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Jonathan W. Near San Jose, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Jonathan W.
150/hour

Near San Jose, CA

Yale and Stanford Engineering Ph.D. Math and Science Tutor

I am a mechanical and biomedical engineer with a Ph.D. from Stanford and B.S. from Yale. I have extensive experience in several engineering disciplines, and during my teaching assistantships at Yale and Stanford, I found a passion for helping students develop an in-depth understanding of technical material. My primary...

5.0 (53)
150/hour
105 hours tutoring

I am a mechanical and biomedical engineer with a Ph.D. from Stanford and B.S. from Yale. I have extensive experience in several engineering disciplines, and during my teaching assistantships at Yale and Stanford, I found a passion for helping students develop an in-depth understanding of technical material. My primary...

Thomas K. Near San Jose, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Thomas K.
120/hour

Near San Jose, CA

SAT/ACT Math Tutor | Certified Teacher | 15+ Years Teaching

I have taught the ACT Math for over ten years. I took a ACT Math test and received 36. I have unique materials for ACT Math prep and specific strategies for various students. I also worked for companies that provided ACT Math materials.

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5.0 (484)
120/hour
2,213 hours tutoring
Response time: 7 minutesNote that average response times may vary depending on a variety of factors, including time of day.

I have taught the ACT Math for over ten years. I took a ACT Math test and received 36. I have unique materials for ACT Math prep and specific strategies for various students. I also worked for companies that provided ACT Math materials.

Jeffrey M. Near San Jose, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Jeffrey M.
69/hour

Near San Jose, CA

Effective Ph.D. Tutor of Mathematics and Physics

My specialties include college level calculus (including differential equations and multivariable calculus), linear algebra, and physics, AP Physics, AP Calculus, precalculus, SAT, ACT, ASVAB math prep, GRE math prep, Pre-algebra, algebra, plane geometry, and analytic (e.g., Cartesian) geometry. I teach online...

4.9 (1202)
69/hour
4,499 hours tutoring

My specialties include college level calculus (including differential equations and multivariable calculus), linear algebra, and physics, AP Physics, AP Calculus, precalculus, SAT, ACT, ASVAB math prep, GRE math prep, Pre-algebra, algebra, plane geometry, and analytic (e.g., Cartesian) geometry. I teach online...

PATRICK N. Near San Jose, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
PATRICK N.
100/hour

Near San Jose, CA

Experienced Math, Science and Test Prep Tutor. Top 10% Tutor in 2019

We all have gone through one or several; it’s a process that is easy for others and hard for others. I strive to make it as easy as possible. I offer tutoring for SAT, ACT, SAT II Subject Tests, PSAT, TOEFL, MCAT, PCAT, LSAT, GMAT, GRE, and GRE Chemistry. I have taken some of the highly requested tests such as...

5.0 (468)
100/hour
1,372 hours tutoring

We all have gone through one or several; it’s a process that is easy for others and hard for others. I strive to make it as easy as possible. I offer tutoring for SAT, ACT, SAT II Subject Tests, PSAT, TOEFL, MCAT, PCAT, LSAT, GMAT, GRE, and GRE Chemistry. I have taken some of the highly requested tests such as...

Crystal L. San Jose, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Crystal L.
130/hour

San Jose, CA

Competition Math/Test Prep Ivy League Tutor—Experienced & Responsive!

I’m experienced in tutoring for the ACT and other standardized tests with my previous students increasing their score tremendously. I personally received a 1570 the first time I took the SAT, a perfect score on the PSAT, 800s on all SAT II subject tests, and 5s on all my AP exams. This was due to my intense...

5.0 (47)
130/hour
198 hours tutoring

I’m experienced in tutoring for the ACT and other standardized tests with my previous students increasing their score tremendously. I personally received a 1570 the first time I took the SAT, a perfect score on the PSAT, 800s on all SAT II subject tests, and 5s on all my AP exams. This was due to my intense...

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

Near San Jose, CA

Patient and knowledgeable math teacher

I have been teaching math for 5 years now. ACT is a test and easy to prepare for.

4.5 (69)
50/hour
177 hours tutoring

I have been teaching math for 5 years now. ACT is a test and easy to prepare for.

Davy H. Near San Jose, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Davy H.
75/hour

Near San Jose, CA

Davy's Chemistry and Math Tutoring

I graduated from Berkeley with a Chemistry degree, with a focus on Material Science. Despite my technical background, I have extensive teaching experience (7 years), which have ranged from private one-on-one tutoring to 200 student lecture halls. I believe that varied teaching experiences has helped me be a better...

4.9 (38)
75/hour
170 hours tutoring
Response time: 7 minutesNote that average response times may vary depending on a variety of factors, including time of day.

I graduated from Berkeley with a Chemistry degree, with a focus on Material Science. Despite my technical background, I have extensive teaching experience (7 years), which have ranged from private one-on-one tutoring to 200 student lecture halls. I believe that varied teaching experiences has helped me be a better...

Nathaniel K. Near San Jose, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Nathaniel K.
100/hour

Near San Jose, CA

Patient and Knowledgeable Math and Statistics Tutor

Since 2004 I have been tutoring students in the Santa Cruz area in Math, Physics, and Computer Science. I hold a firm belief that all students can succeed in any subject that they put their minds to, and focus on relieving the stress that is inherent in Math. I hold a MS in Statistics from SJSU, and a BA in...

4.9 (61)
100/hour
182 hours tutoring

Since 2004 I have been tutoring students in the Santa Cruz area in Math, Physics, and Computer Science. I hold a firm belief that all students can succeed in any subject that they put their minds to, and focus on relieving the stress that is inherent in Math. I hold a MS in Statistics from SJSU, and a BA in...

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

Near San Jose, CA

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

I have thousands of hours of standardized test prep tutoring experience, hundreds specifically with ACT English. 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 this test.

5.0 (349)
150/hour
1,193 hours tutoring

I have thousands of hours of standardized test prep tutoring experience, hundreds specifically with ACT English. 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 this test.

Menaka M. Near San Jose, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Menaka M.
80/hour

Near San Jose, CA

Experienced & Supportive PhD Tutor: Math, Test Prep, and Writing

I have tutored numerous students in geometry, to provide support with coursework as well as to prepare students for standardized tests such as the SAT, ACT, and GRE.

5.0 (158)
80/hour
430 hours tutoring
Response time: 20 minutesNote that average response time is based on Menaka’s active hours, which are 10:00 pm - 1:00 pm UTC.

I have tutored numerous students in geometry, to provide support with coursework as well as to prepare students for standardized tests such as the SAT, ACT, and GRE.

CHRISTOPHER P. San Jose, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
CHRISTOPHER P.
40/hour

San Jose, CA

English Language and Literature Tutor

My extensive background in teaching English language and literature qualifies me for this. I have also studied a number of practice tests in ACT English. My major subject for my B.A. degree was English.

4.9 (21)
40/hour
102 hours tutoring

My extensive background in teaching English language and literature qualifies me for this. I have also studied a number of practice tests in ACT English. My major subject for my B.A. degree was English.

Dana F. Near San Jose, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Dana F.
75/hour

Near San Jose, CA

Experienced tutor for K-12 specializing in English grammar/writing

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,...

5.0 (31)
75/hour
38 hours tutoring

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,...

Mayank M. Near San Jose, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Mayank M.
70/hour

Near San Jose, CA

Excellent All-Around Tutor for all ages (incl UGrad/PostGrad)

Been tutoring students in SATs and ACTs, for both Math and Reading, for the past 4 years and have posted 300 to 400 point increases on average. I try to provide the underlying conceptual context for how to solve the types of problems that students will normally face, and then go over tricks and shortcuts that can...

5.0 (65)
70/hour
254 hours tutoring

Been tutoring students in SATs and ACTs, for both Math and Reading, for the past 4 years and have posted 300 to 400 point increases on average. I try to provide the underlying conceptual context for how to solve the types of problems that students will normally face, and then go over tricks and shortcuts that can...

Brian C. Near San Jose, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Brian C.
200/hour

Near San Jose, CA

Ph.D. Theoretical Physicist teach Math and Science Concepts for Life

With firm understanding of the concept and with practice, you will steadily improve your ACT test scores. Since the ACT is a test on all basic math, you need a tutor who understand the entire spectrum of math. With my Ph.D. in theoretical physics, I know all aspects of math to help you understand all...

5.0 (178)
200/hour
376 hours tutoring

With firm understanding of the concept and with practice, you will steadily improve your ACT test scores. Since the ACT is a test on all basic math, you need a tutor who understand the entire spectrum of math. With my Ph.D. in theoretical physics, I know all aspects of math to help you understand all...

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

Near San Jose, 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

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...

Sang P. Near San Jose, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Sang P.
90/hour

Near San Jose, CA

AMC 8 10 12 / AP Calculus : Specializing in teaching gifted students

"Math is all about seeing in different ways" I love doing math and teaching younger generation. Especially, I had taught at one of gifted high schools for seven years, and one of elite universities for ten years in Korea. From my educational background and teaching experience, I know how to encourage and push them...

4.7 (7)
90/hour
15 hours tutoring

"Math is all about seeing in different ways" I love doing math and teaching younger generation. Especially, I had taught at one of gifted high schools for seven years, and one of elite universities for ten years in Korea. From my educational background and teaching experience, I know how to encourage and push them...

Sotirios K. Near San Jose, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Sotirios K.
55/hour

Near San Jose, CA

Physics and Math tutor to help you reach your educational goals

If their desire is to improve score results in exams used for college admissions I can provide training with actual practice exams and explain solution methods improving their efficiency in tests like SAT Math, ACT Math, SAT Subject or GRE Subject (Math or Physics). I can help them with exams and homework...

5.0 (1567)
55/hour
8,350 hours tutoring
Response time: 37 minutesNote that average response times may vary depending on a variety of factors, including time of day.

If their desire is to improve score results in exams used for college admissions I can provide training with actual practice exams and explain solution methods improving their efficiency in tests like SAT Math, ACT Math, SAT Subject or GRE Subject (Math or Physics). I can help them with exams and homework...

Sean P. Near San Jose, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Sean P.
75/hour

Near San Jose, CA

Stanford Grad For Mathematics / Science / English

Hello, I’m a dedicated tutor with a strong background in science and technology, holding a B.S. in Biology from UC Davis and an M.S. in Biotechnology from Stanford. I specialize in teaching science and mathematics, helping students build a deep understanding of complex concepts. Beyond academics, my love for...

5.0 (5)
75/hour
70 hours tutoring
Response time: 10 minutesNote that average response times may vary depending on a variety of factors, including time of day.

Hello, I’m a dedicated tutor with a strong background in science and technology, holding a B.S. in Biology from UC Davis and an M.S. in Biotechnology from Stanford. I specialize in teaching science and mathematics, helping students build a deep understanding of complex concepts. Beyond academics, my love for...

Paige W. Near San Jose, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Paige W.
90/hour

Near San Jose, CA

Math Tools For Success - Its the Thought That Counts!

Don't let a math class keep you from achieving your goals--let me help! I am a grad student in Mathematics, currently taking a break from classes. I also have a B.S. in Secondary Math Education. Although I am very skilled at many different types of math, more importantly I am very able to help YOU become skilled in the...

4.9 (411)
90/hour
2,273 hours tutoring
Response time: 9 minutesNote that average response times may vary depending on a variety of factors, including time of day.

Don't let a math class keep you from achieving your goals--let me help! I am a grad student in Mathematics, currently taking a break from classes. I also have a B.S. in Secondary Math Education. Although I am very skilled at many different types of math, more importantly I am very able to help YOU become skilled in the...

Divya N. San Jose, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Divya N.
150/hour

San Jose, CA

Friendly Math and Science Tutor, ACT Coach, and College Essay Coach

Additionally, I extensively prepared for the ACT mathematics, science, and English sections, mastering test taking techniques. Having achieved a near perfect math and science score of 35, a perfect English score of 36, and a 99th percentile composite score of 35, I am confident in my ability to assist students on...

5.0 (276)
150/hour
916 hours tutoring

Additionally, I extensively prepared for the ACT mathematics, science, and English sections, mastering test taking techniques. Having achieved a near perfect math and science score of 35, a perfect English score of 36, and a 99th percentile composite score of 35, I am confident in my ability to assist students on...

Brandon W. Near San Jose, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Brandon W.
30/hour

Near San Jose, CA

UC Berkeley MechE Undergraduate Tutoring Math and Physics

Also, having progressed as a high schooler in the Bay Area, I know firsthand the difficulties of navigating high school examinations including the SAT, ACT, and AP exams. I have achieved exceptional scores on such standardized exams, including: PSAT: 1440, ACT: 35, AP Physics 1: 5, AP Physics 2: 4, AP...

5.0 (20)
30/hour
54 hours tutoring

Also, having progressed as a high schooler in the Bay Area, I know firsthand the difficulties of navigating high school examinations including the SAT, ACT, and AP exams. I have achieved exceptional scores on such standardized exams, including: PSAT: 1440, ACT: 35, AP Physics 1: 5, AP Physics 2: 4, AP...

Gabriel T. San Jose, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Gabriel T.
90/hour

San Jose, CA

Computer engineer with expertise in Verilog, C/C++, Python and Linux

I am a computer engineer from San Jose, California. I have been tutoring students with engineering and mathematics subjects for more than one year both in person and on Wyzant. I have experience as a software engineer, firmware engineer, and electronics engineer. I have expertise in programming languages such as C,...

5.0 (220)
90/hour
964 hours tutoring

I am a computer engineer from San Jose, California. I have been tutoring students with engineering and mathematics subjects for more than one year both in person and on Wyzant. I have experience as a software engineer, firmware engineer, and electronics engineer. I have expertise in programming languages such as C,...

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

Near San Jose, CA

PhD in Comparative Literature

Dr. Jeffrey W. has taught English and Comparative Literature at UC Berkeley and UC Davis for fourteen years. He has tutored students to prepare for the ACT and SAT since 2015. Jeffrey holds an undergraduate degree from Yale University, a Masters from the Graduate Theological Union, Berkeley, an MPhil from the...

5.0 (318)
125/hour
720 hours tutoring
Response time: 44 minutesNote that average response times may vary depending on a variety of factors, including time of day.

Dr. Jeffrey W. has taught English and Comparative Literature at UC Berkeley and UC Davis for fourteen years. He has tutored students to prepare for the ACT and SAT since 2015. Jeffrey holds an undergraduate degree from Yale University, a Masters from the Graduate Theological Union, Berkeley, an MPhil from the...

Alan T. Near San Jose, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Alan T.
150/hour

Near San Jose, CA

* College / AP / Honors Chemistry teacher (10+ yrs exp) + TEST PREP *

I am a credentialed teacher teaching Chemistry in the Bay Area. I graduated from UC Davis with a Bachelors of Science in Biological Sciences and Human Development. Advanced coursework completed in chemistry/organic chemistry, calculus and human development. My teaching philosophy is as follows: Every student is...

5.0 (26)
150/hour
50 hours tutoring

I am a credentialed teacher teaching Chemistry in the Bay Area. I graduated from UC Davis with a Bachelors of Science in Biological Sciences and Human Development. Advanced coursework completed in chemistry/organic chemistry, calculus and human development. My teaching philosophy is as follows: Every student is...

Isabella Y. Near San Jose, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Isabella Y.
65/hour

Near San Jose, CA

Making Math Accessible and Understandable

5+ years of ACT tutoring with a good track record of improving students’ test scores.

5.0 (32)
65/hour
62 hours tutoring

5+ years of ACT tutoring with a good track record of improving students’ test scores.

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Kedran W.

21 ACT lessons

John tutored our son, who attends a prestigious high school, on all of the ACT Subjects: ACT Math, ACT Science, ACT English, ACT Reading. John also provided ACT Test Taking Skills, Time Management, Good and Best Practices. My son felt extremely confident in his preparedness for the ACT Test. John has a mentoring and calm approach that instills a sense of confidence in his students. John was also flexible and accommodating in scheduling the tutoring appointments.
Jakob K.

12 ACT lessons

We are using him for ACT prep and can already see the confidence in my son's test taking during ACT practice tests. I know by the time the ACT is taken he will have the confidence to do well. We received our son's ACT test results today and because of all the work James did to help my son, he increased his ACT score from a 23 on the practice ACT to a 27 on the actual ACT. Preparing for round 2 of testing to see if second time does even better.
Justin S.

7 ACT lessons

Daniel has helped me to accomplish feeling confident in the subject's for my upcoming ACT Test. Daniel also was accommodating of my hectic sports schedule and worked out logistics and time to meet, I'm thankful for Daniel's time and Daniel's commitment to helping me to succeed on my ACT/SAT testing. Thank you Daniel! Our Family would like to Thank Daniel for preparing our son, Justin for the ACT Test and bringing up his ACT score by 5 points.
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