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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...
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
Santa Cruz, CA
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...
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
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
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...
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...
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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CPA with Big 4 and Industry Accounting Experience Giving Back
As a CPA, I enjoy giving back to the profession with a below-market rate to provide CPA candidates and students with an affordable option for quality tutoring services in accounting, finance, and other business topics. My Big 4 experience,...
As a CPA, I enjoy giving back to the profession with a below-market rate to provide CPA candidates and students with an affordable option for quality tutoring services in accounting, finance, and other business topics. My Big 4 experience,...
Theresa is a very knowledgeable tutor in all 4 sections of the CPA exam. Theresa helped me pass each of the 4 parts of the CPA exam in one attempt within a 12 month window. She has a proven recipe for success in passing all 4 part... - Matt, 57 lessons with Theresa
Yale, UCSF, Cornell & Columbia | Interview Prep: MD, PA, NP, Nursing
I help you stop sounding like an applicant and start sounding like a future colleague. QUICK FACTS: - YALE, UCSF, CORNELL & COLUMBIA | THE INSIDER EDGE: Get the perspective of an expert who has worked within the nation’s most elite medical...
I help you stop sounding like an applicant and start sounding like a future colleague. QUICK FACTS: - YALE, UCSF, CORNELL & COLUMBIA | THE INSIDER EDGE: Get the perspective of an expert who has worked within the nation’s most elite medical...
I cannot express enough how incredible my experience with Tyler was. From day one, he was incredibly supportive and motivating. His guidance helped me transform my answers from good to A+ quality, and he provided insightful feedba... - Bella, 13 lessons with Tyler
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
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
Experienced AP and College Calculus and Physics Tutor
I have a passion for explaining math in a way that is easy to understand. I have been tutoring middle school, high school, and college math and science for about 15 years. I have a background in hydraulic engineering but am currently teaching high...
I have a passion for explaining math in a way that is easy to understand. I have been tutoring middle school, high school, and college math and science for about 15 years. I have a background in hydraulic engineering but am currently teaching high...
My child just crushed a hugely important final exam, which improved his class grade and his college prospects, and it's all thanks to Jennifer. I found Jennifer somewhat last-minute to prep for the Physics AP exam, and we switched... - Inna A, 18 lessons with Jennifer
Patient and Fun Spanish/French tutor. Test prep, homework help, & more
Let's be honest...You are the captain of your ship. You have goals. Whether you realize them or not. Maybe your goal is to simply pass a test. Maybe you just want help with some homework. Maybe it's just to get through that dreaded Spanish/French...
Let's be honest...You are the captain of your ship. You have goals. Whether you realize them or not. Maybe your goal is to simply pass a test. Maybe you just want help with some homework. Maybe it's just to get through that dreaded Spanish/French...
I worked with Thaddeus to get through my Spanish 202 class, which was the last class I needed before I graduated. Safe to say I passed! It is absolutely all thanks to the fantastic help offered to me by having Thaddeus as my tutor... - Kori, 5 lessons with Thaddeus
Transform Your Math with a Veteran Teacher, UC Berkeley Math BA
My work with students over the last 20 years helps me to pinpoint what students struggle with. I am able to address their math needs and patiently guide them to the next level. First, we break down what they need for their tests. Then I...
My work with students over the last 20 years helps me to pinpoint what students struggle with. I am able to address their math needs and patiently guide them to the next level. First, we break down what they need for their tests. Then I...
Ingrid has been an incredible help for my 7th grader in getting ahead in Algebra, and I couldn’t be happier that we found her. She took the time to thoroughly discuss my child’s needs and our goals, ensuring she was well-informed ... - Joyce, 33 lessons with Ingrid
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...
Perfect Score SAT Math, Algebra 2, Precalc, Calculus & Geometry Tutor
Ranked in the top 1% of Wyzant Tutors in 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, and 2025 My name is Abbey, and I would love to be your tutor. I have been tutoring for over 16 years. I am a former MIT student, and I graduated from UAlbany...
Ranked in the top 1% of Wyzant Tutors in 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, and 2025 My name is Abbey, and I would love to be your tutor. I have been tutoring for over 16 years. I am a former MIT student, and I graduated from UAlbany...
Abigail was phenomenal in preparing my son for the SAT math section. With just a handful of focused sessions the week before the test, she helped my son achieve a perfect 800 score. Abigail clearly knew how to identify key areas f... - Anna, 2 lessons with Abigail
Expert Tutor |Math & Environmental Science | Magna Cum Laude
I have helped hundreds of students boost their homework and test scores! These results come from hundreds of hours of experience breaking down intricate concepts into simple, easy-to-understand steps. In my lessons, I use targeted prompting...
I have helped hundreds of students boost their homework and test scores! These results come from hundreds of hours of experience breaking down intricate concepts into simple, easy-to-understand steps. In my lessons, I use targeted prompting...
Whitney is a fantastic tutor. My daughter is a HS senior taking Linear Algebra, and as her first test came up she did not feel ready. Luckily for us, Whitney turned out to be an incredible tutor. My daughter not only understood... - Yuri, 37 lessons with Whitney
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
Math and Physics tutor
Zach is a tutor with experience tutoring college students in integral and differential calculus and both calculus-based and algebra-based physics. He got his Bachelor of Science degree in 2011, majoring in Geology and double minoring in Physics...
Zach is a tutor with experience tutoring college students in integral and differential calculus and both calculus-based and algebra-based physics. He got his Bachelor of Science degree in 2011, majoring in Geology and double minoring in Physics...
Native Spanish Speaker and Elementary Math Teacher
Hello! My name is Juan C G. I'm a Spanish native speaker. I was born in Mexico City, and I attended the University of Mexico (UNAM) with a major in Civil Engineering. I have been teaching Math since I graduated from College in 1997. I started...
Hello! My name is Juan C G. I'm a Spanish native speaker. I was born in Mexico City, and I attended the University of Mexico (UNAM) with a major in Civil Engineering. I have been teaching Math since I graduated from College in 1997. I started...
He focused on what my son needed. He is very eager to teach and try to be helpful in areas where we need getting help. He is truly talented in teaching and we're so happy to meet him in learning Spanish! - Gab, 62 lessons with Juan
High School Math/SAT/Calculus Tutor - UCI Alumni - Double Bachelor's
In 2020, I graduated cum laude from the University of California, Irvine with my B.S. in Pure Mathematics, B.A. in Business Economics, and minor in Statistics. I was inducted into Phi Beta Kappa, which is offered to only 5% of graduating seniors...
In 2020, I graduated cum laude from the University of California, Irvine with my B.S. in Pure Mathematics, B.A. in Business Economics, and minor in Statistics. I was inducted into Phi Beta Kappa, which is offered to only 5% of graduating seniors...
I had countless lessons with several tutors and academies, but I never encountered a tutor like Minh. He is honestly the best SAT Maths tutor you will find. I started my first lesson in February, and I increased my score from 740 ... - Jiwon, 6 lessons with Minh
Experienced Chinese Teacher/Tutor and Chinese Writing Critic
I’m a native Chinese speaker and a formally trained teacher with over 25 years of teaching experience, including 18+ years locally and more than 11,000 hours on Wyzant, where I’ve consistently maintained a 5-star rating. I specialize in AP...
I’m a native Chinese speaker and a formally trained teacher with over 25 years of teaching experience, including 18+ years locally and more than 11,000 hours on Wyzant, where I’ve consistently maintained a 5-star rating. I specialize in AP...
Ms. Hongzhi’s enthusiasm is very contagious and she maintains a high level of performance on my daughter’s progress during the class. - Alex, 13 lessons with Hongzhi
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