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I am a rising senior at MIT (Class of 2027) and a tutor with several years of experience tutoring students of all ages one-on-one in math, science, English, writing, standardized test prep, and college applications. Over the past eight years, I have worked in a variety of settings, including as a private tutor, a...
I am a rising senior at MIT (Class of 2027) and a tutor with several years of experience tutoring students of all ages one-on-one in math, science, English, writing, standardized test prep, and college applications. Over the past eight years, I have worked in a variety of settings, including as a private tutor, a...
Calculus never made sense to me but Vanessa was able to put it in a way that was actually understandable and made me realize what I was doing. When I do stuff just to do it and I dont know the reason behind it, it never really cli... - Isabella, 3 lessons with Vanessa

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Civil Engineering PhD professional with 10+ years experience in project management, public speaking, tutoring, and leadership. I want to help you succeed in your career, whether you're a college freshman, finishing your PhD, or beyond. Services: (1) Strategy & Organization (strategic planning, task organization, project...
Civil Engineering PhD professional with 10+ years experience in project management, public speaking, tutoring, and leadership. I want to help you succeed in your career, whether you're a college freshman, finishing your PhD, or beyond. Services: (1) Strategy & Organization (strategic planning, task organization, project...
Discussed long-term working relationship to be success presenting a very crisp and polished dissertation in June 2023. I feel she has all the outstanding qualifications to help with such treatise. - Khevin

Pasadena, CA
After graduating from California State University, Northridge, I began my teaching career working as an E.S.L. instructor/Educational Supervisor at Los Angeles ORT College where I remained for three years from 1989-1992. In 1992, I moved to Premier Academy in Pasadena/Arcadia. At Premier, I was the head English...
After graduating from California State University, Northridge, I began my teaching career working as an E.S.L. instructor/Educational Supervisor at Los Angeles ORT College where I remained for three years from 1989-1992. In 1992, I moved to Premier Academy in Pasadena/Arcadia. At Premier, I was the head English...

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For over 20 years I have tutored students preparing for both the Baby Bar and the Bar Exam in California. The students who successfully complete the assigned work have had outstanding success rates on these difficult exams. During the same period, I have been a law professor, teaching over 10 legal subjects. In...
For over 20 years I have tutored students preparing for both the Baby Bar and the Bar Exam in California. The students who successfully complete the assigned work have had outstanding success rates on these difficult exams. During the same period, I have been a law professor, teaching over 10 legal subjects. In...
I’ve read that the task of an excellent teacher is to stimulate ordinary people to unusual effort and this has definitely been the end result from David’s tutoring. My son was failing and struggling with pre-calculus and needed he... - Jessica, 7 lessons with David

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I took the SAT in 2015 and scored above average on the Reading section. I have years of experience preparing for large, standardized exams. Over time, I've developed strategies that can help with time management and reading comprehension.
I took the SAT in 2015 and scored above average on the Reading section. I have years of experience preparing for large, standardized exams. Over time, I've developed strategies that can help with time management and reading comprehension.

Pasadena, CA
For more than ten years I've specialized in SAT Reading, and my 70+ Wyzant reviews document the score gains that work has helped produce. My students have gone on to highly selective universities, including Harvard, Stanford, Penn, Cornell, and West Point. I teach SAT Reading as a method rather than a...
For more than ten years I've specialized in SAT Reading, and my 70+ Wyzant reviews document the score gains that work has helped produce. My students have gone on to highly selective universities, including Harvard, Stanford, Penn, Cornell, and West Point. I teach SAT Reading as a method rather than a...
I'm a rising junior in high school, and I reached out to David December of 2020 in preparation for the June SAT. After taking classes with David once a week for around five months, my score went from 1300 (650 for reading and writ... - Lin, 17 lessons with David

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I am an experienced and dedicated educator who has over 16 years of experience in teaching, already working with more than 2,500 students in improving their test scores and grades. Education is my passion and my full-time profession, not just a hobby or supplemental job. My past experience includes serving as a Dean...
I am an experienced and dedicated educator who has over 16 years of experience in teaching, already working with more than 2,500 students in improving their test scores and grades. Education is my passion and my full-time profession, not just a hobby or supplemental job. My past experience includes serving as a Dean...
I am preparing to take the GRE and I am grateful to have Stephen as my tutor. It is clear by the way that he individualizes lessons and is quick to access his reservoir of math knowledge that he has extensive experience in teachin... - Ashley, 2 lessons with Stephen

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Total SAT score (2000) of 1580 (780 Verbal, 800 Math) SAT instructor at a Korean test prep camp during summer 2013
Total SAT score (2000) of 1580 (780 Verbal, 800 Math) SAT instructor at a Korean test prep camp during summer 2013
Ryan has been an excellent tutor for my daughter. He has helped her in physics, AP Calculus, and SAT prep. She looks forward to his tutoring sessions and he is knowledgeable in many subjects. He is able to explain difficult conce... - Cori, 132 lessons with Ryan

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I have a PhD in English and extensive experience. I strive to make the test prep process efficient, effective, and enjoyable, including for the SAT Reading section.
I have a PhD in English and extensive experience. I strive to make the test prep process efficient, effective, and enjoyable, including for the SAT Reading section.

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I have been an SAT essay writing rater for the College Board.
I have been an SAT essay writing rater for the College Board.
Zsanine is, hands down, the best tutor I've met. She is knowledgeable and very flexible with her schedule and subjects to be covered. At a short moment's notice, she was able to change and adapt her lesson plan to whatever my daug... - Felipe, 57 lessons with Zsanine

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My name is Milan S., and I am currently an undergraduate at UC Berkeley studying Computer Science and Applied Mathematics. I have had previous experience tutoring a business course at Columbia Business School for high school students. I really love tutoring because I feel that it is truly a great gift to be able to teach...
My name is Milan S., and I am currently an undergraduate at UC Berkeley studying Computer Science and Applied Mathematics. I have had previous experience tutoring a business course at Columbia Business School for high school students. I really love tutoring because I feel that it is truly a great gift to be able to teach...

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I was CEO and founder of an education company that, over the course of ten years, worked with 30+ school districts and taught approximately 10,000 students. I trained our staff of 50+ tutors to focus on holistic growth (critical thinking skills and inter/intrapersonal intelligence). As well as my executive and college...
I was CEO and founder of an education company that, over the course of ten years, worked with 30+ school districts and taught approximately 10,000 students. I trained our staff of 50+ tutors to focus on holistic growth (critical thinking skills and inter/intrapersonal intelligence). As well as my executive and college...

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Teaching proven reading techniques since 2016 & the digital SAT specifically since Fall 2024. I got a student to an 800 in March 2025. I teach students specific techniques to improve their speed and accuracy. I identify gaps in their knowledge, fill them in, teach them where to start each Q, point out SAT traps & how to...
Teaching proven reading techniques since 2016 & the digital SAT specifically since Fall 2024. I got a student to an 800 in March 2025. I teach students specific techniques to improve their speed and accuracy. I identify gaps in their knowledge, fill them in, teach them where to start each Q, point out SAT traps & how to...
I’ve worked with lots of SAT Reading tutors and Sarah the most diligent tutor I’ve had! She tracks my progress in every subject using every single practice question I answer. Her in-session materials and homework are always tailor... - Adriana, 16 lessons with Sarah

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Hi! I’m Janani, an elite, results-driven tutor trained at the University of Southern California, where I studied Artificial Intelligence for Business on the Pre-Med track. With 6+ years of experience, I’ve helped students of all ages excel in AI, languages, English, Spanish, math, music, and more. My secret? A...
Hi! I’m Janani, an elite, results-driven tutor trained at the University of Southern California, where I studied Artificial Intelligence for Business on the Pre-Med track. With 6+ years of experience, I’ve helped students of all ages excel in AI, languages, English, Spanish, math, music, and more. My secret? A...

Pasadena, CA
A quotation hanging in my classroom reads: "The whole world opened to me when I learned to read." I teach because I know the power and joy of reading. I know that students who love to read will learn to read and will feel successful in school. I know that feeling successful in school helps students to confidently take on...
A quotation hanging in my classroom reads: "The whole world opened to me when I learned to read." I teach because I know the power and joy of reading. I know that students who love to read will learn to read and will feel successful in school. I know that feeling successful in school helps students to confidently take on...

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... hours of tutoring the SAT Reading Section. I structure my lessons by teaching my students the proper techniques to ace the reading section and then giving them practice problems to test their knowledge. Through using this method I have boosted my students scores by 100+ points on the SAT Reading Section alone....
... hours of tutoring the SAT Reading Section. I structure my lessons by teaching my students the proper techniques to ace the reading section and then giving them practice problems to test their knowledge. Through using this method I have boosted my students scores by 100+ points on the SAT Reading Section alone....
Derek is the best SAT Reading and Writing tutor! He taught me an effective strategy to conquer the SAT Reading Section and helped me grasp the grammar, vocabulary, and sentence structure questions of the SAT Writing Section. He ha... - Judy, 2 lessons with Derek

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I love students of all shapes and sizes! I love shepherding students through the process of writing an essay or understanding the Pythagorean Theorem. I particularly enjoy helping students with executive function disorder break their work into manageable chunks and GET IT DONE with a minimum of stress. I love helping...
I love students of all shapes and sizes! I love shepherding students through the process of writing an essay or understanding the Pythagorean Theorem. I particularly enjoy helping students with executive function disorder break their work into manageable chunks and GET IT DONE with a minimum of stress. I love helping...

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I've always loved learning. To me, teaching is an extension of that thirst for education. I started tutoring my fellow classmates in high school and never stopped seeking to help others learn. In graduate school, I taught writing and rhetoric classes to students from the science and engineering schools, helping them...
I've always loved learning. To me, teaching is an extension of that thirst for education. I started tutoring my fellow classmates in high school and never stopped seeking to help others learn. In graduate school, I taught writing and rhetoric classes to students from the science and engineering schools, helping them...
Sonya helped me polish my personal statement 10x better in just an hour. She is very professional and knows exactly what areas need improvement. Definitely will be working together again. - Sorob, 6 lessons with Sonya

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Helps raise students' scores by 200+ points solely on the Reading section. Teaches simple reading comprehension SAT strategies that make the SAT testing process more manageable.
Helps raise students' scores by 200+ points solely on the Reading section. Teaches simple reading comprehension SAT strategies that make the SAT testing process more manageable.
Mel has the ability to observe and focus on the study habits of our child and adjust her strategies accordingly. A great tutor with patience, diligence, promptness, thoroughness and trustworthiness above and beyond any duty or co... - Anonymous, 6 lessons with Mel

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I help my students master the SAT Reading portion. I teach techniques and strategies for maximizing your score. I personally scored in the 99th percentile on both the PSAT and SAT and was a Presidential Scholar Finalist.
I help my students master the SAT Reading portion. I teach techniques and strategies for maximizing your score. I personally scored in the 99th percentile on both the PSAT and SAT and was a Presidential Scholar Finalist.

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Hey there! I tutor students in SAT, ACT, LSAT, college admissions, and writing, with a focus on helping them build stronger applications overall—not just stronger test scores. A higher score is definitely a top priority, but we all know it's only one part of the picture. I work with students on test strategy, essays,...
Hey there! I tutor students in SAT, ACT, LSAT, college admissions, and writing, with a focus on helping them build stronger applications overall—not just stronger test scores. A higher score is definitely a top priority, but we all know it's only one part of the picture. I work with students on test strategy, essays,...

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Highly experienced SAT tutor that can teach efficient strategies to understand both the reading & writing section and the math section to achieve higher scores.
Highly experienced SAT tutor that can teach efficient strategies to understand both the reading & writing section and the math section to achieve higher scores.

Pasadena, CA
I have years of experience tutoring the SAT and the GRE and a good track record with raising people's scores. My approach focuses on helping students identify the main skills they need to strengthen and drilling those until they gain mastery of those and of the broader process of test prep. In 2015, I applied my advice...
I have years of experience tutoring the SAT and the GRE and a good track record with raising people's scores. My approach focuses on helping students identify the main skills they need to strengthen and drilling those until they gain mastery of those and of the broader process of test prep. In 2015, I applied my advice...

Near Pasadena, CA
I received a perfect score on the Reading and Writing sections of both the PSAT and the SAT. I've tutored for SAT Reading, SAT Writing, and SAT Math before, as well as the ACT Reading and Writing sections.
I received a perfect score on the Reading and Writing sections of both the PSAT and the SAT. I've tutored for SAT Reading, SAT Writing, and SAT Math before, as well as the ACT Reading and Writing sections.

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Hello there! I am an experienced teacher, editor, and writer who has a love for learning. As an undergraduate, I graduated magna cum laude in neuroscience and music, and I graduated summa cum laude in my master’s in TESOL (teaching English as a second language). In addition to having a decade of teaching experience, I...
Hello there! I am an experienced teacher, editor, and writer who has a love for learning. As an undergraduate, I graduated magna cum laude in neuroscience and music, and I graduated summa cum laude in my master’s in TESOL (teaching English as a second language). In addition to having a decade of teaching experience, I...
Great Lesson! Sharon is a multi-talented young woman and has many gifts and talents to offer. She has a unique quality about her that is captivating. Since working with my son, who is in the eight grade, I have witnessed him gain... - Melinda, 31 lessons with Sharon
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