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I hold both undergraduate and graduate degrees in Computer Science from University of Washington and UC Berkeley. I have taught many thousands of students at all levels while working for Sun, NeXT, and Apple over the span of three decades. I am currently a senior instructor at Big Nerd Ranch; a position I’ve...
I hold both undergraduate and graduate degrees in Computer Science from University of Washington and UC Berkeley. I have taught many thousands of students at all levels while working for Sun, NeXT, and Apple over the span of three decades. I am currently a senior instructor at Big Nerd Ranch; a position I’ve...

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I am a credentialed teacher teaching Chemistry in the Bay Area. I graduated from UC Davis with a Bachelors of Science in Biological Sciences and Human Development. Advanced coursework completed in chemistry/organic chemistry, calculus and human development. My teaching philosophy is as follows: Every...
I am a credentialed teacher teaching Chemistry in the Bay Area. I graduated from UC Davis with a Bachelors of Science in Biological Sciences and Human Development. Advanced coursework completed in chemistry/organic chemistry, calculus and human development. My teaching philosophy is as follows: Every...
Alan taught AP Chemistry. He was great. A bit busy but tried his best to fit us in. He is very knowledgeable! He is patient and I would definitely recommend him. - Jessica, 4 lessons with Alan

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Are you struggling in a difficult course and need some guidance? I typically work with high school and college students primarily in math, physics, chemistry, and statistics. I have a BS in math and physics from Yale and a PhD in statistical physics from Harvard. I'm excellent at being able to explain challenging...
Are you struggling in a difficult course and need some guidance? I typically work with high school and college students primarily in math, physics, chemistry, and statistics. I have a BS in math and physics from Yale and a PhD in statistical physics from Harvard. I'm excellent at being able to explain challenging...
Raphael's tutoring sessions were a game-changer for my daughter. She went from being confused by several physics concepts she was learning in high school to being "crystal clear" (her words) and confident on those topics. She sai... - Christine, 60 lessons with Raphael

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I took some of the most challenging math courses offered in school district, including AP Calculus AB and AP Statistics, and did very well in both and made 5s on their respective AP Exams. Additionally, I am quite adept in the world of sciences having taken science courses from AP Environmental...
I took some of the most challenging math courses offered in school district, including AP Calculus AB and AP Statistics, and did very well in both and made 5s on their respective AP Exams. Additionally, I am quite adept in the world of sciences having taken science courses from AP Environmental...
I studied with the help of Alex for one semester and saw a drastic change in performance after his lessons. My performance during the first semester of 10th grade was constantly at a borderline C-. My test results always came up d... - Donnesh, 20 lessons with Alex

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I have taught the integrated science subject for 7 plus years at middle school. I also have tutored for Science at a college level.
I have taught the integrated science subject for 7 plus years at middle school. I also have tutored for Science at a college level.
Andrew is a very thorough and patient tutor who explains things in a multitude of ways. He makes sure you understand the concept before moving on to the next step of a problem. He also utilizes the online whiteboard through Wyzan... - Dalia, 8 lessons with Andrew

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I’m a computer science student with strong coursework in algorithms, data structures, discrete math, probability, machine learning, computer architecture, and computer security. I’ve also completed various coding projects and internships that gave me hands-on experience applying these concepts. I enjoy...
I’m a computer science student with strong coursework in algorithms, data structures, discrete math, probability, machine learning, computer architecture, and computer security. I’ve also completed various coding projects and internships that gave me hands-on experience applying these concepts. I enjoy...

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As I guide them to achieve new understandings, the dull equations start to make sense, and their eyes sparkle. “That was so cool!” “That’s a beautiful equation!” "That makes so much sense!" my students often say. I have practically four degrees — a Bachelor of Science from Peking...
As I guide them to achieve new understandings, the dull equations start to make sense, and their eyes sparkle. “That was so cool!” “That’s a beautiful equation!” "That makes so much sense!" my students often say. I have practically four degrees — a Bachelor of Science from Peking...
In two sessions, my SAT Physics Subject test score jumped from 700 to 800! I was well-prepared for the sessions and knew exactly where I needed help with; you should too if you want that kind of increase! - Daniel, 3 lessons with Leon

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I took political science as a freshman and sophomore at Stanford, as part of the university requirements for my American Studies program. My individually designed concentration was "Government, policy, and the law," which included many higher-division political science courses. I was a political...
I took political science as a freshman and sophomore at Stanford, as part of the university requirements for my American Studies program. My individually designed concentration was "Government, policy, and the law," which included many higher-division political science courses. I was a political...
HUGE thank you to Hannah for her incredible insight into my application processes. She has helped me to get accepted into the Stanford Medicine X ePatient Scholar program. Most recently she helped motivate me to find it in myself ... - Ryan

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I have also spent several years tutoring students in science, including chemistry, biology, genetics, and biochemistry. This work includes both increasing proficiency in science topics as well as improving the ability to thoughtfully write about science and think critically about science....
I have also spent several years tutoring students in science, including chemistry, biology, genetics, and biochemistry. This work includes both increasing proficiency in science topics as well as improving the ability to thoughtfully write about science and think critically about science....

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Hello, I’m a dedicated tutor with a strong background in science and technology, holding a B.S. in Biology from UC Davis and an M.S. in Biotechnology from Stanford. I specialize in teaching science and mathematics, helping students build a deep understanding of complex concepts. Beyond academics, my...
Hello, I’m a dedicated tutor with a strong background in science and technology, holding a B.S. in Biology from UC Davis and an M.S. in Biotechnology from Stanford. I specialize in teaching science and mathematics, helping students build a deep understanding of complex concepts. Beyond academics, my...
Sean helped me with some general chemistry tutoring. I'm a very rusty, untraditional student. Currently pursuing a second career. That being said, I haven't been to school formally in about 10 years. Sean met me where I was at and... - Chris, 3 lessons with Sean

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I tutored children as young as 8 years old in elementary math, English, grammar, vocabulary, improve writing skills and organizing skills, helped work on school projects for science class.
I tutored children as young as 8 years old in elementary math, English, grammar, vocabulary, improve writing skills and organizing skills, helped work on school projects for science class.
Ms. Svetlana has recently began tutoring my teenager in physics. She is confident, knowledgeable, efficient, kind, patient, and organized, I can't say enough about how wonderful she is; I was very impressed. She teaches in a way t... - Luz, 20 lessons with Svetlana

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My time at Cornell and past internships at Microsoft has given me valuable and industry specific insights into computer science. Since my freshman year of college, I have been tutoring and preparing middle, high school and college students in algebra and computer science. In my past I've also worked...
My time at Cornell and past internships at Microsoft has given me valuable and industry specific insights into computer science. Since my freshman year of college, I have been tutoring and preparing middle, high school and college students in algebra and computer science. In my past I've also worked...
He is the best CS teacher and deftly addressed the areas of confusion to accelerate learning exponentially. Zero time wasted. He is an expert and has the skill set to teach. Exceeded expectations. Thank you, Devan!! - Julia, 4 lessons with Devan

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I have over 30 years of experience as a tutor and lecturer in mathematics and physics, both before and after I completed my physics & biology BA at UC Berkeley and my physics PhD at the University of Illinois. I am available for tutoring at middle school, high school, and college levels. In 2019, I was one of the top...
I have over 30 years of experience as a tutor and lecturer in mathematics and physics, both before and after I completed my physics & biology BA at UC Berkeley and my physics PhD at the University of Illinois. I am available for tutoring at middle school, high school, and college levels. In 2019, I was one of the top...
Mr. Jeffrey has been my physics tutor for many weeks now and I am extremely satisfied with the experience. His adaptability with new topics each week is very useful for my school course which is fast-paced, and he also effortlessl... - Shakila, 24 lessons with Jeffrey

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I earned my BS in Meteorology from OU with minors in Mathematics and Hydrology in 2009, my MS from OU in Meteorology in 2012, and my PhD in Meteorology at OU in 2017. I also have 3 years of experience teaching elementary and advanced Meteorology Laboratory classes at OU. I currently work at the university as a Research...
I earned my BS in Meteorology from OU with minors in Mathematics and Hydrology in 2009, my MS from OU in Meteorology in 2012, and my PhD in Meteorology at OU in 2017. I also have 3 years of experience teaching elementary and advanced Meteorology Laboratory classes at OU. I currently work at the university as a Research...
Larissa helped my daughter improve her score in high school Geometry by a whole letter grade in just a little over a month. - Hannah, 13 lessons with Larissa

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I've been teaching for over 12 years and have worked with students ranging from elementary to college level in a multitude of settings including volunteering, private tutoring, and as an undergraduate and graduate teaching assistant in college. I specialize in Math and Science subjects...
I've been teaching for over 12 years and have worked with students ranging from elementary to college level in a multitude of settings including volunteering, private tutoring, and as an undergraduate and graduate teaching assistant in college. I specialize in Math and Science subjects...
Daisy did such an amazing and thorough job of helping me prepare for my stochastic processes exam. I am so grateful for her detailed explanations and preparation of my review questions ahead of time. She was super flexible and acc... - Anonymous

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I hold a Ph.D. in Computational Biology with Artificial Intelligence as minor, and Masters in Robotics. I have 10+ years of experience in Data Science and Machine Learning at small and large companies such as Bosch, and IBM. Currently, I am the Director of Data Science in a cybersecurity startup.
I hold a Ph.D. in Computational Biology with Artificial Intelligence as minor, and Masters in Robotics. I have 10+ years of experience in Data Science and Machine Learning at small and large companies such as Bosch, and IBM. Currently, I am the Director of Data Science in a cybersecurity startup.
Shahab came to the lesson very prepared and was willing to spend as much time as I needed on each topic until I understood it. He was very patient and helpful. - Jenna , 2 lessons with Shahab

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I have a bachelors in kinesiology and have spent a few years learning the science behind exercise, the realm of health and wellness across sociological customs, psychological reasonings, along with a focus of exercise and fitness in a healthcare environment. Additionally, I am a Certified Personal Trainer,...
I have a bachelors in kinesiology and have spent a few years learning the science behind exercise, the realm of health and wellness across sociological customs, psychological reasonings, along with a focus of exercise and fitness in a healthcare environment. Additionally, I am a Certified Personal Trainer,...
Vincent does a great job in explaining complicated concepts. He has a good teaching style, where you start to understand the material. He is very patient, and knowledgeable when it comes to the material that I need help with. - Jamal , 13 lessons with Vincent

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With seven years of experience in research and teaching, I help students build a deep understanding of biology, anatomy and physiology, neuroscience, and pharmacology. My sessions focus on making complex topics clear and practical, connecting science to real-world healthcare examples. Whether you’re preparing...
With seven years of experience in research and teaching, I help students build a deep understanding of biology, anatomy and physiology, neuroscience, and pharmacology. My sessions focus on making complex topics clear and practical, connecting science to real-world healthcare examples. Whether you’re preparing...

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I live in Los Gatos, California. I have a B.S. in Mathematics, minor in Education from Albright College in Reading, Pennsylvania. I have worked in the Computer Software field for more than 30 years. I have participated in recreational sports and have coached youth baseball, basketball, and soccer. I enjoy music and...
I live in Los Gatos, California. I have a B.S. in Mathematics, minor in Education from Albright College in Reading, Pennsylvania. I have worked in the Computer Software field for more than 30 years. I have participated in recreational sports and have coached youth baseball, basketball, and soccer. I enjoy music and...

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I have taken some of the highly requested tests such as MCAT, PCAT, and GRE and scored in the top 5 percentile in all three. I also offer help in AP exams in the Sciences and Math. K-12 Coursework I specialize in tutoring high school science and math: biology, chemistry, physics, and math through...
I have taken some of the highly requested tests such as MCAT, PCAT, and GRE and scored in the top 5 percentile in all three. I also offer help in AP exams in the Sciences and Math. K-12 Coursework I specialize in tutoring high school science and math: biology, chemistry, physics, and math through...
Not only is Patrick extremely kind and flexible, he also shows an extensive understanding of Biochemistry and explains it in a simple way. He has helped me so much in my course. As a student that has met with many tutors in diffic... - Gena, 33 lessons with PATRICK

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College students looking for help in basic/intro biology, cell and molecular biology, microbiology, and immunology. Students looking for help with special projects like Regeneron STS and ISEF, local science competitions, and other biology projects. So why wait? Let's work together to boost your...
College students looking for help in basic/intro biology, cell and molecular biology, microbiology, and immunology. Students looking for help with special projects like Regeneron STS and ISEF, local science competitions, and other biology projects. So why wait? Let's work together to boost your...
Tobi tutored my daughter throughout the year and in preparation for her AP Biology exam. She is truly an extraordinarily gifted teacher. She is able to explain difficult concepts clearly, simply, and concisely. She is extremely kn... - Laurie, 23 lessons with Tobi

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I scored extremely well in AP Environmental Science in high school and am now studying ecology and environmental science at Stanford University.
I scored extremely well in AP Environmental Science in high school and am now studying ecology and environmental science at Stanford University.

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I have a BA in Computer Science and Mathematics from Cornell University. I am currently pursuing a Masters of Engineering in Computer Science from Cornell. I have worked at technology companies as a Software Engineering Intern and am going to be a full time software engineer. Additionally, I have 3+ years...
I have a BA in Computer Science and Mathematics from Cornell University. I am currently pursuing a Masters of Engineering in Computer Science from Cornell. I have worked at technology companies as a Software Engineering Intern and am going to be a full time software engineer. Additionally, I have 3+ years...

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I've also tutored students in Java since I was in high school as a teaching assistant, which has allowed me to gain certain skills that easily translate over when I tutor students in other programming languages. I've taken Computer Math, AP Computer Science A and Intro to Software Design (all of which...
I've also tutored students in Java since I was in high school as a teaching assistant, which has allowed me to gain certain skills that easily translate over when I tutor students in other programming languages. I've taken Computer Math, AP Computer Science A and Intro to Software Design (all of which...

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I enjoy helping students in general chemistry, biochemistry, AP chemistry and any other school chemistry test preparation. I hold a B.S. in chemistry and M.S. in biochemistry. Using molecular cloning, I have also conducted research in biochemistry and neuroscience laboratories at UC Riverside and San Diego State...
I enjoy helping students in general chemistry, biochemistry, AP chemistry and any other school chemistry test preparation. I hold a B.S. in chemistry and M.S. in biochemistry. Using molecular cloning, I have also conducted research in biochemistry and neuroscience laboratories at UC Riverside and San Diego State...
Julie is a superb AP Chemistry tutor with uncommon teaching techniques. While simplifying complex concepts, she separates the important from mundane, and inculcates in the students a quiet sense of confidence. This confidence allo... - Krishna, 17 lessons with Julie
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