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Anya K. Santa Cruz, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Anya K.
100/hour

Santa Cruz, CA

Experienced chemistry, biology, math, english and MCAT tutor

I'm Anya! I graduated with a degree in biochemistry with honors, worked in cancer research for 2 years, and now am a doctoral student in Clinical psychology. I have over 7 years of experience tutoring students in all different settings with many...

5.0 (10)
100/hour
56 hours tutoring

I'm Anya! I graduated with a degree in biochemistry with honors, worked in cancer research for 2 years, and now am a doctoral student in Clinical psychology. I have over 7 years of experience tutoring students in all different settings with many...

Sophie V. Near Santa Cruz, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Sophie V.
65/hour

Near Santa Cruz, CA

French Tutor from France

Bonjour! I offer Customized French tutoring for middle school and high school students, homeschoolers and adults. Learning French can be one of the most rewarding educational opportunity. As a French native I am passionate about teaching and...

5.0 (254)
65/hour
951 hours tutoring

Bonjour! I offer Customized French tutoring for middle school and high school students, homeschoolers and adults. Learning French can be one of the most rewarding educational opportunity. As a French native I am passionate about teaching and...

Matthew I. Santa Cruz, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Matthew I.
85/hour

Santa Cruz, CA

Guitar and Production Lessons w/ A Pro Guitarist and Producer

I'm offering in person lessons and live video lessons using Zoom. I teach Guitar, Music Production with Ableton Live, Logic Pro, Pro Tools and Music Theory/Songwriting. I'm available for in home lessons in the Santa Cruz and San Jose areas, or...

5.0 (156)
85/hour
285 hours tutoring

I'm offering in person lessons and live video lessons using Zoom. I teach Guitar, Music Production with Ableton Live, Logic Pro, Pro Tools and Music Theory/Songwriting. I'm available for in home lessons in the Santa Cruz and San Jose areas, or...

Brennan H. Near Santa Cruz, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Brennan H.
80/hour

Near Santa Cruz, CA

Experienced Tutor in Statistics and Data Science

I have a master's degree in mathematical statistics with experience as a teaching assistant and tutoring during my graduate studies. As such I am very open to teaching any level of statistics and probability as well as the R programming language...

4.8 (75)
80/hour
301 hours tutoring
Response time: 23 minutes

I have a master's degree in mathematical statistics with experience as a teaching assistant and tutoring during my graduate studies. As such I am very open to teaching any level of statistics and probability as well as the R programming language...

James M. Santa Cruz, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
James M.
50/hour

Santa Cruz, CA

Middle & High School (College Prep) Math and Computer Science

My ability to tutor Middle and High School Math and Computer Science, and to prepare students for college work in these areas, comes from decades as a computer programmer, technical writer, and technical support representative, working for...

4.9 (126)
50/hour
515 hours tutoring

My ability to tutor Middle and High School Math and Computer Science, and to prepare students for college work in these areas, comes from decades as a computer programmer, technical writer, and technical support representative, working for...

Hunter C. Near Santa Cruz, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Hunter C.
30/hour

Near Santa Cruz, CA

Essay, History, Algebra and AP test tutor graduating with a History BA

I recently graduated from University of California of Santa Cruz with a BA in the History of the Americas and Africa. I am currently gaining experience working with students as I work towards becoming a teacher within the next few years. My...

4.9 (11)
30/hour
68 hours tutoring

I recently graduated from University of California of Santa Cruz with a BA in the History of the Americas and Africa. I am currently gaining experience working with students as I work towards becoming a teacher within the next few years. My...

Andrew M. Near Santa Cruz, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Andrew M.
80/hour

Near Santa Cruz, CA

Certified Chemistry, Physics, Biology and Math Teacher M.Ed., AP Tutor

I greatly enjoy helping people learn, and would like to help you as well. I am a licensed teacher and online tutor with years of teaching and tutoring experience. I have taught Science and Math for 7 years at various grade levels in Public Schools...

5.0 (372)
80/hour
1,140 hours tutoring
Response time: 18 minutes

I greatly enjoy helping people learn, and would like to help you as well. I am a licensed teacher and online tutor with years of teaching and tutoring experience. I have taught Science and Math for 7 years at various grade levels in Public Schools...

Kayla P. Near Santa Cruz, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Kayla P.
65/hour

Near Santa Cruz, CA

Top-Rated Chem, Bio & DAT Tutor|8+ Years Helping Students Succeed

Hi everyone! My name is Kayla, and I'm a Pediatric Registered Dental Assistant and Specialized Orthodontic Assistant. I have a strong background in tutoring a wide range of biology, chemistry, and organic chemistry classes--from high school to...

5.0 (218)
65/hour
1,110 hours tutoring

Hi everyone! My name is Kayla, and I'm a Pediatric Registered Dental Assistant and Specialized Orthodontic Assistant. I have a strong background in tutoring a wide range of biology, chemistry, and organic chemistry classes--from high school to...

Suzana S. Santa Cruz, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Suzana S.
160/hour

Santa Cruz, CA

Multivar Calc, Linear Alg, Calc I/II, SAT Math, Alg, Trig, Geometry

I am a Mathematics Lecturer at UC Santa Cruz with over 10 years of college-level teaching experience and a PhD in Mathematics. I tutor a wide range of math subjects, from high school to advanced university courses. Subjects include: Algebra,...

5.0 (890)
160/hour
1,837 hours tutoring

I am a Mathematics Lecturer at UC Santa Cruz with over 10 years of college-level teaching experience and a PhD in Mathematics. I tutor a wide range of math subjects, from high school to advanced university courses. Subjects include: Algebra,...

Alexander P. Santa Cruz, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Alexander P.
75/hour

Santa Cruz, CA

STEM tutor with expertise in Math, Stats, and CS

Hi there! I’m Alex. I hold Bachelor’s degrees (with Honors) in Applied Mathematics and Statistics from UC Berkeley, and a Master’s in Statistical Science from UC Santa Cruz. I’ve worked with students at many levels — from high school...

5.0 (3)
75/hour
10 hours tutoring

Hi there! I’m Alex. I hold Bachelor’s degrees (with Honors) in Applied Mathematics and Statistics from UC Berkeley, and a Master’s in Statistical Science from UC Santa Cruz. I’ve worked with students at many levels — from high school...

Scott R. Near Santa Cruz, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Scott R.
130/hour

Near Santa Cruz, CA

Former Apple and NeXT Engineer Specializing in UIKit and SwiftUI

I hold both undergraduate and graduate degrees in Computer Science from University of Washington and UC Berkeley. I have taught many thousands of students at all levels while working for Sun, NeXT, and Apple over the span of three decades. I am...

5.0 (75)
130/hour
131 hours tutoring
Response time: 31 minutes

I hold both undergraduate and graduate degrees in Computer Science from University of Washington and UC Berkeley. I have taught many thousands of students at all levels while working for Sun, NeXT, and Apple over the span of three decades. I am...

Lia G. Santa Cruz, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Lia G.
80/hour

Santa Cruz, CA

15+ Yrs Tutoring | MS Applied Math | Math — CS — Physics

I aim to make tutoring sessions engaging and effective. I know how rewarding it is to write clean, efficient code and solutions and I understand how any math, physics, or coding problem can be met with a variety of approaches. My expertise...

5.0 (498)
80/hour
2,253 hours tutoring

I aim to make tutoring sessions engaging and effective. I know how rewarding it is to write clean, efficient code and solutions and I understand how any math, physics, or coding problem can be met with a variety of approaches. My expertise...

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Theresa B.
170/hour

CPA with Big 4 and Industry Accounting Experience Giving Back

As a CPA, I enjoy giving back to the profession with a below-market rate to provide CPA candidates and students with an affordable option for quality tutoring services in accounting, finance, and other business topics. My Big 4 experience,...

4.9 (1885)
170/hour
10,500 hours tutoring

As a CPA, I enjoy giving back to the profession with a below-market rate to provide CPA candidates and students with an affordable option for quality tutoring services in accounting, finance, and other business topics. My Big 4 experience,...

Near Santa Cruz, CA Tutoring
Dana G.
140/hour

Patient and Enthusiastic English and Writing Tutor

Hi! I’m Dana, and I graduated magna cum laude from Hamilton College in 2024. My passion for language led me to get a BA with departmental honors in both Creative Writing and Classical Languages. I have been supporting other writers since high...

5.0 (103)
140/hour
334 hours tutoring
Response time: 22 minutes

Hi! I’m Dana, and I graduated magna cum laude from Hamilton College in 2024. My passion for language led me to get a BA with departmental honors in both Creative Writing and Classical Languages. I have been supporting other writers since high...

Near Santa Cruz, CA Tutoring
Robert D.
115/hour

Writing, Reading, and Philosophy Tutor

Growing up, I had an interest in learning about the world. As a teenager, I discovered the richness and open-ended possibility contained in the field of philosophy, which studies large-scale questions that are often not covered in other subjects....

5.0 (216)
115/hour
796 hours tutoring
Response time: 56 minutes

Growing up, I had an interest in learning about the world. As a teenager, I discovered the richness and open-ended possibility contained in the field of philosophy, which studies large-scale questions that are often not covered in other subjects....

Near Santa Cruz, CA Tutoring
Minh N.
215/hour

High School Math/SAT/Calculus Tutor - UCI Alumni - Double Bachelor's

In 2020, I graduated cum laude from the University of California, Irvine with my B.S. in Pure Mathematics, B.A. in Business Economics, and minor in Statistics. I was inducted into Phi Beta Kappa, which is offered to only 5% of graduating seniors...

5.0 (652)
215/hour
3,031 hours tutoring
Response time: 28 minutes

In 2020, I graduated cum laude from the University of California, Irvine with my B.S. in Pure Mathematics, B.A. in Business Economics, and minor in Statistics. I was inducted into Phi Beta Kappa, which is offered to only 5% of graduating seniors...

Near Santa Cruz, CA Tutoring
Jon B.
250/hour

AP Biology Reader and Experienced Teacher Specializing in AP Biology

Hello! My name is Jon B. and I graduated from Palm Beach Atlantic University with a bachelor’s degree in biology and then continued my education with a master’s degree in microbiology from the University of Florida. I fully understand that...

5.0 (247)
250/hour
1,282 hours tutoring
Response time: 25 minutes

Hello! My name is Jon B. and I graduated from Palm Beach Atlantic University with a bachelor’s degree in biology and then continued my education with a master’s degree in microbiology from the University of Florida. I fully understand that...

Near Santa Cruz, CA Tutoring
Robin G.
125/hour

Calculus, SAT, ACT, GRE Expert with B.S./M.S. in Math

I have been teaching mathematics for 20+ years and love what I do! Currently employed as a data scientist, I give math tutorials on my free time. I am a subject matter expert in the following: Algebra I, Algebra II, Geometry, Precalculus,...

5.0 (1011)
125/hour
3,986 hours tutoring
Response time: 40 minutes

I have been teaching mathematics for 20+ years and love what I do! Currently employed as a data scientist, I give math tutorials on my free time. I am a subject matter expert in the following: Algebra I, Algebra II, Geometry, Precalculus,...

Near Santa Cruz, CA Tutoring
Douglas W.
50/hour

BA Exercise Science; BA Kinesiology; ACSM CPT; 40+ Years in fitness

Hi, my name is Doug Warner. I graduated with a 4.0 GPA in Exercise Science and Kinesiology. I am a certified ACSM CPT I have spent 40 plus years in the industry. As a personal trainer the knowledge of anatomy, physiology, and nutrition are...

4.9 (144)
50/hour
601 hours tutoring
Response time: 54 minutes

Hi, my name is Doug Warner. I graduated with a 4.0 GPA in Exercise Science and Kinesiology. I am a certified ACSM CPT I have spent 40 plus years in the industry. As a personal trainer the knowledge of anatomy, physiology, and nutrition are...

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Prisca B.
70/hour

Master's in Nursing Education Experienced RN Med/Surg Pharm

Tutoring Method: No more studying endlessly but going blank at exam time. You will learn test-taking strategies and recall tactics that will help you be a successful test taker. We will use practice questions to help you understand your classroom...

5.0 (41)
70/hour
481 hours tutoring

Tutoring Method: No more studying endlessly but going blank at exam time. You will learn test-taking strategies and recall tactics that will help you be a successful test taker. We will use practice questions to help you understand your classroom...

Near Santa Cruz, CA Tutoring
Beaei P.
100/hour

Expert Educator / Veteran Programmer helping learners Thrive & Achieve

Utterly lost in your class or project? Looking for your first job and build a successful career that you love? Want to build your first professional website? Or maybe just a real app that scales in the cloud? Or you just want someone you can read...

4.9 (344)
100/hour
2,335 hours tutoring

Utterly lost in your class or project? Looking for your first job and build a successful career that you love? Want to build your first professional website? Or maybe just a real app that scales in the cloud? Or you just want someone you can read...

Near Santa Cruz, CA Tutoring
Vijayalakshmi L.
60/hour

Computer Science Professor for AP Computer Science A, DBMS & SQL, Java

I am Vijayalakshmi, but you can call me Viji. I am an adjunct computer science professor in a leading community college in Indiana. I completed my Masters of Computer Applications in 2005. I have 6 years of experience in online tutoring and 12...

5.0 (243)
60/hour
1,656 hours tutoring

I am Vijayalakshmi, but you can call me Viji. I am an adjunct computer science professor in a leading community college in Indiana. I completed my Masters of Computer Applications in 2005. I have 6 years of experience in online tutoring and 12...

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James C.
60/hour

Experienced Tutor - Special Needs/Accelerated/All Ages

My main professional interests are teaching and language, and I have degrees in linguistics and special education. I have taught and tutored across the core subject areas of math, science, social studies, and English, as well as computer literacy,...

4.9 (242)
60/hour
2,231 hours tutoring

My main professional interests are teaching and language, and I have degrees in linguistics and special education. I have taught and tutored across the core subject areas of math, science, social studies, and English, as well as computer literacy,...

Near Santa Cruz, CA Tutoring
Deborah T.
75/hour

Patient and Experienced Middle/High School Math Teacher

I am currently a middle school and high school math teacher and love teaching, math, and people. I've been tutoring or teaching people most of my life and wanted to be a teacher since middle school (a very long time ago)! I enjoy showing students...

5.0 (484)
75/hour
2,597 hours tutoring
Response time: 4 minutes

I am currently a middle school and high school math teacher and love teaching, math, and people. I've been tutoring or teaching people most of my life and wanted to be a teacher since middle school (a very long time ago)! I enjoy showing students...

Near Santa Cruz, CA Tutoring
Ingrid M.
250/hour

Transform Your Math with a Veteran Teacher, UC Berkeley Math BA

My work with students over the last 20 years helps me to pinpoint what students struggle with. I am able to address their math needs and patiently guide them to the next level. First, we break down what they need for their tests. Then I...

5.0 (1202)
250/hour
6,586 hours tutoring

My work with students over the last 20 years helps me to pinpoint what students struggle with. I am able to address their math needs and patiently guide them to the next level. First, we break down what they need for their tests. Then I...

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