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Zeth B. Near Santa Monica, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Zeth B.
225/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 (225)
225/hour
1,398 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...

Teresa A. Near Santa Monica, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Teresa A.
59/hour

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...

5.0 (570)
59/hour
2,833 hours tutoring
Response time: 34 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...

Lisa T. Near Santa Monica, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Lisa T.
199/hour

Near Santa Monica, CA

Stanford Grad & Alum Interviewer/Top College Essay and Admissions

Greetings! My name is Lisa, and I am here to leverage both my educational and professional experience to help you craft the most compelling college essay possible so you can your college admissions goals. I have personally interviewed dozens...

5.0 (306)
199/hour
851 hours tutoring
Response time: 9 minutes

Greetings! My name is Lisa, and I am here to leverage both my educational and professional experience to help you craft the most compelling college essay possible so you can your college admissions goals. I have personally interviewed dozens...

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 (618)
105/hour
1,812 hours tutoring
Response time: 28 minutes

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...

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 (364)
135/hour
1,876 hours tutoring
Response time: 34 minutes

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...

Ben U. Near Santa Monica, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Ben U.
450/hour

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...

5.0 (341)
450/hour
1,274 hours tutoring
Response time: 8 minutes

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...

Philip P. Near Santa Monica, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Philip P.
65/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 (527)
65/hour
1,945 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,...

Huzefa K. Santa Monica, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Huzefa K.
500/hour

Santa Monica, CA

Math Teacher|Michigan + Northwestern Law|Perfect Score Math ACT + SAT

I love math. I truly do. Since as long as I can remember, I've always found it fascinating, interesting, and highly rewarding. But what I love even more than ripping through a problem set is sharing my passion for math with ambitious students....

5.0 (564)
500/hour
2,071 hours tutoring

I love math. I truly do. Since as long as I can remember, I've always found it fascinating, interesting, and highly rewarding. But what I love even more than ripping through a problem set is sharing my passion for math with ambitious students....

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

Near Santa Monica, 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 (130)
100/hour
1,065 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...

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

Near Santa Monica, CA

Specialist in Nutrition|Human+Exercise Physiology|Personal Statements

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)
175/hour
160 hours tutoring
Response time: 18 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...

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

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...

5.0 (2528)
145/hour
10,967 hours tutoring
Response time: 55 minutes

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...

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

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...

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5.0 (458)
155/hour
1,859 hours tutoring
Response time: 12 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. Near Santa Monica, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Mason H.
80/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 (129)
80/hour
349 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...

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

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...

5.0 (69)
150/hour
173 hours 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...

Josh M. Near Santa Monica, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Josh M.
185/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 (203)
185/hour
846 hours tutoring
Response time: 34 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,...

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

Santa Monica, CA

Patient & Experienced Spanish Tutor & Elementary Teacher

I pride myself on being a patient and experienced Spanish language tutor and former elementary school teacher. I am willing and able to tutor students in Spanish from elementary school, middle school, high school, college level and all adults who...

5.0 (157)
40/hour
846 hours tutoring

I pride myself on being a patient and experienced Spanish language tutor and former elementary school teacher. I am willing and able to tutor students in Spanish from elementary school, middle school, high school, college level and all adults who...

Kevin C. Near Santa Monica, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Kevin C.
57/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 (254)
57/hour
281 hours tutoring
Response time: 19 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...

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 (444)
120/hour
1,396 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...

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 (2015)
90/hour
8,529 hours tutoring
Response time: 46 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...

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
193 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...

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

Near Santa Monica, 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 Spanish. I have a bachelor's degree in Industrial Design from the Pontifical...

5.0 (1317)
70/hour
4,675 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 Spanish. I have a bachelor's degree in Industrial Design from the Pontifical...

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

Santa Monica, CA

Ivy League Cornell-Penn WhartGrad-Patient,Friendly 20+Years Experience

I was fortunate to teach three classes in data analytics at my Alma Mater Wharton in September 2019. I have tutored in a wide range of subjects, from English, math and science, to finance, business, computer apps (Excel, QuickBooks, MS Windows,...

4.9 (21)
120/hour
119 hours tutoring

I was fortunate to teach three classes in data analytics at my Alma Mater Wharton in September 2019. I have tutored in a wide range of subjects, from English, math and science, to finance, business, computer apps (Excel, QuickBooks, MS Windows,...

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

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...

5.0 (252)
125/hour
950 hours tutoring
Response time: 31 minutes

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...

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

Santa Monica, CA

Ivy League, Columbia University Graduate for College Admissions

Hi there! I'm Alex. Throughout my academic career at Columbia University and Cornell University (I spent my 1st year at Cornell's College of Arts and Sciences), I have developed an extensive background in political science, music, and tutored over...

5.0 (15)
65/hour
36 hours tutoring
Response time: 15 minutes

Hi there! I'm Alex. Throughout my academic career at Columbia University and Cornell University (I spent my 1st year at Cornell's College of Arts and Sciences), I have developed an extensive background in political science, music, and tutored over...

Kirsten F. Santa Monica, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Kirsten F.
95/hour

Santa Monica, CA

Professor of Bio and Chem| PhD | 7+ Years of STEM Tutoring

I’m an incoming Professor of Biology, Chemistry, and Biochemistry and PhD candidate in Bioengineering at UCLA with over 7 years of experience as a private tutor and 5 years teaching undergraduate students at UCLA. I specialize in...

5.0 (2)
95/hour
5 hours tutoring

I’m an incoming Professor of Biology, Chemistry, and Biochemistry and PhD candidate in Bioengineering at UCLA with over 7 years of experience as a private tutor and 5 years teaching undergraduate students at UCLA. I specialize in...

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