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

Near San Jose, CA

Calculus / MVC (College+HS), Matlab, AoPS math, USACO (Ph.D.)

What we do here usually falls into two categories: 1. Solve homework and past problems, looking for approaches, patterns, and strategy. 2. Filling in knowledge gaps we find in the process. As a side comment, I also taught Linear Algebra, Multivariable Calculus, and CS in College and HS. I taught AP-CS-A, and...

5.0 (176)
50/hour
378 hours tutoring

What we do here usually falls into two categories: 1. Solve homework and past problems, looking for approaches, patterns, and strategy. 2. Filling in knowledge gaps we find in the process. As a side comment, I also taught Linear Algebra, Multivariable Calculus, and CS in College and HS. I taught AP-CS-A, and...

Sai C. San Jose, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Sai C.
75/hour

San Jose, CA

4.0 GPA Top Medical Student | 9-Year Expert Tutor & Admissions Consult

My goal is to bridge the gap between high-level concepts and the practical strategies students need to excel in competitive environments. My background is built on a commitment to excellence. I graduated from UCLA with a 4.0 GPA in Psychobiology, achieving a 100th percentile score on the ACT and a 97th percentile...

5.0 (3)
75/hour
7 hours tutoring

My goal is to bridge the gap between high-level concepts and the practical strategies students need to excel in competitive environments. My background is built on a commitment to excellence. I graduated from UCLA with a 4.0 GPA in Psychobiology, achieving a 100th percentile score on the ACT and a 97th percentile...

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 (1563)
55/hour
8,255 hours tutoring
Response time: 26 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...

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.

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 (46)
130/hour
194 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...

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

Near San Jose, CA

Masters in Computational Physics with 20+ years tutoring experience

I have tutored students privately off and on for over 20 years. I am also a Physics professor in the CSU system (California State University) and am very good at developing a rapport with my students. In addition, I am very patient and always ask about how they are progressing. I try to help elucidate relevance of...

4.8 (68)
50/hour
405 hours tutoring

I have tutored students privately off and on for over 20 years. I am also a Physics professor in the CSU system (California State University) and am very good at developing a rapport with my students. In addition, I am very patient and always ask about how they are progressing. I try to help elucidate relevance of...

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

Near San Jose, CA

5⭐ | Incoming Amazon Software Engineer | 4.0 GPA | STEM & SAT Expert

Hi, I’m Theodore! I'm a third-year Computer Engineering and Data Science student at Cal Poly SLO with a perfect 4.0 GPA. I am also an incoming Software Engineer at Amazon, and I bring over seven years of tutoring experience in math, science, and SAT prep. Why Choose Me? ✔ SAT Math Expert – Scored a perfect 800...

5.0 (93)
149/hour
172 hours tutoring
Response time: 3 minutesNote that average response time is based on Theodore’s active hours, which are 1:00 pm - 7:00 am UTC.

Hi, I’m Theodore! I'm a third-year Computer Engineering and Data Science student at Cal Poly SLO with a perfect 4.0 GPA. I am also an incoming Software Engineer at Amazon, and I bring over seven years of tutoring experience in math, science, and SAT prep. Why Choose Me? ✔ SAT Math Expert – Scored a perfect 800...

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

Near San Jose, CA

UC Berkeley Grad For Science and Math Tutoring

I am a bay area graduate (UC Berkeley) who has loved the learning process all my life. I have used my math and science skills throughout my engineering career, and enjoy engaging others in the learning process. Seeing a student smile as they begin to understand a difficult topic is very rewarding. I specialize in...

4.9 (255)
125/hour
1,117 hours tutoring
Response time: 2 minutesNote that average response times may vary depending on a variety of factors, including time of day.

I am a bay area graduate (UC Berkeley) who has loved the learning process all my life. I have used my math and science skills throughout my engineering career, and enjoy engaging others in the learning process. Seeing a student smile as they begin to understand a difficult topic is very rewarding. I specialize in...

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

Near San Jose, CA

Enthusiastic STEM tutor with more than 20 years' experience

I have over 20 years’ experience tutoring a wide range of ages and topics. My favorite subjects are biology, chemistry, and math, as well as the strategies involved in test-taking. As a tutor, my biggest strengths are my patience and enthusiasm. Understanding how the world works through the lens of science and math is...

4.9 (30)
75/hour
162 hours tutoring
Response time: 2 minutesNote that average response time is based on Theresa’s active hours, which are 11:00 pm - 12:00 pm UTC.

I have over 20 years’ experience tutoring a wide range of ages and topics. My favorite subjects are biology, chemistry, and math, as well as the strategies involved in test-taking. As a tutor, my biggest strengths are my patience and enthusiasm. Understanding how the world works through the lens of science and math is...

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

Near San Jose, CA

Math competitions AMC10-12, AIME, Physics (f=ma) , SAS/SQL

I work with my students through Math Competition Program (MCP). The goal of MCP is to give all students a solid foundation in competition mathematics. To successfully accomplish this, I build upon topics gradually and thoroughly - rather than providing a quick fix for problems and gaps. Every new idea and block of...

4.9 (214)
80/hour
841 hours tutoring

I work with my students through Math Competition Program (MCP). The goal of MCP is to give all students a solid foundation in competition mathematics. To successfully accomplish this, I build upon topics gradually and thoroughly - rather than providing a quick fix for problems and gaps. Every new idea and block of...

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.

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

Near San Jose, CA

Rocket Scientist Tutoring

I hold a Bachelor's degree in Physics and a PhD in Materials Science and Scientific Computing, complemented by a background as a Rocket Scientist at NASA. My extensive expertise in physics and mathematics forms a robust foundation for my tutoring. With a results-driven focus and a compassionate understanding of...

5.0 (47)
150/hour
91 hours tutoring
Response time: 20 minutesNote that average response times may vary depending on a variety of factors, including time of day.

I hold a Bachelor's degree in Physics and a PhD in Materials Science and Scientific Computing, complemented by a background as a Rocket Scientist at NASA. My extensive expertise in physics and mathematics forms a robust foundation for my tutoring. With a results-driven focus and a compassionate understanding of...

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
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...

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

Near San Jose, CA

MIT Graduate - Contest Math Instructor at Art of Problem Solving

...Precalculus) - Core middle and high school math (Pre-Algebra, Algebra 1 & 2, Geometry, Integrated Math 1–3, Probability Theory) - Standardized test prep (SAT, ACT, GRE Math) I've worked with students with dyslexia and ADHD as well. Please reach out if you are interested in working together....

5.0 (129)
85/hour
298 hours tutoring

...Precalculus) - Core middle and high school math (Pre-Algebra, Algebra 1 & 2, Geometry, Integrated Math 1–3, Probability Theory) - Standardized test prep (SAT, ACT, GRE Math) I've worked with students with dyslexia and ADHD as well. Please reach out if you are interested in working together....

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

Near San Jose, CA

Python Tutor | Senior Software Engineer (LinkedIn) | Caltech/UCLA Grad

Currently, I'm a Microsoft TEALS volunteer where I assist high school teachers in their classroom and tutor high school students on AP Computer Science classes. Having received a 800 on SAT Math and 5's on AP Calculus, I'm also confident in helping others in the math discipline (SAT Math, ACT...

5.0 (5)
100/hour
16 hours tutoring

Currently, I'm a Microsoft TEALS volunteer where I assist high school teachers in their classroom and tutor high school students on AP Computer Science classes. Having received a 800 on SAT Math and 5's on AP Calculus, I'm also confident in helping others in the math discipline (SAT Math, ACT...

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

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...

Raphael L. Near San Jose, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Raphael L.
139/hour

Near San Jose, CA

Harvard & Yale grad for math and science tutoring

Are you struggling in a difficult course and need some guidance? I typically work with high school and college students primarily in math, physics, chemistry, and statistics. I have a BS in math and physics from Yale and a PhD in statistical physics from Harvard. I'm excellent at being able to explain challenging...

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5.0 (2704)
139/hour
9,952 hours tutoring

Are you struggling in a difficult course and need some guidance? I typically work with high school and college students primarily in math, physics, chemistry, and statistics. I have a BS in math and physics from Yale and a PhD in statistical physics from Harvard. I'm excellent at being able to explain challenging...

Brandon W. Near San Jose, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Brandon W.
40/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)
40/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...

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

Near San Jose, CA

Perfect Score ACT English Tutor- Raise Your Score from the 20’s to 33+

I take students through a comprehensive review all of the necessary grammar/writing content that you need to know on the ACT English test, using official ACT test questions to practice what we have reviewed. I also help with timing and test strategies, so that you can achieve your highest ACT...

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 take students through a comprehensive review all of the necessary grammar/writing content that you need to know on the ACT English test, using official ACT test questions to practice what we have reviewed. I also help with timing and test strategies, so that you can achieve your highest ACT...

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...

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...

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 (215)
90/hour
954 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
711 hours tutoring
Response time: 41 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...

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

Near San Jose, CA

Professional SAG/AFTRA Actor

I am a professional SAG/AFTRA actor with years of training in New York. I also studied acting in University. I have appeared in numerous commercials, TV shows, and Soap operas and currently have agents in New York and San Fransisco. I have also taught acting and theater to students in Summer Programs.

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

I am a professional SAG/AFTRA actor with years of training in New York. I also studied acting in University. I have appeared in numerous commercials, TV shows, and Soap operas and currently have agents in New York and San Fransisco. I have also taught acting and theater to students in Summer Programs.

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

Near San Jose, CA

Professionally trained with 8+ years experience with test prep

I have been professionally trained through a private tutoring company for ACT test preparation. All of the students that I have worked with have increased their scores.

5.0 (1301)
125/hour
4,219 hours tutoring

I have been professionally trained through a private tutoring company for ACT test preparation. All of the students that I have worked with have increased their 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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