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Greetings, I’m Ian! I like to consider myself a “Learning Facilitator,” rather than a teacher, because in the end, a student can only learn if they take responsibility for their own growth. As a facilitator, my job is to find ways to inspire the individual student to find motivation, and to give them the nudges and...
Greetings, I’m Ian! I like to consider myself a “Learning Facilitator,” rather than a teacher, because in the end, a student can only learn if they take responsibility for their own growth. As a facilitator, my job is to find ways to inspire the individual student to find motivation, and to give them the nudges and...

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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,...
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,...

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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...
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...
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 graduated from college with a B.S. in biological science and a 3.997 GPA. I took many advanced history courses in high school, including AP World History, AP U.S. History, and AP Government and Politics. I helped fellow classmates with improving their history essays.
I graduated from college with a B.S. in biological science and a 3.997 GPA. I took many advanced history courses in high school, including AP World History, AP U.S. History, and AP Government and Politics. I helped fellow classmates with improving their history essays.
We can see the progress and improvement. Thank you so much. Looking forward to the next lesson. We will practice by ourselves in the meantime. - Christian, 8 lessons with Jonah

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I am a doctoral student at the Pontifical University of St. Thomas Aquinas in Rome. I write from my home in Woodside. I have many years of experience tutoring and teaching at all levels, including many years teaching Latin, Italian, and Spanish to children. I love sharing my passion for Italian language and culture! I...
I am a doctoral student at the Pontifical University of St. Thomas Aquinas in Rome. I write from my home in Woodside. I have many years of experience tutoring and teaching at all levels, including many years teaching Latin, Italian, and Spanish to children. I love sharing my passion for Italian language and culture! I...

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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 recently graduated summa cum laude from Yale University, and have had great success with essay writing ranging from applications to class assignments. This includes AP classes (5s in AP Lang, AP Lit, APUSH, AP World History, etc), college application essays (3 ivy league acceptances), and collegiate english...
I recently graduated summa cum laude from Yale University, and have had great success with essay writing ranging from applications to class assignments. This includes AP classes (5s in AP Lang, AP Lit, APUSH, AP World History, etc), college application essays (3 ivy league acceptances), and collegiate english...
I would like to thank Henry for being my daughter’s science project mentor. He is a dedicated and responsible instructor with very strong engineering and coding experience. He integrates complex concepts and methods into the proje... - Bonnie, 29 lessons with Henry

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[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...
[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...
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 always had a passion and love for teaching and tutoring anyone who wants to learn something new. The feeling that I get when a student has a "light bulb" moment and the material clicks for them is indescribable. I tutor in subjects up to post-grad coursework as well as prof dev skills. I tutor in all Math incl...
I have always had a passion and love for teaching and tutoring anyone who wants to learn something new. The feeling that I get when a student has a "light bulb" moment and the material clicks for them is indescribable. I tutor in subjects up to post-grad coursework as well as prof dev skills. I tutor in all Math incl...
Have been working with Mayank for a while. We were working on masters degree level calculus and advanced statistics for a UC Berkeley course, which some other tutors were not able to handle. He's great at evaluating your knowledge... - Mick

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Global cultures + eras via Anthropology BA. Analysis, notes, exam prep all levels.
Global cultures + eras via Anthropology BA. Analysis, notes, exam prep all levels.
Sarah meets the student where they are and is very flexible when scheduling around tests and activities. It’s great to have math lessons in French. - Whitney, 12 lessons with Sarah

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I have been tutoring for over 25 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...
I have been tutoring for over 25 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...

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Hello, I am Kestia! But you are welcome to call me Kes as well. I recently graduated from the University of California Santa Cruz with a Bachelor’s degree in Anthropology and a 4.0 GPA. My preferred students are in middle school, high school, and college. But I am happy to make exceptions depending on circumstances. I...
Hello, I am Kestia! But you are welcome to call me Kes as well. I recently graduated from the University of California Santa Cruz with a Bachelor’s degree in Anthropology and a 4.0 GPA. My preferred students are in middle school, high school, and college. But I am happy to make exceptions depending on circumstances. I...

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...mathematics (through Geometry) and English. Originally taught 6th/7th grade self-contained/all subjects, in an elementary school setting. This included LA/world history core, math/science core, & everything else. Creatively incorporated into a multi-discipline program also involved participation in the development of standards...
...mathematics (through Geometry) and English. Originally taught 6th/7th grade self-contained/all subjects, in an elementary school setting. This included LA/world history core, math/science core, & everything else. Creatively incorporated into a multi-discipline program also involved participation in the development of standards...
Mrs. D has really helped both of my kids, and has been extremely patient with them as they've struggled with challenging math concepts. - Elise, 139 lessons with Ms. D.

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I also have a Social Science Teaching Credential. I have experience teaching students World History at Saratoga High School. My expertise is in history, research and writing essays. I have taken a course on how to teach AP World History.
I also have a Social Science Teaching Credential. I have experience teaching students World History at Saratoga High School. My expertise is in history, research and writing essays. I have taken a course on how to teach AP World History.
Ryan tutored my son in AP World History and he was a godsend. My son's teacher was terrible and Ryan was able to present the material in an easier to understand format that made the DBQ essays much, much simpler. He showed up on t... - Lara, 8 lessons with Ryan

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I coached both my sons through AP World History. They each got a 5 on the exam, and neither had to take history at University. I was the principal instructor for a major test preparation company for a number of years, and I am certified to teach.
I coached both my sons through AP World History. They each got a 5 on the exam, and neither had to take history at University. I was the principal instructor for a major test preparation company for a number of years, and I am certified to teach.
Alan has been tutoring my son in Geometry for the past month. After the first session, I knew Alan was going to make a difference in my sons learning and that is exactly what he has done. My son finally feels like he is understa... - Anna, 76 lessons with Alan

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 am a certified History teacher and I have previously taught and tutored for World History.
I am a certified History teacher and I have previously taught and tutored for World History.

Presently I am a full-time High School teacher. I teach 10th and 12th grade students. I previously taught 6th, 7th, and 8th grade Middle School students. Prior to that, I completed my MA in church history at The Catholic University of America;...
Presently I am a full-time High School teacher. I teach 10th and 12th grade students. I previously taught 6th, 7th, and 8th grade Middle School students. Prior to that, I completed my MA in church history at The Catholic University of America;...
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 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 has been amazing with my son in AP World History, he's super nice, patient, gives great strategies in test taking and essay writing and organizes the information in ways my son can understand easily. He uses the session tim... - Ruby, 58 lessons with Eric

I have been teaching AP World History for 2 years, and have taught World History and World History honors the previous 7 years in Florida.
I have been teaching AP World History for 2 years, and have taught World History and World History honors the previous 7 years in Florida.
Thank you Gary! Gary is an amazing tutor. He is experienced and knows the material and course well. He was always available to help. His knowledge of the curriculum and AP exam was very evident. He was very helpful in clarifying q... - A, 43 lessons with Gary

Scores: SAT Reading & Writing 800/800 AP US History 5/5, AP English Language and Composition 5/5 GRE Verbal: 168/170 (98th percentile), Analytical Writing 5/6 SSAT: Reading 800/800, Verbal 800/800 For twelve years, I have helped...
Scores: SAT Reading & Writing 800/800 AP US History 5/5, AP English Language and Composition 5/5 GRE Verbal: 168/170 (98th percentile), Analytical Writing 5/6 SSAT: Reading 800/800, Verbal 800/800 For twelve years, I have helped...
If you are on the search for a tutor who is engaging, insightful, and passionate about their job, Aaron is the tutor for you. I’ve had Aaron as a tutor for both APUSH and the SAT reading portion. Aaron is like a walking, talking ... - Mehreen, 16 lessons with Aaron

I have completed two full tours of World History in my own education. I have also successfully tutored World History and helped several students to improve their grades at the AP high school level. I can help students to master...
I have completed two full tours of World History in my own education. I have also successfully tutored World History and helped several students to improve their grades at the AP high school level. I can help students to master...
My son was struggling in AP World History. He understood the basics, but had trouble expressing himself in essays and long answer questions. Christina has worked with him to develop strategies for answering these types of question... - Allan, 30 lessons with Christina

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...
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...
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

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 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
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