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

Near San Mateo, CA

Yale/Cambridge/Berkeley Graduate for Counseling and Writing

[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...

5.0 (246)
100/hour
508 hours tutoring
Response time: 32 minutes

[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...

Arjun G. Near San Mateo, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Arjun G.
45/hour

Near San Mateo, CA

Curiosity-First Tutoring for Out of the Box Learners

My practice promotes critical and investigative learning, engaging students with thought-provoking questions and cross-subject connections, and giving students tools to think independently. My approach is patient and judgment-free, with the goal of sparking curiosity. Much of my current work is centered on giving...

5.0 (6)
45/hour
14 hours tutoring
Response time: 4 minutes

My practice promotes critical and investigative learning, engaging students with thought-provoking questions and cross-subject connections, and giving students tools to think independently. My approach is patient and judgment-free, with the goal of sparking curiosity. Much of my current work is centered on giving...

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

Near San Mateo, CA

Making Math Accessible and Understandable

I graduated from Trinity College in 2022 double majoring in Mechanical Engineer and Physics with a 3.5 GPA. During my time in college, I was able to serve as a teaching assistant for several math and physics courses and was given an award of excellence for my student teaching. I have been tutoring math since my sophomore...

5.0 (24)
65/hour
48 hours tutoring
Response time: 32 minutes

I graduated from Trinity College in 2022 double majoring in Mechanical Engineer and Physics with a 3.5 GPA. During my time in college, I was able to serve as a teaching assistant for several math and physics courses and was given an award of excellence for my student teaching. I have been tutoring math since my sophomore...

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

Near San Mateo, CA

My Students Consistently Score 1200 - 1600 on the SAT

I've tutored dozens of students to SAT scores over 1400, and many more who have increased their scores 100 - 500 points to scores of 1200+. Most of my students earn 700 or higher on the SAT Writing and Reading sections. I also love to teach SAT Math content because a well-rounded approach to the test is...

5.0 (468)
150/hour
1,904 hours tutoring

I've tutored dozens of students to SAT scores over 1400, and many more who have increased their scores 100 - 500 points to scores of 1200+. Most of my students earn 700 or higher on the SAT Writing and Reading sections. I also love to teach SAT Math content because a well-rounded approach to the test is...

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

Near San Mateo, 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: 3 minutes

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...

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

Near San Mateo, CA

Years of experience and love of teaching

I have been tutoring since 2005 in various subjects such as high school and college math, SAT/ACT test prep, high school and college biology including chemistry and physics. My education is in Molecular and Cell Biology from University of California Berkeley (UCB). I received a Masters of Science in Applied Anatomy and...

5.0 (519)
150/hour
1,572 hours tutoring
Response time: 44 minutes

I have been tutoring since 2005 in various subjects such as high school and college math, SAT/ACT test prep, high school and college biology including chemistry and physics. My education is in Molecular and Cell Biology from University of California Berkeley (UCB). I received a Masters of Science in Applied Anatomy and...

John B. Near San Mateo, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
John B.
160/hour

Near San Mateo, CA

GMAT/GRE/LSAT Tutor with 99th Percentile Scores

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...

5.0 (103)
160/hour
218 hours tutoring

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...

Darren H. Near San Mateo, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Darren H.
199/hour

Near San Mateo, CA

Perfect-Scoring SAT Tutor

SAT Writing requires three skills: punctuation, reading, and vocabulary. Punctuation is straightforward to learn. As with Math, the SAT recycles the same kinds of Grammar questions over and over again, and if you practice the rules, you'll eventually get all of the questions right. Questions about...

5.0 (89)
199/hour
459 hours tutoring
Response time: 12 minutes

SAT Writing requires three skills: punctuation, reading, and vocabulary. Punctuation is straightforward to learn. As with Math, the SAT recycles the same kinds of Grammar questions over and over again, and if you practice the rules, you'll eventually get all of the questions right. Questions about...

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

Near San Mateo, CA

I'm *NOT* your TYPICAL TUTOR | Stanford University Graduate

You're busy but you're also looking for the perfect tutor so here's all you really need to know about me: 1) I've been teaching and tutoring since I was 16 years old 2) I went to Stanford University and I love academics 3) I'm an international DJ and social media influencer which allows me to quickly connect with...

5.0 (69)
180/hour
364 hours tutoring

You're busy but you're also looking for the perfect tutor so here's all you really need to know about me: 1) I've been teaching and tutoring since I was 16 years old 2) I went to Stanford University and I love academics 3) I'm an international DJ and social media influencer which allows me to quickly connect with...

SungSoo C. San Mateo, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
SungSoo C.
150/hour

San Mateo, CA

MIT grad and SAT prep expert

I help my students master the SAT Writing including the optional Essay. I personally scored in the 99th percentile on both the PSAT and SAT and was a Presidential Scholar Finalist.

4.9 (15)
150/hour
134 hours tutoring

I help my students master the SAT Writing including the optional Essay. I personally scored in the 99th percentile on both the PSAT and SAT and was a Presidential Scholar Finalist.

Cody F. Near San Mateo, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Cody F.
79/hour

Near San Mateo, CA

MIT Math, CS, and Test Prep Tutor with 10+ Years of Experience

Hi There! My name is Cody F. and I love tutoring, especially in math and science. I graduated from The Gatton Academy of Math and Science at Western Kentucky University, named the number one public high school in the nation by Newsweek. While there I took extensive college coursework in math, physics, chemistry,...

5.0 (61)
79/hour
244 hours tutoring

Hi There! My name is Cody F. and I love tutoring, especially in math and science. I graduated from The Gatton Academy of Math and Science at Western Kentucky University, named the number one public high school in the nation by Newsweek. While there I took extensive college coursework in math, physics, chemistry,...

Hannah T. Near San Mateo, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Hannah T.
350/hour

Near San Mateo, CA

Stanford grad; summer applications, statements, college portfolios

I earned a B.A. in American Studies with a concentration in law, government, and political policy in June 2011 from Stanford and am a Castilleja alum. I adore working with the gifted and talented and interned at an Innovation Endeavors startup. My framework consists of my work at Stanford Law School Career Services where...

5.0 (73)
350/hour
432 hours tutoring

I earned a B.A. in American Studies with a concentration in law, government, and political policy in June 2011 from Stanford and am a Castilleja alum. I adore working with the gifted and talented and interned at an Innovation Endeavors startup. My framework consists of my work at Stanford Law School Career Services where...

Arjun S. Near San Mateo, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Arjun S.
85/hour

Near San Mateo, CA

Stanford, Comp Sci PhD, Advanced Math and Science Tutoring

My name is Arjun. I provide in person tutoring in the San Francisco Bay Area or online tutoring with a flexible time and travel schedule. I work at Stanford, I hold a PhD in Computer Science from Carnegie Mellon University and a Bachelors in Mathematics-Statistics from Columbia University. Over the years, I have tutored...

5.0 (7)
85/hour
18 hours tutoring
Response time: 27 minutes

My name is Arjun. I provide in person tutoring in the San Francisco Bay Area or online tutoring with a flexible time and travel schedule. I work at Stanford, I hold a PhD in Computer Science from Carnegie Mellon University and a Bachelors in Mathematics-Statistics from Columbia University. Over the years, I have tutored...

Anastasiya S. Near San Mateo, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Anastasiya S.
200/hour

Near San Mateo, CA

UIUC College Student with 770 on SAT Reading/Writing

I scored a 770 on the SAT Reading and Writing portion and consider myself to possess good reading comprehension skills. I edit my peers' essays in my free time.

5.0 (6)
200/hour
16 hours tutoring

I scored a 770 on the SAT Reading and Writing portion and consider myself to possess good reading comprehension skills. I edit my peers' essays in my free time.

Stephen B. Near San Mateo, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Stephen B.
55/hour

Near San Mateo, CA

Effective, Student-Centered English Tutor

As a high school English teacher for 9 years, grades 8-12, I taught expository and creative writing through writers’ workshops, Peter Elbow methodology, Frederick Crews methodology, timed (SAT, ACT) writing upon demand, and overall multiple drafting and revision processes. As a high school and middle...

5.0 (126)
55/hour
864 hours tutoring
Response time: 2 minutes

As a high school English teacher for 9 years, grades 8-12, I taught expository and creative writing through writers’ workshops, Peter Elbow methodology, Frederick Crews methodology, timed (SAT, ACT) writing upon demand, and overall multiple drafting and revision processes. As a high school and middle...

Aaron S. Near San Mateo, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Aaron S.
150/hour

Near San Mateo, CA

Amazing High School Math/AP/SAT/TOEFL Tutor and College Consultant

I realize this may sound weird considering how stressful it is for most people, but the college admissions process was some of the best fun I had in my life. I loved every aspect of it, from pulling all nighters for my Honors/AP classes to stacking my schedule with enrichment activities to grinding out those seeming...

5.0 (48)
150/hour
127 hours tutoring

I realize this may sound weird considering how stressful it is for most people, but the college admissions process was some of the best fun I had in my life. I loved every aspect of it, from pulling all nighters for my Honors/AP classes to stacking my schedule with enrichment activities to grinding out those seeming...

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

Near San Mateo, CA

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

...prep tutoring experience, hundreds specifically with SAT Writing. 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 the SAT Writing test....

5.0 (348)
150/hour
1,184 hours tutoring
Response time: 8 minutes

...prep tutoring experience, hundreds specifically with SAT Writing. 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 the SAT Writing test....

Ludka K. Near San Mateo, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Ludka K.
90/hour

Near San Mateo, CA

Double-Masters, Great Reviews, Multi-Subject Tutor

Hello, Welcome to my profile. I am a former high school English teacher, currently teaching in private. I have a openings for one-on-one sessions, but am also open to forming Homework Pods of two to three students. I have been teaching and tutoring for over five years now. I can help you or your student with all ELA...

4.8 (55)
90/hour
178 hours tutoring

Hello, Welcome to my profile. I am a former high school English teacher, currently teaching in private. I have a openings for one-on-one sessions, but am also open to forming Homework Pods of two to three students. I have been teaching and tutoring for over five years now. I can help you or your student with all ELA...

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

Near San Mateo, CA

Expert SAT Writing Tutor will Help You Attain a Perfect Section Score

I have tutored SAT prep for over 12 years, and have helped hundreds of students meet or surpass their score goals. I will work to understand the way that you think (and learn) so that the SAT Writing section will begin to feel easier for you and you'll reach your goals even faster. Almost every student I prep...

5.0 (191)
225/hour
1,232 hours tutoring
Response time: 17 minutes

I have tutored SAT prep for over 12 years, and have helped hundreds of students meet or surpass their score goals. I will work to understand the way that you think (and learn) so that the SAT Writing section will begin to feel easier for you and you'll reach your goals even faster. Almost every student I prep...

Justin H. Near San Mateo, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Justin H.
50/hour

Near San Mateo, CA

Credentialed Teacher for Math, Econ, Science, Writing, SAT.

Thanks for browsing my profile! I can assist with all levels of mathematics, from elementary to graduate. Whether Integrated Math I, II, or III, or Traditional Algebra, Geometry, Trigonometry, and Calculus, I can help. Whether you are in over your head, or just need some help studying for an upcoming exam, I can help....

5.0 (25)
50/hour
154 hours tutoring

Thanks for browsing my profile! I can assist with all levels of mathematics, from elementary to graduate. Whether Integrated Math I, II, or III, or Traditional Algebra, Geometry, Trigonometry, and Calculus, I can help. Whether you are in over your head, or just need some help studying for an upcoming exam, I can help....

Daisy H. Near San Mateo, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Daisy H.
100/hour

Near San Mateo, CA

Ivy League Grad Experienced in SAT and Math/Science Tutoring

I graduated Magna Cum Laude from Cornell University with both my Bachelor's and Master's in Operations Research and Information Engineering (which is a combination of applied math, statistics, and CS) in a total span of only 4 years. I have an informal teaching style and want to get to know my students and make them feel...

5.0 (6)
100/hour
14 hours tutoring

I graduated Magna Cum Laude from Cornell University with both my Bachelor's and Master's in Operations Research and Information Engineering (which is a combination of applied math, statistics, and CS) in a total span of only 4 years. I have an informal teaching style and want to get to know my students and make them feel...

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

Near San Mateo, CA

Patient and knowledgeable math teacher

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,...

4.5 (69)
50/hour
176 hours tutoring

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,...

Janet W. Near San Mateo, CA, available for in-person tutoring
Janet W.
75/hour

Near San Mateo, CA

Mathematics English and Science Tutor

I have a California teaching credential in English and I have experience teaching all areas of the SAT, including writing. In addition, I am a writer and have considerable writing essays, research papers, short stories and novels.

4.8 (600)
75/hour
2,479 hours tutoring

I have a California teaching credential in English and I have experience teaching all areas of the SAT, including writing. In addition, I am a writer and have considerable writing essays, research papers, short stories and novels.

Here are even more great SAT Writing tutors who offer online lessons.

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Aaron A.
480/hour

SAT Writing Specialist with a Systematic Approach

1. I helped increase students' SAT scores an average of 237 points for the Reading/Writing portions of the SAT. 2. In addition to traditional strategies, I have proprietary ones that I developed myself that have worked wonders for my students....

5.0 (991)
480/hour
2,780 hours tutoring
Response time: 13 minutes

1. I helped increase students' SAT scores an average of 237 points for the Reading/Writing portions of the SAT. 2. In addition to traditional strategies, I have proprietary ones that I developed myself that have worked wonders for my students....

Near San Mateo, CA Tutoring
Sarah H.
119/hour

SAT Writing Pro

My students typically see dramatic improvement within three months--100-300 points, depending on their starting point. I have a specific system that results in success, and my students generally have a good time working with me too!!

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5.0 (1730)
119/hour
3,740 hours tutoring
Response time: 18 minutes

My students typically see dramatic improvement within three months--100-300 points, depending on their starting point. I have a specific system that results in success, and my students generally have a good time working with me too!!

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Liza L.

5 lessons

Sarah really improved my 10th grade son's English essay writing skills with a methodical, supportive and encouraging style. She also went over SAT writing/reading material to make it understandable and engaging for him. Patient and practical, Sarah is an excellent teacher with outstanding expertise. She boosted my son's self-confidence in writing and I would highly recommend her as a tutor for any student.
Desh B.

5 lessons

Barbara prepared for my son's sessions diligently. She focused on his weak spots and then designed tutoring materials to help him improve. His SAT Writing Scores increased by 100 points and we expect even better results next time. My son and I both highly recommend Barbara as a tutor.
Dan C.

1 lesson

Tony went over strategies for the SAT writing prompt including taking a few minutes to brainstorm and make a brief outline. Then he gave a sample prompt to work through. Very helpful!
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