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Mason H. Near Santa Monica, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Mason H.
120/hour

Near Santa Monica, 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 (128)
120/hour
337 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...

Zeth B. Near Santa Monica, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Zeth B.
200/hour

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...

5.0 (213)
200/hour
1,343 hours tutoring

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...

Olivia W. Near Santa Monica, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Olivia W.
80/hour

Near Santa Monica, CA

A Lover of Knowledge Specializing in Math, Test Prep, and Programming

As someone who loves to learn but has a unique learning style, I am a strong believer in idiosyncratic teaching. I do not believe that anyone is truly "bad at" math or any other subject; they simply have not found an approach that works for them....

5.0 (42)
80/hour
191 hours tutoring
Response time: 54 minutes

As someone who loves to learn but has a unique learning style, I am a strong believer in idiosyncratic teaching. I do not believe that anyone is truly "bad at" math or any other subject; they simply have not found an approach that works for them....

Dr. DJ W. Near Santa Monica, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Dr. DJ W.
200/hour

Near Santa Monica, 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 (365)
200/hour
2,309 hours tutoring
Response time: 28 minutes

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...

Shelley L. Santa Monica, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Shelley L.
135/hour

Santa Monica, CA

Write Your Essays Now for College and Graduate Schools!

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...

4.8 (363)
135/hour
1,859 hours tutoring

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...

Kara Z. Near Santa Monica, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Kara Z.
140/hour

Near Santa Monica, CA

Learn to love math! (Or at least understand it.)

I am a graduate with a Master's of Chemical Engineering degree from the University of Louisville in Kentucky. During my years there, I graded math tests in the engineering school ranging from pre-calculus to Calculus 1-3 as well as the higher...

5.0 (3046)
140/hour
9,180 hours tutoring
Response time: 2 minutes

I am a graduate with a Master's of Chemical Engineering degree from the University of Louisville in Kentucky. During my years there, I graded math tests in the engineering school ranging from pre-calculus to Calculus 1-3 as well as the higher...

Zahne S. Near Santa Monica, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Zahne S.
35/hour

Near Santa Monica, CA

Hiya! I'm Zahne, I hope I can be of help to your education.

Hello! I'm Zahne. I am a college graduate from Rochester Institute of Technology with a degree in Game Design & Development from Rochester Institute of Technology, graduating with a 3.7 GPA and making the Deans's Honor List, and Summa Cum Laude....

5.0 (228)
35/hour
726 hours tutoring

Hello! I'm Zahne. I am a college graduate from Rochester Institute of Technology with a degree in Game Design & Development from Rochester Institute of Technology, graduating with a 3.7 GPA and making the Deans's Honor List, and Summa Cum Laude....

Rufus B. Santa Monica, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Rufus B.
90/hour

Santa Monica, CA

Classical/jazz pianist

I'm a "serious" ;) classical pianist myself but I look forward to teaching a wide range of students. Whether you or your youngster just want some guidance while plunking around at the keys or are aspiring to be the next Martha Argerich, I would...

5.0 (18)
90/hour
36 hours tutoring

I'm a "serious" ;) classical pianist myself but I look forward to teaching a wide range of students. Whether you or your youngster just want some guidance while plunking around at the keys or are aspiring to be the next Martha Argerich, I would...

Nazanin K. Near Santa Monica, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Nazanin K.
120/hour

Near Santa Monica, CA

Physics PhD - Amazing Physics, Mathematics and MCAT tutor

Hello Parents and Students, I have a PhD in Mathematical Physics. I have been teaching and tutoring Physics and Math for over 20 years both at the high school and college level and the reviews from my students say it all. Physics, Math, and...

5.0 (443)
120/hour
1,393 hours tutoring

Hello Parents and Students, I have a PhD in Mathematical Physics. I have been teaching and tutoring Physics and Math for over 20 years both at the high school and college level and the reviews from my students say it all. Physics, Math, and...

Soraya O. Near Santa Monica, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Soraya O.
90/hour

Near Santa Monica, CA

Highly Experienced French/Spanish Tutor (15+years) AP Tests

My name is Soraya, I am French with Spanish origins, fluent in both languages. I am also a highly experienced tutor with a sense of humor! I believe that learning should be an enjoyable process, even when preparing for exams. Efficiency and fun...

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5.0 (778)
90/hour
3,181 hours tutoring
Response time: 41 minutes

My name is Soraya, I am French with Spanish origins, fluent in both languages. I am also a highly experienced tutor with a sense of humor! I believe that learning should be an enjoyable process, even when preparing for exams. Efficiency and fun...

Josh M. Near Santa Monica, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Josh M.
175/hour

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,...

5.0 (199)
175/hour
805 hours tutoring
Response time: 15 minutes

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,...

Philip P. Near Santa Monica, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Philip P.
70/hour

Near Santa Monica, CA

Logic Pro X expert | Los Angeles based producer

Hello! My name is Philip. I have over 16 years of experience in the music industry. I have toured the world, played in chart topping bands like "Palaye Royale" and worked with grammy nominated producers like Graham Edwards (Britney Spears, Korn,...

5.0 (524)
70/hour
1,928 hours tutoring

Hello! My name is Philip. I have over 16 years of experience in the music industry. I have toured the world, played in chart topping bands like "Palaye Royale" and worked with grammy nominated producers like Graham Edwards (Britney Spears, Korn,...

Riccardo L. Near Santa Monica, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Riccardo L.
60/hour

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...

5.0 (35)
60/hour
190 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...

Andrea S. Santa Monica, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Andrea S.
40/hour

Santa Monica, CA

Sociologist focused on Gender, Sexuality, and Society

My passion for tutoring comes from my passion for spreading knowledge of issues of gender, gender theories, feminist theories, feminist methodologies, and feminist philosophies. For my Masters, my coursework included looking at all of society...

5.0 (2)
40/hour
62 hours tutoring

My passion for tutoring comes from my passion for spreading knowledge of issues of gender, gender theories, feminist theories, feminist methodologies, and feminist philosophies. For my Masters, my coursework included looking at all of society...

Kevin C. Near Santa Monica, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Kevin C.
55/hour

Near Santa Monica, 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 (245)
55/hour
274 hours tutoring
Response time: 8 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...

Stefania C. Santa Monica, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Stefania C.
90/hour

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...

5.0 (153)
90/hour
396 hours tutoring

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...

Jy P. Near Santa Monica, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Jy P.
80/hour

Near Santa Monica, CA

BA English Grad Works with Your Unique Learning Style

As a UCLA alum with my BA in English and Associate Degree in Spanish from Los Angeles Valley College, I am a devotee of the functions of language in communication and expression. A Summa Cum Laude UCLA graduate, I am also a professional film and...

5.0 (177)
80/hour
570 hours tutoring

As a UCLA alum with my BA in English and Associate Degree in Spanish from Los Angeles Valley College, I am a devotee of the functions of language in communication and expression. A Summa Cum Laude UCLA graduate, I am also a professional film and...

Sonya E. Near Santa Monica, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Sonya E.
105/hour

Near Santa Monica, 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 (609)
105/hour
1,801 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...

Suzanna S. Near Santa Monica, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Suzanna S.
55/hour

Near Santa Monica, CA

Chess makes you smarter, and I’m here to make it fun :)

My students' 1st-3rd place achievements include: Las Vegas National Open, National K-12 Tournament, Scholastic, International Youth Championship, local Los Angeles and Las Vegas International Chess Festival tournaments. Our lessons are an hour...

5.0 (60)
55/hour
219 hours tutoring
Response time: 2 minutes

My students' 1st-3rd place achievements include: Las Vegas National Open, National K-12 Tournament, Scholastic, International Youth Championship, local Los Angeles and Las Vegas International Chess Festival tournaments. Our lessons are an hour...

Philip P. Near Santa Monica, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Philip P.
90/hour

Near Santa Monica, 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 (1049)
90/hour
4,408 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,...

Dr. Ethan L. Near Santa Monica, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Dr. Ethan L.
100/hour

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...

5.0 (101)
100/hour
234 hours tutoring
Response time: 12 minutes

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...

John H. Santa Monica, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
John H.
100/hour

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...

5.0 (18)
100/hour
74 hours tutoring

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...

Heidi J. Near Santa Monica, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Heidi J.
90/hour

Near Santa Monica, CA

Transformative Tutoring: Dynamic Writing/Reading/Essays/Test Prep!

I help students believe in themselves! For over twenty years, I’ve guided students to raise their grades, boost their scores, and develop essays that get into top programs. But more importantly, I’ve taught people of all ages to write more...

5.0 (1964)
90/hour
8,315 hours tutoring
Response time: 43 minutes

I help students believe in themselves! For over twenty years, I’ve guided students to raise their grades, boost their scores, and develop essays that get into top programs. But more importantly, I’ve taught people of all ages to write more...

Dan A. Santa Monica, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Dan A.
250/hour

Santa Monica, CA

International Master of Chess with 10+ Years of Coaching Experience

At age 11 I achieved the title of Master, and since then have become an International Master (with 1 Grandmaster norm), 5-time US National Champion, North American Junior Chess Champion, and hold the world record for the youngest American to win...

5.0 (5)
250/hour
8 hours tutoring

At age 11 I achieved the title of Master, and since then have become an International Master (with 1 Grandmaster norm), 5-time US National Champion, North American Junior Chess Champion, and hold the world record for the youngest American to win...

Timothy S. Near Santa Monica, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Timothy S.
350/hour

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...

5.0 (534)
350/hour
2,073 hours tutoring

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...

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