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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...
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...

Santa Monica, CA
College application essays, internships, scholarship & transfer essays
Essay Writing ... My students have gained admission to Berkeley, Berkeley GMP, Cambridge, Cornell, Dartmouth, Michigan, N.Y.U., Oberlin, Oxford, Penn, Pratt, Purdue, Skidmore, Stanford, Swarthmore, UCI, UT at Austin, UCLA, Tulane, Union...
Essay Writing ... My students have gained admission to Berkeley, Berkeley GMP, Cambridge, Cornell, Dartmouth, Michigan, N.Y.U., Oberlin, Oxford, Penn, Pratt, Purdue, Skidmore, Stanford, Swarthmore, UCI, UT at Austin, UCLA, Tulane, Union...
Shelley helped my son with his college essays. When we contacted her, he had already written 5 essays. We were not sure what the colleges were looking for. Shelley was very knowledgeable about the application process and kept th... - Janet, 6 lessons with Shelley

Near Santa Monica, 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...
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...
She is very knowledgeable,patient,flexible. Her methods of teaching includes a personal attention to detail, figuring out the errors and working personally over each and every thing. There is no better word rather than the best! ... - KC, 21 lessons with Teresa

Near Santa Monica, CA
Structured, Adaptive and Strategic GMAT/GRE Prep
I am a full-time professional GMAT Focus and GRE tutor with more than 12 years of dedicated, full-time experience and over 9,000 tutoring hours. My students have earned admission to many of the world’s leading graduate programs, including: •...
I am a full-time professional GMAT Focus and GRE tutor with more than 12 years of dedicated, full-time experience and over 9,000 tutoring hours. My students have earned admission to many of the world’s leading graduate programs, including: •...
William tutored me for the GMAT over the course of little over 2 months. His lesson structure and practical approach enabled me to rapidly identify and deal with gaps in my knowledge and skill set, while challenging me using quest... - Milan, 11 lessons with William

Near Santa Monica, 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...
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...
After returning to grad school to pursue a Master’s in Exercise Science, I was really struggling with Exercise Physiology, especially since it had been a few years since I’d been in school. Despite having taken the NASM, I felt co... - Daniel, 30 lessons with Muriel

Santa Monica, CA
Film Coach + Educator | Helping Students of All Ages Find Their Voice
Hi, I'm Liz Hinlein, an award-winning director, cinematographer, and educator with years of experience helping storytellers bring their visions to life. I've taught filmmaking, directing, and cinematography at top film schools, guiding hundreds of...
Hi, I'm Liz Hinlein, an award-winning director, cinematographer, and educator with years of experience helping storytellers bring their visions to life. I've taught filmmaking, directing, and cinematography at top film schools, guiding hundreds of...

Near Santa Monica, 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...
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...
I took an accelerated Calc 2 class over the summer at my university after not taking any math for 3 years. She is the reason I got an A (for reference I got a C+ in Calc 1)!! Math is so overwhelming to me and she made it so simple... - Anna, 23 lessons with Kara

Near Santa Monica, 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...
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...

Near Santa Monica, CA
Expert Tutor|Ivy League Grad| Econ Math Test Prep| 9+ Years Experience
Hi, I’m Torin! I’m a Brown University Honors graduate with a double major in Applied Mathematics and Economics, and a Teach For America Fellow with over 9 years of experience helping students succeed in Economics, Math, Physics, Test Prep, and...
Hi, I’m Torin! I’m a Brown University Honors graduate with a double major in Applied Mathematics and Economics, and a Teach For America Fellow with over 9 years of experience helping students succeed in Economics, Math, Physics, Test Prep, and...
Torin has been an incredible teacher in both math and physics, helping me make remarkable progress in a short time. When I first started physics, I was completely lost and struggling to keep up. Torin’s clear explanations, step-by... - Hillary, 113 lessons with Torin

Santa Monica, CA
176 LSAT! Common Sense and Collaborative Tutoring
Experienced LSAT tutor who believes any student can succeed at the test using common sense approaches. Forget memorizing arbitrary and theoretical question/game types! Instead, I take a practice-question first approach and break down challenges...
Experienced LSAT tutor who believes any student can succeed at the test using common sense approaches. Forget memorizing arbitrary and theoretical question/game types! Instead, I take a practice-question first approach and break down challenges...

Near Santa Monica, CA
PhD Expert in Music Theory, Ear Training, Ableton, Mix/Master, Piano
I hold a PhD in Music Theory from the renowned Eastman School of Music. I have hundreds of hours of music theory teaching experience (150+ students taught), in large and small classrooms, Zoom, and private tutoring. I have three degrees in Music...
I hold a PhD in Music Theory from the renowned Eastman School of Music. I have hundreds of hours of music theory teaching experience (150+ students taught), in large and small classrooms, Zoom, and private tutoring. I have three degrees in Music...
Ethan is one of the best tutors I have had throughout all of my education. He is extremely patient, knowledgeable, and a true example of what every educator should be like. He went through and helped me with all the concepts I did... - Scott

Near Santa Monica, 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...
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...
Brandy C has been such a great help with my son's high school writing projects, essays, assignments, and personal creative writing projects. My son enjoys their time and finds his writing improving with a personal coach to help hi... - Nancy, 131 lessons with Brandy

Santa Monica, CA
College Essay Coach, Johns Hopkins Advisor, Celebrity Speechwriter
As a member of the Johns Hopkins University Advising team, I help alumni and students craft compelling narratives for admission into elite grad school, research, and professional programs. I love helping high school students and undergraduate...
As a member of the Johns Hopkins University Advising team, I help alumni and students craft compelling narratives for admission into elite grad school, research, and professional programs. I love helping high school students and undergraduate...
I cannot recommend Inna highly enough. She helped our son with college admission strategy and reviewing The Letter of Continued Interest. We needed help last minute and she was incredibly kind and accommodating. Her expertise shin... - Sa

Near Santa Monica, CA
Berkeley PhD, Harvard Author - Writing Coach for College Essays
I help students write compelling, effective college essays. The college application process is daunting — especially when it comes to writing about yourself. Drawing on twenty years' teaching experience and my background as an author...
I help students write compelling, effective college essays. The college application process is daunting — especially when it comes to writing about yourself. Drawing on twenty years' teaching experience and my background as an author...
I was struggling with my college essay, and whenever I met with other tutors, they just edited my work. Ben was totally different: he asked me questions I hadn’t even considered writing about, and he gave me low-pressure homework ... - Adam, 3 lessons with Ben

Near Santa Monica, CA
Learn From a Renowned Film Composer!
Reuven is a working film composer in Los Angeles, California. He is a composer, orchestrator, and arranger of original scores for numerous independent films and has written additional music for Hollywood productions like Star Wars: Rebels, Star...
Reuven is a working film composer in Los Angeles, California. He is a composer, orchestrator, and arranger of original scores for numerous independent films and has written additional music for Hollywood productions like Star Wars: Rebels, Star...

Near Santa Monica, CA
Learning Specialist, Writing Coach, 15+ Years Exp., Wyzant Top Tutor
Josh is very passionate about helping students succeed. He has extensive experience tutoring and teaching online and at many private schools and homeschooling organizations in the Los Angeles area for the past 15 years, including, Bridges Academy,...
Josh is very passionate about helping students succeed. He has extensive experience tutoring and teaching online and at many private schools and homeschooling organizations in the Los Angeles area for the past 15 years, including, Bridges Academy,...
I have had Josh as a private teacher, as well as in a classroom, for almost eight years now, and he has been an astounding, breathtaking and unparalleled teacher and mentor, without a doubt the best I've ever had! He has taught me... - Marianna

Near Santa Monica, CA
Expert History Teacher: AP European, AP United States and AP World.
Hi, my name is Steve. I have a passion for helping high school students understand AP history! For the past 23 years I have taught APUSH, AP Euro and AP World history courses to thousands of students who have had remarkable success. I hold...
Hi, my name is Steve. I have a passion for helping high school students understand AP history! For the past 23 years I have taught APUSH, AP Euro and AP World history courses to thousands of students who have had remarkable success. I hold...

Near Santa Monica, 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...
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...
William is able to communicate the key concepts of AP European History and AP US History to my teenage son in a conversational tone that captivated him. Our son got a 5 on the AP European History exam after 2 months with William.... - Nicholas, 35 lessons with William

Near Santa Monica, CA
I love Calculus - A Credentialed High School Math Teacher
Hi, my name is Zeth. :) I am a credentialed high school Math teacher (19 years). My expertise is to prepare students to get a head start before their school begins, to ensure when they start their Math class, they will be at ease and able to...
Hi, my name is Zeth. :) I am a credentialed high school Math teacher (19 years). My expertise is to prepare students to get a head start before their school begins, to ensure when they start their Math class, they will be at ease and able to...
Zeth has been working with my daughter who was struggling with AP Calculus at the beginning of the semester. She had a lot of difficulty understanding the concepts and applying them when solving problems. Since she began working w... - Sharisse, 31 lessons with Zeth

Near Santa Monica, 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...
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...
Some rock solid numbers: from the mid 150s on my first practice test all the way to a score in the high 170s on the actual exam. I could not have achieved my score without Tim. Before starting our lessons, I had been studying for ... - Kristina, 37 lessons with Timothy

Near Santa Monica, CA
Fun and Patient Art Teacher
I am a teaching artist, MFA Otis College of Art and Design 2018. I began my teaching career in 2006 as Art Director and educator at an art center for artists with developmental disabilities. I teach Drawing and Color Theory at Chaffey Community...
I am a teaching artist, MFA Otis College of Art and Design 2018. I began my teaching career in 2006 as Art Director and educator at an art center for artists with developmental disabilities. I teach Drawing and Color Theory at Chaffey Community...
I highly recommend Karim. He is creative, engaging, and knows so much about how and what to teach. My 13 year old son loves taking lessons from him! He comes prepared for every lesson and builds upon what was taught in the previou... - Kayle, 11 lessons with Karim

Santa Monica, CA
ACT/SAT Test Prep with flexible and patient tutor!
Hi, I’m David! I specialize in SAT and ACT test prep. I graduated from Boston University with a Bachelor’s in Biology and later earned my Master’s in Public Health from George Washington University while working as an engineer in...
Hi, I’m David! I specialize in SAT and ACT test prep. I graduated from Boston University with a Bachelor’s in Biology and later earned my Master’s in Public Health from George Washington University while working as an engineer in...

Santa Monica, CA
The Fast Way to Become a Graphic Designer or Fashion Designer
Originally from Florence, Italy, I am a designer with 20 years experience in the field. I work in the fashion industry as an apparel designer, but I also have worked as a graphic designer, an illustrator, and a retoucher. I am that one in the...
Originally from Florence, Italy, I am a designer with 20 years experience in the field. I work in the fashion industry as an apparel designer, but I also have worked as a graphic designer, an illustrator, and a retoucher. I am that one in the...
Stefania is extremely knowledgeable about Illustrator. My team works at a fashion company, and we needed someone who could speak our language of CADS, stitches and patterns, and she is it! She knows it all and it very organized. S... - Baylee, 6 lessons with Stefania

Santa Monica, CA
My goal is to build skills that enable students to succeed
My goal is to identify individual student’s gifts and strengths, and then show the students how to leverage their own talents, enabling them to develop their own specific study skills and work habits. This will lead to better grades and test...
My goal is to identify individual student’s gifts and strengths, and then show the students how to leverage their own talents, enabling them to develop their own specific study skills and work habits. This will lead to better grades and test...

Santa Monica, CA
Perfect Scoring SAT / ACT / College Essay Tutor, Author, Stanford BA
Hi! I'm Brooke, a Stanford grad with 15+ years experience tutoring. I've coached several students to perfect SAT or ACT scores and scored perfectly on both exams myself as an adult. My college essay students have been admitted to Stanford, MIT,...
Hi! I'm Brooke, a Stanford grad with 15+ years experience tutoring. I've coached several students to perfect SAT or ACT scores and scored perfectly on both exams myself as an adult. My college essay students have been admitted to Stanford, MIT,...
Brooke has an amazing talent and worked with our high school student via skype and the results are just amazing. She helped him with pre calculus and next she is going to help him with AP history as well as college entrance essay... - Bill, 16 lessons with Brooke
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