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The Best Science Tutors in La Mesa, San Diego, CA

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Eric P. La Jolla, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Eric P.
50/hour

La Jolla, CA

UCSD Student tutoring in Science, Economics, and Math

Hi! I’m a UC San Diego student studying Biology and Chemistry on the pre-med track. I worked as a tutor at my high school for three years, helping students improve their understanding and grades. I graduated with a weighted 4.8 GPA and was...

5.0 (11)
50/hour
70 hours tutoring

Hi! I’m a UC San Diego student studying Biology and Chemistry on the pre-med track. I worked as a tutor at my high school for three years, helping students improve their understanding and grades. I graduated with a weighted 4.8 GPA and was...

Skyler M. La Jolla, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Skyler M.
49/hour

La Jolla, CA

PhD in Microbiology with 10 years of teaching and research experience

I received my Bachelor of Science in Cell and Molecular Biology from Oakland University, Michigan, in 2018 where I also gained undergraduate research experience in bacterial genetics. During grad school I served as a teaching assistant in...

5.0 (10)
49/hour
17 hours tutoring

I received my Bachelor of Science in Cell and Molecular Biology from Oakland University, Michigan, in 2018 where I also gained undergraduate research experience in bacterial genetics. During grad school I served as a teaching assistant in...

Summer F. San Diego, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Summer F.
125/hour

San Diego, CA

MD-PhD from top 20 medical school with 9+ years experience

Hi there! I am a physician-scientist trainee (MD) who recently received a PhD in biomedical sciences. I have over nine years of tutoring and teaching experience in a variety of biologic disciplines, both in the context of academic and...

5.0 (9)
125/hour
21 hours tutoring

Hi there! I am a physician-scientist trainee (MD) who recently received a PhD in biomedical sciences. I have over nine years of tutoring and teaching experience in a variety of biologic disciplines, both in the context of academic and...

Claire C. San Diego, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Claire C.
60/hour

San Diego, CA

PhD from UC San Diego and College Medal recipient from UC Davis

I have extensive experience writing personal statements that have helped me receive the Regents Scholarship at UC Davis, a UC Davis College Medal, receive a PhD in Biological Sciences from UC San Diego, and earn an NSF Graduate Research...

5.0 (29)
60/hour
68 hours tutoring

I have extensive experience writing personal statements that have helped me receive the Regents Scholarship at UC Davis, a UC Davis College Medal, receive a PhD in Biological Sciences from UC San Diego, and earn an NSF Graduate Research...

John M. Chula Vista, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
John M.
55/hour

Chula Vista, CA

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

... Subjects, Geometry, Algebra 1 and 2, Elementary School, Middle School, High School Subjects, Reading, Spelling, Math, Science, and English. ...

5.0 (1381)
55/hour
2,098 hours tutoring

... Subjects, Geometry, Algebra 1 and 2, Elementary School, Middle School, High School Subjects, Reading, Spelling, Math, Science, and English. ...

Gene T. San Diego, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Gene T.
120/hour

San Diego, CA

Physical Science & Astronomy Made Intuitive, PhD Physicist

I teach Physics and Physical Science at all levels for many years. My students always appreciate my ability to explain complex concepts and ideas in simple layman terms. I teach my students how to apply our knowledge of everyday phenomena...

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5.0 (856)
120/hour
2,527 hours tutoring
Response time: 11 minutesNote that average response time is based on Gene’s active hours, which are 12:00 am - 2:00 pm UTC.

I teach Physics and Physical Science at all levels for many years. My students always appreciate my ability to explain complex concepts and ideas in simple layman terms. I teach my students how to apply our knowledge of everyday phenomena...

Catherine S. San Diego, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Catherine S.
75/hour

San Diego, 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...

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...

Andrew H. San Diego, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Andrew H.
50/hour

San Diego, CA

A good explainer of science and mathematics concepts

I love science and mathematics and hope to cultivate this same love in my students. As their enthusiasm grows, so too will their performance. I want my students to develop confidence in their own minds, their own understanding of the...

5.0 (120)
50/hour
548 hours tutoring

I love science and mathematics and hope to cultivate this same love in my students. As their enthusiasm grows, so too will their performance. I want my students to develop confidence in their own minds, their own understanding of the...

Jean B. San Diego, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Jean B.
150/hour

San Diego, CA

Ph.D. Biochemist for College Chemistry and Biology Tutoring

I have tutored several students for both the old and new versions of the MCAT, particularly the Physical Science, Organic Chemistry and Biochemistry sections. I have a Ph.D. in Biochemistry from McGill University, one of Canada's top...

4.9 (386)
150/hour
2,361 hours tutoring

I have tutored several students for both the old and new versions of the MCAT, particularly the Physical Science, Organic Chemistry and Biochemistry sections. I have a Ph.D. in Biochemistry from McGill University, one of Canada's top...

Greg M. San Diego, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Greg M.
75/hour

San Diego, CA

High School and University Physics and Math Tutor

I have a BA in mathematics from Oberlin College and a PhD in physics from the Catholic University of America. I am also an Adjunct Professor of Physics. Physical Science is a high-level introduction to Chemistry, Physics, and Astronomy at...

4.8 (48)
75/hour
163 hours tutoring

I have a BA in mathematics from Oberlin College and a PhD in physics from the Catholic University of America. I am also an Adjunct Professor of Physics. Physical Science is a high-level introduction to Chemistry, Physics, and Astronomy at...

Nicole P. Chula Vista, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Nicole P.
40/hour

Chula Vista, CA

Biology, Physiology, Spanish, French

...United States and abroad. After applying to three different program degrees (Bachelor's in the United States, Master's of Science in the United Kingdom and Medical School in both the United States and Mexico), I understand what elements are needed to...

4.8 (28)
40/hour
159 hours tutoring

...United States and abroad. After applying to three different program degrees (Bachelor's in the United States, Master's of Science in the United Kingdom and Medical School in both the United States and Mexico), I understand what elements are needed to...

Vinita K. San Diego, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Vinita K.
50/hour

San Diego, 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,...

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,...

William S. San Diego, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
William S.
125/hour

San Diego, CA

PhD in Biomedical Science with 15+ years teaching Experience

In addition to the writing involved in obtaining Masters in Theology and PhD in Pharmacology degrees (several papers and a 150 page doctoral thesis), I have 10+ years experience in scientific communication, especially writing. My approach is to...

5.0 (30)
125/hour
116 hours tutoring
Response time: 11 minutesNote that average response time is based on William’s active hours, which are 4:00 pm - 6:00 am UTC.

In addition to the writing involved in obtaining Masters in Theology and PhD in Pharmacology degrees (several papers and a 150 page doctoral thesis), I have 10+ years experience in scientific communication, especially writing. My approach is to...

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

Coronado, 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...

5.0 (189)
89/hour
1,267 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...

Lou N. San Diego, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Lou N.
100/hour

San Diego, CA

Berkeley Grad| AP Biology, AP Chemistry & MCAT Science Tutor

Hi, I'm Lou! I am a UC Berkeley graduate with a Bachelor's degree in Molecular and Cell Biology. I specialize in helping students build strong foundations in biology and chemistry while developing confidence, problem-solving skills, and effective...

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5.0 (48)
100/hour
186 hours tutoring
Response time: 25 minutesNote that average response time is based on Lou’s active hours, which are 2:00 am - 2:00 pm UTC.

Hi, I'm Lou! I am a UC Berkeley graduate with a Bachelor's degree in Molecular and Cell Biology. I specialize in helping students build strong foundations in biology and chemistry while developing confidence, problem-solving skills, and effective...

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

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...

5.0 (380)
105/hour
1,511 hours tutoring
Response time: 19 minutesNote that average response times may vary depending on a variety of factors, including time of day.

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...

Ibrahim B. San Diego, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Ibrahim B.
50/hour

San Diego, CA

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

In college, I was part of the mentorship group BEAM (Berkeley Engineers and Mentors). We volunteered at local middle schools to tutor students in math and science. Outside of tutoring, I’ve worked as a Project Engineer for large scale...

5.0 (47)
50/hour
225 hours tutoring

In college, I was part of the mentorship group BEAM (Berkeley Engineers and Mentors). We volunteered at local middle schools to tutor students in math and science. Outside of tutoring, I’ve worked as a Project Engineer for large scale...

Amy C. San Diego, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Amy C.
60/hour

San Diego, CA

Math & Science Tutor - Experience with ASD students

I have extensive experience working with children with Autism, including my role as a respite caregiver and as a teacher's assistant for a special education teacher. I use hands-on, interactive methods, incorporating tools like visual aids,...

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5.0 (146)
60/hour
451 hours tutoring

I have extensive experience working with children with Autism, including my role as a respite caregiver and as a teacher's assistant for a special education teacher. I use hands-on, interactive methods, incorporating tools like visual aids,...

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

La Mesa, CA

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

...including AP US History, AP U.S. Government, AP Comparative Government, AP World History, AP Biology, AP Environmental Science, AP Lit & Comp, AP Psychology, AP Human Geography, AP European History, AP Latin Culture, and AP Lang & Comp. I earned ...

5.0 (5)
60/hour
12 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.

...including AP US History, AP U.S. Government, AP Comparative Government, AP World History, AP Biology, AP Environmental Science, AP Lit & Comp, AP Psychology, AP Human Geography, AP European History, AP Latin Culture, and AP Lang & Comp. I earned ...

Leslie C. San Diego, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Leslie C.
150/hour

San Diego, CA

B.S. in Health Science

I recently passed the notoriously difficult Excelsior Anatomy and Phyisology Exam with an A. I am an experienced tutor with 5 years experience in teaching Anatomy.

5.0 (12)
150/hour
26 hours tutoring

I recently passed the notoriously difficult Excelsior Anatomy and Phyisology Exam with an A. I am an experienced tutor with 5 years experience in teaching Anatomy.

KrisAnna P. San Diego, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
KrisAnna P.
55/hour

San Diego, CA

Engineer Specializing in Physics and Mathematics Courses

I’ve been tutoring for over two years for a program that supports students with learning disabilities. In this role, I provided one-on-one tutoring in college-level math and science subjects, working with students who often had ADHD,...

4.9 (55)
55/hour
186 hours tutoring
Response time: 45 minutesNote that average response time is based on KrisAnna’s active hours, which are 6:00 pm - 7:00 am UTC.

I’ve been tutoring for over two years for a program that supports students with learning disabilities. In this role, I provided one-on-one tutoring in college-level math and science subjects, working with students who often had ADHD,...

Sophia C. La Jolla, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Sophia C.
35/hour

La Jolla, CA

Experienced Writing and Biology Tutor based in LA and La Jolla

I was awarded the following AP Scores out of a score of 5: *English: AP English Language (5/5), AP Seminar (5/5), AP Research (4/5) *Science: AP Biology(4/5), AP Environmental Science (5/5) *Math: AP...

5.0 (30)
35/hour
81 hours tutoring

I was awarded the following AP Scores out of a score of 5: *English: AP English Language (5/5), AP Seminar (5/5), AP Research (4/5) *Science: AP Biology(4/5), AP Environmental Science (5/5) *Math: AP...

Rachel L. San Diego, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Rachel L.
45/hour

San Diego, 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...

4.9 (50)
45/hour
359 hours tutoring
Response time: 39 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...

Angel L. San Diego, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Angel L.
45/hour

San Diego, 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....

5.0 (34)
45/hour
284 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....

Dominic J. San Diego, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Dominic J.
45/hour

San Diego, CA

SDUSD Paraeducator 1+ Year plus 2 Years Middle/High School Tutoring

As a paraeducator, I have experience with one-on-one instruction with K-8 students, including those in special education. Subjects include: reading, spelling and vocabulary; mathematics, social studies, and earth science. I am versed with...

5.0 (147)
45/hour
187 hours tutoring
Response time: 33 minutesNote that average response time is based on Dominic’s active hours, which are 11:00 pm - 2:00 pm UTC.

As a paraeducator, I have experience with one-on-one instruction with K-8 students, including those in special education. Subjects include: reading, spelling and vocabulary; mathematics, social studies, and earth science. I am versed with...

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Also, she is available with just a text or an email away. There have been so many times that questions or problems arise and Elisa is always available for guidance. Sometimes during a science project, the outside world seems to come alive in the way it is presented. Other teachers or tutors usually are so matter of fact that things can get boring. I don't suspect there are many tutors who care as much.
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Malid is so nice and patient, as well as prompt and dependable. You can tell he is passionate about science and knows a great deal of knowledge on the subjects. I am so thankful that I have found such an outstanding tutor to help me out with my difficult classes this semester. He sets the bar very high for other tutors out there! He's the best!
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10 Science lessons

In only two sessions with my son, Jinjer has portrayed so much patience and versatility with such a young student. Her wealth of knowledge from Math to Science is invaluable. The time and preparation she has put into their sessions is well beyond what I expected. She is challenging but not discouraging. That is an asset every tutor should possess; from elementary students to college and beyond.
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