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Joan R. Near Lafayette, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Joan R.
80/hour

Near Lafayette, CA

Passionate and Understanding Teacher

I passed the CBEST the first time I took it and have taught many students test taking skills for the SAT and ACT as well. I can teach how to write an effective essay and how to best answer the questions on the CBEST so that the student has the best opportunity to pass.

4.9 (78)
80/hour
217 hours tutoring

I passed the CBEST the first time I took it and have taught many students test taking skills for the SAT and ACT as well. I can teach how to write an effective essay and how to best answer the questions on the CBEST so that the student has the best opportunity to pass.

Amir E. Near Lafayette, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Amir E.
100/hour

Near Lafayette, CA

PhD Expert in Math/Programming/ML

Greetings! I have a PhD in electrical engineering from UCLA. I was majoring in Signal Processing and Controls. I have 10+ years of work experience as a software engineer/data scientist for several world-class Silicon valley companies. I have a deep knowledge of calculus, probability, statistics, algebra, and linear...

5.0 (75)
100/hour
243 hours tutoring
Response time: 3 minutes
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Greetings! I have a PhD in electrical engineering from UCLA. I was majoring in Signal Processing and Controls. I have 10+ years of work experience as a software engineer/data scientist for several world-class Silicon valley companies. I have a deep knowledge of calculus, probability, statistics, algebra, and linear...

Krista A. Near Lafayette, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Krista A.
60/hour

Near Lafayette, CA

Experienced and Enthusiastic High School and College Tutor

In college, I worked as a reading tutor to elementary school students for one year, a health education teacher to high school students for two years, a SAT and ACT prep tutor for six months, an English tutor for six months, and a Guitar teacher. After college, I was selected to teach English in Brazil for eight...

5.0 (17)
60/hour
27 hours tutoring

In college, I worked as a reading tutor to elementary school students for one year, a health education teacher to high school students for two years, a SAT and ACT prep tutor for six months, an English tutor for six months, and a Guitar teacher. After college, I was selected to teach English in Brazil for eight...

Jason L. Near Lafayette, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Jason L.
89/hour

Near Lafayette, CA

Experienced in Mathematics, Statistics, and Economics

I've had 20+ past SAT and ACT students. I've helped with test prep tutoring training at Compass education.

5.0 (838)
89/hour
4,629 hours tutoring

I've had 20+ past SAT and ACT students. I've helped with test prep tutoring training at Compass education.

Chuntak F. Near Lafayette, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Chuntak F.
80/hour

Near Lafayette, CA

Experienced Math (All Levels) and Physics, Java Tutor

With 10+ years tutoring in the east bay area, I can help your children reach their goals. I am familiar with many Math programs from HS in this area and customize to your children status and needs (esp. during this pandemic). I also write substantially on practice problems and know many good textbooks. Please contact me...

4.8 (544)
80/hour
3,059 hours tutoring
Response time: 31 minutes
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With 10+ years tutoring in the east bay area, I can help your children reach their goals. I am familiar with many Math programs from HS in this area and customize to your children status and needs (esp. during this pandemic). I also write substantially on practice problems and know many good textbooks. Please contact me...

Alexander U. Near Lafayette, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Alexander U.
125/hour

Near Lafayette, CA

English Language Tutor, Ivy League Trained

I'm currently a PhD student in the English department at UC Berkeley. I am from Pennsylvania originally, but have lived all over the country (Philadelphia, Boston, NYC, San Francisco). I am very happy to be settling in the East Bay. I am excited to work with students from the middle school level and up. I have worked...

5.0 (4)
125/hour
9 hours tutoring

I'm currently a PhD student in the English department at UC Berkeley. I am from Pennsylvania originally, but have lived all over the country (Philadelphia, Boston, NYC, San Francisco). I am very happy to be settling in the East Bay. I am excited to work with students from the middle school level and up. I have worked...

Marta L. Near Lafayette, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Marta L.
50/hour

Near Lafayette, CA

Experienced College Professor for English and Statistics tutoring

Hi, I'm Marta. I have a Ph.D. in Developmental Psychology from UC Berkeley and have worked as a psychology professor for 30 years. As a professor I have extensive experience with one-to-one tutoring and mentoring of students, both teenagers and adults. I have worked with students from many different cultures and...

4.9 (29)
50/hour
148 hours tutoring
Response time: 40 minutes
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Hi, I'm Marta. I have a Ph.D. in Developmental Psychology from UC Berkeley and have worked as a psychology professor for 30 years. As a professor I have extensive experience with one-to-one tutoring and mentoring of students, both teenagers and adults. I have worked with students from many different cultures and...

Charles T. Near Lafayette, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Charles T.
100/hour

Near Lafayette, CA

Creative Math - ADHD Students

When I began tutoring a few years ago, I firmly believed that anyone could do well in mathematics, all the way through Calculus, provided you are relatively fluent in a few formulas and make time for regular problem sets. My experience over that time has only confirmed my suspicions, and its has been a great pleasure to...

5.0 (461)
100/hour
1,590 hours tutoring

When I began tutoring a few years ago, I firmly believed that anyone could do well in mathematics, all the way through Calculus, provided you are relatively fluent in a few formulas and make time for regular problem sets. My experience over that time has only confirmed my suspicions, and its has been a great pleasure to...

Ahmet C. Near Lafayette, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Ahmet C.
60/hour

Near Lafayette, CA

Quantitative Subjects made easy: Math, Statistics and more

It is not the kid. It is how we teach (or cant teach Math) For me, it is always hard when I hear that “mathematics is too hard” Some students don’t see the value in it. They don’t see any practical purpose in what they are learning. Part of it is how the curriculum is taught; some of it has do with understanding...

5.0 (4)
60/hour
16 hours tutoring

It is not the kid. It is how we teach (or cant teach Math) For me, it is always hard when I hear that “mathematics is too hard” Some students don’t see the value in it. They don’t see any practical purpose in what they are learning. Part of it is how the curriculum is taught; some of it has do with understanding...

Caitlyn W. Near Lafayette, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Caitlyn W.
175/hour

Near Lafayette, CA

Ivy League College Consultant

I know firsthand how daunting the college application process is: I myself was a first generation college applicant who knew that, even with my solid scores (2200 SAT; 33 ACT; 4.3 GPA), applying to my dream schools was a gamble. So, I dedicated myself to learning the difference between a great application and an...

4.0 (1)
175/hour
6 hours tutoring

I know firsthand how daunting the college application process is: I myself was a first generation college applicant who knew that, even with my solid scores (2200 SAT; 33 ACT; 4.3 GPA), applying to my dream schools was a gamble. So, I dedicated myself to learning the difference between a great application and an...

Lori I. Near Lafayette, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Lori I.
40/hour

Near Lafayette, CA

At Your Service! Excellent Language/Test Prep, Music &Computer Teacher

With my sunny disposition, patience and motivational skills, you or your child will look forward to every session as a rewarding and fun experience! Specialized in: • English Reading/Writing/Grammar • French Reading/Writing/Conversation • SAT/ACT Prep Reading/Grammar...

5.0 (2)
40/hour
8 hours tutoring

With my sunny disposition, patience and motivational skills, you or your child will look forward to every session as a rewarding and fun experience! Specialized in: • English Reading/Writing/Grammar • French Reading/Writing/Conversation • SAT/ACT Prep Reading/Grammar...

Randy B. Near Lafayette, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Randy B.
120/hour

Near Lafayette, CA

Scored Perfect ACT 36 Composite, 10+ Years Tutoring Experience

Having tested these strategies in the January 2016 ACT and scoring a perfect 36, I know that the key to excelling in ACT English is to test for objectively correct choices by plugging in and noting specific mechanics, including subject-verb agreement, proper verb tense, proper adjective/adverb usage,...

5.0 (630)
120/hour
2,516 hours tutoring
Response time: 6 minutes
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Having tested these strategies in the January 2016 ACT and scoring a perfect 36, I know that the key to excelling in ACT English is to test for objectively correct choices by plugging in and noting specific mechanics, including subject-verb agreement, proper verb tense, proper adjective/adverb usage,...

Yelena V. Near Lafayette, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Yelena V.
80/hour

Near Lafayette, CA

Effective Tutor in Multiple Subjects (English, ESL, Science, etc.)

Hello! My name is Yelena and I have been tutoring for over 8 years. I have a B.S. in Neuroscience and minor in Biology from Santa Clara University and am currently pursuing a master of science in bioinformatics at Johns Hopkins University. I am have previously worked as math and English teacher in Belmont, CA. I...

5.0 (4)
80/hour
8 hours tutoring

Hello! My name is Yelena and I have been tutoring for over 8 years. I have a B.S. in Neuroscience and minor in Biology from Santa Clara University and am currently pursuing a master of science in bioinformatics at Johns Hopkins University. I am have previously worked as math and English teacher in Belmont, CA. I...

Jordan R. Near Lafayette, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Jordan R.
135/hour

Near Lafayette, CA

Chemistry Tutor w/ Four Years of High School Teaching Experience

I designed the curriculum, assessments, and other resources for these courses and gained experience working with students of a variety of skill levels. Prior to working as a teacher, I worked at a private tutoring center and helped students in chemistry, algebra, and ACT Math and Science. I graduated summa cum...

5.0 (1237)
135/hour
3,531 hours tutoring
Response time: 15 minutes
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I designed the curriculum, assessments, and other resources for these courses and gained experience working with students of a variety of skill levels. Prior to working as a teacher, I worked at a private tutoring center and helped students in chemistry, algebra, and ACT Math and Science. I graduated summa cum...

Kyle C. Near Lafayette, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Kyle C.
80/hour

Near Lafayette, CA

Columbia University BA in CS-Math with 6 Years Tutoring Experience

In high school, I received a 33 on ACT Math. I then went on to study mathematics at Columbia University and tutored many students in a variety of mathematics courses. I know what it takes to do well on ACT Math, succeed in mathematics at a high level, and convey this knowledge to others.

5.0 (17)
80/hour
131 hours tutoring

In high school, I received a 33 on ACT Math. I then went on to study mathematics at Columbia University and tutored many students in a variety of mathematics courses. I know what it takes to do well on ACT Math, succeed in mathematics at a high level, and convey this knowledge to others.

Peyman B. Lafayette, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Peyman B.
100/hour

Lafayette, CA

Ph.D. in Math and Computer

I have a PhD in Engineering with 15 years of experiences on teaching Math, Computer Silences and Data Analytics. I have been teaching at Kings College, City University and working with multiple private tutoring agencies. Teaching Math (ACT Math, Algebra 1, Algebra 2, SAT Math, Trigonometry) and Computer Science...

4.9 (53)
100/hour
133 hours tutoring

I have a PhD in Engineering with 15 years of experiences on teaching Math, Computer Silences and Data Analytics. I have been teaching at Kings College, City University and working with multiple private tutoring agencies. Teaching Math (ACT Math, Algebra 1, Algebra 2, SAT Math, Trigonometry) and Computer Science...

Richmond Y. Near Lafayette, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Richmond Y.
40/hour

Near Lafayette, CA

Patient Math Tutor for all ages

Hi, my name is Richmond. I have a great interest in making a difference and thought that teachers or tutors is one of the most influential ways of just doing that. I don’t mind giving FREE TRIAL LESSONS to see if we are compatible or not as I believe the student will learn best with what he/she is most comfortable...

4.7 (45)
40/hour
94 hours tutoring

Hi, my name is Richmond. I have a great interest in making a difference and thought that teachers or tutors is one of the most influential ways of just doing that. I don’t mind giving FREE TRIAL LESSONS to see if we are compatible or not as I believe the student will learn best with what he/she is most comfortable...

Jahi M. Near Lafayette, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Jahi M.
55/hour

Near Lafayette, CA

Experienced and effective math tutor

I have provided expert level individualized math tutoring for over 25 years. I have worked with students who have weak math skills and are currently struggling to keep up, students who are doing well and want to do advanced work, as well as students who fall somewhere in between. I have tutored in all elementary, junior...

4.9 (585)
55/hour
3,851 hours tutoring

I have provided expert level individualized math tutoring for over 25 years. I have worked with students who have weak math skills and are currently struggling to keep up, students who are doing well and want to do advanced work, as well as students who fall somewhere in between. I have tutored in all elementary, junior...

Oliver M. Near Lafayette, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Oliver M.
99/hour

Near Lafayette, CA

UC Berkeley PhD Unlock the World of AI and Python

Hello! I'm Oliver, and I'm here to guide you through the fascinating realms of AI and Python. Teaching myself coding and AI, I know how daunting and intimidating complex topics can be. I offer a down-to-earth teaching style that helps make this complex material less intimidating and more digestible. I am your teammate....

5.0 (164)
99/hour
656 hours tutoring

Hello! I'm Oliver, and I'm here to guide you through the fascinating realms of AI and Python. Teaching myself coding and AI, I know how daunting and intimidating complex topics can be. I offer a down-to-earth teaching style that helps make this complex material less intimidating and more digestible. I am your teammate....

Alicia S. Near Lafayette, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Alicia S.
35/hour

Near Lafayette, CA

USC Musical Theatre minor w/ 19+ yrs experience in the Performing Arts

I minored in Musical Theatre at USC. I've assisted with elementary school productions for about 10 years. (acting, assistant director, etc.) I've interned at a regional theatre. Been a part of the Lesher Centre's Young Rep Program in Walnut Creek. I've taken dance lessons since I was 3 (tap,...

5.0 (2)
35/hour
43 hours tutoring

I minored in Musical Theatre at USC. I've assisted with elementary school productions for about 10 years. (acting, assistant director, etc.) I've interned at a regional theatre. Been a part of the Lesher Centre's Young Rep Program in Walnut Creek. I've taken dance lessons since I was 3 (tap,...

Kubrat D. Near Lafayette, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Kubrat D.
195/hour

Near Lafayette, CA

Ivy League expert in Calculus, Probability and Linear Algebra

I am a Berkeley/Princeton educated tutor with 10 years of experience teaching all college math subjects. Unlike a lot of other tutors, I have the educator mindset rather than the student mindset, and I can break down complicated math concepts down to basic logic and deduction. I have worked with students from the most...

5.0 (855)
195/hour
3,411 hours tutoring
Response time: 18 minutes
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I am a Berkeley/Princeton educated tutor with 10 years of experience teaching all college math subjects. Unlike a lot of other tutors, I have the educator mindset rather than the student mindset, and I can break down complicated math concepts down to basic logic and deduction. I have worked with students from the most...

Darren H. Near Lafayette, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Darren H.
199/hour

Near Lafayette, CA

Perfect-Scoring ACT Tutor

You'll need to bring in your ACT Reading skills to do questions involving adding/deleting sentences, modifying phrases to make them more relevant, and putting sentences in order. ACT Reading is easier than SAT Reading, so you might need to study a little harder for ACT English to...

5.0 (88)
199/hour
431 hours tutoring
Response time: 18 minutes
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You'll need to bring in your ACT Reading skills to do questions involving adding/deleting sentences, modifying phrases to make them more relevant, and putting sentences in order. ACT Reading is easier than SAT Reading, so you might need to study a little harder for ACT English to...

Robert M. Near Lafayette, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Robert M.
45/hour

Near Lafayette, CA

Student-centered Educator

Hi, I'm Robert! As an instructor and tutor, I aim to make education fun! I was inspired by my high school science teacher to become a teacher. Once I completed my studies, I sought opportunities to teach through play, storytelling, and unique activities to make education enjoyable. I earned a 3.8 GPA in high school,...

5.0 (32)
45/hour
509 hours tutoring
Response time: 25 minutes
Note that average response times may vary depending on a variety of factors, including time of day.

Hi, I'm Robert! As an instructor and tutor, I aim to make education fun! I was inspired by my high school science teacher to become a teacher. Once I completed my studies, I sought opportunities to teach through play, storytelling, and unique activities to make education enjoyable. I earned a 3.8 GPA in high school,...

Sabareesh B. Near Lafayette, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Sabareesh B.
30/hour

Near Lafayette, CA

Math and Science Tutor

Teaching is my passion. I love to see the expression on a student’s face when he/she connects the dots and learns something new. When I was high school and college, I faced the academic and social pressures at that age. I strive to make education a learning, joyous process, rather than one of competition and...

4.4 (24)
30/hour
97 hours tutoring

Teaching is my passion. I love to see the expression on a student’s face when he/she connects the dots and learns something new. When I was high school and college, I faced the academic and social pressures at that age. I strive to make education a learning, joyous process, rather than one of competition and...

Edward B. Near Lafayette, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Edward B.
75/hour

Near Lafayette, CA

Passionate About Helping Students Learn Math and Ace Tests

Thank you for visiting my profile. I am excited to about the potential to work with students of all ages and share my love and experience in mathematics, test taking, career counseling, and preparation for college or graduate school. I have degrees in mathematics and finance in addition to attaining my MBA and a...

4.7 (11)
75/hour
36 hours tutoring

Thank you for visiting my profile. I am excited to about the potential to work with students of all ages and share my love and experience in mathematics, test taking, career counseling, and preparation for college or graduate school. I have degrees in mathematics and finance in addition to attaining my MBA and a...

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John tutored our son, who attends a prestigious high school, on all of the ACT Subjects: ACT Math, ACT Science, ACT English, ACT Reading. John also provided ACT Test Taking Skills, Time Management, Good and Best Practices. My son felt extremely confident in his preparedness for the ACT Test. John has a mentoring and calm approach that instills a sense of confidence in his students. John was also flexible and accommodating in scheduling the tutoring appointments.
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7 ACT lessons

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