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Palo Alto, CA
Harvard & Yale grad for math and science tutoring
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...
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...
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

Palo Alto, CA
Specializing in Chemistry, Chemistry Honors, and AP Chemistry
Students who struggle with high school curricula are typically bright individuals who have excelled in school up until this point, and did not need to fine-tune study skills because learning in earlier grades was intuitive. This is where a...
Students who struggle with high school curricula are typically bright individuals who have excelled in school up until this point, and did not need to fine-tune study skills because learning in earlier grades was intuitive. This is where a...
Anna helped my son tremendously this semester with honors Chemistry. He previously had been struggling in chemistry since the first semester. Anna helped him basically relearn all of the first semester and then helped him maste... - Maria, 15 lessons with Anna

Palo Alto, CA
I'm *NOT* your TYPICAL TUTOR | Stanford University Graduate
You're busy but you're also looking for the perfect tutor so here's all you really need to know about me: 1) I've been teaching and tutoring since I was 16 years old 2) I went to Stanford University and I love academics 3) I'm an international DJ...
You're busy but you're also looking for the perfect tutor so here's all you really need to know about me: 1) I've been teaching and tutoring since I was 16 years old 2) I went to Stanford University and I love academics 3) I'm an international DJ...
Leon is exceptional — deep knowledge, genuine coaching, and real enthusiasm. He connects with our son and motivates him in a way few teachers can. We couldn't be more grateful for his work. - Bill, 22 lessons with Leon

Palo Alto, CA
Stanford PhD, astrobiologist, astronomer, geologist and physicist.
I graduated from Stanford University with a PhD in planetary science and astrobiology, where I studied climate evolution on planets around other stars. In addition, I graduated from Penn State University with a Masters in geosciences, Southern...
I graduated from Stanford University with a PhD in planetary science and astrobiology, where I studied climate evolution on planets around other stars. In addition, I graduated from Penn State University with a Masters in geosciences, Southern...

Palo Alto, CA
Native Chinese speaker standard Mandarin tutor
I am a native Chinese speaker and use an immersive approach to teaching simplified Chinese. I have a complete set of courses for learning Chinese from the basics, including Pinyin, vocabulary, short stories, poetry reading, daily conversations,...
I am a native Chinese speaker and use an immersive approach to teaching simplified Chinese. I have a complete set of courses for learning Chinese from the basics, including Pinyin, vocabulary, short stories, poetry reading, daily conversations,...

Palo Alto, CA
High School + College Math expert | Berkeley Math '23 4.0
I graduated Berkeley in '23 with a degree in Applied Mathematics and Computer Science, 4.0 GPA. I love teaching! I spent 3 college semesters on course staff for Math, Probability theory, and Statistics. I taught discussion sections (30...
I graduated Berkeley in '23 with a degree in Applied Mathematics and Computer Science, 4.0 GPA. I love teaching! I spent 3 college semesters on course staff for Math, Probability theory, and Statistics. I taught discussion sections (30...

Palo Alto, CA
Recently Retired AP Biology teacher with research experience
I am a certificated high school teacher who leveraged my personal experience with biotechnology to teach AP Biology as well as a STEM research class at a highly regarded Silicon Valley public school for 17 years. In addition to teaching in a...
I am a certificated high school teacher who leveraged my personal experience with biotechnology to teach AP Biology as well as a STEM research class at a highly regarded Silicon Valley public school for 17 years. In addition to teaching in a...

Palo Alto, CA
Chemistry, Science, Math and Russian (bilingual, native) Tutor
I graduated from two high-ranked universities in the world: Belarusian State University (degree in Healthcare Administration) and UCLA (degree in Biochemistry). I am a well-articulated native Russian speaker, and I have been tutoring Russian for...
I graduated from two high-ranked universities in the world: Belarusian State University (degree in Healthcare Administration) and UCLA (degree in Biochemistry). I am a well-articulated native Russian speaker, and I have been tutoring Russian for...

Palo Alto, CA
DAT 24 Scorer | UCLA Dental D1 | Chem, Bio, Math, OChem, Spanish
'm an incoming D1 at UCLA School of Dentistry, Magna Cum Laude graduate from Brown University, and an experienced tutor with 10+ years helping students succeed in science, math, Spanish, and more. In Jun 2024, I scored a 24 AA and 24 TS on my DAT...
'm an incoming D1 at UCLA School of Dentistry, Magna Cum Laude graduate from Brown University, and an experienced tutor with 10+ years helping students succeed in science, math, Spanish, and more. In Jun 2024, I scored a 24 AA and 24 TS on my DAT...

Palo Alto, CA
Experienced Tutor and Guitar Teacher w/ Music Degree
Hi, I'm Ari! I'm 32 years old and have a Bachelor's degree in music as well as several years experience teaching private guitar and music theory. Although I studied music more formally in college, I started my journey in music learning on my...
Hi, I'm Ari! I'm 32 years old and have a Bachelor's degree in music as well as several years experience teaching private guitar and music theory. Although I studied music more formally in college, I started my journey in music learning on my...

Palo Alto, CA
SAT, ACT, GRE & GMAT Specialist | 5+ Point ACT Gains
My students consistently achieve 300+ point SAT increases, 5+ point ACT improvements, and 100+ point GMAT gains. I specialize in SAT, ACT, GRE, and GMAT preparation, along with math and science coursework through the AP and college level. These...
My students consistently achieve 300+ point SAT increases, 5+ point ACT improvements, and 100+ point GMAT gains. I specialize in SAT, ACT, GRE, and GMAT preparation, along with math and science coursework through the AP and college level. These...
AAAAA Very Profession , educated and helping my son with his study for ACT . My son feel very comfortable and motivated to spend time with Amanda . She is really great - KAREN, 37 lessons with Amanda

Palo Alto, CA
Stanford physician who is passionate about teaching & academic growth
I am a Resident Physician at the Stanford University. Previously, I studied medicine at the University of Colorado. I also completed graduate school in Applied Psychology and Public Health at the University of Southern California. The...
I am a Resident Physician at the Stanford University. Previously, I studied medicine at the University of Colorado. I also completed graduate school in Applied Psychology and Public Health at the University of Southern California. The...
I had the pleasure of working with Michaele for both Psychology and English and I cannot express enough how amazing he was! He was quick to communicate and always available to answer any questions I had. His dedication to my succe... - Ethan , 13 lessons with Michaele Francesco

Palo Alto, CA
STEM and Dyscalculia Specialist! Over 20 Years Experience
I have been tutoring for over 25 years. I tutor K-12 and some college courses. I received my degree in Genetics so I'm great with math and the sciences. I am also great with English and Language Arts. I am a nerd and proud of it! I believe...
I have been tutoring for over 25 years. I tutor K-12 and some college courses. I received my degree in Genetics so I'm great with math and the sciences. I am also great with English and Language Arts. I am a nerd and proud of it! I believe...

Palo Alto, CA
College Counselor and AP Language and Literature teacher
Understanding the whole college application process can be overwhelming for many of you. As an academic counselor at a small private high school, I have experience working individually with students to make the process an exciting and positive...
Understanding the whole college application process can be overwhelming for many of you. As an academic counselor at a small private high school, I have experience working individually with students to make the process an exciting and positive...

Palo Alto, CA
Accounting, Finance, and Financial Modeling Specialist
I'm a native English speaker with over 15 years of experience in accounting and finance. Professionally, I have worked in the areas of project finance, corporate finance, and securitizations. Financial transaction sizes have ranged from several...
I'm a native English speaker with over 15 years of experience in accounting and finance. Professionally, I have worked in the areas of project finance, corporate finance, and securitizations. Financial transaction sizes have ranged from several...

Palo Alto, CA
Passionate about teaching and learning
I moved to Sunnyvale after accepting a job at a startup here developing new battery materials, and have been working at Bay Area startups. I came up here from Pasadena where I worked as a post doc and staff scientist at the California Institute of...
I moved to Sunnyvale after accepting a job at a startup here developing new battery materials, and have been working at Bay Area startups. I came up here from Pasadena where I worked as a post doc and staff scientist at the California Institute of...

Near Palo Alto, CA
Former Apple and NeXT Engineer Specializing in UIKit and SwiftUI
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...
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...

Near Palo Alto, CA
Experienced Cambridge PhD: AI, Technology, Math, Robotics
I am a researcher and engineer with a PhD from the University of Cambridge and professional experience in Silicon Valley robotics, USA. I have taught engineering and math at Cambridge in small groups, as well as math and computer science at the...
I am a researcher and engineer with a PhD from the University of Cambridge and professional experience in Silicon Valley robotics, USA. I have taught engineering and math at Cambridge in small groups, as well as math and computer science at the...

Near Palo Alto, CA
French Tutor for Middle School, High School, College, and Adults
Hi, I'm Jacqueline and I specialize in French tutoring for students of all ages. I have taught over 300 French students and work with all of them to create a program tailored to their individual goals and needs. I can help you with all aspects of...
Hi, I'm Jacqueline and I specialize in French tutoring for students of all ages. I have taught over 300 French students and work with all of them to create a program tailored to their individual goals and needs. I can help you with all aspects of...
Jacqueline has had a huge impact on helping my daughter become successful in her high school French class. Jacqueline always comes prepared with exercises and work sheets that help her teach various aspects of learning a foreign l... - Paula, 52 lessons with Jacqueline

Near Palo Alto, CA
Maestra Brenda Spanish
My name is Brenda C. I currently work as a Spanish teacher in a private school, but I've been tutoring Spanish since 2012. My experience as a Spanish tutor has been diverse because I have taught all ages. Also, my students come from different...
My name is Brenda C. I currently work as a Spanish teacher in a private school, but I've been tutoring Spanish since 2012. My experience as a Spanish tutor has been diverse because I have taught all ages. Also, my students come from different...

Near Palo Alto, CA
Stanford Grad and Software Engineer at Top Quant Firm
Hi, my name is Gabe and I'd love to help you or your child succeed in math or computer science. I've been a software engineer at a top quantitative finance firm/hedge fund since completing my master's degree at Stanford in August of 2023. Prior to...
Hi, my name is Gabe and I'd love to help you or your child succeed in math or computer science. I've been a software engineer at a top quantitative finance firm/hedge fund since completing my master's degree at Stanford in August of 2023. Prior to...

Near Palo Alto, CA
Ph.D. Physics Grad for Math & Physics Tutoring
Hello students! I am a tutor specializing in both Math and Physics. I have a Bachelors, Masters and PhD in Physics. I have loved teaching since I was a kid (completely true - ask my mom) :) While at U.C. Santa Barbara as an undergraduate, I...
Hello students! I am a tutor specializing in both Math and Physics. I have a Bachelors, Masters and PhD in Physics. I have loved teaching since I was a kid (completely true - ask my mom) :) While at U.C. Santa Barbara as an undergraduate, I...
My son Alex has had a rough year in physics due to a poor new-hire who then quit before Thanksgiving, followed by an inexperienced physic teacher. So, Jeff stepped in to help fill in my son's knowledge gaps and to help him break d... - Susan, 12 lessons with Jeff

Near Palo Alto, CA
Patient and Experienced English and Science Tutor| K–College Support
Hi! I’m Arshi, and I am a senior at UC Davis completing my degree in neurobiology. I have about 2 years of experience tutoring students in a variety of subjects, but my primary focus is English and the sciences. I have 3+ years of experience...
Hi! I’m Arshi, and I am a senior at UC Davis completing my degree in neurobiology. I have about 2 years of experience tutoring students in a variety of subjects, but my primary focus is English and the sciences. I have 3+ years of experience...

Near Palo Alto, CA
Effective Ph.D. Tutor of Mathematics and Physics
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...
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...
Jeffery is a very nice and patient tutor who creates a supportive and encouraging learning environment. His explanations are always clear and easy to understand, which helps build confidence in difficult topics. I found his class ... - Jean, 6 lessons with Jeffrey

Near Palo Alto, CA
Experienced Teacher with Extensive Experience in All HS Sciences
Greetings, I’m Ian! I like to consider myself a “Learning Facilitator,” rather than a teacher, because in the end, a student can only learn if they take responsibility for their own growth. As a facilitator, my job is to find ways to inspire...
Greetings, I’m Ian! I like to consider myself a “Learning Facilitator,” rather than a teacher, because in the end, a student can only learn if they take responsibility for their own growth. As a facilitator, my job is to find ways to inspire...
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