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The Best Test Preparation Tutors in Walnut Creek, CA

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Mary M.

75/hour

Near Walnut Creek, CA

Academic & Executive Function Coach | SAT/ACT & College Admissions

5.0 (11)

16 hours tutoring

Across these settings, I have worked with students from middle school through college and adapt my approach to each student’s learning style, strengths, and goals. I am also a Princeton Review-trained SAT tutor with years of experience in test preparation, reading, writing, grammar, and college admissions...

Sara B.

50/hour

Near Walnut Creek, CA

Patient A&P, chem, and math tutor for community college students!

5.0 (16)

38 hours tutoring

Recently, I worked in 7th and 8th grade math classes as an in-class tutor. I currently tutor math and science for middle and high school students in an after-school education program. My tutoring philosophy is that if there is a student who wants guidance to improve their ability to learn, I couldn't be happier to...

Andreas M.

110/hour

Near Walnut Creek, CA

Effective Tutor for Math, Computer Science, and German

5.0 (558)

3,288 hours tutoring

I help at all levels of math including the test preparation for the quantitative part of the GRE. I had several GRE students and they all exceeded their initial expectations in the math portion. "Excellent tutor improved my GRE score!" - Megan G. Oakland, CA Andreas was a huge help to me in preparing...

Very Intelligent Tutor with Excellent Teaching Skills

Andreas has been very helpful in terms of teaching me how to think like a mathematician when approaching my schoolwork. He not only teaches you what you need to know to succeed on your exams, but he also will give you a deeper und... - John, 32 lessons with Andreas

Menaka M.

80/hour

Near Walnut Creek, CA

Experienced & Supportive PhD Tutor: Math, Test Prep, and Writing

5.0 (158)

430 hours tutoring

Did you know PhD stands for "Doctor of Philosophy" and "philosophia" means a love of learning/wisdom? Experience a love of learning and the ultra-satisfying “Aha!" moments as we work together. I specialize in math, test preparation, and writing and over 20+ years, I’ve worked with...

Best tutor I have ever had!

Menaka is an excellent tutor, and I would recommend her to anyone. I needed help boosting my GRE math score and we worked together for two months, created an in depth plan, and met two times a week until my test. She found a c... - Vika, 12 lessons with Menaka

Cecily G.

60/hour

Near Walnut Creek, CA

Creative ESL and English tutor

4.9 (94)

540 hours tutoring

Response time: 12 minutes

I have many years of experience teaching young people and adults, and have a passion for motivating and engaging youth and adults one-in-one in inspiring learning experiences. Few things are as meaningful and energizing to me as encouraging students to have faith in themselves, persevere and improve their skills. I'm...

Barbara R.

60/hour

Near Walnut Creek, CA

Multi-Subject Tutor

4.9 (426)

2,240 hours tutoring

What I bring to my students: I have been a coach for many years and worked with students of all ages and skill levels. I tutor English and German, teach ESL, and coach students in their test preparation (GRE, SAT, ACT, EPPP, CBEST). Study strategies include time management,concept learning, and...

Energetic, positive and knowledgable tutor

Barbara is a great person. She has an energetic, positive attitude to makes her students enjoy learning. She has a knack for finding the right explanation to help her students understand and learn the material. - Mary, 38 lessons with Barbara

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Brad L.

199/hour

Test Preparation Expert with 20+ Years of Experience

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Tomorrow

5.0 (3424)

13,419 hours tutoring

Response time: 10 minutes

I have scored in the 99th percentile (the highest possible score) of every standardized test I have taken, including the SAT, ACT, GRE, GMAT, LSAT, and IQ tests. For over 20 years, I have tutored thousands of students. I leverage my International...

Great SAT tutor!

Brad is an excellent SAT tutor. He really focused on helping my son with specific concerns, such as how to handle difficult reading passages or strategies to make solving the math questions easier. I thought it might be difficult ... - Danelle, 9 lessons with Brad

David J.

267/hour

Certified Pro SAT/ACT Math,Calculus,Physics,Algebra,Geometry,Chemistry

5.0 (991)

4,431 hours tutoring

Response time: 27 minutes

...Chemistry courses, I tailor my teaching to fit the student rather than forcing every student into the same approach. Test preparation is one of my specialties. I scored a 2260/2400 on the SAT, including a perfect 800 in Math, and have helped students...

Simply the Best Tutor on Wyzant!

We feel incredibly fortunate to have found David after trying several other tutors. Over the course of 28 lessons, he has been an outstanding tutor for my son in both Algebra/SAT Math and Physics. David has a remarkable talent ... - Miller, 36 lessons with David

David F. L.

137/hour

American History Tutor | Clear, Engaging History Help

Response time: 26 minutes

He helps students understand key events, people, and themes, from the founding era through the modern United States, and shows how they connect to today. He supports homework, essays, document-based questions, and test preparation with...

BEST Tutor EVER – Dr. Dave is a Lifesaver!

This review is way overdue, but I had to share how amazing Dr. Dave is! I worked with him for help on a really difficult statistics assignment in my political science class, and he was an absolute game-changer. I had tried working... - Iva, 2 lessons with David F.

Amberlynn A.

60/hour

Licensed Attorney | Law School, Bar Exam & Legal Writing Coach | JD

5.0 (41)

286 hours tutoring

Trained in Orton-Gillingham and MaxScholar reading methodologies at Levy Learning Center. Experienced working with high school students on reading comprehension, vocabulary development, and test preparation. Strong Latin and language...

Brittney W.

85/hour

AFOQT Prep Specialist | Marine Veteran & Mathematics Graduate

5.0 (315)

626 hours tutoring

My background as a Marine Corps intelligence analyst and my bachelor’s degree in mathematics inform my practical, structured approach to military test preparation.

Knowledgeable and patient tutor

Brittney does a great job helping my daughter understand math concepts (and more) for the ASVAB. My daughter informed me that Brittney has a way of making math fun. She's now excited instead of shutting down. Thank you Brittney! - Amisha , 12 lessons with Brittney

Zachary N.

55/hour

SAT/ACT English Tutor w/ Political Science Background

5.0 (399)

1,996 hours tutoring

Response time: 34 minutes

...English and Writing (Proofreading, Book Analysis and Reviews, Essay Writing, AP English Language) When it comes to test preparation, I start off by identifying my students' weaknesses through a diagnostic test. After reviewing the diagnostic, I focus...

Allen E.

240/hour

PSAT Expert with 10+ Years Experience

4.9 (587)

2,836 hours tutoring

I am a trained PSAT test prep professional with over 10 years of experience and a track-record of success helping students increase confidence and improve scores. As the lead tutor at a private test preparation tutoring company, I helped my...

very helpful

Allen and I went over the TOEFL speaking section with me. He exactly pointed out my weakness and gave me some solutions to it. He really strengthened my weakness. He also taught me how to strategize the speaking section. - Kaz

Jesse S.

300/hour

Experienced and Engaging PSAT Expert

5.0 (2276)

6,487 hours tutoring

Response time: 18 minutes

Working with me, you will achieve results and enjoy the process along the way. I have nearly two decades of experience in teaching PSAT test preparation. I focus on a blend of skill and strategy-based instruction in this area. Please take a...

Excellent Tutor and College Application Essay Guide!

Jesse is an excellent tutor! He is extremely knowledgeable, organized, and amiable. He tutored my daughter for the SAT reading and AP Lang exams and the results were exceptional. Her SAT reading score increased by 110 points, and ... - Lara, 56 lessons with Jesse

Faraz R.

116/hour

Top Ranked 1% SAT Math, Calculus, Algebra Tutor

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Today

5.0 (1715)

10,087 hours tutoring

Response time: 1 minute

I’m Faraz, an experienced SAT Math tutor dedicated to helping students build confidence, master key concepts, and achieve their highest possible scores. With a strong background in mathematics and test preparation, I tailor my approach to...

Very Helpful and Knowledgeable Tutor

During this past school year I was in a AP Calculus class that I was struggling in, and was looking for tutors to help me study certain topics I didn't understand. I feel extremely lucky to have found Faraz, who helped me through ... - Jun, 32 lessons with Faraz

Andrew C.

115/hour

18 Years of Top-Tier Test Preparation and STEM Tutoring

Hello! I am Andrew, a top-tier math and test preparation tutor who is ready to support students of all backgrounds in ways that work for them, and conform to their style of learning! *Fun Fact: I have not had a student score less than a...

Very Knowledgeable

He truly understands the math concepts and explains it in a way that as a student you can truly grasp the content. He is also patient when questions are confusing. Truly utilizing the entire 1 hour to squeeze in the most content. ... - Latiffany, 19 lessons with Andrew

Rich A.

80/hour

Virginia SOL U.S. History Test Preparation

5.0 (39)

188 hours tutoring

Response time: 37 minutes

I am a Virginia-licensed high school Social Studies teacher with direct experience preparing students for the U.S. History SOL exam. I teach U.S. History at the General Education and Honors levels and regularly support students with SOL-aligned...

Fanta H.

85/hour

Certified Educator | Study Skills & Test Preparation

5.0 (49)

187 hours tutoring

I am a certified educator, current academic math coach, and former high school mathematics department chair with more than 10 years of classroom and tutoring experience. I help middle and high school students develop effective study habits that...

Great Tutor

I worked with Fanta to prepare for the SAT Math section, and it changed how I felt about math completely. Before we started, I was overwhelmed by word problems and felt stuck when I did not understand something right away. Fanta b... - London, 5 lessons with Fanta

Meeraj P.

325/hour

#1 Test Preparation Tutor on Wyzant | Industry-Leading Track Record

5.0 (1639)

6,962 hours tutoring

Response time: 2 minutes

For 19+ years, I have coached thousands of students as a professional test preparation tutor, teaching ALL the relevant content for ALL SECTIONS of the SAT, ACT, GRE, & GMAT - all of which I have taken myself, scoring in the 99th...

Super Professional Tutor

Preparing for the SAT was hard for me, as I had tried other places like Princeton Review and such but it felt like they just didn’t work. So I went to Meeraj and went from a 1360 all the way to a 1500 with a perfect 800 on the Mat... - Reid, 9 lessons with Meeraj

Susan B.

66/hour

Certified Teacher with 5+ years of Test Prep Experience

5.0 (345)

1,117 hours tutoring

Response time: 41 minutes

...strategies that could have helped them achieve scores that accurately reflect their abilities. I developed an SAT and ACT test preparation at my school, and saw tremendous improvement in the results of the students who attended my after-school class. I...

SSAT Prep

My son had several sessions with Susan to prepare for the SSAT. She provided him with great strategies to work on the verbal and reading sections of the test and he feels confident in his ability to do well after working with her... - Valerie, 9 lessons with Susan

Teresa A.

63/hour

Experienced TOEFL Teacher with 19+ Years of Expertise

5.0 (619)

3,462 hours tutoring

Response time: 47 minutes

I have been teaching TOEFL test preparation classes for 19 years both in a classroom setting and online . I teach all sections of the TOEFL exam- speaking, listening, reading and writing and have had much success in increasing confidence...

Friendly and Knowledgable Tutor

Teresa is the best tutor I have ever had for any of the international Cambridge or British council administered exams. Her methods of teaching includes a personal attention to detail, figuring out the errors and working personally... - Rohit, 8 lessons with Teresa

Jonathan H.

60/hour

Certification Exam Prep, EMT Paramedic NREMT, ECG 12-Lead, Medical

5.0 (2573)

8,497 hours tutoring

I have several years' experience in test preparation for EMS candidates taking the NREMT Certification Exam and nurses taking the NCLEX exam. These are not dissimilar to the ASVAB test for the Military. I have been involved in test...

NCLEX

EKGs and ABGs Jonathan was amazing. I learned a great deal in a very short time. He is so knowledgeable about prioritizing, knowing which patient to see first. After our session I was able to understand EKGs and ABGs. Thank you ... - Angela

Youmna A.

135/hour

Georgetown Poli-Sci & IR | Research, Essay Writing, and Test Prep

...governance systems and the skills to interpret complex texts and data. For high school students, I provide tutoring and test preparation for AP United States Government and Politics and AP Comparative Government and Politics....

Detail-Oriented Tutor Who Gets Real Results

Youmna tutored my son for just one month before his SAT and his Reading & Writing jumped 80 points — from 660 to 740, moving him to the 97th percentile. Every content domain improved. She is always on time, detail-oriented, and co... - Ramnish, 44 lessons with Youmna

Darby Jo Q.

60/hour

Professional Tutor 10 Years, Experienced Writer

4.9 (446)

1,764 hours tutoring

I scored a perfect score on the AP Language & Arts, and entered college with my first year of credits completed through advanced courses. I specialize in editing essays, and test preparation. I have tutored for AP Language & Arts,...

Huge help for GT/ADHD Kid

Darby Jo was really great with my GT/ADHD son. She was super patient and enthusiastic, and really good at keeping him focused and on track without making him feel stressed or frustrated about it. She was also always really quic... - Amanda, 40 lessons with Darby Jo

Christie M.

75/hour

Versatile Certified Tutor With Over 20 Years Experience

4.9 (15)

113 hours tutoring

Response time: 5 minutes

Christie has helped English learners acquire essential skills from many aspects of language arts, including grammar, pronunciation, reading, writing, speaking, and test preparation. She enjoys teaching her students to love learning and to...

Detail Oriented and Patient

Christie made out sessions enjoyable, was patient, detail oriented, and was great at communicating between sessions. She went out of her way to provide resources and accommodate my schedule. - Sara, 2 lessons with Christie

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