The Best ACT Tutors in San Mateo, CA

Struggling with physics or math? You're not alone. I'm an Ivy League physics grad and former USC PhD researcher who knows how challenging these subjects can be. I break down intimidating topics into clear, manageable steps. My goal is to turn your frustration into confidence, whether you're preparing for a final exam or...See Isabella's full profile

Hi, my name is Richmond. I have a great interest in making a difference and thought that teachers or tutors is one of the most influential ways of just doing that. I don’t mind giving FREE TRIAL LESSONS to see if we are compatible or not as I believe the student will learn best with what he/she is most comfortable...See Richmond's full profile

36 on ACT English and Writing portionsSee Ariya's full profile

I served students for 9 years as a high school English teacher (grades 8-12). I prepared my students for ACT reading, SAT reading, and multiple other high-stakes tests. I served students for 13 years as an instructional leader (principal and vice principal) of middle and high schools. I facilitated best reading...See Stephen's full profile

Proven Results • SAT Math: Average +130 points, some students up to +230 • AP Calculus BC: 100% scored 5 • AP Calculus AB: 70%+ scored 5 About Me I’m Chee, affectionately called “Mr. Chee” by my students. With 30+ years of teaching experience and degrees from University Putra Malaysia, UConn, and...See Chee's full profile

I've worked with students for ACT test preparation for several years. I deeply enjoy helping students understand the concepts so that they can feel confident going into the exam. I've helped students set ambitious goals and then chart a path forward to achieve their desired score. I scored a 35 overall...See David's full profile

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...See Jeffrey's full profile

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...See Sean's full profile

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...See Jeffrey's full profile

Hi there—thanks for stopping by. I haven’t been active on Wyzant recently since work has taken up most of my time, but I’ve been wanting to get back into tutoring and help students succeed. A little about me: I was born in Tianjin, China, and I speak Mandarin, English, and Japanese. I graduated from...See Hawson's full profile

When I began tutoring a few years ago, I firmly believed that anyone could do well in mathematics, all the way through Calculus, provided you are relatively fluent in a few formulas and make time for regular problem sets. My experience over that time has only confirmed my suspicions, and its has been a great pleasure to...See Charles's full profile

Over the years, I have tutored high school, college, and graduate students in advanced mathematics, statistics, computer science, biology, chemistry, and test prep (SAT, GRE, ACT, AP) endeavors. My specific experience spans individual and group/class tutoring of undergraduate and graduate students in...See Arjun's full profile

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...See Brandon's full profile

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.See Kevin's full profile

5+ years of ACT tutoring with a good track record of improving students’ test scores.See Isabella's full profile

Subjects I Teach Math: Pre-Algebra, Algebra I & II, Geometry, Trigonometry, Pre-Calculus, Calculus Science: Chemistry (all levels, including college Organic Chemistry), Physics (all levels, including AP), Biology Test Prep: SAT, ACT, GRE My Teaching Philosophy I believe in guiding students to a...See Donnie's full profile

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...See Lucy's full profile

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...See Sotirios's full profile

Hi, I'm Caitlin! I'm a data scientist with a background in maths and computer science, based in SF. I've been tutoring since 2017, helping students master topics ranging from algebra and calculus to Python and machine learning. I love breaking down complex concepts into clear, manageable steps, and my approach...See Caitlin's full profile

Tutoring is an act of observation. It succeeds where normal instruction fails because it is geared toward a student's particular strengths. My best experiences as a tutor have been with the students who needed me most, learning how they needed to learn. I have been a tutor in one setting or another since...See Francesca's full profile

SAT Math 800, SAT Level II Math 800, SAT Physics 800, SAT Chemistry 800, SAT Biology 800, ACT Math 36 B.A in Mathematics, Minoring in Physics, Applied Mathematics, and Materials Science and Engineering from University of Washington Seattle Subjects I can teach: SAT Math, ACT Math, Statistics, Calculus,...See Jun's full profile

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...See PATRICK's full profile

Hi, I'm John! I have an M.Sc. in Mathematics (earned with a Distinction) and top scores on the GMAT (770), GRE (170q/167v), and LSAT (175). I am also a Graduate Statistician of the Royal Statistical Society. I have been doing Math and Test Prep tutoring since 2011. What I've found in the various fields I've studied...See John's full profile

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...See Amanda's full profile

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...See Raphael's full profile