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Chuntak F. Oakland, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Chuntak F.
50/hour

Oakland, CA

Math Ph.D. excellent Calculus (and other Math subjects) tutor

New semester is coming for all MS, HS and college students. I have a Ph.D in Math (and EE and Comp Sci) and 15+ years of tutoring experience Contact me early for best preparation to preview, review and for placement tests. I work mostly online but can accommodate in-person classes near Oakland, CA and where BART...

4.8 (551)
50/hour
3,072 hours tutoring

New semester is coming for all MS, HS and college students. I have a Ph.D in Math (and EE and Comp Sci) and 15+ years of tutoring experience Contact me early for best preparation to preview, review and for placement tests. I work mostly online but can accommodate in-person classes near Oakland, CA and where BART...

Thomas G. Oakland, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Thomas G.
100/hour

Oakland, CA

Experienced PhD Specializing in the Ethics of AI

I'm Tom! I designed and completed one of the world's first interdisciplinary doctorates in AI Ethics at UC Berkeley. Before that, I first earned a Bachelor's degree, double majoring in Philosophy and Sociology and earning a Best Senior Thesis award. I then lived for two years in Europe, first as a Fulbright Scholar in...

5.0 (3)
100/hour
14 hours tutoring

I'm Tom! I designed and completed one of the world's first interdisciplinary doctorates in AI Ethics at UC Berkeley. Before that, I first earned a Bachelor's degree, double majoring in Philosophy and Sociology and earning a Best Senior Thesis award. I then lived for two years in Europe, first as a Fulbright Scholar in...

Randy B. Oakland, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Randy B.
160/hour

Oakland, CA

Scored Perfect ACT 36 Composite, 10+ Years Tutoring Experience

With 8+ years as an ACT Tutor, I have plenty of experience tutoring students to excellent scores, including some students to the 95%+ percentile. The key to excelling in ACT Reading is to understand how passages are structured as to highlight and identify key information quickly, accurately matching clues...

5.0 (633)
160/hour
2,544 hours tutoring
Response time: 17 minutesNote that average response times may vary depending on a variety of factors, including time of day.

With 8+ years as an ACT Tutor, I have plenty of experience tutoring students to excellent scores, including some students to the 95%+ percentile. The key to excelling in ACT Reading is to understand how passages are structured as to highlight and identify key information quickly, accurately matching clues...

Mary M. Oakland, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Mary M.
75/hour

Oakland, CA

Experienced ACT English Tutor & College-Level Educator

I have years of experience helping students strengthen the grammar, rhetoric, and editing skills tested on the ACT. My background includes college teaching, literacy instruction, and extensive work with academic writing and standardized-test preparation. I teach students to recognize recurring question types and...

5.0 (11)
75/hour
16 hours tutoring

I have years of experience helping students strengthen the grammar, rhetoric, and editing skills tested on the ACT. My background includes college teaching, literacy instruction, and extensive work with academic writing and standardized-test preparation. I teach students to recognize recurring question types and...

Sara B. Oakland, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Sara B.
50/hour

Oakland, CA

Patient A&P, chem, and math tutor for community college students!

Recently, I worked in 7th and 8th grade math classes as an in-class tutor. I currently tutor math and science for middle and high school students in an after-school education program. My tutoring philosophy is that if there is a student who wants guidance to improve their ability to learn, I couldn't be happier to...

5.0 (16)
50/hour
38 hours tutoring

Recently, I worked in 7th and 8th grade math classes as an in-class tutor. I currently tutor math and science for middle and high school students in an after-school education program. My tutoring philosophy is that if there is a student who wants guidance to improve their ability to learn, I couldn't be happier to...

Jessica W. Oakland, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Jessica W.
65/hour

Oakland, CA

English made Easy!

My background is in Marketing and Public Relations. After many years I wanted a change. I decided to go to Costa Rica for my TEFL Certification to learn to teach English as a Second Language (ESL). I’ve been teaching now for 10 years. I specialize in Speaking by building confidence in all areas of learning...

5.0 (5)
65/hour
8 hours tutoring

My background is in Marketing and Public Relations. After many years I wanted a change. I decided to go to Costa Rica for my TEFL Certification to learn to teach English as a Second Language (ESL). I’ve been teaching now for 10 years. I specialize in Speaking by building confidence in all areas of learning...

Marcus C. Oakland, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Marcus C.
90/hour

Oakland, CA

Harvard/UC Berkeley Licensed Mathematics Tutor

I am a mathematics teacher in my 30s with over ten years of experience. I have helped thousands of students succeed in courses like Algebra 1, Trigonometry, AP Precalculus, and AP Calculus AB/BC. I graduated from UC Berkeley with a degree in Mathematics. I earned my master's degree in Teaching and Curriculum at Harvard....

5.0 (45)
90/hour
97 hours tutoring
Response time: 2 minutesNote that average response time is based on Marcus’s active hours, which are 2:00 pm - 7:00 am UTC.

I am a mathematics teacher in my 30s with over ten years of experience. I have helped thousands of students succeed in courses like Algebra 1, Trigonometry, AP Precalculus, and AP Calculus AB/BC. I graduated from UC Berkeley with a degree in Mathematics. I earned my master's degree in Teaching and Curriculum at Harvard....

Andreas M. Oakland, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Andreas M.
110/hour

Oakland, CA

Effective Tutor for Math, Computer Science, and German

I hold a M.S. in Mathematics and an interdisciplinary Ph.D. in Mathematics, Computer Science, and Physics. Over time I have been working at colleges and universities in Germany, in France, and in the U.S. In addition I worked for a decade at research labs in Germany and in the U.S. (LBNL) and at a risk modeling company....

5.0 (558)
110/hour
3,288 hours tutoring

I hold a M.S. in Mathematics and an interdisciplinary Ph.D. in Mathematics, Computer Science, and Physics. Over time I have been working at colleges and universities in Germany, in France, and in the U.S. In addition I worked for a decade at research labs in Germany and in the U.S. (LBNL) and at a risk modeling company....

Phillip F. Near Oakland, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Phillip F.
58/hour

Near Oakland, CA

Tutoring Math: HS-Linear Algebra, proofs; CS: basics-ML-DSA-discrete

Hi, I'm Phillip. I have a bachelor's in math from UC Berkeley, and have passed multiple junior level computer science, physics, and statistics courses as well. I have always loved math and it's applications. I have also always loved tutoring, especially in STEM subjects. There is always a fresh perspective to discover,...

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4.9 (619)
58/hour
2,953 hours tutoring
Response time: 6 minutesNote that average response time is based on Phillip’s active hours, which are 8:00 am - 8:00 am UTC.

Hi, I'm Phillip. I have a bachelor's in math from UC Berkeley, and have passed multiple junior level computer science, physics, and statistics courses as well. I have always loved math and it's applications. I have also always loved tutoring, especially in STEM subjects. There is always a fresh perspective to discover,...

Fred W. Near Oakland, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Fred W.
75/hour

Near Oakland, CA

Experienced, supportive tutor for Science, Math, Spanish & more

I have helped students improve their grades and test scores for over 20 years, tutoring students in suburban private schools, urban public schools, Ivy League universities and everywhere in between. In addition to tutoring, I have taught high school math and science full-time for 25 years. Before grad school at...

4.9 (130)
75/hour
482 hours tutoring

I have helped students improve their grades and test scores for over 20 years, tutoring students in suburban private schools, urban public schools, Ivy League universities and everywhere in between. In addition to tutoring, I have taught high school math and science full-time for 25 years. Before grad school at...

Trevor K. Near Oakland, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Trevor K.
120/hour

Near Oakland, CA

Physics/Calculus tutoring, all levels of Math, AP test prep.

Hello, my name is Trevor. I know how difficult learning physics and calculus on your own can be. I would like to ease that difficulty by helping my students become fully independent thinkers. I received my Master's of Science in Physics from San Francisco State University (SFSU), in August 2017. I have studied upper...

5.0 (192)
120/hour
1,283 hours tutoring
Response time: 3 minutesNote that average response time is based on Trevor’s active hours, which are 12:00 am - 2:00 pm UTC.

Hello, my name is Trevor. I know how difficult learning physics and calculus on your own can be. I would like to ease that difficulty by helping my students become fully independent thinkers. I received my Master's of Science in Physics from San Francisco State University (SFSU), in August 2017. I have studied upper...

James P. Near Oakland, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
James P.
65/hour

Near Oakland, CA

Writing Teacher, Linguist, and History of World Thought

ACT English is about understanding the basics of grammar, punctuation, and spelling. It's about understanding how "particles" of language like adverbs and conjunctions help create transitions from one idea to another as we express ourselves in logical and subtle ways.

5.0 (1207)
65/hour
4,394 hours tutoring

ACT English is about understanding the basics of grammar, punctuation, and spelling. It's about understanding how "particles" of language like adverbs and conjunctions help create transitions from one idea to another as we express ourselves in logical and subtle ways.

Reina G. Near Oakland, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Reina G.
249/hour

Near Oakland, CA

Venture Capital (VC) expert, MBA, & 10+ years biz experience

I have experience in multiple roles working and consulting for tech startups, incubators, accelerators, and an investment bank. I've also tutored ACT prep. I now consistently score 35 or 34 on the ACT. Most importantly, every one of my ACT students improved their test scores! I'm...

4.8 (48)
249/hour
184 hours tutoring

I have experience in multiple roles working and consulting for tech startups, incubators, accelerators, and an investment bank. I've also tutored ACT prep. I now consistently score 35 or 34 on the ACT. Most importantly, every one of my ACT students improved their test scores! I'm...

Jonathan K. Near Oakland, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Jonathan K.
130/hour

Near Oakland, CA

Columbia Graduate, Resident Physician, Experienced Tutor

I love learning about science and math, and I work to share that joy with my students. I have 5 years of tutoring experience, teaching students ranging from fourth grade to high school seniors. I have tutored for the SAT, ACT, NYS Regents Exams, and AP/IB Math, Biology, and Chemistry. I work hard to...

5.0 (13)
130/hour
18 hours tutoring

I love learning about science and math, and I work to share that joy with my students. I have 5 years of tutoring experience, teaching students ranging from fourth grade to high school seniors. I have tutored for the SAT, ACT, NYS Regents Exams, and AP/IB Math, Biology, and Chemistry. I work hard to...

Jordan R. Near Oakland, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Jordan R.
99/hour

Near Oakland, CA

Chemistry Tutor w/ Four Years of High School Teaching Experience

I designed the curriculum, assessments, and other resources for these courses and gained experience working with students of a variety of skill levels. Prior to working as a teacher, I worked at a private tutoring center and helped students one-on-one in chemistry, algebra, and ACT Math and Science. I graduated...

5.0 (1694)
99/hour
5,083 hours tutoring
Response time: 29 minutesNote that average response time is based on Jordan’s active hours, which are 2:00 pm - 7:00 am UTC.

I designed the curriculum, assessments, and other resources for these courses and gained experience working with students of a variety of skill levels. Prior to working as a teacher, I worked at a private tutoring center and helped students one-on-one in chemistry, algebra, and ACT Math and Science. I graduated...

Isabella Y. Near Oakland, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Isabella Y.
65/hour

Near Oakland, CA

Making Math Accessible and Understandable

5+ years of ACT tutoring with a good track record of improving students’ test scores.

5.0 (35)
65/hour
76 hours tutoring
Response time: 27 minutesNote that average response time is based on Isabella’s active hours, which are 4:00 pm - 8:00 am UTC.

5+ years of ACT tutoring with a good track record of improving students’ test scores.

Ariya M. Near Oakland, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Ariya M.
45/hour

Near Oakland, CA

Berkeley Grad providing Math/English Test Prep

36 on ACT English and Writing portions

4.7 (29)
45/hour
115 hours tutoring

36 on ACT English and Writing portions

Jason L. Near Oakland, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Jason L.
89/hour

Near Oakland, CA

Experienced in Mathematics, Statistics, and Economics

I've had 20+ past SAT and ACT students. I've helped with test prep tutoring training at Compass education.

5.0 (980)
89/hour
5,919 hours tutoring

I've had 20+ past SAT and ACT students. I've helped with test prep tutoring training at Compass education.

John B. Near Oakland, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
John B.
160/hour

Near Oakland, CA

GMAT/GRE/LSAT Tutor with 99th Percentile Scores

Hi, I'm John! I have an M.Sc. in Mathematics (earned with a Distinction) and top scores on the GMAT (770), GRE (170q/167v), and LSAT (175). I am also a Graduate Statistician of the Royal Statistical Society. I have been doing Math and Test Prep tutoring since 2011. What I've found in the various fields I've studied...

5.0 (109)
160/hour
302 hours tutoring

Hi, I'm John! I have an M.Sc. in Mathematics (earned with a Distinction) and top scores on the GMAT (770), GRE (170q/167v), and LSAT (175). I am also a Graduate Statistician of the Royal Statistical Society. I have been doing Math and Test Prep tutoring since 2011. What I've found in the various fields I've studied...

RUBEN S. Near Oakland, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
RUBEN S.
150/hour

Near Oakland, CA

4.0 GPA Mathematics/Computer Science Graduate Helping Students Succeed

College Math graduate with 4.0 GPA, ACT and SAT Math tutor for over 5 years

5.0 (1546)
150/hour
8,622 hours tutoring
Response time: 3 minutesNote that average response time is based on RUBEN’s active hours, which are 8:00 am - 8:00 am UTC.

College Math graduate with 4.0 GPA, ACT and SAT Math tutor for over 5 years

Yuanmin O. Near Oakland, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Yuanmin O.
65/hour

Near Oakland, CA

ACT Math tutor; Masters in Structural Engineering

After that, I obtained my masters degree in structural Engineering at UC Davis where I furthered my understanding of Math in Engineering application. I am currently tutoring ACT Math; my returning students found my teaching helpful for them.

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5.0 (307)
65/hour
674 hours tutoring
Response time: 13 minutesNote that average response time is based on Yuanmin’s active hours, which are 3:00 pm - 6:00 am UTC.

After that, I obtained my masters degree in structural Engineering at UC Davis where I furthered my understanding of Math in Engineering application. I am currently tutoring ACT Math; my returning students found my teaching helpful for them.

David H. Near Oakland, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
David H.
150/hour

Near Oakland, CA

SAT+STEM Specialist | Johns Hopkins CS Grad | Private School Teacher

I believe in developing critical thinking skills and helping students build the confidence they need to tackle challenges independently. I also teach effective test-taking strategies that have proven beneficial for my students. I’ve taught a wide range of subjects, including SAT and ACT prep, computer science...

5.0 (83)
150/hour
300 hours tutoring

I believe in developing critical thinking skills and helping students build the confidence they need to tackle challenges independently. I also teach effective test-taking strategies that have proven beneficial for my students. I’ve taught a wide range of subjects, including SAT and ACT prep, computer science...

Aaron S. Near Oakland, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Aaron S.
150/hour

Near Oakland, CA

Amazing High School Math/AP/SAT/TOEFL Tutor and College Consultant

I realize this may sound weird considering how stressful it is for most people, but the college admissions process was some of the best fun I had in my life. I loved every aspect of it, from pulling all nighters for my Honors/AP classes to stacking my schedule with enrichment activities to grinding out those seeming...

5.0 (49)
150/hour
132 hours tutoring

I realize this may sound weird considering how stressful it is for most people, but the college admissions process was some of the best fun I had in my life. I loved every aspect of it, from pulling all nighters for my Honors/AP classes to stacking my schedule with enrichment activities to grinding out those seeming...

Tim J. K. Near Oakland, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Tim J. K.
70/hour

Near Oakland, CA

Cornell, Stanford, UC Berkeley - 10 Years ACT Tutoring

Though ACT Math can feel puzzling and challenging, I believe many students can improve their math and test-taking skills to show solid improvement. I have helped students scoring in the 20’s attain scores above 32. By applying steady focus on specific math topics, practice yields results. I can work with you to...

5.0 (219)
70/hour
783 hours tutoring

Though ACT Math can feel puzzling and challenging, I believe many students can improve their math and test-taking skills to show solid improvement. I have helped students scoring in the 20’s attain scores above 32. By applying steady focus on specific math topics, practice yields results. I can work with you to...

Raymond M. Near Oakland, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Raymond M.
150/hour

Near Oakland, CA

3+ Years of SAT/ACT Tutoring

I recently graduated from Stanford University with a B.A. in Economics. In high school, I scored in the top percentile for all subjects in the ACT exam, including Reading. And I have been working a professional high school tutor for the past four years.

5.0 (37)
150/hour
438 hours tutoring

I recently graduated from Stanford University with a B.A. in Economics. In high school, I scored in the top percentile for all subjects in the ACT exam, including Reading. And I have been working a professional high school tutor for the past four years.

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Elizabeth M.

4 ACT lessons

The first time I took a practice ACT I got a 26 on the reading section. After working with him for 2 hours I took a different practice ACT and got a 31! He was easy to understand and really helped break things down for me. I would highly suggest him for any ACT and SAT help!
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Kelly helped Me with the reading portion of the ACT. She explained time management and how to complete the test without being rushed. I already feel more comfortable about the ACT.
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Madeline taught me some great ACT tips and deciphered each ACT problem thoroughly. Very outgoing and friendly as well. She is a prime example of "tutor material". I recommend her for any teenagers looking for a tutor!
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