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

Near La Mesa, CA

UT PhD for math tutoring

With a PhD in Electrical Engineering from UT Dallas in 2008, I've enjoyed a successful 15-year career spanning both industry and academia. Now, with a more flexible schedule, I've found fulfillment in offering tutoring services in any math subject, guiding students to unlock their mathematical potential and conquer...

5.0 (6)
40/hour
13 hours tutoring

With a PhD in Electrical Engineering from UT Dallas in 2008, I've enjoyed a successful 15-year career spanning both industry and academia. Now, with a more flexible schedule, I've found fulfillment in offering tutoring services in any math subject, guiding students to unlock their mathematical potential and conquer...

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

Near La Mesa, CA

Selecting me gives you the best advantage in today's schools!

I have an MS in physical chemistry awarded by Purdue University for work performed in the study of chemical physics. I have successfully completed Michigan State University’s teaching program course work. I am a certified trainer for operation and calibration of analytical and robotic instruments. I have held the...

4.9 (115)
60/hour
919 hours tutoring

I have an MS in physical chemistry awarded by Purdue University for work performed in the study of chemical physics. I have successfully completed Michigan State University’s teaching program course work. I am a certified trainer for operation and calibration of analytical and robotic instruments. I have held the...

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

Near La Mesa, 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 (105)
100/hour
381 hours tutoring

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...

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

Near La Mesa, CA

AP Physics, Physics, Calculus, Algebra I and II Tutor

I have been teaching Physics for the past 5 years and I truly love it. Before that, I tutored it for 4 years. In college I chose Physics as my major because I enjoyed it and it made sense to me. I decided to tutor it because I wanted others to see the same things. My goal, still, is to show my students that Physics...

5.0 (320)
70/hour
1,159 hours tutoring

I have been teaching Physics for the past 5 years and I truly love it. Before that, I tutored it for 4 years. In college I chose Physics as my major because I enjoyed it and it made sense to me. I decided to tutor it because I wanted others to see the same things. My goal, still, is to show my students that Physics...

Jesus P. Near La Mesa, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Jesus P.
25/hour

Near La Mesa, CA

I am Jesus and I enjoy tutoring physics and mathematics.

Prealgebra is a very important subject. It provides the basics for more advanced math courses in high school and college. Many students do not succeed in college because they lack an understanding of the basic math.

4.9 (338)
25/hour
768 hours tutoring

Prealgebra is a very important subject. It provides the basics for more advanced math courses in high school and college. Many students do not succeed in college because they lack an understanding of the basic math.

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

Near La Mesa, CA

K-8th Grade Paraeducator and Math Tutor (Algebra & Geometry)

I currently assist 6th and 7th graders with Prealgebra, and have been doing so for multiple years.

4.9 (52)
40/hour
78 hours tutoring

I currently assist 6th and 7th graders with Prealgebra, and have been doing so for multiple years.

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

Near La Mesa, CA

Masters in Statistics

I have a masters in statistics. I tutored prealgebra many times. I utilize a variety techniques to build up the foundation and confidence that will help the student succeed in every subsequent math class.

5.0 (364)
60/hour
1,565 hours tutoring

I have a masters in statistics. I tutored prealgebra many times. I utilize a variety techniques to build up the foundation and confidence that will help the student succeed in every subsequent math class.

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

Near La Mesa, CA

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

Algebra 1 / Geometry / Algebra 2 / Precalculus If you’re looking for a tutor who is easy to communicate with and will get you the results you need, I am the best option for you. Finding the right tutor for your student can be difficult, but I'm here to make it easy for you. Below is a list of my relevant...

5.0 (377)
75/hour
565 hours tutoring

Algebra 1 / Geometry / Algebra 2 / Precalculus If you’re looking for a tutor who is easy to communicate with and will get you the results you need, I am the best option for you. Finding the right tutor for your student can be difficult, but I'm here to make it easy for you. Below is a list of my relevant...

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.

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

Near La Mesa, CA

Experienced Math Educator for Classes and Standardized Test Prep

Currently, in the 2024-2025 school year, I’m teaching Precalculus at SCY High. My previous experience includes teaching Statistics, Precalculus, and AP Calculus AB at SCY High, Precalculus at Torah High, and Prealgebra at AoPS Academy. I also taught Math Bridge (IM1-3) at Hamilton Education. At the college...

4.8 (183)
40/hour
659 hours tutoring
Response time: 3 minutes

Currently, in the 2024-2025 school year, I’m teaching Precalculus at SCY High. My previous experience includes teaching Statistics, Precalculus, and AP Calculus AB at SCY High, Precalculus at Torah High, and Prealgebra at AoPS Academy. I also taught Math Bridge (IM1-3) at Hamilton Education. At the college...

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

Near La Mesa, CA

Stanford University graduate - multi-subject experienced tutor/teacher

I am a recent graduate of Stanford University with a BA in Human Biology and a minor in Spanish. I also graduated from Tulane University School of Medicine with a MS in Microbiology & Immunology. Currently I am a doctoral student at the University of California San Diego. I absolutely love learning and believe that...

5.0 (261)
50/hour
816 hours tutoring

I am a recent graduate of Stanford University with a BA in Human Biology and a minor in Spanish. I also graduated from Tulane University School of Medicine with a MS in Microbiology & Immunology. Currently I am a doctoral student at the University of California San Diego. I absolutely love learning and believe that...

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

Near La Mesa, CA

Specialist Tutor for Math & Physics (Middle school to College Level)

I am a retired engineer with 35 years of Engineering R&D experience. I have had a lifelong passion for teaching and have mentored a few students in my free time over the years, some of whom have made it to MIT and such, with prestigious scholarships. Having recently retired from an active professional career, I look...

5.0 (3)
120/hour
7 hours tutoring

I am a retired engineer with 35 years of Engineering R&D experience. I have had a lifelong passion for teaching and have mentored a few students in my free time over the years, some of whom have made it to MIT and such, with prestigious scholarships. Having recently retired from an active professional career, I look...

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

Near La Mesa, CA

Senior Math and Science Tutor with 5+ Years Experience

I'm Rajitha! As a child, I was helping my younger brother with school work. In middle school, I was explaining the slope-intercept form to my friends. In high school, it was mitosis. I've worked with 1st graders, college students and everyone in between. My experience includes coaching 2nd grade kids as they ran...

5.0 (15)
50/hour
55 hours tutoring

I'm Rajitha! As a child, I was helping my younger brother with school work. In middle school, I was explaining the slope-intercept form to my friends. In high school, it was mitosis. I've worked with 1st graders, college students and everyone in between. My experience includes coaching 2nd grade kids as they ran...

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

A life sciences and engineering professional with over 20 years of tutoring experience. Students I have worked with have been in grad / under grad colleges, schools who have moved ahead to pursue even higher education at UCSD, SDSU, USD, USB, UCI, SDSU, CSUSM etc. Some of them have been professionals working at the top...

4.7 (104)
50/hour
419 hours tutoring

A life sciences and engineering professional with over 20 years of tutoring experience. Students I have worked with have been in grad / under grad colleges, schools who have moved ahead to pursue even higher education at UCSD, SDSU, USD, USB, UCI, SDSU, CSUSM etc. Some of them have been professionals working at the top...

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...

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

Near La Mesa, CA

Patient communication and writing coach for professionals and students

I love consulting, coaching, and teaching! But I especially like working with people who need help with communication. I have had the honor of supporting hundreds of students and professionals with interviews, public speaking, marketing/sales presentations, college/grad school admissions, personal statements, and more....

5.0 (159)
70/hour
602 hours tutoring

I love consulting, coaching, and teaching! But I especially like working with people who need help with communication. I have had the honor of supporting hundreds of students and professionals with interviews, public speaking, marketing/sales presentations, college/grad school admissions, personal statements, and more....

Rozy S. Near La Mesa, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Rozy S.
160/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)
160/hour
39 hours tutoring
Response time: 9 minutes

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...

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

Near La Mesa, CA

Study Skills Specialist Building Confidence and Independence

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 (83)
85/hour
336 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...

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

Near La Mesa, CA

Enthusiastic English Tutor Specializing in Writing and Literacy Skills

Nice to (virtually) meet you! My name is Madeline but my students know me as Ms. Lanois (La-noy). I am currently a substitute teacher and have been teaching middle school English Language Arts (ELA) for more than 5 years. As an ELA teacher, I have taught students how to write in the different styles that appear on the...

5.0 (32)
26/hour
48 hours tutoring

Nice to (virtually) meet you! My name is Madeline but my students know me as Ms. Lanois (La-noy). I am currently a substitute teacher and have been teaching middle school English Language Arts (ELA) for more than 5 years. As an ELA teacher, I have taught students how to write in the different styles that appear on the...

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

Near La Mesa, CA

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

My specialties are college admissions essays, standardized test preparation (SAT and ACT), English, math, and Spanish. I adjust my teaching method to how each student learns best -- sometimes students already know how they learn best; sometimes it's a process of discovering together. I love when I can help a student...

4.9 (25)
100/hour
252 hours tutoring
Response time: 27 minutes

My specialties are college admissions essays, standardized test preparation (SAT and ACT), English, math, and Spanish. I adjust my teaching method to how each student learns best -- sometimes students already know how they learn best; sometimes it's a process of discovering together. I love when I can help a student...

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

Near La Mesa, CA

Math and Science

I discovered my preference for teaching and helping those that struggle with understanding concepts during my graduate work. I have a passion for learning and for learning the most effective routes for concept building. This is the basis of how I structure my tutoring sessions regardless of subject. I believe that...

4.9 (261)
60/hour
1,319 hours tutoring

I discovered my preference for teaching and helping those that struggle with understanding concepts during my graduate work. I have a passion for learning and for learning the most effective routes for concept building. This is the basis of how I structure my tutoring sessions regardless of subject. I believe that...

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

Near La Mesa, CA

Biology Tutor

I am a professional Clinical Project Manager with an extensive tutoring experience with students ranging from elementary school to high school but specialize in AP Biology course support and test prep. My tutoring sessions would look different depending on the goal of the student. I can do crash course sessions before...

5.0 (6)
60/hour
22 hours tutoring

I am a professional Clinical Project Manager with an extensive tutoring experience with students ranging from elementary school to high school but specialize in AP Biology course support and test prep. My tutoring sessions would look different depending on the goal of the student. I can do crash course sessions before...

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

Near La Mesa, CA

Experienced College Educator with Math High School Teaching Credential

I have been teaching math (stats and algebra) at a local college since 2015, and teaching it for dual enrolled high school students as well since 2015. I have taught AP stats and SAT prep for two years as well. Prior to that, I have been teaching both accounting and computer science at another college since 2002. I have...

4.9 (170)
55/hour
754 hours tutoring

I have been teaching math (stats and algebra) at a local college since 2015, and teaching it for dual enrolled high school students as well since 2015. I have taught AP stats and SAT prep for two years as well. Prior to that, I have been teaching both accounting and computer science at another college since 2002. I have...

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

Near La Mesa, CA

Math/Science tutor. PhD with 10+ years exerience. 2300 SAT score

Hi! My name is Camden and I am a PhD-educated bioinformatician working in San Diego. I have 10+ years of experience tutoring and teaching Math and Science all the way from middle school to college level. I'm very good at breaking down concepts in an easy-to-understand way and work to provide "true understanding" of the...

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5.0 (5)
60/hour
19 hours tutoring
Response time: 3 minutes

Hi! My name is Camden and I am a PhD-educated bioinformatician working in San Diego. I have 10+ years of experience tutoring and teaching Math and Science all the way from middle school to college level. I'm very good at breaking down concepts in an easy-to-understand way and work to provide "true understanding" of the...

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

Near La Mesa, CA

Patient, Knowledgable, Friendly Math and Science Tutor

I am Nina N.! I am currently a sophomore at the University of Texas at Dallas with a Neuroscience major on the pre-med track. When I was younger, I personally struggled with school, specifically math, until I found the right tutor. Once I finally understood simple things- like addition, subtraction, multiplication, and...

5.0 (6)
75/hour
18 hours tutoring

I am Nina N.! I am currently a sophomore at the University of Texas at Dallas with a Neuroscience major on the pre-med track. When I was younger, I personally struggled with school, specifically math, until I found the right tutor. Once I finally understood simple things- like addition, subtraction, multiplication, and...

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Ms. O was extremely patient and helped my daughter so much. It's not often that you find a teacher that really cares and she does!! She has inspired my daughter to not only understand prealgebra but excel. I thank her so much from the bottom of my hear.
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1 Prealgebra lesson

Steve taught my daughter PreAlgebra math. She has had challenges with math for a while. And Steve was thorough in explaining it to her. He allowed time to think about the answer and he also was very encouraging. I asked her what did she think about Steve. She said she wishes he was her Teacher!
Ila S.

1 Prealgebra lesson

Prasad was a great tutor, who worked on prealgebra and IAAT prep. Very knowledgeable, thorough and kind. During a one hour lesson he was able to cover an entire prep test section and go over new math concepts with my son. We were very happy with the help.
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