being part of it is rewarding because it... See Yeabsira's full profile
One of the most rewarding thing about tutoring for me is observing the student's trajectory in their learning process as they are grasping a certain type of concept. Watching the growth of that process and being part of it is rewarding because it...See Yeabsira's full profile

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Experienced Ph.D Tutor in Physics, Math, and Electrical Engineering.
As a seasoned WyzAnt tutor since 2010 and a former University Professor and College Instructor in Math, Calculus, and Physics, I have a wealth of experience teaching and privately tutoring students at all levels, from high school to graduate... See Gene's full profile
As a seasoned WyzAnt tutor since 2010 and a former University Professor and College Instructor in Math, Calculus, and Physics, I have a wealth of experience teaching and privately tutoring students at all levels, from high school to graduate...See Gene's full profile
My son had an excellent first session with Dr. Gene. He was very good - patient and knowledgeable. Took the time to understand what his needs were and how best to go forward. I feel relieved knowing he is here to help! ... read the full review - Joe, 27 lessons with Gene

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Expertise in Contracts, Constitutional Law & Trading Stock Options
I have taught numerous legal courses at the university level. My objective is to make legal issues easy to understand, as opposed to the pattern of most textbooks which make law more complicated. I have researched many legal subject matters and... See David's full profile
I have taught numerous legal courses at the university level. My objective is to make legal issues easy to understand, as opposed to the pattern of most textbooks which make law more complicated. I have researched many legal subject matters and...See David's full profile
We discussed the law, specifically the constitutional law field. I encourage you to take a lesson with Mr. David, you will not regret that. Mr. David is successfully explained the rules to me, and gave me some summary about the la... read the full review - Atheer, 2 lessons with David

La Jolla, CA
Ivy League College Counselor
I am a Yale University student taking a gap year in San Diego and I’m excited to have the chance to tutor you/your student! I am a philosophy major, which means I am extensively experienced in English and reading. Outside of philosophy, many of... See Chloe's full profile
I am a Yale University student taking a gap year in San Diego and I’m excited to have the chance to tutor you/your student! I am a philosophy major, which means I am extensively experienced in English and reading. Outside of philosophy, many of...See Chloe's full profile
I first started working with Chloe in August because I was having trouble getting my college essays started. After just one meeting, I felt ready to begin my essays and knew the direction I wanted to take them in. Over the last mo... read the full review - Bella

La Jolla, CA
UC Berkeley Grad Math Expert with MS in Statistics
Hi, my name is Daniel, and I am a math and test preparation expert. I have a Master's in Statistics and over ten years of experience as a private tutor, specializing in Algebra, Geometry, Calculus, and Statistics. I have also helped students excel... See Daniel's full profile
Hi, my name is Daniel, and I am a math and test preparation expert. I have a Master's in Statistics and over ten years of experience as a private tutor, specializing in Algebra, Geometry, Calculus, and Statistics. I have also helped students excel...See Daniel's full profile
I told him to treat me as a high school student who doesn't have any knowledge or learned Statistics, and he did just that. Gauge my skill first by asking me to read the problems and tell him how will I approach it, and then p... read the full review - John Clement, 3 lessons with Daniel

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Chemistry (all types) Tutor with 6+ Years Experience
Hi, I'm Joseph. I graduated Magna Cum Laude with a Bachelor's degree and a Master's degree both in Chemistry. My love for science started in high school when my chemistry teacher sparked the flame that would last. I enjoy playing the guitar,... See Joseph's full profile
Hi, I'm Joseph. I graduated Magna Cum Laude with a Bachelor's degree and a Master's degree both in Chemistry. My love for science started in high school when my chemistry teacher sparked the flame that would last. I enjoy playing the guitar,...See Joseph's full profile

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GMAT (790) and LSAT (179) Teacher for Over 25 Years
I've taught the GMAT and LSAT for over 25 years. My teaching experience is what sets me apart from other tutors. Nothing can substitute for the know-how that comes from year after year after year of working with all kinds of students on every... See Peter's full profile
I've taught the GMAT and LSAT for over 25 years. My teaching experience is what sets me apart from other tutors. Nothing can substitute for the know-how that comes from year after year after year of working with all kinds of students on every...See Peter's full profile
When I first started working with Peter for LSAT prep, I had already gotten an objectively good score - above a 160. However, I knew that wasn't where I wanted to be, so I began my sessions hoping to push my score into the 170+ r... read the full review - Timon, 24 lessons with Peter

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Conversational Thai Teacher and Interpreter
I teach conversational and survival Thai to students without having to learn the Thai alphabet. I pay attention and make sure that students could pronounce words properly as tones are very important in Thai. Since this is a one-on-one lesson, we... See Dee's full profile
I teach conversational and survival Thai to students without having to learn the Thai alphabet. I pay attention and make sure that students could pronounce words properly as tones are very important in Thai. Since this is a one-on-one lesson, we...See Dee's full profile
Dee is an excellent Thai language tutor. She is extremely knowledgeable of both conversational and polite (formal) forms of Thai language instruction. She is patient with students that are new to the language and its pronunciatio... read the full review - John, 40 lessons with Dee

La Jolla, CA
Former UC - San Diego Organic Chemistry TA
I earned my PhD in Organic Chemistry from UC - San Diego in the summer of 2019. While I was a grad student, I served as a Teaching Assistant for 15 quarters and supplemented the education of over 500 students. In Fall 2018, I earned the TA... See Grant's full profile
I earned my PhD in Organic Chemistry from UC - San Diego in the summer of 2019. While I was a grad student, I served as a Teaching Assistant for 15 quarters and supplemented the education of over 500 students. In Fall 2018, I earned the TA...See Grant's full profile

Near La Jolla, CA
Effective tutoring in Core math, testing, reading & writing.
I would love to help your child gain the skills and confidence they need to excel in today’s rapidly evolving world. I have been an educator since 1987 when I discovered the joy of helping a shy young woman discover her ability to excel. I’ve... See Helen's full profile
I would love to help your child gain the skills and confidence they need to excel in today’s rapidly evolving world. I have been an educator since 1987 when I discovered the joy of helping a shy young woman discover her ability to excel. I’ve...See Helen's full profile

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Experienced Tutor: works well with ESL and lower Elementary
Hi, I am an experienced educator who has been working in the field for over eighteen years. I began my career working at a tutoring clinic. There I provided one to one tutoring for: K-1; English Language Learners, and upper elementary and middle... See Emily's full profile
Hi, I am an experienced educator who has been working in the field for over eighteen years. I began my career working at a tutoring clinic. There I provided one to one tutoring for: K-1; English Language Learners, and upper elementary and middle...See Emily's full profile
Ms. Emily continues to encourage and enhance our daughters early learning pre-K skills! In the weeks she has spent tutoring out daughter we have seen so much progress when it comes to learning to write her name, identify numbers, ... read the full review - Isabella, 27 lessons with Emily

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Adobe Lightroom & Photography tutoring
I'm a landscape and nature photographer from Germany now living in San Diego, California. I'm passionate about photography and have always considered the digital darkroom an essential part of the creative process of digital photography. Beyond... See Alexander's full profile
I'm a landscape and nature photographer from Germany now living in San Diego, California. I'm passionate about photography and have always considered the digital darkroom an essential part of the creative process of digital photography. Beyond...See Alexander's full profile
Alexander is worth every penny. He was on time, worked diligently the entire time, was patient with me when I asked rookie questions, and explained everything in easy-to-understand terms. He also gave me some suggestions that hav... read the full review - Cory, 2 lessons with Alexander

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Patient & Adaptable Tutor for Writing, Science, Math
Hello! I’m Anjali, a third year undergrad majoring in neurobiology at UCSD. Throughout my schooling, I’ve found that I really enjoy teaching and working with fellow students to help them do well in science, math, and writing. I make special... See Anjali's full profile
Hello! I’m Anjali, a third year undergrad majoring in neurobiology at UCSD. Throughout my schooling, I’ve found that I really enjoy teaching and working with fellow students to help them do well in science, math, and writing. I make special...See Anjali's full profile

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Experienced Turkish Teacher
Hi there! I am a native of Turkey, studied Turkish Language and Literature at the University of Anatolia, and worked as a Turkish tutor for foreigners residing in Istanbul, Turkey. I moved to the US in 2013, and a few years after I graduated with... See Zeki's full profile
Hi there! I am a native of Turkey, studied Turkish Language and Literature at the University of Anatolia, and worked as a Turkish tutor for foreigners residing in Istanbul, Turkey. I moved to the US in 2013, and a few years after I graduated with...See Zeki's full profile

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Calculus Tutor for Students Falling Behind
My name is Tommy, and I have about 5 years of experience as a math and science tutor. Last June, I had recently graduated from California Polytechnic University, San Luis Obispo with a degree in Mathematics and a minor in Statistics, and during my... See Tommy's full profile
My name is Tommy, and I have about 5 years of experience as a math and science tutor. Last June, I had recently graduated from California Polytechnic University, San Luis Obispo with a degree in Mathematics and a minor in Statistics, and during my...See Tommy's full profile
Tommy has really helped my son with advanced mathematics. He has done well on his recent mathematics quizzes. Thank you! ... read the full review - Douglas, 16 lessons with Tommy

Near La Jolla, CA
AP Physics / Math Expert Teacher With 40 Years of Proven Success
I am a certified physics and math teacher/tutor. For many years I am teaching all advanced courses like AP Physics 1,2,C; A-level and IBDP curricula. My approach to teaching and tutoring is very productive. I am officially audited by College... See Grigoriy's full profile
I am a certified physics and math teacher/tutor. For many years I am teaching all advanced courses like AP Physics 1,2,C; A-level and IBDP curricula. My approach to teaching and tutoring is very productive. I am officially audited by College...See Grigoriy's full profile

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Experienced Ivy League Student can help improve SAT/ACT scores
Hi, I'm Jivan! I am currently an Economics major and teaching assistant at Dartmouth College. As a recent high school student at Canyon Crest Academy, I realized the importance of 1 on 1 learning support with various classes and test preparations... See Jivan's full profile
Hi, I'm Jivan! I am currently an Economics major and teaching assistant at Dartmouth College. As a recent high school student at Canyon Crest Academy, I realized the importance of 1 on 1 learning support with various classes and test preparations...See Jivan's full profile

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Reading Specialist with a PhD in Linguistics
I work closely with students to identify their specific needs in order to provide an ideal learning environment so that they can excel. I am a Reading Specialist with a PhD in Linguistics. I also hold a Master's in Linguistics and a B.A. in... See Justin's full profile
I work closely with students to identify their specific needs in order to provide an ideal learning environment so that they can excel. I am a Reading Specialist with a PhD in Linguistics. I also hold a Master's in Linguistics and a B.A. in...See Justin's full profile

La Jolla, CA
Struggling? Maybe it's time for a tutor...I can help!!
I hold two degrees. I have a Doctorate of Chiropractic and a Bachelor's degree in Biology. I'm Passionate about medicine both western and Eastern styles. I have taught Anatomy & Physiology, Pharmacology, Medical Terminology,and Nutrition at... See Bryan's full profile
I hold two degrees. I have a Doctorate of Chiropractic and a Bachelor's degree in Biology. I'm Passionate about medicine both western and Eastern styles. I have taught Anatomy & Physiology, Pharmacology, Medical Terminology,and Nutrition at...See Bryan's full profile

La Jolla, CA
Physician Specializing in K-12 Tutoring and Medical School Admissions
Welcome to my profile! My name is Alison, and I'm a current Resident Physician. I obtained my bachelor's degree in Biology from Duke University in 2017 and my medical degree from University of California San Diego in 2022. I have over 10 years of... See Alison's full profile
Welcome to my profile! My name is Alison, and I'm a current Resident Physician. I obtained my bachelor's degree in Biology from Duke University in 2017 and my medical degree from University of California San Diego in 2022. I have over 10 years of...See Alison's full profile

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A polymath with 25+ years of school and college teaching experience
BSc in Biochemistry, 1991, Moscow State University, Russia. MA in History and Archaeology of the Middle East, 2002. Lived in Jerusalem, Israel for 10 years. PhD in the Reconstructive History of Early Christianity. Lived in Aberdeen, Scotland for... See Jeff's full profile
BSc in Biochemistry, 1991, Moscow State University, Russia. MA in History and Archaeology of the Middle East, 2002. Lived in Jerusalem, Israel for 10 years. PhD in the Reconstructive History of Early Christianity. Lived in Aberdeen, Scotland for...See Jeff's full profile
A guided lesson without boundaries, Jeff is insightful, knowledgeable and competent in the broadest range of topics. Learn with Jeff and you'll learn to trust yourself and the world around you.... read the full review - Matthew, 25 lessons with Jeff

La Jolla, CA
UCSD Medical Student | 99th Percentile MCAT
Hello! My name is Arya and I am available as a tutor in Biology and other Sciences, as well as for Pre-Medical and College admissions advising. I am currently a 3rd year Medical Student at UCSD and I also completed my undergraduate degree at UCSD.... See Arya's full profile
Hello! My name is Arya and I am available as a tutor in Biology and other Sciences, as well as for Pre-Medical and College admissions advising. I am currently a 3rd year Medical Student at UCSD and I also completed my undergraduate degree at UCSD....See Arya's full profile
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