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I have 15+ years experience as an active software professional in the Bay Area, working on the full stack (from the front end to the back end to the database), in addition to building/hiring software teams and providing recruiting consulting services, so I know what software companies look for and how decisions get made....
I have 15+ years experience as an active software professional in the Bay Area, working on the full stack (from the front end to the back end to the database), in addition to building/hiring software teams and providing recruiting consulting services, so I know what software companies look for and how decisions get made....
Thurston was really patient and kind given the fact that I’m new to programming. He made sure not only to explain in depth the material but also that I really understood it. Now, I feel so much better about my course and would def... - Violet, 4 lessons with Thurston

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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...

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I graduated from Columbia University, where I studied biomedical engineering and music. I went to medical school at the Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell and am now an Internal Medicine Resident Physician. In high school, I attended an IB school and am familiar with the IB curriculum. I love learning about...
I graduated from Columbia University, where I studied biomedical engineering and music. I went to medical school at the Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell and am now an Internal Medicine Resident Physician. In high school, I attended an IB school and am familiar with the IB curriculum. I love learning about...

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5 on AP World History exam
5 on AP World History exam
Meghan is so knowledgeable about music and theory, I have really learned a lot and she's a great teacher! I feel that I have learned more from her than past teachers! - Ashley, 3 lessons with Meghan

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World history is knowledge of how the future and the present come out of the past. I have focused as a teacher for over 20 years on the period 500-1500 AD, all over the world: from the rise of Islam to the world of post-Han China, from the European Renaissance to the peoples of Meso-America. I have developed...
World history is knowledge of how the future and the present come out of the past. I have focused as a teacher for over 20 years on the period 500-1500 AD, all over the world: from the rise of Islam to the world of post-Han China, from the European Renaissance to the peoples of Meso-America. I have developed...
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

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As a PhD Scientist in Bioengineering, I bring a unique combination of deep technical expertise and years of practical teaching experience to my students. Throughout my academic career, I have mentored undergraduate students, guided applicants through competitive admissions cycles, and edited complex scientific...
As a PhD Scientist in Bioengineering, I bring a unique combination of deep technical expertise and years of practical teaching experience to my students. Throughout my academic career, I have mentored undergraduate students, guided applicants through competitive admissions cycles, and edited complex scientific...
My son has been struggling in Algebra 1 and in particular, has a number of assignments that he was given the opportunity to resubmit to bring is grade up. We are so fortunate to have found Zoe to help with this. She quickly came... - Christopher, 2 lessons with Zoe

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Hello! My name is Madeline (Maddie) Alvendia Johnson, B.A., E.d.M. I am an educator, activist, and life-long learner based in Oakland, California. I received my B.A. in History from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign where I graduated in three years. I received my E.d.M. (Master's in Education) from Harvard...
Hello! My name is Madeline (Maddie) Alvendia Johnson, B.A., E.d.M. I am an educator, activist, and life-long learner based in Oakland, California. I received my B.A. in History from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign where I graduated in three years. I received my E.d.M. (Master's in Education) from Harvard...
Madeline had taught me about speaking in English. I had worried about that maybe she can frustrate about my language skill. But she had kindly waited until the end of my talk. I had felt very thankful about her kindness. And sh... - Jinho, 23 lessons with Madeline

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Greetings! I proudly educate as a tutor, teacher, and school administrator with state credentials. I am a UC Berkeley grad with my BA in English and my MA in Educational Leadership (Principal Leadership Institute). I earned my teaching credential with Tulane University. Even though I retired early to write, I keep...
Greetings! I proudly educate as a tutor, teacher, and school administrator with state credentials. I am a UC Berkeley grad with my BA in English and my MA in Educational Leadership (Principal Leadership Institute). I earned my teaching credential with Tulane University. Even though I retired early to write, I keep...
Stephen is a "10!" We feel so fortunate to have found him to work with our freshman student across the board in many of his subjects. Stephen is patient and skilled. - Abra, 97 lessons with Stephen

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Hi, I'm Dana, and I have been tutoring for over 10 years! Since earning my Bachelor's Degree in English (minor in Teaching) at U.C. Davis, I have taught English grammar, reading and writing in classrooms, small groups and one-on-one settings to a wide variety of ages and abilities. My students have ranged from young,...
Hi, I'm Dana, and I have been tutoring for over 10 years! Since earning my Bachelor's Degree in English (minor in Teaching) at U.C. Davis, I have taught English grammar, reading and writing in classrooms, small groups and one-on-one settings to a wide variety of ages and abilities. My students have ranged from young,...
Dana is the most brilliant English teacher my daughter ever had! Dana is extremely patient, organized and detailed. She always makes sure my daughter understands everything during class. My daughter started taking grammar class wi... - Qidan, 30 lessons with Dana

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I have a Ph.D. in Greek and Roman History from UC Berkeley. For the last ten years I have been teaching history at UC Berkeley, UC Berkeley Extension, CAL State SJSU, SFSU, and East Bay - including World History, US History, Western Civilization A-B-C, Military History, and Ancient Greece/Rome. I also have...
I have a Ph.D. in Greek and Roman History from UC Berkeley. For the last ten years I have been teaching history at UC Berkeley, UC Berkeley Extension, CAL State SJSU, SFSU, and East Bay - including World History, US History, Western Civilization A-B-C, Military History, and Ancient Greece/Rome. I also have...
My son had to retake a test in AP World History. Fortunately, We found Professor Gaius. Gaius offered the class with a very short notice. We sent the material couple of hours before the class. He came fully prepared. Gaius is very... - Satya, 3 lessons with Gaius

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Dr. Jeffrey is a university lecturer, Scholastic judge, and published writer. He is currently a Teacher of Special Programs at Berkeley School of Education. He was a Scholastic competition writing judge in 2025 and selected to be one of one of the teaching fellows in the California Writing Project, KQED (National Public...
Dr. Jeffrey is a university lecturer, Scholastic judge, and published writer. He is currently a Teacher of Special Programs at Berkeley School of Education. He was a Scholastic competition writing judge in 2025 and selected to be one of one of the teaching fellows in the California Writing Project, KQED (National Public...
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

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I have been teaching World History for over twenty years and hold two Master's Degrees in World History curriculum development and World History. I also work as a reader grading the AP World History exam.
I have been teaching World History for over twenty years and hold two Master's Degrees in World History curriculum development and World History. I also work as a reader grading the AP World History exam.
Karen is very knowledgeable, sharp, patient and friendly. She analyzed the case, found out the weakness, explained the details, and gave examples. She worked hard, replied on time. Highly recommended! - Xiaoping

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I completed a Ph.D. with equal fields in Modern European History and East Asian-Japanese History. I have taught university courses that cover a wide range of themes and geographies, including Japanese history, Chinese history, German history, comparative history, global history, and the history of science and technology....
I completed a Ph.D. with equal fields in Modern European History and East Asian-Japanese History. I have taught university courses that cover a wide range of themes and geographies, including Japanese history, Chinese history, German history, comparative history, global history, and the history of science and technology....

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I am a recent college graduate from Stanford University, where I double majored in Economics and Film & Media Studies. And for the past four years I have also worked as a professional tutor or teacher's assistant for a variety of companies and organizations, including Stanford University. During this time, I have...
I am a recent college graduate from Stanford University, where I double majored in Economics and Film & Media Studies. And for the past four years I have also worked as a professional tutor or teacher's assistant for a variety of companies and organizations, including Stanford University. During this time, I have...

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Hi, I'm Sam! I completed a Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science in 2015 and have worked as a software engineer with a focus on full-stack web development for over 6 years since then. I also have over a year of experience teaching web development skills for a coding bootcamp. I love teaching and helping students learn...
Hi, I'm Sam! I completed a Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science in 2015 and have worked as a software engineer with a focus on full-stack web development for over 6 years since then. I also have over a year of experience teaching web development skills for a coding bootcamp. I love teaching and helping students learn...
Samantha is helping me get back into coding after a 3-year hiatus. She is knowledgeable, patient, and an excellent communicator! I would recommend her to anyone looking to expand or build upon their skills. Samantha also proved t... - Amy, 17 lessons with Samantha

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I have two master's degrees in history and sociology respectively, and a PhD from Berkeley in AI ethics.
I have two master's degrees in history and sociology respectively, and a PhD from Berkeley in AI ethics.

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I have over eight years of history teaching experience, working abroad at an American School in Morocco after college and in numerous Arizona schools after returning to the United States. I served as a peer tutor in high school, and edited college admissions essays while attending university. By giving students...
I have over eight years of history teaching experience, working abroad at an American School in Morocco after college and in numerous Arizona schools after returning to the United States. I served as a peer tutor in high school, and edited college admissions essays while attending university. By giving students...

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I can help with everything from ancient Egypt and Mesopotamia to Modern times. In depth look at the world historical process.
I can help with everything from ancient Egypt and Mesopotamia to Modern times. In depth look at the world historical process.
Ben is so great! I was a little nervous, because I haven't studied for anything in 10 years. Ben was motivating and enthusiastic about the subject (the math portion of the GRE). He took the time to explain to me the "whys", so the... - Johanna, 10 lessons with Ben

I am currently an AP World History teacher. I have 16 years experience teaching AP World History. I have 10 years experience as an APWH AP Reader that has given great understanding on essay writing and how to best break down the...
I am currently an AP World History teacher. I have 16 years experience teaching AP World History. I have 10 years experience as an APWH AP Reader that has given great understanding on essay writing and how to best break down the...
Ryan conducted his first session with our daughter, and it was fantastic. Ryan is a subject matter expert in AP World History, and it showed. He went into the details our daughter will need to succeed in AP World History and inspi... - Bonnie and Dan

I have extensive background knowledge of US, European and general World History. I have a Bachelor's degree and a Master's degree in history as well. I have tutored a number of students in Social Studies and History and have...
I have extensive background knowledge of US, European and general World History. I have a Bachelor's degree and a Master's degree in history as well. I have tutored a number of students in Social Studies and History and have...
He is very patient and he is a great teacher. My 15 year old son enjoys learning history, religion, and study skills from him. - Gillian, 24 lessons with Sean

I have been teaching for over 10 years AP World History. I have been an active reader (AP Exam grader) since 2015 for College Board. Since 2018 I have been a table leader, and in the last read (2021) I served as Question Leader (Supervising...
I have been teaching for over 10 years AP World History. I have been an active reader (AP Exam grader) since 2015 for College Board. Since 2018 I have been a table leader, and in the last read (2021) I served as Question Leader (Supervising...
Before I took classes with Mr. Carlos for AP World History tutoring, I was very scared for the exam: I barely knew the content very well, and my essays were not even in good shape at all. I started taking classes with Mr. Carlos f... - Orchita, 25 lessons with Carlos

I received my bachelors degree from Harvard University in 2022 where I was a top history student and wrote a senior honors thesis. I then received a fellowship to complete a masters degree in global history at the University of Oxford where I...
I received my bachelors degree from Harvard University in 2022 where I was a top history student and wrote a senior honors thesis. I then received a fellowship to complete a masters degree in global history at the University of Oxford where I...

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.
It was my daughter’s first time working with Alex, since AP World History is her first AP class at school, and she had been having a bit of a hard time with the past two quizzes. She wasn’t sure what her weaknesses were or what th... - Kevin, 2 lessons with Alex

I have professionally taught and tutored World History for over 15 years both at the high school and college level.
I have professionally taught and tutored World 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

I am deeply familiar with AP World exam questions as a veteran Reader for all three free-response types and as a writer of practice multiple-choice questions. 30+ years of teaching experience allows me to see where students struggle with...
I am deeply familiar with AP World exam questions as a veteran Reader for all three free-response types and as a writer of practice multiple-choice questions. 30+ years of teaching experience allows me to see where students struggle with...
Eric helped to prepare my son and his friends for the AP World History exam. He gave feedback on their practice writing, coached them on test-taking strategies, and helped them to organize the material into trends. He’s an experie... - S, 11 lessons with Eric
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