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Jeffrey N. Near Pleasanton, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Jeffrey N.
125/hour

Near Pleasanton, CA

Yale/Cambridge/Berkeley Graduate for Counseling and Writing

[I appreciate all inquiries and respond promptly to inquiries, but not mass emails to multiple tutors.] Dr. Jeffrey was a university lecturer and tutor from 2003-2017. He has helped students of all ages, including secondary school, college, postgraduate, and executive clients. From 2020-22, he helped almost 30...

5.0 (318)
125/hour
711 hours tutoring
Response time: 51 minutesNote that average response times may vary depending on a variety of factors, including time of day.

[I appreciate all inquiries and respond promptly to inquiries, but not mass emails to multiple tutors.] Dr. Jeffrey was a university lecturer and tutor from 2003-2017. He has helped students of all ages, including secondary school, college, postgraduate, and executive clients. From 2020-22, he helped almost 30...

Purav D. Near Pleasanton, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Purav D.
50/hour

Near Pleasanton, CA

Incoming Med Student | 95th Percentile MCAT | Chemistry & Reading Comp

Hi I'm Purav! I recently graduated from the undergraduate portion of my BSMD program and will be starting medical school in the fall. I dedicated a substantial amount of time in high school and college to tutoring my peers in biology, chemistry, physics, and the SAT by working as a tutor at my university's campus...

5.0 (2)
50/hour
7 hours tutoring

Hi I'm Purav! I recently graduated from the undergraduate portion of my BSMD program and will be starting medical school in the fall. I dedicated a substantial amount of time in high school and college to tutoring my peers in biology, chemistry, physics, and the SAT by working as a tutor at my university's campus...

Eileen M. Pleasanton, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Eileen M.
65/hour

Pleasanton, CA

AP English/ AP History/Middle Core Teacher/Elementary English Concepts

I am a California certified teacher and educator. I hold a valid Single Subject Teaching credential in English and Social Science for grades 7-12. This includes English Language Arts of all kinds, History, Civics, Economics and Psychology. I also hold a valid California Multi-subject credential to teach grades K-8 so I...

5.0 (235)
65/hour
1,080 hours tutoring

I am a California certified teacher and educator. I hold a valid Single Subject Teaching credential in English and Social Science for grades 7-12. This includes English Language Arts of all kinds, History, Civics, Economics and Psychology. I also hold a valid California Multi-subject credential to teach grades K-8 so I...

Hannah T. Near Pleasanton, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Hannah T.
375/hour

Near Pleasanton, CA

Stanford grad; private admissions applications, essays, portfolios

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...

5.0 (75)
375/hour
436 hours tutoring

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...

Amanda B. Near Pleasanton, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Amanda B.
225/hour

Near Pleasanton, CA

Expert SAT Writing Tutor will Help You Attain a Perfect Section Score

I have tutored SAT prep for over 12 years, and have helped hundreds of students meet or surpass their score goals. I will work to understand the way that you think (and learn) so that the SAT Writing section will begin to feel easier for you and you'll reach your goals even faster. Almost every student I prep...

5.0 (194)
225/hour
1,239 hours tutoring
Response time: 16 minutesNote that average response time is based on Amanda’s active hours, which are 5:00 pm - 5:00 am UTC.

I have tutored SAT prep for over 12 years, and have helped hundreds of students meet or surpass their score goals. I will work to understand the way that you think (and learn) so that the SAT Writing section will begin to feel easier for you and you'll reach your goals even faster. Almost every student I prep...

Leon B. Near Pleasanton, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Leon B.
180/hour

Near Pleasanton, 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 and social media influencer which allows me to quickly connect with...

5.0 (76)
180/hour
436 hours tutoring
Response time: 34 minutesNote that average response times may vary depending on a variety of factors, including time of day.

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 and social media influencer which allows me to quickly connect with...

Kevin N. Near Pleasanton, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Kevin N.
150/hour

Near Pleasanton, CA

(UPenn Grad) Professional Tutor with 10+ Years SAT Experience

...prep tutoring experience, hundreds specifically with SAT Writing. I can help you understand not only the grammar rules and concepts covered in this section, but the best strategies to maximize your score! I like to take a detailed, analytical approach to the SAT Writing test....

5.0 (349)
150/hour
1,192 hours tutoring

...prep tutoring experience, hundreds specifically with SAT Writing. I can help you understand not only the grammar rules and concepts covered in this section, but the best strategies to maximize your score! I like to take a detailed, analytical approach to the SAT Writing test....

Elijah P. Near Pleasanton, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Elijah P.
100/hour

Near Pleasanton, CA

Stanford Physician w/ 99th Percentile USMLE/MCAT/SAT

Ever since my junior year in high school, I have been extremely devoted to helping my classmates and younger students with difficult subjects such as Chemistry and Algebra II. In my senior year of high school, I worked as a teacher's assistant for my former chemistry teacher to provide aid and support in learning the...

5.0 (8)
100/hour
18 hours tutoring
Response time: 7 minutesNote that average response times may vary depending on a variety of factors, including time of day.

Ever since my junior year in high school, I have been extremely devoted to helping my classmates and younger students with difficult subjects such as Chemistry and Algebra II. In my senior year of high school, I worked as a teacher's assistant for my former chemistry teacher to provide aid and support in learning the...

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

Near Pleasanton, CA

99%ile New SAT Scorer, Perfect ACT 36, 10+ Years Tutoring Experience

With more than 8 years as an SAT Tutor, I have plenty of experience tutoring students to excellent scores, including some students to the 95%+ percentile. The key to SAT Writing is two-fold: 1) For the multiple choice section, one must understand the mechanics of English. Which words need to match, what rules to...

5.0 (632)
160/hour
2,536 hours tutoring

With more than 8 years as an SAT Tutor, I have plenty of experience tutoring students to excellent scores, including some students to the 95%+ percentile. The key to SAT Writing is two-fold: 1) For the multiple choice section, one must understand the mechanics of English. Which words need to match, what rules to...

Panchapagesan R. Near Pleasanton, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Panchapagesan R.
50/hour

Near Pleasanton, CA

Patient and knowledgeable math teacher

I am passionate about teaching and enjoy helping students learn and succeed. I completed my Masters degree from the Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore in Mechanical Engineering in 1975. I also have a Masters degree in Business Administration in 1990. I have teaching experience in Math (Pre-Algebra, Pre-Calculus,...

4.5 (69)
50/hour
177 hours tutoring

I am passionate about teaching and enjoy helping students learn and succeed. I completed my Masters degree from the Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore in Mechanical Engineering in 1975. I also have a Masters degree in Business Administration in 1990. I have teaching experience in Math (Pre-Algebra, Pre-Calculus,...

Rebecca B. Near Pleasanton, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Rebecca B.
100/hour

Near Pleasanton, CA

Writing and college application essay tutor with PhD

I am an experienced tutor with a PhD from UC Berkeley and a wide array of teaching and tutoring experience. I'm also a professional writer and editor who has published widely in national publications like CNN, Politico, NPR and the LA Times. I can help your student prepare their college application essays, including...

4.8 (58)
100/hour
217 hours tutoring

I am an experienced tutor with a PhD from UC Berkeley and a wide array of teaching and tutoring experience. I'm also a professional writer and editor who has published widely in national publications like CNN, Politico, NPR and the LA Times. I can help your student prepare their college application essays, including...

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Alex S.
44/hour

Math, Econ, Stats & Test Prep Tutor with Stanford Master's

Hello, I'm Alex S. I am a patient and understanding tutor who is committed to helping students succeed. With an academic background in logic and system (MS '12 in Symbolic Systems from Stanford University) and a background in Economics (2010), I...

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4.8 (275)
44/hour
1,431 hours tutoring
Response time: 21 minutesNote that average response time is based on Alex’s active hours, which are 6:00 pm - 4:00 am UTC.

Hello, I'm Alex S. I am a patient and understanding tutor who is committed to helping students succeed. With an academic background in logic and system (MS '12 in Symbolic Systems from Stanford University) and a background in Economics (2010), I...

Near Pleasanton, CA Tutoring
Jia L.
240/hour

Calc AB/BC, SAT Math, ACT Math, IB Math HL, Alg I/II, Trig, Pre-calc

Please inquiry about summer pricing. In 2015, I graduated as a double major in Applied Mathematics and Quantitative Economics with double minors in Statistics and Education. In high school, I passed 8 AP exams and received 5's on Calc AB, Calc...

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5.0 (2155)
240/hour
13,906 hours tutoring
Response time: 21 minutesNote that average response times may vary depending on a variety of factors, including time of day.

Please inquiry about summer pricing. In 2015, I graduated as a double major in Applied Mathematics and Quantitative Economics with double minors in Statistics and Education. In high school, I passed 8 AP exams and received 5's on Calc AB, Calc...

Near Pleasanton, CA Tutoring
James P.
65/hour

Test-proven success in SAT Writing

A twenty-year academic professional, I was Teacher of the Year in the Alameda Unified School District. My students excelled in writing after completing their year with me. If anything, I know how to prepare writers, being one myself!

5.0 (1142)
65/hour
4,073 hours tutoring

A twenty-year academic professional, I was Teacher of the Year in the Alameda Unified School District. My students excelled in writing after completing their year with me. If anything, I know how to prepare writers, being one myself!

Near Pleasanton, CA Tutoring
Kelly R.
60/hour

Elementary Tutor and Test Prep - Reading, Writing, and Math!

I am a certified elementary school teacher with 14 years of experience. I have a degree in general education and literacy for elementary students. I love teaching! There is no better way for your child to succeed than one-on-one tutoring. I will...

5.0 (359)
60/hour
1,628 hours tutoring

I am a certified elementary school teacher with 14 years of experience. I have a degree in general education and literacy for elementary students. I love teaching! There is no better way for your child to succeed than one-on-one tutoring. I will...

Near Pleasanton, CA Tutoring
Zary M.
69/hour

SAT Writing Tutor for Grammar, Graphs, Passages & Punctuation

As the founder of my own test prep business, I bring years of test prep strategy experience and a deep commitment to student success. I specialize in demystifying the SAT Writing section, breaking down complex grammar rules, punctuation and...

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5.0 (479)
69/hour
1,294 hours tutoring
Response time: 56 minutesNote that average response times may vary depending on a variety of factors, including time of day.

As the founder of my own test prep business, I bring years of test prep strategy experience and a deep commitment to student success. I specialize in demystifying the SAT Writing section, breaking down complex grammar rules, punctuation and...

Near Pleasanton, CA Tutoring
Aaron A.
240/hour

SAT Writing Specialist with a Systematic Approach

1. I helped increase students' SAT scores an average of 237 points for the Reading/Writing portions of the SAT. 2. In addition to traditional strategies, I have proprietary ones that I developed myself that have worked wonders for my students....

5.0 (1183)
240/hour
3,356 hours tutoring
Response time: 44 minutesNote that average response times may vary depending on a variety of factors, including time of day.

1. I helped increase students' SAT scores an average of 237 points for the Reading/Writing portions of the SAT. 2. In addition to traditional strategies, I have proprietary ones that I developed myself that have worked wonders for my students....

Near Pleasanton, CA Tutoring
Robert V.
60/hour

SAT WRITING - Specialist in Rhetorical Analysis

With over 10 years of test prep experience, my tutoring covers content, organization and mechanics: grammar help for mechanical errors, content for the critical thinking required for the rhetorical analysis and organization for a completely...

5.0 (1350)
60/hour
6,419 hours tutoring

With over 10 years of test prep experience, my tutoring covers content, organization and mechanics: grammar help for mechanical errors, content for the critical thinking required for the rhetorical analysis and organization for a completely...

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Anna C.
485/hour

SAT/ACT Prep Expert. 10 Years Experience. 99th Percentile Scorers

I have helped hundreds students boost their SAT & ACT scores! Many of my students now attend schools including Yale, Cornell, and the U.S. Naval Academy. These results come from hundreds of hours of experience breaking down SAT and ACT problems...

5.0 (3242)
485/hour
5,621 hours tutoring

I have helped hundreds students boost their SAT & ACT scores! Many of my students now attend schools including Yale, Cornell, and the U.S. Naval Academy. These results come from hundreds of hours of experience breaking down SAT and ACT problems...

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John K.
64/hour

Experienced, Patient, Results-Oriented SAT English/Reading Tutor

SAT writing can be confusing for adults, let alone high schoolers who are still developing a familiarity with college level writing. I can help students analyze sentences, avoid errors, apply grammar appropriately, and outline and organize...

5.0 (1714)
64/hour
5,680 hours tutoring

SAT writing can be confusing for adults, let alone high schoolers who are still developing a familiarity with college level writing. I can help students analyze sentences, avoid errors, apply grammar appropriately, and outline and organize...

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Robert D.
115/hour

Writing, Reading, and Philosophy Tutor

Growing up, I had an interest in learning about the world. As a teenager, I discovered the richness and open-ended possibility contained in the field of philosophy, which studies large-scale questions that are often not covered in other subjects....

5.0 (218)
115/hour
836 hours tutoring

Growing up, I had an interest in learning about the world. As a teenager, I discovered the richness and open-ended possibility contained in the field of philosophy, which studies large-scale questions that are often not covered in other subjects....

Near Pleasanton, CA Tutoring
Tim C.
45/hour

K-12 Reading/Writing/grammar/SAT/ACT/TESL/Coll. app essays /Job INT

SAT Writing involves mustering the basics of the structure of composition, understanding and recognizing typical grammar errors, and utilizing a sophisticated level of vocabulary (in the essay section).

4.8 (1749)
45/hour
11,525 hours tutoring

SAT Writing involves mustering the basics of the structure of composition, understanding and recognizing typical grammar errors, and utilizing a sophisticated level of vocabulary (in the essay section).

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Hanees H.
125/hour

Experienced Guidance to Master your SAT Writing

With over 20 years of experience in SAT prep, I specialize in helping students master the Writing section with confidence and precision. I teach proven strategies for analyzing passages, understanding tone and structure, and answering questions...

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5.0 (534)
125/hour
2,000 hours tutoring
Response time: 6 minutesNote that average response time is based on Hanees’s active hours, which are 7:00 pm - 1:00 pm UTC.

With over 20 years of experience in SAT prep, I specialize in helping students master the Writing section with confidence and precision. I teach proven strategies for analyzing passages, understanding tone and structure, and answering questions...

Near Pleasanton, CA Tutoring
Evan W.
139/hour

Pro in SAT Writing with 10+ Years Experience

I got my start at Huntington Learning Center and Perfect Score Academy. I taught on the floor, in a classroom and one-on-one. I break down the question types and how to tailor the best strategies to each student. I then learned the Tier One...

5.0 (2156)
139/hour
11,138 hours tutoring
Response time: 14 minutesNote that average response time is based on Evan’s active hours, which are 2:00 pm - 8:00 am UTC.

I got my start at Huntington Learning Center and Perfect Score Academy. I taught on the floor, in a classroom and one-on-one. I break down the question types and how to tailor the best strategies to each student. I then learned the Tier One...

Near Pleasanton, CA Tutoring
Amy A.
175/hour

Professional Writer and Teacher Will Help You Improve SAT or ACT Score

I honed my essay writing skills - applicable to SAT essays - writing four published books and more than 200 articles in newspapers and magazines including The Wall Street Journal, NPR's magazine, and Village Voice Media. I...

5.0 (1843)
175/hour
9,349 hours tutoring
Response time: 52 minutesNote that average response times may vary depending on a variety of factors, including time of day.

I honed my essay writing skills - applicable to SAT essays - writing four published books and more than 200 articles in newspapers and magazines including The Wall Street Journal, NPR's magazine, and Village Voice Media. I...

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Liza L.

5 lessons

Sarah really improved my 10th grade son's English essay writing skills with a methodical, supportive and encouraging style. She also went over SAT writing/reading material to make it understandable and engaging for him. Patient and practical, Sarah is an excellent teacher with outstanding expertise. She boosted my son's self-confidence in writing and I would highly recommend her as a tutor for any student.
Desh B.

5 lessons

Barbara prepared for my son's sessions diligently. She focused on his weak spots and then designed tutoring materials to help him improve. His SAT Writing Scores increased by 100 points and we expect even better results next time. My son and I both highly recommend Barbara as a tutor.
Dan C.

1 lesson

Tony went over strategies for the SAT writing prompt including taking a few minutes to brainstorm and make a brief outline. Then he gave a sample prompt to work through. Very helpful!
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