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I have been tutoring for over 20 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 learning can be fun. Math is a game. Science can take you to unimagined worlds....
I have been tutoring for over 20 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 learning can be fun. Math is a game. Science can take you to unimagined worlds....

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I have a PhD in Music from UC Berkeley. Although my main area is music history and Latin American and American popular musics, I studied basic composition at Columbia University while completing my BA in Music. I also have ample experience teaching music theory and musicianship at the college level.
I have a PhD in Music from UC Berkeley. Although my main area is music history and Latin American and American popular musics, I studied basic composition at Columbia University while completing my BA in Music. I also have ample experience teaching music theory and musicianship at the college level.
My son, a HS Senior, has been working with Rebecca since last summer on SAT test prep and college application essay preparation. She very successfully assisted him with the SAT test structure and provided valuable test taking stra... - Robin, 17 lessons with Rebecca

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MA in Theology with a 3.94 GPA from the Graduate Theological Union, Berkeley: coursework included Church History, OT & NT Biblical Studies, Systematic and Constructive Theology, Latin, Medieval Theology, Christian Spirituality, Literature and Religion, and Ethics.
MA in Theology with a 3.94 GPA from the Graduate Theological Union, Berkeley: coursework included Church History, OT & NT Biblical Studies, Systematic and Constructive Theology, Latin, Medieval Theology, Christian Spirituality, Literature and Religion, and Ethics.
I had an outstanding experience working with Jeffrey. He is not only professional and easy to work with, but also deeply knowledgeable in his field. His guidance as an editor and writing coach was invaluable—he made the entire pro... - Michael Joseph, 3 lessons with Jeffrey

Pleasanton, CA
I am a teacher with single subject credential in history.
I am a teacher with single subject credential in history.
Eileen was able to come to my rescue with only one week left for me to study for the GRE. She had a flexible schedule and worked around mine very willingly. I only had time for a one hour tutor session, and yet she helped my score... - Rachel

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I earned a B.A. in American Studies with a concentration in law, government, and political policy in June 2011 from Stanford and am a Castilleja alum. I adore working with the gifted and talented and interned at an Innovation Endeavors startup. My framework consists of my work at Stanford Law School Career Services where...
I earned a B.A. in American Studies with a concentration in law, government, and political policy in June 2011 from Stanford and am a Castilleja alum. I adore working with the gifted and talented and interned at an Innovation Endeavors startup. My framework consists of my work at Stanford Law School Career Services where...
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 tailor my program to the individual student and family needs, and ensure that the core curriculum is followed while also allowing creative freedom for personalised growth. I teach all levels from middle school to high school in English and History/Social Studies.
I tailor my program to the individual student and family needs, and ensure that the core curriculum is followed while also allowing creative freedom for personalised growth. I teach all levels from middle school to high school in English and History/Social Studies.

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I have been practicing in public accounting for 9 years and have been a licensed CPA for 8 of those years. I graduated from Indiana University Kelly school of Business with a major in Accounting and Real Estate Finance. I take about 40 hours of continuing professional education each year in order to keep up with my...
I have been practicing in public accounting for 9 years and have been a licensed CPA for 8 of those years. I graduated from Indiana University Kelly school of Business with a major in Accounting and Real Estate Finance. I take about 40 hours of continuing professional education each year in order to keep up with my...

Pleasanton, CA
I recently located to the East Bay area from Arizona. I have been privately tutoring both in-home and virtually since 2008, and have maintained my clear CA K-12 Multiple Subjects Teaching Credential since 2011. I currently teach multiple Middle and High School subjects virtually, concentrating mostly in all Math levels...
I recently located to the East Bay area from Arizona. I have been privately tutoring both in-home and virtually since 2008, and have maintained my clear CA K-12 Multiple Subjects Teaching Credential since 2011. I currently teach multiple Middle and High School subjects virtually, concentrating mostly in all Math levels...

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Tutoring is an act of observation. It succeeds where normal instruction fails because it is geared toward a student's particular strengths. My best experiences as a tutor have been with the students who needed me most, learning how they needed to learn. I have been a tutor in one setting or another since childhood....
Tutoring is an act of observation. It succeeds where normal instruction fails because it is geared toward a student's particular strengths. My best experiences as a tutor have been with the students who needed me most, learning how they needed to learn. I have been a tutor in one setting or another since childhood....
It's taken me awhile to write the review, but here it is. Francesca was incredibly helpful and her love of physics is quite contagious, so beware! I ended up with a B in my class though my goal was to earn a C. I was ecstatic with... - Barbara, 11 lessons with Francesca

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I love history as I have a defense background and was keen to study the World leaders and the way the wars were planned AP history does justice to all the people who lost their lives for their country.
I love history as I have a defense background and was keen to study the World leaders and the way the wars were planned AP history does justice to all the people who lost their lives for their country.

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As a music major at Stanford University, Music history was a large part of our curriculum. So I'm well versed in this subject area from pre-Gregorian chant til modern computer music
As a music major at Stanford University, Music history was a large part of our curriculum. So I'm well versed in this subject area from pre-Gregorian chant til modern computer music
Leon is young enough to be able to make great connections with kids, and smart enough to really get the best out of them. He was incredibly flexible and able to work on projects my son was struggling with at school. Leon is able ... - Kristin

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I majored in economics at Vassar College, where I focused on microeconomics and economic history. My major GPA was a 3.58.
I majored in economics at Vassar College, where I focused on microeconomics and economic history. My major GPA was a 3.58.

I have a passion for helping high school students understand AP history! For the past 23 years I have taught APUSH, AP Euro and AP World history courses to thousands of students who have had remarkable success. I hold Master's...
I have a passion for helping high school students understand AP history! For the past 23 years I have taught APUSH, AP Euro and AP World history courses to thousands of students who have had remarkable success. I hold Master's...

Holding a valid California single-subject credential in history I have taught European history and history of thought, linking the various art epochs from medieval times through the Industrial Revolution to and with...
Holding a valid California single-subject credential in history I have taught European history and history of thought, linking the various art epochs from medieval times through the Industrial Revolution to and with...
My son, a high school senior, needed work on his writing skills, primarily for the SAT but also in general. I wanted to prepare him for college level writing and a private tutor is very helpful to develop these skills. Jim was ... - Eileen, 17 lessons with James

History is fun! I didn't think so when I was a kid. But I learned the secret in college and now I'm hooked -- and I promise, you will be too. After receiving a BA, MA and doing work towards a Phd in history at UCLA, I...
History is fun! I didn't think so when I was a kid. But I learned the secret in college and now I'm hooked -- and I promise, you will be too. After receiving a BA, MA and doing work towards a Phd in history at UCLA, I...

Graduated with honors in History at both undergraduate and graduate levels. Work full-time in marketing, but social science is a personal interest and hobby of mine. I enjoy helping students lean and succeed in the classroom- and beyond.
Graduated with honors in History at both undergraduate and graduate levels. Work full-time in marketing, but social science is a personal interest and hobby of mine. I enjoy helping students lean and succeed in the classroom- and beyond.
John is very knowledgeable about many of the topics that I provided him on the spot. He really makes sure to elaborate on many of the details I was struggling with, allowing me to sort through my thoughts much easier. Additionally... - Boo Min, 5 lessons with Wes

I am a law school graduate, holding a Doctor of Jurisprudence with an additional Certificate of Concentration in International Law and Business Law. My legal education includes advanced coursework in international business transactions, business...
I am a law school graduate, holding a Doctor of Jurisprudence with an additional Certificate of Concentration in International Law and Business Law. My legal education includes advanced coursework in international business transactions, business...
I had an incredible experience working with Amanda as my LSAT and law school admissions consultant. I first reached out to her after receiving a lower score than I had hoped for. With limited time to retake the test and submit app... - Alexis, 65 lessons with Amanda

Key historical thinking skills: (cause/effect; compare/contrast; change and continuity over time) make up the core of each session. I have taught AP US History for over 20 years, have been an AP US History Reader...
Key historical thinking skills: (cause/effect; compare/contrast; change and continuity over time) make up the core of each session. I have taught AP US History for over 20 years, have been an AP US History Reader...
Scott has been a phenomenal tutor throughout the year I have been working with him. He is incredibly patient, and motivating, and always responds to my questions very quickly throughout the week. He is incredibly knowledgeable and... - Blair, 21 lessons with Scott

I hold the Ph.D. from Johns Hopkins where I studied with prominent scholars of the African experience in the Americas. I taught a class on Africans in the Atlantic World during my years as a classroom teacher before retirement. I have published...
I hold the Ph.D. from Johns Hopkins where I studied with prominent scholars of the African experience in the Americas. I taught a class on Africans in the Atlantic World during my years as a classroom teacher before retirement. I have published...
I was so lucky to find Stewart! On one lesson, Stewart helped me review one chapter of the AP world history, and I got a 100 on the test of the next day. On another lesson, Stewart taught me writing a DBQ. I felt very confident af... - Albert, 17 lessons with Stewart

I have a Bachelor of Arts in Sociology and for 10 years I taught 6th grade social studies. I have also taught history in the primary grades, world history as well as geography.
I have a Bachelor of Arts in Sociology and for 10 years I taught 6th grade social studies. I have also taught history in the primary grades, world history as well as geography.
My son has been working with Sandie for over a year now and she has been wonderful in helping my son build confidence in his writing and grammar skills. She is always very communicative and flexible. She is also very knowledgeable... - Gita, 51 lessons with Sandie

My peers especially liked how I was able to break down complicated topics. I have since accumulated 2 years of 1-on-1 tutoring in Pre-algebra, Algebra 1, Geometry, AP US History, writing, high school chemistry/college general...
My peers especially liked how I was able to break down complicated topics. I have since accumulated 2 years of 1-on-1 tutoring in Pre-algebra, Algebra 1, Geometry, AP US History, writing, high school chemistry/college general...
I have been through many tutors, but none compare to Brian. From the very beginning, he made learning feel easy and stress-free. He has a gift for breaking down complex topics in a way that just clicks so easily, and he’s always s... - Carol, 156 lessons with Brian

I have taught AP World for years and am well-versed in the subject matter and the exam. I have created detailed guides that break the exam's components down to help students. I have extensive experience tutoring both in-person and virtually.
I have taught AP World for years and am well-versed in the subject matter and the exam. I have created detailed guides that break the exam's components down to help students. I have extensive experience tutoring both in-person and virtually.
Alex P. helped my high school son prepare for the AP World History Modern exam in 2024. He guided my son through the sections of the test and helped him practice his FRQs, LEQs, and provided him with feedback on how to improve. My... - Vicki, 4 lessons with Alex

I have professionally taught and tutored American History for over 15 years both at the high school and college level.
I have professionally taught and tutored American History for over 15 years both at the high school and college level.
Preston helped my daughter with WHAP last year. He improved her grade to an A and helped her earn 5 on the AP Exam. So impressed with him that my daughter will continue with him for APUSH this year. She says in addition to him bei... - Reeta, 44 lessons with Preston

In addition to the fact that I prepared for and earned a top score on the Advanced Placement exam, my field of expertise is the modern Atlantic world, which intersects broadly with modern European history.
In addition to the fact that I prepared for and earned a top score on the Advanced Placement exam, my field of expertise is the modern Atlantic world, which intersects broadly with modern European history.

For one-on-one tutoring, I like to start by focusing on the student's current homework assignments and ensuring they understand the material, whether that's math, science, history, or English. From there, I utilize digital...
For one-on-one tutoring, I like to start by focusing on the student's current homework assignments and ensuring they understand the material, whether that's math, science, history, or English. From there, I utilize digital...
My 13-year-old son has ADHD and mild dyscalculia. Robert is very polite and patient. He is also flexible about helping with school assignments and study guides that have been uploaded to him. He has helped my son with math, scie... - Kevin, 461 lessons with Robert
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