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San Jose, CA
I have taught and tutored AP Calculus for more than a decade and the majority of my students have received a 5 on the AP exam. When I teach Calculus, I make it more engaging for the student by connecting the math concepts to other...
I have taught and tutored AP Calculus for more than a decade and the majority of my students have received a 5 on the AP exam. When I teach Calculus, I make it more engaging for the student by connecting the math concepts to other...
Roger is a very patient and thorough tutor. He comes prepared and quickly analyzes your material and finds the best way to convey the material to you. He breaks down complex materials into a simplistic way, so you can know exactly... - Angel, 3 lessons with Roger

San Jose, CA
As a recently admitted Dental student with a very competitive GPA stated by my profile, I have taken many courses such as two semesters of Chemistry, 2 semesters of Organic Chemistry, 1 semester of research specialized in...
As a recently admitted Dental student with a very competitive GPA stated by my profile, I have taken many courses such as two semesters of Chemistry, 2 semesters of Organic Chemistry, 1 semester of research specialized in...

Sunnyvale, CA
Regarding my approach to tutoring, I recognize there are a variety of objectives that the student could have ranging from very specific and targeted learning (e.g. AP test prep) to broader and more foundational learning to help the student...
Regarding my approach to tutoring, I recognize there are a variety of objectives that the student could have ranging from very specific and targeted learning (e.g. AP test prep) to broader and more foundational learning to help the student...

San Jose, CA
While I'm new to Wyzant's platform, I've had experience tutoring at a center as well as taking on many students privately through referrals and word-of-mouth. For me, the best moments are those "oh wow!" moments of excitement that students express...
While I'm new to Wyzant's platform, I've had experience tutoring at a center as well as taking on many students privately through referrals and word-of-mouth. For me, the best moments are those "oh wow!" moments of excitement that students express...

Aptos, CA
My current GPA is a 3.9, and I've recently taken most of the AP exams so I know what they are looking for on these types of tests. I got a 5 on the AP United States History exam, a 4 on the AP Calculus AB exam, and have...
My current GPA is a 3.9, and I've recently taken most of the AP exams so I know what they are looking for on these types of tests. I got a 5 on the AP United States History exam, a 4 on the AP Calculus AB exam, and have...
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

San Jose, CA
AP Chem(5 on exam, A+), Chemistry(A)
AP Chem(5 on exam, A+), Chemistry(A)

Menlo Park, CA
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....
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....
Thanks to her dedication, our son not only gained a deeper understanding of the subject but also developed confidence in his abilities. Her consistent support and clear explanations made a significant difference, culminating in an... - Carl, 44 lessons with Lucy

San Jose, CA
Update: As of this typing, 5/9/2023, I feature as top 5 tutor by hours locally in SF Bay area. I am a UOR Physics Ph.D. with two areas of specialty: math and physics. I have 15 years of experience as a physics tutor. I love helping my...
Update: As of this typing, 5/9/2023, I feature as top 5 tutor by hours locally in SF Bay area. I am a UOR Physics Ph.D. with two areas of specialty: math and physics. I have 15 years of experience as a physics tutor. I love helping my...
Prashant tutored my son in AP Calculus AB and AP Physics. Prashant was extremely knowledgeable and prepared for each tutoring session. Tutoring two subjects at once he was very planned as to what needed to be done each session eve... - Sue, 31 lessons with Prashant

Stanford, CA
Chemistry major at Stanford University Freshman year courses: Accelerated General Chemistry, Organic Chemistry I and II Chemistry Award in High School 5 on AP Chemistry exam
Chemistry major at Stanford University Freshman year courses: Accelerated General Chemistry, Organic Chemistry I and II Chemistry Award in High School 5 on AP Chemistry exam

Stanford, CA
During my time in high school and college, I have taken 3 years of physics, including high school physics, AP Physics C, and intensive introductory physics in college, receiving an A in each class and a 5 on the AP test. My...
During my time in high school and college, I have taken 3 years of physics, including high school physics, AP Physics C, and intensive introductory physics in college, receiving an A in each class and a 5 on the AP test. My...
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, 25 lessons with Henry

San Jose, CA
I am a patient and personable tutor for even those subjects that students find difficult. My students do well in class, on the AP exams and on their College Finals. We enjoy our lessons and my students build confidence to continue their...
I am a patient and personable tutor for even those subjects that students find difficult. My students do well in class, on the AP exams and on their College Finals. We enjoy our lessons and my students build confidence to continue their...
My son, who was retaking Pre-Calculus, had 25 tutoring sessions with James E., and then received an A grade. Key areas of feedback for James E. include: 1) Extremely knowledgeable about subject matter 2) Well prepared for... - Kanwal, 25 lessons with James

Cupertino, CA
I have been teaching middle and high school students for the past 10 years. I teach all levels of Math and Physics from algebra, trigonometry to AP Calculus or AP Physics. My students have remained in touch with me even after they...
I have been teaching middle and high school students for the past 10 years. I teach all levels of Math and Physics from algebra, trigonometry to AP Calculus or AP Physics. My students have remained in touch with me even after they...
I met with Venkat on the night before an AP calc AB exam. I was worried it would not make sense to start with someone new on the night before a test. It was fantastic! He calmed me down, we did an excellent review and he gave me s... - Tracy

Cupertino, CA
I have tutored several high school chemistry students and have taken AP Chemistry myself. In addition, I have completed year-long courses in General Chemistry as well as Organic Chemistry and scored A's all 4...
I have tutored several high school chemistry students and have taken AP Chemistry myself. In addition, I have completed year-long courses in General Chemistry as well as Organic Chemistry and scored A's all 4...
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

Stanford, CA
I am experienced in tutoring high-school and college-level physics (including relativity and quantum mechanics at Stanford and Santa Clara University), in physics test prep (SAT Physics Subject test, AP Physics 1, and AP Physics 2,...
I am experienced in tutoring high-school and college-level physics (including relativity and quantum mechanics at Stanford and Santa Clara University), in physics test prep (SAT Physics Subject test, AP Physics 1, and AP Physics 2,...
In two sessions, my SAT Physics Subject test score jumped from 700 to 800! I was well-prepared for the sessions and knew exactly where I needed help with; you should too if you want that kind of increase! - Daniel, 3 lessons with Leon

San Jose, CA
In my years of tutoring, I have taught elementary to college students. From this experience I have developed a system of drilling in the fundamentals which creates a tool kit that students use to break down complex problems into their constituent...
In my years of tutoring, I have taught elementary to college students. From this experience I have developed a system of drilling in the fundamentals which creates a tool kit that students use to break down complex problems into their constituent...

Santa Clara, CA
Majored in biochemistry in undergrad with a physical chemistry emphasis (instead of a biology emphasis) and went on to do a biochemistry masters and PhD at Johns Hopkins, further studying the basis of thermodynamics, equilibrium, kinetics,...
Majored in biochemistry in undergrad with a physical chemistry emphasis (instead of a biology emphasis) and went on to do a biochemistry masters and PhD at Johns Hopkins, further studying the basis of thermodynamics, equilibrium, kinetics,...

Stanford, CA
I've taken both Honors and AP chemistry in high school (5 on the AP test, 800 on the SAT subject test) and received A+s in both my high school classes and it was one of my best subjects in high school (I actually applied as a...
I've taken both Honors and AP chemistry in high school (5 on the AP test, 800 on the SAT subject test) and received A+s in both my high school classes and it was one of my best subjects in high school (I actually applied as a...
Daisy did such an amazing and thorough job of helping me prepare for my stochastic processes exam. I am so grateful for her detailed explanations and preparation of my review questions ahead of time. She was super flexible and acc... - Anonymous

Santa Clara, CA
I have tutored STEM for over 15 years, especially physics and chemistry
I have tutored STEM for over 15 years, especially physics and chemistry

Mountain View, CA
I am a theoretical physicist and have helped with all kinds of physics and math many ap and university students before and currently.
I am a theoretical physicist and have helped with all kinds of physics and math many ap and university students before and currently.

Redwood City, CA
... My online tutoring services are specifically designed for… High School students looking for help in basic, honors, and AP biology courses, USABO prep. College students looking for help in basic/intro biology, cell and molecular biology, microbiology...
... My online tutoring services are specifically designed for… High School students looking for help in basic, honors, and AP biology courses, USABO prep. College students looking for help in basic/intro biology, cell and molecular biology, microbiology...
Tobi tutored my daughter throughout the year and in preparation for her AP Biology exam. She is truly an extraordinarily gifted teacher. She is able to explain difficult concepts clearly, simply, and concisely. She is extremely kn... - Laurie, 23 lessons with Tobi

San Jose, CA
Update, November 15, 2025: I am available for the first time in years! I am looking forward to meeting new students. I'm a graduate of UC Berkeley (B.A., Biochemistry) and Stanford (Ph.D., immunology). So, which side should I sit on at the...
Update, November 15, 2025: I am available for the first time in years! I am looking forward to meeting new students. I'm a graduate of UC Berkeley (B.A., Biochemistry) and Stanford (Ph.D., immunology). So, which side should I sit on at the...
Although I came to John seeking help for a specific project, he patiently explained the concepts which my online course had not covered adequately. I had been to another tutor prior to John who just solved the problems himself and... - Ethan, 10 lessons with John

Menlo Park, CA
Chemistry Organic chemistry AP Chemistry AP exams
Chemistry Organic chemistry AP Chemistry AP exams
Sean helped me with some general chemistry tutoring. I'm a very rusty, untraditional student. Currently pursuing a second career. That being said, I haven't been to school formally in about 10 years. Sean met me where I was at and... - Chris, 3 lessons with Sean

Los Gatos, CA
Optimizing DNA preps, developing RNA synthesis, and performing biosensor tech development, all required a solid understanding of chemistry topics from inorganic chemistry (stoichiometry, acid/base, electrochemistry) to organic...
Optimizing DNA preps, developing RNA synthesis, and performing biosensor tech development, all required a solid understanding of chemistry topics from inorganic chemistry (stoichiometry, acid/base, electrochemistry) to organic...

Saratoga, CA
I have been tutoring a number of students in Chemistry at both the high school and collegiate level. That includes Chemistry Honors and Chem AP, and at the collegiate level, that includes Inorganic and Organic...
I have been tutoring a number of students in Chemistry at both the high school and collegiate level. That includes Chemistry Honors and Chem AP, and at the collegiate level, that includes Inorganic and Organic...
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

Stanford, CA
I have worked with clients in honors, AP, and college general chemistry for 4+ years. Over the course of my education, I have taken AP Chemistry (5), the Chemistry SAT Subject exam, two semesters of advanced college...
I have worked with clients in honors, AP, and college general chemistry for 4+ years. Over the course of my education, I have taken AP Chemistry (5), the Chemistry SAT Subject exam, two semesters of advanced college...
He has been helping my son with AP chemistry. My son really appreciates his knowledge about chemistry and likes his clear explanations. Also, he is very responsive to my questions about my son's progress. I highly recommend him a... - Jenny, 21 lessons with John
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