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Ph.D. Physicist + M.Eng., CS | Physics, Math, & Python Tutor
Hi! I’m Dr. Matthew — a PhD-trained physicist and computer scientist with 15+ years of teaching and tutoring experience. I specialize in helping students who feel frustrated, behind, or “not good at math” rebuild confidence and succeed...
Hi! I’m Dr. Matthew — a PhD-trained physicist and computer scientist with 15+ years of teaching and tutoring experience. I specialize in helping students who feel frustrated, behind, or “not good at math” rebuild confidence and succeed...
Ames, IA
Tutor for voice & piano, handwriting & adult computer skills
Hi, my name is Susan Skye, and I would be happy to help you learn new things or improve skills you already possess! Currently I am available in the afternoons & evenings, Central time. I am limiting my subjects at this time to voice, piano...
Hi, my name is Susan Skye, and I would be happy to help you learn new things or improve skills you already possess! Currently I am available in the afternoons & evenings, Central time. I am limiting my subjects at this time to voice, piano...
Susan is a very kind and caring person. She works well with my grandson. He can be quiet challenging. She not only helps Cayden, she is a great advisor and support to me. - Leah, 41 lessons with Susan-Skye
Ames, IA
Doctorate in Psychology. Master's in English. Master's in Philosophy.
My name is Dr. Anthony. I hold a doctorate in psychology as well as master’s degrees in philosophy and literature. In addition, I hold a quantitative psychology certificate, having completed advanced training in statistical, psychometric,...
My name is Dr. Anthony. I hold a doctorate in psychology as well as master’s degrees in philosophy and literature. In addition, I hold a quantitative psychology certificate, having completed advanced training in statistical, psychometric,...
Ames, IA
Broad Subject Tutoring, Specialties- Biological Science and Writing
I offer tutoring on a wide range of subjects, but the following are some of my specialties/most frequent: -College Essay Writing: I have been a college essay coach for the scholarship organization QuestBridge for 4 years now, and I can offer...
I offer tutoring on a wide range of subjects, but the following are some of my specialties/most frequent: -College Essay Writing: I have been a college essay coach for the scholarship organization QuestBridge for 4 years now, and I can offer...
I am glad to have found Jenny as a tutor for my biology class. She was able to fit me in on the same day, she was prepared with notes on my answers to a study guide I sent her so I could improve my answers, and she had PowerPoints... - Mahika, 15 lessons with Jenny
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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
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...
Jennifer is the BEST AP Physics and AP Calculus Tutor, hands down. She takes concepts that are very challenging and breaks them down into simple parts. She is patient, encouraging, and inspiring! I took AP Calculus B/C last year a... - Ross, 81 lessons with Jennifer
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 Test Prep (GRE, SAT, ACT, GED) and Math/Statistics Tutor
I have a Master's degree in psychology from New York University and extensive experience teaching and tutoring hundreds of high school, undergraduate, and graduate-level students in test preparation (GRE/SAT), Statistics, and Psychology. I have...
I have a Master's degree in psychology from New York University and extensive experience teaching and tutoring hundreds of high school, undergraduate, and graduate-level students in test preparation (GRE/SAT), Statistics, and Psychology. I have...
Hands down an absolute angel. I reached out VERY last minute and was pretty lost and Chelsea has done above and beyond. Not only she helped in a mannerly time but she actually took the time to review my material before the meeting... - Eman
BA Exercise Science; BA Kinesiology; ACSM CPT; 40+ Years in fitness
Hi, my name is Doug Warner. I graduated with a 4.0 GPA in Exercise Science and Kinesiology. I am a certified ACSM CPT I have spent 40 plus years in the industry. As a personal trainer the knowledge of anatomy, physiology, and nutrition are...
Hi, my name is Doug Warner. I graduated with a 4.0 GPA in Exercise Science and Kinesiology. I am a certified ACSM CPT I have spent 40 plus years in the industry. As a personal trainer the knowledge of anatomy, physiology, and nutrition are...
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...
Writing, Reading, and Philosophy Tutor
Growing up, I had an interest in learning about the world. As a teenager, I discovered the richness and open-ended possibility contained in the field of philosophy, which studies large-scale questions that are often not covered in other subjects....
Growing up, I had an interest in learning about the world. As a teenager, I discovered the richness and open-ended possibility contained in the field of philosophy, which studies large-scale questions that are often not covered in other subjects....
I cannot express enough gratitude for the exceptional tutoring provided by Robert. His guidance has been instrumental in significantly improving my writing skills. With insightful feedback and detailed analysis, Robert has consist... - Lee, 63 lessons with Robert
Patient Teacher for: Reading, Dyslexia, Test Prep & Homeschool Support
Come Learn with me and become the best version of yourself! I have a fervor for leading others to become life-long learners. I view education as a gift from God for all of us to pursue. I have been teaching, coaching, providing intervention, and...
Come Learn with me and become the best version of yourself! I have a fervor for leading others to become life-long learners. I view education as a gift from God for all of us to pursue. I have been teaching, coaching, providing intervention, and...
Lisa is very enjoyable and has really made a connection with my son with special needs. She has patiently gone over his schoolwork with him and kept him engaged. I am very happy! - Laura, 84 lessons with Lisa
LSAT, Law School Admissions, Essay Writing, Literature, Proofreading
I am a law school graduate, holding a Doctor of Jurisprudence with an additional Certificate of Concentration in International Law and Business Law. My legal education includes advanced coursework in international business transactions, business...
I am a law school graduate, holding a Doctor of Jurisprudence with an additional Certificate of Concentration in International Law and Business Law. My legal education includes advanced coursework in international business transactions, business...
I had an incredible experience working with Amanda as my LSAT and law school admissions consultant. I first reached out to her after receiving a lower score than I had hoped for. With limited time to retake the test and submit app... - Alexis, 65 lessons with Amanda
Interior Designer * ESL * AutoCAD * InDesign
After earning a BFA from the prestigious New York School of Interior Design, I spent over a decade honing my craft at renowned architectural and design firms before branching out as an independent designer for the past seven years. Throughout my...
After earning a BFA from the prestigious New York School of Interior Design, I spent over a decade honing my craft at renowned architectural and design firms before branching out as an independent designer for the past seven years. Throughout my...
Organic Chemistry Expert and Top Ranked Tutor
Hello, my name is Gaby! I am a graduate from the University of California, Riverside where I received my Master’s in Education and my Chemistry Teaching Credential. My background: I have 6+ years’ experience tutoring in Organic Chemistry....
Hello, my name is Gaby! I am a graduate from the University of California, Riverside where I received my Master’s in Education and my Chemistry Teaching Credential. My background: I have 6+ years’ experience tutoring in Organic Chemistry....
A knowledgeable CFA and Accounting tutor
Your success is my priority. I have been preparing to work with you for many years. When we share our enthusiasm for finance, accounting, and investment, we will both be enriched by the experience. We will succeed together. How have I...
Your success is my priority. I have been preparing to work with you for many years. When we share our enthusiasm for finance, accounting, and investment, we will both be enriched by the experience. We will succeed together. How have I...
Always informative and teaches the basics as well as advanced knowledge. Even in the setting of an urgent and short meeting he can quickly adapt lessons to get students to the right place! - R, 24 lessons with Tihamiyou
K-6 Math specialist for 30 years
I have recently retired from teaching in Ashtabula Area City Schools. Although I have taught many subjects, my start was as a Title 1 math instructor for 4 years servicing k-6 students. I have taught math in all grades under my certificate....
I have recently retired from teaching in Ashtabula Area City Schools. Although I have taught many subjects, my start was as a Title 1 math instructor for 4 years servicing k-6 students. I have taught math in all grades under my certificate....
Fun and Interactive Language Arts, Piano, and Elementary Math Tutor
Hello! I'm Heidi, and I have always had a love for teaching! I graduated summa cum laude with a Bachelor's degree in Elementary Education and was the valedictorian of my class. I believe teaching should be done in a fun, engaging way that helps...
Hello! I'm Heidi, and I have always had a love for teaching! I graduated summa cum laude with a Bachelor's degree in Elementary Education and was the valedictorian of my class. I believe teaching should be done in a fun, engaging way that helps...
Heidi teaches both of my children who are on different levels in piano and have different learning styles. After searching and meeting with a few tutors, my children chose Heidi for her personality, her easy going nature and most ... - Christianne, 195 lessons with Heidi
Tutor Specializing in Economics and Statistics
I graduated with a BA in Economics and a minor in Mathematics in 2015 from Vassar College. In 2021, I earned a masters degree in Economics from Stanford, and I have also taken PhD level coursework in the field. Over the course of my academic...
I graduated with a BA in Economics and a minor in Mathematics in 2015 from Vassar College. In 2021, I earned a masters degree in Economics from Stanford, and I have also taken PhD level coursework in the field. Over the course of my academic...
Kevin is extremely knowledgeable about Stata and econometric concepts. I've had multiple sessions with him already. Super patient as well (a real plus for people learning to understand econometrics concepts and Stata more)! - Xander, 32 lessons with Kevin
Experienced Math Tutor Specializing in Calculus
Hi, I'm Aidan! I graduated Magna Cum Laude from California Polytechnic State University San Luis Obispo with a B.S. in Mathematics and a focus in Computer Science. During my time studying Mathematics I have interacted and learned from countless...
Hi, I'm Aidan! I graduated Magna Cum Laude from California Polytechnic State University San Luis Obispo with a B.S. in Mathematics and a focus in Computer Science. During my time studying Mathematics I have interacted and learned from countless...
From the student - Over the course of a year, Aidan has seen me through the highs and lows of calculus. The first time I started learning calculus, I had no confidence in my abilities. Nevertheless, anytime I ever seemed confused ... - Uma, 104 lessons with Aidan
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
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
Aerospace Engineer specializing in Physics and Mathematics.
After receiving my Bachelor's Degree in Aerospace Engineering from Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University, I am now pursuing my Master's Degree in Space Engineering at the University of Bremen. I am originally from Germany and moved to the United...
After receiving my Bachelor's Degree in Aerospace Engineering from Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University, I am now pursuing my Master's Degree in Space Engineering at the University of Bremen. I am originally from Germany and moved to the United...
I had my first session with Jan and we jumped right into the thick of it wasting no time. Time is money so I appreciated it a lot. Jan is knowledgeable and talked to me in a way I can understand( less like a professor and more lik... - Andrew, 3 lessons with Jan
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
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
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