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Stanford PhD candidate, Chemistry Tutor and College Consultant
Hello! I'm John - I have a B.S in chemical engineering from Yale, where I took three years of chemistry in addition to a rigorous sequence of mathematics, physics, and engineering courses. I have been tutoring regularly since high school via honor...
Hello! I'm John - I have a B.S in chemical engineering from Yale, where I took three years of chemistry in addition to a rigorous sequence of mathematics, physics, and engineering courses. I have been tutoring regularly since high school via honor...
He has been helping my son with AP chemistry. My son really appreciates his knowledge about chemistry and likes his clear explanations. Also, he is very responsive to my questions about my son's progress. I highly recommend him a... - Jenny, 21 lessons with John
Palo Alto, CA
(UPenn Grad) Professional Full-Time Tutor and College Counselor
Please note, I only work with students online and do not conduct in-person lessons. Hi, my name's Kevin, and I want to help you get into the school of your dreams! I graduated from the University of Pennsylvania with a BA in Psychology and...
Please note, I only work with students online and do not conduct in-person lessons. Hi, my name's Kevin, and I want to help you get into the school of your dreams! I graduated from the University of Pennsylvania with a BA in Psychology and...
Palo Alto, CA
Yale and Stanford Engineering Ph.D. Math and Science Tutor
I hold a B.S. from Yale and M.S. from Stanford in biomedical engineering and am currently pursuing a Ph.D in bioengineering at Stanford. I love to teach Algebra, Calculus, Physics, MATLAB, and Python. Biomedical engineering is a very...
I hold a B.S. from Yale and M.S. from Stanford in biomedical engineering and am currently pursuing a Ph.D in bioengineering at Stanford. I love to teach Algebra, Calculus, Physics, MATLAB, and Python. Biomedical engineering is a very...
Not only is this guy a outright genius in his teaching style but in his knowledge of the topic. He really understood my standpoint and the need of urgency to help me in my MATLAB class and didn't hesitate to help me through my who... - Todd
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Vast, in-depth experience with Android, Kotlin, Java
I have a vast amount of professional experience as an Android, Kotlin, and Java developer. I have taught all three in various professional settings as well. I also have a Ph. D. in Philosophy, and have taught courses in Philosophy, Logic, and...
I have a vast amount of professional experience as an Android, Kotlin, and Java developer. I have taught all three in various professional settings as well. I also have a Ph. D. in Philosophy, and have taught courses in Philosophy, Logic, and...
I've had the privilege of working with a number of tutors throughout my academic journey, but Mark’s undoubtedly stands out as the most knowledgeable in the realm of computer science and programming. Not only is he incredibly well... - Joseph, 6 lessons with Mark
Near Palo Alto, CA
MS degree, 20 yrs of programming experience, Owns Python tutoring svc
I completed my Masters from University of Toledo 20 years ago and have been a Software programmer/ Lead/ Architect in IT industry for 13 years. Fortunately, I stumbled upon teaching career and fell in love with it. So I switched careers and...
I completed my Masters from University of Toledo 20 years ago and have been a Software programmer/ Lead/ Architect in IT industry for 13 years. Fortunately, I stumbled upon teaching career and fell in love with it. So I switched careers and...
Praveena is an amazing tutor. She is very patient and understanding. One thing that makes her unique is that she comes to the session prepared and with questions. This shows her interest and passion for teaching. She worked with m... - Taranpreet
Near Palo Alto, CA
California’s Top Chess & Guitar Instructor
Chris T. is a nationally renowned scholastic chess coach working in the San Francisco Bay Area. His classes have attracted players of strengths ranging from rank beginners to world champions. A chess professional since 1998, Chris is widely...
Chris T. is a nationally renowned scholastic chess coach working in the San Francisco Bay Area. His classes have attracted players of strengths ranging from rank beginners to world champions. A chess professional since 1998, Chris is widely...
Near Palo Alto, CA
Math-Physics-Computer Help from a Skilled, Communicative Tutor
I'm enthusiastic about tutoring -- I've been teaching and tutoring, as time permitted, starting when I was a graduate student. My BA is in Maths and Computer Science, my PhD is in Physics, I did postdoctoral work in Biophysics, I was on the...
I'm enthusiastic about tutoring -- I've been teaching and tutoring, as time permitted, starting when I was a graduate student. My BA is in Maths and Computer Science, my PhD is in Physics, I did postdoctoral work in Biophysics, I was on the...
Near Palo Alto, CA
Friendly Math and Science Tutor and ACT Coach for K-12 Students
Hello! My name is Divya N. and I am currently a graduate from Johns Hopkins University with a B.S. in Molecular and Cellular Biology and a B.A. in the History of Science, Medicine, and Technology. My positive, caring, and problem-based approach to...
Hello! My name is Divya N. and I am currently a graduate from Johns Hopkins University with a B.S. in Molecular and Cellular Biology and a B.A. in the History of Science, Medicine, and Technology. My positive, caring, and problem-based approach to...
Divya challenged my daughter in a way that was encouraging and fun! This helped my daughter understand the complicated topics she was learning in a more enjoyable manner. Divya is wonderful!! We plan to continue with her for the r... - Queena, 31 lessons with Divya
Palo Alto, CA
Accounting, Finance, and Financial Modeling Specialist
I'm a native English speaker with over 15 years of experience in accounting and finance. Professionally, I have worked in the areas of project finance, corporate finance, and securitizations. Financial transaction sizes have ranged from several...
I'm a native English speaker with over 15 years of experience in accounting and finance. Professionally, I have worked in the areas of project finance, corporate finance, and securitizations. Financial transaction sizes have ranged from several...
Palo Alto, CA
Stanford Lecturer with 15+ Years Teaching Experience
Greetings! My passion for teaching and my love for science have driven me to excel in the world of education. With nearly fifteen years of teaching and tutoring expertise, I bring a wealth of knowledge and a proven track record in the world...
Greetings! My passion for teaching and my love for science have driven me to excel in the world of education. With nearly fifteen years of teaching and tutoring expertise, I bring a wealth of knowledge and a proven track record in the world...
Fedja has given support of over 60 tutoring lessons this semester for a course in Dynamics (Engineering Class). He is very patient, knowledgable and works hard to help me understand the material. He has also been very flexible wi... - Taj, 67 lessons with Fedja
Palo Alto, CA
Harvard & Yale grad for math and science tutoring
Are you struggling in a difficult course and need some guidance? I typically work with high school and college students primarily in math, physics, chemistry, and statistics. I have a BS in math and physics from Yale and a PhD in statistical...
Are you struggling in a difficult course and need some guidance? I typically work with high school and college students primarily in math, physics, chemistry, and statistics. I have a BS in math and physics from Yale and a PhD in statistical...
Raphael's tutoring sessions were a game-changer for my daughter. She went from being confused by several physics concepts she was learning in high school to being "crystal clear" (her words) and confident on those topics. She sai... - Christine, 54 lessons with Raphael
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Computer Science PhD ready to help you!
I have more than 25 years experience with a wide range of topics within computer science, and can help you understand difficult abstract topics or the subtle details of widely used technology. I have a PhD in computer science from the University...
I have more than 25 years experience with a wide range of topics within computer science, and can help you understand difficult abstract topics or the subtle details of widely used technology. I have a PhD in computer science from the University...
I had a ton of questions and things I was confused on coming into the lesson, and he patiently answered each question one by one to my satisfaction, and because there were so many he also set aside time to extend the session to th... - Pat, 8 lessons with Jon
Near Palo Alto, CA
Certified Teacher
Hello! I am a certified K-12 Spanish teacher with more than 15 years of experience working with students, and I have been a professional tutor since 2009. I have been studying Spanish since 2000, and I studied abroad in Spain and Ecuador for a...
Hello! I am a certified K-12 Spanish teacher with more than 15 years of experience working with students, and I have been a professional tutor since 2009. I have been studying Spanish since 2000, and I studied abroad in Spain and Ecuador for a...
Bridget has been working with my children for two years, as the oldest has gone through high school and the youngest has navigated middle school. For the high schooler, Bridget has provided reinforcement in Spanish, Geometry, Adva... - Karen, 580 lessons with Bridget
Near Palo Alto, CA
Master's in CS|7+ years College Teaching and Curriculum Architecture
With over seven years of experience as a Curriculum Architect and Professor of advanced Computer Science, Data Analysis and IT/Networks subjects in college environment, I have acquired a diverse skill set in developing and teaching CS/AI subjects,...
With over seven years of experience as a Curriculum Architect and Professor of advanced Computer Science, Data Analysis and IT/Networks subjects in college environment, I have acquired a diverse skill set in developing and teaching CS/AI subjects,...
Andrei has been a great help in my university Machine Learning course. He explained regression and classification models thoroughly and made neural networks easy to understand. And he knows python well. If you want someone who can... - Kevin, 20 lessons with Andrei
Near Palo Alto, CA
I love teaching Python
I'm an EE and software developer and have used more than 10 different programming languages. I now do part time work for the Carnegie Institution at Stanford using Python to analyze data from climate models. Python is a great programming...
I'm an EE and software developer and have used more than 10 different programming languages. I now do part time work for the Carnegie Institution at Stanford using Python to analyze data from climate models. Python is a great programming...
Bill was extremely patient with me, and explained everything clearly. Bill provided me the tools necessary to complete my assignments. I will be using his services again. ... - Andre, 2 lessons with Bill
Near Palo Alto, CA
Experienced Non-Native Spanish Speaker & Tutor
Greetings, my name is Roman. Currently, I am a student at De Anza College pursuing a career in law enforcement. My experience tutoring Spanish originated in high school, where I would render academic assistance to peers who needed further...
Greetings, my name is Roman. Currently, I am a student at De Anza College pursuing a career in law enforcement. My experience tutoring Spanish originated in high school, where I would render academic assistance to peers who needed further...
Near Palo Alto, CA
Northwestern University Former Admissions Rep & Graduate
Hello! I am a former admissions representative at Northwestern University's Kellogg School of Management. I now work as an independent college admissions application consultant, and I would love to help you get into your dream school. I have two...
Hello! I am a former admissions representative at Northwestern University's Kellogg School of Management. I now work as an independent college admissions application consultant, and I would love to help you get into your dream school. I have two...
Daniel is a saving grace. My daughter was struggling with a couple of waitlists for her college applications. After only the first 5 minutes of speaking with Daniel, we were amazed by his knowledge of the admissions landscape. And... - Nadine, 10 lessons with Daniel
Near Palo Alto, CA
IIT Graduate and Expert AP Physics and AP Calc Tutor
I am an IIT graduate and an experienced Math and Physics tutor with a Masters Degree in Electrical Engineering. Teaching is my passion and I love to see my students improve and do their best in school and in life. I have been teaching middle and...
I am an IIT graduate and an experienced Math and Physics tutor with a Masters Degree in Electrical Engineering. Teaching is my passion and I love to see my students improve and do their best in school and in life. I have been teaching middle and...
I met with Venkat on the night before an AP calc AB exam. I was worried it would not make sense to start with someone new on the night before a test. It was fantastic! He calmed me down, we did an excellent review and he gave me s... - Tracy
Near Palo Alto, CA
C++ Programmer and Game Developer
I started my programming journey in 2012 at Mohave Community College in Bullhead City, Arizona. In my first semester, I took Intro to Visual Basic, and that's when I discovered that I love programming. Then in the next two semesters I took Intro...
I started my programming journey in 2012 at Mohave Community College in Bullhead City, Arizona. In my first semester, I took Intro to Visual Basic, and that's when I discovered that I love programming. Then in the next two semesters I took Intro...
Near Palo Alto, CA
Stanford PhD with 9 Years of Experience and 100% 5-Star Reviews
Tired of not understanding what's going on in your math and science classes? Want to understand the material better before your final? Need to prepare for the SAT, ACT, GRE, or MCAT? Want guidance as you navigate the overwhelming college or...
Tired of not understanding what's going on in your math and science classes? Want to understand the material better before your final? Need to prepare for the SAT, ACT, GRE, or MCAT? Want guidance as you navigate the overwhelming college or...
My son has had two sessions with Beatriz thus far and I can’t say enough great things about her. She’s very flexible with her schedule and always accommodating. My son is in chemistry honors and has been struggling since the begin... - Jayden, 5 lessons with Beatriz
Near Palo Alto, CA
Effective Ph.D. Tutor of Mathematics and Physics
I have over 30 years of experience as a tutor and lecturer in mathematics and physics, both before and after I completed my physics & biology BA at UC Berkeley and my physics PhD at the University of Illinois. I am available for tutoring at...
I have over 30 years of experience as a tutor and lecturer in mathematics and physics, both before and after I completed my physics & biology BA at UC Berkeley and my physics PhD at the University of Illinois. I am available for tutoring at...
Mr. Jeffrey has been my physics tutor for many weeks now and I am extremely satisfied with the experience. His adaptability with new topics each week is very useful for my school course which is fast-paced, and he also effortlessl... - Shakila, 23 lessons with Jeffrey
Near Palo Alto, CA
High School Math Teacher & Tutor for all ages
Hello! I am a high school math teacher with extensive teaching and tutoring experience in all levels of grade school! I currently teach Algebra 1, Algebra 2, and Geometry. I tutor in all levels of elementary, middle, and high school math,...
Hello! I am a high school math teacher with extensive teaching and tutoring experience in all levels of grade school! I currently teach Algebra 1, Algebra 2, and Geometry. I tutor in all levels of elementary, middle, and high school math,...
Palo Alto, CA
Berkeley PhD for Statistics, Data Science, and Machine Learning
I have a passion for helping students succeed in their academic endeavors, and I'm excited to offer my expertise in various fields of engineering and computer science. I hold a BS and MS in Electrical and Control/Robotic Engineering, as well as a...
I have a passion for helping students succeed in their academic endeavors, and I'm excited to offer my expertise in various fields of engineering and computer science. I hold a BS and MS in Electrical and Control/Robotic Engineering, as well as a...
Shahab came to the lesson very prepared and was willing to spend as much time as I needed on each topic until I understood it. He was very patient and helpful.... - Jenna, 2 lessons with Shahab
Near Palo Alto, CA
Passionate Physics Tutor
I help high school students improve their grades in physics classes (regular / honors / APs) and prepare for standardized tests (APs and SAT subject). I am very familiar with course materials from Monta Vista High Gunn High Palo Alto High...
I help high school students improve their grades in physics classes (regular / honors / APs) and prepare for standardized tests (APs and SAT subject). I am very familiar with course materials from Monta Vista High Gunn High Palo Alto High...
Near Palo Alto, CA
3 Year UC Grad w/ Perfect SAT & AP Scores for Reading & Writing Help
Hello, I’m Aliah! As an English tutor, I believe my job is to help a student understand and communicate material both proficiently and efficiently. This is achieved by focusing not only on the grade or the assignment, but by addressing and...
Hello, I’m Aliah! As an English tutor, I believe my job is to help a student understand and communicate material both proficiently and efficiently. This is achieved by focusing not only on the grade or the assignment, but by addressing and...
Aliah was very responsive and accommodating, and she always made herself available for extra help or support. She was also very positive and encouraging, which helped my son stay motivated throughout the learning process. Overa... - Raul, 109 lessons with Aliah
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