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Nova B. La Mesa, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Nova B.
50/hour

La Mesa, CA

Experienced AP Tutor: Specializing in History, Bio, and Lit

Hi! I'm Nova! I'm a first-year Human Biology major on the pre-med track and an active medical scribe at Rady Children's Hospital. One of my long-standing passions has been pulling back the curtain on high-stakes AP exams and social studies curriculum. I graduated high school in June of 2026 with a 4.3 GPA and as my...

5.0 (8)
50/hour
17 hours tutoring
Response time: 17 minutesNote that average response time is based on Nova’s active hours, which are 9:00 pm - 3:00 pm UTC.

Hi! I'm Nova! I'm a first-year Human Biology major on the pre-med track and an active medical scribe at Rady Children's Hospital. One of my long-standing passions has been pulling back the curtain on high-stakes AP exams and social studies curriculum. I graduated high school in June of 2026 with a 4.3 GPA and as my...

Arturo C. Near La Mesa, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Arturo C.
100/hour

Near La Mesa, CA

Harvard Grad | Private Math Teacher/Tutor

Hello! I’m a credentialed high school math teacher and Harvard graduate available to tutor your child online or in-person. Over the past 14+ years, I’ve worked with students at every level—helping students build confidence to catch up or keep up with their class, as well as supporting those aiming toe excel in...

5.0 (2)
100/hour
33 hours tutoring

Hello! I’m a credentialed high school math teacher and Harvard graduate available to tutor your child online or in-person. Over the past 14+ years, I’ve worked with students at every level—helping students build confidence to catch up or keep up with their class, as well as supporting those aiming toe excel in...

Gary M. Near La Mesa, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Gary M.
80/hour

Near La Mesa, CA

Experienced, patient math tutor who can help YOU!

I excelled in all algebra topics as a student, and have used algebra extensively in my engineering studies. I also have extensive experience assisting students with pre-algebra and algebra topics.

5.0 (415)
80/hour
1,778 hours tutoring

I excelled in all algebra topics as a student, and have used algebra extensively in my engineering studies. I also have extensive experience assisting students with pre-algebra and algebra topics.

Ibrahim B. Near La Mesa, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Ibrahim B.
50/hour

Near La Mesa, CA

Patient Guidance in STEM & Humanities | Berkeley Engineer | EF Mentor

I’ve been tutoring for over 10 years. My most recent experience includes serving as a senior tutor at a learning center in Berkeley CA, where I worked with students from kindergarten through 12th grade primarily in math, physics, reading, writing, SAT, and ACT. I tutor all levels of math and English. My tutoring...

5.0 (49)
50/hour
231 hours tutoring

I’ve been tutoring for over 10 years. My most recent experience includes serving as a senior tutor at a learning center in Berkeley CA, where I worked with students from kindergarten through 12th grade primarily in math, physics, reading, writing, SAT, and ACT. I tutor all levels of math and English. My tutoring...

Rachel L. Near La Mesa, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Rachel L.
75/hour

Near La Mesa, CA

Experienced Tutor in High School STEM Subjects

Hi! My name is Rachel and I am a current undergraduate student studying General Biology at UC San Diego. I have 2 years of experience on the Wyzant platform, and 3 years of experience with tutoring one-on-one on Zoom through my high school's Peer and Alumni Tutoring Program. I have tutored subjects such as High School...

4.9 (50)
75/hour
365 hours tutoring
Response time: 42 minutesNote that average response time is based on Rachel’s active hours, which are 12:00 am - 3:00 pm UTC.

Hi! My name is Rachel and I am a current undergraduate student studying General Biology at UC San Diego. I have 2 years of experience on the Wyzant platform, and 3 years of experience with tutoring one-on-one on Zoom through my high school's Peer and Alumni Tutoring Program. I have tutored subjects such as High School...

Leslie C. Near La Mesa, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Leslie C.
150/hour

Near La Mesa, CA

Registered Nurse | Nursing & NCLEX | Anatomy & Physiology

Hi, I'm Leslie, a Registered Nurse, nurse educator, and experienced science tutor specializing in nursing, pre-nursing, anatomy and physiology, biology, and the health sciences. I hold a Bachelor of Science in Allied Health Sciences, a Bachelor of Science in Nursing, and a Master of Education. I graduated nursing...

5.0 (12)
150/hour
26 hours tutoring

Hi, I'm Leslie, a Registered Nurse, nurse educator, and experienced science tutor specializing in nursing, pre-nursing, anatomy and physiology, biology, and the health sciences. I hold a Bachelor of Science in Allied Health Sciences, a Bachelor of Science in Nursing, and a Master of Education. I graduated nursing...

Mark M. Near La Mesa, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Mark M.
50/hour

Near La Mesa, CA

Math, Greek, Latin, Poetry

Created from the Cosmic Legends of the Universe, this Didaskalos, or teacher, will train the young hero to think clearly and correctly, speak persuasively, and consort well with Men of Rank, just as the Centaur Cheiron taught Achilles. He has recited Homer, Vergil, Ovid, etc. in 32 states, and directed two tragedies and...

4.9 (53)
50/hour
161 hours tutoring

Created from the Cosmic Legends of the Universe, this Didaskalos, or teacher, will train the young hero to think clearly and correctly, speak persuasively, and consort well with Men of Rank, just as the Centaur Cheiron taught Achilles. He has recited Homer, Vergil, Ovid, etc. in 32 states, and directed two tragedies and...

Claire B. Near La Mesa, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Claire B.
60/hour

Near La Mesa, CA

Proud Math Nerd!

I graduated in 2013 with a BA in Mathematics and Psychology from Swarthmore College, where I worked in the math department as a tutor, TA, and grader. I was also a Teaching Assistant with the Johns Hopkins Center for Talented Youth for 5th and 6th grade math in the summers of '12 and '13. I found these early experiences...

5.0 (125)
60/hour
322 hours tutoring

I graduated in 2013 with a BA in Mathematics and Psychology from Swarthmore College, where I worked in the math department as a tutor, TA, and grader. I was also a Teaching Assistant with the Johns Hopkins Center for Talented Youth for 5th and 6th grade math in the summers of '12 and '13. I found these early experiences...

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

Near La Mesa, CA

USC Graduate | Calculus, Physics & Academic Writing Tutor

Hi! I’m a USC graduate with a B.A. in Philosophy, a minor in Physics, and a 3.7 GPA. I tutor mathematics through Calculus III, introductory college physics, and academic writing for middle-school, high-school, and college students. I have worked with students one-on-one and in small groups since high school. Most...

5.0 (4)
60/hour
8 hours tutoring

Hi! I’m a USC graduate with a B.A. in Philosophy, a minor in Physics, and a 3.7 GPA. I tutor mathematics through Calculus III, introductory college physics, and academic writing for middle-school, high-school, and college students. I have worked with students one-on-one and in small groups since high school. Most...

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

Near La Mesa, CA

Patient, Positive, Experienced Tutor - Loves Math and Teaching Kids

I’ve been a tutor for over 3 years and I have 1700+ tutoring hours on GoPeer.org along with 370+ five-star reviews from my clients. I’ve worked one-on-one with many middle schoolers in Pre-Algebra so I have a plethora of example problems, teaching tools, flashcards, and study guides. I'm a UC graduate and I’ve...

5.0 (146)
60/hour
451 hours tutoring

I’ve been a tutor for over 3 years and I have 1700+ tutoring hours on GoPeer.org along with 370+ five-star reviews from my clients. I’ve worked one-on-one with many middle schoolers in Pre-Algebra so I have a plethora of example problems, teaching tools, flashcards, and study guides. I'm a UC graduate and I’ve...

Gene T. Near La Mesa, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Gene T.
100/hour

Near La Mesa, CA

Former University Professor & PhD Physicist: Physics, Math, EE

Struggling with a physics, math, or engineering class, or about to face an exam that matters? I've taught these subjects for over 30 years, first as faculty in the Electrical Engineering Department at the University of Washington, and on Wyzant since 2010 (2,500+ hours, 5.0 from 856 ratings). What I help with most: -...

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5.0 (857)
100/hour
2,528 hours tutoring
Response time: 32 minutesNote that average response time is based on Gene’s active hours, which are 12:00 am - 2:00 pm UTC.

Struggling with a physics, math, or engineering class, or about to face an exam that matters? I've taught these subjects for over 30 years, first as faculty in the Electrical Engineering Department at the University of Washington, and on Wyzant since 2010 (2,500+ hours, 5.0 from 856 ratings). What I help with most: -...

Rozy S. Near La Mesa, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Rozy S.
140/hour

Near La Mesa, CA

Experienced and Effective Tutor

I started tutoring in high school as a peer tutor, and fell in love with it! I find it incredibly rewarding, and love being able to help struggling students feel less intimidated by Math and math-related subjects. I have over 15 years of experience in helping students with Math ranging from Pre-algebra through Calculus...

5.0 (2)
140/hour
39 hours tutoring

I started tutoring in high school as a peer tutor, and fell in love with it! I find it incredibly rewarding, and love being able to help struggling students feel less intimidated by Math and math-related subjects. I have over 15 years of experience in helping students with Math ranging from Pre-algebra through Calculus...

Vinita K. Near La Mesa, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Vinita K.
50/hour

Near La Mesa, CA

Science Technology Engineering Math Tutor

I have been tutoring for over 10 years and have a double master's in science and engineering. My students have ranged from elementary to college level.

4.7 (104)
50/hour
419 hours tutoring

I have been tutoring for over 10 years and have a double master's in science and engineering. My students have ranged from elementary to college level.

Lucy C. Near La Mesa, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Lucy C.
70/hour

Near La Mesa, CA

Patient and Experienced Prealgebra Tutor, UCSD Alum

I am a UCSD graduate with a strong math background and several years of experience tutoring elementary and middle school students in prealgebra. I focus on breaking down concepts into manageable steps and creating a patient and supportive environment so students build confidence and strong foundational skills.

5.0 (13)
70/hour
81 hours tutoring
Response time: 43 minutesNote that average response time is based on Lucy’s active hours, which are 11:00 pm - 1:00 pm UTC.

I am a UCSD graduate with a strong math background and several years of experience tutoring elementary and middle school students in prealgebra. I focus on breaking down concepts into manageable steps and creating a patient and supportive environment so students build confidence and strong foundational skills.

Cassandra C. Near La Mesa, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Cassandra C.
40/hour

Near La Mesa, CA

Online college/high school math tutor

My name is Cassandra! I have a Bachelor's degree in mathematics from San Diego State University and have been tutoring math since 2016. I have a deep love for mathematics and want to share that enthusiasm with my students whenever I can. My goal when tutoring is for my students to understand the "why"s instead of just...

5.0 (21)
40/hour
22 hours tutoring

My name is Cassandra! I have a Bachelor's degree in mathematics from San Diego State University and have been tutoring math since 2016. I have a deep love for mathematics and want to share that enthusiasm with my students whenever I can. My goal when tutoring is for my students to understand the "why"s instead of just...

Catherine S. Near La Mesa, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Catherine S.
75/hour

Near La Mesa, CA

Step by Step Math Tutor and UCSD Alumna

Strong study skills create the foundation for a successful student. I teach a series of organizational and study techniques to guide my students to achieve their goals and gain confidence in their work. Math & English: I aim to make intimidating and confusing concepts more relatable and clear. By breaking down...

5.0 (84)
75/hour
341 hours tutoring

Strong study skills create the foundation for a successful student. I teach a series of organizational and study techniques to guide my students to achieve their goals and gain confidence in their work. Math & English: I aim to make intimidating and confusing concepts more relatable and clear. By breaking down...

Ashkan K. Near La Mesa, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Ashkan K.
30/hour

Near La Mesa, CA

Experienced and Engaging Engineer for Biology, Chemistry and Algebra

I'm Ashkan! I graduated from UT-Austin with a BS in Biomedical Engineering with a 3.4 GPA. After graduation, I worked as a patent examiner at the USPTO. I am currently enrolled in a master's degree program at SDSU in biomedical informatics. I am teaching as a teaching assistant in a molecular biology lab where I...

5.0 (527)
30/hour
593 hours tutoring

I'm Ashkan! I graduated from UT-Austin with a BS in Biomedical Engineering with a 3.4 GPA. After graduation, I worked as a patent examiner at the USPTO. I am currently enrolled in a master's degree program at SDSU in biomedical informatics. I am teaching as a teaching assistant in a molecular biology lab where I...

Angel L. Near La Mesa, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Angel L.
45/hour

Near La Mesa, CA

Experienced Tutor Specializing in Chemistry, Biology, and Math

Hi, I'm Angel! I'm an undergraduate at UCSD studying Human Biology. I have a few years of experience tutoring middle and high school students in subjects like AP Biology, AP Chemistry, Algebra, and Calculus, as well as essay editing and SAT Prep. I have also worked as an Instructional Assistant/Grader for Genetics and...

5.0 (34)
45/hour
288 hours tutoring

Hi, I'm Angel! I'm an undergraduate at UCSD studying Human Biology. I have a few years of experience tutoring middle and high school students in subjects like AP Biology, AP Chemistry, Algebra, and Calculus, as well as essay editing and SAT Prep. I have also worked as an Instructional Assistant/Grader for Genetics and...

Chelsea R. Near La Mesa, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Chelsea R.
100/hour

Near La Mesa, CA

PhD in Clinical Psych, College/Grad School Essays, Research + Stats

I am a current PhD student in clinical psychology at SDSU/UCSD and a graduate of the University of Chicago with honors. I have been a tutor since high school, and I love helping students strengthen their essays and improve their test-taking skills. When I was in high school, I needed to improve my SAT scores in order to...

5.0 (55)
100/hour
176 hours tutoring

I am a current PhD student in clinical psychology at SDSU/UCSD and a graduate of the University of Chicago with honors. I have been a tutor since high school, and I love helping students strengthen their essays and improve their test-taking skills. When I was in high school, I needed to improve my SAT scores in order to...

Redal Y. Near La Mesa, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Redal Y.
45/hour

Near La Mesa, CA

Experienced Mathematics Tutor

Hi, I’m Redal—an engineer with a Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering, a Professor of Engineering at a community college, and over a decade of experience as a Lead Mathematics Tutor. I help students master mathematics from Pre-Algebra to Differential Equations by building a strong foundation, developing...

5.0 (6)
45/hour
13 hours tutoring

Hi, I’m Redal—an engineer with a Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering, a Professor of Engineering at a community college, and over a decade of experience as a Lead Mathematics Tutor. I help students master mathematics from Pre-Algebra to Differential Equations by building a strong foundation, developing...

Nicole W. Near La Mesa, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Nicole W.
89/hour

Near La Mesa, CA

Engaging Ivy League Tutor; SAT/ACT Test Expert; K-12 ; ASD; ADHD

Hi - I'm Nicole. I have 17+ years of experience working with students at all levels of the spectrum. As a tutor, I have worked for two different professional tutoring agencies, one specializing in SAT and ACT tutoring, and another specializing in K-12 subject tutoring. I have also worked with a county-based literacy...

5.0 (189)
89/hour
1,268 hours tutoring

Hi - I'm Nicole. I have 17+ years of experience working with students at all levels of the spectrum. As a tutor, I have worked for two different professional tutoring agencies, one specializing in SAT and ACT tutoring, and another specializing in K-12 subject tutoring. I have also worked with a county-based literacy...

Steven T. Near La Mesa, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Steven T.
60/hour

Near La Mesa, CA

Instructor From a Math Learning Center Expanding His Tutoring Services

Currently I am an instructor/tutor in a tutoring center, teaching K-12 students Math and Reading. I am looking to expand my services to help students in the subjects of Algebra/Calculus, Physics and Computer Programming with C++, Python, and more. I love the challenge of helping students to solve their problem and...

5.0 (11)
60/hour
55 hours tutoring

Currently I am an instructor/tutor in a tutoring center, teaching K-12 students Math and Reading. I am looking to expand my services to help students in the subjects of Algebra/Calculus, Physics and Computer Programming with C++, Python, and more. I love the challenge of helping students to solve their problem and...

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

Near La Mesa, CA

High School and University Physics and Math Tutor

Prealgebra is the foundation upon which higher mathematics is based. A thorough understanding of prealgebra will make learning more advanced math much easier. My BA in mathematics qualifies me to teach this subject.

4.8 (48)
75/hour
163 hours tutoring

Prealgebra is the foundation upon which higher mathematics is based. A thorough understanding of prealgebra will make learning more advanced math much easier. My BA in mathematics qualifies me to teach this subject.

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

Near La Mesa, CA

U of M Math Teaching Program; Common Core Concepts, MS Purdue, SAT

I use these tools daily: determining what I am spending at the grocery store or might need later for gas; making predictions from sets of data in the chemistry lab; and predicting costs of an operation. The Michigan State Teachers Education courses I completed showed me better ways to present algebra to students that...

4.9 (115)
60/hour
920 hours tutoring

I use these tools daily: determining what I am spending at the grocery store or might need later for gas; making predictions from sets of data in the chemistry lab; and predicting costs of an operation. The Michigan State Teachers Education courses I completed showed me better ways to present algebra to students that...

Ethan A. Near La Mesa, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Ethan A.
150/hour

Near La Mesa, CA

High School Teacher, AoPS Instructor, and College Board Author

Hello! I'm Ethan, an experienced and passionate math teacher, holding a Master's degree from the University of California, San Diego, and over 10 years of teaching experience. Currently, I am enriching young minds as an educator at a local high school in San Diego and as an instructor at the Art of Problem Solving...

5.0 (18)
150/hour
104 hours tutoring

Hello! I'm Ethan, an experienced and passionate math teacher, holding a Master's degree from the University of California, San Diego, and over 10 years of teaching experience. Currently, I am enriching young minds as an educator at a local high school in San Diego and as an instructor at the Art of Problem Solving...

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