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Patient and Knowledgeable Math and Statistics Tutor
Since 2004 I have been tutoring students in the Santa Cruz area in Math, Physics, and Computer Science. I hold a firm belief that all students can succeed in any subject that they put their minds to, and focus on relieving the stress that is...
Since 2004 I have been tutoring students in the Santa Cruz area in Math, Physics, and Computer Science. I hold a firm belief that all students can succeed in any subject that they put their minds to, and focus on relieving the stress that is...
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...
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...
He taught me AP gov&politics and was super straightforward. He spent the last week in reviewing all my units and helped get me ready for my exam. During these session, he was detailed with his explanations and experienced with th... - MOHAMAD, 8 lessons with Hunter
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...
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...
Near Santa Cruz, CA
Specialized in *STEM AP Exam Preparation and Review*
For students seeking high-quality one-on-one support in high school or undergraduate science courses, I bring both strong academic training and extensive tutoring experience. I completed 17 AP exams and earned a 35 on the ACT while attending a...
For students seeking high-quality one-on-one support in high school or undergraduate science courses, I bring both strong academic training and extensive tutoring experience. I completed 17 AP exams and earned a 35 on the ACT while attending a...
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...
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...
Near Santa Cruz, CA
DAT Expert, Bio & Chem 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...
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...
Kayla is a wonderful tutor and mentor. She has a great depth of experience on many STEM subjects, and is able to make otherwise challenging concepts very easy to comprehend for anyone. Kayla was an absolute life saver. With her he... - Anders, 40 lessons with Kayla
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...
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...
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...
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...
Andrew is a very thorough and patient tutor who explains things in a multitude of ways. He makes sure you understand the concept before moving on to the next step of a problem. He also utilizes the online whiteboard through Wyzan... - Dalia, 8 lessons with Andrew
Santa Cruz, CA
2 MS degrees (Bio, Ecology & Evolution) and I teach HS Bio & IB Bio HL
Hi, I’m Erin, and I’m excited to be your tutor! In my teaching reviews from graduate school, students write that I'm fun, engaging, and knowledgeable, that I make them feel safe, that my love for plants is infectious, and that I am “one of...
Hi, I’m Erin, and I’m excited to be your tutor! In my teaching reviews from graduate school, students write that I'm fun, engaging, and knowledgeable, that I make them feel safe, that my love for plants is infectious, and that I am “one of...
Santa Cruz, CA
Experienced, focused, fun teacher of ESL, Spanish, and GED Prep
Teaching was my first love. I'd love to share that with you! I am a native American English speaker, also fluent in Latin American Spanish, with over 15 years of teaching English as a Second Language, Spanish, and GED preparation to teens and...
Teaching was my first love. I'd love to share that with you! I am a native American English speaker, also fluent in Latin American Spanish, with over 15 years of teaching English as a Second Language, Spanish, and GED preparation to teens and...
Santa Cruz, CA
800 Scorer on SAT EBRW | AP & SAT English Tutor
I am a pre-medical student at a top U.S. university majoring in Cell, Molecular, and Developmental Biology. I scored an 800 on the SAT Reading & Writing section and earned 5s on six AP exams — including AP Biology, AP European History, APUSH,...
I am a pre-medical student at a top U.S. university majoring in Cell, Molecular, and Developmental Biology. I scored an 800 on the SAT Reading & Writing section and earned 5s on six AP exams — including AP Biology, AP European History, APUSH,...
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...
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...
Lia helped me many times while I went through my computer science 2 course. Lia has all the best traits you want in a teacher. She’s very patient, and always did a great job explaining some of the harder concepts to understand in ... - Scott, 24 lessons with Lia
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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...
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...
My son has been in tutoring with Deborah for about 2 years now and she has helped him improve his PSAT math score over 200 points since 9th grade. She also helped him pass the TSI, college readiness test for Texas as a 10th grader... - Allison, 122 lessons with Deborah
Polish Language Teacher/Tutor
I am a native Polish speaker with over 10 years of experience teaching Polish language. I work with learners at all levels—from complete beginners to advanced—online, in person, and at major U.S. universities. I hold an MA in Foreign Language...
I am a native Polish speaker with over 10 years of experience teaching Polish language. I work with learners at all levels—from complete beginners to advanced—online, in person, and at major U.S. universities. I hold an MA in Foreign Language...
Northwestern Law Grad - LSAT (173, 99th%) - Personalized Lessons!
I was born in South Florida, but my work and family have taken me to sunny Long Beach, California. I attended Northwestern University for both undergraduate and law school and hold a B.A. and a J.D. from the institution. I lived in Italy for two...
I was born in South Florida, but my work and family have taken me to sunny Long Beach, California. I attended Northwestern University for both undergraduate and law school and hold a B.A. and a J.D. from the institution. I lived in Italy for two...
With Matt's guidance, I raised my score by about 20 points within two months. He was always professional, engaging, and personable during our lessons. However, the schedule that he creates for you should be followed strictly if ... - Jerry, 10 lessons with Matthew
Raise Your ACT Reading & Science Scores Fast
As a certified teacher with over a decade of classroom experience and five years specializing in ACT Science and Reading prep, I help students raise their scores with a clear, step-by-step game plan. No guesswork. No overwhelm. Just proven...
As a certified teacher with over a decade of classroom experience and five years specializing in ACT Science and Reading prep, I help students raise their scores with a clear, step-by-step game plan. No guesswork. No overwhelm. Just proven...
If I have to describe Michael in one line.: "Outstanding ACT Science Tutor – Consistent, Strategic, and Results-Driven" After working with several tutors and seeing little to no progress, we were fortunate to find this exceptiona... - Ramya, 9 lessons with Michael
Interior Designer * ESL * AutoCAD * InDesign
After earning a BFA from the prestigious New York School of Interior Design, I spent over a decade honing my craft at renowned architectural and design firms before branching out as an independent designer for the past seven years. Throughout my...
After earning a BFA from the prestigious New York School of Interior Design, I spent over a decade honing my craft at renowned architectural and design firms before branching out as an independent designer for the past seven years. Throughout my...
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,...
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,...
James tutored our 2nd grader in math for 15 lessons in the Spring/Summer of 2nd grade, and covered many topics from addition and subtraction, through data collection and multiplication. Long story short, James is great and we h... - Mike, 14 lessons with James
Organic Chemistry Expert and Top Ranked Tutor
Hello, my name is Gaby! I am a graduate from the University of California, Riverside where I received my Master’s in Education and my Chemistry Teaching Credential. My background: I have 6+ years’ experience tutoring in Organic Chemistry....
Hello, my name is Gaby! I am a graduate from the University of California, Riverside where I received my Master’s in Education and my Chemistry Teaching Credential. My background: I have 6+ years’ experience tutoring in Organic Chemistry....
Experienced and Attentive AP Chemistry and Chemistry Tutor
Hey there! I'm Erin - experienced Chemistry and AP Chemistry teacher, and AP reader turned tutor. I love helping students learn and enjoy chemistry. I've been teaching for over twelve years and have found great ways to explain content to students...
Hey there! I'm Erin - experienced Chemistry and AP Chemistry teacher, and AP reader turned tutor. I love helping students learn and enjoy chemistry. I've been teaching for over twelve years and have found great ways to explain content to students...
We found Erin when my daughter had a high school AP Chemistry class and a teacher with a style that didn’t work for her at all. Instead of lecturing, the teacher left the students to learn on their own and just come to him with qu... - Robert, 31 lessons with Erin
Fun and Interactive Language Arts, Piano, and Elementary Math Tutor
Hello! I'm Heidi, and I have always had a love for teaching! I graduated summa cum laude with a Bachelor's degree in Elementary Education and was the valedictorian of my class. I believe teaching should be done in a fun, engaging way that helps...
Hello! I'm Heidi, and I have always had a love for teaching! I graduated summa cum laude with a Bachelor's degree in Elementary Education and was the valedictorian of my class. I believe teaching should be done in a fun, engaging way that helps...
Heidi teaches both of my children who are on different levels in piano and have different learning styles. After searching and meeting with a few tutors, my children chose Heidi for her personality, her easy going nature and most ... - Christianne, 190 lessons with Heidi
MOS Certified Excel Expert Who Wants to Help
I was in the Reference and Genealogy departments for a public library for 20 years and it was so much fun! I loved meeting people where they were and helping them find the answers they looked for. Part of helping people included teaching computer...
I was in the Reference and Genealogy departments for a public library for 20 years and it was so much fun! I loved meeting people where they were and helping them find the answers they looked for. Part of helping people included teaching computer...
Im so thankful for Kelly's approach to tutoring. She listens carefully to find where I can get the biggest bang for my buck. Each session I have at minimum one new skill to use at my day job that increases my job efficiency and en... - Ruth, 13 lessons with Kelly
Tutor Specializing in Economics and Statistics
I graduated with a BA in Economics and a minor in Mathematics in 2015 from Vassar College. In 2021, I earned a masters degree in Economics from Stanford, and I have also taken PhD level coursework in the field. Over the course of my academic...
I graduated with a BA in Economics and a minor in Mathematics in 2015 from Vassar College. In 2021, I earned a masters degree in Economics from Stanford, and I have also taken PhD level coursework in the field. Over the course of my academic...
Kevin is extremely knowledgeable about Stata and econometric concepts. I've had multiple sessions with him already. Super patient as well (a real plus for people learning to understand econometrics concepts and Stata more)! - Xander, 32 lessons with Kevin
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...
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...
Dana came prepared and provided the exact tutoring needed. She has experience and the technique to make the session worthwhile. Will definitely use Dana as our regular tutor. - Ian, 4 lessons with Dana
Expert Tutor for Series 3, 7, 9, 10, 63, 65, 66 & Career Development
Hi there! I’m Jason, and I bring over 14 years of experience in the fast-paced financial industry along with a true passion for teaching. I graduated with a degree in Business from New York University’s Tandon School of Engineering and have...
Hi there! I’m Jason, and I bring over 14 years of experience in the fast-paced financial industry along with a true passion for teaching. I graduated with a degree in Business from New York University’s Tandon School of Engineering and have...
I started studying for the Series 7 in August of ’25 using Kaplan. Five months, two failed attempts, and nearly $1,000 in exam fees later, I realized the way I was studying just wasn’t working. I googled “Series 7 tutor” and came ... - Hayden, 5 lessons with Jason
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