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Negin S. Encino, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Negin S.
69/hour

Encino, CA

Expert in Sketchup , Master's degree in Architecture

My name is Negin. I have Master of Architecture from Woodbury University. I've been working for some architectural firms and help interns to improve their AutoCAD and SketchUp Skills. I'm an expert in making 3D models in SketchUp and drawing 2D...

4.9 (79)
69/hour
300 hours tutoring

My name is Negin. I have Master of Architecture from Woodbury University. I've been working for some architectural firms and help interns to improve their AutoCAD and SketchUp Skills. I'm an expert in making 3D models in SketchUp and drawing 2D...

Riccardo L. Los Angeles, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Riccardo L.
60/hour

Los Angeles, CA

University Trained Jazz Guitar Player and Composer

I am a university trained jazz guitar player and composer with a Master's Degree in Jazz Guitar Performance and Composition. I can teach and tutor on guitar and improvised music techniques as well as orchestration and soundtrack writing. I have...

4.9 (36)
60/hour
196 hours tutoring

I am a university trained jazz guitar player and composer with a Master's Degree in Jazz Guitar Performance and Composition. I can teach and tutor on guitar and improvised music techniques as well as orchestration and soundtrack writing. I have...

Kevin C. Studio City, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Kevin C.
57/hour

Studio City, CA

Guitar, Bass, & Ukulele Instructor w/10+ Years of Teaching Experience

Hi, I'm Kevin! I've been playing guitar for over 20 years, and I love to play and teach music. I graduated cum laude from Musicians Institute in 2016 (BA in Guitar Performance) and in 2023 (AA in Audio Engineering). I love to play a wide variety...

5.0 (269)
57/hour
297 hours tutoring
Response time: 13 minutes

Hi, I'm Kevin! I've been playing guitar for over 20 years, and I love to play and teach music. I graduated cum laude from Musicians Institute in 2016 (BA in Guitar Performance) and in 2023 (AA in Audio Engineering). I love to play a wide variety...

Timothy S. Los Angeles, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Timothy S.
350/hour

Los Angeles, CA

The Tutor I Always Wish I Had

I am a 99th percentile test taker who routinely helps students reach their fullest potential on a test and, in many cases, perform better than I ever have. The LSAT is a test that requires those who take it to think in a particular way. As...

5.0 (539)
350/hour
2,117 hours tutoring
Response time: 41 minutes

I am a 99th percentile test taker who routinely helps students reach their fullest potential on a test and, in many cases, perform better than I ever have. The LSAT is a test that requires those who take it to think in a particular way. As...

James W. Los Angeles, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
James W.
160/hour

Los Angeles, CA

TEST PREP & ESSAY SPECIALIST with a PhD

Having completed my PhD, I have succeeded at every level of academic achievement; with almost 20 years of teaching experience, I can help your child do the same. My focus is on helping your student ace his or her life changing tests! It's...

5.0 (1381)
160/hour
5,983 hours tutoring
Response time: 8 minutes

Having completed my PhD, I have succeeded at every level of academic achievement; with almost 20 years of teaching experience, I can help your child do the same. My focus is on helping your student ace his or her life changing tests! It's...

Sonya E. Los Angeles, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Sonya E.
105/hour

Los Angeles, CA

Exceptional Writing, Literature, and ACT/SAT/GRE Tutor

I've always loved learning. To me, teaching is an extension of that thirst for education. I started tutoring my fellow classmates in high school and never stopped seeking to help others learn. In graduate school, I taught writing and rhetoric...

5.0 (622)
105/hour
1,825 hours tutoring

I've always loved learning. To me, teaching is an extension of that thirst for education. I started tutoring my fellow classmates in high school and never stopped seeking to help others learn. In graduate school, I taught writing and rhetoric...

Philip P. Culver City, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Philip P.
90/hour

Culver City, CA

Elementary through College Math & Science Tutor; Test Preparator

I am a full-time tutor with 15 years and over 4000 hours of experience just on the Wyzant platform. This is not my second job or an opportunity to make extra money for college; this is my profession. It allows me to be more reliable, consistent,...

4.9 (1062)
90/hour
4,514 hours tutoring

I am a full-time tutor with 15 years and over 4000 hours of experience just on the Wyzant platform. This is not my second job or an opportunity to make extra money for college; this is my profession. It allows me to be more reliable, consistent,...

Maher H. Hawthorne, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Maher H.
250/hour

Hawthorne, CA

Chem Stat Bio Calc Physics Honors AP College SAT Math ACT Science

In 2012, I graduated with honors from UC Berkeley after just three years of study, majoring in Psychology with a focus on Pre-Medical Sciences. For the past ten years, I've dedicated myself to tutoring, working one-on-one with students throughout...

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5.0 (749)
250/hour
3,950 hours tutoring
Response time: 5 minutes

In 2012, I graduated with honors from UC Berkeley after just three years of study, majoring in Psychology with a focus on Pre-Medical Sciences. For the past ten years, I've dedicated myself to tutoring, working one-on-one with students throughout...

William R. Tarzana, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
William R.
145/hour

Tarzana, CA

2025 ADMISSIONS SUPER SUCCESS --HARVARD YALE STANFORD ETC!

2023: 100% of my college counseling students accepted at one of their top choices, including Harvard, Yale, Stanford, Columbia, Dartmouth, Georgia Tech, University of Chicago, and UC Berkeley! Colleges are looking for young people with unique...

5.0 (2567)
145/hour
11,238 hours tutoring

2023: 100% of my college counseling students accepted at one of their top choices, including Harvard, Yale, Stanford, Columbia, Dartmouth, Georgia Tech, University of Chicago, and UC Berkeley! Colleges are looking for young people with unique...

NICOLETTE H. Studio City, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
NICOLETTE H.
80/hour

Studio City, CA

Teacher of beginners to Grammy winners!- Singing lessons in all styles

Hi there! My name is Nicolette and I am a professional singer and vocal mentor. I teach students how to be mesmerizing. I love seeing my students grow and I teach across all skill levels. I do virtual lessons with singers and performance artists...

5.0 (134)
80/hour
1,077 hours tutoring

Hi there! My name is Nicolette and I am a professional singer and vocal mentor. I teach students how to be mesmerizing. I love seeing my students grow and I teach across all skill levels. I do virtual lessons with singers and performance artists...

Dr. DJ W. Los Angeles, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Dr. DJ W.
225/hour

Los Angeles, CA

Expert Chemistry - Physics Educator|UCLA PhD|12+ yrs Experienced|

I am a dedicated and passionate Science Educator with over 10 years of experience, specializing in Chemistry and Physics at both high school and college levels. I hold a Masters and a PhD in Engineering from UCLA, where I also developed a patented...

5.0 (368)
225/hour
2,358 hours tutoring

I am a dedicated and passionate Science Educator with over 10 years of experience, specializing in Chemistry and Physics at both high school and college levels. I hold a Masters and a PhD in Engineering from UCLA, where I also developed a patented...

Andrew K. Beverly Hills, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Andrew K.
95/hour

Beverly Hills, CA

Photoshop and Lightroom Tutor

I am an experienced Photoshop and Adobe Lightroom Classic tutor with over 25 years of expertise. I offer personalized tutoring sessions for all skill levels, from beginners to advanced users. My sessions can be conducted online or in person in Los...

4.8 (19)
95/hour
46 hours tutoring

I am an experienced Photoshop and Adobe Lightroom Classic tutor with over 25 years of expertise. I offer personalized tutoring sessions for all skill levels, from beginners to advanced users. My sessions can be conducted online or in person in Los...

Gabriel M. Los Angeles, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Gabriel M.
225/hour

Los Angeles, CA

Expert Ivy/Top-Tier College Essay Coach, English PhD, Former UCLA Prof

College essays are a crucial part of the application process. They are your opportunity to make a lasting impression on admission committees, and to distinguish yourself from other applicants through creative, skillfully written, and memorable...

5.0 (678)
225/hour
1,789 hours tutoring
Response time: 30 minutes

College essays are a crucial part of the application process. They are your opportunity to make a lasting impression on admission committees, and to distinguish yourself from other applicants through creative, skillfully written, and memorable...

Sebastian K. Los Angeles, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Sebastian K.
75/hour

Los Angeles, CA

Yale + MFA grad tutoring college/grad apps, screenwriting, essays

Hi there! I've been editing and tutoring for 7+ years, ever since I graduated from Yale (cum laude, double majoring in history and film). I then went on to obtain an MFA in screenwriting from USC. Throughout all this time, I have worked as both an...

5.0 (91)
75/hour
366 hours tutoring
Response time: 20 minutes

Hi there! I've been editing and tutoring for 7+ years, ever since I graduated from Yale (cum laude, double majoring in history and film). I then went on to obtain an MFA in screenwriting from USC. Throughout all this time, I have worked as both an...

Kara Z. Glendale, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Kara Z.
100/hour

Glendale, CA

Master's in Chemical Engineering with 15+ Years Tutoring Experience

Hello! I hold a Master's degree in Chemical Engineering from the University of Louisville. I began tutoring in college and now have 15+ years experience teaching Algebra, Geometry, Trigonometry, Precalculus, AP Calculus AB/BC, and college-level...

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5.0 (3169)
100/hour
9,659 hours tutoring
Response time: 6 minutes

Hello! I hold a Master's degree in Chemical Engineering from the University of Louisville. I began tutoring in college and now have 15+ years experience teaching Algebra, Geometry, Trigonometry, Precalculus, AP Calculus AB/BC, and college-level...

Maha R. Redondo Beach, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Maha R.
53/hour

Redondo Beach, CA

A German, Arabic teacher that will teach you the language and culture

I work as a German teacher in a German American school. Teaching students new languages is one of my hobbies actually. It's something I love to do. I have been tutoring for over 20 years. I have worked all my life in German companies and I just...

5.0 (1020)
53/hour
5,418 hours tutoring
Response time: 4 minutes

I work as a German teacher in a German American school. Teaching students new languages is one of my hobbies actually. It's something I love to do. I have been tutoring for over 20 years. I have worked all my life in German companies and I just...

John S. Los Angeles, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
John S.
95/hour

Los Angeles, CA

Award Winning - Berklee College Graduate

I am a Berklee College of Music graduate. I graduated with a scholarship, honors, and awards. I have more than fifteen years of experience teaching vocals, guitar, songwriting, lyric writing, music therapy, sight singing, ear training, music...

5.0 (904)
95/hour
2,815 hours tutoring
Response time: 31 minutes

I am a Berklee College of Music graduate. I graduated with a scholarship, honors, and awards. I have more than fifteen years of experience teaching vocals, guitar, songwriting, lyric writing, music therapy, sight singing, ear training, music...

Satya G. Los Angeles, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Satya G.
70/hour

Los Angeles, CA

Design and Spanish Tutor

Hi! I’m Satya, an Industrial Designer based in Los Angeles. I’m passionate about design and teaching, especially when it comes to helping others grow in design or learn Spanish. I have a bachelor's degree in Industrial Design and have over...

5.0 (1345)
70/hour
4,828 hours tutoring

Hi! I’m Satya, an Industrial Designer based in Los Angeles. I’m passionate about design and teaching, especially when it comes to helping others grow in design or learn Spanish. I have a bachelor's degree in Industrial Design and have over...

Brandy C. Los Angeles, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Brandy C.
155/hour

Los Angeles, CA

Upbeat & Effective Writing, English, and Test Prep Expert w/ CMU MFA

I'm Brandy! I'm an award-winning writer with a master’s degree from Carnegie Mellon University (CMU) and a certificate from CMU’s Eberly Center for Teaching Excellence. I have taught college and high school for over 10 years, both in and out...

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5.0 (491)
155/hour
2,040 hours tutoring
Response time: 3 minutes

I'm Brandy! I'm an award-winning writer with a master’s degree from Carnegie Mellon University (CMU) and a certificate from CMU’s Eberly Center for Teaching Excellence. I have taught college and high school for over 10 years, both in and out...

Mason H. Los Angeles, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Mason H.
80/hour

Los Angeles, CA

UChicago graduate with 6+ years of tutoring experience

I am a University of Chicago graduate, holding a Magna Cum Laude bachelor’s degree in economics. My education was highly quantitative in nature, but I have explored the humanities, social sciences, and physical sciences in depth; this enables a...

5.0 (131)
80/hour
365 hours tutoring

I am a University of Chicago graduate, holding a Magna Cum Laude bachelor’s degree in economics. My education was highly quantitative in nature, but I have explored the humanities, social sciences, and physical sciences in depth; this enables a...

Muriel S. Studio City, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Muriel S.
150/hour

Studio City, CA

Expertise: Nutrition, Human Physiology + Exercise Physiology

My aim is to simplify your learning—helping you achieve your goals while gaining lasting insights that extend beyond our sessions. As a Certified Health Education Specialist with an MPH in Nutrition (Harvard), TEDx Talk & 17 years of tutoring...

5.0 (49)
150/hour
170 hours tutoring
Response time: 29 minutes

My aim is to simplify your learning—helping you achieve your goals while gaining lasting insights that extend beyond our sessions. As a Certified Health Education Specialist with an MPH in Nutrition (Harvard), TEDx Talk & 17 years of tutoring...

Viken K. Glendale, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Viken K.
55/hour

Glendale, CA

College Physics and Astronomy Professor & Department Chair

I am a college Physics and Astronomy professor and Chair of the Department and I’ve also taught high school Math and Calculus including GMAT and GRE Math prep and MCAT Physics prep through UCLA Extension. I love seeing students succeed and...

4.9 (1388)
55/hour
5,279 hours tutoring
Response time: 39 minutes

I am a college Physics and Astronomy professor and Chair of the Department and I’ve also taught high school Math and Calculus including GMAT and GRE Math prep and MCAT Physics prep through UCLA Extension. I love seeing students succeed and...

Ramage J. Venice, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Ramage J.
125/hour

Venice, CA

Ivy League Economics/Statistics Tutor with 10 years experience

I believe individuals are most effective when they do what they love. I love working one-on-one with students. My favorite part is witnessing the “light bulb moment” when everything clicks! I specialize in economics and statistics at all...

5.0 (1297)
125/hour
5,294 hours tutoring
Response time: 12 minutes

I believe individuals are most effective when they do what they love. I love working one-on-one with students. My favorite part is witnessing the “light bulb moment” when everything clicks! I specialize in economics and statistics at all...

Juan M. Los Angeles, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Juan M.
299/hour

Los Angeles, CA

CFA, Applied Finance, Investments, Corporate, Banking, Bilingual

Since 2016, I have been educating and consulting people on managing capital and cash flow through investment finance, corporate finance, accounting, statistics, and general business techniques, both quantitative and qualitative. Our finance...

5.0 (573)
299/hour
3,627 hours tutoring

Since 2016, I have been educating and consulting people on managing capital and cash flow through investment finance, corporate finance, accounting, statistics, and general business techniques, both quantitative and qualitative. Our finance...

Teresa A. Manhattan Beach, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Teresa A.
59/hour

Manhattan Beach, CA

19+ Years Experienced TOEFL, IELTS, Accuplacer, and ESL Specialist

I have worked for over 19 years as an English as a Second Language (ESL/EFL) and TOEFL/IELTS preparation teacher. During this time I have taught all levels of grammar (beginner to proficiency), conversation skills, reading comprehension, writing...

5.0 (575)
59/hour
2,967 hours tutoring
Response time: 50 minutes

I have worked for over 19 years as an English as a Second Language (ESL/EFL) and TOEFL/IELTS preparation teacher. During this time I have taught all levels of grammar (beginner to proficiency), conversation skills, reading comprehension, writing...

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